1972 - 05 - 17 Pittsburgh Pirates vs Chicago Cubs Recap

The 1972 baseball season - On the 17 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: 1972/05/17 Pittsburgh Pirates vs St. Louis Cardinals
Played at Three Rivers Stadium with 9188 people in attendance.


Opponents123456789RunsHitsErrors
Pittsburgh Pirates21033201x11150
St. Louis Cardinals0000000000110
 
Teams# PitchersStarting PitcherManager
Pittsburgh Pirates -1Steve BlassBill Virdon
St. Louis Cardinals -4Reggie ClevelandRed Schoendienst
 
Home Runs in game:
Pittsburgh Pirates -2
St. Louis Cardinals -0
 
Hometeam BatterBatting Order Visiting Team BatterBatting Order
Dave Cash4Lou Brock7
Vic Davalillo7Ted Sizemore4
Roberto Clemente9Matty Alou9
Willie Stargell3Joe Torre5
Al Oliver8Ted Simmons2
Richie Hebner5Joe Hague3
Manny Sanguillen2Jose Cruz8
Jackie Hernandez6Ed Crosby6
Steve Blass1Reggie Cleveland1
 
Umpire Name Umpire Position:
Dick Stello Home Plate Umpire
Ken Burkhart First Base Umpire
Lee Weyer Second Base Umpire
Andy Olsen Third Base Umpire