Win Probability
- B
- S
- O
Pete Rose walks.
- B
- S
- O
Joe Morgan out on a sacrifice bunt, pitcher Larry Dierker to first baseman Lee May. Pete Rose to 2nd.
- B
- S
- O
Bobby Tolan walks.
- B
- S
- O
Johnny Bench walks. Pete Rose to 3rd. Bobby Tolan to 2nd.
- B
- S
- O
Tony Perez out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Bob Watson. Pete Rose scores.
1
0- B
- S
- O
Denis Menke singles on a to right fielder Jimmy Wynn. Bobby Tolan scores. Johnny Bench to 3rd.
20- B
- S
- O
Cesar Geronimo strikes out swinging.
- B
- S
- O
Roger Metzger out, shortstop Darrel Chaney to first baseman Tony Perez.
- B
- S
- O
Jimmy Wynn strikes out swinging.
- B
- S
- O
Cesar Cedeno out, third baseman Denis Menke to first baseman Tony Perez.
- B
- S
- O
Darrel Chaney pops out to third baseman Doug Rader.
- B
- S
- O
Ross Grimsley strikes out swinging.
- B
- S
- O
Pete Rose hits a home run (6).
30- B
- S
- O
Joe Morgan out to center fielder Cesar Cedeno.
- B
- S
- O
Lee May out, shortstop Darrel Chaney to first baseman Tony Perez.
- B
- S
- O
Bob Watson doubles (25) on a to right fielder Cesar Geronimo.
- B
- S
- O
Doug Rader strikes out swinging.
- B
- S
- O
Tommy Helms out, third baseman Denis Menke to first baseman Tony Perez.
- B
- S
- O
Bobby Tolan strikes out swinging.
- B
- S
- O
Johnny Bench out to left fielder Bob Watson.
- B
- S
- O
Tony Perez strikes out swinging.
- B
- S
- O
Larry Howard walks.
- B
- S
- O
Jerry Reuss out on a sacrifice bunt, pitcher Ross Grimsley to second baseman Joe Morgan. Larry Howard to 2nd.
- B
- S
- O
Roger Metzger singles on a to left fielder Pete Rose. Larry Howard to 3rd.
- B
- S
- O
Jimmy Wynn singles on a to shortstop Darrel Chaney. Larry Howard scores. Roger Metzger to 2nd.
31- B
- S
- O
Cesar Cedeno out to center fielder Bobby Tolan.
- B
- S
- O
Lee May out, shortstop Darrel Chaney to first baseman Tony Perez.
- B
- S
- O
Denis Menke out to left fielder Bob Watson.
- B
- S
- O
Cesar Geronimo hit by pitch.
- B
- S
- O
Darrel Chaney out to left fielder Bob Watson.
- B
- S
- O
Ross Grimsley strikes out swinging.
- B
- S
- O
Bob Watson out to left fielder Pete Rose.
- B
- S
- O
Doug Rader lines out to left fielder Pete Rose.
- B
- S
- O
Tommy Helms pops out to second baseman Joe Morgan.
- B
- S
- O
Pete Rose strikes out swinging.
- B
- S
- O
Joe Morgan out, second baseman Tommy Helms to first baseman Lee May.
- B
- S
- O
Bobby Tolan lines out to center fielder Cesar Cedeno.
- B
- S
- O
Larry Howard pops out to second baseman Joe Morgan.
- B
- S
- O
Jerry Reuss lines out to right fielder Cesar Geronimo.
- B
- S
- O
Roger Metzger lines out to shortstop Darrel Chaney.
- B
- S
- O
Johnny Bench hits a home run (37).
41- B
- S
- O
Tony Perez strikes out swinging.
- B
- S
- O
Denis Menke out, shortstop Roger Metzger to first baseman Lee May.
- B
- S
- O
Cesar Geronimo strikes out swinging.
- B
- S
- O
Jimmy Wynn walks.
- B
- S
- O
Cesar Cedeno out to center fielder Bobby Tolan.
- B
- S
- O
Lee May lines out to right fielder Cesar Geronimo.
- B
- S
- O
Bob Watson grounds into a force out, shortstop Darrel Chaney to second baseman Joe Morgan. Jimmy Wynn out at 2nd. Bob Watson to 1st.
- B
- S
- O
Darrel Chaney strikes out swinging.
- B
- S
- O
Ross Grimsley strikes out swinging.
- B
- S
- O
Pete Rose out, pitcher Jerry Reuss to first baseman Lee May.
- B
- S
- O
Doug Rader out, second baseman Joe Morgan to first baseman Tony Perez.
- B
- S
- O
Tommy Helms lines out to second baseman Joe Morgan.
