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CAL  3
OAK  2

CLE  6
BAL  5

(10)
BAL  4
@CLE  3

DET  3
BOS  1

TEX  3
@KCR  0

CHW  5
@MIN  4

MIL  3
@NYY  2

LAD  6
@ATL  5

PHI 11
@CHC  1

CIN  6
HOU  1

NYM  5
@MON  2

NYM  4
@MON  3

(12)
PIT  6
STL  2

SFG  7
SDP  4

Standings at end of play this day

Three Rivers Stadium, Attendance: 5,905

Tuesday, October 3, 1972, 7:05PM
Time of Game: 2:05
Cardinals
2
74-81
Lost 2
4th, 22½ GB
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Cardinals       0  0  0   0  0  0   1  0  1    2  5  1
Pirates         0  1  0   2  3  0   0  0  X    6  8  1
W: B Moose (13-10), L: A Santorini (8-11), S: R Hernandez (14)
Pirates
6
96-58
Won 1
1st

BATTING

St.Louis Cardinals           AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
J Cruz LF                     3   0   0   0    1   0  .237  .632    0    0   0   
M Tyson 2B                    4   0   0   0    0   3  .189  .427    0    1   5   
L Melendez RF                 4   0   1   0    0   0  .238  .626    0    5   2   
S Jutze C                     4   0   0   0    0   0  .239  .515    0    6   0   
T Simmons 1B                  4   1   1   0    0   1  .302  .799    0    8   1   
B Stein 3B                    4   1   1   1    0   0  .323  .904    0    1   1   HR
J Roque CF                    3   0   1   0    1   0  .104  .385    0    2   0   
M Kelleher SS                 3   0   1   0    1   1  .167  .475    0    1   1   2B
A Santorini P                 0   0   0   0    0   0  .075  .215    0    0   1   SH
  L Brock PH                  1   0   0   0    0   1  .311  .752    0    0   0   
  C Hudson P                  0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   0   
  A Hrabosky P                0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000         0   0   
  B Carbo PH                  0   0   0   1    1   0  .252  .739    0    0   0   
  R Folkers P                 0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000         0   0   
  R Bare P                    0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   0   
  T Sizemore PH               1   0   0   0    0   0  .264  .660    0    0   0   
Totals                       31   2   5   2    4   6                    24  11
BATTING
2B: M Kelleher (2, off R Hernandez).
HR: B Stein (2, off R Hernandez; 9th inn, 0 on, 1 out to LF).
SH: A Santorini (3, off B Moose).
TB: B Stein 4; M Kelleher 2; L Melendez; J Roque; T Simmons.
RBI: B Carbo (34); B Stein (3).
2-out RBI: B Carbo.
Team LOB: 7.
With RISP: 0 for 4.
FIELDING
PB: S Jutze (2).
E: M Tyson (3).
Pittsburgh Pirates           AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
V Davalillo RF-LF             4   1   1   0    0   1  .319  .781    0    4   0   
G Clines LF                   4   1   2   0    0   1  .334  .790    0    0   0   2B
  R Clemente RF               0   0   0   0    0   0  .312  .835         0   0   
A Oliver CF                   3   2   1   2    1   0  .309  .786    0    3   1   2B
W Stargell 1B                 3   0   1   0    0   0  .295  .937    0    5   0   
  B Robertson 1B              1   0   0   0    0   0  .193  .637    0    3   0   
R Hebner 3B                   2   2   1   2    1   0  .300  .886    0    2   1   HR,SF
M Sanguillen C                4   0   1   1    0   0  .297  .724    0    6   0   
D Cash 2B                     3   0   0   0    1   0  .281  .689    0    2   1   IW
G Alley SS                    3   0   1   1    0   1  .243  .630    0    2   4   
B Moose P                     2   0   0   0    0   0  .169  .447    0    0   0   
  S Blass P                   1   0   0   0    0   1  .183  .409    0    0   0   
  R Hernandez P               0   0   0   0    0   0  .167  .417         0   0   
Totals                       30   6   8   6    3   4                    27   7
BATTING
2B: A Oliver (27, off C Hudson); G Clines (15, off C Hudson).
HR: R Hebner (19, off A Santorini; 2nd inn, 0 on, 0 outs to RF).
SF: R Hebner (7, off A Hrabosky).
IBB: D Cash (1, by A Santorini).
TB: R Hebner 4; G Clines 3; A Oliver 2; W Stargell; V Davalillo; G Alley; M Sanguillen.
RBI: A Oliver 2 (88); R Hebner 2 (72); G Alley (36); M Sanguillen (71).
Team LOB: 4.
With RISP: 3 for 6.
FIELDING
DP: 1. A Oliver-R Hebner.
E: G Alley (16).

