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August 12, 1972

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Cardinals 1 7 2
Pirates 6 6 0
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Cardinals 1 7 2
Pirates 6 6 0

Al Oliver Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .310
OBP .333 .350
At Bats 2 413
Hits 1 128
• Singles 0 95
• Doubles 1 20
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 9
Walks 0 25
RBI’s 1 65

Lowell Palmer Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 1 0
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Three Rivers Stadium - August 12, 1972
Out
Lowell Palmer
Ted Simmons
Matty Alou
Ted Sizemore
Joe Torre
Dal Maxvill
Lou Brock
Luis Melendez
Bernie Carbo
Al Oliver
Vic Davalillo
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

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

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 7 Cash bunts between the mound and first base. Palmer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cash for the out. Davalillo moves to second.
Bottom 7 Lowell Palmer now pitching. Davalillo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Brock hits a fly ball into left field. Robertson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Jose Cruz pinch hits for Bob Gibson. Cruz hits a popup towards short. Alley settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Maxvill takes first base on ball four. Simmons moves to third. Melendez moves to second.
Top 7 Melendez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Simmons moves to second.
Top 7 Alou hits a fly ball into left field. Robertson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Simmons hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Moose hits a fly ball into right field. Carbo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Alley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Robertson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 6 May is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Torre hits a popup towards short. Alley settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Carbo hits a fly ball into left field. Robertson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Sizemore hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Hebner hits a fly ball into center field. Melendez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Stargell is walked intentionally.
Bottom 5 Oliver hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brock. Oliver reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Cash 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 5 Davalillo hits a line drive to right field. That will be extra bases. Carbo chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards Sizemore. Sizemore fumbles the ball. That's a triple and an error on Sizemore. Robertson scores. Alley goes all the way around to score. Davalillo moves all the way to home.
Bottom 5 Moose hits a fly ball into right field. Carbo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. May tags and scores. Robertson tags and moves to third.
Bottom 5 Alley takes first base on ball four. May moves to third. Robertson moves to second.
Bottom 5 Robertson takes first base on ball four. May moves to second.
Bottom 5 May hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Gibson hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Maxvill hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Melendez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stargell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Alou for the out.
Bottom 4 Hebner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Alou scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hebner for the out.
Bottom 4 Stargell takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Cash hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards second. Cash scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 4 Torre hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Carbo hits a fly ball into left field. Robertson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Davalillo hits a fly ball into center field. Melendez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Moose hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Alley hits a popup, foul, towards first. Alou settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 There goes Brock. The throw from May and he is out, Cash applying the tag.
Top 3 Brock takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Gibson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 May hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 Hebner takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Maxvill strikes out.
Top 2 Melendez hits a fly ball into right field. Davalillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Stargell hits a fly ball into center field. Melendez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Oliver hits a fly ball into center field. Melendez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cash tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 1 Gibson spins and fires to second and throws the ball away. That's an error on Gibson. Cash moves to third.
Bottom 1 There goes Cash. The throw from Simmons and he is safe. Cash steals second.
Bottom 1 Cash takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Davalillo is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stargell scoops it up and throws to first, with Moose covering, for the out.
Top 1 Torre hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Sizemore scores.
Top 1 Carbo hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Robertson. Carbo reaches second base with a double. Sizemore moves to third.
Top 1 Sizemore hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Moose fields it and throws to first for the out.