1972 - 05 - 01 Pittsburgh Pirates vs Chicago Cubs Recap

The 1972 baseball season - On the 01 of 05 1972, the Pittsburgh Pirates attempted to defend their city's honor against the . The Pittsburgh Pirates were coached by , the visitors by . was the umpire. The starting pitcher for the Pittsburgh Pirates was and the pitcher for the was .

This database is as complete as possible and includes the visiting team, hometeam, umpire, starting pitching, batting order, stadium played at, attendance, and any additional information you may find useful. If you happen to notice any inconsistencies in the data shown, please let us know (it's a big database, and mistakes happen, especially in the earlier years).

1972 Pittsburgh Pirates vs Houston Astros

Game Score Card / Stats


Game Date: 1972/05/01 Pittsburgh Pirates vs Houston Astros
Played at Three Rivers Stadium with 4788 people in attendance.


Opponents123456789RunsHitsErrors
Pittsburgh Pirates1002040017162
Houston Astros0000430029132
 
Teams# PitchersStarting PitcherManager
Pittsburgh Pirates -3Steve BlassBill Virdon
Houston Astros -3Dave RobertsHarry Walker
 
Home Runs in game:
Pittsburgh Pirates -1
Houston Astros -2
 
Hometeam BatterBatting Order Visiting Team BatterBatting Order
Dave Cash4Roger Metzger6
Rennie Stennett7Cesar Cedeno8
Roberto Clemente9Jim Wynn9
Manny Sanguillen2Lee May3
Al Oliver3Bob Watson7
Gene Clines8Doug Rader5
Richie Hebner5Tommy Helms4
Gene Alley6Johnny Edwards2
Steve Blass1Dave Roberts1
 
Umpire Name Umpire Position:
Shag Crawford Home Plate Umpire
Chris Pelekoudas First Base Umpire
Mel Steiner Second Base Umpire
Jerry Dale Third Base Umpire