1972 National League Championship Series
Game 1 @ PIN: Giants 7, Pirates 2 Game 2 @ PIN: Pirates 4, Giants 1 Game 3 @ SFN: Giants 4, Pirates 1 Game 4 @ SFN: Pirates 1, Giants 0 Game 5 @ SFN: Giants 5, Pirates 4 Go to Statistics BOXSCORE: 1972 San Francisco Giants At 1972 Pittsburgh Pirates 10/7/1972 *** 1972 NLCS Game 1 *** Giants AB R H RBI AVG Pirates AB R H RBI AVG C.Speier SS 4 1 2 1 .500 T.McCraw 1B 4 0 1 0 .250 B.Buckner LF 3 1 2 1 .667 F.Patek SS 4 0 0 0 .000 D-D.Kingman PH 1 0 0 0 .000 A.Oliver CF 4 0 0 0 .000 J.Brewer P 0 0 0 0 ---- W.Stargell LF 4 0 0 0 .000 J.Wynn RF 5 1 1 1 .200 R.Hebner 3B 4 1 2 0 .500 L.May 1B 5 0 2 2 .400 R.Clemente RF 3 1 2 2 .667 B.Bonds CF 4 0 1 1 .250 M.Sanguillen C 3 0 0 0 .000 D.Rader 3B 5 1 1 0 .200 D.Cash 2B 3 0 0 0 .000 T.Fuentes 2B 3 1 0 0 .000 S.Blass P 1 0 0 0 .000 D.Rader C 3 2 1 0 .333 A-B.Allen PH 1 0 0 0 .000 T.Bradley P 1 0 0 1 .000 D.Brandon P 0 0 0 0 ---- B-R.Carty PH 0 0 0 0 ---- C-M.May PH 1 0 0 0 .000 S.Stone P 0 0 0 0 ---- L.Walker P 0 0 0 0 ---- E-R.Woods LF 0 0 0 0 ---- -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 34 7 10 7 Totals 32 2 5 2 A-Pinch Hit For Blass In 5th Inning B-Pinch Hit For Bradley In 8th Inning C-Pinch Hit For Brandon In 8th Inning D-Pinch Hit For Buckner In 9th Inning E-Subbed Defensively (LF) For Stone In 9th Inning Giants.......... 0 0 3 3 0 0 1 0 0 - 7 10 1 Pirates......... 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 5 1 Giants IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET T.Bradley WIN(1-0) 7 4 2 2 1 3 1 92 2.57 A1 C8 S.Stone 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0.00 C9 D2 J.Brewer 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 12 0.00 D3 Totals 9 5 2 2 1 4 1 Pirates IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET S.Blass LOSS(0-1) 5 6 6 6 2 3 0 98 10.80 A1 C7 D.Brandon 3 2 1 0 1 2 0 38 0.00 C8 E1 L.Walker 1 2 0 0 0 3 0 16 0.00 E2 Totals 9 10 7 6 3 8 0 ATTENDANCE- 45,686 DATE- Saturday, October 7th 1972 TIME- Day T- 2:08 LEFT ON BASE- Giants: 8 Pirates: 4 DOUBLE PLAYS- Giants: 0 Pirates: 0 ERRORS- J.Wynn, W.Stargell DOUBLES- B.Buckner(1st) TRIPLES- R.Clemente(1st) HOME RUNS- R.Clemente(1st) SACRIFICE HITS- T.Bradley SACRIFICE FLIES- B.Bonds, T.Bradley WALKS- C.Speier, T.Fuentes, R.Carty, R.Clemente HIT BY PITCH- B.Buckner, D.Rader STRIKE OUTS- D.Kingman, J.Wynn-2, L.May, B.Bonds, D.Rader-2, D.Rader, F.Patek, W.Stargell-2, S.Blass BOXSCORE: 1972 San Francisco Giants At 1972 Pittsburgh Pirates 10/8/1972 *** 1972 NLCS Game 2 *** Giants AB R H RBI AVG Pirates AB R H RBI AVG C.Speier SS 2 0 0 0 .333 D.Cash 2B 4 0 1 0 .143 B.Buckner LF 4 0 0 0 .286 F.Patek SS 3 0 1 0 .143 J.Wynn RF 3 0 2 0 .375 R.Clemente RF 4 1 3 0 .714 L.May 1B 4 