Houston Astros 5, Chicago Cubs 4 (10 innings)
Regular Season Game 11
Played on Wednesday, April 26, 1972 (N) at Astrodome

CHI N    0  0  2    0  0  0    2  0  0    0  -   4 13  0
HOU N    0  0  3    0  0  0    0  1  0    1  -   5 10  1
Chicago Cubs                 AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Kessinger ss                  6   1   2   0       0   0       2   4
Beckert 2b                    5   1   2   0       0   0       1   0
Williams lf                   5   2   2   2       1   0       4   0
Santo 3b                      5   0   2   1       0   1       1   3
Hickman 1b                    3   0   1   0       2   0       7   0
Cardenal rf                   5   0   2   1       0   1       2   1
Monday cf                     2   0   0   0       3   1       5   1
Hundley c                     5   0   1   0       0   1       7   0
Pizarro p                     2   0   1   0       0   0       0   1
  Fanzone ph                  1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Phoebus p                   1   0   0   0       0   1       0   1
  Popovich ph                 1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
  McGinn p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       41   4  13   4       6   6      29  11

FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Phoebus-Kessinger-Hickman.

BATTING - 
2B: Williams (4,off Roberts).
SH: Beckert (1,off Roberts).
GDP: Kessinger (2,off Roberts).
IBB: Williams (1,by Culver); Monday (2,by Culver).
Team LOB: 14.

BASERUNNING - 
SB: Williams (1,2nd base off Roberts/Hiatt); Hickman (1,3rd base off Roberts/Hiatt);
Cardenal 2 (4,2nd base off Roberts/Hiatt,2nd base off Culver/Edwards);
Monday (2,2nd base off Culver/Edwards).

Houston Astros               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Metzger ss                    4   1   0   0       1   0       1   7
Alou rf                       5   1   2   0       0   0       0   0
Wynn cf                       3   2   2   3       2   1       5   0
May 1b                        4   1   1   1       1   0      12   0
Watson lf                     5   0   1   1       0   0       1   0
Rader 3b                      3   0   1   0       0   0       1   4
Helms 2b                      4   0   2   0       0   0       3   4
Hiatt c                       3   0   1   0       0   1       4   0
  Culver p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
  Fenwick ph                  1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
  Ray p                       0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Roberts p                     1   0   0   0       0   1       0   1
  Edwards c                   2   0   0   0       0   1       3   0
Totals                       35   5  10   5       4   5      30  17

FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Metzger-Helms-May.
E: Culver (1).

BATTING - 
2B: May (1,off Pizarro); Watson (1,off McGinn).
3B: Wynn (1,off Pizarro).
HR: Wynn (3,8th inning off Phoebus 0 on 0 out).
SH: Roberts (2,off Pizarro).
HBP: Rader (1,by Phoebus).
GDP: Hiatt (1,off Phoebus).
IBB: May (2,by McGinn).
Team LOB: 7.

PITCHING
Chicago Cubs                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Pizarro                       5     5   3   3   3   2   0  22
Phoebus                       3     4   1   1   0   1   1  12
McGinn L(0-1)                 1.2   1   1   1   1   2   0   7
Totals                        9.2  10   5   5   4   5   1  41

WP: Phoebus (1).
HBP: Phoebus (1,Rader).
IBB: McGinn (1,May).

Houston Astros               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Roberts                       6.2  11   4   4   4   4   0  34
Culver                        2.1   2   0   0   2   2   0  11
Ray W(3-0)                    1     0   0   0   0   0   0   3
Totals                       10    13   4   4   6   6   0  48

IBB: Culver 2 (2,Williams,Monday).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Culver 3-0.
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Umpires: HP - Tom Gorman, 1B - Bill Williams, 2B - John McSherry, 3B - Frank Pulli
Time of Game: 2:51   Attendance: 14450


Starting Lineups:

   Chicago Cubs                  Houston Astros           
1. Kessinger           ss        Metzger             ss
2. Beckert             2b        Alou                rf
3. Williams            lf        Wynn                cf
4. Santo               3b        May                 1b
5. Hickman             1b        Watson              lf
6. Cardenal            rf        Rader               3b
7. Monday              cf        Helms               2b
8. Hundley             c         Hiatt               c
9. Pizarro             p         Roberts             p

CUBS 1ST: Kessinger grounded out (shortstop to first); Beckert
singled to center; Williams forced Beckert (second to
shortstop); Santo singled to left [Williams to second]; Hickman
grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Cubs 0,
Astros 0.

ASTROS 1ST: Metzger grounded out (shortstop to first); Alou
grounded out (third to first); Wynn walked; May popped to
shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cubs 0, Astros 0.

