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St. Louis Cardinals @ San Diego Padres

1972-06-09 · Night game · Qualcomm Stadium · Att: 4779 · night · 2:05

St. Louis Cardinals defeated San Diego Padres 3–2. St. Louis Cardinals put up 2 in the 6th. Bob Gibson earned the win. Matty Alou 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	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	3	8
SDN	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	5

W: Bob Gibson L: Bill Greif SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Lee Weyer · 1B: Andy Olsen · 2B: Dick Stello · 3B: Ken Burkhart · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	SO
Lou Brock	4	1	2	0	1
Bernie Carbo	3	0	0	0	1
Matty Alou	4	1	2	1	0
Joe Torre	4	1	1	1	1
Ted Simmons	4	0	0	0	1
Jose Cruz	3	0	1	0	0
Ed Crosby	4	0	1	0	0
Dal Maxvill	4	0	0	0	1
Bob Gibson	3	0	1	0	1

San Diego Padres — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Derrel Thomas	4	0	0	0	0	2
Garry Jestadt	4	1	1	0	0	0
Leron Lee	4	0	1	0	0	1
Nate Colbert	3	1	0	0	1	0
Larry Stahl	3	0	1	1	1	1
Fred Kendall	4	0	1	1	0	1
Johnny Jeter	4	0	0	0	0	3
Enzo Hernandez	2	0	1	0	1	0
Bill Greif	2	0	0	0	0	2

St. Louis Cardinals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bob Gibson	9.0	5	3	10

San Diego Padres — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bill Greif	9.0	8	0	6

Play-by-play

Top 1

Lou Brock: K/C
Bernie Carbo: HP
Matty Alou: 13.1-2
Joe Torre: 4/P

Bot 1

Derrel Thomas: 9
Garry Jestadt: 8
Leron Lee: S3
Nate Colbert: SB2
Nate Colbert: 13

Top 2

Ted Simmons: 7
Jose Cruz: 8
Ed Crosby: 2/FL

Bot 2

Larry Stahl: K
Fred Kendall: 8
Johnny Jeter: K

Top 3

Dal Maxvill: 9
Bob Gibson: D7
Lou Brock: PO2(16)
Lou Brock: S7
Bernie Carbo: PO1(13)

Bot 3

Enzo Hernandez: 63
Bill Greif: K
Derrel Thomas: K

Top 4

Bernie Carbo: 8
Matty Alou: S4
Joe Torre: SB2#
Joe Torre: 7
Ted Simmons: K

Bot 4

Garry Jestadt: S5/BG#
Leron Lee: K/C
Nate Colbert: W.1-2
Larry Stahl: S9.2-H;1-3
Fred Kendall: S8.3-H;1-3
Johnny Jeter: 8.1-2
Enzo Hernandez: IW
Bill Greif: K

Top 5

Jose Cruz: 43
Ed Crosby: D9
Dal Maxvill: K/C
Bob Gibson: 8

Bot 5

Derrel Thomas: K
Garry Jestadt: 3/P
Leron Lee: 63

Top 6

Lou Brock: T9
Bernie Carbo: WP.3-H#
Bernie Carbo: 5/FL
Matty Alou: HR/9
Joe Torre: K/C
Ted Simmons: 4/P

Bot 6

Nate Colbert: 4/P
Larry Stahl: W
Fred Kendall: CS2(26)#
Fred Kendall: K

Top 7

Jose Cruz: HP
Ed Crosby: SB2#
Ed Crosby: 7
Dal Maxvill: 9
Bob Gibson: K

Bot 7

Johnny Jeter: K
Enzo Hernandez: S9
Bill Greif: 14/SH.1-2
Derrel Thomas: 8/L

Top 8

Lou Brock: 8
Bernie Carbo: K
Matty Alou: 3/G

Bot 8

Garry Jestadt: 31
Leron Lee: 4/P
Nate Colbert: 7/L

Top 9

Joe Torre: HR/7
Ted Simmons: 7
Jose Cruz: S8
Ed Crosby: 36(1)/FO
Dal Maxvill: 9

Bot 9

Larry Stahl: 5/P
Fred Kendall: 63
Johnny Jeter: K/C