0 0 0 .222 R.Hebner 3B 4 0 1 0 .375 B.Bonds CF 4 1 2 1 .375 A.Oliver CF 4 1 2 1 .250 D.Rader 3B 4 0 1 0 .222 W.Stargell LF 3 1 1 2 .143 T.Fuentes 2B 4 0 0 0 .000 B.Robertson 1B 3 1 1 1 .333 D.Rader C 4 0 0 0 .143 M.Sanguillen C 3 0 1 0 .167 C.Osteen P 2 0 2 01.000 B.Moose P 2 0 0 0 .000 A-D.Kingman PH 1 0 0 0 .000 B.Kison P 0 0 0 0 ---- S.Stone P 0 0 0 0 ---- -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 32 1 7 1 Totals 30 4 11 4 A-Pinch Hit For Osteen In 7th Inning Giants.......... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 1 7 0 Pirates......... 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 - 4 11 0 Giants IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET C.Osteen LOSS(0-1) 6 9 3 3 0 3 1 87 4.50 A1 C6 S.Stone 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 32 3.00 C7 Totals 8 11 4 4 1 4 2 Pirates IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET B.Moose WIN(1-0) 8 6 0 0 3 3 0 129 0.00 A1 D4 B.Kison 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 16 9.00 D5 Totals 9 7 1 1 3 4 1 ATTENDANCE- 46,874 DATE- Sunday, October 8th 1972 TIME- Day T- 2:07 LEFT ON BASE- Giants: 7 Pirates: 4 DOUBLE PLAYS- Giants: 1 Pirates: 2 DOUBLES- C.Osteen, A.Oliver(1st) HOME RUNS- B.Bonds(1st), W.Stargell(1st), B.Robertson(1st) STOLEN BASES- F.Patek(1st) CAUGHT STEALING- D.Cash, F.Patek SACRIFICE HITS- B.Moose WALKS- C.Speier-2, J.Wynn, F.Patek STRIKE OUTS- L.May-2, B.Bonds, T.Fuentes, R.Clemente, R.Hebner-2, W.Stargell GIDP- B.Buckner-2, A.Oliver BOXSCORE: 1972 Pittsburgh Pirates At 1972 San Francisco Giants 10/10/1972 *** 1972 NLCS Game 3 *** Pirates AB R H RBI AVG Giants AB R H RBI AVG T.McCraw 1B 4 0 0 0 .125 C.Speier SS 3 1 1 0 .333 F.Patek SS 4 0 2 0 .273 T.Fuentes 2B 3 1 2 1 .200 A.Oliver CF 4 0 0 0 .167 J.Wynn RF 4 1 1 0 .333 W.Stargell LF 3 1 0 0 .100 L.May 1B 4 1 2 3 .308 R.Hebner 3B 3 0 2 0 .455 B.Bonds CF 4 0 1 0 .333 R.Clemente RF 4 0 1 0 .545 D.Rader 3B 4 0 0 0 .154 M.Sanguillen C 4 0 0 0 .100 B.Buckner LF 3 0 1 0 .300 D.Cash 2B 4 0 2 1 .273 J.Brewer P 0 0 0 0 ---- D.Ellis P 2 0 0 0 .000 D.Rader C 3 0 1 0 .200 A-B.Bradford PH 1 0 1 01.000 J.Barr P 2 0 0 0 .000 R.Hernandez P 0 0 0 0 ---- B-R.Woods LF 1 0 0 0 .000 C-R.Stennett PH 1 0 0 0 .000 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 34 1 8 1 Totals 31 4 9 4 A-Pinch Hit For Ellis In 8th Inning B-Subbed Defensively (LF) For Barr In 8th Inning C-Pinch Hit For Hernandez In 9th Inning Pirates......... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 1 8 0 Giants.......... 