Los Angeles Dodgers 10, Houston Astros 0
Regular Season Game 140
Played on Saturday, September 16, 1972 (N) at Astrodome
LA N 0 0 4 0 1 0 4 1 0 - 10 19 0 HOU N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 7 0
Los Angeles Dodgers AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Grabarkewitz 2b 4 2 1 1 2 0 2 2 Mota lf 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 Wills 3b 3 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 Davis cf 6 1 4 3 0 1 8 0 Parker 1b 3 1 1 0 1 0 5 0 McDermott ph,1b 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 Crawford rf 5 1 2 0 0 2 1 0 Valentine 3b,lf 4 1 3 2 1 1 2 0 Russell ss 5 1 2 1 0 2 1 4 Yeager c 5 0 2 0 0 2 6 0 Sutton p 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 Totals 42 10 19 9 5 9 27 7 FIELDING - DP: 2. Russell-Grabarkewitz-Parker, Russell-Grabarkewitz-McDermott. BATTING - 2B: Parker (14,off Forsch); Russell (18,off Richard); Wills (3,off York). 3B: Valentine (2,off Forsch). HR: Davis (16,3rd inning off Forsch 2 on 1 out). SH: Sutton (11,off Forsch). GDP: Parker 2 (11,off Roberts,off Richard). Team LOB: 11. BASERUNNING - SB: Davis (20,2nd base off Forsch/Edwards).
Houston Astros AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Metzger ss 4 0 2 0 0 0 3 3 Wynn rf 3 0 1 0 1 2 1 0 Cedeno cf 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 1 May 1b 4 0 0 0 0 2 8 1 Watson lf 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 Edwards c 1 0 0 0 1 1 5 0 Stinson c 2 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 Rader 3b 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 Helms 2b 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 4 Forsch p 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 Roberts p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Stewart ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Richard p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 York p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Miller ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Gladding p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 32 0 7 0 3 6 27 13 FIELDING - DP: 2. Helms-Metzger-May, Richard-Metzger-May. BATTING - 2B: Watson (23,off Sutton); Wynn (27,off Sutton). GDP: Stewart (1,off Sutton); May (12,off Sutton). Team LOB: 8.
PITCHING
Los Angeles Dodgers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Sutton W(16-9) 9 7 0 0 3 6 0 35 WP: Sutton (8).
Houston Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Forsch L(5-6) 4 7 4 4 2 3 1 21 Roberts 1 4 1 1 0 0 0 6 Richard 1.2 3 4 4 3 3 0 10 York 1.1 4 1 1 0 3 0 7 Gladding 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 Totals 9 19 10 10 5 9 1 48 Forsch faced 1 batter in the 5th inning WP: Richard (2). Inherited Runners - Scored: Roberts 1-0; York 2-2. . Umpires: HP - John McSherry, 1B - Ken Burkhart, 2B - Lee Weyer, 3B - Bob Engel Time of Game: 2:49 Attendance: 14245 Starting Lineups: Los Angeles Dodgers Houston Astros 1. Grabarkewitz 2b Metzger ss 2. Mota lf Wynn rf 3. Davis cf Cedeno cf 4. Parker 1b May 1b 5. Crawford rf Watson lf 6. Valentine 3b Edwards c 7. Russell ss Rader 3b 8. Yeager c Helms 2b 9. Sutton p Forsch p DODGERS 1ST: Grabarkewitz flied out to center; Mota grounded out (second to first); Davis singled to left; Davis stole second; Parker walked; Crawford struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Dodgers 0, Astros 0. ASTROS 1ST: Metzger lined to center; Wynn was called out on strikes; Cedeno grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 0, Astros 0. DODGERS 2ND: Valentine struck out; Russell struck out; Yeager grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 0, Astros 0. ASTROS 2ND: May flied out to center; Watson flied out to center; Edwards struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 0, Astros 0. DODGERS 3RD: Sutton flied out to right; Grabarkewitz walked; Mota singled to right [Grabarkewitz to third]; Davis homered [Grabarkewitz scored, Mota scored]; Parker doubled to left; Crawford grounded out (pitcher to first) [Parker to third]; Valentine tripled to right [Parker scored]; Russell popped to catcher in foul territory; 4 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Dodgers 4, Astros 0. ASTROS 3RD: Rader struck out; Helms flied out to center; Forsch singled to right; Metzger popped to third in foul territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Dodgers 4, Astros 0. DODGERS 4TH: Yeager singled to left; Sutton out on a sacrifice bunt (first to second) [Yeager to second]; Grabarkewitz grounded out (second to first) [Yeager to third]; Mota lined to shortstop; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Dodgers 4, Astros 0. ASTROS 4TH: Wynn walked; Cedeno lined to center; May struck out; Watson doubled to center [Wynn to third]; Edwards walked; Rader flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Dodgers 4, Astros 0. DODGERS 5TH: Davis singled to right; ROBERTS REPLACED FORSCH (PITCHING); Parker grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Davis out at second]; Crawford singled to right; Valentine singled to center [Crawford to second]; Russell singled to left [Crawford scored, Valentine to second]; Yeager singled to shortstop [Valentine to third, Russell to second]; Sutton grounded out (pitcher to first); 1 R, 5 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Dodgers 5, Astros 0. ASTROS 5TH: WILLS REPLACED MOTA (PLAYING 3B); VALENTINE CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING LF); Helms singled to left; STEWART BATTED FOR ROBERTS; Stewart grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Helms out at second]; Metzger singled to right; Wynn was called out on strikes; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Dodgers 5, Astros 0. DODGERS 6TH: RICHARD REPLACED STEWART (PITCHING); Grabarkewitz walked; Wills struck out; Davis singled to right [Grabarkewitz to second]; Parker grounded into a double play (pitcher to shortstop to first) [Davis out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Dodgers 5, Astros 0. ASTROS 6TH: Cedeno grounded out (shortstop to first); May struck out; Watson grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 5, Astros 0. DODGERS 7TH: STINSON REPLACED EDWARDS (PLAYING C ); Crawford struck out; Valentine walked; Russell doubled to center [Valentine to third]; Richard threw a wild pitch [Valentine scored, Russell to third]; Yeager struck out; Sutton walked; Grabarkewitz singled to center [Russell scored, Sutton to second]; YORK REPLACED RICHARD (PITCHING); Wills doubled to center [Sutton scored, Grabarkewitz scored, Wills out at third (center to second to third)]; 4 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 9, Astros 0. ASTROS 7TH: Stinson made an out to shortstop; Rader flied out to right; Helms popped to first in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 9, Astros 0. DODGERS 8TH: Davis struck out; MCDERMOTT BATTED FOR PARKER; McDermott singled to right; Crawford singled to center [McDermott to third]; Valentine singled to center [McDermott scored, Crawford to second]; Russell struck out; Yeager was called out on strikes; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Dodgers 10, Astros 0. ASTROS 8TH: MCDERMOTT STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 1B); MILLER BATTED FOR YORK; Miller flied out to center; Metzger singled to center; Wynn doubled to left [Metzger to third]; Cedeno walked; May grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Cedeno out at second]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Dodgers 10, Astros 0. DODGERS 9TH: GLADDING REPLACED MILLER (PITCHING); Sutton grounded out (shortstop to first); Grabarkewitz lined to center; Wills singled to center; Davis flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Dodgers 10, Astros 0. ASTROS 9TH: Watson singled to center; Sutton threw a wild pitch [Watson to second]; Stinson flied out to center; Rader lined to left; Helms flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Dodgers 10, Astros 0. Final Totals R H E LOB Dodgers 10 19 0 11 Astros 0 7 0 8
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