1972 - 05 - 15 Pittsburgh Pirates vs Chicago Cubs Recap

The 1972 baseball season - On the 15 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 St. Louis Cardinals

Game Score Card / Stats

Game Date: 1972/05/15 Pittsburgh Pirates vs St. Louis Cardinals
Played at Three Rivers Stadium with 8640 people in attendance.

Opponents	123456789	Runs	Hits	Errors
Pittsburgh Pirates	00001030x	4	11	0
St. Louis Cardinals	001000000	1	5	1
Teams	# Pitchers	Starting Pitcher		Manager
Pittsburgh Pirates -	1	Dock Ellis		Bill Virdon
St. Louis Cardinals -	1	Bob Gibson		Red Schoendienst
Home Runs in game:
Pittsburgh Pirates -	1
St. Louis Cardinals -	0
Hometeam Batter	Batting Order		Visiting Team Batter	Batting Order
Dave Cash	4		Lou Brock	7
Vic Davalillo	7		Ed Crosby	6
Roberto Clemente	9		Matty Alou	3
Willie Stargell	3		Joe Torre	5
Al Oliver	8		Ted Simmons	2
Richie Hebner	5		Joe Hague	9
Manny Sanguillen	2		Jose Cruz	8
Jackie Hernandez	6		Dal Maxvill	4
Dock Ellis	1		Bob Gibson	1
Umpire Name			Umpire Position:
Lee Weyer			Home Plate Umpire
Andy Olsen			First Base Umpire
Dick Stello			Second Base Umpire
Ken Burkhart			Third Base Umpire