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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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Game Results

Season Summary   84-69 , Final Rank: 2, GB:   10.5
Days in First:                  25 (last on June 24, counts the days a team played and was in first at the end of the day)

Most Games over  .500:          19 (last on September 1)
Most Games under .500:           2 (last on April 16)

Biggest Lead:                  3.5 (last on May 26)
Farthest Behind Leader:       10.5 (last on October 4)

Longest Winning Streak:          9 (April 17 to April 26)
Longest Losing Streak:           6 (May 27 to June 1)

Most Runs Allowed:              13 (July 3 and September 20)
Most Runs Scored:               17 (August 17)

Longest Game:                   17 innings (July 6)

Times Shutout by Opponent:       9
Times Opponent Shutout:         14

Team Win/Loss Splits

Overall
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
Overall        84  69     708     636    .549

Home/Road
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
Home           41  36     367     355    .532
Road           43  33     341     281    .566

Month by Month
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
April          10   4      78      63    .714
May            14  13     117     110    .519
June           17  11     125      99    .607
July           13  16     138     140    .448
August         18  10     133      94    .643
September      12  12     113     117    .500
October         0   3       4      13    .000

By Season Half
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
First Half     51  41     429     383    .554
Second Half    33  28     279     253    .541

Extra-Innings
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
ExtraInning     7   9      54      63    .438
Full Games     77  60     654     573    .562
One-Run Games
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
One Run        25  20     167     162    .556

Blowouts (5+ Runs)
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
Blowout        26  16     248     178    .619

Opponent
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
ATL             7   7      75      78    .500
CHC             9   3      64      56    .750
CIN             6  11      74      95    .353
LAD             7  11      66      85    .389
MON             8   4      62      31    .667
NYM             6   6      53      43    .500
PHI             9   3      47      31    .750
PIT             3   9      41      56    .250
SDP            12   2      82      46    .857
SFG            13   5      92      62    .722
STL             4   8      52      53    .333

Game Results

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
  1 Sat, Apr 15 box HOU  SFG  L   0-5        0-1     4     1.0  2:23 J Marichal   D Wilson      23,021 -
  2 Sun, Apr 16 box HOU  SFG  L   6-10       0-2     6     2.0  2:34 S McDowell   D Roberts     10,778 --
  3 Mon, Apr 17 box HOU  SFG  W   7-2        1-2     5     1.0  2:50 L Dierker    J Cumberland  10,638 +
  4 Tue, Apr 18 box HOU @CIN  W   8-4        2-2     3     1.0  2:36 K Forsch     D Gullett      8,347 ++
  5 Wed, Apr 19 box HOU @CIN  W   7-5        3-2     2     1.0  2:28 J Reuss      J Billingham   6,217 +++
  6 Fri, Apr 21 box HOU @SFG  W   7-3        4-2     2     1.5  2:40 J Ray        J Cumberland  16,898 ++++
  7 Sat, Apr 22 box HOU @SFG  W   6-0        5-2     2     1.5  2:21 D Roberts    D Carrithers  11,095 +++++
  8 Sun, Apr 23 box HOU @SFG  W  13-7        6-2     2     0.5  3:02 G Culver     D McMahon     40,821 ++++++
  9 Mon, Apr 24 box HOU  CHC  W   3-2 (11)   7-2     1    Tied  2:19 J Ray        F Jenkins     13,905 +++++++
 10 Tue, Apr 25 box HOU  CHC  W   5-4        8-2     1    Tied  2:36 J Reuss      B Hooton      20,602 ++++++++
 11 Wed, Apr 26 box HOU  CHC  W   5-4 (10)   9-2     1    Tied  2:51 J Ray        D McGinn      14,450 +++++++++
 12 Fri, Apr 28 box HOU  STL  L   2-7        9-3     1  up 0.5  2:35 R Cleveland  L Dierker     35,275 -
 13 Sat, Apr 29 box HOU  STL  L   2-4 (11)   9-4     2     0.5  2:49 A Santorini  K Forsch      24,614 --
 14 Sun, Apr 30 box HOU  STL  W   7-6       10-4     2     0.5  2:24 D Wilson     B Gibson      17,654 +
 15 Mon, May  1 box HOU @PIT  W   9-8       11-4     1  up 0.5  2:40 J Ray        D Giusti       4,788 ++
 16 Wed, May  3 box HOU @PIT  L   2-3       11-5     1    Tied  2:26 D Ellis      J Reuss        9,522 -
 17 Fri, May  5 box HOU @CHC  W   3-0       12-5     1  up 1.0  2:28 L Dierker    B Hooton       8,400 +
 18 Sat, May  6 box HOU @CHC  L   4-6       12-6     1  up 0.5  2:19 J Pizarro    K Forsch      20,072 -
 19 Tue, May  9 box HOU @STL  L   1-2       12-7     1    Tied  2:04 S Spinks     D Wilson       8,963 --
 20 Wed, May 10 box HOU @STL  W  10-7       13-7     1  up 1.0  2:14 J Ray        A Santorini    8,691 +
 21 Thu, May 11 box HOU @STL  L   3-4       13-8     1  up 0.5  2:23 R Wise       J Reuss        7,859 -
 22 Fri, May 12 box HOU  PIT  L   2-4       13-9     2     0.5  2:15 S Blass      L Dierker     17,863 --
 23 Sat, May 13 box HOU  PIT  L   1-6 (12)  13-10    2     1.5  3:11 B Moose      F Gladding    23,568 ---
 24 Sun, May 14 box HOU  PIT  W   7-6       14-10    2     1.0  2:27 D Wilson     N Briles      14,704 +

