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Montreal Expos @ Cincinnati Reds
1972-09-02 · Night game · Cinergy Field · Att: 20569 · night · 2:02
Montreal Expos defeated Cincinnati Reds 7–2. Montreal Expos put up 4 in the 8th. Mike Torrez earned the win and Mike Marshall picked up the save. Hal Breeden went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MON | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 11 | |
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
W: Mike Torrez L: Gary Nolan SV: Mike Marshall
Umpires — HP: Bob Engel · 1B: John McSherry · 2B: Ken Burkhart · 3B: Lee Weyer · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Montreal Expos — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ron Hunt | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Jorgensen | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Singleton | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Tim McCarver | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Fairly | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Hal Breeden | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Tim Foli | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Bailey | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Mike Torrez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Boots Day | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pete Rose | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Joe Morgan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Tolan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Johnny Bench | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tony Perez | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Denis Menke | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Cesar Geronimo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Darrel Chaney | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Gary Nolan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Joe Hague | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hal McRae | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Montreal Expos — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Torrez | 8.2 | 7 | 2 | 6 |
 Mike Marshall | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Nolan | 7.0 | 7 | 0 | 4 |
 Pedro Borbon | 1.0 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
 Dave Tomlin | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ron Hunt: D7/7L
- Mike Jorgensen: 4/FL
- Ken Singleton: 31/DP.2XH(12)
Bot 1
- Pete Rose: W
- Joe Morgan: 8
- Bobby Tolan: S8.1-3
- Johnny Bench: 6/P
- Tony Perez: 43
Top 2
- Tim McCarver: 6/P
- Ron Fairly: 43
- Hal Breeden: 53
Bot 2
- Denis Menke: D
- Cesar Geronimo: 43
- Darrel Chaney: K
- Gary Nolan: K
Top 3
- Tim Foli: 7
- Bob Bailey: K
- Mike Torrez: K
Bot 3
- Pete Rose: 43
- Joe Morgan: 4/BP
- Bobby Tolan: K/C
Top 4
- Ron Hunt: 8
- Mike Jorgensen: 8
- Ken Singleton: HR/9
- Tim McCarver: 31
Bot 4
- Johnny Bench: K
- Tony Perez: S9
- Denis Menke: 6/P
- Cesar Geronimo: 64(1)/FO
Top 5
- Ron Fairly: S8
- Hal Breeden: 2/FL
- Tim Foli: S7.1-2
- Bob Bailey: 8/L.2-3
- Mike Torrez: 53
Bot 5
- Darrel Chaney: 9/L
- Gary Nolan: 3/G
- Pete Rose: 9/9D
Top 6
- Ron Hunt: 7/7D
- Mike Jorgensen: 3/G
- Ken Singleton: K
Bot 6
- Joe Morgan: 5/P
- Bobby Tolan: K
- Johnny Bench: 53
Top 7
- Tim McCarver: 3/G
- Ron Fairly: D7
- Hal Breeden: HR/7.2-H
- Tim Foli: 9
- Bob Bailey: S7
- Mike Torrez: K/BF
Bot 7
- Tony Perez: D7/7L
- Denis Menke: K
- Cesar Geronimo: 43.2-3
- Darrel Chaney: S6.3-H
- Joe Hague: 9
Top 8
- Ron Hunt: W
- Mike Jorgensen: 14/SH.1-2
- Ken Singleton: K
- Tim McCarver: S/78.2-H;B-2(TH)
- Ron Fairly: IW
- Boots Day: D7.2-H;1-H
- Tim Foli: S8.2-H;B-2(TH)
- Bob Bailey: IW
- Mike Torrez: K
Bot 8
- Pete Rose: 43
- Joe Morgan: 43
- Bobby Tolan: 43
Top 9
- Ron Hunt: 4/P
- Mike Jorgensen: S9
- Ken Singleton: 4/P
- Tim McCarver: 5/P
Bot 9
- Johnny Bench: 9
- Tony Perez: 63
- Denis Menke: S8
- Cesar Geronimo: WP.1-2
- Cesar Geronimo: HP
- Darrel Chaney: S7.2-3;1-2
- Hal McRae: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Pete Rose: K/C
Notes & reviews
- 50 minute rain delay
- Debut game for Dave Tomlin