PITCHING

St.Louis Cardinals            IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
A Santorini, L (8-11)          4     5   3   3    3   1   1   4.11   18     -       ·  ·      6· 3· 0· 5     38    -     0.96  -0.16
C Hudson                       0     3   3   3    0   0   0   5.11    3     -       ·  ·      0· 0· 0· 3          0-0    0.50  -0.08
A Hrabosky                     2     0   0   0    0   2   0   0.00    7     -       ·  ·      1· 4· 0· 0          1-1    0.11  -0.00
R Folkers                      1     0   0   0    0   1   0   3.38    3     -       ·  ·      1· 1· 0· 0          0-0    0.05   0.00
R Bare                         1     0   0   0    0   0   0   0.54    3     -       ·  ·      1· 2· 0· 0          0-0    0.02   0.00
Totals                         8     8   6   6    3   4   1          34     -       ·  ·      9·10· 0· 8          1-1 
Pittsburgh Pirates            IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
B Moose, W (13-10)             5     1   0   0    1   4   0   2.91   18     -       ·  ·      7· 5· 0· 1     68    -     0.96   0.25
S Blass                        2     1   1   1    3   1   0   2.49   10     -       ·  ·      3· 1· 1· 1          0-0    0.37   0.01
R Hernandez, S (14)            2     3   1   1    0   1   1   1.67    8     -       ·  ·      1· 3· 0· 3          0-0    0.32   0.01
Totals                         9     5   2   2    4   6   1          36     -       ·  ·     11· 9· 1· 5           -  
C Hudson faced 3 batters in the 5th inning.
Balks: None.
WP: None.
IBB: A Santorini (7; D Cash).
HBP: None.

OTHER

Umpires: HP - Paul Pryor, 1B - Harry Wendelstedt, 2B - Bruce Froemming, 3B - Ed Vargo.
Time of Game: 2:05.
Attendance: 5,905.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Weather: Night.

LINEUPS

   St.Louis Cardinals            Pittsburgh Pirates                   
1. J Cruz               LF    1. V Davalillo          RF 
2. M Tyson              2B    2. G Clines             LF 
3. L Melendez           RF    3. A Oliver             CF 
4. S Jutze              C     4. W Stargell           1B 
5. T Simmons            1B    5. R Hebner             3B 
6. B Stein              3B    6. M Sanguillen         C  
7. J Roque              CF    7. D Cash               2B 
8. M Kelleher           SS    8. G Alley              SS 
9. A Santorini          P     9. B Moose              P  

TOP 5 PLAYS (wpa explanation)

   Inn Out Score RoB  Pt wWPA  wWE  Batter          Pitcher         Play Detail
  +---+---+-----+---+---+----+----++---------------+---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   b 2   0  0-0  ---      12%  67% R Hebner        A Santorini     Home Run
   t 3   1  1-0  12-       5%  63% M Tyson         B Moose         Strikeout Looking
   t 3   2  1-0  12-       5%  68% L Melendez      B Moose         Groundout: 3B unassisted/Forceout at 3B
   b 4   0  0-1  1--       5%  78% W Stargell      A Santorini     Single to CF; Oliver to 2B
   b 4   0  0-1  12-       5%  83% R Hebner        A Santorini     Passed Ball; Oliver to 3B; Stargell to 2B

PLAY BY PLAY (explanation)

Top of the 1st, Cardinals Batting, Tied 0-0, Bob Moose facing 1-2-3
  Scr/Out RoB  Pt  wWE  Batter          Play Detail
  +------+---+---+----++---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   O      ---      52%  J Cruz          Flyball: CF
   O      ---      54%  M Tyson         Groundout: SS-1B
          ---      52%  L Melendez      Single to LF
   O      1--      55%  S Jutze         Groundout: 2B-1B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cardinals 0, Pirates 0.