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
 25 Mon, May 15 box HOU  ATL  W   8-2       15-10    2     1.0  2:18 D Roberts    T Kelley      15,749 ++
 26 Tue, May 16 box HOU  ATL  W   6-5       16-10    2     1.0  2:43 J Ray        C Upshaw      13,212 +++
 27 Wed, May 17 box HOU  ATL  W   9-0       17-10    1    Tied  2:26 L Dierker    R Reed        15,823 ++++
 28 Thu, May 18 box HOU @LAD  W   4-3 (11)  18-10    1  up 1.0  3:20 J Ray        J Brewer      35,739 +++++
 29 Fri, May 19 box HOU @LAD  L   1-2       18-11    1    Tied  2:08 C Osteen     D Wilson      27,245 -
 30 Sat, May 20 box HOU @LAD  L   0-3       18-12    2     1.0  1:30 A Downing    D Roberts     31,256 --
 31 Sun, May 21 box HOU @LAD  W   2-1       19-12    1    Tied  2:03 J Reuss      B Singer      33,928 +
 32 Mon, May 22 box HOU @SDP  W   7-0       20-12    1  up 1.0  2:05 L Dierker    E Acosta       4,498 ++
 33 Tue, May 23 box HOU @SDP  W   7-0       21-12    1  up 1.5  2:30 T Griffin    C Kirby            0 +++
 34             box HOU @SDP  W   2-1       22-12    1  up 1.5  2:33 K Forsch     B Greif        9,766 ++++
 35 Wed, May 24 box HOU @SDP  W   4-2       23-12    1  up 2.5  2:11 D Wilson     S Arlin        7,625 +++++
 36 Fri, May 26 box HOU  LAD  W   5-3       24-12    1  up 3.5  2:13 D Roberts    J Brewer      36,328 ++++++
 37 Sat, May 27 box HOU  LAD  L   3-7       24-13    1  up 2.5  2:34 P Mikkelsen  J Reuss       43,561 -
 38 Sun, May 28 box HOU  LAD  L   5-6 (11)  24-14    1  up 1.5  3:24 J Brewer     F Gladding    38,255 --
 39 Mon, May 29 box HOU  CIN  L   3-8       24-15    1  up 0.5  2:59 W Simpson    T Griffin     14,885 ---
 40 Tue, May 30 box HOU  CIN  L   5-9       24-16    2     0.5  2:20 J Billingham D Wilson      14,539 ----
 41 Wed, May 31 box HOU  CIN  L   4-12      24-17    2     1.5  2:28 G Nolan      D Roberts     15,702 -----
 42 Thu, Jun  1 box HOU  CIN  L   3-10      24-18    2     1.5  2:36 E Sprague    J Reuss       14,466 ------
 43 Fri, Jun  2 box HOU @MON  W   7-1       25-18    2     1.5  2:24 L Dierker    M Torrez       9,960 +
 44 Sat, Jun  3 box HOU @MON  L   0-1 (10)  25-19    3     2.5  2:26 B Stoneman   J Ray         22,342 -
 45 Sun, Jun  4 box HOU @MON  W   5-0       26-19    3     1.5  2:03 D Wilson     C Morton      18,052 +
 46 Tue, Jun  6 box HOU @PHI  W   4-3       27-19    2     1.5  1:55 D Roberts    W Fryman       8,237 ++
 47 Wed, Jun  7 box HOU @PHI  L   1-3       27-20    3     1.5  2:09 S Carlton    J Reuss       10,712 -
 48 Thu, Jun  8 box HOU @PHI  L   2-7       27-21    3     2.5  2:36 B Champion   L Dierker     20,155 --
 49 Fri, Jun  9 box HOU @NYM  W   4-2       28-21    3     2.0  2:35 K Forsch     J Matlack     40,036 +

