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St. Louis Cardinals @ Detroit Tigers
1968-10-06 · 1968 World Series · Game 4 of 7 ◀ Game 3 Game 5 ▶ · Day game · Tiger Stadium · Att: 53634 · 2:34
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Detroit Tigers 10–1. St. Louis Cardinals put up 4 in the 8th. Bob Gibson earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 13 | |
| DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
W: Bob Gibson L: Denny McLain SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Kinnamon · 1B: Doug Harvey · 2B: Bill Haller · 3B: Tom Gorman · LF: Jim Honochick · RF: Stan Landes
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lou Brock | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Curt Flood | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roger Maris | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Orlando Cepeda | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Tim McCarver | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Shannon | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Julian Javier | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Dal Maxvill | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Bob Gibson | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dick McAuliffe | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Mickey Stanley | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Kaline | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Norm Cash | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Willie Horton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Jim Northrup | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Mathews | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Freehan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Denny McLain | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Price | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tommy Matchick | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Gibson | 9.0 | 5 | 2 | 10 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denny McLain | 2.2 | 6 | 1 | 3 |
 Joe Sparma | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Daryl Patterson | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Fred Lasher | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 John Hiller | 0.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Pat Dobson | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lou Brock: HR/89D
- Curt Flood: 43
- Roger Maris: 3E1.B-1
- Orlando Cepeda: K
- Tim McCarver: S7/78.1-3
- Mike Shannon: S6/G.3-H(UR);1-2
- Julian Javier: K/C
Bot 1
- Dick McAuliffe: 3/G
- Mickey Stanley: 3/FL
- Al Kaline: D89/89
- Norm Cash: K
Top 2
- Dal Maxvill: K/C
- Bob Gibson: 63
- Lou Brock: 43
Bot 2
- Willie Horton: W
- Jim Northrup: 7
- Eddie Mathews: S9.1-2
- Bill Freehan: K/C
- Denny McLain: 3/FL
Top 3
- Curt Flood: S9
- Roger Maris: 8/L
- Orlando Cepeda: 3/P3DF/FL
- Tim McCarver: T8/78.1-H
- Mike Shannon: D7/7L.3-H
- Julian Javier: W
- Dal Maxvill: 43
Bot 3
- Dick McAuliffe: K
- Mickey Stanley: K/C
- Al Kaline: S8
- Norm Cash: 3/L/FL
Top 4
- Bob Gibson: HR/7D
- Lou Brock: T8/89
- Curt Flood: 9/F9S
- Roger Maris: FLE2
- Roger Maris: 43.3-H
- Orlando Cepeda: W
- Tim McCarver: CS2(26)
Bot 4
- Willie Horton: K
- Jim Northrup: HR/89D
- Eddie Mathews: 43
- Bill Freehan: K
Top 5
- Tim McCarver: 8
- Mike Shannon: 7
- Julian Javier: S8
- Dal Maxvill: PO1(16)
Bot 5
- Jim Price: K/C
- Dick McAuliffe: K
- Mickey Stanley: 8
Top 6
- Dal Maxvill: K
- Bob Gibson: 13/G1
- Lou Brock: 63
Bot 6
- Al Kaline: 6/L
- Norm Cash: 5/P
- Willie Horton: K
Top 7
- Curt Flood: 6/P
- Roger Maris: 4/P4MD
- Orlando Cepeda: S7
- Tim McCarver: 8/F8S
Bot 7
- Jim Northrup: 3/G
- Eddie Mathews: W
- Bill Freehan: K/C
- Tommy Matchick: 8
Top 8
- Mike Shannon: E5/TH1.B-1
- Julian Javier: D7/7L.1-3
- Dal Maxvill: W
- Bob Gibson: W.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
- Lou Brock: D8/8D.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Curt Flood: SB3
- Curt Flood: 53
- Roger Maris: 4/L
- Orlando Cepeda: 31
Bot 8
- Dick McAuliffe: 43
- Mickey Stanley: 7/F78
- Al Kaline: 63
Top 9
- Tim McCarver: S8/F.B-2(E8)
- Mike Shannon: 63
- Julian Javier: 8
- Dal Maxvill: 8/L
Bot 9
- Norm Cash: S9/L
- Willie Horton: 8/P
- Jim Northrup: 3(B)6(1)/GDP
Notes & reviews
- 1:14 rain delay
- Debut game for Joe Sparma
- Freehan and Cash collided
- Debut game for Fred Lasher