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 - 4 9 1 Pirates IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET D.Ellis LOSS(0-1) 7 5 1 1 1 7 0 107 1.29 A1 C8 R.Hernandez 1 4 3 3 0 0 2 30 27.00 C9 Totals 8 9 4 4 1 7 2 Giants IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET J.Barr WIN(1-0) 7 2/3 6 0 0 1 1 0 110 0.00 A1 D2 J.Brewer SAVE(1st) 1 1/3 2 1 1 1 0 0 34 3.86 D3 Totals 9 8 1 1 2 1 0 ATTENDANCE- 47,812 DATE- Tuesday, October 10th 1972 TIME- Day T- 1:57 LEFT ON BASE- Pirates: 8 Giants: 5 DOUBLE PLAYS- Pirates: 0 Giants: 0 ERRORS- T.Fuentes DOUBLES- D.Cash(1st), B.Bonds(1st) HOME RUNS- T.Fuentes(1st), L.May(1st) CAUGHT STEALING- F.Patek SACRIFICE HITS- T.Fuentes WALKS- W.Stargell, R.Hebner, C.Speier STRIKE OUTS- F.Patek, J.Wynn, L.May, B.Bonds-3, D.Rader, J.Barr BOXSCORE: 1972 Pittsburgh Pirates At 1972 San Francisco Giants 10/11/1972 *** 1972 NLCS Game 4 *** Pirates AB R H RBI AVG Giants AB R H RBI AVG T.McCraw 1B 4 0 0 0 .083 C.Speier SS 4 0 0 0 .231 F.Patek SS 4 0 1 0 .267 B.Buckner LF 4 0 0 0 .214 A.Oliver CF 3 0 0 0 .133 J.Wynn RF 3 0 1 0 .333 D-B.Bradford CF 0 0 0 01.000 L.May 1B 4 0 0 0 .235 W.Stargell LF 4 0 0 0 .071 B.Bonds CF 3 0 0 0 .267 E-L.Stanton LF 0 0 0 0 ---- D.Rader 3B 3 0 1 0 .188 R.Hebner 3B 4 0 0 0 .333 T.Fuentes 2B 1 0 0 0 .182 R.Clemente RF 3 1 2 1 .571 D.Rader C 3 0 1 0 .231 M.Sanguillen C 3 0 0 0 .077 A-B.Heise PR 0 0 0 0 ---- D.Cash 2B 3 0 1 0 .286 C-F.Healy C 0 0 0 0 ---- S.Blass P 2 0 0 0 .000 J.Willoughby P 2 0 0 0 .000 B-D.Kingman PH 1 0 0 0 .000 J.Brewer P 0 0 0 0 ---- -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 30 1 4 1 Totals 28 0 3 0 A-Pinch Ran For Rader In 8th Inning B-Pinch Hit For Willoughby In 8th Inning C-Subbed Defensively (C ) For Heise In 9th Inning D-Subbed Defensively (CF) For Oliver In 9th Inning E-Subbed Defensively (LF) For Stargell In 9th Inning Pirates......... 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 - 1 4 1 Giants.......... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 3 1 Pirates IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET S.Blass WIN(1-1) 9 3 0 0 3 5 0 111 3.86 A1 Totals 9 3 0 0 3 5 0 Giants IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET J.Willoughby LOSS(0-1) 8 4 1 1 0 1 1 91 1.13 A1 D2 J.Brewer 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 11 2.70 D3 Totals 9 4 1 1 0 2 1 ATTENDANCE- 49,049 DATE- Wednesday, October 11th 1972 TIME- Day T- 1:47 LEFT ON BASE- Pirates: 4 Giants: 4 DOUBLE PLAYS- Pirates: 3 Giants: 1 ERRORS- S.Blass, T.Fuentes HOME RUNS- R.Clemente(2nd) STOLEN BASES- F.Patek(2nd), B.Buckner(1st) SACRIFICE HITS- S.Blass WALKS- J.Wynn, T.Fuentes-2 HIT BY PITCH- A.Oliver STRIKE OUTS- W.Stargell, R.Hebner, C.Speier, J.Wynn-2, D.Rader-2 GIDP- W.Stargell, C.Speier, L.May-2 PASSED BALLS- D.Rader BOXSCORE: 1972 Pittsburgh Pirates At 1972 San Francisco Giants 10/12/1972 *** 1972 NLCS Game 5 *** Pirates AB R H RBI AVG