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St. Louis Cardinals @ 
San Diego Padres
1972-08-16 · Night game · Qualcomm Stadium · Att: 7242 · night · 2:29
St. Louis Cardinals defeated San Diego Padres 6–4. St. Louis Cardinals put up 2 in the 2nd. Bob Gibson earned the win and Diego Segui picked up the save. Luis Melendez went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 10 | |
| SDN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 |
W: Bob Gibson L: Steve Arlin SV: Diego Segui
Umpires — HP: Bill Williams · 1B: Dick Stello · 2B: Ed Sudol · 3B: Mel Steiner · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lou Brock | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Sizemore | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bernie Carbo | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ted Simmons | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Torre | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Matty Alou | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Luis Melendez | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Dal Maxvill | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bob Gibson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ron Allen | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
San Diego Padres — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jerry Morales | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Garry Jestadt | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave Roberts | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Nate Colbert | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Cito Gaston | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Larry Stahl | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Derrel Thomas | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Fred Kendall | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Steve Arlin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Jeter | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Curt Blefary | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Fred Stanley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Gibson | 7.1 | 8 | 1 | 6 |
 Diego Segui | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
San Diego Padres — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Arlin | 4.2 | 7 | 3 | 2 |
 Gary Ross | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Fred Norman | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| Al Severinsen | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lou Brock: 7
- Ted Sizemore: E6.B-1
- Bernie Carbo: SB2#
- Bernie Carbo: 6/P
- Ted Simmons: 63
Bot 1
- Jerry Morales: 9
- Garry Jestadt: 163
- Dave Roberts: S1
- Nate Colbert: K
Top 2
- Joe Torre: 8
- Matty Alou: S8
- Luis Melendez: WP.1-2
- Luis Melendez: HR/7.2-H
- Dal Maxvill: S9
- Bob Gibson: 7
- Lou Brock: 3/G
Bot 2
- Cito Gaston: 63
- Larry Stahl: E3.B-1
- Derrel Thomas: PB.1-2#
- Derrel Thomas: K
- Fred Kendall: K
Top 3
- Ted Sizemore: 63
- Bernie Carbo: S7
- Ted Simmons: 2/FL
- Joe Torre: 7
Bot 3
- Steve Arlin: 63
- Jerry Morales: K/C
- Garry Jestadt: K/C
Top 4
- Matty Alou: W
- Luis Melendez: S7.1-2
- Dal Maxvill: S7.2-3;1-2
- Bob Gibson: K
- Lou Brock: E4.3-H(RBI);2-H(NR)(UR);1-3;B-2
- Ted Sizemore: 8
- Bernie Carbo: K
Bot 4
- Dave Roberts: 43
- Nate Colbert: 43
- Cito Gaston: S3
- Larry Stahl: 64(1)/FO
Top 5
- Ted Simmons: 63
- Joe Torre: S8
- Ron Allen: W.1-2
- Luis Melendez: 2/FL
- Dal Maxvill: W.2-3;1-2
- Bob Gibson: K/C
Bot 5
- Derrel Thomas: HR/9
- Fred Kendall: 9
- Johnny Jeter: K
- Jerry Morales: 63
Top 6
- Lou Brock: S8
- Ted Sizemore: WP.1-2
- Ted Sizemore: S7.2-H
- Bernie Carbo: 34/SH.1-2
- Ted Simmons: WP.2-3
- Ted Simmons: 43.3-H
- Joe Torre: 63
Bot 6
- Garry Jestadt: 63
- Dave Roberts: 5/P
- Nate Colbert: HR/7
- Cito Gaston: 4/P
Top 7
- Ron Allen: K
- Luis Melendez: S9
- Dal Maxvill: K+CS2(24)/DP
Bot 7
- Larry Stahl: S9
- Derrel Thomas: 8
- Fred Kendall: S7.1-2
- Curt Blefary: S3.2-H;1-3
- Jerry Morales: 4(1)/FO.3-H
- Garry Jestadt: 64(1)/FO
Top 8
- Bob Gibson: 8
- Lou Brock: 63
- Ted Sizemore: 4/L
Bot 8
- Dave Roberts: S7
- Nate Colbert: 8
- Cito Gaston: W.1-2
- Larry Stahl: WP.2-3
- Larry Stahl: FC5.3XH(52);1-2;B-1
- Derrel Thomas: SB3
- Derrel Thomas: WP.1-2
- Derrel Thomas: K23
Top 9
- Bernie Carbo: HP
- Ted Simmons: 8/L
- Joe Torre: 43.1-2
- Ron Allen: 13
Bot 9
- Fred Kendall: S9
- Fred Stanley: E3.1-2;B-1
- Jerry Morales: 34/SH.2-3;1-2
- Garry Jestadt: 9
- Dave Roberts: 8