Mets 5-6 Cardinals (Aug 8, 1972)

NYM

STL

1

0

4

2

1

0

3

0

4

3

0

5

0

6

1

0

7

0

8

0

2

9

0

R

5

6

H

10

E

1

W: D. Higgins

L: D. Frisella

Current Series

Mets

2

Cardinals

3

Game 1

Final

Mets

5

Cardinals

6

Game 2

Final

Mets

8

Cardinals

3

Game 3

Final

1972 NL East

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Pirates	96	59	.619
Cubs	85	70	.548	11.0
Mets	83	73	.532	13.5
Cardinals	75	81	.481	21.5
Expos	70	86	.449	26.5
Phillies	59	97	.378	37.5

Game Summary

The St. Louis Cardinals squeaked out a win over the New York Mets, 6 to 5, on August 8, 1972.

Game Info

August 8, 1972

NYM

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Tommie Agee T. Agee RF	4	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.200	.000
Wayne Garrett W. Garrett 3B	4	0	2	0	1	0	.500	.600	1.250
Willie Mays W. Mays CF	4	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.200	.000
Ed Kranepool E. Kranepool 1B	4	1	2	1	0	0	.500	.400	.500
John Milner J. Milner LF	5	2	2	2	0	3	.400	.400	1.000
Ken Boswell K. Boswell 2B	3	1	2	0	2	0	.667	.800	1.000
Duffy Dyer D. Dyer C	3	0	0	0	2	3	.000	.400	.000
Ted Martinez T. Martinez SS	4	0	1	2	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Gary Gentry G. Gentry P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Ray Sadecki R. Sadecki P	3	1	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Danny Frisella D. Frisella P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	35	5	10	5	7	8

STL

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Lou Brock L. Brock LF	4	1	2	0	0	1	.500	.500	.500
Ted Sizemore T. Sizemore 2B	3	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Bernie Carbo B. Carbo RF	4	1	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Joe Torre J. Torre 3B	4	1	3	0	0	0	.750	.750	.750
Ted Simmons T. Simmons C	3	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Matty Alou M. Alou 1B	4	1	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Jose Cruz J. Cruz CF	1	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Luis Melendez L. Melendez PH-CF	2	1	1	2	0	0	.500	.500	2.000
Dal Maxvill D. Maxvill SS	4	0	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Rick Wise R. Wise P	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Joe Grzenda J. Grzenda P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Moe Drabowsky M. Drabowsky P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
John Cumberland J. Cumberland P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Jorge Roque J. Roque PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Dennis Higgins D. Higgins P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	32	6	10	5	2	2

Batting

2B: K. Boswell, W. Garrett

3B: W. Garrett

HR: J. Milner

RBI: E. Kranepool, T. Martinez 2, J. Milner 2

Baserunning

SB: K. Boswell

Batting

HR: L. Melendez

RBI: B. Carbo, J. Cruz, D. Maxvill, L. Melendez 2

Baserunning

SB: L. Brock

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Gary Gentry G. Gentry	0.2	4	4	1	1	0	0	13.50
Ray Sadecki R. Sadecki	5.1	4	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Danny Frisella D. Frisella (L)	2.0	2	2	2	1	1	1	9.00
Totals	8.0	10	6	3	2	2	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Rick Wise R. Wise	3.2	6	4	4	2	1	1	9.82
Joe Grzenda J. Grzenda	1.0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Moe Drabowsky M. Drabowsky	0.2	2	1	1	2	1	0	13.50
John Cumberland J. Cumberland	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Dennis Higgins D. Higgins (W)	3.0	0	0	0	3	5	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	10	5	5	7	8	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Tommie Agee T. Agee RF	4	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.200	.000
Wayne Garrett W. Garrett 3B	4	0	2	0	1	0	.500	.600	1.250
Willie Mays W. Mays CF	4	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.200	.000
Ed Kranepool E. Kranepool 1B	4	1	2	1	0	0	.500	.400	.500
John Milner J. Milner LF	5	2	2	2	0	3	.400	.400	1.000
Ken Boswell K. Boswell 2B	3	1	2	0	2	0	.667	.800	1.000
Duffy Dyer D. Dyer C	3	0	0	0	2	3	.000	.400	.000
Ted Martinez T. Martinez SS	4	0	1	2	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Gary Gentry G. Gentry P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Ray Sadecki R. Sadecki P	3	1	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Danny Frisella D. Frisella P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	35	5	10	5	7	8

Batting

2B: K. Boswell, W. Garrett

3B: W. Garrett

HR: J. Milner

RBI: E. Kranepool, T. Martinez 2, J. Milner 2

Baserunning

SB: K. Boswell

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Gary Gentry G. Gentry	0.2	4	4	1	1	0	0	13.50
Ray Sadecki R. Sadecki	5.1	4	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Danny Frisella D. Frisella (L)	2.0	2	2	2	1	1	1	9.00
Totals	8.0	10	6	3	2	2	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Lou Brock L. Brock LF	4	1	2	0	0	1	.500	.500	.500
Ted Sizemore T. Sizemore 2B	3	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Bernie Carbo B. Carbo RF	4	1	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Joe Torre J. Torre 3B	4	1	3	0	0	0	.750	.750	.750
Ted Simmons T. Simmons C	3	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Matty Alou M. Alou 1B	4	1	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Jose Cruz J. Cruz CF	1	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Luis Melendez L. Melendez PH-CF	2	1	1	2	0	0	.500	.500	2.000
Dal Maxvill D. Maxvill SS	4	0	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Rick Wise R. Wise P	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Joe Grzenda J. Grzenda P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Moe Drabowsky M. Drabowsky P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
John Cumberland J. Cumberland P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Jorge Roque J. Roque PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Dennis Higgins D. Higgins P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	32	6	10	5	2	2

Batting

HR: L. Melendez

RBI: B. Carbo, J. Cruz, D. Maxvill, L. Melendez 2

Baserunning

SB: L. Brock

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Rick Wise R. Wise	3.2	6	4	4	2	1	1	9.82
Joe Grzenda J. Grzenda	1.0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Moe Drabowsky M. Drabowsky	0.2	2	1	1	2	1	0	13.50
John Cumberland J. Cumberland	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Dennis Higgins D. Higgins (W)	3.0	0	0	0	3	5	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	10	5	5	7	8	1

55-47 NYM

STL 51-51

Current Series

1972 NL East

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