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St. Louis Cardinals @ Detroit Tigers
1968-10-07 · 1968 World Series · Game 5 of 7 ◀ Game 4 Game 6 ▶ · Day game · Tiger Stadium · Att: 53634 · 2:43
Detroit Tigers defeated St. Louis Cardinals 5–3. Detroit Tigers put up 3 in the 7th. Mickey Lolich earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | |
| DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 9 |
W: Mickey Lolich L: Joe Hoerner SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Doug Harvey · 1B: Bill Haller · 2B: Tom Gorman · 3B: Jim Honochick · LF: Stan Landes · RF: Bill Kinnamon
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lou Brock | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Julian Javier | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Curt Flood | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Orlando Cepeda | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Shannon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tim McCarver | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ron Davis | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dal Maxvill | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Nelson Briles | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Phil Gagliano | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Spiezio | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roger Maris | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dick McAuliffe | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mickey Stanley | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Al Kaline | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Norm Cash | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Willie Horton | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Northrup | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Freehan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Don Wert | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Mickey Lolich | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nelson Briles | 6.1 | 6 | 3 | 5 |
 Joe Hoerner | 0.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Ron Willis | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mickey Lolich | 9.0 | 9 | 1 | 8 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lou Brock: D7/7LD
- Julian Javier: 63
- Curt Flood: S9.2-H
- Orlando Cepeda: SB2
- Orlando Cepeda: HR/78D.2-H
- Mike Shannon: 8
- Tim McCarver: K/C
Bot 1
- Dick McAuliffe: 8/L
- Mickey Stanley: 8
- Al Kaline: K
Top 2
- Ron Davis: 13/G1
- Dal Maxvill: 6/P
- Nelson Briles: K
Bot 2
- Norm Cash: S8/89XD
- Willie Horton: 54(1)3/GDP
- Jim Northrup: 13/G1
Top 3
- Lou Brock: S8
- Julian Javier: CS2(24)
- Julian Javier: 63
- Curt Flood: 53
Bot 3
- Bill Freehan: 7/F7D
- Don Wert: W
- Mickey Lolich: K
- Dick McAuliffe: 53
Top 4
- Orlando Cepeda: K
- Mike Shannon: E3/G.B-2
- Tim McCarver: W
- Ron Davis: 8
- Dal Maxvill: K
Bot 4
- Mickey Stanley: T9/L9LD
- Al Kaline: 13/G1
- Norm Cash: 7/SF/F78.3-H
- Willie Horton: T8/89
- Jim Northrup: S9.3-H
- Bill Freehan: 9
Top 5
- Nelson Briles: K
- Lou Brock: D7/78XDW
- Julian Javier: S7.2XH(72)
- Curt Flood: 7/F78
Bot 5
- Don Wert: 6/P
- Mickey Lolich: K
- Dick McAuliffe: K/C
Top 6
- Orlando Cepeda: 9
- Mike Shannon: 63
- Tim McCarver: 9/L
Bot 6
- Mickey Stanley: 8
- Al Kaline: S7
- Norm Cash: W.1-2
- Willie Horton: 3/G.2-3;1-2
- Jim Northrup: IW
- Bill Freehan: 64(1)/FO
Top 7
- Ron Davis: K
- Dal Maxvill: 31
- Nelson Briles: HP
- Lou Brock: 43
Bot 7
- Don Wert: K/C
- Mickey Lolich: S9/F9S
- Dick McAuliffe: S9.1-2
- Mickey Stanley: W.2-3;1-2
- Al Kaline: S8/89.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Norm Cash: S9.3-H;1-3
- Willie Horton: 5/FL
- Jim Northrup: 3/G
Top 8
- Julian Javier: S3/G3S
- Curt Flood: 46(1)/FO
- Orlando Cepeda: 9
- Mike Shannon: K
Bot 8
- Bill Freehan: K
- Don Wert: 1/L
- Mickey Lolich: 63
Top 9
- Tim McCarver: S8
- Phil Gagliano: 8
- Ed Spiezio: S7.1-2
- Roger Maris: K
- Lou Brock: 13/G1
Notes & reviews
- Kaline ducked away from an inside pitch and fell down, but the ball hit his bat and rolled to the pitcher