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1972 Pittsburgh Pirates

1972 Pittsburgh Pirates

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Season
1972
league Name
National League
division
East
level
MLB
nickname
Pirates
record
GBL
0.0
div rank
1
League rank
1
MLB Rank
1
ballpark
Three Rivers Stadium
Attendance
1,427,460
att rk
7
payroll
0
pay rk
0
Top Draft Pick
playoffs
Lost NLCS (Reds)
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date month weekday Opp game# box WL result inn record streak div rk lg rk mlb rk playoffs attend. time starting pitcher winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher home runs
1972-04-15 Apr Sat NYN 1 box | pbp L 0-4 9 0-1 L1 5 7 12 -- 15,893 2:00 Dock Ellis Tom Seaver Dock Ellis Tug McGraw --
1972-04-16 Apr Sun NYN 2 box | pbp W 2-0 9 1-1 W1 5 9 11 -- 23,241 1:59 Steve Blass Steve Blass Gary Gentry Ramon Hernandez --
1972-04-18 Apr Tue chn 3 box | pbp L 4-6 9 1-2 L1 5 9 14 -- 47,489 2:18 Bob Moose Milt Pappas Bob Moose Dan McGinn Richie Hebner (1)
1972-04-19 Apr Wed chn 4 box | pbp W 5-2 9 2-2 W1 4 8 10 -- 9,171 2:19 Bob Johnson Nelson Briles Juan Pizarro -- Bob Robertson (1)
1972-04-20 Apr Thu chn 5 box | pbp W 7-5 9 3-2 W2 3 4 6 -- 6,529 2:37 Dock Ellis Dock Ellis Fergie Jenkins Dave Giusti Willie Stargell (1)
1972-04-21 Apr Fri PHI 6 box | pbp W 3-2 10 4-2 W3 2 3 5 Yes 13,864 2:31 Steve Blass Ramon Hernandez Chris Short -- Vic Davalillo (1)
1972-04-23 Apr Sun PHI 7 box | pbp L 4-5 11 4-3 L1 4 5 10 -- 43,438 3:06 Bob Moose Bucky Brandon Bob Miller -- --
1972-04-25 Apr Tue cin 8 box | pbp W 5-2 13 5-3 W1 4 5 9 -- 6,509 3:36 Bob Johnson Bob Miller Jim McGlothlin -- Richie Hebner (2)
1972-04-26 Apr Wed cin 9 box | pbp L 6-7 9 5-4 L1 4 5 10 -- 6,380 2:48 Steve Blass Gary Nolan Steve Blass Pedro Borbon --
1972-04-27 Apr Thu cin 10 box | pbp L 4-5 9 5-5 L2 4 6 12 -- 12,504 2:40 Nelson Briles Clay Carroll Dave Giusti -- Rennie Stennett (1)
1972-04-28 Apr Fri atl 11 box | pbp L 5-13 9 5-6 L3 4 6 13 -- 12,804 3:04 Bob Moose Pat Jarvis Bob Moose Mike McQueen --
1972-04-29 Apr Sat atl 12 box | pbp L 5-9 9 5-7 L4 4 8 16 -- 10,684 2:51 Luke Walker Tom Kelley Luke Walker George Stone Willie Stargell (2)
1972-04-30 Apr Sun atl 13 box | pbp L 1-6 9 5-8 L5 4 8 17 -- 12,264 2:12 Bob Johnson Phil Niekro Bob Johnson -- Richie Hebner (3)
date month weekday Opp game# box WL result inn record streak div rk lg rk mlb rk playoffs attend. time starting pitcher winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher home runs
1972-05-01 May Mon hou 14 box | pbp L 8-9 9 5-9 L6 5 9 19 -- 4,788 2:40 Steve Blass Jim Ray Dave Giusti -- Roberto Clemente (1)
1972-05-03 May Wed hou 15 box | pbp W 3-2 9 6-9 W1 4 8 16 -- 9,522 2:26 Dock Ellis Dock Ellis Jerry Reuss Bruce Kison --
