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Wednesday September 13, 1972
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Pinch-hitting in the 13th inning, Jorge Roque smashed the first homer of his major league career to enable Charlie Hudson to gain his first major league victory as the Cardinals defeated the Expos, 5-4. Coco Laboy hit his second homer in two nights for the Expos and Ken Singleton drove in three runs, including two with a single in the seventh inning to tie the score at 4-4. [The Sporting News]


St. Louis Cardinals 5, Montreal Expos 4

Game Played on Wednesday, September 13, 1972 (Night game) at Parc Jarry

Cardinals    1  0  0    0  0  0    3  0  0    0  1  -   5 14  1
Expos        0  0  1    1  0  0    2  0  0    0  0  -   4  8  3


Cardinals            AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Expos                AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Cruz lf               5   2   1   0     1   1   .227      Day cf                3   1   1   0     0   1   .226
Tyson 2b              3   0   0   0     0   0   .176        Bailey ph,3b        1   1   1   0     1   0   .232
  Brock ph            1   1   1   0     0   0   .306      Foli ss               5   0   2   0     1   0   .247
  Folkers p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .000      Singleton lf          5   0   1   3     1   1   .276
  Segui p             0   0   0   0     0   0   .154      Fairly 1b             5   0   1   0     0   1   .272
  Torre ph            1   0   0   0     0   0   .291      Woods rf,cf           2   0   0   0     2   0   .247
  Hudson p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .000      Laboy 3b,2b           4   1   1   1     1   1   .333
  Roque ph            1   1   1   1     0   0   .108      Humphrey c            3   0   0   0     0   0   .188
  Hrabosky p          0   0   0   0     0   0   .000        Boccabella c        2   0   1   0     0   0   .230
  Bare p              0   0   0   0     0   0   .000      Torres 2b             1   0   0   0     1   0   .155
Reitz 3b              5   0   2   2     1   0   .412        Breeden ph          1   0   0   0     0   0   .215
Jutze c               6   1   3   0     0   1   .289        Marshall p          1   0   0   0     0   0   .143
Simmons 1b            6   0   3   0     0   0   .300        Renko ph            1   0   0   0     0   0   .300
Carbo rf              5   0   0   0     0   1   .254        Strohmayer p        0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
Melendez cf           5   0   2   0     0   0   .246      Morton p              2   0   0   0     0   2   .146
Kelleher ss           4   0   1   0     0   1   .235        Mashore ph,rf       0   1   0   0     1   0   .222
  Sizemore ph,2b      1   0   0   0     0   0   .257        Fairey ph,rf        1   0   0   0     0   1   .240
Bibby p               1   0   0   0     1   0   .250        Hunt ph             0   0   0   0     1   0   .253
  Voss ph             1   0   0   0     0   1   .199        Mangual pr          0   0   0   0     0   0   .250
  Crosby 2b,ss        2   0   0   0     0   0   .213

Totals               47   5  14   3     3   5             Totals               37   4   8   4     9   7

Time of Game: 3:18   Attendance:  5,122
Left on Base: Cardinals 12, Expos 11
DP: Cardinals 1, Expos 0
Errors: Jutze, Torres 3
Doubles: Reitz (2), Brock (23)
Triples: Kelleher (1)
Home Runs: Roque (1), Laboy (2)
Stolen Bases: Melendez (5)
Caught Stealing: Foli (7)
Sacrifice Hits: Woods (3), Bailey (7)
GIDP: Humphrey (8)


Cardinals              IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Bibby                   6     4   2   2   5   3   1  25   4.66
Folkers                 0.1   3   2   2   1   0   0   5   2.84
Segui                   1.2   1   0   0   2   2   0   8   3.34
Hudson W(1-0)           2     0   0   0   0   2   0   6   1.74
Hrabosky                0     0   0   0   1   0   0   1   0.00
Bare SV(1)              1     0   0   0   0   0   0   3   0.66
Totals                 11     8   4   4   9   7   1  48

Expos                  IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Morton                  7     9   4   3   2   3   0  33   4.30
Marshall                3     2   0   0   0   1   0  11   1.62
Strohmayer L(1-2)       1     3   1   1   1   1   1   6   3.54
Totals                 11    14   5   4   3   5   1  50

Wild Pitches: Bibby (1), Marshall (8)
Balks: Segui (1)

Umpires: HP - Mel Steiner, 1B - Bill Williams, 2B - Dick Stello, 3B - Ed Sudol


CARDINALS 1ST: Cruz walked; Tyson popped to second; Reitz
grounded out (first unassisted) [Cruz to second]; Jutze singled
to second [Cruz scored (error by Torres) (no RBI)]; Simmons
singled to right [Jutze to second]; Carbo flied out to left; 1
R, 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Cardinals 1, Expos 0.

EXPOS 1ST: Day struck out; Foli walked; Foli was caught stealing
second (catcher to shortstop); Singleton walked; Fairly forced
Singleton (second to shortstop); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Cardinals 1, Expos 0.

CARDINALS 2ND: Melendez flied out to center; Kelleher grounded
out (pitcher to first); Bibby walked; Cruz forced Bibby (second
to shortstop); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cardinals 1, Expos 0.

EXPOS 2ND: Woods walked; Laboy flied out to left; Woods was
picked off first but was safe on an error by Jutze [Woods to
second]; Humphrey grounded out (second to first); Torres popped
to third in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Cardinals 1,
Expos 0.

