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Cubs
@ Dodgers
Dodger Stadium
August 19, 1972
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Chicago Cubs, played on August 19, 1972 at Dodger Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 19, 1972 |
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Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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Home Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 19, 1972 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
Home Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Burt Hooton |
Home Starting Pitcher | Tommy John |
Ballpark | Dodger Stadium |
City | Los Angeles |
State | CA |
Attendance | 48,073 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 9 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Mel Steiner 1B: Bill Williams 2B: Dick Stello 3B: Ed Sudol |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Don Kessinger | Shortstop |
Jose Cardenal | Center Fielder |
Joe Pepitone | First Baseman |
Jim Hickman | Right Fielder |
Ron Santo | Third Baseman |
Carmen Fanzone | Left Fielder |
Glenn Beckert | Second Baseman |
Ken Rudolph | Catcher |
Burt Hooton | Pitcher |
Whitey Lockman | Manager |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lee Lacy | Second Baseman |
Manny Mota | Left Fielder |
Willie Davis | Center Fielder |
Wes Parker | First Baseman |
Bill Buckner | Right Fielder |
Bobby Valentine | Third Baseman |
Bill Russell | Shortstop |
Steve Yeager | Catcher |
Tommy John | Pitcher |
Walter Alston | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Cubs
@ Dodgers
Dodger Stadium
August 19, 1972
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. John
Kessinger hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Yeager fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. John
Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Valentine fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pepitone vs. John
Pepitone hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hickman vs. John
Hickman is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lacy vs. Hooton
Lacy strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mota vs. Hooton
Mota hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pepitone scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mota for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Hooton
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. John
Santo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Valentine juggles the ball. That's an error on Valentine. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fanzone vs. John
Fanzone hits a fly ball into right field. Buckner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beckert vs. John
Beckert hits a popup towards first. Parker reaches out to catch the ball, and throws to second to catch Santo attempting to get to second, for the double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Hooton
Parker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buckner vs. Hooton
Buckner hits a fly ball into left field. Fanzone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valentine vs. Hooton
Valentine hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Parker moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Russell vs. Hooton
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to home to get Parker. Valentine moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Yeager vs. Hooton
Yeager hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Valentine scores. Russell moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
John vs. Hooton
That's a pickoff. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudolph vs. John
Rudolph hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lacy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hooton vs. John
Hooton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. John
Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Valentine fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
John vs. Hooton
John hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lacy vs. Hooton
Lacy hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hickman who is chasing the ball. Lacy reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mota vs. Hooton
Mota hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lacy scores. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Hooton
Davis takes first base on ball four. Mota moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Parker vs. Bonham
Bill Bonham now pitching.
Parker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mota scores. Davis moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Buckner vs. Bonham
Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. John
Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pepitone vs. John
Pepitone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lacy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hickman vs. John
Hickman strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valentine vs. Bonham
Valentine takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Bonham
Russell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Valentine moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Yeager vs. Bonham
Yeager hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it, steps on third, and throws to second for the double play. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
John vs. Bonham
John strikes out. Rudolph drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws John out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. John
Santo is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fanzone vs. John
Fanzone is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beckert vs. John
Beckert hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lacy vs. Bonham
Lacy is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mota vs. Bonham
Mota hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Bonham
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bonham fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudolph vs. John
Rudolph hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonham vs. John
Bonham is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. John
Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off John, and towards Russell, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Bonham
Parker hits a line drive into right field. Hickman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Bonham
Buckner hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Fanzone. Buckner reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Valentine vs. Bonham
Valentine hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Buckner moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Russell vs. Bonham
Russell strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. John
Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lacy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pepitone vs. John
Pepitone hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. John fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hickman vs. John
Hickman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yeager vs. Bonham
Yeager takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
John vs. Bonham
John bunts for an out. Yeager moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lacy vs. Bonham
Lacy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Yeager moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mota vs. Bonham
Mota hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert fields it and throws to second for the out. Yeager scores. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Bonham
There goes Mota. The throw from Rudolph and he is out, Kessinger applying the tag. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. John
Santo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Valentine fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fanzone vs. John
Fanzone hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beckert vs. John
Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Santo moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. John
Billy Williams pinch hits for Ken Rudolph.
Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Santo scores. Beckert moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Popovich vs. John
Paul Popovich pinch hits for Bill Bonham.
Popovich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lacy fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Pizarro
Randy Hundley now catching. Juan Pizarro now pitching.
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pizarro fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Pizarro
Parker hits a fly ball into center field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Pizarro
Buckner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valentine vs. Pizarro
Valentine hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Beckert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. John
Kessinger hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cardenal vs. John
Cardenal hits a popup towards first. Parker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pepitone vs. John
Pepitone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lacy fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/19/1972 -- Chicago at Los Angeles (N) Chicago AB R H RBI Los Angeles AB R H RBI Kessinger D, ss 4 0 1 0 Lacy L, 2b 4 1 2 0 Cardenal J, cf 4 0 0 0 Mota M, lf 4 1 1 2 Pepitone J, 1b 4 1 1 1 Davis W, cf 3 0 0 0 Hickman J, rf 3 0 0 0 Parker W, 1b 4 0 2 1 Santo R, 3b 3 1 1 0 Buckner B, rf 4 0 2 0 Fanzone C, lf 3 0 0 0 Valentine B, 3b 3 1 1 0 Beckert G, 2b 3 0 0 0 Russell B, ss 3 0 1 0 Rudolph K, c 2 0 0 0 Yeager S, c 2 1 1 1 Williams B, ph 1 0 1 1 John T, p 2 0 0 0 Hundley R, c 0 0 0 0 Hooton B, p 1 0 0 0 Bonham B, p 1 0 0 0 Popovich P, ph 1 0 0 0 Pizarro J, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 30 2 4 2 29 4 10 4 Chicago 100 000 010 -- 2 Los Angeles 012 000 10x -- 4 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Hooton B (L) 2.1 5 3 3 1 1 Bonham B 4.2 4 1 1 2 3 Pizarro J 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO John T (W) 9.0 4 2 2 0 5 E -- Valentine B DP -- Chicago 2, Los Angeles 3 LOB -- Chicago 1, Los Angeles 5 2B -- Buckner B 3B -- Lacy L HR -- Pepitone J CS -- Mota M SH -- John T T -- 2:09 A -- 48073
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