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Cubs
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
May 19, 1972
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Chicago Cubs, played on May 19, 1972 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 19, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 19, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Fergie Jenkins |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Scipio Spinks |
| Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 18,669 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 8 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Nick Colosi 1B: Satch Davidson 2B: Ed Sudol 3B: John Kibler |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Kessinger | Shortstop |
| Glenn Beckert | Second Baseman |
| Billy Williams | Left Fielder |
| Rick Monday | Center Fielder |
| Jim Hickman | First Baseman |
| Carmen Fanzone | Third Baseman |
| Jose Cardenal | Right Fielder |
| Ken Rudolph | Catcher |
| Fergie Jenkins | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lou Brock | Left Fielder |
| Ted Sizemore | Second Baseman |
| Matty Alou | First Baseman |
| Joe Torre | Third Baseman |
| Ted Simmons | Catcher |
| Bernie Carbo | Right Fielder |
| Jose Cruz | Center Fielder |
| Ed Crosby | Shortstop |
| Scipio Spinks | Pitcher |
| Red Schoendienst | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
May 19, 1972
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Spinks
Kessinger hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beckert vs. Spinks
Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosby fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Kessinger moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Spinks
Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Monday vs. Spinks
Monday hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Kessinger scores. Beckert moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Hickman vs. Spinks
Hickman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Torre fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Monday moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Fanzone vs. Spinks
There's a wild pitch. Monday moves to third. Hickman moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -23
Fanzone vs. Spinks
Fanzone takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Cardenal vs. Spinks
Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards first. Alou scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cardenal for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Jenkins
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Jenkins
Sizemore hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Jenkins
Alou strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Torre vs. Jenkins
Torre hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Sizemore moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Simmons vs. Jenkins
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Rudolph vs. Spinks
Rudolph hits a fly ball into center field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Jenkins vs. Spinks
Jenkins strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Spinks
Kessinger 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 2
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Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Carbo vs. Jenkins
Carbo hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Jenkins
Cruz strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosby vs. Jenkins
Crosby hits a fly ball into right field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Beckert vs. Spinks
Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosby scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Spinks
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosby scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Spinks
Monday is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Spinks vs. Jenkins
Spinks hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brock vs. Jenkins
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Beckert fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Sizemore vs. Jenkins
Sizemore takes first base on ball four. Brock moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Alou vs. Jenkins
Alou hits a popup towards short. Kessinger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Torre vs. Jenkins
Torre hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Hickman vs. Spinks
Hickman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Fanzone vs. Spinks
Fanzone hits a popup towards short. Crosby settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cardenal vs. Spinks
Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards second. Sizemore scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Jenkins
Simmons hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cardenal who is chasing the ball. Simmons reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Carbo vs. Jenkins
Carbo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Cruz vs. Jenkins
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Simmons scores. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Crosby vs. Jenkins
Crosby strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudolph vs. Spinks
Rudolph hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Jenkins vs. Spinks
Jenkins hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Kessinger vs. Spinks
Kessinger hits a popup, foul, towards third. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Beckert vs. Spinks
Beckert hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jenkins moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Spinks
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spinks vs. Jenkins
Spinks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Jenkins
Brock hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Jenkins
Sizemore hits a line drive into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Alou vs. Jenkins
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jenkins fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Sizemore moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Torre vs. Jenkins
Torre hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Jenkins
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert misplays the ball. That's an error on Beckert. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Carbo vs. Jenkins
Carbo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jenkins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Spinks
Monday hits a line drive into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hickman vs. Spinks
Hickman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosby scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Monday moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Fanzone vs. Spinks
Fanzone hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Monday tags and scores. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Spinks
Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Spinks fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Jenkins
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jenkins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Crosby vs. Jenkins
Crosby hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jenkins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spinks vs. Jenkins
Spinks hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Rudolph vs. Spinks
Rudolph is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Jenkins vs. Spinks
Jenkins is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Spinks
Kessinger 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 7
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Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Jenkins
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Jenkins
Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Jenkins
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Beckert vs. Spinks
Dal Maxvill now playing shortstop.
Beckert takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Spinks
Williams strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Monday vs. Spinks
Monday hits a ball on the ground towards first. Alou scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Monday for the out. Beckert moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Hickman vs. Spinks
Hickman hits a line drive towards third. Torre reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Jenkins
Torre hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Jenkins
Simmons hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Carbo vs. Jenkins
Carbo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Torre moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Cruz vs. Jenkins
Cruz takes first base on ball four. Torre moves to third. Carbo moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Fiore vs. Jenkins
Mike Fiore pinch hits for Dal Maxvill.
Fiore is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Spinks vs. Jenkins
Spinks strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Fanzone vs. Spinks
Dwain Anderson now playing shortstop.
Fanzone hits a fly ball into center field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Spinks
Cardenal hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rudolph vs. Spinks
Rudolph hits a fly ball into right field. Carbo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Shamsky vs. Spinks
Art Shamsky pinch hits for Fergie Jenkins.
There goes Cardenal. The throw from Simmons and he is safe. Cardenal steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Shamsky vs. Spinks
Shamsky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Kessinger vs. Spinks
Gene Hiser pinch runs for Art Shamsky.
Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Torre fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/19/1972 -- Chicago at St.Louis (N)
Chicago AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Kessinger D, ss 5 1 1 0 Brock L, lf 4 0 0 0
Beckert G, 2b 3 0 2 0 Sizemore T, 2b 3 1 2 0
Williams B, lf 4 0 0 0 Alou M, 1b 4 1 1 0
Monday R, cf 4 1 2 1 Torre J, 3b 4 1 3 3
Hickman J, 1b 3 0 0 0 Simmons T, c 4 1 1 0
Fanzone C, 3b 2 0 0 1 Carbo B, rf 3 0 1 0
Cardenal J, rf 4 0 1 0 Cruz J, cf 3 0 0 0
Rudolph K, c 4 1 1 1 Crosby E, ss 3 0 0 0
Jenkins F, p 3 0 1 0 Maxvill D, ss 0 0 0 0
Shamsky A, ph 0 0 0 0 Fiore M, ph 1 0 0 0
Hiser G, pr 0 0 0 0 Anderson D, ss 0 0 0 0
Spinks S, p 4 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 3 8 3 33 4 9 3
Chicago 100 011 000 -- 3
St.Louis 000 130 00x -- 4
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Jenkins F (L) 8.0 9 4 4 3 5
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Spinks S (W) 9.0 8 3 3 4 5
E -- Beckert G
DP -- Chicago 1, St.Louis 2
LOB -- Chicago 7, St.Louis 8
2B -- Sizemore T, Monday R
3B -- Simmons T
HR -- Rudolph K, Torre J
SB -- Cardenal J
SF -- Fanzone C
WP -- Spinks S
T -- 2:08
A -- 18669
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