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Line Scores

Game 1 at Pittsburgh Oct. 7

Team	123	456	789	R	H	E
Cincinnati	100	000	000	1	8	0
Pittsburgh	300	020	00X	5	6	0

Pitchers: GULLETT, Borbon (7) vs BLASS, R.Hernandez (9)
Home Runs: Morgan-Cincinnati, Oliver-Pittsburgh
Attendance: 50,476

Game 2 at Pittsburgh Oct. 8

Team	123	456	789	R	H	E
Cincinnati	400	000	010	5	8	1
Pittsburgh	000	111	000	3	7	1

Pitchers: Billingham, HALL (5) vs MOOSE, Johnson (1), Kison (6), R.Hernandez (7), Giusti (9)
Home Runs: Morgan-Cincinnati
Attendance: 50,584

Game 3 at Cincinnati Oct. 9

Team	123	456	789	R	H	E
Pittsburgh	000	010	110	3	7	0
Cincinnati	002	000	000	2	8	1

Pitchers: Briles, KISON (7), Giusti (8) vs Nolan, Borbon (7), CARROLL (7), McGlothlin (9)
Home Runs: Sanguillen-Pittsburgh
Attendance: 52,420

Game 4 at Cincinnati Oct. 10

Team	123	456	789	R	H	E
Pittsburgh	000	000	100	1	2	3
Cincinnati	100	202	20X	7	11	1

Pitchers: ELLIS, Johnson (6), Walker (7), Miller (8) vs GRIMSLEY
Home Runs: Clemente-Pittsburgh
Attendance: 39,447

Game 5 at Cincinnati Oct. 11

Team	123	456	789	R	H	E
Pittsburgh	020	100	000	3	8	0
Cincinnati	001	010	002	4	7	1

Pitchers: Blass, R.Hernandez (8), GIUSTI (9), Moose (9) vs Gullett, Borbon (4), Hall (6), CARROLL (9)
Home Runs: Geronimo-Cincinnati, Bench-Cincinnati
Attendance: 41,887

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Cumulative Hitting

Cincinnati (West)

Player, Pos	BA	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	BI	BB	SO	SB
Johnny Bench, c	.333	5	18	3	6	1	1	1	2	1	3	2
Jack Billingham, p	.000	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Pedro Borbon, p	.000	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Clay Carroll, p	.000	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Darrel Chaney, ss	.188	5	16	3	3	0	0	0	1	1	1	1
Dave Concepcion, ss-1	.000	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
George Foster, pr	.000	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Cesar Geronimo, of	.100	5	20	2	2	0	0	1	1	0	2	0
Ross Grimsley, p	.500	1	4	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	1	0
Don Gullett, p	.500	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Hague, ph	.000	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0
Tom Hall, p	.000	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Mc Glothlin, p	.000	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Hal Mc Rae, ph	.000	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Denis Menke, 3b	.250	5	16	1	4	1	0	0	0	4	3	0
Joe Morgan, 2b	.263	5	19	5	5	0	0	2	3	1	2	1
Gary Nolan, p	.000	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Tony Perez, 1b	.200	5	20	0	4	1	0	0	2	0	7	0
Pete Rose, of	.450	5	20	1	9	4	0	0	2	1	2	0
Bobby Tolan, of	.238	5	21	3	5	1	1	0	4	0	4	0
Ted Uhlaender, ph	.500	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	.253		166	19	42	9	2	4	16	10	28	4

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Pittsburgh (East)

Player, Pos	BA	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	BI	BB	SO
Gene Alley, ss	.000	5	16	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3
Steve Blass, p	.000	2	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3
Nelson Briles, p	.000	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Dave Cash, 2b	.211	5	19	0	4	0	0	0	3	0	0
Roberto Clemente, of	.235	5	17	1	4	1	0	1	2	3	5
Gene Clines, ph	.000	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Vic Davalillo, ph	.000	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Dock Ellis, p-1	.000	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dave Giusti, p	.000	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Richie Hebner, 3b	.188	5	16	2	3	1	0	0	1	1	3
Ramon Hernandez, p	.000	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Johnson, p	.000	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Bruce Kison, p	.000	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Milt May, c	.500	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0
Bill Mazeroski, ph	.500	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Bob Miller, p	.000	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Moose, p	.000	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Al Oliver, of	.250	5	20	3	5	2	1	1	3	0	4
Bob Robertson, 1b	.000	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Manny Sanguillen, c	.313	5	16	4	5	1	0	1	2	0	0
Willie Stargell, 1b-5,of-1	.063	5	16	1	1	1	0	0	1	2	5
Rennie Stennett, of-5, 2b-1	.286	5	21	2	6	0	0	0	1	1	0
Luke Walker, p	.000	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	.190		158	15	30	6	1	3	14	9	27

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Cumulative Pitching

Cincinnati (West)

Pitcher	W	L	ERA	G	GS	CG	IP	H	ER	BB	SO
Jack Billingham	0	0	3.86	1	1	0	4.2	5	2	2	4
Pedro Borbon	0	0	2.08	3	0	0	4.1	2	1	0	1
Clay Carroll	1	1	3.38	2	0	0	2.2	2	1	3	0
Ross Grimsley	1	0	1.00	1	1	1	9.0	2	1	0	5
Don Gullett	0	1	8.00	2	2	0	9.0	12	8	0	5
Tom Hall	1	0	1.23	2	0	0	7.1	3	1	3	8
Jim Mc Glothlin	0	0	0.00	1	0	0	1.0	0	0	0	0
Gary Nolan	0	0	1.50	1	1	0	6.0	4	1	1	4
TOTAL	3	2	3.07	13	5	1	44.0	30	15	9	27

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Pittsburgh (East)

Pitcher	W	L	ERA	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO
Steve Blass	1	0	1.72	2	2	0	15.2	12	3	6	5
Nelson Briles	0	0	3.00	1	1	0	6.0	6	2	1	3
Dock Ellis	0	1	0.00	1	1	0	5.0	5	0	1	3
Dave Giusti	0	1	6.75	3	0	1	2.2	5	2	0	3
Ramon Hernandez	0	0	2.70	3	0	1	3.1	1	1	0	3
Bob Johnson	0	0	3.00	2	0	0	6.0	4	2	2	7
Bruce Kison	1	0	0.00	2	0	0	2.1	1	0	0	3
Bob Miller	0	0	0.00	1	0	0	1.0	0	0	0	1
Bob Moose	0	1	54.00	2	1	0	0.2	5	4	0	0
Luke Walker	0	0	18.00	1	0	0	1.0	3	2	0	0
TOTAL	2	3	3.30	18	5	2	43.2	42	16	10	28

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1972 National League
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Game 1 at Pittsburgh Oct. 7

Game 2 at Pittsburgh Oct. 8

Game 3 at Cincinnati Oct. 9

Game 4 at Cincinnati Oct. 10

Game 5 at Cincinnati Oct. 11

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