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Chicago Cubs @
St. Louis Cardinals
1968-06-18 Β· Night game Β· Busch Stadium II Β· Att: 28235 Β· night Β· 2:05
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Chicago Cubs 1β0. Nelson Briles earned the win. Bobby Tolan went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | |
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
W: Nelson Briles L: Bill Hands SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: John Kibler Β· 1B: Ed Sudol Β· 2B: Lee Weyer Β· 3B: Bill Williams Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Don Kessinger | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Glenn Beckert | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Billy Williams | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ron Santo | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Ernie Banks | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lou Johnson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Randy Hundley | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Adolfo Phillips | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Hands | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Al Spangler | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lou Brock | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Curt Flood | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Johnny Edwards | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Orlando Cepeda | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mike Shannon | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bobby Tolan | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Dick Schofield | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dal Maxvill | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Nelson Briles | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bill Hands | 7.0 | 6 | 1 | 2 |
Phil Regan | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Nelson Briles | 9.0 | 8 | 0 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Don Kessinger: 7
- Glenn Beckert: 53
- Billy Williams: 43
Bot 1
- Lou Brock: 43
- Curt Flood: S7
- Johnny Edwards: CS2(26)
- Johnny Edwards: 5/FL
Top 2
- Ron Santo: 53
- Ernie Banks: 6/P
- Lou Johnson: 5/FL
Bot 2
- Orlando Cepeda: E5.B-1
- Mike Shannon: S7.1-2
- Bobby Tolan: 46(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Dick Schofield: 8
Top 3
- Randy Hundley: 43
- Adolfo Phillips: S6
- Bill Hands: 24/SH.1-2
- Don Kessinger: 43
Bot 3
- Dal Maxvill: K
- Nelson Briles: 53
- Lou Brock: 13
Top 4
- Glenn Beckert: S8
- Billy Williams: S9.1-3
- Ron Santo: K+POCSH(242)/DP.1-2
- Ernie Banks: 63
Bot 4
- Curt Flood: 63
- Johnny Edwards: 4/L
- Orlando Cepeda: S8
- Mike Shannon: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
- Mike Shannon: 5/P
Top 5
- Lou Johnson: 53
- Randy Hundley: D7
- Adolfo Phillips: 63
- Bill Hands: K/C
Bot 5
- Bobby Tolan: HR/9
- Dick Schofield: 7
- Dal Maxvill: W
- Nelson Briles: K
- Lou Brock: 43
Top 6
- Don Kessinger: S5/BG
- Glenn Beckert: S7.1-2
- Billy Williams: 9
- Ron Santo: K+CS3(25)/DP
Bot 6
- Curt Flood: 53
- Johnny Edwards: 43
- Orlando Cepeda: S9
- Mike Shannon: 54(1)/FO
Top 7
- Ernie Banks: 7
- Lou Johnson: 63
- Randy Hundley: S9
- Adolfo Phillips: 6(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Bobby Tolan: D9
- Dick Schofield: WP.2-3
- Dick Schofield: OA.3XH(21)
- Dick Schofield: 9
- Dal Maxvill: 53
Top 8
- Al Spangler: S8
- Don Kessinger: 24/SH.1-2
- Glenn Beckert: 4/P
- Billy Williams: 43
Bot 8
- Nelson Briles: 3/P
- Lou Brock: 31
- Curt Flood: K
Top 9
- Ron Santo: 63
- Ernie Banks: 3/FL
- Lou Johnson: 7



