- B
- S
- O
Larry Howard strikes out swinging.
- B
- S
- O
Joe Morgan walks.
- B
- S
- O
Bobby Tolan out on a sacrifice bunt, pitcher Jerry Reuss to first baseman Lee May. Joe Morgan to 3rd.
- B
- S
- O
Johnny Bench walks.
- B
- S
- O
Tony Perez reaches on a fielder's choice out, third baseman Doug Rader to catcher Larry Howard to third baseman Doug Rader. Joe Morgan out at home. Johnny Bench to 3rd. Tony Perez to 2nd.
- B
- S
- O
Jerry Reuss intentionally walks Denis Menke.
- B
- S
- O
Hal McRae grounds into a force out, third baseman Doug Rader to second baseman Tommy Helms. Denis Menke out at 2nd. Hal McRae to 1st.
- B
- S
- O
Jesus Alou flies out to second baseman Joe Morgan.
- B
- S
- O
Roger Metzger pops out to second baseman Joe Morgan.
- B
- S
- O
Jimmy Wynn walks.
- B
- S
- O
Cesar Cedeno singles on a to third baseman Denis Menke. Jimmy Wynn to 2nd.
- B
- S
- O
Lee May walks.
- B
- S
- O
Bob Watson singles on a to center fielder Bobby Tolan. Jimmy Wynn scores. Cesar Cedeno scores. Lee May to 2nd.
43- B
- S
- O
Doug Rader grounds out to first baseman Tony Perez.
- B
- S
- O
Darrel Chaney pops out to second baseman Tommy Helms.
- B
- S
- O
Clay Carroll singles on a to left fielder Bob Watson.
- B
- S
- O
Pete Rose strikes out swinging.
- B
- S
- O
Joe Morgan singles on a to right fielder Jimmy Wynn. Clay Carroll to 2nd.
- B
- S
- O
Bobby Tolan strikes out swinging.
- B
- S
- O
Tommy Helms walks.
- B
- S
- O
Johnny Edwards bunt pops out to pitcher Clay Carroll.
- B
- S
- O
Norm Miller walks. Tommy Helms to 2nd.
- B
- S
- O
Roger Metzger grounds into a force out, shortstop Darrel Chaney to second baseman Joe Morgan. Tommy Helms to 3rd. Norm Miller out at 2nd. Roger Metzger to 1st.
- B
- S
- O
Jimmy Wynn walks. Roger Metzger to 2nd.
- B
- S
- O
Cesar Cedeno grounds into a force out, shortstop Darrel Chaney to second baseman Joe Morgan. Jimmy Wynn out at 2nd. Cesar Cedeno to 1st.
- Date
- September 23, 1972 (Sat) @ 12:05 AM
- Series
- 1 of 3
- Venue
- Astrodome
- Attendance
- 15,490
- First Pitch
- 5:00 PM
- Duration
- 2h 24m
- Weather
- Unknown
Top Performers
Grimsley Jr.
- 7.2 IP,3 ER,3 K,3 BB
Reuss
- 7.1 IP,2 ER,10 K,3 BB
Bench
- 1-2 | HR,2 BB,RBI
Decisions
Cincinnati Reds Reds Reds CIN
| AB | H | R | RBI | HR | BB | K | SB | AVG | OPS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rose LF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .308 | .801 | |
| Morgan 2B | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .292 | .851 | |
| Tolan CF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .281 | .719 | |
| Bench C | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .272 | .921 | |
| Perez 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .284 | .843 | |
| Menke 3B | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .238 | .673 | |
| Geronimo RF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .274 | .765 | |
| McRae PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .275 | .758 | |
| Foster RF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .206 | .526 | |
| Chaney SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .251 | .684 | |
| IP | P | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K | HBP | ERA | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grimsley Jr. P | 7.2 | 45 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2.97 | |
| Borbon Sr. P | 0.0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.05 | |
| Carroll P | 1.1 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2.35 | |
Houston Astros Astros Astros HOU
| AB | H | R | RBI | HR | BB | K | SB | AVG | OPS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metzger SS | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .224 | .552 | |
| Wynn RF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .282 | .873 | |
| Cedeno CF | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .325 | .938 | |
| May 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .291 | .855 | |
| Watson LF | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .312 | .832 | |
| Rader 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .241 | .742 | |
| Helms 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .261 | .640 | |
| Howard C | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .221 | .590 | |
| Edwards PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .261 | .724 | |
| Alou PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .315 | .753 | |
| Miller PH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .263 | .772 | |
| IP | P | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K | HBP | ERA | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dierker P | 0.2 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3.40 | |
| Reuss P | 7.1 | 57 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 4.05 | |
| Cosgrove P | 1.0 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2.84 | |