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Chicago Cubs @ 
Los Angeles Dodgers
1972-08-19 · Night game · Dodger Stadium · Att: 48073 · 68°F, night · 2:09
Los Angeles Dodgers defeated Chicago Cubs 4–2. Los Angeles Dodgers put up 2 in the 3rd. Tommy John earned the win. Joe Pepitone went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
| LAN | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 10 |
W: Tommy John L: Burt Hooton SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Mel Steiner · 1B: Bill Williams · 2B: Dick Stello · 3B: Ed Sudol · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Don Kessinger | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Cardenal | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Pepitone | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Hickman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ron Santo | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Carmen Fanzone | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Glenn Beckert | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Rudolph | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Burt Hooton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Bonham | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Billy Williams | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Popovich | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Los Angeles Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lee Lacy | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Manny Mota | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Davis | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Wes Parker | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Buckner | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Valentine | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Russell | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Steve Yeager | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Tommy John | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burt Hooton | 2.1 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| Bill Bonham | 4.2 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
 Juan Pizarro | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Los Angeles Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy John | 9.0 | 4 | 0 | 5 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Don Kessinger: 23
- Jose Cardenal: 53
- Joe Pepitone: HR/89
- Jim Hickman: K/C
Bot 1
- Lee Lacy: K
- Manny Mota: 3/G
- Willie Davis: 43
Top 2
- Ron Santo: E5.B-1
- Carmen Fanzone: 9
- Glenn Beckert: 3(B)6(1)/DP
Bot 2
- Wes Parker: S8
- Bill Buckner: 7
- Bobby Valentine: S9.1-3
- Bill Russell: FC5.3XH(52);1-2;B-1
- Steve Yeager: S9.2-H;1-3
- Tommy John: PO3(1)#
Top 3
- Ken Rudolph: 43
- Burt Hooton: 63
- Don Kessinger: 53
Bot 3
- Tommy John: 53
- Lee Lacy: T9
- Manny Mota: S8.3-H
- Willie Davis: W.1-2
- Wes Parker: S9.2-H;1-3
- Bill Buckner: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 4
- Jose Cardenal: 63
- Joe Pepitone: 43
- Jim Hickman: K
Bot 4
- Bobby Valentine: W
- Bill Russell: S7.1-2
- Steve Yeager: 5(2)4(1)/DP
- Tommy John: K23
Top 5
- Ron Santo: K/C
- Carmen Fanzone: K/C
- Glenn Beckert: 8
Bot 5
- Lee Lacy: K/C
- Manny Mota: 43
- Willie Davis: 13
Top 6
- Ken Rudolph: 63
- Bill Bonham: K/C
- Don Kessinger: 163
Bot 6
- Wes Parker: 9/L
- Bill Buckner: D7
- Bobby Valentine: 63.2-3
- Bill Russell: K
Top 7
- Jose Cardenal: 43
- Joe Pepitone: 13
- Jim Hickman: 63
Bot 7
- Steve Yeager: W
- Tommy John: 214/SH.1-2
- Lee Lacy: S8.2-3
- Manny Mota: 46(1)/FO.3-H
- Willie Davis: CS2(26)
Top 8
- Ron Santo: S5
- Carmen Fanzone: 8
- Glenn Beckert: FC.1-2;B-1
- Billy Williams: S9.2-H;1-3
- Paul Popovich: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 8
- Willie Davis: 13
- Wes Parker: 8
- Bill Buckner: S8
- Bobby Valentine: 4
Top 9
- Don Kessinger: S7
- Jose Cardenal: 3
- Joe Pepitone: 46(1)3/GDP