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This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseballβ†—

From the vault · October 15, 2008 · 2008 NLCS, Game 5: The Philadelphia Phillies beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5–1 at Dodger Stadium to win the NL pennant, 4 games to 1. β–Ά Video β†—

St. Louis Cardinals @ Philadelphia Phillies

1972-06-30 Β· Night game Β· Veterans Stadium Β· Att: 16257 Β· 1:54

St. Louis Cardinals defeated Philadelphia Phillies 4–1. Scipio Spinks earned the win. Jose Cruz went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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W: Scipio Spinks   L: Bill Champion   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Ed Sudol Β· 1B: John Kibler Β· 2B: Nick Colosi Β· 3B: Satch Davidson Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

St. Louis Cardinals β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Lou Brock301110
Ed Crosby300100
Matty Alou400000
Joe Torre310010
Ted Simmons401000
Jose Cruz411101
Bernie Carbo311110
Dal Maxvill312010
Scipio Spinks300002

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Denny Doyle400000
Don Money401001
Oscar Gamble300010
Joe Lis411100
Greg Luzinski402000
Bill Robinson201001
Larry Bowa300001
John Bateman300000
Bill Champion100000
Roger Freed100000
Willie Montanez000020
Tom Hutton100000
Pete Koegel100001

St. Louis Cardinals β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Scipio Spinks9.0534

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bill Champion6.0511
Barry Lersch2.0011
Wayne Twitchell1.0121

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Lou Brock: 43
  • Ed Crosby: 43
  • Matty Alou: 3/G

Bot 1

  • Denny Doyle: 63
  • Don Money: S9
  • Oscar Gamble: PB.1-2
  • Oscar Gamble: 8
  • Joe Lis: 9

Top 2

  • Joe Torre: 8
  • Ted Simmons: 43
  • Jose Cruz: HR
  • Bernie Carbo: 8

Bot 2

  • Greg Luzinski: S9
  • Bill Robinson: K
  • Larry Bowa: K
  • John Bateman: 64(1)/FO

Top 3

  • Dal Maxvill: S9
  • Scipio Spinks: 34/SH.1-2
  • Lou Brock: T7.2-H
  • Ed Crosby: 13
  • Matty Alou: 43

Bot 3

  • Bill Champion: 43
  • Denny Doyle: 63
  • Don Money: 53

Top 4

  • Joe Torre: 43
  • Ted Simmons: 53
  • Jose Cruz: K/C

Bot 4

  • Oscar Gamble: E4
  • Joe Lis: 6/P
  • Greg Luzinski: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 5

  • Bernie Carbo: D8
  • Dal Maxvill: S8.2-3
  • Scipio Spinks: 53.1-2
  • Lou Brock: IW
  • Ed Crosby: 8/SF.3-H
  • Matty Alou: 3/G

Bot 5

  • Bill Robinson: S8
  • Larry Bowa: 4(1)3/GDP
  • John Bateman: 4/P

Top 6

  • Joe Torre: 63
  • Ted Simmons: 43
  • Jose Cruz: 41

Bot 6

  • Roger Freed: 8
  • Denny Doyle: 43
  • Don Money: 53

Top 7

  • Bernie Carbo: W
  • Dal Maxvill: 6(1)3/DP
  • Scipio Spinks: K

Bot 7

  • Oscar Gamble: 143
  • Joe Lis: HR
  • Greg Luzinski: S7
  • Willie Montanez: W.1-2
  • Larry Bowa: 5/FL
  • John Bateman: 63

Top 8

  • Lou Brock: 63
  • Ed Crosby: 13
  • Matty Alou: 7

Bot 8

  • Tom Hutton: 3/G
  • Denny Doyle: 43
  • Don Money: K/C

Top 9

  • Joe Torre: W
  • Ted Simmons: S9.1-2
  • Jose Cruz: 64(1)/FO.2-3
  • Bernie Carbo: 143.3-H;1-2
  • Dal Maxvill: IW
  • Scipio Spinks: K

Bot 9

  • Oscar Gamble: W
  • Joe Lis: 4/P
  • Greg Luzinski: 54(1)/FO
  • Willie Montanez: WP.1-2
  • Willie Montanez: W
  • Pete Koegel: K