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St. Louis Cardinals @ 
Chicago Cubs
1968-04-13 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 33875 · 2:48
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Chicago Cubs 8–5. St. Louis Cardinals put up 4 in the 8th. Steve Carlton earned the win and Ron Willis picked up the save. Ron Santo went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 16 | |
| CHN | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 10 |
W: Steve Carlton L: Bill Hands SV: Ron Willis
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 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Julian Javier | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Curt Flood | 5 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Orlando Cepeda | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Shannon | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tim McCarver | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Simpson | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Dal Maxvill | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Steve Carlton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Bobby Tolan | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Phil Gagliano | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Willis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Don Kessinger | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Glenn Beckert | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Williams | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ron Santo | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Ernie Banks | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Randy Hundley | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ted Savage | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Adolfo Phillips | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Rich Nye | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Hands | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Spangler | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Nen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Carlton | 7.0 | 9 | 0 | 5 |
| Ron Willis | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rich Nye | 2.1 | 5 | 0 | 2 |
| Bill Hands | 5.0 | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Ramon Hernandez | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Chuck Hartenstein | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Tiefenauer | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lou Brock: 7
- Julian Javier: K/C
- Curt Flood: S7
- Orlando Cepeda: S9.1-3
- Mike Shannon: 64(1)/FO
Bot 1
- Don Kessinger: S8
- Glenn Beckert: S7.1-3
- Billy Williams: S5.3-H;1-2
- Ron Santo: HR/7.2-H;1-H
- Ernie Banks: 8
- Randy Hundley: S5
- Ted Savage: WP.1-2
- Ted Savage: OA.2X3(25)
- Ted Savage: 63
Top 2
- Tim McCarver: 31
- Dick Simpson: HR/8
- Dal Maxvill: 6/P
- Steve Carlton: K/C
Bot 2
- Adolfo Phillips: K/C
- Rich Nye: K
- Don Kessinger: E5.B-1
- Glenn Beckert: 9
Top 3
- Lou Brock: 8
- Julian Javier: S7
- Curt Flood: S4.1-2
- Orlando Cepeda: S9.2-H;1-3
- Mike Shannon: W.1-2
- Tim McCarver: 8/SF.3-H
- Dick Simpson: K
Bot 3
- Billy Williams: S5
- Ron Santo: 8
- Ernie Banks: 2/FL
- Randy Hundley: 7
Top 4
- Dal Maxvill: 6/L
- Steve Carlton: K
- Lou Brock: K
Bot 4
- Ted Savage: 53
- Adolfo Phillips: K/C
- Bill Hands: 63
Top 5
- Julian Javier: D7
- Curt Flood: S9.2-H
- Orlando Cepeda: 46(1)3/GDP
- Mike Shannon: S6
- Tim McCarver: 13
Bot 5
- Don Kessinger: 7
- Glenn Beckert: 7
- Billy Williams: K
Top 6
- Bobby Tolan: K
- Dal Maxvill: S7
- Steve Carlton: 1/P
- Lou Brock: K
Bot 6
- Ron Santo: 6/P
- Ernie Banks: 43
- Randy Hundley: S8
- Ted Savage: 5/L
Top 7
- Julian Javier: 53
- Curt Flood: S6
- Orlando Cepeda: 8
- Mike Shannon: 9
Bot 7
- Adolfo Phillips: K
- Bill Hands: S7
- Don Kessinger: 54(1)/FO
- Glenn Beckert: S9.1-3
- Billy Williams: 7
Top 8
- Tim McCarver: 43
- Bobby Tolan: D9
- Dal Maxvill: W
- Phil Gagliano: WP.2-3;1-2
- Phil Gagliano: S8.3-H;2-H
- Lou Brock: 36(1)/FO
- Julian Javier: S7.1-3
- Curt Flood: PO1(E1).3-H;1-2
- Curt Flood: S7.2-H(UR)
- Orlando Cepeda: SB2
- Orlando Cepeda: 5/P
Bot 8
- Ron Santo: E6.B-2
- Ernie Banks: 6/P
- Randy Hundley: K
- Al Spangler: S7.2-H(UR)
- Adolfo Phillips: 7
Top 9
- Mike Shannon: S9
- Tim McCarver: 5/P
- Bobby Tolan: 43.1-2
- Dal Maxvill: IW
- Ron Willis: 5/P
Bot 9
- Dick Nen: 8
- Don Kessinger: 43
- Glenn Beckert: 8