Houston Astros 9, Atlanta Braves 6
Regular Season Game 107
Played on Thursday, August 10, 1972 (N) at Atlanta Stadium

HOU N    0  0  5    1  0  0    3  0  0  -   9 13  0
ATL N    0  1  2    0  3  0    0  0  0  -   6 13  0
Houston Astros               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Metzger ss                    5   1   1   0       0   0       1   7
Cedeno cf                     4   1   2   1       1   0       1   0
Wynn rf                       3   2   1   1       2   0       1   0
May 1b                        5   1   2   0       0   1      13   0
Watson lf                     3   0   0   1       1   0       2   0
Edwards c                     3   0   3   2       2   0       5   0
Rader 3b                      5   1   0   1       0   1       1   4
Helms 2b                      4   2   3   2       1   1       3   4
Roberts p                     2   1   1   1       0   1       0   1
  Griffin p                   1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
  Gladding p                  1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       36   9  13   9       7   5      27  16

FIELDING - 
DP: 2. Metzger-Helms-May, Helms-Metzger-May.

BATTING - 
2B: Edwards (15,off Schueler); Helms (12,off Schueler).
3B: Helms (5,off Upshaw).
SH: Griffin (2,off Jarvis); Watson (1,off Upshaw).
IBB: Edwards (12,by Upshaw).
Team LOB: 9.

BASERUNNING - 
SB: Helms (3,2nd base off Jarvis/Williams); Cedeno 2 (38,2nd base off Upshaw/Williams,3rd
base off Upshaw/Williams); Wynn (11,2nd base off Upshaw/Williams).
CS: Cedeno (14,2nd base by Jarvis/Williams).

Atlanta Braves               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Brown lf                      5   0   1   1       0   0       0   0
Evans 3b                      5   0   2   0       0   2       1   0
Aaron 1b                      5   0   1   0       0   1       5   1
Williams c                    5   1   2   0       0   1       5   1
Baker cf                      5   2   3   0       0   0       5   1
Millan 2b                     4   1   1   1       1   0       5   4
Lum rf                        3   2   2   4       0   0       2   0
Perez ss                      4   0   1   0       0   0       3   2
Schueler p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Jarvis p                    1   0   0   0       1   1       1   2
  Upshaw p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
  Jackson ph                  0   0   0   0       1   0       0   0
  Hoerner p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       37   6  13   6       3   5      27  12

BATTING - 
2B: Baker (15,off Roberts).
HR: Lum (7,5th inning off Griffin 2 on 0 out).
SH: Schueler (2,off Roberts).
SF: Lum (2,off Roberts).
GDP: Brown (4,off Gladding); Millan (6,off Gladding).
Team LOB: 9.

PITCHING
Houston Astros               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Roberts                       4     9   5   5   2   3   0  24
Griffin W(4-3)                3     2   1   1   1   2   1  12
Gladding SV(11)               2     2   0   0   0   0   0   6
Totals                        9    13   6   6   3   5   1  42

Roberts faced 2 batters in the 5th inning
Griffin faced 1 batter in the 8th inning
Inherited Runners - Scored: Griffin 2-2; Gladding 1-0.
.

Atlanta Braves               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Schueler                      2     5   5   5   2   1   0  12
Jarvis L(9-6)                 4     5   3   3   3   1   0  19
Upshaw                        2     2   1   1   2   2   0  10
Hoerner                       1     1   0   0   0   1   0   4
Totals                        9    13   9   9   7   5   0  45

Schueler faced 5 batters in the 3rd inning
Jarvis faced 2 batters in the 7th inning
IBB: Upshaw (6,Edwards).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Jarvis 3-3; Upshaw 2-2.
.

Umpires: HP - Harry Wendelstedt, 1B - Jerry Dale, 2B - Ed Vargo, 3B - Paul Pryor
Time of Game: 3:01   Attendance: 7146


Starting Lineups:

   Houston Astros                Atlanta Braves           
1. Metzger             ss        Brown               lf
2. Cedeno              cf        Evans               3b
3. Wynn                rf        Aaron               1b
4. May                 1b        Williams            c
5. Watson              lf        Baker               cf
6. Edwards             c         Millan              2b
7. Rader               3b        Lum                 rf
8. Helms               2b        Perez               ss
9. Roberts             p         Schueler            p

ASTROS 1ST: Metzger flied out to center; Cedeno grounded out
(shortstop to first); Wynn flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Astros 0, Braves 0.

