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Chicago Cubs @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1972-04-18 · Day game · Three Rivers Stadium · Att: 47489 · 72°F, sunny · 2:18
Chicago Cubs defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 6–4. Chicago Cubs put up 3 in the 3rd. Milt Pappas earned the win and Dan McGinn picked up the save. Jose Cardenal went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 8 | |
| PIT | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 11 |
W: Milt Pappas L: Bob Moose SV: Dan McGinn
Umpires — HP: Bob Engel · 1B: Augie Donatelli · 2B: Stan Landes · 3B: Doug Harvey · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jose Cardenal | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Glenn Beckert | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Williams | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Pepitone | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ron Santo | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Rick Monday | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Don Kessinger | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Randy Hundley | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Milt Pappas | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Hickman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dave Cash | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Oliver | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Roberto Clemente | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Willie Stargell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Richie Hebner | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Manny Sanguillen | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Robertson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Jackie Hernandez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Moose | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Vic Davalillo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Milt May | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Pagan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milt Pappas | 7.2 | 9 | 1 | 6 |
 Phil Regan | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dan McGinn | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Moose | 7.0 | 7 | 1 | 4 |
 Bob Veale | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jose Cardenal: 6
- Glenn Beckert: 9
- Billy Williams: 3/G
Bot 1
- Dave Cash: S6/G
- Al Oliver: 6(1)3/GDP
- Roberto Clemente: S7/G
- Willie Stargell: 7
Top 2
- Joe Pepitone: 43
- Ron Santo: K
- Rick Monday: S8
- Don Kessinger: 46(1)/FO
Bot 2
- Richie Hebner: W
- Manny Sanguillen: 9/L
- Bob Robertson: K
- Jackie Hernandez: E3.1-2;B-1
- Bob Moose: S7/G.2-H(UR);1-2
- Dave Cash: S5/G.2-3;1-2
- Al Oliver: 43
Top 3
- Randy Hundley: S9/L
- Milt Pappas: HP.1-2
- Jose Cardenal: 35(2)/FO.1-2
- Glenn Beckert: 3/G.2-3;1-2
- Billy Williams: HR/9.3-H;2-H
- Joe Pepitone: 2/FL
Bot 3
- Roberto Clemente: S8/G
- Willie Stargell: 8
- Richie Hebner: 9
- Manny Sanguillen: T9/89.1-H
- Bob Robertson: K
Top 4
- Ron Santo: K
- Rick Monday: 8
- Don Kessinger: 7/L
Bot 4
- Jackie Hernandez: 53
- Bob Moose: 53
- Dave Cash: 6/P
Top 5
- Randy Hundley: 2/FL
- Milt Pappas: 7
- Jose Cardenal: S1/G
- Glenn Beckert: CS2(24)
Bot 5
- Al Oliver: 63
- Roberto Clemente: 7
- Willie Stargell: 9
Top 6
- Glenn Beckert: 53
- Billy Williams: D8/L
- Joe Pepitone: IW
- Ron Santo: 9
- Rick Monday: K
Bot 6
- Richie Hebner: 7
- Manny Sanguillen: 3/G
- Bob Robertson: 5/L
Top 7
- Don Kessinger: 63
- Randy Hundley: D7/L
- Milt Pappas: K
- Jose Cardenal: HR/9.2-H
- Glenn Beckert: 23
Bot 7
- Jackie Hernandez: K
- Vic Davalillo: 31
- Dave Cash: S4/G
- Al Oliver: K
Top 8
- Billy Williams: 43
- Joe Pepitone: K
- Ron Santo: 53
Bot 8
- Roberto Clemente: K
- Willie Stargell: K
- Richie Hebner: HR/9
- Manny Sanguillen: D8
- Bob Robertson: S8/L.2-H
- Milt May: 7
Top 9
- Rick Monday: S2/BG
- Don Kessinger: 23/SH.1-2
- Randy Hundley: IW
- Jim Hickman: E1/TH.2-3;1-2;B-1
- Jose Cardenal: 8/SF.3-H(UR)
- Glenn Beckert: 3/G
Bot 9
- Jose Pagan: 53
- Dave Cash: 9
- Al Oliver: S7/G
- Roberto Clemente: 43
Notes & reviews
- Bob Moose: 89 pitches, Bob Veale 25; Milt Pappas 110, Phil Regan 5