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St. Louis Cardinals @ Atlanta Braves
1972-04-25 · Night game · Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium · Att: 9643 · 2:01
Atlanta Braves defeated St. Louis Cardinals 9–3. Atlanta Braves put up 4 in the 1st. Phil Niekro earned the win. Earl Williams went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 9 | |
| ATL | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 8 |
W: Phil Niekro L: Bob Gibson SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Jerry Dale · 1B: Shag Crawford · 2B: Chris Pelekoudas · 3B: Mel Steiner · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Matty Alou | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Sizemore | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Hague | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Torre | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Ted Simmons | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Lou Brock | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Cruz | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Crosby | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Gibson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Fiore | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Donn Clendenon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Felix Millan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ralph Garr | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Aaron | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
 Rico Carty | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Earl Williams | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Darrell Evans | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Mike Lum | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Marty Perez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Phil Niekro | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Gibson | 6.0 | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Dennis Higgins | 0.2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Lance Clemons | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phil Niekro | 9.0 | 9 | 0 | 5 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Matty Alou: D9
- Ted Sizemore: 63.2-3
- Joe Hague: K
- Joe Torre: K
Bot 1
- Felix Millan: HP
- Ralph Garr: 36(1)/FO
- Hank Aaron: SB2
- Hank Aaron: K
- Rico Carty: S8.2-H
- Earl Williams: HR/7.1-H
- Darrell Evans: W
- Mike Lum: WP.1-2
- Mike Lum: E7/F.2-H(NR)(UR);B-1
- Marty Perez: 54(1)/FO
Top 2
- Ted Simmons: 9
- Lou Brock: HP
- Jose Cruz: S9.1-3
- Ed Crosby: 3(B)6(1)/GDP#
Bot 2
- Phil Niekro: 9
- Felix Millan: 9
- Ralph Garr: S7
- Hank Aaron: HR/7.1-H
- Rico Carty: K/C
Top 3
- Bob Gibson: K
- Matty Alou: 8
- Ted Sizemore: 53
Bot 3
- Earl Williams: 13
- Darrell Evans: W
- Mike Lum: WP.1-2#
- Mike Lum: PB.2-3#
- Mike Lum: 9
- Marty Perez: 43
Top 4
- Joe Hague: T9
- Joe Torre: 9/SF.3-H
- Ted Simmons: 43
- Lou Brock: S8
- Jose Cruz: 3/FL
Bot 4
- Phil Niekro: 7
- Felix Millan: 3/FL
- Ralph Garr: 43
Top 5
- Ed Crosby: 23
- Bob Gibson: 63
- Matty Alou: 43
Bot 5
- Hank Aaron: K
- Rico Carty: 53
- Earl Williams: 5/P
Top 6
- Ted Sizemore: 53
- Joe Hague: 9
- Joe Torre: 8
Bot 6
- Darrell Evans: 6/P
- Mike Lum: 3/FL
- Marty Perez: S7
- Phil Niekro: 4(1)/FO
Top 7
- Ted Simmons: HR/9
- Lou Brock: 7
- Jose Cruz: S9
- Ed Crosby: 16(1)/FO
- Mike Fiore: 6/P
Bot 7
- Felix Millan: 8
- Ralph Garr: 43
- Hank Aaron: W
- Rico Carty: W.1-2
- Earl Williams: S8.2-H;1-2
- Darrell Evans: D7.2-H;1-H
- Mike Lum: 63
Top 8
- Matty Alou: S3/BG.B-2(E3)
- Ted Sizemore: S8.2-3
- Joe Hague: BK.3-H(UR);1-2
- Joe Hague: 63
- Joe Torre: K
- Ted Simmons: 9
Bot 8
- Marty Perez: 1/P
- Phil Niekro: K23
- Felix Millan: S7
- Ralph Garr: 6(1)/FO
Top 9
- Lou Brock: S8
- Jose Cruz: 53/BG.1-2
- Ed Crosby: K
- Donn Clendenon: 4/P