CARDINALS 3RD: Tyson grounded out (third to first); Reitz
grounded out (shortstop to first); Jutze singled to right;
Simmons forced Jutze (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Cardinals 1, Expos 0.

EXPOS 3RD: Morton was called out on strikes; Day singled to
left; Foli singled to center [Day to second]; Bibby threw a wild
pitch [Day to third, Foli to second]; Singleton grounded out
(second to first) [Day scored, Foli to third]; Fairly grounded
out (shortstop to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cardinals 1,
Expos 1.

CARDINALS 4TH: Carbo struck out; Melendez grounded out (third to
first); Kelleher tripled to right; Bibby grounded out (first to
pitcher); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cardinals 1, Expos 1.

EXPOS 4TH: Woods popped to second; Laboy homered; Humphrey flied
out to left; Torres walked; Morton was called out on strikes; 1
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cardinals 1, Expos 2.

CARDINALS 5TH: Cruz flied out to center; Tyson flied out to
right; Reitz doubled to left; Jutze struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Cardinals 1, Expos 2.

EXPOS 5TH: Day grounded out (second to first); Foli grounded out
(third to first); Singleton flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Cardinals 1, Expos 2.

CARDINALS 6TH: Simmons grounded out (first to pitcher); Carbo
popped to second; Melendez singled to center; Kelleher flied out
to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cardinals 1, Expos 2.

EXPOS 6TH: Fairly singled to left; Woods out on a sacrifice bunt
(first to second) [Fairly to second]; Laboy was walked
intentionally; Humphrey grounded into a double play (third to
second to first) [Laboy out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Cardinals 1, Expos 2.

CARDINALS 7TH: VOSS BATTED FOR BIBBY; Voss struck out; Cruz
singled to right; BROCK BATTED FOR TYSON; Brock doubled to left
[Cruz to third]; Reitz singled to center [Cruz scored, Brock
scored]; Jutze forced Reitz (third to second); Simmons reached
on an error by Torres [Jutze scored (error by Torres) (unearned)
(no RBI), Simmons to third]; Carbo popped to catcher in foul
territory; 3 R (2 ER), 3 H, 2 E, 1 LOB.  Cardinals 4, Expos 2.

EXPOS 7TH: CROSBY REPLACED VOSS (PLAYING 2B); FOLKERS REPLACED
BROCK (PITCHING); BREEDEN BATTED FOR TORRES; Breeden grounded
out (shortstop to first); MASHORE BATTED FOR MORTON; Mashore
walked; BAILEY BATTED FOR DAY; Bailey singled to left [Mashore
to second]; Foli singled to left [Mashore to third, Bailey to
second]; Singleton singled to left [Mashore scored, Bailey
scored, Foli to third]; SEGUI REPLACED FOLKERS (PITCHING);
Fairly struck out; Woods walked [Singleton to second]; Laboy
popped to shortstop; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Cardinals 4, Expos 4.

CARDINALS 8TH: BOCCABELLA REPLACED HUMPHREY (PLAYING C ); BAILEY
STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 3B); LABOY CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING
2B); MARSHALL REPLACED BREEDEN (PITCHING); MASHORE STAYED IN
GAME (PLAYING RF); WOODS CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING CF);
Melendez singled to left; Melendez stole second; Kelleher struck
out; Crosby popped to second; Cruz grounded out (second to
first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cardinals 4, Expos 4.

EXPOS 8TH: Boccabella singled to left; Segui balked [Boccabella
to second]; Marshall popped to first; FAIREY BATTED FOR MASHORE;
Fairey was called out on strikes; Bailey was walked
intentionally; Foli forced Bailey (shortstop unassisted); 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Cardinals 4, Expos 4.

CARDINALS 9TH: FAIREY STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING RF); TORRE BATTED
FOR SEGUI; Torre grounded out (shortstop to first); Reitz
grounded out (third to first); Jutze grounded out (third to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cardinals 4, Expos 4.

EXPOS 9TH: HUDSON REPLACED TORRE (PITCHING); Singleton struck
out; Fairly grounded out (second to first); Woods grounded out
(shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cardinals 4, Expos
4.

CARDINALS 10TH: Simmons singled to left; Marshall threw a wild
pitch [Simmons to second]; Carbo flied out to left; Melendez
grounded out (third to first) [Simmons to third]; SIZEMORE
BATTED FOR KELLEHER; Sizemore grounded out (pitcher to first); 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cardinals 4, Expos 4.

EXPOS 10TH: SIZEMORE STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 2B); CROSBY CHANGED
POSITIONS (PLAYING SS); Laboy struck out; Boccabella flied out
to center; RENKO BATTED FOR MARSHALL; Renko popped to first; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cardinals 4, Expos 4.

CARDINALS 11TH: STROHMAYER REPLACED RENKO (PITCHING); Crosby
grounded out (shortstop to first); Cruz struck out; ROQUE BATTED
FOR HUDSON; Roque homered; Reitz walked; Jutze singled to right
[Reitz to second]; Simmons singled to right [Reitz out at home
(right to catcher), Jutze to second]; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Cardinals 5, Expos 4.

EXPOS 11TH: HRABOSKY REPLACED ROQUE (PITCHING); HUNT BATTED FOR
FAIREY; Hunt walked; MANGUAL RAN FOR HUNT; BARE REPLACED
HRABOSKY (PITCHING); Bailey out on a sacrifice bunt (catcher to
second) [Mangual to second]; Foli grounded out (second to first)
[Mangual to third]; Singleton grounded out (shortstop to first);
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cardinals 5, Expos 4.



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