1972-05-05 May Fri CIN 16 box | pbp L 4-5 10 6-10 L1 5 10 19 -- 24,722 2:35 Bob Johnson Clay Carroll Dave Giusti -- Manny Sanguillen (1)
1972-05-06 May Sat CIN 17 box | pbp W 8-1 9 7-10 W1 5 9 18 -- 12,284 2:14 Steve Blass Steve Blass Pedro Borbon -- --
1972-05-07 May Sun CIN 18 box | pbp W 9-6 9 8-10 W2 4 6 12 -- 19,281 2:30 Nelson Briles Nelson Briles Jack Billingham Bob Moose Al Oliver (1) - Willie Stargell (4)
1972-05-09 May Tue ATL 19 box | pbp W 5-2 9 9-10 W3 4 6 12 -- 7,762 2:23 Dock Ellis Dock Ellis Tom Kelley Bruce Kison Dave Cash (1) - Willie Stargell (5)
1972-05-10 May Wed ATL 20 box | pbp L 4-8 9 9-11 L1 5 8 14 -- 6,708 2:24 Bob Johnson Phil Niekro Bob Johnson -- Al Oliver (2) - Bob Robertson (2)
1972-05-12 May Fri HOU 21 box | pbp W 4-2 9 10-11 W1 5 7 14 -- 17,863 2:15 Steve Blass Steve Blass Larry Dierker Bob Miller Richie Hebner (4)
1972-05-13 May Sat HOU 22 box | pbp W 6-1 12 11-11 W2 5 7 12 -- 23,568 3:11 Bob Moose Bob Moose Fred Gladding Bob Miller --
1972-05-14 May Sun HOU 23 box | pbp L 6-7 9 11-12 L1 5 8 13 -- 14,704 2:27 Nelson Briles Don Wilson Nelson Briles Jim Ray Willie Stargell (6)
1972-05-15 May Mon sln 24 box | pbp W 4-1 9 12-12 W1 4 6 12 -- 8,640 1:41 Dock Ellis Dock Ellis Bob Gibson -- Roberto Clemente (2)
1972-05-16 May Tue sln 25 box | pbp W 4-3 9 13-12 W2 3 5 11 Yes 8,272 2:22 Luke Walker Luke Walker Rick Wise Dave Giusti Richie Hebner (5)
1972-05-17 May Wed sln 26 box | pbp W 12-0 9 14-12 W3 3 5 10 Yes 9,188 2:16 Steve Blass Steve Blass Reggie Cleveland -- Vic Davalillo (2) - Manny Sanguillen (2)
1972-05-19 May Fri mon 27 box | pbp W 8-0 9 15-12 W4 2 5 10 Yes 41,765 1:59 Bob Moose Bob Moose Bill Stoneman -- Willie Stargell (7)
1972-05-20 May Sat mon 28 box | pbp W 6-0 9 16-12 W5 2 4 8 Yes 11,602 2:00 Dock Ellis Dock Ellis Carl Morton Bruce Kison Willie Stargell (8)
1972-05-21 May Sun mon 30 box | pbp W 1-0 9 18-12 W7 2 4 8 Yes 30,418 2:01 Luke Walker Luke Walker Ernie McAnally Ramon Hernandez --
1972-05-21 May Sun mon 30 box | pbp W 5-3 9 18-12 W7 2 4 8 Yes 30,418 2:30 Bob Johnson Dave Giusti Joe Gilbert -- Al Oliver (3)
1972-05-23 May Tue SLN 31 box | pbp W 6-2 9 19-12 W8 2 3 6 Yes 11,795 2:17 Steve Blass Steve Blass Reggie Cleveland Ramon Hernandez --
1972-05-24 May Wed SLN 32 box | pbp W 9-4 14 20-12 W9 2 3 5 Yes 10,794 3:58 Bob Moose Bob Miller Dennis Higgins -- Roberto Clemente (3)
1972-05-25 May Thu SLN 33 box | pbp L 2-4 9 20-13 L1 2 3 6 Yes 9,293 1:45 Dock Ellis Bob Gibson Dock Ellis -- Richie Hebner (6)
1972-05-26 May Fri phi 34 box | pbp W 6-4 9 21-13 W1 2 3 6 Yes 25,164 2:35 Nelson Briles Nelson Briles Steve Carlton -- --
1972-05-27 May Sat phi 35 box | pbp L 1-2 12 21-14 L1 2 3 6 Yes 19,398 3:33 Bob Johnson Bucky Brandon Dave Giusti Chris Short --
1972-05-28 May Sun phi 36 box | pbp W 6-5 9 22-14 W1 2 3 6 Yes 15,236 2:41 Steve Blass Ramon Hernandez Joe Hoerner -- --
