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Pittsburgh Pirates vs. St. Louis Cardinals

FINAL
Aug 2, 1972

Box Score

123456789RHELOB
PIT4100000512110
STL000910-101707
win:St Louis Cardinals logoB. Gibsonloss:Pittsburgh Pirates logoD. Ellis

Scoring Summary

PITSTL
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    1
    Al Oliver singles on a to left fielder Lou Brock. Vic Davalillo scores. [1 run]
    10
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    1
    Passed ball by catcher Ted Simmons. Al Oliver scores. Willie Stargell to 3rd. Richie Hebner to 2nd. [1 run]
    20
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    1
    Milt May doubles (4) on a to right fielder Bernie Carbo. Willie Stargell scores. Richie Hebner scores. [3 runs]
    40
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    2
    Willie Stargell singles on a to left fielder Lou Brock. Gene Clines scores. Al Oliver to 3rd. [1 run]
    50
  • St Louis Cardinals logo
    4
    Jose Cruz singles on a to right fielder Gene Clines. Ted Simmons scores. Bernie Carbo to 2nd. [1 run]
    51
  • St Louis Cardinals logo
    4
    Ted Sizemore singles on a to third baseman Richie Hebner. Bernie Carbo scores. Jose Cruz to 3rd. Lou Brock to 2nd. [1 run]
    52
  • St Louis Cardinals logo
    4
    Matty Alou singles on a to center fielder Al Oliver. Jose Cruz scores. Lou Brock scores. Ted Sizemore to 3rd. [2 runs]
    54
  • St Louis Cardinals logo
    4
    Joe Torre singles on a to left fielder Vic Davalillo. Ted Sizemore scores. Matty Alou to 2nd. [1 run]
    55
  • St Louis Cardinals logo
    4
    Ted Simmons singles on a to right fielder Gene Clines. Matty Alou scores. Joe Torre to 3rd. [1 run]
    56
  • St Louis Cardinals logo
    4
    Bernie Carbo hits a home run (3). Joe Torre scores. Ted Simmons scores. [3 runs]
    59
  • St Louis Cardinals logo
    5
    Matty Alou out, second baseman Bill Mazeroski to first baseman Willie Stargell. Lou Brock scores. [1 run] [2 outs]
    510

Player Stats

Pittsburgh Pirates logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Vic DavalilloLF24100000.354
2Gene ClinesRF24100004.340
3Al OliverCF24110001.316
4Willie Stargell1B33110100.307
5Richie Hebner3B03101105.295
6Milt MayC13020101.260
7Bill Mazeroski2B04001002.245
8Gene AlleySS13001102.266
9Dock EllisP02002001.103
Bob JohnsonP00000000.208
Jose PaganPH11000000.289
Luke WalkerP00000000.050
Rennie StennettPH01000001.295
TOTAL12325454017-
Pittsburgh Pirates logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Dock EllisRHP3.21281300292.90
Bob JohnsonRHP0.131110163.57
Luke WalkerLHP2.021100083.39
TOTAL6.01710340143-
St Louis Cardinals logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Lou BrockLF23200000.317
2Ted Sizemore2B24110003.268
3Matty Alou1B24130001.323
4Joe Torre3B14110003.298
5Ted SimmonsC44210000.302
Jerry McNertneyC00000000.225
6Bernie CarboRF24230012.267
7Jose CruzCF24110002.215
8Dal MaxvillSS24001003.238
9Bob GibsonP03003005.203
TOTAL1734101040119-
St Louis Cardinals logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Bob GibsonRHP7.01255540582.70
TOTAL7.0125554058-

Play-by-Play

1st inningPITSTL
  • TOP 1
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    DOUBLE — Vic Davalillo doubles (16) on a to left fielder Lou Brock.
    00
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    BATTER OUT — Gene Clines out, second baseman Ted Sizemore to first baseman Matty Alou. Vic Davalillo to 3rd. [1 out]
    00
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    SINGLE — Al Oliver singles on a to left fielder Lou Brock. Vic Davalillo scores. [1 run]
    10
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    DOUBLE — Willie Stargell doubles (20) on a to left fielder Lou Brock. Al Oliver to 3rd.
    10
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    INTENT WALK — Bob Gibson intentionally walks Richie Hebner.
    10
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    PASSED BALL — Passed ball by catcher Ted Simmons. Al Oliver scores. Willie Stargell to 3rd. Richie Hebner to 2nd. [1 run]
    20
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    DOUBLE — Milt May doubles (4) on a to right fielder Bernie Carbo. Willie Stargell scores. Richie Hebner scores. [3 runs]
    40
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    BATTER OUT — Bill Mazeroski out, pitcher Bob Gibson to first baseman Matty Alou. [2 outs]
    40
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    GROUNDOUT — Gene Alley grounds out to pitcher Bob Gibson. [3 outs]
    40
  • BOTTOM 1
  • St Louis Cardinals logo
    BATTER OUT — Lou Brock out, shortstop Gene Alley to first baseman Willie Stargell. [1 out]
    40
  • St Louis Cardinals logo
    SINGLE — Ted Sizemore singles on a to center fielder Al Oliver.
    40
  • St Louis Cardinals logo
    GROUNDED INTO DP — Matty Alou grounds into a double play, shortstop Gene Alley to first baseman Willie Stargell. Ted Sizemore out at 2nd. Matty Alou out at 1st. [3 outs]
    40
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Team Stats

5Runs10
12Hits17
1Errors0
.375Batting Avg.500
32At Bats34
3Extra-base Hits1
0Home Runs1
4Runs-Batted-In10
4Walks0
0Stolen Bases1
5Strikeouts4
10Left on Base7
15Total Bases20

Game Details

Wednesday, August 2, 1972 · 8:05 PM
Busch Stadium · St. Louis, MO
attendance: 24,961 (54.9%)