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Expos
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
May 21, 1972
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Montreal Expos, played on May 21, 1972 at Three Rivers Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 21, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Montreal Expos
|
| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 21, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Montreal Expos |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Steve Renko |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Johnson |
| Ballpark | Three Rivers Stadium |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 30,418 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 30 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dick Stello 1B: Ken Burkhart 2B: Lee Weyer 3B: Andy Olsen |
Montreal Expos Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ron Hunt | Second Baseman |
| Jim Fairey | Right Fielder |
| Ken Singleton | Left Fielder |
| Ron Fairly | First Baseman |
| Bob Bailey | Third Baseman |
| Boots Day | Center Fielder |
| John Bateman | Catcher |
| Tim Foli | Shortstop |
| Steve Renko | Pitcher |
| Gene Mauch | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dave Cash | Second Baseman |
| Rennie Stennett | Left Fielder |
| Al Oliver | Center Fielder |
| Willie Stargell | First Baseman |
| Milt May | Catcher |
| Gene Clines | Right Fielder |
| Bill Mazeroski | Third Baseman |
| Jackie Hernandez | Shortstop |
| Bob Johnson | Pitcher |
| Bill Virdon | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Expos
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
May 21, 1972
Top 1
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Expos, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Johnson
Hunt hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stennett. Hunt reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fairey vs. Johnson
Fairey hits a popup towards short. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Singleton vs. Johnson
Singleton hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hunt moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fairly vs. Johnson
Fairly hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hunt scores. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bailey vs. Johnson
Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mazeroski fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Expos, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Renko
Cash hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Singleton. Cash reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stennett vs. Renko
Stennett hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Singleton. Stennett reaches second base with a double. Cash scores. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oliver vs. Renko
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fairly scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Oliver for the out. Stennett moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Stargell vs. Renko
Stargell is walked intentionally. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
May vs. Renko
May hits a fly ball into left field. Singleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Clines vs. Renko
Clines hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bailey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Expos, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Day vs. Johnson
Day hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bateman vs. Johnson
Bateman strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foli vs. Johnson
Foli hits a line drive towards short. Hernandez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Expos, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazeroski vs. Renko
Mazeroski hits a fly ball into right field. Fairey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Renko
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bailey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Renko
Johnson is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Expos, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Renko vs. Johnson
Renko strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Johnson
Hunt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mazeroski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fairey vs. Johnson
Fairey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Singleton vs. Johnson
Singleton hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Expos, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Renko
Cash hits a fly ball into right field. Fairey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. Renko
Stennett hits a fly ball into right field. Fairey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Renko
Oliver hits a line drive into left field. Singleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Expos, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fairly vs. Johnson
Fairly hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stargell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fairly for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Johnson
Bailey hits a fly ball into left field. Stennett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Day vs. Johnson
Day hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Expos, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Renko
Stargell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Renko
May hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Stargell moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Clines vs. Renko
Clines hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Stargell moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mazeroski vs. Renko
Mazeroski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hernandez vs. Renko
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bailey fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Expos, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bateman vs. Johnson
Bateman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mazeroski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foli vs. Johnson
Foli takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Renko vs. Johnson
Renko hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mazeroski fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Foli moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hunt vs. Johnson
Hunt hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fairey vs. Johnson
Fairey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez misplays the ball. That's an error on Hernandez. Foli scores. Renko moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Singleton vs. Johnson
Singleton strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Expos, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Renko
Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cash vs. Renko
Cash hits a fly ball into center field. Day settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stennett vs. Renko
Stennett hits a fly ball into center field. Day settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Renko
Oliver hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Renko
Stargell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Fairey. Stargell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
May vs. Renko
May is walked intentionally. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Clines vs. Walker
Tom Walker now pitching.
Clines takes first base on ball four. Stargell moves to third. May moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mazeroski vs. Walker
Mazeroski hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hunt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Expos, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fairly vs. Johnson
Fairly hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Johnson
Bailey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Day vs. Johnson
Day hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bateman vs. Johnson
There goes Day. The throw from May and he is safe. Day steals second. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bateman vs. Johnson
Bateman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Foli vs. Johnson
Foli is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Expos, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Walker
Hector Torres now playing shortstop.
