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Cardinals
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
April 26, 1972
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Atlanta Braves and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on April 26, 1972 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 26, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Home Team |
Atlanta Braves
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 26, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rick Wise |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ron Reed |
| Ballpark | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium |
| City | Atlanta |
| State | GA |
| Attendance | 5,743 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 34 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Shag Crawford 1B: Chris Pelekoudas 2B: Mel Steiner 3B: Jerry Dale |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lou Brock | Left Fielder |
| Ted Sizemore | Second Baseman |
| Matty Alou | Right Fielder |
| Joe Torre | Third Baseman |
| Ted Simmons | Catcher |
| Joe Hague | First Baseman |
| Jose Cruz | Center Fielder |
| Ed Crosby | Shortstop |
| Rick Wise | Pitcher |
| Red Schoendienst | Manager |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Felix Millan | Second Baseman |
| Ralph Garr | Right Fielder |
| Hank Aaron | First Baseman |
| Rico Carty | Left Fielder |
| Earl Williams | Catcher |
| Darrell Evans | Third Baseman |
| Mike Lum | Center Fielder |
| Marty Perez | Shortstop |
| Ron Reed | Pitcher |
| Lum Harris | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
April 26, 1972
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Reed
Brock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sizemore vs. Reed
There goes Brock. The throw from Williams and he is safe. Brock steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sizemore vs. Reed
Sizemore hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Brock scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Reed
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Reed
Torre strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Wise
Millan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosby scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Wise
Garr hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Wise
Aaron hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Wise
Carty hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Wise
Williams hits a fly ball for a double play. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Reed
Simmons hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Carty. Simmons reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hague vs. Reed
Hague hits a fly ball into center field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cruz vs. Reed
Cruz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Crosby vs. Reed
Crosby takes first base on ball four. Simmons moves to third. Cruz moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Wise vs. Reed
Wise hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Simmons scores. Cruz scores. Crosby moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Brock vs. Reed
Brock hits a line drive into right field. Garr picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Garr. Crosby scores. Wise moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sizemore vs. Reed
There goes Brock. The throw from Williams and he is safe. Brock steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Sizemore vs. Reed
Sizemore hits a fly ball into right field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Wise tags and scores. Brock tags and moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Alou vs. Reed
Alou hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Brock scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torre vs. Barber
Steve Barber now pitching.
The umpire calls a balk on Barber Alou moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Torre vs. Barber
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Wise
Evans hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lum vs. Wise
Lum strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Wise
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Torre fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Barber
Simmons hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hague vs. Barber
Hague hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Barber
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Aaron scoops it up and throws to first, with Barber covering, for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosby vs. Barber
Crosby hits a ball on the ground towards first. Aaron scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Crosby for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wise vs. Barber
Wise hits a fly ball into right field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 8 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barber vs. Wise
Barber strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Wise
Millan hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Alou who is chasing the ball. Millan reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Garr vs. Wise
Garr hits a fly ball into center field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Millan tags and scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Wise
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Torre fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 8 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Barber
Brock strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Barber
Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Barber
Alou hits a popup towards third. Evans settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 8 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Wise
Carty takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Wise
Williams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Carty moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Evans vs. Wise
Evans hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lum vs. Wise
Lum hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wise fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 8 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Barber
Torre hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Barber
Simmons hits a line drive into right field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hague vs. Barber
Hague takes first base on ball four. Torre moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cruz vs. Barber
Cruz takes first base on ball four. Torre moves to third. Hague moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Crosby vs. Barber
Crosby hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Torre scores. Hague moves to third. Cruz moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Wise vs. Neibauer
Gary Neibauer now pitching.
Wise hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 9 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Wise
Perez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Neibauer vs. Wise
Neibauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Torre fields it and throws to first for the out. Perez moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Millan vs. Wise
Millan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Perez scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garr vs. Wise
Garr hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Wise
Aaron is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 9 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Neibauer
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Neibauer
Sizemore hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Neibauer
There goes Sizemore. The throw from Williams and he is safe. Sizemore steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Alou vs. Neibauer
Alou hits a fly ball, foul, down the right field line, foul. Garr chases it down, and drops the ball. That's an error on Garr. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Alou vs. Neibauer
Alou hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Millan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Torre vs. Neibauer
Torre hits a fly ball into right field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 9 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Wise
Carty hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Wise
Williams hits a line drive towards third. Torre reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Wise
Evans hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 9 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Neibauer
Oscar Brown now playing left field.
Simmons hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hague vs. Neibauer
Hague hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Simmons moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cruz vs. Neibauer
Cruz hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Crosby vs. Neibauer
Crosby hits a popup towards short. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 9 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lum vs. Wise
Dal Maxvill now playing shortstop.
Lum hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Wise
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Breazeale vs. Wise
Jim Breazeale pinch hits for Gary Neibauer.
Breazeale hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hague scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Breazeale for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 9 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wise vs. Nash
Jim Nash now pitching.
Wise hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Nash
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Nash
Sizemore hits a fly ball into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 9 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Wise
Millan hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Wise
Garr hits a popup towards first. Hague settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Wise
Aaron takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Wise
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill misplays the ball. That's an error on Maxvill. Aaron moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Wise
Williams hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 9 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Nash
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Nash
Torre hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Garr. Torre reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Simmons vs. Nash
Simmons hits a line drive into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hague vs. Nash
Hague takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cruz vs. Nash
Cruz hits a fly ball into right field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cardinals, 9 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Wise
Luis Melendez now playing right field.
Evans hits a popup towards short. Maxvill settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lum vs. Wise
Lum hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Wise
Perez hits a fly ball into right field. Melendez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/26/1972 -- St.Louis at Atlanta (N)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Atlanta AB R H RBI
Brock L, lf 5 2 2 1 Millan F, 2b 4 1 2 1
Sizemore T, 2b 4 0 2 2 Garr R, rf 3 1 1 2
Alou M, rf 5 0 1 1 Aaron H, 1b 3 1 1 1
Melendez L, rf 0 0 0 0 Carty R, lf 2 0 1 0
Torre J, 3b 5 1 2 0 Brown O, lf 1 0 0 0
Simmons T, c 5 2 3 0 Williams E, c 4 0 1 0
Hague J, 1b 3 1 1 2 Evans D, 3b 4 0 1 0
Cruz J, cf 3 1 0 0 Lum M, cf 4 0 1 0
Crosby E, ss 3 1 1 1 Perez M, ss 4 1 1 0
Maxvill D, ss 0 0 0 0 Reed R, p 0 0 0 0
Wise R, p 4 1 1 2 Barber S, p 1 0 0 0
Neibauer G, p 1 0 0 0
Breazeale J, ph 1 0 0 0
Nash J, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 9 13 9 32 4 9 4
St.Louis 152 010 000 -- 9
Atlanta 201 010 000 -- 4
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Wise R (W) 9.0 9 4 4 2 3
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Reed R (L) 1.2 6 6 5 2 1
Barber S 2.2 4 3 3 2 1
Neibauer G 2.2 2 0 0 0 0
Nash J 2.0 1 0 0 1 0
E -- Garr R 2, Maxvill D
DP -- St.Louis 4, Atlanta 2
LOB -- St.Louis 7, Atlanta 4
2B -- Simmons T, Torre J
3B -- Millan F
HR -- Garr R, Aaron H, Hague J
SB -- Brock L 2, Sizemore T
SF -- Sizemore T, Garr R
Balk -- Barber S
T -- 2:34
A -- 5743
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