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April 23, 1972

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Jerry Grote Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .167
OBP .333 .333
At Bats 3 12
Hits 1 2
• Singles 1 2
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 3
RBI’s 0 0

Larry Gura Season Stats

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0 0 0
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Shea Stadium - April 23, 1972
Larry Gura
Ken Rudolph
Billy Williams
Glenn Beckert
Ron Santo
Don Kessinger
Jose Cardenal
Bill North
Rick Monday
Jerry Grote
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Grote hits a line drive to right field. That will be extra bases. Monday chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards the plate. Rudolph fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Rudolph. Grote moves to third.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 Rudolph hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kranepool scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rudolph for the out.
Top 8 Cardenal strikes out.
Top 8 Santo hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Larry Gura now pitching. Kranepool hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Monday throws the ball in to Beckert who relays the ball to Kessinger who tags Kranepool trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Staub scores. Jones scores. Fregosi moves to third.
Bottom 7 Fregosi takes first base on ball four. Boswell scores. Staub moves to third. Jones moves to second.
Bottom 7 Jones takes first base on ball four. Boswell moves to third. Staub moves to second.
Bottom 7 Staub is walked intentionally.
Bottom 7 Agee hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Phoebus fields it and throws to first for the out. Boswell moves to second.
Bottom 7 Boswell hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 There goes Harrelson. The throw from Rudolph and he is out, Kessinger applying the tag.
Bottom 7 Harrelson takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Williams is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Monday is called out on strikes.
Top 7 North strikes out.
Bottom 6 Matlack hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Grote hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. Kranepool moves to second.
Bottom 6 Tom Phoebus now pitching. Kranepool takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Fregosi hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 6 Jones hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 6 Staub hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Agee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kranepool scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kessinger for the out.
Top 6 Pappas strikes out.
Top 6 Jon Matlack now pitching. Beckert hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Boswell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first, with Pappas covering, for the out.
Bottom 5 Harrelson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Grote moves to second.
Bottom 5 Dave Marshall pinch hits for Gary Gentry. Marshall hits a fly ball into left field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Grote hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo juggles the ball. That's an error on Santo.
Bottom 5 Kranepool hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Rudolph hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Cardenal takes first base on ball four. Williams moves to second.
Top 5 Santo hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Monday moves to third.
Top 5 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boswell misplays the ball. That's an error on Boswell. Monday moves to second.
Top 5 Monday hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 North hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boswell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Fregosi hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Staub hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boswell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Pappas bunts towards the right side of the infield. Boswell scoops it up and throws to first, with Gentry covering, for the out. Beckert moves to second.
Top 4 Beckert hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Rudolph strikes out.
Bottom 3 Agee hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Rudolph settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Boswell hits a line drive towards short. Kessinger reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Harrelson hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Cardenal hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Santo takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Williams strikes out.
Top 3 There goes Monday. The throw from Grote and he is safe. Monday steals second.
Top 3 Monday takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 North hits a line drive towards first. Kranepool reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Gentry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Grote hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Kranepool hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Fregosi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Kessinger hits a fly ball into center field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Pappas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Beckert hits a fly ball into center field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cardenal tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Top 2 Rudolph hits a fly ball towards right field. Staub fields the ball and throws to home. Grote drops the ball. That's an out and an error on Grote. Santo scores. Cardenal moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 2 Cardenal hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Agee. Cardenal reaches second base with a double. Santo moves to third.
Top 2 Santo takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pappas fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Staub hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Agee hits a fly ball into right field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Boswell tags and scores.
Bottom 1 Boswell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Monday who is chasing the ball. Boswell reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 1 Harrelson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cardenal throws the ball in to Beckert who tags Harrelson, trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Top 1 Williams strikes out.
Top 1 Monday takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 North strikes out.
Top 1 Kessinger hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.