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St. Louis Cardinals @ 
Los Angeles Dodgers
1972-08-21 · Night game · Dodger Stadium · Att: 17582 · night · 1:58
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Los Angeles Dodgers 4–0. Bob Gibson earned the win. Bernie Carbo went 2-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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | |
| LAN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
W: Bob Gibson L: Don Sutton SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Ken Burkhart · 1B: Lee Weyer · 2B: Bob Engel · 3B: John McSherry · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lou Brock | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ted Sizemore | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Bernie Carbo | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Simmons | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Luis Melendez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Crosby | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ron Allen | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dal Maxvill | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bob Gibson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Matty Alou | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Los Angeles Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bobby Valentine | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Buckner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Davis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Wes Parker | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Crawford | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jim Lefebvre | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Russell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Steve Yeager | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Don Sutton | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Manny Mota | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chris Cannizzaro | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Gibson | 9.0 | 7 | 2 | 6 |
Los Angeles Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Sutton | 8.0 | 6 | 1 | 5 |
 Pete Richert | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lou Brock: W
- Ted Sizemore: S7.1-2
- Bernie Carbo: 8.2-3
- Ted Simmons: 9/SF.3-H
- Luis Melendez: 9
Bot 1
- Bobby Valentine: W
- Bill Buckner: 6/P
- Willie Davis: 4/P
- Wes Parker: 63
Top 2
- Ed Crosby: 9
- Ron Allen: 31
- Dal Maxvill: K/C
Bot 2
- Willie Crawford: 63
- Jim Lefebvre: 8
- Bill Russell: 43
Top 3
- Bob Gibson: K
- Lou Brock: 31
- Ted Sizemore: 9
Bot 3
- Steve Yeager: K
- Don Sutton: K
- Bobby Valentine: S8.B-2(E8)
- Bill Buckner: 43
Top 4
- Bernie Carbo: HR/9
- Ted Simmons: 63
- Luis Melendez: 13
- Ed Crosby: 5/FL
Bot 4
- Willie Davis: K
- Wes Parker: S8
- Willie Crawford: K
- Jim Lefebvre: 43
Top 5
- Ron Allen: K/C
- Dal Maxvill: S9
- Bob Gibson: 56(1)/FO/BG
- Lou Brock: 53
Bot 5
- Bill Russell: 63
- Steve Yeager: 13
- Don Sutton: 2/FL
Top 6
- Ted Sizemore: K
- Bernie Carbo: D7
- Ted Simmons: 13
- Luis Melendez: 7
Bot 6
- Bobby Valentine: 63
- Bill Buckner: 53
- Willie Davis: 9/L
Top 7
- Ed Crosby: 8
- Matty Alou: 43
- Dal Maxvill: 63
Bot 7
- Wes Parker: S9
- Willie Crawford: WP.1-2#
- Willie Crawford: K
- Jim Lefebvre: 9/L
- Bill Russell: K
Top 8
- Bob Gibson: K
- Lou Brock: D7
- Ted Sizemore: SB3
- Ted Sizemore: S8.3-H
- Bernie Carbo: 43.1-2
- Ted Simmons: WP.2-3
- Ted Simmons: 3/FL
Bot 8
- Manny Mota: S1
- Chris Cannizzaro: 16(1)3/GDP
- Bobby Valentine: S7
- Bill Buckner: S1.1-2
- Willie Davis: 7
Top 9
- Luis Melendez: S8
- Ed Crosby: SB2#
- Ed Crosby: K/C
- Matty Alou: K
- Dal Maxvill: IW
- Bob Gibson: D7.2-H;1-3
- Lou Brock: 3/G
Bot 9
- Wes Parker: 13
- Willie Crawford: S7
- Jim Lefebvre: W.1-2
- Bill Russell: 9
- Manny Mota: 9