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1972 Houston Astros (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1971/1973)
84-69, Finished 3rd in NL Western Division
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Scored 708 runs, Allowed 636 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 84-69
Managed by Harry Walker, Salty Parker, and Leo Durocher

Ballpark: Astrodome (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,469,247 (4th of 12)
Park Factors
  (multi-year): Batting - 98, Pitching - 97
  (one-year): Batting - 105, Pitching - 104
  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.

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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1972 Stats / Schedule / Transactions / Lineups (1971/1973) / Batting Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / Gamelogs: Bat / Pitch / Amateur Draft

Lineups are the starting lineups for that game.

Explanation

A # next to the game score indicates the opposing starter was a left hander. Holding your mouse (without clicking) over the game date will show you the name of the opposing starter in most browsers. Clicking on the date will take you to the box score. Clicking on the opposing team's name will take you to their batting order for this game.

Game C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF SP DH
1.Sat,4/15 vs SFG L (0-5) Edwards May Helms Rader Metzger Watson Cedeno Wynn Wilson  
2.Sun,4/16 vs SFG L (6-10)# Hiatt May Helms Rader Metzger Watson Cedeno Wynn Roberts  
3.Mon,4/17 vs SFG W (7-2)# Edwards May Helms Rader Metzger Watson Cedeno Wynn Dierker  
4.Tue,4/18 at CIN W (8-4)# Edwards May Helms Rader Metzger Watson Cedeno Wynn Forsch  
5.Wed,4/19 at CIN W (7-5) Edwards May Helms Rader Metzger Watson Cedeno Wynn Reuss  
6.Fri,4/21 at SFG W (7-3)# Hiatt May Helms Rader Metzger Watson Cedeno Wynn Wilson  
7.Sat,4/22 at SFG W (6-0) Edwards May Helms Rader Metzger Watson Cedeno Wynn Roberts  
8.Sun,4/23 at SFG W (13-7) Edwards May Helms Rader Metzger Watson Cedeno Wynn Dierker  
9.Mon,4/24 vs CHC W (3-2) Edwards May Helms Rader Metzger Watson Cedeno Wynn Forsch  
10.Tue,4/25 vs CHC W (5-4) Edwards May Helms Rader Metzger Watson Wynn Miller Reuss  
11.Wed,4/26 vs CHC W (5-4)# Hiatt May Helms Rader Metzger Watson Wynn Alou Roberts  
12.Fri,4/28 vs STL L (2-7) Edwards May Helms Rader Metzger Watson Wynn Miller Dierker  
13.Sat,4/29 vs STL L (2-4) Edwards May Helms Rader Metzger Watson Cedeno Wynn Forsch  
14.Sun,4/30 vs STL W (7-6) Edwards May Helms Rader Metzger Watson Cedeno Wynn Wilson  
15.Mon,5/1 at PIT W (9-8) Edwards May Helms Rader Metzger Watson Cedeno Wynn Roberts  
16.Wed,5/3 at PIT L (2-3) Edwards May Helms Rader Metzger Watson Cedeno Wynn Reuss  
17.Fri,5/5 at CHC W (3-0) Edwards May Helms Rader Metzger Watson Cedeno Wynn Dierker  
18.Sat,5/6 at CHC L (4-6) Edwards May Helms Rader Metzger Watson Cedeno Wynn Forsch  
19.Tue,5/9 at STL L (1-2) Edwards May Helms Rader Metzger Watson Cedeno Wynn Wilson  
20.Wed,5/10 at STL W (10-7) Edwards May Helms Rader Metzger Watson Cedeno Wynn Roberts  
21.Thu,5/11 at STL L (3-4) Edwards May Fenwick Rader Metzger Watson Cedeno Wynn Reuss  
