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Tuesday April 25, 1972
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

Don Sutton gained credit for his third straight victory when the Dodgers defeated the Expos, 6-1. Sutton was forced to quit the mound with two out in the eighth inning when hit on the knee by a line drive. Pete Richert finished. Frank Robinson drove in two of the Dodgers' runs with a pair of singles. [The Sporting News]


Los Angeles Dodgers 6, Montreal Expos 1

Game Played on Tuesday, April 25, 1972 (Night game) at Dodger Stadium

Expos        0  0  0    0  1  0    0  0  0  -   1  5  1
Dodgers      1  0  0    0  0  2    2  1  x  -   6  9  0


Expos                AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Dodgers              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Hunt 2b               4   0   0   0     0   2   .208      Wills ss              4   1   0   0     1   0   .125
Bailey 3b             3   0   2   0     1   1   .269      Parker 1b             3   2   2   1     1   0   .346
Jorgensen 1b          4   0   0   0     0   2   .130      Davis cf              4   1   2   1     0   0   .333
Fairly rf             4   0   0   0     0   0   .200      Robinson rf           4   0   2   2     0   0   .269
Singleton lf          3   1   1   0     1   1   .286        Russell rf          0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
Day cf                3   0   1   0     0   1   .227      Lefebvre 2b           4   0   1   1     0   0   .342
  Mashore ph          1   0   0   0     0   0   .333      Crawford lf           4   1   1   1     0   0   .261
Boccabella c          3   0   0   0     0   2   .182      Garvey 3b             3   0   0   0     1   0   .281
  Strohmayer p        0   0   0   0     0   0   .000      Cannizzaro c          2   0   0   0     0   1   .346
  Walker p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .000        Dietz c             2   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Woods ph            1   0   0   0     0   0   .000      Sutton p              2   1   0   0     1   1   .143
Foli ss               3   0   1   1     0   0   .250        Richert p           1   0   1   0     0   0  1.000
Morton p              2   0   0   0     0   1   .000
  Bateman c           0   0   0   0     1   0  1.000

Totals               31   1   5   1     3  10             Totals               33   6   9   6     4   2

Time of Game: 2:25   Attendance: 15,411
Left on Base: Expos 6, Dodgers 7
DP: Expos 0, Dodgers 1
Errors: Hunt
Doubles: Bailey (2), Robinson (1)
Home Runs: Crawford (3)
Caught Stealing: Garvey (1)
GIDP: Morton (1)


Expos                  IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Morton L(0-1)           6     5   3   2   2   2   0  25   3.00
Strohmayer              1     2   2   2   2   0   0   7   4.76
Walker                  1     2   1   1   0   0   1   5   4.50
Totals                  8     9   6   5   4   2   1  37

Dodgers                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Sutton W(3-0)           7.2   5   1   1   2   9   0  29   0.76
Richert SV(1)           1.1   0   0   0   1   1   0   5   0.00
Totals                  9     5   1   1   3  10   0  34

Umpires: HP - Ed Vargo, 1B - Paul Pryor, 2B - Harry Wendelstedt, 3B - Bruce Froemming


EXPOS 1ST: Hunt grounded out (first unassisted); Bailey struck
out; Jorgensen struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Expos 0,
Dodgers 0.

DODGERS 1ST: Wills grounded out (shortstop to first); Parker
walked; Davis flied out to left; Robinson doubled to left
[Parker scored]; Lefebvre flied out to center; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Expos 0, Dodgers 1.

EXPOS 2ND: Fairly flied out to right; Singleton lined to second;
Day struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Expos 0, Dodgers 1.

DODGERS 2ND: Crawford popped to third; Garvey walked; Garvey was
caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); Cannizzaro popped
to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Expos 0, Dodgers 1.

EXPOS 3RD: Boccabella was called out on strikes; Foli flied out
to left; Morton was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
 Expos 0, Dodgers 1.

DODGERS 3RD: Sutton struck out; Wills popped to catcher in foul
territory; Parker singled to right; Davis flied out to center; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Expos 0, Dodgers 1.

EXPOS 4TH: Hunt struck out; Bailey walked; Jorgensen grounded
out (first unassisted) [Bailey to second]; Fairly grounded out
(shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Expos 0, Dodgers 1.

DODGERS 4TH: Robinson popped to third in foul territory;
Lefebvre grounded out (second to first); Crawford flied out to
center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Expos 0, Dodgers 1.

EXPOS 5TH: Singleton singled to right; Day singled to left
[Singleton to second]; Boccabella struck out; Foli singled to
left [Singleton scored, Day to second]; Morton grounded into a
double play (third to first) [Day out at third]; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E,
1 LOB.  Expos 1, Dodgers 1.

DODGERS 5TH: Garvey flied out to left; Cannizzaro struck out;
Sutton grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Expos 1, Dodgers 1.

EXPOS 6TH: DIETZ REPLACED CANNIZZARO (PLAYING C ); Hunt popped
to second; Bailey doubled to right; Jorgensen grounded out
(shortstop to first); Fairly flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Expos 1, Dodgers 1.

DODGERS 6TH: Wills flied out to center; Parker reached on an
error by Hunt [Parker to first]; Davis singled to right [Parker
to third]; Robinson singled to left [Parker scored (unearned),
Davis to second]; Lefebvre singled to center [Davis scored,
Robinson to second]; Crawford popped to third; Garvey flied out
to left; 2 R (1 ER), 3 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Expos 1, Dodgers 3.

EXPOS 7TH: Singleton struck out; Day grounded out (second to
first); Boccabella flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Expos 1, Dodgers 3.

DODGERS 7TH: STROHMAYER REPLACED BOCCABELLA (PITCHING); BATEMAN
REPLACED MORTON (PLAYING C ); Dietz popped to first in foul
territory; Sutton walked; Wills walked [Sutton to second];
Parker singled to right [Sutton scored, Wills to third]; Davis
singled to right [Wills scored, Parker to third]; Robinson lined
to shortstop; Lefebvre flied out to center; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2
LOB.  Expos 1, Dodgers 5.

EXPOS 8TH: RUSSELL REPLACED ROBINSON (PLAYING RF); Foli popped
to first in foul territory; Bateman walked; Hunt was called out
on strikes; Bailey singled to pitcher [Bateman to second];
RICHERT REPLACED SUTTON (PITCHING); Jorgensen struck out; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Expos 1, Dodgers 5.

DODGERS 8TH: WALKER REPLACED STROHMAYER (PITCHING); Crawford
homered; Garvey flied out to center; Dietz popped to third;
Richert singled to center; Wills grounded out (second to first);
1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Expos 1, Dodgers 6.

EXPOS 9TH: Fairly flied out to right; Singleton walked; MASHORE
BATTED FOR DAY; Mashore out on an unknown play; WOODS BATTED FOR
WALKER; Woods flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Expos
1, Dodgers 6.



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