CUBS 2ND: Cardenal was called out on strikes; Monday grounded
out (shortstop to first); Hundley grounded out (second to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubs 0, Astros 0.

ASTROS 2ND: Watson flied out to right; Rader grounded out (third
to first); Helms flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubs
0, Astros 0.

CUBS 3RD: Pizarro singled to center; Kessinger grounded into a
double play (shortstop to second to first) [Pizarro out at
second]; Beckert singled to center; Williams doubled to center
[Beckert scored]; Santo singled to center [Williams scored];
Hickman flied out to center; 2 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cubs 2,
Astros 0.

ASTROS 3RD: Hiatt singled to left; Roberts out on a sacrifice
bunt (pitcher to second) [Hiatt to second]; Metzger walked; Alou
singled to right [Hiatt out at home (right to catcher), Metzger
to third]; Wynn tripled to right [Metzger scored, Alou scored];
May doubled [Wynn scored]; Watson flied out to right; 3 R, 4 H,
0 E, 1 LOB.  Cubs 2, Astros 3.

CUBS 4TH: Cardenal grounded out (shortstop to first); Monday
walked; Hundley singled to left [Monday to second]; Pizarro
grounded out (second to first) [Monday to third, Hundley to
second]; Kessinger grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E,
2 LOB.  Cubs 2, Astros 3.

ASTROS 4TH: Rader flied out to center; Helms singled to right;
Hiatt was called out on strikes; Roberts struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Cubs 2, Astros 3.

CUBS 5TH: Beckert flied out to center; Williams flied out to
center; Santo grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Cubs 2, Astros 3.

ASTROS 5TH: Metzger grounded out (third to first); Alou grounded
out (shortstop to first); Wynn walked; May flied out to center;
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cubs 2, Astros 3.

CUBS 6TH: Hickman walked; Cardenal singled to center [Hickman to
second]; Monday struck out; Hundley struck out; FANZONE BATTED
FOR PIZARRO; Fanzone lined to third; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Cubs
2, Astros 3.

ASTROS 6TH: PHOEBUS REPLACED FANZONE (PITCHING); Watson flied
out to left; Rader singled to shortstop; Helms singled to left
[Rader to second]; Hiatt grounded into a double play (pitcher to
shortstop to first) [Helms out at second]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
 Cubs 2, Astros 3.

CUBS 7TH: Kessinger singled to center; Beckert out on a
sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Kessinger to second];
Williams singled to right [Kessinger scored]; Williams stole
second; Santo struck out; Hickman walked; Cardenal singled to
left [Williams scored, Hickman to second]; Hickman stole third
and Cardenal stole second; Monday walked; CULVER REPLACED HIATT
(PITCHING); EDWARDS REPLACED ROBERTS (PLAYING C ); Hundley flied
out to center; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Cubs 4, Astros 3.

ASTROS 7TH: Edwards struck out; Metzger flied out to center;
Alou singled to right; Phoebus threw a wild pitch [Alou out at
third (center to third)]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubs 4, Astros
3.

CUBS 8TH: Phoebus was called out on strikes; Kessinger singled
to right; Beckert grounded out (pitcher to first) [Kessinger to
second]; Williams was walked intentionally; Kessinger was picked
off second but was safe on an error by Culver [Kessinger to
third, Williams to second]; Santo grounded out (third to
shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Cubs 4, Astros 3.

ASTROS 8TH: Wynn homered; May flied out to left; Watson flied
out to center; Rader was hit by a pitch; Helms flied out to
center; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cubs 4, Astros 4.

CUBS 9TH: Hickman singled to right; Cardenal forced Hickman
(shortstop to second); Cardenal stole second; Monday was walked
intentionally; Hundley flied out to center [Cardenal to third];
POPOVICH BATTED FOR PHOEBUS; Monday stole second; Popovich
struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Cubs 4, Astros 4.

ASTROS 9TH: MCGINN REPLACED POPOVICH (PITCHING); FENWICK BATTED
FOR CULVER; Fenwick struck out; Debut game for Bobby
Fenwick; Edwards popped to catcher in foul territory;
Metzger grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
 Cubs 4, Astros 4.

CUBS 10TH: RAY REPLACED FENWICK (PITCHING); Kessinger grounded
out (third to first); Beckert flied out to left; Williams popped
to catcher in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubs 4,
Astros 4.

ASTROS 10TH: Alou flied out to left; Wynn was called out on
strikes; May was walked intentionally; Watson doubled to center
[May scored]; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cubs 4, Astros 5.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Cubs             4  13   0   14
 Astros           5  10   1    7


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