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
 50 Sat, Jun 10 box HOU @NYM  L   3-5       28-22    3     2.5  2:24 J Koosman    D Wilson      54,198 -
 51 Sun, Jun 11 box HOU @NYM  W   4-2       29-22    3     2.5  2:35 D Roberts    J McAndrew    44,318 +
 52 Mon, Jun 12 box HOU  MON  W   3-1       30-22    3     2.0  2:25 J Reuss      E McAnally    15,565 ++
 53 Tue, Jun 13 box HOU  MON  L   1-5       30-23    3     3.5  2:28 M Torrez     L Dierker     13,467 -
 54 Wed, Jun 14 box HOU  MON  W   5-4       31-23    3     3.5  2:35 F Gladding   M Marshall    14,356 +
 55 Fri, Jun 16 box HOU  PHI  W   1-0 (11)  32-23    2     2.5  2:51 T Griffin    D Selma       14,891 ++
 56 Sat, Jun 17 box HOU  PHI  W  10-5       33-23    2     2.5  2:25 D Roberts    W Fryman      24,834 +++
 57 Sun, Jun 18 box HOU  PHI  W  10-0       34-23    2     1.5  2:30 J Reuss      B Champion    20,768 ++++
 58 Mon, Jun 19 box HOU  NYM  W   3-0       35-23    2     0.5  2:29 L Dierker    J Matlack     22,228 +++++
 59 Tue, Jun 20 box HOU  NYM  W   7-4       36-23    1  up 0.5  2:20 K Forsch     J McAndrew    26,394 ++++++
 60 Wed, Jun 21 box HOU  NYM  L   4-5       36-24    2     0.5  2:26 J Koosman    T Griffin     25,473 -
 61 Thu, Jun 22 box HOU @CIN  W   9-5       37-24    1  up 0.5  2:56 G Culver     W Simpson     22,164 +
 62 Fri, Jun 23 box HOU @CIN  L   1-7       37-25    2     0.5  2:01 R Grimsley   J Reuss       20,401 -
 63 Sat, Jun 24 box HOU @CIN  W   4-1       38-25    1  up 0.5  1:59 L Dierker    J Billingham  31,907 +
 64 Sun, Jun 25 box HOU @CIN  L   4-5 (10)  38-26    2     0.5  2:33 C Carroll    F Gladding    30,019 -
 65 Mon, Jun 26 box HOU @SDP  W  14-7       39-26    2     0.5       G Culver     B Greif              +
 66 Tue, Jun 27 box HOU @SDP  W   6-0       40-26    2     0.5  2:22 D Roberts    S Arlin        6,497 ++
 67 Wed, Jun 28 box HOU @LAD  L   0-5       40-27    2     1.5  2:02 D Sutton     J Reuss       22,053 -
 68 Thu, Jun 29 box HOU @LAD  W   8-6       41-27    2     0.5  2:48 F Gladding   J Brewer      21,382 +
 69 Fri, Jun 30 box HOU  ATL  L   2-5       41-28    2     0.5  2:04 R Reed       G Culver      24,963 -
 70 Sat, Jul  1 box HOU  ATL  W   4-2       42-28    2     0.5  2:01 D Wilson     P Niekro      28,258 +
 71 Sun, Jul  2 box HOU  ATL  W   5-4       43-28    2     0.5  2:25 T Griffin    P Jarvis      27,150 ++
 72 Mon, Jul  3 box HOU  ATL  L   9-13      43-29    2     0.5  3:13 P Jarvis     J Ray         22,048 -
 73 Tue, Jul  4 box HOU  PIT  W   6-0       44-29    2     0.5  2:28 L Dierker    N Briles      31,164 +
 74 Wed, Jul  5 box HOU  PIT  L   4-6       44-30    2     1.0  2:20 B Johnson    K Forsch      23,646 -

