1972 EDCS, Game 2: Cleveland Indians At Pittsburgh Pirates 10/16/1972
Indians AB R H RBI AVG Pirates AB R H RBI AVG
D.Kessinger SS 5 1 1 0 .250 M.Alou 1B 5 1 3 0 .500
B.Tolan CF 4 1 1 0 .286 C.Speier SS 4 0 1 1 .143
J.Morgan 2B 5 2 2 0 .333 B.Murcer CF 5 0 0 0 .125
G.Scott 1B 5 1 2 3 .222 D.Allen 3B 3 3 2 1 .286
J.Rudi LF 4 1 1 2 .375 W.Stargell LF 5 0 2 1 .444
R.Scheinblum RF 4 1 2 1 .250 K.Singleton RF 4 0 1 1 .286
G.Nettles 3B 3 1 0 0 .000 D.Rader C 5 0 2 2 .375
E.Kirkpatrick C 3 0 1 1 .167 C.Rojas 2B 5 1 1 0 .222
G.Nolan P 3 0 0 0 .000 J.Lonborg P 1 0 0 0 .000
C-K.Henderson PH 1 1 1 2 .500 A-R.Clark PH 1 0 0 0 .000
D.Giusti P 0 0 0 0 ---- D.McNally P 0 0 0 0 ----
B.Lee P 0 0 0 0 ---- A.Fitzmorris P 0 0 0 0 ----
R.Fingers P 0 0 0 0 ---- B-N.Miller PH 1 0 0 0 .000
J.Bell P 0 0 0 0 ----
D-J.Pagan PH 1 1 1 0 .500
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Totals 37 9 11 9 Totals 40 6 13 6
A-Pinch Hit For Lonborg In 5th Inning
B-Pinch Hit For Fitzmorris In 7th Inning
C-Pinch Hit For Nolan In 8th Inning
D-Pinch Hit For Bell In 9th Inning
Indians......... 0 3 2 0 0 0 2 2 0 - 9 11 1
Pirates......... 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 3 - 6 13 0
Indians (1-1) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA
G.Nolan WIN(1-0) 7 5 2 1 2 4 0 120 1.29
D.Giusti 1 2 1 1 1 0 0 25 9.00
B.Lee 0 2/3 5 3 3 0 0 0 29 18.00
R.Fingers SAVE(1st) 0 1/3 1 0 0 0 0 0 11 0.00
Totals 9 13 6 5 3 4 0
Pirates (1-1) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA
J.Lonborg LOSS(0-1) 5 5 5 5 2 4 1 84 9.00
D.McNally 1 1/3 4 2 2 0 1 0 26 13.50
A.Fitzmorris 0 2/3 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 0.00
J.Bell 2 1 2 2 1 1 1 38 9.00
Totals 9 11 9 9 3 6 2
ATTENDANCE- 39,801 DATE- Monday, October 16th 1972 TIME- Night
T- 2:42
LEFT ON BASE- Indians: 5 Pirates:11
DOUBLE PLAYS- Indians: 0 Pirates: 0
ERRORS- D.Kessinger
DOUBLES- J.Morgan(1st), J.Rudi(2nd), W.Stargell(2nd)
TRIPLES- R.Scheinblum(1st)
HOME RUNS- G.Scott(1st), K.Henderson(1st)
SACRIFICE HITS- C.Speier
SACRIFICE FLIES- E.Kirkpatrick
WALKS- B.Tolan, J.Rudi, G.Nettles, D.Allen-2, K.Singleton
STRIKE OUTS- D.Kessinger, J.Morgan, G.Scott-2, G.Nettles, G.Nolan, B.Murcer-2,
C.Rojas, N.Miller
2-out RBI- J.Rudi-2, C.Speier, D.Rader, D.Allen, W.Stargell, K.Singleton
WEB GEMS- Bot 7th: Joe Morgan robbed Chris Speier of a base hit.
George Scott went yard and had 3 RBI as the Cleveland Indians defeated the
Pittsburgh Pirates by the score of 9 to 6 at Three Rivers Stadium.
Cleveland tallied 3 runs in the 2nd inning. Pittsburgh had a chance in the
9th but they came up short. Gary Nolan(1-0) picked up the victory, allowing
2 runs in 7 innings. Nolan got help from Rollie Fingers who earned his 1st
save. Jim Lonborg(0-1) was the losing pitcher.