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St. Louis Cardinals @ Atlanta Braves
1968-08-09 · Night game · Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium · Att: 41267 · 1:49
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Atlanta Braves 1–0. Bob Gibson earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | |
| ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
W: Bob Gibson L: Phil Niekro SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Ken Burkhart · 1B: Harry Wendelstedt · 2B: Bill Jackowski · 3B: Frank Secory · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lou Brock | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Curt Flood | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Roger Maris | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Orlando Cepeda | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tim McCarver | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Shannon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Julian Javier | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dal Maxvill | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Gibson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Felipe Alou | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Felix Millan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Aaron | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Torre | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tito Francona | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Johnson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Tillman | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Marty Martinez | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Phil Niekro | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wayne Causey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Page | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Lum | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Gibson | 9.0 | 4 | 0 | 5 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phil Niekro | 8.0 | 8 | 0 | 4 |
 Claude Raymond | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lou Brock: D9
- Curt Flood: 8.2-3
- Roger Maris: 13
- Orlando Cepeda: 7
Bot 1
- Felipe Alou: 8
- Felix Millan: 9
- Hank Aaron: 53
Top 2
- Tim McCarver: S8
- Mike Shannon: 43.1-2
- Julian Javier: 5/FL
- Dal Maxvill: 7
Bot 2
- Joe Torre: 13
- Tito Francona: K/C
- Bob Johnson: 9/FL
Top 3
- Bob Gibson: 53
- Lou Brock: S8
- Curt Flood: SB2
- Curt Flood: K
- Roger Maris: S9.2-H
- Orlando Cepeda: 2/P
Bot 3
- Bob Tillman: 53
- Marty Martinez: S7
- Phil Niekro: 3/SH.1-2
- Felipe Alou: 43
Top 4
- Tim McCarver: 43
- Mike Shannon: K
- Julian Javier: 63
Bot 4
- Felix Millan: 8
- Hank Aaron: K
- Joe Torre: 13
Top 5
- Dal Maxvill: S8
- Bob Gibson: 7
- Lou Brock: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 5
- Tito Francona: 3/FL
- Bob Johnson: 8
- Bob Tillman: 3/FL
Top 6
- Curt Flood: 63
- Roger Maris: 31
- Orlando Cepeda: S8
- Tim McCarver: 43
Bot 6
- Marty Martinez: 43
- Phil Niekro: 9/FL
- Felipe Alou: S8
- Felix Millan: 13
Top 7
- Mike Shannon: K
- Julian Javier: 53
- Dal Maxvill: S5
- Bob Gibson: S7.1-2
- Lou Brock: 46(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Hank Aaron: 7
- Joe Torre: K
- Tito Francona: S7
- Bob Johnson: K
Top 8
- Curt Flood: K
- Roger Maris: 3/G
- Orlando Cepeda: 53
Bot 8
- Wayne Causey: 3/P
- Mike Page: K/C
- Mike Lum: 7
Top 9
- Tim McCarver: 43
- Mike Shannon: 13
- Julian Javier: K
Bot 9
- Felipe Alou: 8
- Felix Millan: S7
- Hank Aaron: 7
- Joe Torre: 9