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
 75 Thu, Jul  6 box HOU  PIT  L   3-7 (17)  44-31    2     1.5  4:38 R Hernandez  J Ray         23,540 --
 76 Fri, Jul  7 box HOU @STL  L   1-3       44-32    2     1.5  1:55 B Gibson     D Roberts     26,249 ---
 77 Sat, Jul  8 box HOU @STL  L   1-2       44-33    2     2.5  2:00 R Cleveland  J Reuss       25,103 ----
 78 Sun, Jul  9 box HOU @STL  W  12-6       45-33    2     1.0  2:50 J Ray        R Wise        36,153 +
 79 Tue, Jul 11 box HOU @CHC  W   6-5       46-33    2     1.5  2:34 K Forsch     B Hooton           0 ++
 80             box HOU @CHC  L   5-9       46-34    2     1.5  2:26 B Hands      D Wilson      27,170 -
 81 Wed, Jul 12 box HOU @CHC  W  10-6       47-34    2     1.5  2:53 D Roberts    R Reuschel    27,324 +
 82 Thu, Jul 13 box HOU @CHC  W   7-2       48-34    2     1.5  2:33 J Ray        F Jenkins     13,427 ++
 83 Fri, Jul 14 box HOU @PIT  L   2-5       48-35    2     2.5  2:09 N Briles     L Dierker     24,487 -
 84 Sat, Jul 15 box HOU @PIT  L   1-5       48-36    2     3.5  2:11 D Ellis      K Forsch      16,202 --
 85 Sun, Jul 16 box HOU @PIT  L   2-3 (10)  48-37    2     5.0  3:04 D Giusti     F Gladding         0 ---
 86             box HOU @PIT  L   2-3       48-38    2     5.0  2:11 B Kison      D Wilson      49,341 ----
 87 Mon, Jul 17 box HOU  STL  L   2-3       48-39    2     6.0  2:21 B Gibson     D Roberts     24,262 -----
 88 Tue, Jul 18 box HOU  STL  W  11-3       49-39    2     5.0  2:14 J Reuss      R Cleveland   20,944 +
 89 Wed, Jul 19 box HOU  STL  L   0-6       49-40    2     6.0  2:29 R Wise       L Dierker     23,460 -
 90 Fri, Jul 21 box HOU  CHC  L   3-11      49-41    2     7.0  3:00 B Bonham     K Forsch      23,415 --
 91 Sat, Jul 22 box HOU  CHC  W   7-2       50-41    2     7.0  2:36 D Wilson     R Reuschel    33,530 +
 92 Sun, Jul 23 box HOU  CHC  W   6-5       51-41    2     6.0  2:19 F Gladding   F Jenkins     27,038 ++
 93 Thu, Jul 27 box HOU  LAD  L   3-6       51-42    2     7.0  2:41 C Osteen     J Ray         22,037 -
 94 Fri, Jul 28 box HOU  LAD  L   5-6       51-43    2     7.0  2:28 P Mikkelsen  F Gladding    13,283 --
 95 Sat, Jul 29 box HOU  LAD  W   7-2       52-43    2     6.0  2:34 J Reuss      D Sutton      27,082 +
 96 Sun, Jul 30 box HOU  SDP  L   7-10(14)  52-44    2     6.0  4:30 M Caldwell   J York             0 -
 97             box HOU  SDP  W   4-3 (10)  53-44    2     6.0  2:37 D Roberts    G Ross        27,388 +
 98 Mon, Jul 31 box HOU  SDP  W   3-2       54-44    2     5.0  2:57 L Dierker    S Arlin       11,988 ++
 99 Tue, Aug  1 box HOU  CIN  L   1-3       54-45    2     6.0  2:07 W Simpson    G Culver      31,405 -

