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Pittsburgh Pirates @ 
St. Louis Cardinals
1968-06-26 · Night game · Busch Stadium II · Att: 30641 · night · 2:27
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated St. Louis Cardinals 3–1. Steve Blass earned the win and Ron Kline picked up the save. Matty Alou went 3-for-4 with 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | |
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
W: Steve Blass L: Larry Jaster SV: Ron Kline
Umpires — HP: Lee Weyer · 1B: Bill Williams · 2B: (none) · 3B: Ed Sudol · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Maury Wills | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Alley | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Roberto Clemente | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Manny Mota | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Matty Alou | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Donn Clendenon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Freddie Patek | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry May | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Steve Blass | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lou Brock | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Curt Flood | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tim McCarver | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Orlando Cepeda | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Tolan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Shannon | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Schofield | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Dal Maxvill | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Jaster | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Edwards | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roger Maris | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Julian Javier | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Ricketts | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Blass | 8.0 | 9 | 0 | 2 |
 Ron Kline | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry Jaster | 8.0 | 8 | 4 | 2 |
 Wayne Granger | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Maury Wills: 3/P
- Gene Alley: W
- Roberto Clemente: SB2
- Roberto Clemente: 9
- Manny Mota: W
- Matty Alou: S9.2-H;1-2
- Donn Clendenon: 64(1)/FO
Bot 1
- Lou Brock: 43
- Curt Flood: 9/FL
- Tim McCarver: 9
Top 2
- Freddie Patek: S7
- Jerry May: 64(1)/FO
- Steve Blass: 5/SH.1-2#
- Maury Wills: 43
Bot 2
- Orlando Cepeda: K
- Bobby Tolan: 63
- Mike Shannon: 8
Top 3
- Gene Alley: 7
- Roberto Clemente: K
- Manny Mota: 8
Bot 3
- Dick Schofield: K
- Dal Maxvill: 8
- Larry Jaster: 9
Top 4
- Matty Alou: S8
- Donn Clendenon: SB2
- Donn Clendenon: 4/FL
- Freddie Patek: 8
- Jerry May: IW
- Steve Blass: 8
Bot 4
- Lou Brock: 43
- Curt Flood: 4/P
- Tim McCarver: S9
- Orlando Cepeda: 8
Top 5
- Maury Wills: 3/FL
- Gene Alley: S8
- Roberto Clemente: 46(1)/FO
- Manny Mota: W.1-2
- Matty Alou: S7.2-H;1-2
- Donn Clendenon: K/C
Bot 5
- Bobby Tolan: 3
- Mike Shannon: S9
- Dick Schofield: 5/FL
- Dal Maxvill: 53
Top 6
- Freddie Patek: S7
- Jerry May: SB2
- Jerry May: SB3
- Jerry May: 63
- Steve Blass: 3/FL
- Maury Wills: 3/FL
Bot 6
- Larry Jaster: 5/FL
- Lou Brock: S8
- Curt Flood: 13.1-2
- Tim McCarver: 63
Top 7
- Gene Alley: 4/P
- Roberto Clemente: D9
- Manny Mota: S9.2-H;B-2(THH)
- Matty Alou: 4/P
- Donn Clendenon: 8
Bot 7
- Orlando Cepeda: S8
- Bobby Tolan: 6(1)3/GDP
- Mike Shannon: S5
- Dick Schofield: WP.1-2
- Dick Schofield: S3.2-3
- Johnny Edwards: 9
Top 8
- Freddie Patek: 1/P
- Jerry May: 43
- Steve Blass: 8
Bot 8
- Roger Maris: 43
- Lou Brock: S7
- Curt Flood: 2/FL
- Tim McCarver: 7
Top 9
- Maury Wills: 43
- Gene Alley: 63
- Roberto Clemente: S9
- Manny Mota: SB2
- Manny Mota: 13
Bot 9
- Orlando Cepeda: S7
- Bobby Tolan: S9.1-2
- Mike Shannon: 5/P
- Dick Schofield: S8.2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
- Julian Javier: 6/P
- Dave Ricketts: 7