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Reds
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
October 7, 1972
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Cincinnati Reds, played on October 7, 1972 at Three Rivers Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | October 7, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | October 7, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Don Gullett |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Steve Blass |
| Ballpark | Three Rivers Stadium |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 50,476 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 57 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Augie Donatelli 1B: Ken Burkhart 2B: Doug Harvey 3B: Bill Williams |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pete Rose | Left Fielder |
| Joe Morgan | Second Baseman |
| Bobby Tolan | Center Fielder |
| Johnny Bench | Catcher |
| Tony Perez | First Baseman |
| Denis Menke | Third Baseman |
| Cesar Geronimo | Right Fielder |
| Darrel Chaney | Shortstop |
| Don Gullett | Pitcher |
| Sparky Anderson | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rennie Stennett | Left Fielder |
| Al Oliver | Center Fielder |
| Roberto Clemente | Right Fielder |
| Willie Stargell | First Baseman |
| Manny Sanguillen | Catcher |
| Richie Hebner | Third Baseman |
| Dave Cash | Second Baseman |
| Gene Alley | Shortstop |
| Steve Blass | Pitcher |
| Bill Virdon | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
October 7, 1972
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Blass
Rose hits a fly ball into left field. Stennett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Blass
Morgan hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolan vs. Blass
Tolan hits a line drive into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Blass
Bench hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. Gullett
Stennett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Gullett
The ball gets by Bench for a passed ball. Stennett moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oliver vs. Gullett
Oliver hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Tolan, who is chasing the ball. Oliver reaches third base with a triple. Stennett scores. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Clemente vs. Gullett
Clemente is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Stargell vs. Gullett
Stargell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Tolan. Stargell reaches second base with a double. Oliver scores. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sanguillen vs. Gullett
Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Stargell moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hebner vs. Gullett
Hebner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Stargell scores. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cash vs. Gullett
Cash hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Blass
Perez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Menke vs. Blass
Menke hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Geronimo vs. Blass
Geronimo hits a popup towards short. Alley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chaney vs. Blass
Chaney hits a fly ball into left field. Stennett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alley vs. Gullett
Alley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Alley for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blass vs. Gullett
Blass hits a fly ball into left field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. Gullett
Stennett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gullett vs. Blass
Gullett bunts towards the mound. Blass fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rose vs. Blass
Rose hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Blass
Morgan hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tolan vs. Blass
Tolan hits a fly ball into left field. Stennett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Gullett
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards third. Menke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Gullett
Clemente hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Gullett
Stargell hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Blass
Bench hits a line drive into left field. Stennett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Blass
Perez hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Blass
Menke hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Geronimo vs. Blass
Geronimo hits a popup towards short. Alley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Gullett
Sanguillen hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Gullett
Hebner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hebner for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Gullett
Cash hits a fly ball into right field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chaney vs. Blass
Chaney 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 -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gullett vs. Blass
Gullett hits a popup towards first. Stargell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Blass
Rose hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Stennett. Rose reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Morgan vs. Blass
Morgan hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alley vs. Gullett
Alley hits a fly ball into right field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blass vs. Gullett
Blass strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. Gullett
Stennett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Menke fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Gullett
Oliver hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Gullett
Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolan vs. Blass
Tolan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bench vs. Blass
Bench takes first base on ball four. Tolan moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Perez vs. Blass
Perez hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Tolan moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Menke vs. Blass
Menke hits a popup towards short. Alley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Geronimo vs. Blass
Geronimo hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Gullett
Stargell strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Gullett
Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Gullett
Hebner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hebner for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chaney vs. Blass
Chaney hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Blass
Ted Uhlaender pinch hits for Don Gullett.
Uhlaender hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rose vs. Blass
Rose hits a fly ball into left field. Stennett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Blass
Morgan takes first base on ball four. Uhlaender moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tolan vs. Blass
Tolan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash scoops it up and throws to first, with Blass covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Borbon
Pedro Borbon now pitching.
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alley vs. Borbon
Alley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blass vs. Borbon
Blass hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Blass
Bench hits a fly ball into left field. Stennett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Blass
Perez strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Blass
Menke takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Geronimo vs. Blass
Geronimo hits a fly ball into left field. Stennett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. Borbon
Stennett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Borbon
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Borbon
Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chaney vs. Blass
Bob Robertson now playing first base.
Chaney hits a line drive towards first. Robertson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hague vs. Blass
Joe Hague pinch hits for Pedro Borbon.
Hague takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rose vs. Blass
Rose bunts towards the mound. Blass fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hague moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Morgan vs. Hernandez
Ramon Hernandez now pitching.
Morgan hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tolan vs. Hernandez
Tolan strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 10/7/1972 -- Cincinnati at Pittsburgh (D)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Rose P, lf 5 0 2 0 Stennett R, lf 4 2 2 0
Morgan J, 2b 4 1 1 1 Oliver A, cf 4 2 2 3
Tolan B, cf 5 0 1 0 Clemente R, rf 4 0 0 0
Bench J, c 3 0 0 0 Stargell W, 1b 3 1 1 1
Perez T, 1b 4 0 1 0 Robertson B, 1b 0 0 0 0
Menke D, 3b 3 0 1 0 Sanguillen M, c 3 0 0 0
Geronimo C, rf 4 0 0 0 Hebner R, 3b 3 0 1 1
Chaney D, ss 4 0 0 0 Cash D, 2b 3 0 0 0
Gullett D, p 2 0 1 0 Alley G, ss 3 0 0 0
Uhlaender T, ph 1 0 1 0 Blass S, p 3 0 0 0
Borbon P, p 0 0 0 0 Hernandez R, p 0 0 0 0
Hague J, ph 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 1 8 1 30 5 6 5
Cincinnati 100 000 000 -- 1
Pittsburgh 300 020 00x -- 5
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Gullett D (L) 6.0 6 5 5 0 3
Borbon P 2.0 0 0 0 0 0
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Blass S (W) 8.1 8 1 1 4 1
Hernandez R (S) 0.2 0 0 0 0 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 11, Pittsburgh 1
2B -- Stargell W, Rose P
3B -- Oliver A
HR -- Morgan J, Oliver A
PB -- Bench J
T -- 1:57
A -- 50476
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