1972-05-29 May Mon phi 38 box | pbp W 7-3 9 24-14 W3 2 2 4 Yes 36,464 2:25 Luke Walker Ramon Hernandez Woodie Fryman -- Willie Stargell (9) - Jose Pagan (1)
1972-05-29 May Mon phi 38 box | pbp W 4-2 9 24-14 W3 2 2 4 Yes 36,464 2:25 Bob Moose Bob Moose Ken Reynolds Dave Giusti --
1972-05-31 May Wed MON 39 box | pbp L 2-3 9 24-15 L1 2 3 5 Yes 10,565 2:19 Nelson Briles Ernie McAnally Nelson Briles -- Willie Stargell (10)
date month weekday Opp game# box WL result inn record streak div rk lg rk mlb rk playoffs attend. time starting pitcher winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher home runs
1972-06-02 Jun Fri SFN 40 box | pbp L 4-7 9 24-16 L2 2 3 5 Yes 6,669 2:40 Bob Johnson Juan Marichal Bob Johnson -- --
1972-06-03 Jun Sat SFN 41 box | pbp W 4-3 9 25-16 W1 2 3 4 Yes 11,216 2:39 Steve Blass Steve Blass Sam McDowell Dave Giusti Jose Pagan (2)
1972-06-04 Jun Sun SFN 43 box | pbp W 4-3 9 27-16 W3 2 2 3 Yes 0 2:47 Luke Walker Bob Miller Jerry Johnson Dave Giusti --
1972-06-04 Jun Sun SFN 43 box | pbp W 9-1 9 27-16 W3 2 2 3 Yes 19,929 2:24 Bruce Kison Bruce Kison Charlie Williams -- Willie Stargell (11)
1972-06-07 Jun Wed SDN 45 box | pbp W 12-5 9 29-16 W5 2 2 3 Yes 0 2:49 Nelson Briles Bob Johnson Fred Norman -- Dave Cash (2) - Willie Stargell (13)
1972-06-07 Jun Wed SDN 45 box | pbp W 1-0 18 29-16 W5 2 2 3 Yes 7,371 4:27 Dock Ellis Bob Miller Mike Corkins Bob Johnson --
1972-06-08 Jun Thu SDN 46 box | pbp W 11-2 9 30-16 W6 2 2 3 Yes 2,949 2:42 Bob Moose Bob Moose Steve Arlin -- Willie Stargell (14) - Richie Hebner (7) - Jackie Hernandez (1)
1972-06-09 Jun Fri LAN 47 box | pbp W 5-1 9 31-16 W7 2 2 3 Yes 35,078 2:16 Steve Blass Steve Blass Don Sutton -- --
1972-06-10 Jun Sat LAN 48 box | pbp L 1-2 9 31-17 L1 2 2 3 Yes 38,937 2:10 Luke Walker Claude Osteen Luke Walker Jim Brewer --
1972-06-11 Jun Sun LAN 49 box | pbp W 7-5 9 32-17 W1 2 2 3 Yes 40,846 2:55 Bruce Kison Bruce Kison Pete Mikkelsen Dave Giusti Roberto Clemente (4)
1972-06-14 Jun Wed sfn 50 box | pbp L 1-3 9 32-18 L1 2 3 4 Yes 14,552 2:06 Dock Ellis Sam McDowell Dock Ellis -- --
1972-06-15 Jun Thu sfn 52 box | pbp W 4-1 9 34-18 W2 1 1 2 Yes 0 2:15 Nelson Briles Nelson Briles Steve Stone Dave Giusti --
1972-06-15 Jun Thu sfn 52 box | pbp W 9-7 9 34-18 W2 1 1 2 Yes 21,126 2:46 Bob Moose Bob Moose Ron Bryant Ramon Hernandez Al Oliver (4)
1972-06-16 Jun Fri sdn 53 box | pbp W 2-1 9 35-18 W3 1 1 2 Yes 17,020 2:08 Steve Blass Steve Blass Fred Norman -- --
1972-06-17 Jun Sat sdn 54 box | pbp L 0-4 9 35-19 L1 1 1 2 Yes 20,718 2:28 Luke Walker Clay Kirby Luke Walker -- --
1972-06-18 Jun Sun sdn 55 box | pbp L 0-1 9 35-20 L2 2 2 3 Yes 27,143 2:13 Bruce Kison Steve Arlin Bruce Kison -- --
