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Friday April 21, 1972
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Vic Davalillo hit a homer in the 10th inning to give the Pirates a 3-2 victory over the Phillies. While Davalillo won the game, Manny Sanguillen and Gene Alley kept the Pirates from losing it. With two out in the ninth, Sanguillen hit a pinch-single and raced home with the tying run on a double by Alley. [The Sporting News]


Pittsburgh Pirates 3, Philadelphia Phillies 2

Game Played on Friday, April 21, 1972 (Night game) at Veterans Stadium

Pirates      0  0  1    0  0  0    0  0  1    1  -   3  6  0
Phillies     1  1  0    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  -   2  7  0


Pirates              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Phillies             AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Cash 2b               5   0   0   0     0   0   .235      Bowa ss               5   0   1   0     0   0   .308
Davalillo rf          4   1   1   1     0   0   .200      McCarver c            5   1   1   1     0   2   .259
Oliver cf             3   0   2   1     2   0   .320      Montanez cf           5   0   3   0     0   1   .333
Stargell lf           4   0   0   0     1   0   .143      Johnson 1b            3   0   0   0     2   1   .190
Hebner 3b             3   0   0   0     0   0   .250      Luzinski lf           3   0   0   0     0   1   .158
  Pagan ph,3b         2   0   0   0     0   1   .000        Harmon ph           1   0   0   0     0   0   .000
Robertson 1b          3   0   0   0     2   0   .150        Stone lf            0   0   0   0     0   0   .500
May c                 3   0   0   0     0   0   .000      Money 3b              3   1   1   1     1   0   .158
  Sanguillen ph,c     1   1   1   0     0   0   .500      Anderson rf           4   0   0   0     0   2   .158
J. Hernandez ss       2   0   0   0     0   1   .188      Doyle 2b              3   0   1   0     1   0   .353
  Stennett ph         1   0   0   0     0   0   .250      Selma p               2   0   0   0     0   1   .000
  Alley ss            1   0   1   1     0   0   .667        Hoerner p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
Blass p               2   1   1   0     0   0   .250        Koegel ph           1   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Clines ph           1   0   0   0     0   0   .000        Short p             0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Veale p             0   0   0   0     0   0   .000        Twitchell p         0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Miller p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Clemente ph         0   0   0   0     1   0   .250
  R. Hernandez p      0   0   0   0     0   0   .000

Totals               35   3   6   3     6   2             Totals               35   2   7   2     4   8

Time of Game: 2:31
Left on Base: Pirates 9, Phillies 8
DP: Pirates 0, Phillies 1
Doubles: Oliver (2), Blass (1), Alley (1), Montanez 3 (5)
Home Runs: Davalillo (1), McCarver (1), Money (1)
Sacrifice Hits: Selma (1)
Hit by Pitch: Davalillo (1,by Selma)


Pirates                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Blass                   6     6   2   2   2   5   2  25   1.38
Veale                   1     1   0   0   2   1   0   6   0.00
Miller                  1     0   0   0   0   0   0   3   0.00
R. Hernandez W(1-0)     2     0   0   0   0   2   0   6   0.00
Totals                 10     7   2   2   4   8   2  40

Phillies               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Selma                   7.2   3   1   1   4   1   0  30   0.71
Hoerner                 1.1   2   1   1   1   1   0   7   8.10
Short L(0-1)            0.1   1   1   1   1   0   1   3  13.50
Twitchell               0.2   0   0   0   0   0   0   2   0.00
Totals                 10     6   3   3   6   2   1  42

Hit by Pitch: Selma (1)
Wild Pitches: Blass (1), Selma (1)

Umpires: HP - Chris Pelekoudas, 1B - Mel Steiner, 2B - Jerry Dale, 3B - Shag Crawford


PIRATES 1ST: Cash grounded out (pitcher to first); Davalillo
grounded out (shortstop to first); Oliver doubled to right;
Stargell walked; Hebner flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2
LOB.  Pirates 0, Phillies 0.

PHILLIES 1ST: Bowa flied out to center; McCarver homered;
Montanez grounded out (second to first); Johnson was called out
on strikes; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Pirates 0, Phillies 1.

PIRATES 2ND: Robertson popped to first; May flied out to left;
J. Hernandez grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Pirates 0, Phillies 1.

