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Mets 2 @ Cardinals 3
Busch Stadium
August 7, 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 August 7, 1972 at Busch Stadium. The home team Cardinals beat the visiting Mets with a score of 3 to 2.

Game Summary

DateAugust 7, 1972 
Visiting Team
New York Mets
R: 2 H: 9 E: 1 LOB: 12
Runs: 2
Hits: 9
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 12
Home Team
St. Louis Cardinals
R: 3 H: 8 E: 0 LOB: 8
Runs: 3
Hits: 8
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 8
Winning PitcherDiego Segui  
Losing PitcherTug McGraw  
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Game Winning RBITed Sizemore 

Game Info

DateAugust 7, 1972 
Day of WeekMon 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamNew York Mets 
Home TeamSt. Louis Cardinals 
Visiting Starting PitcherTom Seaver  
Home Starting PitcherBob Gibson  
BallparkBusch Stadium 
CitySt. Louis 
StateMO 
Attendance25,509 
Time of Game2 hours 58 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Bruce Froemming
1B: Augie Donatelli
2B: Stan Landes
3B: Satch Davidson

New York Mets Lineup 

Name  Position 
Tommie Agee  Center Fielder 
Wayne Garrett  Third Baseman 
Dave Marshall  Right Fielder 
Cleon Jones  Left Fielder 
John Milner  First Baseman 
Ken Boswell  Second Baseman 
Duffy Dyer  Catcher 
Ted Martinez  Shortstop 
Tom Seaver  Pitcher 
Yogi Berra  Manager 

St. Louis Cardinals Lineup 

Name  Position 
Lou Brock  Left Fielder 
Ted Sizemore  Second Baseman 
Bernie Carbo  Right Fielder 
Joe Torre  Third Baseman 
Ted Simmons  Catcher 
Matty Alou  First Baseman 
Jose Cruz  Center Fielder 
Dal Maxvill  Shortstop 
Bob Gibson  Pitcher 
Red Schoendienst  Manager 

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Mets 2 @ Cardinals 3
Busch Stadium
August 7, 1972

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 8/7/1972 -- New York at St.Louis (N)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    St.Louis           AB  R  H RBI
Agee T, cf            4  0  0  0   Brock L, lf           5  1  1  0   
Garrett W, 3b         4  1  2  1   Sizemore T, 2b        5  1  3  1   
Marshall D, rf        6  0  0  0   Carbo B, rf           4  0  0  0   
Jones C, lf           4  0  0  0   Melendez L, ph-rf     1  0  0  0   
Milner J, 1b          5  0  1  0   Torre J, 3b           5  1  2  1   
Boswell K, 2b         6  1  2  0   Simmons T, c          5  0  1  0   
Dyer D, c             6  0  3  1   Alou M, 1b            5  0  1  0   
Martinez T, ss        6  0  0  0   Cruz J, cf            4  0  0  0   
Seaver T, p           3  0  1  0   Maxvill D, ss         4  0  0  1   
McGraw T, p           1  0  0  0   Gibson B, p           4  0  0  0   
                                   Segui D, p            1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     45  2  9  2                        43  3  8  3

New York         100 000 001 000 0 --  2
St.Louis         100 100 000 000 1 --  3
  0 outs when winning run was scored.

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Seaver T              8.0  7  2  2  3  9
McGraw T (L)          4.0  1  1  1  1  6

  St.Louis             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Gibson B             10.0  7  2  2  5  8
Segui D (W)           3.0  2  0  0  2  5

E -- Jones C
DP -- New York 1, St.Louis 1
LOB -- New York 12, St.Louis 8
2B -- Seaver T, Brock L, Boswell K, Dyer D 2
HR -- Garrett W, Sizemore T
SB -- Brock L, Boswell K
CS -- Alou M
SH -- Seaver T
T -- 2:58
A -- 25509

    

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