22.Fri,5/12 vs PIT L (2-4) Edwards May Helms Rader Metzger Watson Cedeno Wynn Dierker  
23.Sat,5/13 vs PIT L (1-6) Edwards Stewart Helms Rader Metzger Watson Cedeno Wynn Forsch  
24.Sun,5/14 vs PIT W (7-6) Edwards Stewart Helms Rader Metzger Watson Cedeno Wynn Wilson  
25.Mon,5/15 vs ATL W (8-2) Edwards Stewart Helms Rader Metzger Watson Cedeno Wynn Roberts  
26.Tue,5/16 vs ATL W (6-5) Edwards Stewart Fenwick Rader Metzger Watson Cedeno Wynn Reuss  
27.Wed,5/17 vs ATL W (9-0) Edwards May Fenwick Rader Metzger Watson Cedeno Wynn Dierker  
28.Thu,5/18 at LAD W (4-3) Edwards May Helms Rader Metzger Watson Cedeno Wynn Forsch  
29.Fri,5/19 at LAD L (1-2)# Hiatt Stewart Helms Rader Metzger Watson Cedeno Wynn Wilson  
30.Sat,5/20 at LAD L (0-3)# Hiatt May Helms Rader Metzger Watson Cedeno Wynn Roberts  
31.Sun,5/21 at LAD W (2-1) Edwards May Helms Rader Metzger Watson Cedeno Wynn Reuss  
32.Mon,5/22 at SDP W (7-0) Edwards May Fenwick Rader Metzger Watson Cedeno Wynn Dierker  
33.Tue,5/23 at SDP W (7-0) Edwards May Helms Rader Metzger Watson Cedeno Wynn Griffin  
34.Tue,5/23 at SDP W (2-1) Hiatt May Helms Rader Metzger Watson Cedeno Miller Forsch  
35.Wed,5/24 at SDP W (4-2) Edwards May Helms Rader Metzger Watson Cedeno Wynn Wilson  
36.Fri,5/26 vs LAD W (5-3)# Hiatt May Helms Rader Metzger Watson Wynn Alou Roberts  
37.Sat,5/27 vs LAD L (3-7) Edwards May Helms Rader Metzger Watson Wynn Miller Reuss  
38.Sun,5/28 vs LAD L (5-6)# Hiatt May Helms Rader Metzger Watson Wynn Alou Dierker  
39.Mon,5/29 vs CIN L (3-8) Edwards May Helms Rader Metzger Watson Wynn Miller Forsch  
40.Tue,5/30 vs CIN L (5-9) Edwards May Helms Rader Metzger Watson Wynn Miller Wilson  
41.Wed,5/31 vs CIN L (4-12) Edwards May Fenwick Rader Metzger Watson Wynn Miller Roberts  
42.Thu,6/1 vs CIN L (3-10) Howard May Fenwick Rader Metzger Watson Cedeno Wynn Reuss  
43.Fri,6/2 at MON W (7-1) Edwards May Fenwick Rader Metzger Watson Cedeno Alou Dierker  
44.Sat,6/3 at MON L (0-1) Howard May Helms Rader Metzger Watson Cedeno Alou Forsch  
45.Sun,6/4 at MON W (5-0) Edwards May Stewart Rader Metzger Watson Cedeno Alou Wilson  
46.Tue,6/6 at PHI W (4-3)# Howard May Stewart Rader Metzger Watson Cedeno Alou Roberts  
47.Wed,6/7 at PHI L (1-3)# Howard May Stewart Rader Metzger Watson Cedeno Alou Reuss  
48.Thu,6/8 at PHI L (2-7) Edwards May Stewart Rader Metzger Watson Cedeno Miller Dierker  
49.Fri,6/9 at NYM W (4-2)# Howard May Fenwick Rader Metzger Watson Cedeno Wynn Forsch  
50.Sat,6/10 at NYM L (3-5)# Howard May Fenwick Rader Metzger Watson Cedeno Wynn Wilson  
51.Sun,6/11 at NYM W (4-2) Edwards May Helms Rader Metzger Watson Cedeno Wynn Roberts  
52.Mon,6/12 vs MON W (3-1) Edwards May Helms Rader Metzger Watson Cedeno Wynn Reuss  
53.Tue,6/13 vs MON L (1-5) Edwards May Helms Rader Metzger Watson Cedeno Wynn Dierker  
54.Wed,6/14 vs MON W (5-4) Edwards May Helms Rader Metzger Watson Cedeno Wynn Forsch  
55.Fri,6/16 vs PHI W (1-0)# Howard May Helms Rader Metzger Watson Cedeno Wynn Wilson  
56.Sat,6/17 vs PHI W (10-5)# Howard May Helms Rader Metzger Watson Cedeno Wynn Roberts  
57.Sun,6/18 vs PHI W (10-0) Howard May Helms Rader Metzger Watson Cedeno Wynn Reuss  
