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St. Louis Cardinals @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1968-08-28 Β· Night game Β· Forbes Field Β· Att: 11197 Β· night Β· 2:20

St. Louis Cardinals defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 8–0. St. Louis Cardinals put up 5 in the 4th. Bob Gibson earned the win. Orlando Cepeda went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

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W: Bob Gibson   L: Bob Veale   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Shag Crawford Β· 1B: Chris Pelekoudas Β· 2B: Doug Harvey Β· 3B: John Kibler Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

St. Louis Cardinals β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Lou Brock500001
Julian Javier432110
Curt Flood411010
Orlando Cepeda422411
Mike Shannon501000
Tim McCarver511100
Ron Davis410001
Dal Maxvill301010
Bob Gibson401201

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Freddie Patek400002
Maury Wills400002
Matty Alou401001
Willie Stargell400002
Donn Clendenon400002
Manny Mota402001
Gene Alley200022
Chris Cannizzaro200010
Bob Veale100001
Manny Jimenez100001
Gary Kolb101000

St. Louis Cardinals β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bob Gibson9.04314

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bob Veale4.1724
Al McBean0.2000
Luke Walker2.0120
Roy Face2.0100

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Lou Brock: 63
  • Julian Javier: 9
  • Curt Flood: 5/L

Bot 1

  • Freddie Patek: 8
  • Maury Wills: 7
  • Matty Alou: 43

Top 2

  • Orlando Cepeda: K
  • Mike Shannon: 3/G
  • Tim McCarver: 5/L

Bot 2

  • Willie Stargell: 8
  • Donn Clendenon: K
  • Manny Mota: S9
  • Gene Alley: W.1-2
  • Chris Cannizzaro: 7

Top 3

  • Ron Davis: K
  • Dal Maxvill: S9
  • Bob Gibson: WP.1-2
  • Bob Gibson: K
  • Lou Brock: 43

Bot 3

  • Bob Veale: K/C
  • Freddie Patek: K
  • Maury Wills: K/C

Top 4

  • Julian Javier: S8
  • Curt Flood: S7.1-3
  • Orlando Cepeda: HR/7.3-H;1-H
  • Mike Shannon: 3/G
  • Tim McCarver: S8
  • Ron Davis: WP.1-2
  • Ron Davis: E3.2-3;B-1
  • Dal Maxvill: W.1-2
  • Bob Gibson: S7.3-H;2-H(UR);1-2
  • Lou Brock: K
  • Julian Javier: 5(2)/FO

Bot 4

  • Matty Alou: S7
  • Willie Stargell: 8.1-2
  • Donn Clendenon: 9
  • Manny Mota: K/C

Top 5

  • Curt Flood: 9
  • Orlando Cepeda: W
  • Mike Shannon: S9.1-3
  • Tim McCarver: FC.3-H;1-2;B-1
  • Ron Davis: 2/FL
  • Dal Maxvill: 9/L

Bot 5

  • Gene Alley: W
  • Chris Cannizzaro: W.1-2
  • Manny Jimenez: K
  • Freddie Patek: K/C
  • Maury Wills: K

Top 6

  • Bob Gibson: 63
  • Lou Brock: 7
  • Julian Javier: W
  • Curt Flood: W.1-2
  • Orlando Cepeda: S7.2-H;1-3
  • Mike Shannon: 3/G

Bot 6

  • Matty Alou: K
  • Willie Stargell: K
  • Donn Clendenon: 3/P

Top 7

  • Tim McCarver: 43
  • Ron Davis: 63
  • Dal Maxvill: 13

Bot 7

  • Manny Mota: S6
  • Gene Alley: K
  • Chris Cannizzaro: 4/P
  • Gary Kolb: FLE2
  • Gary Kolb: S7.1-2
  • Freddie Patek: 64(1)/FO

Top 8

  • Bob Gibson: 9
  • Lou Brock: 3/G
  • Julian Javier: HR/7
  • Curt Flood: 4/P

Bot 8

  • Maury Wills: 8
  • Matty Alou: 2/FL
  • Willie Stargell: K/C

Top 9

  • Orlando Cepeda: 9
  • Mike Shannon: 53
  • Tim McCarver: 4/L

Bot 9

  • Donn Clendenon: K/C
  • Manny Mota: 8
  • Gene Alley: K