12,216 || 56–94 |- style="background:#bbb" | – || September 29 || @ Expos || colspan=6 | Postponed (rain); Makeup: September 30 as a traditional double-header |- style="background:#bfb" | 151 || September 30 (1) || @ Expos || 3–0 || Barry Lersch (3–6) || Mike Torrez (16–12) || None || see 2nd game || 57–94 |- style="background:#fbb" | 152 || September 30 (2) || @ Expos || 4–8 || Balor Moore (9–8) || Jim Nash (1–9) || Mike Marshall (18) || 7,262 || 57–95 |- |- style="background:#fbb" | 153 || October 1 || @ Expos || 6–10 || Ernie McAnally (6–16) || Ken Reynolds (2–15) || Tom Walker (2) || 10,314 || 57–96 |- style="background:#fbb" | 154 || October 2 || @ Cubs || 3–4 || Rick Reuschel (10–8) || Wayne Twitchell (5–9) || Juan Pizarro (1) || 1,942 || 57–97 |- style="background:#bfb" | 155 || October 3 || @ Cubs || 11–1 || Steve Carlton (27–10) || Dan McGinn (0–5) || None || 2,264 || 58–97 |- style="background:#bfb" | 156 || October 4 || @ Cubs || 2–1 || Barry Lersch (4–6) || Bill Bonham (1–1) || None || 3,445 || 59–97 |- Roster Player stats Batting Starters by position Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in Other batters Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in Pitching Starting pitchers Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts Other pitchers Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts Relief pitchers Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts Farm system LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: Spartanburg Notes References 1972 Philadelphia Phillies season at Baseball Reference Philadelphia Phillies seasons Philadelphia Phillies season Philadelph