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While Don Wilson pitched a five-hitter, Bob Watson, Johnny Edwards and Doug Rader divided seven hits among them and batted the Astros to a 5-0 victory over the Expos. Watson and Edwards each drove in two runs and Rader accounted for the other one in the scoring against Mike Torrez. [The Sporting News] Houston Astros 5, Montreal Expos 0Game Played on Wednesday, August 16, 1972 (Night game) at Parc JarryAstros 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 - 5 9 0
Expos 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 5 3
Astros AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Expos AB R H RBI BB SO AVG
Metzger ss 4 0 1 0 0 0 .216 Hunt 2b 4 0 0 0 0 1 .251
Cedeno cf 3 1 0 0 1 1 .348 Day rf 4 0 1 0 0 1 .227
Wynn rf 2 2 0 0 2 1 .276 Singleton lf 4 0 1 0 0 0 .259
May 1b 4 0 0 0 0 2 .285 Fairly 1b 4 0 0 0 0 0 .258
Watson lf 4 1 3 2 0 1 .304 McCarver c 4 0 1 0 0 0 .260
Edwards c 3 1 2 2 0 0 .266 Jorgensen cf 4 0 1 0 0 1 .224
Rader 3b 4 0 2 1 0 0 .237 Bailey 3b 4 0 0 0 0 1 .234
Helms 2b 4 0 1 0 0 0 .267 Foli ss 2 0 0 0 1 0 .232
Wilson p 4 0 0 0 0 1 .082 Torrez p 2 0 1 0 0 1 .172
Renko p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .313
Fairey ph 0 0 0 0 1 0 .278
Walker p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Totals 32 5 9 5 3 6 Totals 32 0 5 0 2 5
Time of Game: 2:10 Attendance: 13,418
Left on Base: Astros 4, Expos 7
DP: Astros 0, Expos 1
Errors: Fairly, McCarver, Bailey
Doubles: Watson (19), Rader (19), Torrez (1)
Stolen Bases: Cedeno (45), Wynn (12)
Caught Stealing: Watson (1)
Sacrifice Flies: Edwards (7)
GIDP: Rader (15)
Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA
Wilson W(9-8) 9 5 0 0 2 5 0 34 3.14
Totals 9 5 0 0 2 5 0 34
Expos IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA
Torrez L(13-8) 6 7 5 4 3 2 0 26 3.07
Renko 2 0 0 0 0 4 0 6 5.95
Walker 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 3.25
Totals 9 9 5 4 3 6 0 36
Wild Pitches: Wilson (6)
Umpires: HP - Chris Pelekoudas, 1B - Nick Colosi, 2B - Andy Olsen, 3B - Tom Gorman
ASTROS 1ST: Metzger grounded out (third to first); Cedeno flied
out to left; Wynn was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. Astros 0, Expos 0.
EXPOS 1ST: Hunt grounded out (second to first); Day popped to
shortstop; Singleton singled; Fairly popped to first; 0 R, 1 H,
0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 0, Expos 0.
ASTROS 2ND: May flied out to right; Watson doubled; Edwards
grounded out (first unassisted); Rader grounded out (third to
first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 0, Expos 0.
EXPOS 2ND: McCarver flied out to left; Jorgensen flied out to
center; Bailey popped to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros
0, Expos 0.
ASTROS 3RD: Helms grounded out (shortstop to first); Wilson
grounded out (pitcher to first); Metzger grounded out (third to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Expos 0.
EXPOS 3RD: Foli popped to shortstop; Torrez doubled; Hunt
grounded out (third to first); Day struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB. Astros 0, Expos 0.
ASTROS 4TH: Cedeno walked; Cedeno stole second; Wynn walked; May
popped to pitcher; Watson singled [Cedeno scored, Wynn to
third]; Edwards hit a sacrifice fly to left [Wynn scored];
Watson was caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); 2 R, 1
H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 2, Expos 0.
EXPOS 4TH: Singleton grounded out (second to first); Fairly
grounded out (pitcher to first); McCarver popped to catcher in
foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 2, Expos 0.
ASTROS 5TH: Rader doubled; Helms grounded out (pitcher to
first); Wilson flied out to left; Metzger singled [Rader out at
third (second to third)]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 2, Expos
0.
EXPOS 5TH: Jorgensen struck out; Bailey was called out on
strikes; Foli walked; Torrez struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Astros 2, Expos 0.
ASTROS 6TH: Cedeno popped to shortstop; Wynn walked; Wynn stole
second [Wynn to third (error by McCarver)]; May struck out;
Watson singled [Wynn scored, Watson to second (error by
Bailey)]; Edwards singled [Watson scored, Edwards to second
(error by Fairly)]; Rader singled [Edwards scored (unearned)];
Helms flied out to left; 3 R (2 ER), 3 H, 3 E, 1 LOB. Astros 5,
Expos 0.
EXPOS 6TH: Hunt popped to third; Day singled; Singleton flied
out to center; Fairly flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Astros 5, Expos 0.
ASTROS 7TH: RENKO REPLACED TORREZ (PITCHING); Wilson struck out;
Metzger flied out to left; Cedeno struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. Astros 5, Expos 0.
EXPOS 7TH: McCarver flied out to right; Jorgensen grounded out
(second to first); Bailey grounded out (shortstop to first); 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 5, Expos 0.
ASTROS 8TH: Wynn flied out to left; May struck out; Watson was
called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 5, Expos 0.
EXPOS 8TH: Foli grounded out (pitcher to first); FAIREY BATTED
FOR RENKO; Fairey walked; Wilson threw a wild pitch [Fairey to
second]; Hunt struck out; Day flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 1 LOB. Astros 5, Expos 0.
ASTROS 9TH: WALKER REPLACED FAIREY (PITCHING); Edwards singled;
Rader grounded into a double play (third to second to first)
[Edwards out at second]; Helms singled; Wilson forced Helms
(shortstop to second); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 5, Expos 0.
EXPOS 9TH: Singleton grounded out (first unassisted); Fairly
lined to right; McCarver singled; Jorgensen singled [McCarver to
second]; Bailey grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E,
2 LOB. Astros 5, Expos 0.
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