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St. Louis Cardinals @ Philadelphia Phillies
1972-04-19 · Night game · Veterans Stadium · Att: 8184 · 1:33
Philadelphia Phillies defeated St. Louis Cardinals 1–0. Steve Carlton earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| PHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 |
W: Steve Carlton L: Bob Gibson SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Ken Burkhart · 1B: Lee Weyer · 2B: Andy Olsen · 3B: Dick Stello · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lou Brock | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ted Sizemore | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Matty Alou | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Donn Clendenon | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Simmons | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jose Cruz | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Crosby | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dal Maxvill | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Gibson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry McNertney | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Luis Melendez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Larry Bowa | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tim McCarver | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Willie Montanez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Deron Johnson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Greg Luzinski | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Don Money | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Anderson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Denny Doyle | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Steve Carlton | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Gibson | 8.0 | 11 | 1 | 5 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Carlton | 9.0 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lou Brock: K
- Ted Sizemore: 53
- Matty Alou: 31
Bot 1
- Larry Bowa: S8
- Tim McCarver: 46(1)/FO
- Willie Montanez: 36(1)3/GDP
Top 2
- Donn Clendenon: 63
- Ted Simmons: 5/L
- Jose Cruz: 7
Bot 2
- Deron Johnson: K
- Greg Luzinski: S8
- Don Money: 7
- Mike Anderson: 8
Top 3
- Ed Crosby: S7
- Dal Maxvill: 54(1)3/GDP
- Bob Gibson: 43
Bot 3
- Denny Doyle: S8
- Steve Carlton: 16(1)/FO/BG
- Larry Bowa: S8.1-2#
- Tim McCarver: K
- Willie Montanez: 7
Top 4
- Lou Brock: 43
- Ted Sizemore: 7
- Matty Alou: S8
- Donn Clendenon: 9
Bot 4
- Deron Johnson: 9
- Greg Luzinski: 9
- Don Money: 3/FL
Top 5
- Ted Simmons: K
- Jose Cruz: 13/BG
- Ed Crosby: 5/FL
Bot 5
- Mike Anderson: K
- Denny Doyle: S8
- Steve Carlton: S1/BG.1-2
- Larry Bowa: 23/G.2-3;1-2
- Tim McCarver: 43
Top 6
- Dal Maxvill: 63
- Bob Gibson: 8
- Lou Brock: K
Bot 6
- Willie Montanez: T9
- Deron Johnson: S8.3-H
- Greg Luzinski: K
- Don Money: S6.1-2
- Mike Anderson: 4(B)3(1)/LDP
Top 7
- Ted Sizemore: S8
- Matty Alou: 36(1)/FO
- Donn Clendenon: 8
- Ted Simmons: 8
Bot 7
- Denny Doyle: W
- Steve Carlton: S7.1-2
- Larry Bowa: 7(B)64(2)/DP
- Tim McCarver: S9.1-3
- Willie Montanez: K
Top 8
- Jose Cruz: 43
- Ed Crosby: 63
- Jerry McNertney: K
Bot 8
- Deron Johnson: 5/P
- Greg Luzinski: 4/P
- Don Money: 7
Top 9
- Luis Melendez: K
- Lou Brock: 63
- Ted Sizemore: 8/8D
Notes & reviews
- Denny Doyle failed to tag up after the catch
- the Cardinals argued that the ball was trapped against wall