Friday September 8, 1972
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St. Louis Cardinals 9, New York Mets 4 (Game 2)

Game Played on Friday, September 8, 1972 (Night game) at Shea Stadium

Cardinals 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 5 - 9 15 0 Mets 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 4 7 2 Cardinals AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Mets AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Brock lf 6 2 3 1 0 0 .303 Harrelson ss 7 0 2 0 0 0 .215 Cruz cf 3 0 1 0 0 0 .230 Boswell 2b 4 0 0 0 1 1 .185 Melendez ph,cf 2 1 0 0 1 0 .247 Milner lf 4 2 1 1 2 2 .257 Carbo rf 5 0 0 1 0 2 .261 Kranepool 1b 5 1 1 1 1 1 .251 Torre 1b 5 1 3 2 1 0 .295 Jones rf 6 0 0 0 0 3 .250 Simmons c 6 1 1 3 0 0 .300 Marshall cf 4 0 1 0 2 0 .254 Reitz 3b 6 0 3 0 0 0 .571 Garrett 3b 5 1 0 1 0 3 .210 Tyson 2b 2 0 0 0 0 2 .200 Dyer c 4 0 2 1 2 1 .247 Sizemore ph,2b 4 1 1 0 0 1 .261 Webb p 3 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Kelleher ss 1 0 0 0 1 1 .231 McGraw p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .133 Crosby ph,ss 2 1 1 0 1 1 .215 Agee ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .236 Anderson ss 1 1 1 2 0 0 .260 Sadecki p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .182 Bibby p 2 0 0 0 0 2 .333 Beauchamp ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .242 Voss ph 1 1 1 0 0 0 .201 Frisella p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 Grzenda p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Rauch p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Jutze ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .290 Fregosi ph 0 0 0 0 1 0 .240 Segui p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .154 Stein ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .267 Hrabosky p 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000 Totals 49 9 15 9 4 10 Totals 44 4 7 4 9 13 Time of Game: 3:48 Attendance: 28,422 Left on Base: Cardinals 6, Mets 12 DP: Cardinals 0, Mets 3 Errors: Harrelson, Marshall Doubles: Voss (2), Crosby (8), Kranepool (10), Dyer (16) Triples: Dyer (1) Home Runs: Simmons (14), Anderson (1), Milner (15) Stolen Bases: Brock 2 (56), Milner (2), Marshall (3) Caught Stealing: Reitz (1) Sacrifice Hits: Boswell (7), Garrett (5) Sacrifice Flies: Carbo (2) GIDP: Reitz (1), Melendez (8) Cardinals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Bibby 7 4 4 4 2 5 1 27 5.40 Grzenda 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 4.54 Segui 3 1 0 0 5 4 0 15 3.34 Hrabosky W(1-0) 2 1 0 0 2 4 0 9 0.00 Totals 13 7 4 4 9 13 1 55 Mets IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Webb 7 7 4 4 2 6 0 28 6.75 McGraw 2 2 0 0 0 2 0 8 1.71 Sadecki 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 6 2.83 Frisella L(4-8) 1.1 3 4 3 2 1 1 10 3.79 Rauch 0.2 1 1 1 0 1 1 2 5.09 Totals 13 15 9 7* 4 10 2 54 Passed Balls: Dyer (2) Wild Pitches: Hrabosky (1), Rauch (4) Umpires: HP - Lee Weyer, 1B - Bob Engel, 2B - John McSherry, 3B - Ken Burkhart CARDINALS 1ST: Brock grounded out (first to pitcher); Cruz singled to right [Cruz out at second (right to shortstop)]; Carbo struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 0, Mets 0. METS 1ST: Harrelson flied out to center; Boswell grounded out (second to first); Milner homered; Kranepool struck out; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 0, Mets 1. CARDINALS 2ND: Torre singled to left; Simmons forced Torre (second to shortstop); Reitz grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Simmons out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 0, Mets 1. METS 2ND: Jones struck out; Marshall grounded out (first unassisted); Garrett struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 0, Mets 1. CARDINALS 3RD: Tyson struck out; Kelleher struck out; Bibby struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 0, Mets 1. METS 3RD: Dyer struck out; Webb flied out to right; Harrelson singled to center; Boswell forced Harrelson (second to shortstop); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 0, Mets 1. CARDINALS 4TH: Brock singled to left; Brock stole second; Cruz grounded out (pitcher to first) [Brock to third]; Carbo hit a sacrifice fly to center [Brock scored]; Torre flied out to right; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 1, Mets 1. METS 4TH: Milner struck out; Kranepool grounded out (first unassisted); Jones popped to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 1, Mets 1. CARDINALS 5TH: Simmons popped to second; Reitz singled to left; Tyson struck out; Kelleher walked [Reitz to second]; Bibby struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cardinals 1, Mets 1. METS 5TH: Marshall popped to third in foul territory; Garrett popped to third; Dyer popped to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 1, Mets 1. CARDINALS 