1972-06-19 Jun Mon lan 56 box | pbp W 13-3 9 36-20 W1 1 1 2 Yes 15,430 2:48 Dock Ellis Dock Ellis Don Sutton Bob Miller Roberto Clemente (5) - Al Oliver (5) - Gene Alley (1)
1972-06-21 Jun Wed lan 57 box | pbp L 3-5 10 36-21 L1 1 1 2 Yes 15,209 2:50 Bob Moose Jim Brewer Bob Moose -- Bob Robertson (3)
1972-06-23 Jun Fri CHN 58 box | pbp W 4-2 9 37-21 W1 1 1 2 Yes 28,177 2:18 Steve Blass Steve Blass Fergie Jenkins Dave Giusti --
1972-06-24 Jun Sat CHN 59 box | pbp W 3-1 9 38-21 W2 1 1 2 Yes 27,543 2:27 Nelson Briles Nelson Briles Bill Hands Dave Giusti Al Oliver (6)
1972-06-25 Jun Sun CHN 60 box | pbp W 9-2 9 39-21 W3 1 1 2 Yes 35,099 2:24 Dock Ellis Dock Ellis Burt Hooton Dave Giusti Manny Sanguillen (3)
1972-06-26 Jun Mon NYN 61 box | pbp L 2-4 9 39-22 L1 1 1 2 Yes 48,820 2:42 Bob Moose Jerry Koosman Bob Moose Tug McGraw --
1972-06-27 Jun Tue NYN 62 box | pbp L 4-7 9 39-23 L2 1 1 2 Yes 38,152 2:34 Bruce Kison Danny Frisella Luke Walker -- Al Oliver (7) - Richie Hebner (8)
1972-06-28 Jun Wed mon 63 box | pbp L 1-3 9 39-24 L3 1 2 3 Yes 13,470 2:14 Steve Blass Bill Stoneman Steve Blass -- --
1972-06-29 Jun Thu mon 64 box | pbp W 9-0 9 40-24 W1 1 1 2 Yes 18,364 2:00 Nelson Briles Nelson Briles Ernie McAnally -- Richie Hebner (9)
1972-06-30 Jun Fri chn 65 box | pbp L 3-4 9 40-25 L1 1 1 2 Yes 22,745 2:16 Dock Ellis Rick Reuschel Dock Ellis Jack Aker --
date month weekday Opp game# box WL result inn record streak div rk lg rk mlb rk playoffs attend. time starting pitcher winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher home runs
1972-07-01 Jul Sat chn 66 box | pbp W 4-3 9 41-25 W1 1 1 2 Yes 16,102 2:23 Bob Moose Dave Giusti Fergie Jenkins -- Roberto Clemente (7)
1972-07-02 Jul Sun chn 67 box | pbp W 7-4 9 42-25 W2 1 1 2 Yes 25,229 2:46 Bruce Kison Bruce Kison Bill Hands Ramon Hernandez Manny Sanguillen (4) - Bob Robertson (4)
1972-07-03 Jul Mon chn 68 box | pbp W 3-2 9 43-25 W3 1 1 2 Yes 26,933 2:15 Steve Blass Dave Giusti Burt Hooton -- Willie Stargell (15)
1972-07-04 Jul Tue HOU 69 box | pbp L 0-6 9 43-26 L1 1 1 2 Yes 31,164 2:28 Nelson Briles Larry Dierker Nelson Briles -- --
1972-07-05 Jul Wed HOU 70 box | pbp W 6-4 9 44-26 W1 1 1 2 Yes 23,646 2:20 Dock Ellis Bob Johnson Ken Forsch -- Roberto Clemente (8) - Bob Robertson (5)
1972-07-06 Jul Thu HOU 71 box | pbp W 7-3 17 45-26 W2 1 1 2 Yes 23,540 4:38 Bob Moose Ramon Hernandez Jim Ray -- Willie Stargell (16)
1972-07-07 Jul Fri ATL 73 box | pbp W 10-2 9 46-27 L1 1 1 2 Yes 0 2:24 Luke Walker Luke Walker Tom Kelley -- Gene Alley (2)
1972-07-07 Jul Fri ATL 73 box | pbp L 2-3 9 46-27 L1 1 1 2 Yes 25,253 2:29 Bruce Kison Jim Hardin Bruce Kison -- --
1972-07-08 Jul Sat ATL 74 box | pbp W 5-3 9 47-27 W1 1 1 2 Yes 20,256 2:33 Steve Blass Steve Blass Ron Reed Dave Giusti --
