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Cardinals
@ Dodgers
Dodger Stadium
June 4, 1972
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on June 4, 1972 at Dodger Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 4, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Home Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 4, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Gibson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Claude Osteen |
| Ballpark | Dodger Stadium |
| City | Los Angeles |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 43,818 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 59 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: John Kibler 1B: Nick Colosi 2B: Satch Davidson 3B: Ed Sudol |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lou Brock | Left Fielder |
| Ted Sizemore | Second Baseman |
| Donn Clendenon | First Baseman |
| Joe Torre | Third Baseman |
| Ted Simmons | Catcher |
| Luis Melendez | Right Fielder |
| Jose Cruz | Center Fielder |
| Dal Maxvill | Shortstop |
| Bob Gibson | Pitcher |
| Red Schoendienst | Manager |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bobby Valentine | Second Baseman |
| Bill Buckner | Right Fielder |
| Willie Davis | Center Fielder |
| Willie Crawford | Left Fielder |
| Wes Parker | First Baseman |
| Steve Garvey | Third Baseman |
| Duke Sims | Catcher |
| Bill Russell | Shortstop |
| Claude Osteen | Pitcher |
| Walter Alston | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Dodgers
Dodger Stadium
June 4, 1972
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Osteen
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Osteen
Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clendenon vs. Osteen
Clendenon strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valentine vs. Gibson
Valentine takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buckner vs. Gibson
There goes Valentine. The throw from Simmons and he is out, Maxvill applying the tag. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Gibson
Buckner hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Simmons settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Gibson
Davis hits a popup towards short. Maxvill settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Osteen
Torre hits a popup, foul, towards first. Parker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Osteen
Simmons hits a fly ball into right field. Buckner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melendez vs. Osteen
Melendez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Gibson
Crawford hits a fly ball into center field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Gibson
Parker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Gibson
Garvey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Torre fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Osteen
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Valentine scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxvill vs. Osteen
Maxvill is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Osteen
Gibson hits a fly ball into right field. Buckner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sims vs. Gibson
Sims hits a line drive towards short. Maxvill reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Gibson
Russell hits a fly ball into right field. Melendez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Osteen vs. Gibson
Osteen strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Osteen
Brock hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Osteen
Sizemore hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Crawford. Sizemore reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clendenon vs. Osteen
Clendenon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Osteen fields it and throws to first for the out. There's the throw to third and Sizemore is out for the double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valentine vs. Gibson
Valentine hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gibson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Gibson
Buckner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Gibson
Davis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Melendez throws the ball in to Sizemore who tags Davis trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Buckner moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Crawford vs. Gibson
Crawford hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gibson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Osteen
Torre hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Osteen
Simmons hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Crawford. Simmons reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Melendez vs. Osteen
Melendez hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Simmons moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cruz vs. Osteen
Cruz hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Valentine settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Maxvill vs. Osteen
Maxvill hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Gibson
Parker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garvey vs. Gibson
Garvey hits a fly ball into right field. Melendez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sims vs. Gibson
Sims hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Osteen
Gibson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Valentine settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Osteen
Brock hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Davis. Brock reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sizemore vs. Osteen
Sizemore takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Clendenon vs. Osteen
Osteen fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Osteen. Brock moves to third. Sizemore moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Clendenon vs. Osteen
Clendenon strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Torre vs. Osteen
Torre is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Simmons vs. Osteen
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Valentine scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Gibson
Russell strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Osteen vs. Gibson
Osteen strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valentine vs. Gibson
Valentine strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melendez vs. Osteen
Melendez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Osteen
Cruz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Melendez moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Maxvill vs. Osteen
Maxvill hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Melendez scores. Cruz moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gibson vs. Richert
Pete Richert now pitching.
Gibson bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brock vs. Richert
Brock strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sizemore vs. Richert
Sizemore hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Gibson
Buckner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Gibson
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crawford vs. Gibson
Crawford hits a ball on the ground towards second. Sizemore fields it and throws to first for one. The throw to second, and they've got Buckner trapped. There's the throw back to Sizemore who tags Buckner for the double play. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clendenon vs. Richert
Clendenon hits a fly ball into right field. Buckner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Richert
Torre strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Richert
Simmons strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Gibson
Parker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garvey vs. Gibson
Garvey strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sims vs. Gibson
Sims hits a ball on the ground towards second. Sizemore scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melendez vs. Richert
Melendez strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Richert
Cruz strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxvill vs. Richert
Maxvill hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gibson vs. Richert
Gibson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Richert
Brock hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cardinals, 4 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Gibson
Mike Fiore now playing first base.
Russell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mota vs. Gibson
Manny Mota pinch hits for Pete Richert.
Mota hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valentine vs. Gibson
Valentine hits a fly ball into center field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/4/1972 -- St.Louis at Los Angeles (D)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Los Angeles AB R H RBI
Brock L, lf 5 0 1 0 Valentine B, 2b 3 0 0 0
Sizemore T, 2b 3 0 1 0 Buckner B, rf 3 0 2 0
Clendenon D, 1b 4 0 0 0 Davis W, cf 3 0 1 0
Fiore M, 1b 0 0 0 0 Crawford W, lf 3 0 0 0
Torre J, 3b 3 1 1 1 Parker W, 1b 3 0 2 0
Simmons T, c 4 0 1 0 Garvey S, 3b 3 0 0 0
Melendez L, rf 4 1 1 0 Sims D, c 3 0 0 0
Cruz J, cf 4 0 1 0 Russell B, ss 3 0 0 0
Maxvill D, ss 4 1 2 1 Osteen C, p 2 0 0 0
Gibson B, p 4 1 1 2 Richert P, p 0 0 0 0
Mota M, ph 1 0 0 0
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35 4 9 4 27 0 5 0
St.Louis 000 010 102 -- 4
Los Angeles 000 000 000 -- 0
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Gibson B (W) 9.0 5 0 0 1 6
Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO
Osteen C (L)* 6.0 7 2 2 2 3
Richert P 3.0 2 2 2 0 6
* Pitched to 3 batters in 7th
E -- Osteen C
DP -- St.Louis 3, Los Angeles 1
LOB -- St.Louis 6, Los Angeles 1
2B -- Sizemore T, Simmons T, Brock L
HR -- Torre J, Gibson B
CS -- Valentine B
T -- 1:59
A -- 43818
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