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Expos 3 @ Cardinals 2
Busch Stadium
April 16, 1972

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Montreal Expos, played on April 16, 1972 at Busch Stadium. The home team Cardinals were bested by the visiting Expos with a score of 3 to 2.

Game Summary

DateApril 16, 1972 
Visiting Team
Montreal Expos
R: 3 H: 6 E: 0 LOB: 5
Runs: 3
Hits: 6
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 5
Home Team
St. Louis Cardinals
R: 2 H: 11 E: 1 LOB: 8
Runs: 2
Hits: 11
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 8
Winning PitcherMike Marshall  
Losing PitcherRick Wise  
SaveJohn Strohmayer  
Game Winning RBI(none) 

Game Info

DateApril 16, 1972 
Day of WeekSun 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamMontreal Expos 
Home TeamSt. Louis Cardinals 
Visiting Starting PitcherErnie McAnally  
Home Starting PitcherRick Wise  
BallparkBusch Stadium 
CitySt. Louis 
StateMO 
Attendance7,148 
Time of Game2 hours 28 minutes 
UmpiresHP: John Kibler
1B: Nick Colosi
2B: Satch Davidson
3B: Ed Sudol

Montreal Expos Lineup 

Name  Position 
Ron Hunt  Second Baseman 
Bob Bailey  Third Baseman 
Mike Jorgensen  First Baseman 
Ron Fairly  Right Fielder 
Ken Singleton  Left Fielder 
Boots Day  Center Fielder 
Terry Humphrey  Catcher 
Tim Foli  Shortstop 
Ernie McAnally  Pitcher 
Gene Mauch  Manager 

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 
Dal Maxvill  Shortstop 
Rick Wise  Pitcher 
Red Schoendienst  Manager 

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Expos 3 @ Cardinals 2
Busch Stadium
April 16, 1972

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         Game of 4/16/1972 -- Montreal at St.Louis (D)

  Montreal           AB  R  H RBI    St.Louis           AB  R  H RBI
Hunt R, 2b            4  1  2  0   Brock L, lf           5  0  1  0   
Bailey B, 3b          3  0  0  0   Sizemore T, 2b        4  0  1  0   
Jorgensen M, 1b       3  1  1  0   Alou M, rf            4  0  1  1   
Fairly R, rf          4  0  2  1   Melendez L, rf        0  0  0  0   
Mashore C, pr-rf      0  1  0  0   Torre J, 3b           4  1  2  0   
Singleton K, lf       3  0  0  1   Simmons T, c          4  0  2  0   
Day B, cf             3  0  0  0   Hague J, 1b           2  0  0  0   
Humphrey T, c         1  0  1  0   Cruz J, cf            4  0  2  1   
Stoneman B, pr        0  0  0  0   Maxvill D, ss         3  0  0  0   
Boccabella J, c       3  0  0  0   Clendenon D, ph       1  0  0  0   
Foli T, ss            3  0  0  0   Wise R, p             3  1  2  0   
Marshall M, p         0  0  0  0   Shaw D, p             0  0  0  0   
Woods R, ph           1  0  0  0   Drabowsky M, p        0  0  0  0   
Strohmayer J, p       0  0  0  0   McNertney J, ph       1  0  0  0   
McAnally E, p         2  0  0  0                                      
Wine B, ss            0  0  0  0                                      
Fairey J, ph          1  0  0  0                                      
Torres H, ss          0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     31  3  6  2                        35  2 11  2

Montreal         100 000 002 --  3
St.Louis         001 001 000 --  2

  Montreal             IP  H  R ER BB SO
McAnally E            6.0  9  2  2  1  1
Marshall M (W)        2.0  2  0  0  1  1
Strohmayer J (S)      1.0  0  0  0  0  3

  St.Louis             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Wise R (L)*           8.0  6  3  2  2  4
Shaw D                0.1  0  0  0  1  0
Drabowsky M           0.2  0  0  0  0  0
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 9th

E -- Drabowsky M
DP -- Montreal 1, St.Louis 1
LOB -- Montreal 5, St.Louis 8
2B -- Humphrey T, Hunt R, Wise R, Alou M, Fairly R
3B -- Cruz J
SB -- Fairly R
SH -- Bailey B
Balk -- Marshall M
T -- 2:28
A -- 7148

    

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