1972-07-09 Jul Sun ATL 75 box | pbp W 7-4 9 48-27 W2 1 1 2 Yes 20,130 2:24 Nelson Briles Nelson Briles Denny McLain -- Willie Stargell (17) - Al Oliver (8) - Manny Sanguillen (5) - Bob Robertson (6)
1972-07-11 Jul Tue CIN 76 box | pbp L 0-5 9 48-28 L1 1 1 1 Yes 24,047 1:59 Bob Moose Jack Billingham Bob Moose -- --
1972-07-12 Jul Wed CIN 77 box | pbp L 3-6 9 48-29 L2 1 1 1 Yes 28,058 2:20 Luke Walker Wayne Simpson Luke Walker Clay Carroll --
1972-07-13 Jul Thu CIN 78 box | pbp L 0-2 9 48-30 L3 1 1 2 Yes 32,060 1:50 Steve Blass Gary Nolan Steve Blass Clay Carroll --
1972-07-14 Jul Fri hou 79 box | pbp W 5-2 9 49-30 W1 1 1 2 Yes 24,487 2:09 Nelson Briles Nelson Briles Larry Dierker -- --
1972-07-15 Jul Sat hou 80 box | pbp W 5-1 9 50-30 W2 1 1 2 Yes 16,202 2:11 Dock Ellis Dock Ellis Ken Forsch Dave Giusti Willie Stargell (18) - Jose Pagan (3)
1972-07-16 Jul Sun hou 82 box | pbp W 3-2 10 52-30 W4 1 1 2 Yes 0 3:04 Bob Moose Dave Giusti Fred Gladding -- --
1972-07-16 Jul Sun hou 82 box | pbp W 3-2 9 52-30 W4 1 1 2 Yes 49,341 2:11 Bruce Kison Bruce Kison Don Wilson Dave Giusti --
1972-07-17 Jul Mon atl 83 box | pbp W 6-5 9 53-30 W5 1 1 1 Yes 14,866 2:37 Luke Walker Ramon Hernandez Joe Hoerner Dave Giusti Willie Stargell (19)
1972-07-18 Jul Tue atl 84 box | pbp L 2-4 9 53-31 L1 1 1 2 Yes 20,162 2:25 Steve Blass Ron Reed Steve Blass -- --
1972-07-19 Jul Wed atl 85 box | pbp W 8-3 9 54-31 W1 1 1 2 Yes 24,847 2:29 Nelson Briles Nelson Briles Phil Niekro Luke Walker Gene Alley (3)
1972-07-21 Jul Fri cin 86 box | pbp L 5-11 9 54-32 L1 1 1 1 Yes 32,255 2:59 Dock Ellis Pedro Borbon Bruce Kison Don Gullett --
1972-07-22 Jul Sat cin 87 box | pbp L 3-6 9 54-33 L2 1 2 2 Yes 40,837 2:45 Bob Moose Ed Sprague Bob Moose Clay Carroll --
1972-07-23 Jul Sun cin 88 box | pbp W 3-2 9 55-33 W1 1 1 1 Yes 29,487 2:01 Steve Blass Steve Blass Ross Grimsley Ramon Hernandez --
1972-07-27 Jul Thu nyn 90 box | pbp L 0-1 10 56-34 W1 1 2 2 Yes 0 3:05 Nelson Briles Jon Matlack Nelson Briles -- --
1972-07-27 Jul Thu nyn 90 box | pbp W 7-5 9 56-34 W1 1 2 2 Yes 49,886 2:56 Bob Moose Bob Moose Jerry Koosman Dave Giusti Willie Stargell (20)
1972-07-28 Jul Fri nyn 91 box | pbp W 3-1 9 57-34 W2 1 1 1 Yes 39,035 2:05 Dock Ellis Dock Ellis Tom Seaver -- Willie Stargell (21)
1972-07-29 Jul Sat PHI 93 box | pbp L 2-5 9 58-35 W1 1 1 1 Yes 37,544 2:17 Steve Blass Woodie Fryman Steve Blass Dick Selma Willie Stargell (22)
1972-07-29 Jul Sat PHI 93 box | pbp W 3-2 9 58-35 W1 1 1 1 Yes 37,544 2:13 Luke Walker Luke Walker Bucky Brandon Dave Giusti Manny Sanguillen (6)
1972-07-30 Jul Sun PHI 94 box | pbp W 7-1 9 59-35 W2 1 1 1 Yes 28,451 2:11 Bruce Kison Bruce Kison Barry Lersch -- Richie Hebner (10)
1972-07-31 Jul Mon PHI 95 box | pbp W 2-0 9 60-35 W3 1 1 1 Yes 17,455 2:02 Bob Moose Bob Moose Ken Reynolds -- --
