Houston Astros 4, San Diego Padres 3 (Game 2)
Game Played on Sunday, July 30, 1972 (Day game) at Astrodome
Padres 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 - 3 9 4 Astros 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 - 4 8 1 Padres AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Astros AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Thomas ss 4 0 0 0 1 2 .238 Metzger ss 5 0 1 0 0 1 .205 Roberts 3b 5 1 1 0 0 1 .251 Cedeno cf 3 2 1 0 2 2 .346 Morales lf 4 0 1 0 0 0 .237 Wynn rf 3 0 0 0 1 1 .274 Colbert 1b 4 2 2 3 0 1 .233 May 1b 4 1 1 0 1 1 .289 Gaston rf 3 0 1 0 1 0 .260 Watson lf 4 0 1 0 0 1 .305 Jeter cf 4 0 2 0 0 0 .235 Stewart pr,lf 1 0 1 1 0 0 .222 Jestadt 2b 4 0 1 0 0 1 .250 Edwards c 4 0 0 0 0 1 .244 Blefary c 4 0 1 0 0 2 .227 Rader 3b 4 1 2 0 0 1 .244 Greif p 1 0 0 0 0 0 .038 Helms 2b 4 0 1 0 0 1 .263 Ross p 1 0 0 0 0 0 .222 Roberts p 3 0 0 1 0 0 .240 Schaeffer p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 34 3 9 3 2 7 Totals 35 4 8 2 4 9 Time of Game: 2:37 Attendance: 27,388 Left on Base: Padres 5, Astros 10 DP: Padres 1, Astros 3 Errors: Roberts 2, Jeter, Blefary, Edwards Triples: Cedeno (4) Home Runs: Colbert 2 (25) Stolen Bases: Morales (3), Metzger (15), Cedeno 2 (31) Sacrifice Hits: Greif 2 (4), Wynn (1) Sacrifice Flies: Roberts (1) GIDP: Roberts (4), Jestadt (4), Jeter (7), May (8) Padres IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Greif 7 6 3 0 2 8 0 30 4.65 Ross L(3-2) 2 1 1 1 2 1 0 10 2.05 Schaeffer 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 5.13 Totals 9 8 4 1 4 9 0 41 Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Roberts W(9-5) 10 9 3 3 2 7 2 38 4.17 Totals 10 9 3 3 2 7 2 38 Umpires: HP - Satch Davidson, 1B - Bruce Froemming, 2B - Augie Donatelli, 3B - Stan Landes PADRES 1ST: Thomas walked; Roberts grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [Thomas out at second]; Morales singled to left; Morales stole second [Morales to third (error by Edwards)]; Colbert flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Padres 0, Astros 0. ASTROS 1ST: Metzger struck out; Cedeno tripled to center; Wynn reached on a fielder's choice [Cedeno out at home (third to catcher)]; May made an out to shortstop; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Padres 0, Astros 0. PADRES 2ND: Gaston grounded out (third to first); Jeter singled to left; Jestadt grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [Jeter out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Padres 0, Astros 0. ASTROS 2ND: Watson struck out; Edwards struck out; Rader singled to left; Helms was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Padres 0, Astros 0. PADRES 3RD: Blefary singled to right; Greif out on a sacrifice bunt (first to second) [Blefary to second]; Thomas grounded out (shortstop to first) [Blefary to third]; Roberts grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Padres 0, Astros 0. ASTROS 3RD: Roberts grounded out (second to first); Metzger singled to left; Metzger stole second; Cedeno struck out; Wynn struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Padres 0, Astros 0. PADRES 4TH: Morales grounded out (third to first); Colbert homered; Gaston walked; Jeter grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Gaston out at second]; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Padres 1, Astros 0. ASTROS 4TH: May was called out on strikes; Watson grounded out (third to first); Edwards lined to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Padres 1, Astros 0. PADRES 5TH: Jestadt grounded out (third to first); Blefary was called out on strikes; Greif grounded out (catcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Padres 1, Astros 0. ASTROS 5TH: Rader singled to right; Helms reached on an error by Roberts [Rader to third, Helms to second]; Roberts hit a sacrifice fly to center [Rader scored (unearned)]; Metzger flied to left in foul territory; Cedeno was called out on strikes; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Padres 1, Astros 1. PADRES 6TH: Thomas grounded out (pitcher to first); Roberts singled to left; Morales flied out to center; Colbert homered [Roberts scored]; Gaston singled to center; Jeter flied out to left; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Padres 3, Astros 1. ASTROS 6TH: Wynn grounded out (third to first); May singled to shortstop; Watson singled to center [May scored (error by Jeter) (unearned) (no RBI), Watson to second]; Edwards grounded out (second to first) [Watson to third]; Rader grounded out (shortstop to first); 1 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Padres 3, Astros 2. PADRES 7TH: Jestadt singled to center; Blefary struck out; Greif out on a sacrifice bunt (first to second) [Jestadt to second]; Thomas struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Padres 3, Astros 2. ASTROS 7TH: Helms flied out to center; Roberts lined to center; Metzger grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Padres 3, Astros 2. PADRES 8TH: Roberts flied out to right; Morales grounded out (pitcher to first); Colbert struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Padres 3, Astros 2. ASTROS 8TH: Cedeno walked; Cedeno stole second; Wynn walked; ROSS REPLACED GREIF (PITCHING); May grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [Cedeno to third, Wynn out at second]; Watson reached on an error by Roberts [Cedeno scored (unearned) (no RBI), Watson to first]; STEWART RAN FOR WATSON; Edwards lined to shortstop; 1 R (0 ER), 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Padres 3, Astros 3. PADRES 9TH: STEWART STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); Gaston grounded out (shortstop to first); Jeter singled to center; Jestadt struck out; Blefary popped to catcher in foul territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Padres 3, Astros 3. ASTROS 9TH: Rader was called out on strikes; Helms singled to right; Roberts grounded out (pitcher to first) [Helms to second]; Metzger grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Padres 3, Astros 3. PADRES 10TH: Ross grounded out (third to first); Thomas was called out on strikes; Roberts struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Padres 3, Astros 3. ASTROS 10TH: Cedeno walked; Cedeno stole second; Wynn reached on an error by Blefary on a sacrifice bunt [Cedeno to third, Wynn to first]; May was walked intentionally [Wynn to second]; SCHAEFFER REPLACED ROSS (PITCHING); Stewart singled to center [Cedeno scored, Wynn to third, May to second]; 1 R, 1 H, 1 E, 3 LOB. Padres 3, Astros 4.The information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by Retrosheet.
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