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Padres
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
August 27, 1972
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the San Diego Padres, played on August 27, 1972 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 27, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
San Diego Padres
|
| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 27, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | San Diego Padres |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Clay Kirby |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Rick Wise |
| Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 13,219 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 22 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jerry Dale 1B: Ed Vargo 2B: Paul Pryor 3B: Harry Wendelstedt |
San Diego Padres Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jerry Morales | Center Fielder |
| Dave Roberts | Third Baseman |
| Leron Lee | Left Fielder |
| Nate Colbert | First Baseman |
| Cito Gaston | Right Fielder |
| Derrel Thomas | Shortstop |
| Fred Kendall | Catcher |
| Fred Stanley | Second Baseman |
| Clay Kirby | Pitcher |
| Don Zimmer | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lou Brock | Left Fielder |
| Ed Crosby | Second Baseman |
| Bernie Carbo | Right Fielder |
| Joe Torre | First Baseman |
| Ted Simmons | Catcher |
| Luis Melendez | Center Fielder |
| Dwain Anderson | Third Baseman |
| Dal Maxvill | Shortstop |
| Rick Wise | Pitcher |
| Red Schoendienst | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Padres
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
August 27, 1972
Top 1
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Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Wise
Morales hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roberts vs. Wise
Roberts hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Morales moves to third. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lee vs. Wise
There goes Roberts. The throw from Simmons and he is safe. Roberts steals second. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lee vs. Wise
Lee strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Colbert vs. Wise
Colbert is walked intentionally. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gaston vs. Wise
Gaston strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Thomas vs. Wise
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Kirby
Brock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crosby vs. Kirby
Crosby hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Brock moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carbo vs. Kirby
Carbo takes first base on ball four. Brock moves to third. Crosby moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Torre vs. Kirby
Torre takes first base on ball four. Brock scores. Crosby moves to third. Carbo moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Simmons vs. Norman
Fred Norman now pitching.
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards first. Colbert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Simmons for the out. Crosby scores. Carbo moves to third. Torre moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Melendez vs. Norman
Melendez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Anderson vs. Norman
Anderson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Carbo scores. There goes Torre trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. Melendez moves to third. Anderson moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Maxvill vs. Norman
Maxvill takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Wise vs. Norman
Wise hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lee. Wise reaches second base with a double. Melendez scores. Anderson scores. Maxvill goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brock vs. Norman
Brock hits a popup, foul, towards third. Roberts settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kendall vs. Wise
Kendall hits a popup, foul, towards third. Anderson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Wise
Stanley is called out on strikes. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Norman vs. Wise
Norman is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosby vs. Norman
Crosby is called out on strikes. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carbo vs. Norman
Carbo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torre vs. Norman
Torre hits a popup, foul, towards first. Colbert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Norman
Simmons hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stanley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Wise
Morales hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Carbo. Morales reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Roberts vs. Wise
Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wise fields it and throws to first for the out. Morales moves to third. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lee vs. Wise
Lee hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brock who is chasing the ball. Lee reaches third base with a triple. Morales scores. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Colbert vs. Wise
Colbert hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Carbo. Colbert reaches second base with a double. Lee scores. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gaston vs. Wise
Gaston hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Crosby scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Colbert moves to third. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Thomas vs. Wise
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melendez vs. Norman
Melendez hits a fly ball into right field. Gaston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Norman
Anderson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Colbert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxvill vs. Norman
Maxvill hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Norman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kendall vs. Wise
Kendall hits a fly ball into center field. Melendez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Wise
Stanley is called out on strikes. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Norman vs. Wise
Norman 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 4
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Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wise vs. Norman
Wise hits a popup towards third. Roberts settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Norman
Brock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crosby vs. Norman
Crosby hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Brock moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carbo vs. Norman
Carbo hits a fly ball into left field. Lee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Torre vs. Norman
Torre takes first base on ball four. Brock moves to third. Crosby moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Simmons vs. Norman
Simmons hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Stanley reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Wise
Morales hits a fly ball into center field. Melendez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Wise
Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Wise
Lee hits a fly ball into center field. Melendez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melendez vs. Norman
Melendez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Anderson vs. Norman
Anderson strikes out. There goes Melendez. The throw from Kendall to Thomas, and Melendez is out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxvill vs. Norman
Maxvill hits a fly ball into left field. Lee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colbert vs. Wise
Colbert hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gaston vs. Wise
Gaston hits a fly ball into center field. Melendez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Wise
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Anderson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kendall vs. Wise
Kendall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wise vs. Norman
Wise hits a ball on the ground towards third. Roberts fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Norman
Brock strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosby vs. Norman
Crosby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blefary vs. Wise
Curt Blefary pinch hits for Fred Stanley.