date month weekday Opp game# box WL result inn record streak div rk lg rk mlb rk playoffs attend. time starting pitcher winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher home runs
1972-08-01 Aug Tue SLN 96 box | pbp L 4-7 9 60-36 L1 1 1 1 Yes 23,712 2:29 Nelson Briles Al Santorini Nelson Briles Diego Segui --
1972-08-02 Aug Wed SLN 97 box | pbp L 5-10 7 60-37 L2 1 1 1 Yes 24,961 1:59 Dock Ellis Bob Gibson Dock Ellis -- --
1972-08-03 Aug Thu SLN 98 box | pbp W 2-1 10 61-37 W1 1 1 1 Yes 14,836 2:30 Steve Blass Steve Blass Rick Wise Ramon Hernandez --
1972-08-04 Aug Fri MON 99 box | pbp L 1-2 9 61-38 L1 1 1 1 Yes 18,436 2:19 Bruce Kison Balor Moore Bruce Kison -- --
1972-08-05 Aug Sat MON 100 box | pbp W 7-4 9 62-38 W1 1 1 1 Yes 20,905 2:23 Nelson Briles Nelson Briles Bill Stoneman Dave Giusti Al Oliver (9) - Willie Stargell (23) - Richie Hebner (11)
1972-08-06 Aug Sun MON 102 box | pbp W 8-0 9 64-38 W3 1 1 1 Yes 0 2:24 Bob Moose Bob Moose Mike Torrez -- Willie Stargell (25)
1972-08-06 Aug Sun MON 102 box | pbp W 7-2 9 64-38 W3 1 1 1 Yes 28,330 2:15 Bob Johnson Bob Johnson Steve Renko Ramon Hernandez Willie Stargell (26) - Richie Hebner (12)
1972-08-08 Aug Tue phi 103 box | pbp W 4-2 9 65-38 W4 1 1 1 Yes 18,228 1:50 Dock Ellis Dock Ellis Bill Champion -- Willie Stargell (27)
1972-08-09 Aug Wed phi 104 box | pbp L 0-2 9 65-39 L1 1 1 1 Yes 19,832 1:48 Steve Blass Steve Carlton Steve Blass -- --
1972-08-11 Aug Fri sln 105 box | pbp W 10-5 9 66-39 W1 1 1 1 Yes 34,248 2:48 Nelson Briles Nelson Briles Reggie Cleveland Ramon Hernandez Richie Hebner (14)
1972-08-12 Aug Sat sln 106 box | pbp W 6-5 9 67-39 W2 1 1 1 Yes 23,474 2:12 Bob Moose Bob Moose Bob Gibson Dave Giusti Bob Robertson (7)
1972-08-13 Aug Sun sln 108 box | pbp L 0-2 9 68-40 W1 1 1 1 Yes 0 2:00 Dock Ellis Rick Wise Dock Ellis -- --
1972-08-13 Aug Sun sln 108 box | pbp W 7-5 9 68-40 W1 1 1 1 Yes 47,300 2:23 Steve Blass Steve Blass Al Santorini Dave Giusti --
1972-08-15 Aug Tue LAN 109 box | pbp L 6-8 9 68-41 L1 1 1 1 Yes 27,484 2:32 Bruce Kison Pete Richert Bob Johnson Jim Brewer Richie Hebner (15)
1972-08-16 Aug Wed LAN 110 box | pbp W 3-2 9 69-41 W1 1 1 1 Yes 28,318 2:32 Nelson Briles Bob Miller Don Sutton -- Willie Stargell (28)
1972-08-17 Aug Thu LAN 111 box | pbp L 2-4 9 69-42 L1 1 1 1 Yes 29,777 2:22 Bob Moose Al Downing Bob Moose Pete Richert Manny Sanguillen (7)
1972-08-18 Aug Fri SDN 112 box | pbp W 4-2 9 70-42 W1 1 1 1 Yes 30,610 2:01 Steve Blass Steve Blass Bill Greif -- --
1972-08-20 Aug Sun SDN 114 box | pbp W 9-3 9 72-42 W3 1 1 1 Yes 0 2:45 Dock Ellis Dock Ellis Mike Corkins Bob Johnson --
1972-08-20 Aug Sun SDN 114 box | pbp W 5-2 9 72-42 W3 1 1 1 Yes 9,759 2:20 Bruce Kison Bruce Kison Fred Norman -- Bob Robertson (8) - Richie Hebner (16)
1972-08-22 Aug Tue SFN 115 box | pbp W 1-0 9 73-42 W4 1 1 1 Yes 9,389 2:09 Nelson Briles Nelson Briles Juan Marichal -- --
