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Braves
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
July 12, 1972
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Atlanta Braves, played on July 12, 1972 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 12, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Atlanta Braves
|
| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 12, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ron Schueler |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Gibson |
| Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 19,827 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 57 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Mel Steiner 1B: Bill Williams 2B: Dick Stello 3B: Ed Sudol |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mike Lum | Right Fielder |
| Dusty Baker | Center Fielder |
| Darrell Evans | Third Baseman |
| Rico Carty | Left Fielder |
| Earl Williams | First Baseman |
| Paul Casanova | Catcher |
| Marty Perez | Shortstop |
| Gil Garrido | Second Baseman |
| Ron Schueler | Pitcher |
| Lum Harris | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lou Brock | Left Fielder |
| Ed Crosby | Second Baseman |
| Matty Alou | First Baseman |
| Joe Torre | Third Baseman |
| Ted Simmons | Catcher |
| Bernie Carbo | Right Fielder |
| Jose Cruz | Center Fielder |
| Dal Maxvill | Shortstop |
| Bob Gibson | Pitcher |
| Red Schoendienst | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
July 12, 1972
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lum vs. Gibson
Lum hits a fly ball into center field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Gibson
Baker hits a fly ball into center field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Gibson
Evans takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carty vs. Gibson
Carty hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Evans moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Gibson
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Torre fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Schueler
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosby vs. Schueler
Crosby hits a ball on the ground towards first. Williams scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Crosby for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Schueler
Alou hits a fly ball into right field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Casanova vs. Gibson
Casanova strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Gibson
Perez hits a popup, foul, towards first. Alou settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garrido vs. Gibson
Garrido hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gibson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Schueler
Torre takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Schueler
Simmons hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Torre moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carbo vs. Schueler
Carbo takes first base on ball four. Torre moves to third. Simmons moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cruz vs. Schueler
Cruz hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Garrido settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Maxvill vs. Schueler
Maxvill hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Torre scores. Simmons moves to third. Carbo moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gibson vs. Schueler
Gibson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Garrido settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Brock vs. Schueler
Brock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Simmons scores. Carbo scores. Maxvill moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Crosby vs. Schueler
Crosby hits a fly ball into center field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schueler vs. Gibson
Schueler hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lum vs. Gibson
Lum hits a ball on the ground towards first. Alou scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lum for the out. Schueler moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Baker vs. Gibson
Baker strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Evans vs. Gibson
Evans hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Simmons settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Schueler
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Schueler
Torre hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Schueler
There goes Torre. The throw from Casanova and he is safe. Torre steals second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Simmons vs. Schueler
Simmons hits a popup towards short. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carbo vs. Schueler
Carbo hits a fly ball into left field. Carty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Gibson
Carty hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brock who is chasing the ball. Carty reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Williams vs. Gibson
Williams strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Casanova vs. Gibson
Casanova hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Perez vs. Gibson
Perez is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Schueler
Cruz hits a fly ball into right field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxvill vs. Schueler
Maxvill hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Schueler
Gibson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Schueler
Brock hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosby vs. Schueler
Crosby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garrido vs. Gibson
Garrido hits a fly ball into right field. Carbo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schueler vs. Gibson
Schueler hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Gibson, and towards Crosby, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lum vs. Gibson
Lum hits a ball on the ground towards first. Alou scoops it up and throws to first, with Gibson covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. McLain
Denny McLain now pitching.
Alou is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. McLain
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. McLain
Simmons hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Garrido settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Gibson
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Torre fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Gibson
Evans hits a fly ball into right field. Carbo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Gibson
Carty hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Crosby scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carbo vs. McLain
Carbo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Williams scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Carbo for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. McLain
Cruz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maxvill vs. McLain
Maxvill hits a fly ball into right field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gibson vs. McLain
Gibson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cruz moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Brock vs. McLain
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Perez fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Gibson
Williams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Casanova vs. Gibson
Casanova hits a fly ball into center field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Gibson
Perez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Garrido vs. Gibson
Garrido hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Williams moves to third. Perez moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Breazeale vs. Gibson
Jim Breazeale pinch hits for Denny McLain.
Breazeale strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lum vs. Gibson
Lum hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosby vs. McQueen
Mike McQueen now pitching.
Crosby hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. McQueen
Alou takes first base on ball four. Crosby moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Torre vs. McQueen
Torre hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Carty. Torre reaches second base with a double. Crosby scores. Alou moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Simmons vs. McQueen
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Alou scores. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carbo vs. McQueen
Carbo is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cruz vs. McQueen
Cruz hits a fly ball into right field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Gibson
Luis Melendez now playing left field.
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Gibson
Evans hits a popup towards short. Maxvill settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Gibson
Carty takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Gibson
Williams strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxvill vs. McQueen
Oscar Brown now playing left field.
Maxvill hits a fly ball into center field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. McQueen
Gibson hits a fly ball into right field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melendez vs. McQueen
Melendez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Casanova vs. Gibson
Casanova hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Gibson
Perez hits a fly ball into center field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garrido vs. Gibson
Garrido hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/12/1972 -- Atlanta at St.Louis (N)
Atlanta AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Lum M, rf 4 0 0 0 Brock L, lf 4 1 2 3
Baker D, cf 4 0 0 0 Melendez L, lf 1 0 0 0
Evans D, 3b 3 0 0 0 Crosby E, 2b 4 1 1 0
Carty R, lf 3 0 2 0 Alou M, 1b 3 1 0 0
Brown O, lf 0 0 0 0 Torre J, 3b 3 1 2 1
Williams E, 1b 4 0 1 0 Simmons T, c 4 1 1 1
Casanova P, c 4 0 0 0 Carbo B, rf 3 1 0 0
Perez M, ss 4 0 1 0 Cruz J, cf 3 0 0 0
Garrido G, 2b 4 0 1 0 Maxvill D, ss 4 0 1 1
Schueler R, p 2 0 1 0 Gibson B, p 4 1 2 1
McLain D, p 0 0 0 0
Breazeale J, ph 1 0 0 0
McQueen M, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 0 6 0 33 7 9 7
Atlanta 000 000 000 -- 0
St.Louis 030 200 20x -- 7
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Schueler R (L) 4.0 6 5 5 2 0
McLain D 2.0 1 0 0 1 1
McQueen M 2.0 2 2 2 1 1
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Gibson B (W) 9.0 6 0 0 2 6
LOB -- Atlanta 8, St.Louis 6
2B -- Torre J
3B -- Carty R
HR -- Gibson B, Brock L
SB -- Torre J
T -- 1:57
A -- 19827
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