Homers by Al Oliver, Richie Hebner and Willie Stargell helped the Pirates overcome a 4-0 deficit and defeat the Expos, 7-4. Oliver started the Pirates' rally with a round-tripper in the fourth and Hebner followed with a circuit clout in the fifth. Pittsburgh Pirates 7, Montreal Expos 4Game Played on Saturday, August 5, 1972 (Day game) at Parc JarryPirates 0 0 0 1 1 4 1 0 0 - 7 13 1 Expos 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 4 5 0 Pirates AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Expos AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Davalillo lf 4 1 0 0 1 0 .346 Bailey 3b 4 1 1 1 0 0 .222 Clines rf 5 1 1 0 0 1 .332 Foli ss 4 0 1 1 0 1 .227 Oliver cf 5 2 3 1 0 0 .315 Singleton rf 3 1 0 0 1 2 .255 Stargell 1b 5 1 3 4 0 0 .308 Fairly 1b 2 0 0 0 2 0 .254 Sanguillen c 4 1 1 0 0 0 .321 Mashore lf 3 0 1 2 0 0 .257 Hebner 3b 4 1 1 1 0 0 .290 McCarver ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .254 Cash 2b 4 0 1 0 0 0 .265 Woods lf 0 0 0 0 0 0 .222 Alley ss 4 0 2 1 0 1 .272 Day cf 4 0 1 0 0 0 .240 Briles p 4 0 1 0 0 2 .163 Humphrey c 4 0 1 0 0 0 .192 Giusti p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 xTorres 2b 3 1 0 0 0 0 .000 Stoneman p 2 1 0 0 0 1 .096 Walker p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Gilbert p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Fairey ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .287 Strohmayer p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Breeden ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .182 Totals 39 7 13 7 1 4 Totals 32 4 5 4 3 5 Time of Game: 2:23 Attendance: 20,905 Left on Base: Pirates 6, Expos 5 DP: Pirates 0, Expos 0 Errors: Sanguillen Doubles: Oliver (18) Home Runs: Oliver (9), Hebner (11), Stargell (23) Caught Stealing: Cash (7) Pirates IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Briles W(10-5) 7.2 4 4 0 3 4 0 31 3.19 Giusti SV(17) 1.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 5 1.72 Totals 9 5 4 0 3 5 0 36 Expos IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Stoneman L(9-8) 5 7 5 5 0 2 3 22 3.10 Walker 1.1 4 2 2 1 1 0 8 2.66 Gilbert 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 7.03 Strohmayer 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 7 3.20 Totals 9 13 7 7 1 4 3 40 Umpires: HP - Lee Weyer, 1B - Bob Engel, 2B - John McSherry, 3B - Ken Burkhart PIRATES 1ST: Davalillo grounded out (second to first); Clines made an out to second; Oliver grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 0, Expos 0. EXPOS 1ST: Bailey grounded out (third to first); Foli grounded out (shortstop to first); Singleton struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 0, Expos 0. PIRATES 2ND: Stargell singled to right; Sanguillen forced Stargell (second to shortstop); Hebner made an out to third; Cash grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Pirates 0, Expos 0. EXPOS 2ND: Fairly grounded out (second to first); Mashore grounded out (pitcher to first); Day flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 0, Expos 0. PIRATES 3RD: Alley grounded out (first unassisted); Briles struck out; Davalillo flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 0, Expos 0. EXPOS 3RD: Humphrey singled to left; Torres reached on catcher's interference by Sanguillen [Humphrey to second]; On a bunt Stoneman forced Humphrey (third to shortstop) [Torres to second]; Bailey singled to right [Torres scored (unearned), Stoneman to third, Bailey to second (on throw)]; Foli grounded out (shortstop to first) [Stoneman scored (unearned), Bailey to third]; Singleton walked; Fairly walked [Singleton to second]; Mashore singled to center [Bailey scored (unearned), Singleton scored (unearned), Fairly to third]; Day grounded out (second to first); 4 R (0 ER), 3 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Pirates 0, Expos 4. PIRATES 4TH: Clines flied out to left; Oliver homered; Stargell grounded out (first unassisted); Sanguillen made an out to second; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 1, Expos 4. EXPOS 4TH: Humphrey made an out to first; Torres grounded out (second to first); Stoneman struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 1, Expos 4. PIRATES 5TH: Hebner homered; Cash grounded out (third to first); Alley struck out; Briles singled to left; Davalillo flied out to center; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Pirates 2, Expos 4. EXPOS 5TH: Bailey grounded out (third to first); Foli struck out; Singleton flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 2, Expos 4. PIRATES 6TH: Clines singled to left; Oliver singled to center [Clines to third]; Stargell homered [Clines scored, Oliver scored]; WALKER REPLACED STONEMAN (PITCHING); Sanguillen singled to center; Hebner made an out to shortstop; Cash singled to right [Sanguillen to third]; Cash was caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); Alley singled to center [Sanguillen scored]; Briles made an out to second; 4 R, 6 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Pirates 6, Expos 4. EXPOS 6TH: Fairly flied out to right; Mashore grounded out (second to first); Day grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 6, Expos 4. PIRATES 7TH: Davalillo walked; Clines struck out; Oliver doubled to right [Davalillo to third]; GILBERT REPLACED WALKER (PITCHING); Stargell singled to second [Davalillo scored, Oliver to third]; Sanguillen grounded out (pitcher to first) [Stargell to second, Oliver stayed at third]; Hebner flied out to right; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Pirates 7, Expos 4. EXPOS 7TH: Humphrey grounded out (second to first); Torres made an out to second; FAIREY BATTED FOR GILBERT; Fairey flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 7, Expos 4. PIRATES 8TH: STROHMAYER REPLACED FAIREY (PITCHING); Cash flied out to right; Alley singled to shortstop; On a bunt Briles struck out; Davalillo forced Alley (second to shortstop); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Pirates 7, Expos 4. EXPOS 8TH: Bailey made an out to third; Foli singled to left; Singleton struck out; Fairly walked [Foli to second]; GIUSTI REPLACED BRILES (PITCHING); MCCARVER BATTED FOR MASHORE; McCarver grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Pirates 7, Expos 4. PIRATES 9TH: WOODS REPLACED MCCARVER (PLAYING LF); Clines flied out to left; Oliver flied out to left; Stargell grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 7, Expos 4. EXPOS 9TH: Day singled to center; Humphrey forced Day (pitcher to second); Torres flied out to left; BREEDEN BATTED FOR STROHMAYER; Breeden struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Pirates 7, Expos 4. |
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