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St. Louis Cardinals @ San Francisco Giants

1968-05-04 Β· Day game Β· Candlestick Park Β· Att: 17485 Β· 3:06

St. Louis Cardinals defeated San Francisco Giants 11–6. St. Louis Cardinals put up 4 in the 7th. Mike Torrez earned the win and Joe Hoerner picked up the save. Willie McCovey went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

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W: Mike Torrez   L: Ray Sadecki   SV: Joe Hoerner

Umpires β€” HP: Harry Wendelstedt Β· 1B: Bill Jackowski Β· 2B: Frank Secory Β· 3B: Ken Burkhart Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

St. Louis Cardinals β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Lou Brock501010
Julian Javier533000
Curt Flood411001
Orlando Cepeda522100
Mike Shannon532101
Tim McCarver512100
Dick Simpson301002
Dick Schofield514301
Dick Hughes100001
Ed Spiezio000010
Mike Torrez301101
Roger Maris100010

San Francisco Giants β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jesus Alou512000
Ron Hunt411011
Willie Mays321120
Willie McCovey512400
Jim Ray Hart200000
Jim Davenport400001
Dick Dietz400000
Hal Lanier301001
Ray Sadecki200011
Ty Cline100000
Jack Hiatt100000
Dave Marshall111000

St. Louis Cardinals β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Dick Hughes2.1231
Larry Jaster1.2202
Mike Torrez4.2411
Joe Hoerner0.1000

San Francisco Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Ray Sadecki6.11016
Frank Linzy0.2311
Ron Herbel1.2410
Lindy McDaniel0.1000

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Lou Brock: 8
  • Julian Javier: C/E2.B-1
  • Curt Flood: 6/P
  • Orlando Cepeda: 43

Bot 1

  • Jesus Alou: 4/P
  • Ron Hunt: K/C
  • Willie Mays: HR/7
  • Willie McCovey: D8
  • Jim Ray Hart: 63

Top 2

  • Mike Shannon: S9
  • Tim McCarver: 5/FL
  • Dick Simpson: S9.1-2
  • Dick Schofield: S8.2-H;1-2
  • Dick Hughes: K/C
  • Lou Brock: 5/FL

Bot 2

  • Jim Davenport: 7
  • Dick Dietz: 63
  • Hal Lanier: 9

Top 3

  • Julian Javier: S6
  • Curt Flood: S8.1-3
  • Orlando Cepeda: 46(1)3/GDP.3-H(NR)
  • Mike Shannon: K

Bot 3

  • Ray Sadecki: W
  • Jesus Alou: 16(1)/FO
  • Ron Hunt: W.1-2
  • Willie Mays: W.2-3;1-2
  • Willie McCovey: HR/9.3-H;2-H;1-H
  • Jim Ray Hart: 63
  • Jim Davenport: K

Top 4

  • Tim McCarver: 8
  • Dick Simpson: K/C
  • Dick Schofield: K

Bot 4

  • Dick Dietz: 63
  • Hal Lanier: D8
  • Ray Sadecki: K
  • Jesus Alou: 4

Top 5

  • Ed Spiezio: W
  • Lou Brock: S9.1-2
  • Julian Javier: 54(1)3/GDP.2-3
  • Curt Flood: K

Bot 5

  • Ron Hunt: S9
  • Willie Mays: 3/P
  • Willie McCovey: 3/G.1-2
  • Jim Ray Hart: HP
  • Jim Davenport: 3/G

Top 6

  • Orlando Cepeda: S8
  • Mike Shannon: D7.1-3
  • Tim McCarver: 53
  • Dick Simpson: K/C
  • Dick Schofield: S8.3-H;2-H
  • Mike Torrez: 6/L

Bot 6

  • Dick Dietz: 53
  • Hal Lanier: K/C
  • Ray Sadecki: 31

Top 7

  • Lou Brock: 9
  • Julian Javier: S5
  • Curt Flood: SB2
  • Curt Flood: HP
  • Orlando Cepeda: S8.2-H;1-3
  • Mike Shannon: E4.3-H(RBI);1-H(NR)(UR);B-H(E7)(UR)
  • Tim McCarver: S8.BX2(86)
  • Roger Maris: W
  • Dick Schofield: S9.1-2
  • Mike Torrez: K

Bot 7

  • Jesus Alou: S6
  • Ron Hunt: 46(1)/FO
  • Willie Mays: 2/FL
  • Willie McCovey: 43

Top 8

  • Lou Brock: 43
  • Julian Javier: S8
  • Curt Flood: 53.1-H(E3/TH1)(UR)
  • Orlando Cepeda: 13

Bot 8

  • Ty Cline: 43
  • Jim Davenport: 63
  • Dick Dietz: 4/P

Top 9

  • Mike Shannon: 9
  • Tim McCarver: HR/9
  • Roger Maris: 7
  • Dick Schofield: D8
  • Mike Torrez: S9.2-H
  • Lou Brock: W.1-2
  • Julian Javier: 8

Bot 9

  • Jack Hiatt: 7
  • Dave Marshall: S9
  • Jesus Alou: S9.1-2
  • Ron Hunt: 8
  • Willie Mays: W.2-3;1-2
  • Willie McCovey: WP.3-H
  • Willie McCovey: 9