1972 - 07 - 18 Houston Astros vs San Francisco Giants Recap

The 1972 baseball season - On the 18 of 07 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: 1972/07/18 Houston Astros vs St. Louis Cardinals
Played at Astrodome with 20944 people in attendance.

Opponents	123456789	Runs	Hits	Errors
Houston Astros	01102124x	9	12	0
St. Louis Cardinals	000300000	3	4	3
Teams	# Pitchers	Starting Pitcher		Manager
Houston Astros -	1	Jerry Reuss		Harry Walker
St. Louis Cardinals -	4	Reggie Cleveland		Red Schoendienst
Home Runs in game:
Houston Astros -	2
St. Louis Cardinals -	0
Hometeam Batter	Batting Order		Visiting Team Batter	Batting Order
Roger Metzger	6		Lou Brock	7
Cesar Cedeno	8		Luis Melendez	8
Jim Wynn	9		Matty Alou	9
Lee May	3		Joe Torre	5
Bob Watson	7		Ted Simmons	2
Johnny Edwards	2		Donn Clendenon	3
Jimmy Stewart	5		Ed Crosby	4
Tommy Helms	4		Dal Maxvill	6
Jerry Reuss	1		Reggie Cleveland	1
Umpire Name			Umpire Position:
Paul Pryor			Home Plate Umpire
Ed Vargo			First Base Umpire
Harry Wendelstedt			Second Base Umpire
Jerry Dale			Third Base Umpire