Giants AB R H RBI AVG T.McCraw 1B 4 0 0 0 .063 C.Speier SS 5 0 2 1 .278 F.Patek SS 3 0 0 0 .222 B.Buckner LF 3 0 1 0 .235 F-B.Allen PH 1 0 0 0 .000 B-D.Kingman PH 0 0 0 0 .000 G-G.Alley SS 0 0 0 0 ---- S.Stone P 1 0 0 0 .000 A.Oliver CF 3 1 0 0 .111 W.Twitchell P 0 0 0 0 ---- W.Stargell LF 3 2 2 0 .176 J.Brewer P 0 0 0 0 ---- R.Hebner 3B 4 1 1 3 .316 J.Wynn RF 4 0 0 0 .263 R.Clemente RF 4 0 3 0 .611 L.May 1B 3 1 1 0 .250 M.Sanguillen C 2 0 0 1 .067 B.Bonds CF 4 1 1 1 .263 D-M.May PH,C 1 0 0 0 .000 D.Rader 3B 3 1 1 0 .211 D.Cash 2B 4 0 0 0 .222 T.Fuentes 2B 3 1 1 1 .214 B.Moose P 2 0 0 0 .000 D.Rader C 3 1 3 1 .375 R.Hernandez P 0 0 0 0 ---- T.Bradley P 1 0 0 0 .000 E-B.Bradford PH 1 0 0 0 .500 A-R.Carty PH 1 0 1 11.000 B.Kison P 0 0 0 0 ---- C-R.Woods LF 1 0 0 0 .000 H-B.Robertson PH 1 0 0 0 .250 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 33 4 6 4 Totals 32 5 11 5 A-Pinch Hit For Bradley In 6th Inning B-Pinch Hit For Buckner In 6th Inning C-Subbed Defensively (LF) For Carty In 7th Inning D-Pinch Hit For Sanguillen In 7th Inning E-Pinch Hit For Hernandez In 8th Inning F-Pinch Hit For Patek In 8th Inning G-Subbed Defensively (SS) For Allen In 8th Inning H-Pinch Hit For Kison In 9th Inning Pirates......... 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 - 4 6 1 Giants.......... 0 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 - 5 11 0 Pirates IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET B.Moose LOSS(1-1) 5 2/3 9 4 4 3 4 0 105 2.63 A1 D1 R.Hernandez 1 1/3 1 1 1 1 0 1 22 15.43 D2 D7 B.Kison 1 1 0 0 0 3 0 12 4.50 D8 Totals 8 11 5 5 4 7 1 Giants IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET T.Bradley WIN(2-0) 6 3 1 1 1 5 0 88 2.08 A1 C4 S.Stone HOLD(1st) 2 2 3 3 2 0 1 37 7.20 C5 D5 W.Twitchell HOLD(1st) 0 2/3 1 0 0 0 1 0 8 0.00 D6 D8 J.Brewer SAVE(2nd) 0 1/3 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 2.45 D9 Totals 9 6 4 4 3 6 1 ATTENDANCE- 49,369 DATE- Thursday, October 12th 1972 TIME- Day T- 2:35 LEFT ON BASE- Pirates: 5 Giants: 9 DOUBLE PLAYS- Pirates: 1 Giants: 0 ERRORS- F.Patek DOUBLES- W.Stargell(1st), D.Rader(1st) HOME RUNS- R.Hebner(1st), B.Bonds(2nd) CAUGHT STEALING- B.Buckner SACRIFICE HITS- T.Fuentes, T.Bradley WALKS- A.Oliver, W.Stargell, M.May, D.Kingman, L.May, D.Rader, D.Rader STRIKE OUTS- T.McCraw-2, F.Patek, W.Stargell, D.Cash, B.Moose, C.Speier-3, S.Stone, J.Wynn, T.Bradley, R.Woods GIDP- B.Buckner WILD PITCHES- B.Moose