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
100 Wed, Aug  2 box HOU  CIN  W  10-1       55-45    2     5.0  2:10 D Wilson     G Nolan       31,838 +
101 Fri, Aug  4 box HOU @SFG  W   6-1       56-45    2     5.5  2:17 J Reuss      J Marichal     6,331 ++
102 Sat, Aug  5 box HOU @SFG  W   4-3       57-45    2     5.5  2:47 J Ray        D Carrithers   8,081 +++
103 Sun, Aug  6 box HOU @SFG  W   7-3       58-45    2     5.0  2:36 L Dierker    J Barr             0 ++++
104             box HOU @SFG  L   2-6       58-46    2     5.0  2:16 J Willoughby T Griffin     16,478 -
105 Tue, Aug  8 box HOU @ATL  L   4-8       58-47    2     6.5  2:19 D McLain     D Wilson       8,407 --
106 Wed, Aug  9 box HOU @ATL  L   0-6       58-48    2     7.5  2:10 G Stone      J Reuss        6,188 ---
107 Thu, Aug 10 box HOU @ATL  W   9-6       59-48    2     6.5  3:01 T Griffin    P Jarvis       7,146 +
108 Fri, Aug 11 box HOU  SFG  W   6-3       60-48    2     5.5  2:21 L Dierker    D Carrithers  23,145 ++
109 Sat, Aug 12 box HOU  SFG  W   3-1       61-48    2     4.5  1:58 D Wilson     J Barr        28,296 +++
110 Sun, Aug 13 box HOU  SFG  L   3-4       61-49    2     5.5  2:38 J Willoughby J Reuss       25,475 -
111 Mon, Aug 14 box HOU  SFG  W   7-5       62-49    2     5.5  3:16 J Richard    S Stone       19,451 +
112 Tue, Aug 15 box HOU @MON  L   2-3 (10)  62-50    2     6.5  2:50 M Marshall   J Ray         18,840 -
113 Wed, Aug 16 box HOU @MON  W   5-0       63-50    2     6.5  2:10 D Wilson     M Torrez      13,418 +
114 Thu, Aug 17 box HOU @MON  W  17-5       64-50    2     5.5  2:45 G Culver     B Moore       11,145 ++
115 Fri, Aug 18 box HOU @PHI  W   4-3       65-50    2     5.5  2:31 D Roberts    B Brandon     11,707 +++
116 Sat, Aug 19 box HOU @PHI  L   0-4       65-51    2     6.5  1:55 W Twitchell  L Dierker     33,525 -
117 Sun, Aug 20 box HOU @PHI  W   3-1       66-51    2     6.5  1:53 D Wilson     K Reynolds    13,712 +
118 Mon, Aug 21 box HOU @NYM  L   2-4       66-52    2     7.5  2:03 J Matlack    J Ray         24,242 -
119 Tue, Aug 22 box HOU @NYM  L   2-4       66-53    2     8.5  2:18 T Seaver     D Roberts     30,368 --
120 Wed, Aug 23 box HOU @NYM  W   7-4       67-53    2     7.5  2:29 L Dierker    J Koosman     26,100 +
121 Fri, Aug 25 box HOU  MON  L   3-4       67-54    2     9.0  2:50 M Marshall   J Ray         15,126 -
122 Sat, Aug 26 box HOU  MON  W   6-5       68-54    2     8.0  2:39 F Gladding   M Marshall    15,015 +
123 Sun, Aug 27 box HOU  MON  W   8-2       69-54    2     8.0  2:15 L Dierker    C Morton      13,362 ++
124 Tue, Aug 29 box HOU  PHI  W   2-1       70-54    2     7.5  2:14 F Gladding   M Scarce       8,704 +++

