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St. Louis Cardinals @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1968-07-26 · Night game · Forbes Field · 10 innings · Att: 23515 · 2:43

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated St. Louis Cardinals 5–4. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 2 in the 4th. Ron Kline earned the win. Roberto Clemente went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	R	H	E
SLN	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	1	0	0	4	9
PIT	0	0	0	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	5	8

W: Ron Kline L: Wayne Granger SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Bill Williams · 1B: Ed Sudol · 2B: Lee Weyer · 3B: Tom Gorman · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Lou Brock	5	1	1	2	0	1
Curt Flood	5	0	2	1	0	1
Bobby Tolan	4	1	1	0	1	0
Orlando Cepeda	1	0	0	0	1	0
Tim McCarver	5	0	1	0	0	0
Mike Shannon	3	0	1	0	0	0
Dick Schofield	4	1	1	0	0	1
Dal Maxvill	4	1	1	0	0	0
Mel Nelson	2	0	0	0	0	1
Roger Maris	1	0	1	1	2	0
Johnny Edwards	1	0	0	0	0	0
Ed Spiezio	1	0	0	0	0	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Maury Wills	4	1	1	0	0	0
Gene Alley	3	2	1	1	0	1
Matty Alou	4	0	1	0	0	0
Roberto Clemente	3	1	1	1	2	1
Willie Stargell	3	0	0	0	0	0
Donn Clendenon	4	0	1	2	0	0
Bill Mazeroski	4	0	1	0	0	0
Jerry May	4	1	1	0	0	0
Jim Bunning	1	0	0	0	0	1
Manny Jimenez	1	0	1	0	0	0
Gary Kolb	1	0	0	0	0	0
Manny Mota	1	0	0	0	0	0
Jose Pagan	0	0	0	1	0	0

St. Louis Cardinals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Mel Nelson	6.0	5	1	2
Ron Willis	2.0	1	0	1
Wayne Granger	1.1	2	1	0
Joe Hoerner	0.1	0	0	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jim Bunning	7.0	6	3	4
Luke Walker	0.0	2	0	0
Roy Face	1.0	1	0	0
Ron Kline	2.0	0	1	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Lou Brock: K
Curt Flood: S6
Bobby Tolan: CS2(24)
Bobby Tolan: 9

Bot 1

Maury Wills: 13
Gene Alley: 43
Matty Alou: 43

Top 2

Orlando Cepeda: W
Tim McCarver: CS2(26)
Tim McCarver: D9
Mike Shannon: HP
Dick Schofield: K/C
Dal Maxvill: 9

Bot 2

Roberto Clemente: K/C
Willie Stargell: 43
Donn Clendenon: 63

Top 3

Mel Nelson: 43
Lou Brock: 43
Curt Flood: K

Bot 3

Bill Mazeroski: 7
Jerry May: 53
Jim Bunning: K

Top 4

Bobby Tolan: W
Orlando Cepeda: 63.1-2
Tim McCarver: 43.2-3
Mike Shannon: 63

Bot 4

Maury Wills: S8
Gene Alley: E4/SH.1-2;B-1
Matty Alou: 54/SH.2-3;1-2
Roberto Clemente: IW
Willie Stargell: 2/FL
Donn Clendenon: S9.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-2
Bill Mazeroski: 8

Top 5

Dick Schofield: S8
Dal Maxvill: D9.1-3
Mel Nelson: K
Lou Brock: T7.3-H;2-H
Curt Flood: S8.3-H
Bobby Tolan: 43.1-2
Roger Maris: W
Tim McCarver: 9

Bot 5

Jerry May: S7
Jim Bunning: FC/SH.1-2;B-1
Maury Wills: 45/SH.2-3;1-2
Gene Alley: 9/SF.3-H
Matty Alou: 13

Top 6

Mike Shannon: 63
Dick Schofield: 8
Dal Maxvill: 63

Bot 6

Roberto Clemente: HR/9
Willie Stargell: 3/P
Donn Clendenon: 31
Bill Mazeroski: S9
Jerry May: 54(1)/FO

Top 7

Johnny Edwards: 6/P
Lou Brock: 7
Curt Flood: 53

Bot 7

Manny Jimenez: T9
Maury Wills: 63
Gene Alley: K
Matty Alou: 43

Top 8

Bobby Tolan: D7
Roger Maris: S9.2-H
Tim McCarver: 8
Mike Shannon: S9.1-3
Dick Schofield: 6/P/DP/AP.3XH(625)

Bot 8

Roberto Clemente: 43
Gary Kolb: 8
Donn Clendenon: 8

Top 9

Dal Maxvill: 9
Ed Spiezio: 43
Lou Brock: 63

Bot 9

Bill Mazeroski: 63
Jerry May: 63
Manny Mota: 63

Top 10

Curt Flood: 63
Bobby Tolan: 3/G
Roger Maris: W
Tim McCarver: 7

Bot 10

Maury Wills: 43
Gene Alley: S7
Matty Alou: S1.1-3(E1);B-2
Roberto Clemente: IW
Jose Pagan: 7/SF.3-H

Notes & reviews

Cardinals Cepeda ejected by HP umpire Williams for arguing balls and strikes
Pirates manager Shepard ejected by 1B umpire Sudol for arguing that Wills was safe at 1st
Roger Maris called out on appeal for leaving 3B too soon

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