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Montreal Expos @ 
St. Louis Cardinals
1972-09-04 · Day game · Busch Stadium II · Att: 12427 · 2:34
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Montreal Expos 8–7. St. Louis Cardinals put up 3 in the 4th. Jim Bibby earned the win and Diego Segui picked up the save. Bob Bailey went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MON | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 12 | |
| SLN | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 14 |
W: Jim Bibby L: Ernie McAnally SV: Diego Segui
Umpires — HP: John Kibler · 1B: Frank Pulli · 2B: Doug Harvey · 3B: Shag Crawford · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Montreal Expos — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Boots Day | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tim Foli | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Ken Singleton | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ron Fairly | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Tim McCarver | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Jorgensen | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Bailey | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Hector Torres | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Ernie McAnally | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim Fairey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ron Woods | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hal Breeden | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jose Cruz | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Crosby | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Luis Melendez | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Skip Jutze | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Ted Simmons | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Bill Voss | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Dwain Anderson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mick Kelleher | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Bibby | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Diego Segui | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Montreal Expos — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ernie McAnally | 3.1 | 7 | 2 | 1 |
 John Strohmayer | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Steve Renko | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Tom Walker | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Bibby | 6.1 | 7 | 5 | 5 |
| Diego Segui | 2.2 | 5 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Boots Day: S8
- Tim Foli: 63.1-2
- Ken Singleton: SB3
- Ken Singleton: W
- Ron Fairly: PB.1-2
- Ron Fairly: S6.3-H;2-3
- Tim McCarver: T7.3-H;1-H
- Mike Jorgensen: IW
- Bob Bailey: POCSH(252);CS2(265)/DP#
Bot 1
- Jose Cruz: S9
- Ed Crosby: 3/G.1-2
- Luis Melendez: T7.2-H
- Skip Jutze: 9/SF.3-H
- Ted Simmons: S6
- Bill Voss: 9
Top 2
- Bob Bailey: W
- Hector Torres: CS2(26)
- Hector Torres: 31
- Ernie McAnally: K
Bot 2
- Dwain Anderson: 9/FL
- Mick Kelleher: S7
- Jim Bibby: E3/SH.1-3
- Jose Cruz: 36(1)/FO.3-H(UR)
- Ed Crosby: SB2
- Ed Crosby: W
- Luis Melendez: 2/FL/P
Top 3
- Boots Day: 43
- Tim Foli: S8
- Ken Singleton: S9.1XH(912);B-3(THH)
- Ron Fairly: 41
Bot 3
- Skip Jutze: K/C
- Ted Simmons: D7
- Bill Voss: D9.2-H
- Dwain Anderson: 63.2-3
- Mick Kelleher: 43
Top 4
- Tim McCarver: 8
- Mike Jorgensen: 43
- Bob Bailey: K/C
Bot 4
- Jim Bibby: W
- Jose Cruz: 64(1)/FO
- Ed Crosby: S9.1-2
- Luis Melendez: S7.2-H;1-3(E7);B-2
- Skip Jutze: 63.3-H
- Ted Simmons: IW
- Bill Voss: S9.2-H;1-3
- Dwain Anderson: 5/L
Top 5
- Hector Torres: K
- Jim Fairey: K
- Boots Day: 13
Bot 5
- Mick Kelleher: 31
- Jim Bibby: S9
- Jose Cruz: 5/FL/P
- Ed Crosby: K/C
Top 6
- Tim Foli: W
- Ken Singleton: 6(1)3/GDP
- Ron Fairly: 6/P
Bot 6
- Luis Melendez: 63
- Skip Jutze: 63
- Ted Simmons: W
- Bill Voss: S9.1-2
- Dwain Anderson: 3/FL/P
Top 7
- Tim McCarver: S9
- Mike Jorgensen: D7.1-H
- Bob Bailey: K
- Hector Torres: W
- Ron Woods: 7
- Boots Day: 8
Bot 7
- Mick Kelleher: 53
- Diego Segui: D7
- Jose Cruz: 13
- Ed Crosby: S8.2-H;BX2(864)
Top 8
- Tim Foli: S5
- Ken Singleton: S8.1-3
- Ron Fairly: 6(1)3/GDP.3-H
- Tim McCarver: W
- Mike Jorgensen: 3/G
Bot 8
- Luis Melendez: 8
- Skip Jutze: 8
- Ted Simmons: D7
- Bill Voss: PB.2-3
- Bill Voss: 3/G
Top 9
- Bob Bailey: HR/7
- Hector Torres: S8
- Hal Breeden: K
- Boots Day: 43.1-2
- Tim Foli: S9.2-H
- Ken Singleton: K
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Jim Bibby