Bottom of the 1st, Pirates Batting, Tied 0-0, Al Santorini facing 1-2-3
   O      ---      52%  V Davalillo     Groundout: 2B-1B
          ---      55%  G Clines        Single to LF
   O      1--      53%  A Oliver        Groundout: 2B-1B; Clines to 2B
   O      -2-      50%  W Stargell      Groundout: 1B unassisted
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cardinals 0, Pirates 0.

Top of the 2nd, Cardinals Batting, Tied 0-0, Bob Moose facing 5-6-7
   O      ---      52%  T Simmons       Strikeout Looking
   O      ---      54%  B Stein         Flyball: RF
   O      ---      55%  J Roque         Popfly: 2B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cardinals 0, Pirates 0.

Bottom of the 2nd, Pirates Batting, Tied 0-0, Al Santorini facing 5-6-7
   R      ---      67%  R Hebner        Home Run
   O      ---      65%  M Sanguillen    Groundout: P-1B
   O      ---      64%  D Cash          Popfly: SS
   O      ---      63%  G Alley         Strikeout Looking
                  1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cardinals 0, Pirates 1.

Top of the 3rd, Cardinals Batting, Behind 0-1, Bob Moose facing 8-9-1
          ---      58%  M Kelleher      Reached on E6 (Ground Ball); Kelleher to 1B
   O      1--      60%  A Santorini     Bunt Groundout: 1B unassisted/Sacrifice; Kelleher to 2B
          -2-      58%  J Cruz          Walk
   O      12-      63%  M Tyson         Strikeout Looking
   O      12-      68%  L Melendez      Groundout: 3B unassisted/Forceout at 3B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 2 LOB. Cardinals 0, Pirates 1.

Bottom of the 3rd, Pirates Batting, Ahead 1-0, Al Santorini facing 9-1-2
   O      ---      66%  B Moose         Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---      65%  V Davalillo     Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---      64%  G Clines        Flyball: CF
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cardinals 0, Pirates 1.

Top of the 4th, Cardinals Batting, Behind 0-1, Bob Moose facing 4-5-6
   O      ---      67%  S Jutze         Groundout: SS-1B
   O      ---      69%  T Simmons       Flyball: RF
   O      ---      70%  B Stein         Groundout: 1B unassisted
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cardinals 0, Pirates 1.

Bottom of the 4th, Pirates Batting, Ahead 1-0, Al Santorini facing 3-4-5
          ---      73%  A Oliver        Walk
          1--      78%  W Stargell      Single to CF; Oliver to 2B
          12-      83%  R Hebner        Passed Ball; Oliver to 3B; Stargell to 2B
          -23      84%  " "             Walk
   RO     123      86%  M Sanguillen    Single to RF; Oliver Scores; Stargell out at Hm/RF-1B-3B-C; Hebner to 3B/Adv on throw; Sanguillen to 2B
          -23      87%  D Cash          Intentional Walk
   RO     123      88%  G Alley         Single to RF; Hebner Scores; Sanguillen out at Hm/RF-C; Cash to 2B
   O      12-      86%  B Moose         Flyball: RF
                  2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Cardinals 0, Pirates 3.

Top of the 5th, Cardinals Batting, Behind 0-3, Bob Moose facing 7-8-9
   O      ---      88%  J Roque         Flyball: RF
   O      ---      89%  M Kelleher      Strikeout
                  Lou Brock pinch hits for Al Santorini batting 9th
   O      ---      90%  L Brock         Strikeout
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cardinals 0, Pirates 3.

