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St. Louis Cardinals @ Atlanta Braves
1972-07-22 · Night game · Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium · 10 innings · Att: 17245 · night · 3:04
Atlanta Braves defeated St. Louis Cardinals 8–7. Atlanta Braves put up 5 in the 1st. Denny McLain earned the win. Ted Simmons went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 13 | |
| ATL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 11 |
W: Denny McLain L: Tony Cloninger SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: John Kibler · 1B: Frank Pulli · 2B: Lee Weyer · 3B: Shag Crawford · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lou Brock | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Sizemore | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bernie Carbo | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Joe Torre | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ted Simmons | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Matty Alou | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Cruz | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Dal Maxvill | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Reggie Cleveland | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Donn Clendenon | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Crosby | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Luis Melendez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jerry McNertney | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dusty Baker | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Ralph Garr | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Aaron | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Earl Williams | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Lum | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Darrell Evans | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Marty Perez | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Larvell Blanks | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Ron Reed | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Schueler | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sonny Jackson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reggie Cleveland | 5.0 | 7 | 4 | 0 |
 Diego Segui | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
 Moe Drabowsky | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Tony Cloninger | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ron Reed | 5.0 | 8 | 3 | 3 |
| Ron Schueler | 3.1 | 5 | 2 | 3 |
 Joe Hoerner | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Denny McLain | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lou Brock: S9
- Ted Sizemore: SB2#
- Ted Sizemore: 9
- Bernie Carbo: 6/P
- Joe Torre: K
Bot 1
- Dusty Baker: W
- Ralph Garr: 8
- Hank Aaron: E5.1-2;B-1
- Earl Williams: WP.2-3
- Earl Williams: W.1-2
- Mike Lum: S7.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Darrell Evans: W.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
- Marty Perez: S1.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Larvell Blanks: S7.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Ron Reed: 16(1)/FO.2-3
- Dusty Baker: 9
Top 2
- Ted Simmons: 7
- Matty Alou: S7
- Jose Cruz: SB2#
- Jose Cruz: WP.2-3#
- Jose Cruz: K
- Dal Maxvill: 9
Bot 2
- Ralph Garr: 6/L
- Hank Aaron: E6.B-1
- Earl Williams: 3/FL
- Mike Lum: 9
Top 3
- Reggie Cleveland: K
- Lou Brock: 63
- Ted Sizemore: 53
Bot 3
- Darrell Evans: 8
- Marty Perez: 53
- Larvell Blanks: S8
- Ron Reed: 54(1)/FO
Top 4
- Bernie Carbo: S7
- Joe Torre: T9.1-H
- Ted Simmons: S7.3-H
- Matty Alou: S9.1-2
- Jose Cruz: W.2-3;1-2
- Dal Maxvill: 53.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Reggie Cleveland: 53.3-H;2-3
- Lou Brock: 8
Bot 4
- Dusty Baker: 9
- Ralph Garr: 3/G
- Hank Aaron: S7
- Earl Williams: 13
Top 5
- Ted Sizemore: 53
- Bernie Carbo: W
- Joe Torre: S7.1-2
- Ted Simmons: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 5
- Mike Lum: E4.B-2
- Darrell Evans: S9.2-H(UR)
- Marty Perez: 2/FL
- Larvell Blanks: 9/FL
- Ron Reed: S8.1-2
- Dusty Baker: W.2-3;1-2
- Ralph Garr: 43
Top 6
- Matty Alou: D9
- Jose Cruz: W
- Dal Maxvill: K
- Donn Clendenon: S6.2-3;1-2
- Lou Brock: 8
- Ted Sizemore: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Bernie Carbo: K
Bot 6
- Hank Aaron: W
- Earl Williams: S9.1-3
- Mike Lum: 9/SF.3-H
- Darrell Evans: 46(1)/FO
- Marty Perez: S9.1-3
- Larvell Blanks: PO3(25)
Top 7
- Joe Torre: 7
- Ted Simmons: W
- Matty Alou: WP.1-2#
- Matty Alou: 8
- Jose Cruz: 3/G
Bot 7
- Larvell Blanks: K
- Ron Schueler: S9
- Dusty Baker: 8
- Ralph Garr: 43
Top 8
- Dal Maxvill: K/C
- Ed Crosby: 13
- Lou Brock: S4
- Ted Sizemore: SB2
- Ted Sizemore: 8
Bot 8
- Hank Aaron: 53
- Earl Williams: 53
- Mike Lum: 9
Top 9
- Bernie Carbo: D8
- Joe Torre: 9
- Ted Simmons: HR/7.2-H
- Matty Alou: D9
- Luis Melendez: WP.2-3#
- Luis Melendez: K
- Dal Maxvill: 53
Bot 9
- Darrell Evans: W
- Marty Perez: WP.1-2#
- Marty Perez: 3/P
- Larvell Blanks: 9
- Sonny Jackson: K/C
Top 10
- Jerry McNertney: 5/L
- Lou Brock: 43
- Ted Sizemore: 53
Bot 10
- Dusty Baker: HR/7