Top 1

• Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hunt vs. Gibson
  
  Hunt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Day vs. Gibson
  
  Day hits a fly ball into center field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Singleton vs. Gibson
  
  Singleton hits a popup towards third. Anderson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fairly vs. Gibson
  
  Fairly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brock vs. Morton
  
  Brock hits a fly ball into center field. Jorgensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sizemore vs. Morton
  
  Sizemore takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Carbo vs. Morton
  
  Carbo hits a fly ball into center field. Jorgensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Torre vs. Morton
  
  Torre hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunt fields the ball and can't make a play. That's a base hit. There goes Sizemore trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play 

Top 2

• Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCarver vs. Gibson
  
  McCarver hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torre scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McCarver for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jorgensen vs. Gibson
  
  Jorgensen strikes out. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foli vs. Gibson
  
  Foli hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Brock throws the ball in to Sizemore who tags Foli, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Simmons vs. Morton
  
  Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fairly scoops it up and throws to first, with Morton covering, for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cruz vs. Morton
  
  Cruz takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Anderson vs. Morton
  
  Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cruz moves to second. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kelleher vs. Morton
  
  Kelleher strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bailey vs. Gibson
  
  Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Anderson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morton vs. Gibson
  
  Morton strikes out. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hunt vs. Gibson
  
  Hunt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kelleher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gibson vs. Morton
  
  Gibson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brock vs. Morton
  
  Brock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sizemore vs. Morton
  
  There goes Brock. The throw from McCarver and he is safe. Brock steals second. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Sizemore vs. Morton
  
  There goes Brock. The throw from McCarver and he is out, Bailey applying the tag. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sizemore vs. Morton
  
  Sizemore takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Carbo vs. Morton
  
  There goes Sizemore. The throw from McCarver and he is out, Foli applying the tag. View Play 

Top 4

• Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Day vs. Gibson
  
  Day hits a ball on the ground towards third. Anderson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Singleton vs. Gibson
  
  Singleton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fairly vs. Gibson
  
  The umpire calls a balk on Gibson Singleton moves to second. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Fairly vs. Gibson
  
  Fairly hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Simmons settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  McCarver vs. Gibson
  
  McCarver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kelleher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carbo vs. Morton
  
  Carbo hits a fly ball into right field. Day settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Torre vs. Morton
  
  Torre hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hunt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Simmons vs. Morton
  
  Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Morton, and towards Hunt, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jorgensen vs. Gibson
  
  Jorgensen takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Foli vs. Gibson
  
  Foli hits a ball on the ground towards third. Anderson fields it and throws to first for the out. Jorgensen moves to second. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bailey vs. Gibson
  
  Bailey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jorgensen scores. View Play 
• Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Morton vs. Gibson
  
  Morton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gibson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hunt vs. Gibson
  
  Hunt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cruz vs. Morton
  
  Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fairly scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cruz for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Anderson vs. Morton
  
  Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Morton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kelleher vs. Morton
  
  Kelleher strikes out. View Play 

Top 6

• Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Day vs. Gibson
  
  Day hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Singleton vs. Gibson
  
  Singleton hits a fly ball into center field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fairly vs. Gibson
  
  Fairly is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gibson vs. Morton
  
  Gibson hits a fly ball into right field. Day settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brock vs. Morton
  
  Brock hits a popup towards the mound. Morton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sizemore vs. Morton
  
  Sizemore hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Carbo vs. Morton
  
  Carbo hits a popup towards short. Foli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCarver vs. Gibson
  
  McCarver hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jorgensen vs. Gibson
  
  Jorgensen is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foli vs. Gibson
  
  Foli hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bailey vs. Gibson
  
  Bailey strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Torre vs. Morton
  
  Torre hits a fly ball into center field. Jorgensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Simmons vs. Morton
  
  Simmons hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bailey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cruz vs. Morton
  
  Cruz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Anderson vs. Morton
  
  There goes Cruz. The throw from McCarver and he is safe. Cruz steals second. View Play 
• Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Anderson vs. Morton
  
  Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bailey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morton vs. Gibson
  
  Morton strikes out. View Play 
• Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hunt vs. Gibson
  
  Hunt is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Day vs. Gibson
  
  Day hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gibson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Singleton vs. Gibson
  
  Singleton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Day moves to third. View Play 
• Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Fairly vs. Gibson
  
  Fairly strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Voss vs. Morton
  
  Hector Torres now playing second base. Bill Voss pinch hits for Mick Kelleher.
  
  Voss hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fairly scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Voss for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gibson vs. Morton
  
  Gibson hits a fly ball into right field. Day settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brock vs. Morton
  
  Brock hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Day. Brock reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Sizemore vs. Morton
  
  Sizemore hits a popup towards short. Foli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCarver vs. Gibson
  
  Ed Crosby now playing third base. Dwain Anderson now playing shortstop.
  
  McCarver hits a popup towards third. Crosby settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jorgensen vs. Gibson
  
  Jorgensen hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foli vs. Gibson
  
  Foli hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Simmons fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bailey vs. Gibson
  
  There goes Foli. The throw from Simmons and he is safe. Foli steals second. View Play 
• Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bailey vs. Gibson
  
  Bailey is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Morton vs. Gibson
  
  The ball gets by Simmons for a passed ball. Foli moves to third. Bailey moves to second. View Play 
• Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Morton vs. Gibson
  
  Morton strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carbo vs. Morton
  
  Carbo strikes out. View Play 
• Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Torre vs. Morton
  
  Torre hits a fly ball into right field. Day settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Simmons vs. Morton
  
  Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/4/1972, game 1 -- Montreal at St.Louis (D)

  Montreal           AB  R  H RBI    St.Louis           AB  R  H RBI
Hunt R, 2b            3  0  1  0   Brock L, lf           4  0  2  0   
Torres H, 2b          0  0  0  0   Sizemore T, 2b        2  0  1  0   
Day B, rf             4  0  0  0   Carbo B, rf           4  0  0  0   
Singleton K, lf       4  0  2  0   Torre J, 1b           4  0  1  0   
Fairly R, 1b          4  0  0  0   Simmons T, c          4  0  0  0   
McCarver T, c         4  0  0  0   Cruz J, cf            2  0  1  0   
Jorgensen M, cf       3  1  0  0   Anderson D, 3b-ss     3  0  0  0   
Foli T, ss            4  0  3  0   Kelleher M, ss        2  0  0  0   
Bailey B, 3b          3  0  1  1   Voss B, ph            1  0  0  0   
Morton C, p           4  0  0  0   Crosby E, 3b          0  0  0  0   
                                   Gibson B, p           3  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  1  7  1                        29  0  5  0

Montreal         000 010 000 --  1
St.Louis         000 000 000 --  0

  Montreal             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Morton C (W)          9.0  5  0  0  3  3

  St.Louis             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Gibson B (L)          9.0  7  1  1  2  8

LOB -- Montreal 8, St.Louis 5
2B -- Brock L
SB -- Brock L, Cruz J, Foli T
CS -- Brock L, Sizemore T
HBP -- by Gibson B (Hunt R)
Balk -- Gibson B
PB -- Simmons T
T -- 1:57
A -- 0

    

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