PHILLIES 2ND: Luzinski grounded out (second to first); Money
homered; Anderson struck out; Doyle singled; Selma forced Doyle
(shortstop to second); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Pirates 0,
Phillies 2.

PIRATES 3RD: Blass doubled to center; Cash grounded out (pitcher
to first) [Blass to third]; Davalillo was hit by a pitch; Oliver
singled to right [Blass scored, Davalillo to second]; Stargell
lined into a double play (second to first) [Oliver out at
first]; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Pirates 1, Phillies 2.

PHILLIES 3RD: Bowa singled to shortstop; Bowa was picked off
first (pitcher to first); McCarver grounded out (first to
pitcher); Montanez doubled to center; Blass threw a wild pitch
[Montanez to third]; Johnson walked; Luzinski struck out; 0 R, 2
H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Pirates 1, Phillies 2.

PIRATES 4TH: Hebner flied out to center; Robertson walked; Selma
threw a wild pitch [Robertson to second]; May grounded out
(second to first) [Robertson to third]; J. Hernandez struck out;
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Pirates 1, Phillies 2.

PHILLIES 4TH: Money grounded out (shortstop to first); Anderson
struck out; Doyle grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Pirates 1, Phillies 2.

PIRATES 5TH: Blass flied out to right; Cash flied out to center;
Davalillo grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Pirates 1, Phillies 2.

PHILLIES 5TH: Selma struck out; Bowa grounded out (first to
pitcher); McCarver flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Pirates 1, Phillies 2.

PIRATES 6TH: Oliver grounded out (second to first); Stargell
grounded out (pitcher to first); Hebner grounded out (second to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Pirates 1, Phillies 2.

PHILLIES 6TH: Montanez doubled to center; Johnson grounded out
(shortstop to first); Luzinski flied out to right; Money was
walked intentionally; Anderson lined to pitcher; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E,
2 LOB.  Pirates 1, Phillies 2.

PIRATES 7TH: Robertson walked; May grounded out (first
unassisted) [Robertson to second]; STENNETT BATTED FOR J.
HERNANDEZ; Stennett grounded out (pitcher to first); CLINES
BATTED FOR BLASS; Clines grounded out (left to shortstop to
pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Pirates 1, Phillies 2.

PHILLIES 7TH: ALLEY REPLACED STENNETT (PLAYING SS); VEALE
REPLACED CLINES (PITCHING); Doyle walked; Selma out on a
sacrifice bunt (first to second) [Doyle to second]; Bowa popped
to first; McCarver was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Pirates 1, Phillies 2.

PIRATES 8TH: Cash grounded out (third to first); Davalillo
grounded out (second to first); Oliver walked; HOERNER REPLACED
SELMA (PITCHING); Stargell popped to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Pirates 1, Phillies 2.

PHILLIES 8TH: Montanez doubled to right; Johnson was walked
intentionally; MILLER REPLACED VEALE (PITCHING); HARMON BATTED
FOR LUZINSKI; Harmon forced Johnson (first to shortstop)
[Montanez to third]; Money flied out to left; Anderson flied out
to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Pirates 1, Phillies 2.

PIRATES 9TH: STONE REPLACED HARMON (PLAYING LF); PAGAN BATTED
FOR HEBNER; Pagan struck out; Robertson flied out to right;
SANGUILLEN BATTED FOR MAY; Sanguillen singled to center; Alley
doubled to center [Sanguillen scored]; CLEMENTE BATTED FOR
MILLER; Clemente was walked intentionally; Cash flied out to
left; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Pirates 2, Phillies 2.

PHILLIES 9TH: PAGAN STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 3B); SANGUILLEN
STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING C ); R. HERNANDEZ REPLACED CLEMENTE
(PITCHING); Doyle popped to third; KOEGEL BATTED FOR HOERNER;
Koegel flied out to center; Bowa grounded out (shortstop to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Pirates 2, Phillies 2.

PIRATES 10TH: SHORT REPLACED KOEGEL (PITCHING); Davalillo
homered; Oliver walked; Stargell popped to shortstop; TWITCHELL
REPLACED SHORT (PITCHING); Pagan flied out to right; Robertson
grounded out (third to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Pirates 3,
Phillies 2.

PHILLIES 10TH: McCarver struck out; Montanez struck out; Johnson
popped to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Pirates 3, Phillies
2.



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