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St. Louis Cardinals @ Atlanta Braves
1972-07-21 · Night game · Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium · Att: 15000 · night · 1:47
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Atlanta Braves 2–1. Bob Gibson earned the win. Darrell Evans went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
| ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
W: Bob Gibson L: George Stone SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Shag Crawford · 1B: John Kibler · 2B: Frank Pulli · 3B: Lee Weyer · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lou Brock | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Sizemore | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Luis Melendez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Torre | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Ted Simmons | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Donn Clendenon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Matty Alou | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dal Maxvill | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Gibson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dusty Baker | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ralph Garr | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Aaron | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Earl Williams | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Mike Lum | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Darrell Evans | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Marty Perez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Larvell Blanks | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 George Stone | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sonny Jackson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Gibson | 9.0 | 7 | 3 | 5 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Stone | 9.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lou Brock: 143
- Ted Sizemore: E5.B-1
- Luis Melendez: WP.1-2#
- Luis Melendez: 8.2-3
- Joe Torre: WP.3-H(UR)
- Joe Torre: W
- Ted Simmons: 13
Bot 1
- Dusty Baker: K
- Ralph Garr: S7
- Hank Aaron: SB2
- Hank Aaron: W
- Earl Williams: K
- Mike Lum: 7
Top 2
- Donn Clendenon: 8
- Matty Alou: 63
- Dal Maxvill: 9
Bot 2
- Darrell Evans: 5/FL
- Marty Perez: 43
- Larvell Blanks: 63
Top 3
- Bob Gibson: 9
- Lou Brock: 43
- Ted Sizemore: 53
Bot 3
- George Stone: 3/P
- Dusty Baker: S7
- Ralph Garr: CS2(24)
- Ralph Garr: 43
Top 4
- Luis Melendez: K/C
- Joe Torre: 53
- Ted Simmons: 9
Bot 4
- Hank Aaron: 6/P
- Earl Williams: K
- Mike Lum: W
- Darrell Evans: 7
Top 5
- Donn Clendenon: K/C
- Matty Alou: S9
- Dal Maxvill: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 5
- Marty Perez: 53
- Larvell Blanks: W
- George Stone: 14/SH.1-2
- Dusty Baker: 3/FL
Top 6
- Bob Gibson: HR/8
- Lou Brock: 3/G
- Ted Sizemore: D7
- Luis Melendez: 13
- Joe Torre: IW
- Ted Simmons: 64(1)/FO
Bot 6
- Ralph Garr: D9
- Hank Aaron: 9.2-3
- Earl Williams: K
- Mike Lum: 8
Top 7
- Donn Clendenon: 63
- Matty Alou: 4/P
- Dal Maxvill: 8
Bot 7
- Darrell Evans: HR/9
- Marty Perez: S9
- Larvell Blanks: E3/SH.1-2;B-1
- George Stone: 15(2)/FO.1-2
- Dusty Baker: 16(1)/FO.2-3
- Ralph Garr: 43
Top 8
- Bob Gibson: 8
- Lou Brock: 43
- Ted Sizemore: 63
Bot 8
- Hank Aaron: 53
- Earl Williams: S9
- Mike Lum: 6/L
- Darrell Evans: 7
Top 9
- Luis Melendez: 3/FL
- Joe Torre: 9
- Ted Simmons: S7
- Donn Clendenon: 64(1)/FO
Bot 9
- Marty Perez: K
- Larvell Blanks: S9
- Sonny Jackson: 64(1)3/GDP