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Cardinals
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
August 13, 1972
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on August 13, 1972 at Three Rivers Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 13, 1972 |
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Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 13, 1972 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Al Santorini |
Home Starting Pitcher | Steve Blass |
Ballpark | Three Rivers Stadium |
City | Pittsburgh |
State | PA |
Attendance | 47,300 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 23 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Stan Landes 1B: Satch Davidson 2B: Bruce Froemming 3B: Augie Donatelli |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lou Brock | Left Fielder |
Ted Sizemore | Second Baseman |
Bernie Carbo | Right Fielder |
Joe Torre | Third Baseman |
Ted Simmons | Catcher |
Luis Melendez | Center Fielder |
Ron Allen | First Baseman |
Dwain Anderson | Shortstop |
Al Santorini | Pitcher |
Red Schoendienst | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
Name | Position |
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Vic Davalillo | Right Fielder |
Dave Cash | Second Baseman |
Al Oliver | Center Fielder |
Willie Stargell | First Baseman |
Richie Hebner | Third Baseman |
Milt May | Catcher |
Bob Robertson | Left Fielder |
Gene Alley | Shortstop |
Steve Blass | Pitcher |
Bill Virdon | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Cardinals
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
August 13, 1972
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Blass
Brock hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Blass
Sizemore hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carbo vs. Blass
Carbo strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davalillo vs. Santorini
Davalillo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cash vs. Santorini
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards short. Anderson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Santorini
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Blass
Torre hits a popup, foul, towards first. Stargell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Blass
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Blass, and towards Cash, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melendez vs. Blass
Melendez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Blass
Allen strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Santorini
Stargell strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Santorini
Hebner strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Santorini
May hits a ball on the ground towards first. Allen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats May for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Blass
Anderson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Santorini vs. Blass
Santorini bunts towards the mound. Blass fields it and throws to first for the out. Anderson moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brock vs. Blass
Brock takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sizemore vs. Blass
Sizemore hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Anderson scores. Brock moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Carbo vs. Blass
Carbo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Brock scores. Sizemore moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Torre vs. Blass
Torre hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Simmons vs. Blass
Simmons hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Oliver who is chasing the ball. Simmons reaches third base with a triple. Sizemore scores. Carbo goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Melendez vs. Blass
Melendez hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Santorini
Robertson hits a popup towards first. Allen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alley vs. Santorini
Alley hits a fly ball into right field. Carbo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blass vs. Santorini
Blass hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Blass
Allen hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Blass
Anderson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Santorini vs. Blass
Santorini hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blass fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davalillo vs. Santorini
Davalillo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cash vs. Santorini
Cash hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Davalillo moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oliver vs. Santorini
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Santorini fields it and throws to second for the out. Davalillo moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stargell vs. Santorini
Stargell strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hebner vs. Santorini
Hebner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Davalillo scores. Oliver moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
May vs. Santorini
May hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Melendez. May reaches second base with a double. Oliver scores. Hebner goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robertson vs. Santorini
Robertson hits a popup towards first. Allen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Blass
Brock strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Blass
Sizemore hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carbo vs. Blass
Carbo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sizemore moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Torre vs. Blass
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blass fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alley vs. Santorini
Alley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Torre fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blass vs. Santorini
Blass hits a ball on the ground towards short. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davalillo vs. Santorini
Davalillo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Blass
Simmons hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Melendez vs. Blass
Melendez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Simmons moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Allen vs. Blass
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Simmons moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Anderson vs. Blass
Anderson is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Santorini vs. Blass
Santorini hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blass fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Santorini
Cash takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Santorini
Oliver hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Melendez. Oliver reaches second base with a double. Cash goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stargell vs. Santorini
Stargell is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hebner vs. Santorini
Hebner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Melendez. Hebner reaches second base with a double. Oliver scores. Stargell moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
May vs. Segui
Diego Segui now pitching.
May is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Robertson vs. Segui
Robertson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Stargell scores. Hebner scores. May moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Alley vs. Segui
Alley is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Blass vs. Segui
Blass bunts towards the mound. Segui fields it and throws to first for the out. May moves to third. Robertson moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Davalillo vs. Segui
Davalillo is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cash vs. Segui
Cash hits a fly ball into center field. Melendez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Blass
Brock strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Blass
Sizemore strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carbo vs. Blass
Carbo strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Segui
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Segui fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Segui
Stargell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Allen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stargell for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Segui
Hebner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Segui
May hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Segui fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Blass
Gene Clines now playing left field. Bob Robertson now playing first base.
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blass fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Blass
Simmons hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Melendez vs. Blass
Melendez hits a fly ball into left field. Clines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Blass
Allen hits a fly ball into right field. Davalillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Segui
Robertson strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alley vs. Segui
Alley hits a fly ball into right field. Carbo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blass vs. Segui
Blass strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Blass
Anderson hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Blass
Matty Alou pinch hits for Diego Segui.
Alou strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Blass
Brock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sizemore vs. Blass
Sizemore takes first base on ball four. Brock moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McNertney vs. Hernandez
Ramon Hernandez now pitching. Jerry McNertney pinch hits for Bernie Carbo.
McNertney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Brock scores. Sizemore moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Torre vs. Giusti
Jorge Roque pinch runs for Jerry McNertney. Dave Giusti now pitching.
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Giusti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/13/1972, game 2 -- St.Louis at Pittsburgh (D) St.Louis AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Brock L, lf 4 2 1 0 Davalillo V, rf 2 1 1 0 Sizemore T, 2b 4 1 2 1 Cash D, 2b 3 1 1 0 Carbo B, rf 4 1 2 1 Oliver A, cf 4 2 1 1 McNertney J, ph 1 0 1 1 Stargell W, 1b 3 1 0 0 Roque J, pr 0 0 0 0 Clines G, lf 0 0 0 0 Torre J, 3b 5 0 0 0 Hebner R, 3b 4 2 3 2 Simmons T, c 4 0 3 2 May M, c 3 0 1 2 Melendez L, cf 4 0 2 0 Robertson B, lf-1b 4 0 1 2 Allen R, 1b 4 0 0 0 Alley G, ss 4 0 0 0 Anderson D, ss 3 1 2 0 Blass S, p 3 0 0 0 Santorini A, p 2 0 0 0 Hernandez R, p 0 0 0 0 Segui D, p 0 0 0 0 Giusti D, p 0 0 0 0 Alou M, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 36 5 13 5 30 7 8 7 St.Louis 004 000 001 -- 5 Pittsburgh 000 304 00x -- 7 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Santorini A (L)* 5.0 6 7 7 3 3 Segui D 3.0 2 0 0 2 3 Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO Blass S (W) 8.2 12 5 5 3 7 Hernandez R+ 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 Giusti D (S) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 * Pitched to 4 batters in 6th + Pitched to 1 batter in 9th DP -- St.Louis 1, Pittsburgh 3 LOB -- St.Louis 8, Pittsburgh 5 2B -- May M, Oliver A, Hebner R 3B -- Simmons T SH -- Santorini A, Blass S T -- 2:23 A -- 47300
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