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Phillies
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
September 4, 1972
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Philadelphia Phillies, played on September 4, 1972 at Three Rivers Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 4, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 4, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Wayne Twitchell |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Steve Blass |
| Ballpark | Three Rivers Stadium |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 26,627 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 8 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ken Burkhart 1B: Lee Weyer 2B: Bob Engel 3B: John McSherry |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Denny Doyle | Second Baseman |
| Larry Bowa | Shortstop |
| Tom Hutton | Right Fielder |
| Willie Montanez | Center Fielder |
| Joe Lis | First Baseman |
| Greg Luzinski | Left Fielder |
| Don Money | Third Baseman |
| John Bateman | Catcher |
| Wayne Twitchell | Pitcher |
| Paul Owens | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Vic Davalillo | Left Fielder |
| Al Oliver | Center Fielder |
| Roberto Clemente | Right Fielder |
| Willie Stargell | First Baseman |
| Richie Hebner | Third Baseman |
| Manny Sanguillen | Catcher |
| Dave Cash | Second Baseman |
| Gene Alley | Shortstop |
| Steve Blass | Pitcher |
| Bill Virdon | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Phillies
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
September 4, 1972
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Blass
Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Blass
Bowa hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hutton vs. Blass
Hutton hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davalillo vs. Twitchell
Davalillo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Twitchell
There goes Davalillo. The throw from Bateman and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Oliver vs. Twitchell
Oliver strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Clemente vs. Twitchell
Clemente strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Stargell vs. Twitchell
Stargell strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montanez vs. Blass
Montanez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lis vs. Blass
Lis strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luzinski vs. Blass
Luzinski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Twitchell
Hebner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sanguillen vs. Twitchell
Sanguillen hits a fly ball into right field. Hutton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cash vs. Twitchell
Cash hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hebner moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Alley vs. Twitchell
Alley strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Blass vs. Twitchell
Blass strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Money vs. Blass
Money hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bateman vs. Blass
Bateman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blass fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Twitchell vs. Blass
Twitchell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blass fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doyle vs. Blass
Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davalillo vs. Twitchell
Davalillo hits a fly ball into left field. Luzinski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Twitchell
Oliver hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clemente vs. Twitchell
Clemente hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Oliver moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stargell vs. Twitchell
Stargell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Oliver scores. Clemente moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hebner vs. Twitchell
Hebner hits a fly ball into center field. Montanez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Clemente tags and scores. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sanguillen vs. Twitchell
Sanguillen hits a popup towards short. Bowa settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Blass
Bowa hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hutton vs. Blass
Hutton hits a popup towards first. Stargell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montanez vs. Blass
Montanez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Twitchell
Cash hits a fly ball into right field. Hutton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alley vs. Twitchell
Alley hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doyle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blass vs. Twitchell
Blass hits a ball on the ground towards third. Money fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lis vs. Blass
Lis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luzinski vs. Blass
Luzinski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Money vs. Blass
Money hits a popup towards short. Alley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davalillo vs. Twitchell
Davalillo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Twitchell
There goes Davalillo. The throw from Bateman and he is safe. Davalillo steals second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oliver vs. Twitchell
Oliver hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Davalillo moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Clemente vs. Twitchell
Clemente hits a fly ball into center field. Montanez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Davalillo tags and scores. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stargell vs. Twitchell
Stargell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Oliver moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hebner vs. Twitchell
Hebnerhits a dribbler in front of the plate. Bateman interferes with Hebner who is awarded first base. Oliver moves to third. Stargell moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Sanguillen vs. Twitchell
Sanguillen hits a fly ball into right field. Hutton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Oliver tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cash vs. Twitchell
Cash hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doyle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bateman vs. Blass
Bateman hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gamble vs. Blass
Oscar Gamble pinch hits for Wayne Twitchell.
Gamble hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doyle vs. Blass
Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stargell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bowa vs. Blass
Bowa takes first base on ball four. Doyle moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hutton vs. Blass
Hutton hits a popup towards the mound. Blass settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alley vs. Terlecki
Bob Terlecki now pitching.
Alley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blass vs. Terlecki
Blass hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Terlecki juggles the ball. That's an error on Terlecki. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davalillo vs. Terlecki
Davalillo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Blass moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oliver vs. Terlecki
Oliver hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Terlecki
Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Terlecki
Stargell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Montanez. Stargell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hebner vs. Scarce
Mac Scarce now pitching.
Hebner hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Doyle reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montanez vs. Blass
Montanez hits a popup towards first. Stargell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lis vs. Blass
Lis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luzinski vs. Blass
Luzinski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Money vs. Blass
Money hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Neibauer
Gary Neibauer now pitching. Deron Johnson now playing first base. Bill Robinson now playing center field. Joe Lis now playing left field.
Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Money fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Neibauer
Cash hits a fly ball into right field. Hutton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alley vs. Neibauer
Alley strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bateman vs. Blass
Bateman hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Blass
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Blass
Doyle hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blass vs. Neibauer
Blass hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davalillo vs. Neibauer
Davalillo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Blass moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oliver vs. Neibauer
Oliver hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Neibauer
Clemente hits a line drive into right field. Hutton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Neibauer
Stargell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hebner vs. Neibauer
Hebner hits a fly ball into right field. Hutton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sanguillen vs. Neibauer
Sanguillen hits a fly ball into center field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Blass
Vic Davalillo now playing first base. Gene Clines now playing left field.
Bowa hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hutton vs. Blass
Hutton hits a line drive into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Blass
Robinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bowa moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lis vs. Blass
Lis strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Koegel vs. Blass
Pete Koegel pinch hits for Gary Neibauer.
Koegel hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/4/1972, game 1 -- Philadelphia at Pittsburgh (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Doyle D, 2b 4 0 0 0 Davalillo V, lf-1b 5 3 4 0
Bowa L, ss 3 0 1 0 Oliver A, cf 5 4 4 6
Hutton T, rf 4 0 0 0 Clemente R, rf 4 1 1 1
Montanez W, cf 3 0 0 0 Stargell W, 1b 4 0 3 1
Robinson B, cf 1 0 1 0 Clines G, lf 0 0 0 0
Lis J, 1b-lf 4 0 0 0 Hebner R, 3b 2 0 0 1
Luzinski G, lf 3 0 1 0 Sanguillen M, c 4 0 0 1
Neibauer G, p 0 0 0 0 Cash D, 2b 4 0 1 0
Koegel P, ph 1 0 0 0 Alley G, ss 4 0 0 0
Money D, 3b 3 0 1 0 Blass S, p 4 2 1 0
Bateman J, c 3 0 0 0
Twitchell W, p 1 0 0 0
Gamble O, ph 1 0 1 0
Terlecki B, p 0 0 0 0
Scarce M, p 0 0 0 0
Johnson D, 1b 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 0 5 0 36 10 14 10
Philadelphia 000 000 000 -- 0
Pittsburgh 002 023 03x -- 10
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Twitchell W (L) 5.0 8 4 3 1 5
Terlecki B 0.2 3 3 2 0 0
Scarce M 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Neibauer G 2.0 3 3 3 1 1
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Blass S (W) 9.0 5 0 0 1 4
E -- Bateman J 2, Terlecki B
LOB -- Philadelphia 6, Pittsburgh 8
2B -- Stargell W
HR -- Oliver A 2
SB -- Davalillo V 2
SF -- Hebner R, Clemente R, Sanguillen M
T -- 2:08
A -- 26627
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