Padres @ Cardinals
August 26, 1972

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Top 9 R H E
Padres 3 7 1
Cardinals 9 13 0
Top 9 R H E
Padres 3 7 1
Cardinals 9 13 0

Dave Roberts Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .254
OBP .500 .288
At Bats 4 303
Hits 2 77
• Singles 2 58
• Doubles 0 14
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 5
Walks 0 15
RBI’s 1 30

Dennis Higgins Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 2 0
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Busch Stadium - August 26, 1972
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Dennis Higgins
Ted Simmons
Matty Alou
Dal Maxvill
Ed Crosby
Dwain Anderson
Jose Cruz
Luis Melendez
Bernie Carbo
Dave Roberts
Larry Stahl
Curt Blefary

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
San Diego Padres 3 7 1 8
St. Louis Cardinals 9 13 0 11
Winning Pitcher Bob Gibson
Losing Pitcher Steve Arlin
Save Dennis Higgins
Game Winning RBI Dwain Anderson
Attendance 21,097
Time of Game 2 hours 20 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Anderson fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Stahl takes first base on ball four. Blefary moves to second.
Top 9 Curt Blefary pinch hits for Al Severinsen. Blefary takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kendall scores.
Top 9 Kendall hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Carbo who is chasing the ball. Kendall reaches third base with a triple.
Top 9 Dennis Higgins now pitching. Thomas strikes out.
Bottom 8 Melendez hits a fly ball into right field. Gaston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas misplays the ball. That's an error on Thomas.
Bottom 8 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 8 Simmons is hit by the pitch.
Top 8 Gaston strikes out.
Top 8 Colbert hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Roberts scores.
Top 8 Lee hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gibson fields it and throws to first for the out. Roberts moves to second.
Top 8 Roberts hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Dal Maxvill now playing second base. Ed Crosby now playing third base. Stahl hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Torre hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Severinsen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Carbo hits a fly ball into left field. Lee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Crosby hits a fly ball into right field. Gaston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Cruz hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Stahl. Cruz reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Severinsen is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Stanley takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Kendall hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Crosby settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gibson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Al Severinsen now pitching. Gibson strikes out.
Bottom 6 Melendez takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Schaeffer fields it and throws to first for the out. Simmons moves to third. Alou moves to second.
Bottom 6 Alou hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Simmons moves to second.
Bottom 6 Simmons takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Torre hits a fly ball into right field. Gaston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Gaston hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Crosby scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Colbert hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Jose Cruz now playing left field. Lee hits a popup towards short. Anderson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Carbo hits a fly ball into center field. Stahl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Crosby hits a popup towards the mound. Schaeffer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Brock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Melendez scores.
Bottom 5 Gibson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Roberts fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 The ball gets by Kendall for a passed ball. Melendez moves to third.
Bottom 5 There's a wild pitch. Melendez moves to second.
Bottom 5 Melendez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Roberts is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Stahl hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Crosby settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Schaeffer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Crosby scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Schaeffer fields it, throws to the plate for one, and over to first for the double play.
Bottom 4 Alou takes first base on ball four. Carbo scores. Torre moves to third. Simmons moves to second.
Bottom 4 Mark Schaeffer now pitching. Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Brock scores. Carbo moves to third. Torre moves to second.
Bottom 4 Torre takes first base on ball four. Gibson scores. Brock moves to third. Carbo moves to second.
Bottom 4 Carbo is walked intentionally.
Bottom 4 Crosby bunts towards the mound. Acosta fields it and throws to first for the out. Gibson moves to third. Brock moves to second.
Bottom 4 Brock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gibson moves to second.
Bottom 4 Gibson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Stanley strikes out.
Top 4 Kendall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gibson fields it and throws to first for the out. Gaston moves to second.
Top 4 Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. Melendez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Gaston takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Melendez hits a fly ball into center field. Stahl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Alou strikes out.
Top 3 Colbert hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Simmons scoops up the ball and tags Colbert for the out.
Top 3 Lee hits a popup towards third. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Roberts hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Stahl moves to third.
Top 3 Stahl hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brock. Stahl reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Acosta strikes out.
Bottom 2 Simmons hits a fly ball into center field. Stahl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Torre takes first base on ball four. Gibson scores. Brock moves to third. Carbo moves to second.
Bottom 2 Carbo is walked intentionally.
Bottom 2 Ed Acosta now pitching. Crosby hits a fly ball into right field. Gaston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Brock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Anderson scores. Gibson moves to third. Brock moves to second.
Bottom 2 Gibson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanley fields it and throws to second for the out. Alou scores. Anderson moves to third.
Bottom 2 Melendez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Alou moves to third. Anderson moves to second.
Bottom 2 Anderson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Simmons scores. Alou moves to second.
Bottom 2 Alou hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Simmons moves to third.
Bottom 2 Simmons hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Crosby scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Kendall strikes out.
Top 2 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gibson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Torre hits a fly ball into right field. Gaston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Carbo hits a fly ball into center field. Stahl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Brock tags and scores.
Bottom 1 Crosby bunts towards third. Roberts fields it and throws to first for the out. Brock moves to third.
Bottom 1 There goes Brock. The throw from Kendall and he is safe. Brock steals second.
Bottom 1 Brock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Gaston hits a ball on the ground towards short. Anderson fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Colbert hits a fly ball into center field. Melendez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Lee hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Stahl scores.
Top 1 Stahl hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Carbo who is chasing the ball. Stahl reaches third base with a triple.