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
125 Wed, Aug 30 box HOU  PHI  W   5-3       71-54    2     7.5  2:07 J Reuss      S Carlton     10,264 ++++
126 Thu, Aug 31 box HOU  PHI  W   5-1       72-54    2     7.0  2:07 L Dierker    W Twitchell    7,197 +++++
127 Fri, Sep  1 box HOU  NYM  W   8-0       73-54    2     7.0  2:12 D Roberts    T Seaver      12,253 ++++++
128 Sat, Sep  2 box HOU  NYM  L   8-11      73-55    2     7.0  2:57 T McGraw     J Ray         19,691 -
129 Sun, Sep  3 box HOU  NYM  L   1-2       73-56    2     8.0  2:37 T McGraw     J Reuss       18,875 --
130 Mon, Sep  4 box HOU  ATL  L   5-6       73-57    2     8.5  2:47 R Schueler   J Ray          6,828 ---
131 Tue, Sep  5 box HOU  ATL  L   3-5       73-58    2     8.5  2:36 P Jarvis     D Roberts      6,399 ----
132 Thu, Sep  7 box HOU @SFG  W   5-1 (13)  74-58    2     7.5  3:27 D Wilson     R Moffitt      2,427 +
133 Fri, Sep  8 box HOU @SFG  W   5-3       75-58    2     7.0  2:35 L Dierker    J Barr         3,406 ++
134 Sat, Sep  9 box HOU @LAD  L   0-4       75-59    2     7.0  2:04 C Osteen     J Reuss       17,138 -
135 Sun, Sep 10 box HOU @LAD  L   2-3       75-60    2     7.5  2:37 R Perranoski F Gladding    15,758 --
136 Mon, Sep 11 box HOU @LAD  W   4-3       76-60    2     7.0  2:32 D Wilson     A Downing     10,703 +
137 Wed, Sep 13 box HOU  SDP  W   6-5       77-60    2     7.5  2:26 T Griffin    G Ross         6,789 ++
138 Thu, Sep 14 box HOU  SDP  W  10-6       78-60    2     7.0  2:38 G Culver     S Arlin        5,135 +++
139 Fri, Sep 15 box HOU  LAD  L   2-4       78-61    2     7.0  2:16 C Osteen     D Wilson      16,762 -
140 Sat, Sep 16 box HOU  LAD  L   0-10      78-62    2     8.0  2:49 D Sutton     K Forsch      14,245 --
141 Sun, Sep 17 box HOU  LAD  W  15-11      79-62    2     7.0  3:29 G Culver     P Richert      9,213 +
142 Tue, Sep 19 box HOU @ATL  W   5-3       80-62    2     7.5  2:24 D Wilson     M McQueen      2,126 ++
143 Wed, Sep 20 box HOU @ATL  L   6-13      80-63    2     8.5  2:53 G Stone      T Griffin      2,061 -
144 Fri, Sep 22 box HOU  CIN  L   3-4       80-64    2     9.5  2:24 R Grimsley   L Dierker     15,490 --
145 Sat, Sep 23 box HOU  CIN  W   7-1       81-64    2     8.5  2:00 D Wilson     J McGlothlin  16,657 +
146 Sun, Sep 24 box HOU  CIN  L   2-10      81-65    2     9.5  2:31 J Billingham K Forsch      12,709 -
147 Tue, Sep 26 box HOU  SFG  L   2-5       81-66    2     9.5  2:17 S McDowell   J Reuss        4,933 --
148 Wed, Sep 27 box HOU  SFG  W   3-0       82-66    2     8.5  2:03 D Wilson     J Willoughby   6,223 +
149 Fri, Sep 29 box HOU @SDP  W   5-2       83-66    2     8.5  2:30 K Forsch     S Simpson      5,994 ++

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
150 Sat, Sep 30 box HOU @SDP  W   6-5 (12)  84-66    2     7.5  3:28 D Roberts    E Acosta       4,443 +++
151 Sun, Oct  1 box HOU @SDP  L   1-3       84-67    2     8.5  2:03 S Arlin      D Wilson       9,425 -
152 Tue, Oct  3 box HOU @CIN  L   1-6       84-68    2     9.5  2:02 G Nolan      K Forsch      10,069 --
153 Wed, Oct  4 box HOU @CIN  L   2-4       84-69    2    10.5  2:06 J McGlothlin M Cosgrove    10,079 ---

Rank and Games Behind are at the end of all games played on that date.


The game result information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet.

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