1972 - 04 - 29 Houston Astros vs San Francisco Giants Recap

The 1972 baseball season - On the 29 of 04 1972, the Houston Astros attempted to defend their city's honor against the . The Houston Astros were coached by , the visitors by . was the umpire. The starting pitcher for the Houston Astros was and the pitcher for the was .

This database is as complete as possible and includes the visiting team, hometeam, umpire, starting pitching, batting order, stadium played at, attendance, and any additional information you may find useful. If you happen to notice any inconsistencies in the data shown, please let us know (it's a big database, and mistakes happen, especially in the earlier years).

1972 Houston Astros vs St. Louis Cardinals

Game Score Card / Stats


Game Date: 1972/04/29 Houston Astros vs St. Louis Cardinals
Played at Astrodome with 24614 people in attendance.


Opponents123456789RunsHitsErrors
Houston Astros10100000000291
St. Louis Cardinals000200000023120
 
Teams# PitchersStarting PitcherManager
Houston Astros -3Ken ForschHarry Walker
St. Louis Cardinals -2Scipio SpinksRed Schoendienst
 
Home Runs in game:
Houston Astros -1
St. Louis Cardinals -1
 
Hometeam BatterBatting Order Visiting Team BatterBatting Order
Roger Metzger6Lou Brock7
Cesar Cedeno8Ted Sizemore4
Jim Wynn9Matty Alou9
Lee May3Joe Torre5
Bob Watson7Joe Hague3
Doug Rader5Jose Cruz8
Tommy Helms4Jerry McNertney2
Johnny Edwards2Ed Crosby6
Ken Forsch1Scipio Spinks1
 
Umpire Name Umpire Position:
John McSherry Home Plate Umpire
Frank Pulli First Base Umpire
Tom Gorman Second Base Umpire
Bill Williams Third Base Umpire