Phenomenal Pitching Seasons

Steve Carlton 1972 Philadelphia Phillies

April 29, 1972. vs. San Diego Padres at San Diego Stadium

Philadelphia 1 San Diego 0

WP- Steve Carlton (4-0) LP- Steve Arlin

Real Life: 8IP, 4R, 5H, 10K, 4BB. L-(3-1)

Replay: 9IP, 0R, 5H, 10K, 0BB. W-(4-0)

Steve Carlton earned his first shutout of the year and improved to 4-0, as he outdueled Steve Arlin and the San Diego Padres, 1-0. It was definitely a hard luck loss for Arlin. He allowed just one run on four hits over eight innings. The lone run he gave up was unearned, thanks to a two-base error by Dave Campbell, in the eighth inning.