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September 2, 1972

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Bottom 7 R H E
Dodgers 5 8 0
Cardinals 0 2 0
Bottom 7 R H E
Dodgers 5 8 0
Cardinals 0 2 0

Luis Melendez Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .251
OBP .000 .308
At Bats 2 279
Hits 0 70
• Singles 0 53
• Doubles 0 10
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 5
Walks 0 22
RBI’s 0 25

Doug Rau Season Stats

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Busch Stadium - September 2, 1972
Out
Doug Rau
Steve Yeager
Wes Parker
Lee Lacy
Bobby Valentine
Bill Russell
Willie Crawford
Willie Davis
Bill Buckner
Luis Melendez
Joe Torre
Bernie Carbo
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Melendez hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 7 Simmons hits a line drive towards third. Valentine reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Torre takes first base on ball four. Carbo moves to second.
Bottom 7 Carbo takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Russell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Folkers fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Valentine hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Crawford moves to second.
Top 7 Crawford hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Parker hits a fly ball into center field. Melendez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Jose Cruz now playing left field. Rich Folkers now pitching. Davis hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Brock hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Jose Cruz pinch hits for Lowell Palmer. Cruz hits a popup, foul, towards third. Valentine settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 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.
Top 6 Lacy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Yeager scores. Lacy moves to second.
Top 6 Rau bunts towards the mound. Palmer fields it and throws to first for the out. Yeager moves to second.
Top 6 Yeager takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Russell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Torre fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Anderson hits a fly ball into right field. Buckner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Jutze hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Crawford. Jutze reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Melendez hits a popup towards first. Parker settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Simmons hits a fly ball into right field. Buckner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Valentine hits a line drive towards short. Anderson catches it and throws to second to double up Davis.
Top 5 Crawford takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Parker hits a popup towards short. Anderson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Davis hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Carbo. Davis reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Torre hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lacy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Carbo strikes out.
Bottom 4 Sizemore hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Yeager settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Buckner hits a fly ball into center field. Melendez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Lacy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Palmer, and towards Anderson, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Russell moves to third. Rau moves to second.
Top 4 Rau takes first base on ball four. Russell moves to second.
Top 4 Yeager strikes out.
Top 4 Russell is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 3 Brock hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Palmer hits a fly ball into right field. Buckner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Valentine fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Valentine hits a popup, foul, towards short. Anderson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Crawford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Parker takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Melendez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Jutze hits a popup towards third. Valentine settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Melendez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Valentine fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Simmons hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Crawford. Simmons reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Torre hits a popup, foul, towards first. Parker settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Lowell Palmer now pitching. Lacy strikes out.
Top 2 Rau hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brock who is chasing the ball. Rau reaches third base with a triple. Yeager scores.
Top 2 Yeager hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brock who is chasing the ball. Yeager reaches third base with a triple. Crawford scores. Valentine scores. Russell goes all the way around to score.
Top 2 Russell is walked intentionally.
Top 2 There's a wild pitch. Crawford moves to third. Valentine moves to second.
Top 2 Valentine hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Crawford moves to second.
Top 2 Crawford takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Parker hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Carbo hits a popup towards short. Russell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Brock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Davis hits a line drive towards the mound. Durham reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Buckner hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Jutze settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 There goes Lacy. The throw from Jutze and he is out, Anderson applying the tag.
Top 1 Lacy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.