1972-08-23 Aug Wed SFN 116 box | pbp L 0-8 9 73-43 L1 1 1 1 Yes 8,330 2:12 Bob Moose Jim Barr Bob Moose -- --
1972-08-25 Aug Fri lan 118 box | pbp W 3-2 12 74-44 L1 1 2 2 Yes 0 3:04 Steve Blass Dave Giusti Pete Richert -- Rennie Stennett (2) - Richie Hebner (17)
1972-08-25 Aug Fri lan 118 box | pbp L 3-4 9 74-44 L1 1 2 2 Yes 39,574 1:56 Bruce Kison Claude Osteen Bruce Kison -- --
1972-08-26 Aug Sat lan 119 box | pbp L 3-7 9 74-45 L2 1 2 2 Yes 20,174 2:20 Dock Ellis Don Sutton Dock Ellis -- --
1972-08-27 Aug Sun lan 120 box | pbp L 4-7 9 74-46 L3 1 2 2 Yes 25,672 2:34 Nelson Briles Pete Mikkelsen Nelson Briles Jim Brewer --
1972-08-28 Aug Mon sdn 121 box | pbp W 5-3 9 75-46 W1 1 2 2 Yes 13,438 2:11 Bob Moose Bob Moose Mike Caldwell Ramon Hernandez Willie Stargell (30)
1972-08-29 Aug Tue sdn 122 box | pbp W 5-3 9 76-46 W2 1 2 2 Yes 12,329 2:34 Steve Blass Steve Blass Mike Corkins Dave Giusti Willie Stargell (31)
1972-08-30 Aug Wed sdn 123 box | pbp W 11-0 9 77-46 W3 1 2 2 Yes 19,009 2:24 Bruce Kison Bruce Kison Steve Arlin -- Willie Stargell (32) - Dave Cash (3)
date month weekday Opp game# box WL result inn record streak div rk lg rk mlb rk playoffs attend. time starting pitcher winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher home runs
1972-09-01 Sep Fri sfn 124 box | pbp W 10-6 9 78-46 W4 1 2 1 Yes 20,678 2:49 Dock Ellis Dock Ellis Ron Bryant Dave Giusti Bob Robertson (9)
1972-09-02 Sep Sat sfn 125 box | pbp W 6-3 9 79-46 W5 1 1 1 Yes 14,194 2:39 Nelson Briles Nelson Briles Sam McDowell -- Roberto Clemente (9)
1972-09-03 Sep Sun sfn 126 box | pbp W 2-1 10 80-46 W6 1 1 1 Yes 16,760 2:47 Bob Moose Dave Giusti Jerry Johnson -- --
1972-09-04 Sep Mon phi 128 box | pbp W 10-0 9 82-46 W8 1 1 1 Yes 26,627 2:08 Steve Blass Steve Blass Wayne Twitchell -- Al Oliver (11)
1972-09-04 Sep Mon phi 128 box | pbp W 5-1 9 82-46 W8 1 1 1 Yes 26,627 1:49 Bruce Kison Bruce Kison Jim Nash -- Willie Stargell (33)
1972-09-06 Sep Wed chn 129 box | pbp W 4-0 9 83-46 W9 1 1 1 Yes 12,470 2:04 Dock Ellis Dock Ellis Dan McGinn -- --
1972-09-07 Sep Thu chn 130 box | pbp L 2-4 9 83-47 L1 1 1 1 Yes 12,306 2:19 Nelson Briles Burt Hooton Nelson Briles -- Vic Davalillo (3)
1972-09-08 Sep Fri MON 132 box | pbp W 7-1 9 85-47 W2 1 1 1 Yes 0 2:05 Bob Johnson Bob Johnson Carl Morton -- Vic Davalillo (4)
1972-09-08 Sep Fri MON 132 box | pbp W 4-2 12 85-47 W2 1 1 1 Yes 12,118 3:25 Bob Moose Dave Giusti Mike Marshall Ramon Hernandez --
1972-09-09 Sep Sat MON 133 box | pbp W 8-3 9 86-47 W3 1 1 1 Yes 17,092 2:06 Steve Blass Steve Blass Bill Stoneman -- Al Oliver (12) - Richie Hebner (18) - Rennie Stennett (3)
1972-09-10 Sep Sun MON 134 box | pbp L 2-8 9 86-48 L1 1 1 1 Yes 20,253 1:58 Bruce Kison Mike Torrez Bruce Kison -- Bob Robertson (10)