58.Mon,6/19 vs NYM W (3-0)# Howard May Helms Rader Metzger Watson Cedeno Wynn Dierker  
59.Tue,6/20 vs NYM W (7-4) Howard May Helms Rader Metzger Watson Cedeno Wynn Forsch  
60.Wed,6/21 vs NYM L (4-5)# Howard May Helms Rader Metzger Watson Cedeno Wynn Griffin  
61.Thu,6/22 at CIN W (9-5) Howard May Helms Rader Metzger Watson Cedeno Wynn Roberts  
62.Fri,6/23 at CIN L (1-7)# Howard May Helms Rader Metzger Watson Cedeno Wynn Reuss  
63.Sat,6/24 at CIN W (4-1) Howard May Helms Rader Metzger Watson Cedeno Wynn Dierker  
64.Sun,6/25 at CIN L (4-5) Howard May Helms Rader Metzger Watson Cedeno Wynn Forsch  
65.Mon,6/26 at SDP W (14-7) Edwards May Helms Rader Metzger Watson Cedeno Wynn Wilson  
66.Tue,6/27 at SDP W (6-0) Edwards May Helms Rader Metzger Watson Cedeno Wynn Roberts  
67.Wed,6/28 at LAD L (0-5) Edwards May Helms Rader Metzger Watson Cedeno Wynn Reuss  
68.Thu,6/29 at LAD W (8-6)# Howard May Helms Rader Metzger Watson Cedeno Wynn Dierker  
69.Fri,6/30 vs ATL L (2-5) Edwards May Helms Rader Metzger Watson Cedeno Wynn Forsch  
70.Sat,7/1 vs ATL W (4-2) Edwards May Helms Rader Metzger Watson Cedeno Wynn Wilson  
71.Sun,7/2 vs ATL W (5-4) Edwards May Helms Rader Metzger Watson Cedeno Miller Roberts  
72.Mon,7/3 vs ATL L (9-13) Howard May Helms Rader Metzger Watson Cedeno Wynn Reuss  
73.Tue,7/4 vs PIT W (6-0) Howard May Helms Rader Metzger Watson Cedeno Wynn Dierker  
74.Wed,7/5 vs PIT L (4-6) Howard May Helms Rader Metzger Watson Cedeno Wynn Forsch  
75.Thu,7/6 vs PIT L (3-7) Edwards May Helms Rader Metzger Watson Cedeno Wynn Wilson  
76.Fri,7/7 at STL L (1-3) Edwards May Helms Rader Metzger Watson Cedeno Wynn Roberts  
77.Sat,7/8 at STL L (1-2) Edwards May Helms Rader Metzger Watson Cedeno Wynn Reuss  
78.Sun,7/9 at STL W (12-6) Edwards May Helms Rader Metzger Watson Cedeno Wynn Dierker  
79.Tue,7/11 at CHC W (6-5) Edwards May Helms Rader Metzger Watson Miller Wynn Forsch  
80.Tue,7/11 at CHC L (5-9) Howard May Helms Rader Metzger Watson Miller Wynn Wilson  
81.Wed,7/12 at CHC W (10-6) Edwards May Helms Rader Metzger Watson Miller Wynn Roberts  
82.Thu,7/13 at CHC W (7-2) Edwards May Helms Rader Metzger Watson Miller Wynn Reuss  
83.Fri,7/14 at PIT L (2-5) Edwards May Helms Rader Metzger Watson Miller Wynn Dierker  
84.Sat,7/15 at PIT L (1-5) Edwards May Helms Rader Metzger Watson Miller Wynn Forsch  
85.Sun,7/16 at PIT L (2-3) Edwards May Helms Rader Metzger Watson Miller Wynn Griffin  
86.Sun,7/16 at PIT L (2-3) Edwards Stewart Helms Rader Metzger Watson Miller Wynn Wilson  
87.Mon,7/17 vs STL L (2-3) Edwards May Helms Fenwick Metzger Watson Cedeno Wynn Roberts  
88.Tue,7/18 vs STL W (11-3) Edwards May Helms Stewart Metzger Watson Cedeno Wynn Reuss  
89.Wed,7/19 vs STL L (0-6) Edwards May Helms Rader Metzger Watson Cedeno Wynn Dierker  
90.Fri,7/21 vs CHC L (3-11) Edwards May Helms Rader Metzger Watson Cedeno Wynn Forsch  
91.Sat,7/22 vs CHC W (7-2) Edwards May Helms Rader Metzger Watson Cedeno Wynn Wilson  
92.Sun,7/23 vs CHC W (6-5) Howard May Helms Rader Metzger Watson Cedeno Wynn Roberts  
93.Thu,7/27 vs LAD L (3-6)# Howard May Helms Rader Metzger Watson Cedeno Wynn Forsch