Blefary 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 -
Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jeter vs. Wise
Johnny Jeter pinch hits for Fred Norman.
Jeter strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Wise
Morales strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carbo vs. Ross
Curt Blefary now playing third base. Dave Roberts now playing second base. Gary Ross now pitching.
Carbo hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lee who is chasing the ball. Carbo reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Torre vs. Ross
There's a wild pitch. Carbo scores. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Ross
Torre takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Ross
Simmons hits a popup towards short. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Melendez vs. Ross
Melendez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Torre moves to third. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Anderson vs. Ross
There goes Melendez. The throw from Kendall and he is safe. Melendez steals second. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Anderson vs. Ross
Anderson strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Maxvill vs. Ross
Maxvill hits a ball on the ground towards first. Colbert scoops it up and throws to first, with Ross covering, for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Wise
Roberts hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lee vs. Wise
Lee hits a ball on the ground towards third. Anderson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Colbert vs. Wise
Colbert hits a fly ball into right field. Carbo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gaston vs. Wise
Gaston 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 8
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Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wise vs. Ross
Wise hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas misplays the ball. That's an error on Thomas. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brock vs. Ross
Brock hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lee. Brock reaches second base with a double. Wise moves to third. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Crosby vs. Ross
Crosby hits a popup towards short. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Carbo vs. Ross
Carbo is walked intentionally. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Torre vs. Ross
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards first. Colbert throws to second for one, and Thomas throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Wise scores. Brock scores. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Ross
Simmons hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Lee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Wise
Jose Cruz now playing left field.
Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. Melendez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kendall vs. Wise
Kendall hits a line drive towards the mound. Wise reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blefary vs. Wise
Blefary hits a fly ball into center 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 8/27/1972 -- San Diego at St.Louis (D)
San Diego AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Morales J, cf 4 1 2 0 Brock L, lf 5 2 3 0
Roberts D, 3b-2b 4 0 2 0 Cruz J, lf 0 0 0 0
Lee L, lf 4 1 1 1 Crosby E, 2b 5 1 2 0
Colbert N, 1b 3 0 2 1 Carbo B, rf 2 2 1 0
Gaston C, rf 4 0 0 0 Torre J, 1b 2 0 0 2
Thomas D, ss 4 0 0 0 Simmons T, c 5 0 0 1
Kendall F, c 4 0 0 0 Melendez L, cf 3 1 2 0
Stanley F, 2b 2 0 0 0 Anderson D, 3b 4 1 1 1
Blefary C, ph-3b 2 0 0 0 Maxvill D, ss 3 1 0 0
Kirby C, p 0 0 0 0 Wise R, p 4 1 1 3
Norman F, p 2 0 0 0
Jeter J, ph 1 0 0 0
Ross G, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 2 7 2 33 9 10 7
San Diego 002 000 000 -- 2
St.Louis 600 000 12x -- 9
San Diego IP H R ER BB SO
Kirby C (L)* 0.0 2 3 3 2 0
Norman F 6.0 5 3 3 4 3
Ross G 2.0 3 3 1 2 1
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Wise R (W) 9.0 7 2 2 1 7
* Pitched to 4 batters in 1st
E -- Thomas D 2
DP -- San Diego 1
LOB -- San Diego 6, St.Louis 8
2B -- Wise R, Morales J, Colbert N, Brock L
3B -- Lee L, Carbo B
SB -- Roberts D, Melendez L
CS -- Melendez L
WP -- Ross G
T -- 2:22
A -- 13219
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