Hernandez strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Walker
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Walker
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards short. Torres scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Expos, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woods vs. Johnson
Ron Woods pinch hits for Tom Walker.
Woods hits a fly ball into right field. Clines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Johnson
Hunt hits a line drive towards short. Hernandez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fairey vs. Johnson
Fairey strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Expos, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. Gilbert
Joe Gilbert now pitching.
Stennett hits a fly ball into right field. Fairey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Gilbert
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Gilbert
Stargell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bailey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Expos, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Johnson
Singleton hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Clines. Singleton reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fairly vs. Giusti
Dave Giusti now pitching.
Fairly hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stargell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fairly for the out. Singleton moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bailey vs. Giusti
Bailey hits a fly ball into right field. Clines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Singleton tags and scores. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Day vs. Giusti
Day hits a fly ball into right field. Clines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Expos, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Gilbert
May hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clines vs. Marshall
Mike Marshall now pitching. Clyde Mashore now playing center field. Dock Ellis pinch runs for Milt May.
Clines hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ellis moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mazeroski vs. Marshall
There goes Clines. The throw from Bateman and he is safe. Clines steals second. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mazeroski vs. Marshall
Mazeroski hits a fly ball into center field. Mashore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Ellis tags and scores. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hernandez vs. Marshall
There's a wild pitch. Clines moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hernandez vs. Marshall
Hernandez hits a popup towards short. Torres settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Giusti vs. Marshall
Giusti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Torres misplays the ball. That's an error on Torres. Clines scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cash vs. Marshall
Cash hits a fly ball into center field. Mashore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Expos, 3 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bateman vs. Giusti
Bob Robertson now playing first base. Manny Sanguillen now catching. Gene Alley now playing shortstop. Jackie Hernandez now playing third base.
Bateman hits a line drive towards first. Robertson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torres vs. Giusti
Torres strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mashore vs. Giusti
Mashore hits a fly ball into right field. Clines 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 5/21/1972, game 2 -- Montreal at Pittsburgh (D)
Montreal AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Hunt R, 2b 4 1 1 0 Cash D, 2b 5 1 1 0
Fairey J, rf 4 0 1 0 Stennett R, lf 4 0 1 1
Singleton K, lf 4 1 1 0 Oliver A, cf 4 1 1 2
Fairly R, 1b 4 0 1 1 Stargell W, 1b 2 0 1 0
Bailey B, 3b 3 0 1 1 Sanguillen M, c 0 0 0 0
Day B, cf 4 0 0 0 May M, c 3 0 2 0
Marshall M, p 0 0 0 0 Ellis D, pr 0 1 0 0
Bateman J, c 3 0 0 0 Robertson B, 1b 0 0 0 0
Foli T, ss 2 1 0 0 Clines G, rf 3 1 1 0
Torres H, ss 1 0 0 0 Mazeroski B, 3b 2 0 0 1
Renko S, p 2 0 1 0 Alley G, ss 0 0 0 0
Walker T, p 0 0 0 0 Hernandez J, ss-3b 4 0 0 0
Woods R, ph 1 0 0 0 Johnson B, p 3 1 1 0
Gilbert J, p 0 0 0 0 Giusti D, p 1 0 0 0
Mashore C, cf 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 3 6 2 31 5 8 4
Montreal 100 010 010 -- 3
Pittsburgh 100 020 02x -- 5
Montreal IP H R ER BB SO
Renko S 4.2 6 3 3 4 1
Walker T 1.1 0 0 0 1 2
Gilbert J (L)* 1.0 1 1 1 0 0
Marshall M 1.0 1 1 0 0 0
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Johnson B+ 7.0 6 3 2 2 5
Giusti D (W) 2.0 0 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 1 batter in 8th
+ Pitched to 1 batter in 8th
E -- Hernandez J, Torres H
DP -- Montreal 1
LOB -- Montreal 6, Pittsburgh 8
2B -- Hunt R, Cash D, Stennett R, Stargell W, Singleton K
HR -- Oliver A
SB -- Day B, Clines G
SF -- Bailey B, Mazeroski B
WP -- Marshall M
T -- 2:30
A -- 30418
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