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St. Louis Cardinals @ Atlanta Braves
1972-07-23 · Day game · Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium · Att: 18231 · 2:18
Atlanta Braves defeated St. Louis Cardinals 3–2. Atlanta Braves put up 2 in the 1st. Joe Hoerner earned the win and Pat Jarvis picked up the save. Hank Aaron went 2-for-3 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10 | |
| ATL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 8 |
W: Joe Hoerner L: Rick Wise SV: Pat Jarvis
Umpires — HP: Frank Pulli · 1B: Lee Weyer · 2B: Shag Crawford · 3B: John Kibler · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lou Brock | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Sizemore | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Matty Alou | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Torre | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Ted Simmons | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bernie Carbo | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Cruz | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dal Maxvill | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Wise | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry McNertney | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ed Crosby | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dusty Baker | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ralph Garr | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Hank Aaron | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Earl Williams | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Lum | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Darrell Evans | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Marty Perez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Larvell Blanks | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Phil Niekro | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Sonny Jackson | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Wise | 8.0 | 8 | 3 | 3 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phil Niekro | 7.2 | 9 | 1 | 2 |
 Joe Hoerner | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Pat Jarvis | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lou Brock: 7
- Ted Sizemore: 7
- Matty Alou: 43
Bot 1
- Dusty Baker: W
- Ralph Garr: S9.1-3
- Hank Aaron: SB2
- Hank Aaron: S8.3-H;2-H
- Earl Williams: 7
- Mike Lum: 16(1)3/GDP
Top 2
- Joe Torre: K
- Ted Simmons: S8
- Bernie Carbo: 43.1-2
- Jose Cruz: 3/FL
Bot 2
- Darrell Evans: 5/FL
- Marty Perez: S8
- Larvell Blanks: K+CS2(263)/DP
Top 3
- Dal Maxvill: 63
- Rick Wise: S8
- Lou Brock: 7
- Ted Sizemore: 54(1)/FO
Bot 3
- Phil Niekro: S9
- Dusty Baker: S9.1X3(95);B-2(TH)
- Ralph Garr: 8
- Hank Aaron: IW
- Earl Williams: K
Top 4
- Matty Alou: S4
- Joe Torre: K/C
- Ted Simmons: 8
- Bernie Carbo: 9
Bot 4
- Mike Lum: 7
- Darrell Evans: 31
- Marty Perez: 53
Top 5
- Jose Cruz: 343
- Dal Maxvill: S8
- Rick Wise: S7.1-2
- Lou Brock: 7
- Ted Sizemore: 43
Bot 5
- Larvell Blanks: S6
- Phil Niekro: K/BF
- Dusty Baker: 53.1-2
- Ralph Garr: 31
Top 6
- Matty Alou: 43
- Joe Torre: 5/L
- Ted Simmons: 31
Bot 6
- Hank Aaron: 63
- Earl Williams: 9
- Mike Lum: 9
Top 7
- Bernie Carbo: S9
- Jose Cruz: 8
- Dal Maxvill: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 7
- Darrell Evans: 8
- Marty Perez: 13
- Larvell Blanks: 13
Top 8
- Rick Wise: 53
- Lou Brock: S6
- Ted Sizemore: S5.1-H(E5)(NR);B-3
- Matty Alou: 43.3-3
- Joe Torre: W
- Ted Simmons: S9.3-H;1-2
- Jerry McNertney: K
Bot 8
- Sonny Jackson: S6.B-3(E6/TH)
- Dusty Baker: 63.3-3
- Ralph Garr: W
- Hank Aaron: S7.3-H;1-2
- Earl Williams: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- Jose Cruz: S9
- Dal Maxvill: PB.1-2
- Dal Maxvill: 53/SH.2-3
- Ed Crosby: 4/P
- Lou Brock: 4/P