Author: david bancroft

1960 World Series Game 7 October 13, 1960 New York Yankees at Pittsburgh Pirates What happened in real life? This was the famous World Series game, in which Pittsburgh’s Bill Mazeroski hit a home run in the bottom of the ninth inning, to win the game for the Pirates, 10-9. What happened in my replay?…

Steve Carlton 1972 Philadelphia Phillies August 13, 1972. vs. Montreal Expos at Veterans Stadium Philadelphia 4 Montreal 0 WP- Ernie McAnally LP- Steve Carlton (15-6) HR- Hal Breeden Real Life: 9IP, 1R, 3H, 8K, 3BB, 1HR. W (19-6) Replay: 7IP, 4R, 8K, 9K, 2BB, WP, HR. L (15-6) The Phillies were shut out, 4-0, by…

Steve Carlton 1972 Philadelphia Phillies August 9, 1972. vs. Pittsburgh Pirates at Three Rivers Stadium Philadelphia 3 Pittsburgh 2 WP- Steve Carlton (15-5) LP- Steve Blass HR- Tom Hutton Real Life: 9IP, 0R, 3H, 12K, 1BB. W-(18-6) Replay: 9IP, 2R, 6H, 11K, 1BB. L-(15-5) The Phillies jumped on Steve Blass for two runs in the…

Steve Carlton 1972 Philadelphia Philles August 5, 1972. vs. St. Louis Cardinals at Busch Stadium Philadelphia 4 St. Louis 2 11 innings WP-Mac Scarce LP-Moe Drabowsky HR-Donn Clendenon Real Life: 9IP, 0R, 5H, 7K, 1BB. W-(17-6) Replay: 9IP, 1R, 3H, 9K, 1BB, BK, HBP. ND-(14-5) The Phillies broke a one all tie by scoring three…

Steve Carlton 1972 Philadelphia Phillies August 1, 1972. vs. New York Mets at Shea Stadium New York 3 Philadelphia 2 WP- Jim McAndrew LP- Bucky Brandon Real Life: 9IP, 1R, 5H, 5K, 1BB. W-(16-6) Replay: 7IP, 1R, 6H, 9K, 3BB. ND-(14-5) Despite struggling in just about every inning, Steve Carlton still had a chance to…

Steve Carlton 1972 Philadelphia Phillies July 28, 1972. vs. Chicago Cubs at Veterans Stadium Chicago 4 Philadelphia 2 WP- Milt Pappas LP- Steve Carlton (14-5) Real Life: 9IP, 0R, 4H, 7K, 1BB. W- (15-6) Replay: 7IP, 3ER, 1UER, 7H, 6K 2BB. L-(14-5) Steve Carlton couldn’t overcome a bad start and ended up losing a 4-2…

Steve Carlton 1972 Philadelphia Phillies July 23, 1972. vs. Los Angeles Dodgers at Dodger Stadium Los Angeles 9 Philadelphia 6 WP- Hoyt Wilhelm LP- Chris Short HR- John Brown; Lee Lacy Real Life: 9IP, 0R, 5H, 6K, 1BB. W-(14-6) Replay: 8.33IP, 3R, 4H, 0K,1BB. ND-(14-4) This is one of those games which sticks with you…

Steve Carlton 1972 Philadelphia Phillies July 19, 1972. vs. San Diego Padres at San Diego Stadium Philadelphia 2 San Diego 1 WP- Steve Carlton (14-4) LP- Clay Kirby HR- Nate Colbert Real Life: 11IP, 2R, 7H, 8K, 4BB. W-(13-6) Replay: 9IP, 1R, 3H, 7K, 1BB, 1HR. W-(14-4) After dropping his last start, Steve Carlton bounced…

Steve Carlton 1972 Philadelphia Phillies July 15, 1972. vs. San Francisco Giants at Candlestick Park San Francisco 3 Philadelphia 0 WP- Frank Reberger LP- Steve Carlton (13-4) HR- Dave Kingman, Garry Maddox Real Life: 5IP, 4R, 5H, 5K, 1BB, 2HR. ND-(12-6) Replay: 5IP, 3R, 5H, 3K, 2HR. L-(13-4) This game was completely dominated by San…

Steve Carlton 1972 Philadelphia Phillies July 11, 1972. vs. Los Angeles Dodgers at Veterans Stadium Philadelphia 3 Los Angeles 2 WP- Bucky Brandon LP- Pete Richert Real Life: 9IP, 1R, 5H, 8K, 1BB. W-(12-6) Replay: 7IP, 2R, 6H, 3K, 3BB, HBP. ND-(13-3) The Philles loaded the bases in the bottom of the ninth, then Dodger…