BRAVES 1ST: Brown grounded out (pitcher to first); Evans struck
out; Aaron singled; Williams singled [Aaron to second]; Baker
grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Astros 0,
Braves 0.

ASTROS 2ND: May singled to center [May out at second (center to
second)]; Watson grounded out (second to first); Edwards
doubled; Rader struck out; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Astros 0,
Braves 0.

BRAVES 2ND: Millan grounded out (second to first); Lum singled;
Perez singled [Lum to second]; Schueler reached on a fielder's
choice on a sacrifice bunt [Lum to third, Perez to second];
Brown forced Schueler (shortstop to second) [Lum scored, Perez
to third]; Evans struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Astros 0,
Braves 1.

ASTROS 3RD: Helms doubled; Roberts singled [Helms scored];
Metzger singled [Roberts to second]; Cedeno walked [Roberts to
third, Metzger to second]; Wynn walked [Roberts scored, Metzger
to third, Cedeno to second]; JARVIS REPLACED SCHUELER
(PITCHING); May popped to third in foul territory; Watson
grounded out (pitcher to first) [Metzger scored, Cedeno to
third, Wynn to second]; Edwards singled [Cedeno scored, Wynn
scored]; Rader lined to second; 5 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Astros 5,
Braves 1.

BRAVES 3RD: Aaron grounded out (third to first); Williams
singled; Baker singled [Williams to second]; Millan singled
[Williams scored, Baker to third]; Lum hit a sacrifice fly to
left [Baker scored]; Perez flied out to right; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Astros 5, Braves 3.

ASTROS 4TH: Helms walked; Helms stole second; Roberts struck
out; Metzger grounded out (second to first) [Helms to third];
Cedeno singled [Helms scored]; Cedeno was picked off and caught
stealing second (pitcher to first to second); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Astros 6, Braves 3.

BRAVES 4TH: Jarvis walked; Brown popped to third in foul
territory; Evans singled [Jarvis to second]; Aaron flied out to
center; Williams struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Astros 6,
Braves 3.

ASTROS 5TH: Wynn flied out to center; May popped to pitcher;
Watson walked; Edwards walked [Watson to second]; Rader flied
out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Astros 6, Braves 3.

BRAVES 5TH: Baker doubled; Millan walked; GRIFFIN REPLACED
ROBERTS (PITCHING); Lum homered [Baker scored, Millan scored];
Perez grounded out (shortstop to first); Jarvis struck out;
Brown singled; Evans grounded out (shortstop to first); 3 R, 3
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Astros 6, Braves 6.

ASTROS 6TH: Helms singled; Griffin out on a sacrifice bunt
(catcher to second) [Helms to second]; Metzger lined to right;
Cedeno flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Astros 6,
Braves 6.

BRAVES 6TH: Aaron struck out; Williams grounded out (third to
first); Baker flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros
6, Braves 6.

ASTROS 7TH: Wynn singled; May singled [Wynn to second]; UPSHAW
REPLACED JARVIS (PITCHING); Watson out on a sacrifice bunt
(pitcher to second) [Wynn to third, May to second]; Edwards was
walked intentionally; Rader forced Edwards (second to shortstop)
[Wynn scored, May to third]; Helms tripled [May scored, Rader
scored]; Griffin struck out; 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Astros 9,
Braves 6.

BRAVES 7TH: Millan grounded out (shortstop to first); Lum
grounded out (second to first); Perez popped to first; 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 9, Braves 6.

ASTROS 8TH: Metzger grounded out (shortstop to first); Cedeno
singled; Cedeno stole second; Wynn walked; Cedeno stole third
and Wynn stole second; May struck out; Watson lined to
shortstop; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Astros 9, Braves 6.

BRAVES 8TH: JACKSON BATTED FOR UPSHAW; Jackson walked; GLADDING
REPLACED GRIFFIN (PITCHING); Brown grounded into a double play
(shortstop to second to first) [Jackson out at second]; Evans
singled; Aaron forced Evans (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Astros 9, Braves 6.

ASTROS 9TH: HOERNER REPLACED JACKSON (PITCHING); Edwards
singled; Rader flied out to right; Helms struck out; Gladding
forced Edwards (second to shortstop); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Astros 9, Braves 6.

BRAVES 9TH: Williams grounded out (third to first); Baker
singled; Millan grounded into a double play (second to shortstop
to first) [Baker out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros
9, Braves 6.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Astros           9  13   0    9
 Braves           6  13   0    9


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