Bottom of the 5th, Pirates Batting, Ahead 3-0, Charlie Hudson facing 1-2-3
                  Charlie Hudson replaces Lou Brock pitching and batting 9th
          ---      91%  V Davalillo     Single to CF
          1--      95%  G Clines        Double to RF; Davalillo to 3B
   RR     -23      98%  A Oliver        Double to LF; Davalillo Scores; Clines Scores
                  Al Hrabosky replaces Charlie Hudson pitching and batting 9th
   O      -2-      98%  W Stargell      Flyball: RF; Oliver to 3B
   RO     --3      98%  R Hebner        Flyball: CF/Sacrifice Fly; Oliver Scores
   O      ---      98%  M Sanguillen    Flyball: RF
                  3 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cardinals 0, Pirates 6.

Top of the 6th, Cardinals Batting, Behind 0-6, Steve Blass facing 1-2-3
                  Steve Blass replaces Bob Moose pitching and batting 9th; Bob Robertson replaces Willie Stargell playing 1B batting 4th
   O      ---      99%  J Cruz          Groundout: SS-1B
   O      ---      99%  M Tyson         Strikeout
   O      ---      99%  L Melendez      Lineout: SS
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cardinals 0, Pirates 6.

Bottom of the 6th, Pirates Batting, Ahead 6-0, Al Hrabosky facing 7-8-9
          ---      99%  D Cash          Reached on E4 (Ground Ball); Cash to 1B
   O      1--      99%  G Alley         Flyball: RF
   O      1--      99%  S Blass         Strikeout
   O      1--      99%  V Davalillo     Strikeout
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB. Cardinals 0, Pirates 6.

Top of the 7th, Cardinals Batting, Behind 0-6, Steve Blass facing 4-5-6
   O      ---      99%  S Jutze         Flyball: CF
          ---      99%  T Simmons       Single to CF
   O      1--      99%  B Stein         Groundout: 3B-1B; Simmons to 2B
          -2-      99%  J Roque         Walk
          12-      98%  M Kelleher      Walk; Simmons to 3B; Roque to 2B
                  Bernie Carbo pinch hits for Al Hrabosky batting 9th
   R      123      96%  B Carbo         Walk; Simmons Scores; Roque to 3B; Kelleher to 2B
   O      123      99%  J Cruz          Groundout: SS unassisted/Forceout at 2B
                  1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 3 LOB. Cardinals 1, Pirates 6.

Bottom of the 7th, Pirates Batting, Ahead 6-1, Rich Folkers facing 2-3-4
                  Rich Folkers replaces Bernie Carbo pitching and batting 9th
   O      ---      99%  G Clines        Strikeout
   O      ---      99%  A Oliver        Flyball: RF
   O      ---      99%  B Robertson     Groundout: 2B-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cardinals 1, Pirates 6.

Top of the 8th, Cardinals Batting, Behind 1-6, Ramon Hernandez facing 2-3-4
                  Ramon Hernandez replaces Steve Blass pitching and batting 9th
   O      ---      99%  M Tyson         Strikeout Looking
   O      ---     100%  L Melendez      Flyball: RF
   O      ---     100%  S Jutze         Popfly: 2B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cardinals 1, Pirates 6.

Bottom of the 8th, Pirates Batting, Ahead 6-1, Ray Bare facing 5-6-7
                  Ray Bare replaces Rich Folkers pitching and batting 9th
   O      ---     100%  R Hebner        Foul Flyball: 3B
   O      ---     100%  M Sanguillen    Groundout: SS-1B
   O      ---     100%  D Cash          Popfly: 2B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cardinals 1, Pirates 6.

Top of the 9th, Cardinals Batting, Behind 1-6, Ramon Hernandez facing 5-6-7
                  Vic Davalillo moves to LF; Roberto Clemente replaces Gene Clines playing RF batting 2nd
   O      ---     100%  T Simmons       Groundout: SS-1B
   R      ---     100%  B Stein         Home Run
          ---      99%  J Roque         Single to RF
          1--      96%  M Kelleher      Double to RF; Roque to 3B
                  Ted Sizemore pinch hits for Ray Bare batting 9th
   OO     -23     100%  T Sizemore      Double Play: Flyball: CF-3B
        1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cardinals 2, Pirates 6.

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