1972 - 07 - 15 Pittsburgh Pirates vs Chicago Cubs Recap

The 1972 baseball season - On the 15 of 07 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: 1972/07/15 Pittsburgh Pirates vs Houston Astros
Played at Three Rivers Stadium with 16202 people in attendance.

Opponents	123456789	Runs	Hits	Errors
Pittsburgh Pirates	10210010x	5	10	1
Houston Astros	100000000	1	6	0
Teams	# Pitchers	Starting Pitcher		Manager
Pittsburgh Pirates -	2	Dock Ellis		Bill Virdon
Houston Astros -	3	Ken Forsch		Harry Walker
Home Runs in game:
Pittsburgh Pirates -	2
Houston Astros -	0
Hometeam Batter	Batting Order		Visiting Team Batter	Batting Order
Gene Clines	9		Roger Metzger	6
Vic Davalillo	7		Norm Miller	8
Al Oliver	8		Jim Wynn	9
Willie Stargell	3		Lee May	3
Manny Sanguillen	2		Bob Watson	7
Rennie Stennett	4		Doug Rader	5
Bob Robertson	5		Johnny Edwards	2
Gene Alley	6		Tommy Helms	4
Dock Ellis	1		Ken Forsch	1
Umpire Name			Umpire Position:
John Kibler			Home Plate Umpire
Frank Pulli			First Base Umpire
Lee Weyer			Second Base Umpire
Chris Pelekoudas			Third Base Umpire