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Atlanta Braves 2 St. Louis Cardinals 1

May 5,1972

Visiting Team

Atlanta Braves (8-11)

Home Team

St. Louis Cardinals (6-11)

Game Date

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

9

Ballpark

Busch Stadium II

Time of Day

Night

Start Time

Attendance

21,907

Time of Game

1:56

Umpires

[HP]: Ken Burkhart [1B]: Lee Weyer [2B]: Andy Olsen [3B]: Dick Stello

Atlanta Braves 2 St. Louis Cardinals 1

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team	record		1	2	3		4	5	6		7	8	9			R	H	E		div-rk	lg-rk	mlb-rk	links
Atlanta Braves	ATL	8-11		2	0	0		0	0	0		0	0	0			2	6	0		4	8	15	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
St. Louis Cardinals	SLN	6-11		0	0	0		0	0	0		0	0	1			1	7	3		6	11	21	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page

Atlanta Braves - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Felix Millan	2b	28.258	R	5	1	1	0		0	1	.250		19	669
2	Ralph Garr	cf-lf	26.145	L	5	0	0	0		0	0	.313		19	238
3	Hank Aaron	rf	38.090	R	3	1	1	2		1	1	.271		16	2546
4	Rico Carty	lf	32.247	R	3	0	1	0		1	1	.381		17	733
5	Earl Williams	c	23.296	R	3	0	0	0		1	1	.232		19	171
6	Orlando Cepeda	1b	34.231	R	4	0	1	0		0	1	.400		6	1910
7	Darrell Evans	3b	24.345	L	4	0	0	0		0	0	.232		16	127
8	Marty Perez	ss	26.067	R	4	0	2	0		0	0	.279		19	162
9	Phil Niekro	p	33.034	R	4	0	0	0		0	2	.071		5	269
Totals

HR: Hank Aaron (5)

RBI: Hank Aaron 2 (12)

GDP: Rico Carty (2)

SB: Ralph Garr (4), Darrell Evans (1)

St. Louis Cardinals - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Lou Brock	lf	32.322	L	4	1	3	0		0	0	.288		17	1542
2	Ted Sizemore	2b	27.020	R	4	0	1	0		0	1	.216		17	407
3	Matty Alou	rf	33.135	L	4	0	0	0		0	0	.333		17	1329
4	Joe Torre	3b	31.292	R	4	0	1	1		0	0	.356		15	1491
5	Ted Simmons	c	22.270	B	4	0	0	0		0	1	.305		15	237
6	Joe Hague	1b	28.010	L	3	0	1	0		0	1	.244		15	330
7	Luis Melendez	cf	23.268	R	3	0	1	0		0	0	.263		15	124
8	Ed Crosby	ss	22.345	L	3	0	0	0		0	0	.300		16	54
9	Bob Gibson	p	36.178	R	2	0	0	0		0	1	.000		5	484
	Jose Cruz	ph	24.271	L	1	0	0	0		0	1	.259		17	106
Totals

Errors: Lou Brock, Ted Sizemore, Ed Crosby

2B: Joe Hague (4)

RBI: Joe Torre (10)

GDP: Ted Sizemore (2), Ed Crosby (2)

Atlanta Braves - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Phil Niekro	R	W 3-2	9.0	7	1	1	0	5	0		2.43	0.93		5	271
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Phil Niekro (0-0-0)

St. Louis Cardinals - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Bob Gibson	R	L 0-4	9.0	6	2	2	3	7	1		4.55	1.36		5	419
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Bob Gibson (0-0-0)