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BAL  4
@BOS  1
 DET  5
MIL  3
 MIN  1
@KCR  0
(12)		 NYY  4
CLE  2
 CAL  6
@OAK  5
 CHW  5
@TEX  1
 CHC  5
NYM  1
 ATL  4
@CIN  2
 SFG  1
@LAD  0
 MON  4
PHI  1
 HOU  4
@SDP  2
 PIT  9
@STL  4
(14)
Standings at end of play this day

Dodger Stadium, Attendance: 26,299

 Wednesday, May 24, 1972
Time of Game: 1:59
Giants
1
13-26
Won 1
6th, 12 GB
 
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Giants          0  1  0   0  0  0   0  0  0    1  3  0
Dodgers         0  0  0   0  0  0   0  0  0    0  8  0
W: Steve Stone (1-4), L: Claude Osteen (5-2)
 Dodgers
0
21-15
Lost 1
2nd, 2½ GB

Batting Stats

San Francisco Giants         AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit  Str   PO   A  Details
B Bonds CF                    4   0   1   0    0   3  .260  .779              1   0   
C Arnold 2B                   4   0   1   0    0   0  .265  .765              2   2   
E Goodson 1B                  4   0   0   0    0   0  .190  .561              7   1   GDP
D Kingman 3B                  3   0   0   0    0   0  .247  .829              1   4   
C Speier SS                   2   1   0   0    1   2  .261  .800              3   1   
B Williams LF                 3   0   0   0    0   0  .195  .574              3   0   
G Maddox RF                   3   0   1   1    0   0  .230  .609              4   0   
D Rader C                     3   0   0   0    0   0  .222  .555              6   1   
S Stone P                     3   0   0   0    0   0  .091  .258              0   2   
Totals                       29   1   3   0    1   5                         27  11
Batting Events
TB: B Bonds; G Maddox; C Arnold.
GIDP: E Goodson (1).
RBI: G Maddox (10).
2-out RBI: G Maddox.
Team LOB: 2.
With RISP: 1 for 3.
Los Angeles Dodgers          AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit  Str   PO   A  Details
B Valentine 2B                4   0   2   0    0   0  .333  .797              0   3   SB
B Buckner 1B                  4   0   1   0    0   0  .250  .586             14   0   
W Davis CF                    4   0   1   0    0   1  .268  .725              3   0   SB
F Robinson RF                 4   0   0   0    0   2  .264  .827              1   0   
W Crawford LF                 4   0   0   0    0   1  .256  .860              3   0   
S Garvey 3B                   3   0   2   0    0   0  .273  .698              0   3   2B,CS
D Sims C                      3   0   0   0    0   1  .154  .450              5   0   
B Russell SS                  3   0   2   0    0   0  .337  .922              1   6   SB
C Osteen P                    2   0   0   0    0   1  .300  .650              0   1   
  M Wills PH                  0   0   0   0    0   0  .117  .325              0   0   SH
  J Brewer P                  0   0   0   0    0   0                          0   0   
Totals                       31   0   8   0    0   6                         27  13
Batting Events
2B: S Garvey (6, off S Stone).
SH: M Wills (3, off S Stone).
TB: S Garvey 3; B Russell 2; B Valentine 2; W Davis; B Buckner.
Team LOB: 5.
With RISP: 1 for 8.
Fielding Events
DP: 1. B Valentine-B Russell-B Buckner.
Baserunning Events
SB: B Russell (1, 2nd base off S Stone/D Rader); W Davis (9, 2nd base off S Stone/D Rader); B Valentine (1, 2nd base off S Stone/D Rader).
CS: S Garvey (2, 2nd base by S Stone/D Rader).

