1972 - 08 - 09 Pittsburgh Pirates vs Chicago Cubs Recap

The 1972 baseball season - On the 09 of 08 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 Philadelphia Phillies

Game Score Card / Stats

Game Date: 1972/08/09 Pittsburgh Pirates vs Philadelphia Phillies
Played at Three Rivers Stadium with 19832 people in attendance.

Opponents	123456789	Runs	Hits	Errors
Pittsburgh Pirates	000000000	0	3	1
Philadelphia Phillies	011000000	1	8	0
Teams	# Pitchers	Starting Pitcher		Manager
Pittsburgh Pirates -	1	Steve Blass		Bill Virdon
Philadelphia Phillies -	1	Steve Carlton		Paul Owens
Home Runs in game:
Pittsburgh Pirates -	0
Philadelphia Phillies -	1
Hometeam Batter	Batting Order		Visiting Team Batter	Batting Order
Gene Clines	9		Denny Doyle	4
Rennie Stennett	4		Larry Bowa	6
Al Oliver	8		Tom Hutton	3
Willie Stargell	3		Willie Montanez	8
Manny Sanguillen	2		Greg Luzinski	7
Bob Robertson	7		Don Money	5
Richie Hebner	5		Bill Robinson	9
Jackie Hernandez	6		John Bateman	2
Steve Blass	1		Steve Carlton	1
Umpire Name			Umpire Position:
Lee Weyer			Home Plate Umpire
Bob Engel			First Base Umpire
John McSherry			Second Base Umpire
Ken Burkhart			Third Base Umpire