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Giants 5 @ Dodgers 8
Dodger Stadium
May 23, 1972

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the San Francisco Giants, played on May 23, 1972 at Dodger Stadium. The home team Dodgers beat the visiting Giants with a score of 8 to 5.

Game Summary

DateMay 23, 1972 
Visiting Team
San Francisco Giants
R: 5 H: 7 E: 5 LOB: 5
Runs: 5
Hits: 7
Errors: 5
Left On Base: 5
Home Team
Los Angeles Dodgers
R: 8 H: 8 E: 2 LOB: 6
Runs: 8
Hits: 8
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 6
Winning PitcherDon Sutton  
Losing PitcherJohn Cumberland  
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Game Winning RBIWillie Davis 

Game Info

DateMay 23, 1972 
Day of WeekTue 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamSan Francisco Giants 
Home TeamLos Angeles Dodgers 
Visiting Starting PitcherJohn Cumberland  
Home Starting PitcherDon Sutton  
BallparkDodger Stadium 
CityLos Angeles 
StateCA 
Attendance25,562 
Time of Game2 hours 24 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Bill Williams
1B: John McSherry
2B: Frank Pulli
3B: Tom Gorman

San Francisco Giants Lineup 

Name  Position 
Bobby Bonds  Right Fielder 
Chris Arnold  Second Baseman 
Ed Goodson  First Baseman 
Dave Kingman  Third Baseman 
Chris Speier  Shortstop 
Ken Henderson  Center Fielder 
Bernie Williams  Left Fielder 
Dave Rader  Catcher 
John Cumberland  Pitcher 
Charlie Fox  Manager 

Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Bill Russell  Shortstop 
Bobby Valentine  Second Baseman 
Willie Davis  Center Fielder 
Frank Robinson  Right Fielder 
Manny Mota  Left Fielder 
Wes Parker  First Baseman 
Steve Garvey  Third Baseman 
Chris Cannizzaro  Catcher 
Don Sutton  Pitcher 
Walter Alston  Manager 

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Giants 5 @ Dodgers 8
Dodger Stadium
May 23, 1972

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         Game of 5/23/1972 -- San Francisco at Los Angeles (N)

  San Francisco      AB  R  H RBI    Los Angeles        AB  R  H RBI
Bonds B, rf           5  1  1  1   Russell B, ss         5  0  1  0   
Arnold C, 2b          4  0  1  0   Valentine B, 2b       4  1  0  0   
Goodson E, 1b         4  0  0  0   Davis W, cf           4  0  1  1   
Kingman D, 3b         4  2  2  0   Robinson F, rf        3  2  2  2   
Speier C, ss          3  1  1  2   Crawford W, rf        1  0  0  0   
Henderson K, cf       4  0  0  0   Mota M, lf            4  1  3  0   
Williams B, lf        4  1  1  1   Parker W, 1b          3  1  0  0   
Rader D, c            4  0  0  0   Garvey S, 3b          3  1  0  0   
Cumberland J, p       2  0  0  0   Cannizzaro C, c       2  1  0  0   
Carrithers D, p       0  0  0  0   Sutton D, p           2  1  1  0   
Howarth J, ph         1  0  1  1                                      
Johnson J, p          0  0  0  0                                      
Hart J, ph            1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     36  5  7  5                        31  8  8  3

San Francisco    011 000 120 --  5
Los Angeles      012 005 00x --  8

  San Francisco        IP  H  R ER BB SO
Cumberland J (L)*     5.0  7  6  4  0  2
Carrithers D          1.0  0  2  0  1  1
Johnson J             2.0  1  0  0  1  1

  Los Angeles          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Sutton D (W)          9.0  7  5  4  1  7
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 6th

E -- Kingman D, Arnold C, Garvey S 2, Rader D, Goodson E, Speier C
LOB -- San Francisco 5, Los Angeles 6
2B -- Williams B, Mota M 2, Howarth J
HR -- Robinson F 2, Bonds B, Speier C
SB -- Kingman D, Davis W, Garvey S
SH -- Valentine B, Parker W, Cannizzaro C, Sutton D 2
WP -- Carrithers D 3
T -- 2:24
A -- 25562

    

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