Pitching Stats

San Francisco Giants          IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
S Stone, W (1-4)               9     8   0   0    0   6   0   1.99   32     -       ·  ·      8·11· 0· 7     77    -     1.55   0.77
Totals                         9     8   0   0    0   6   0          32     -       ·  ·      8·11· 0· 7           -  
Los Angeles Dodgers           IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
C Osteen, L (5-2)              8     3   1   1    1   4   0   1.06   27     -       ·  ·     14· 5· 3· 3     75    -     0.84   0.24
J Brewer                       1     0   0   0    0   1   0   0.83    3     -       ·  ·      0· 2· 0· 0          0-0    0.57   0.03
Totals                         9     3   1   1    1   5   0          30     -       ·  ·     14· 7· 3· 3           -
Balks: None.
WP: None.
HBP: None.
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - John McSherry, 1B - Frank Pulli, 2B - Tom Gorman, 3B - Bill Williams.
Time of Game: 1:59.
Attendance: 26,299.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Night.

Lineups

   San Francisco Giants                      Los Angeles Dodgers                          
1. Bobby Bonds                  CF       1. Bobby Valentine              2B
2. Chris Arnold                 2B       2. Bill Buckner                 1B
3. Ed Goodson                   1B       3. Willie Davis                 CF
4. Dave Kingman                 3B       4. Frank Robinson               RF
5. Chris Speier                 SS       5. Willie Crawford              LF
6. Bernie Williams              LF       6. Steve Garvey                 3B
7. Garry Maddox                 RF       7. Duke Sims                     C
8. Dave Rader                    C       8. Bill Russell                 SS
9. Steve Stone                   P       9. Claude Osteen                 P

Top 5 Plays

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Inn Out RoB R/O Pit(cnt) wWPA wWE Score @Bat Batter Pitcher Play Description
b8 1 -2- O 13% 79% 0-1 LAD B. Valentine S. Stone Single to 3B (Bunt); Russell out at Hm/3B-SS
t2 2 -2- R 12% 61% 0-0 SFG G. Maddox C. Osteen Single to RF; Speier Scores; Maddox to 2B/Adv on throw
b8 0 --- -10% 63% 0-1 LAD B. Russell S. Stone Single to LF
b5 0 1-- O 9% 64% 0-1 LAD D. Sims S. Stone Garvey Caught Stealing 2B (C-SS)
b9 0 --- O 8% 91% 0-1 LAD W. Davis S. Stone Popfly: 2B

