Cardinals @ Dodgers
August 21, 1972

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Bottom 9 R H E
Cardinals 4 8 1
Dodgers 0 7 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Cardinals 4 8 1
Dodgers 0 7 0

Manny Mota Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .327
OBP 1.000 .384
At Bats 1 278
Hits 1 91
• Singles 1 69
• Doubles 0 13
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 5
Walks 0 22
RBI’s 0 40

Bob Gibson Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
13 7 0
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Dodger Stadium - August 21, 1972
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Bob Gibson
Ted Simmons
Matty Alou
Ted Sizemore
Ed Crosby
Dal Maxvill
Lou Brock
Luis Melendez
Bernie Carbo
Manny Mota
Jim Lefebvre
Willie Crawford

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
St. Louis Cardinals 4 8 1 6
Los Angeles Dodgers 0 7 0 8
Winning Pitcher Bob Gibson
Losing Pitcher Don Sutton
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Ted Simmons
Attendance 17,582
Time of Game 1 hour 58 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Mota hits a fly ball into right field. Carbo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Russell hits a fly ball into right field. Carbo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Lefebvre takes first base on ball four. Crawford moves to second.
Bottom 9 Crawford hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Parker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gibson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Brock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Parker scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brock for the out.
Top 9 Gibson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Crawford. Gibson reaches second base with a double. Melendez scores. Maxvill moves to third.
Top 9 Maxvill is walked intentionally.
Top 9 Alou strikes out.
Top 9 Crosby is called out on strikes.
Top 9 There goes Melendez. The throw from Cannizzaro and he is safe. Melendez steals second.
Top 9 Pete Richert now pitching. Chris Cannizzaro now catching. Manny Mota now playing center field. Melendez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Davis hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gibson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Valentine moves to second.
Bottom 8 Valentine hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Chris Cannizzaro pinch hits for Don Sutton. Cannizzaro hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gibson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 8 Manny Mota pinch hits for Steve Yeager. Mota hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gibson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 8 Simmons hits a popup, foul, towards first. Parker settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 There's a wild pitch. Sizemore moves to third.
Top 8 Carbo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lefebvre scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Sizemore moves to second.
Top 8 Sizemore hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Brock scores.
Top 8 There goes Brock. The throw from Yeager and he is safe. Brock steals third.
Top 8 Brock hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Crawford. Brock reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Gibson strikes out.
Bottom 7 Russell strikes out.
Bottom 7 Lefebvre hits a line drive into right field. Carbo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Crawford strikes out.
Bottom 7 There's a wild pitch. Parker moves to second.
Bottom 7 Matty Alou now playing first base. Parker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Maxvill hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Matty Alou pinch hits for Ron Allen. Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lefebvre scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Crosby hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Davis hits a line drive into right field. Carbo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Crosby fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Valentine hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Melendez hits a fly ball into left field. Crawford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sutton fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Carbo hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Crawford. Carbo reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Sizemore strikes out.
Bottom 5 Sutton hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Simmons settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Yeager hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gibson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Russell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Brock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Valentine fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Gibson bunts towards third. Valentine fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Maxvill hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Allen is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Lefebvre hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Crawford strikes out.
Bottom 4 Parker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Davis strikes out.
Top 4 Crosby hits a popup, foul, towards third. Valentine settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Melendez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sutton fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Carbo hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Valentine hits a line drive into center field. Melendez picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Melendez. Valentine moves to second.
Bottom 3 Sutton strikes out.
Bottom 3 Yeager strikes out.
Top 3 Sizemore hits a fly ball into right field. Buckner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Brock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Parker scoops it up and throws to first, with Sutton covering, for the out.
Top 3 Gibson strikes out.
Bottom 2 Russell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Lefebvre hits a fly ball into center field. Melendez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Crawford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Maxvill is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Allen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Parker scoops it up and throws to first, with Sutton covering, for the out.
Top 2 Crosby hits a fly ball into right field. Buckner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Parker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Davis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Buckner hits a popup towards short. Maxvill settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Valentine takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Melendez hits a fly ball into right field. Buckner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Simmons hits a fly ball into right field. Buckner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Brock tags and scores.
Top 1 Carbo hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Brock moves to third.
Top 1 Sizemore hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Brock moves to second.
Top 1 Brock takes first base on ball four.