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO BA OBP SLG SB +-------------------+--+---+--+--+--+--+--+---+--+--+-----+-----+-----+--+ Lee May 5 20 2 5 0 0 1 5 1 4 .250 .286 .400 0 Doug Rader 5 19 2 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 .211 .250 .211 0 Jim Wynn 5 19 2 5 0 0 0 1 2 6 .263 .333 .263 0 Bobby Bonds 5 19 2 5 1 0 2 3 0 5 .263 .250 .632 0 Chris Speier 5 18 2 5 0 0 0 2 4 4 .278 .409 .278 0 Bill Buckner 5 17 1 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 .235 .278 .294 1 Dave Rader 5 16 3 6 1 0 0 1 1 1 .375 .444 .438 0 Tito Fuentes 5 14 3 3 0 0 1 2 3 1 .214 .353 .429 0 Dave Kingman 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 .250 .000 0 Ron Woods 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 0 Rico Carty 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 0 Bob Heise 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 Fran Healy 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 Pitcher G ERA W-L SV GS IP H ER BB SO +-------------------+--+------+-----+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+ Tom Bradley 2 2.08 2-0 0 2 13.0 7 3 2 8 Jim Barr 1 0.00 1-0 0 1 7.2 6 0 1 1 Steve Stone 3 7.20 0-0 0 0 5.0 4 4 3 1 Jim Brewer 4 2.45 0-0 2 0 3.2 3 1 1 2 Wayne Twitchell 1 0.00 0-0 0 0 .2 1 0 0 1 Jim Willoughby 1 1.12 0-1 0 1 8.0 4 1 0 1 Claude Osteen 1 4.50 0-1 0 1 6.0 9 3 0 3
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO BA OBP SLG SB +-------------------+--+---+--+--+--+--+--+---+--+--+-----+-----+-----+--+ Richie Hebner 5 19 2 6 0 0 1 3 1 3 .316 .350 .474 0 Roberto Clemente 5 18 3 11 0 1 2 3 1 1 .611 .632 1.056 0 Al Oliver 5 18 2 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 .111 .200 .167 0 Freddie Patek 5 18 0 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .222 .263 .222 2 Dave Cash 5 18 0 4 1 0 0 1 0 1 .222 .222 .278 0 Willie Stargell 5 17 4 3 1 0 1 2 2 5 .176 .263 .412 0 Manny Sanguillen 5 15 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .067 .067 .067 0 Tommy McCraw 4 16 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .062 .062 .062 0 Buddy Bradford 3 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 0 Bob Robertson 2 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 .250 .250 1.000 0 Milt May 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .333 .000 0 Bernie Allen 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 Rennie Stennett 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 Gene Alley 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 Leroy Stanton 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 Pitcher G ERA W-L SV GS IP H ER BB SO +-------------------+--+------+-----+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+ Steve Blass 2 3.86 1-1 0 2 14.0 9 6 5 8 Bob Moose 2 2.63 1-1 0 2 13.2 15 4 6 7 Darrell Brandon 1 0.00 0-0 0 0 3.0 2 0 1 2 Ramon Hernandez 2 15.43 0-0 0 0 2.1 5 4 1 0 Bruce Kison 2 4.50 0-0 0 0 2.0 2 1 0 4 Luke Walker 1 0.00 0-0 0 0 1.0 2 0 0 3 Dock Ellis 1 1.29 0-1 0 1 7.0 5 1 1 7