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Mets 3 @ Cardinals 8
Busch Stadium
May 28, 1972

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the New York Mets, played on May 28, 1972 at Busch Stadium. The home team Cardinals beat the visiting Mets with a score of 8 to 3.

Game Summary

DateMay 28, 1972 
Visiting Team
New York Mets
R: 3 H: 8 E: 0 LOB: 5
Runs: 3
Hits: 8
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 5
Home Team
St. Louis Cardinals
R: 8 H: 16 E: 1 LOB: 9
Runs: 8
Hits: 16
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 9
Winning PitcherReggie Cleveland  
Losing PitcherGary Gentry  
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Game Winning RBILuis Melendez 

Game Info

DateMay 28, 1972 
Day of WeekSun 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamNew York Mets 
Home TeamSt. Louis Cardinals 
Visiting Starting PitcherGary Gentry  
Home Starting PitcherReggie Cleveland  
BallparkBusch Stadium 
CitySt. Louis 
StateMO 
Attendance14,690 
Time of Game2 hours 18 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Chris Pelekoudas
1B: Mel Steiner
2B: Jerry Dale
3B: Shag Crawford

New York Mets Lineup 

Name  Position 
Ted Martinez  Shortstop 
Ken Boswell  Second Baseman 
Tommie Agee  Center Fielder 
Rusty Staub  Right Fielder 
John Milner  Left Fielder 
Wayne Garrett  Third Baseman 
Ed Kranepool  First Baseman 
Duffy Dyer  Catcher 
Gary Gentry  Pitcher 
Yogi Berra  Manager 

St. Louis Cardinals Lineup 

Name  Position 
Lou Brock  Left Fielder 
Ted Sizemore  Second Baseman 
Matty Alou  First Baseman 
Joe Torre  Third Baseman 
Ted Simmons  Catcher 
Bernie Carbo  Right Fielder 
Luis Melendez  Center Fielder 
Ed Crosby  Shortstop 
Reggie Cleveland  Pitcher 
Red Schoendienst  Manager 

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Mets 3 @ Cardinals 8
Busch Stadium
May 28, 1972

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         Game of 5/28/1972 -- New York at St.Louis (D)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    St.Louis           AB  R  H RBI
Martinez T, ss        3  0  0  0   Brock L, lf           5  0  0  0   
Boswell K, 2b         4  0  2  0   Sizemore T, 2b        5  0  1  0   
Agee T, cf            4  1  1  0   Alou M, 1b            5  2  2  0   
Staub R, rf           4  1  2  0   Fiore M, 1b           0  0  0  0   
Milner J, lf          4  1  1  3   Torre J, 3b           5  2  3  0   
Garrett W, 3b         4  0  0  0   Simmons T, c          5  2  3  2   
Kranepool E, 1b       4  0  2  0   Carbo B, rf           3  2  1  1   
Dyer D, c             4  0  0  0   Melendez L, cf        4  0  2  2   
Gentry G, p           1  0  0  0   Crosby E, ss          2  0  0  0   
Taylor C, p           1  0  0  0   Maxvill D, ss         1  0  1  1   
Koosman J, p          0  0  0  0   Cleveland R, p        3  0  3  2   
Marshall D, ph        1  0  0  0                                      
Frisella D, p         0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  3  8  3                        38  8 16  8

New York         000 000 003 --  3
St.Louis         020 110 40x --  8

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Gentry G (L)          3.1  6  3  3  3  2
Taylor C              3.0 10  5  5  0  2
Koosman J             0.2  0  0  0  0  1
Frisella D            1.0  0  0  0  0  1

  St.Louis             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Cleveland R (W)       9.0  8  3  3  1  6

E -- Cleveland R
DP -- New York 2, St.Louis 2
LOB -- New York 5, St.Louis 9
2B -- Kranepool E, Maxvill D
HR -- Milner J
T -- 2:18
A -- 14690

    

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