1972-09-12 Sep Tue CHN 135 box | pbp W 7-0 9 87-48 W1 1 1 1 Yes 4,153 2:47 Dock Ellis Dock Ellis Burt Hooton Dave Giusti --
1972-09-13 Sep Wed CHN 136 box | pbp W 6-4 9 88-48 W2 1 1 1 Yes 4,418 2:27 Nelson Briles Nelson Briles Fergie Jenkins Ramon Hernandez Roberto Clemente (10)
1972-09-14 Sep Thu CHN 137 box | pbp W 5-2 9 89-48 W3 1 1 1 Yes 4,603 2:32 Bob Moose Bob Moose Rick Reuschel Ramon Hernandez --
1972-09-15 Sep Fri SLN 138 box | pbp L 4-10 9 89-49 L1 1 1 1 Yes 10,853 2:27 Bruce Kison Rick Wise Bruce Kison -- --
1972-09-16 Sep Sat SLN 139 box | pbp L 0-4 9 89-50 L2 1 1 1 Yes 11,850 2:07 Steve Blass Al Santorini Steve Blass -- --
1972-09-17 Sep Sun SLN 140 box | pbp L 4-5 9 89-51 L3 1 1 1 Yes 11,802 2:33 Bob Johnson Reggie Cleveland Bob Miller Diego Segui --
1972-09-18 Sep Mon NYN 141 box | pbp L 0-1 9 89-52 L4 1 1 1 Yes 15,622 2:24 Nelson Briles Jon Matlack Nelson Briles -- --
1972-09-19 Sep Tue NYN 142 box | pbp W 5-1 9 90-52 W1 1 1 1 Yes 15,537 2:26 Bob Moose Bob Moose Jerry Koosman -- Bob Robertson (11)
1972-09-20 Sep Wed NYN 143 box | pbp L 1-4 9 90-53 L1 1 1 1 Yes 15,147 2:15 Luke Walker Tom Seaver Luke Walker -- --
1972-09-21 Sep Thu NYN 144 box | pbp W 6-2 9 91-53 W1 1 1 1 Yes 10,991 2:32 Steve Blass Steve Blass Gary Gentry -- --
1972-09-22 Sep Fri mon 145 box | pbp W 4-3 12 92-53 W2 1 1 1 Yes 15,365 3:27 Bruce Kison Jim McKee Mike Marshall -- --
1972-09-23 Sep Sat mon 146 box | pbp L 0-3 9 92-54 L1 1 1 1 Yes 8,580 2:18 Nelson Briles Ernie McAnally Nelson Briles -- --
1972-09-24 Sep Sun mon 147 box | pbp L 1-2 9 92-55 L2 1 1 1 Yes 9,116 2:06 Bob Moose Carl Morton Bob Moose -- --
1972-09-26 Sep Tue PHI 148 box | pbp W 5-1 9 93-55 W1 1 1 1 Yes 8,472 2:09 Steve Blass Steve Blass Bill Champion -- --
1972-09-27 Sep Wed PHI 149 box | pbp W 3-1 9 94-55 W2 1 1 1 Yes 5,335 2:24 Bruce Kison Bruce Kison Ken Reynolds Luke Walker --
1972-09-28 Sep Thu PHI 150 box | pbp L 1-2 9 94-56 L1 1 1 1 Yes 12,216 2:22 Bob Moose Steve Carlton Bob Moose -- --
1972-09-29 Sep Fri nyn 151 box | pbp L 0-1 9 94-57 L2 1 1 1 Yes 24,193 2:19 Nelson Briles Tom Seaver Nelson Briles -- --
1972-09-30 Sep Sat nyn 152 box | pbp W 5-0 9 95-57 W1 1 1 1 Yes 13,117 2:10 Dock Ellis Dock Ellis Jon Matlack Bob Johnson --
date month weekday Opp game# box WL result inn record streak div rk lg rk mlb rk playoffs attend. time starting pitcher winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher home runs
1972-10-01 Oct Sun nyn 153 box | pbp L 3-7 9 95-58 L1 1 1 1 Yes 30,031 2:14 Steve Blass Jerry Koosman Steve Blass -- Bob Robertson (12)
1972-10-03 Oct Tue sln 154 box | pbp W 6-2 9 96-58 W1 1 1 1 Yes 5,905 2:05 Bob Moose Bob Moose Al Santorini Ramon Hernandez Richie Hebner (19)
1972-10-04 Oct Wed sln 155 box | pbp L 3-4 9 96-59 L1 1 1 1 Yes 4,603 1:56 Nelson Briles Bob Gibson Nelson Briles -- --
155 record(s)