Reds @ Cardinals
May 2, 1972

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Top 7 R H E
Reds 2 7 0
Cardinals 6 10 1
Top 7 R H E
Reds 2 7 0
Cardinals 6 10 1

Denis Menke Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .283
OBP .500 .404
At Bats 2 46
Hits 1 13
• Singles 0 9
• Doubles 1 2
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 10
RBI’s 0 5

Rick Wise Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 2 0
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Busch Stadium - May 2, 1972
Rick Wise
Ted Simmons
Donn Clendenon
Ted Sizemore
Joe Torre
Dal Maxvill
Lou Brock
Luis Melendez
Matty Alou
Denis Menke
Ted Uhlaender
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Menke takes first base on ball four. Uhlaender moves to second.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 7 Uhlaender hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Sizemore is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Brock hits a fly ball into left field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Jim Merritt now pitching. Wise hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Perez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Bench hits a line drive into left field. Brock picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Brock. Morgan scores. Tolan goes all the way around to score. Bench moves to third.
Top 6 Tolan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Morgan moves to second.
Top 6 Morgan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Rose trying to get to home. Alou throws the ball in to Simmons who tags Rose who's trying to score from second, for the out.
Top 6 Rose hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brock. Rose reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Dal Maxvill now playing shortstop. Cesar Geronimo pinch hits for Pedro Borbon. Geronimo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clendenon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Geronimo for the out.
Bottom 5 Crosby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Melendez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Simmons moves to second.
Bottom 5 Clendenon hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Simmons takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Torre strikes out.
Top 5 Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Menke hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brock. Menke reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Uhlaender hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clendenon scoops it up and throws to first, with Wise covering, for the out.
Top 5 Perez 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 Alou bunts, foul, towards first. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Pedro Borbon now pitching. Sizemore hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Brock scores.
Bottom 4 Brock hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Uhlaender who is chasing the ball. Brock reaches third base with a triple. Wise goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 4 Wise hits a ball on the ground towards third. Menke fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 4 Crosby hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Melendez hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 4 Clendenon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Menke fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Bench hits a line drive towards short. Crosby reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Tolan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clendenon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Tolan for the out.
Top 4 Morgan hits a fly ball into center field. Melendez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Simmons hits a fly ball into left field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Torre hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rose. Torre reaches second base with a double. Brock scores. Sizemore goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 3 Alou hits a fly ball into left field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Sizemore hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wise scores. Brock moves to second.
Bottom 3 Brock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wise moves to third.
Bottom 3 Wise hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 3 Crosby hits a line drive towards short. Concepcion reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Rose is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Gullett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clendenon scoops it up and throws to first, with Wise covering, for the out.
Top 3 Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wise fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Melendez hits a popup, foul, towards first. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Clendenon hits a popup towards short. Concepcion settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Simmons is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Torre hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Menke hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Uhlaender hits a line drive into center field. Melendez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Perez strikes out.
Bottom 1 Alou hits a fly ball into left field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Gullett, and towards Morgan, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 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.
Top 1 Bench is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Tolan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brock. Tolan reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Morgan hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Rose hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clendenon scoops it up and throws to first, with Wise covering, for the out.