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Reds
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
July 16, 1972
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Cincinnati Reds, played on July 16, 1972 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 16, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 16, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jack Billingham |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Don Durham |
| Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 32,760 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 18 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Stan Landes 1B: Nick Colosi 2B: Andy Olsen 3B: Tom Gorman |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pete Rose | Left Fielder |
| Joe Morgan | Second Baseman |
| Bobby Tolan | Center Fielder |
| Johnny Bench | Catcher |
| Tony Perez | First Baseman |
| Denis Menke | Third Baseman |
| Cesar Geronimo | Right Fielder |
| Darrel Chaney | Shortstop |
| Jack Billingham | Pitcher |
| Sparky Anderson | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lou Brock | Left Fielder |
| Ed Crosby | Second Baseman |
| Matty Alou | First Baseman |
| Joe Torre | Third Baseman |
| Ted Simmons | Catcher |
| Bernie Carbo | Right Fielder |
| Jose Cruz | Center Fielder |
| Dal Maxvill | Shortstop |
| Don Durham | Pitcher |
| Red Schoendienst | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
July 16, 1972
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Durham
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards third. Torre fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Durham
Morgan hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolan vs. Durham
Tolan is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Billingham
Brock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crosby vs. Billingham
There goes Brock. The throw from Bench and he is out, Chaney applying the tag. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosby vs. Billingham
Crosby hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Billingham fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Billingham
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Menke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Durham
Bench hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Durham
Perez is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Menke vs. Durham
Menke strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Geronimo vs. Durham
Geronimo strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Billingham
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Billingham
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Simmons for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carbo vs. Billingham
Carbo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Billingham
Cruz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Carbo moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Maxvill vs. Billingham
Maxvill hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chaney vs. Durham
Chaney hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Carbo. Chaney reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Billingham vs. Durham
Billingham bunts towards the mound. Durham fields it and throws to first for the out. Chaney moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rose vs. Durham
Rose takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Morgan vs. Durham
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Crosby fields it and throws to second for the out. Chaney scores. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tolan vs. Durham
There goes Morgan. The throw from Simmons and he is out, Maxvill applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durham vs. Billingham
Durham strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Billingham
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosby vs. Billingham
Crosby hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Geronimo. Crosby reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Alou vs. Billingham
Alou hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Crosby scores. Alou moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Torre vs. Billingham
Torre hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bench settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolan vs. Durham
Tolan hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Durham
Bench hits a popup towards short. Maxvill settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Durham
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Torre fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Durham
Menke hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Geronimo vs. Durham
Geronimo is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Billingham
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carbo vs. Billingham
Carbo strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Billingham
Cruz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maxvill vs. Billingham
Maxvill hits a ball on the ground towards third. Menke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chaney vs. Durham
Chaney hits a fly ball into center field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Billingham vs. Durham
Billingham hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Durham
Rose hits a popup towards first. Alou settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durham vs. Billingham
Durham strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Billingham
Brock hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Tolan. Brock reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Crosby vs. Billingham
Crosby hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Brock moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Alou vs. Billingham
Alou hits a popup towards first. Perez reaches out to catch the ball, and throws to second to catch Crosby attempting to get to second, for the double play. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Durham
Morgan hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolan vs. Durham
Tolan hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Carbo. Tolan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bench vs. Durham
Bench is walked intentionally. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Perez vs. Durham
Perez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Tolan scores. Bench moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Menke vs. Durham
Menke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Torre fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Billingham
Torre hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Billingham
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carbo vs. Billingham
Carbo strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geronimo vs. Durham
Geronimo strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chaney vs. Durham
Chaney hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Billingham vs. Durham
Billingham bunts and there's an error on the play. Chaney moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rose vs. Durham
Rose hits a popup towards short. Maxvill settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Morgan vs. Durham
Morgan hits a fly ball into right field. Carbo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Billingham
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cruz for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxvill vs. Billingham
Maxvill hits a ball on the ground towards third. Menke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clendenon vs. Billingham
Donn Clendenon pinch hits for Don Durham.
Clendenon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolan vs. Segui
Diego Segui now pitching.
Tolan strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Segui
Bench hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Carbo. Bench reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Perez vs. Segui
Perez is walked intentionally. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Menke vs. Segui
There's a wild pitch. Bench moves to third. Perez moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Menke vs. Segui
Menke bunts towards the mound. Segui fields it and throws to first for the out. Bench scores. Perez moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Geronimo vs. Segui
Geronimo strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Billingham
Brock hits a fly ball into left field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosby vs. Billingham
Crosby hits a fly ball into left field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Billingham
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Menke juggles the ball. That's an error on Menke. Alou moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Torre vs. Billingham
There's a wild pitch. Alou moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Torre vs. Billingham
Torre strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chaney vs. Segui
Chaney is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Billingham vs. Segui
Billingham hits a fly ball into right field. Carbo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Segui
Rose takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Segui
There goes Rose. The throw from Simmons and he is safe. Rose steals second. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Morgan vs. Segui
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Torre fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Reds, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Billingham
Simmons hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carbo vs. Billingham
Carbo hits a fly ball into right field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Billingham
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/16/1972 -- Cincinnati at St.Louis (D)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Rose P, lf 3 0 0 0 Brock L, lf 4 0 2 0
Morgan J, 2b 5 0 0 1 Crosby E, 2b 4 1 2 0
Tolan B, cf 4 2 2 1 Alou M, 1b 4 0 1 1
Bench J, c 3 1 2 0 Torre J, 3b 4 0 1 0
Perez T, 1b 3 0 1 1 Simmons T, c 4 0 0 0
Menke D, 3b 3 0 1 1 Carbo B, rf 4 0 1 0
Geronimo C, rf 4 0 0 0 Cruz J, cf 3 0 1 0
Chaney D, ss 4 1 2 0 Maxvill D, ss 3 0 0 0
Billingham J, p 3 0 0 0 Durham D, p 2 0 0 0
Clendenon D, ph 1 0 0 0
Segui D, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 4 8 4 33 1 8 1
Cincinnati 001 101 010 -- 4
St.Louis 001 000 000 -- 1
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Billingham J (W) 9.0 8 1 1 1 5
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Durham D (L) 7.0 7 3 3 2 6
Segui D 2.0 1 1 1 2 3
E -- Maxvill D, Menke D
DP -- Cincinnati 2, St.Louis 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 7, St.Louis 6
2B -- Chaney D, Crosby E, Brock L, Tolan B, Bench J
HR -- Tolan B
SB -- Rose P
CS -- Brock L, Morgan J
SH -- Billingham J, Menke D
WP -- Segui D, Billingham J
T -- 2:18
A -- 32760
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