Play By Play

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Inn Out RoB R/O Pit(cnt) wWPA wWE Score @Bat Batter Pitcher Play Description
Top of the 1st, Giants Batting, Tied 0-0, Dodgers' Claude Osteen facing 1-2-3
t1 0 --- O -2% 48% 0-0 SFG B. Bonds C. Osteen Strikeout
t1 1 --- O -1% 46% 0-0 SFG C. Arnold C. Osteen Groundout: 2B-1B
t1 2 --- O -1% 45% 0-0 SFG E. Goodson C. Osteen Groundout: 1B unassisted
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Giants 0, Dodgers 0.
Bottom of the 1st, Dodgers Batting, Tied 0-0, Giants' Steve Stone facing 1-2-3
b1 0 --- -4% 42% 0-0 LAD B. Valentine S. Stone Single to 1B
b1 0 1-- -3% 39% 0-0 LAD B. Buckner S. Stone Valentine Steals 2B
b1 0 -2- O 4% 43% 0-0 LAD B. Buckner S. Stone Groundout: 3B-1B
b1 1 -2- O 3% 47% 0-0 LAD W. Davis S. Stone Strikeout
b1 2 -2- O 3% 50% 0-0 LAD F. Robinson S. Stone Flyball: LF
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Giants 0, Dodgers 0.
Top of the 2nd, Giants Batting, Tied 0-0, Dodgers' Claude Osteen facing 4-5-6
t2 0 --- O -2% 48% 0-0 SFG D. Kingman C. Osteen Flyball: CF
t2 1 --- 3% 50% 0-0 SFG C. Speier C. Osteen Walk
t2 1 1-- O -2% 49% 0-0 SFG B. Williams C. Osteen Groundout: 3B-1B; Speier to 2B
t2 2 -2- R 12% 61% 0-0 SFG G. Maddox C. Osteen Single to RF; Speier Scores; Maddox to 2B/Adv on throw
t2 2 -2- O -3% 58% 1-0 SFG D. Rader C. Osteen Groundout: 3B-1B
1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Giants 1, Dodgers 0.
Bottom of the 2nd, Dodgers Batting, Behind 0-1, Giants' Steve Stone facing 5-6-7
b2 0 --- O 3% 60% 0-1 LAD W. Crawford S. Stone Groundout: 2B-1B
b2 1 --- O 2% 62% 0-1 LAD S. Garvey S. Stone Flyball: LF
b2 2 --- O 1% 63% 0-1 LAD D. Sims S. Stone Flyball: RF
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Giants 1, Dodgers 0.
Top of the 3rd, Giants Batting, Ahead 1-0, Dodgers' Claude Osteen facing 9-1-2
t3 0 --- O -2% 61% 1-0 SFG S. Stone C. Osteen Groundout: SS-1B
t3 1 --- 2% 63% 1-0 SFG B. Bonds C. Osteen Single to CF
t3 1 1-- O -2% 62% 1-0 SFG C. Arnold C. Osteen Groundout: SS-1B; Bonds to 2B
t3 2 -2- O -3% 59% 1-0 SFG E. Goodson C. Osteen Lineout: RF
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Giants 1, Dodgers 0.
Bottom of the 3rd, Dodgers Batting, Behind 0-1, Giants' Steve Stone facing 8-9-1
b3 0 --- O 3% 61% 0-1 LAD B. Russell S. Stone Groundout: 3B-1B
b3 1 --- O 2% 63% 0-1 LAD C. Osteen S. Stone Groundout: SS-1B
b3 2 --- O 1% 64% 0-1 LAD B. Valentine S. Stone Foul Flyball: 1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Giants 1, Dodgers 0.
Top of the 4th, Giants Batting, Ahead 1-0, Dodgers' Claude Osteen facing 4-5-6
t4 0 --- O -2% 62% 1-0 SFG D. Kingman C. Osteen Groundout: SS-1B
t4 1 --- O -2% 60% 1-0 SFG C. Speier C. Osteen Strikeout Looking
t4 2 --- O -1% 59% 1-0 SFG B. Williams C. Osteen Flyball: CF
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Giants 1, Dodgers 0.
Bottom of the 4th, Dodgers Batting, Behind 0-1, Giants' Steve Stone facing 2-3-4
b4 0 --- O 3% 62% 0-1 LAD B. Buckner S. Stone Popfly: SS
b4 1 --- -3% 59% 0-1 LAD W. Davis S. Stone Single to RF
b4 1 1-- -2% 57% 0-1 LAD F. Robinson S. Stone Davis Steals 2B
b4 1 -2- O 5% 61% 0-1 LAD F. Robinson S. Stone Strikeout Looking
b4 2 -2- O 4% 66% 0-1 LAD W. Crawford S. Stone Groundout: 3B-1B
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Giants 1, Dodgers 0.
Top of the 5th, Giants Batting, Ahead 1-0, Dodgers' Claude Osteen facing 7-8-9
t5 0 --- O -2% 64% 1-0 SFG G. Maddox C. Osteen Lineout: LF
t5 1 --- O -1% 62% 1-0 SFG D. Rader C. Osteen Groundout: 2B-1B
t5 2 --- O -1% 61% 1-0 SFG S. Stone C. Osteen Groundout: SS-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Giants 1, Dodgers 0.