6TH: Brock flied out to left; Cruz grounded out (shortstop to first); Carbo flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 1, Mets 1. METS 6TH: Webb grounded out (second to first); Harrelson flied out to right; Boswell flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 1, Mets 1. CARDINALS 7TH: Torre grounded out (third to first); Simmons grounded out (first unassisted); Reitz singled to right; SIZEMORE BATTED FOR TYSON; Sizemore lined to second; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 1, Mets 1. METS 7TH: SIZEMORE STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 2B); Milner walked; Milner stole second; Kranepool doubled to right [Milner scored]; Jones flied out to center [Kranepool to third]; Marshall was walked intentionally; Garrett forced Marshall (second to shortstop) [Kranepool scored]; Dyer tripled to right [Garrett scored]; Webb grounded out (pitcher to first); 3 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 1, Mets 4. CARDINALS 8TH: CROSBY BATTED FOR KELLEHER; Crosby walked; VOSS BATTED FOR BIBBY; Voss doubled to right [Crosby to third]; Brock singled to right [Crosby scored, Voss to third]; MELENDEZ BATTED FOR CRUZ; MCGRAW REPLACED WEBB (PITCHING); Brock stole second; Melendez flied out to right; Carbo was called out on strikes; Torre singled to left [Voss scored, Brock scored]; Simmons forced Torre (second to shortstop); 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 4, Mets 4. METS 8TH: CROSBY STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING SS); GRZENDA REPLACED VOSS (PITCHING); MELENDEZ STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING CF); Harrelson singled to right; Boswell out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Harrelson to second]; Milner grounded out (second to first) [Harrelson to third]; Kranepool flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 4, Mets 4. CARDINALS 9TH: Reitz popped to first; Sizemore struck out; Crosby doubled to center; JUTZE BATTED FOR GRZENDA; Jutze popped to catcher in foul territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 4, Mets 4. METS 9TH: SEGUI REPLACED JUTZE (PITCHING); Jones was called out on strikes; Marshall walked; Marshall stole second; Garrett struck out; Dyer was walked intentionally; AGEE BATTED FOR MCGRAW; Agee was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cardinals 4, Mets 4. CARDINALS 10TH: SADECKI REPLACED AGEE (PITCHING); Brock singled to right; Melendez grounded into a double play (second to first) [Brock out at second]; Carbo grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 4, Mets 4. METS 10TH: Harrelson flied out to left; Boswell walked; Milner walked [Boswell to second]; Kranepool flied out to left; Jones flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cardinals 4, Mets 4. CARDINALS 11TH: Torre singled to third; Simmons flied to right in foul territory; Reitz lined into a double play (second to first) [Torre out at first]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 4, Mets 4. METS 11TH: Marshall singled to center; Garrett out on a sacrifice bunt (catcher to second) [Marshall to second]; Dyer was walked intentionally; BEAUCHAMP BATTED FOR SADECKI; Beauchamp struck out; Harrelson forced Dyer (second unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cardinals 4, Mets 4. CARDINALS 12TH: FRISELLA REPLACED BEAUCHAMP (PITCHING); Sizemore singled to left; Crosby struck out; STEIN BATTED FOR SEGUI; Stein grounded out (second to first) [Sizemore to second]; Dyer allowed a passed ball [Sizemore to third]; Brock grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 4, Mets 4. METS 12TH: ANDERSON REPLACED CROSBY (PLAYING SS); HRABOSKY REPLACED STEIN (PITCHING); Boswell struck out; Milner struck out; Kranepool walked; Jones was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 4, Mets 4. CARDINALS 13TH: Melendez walked; Carbo grounded out (second to first) [Melendez to second]; Torre was walked intentionally; Simmons homered [Melendez scored, Torre scored]; Reitz singled to center [Reitz to second (error by Marshall)]; Sizemore reached on an error by Harrelson [Reitz to third, Sizemore to first]; RAUCH REPLACED FRISELLA (PITCHING); Reitz was caught stealing home (catcher to third); Rauch threw a wild pitch [Sizemore to third]; Anderson homered (unearned, but earned for the pitcher) [Sizemore scored (unearned)]; Hrabosky struck out; 5 R (4 ER), 3 H, 2 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 9, Mets 4. METS 13TH: Marshall grounded out (second to first); Garrett struck out; Dyer doubled to right; FREGOSI BATTED FOR RAUCH; Fregosi walked; Hrabosky threw a wild pitch [Dyer to third, Fregosi to second]; Harrelson popped to second; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cardinals 9, Mets 4.

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