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St. Louis Cardinals @ Philadelphia Phillies
1972-04-18 · Night game · Veterans Stadium · Att: 5311 · 2:27
Philadelphia Phillies defeated St. Louis Cardinals 6–3. Philadelphia Phillies put up 3 in the 6th. Bill Champion earned the win and Wayne Twitchell picked up the save. Greg Luzinski went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | |
| PHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 10 |
W: Bill Champion L: Scipio Spinks SV: Wayne Twitchell
Umpires — HP: Dick Stello · 1B: Ken Burkhart · 2B: Lee Weyer · 3B: Andy Olsen · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lou Brock | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ted Sizemore | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Matty Alou | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Joe Hague | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ted Simmons | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Cruz | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ed Crosby | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dal Maxvill | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Scipio Spinks | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Donn Clendenon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Luis Melendez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry McNertney | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Marty Martinez | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Larry Bowa | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Tim McCarver | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Montanez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Deron Johnson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Greg Luzinski | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Money | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Anderson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Denny Doyle | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Champion | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scipio Spinks | 5.0 | 6 | 2 | 5 |
 Tony Cloninger | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Grzenda | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Santiago Guzman | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Champion | 8.2 | 7 | 3 | 7 |
 Chris Short | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Wayne Twitchell | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lou Brock: 3/BG
- Ted Sizemore: K
- Matty Alou: K/C
Bot 1
- Larry Bowa: S7
- Tim McCarver: 64(1)3/GDP
- Willie Montanez: 2/FL
Top 2
- Joe Hague: D8
- Ted Simmons: 7
- Jose Cruz: 8
- Ed Crosby: S8.2-H
- Dal Maxvill: K/C
Bot 2
- Deron Johnson: K
- Greg Luzinski: 63
- Don Money: 53
Top 3
- Scipio Spinks: K
- Lou Brock: K
- Ted Sizemore: S8
- Matty Alou: PB.1-2
- Matty Alou: W
- Joe Hague: W.2-3;1-2
- Ted Simmons: PB.3-H(UR)
- Ted Simmons: 43
Bot 3
- Mike Anderson: W
- Denny Doyle: W.1-2
- Bill Champion: 2/FL
- Larry Bowa: K/C
- Tim McCarver: 8
Top 4
- Jose Cruz: K/C
- Ed Crosby: 43
- Dal Maxvill: 9
Bot 4
- Willie Montanez: 43
- Deron Johnson: K
- Greg Luzinski: 13
Top 5
- Scipio Spinks: 6/P
- Lou Brock: 8
- Ted Sizemore: 53
Bot 5
- Don Money: K/C
- Mike Anderson: D9
- Denny Doyle: 3/G.2-3
- Bill Champion: K
Top 6
- Matty Alou: 3/FL
- Joe Hague: 163
- Ted Simmons: 4/P
Bot 6
- Larry Bowa: S8
- Tim McCarver: D8.1-H
- Willie Montanez: S1.2-3
- Deron Johnson: D8.3-H;1-3
- Greg Luzinski: 8/SF.3-H
- Don Money: 6/P
- Mike Anderson: 53
Top 7
- Jose Cruz: 43
- Ed Crosby: S9
- Donn Clendenon: K
- Luis Melendez: 3/FL
Bot 7
- Denny Doyle: S8
- Bill Champion: 14/SH.1-2
- Larry Bowa: S8.2-H
- Tim McCarver: SB2#
- Tim McCarver: SB3#
- Tim McCarver: 2/FL
- Willie Montanez: 2/FL
Top 8
- Lou Brock: 43
- Ted Sizemore: W
- Matty Alou: 43.1-2
- Joe Hague: 13
Bot 8
- Deron Johnson: T8
- Greg Luzinski: HR.3-H
- Don Money: 43
- Mike Anderson: 63
- Denny Doyle: 3/G
Top 9
- Ted Simmons: 53
- Jose Cruz: 6/P
- Ed Crosby: S9
- Jerry McNertney: S6.1-2
- Marty Martinez: S1.2-H;1-2
- Lou Brock: S9.2-3;1-2
- Ted Sizemore: K