Bottom of the 5th, Dodgers Batting, Behind 0-1, Giants' Steve Stone facing 6-7-8
b5 0 --- -6% 55% 0-1 LAD S. Garvey S. Stone Single to RF
b5 0 1-- O 9% 64% 0-1 LAD D. Sims S. Stone Garvey Caught Stealing 2B (C-SS)
b5 1 --- O 2% 67% 0-1 LAD D. Sims S. Stone Flyball: RF
b5 2 --- -2% 65% 0-1 LAD B. Russell S. Stone Single to LF
b5 2 1-- -2% 63% 0-1 LAD C. Osteen S. Stone Russell Steals 2B
b5 2 -2- O 5% 68% 0-1 LAD C. Osteen S. Stone Strikeout
0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Giants 1, Dodgers 0.
Top of the 6th, Giants Batting, Ahead 1-0, Dodgers' Claude Osteen facing 1-2-3
t6 0 --- O -2% 66% 1-0 SFG B. Bonds C. Osteen Strikeout
t6 1 --- 2% 68% 1-0 SFG C. Arnold C. Osteen Single to LF
t6 1 1-- OO -5% 63% 1-0 SFG E. Goodson C. Osteen Ground Ball Double Play: 2B-SS-1B
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Giants 1, Dodgers 0.
Bottom of the 6th, Dodgers Batting, Behind 0-1, Giants' Steve Stone facing 1-2-3
b6 0 --- O 4% 67% 0-1 LAD B. Valentine S. Stone Flyball: RF
b6 1 --- O 3% 70% 0-1 LAD B. Buckner S. Stone Flyball: LF
b6 2 --- O 2% 72% 0-1 LAD W. Davis S. Stone Flyball: CF
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Giants 1, Dodgers 0.
Top of the 7th, Giants Batting, Ahead 1-0, Dodgers' Claude Osteen facing 4-5-6
t7 0 --- O -2% 70% 1-0 SFG D. Kingman C. Osteen Groundout: P-1B
t7 1 --- O -2% 68% 1-0 SFG C. Speier C. Osteen Strikeout Looking
t7 2 --- O -1% 67% 1-0 SFG B. Williams C. Osteen Groundout: 3B-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Giants 1, Dodgers 0.
Bottom of the 7th, Dodgers Batting, Behind 0-1, Giants' Steve Stone facing 4-5-6
b7 0 --- O 5% 72% 0-1 LAD F. Robinson S. Stone Strikeout
b7 1 --- O 3% 75% 0-1 LAD W. Crawford S. Stone Strikeout
b7 2 --- -5% 70% 0-1 LAD S. Garvey S. Stone Double to RF
b7 2 -2- O 7% 77% 0-1 LAD D. Sims S. Stone Strikeout Looking
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Giants 1, Dodgers 0.
Top of the 8th, Giants Batting, Ahead 1-0, Dodgers' Claude Osteen facing 7-8-9
t8 0 --- O -2% 75% 1-0 SFG G. Maddox C. Osteen Lineout: LF
t8 1 --- O -1% 74% 1-0 SFG D. Rader C. Osteen Groundout: 1B unassisted
t8 2 --- O -1% 73% 1-0 SFG S. Stone C. Osteen Groundout: SS-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Giants 1, Dodgers 0.
Bottom of the 8th, Dodgers Batting, Behind 0-1, Giants' Steve Stone facing 8-9-1
b8 0 --- -10% 63% 0-1 LAD B. Russell S. Stone Single to LF
Maury Wills pinch hits for Claude Osteen (P) batting 9th
b8 0 1-- O 4% 67% 0-1 LAD M. Wills S. Stone Bunt Groundout: P-2B/Sacrifice; Russell to 2B
b8 1 -2- O 13% 79% 0-1 LAD B. Valentine S. Stone Single to 3B (Bunt); Russell out at Hm/3B-SS
b8 2 1-- O 6% 86% 0-1 LAD B. Buckner S. Stone Single to 1B; Valentine out at 3B/1B-2B-3B
0 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Giants 1, Dodgers 0.
Top of the 9th, Giants Batting, Ahead 1-0, Dodgers' Jim Brewer facing 1-2-3
Jim Brewer replaces Maury Wills (PH) pitching and batting 9th
t9 0 --- O -1% 84% 1-0 SFG B. Bonds J. Brewer Strikeout Looking
t9 1 --- O -1% 83% 1-0 SFG C. Arnold J. Brewer Flyball: LF
t9 2 --- O -1% 83% 1-0 SFG E. Goodson J. Brewer Flyball: CF
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Giants 1, Dodgers 0.
Bottom of the 9th, Dodgers Batting, Behind 0-1, Giants' Steve Stone facing 3-4-5
b9 0 --- O 8% 91% 0-1 LAD W. Davis S. Stone Popfly: 2B
b9 1 --- O 6% 96% 0-1 LAD F. Robinson S. Stone Groundout: P-1B
b9 2 --- O 4% 100% 0-1 LAD W. Crawford S. Stone Flyball: RF
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Giants 1, Dodgers 0.

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