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St. Louis Cardinals @ Houston Astros
1968-09-14 · Day game · Astrodome · Att: 16324 · dome, dry · 2:30
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Houston Astros 8–0. St. Louis Cardinals put up 2 in the 3rd. Nelson Briles earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 12 | |
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
W: Nelson Briles L: Larry Dierker SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Shag Crawford · 1B: Chris Pelekoudas · 2B: Doug Harvey · 3B: John Kibler · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lou Brock | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Curt Flood | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Roger Maris | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Orlando Cepeda | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Tim McCarver | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Shannon | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Julian Javier | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dal Maxvill | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Nelson Briles | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Denis Menke | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Norm Miller | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Wynn | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rusty Staub | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Doug Rader | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Nate Colbert | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ron Brand | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Leon McFadden | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Dierker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 John Mayberry | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hal King | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lee Thomas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nelson Briles | 9.0 | 8 | 1 | 9 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry Dierker | 5.0 | 6 | 2 | 3 |
| Jim Ray | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| Tom Dukes | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Wade Blasingame | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lou Brock: W
- Curt Flood: SB2
- Curt Flood: 63.2-3
- Roger Maris: K
- Orlando Cepeda: 8
Bot 1
- Denis Menke: 7
- Norm Miller: S8
- Jim Wynn: 64(1)/FO
- Rusty Staub: S9.1-3
- Doug Rader: W.1-2
- Nate Colbert: K/C
Top 2
- Tim McCarver: 8
- Mike Shannon: K
- Julian Javier: 8
Bot 2
- Ron Brand: 63
- Leon McFadden: 63
- Larry Dierker: K
Top 3
- Dal Maxvill: W
- Nelson Briles: 14/SH.1-2
- Lou Brock: T7.2-H
- Curt Flood: S9.3-H
- Roger Maris: 8
- Orlando Cepeda: 2/FL
Bot 3
- Denis Menke: 9
- Norm Miller: 7
- Jim Wynn: K
Top 4
- Tim McCarver: D9
- Mike Shannon: S5.2-3
- Julian Javier: S6.3-H;1-2
- Dal Maxvill: 4/L
- Nelson Briles: 24/SH.2-3;1-2
- Lou Brock: 43
Bot 4
- Rusty Staub: 8
- Doug Rader: 63
- Nate Colbert: 9
Top 5
- Curt Flood: D7
- Roger Maris: 2/FL
- Orlando Cepeda: E5.2-H(NR)(UR);B-1
- Tim McCarver: SB2
- Tim McCarver: WP.2-3
- Tim McCarver: 8/SF.3-H(UR)
- Mike Shannon: K
Bot 5
- Ron Brand: K
- Leon McFadden: S9
- John Mayberry: 9/L
- Denis Menke: S8.1-3
- Norm Miller: K
Top 6
- Julian Javier: 8
- Dal Maxvill: 63
- Nelson Briles: K
Bot 6
- Jim Wynn: S7
- Rusty Staub: 7
- Doug Rader: 9
- Nate Colbert: S8.1-3
- Ron Brand: 13
Top 7
- Lou Brock: S7
- Curt Flood: SB2
- Curt Flood: K
- Roger Maris: 43.2-3
- Orlando Cepeda: T7.3-H
- Tim McCarver: T7.3-H
- Mike Shannon: 53
Bot 7
- Leon McFadden: 53
- Hal King: 8
- Denis Menke: K
Top 8
- Julian Javier: 2/FL
- Dal Maxvill: HP
- Nelson Briles: 14/SH.1-2
- Lou Brock: K
Bot 8
- Norm Miller: HP
- Jim Wynn: 8
- Rusty Staub: K/C
- Doug Rader: 43
Top 9
- Curt Flood: S7
- Roger Maris: 3/FL
- Orlando Cepeda: S7.1-3
- Tim McCarver: FC1.3XH(125);1-2;B-1
- Mike Shannon: S9.2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
- Julian Javier: 63
Bot 9
- Nate Colbert: S9
- Lee Thomas: K/C
- Leon McFadden: S9.1-2
- Hal King: K/C
- Denis Menke: 8