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Philadelphia Phillies @ St. Louis Cardinals

1968-07-23 Β· Night game Β· Busch Stadium II Β· Att: 26199 Β· 2:42

St. Louis Cardinals defeated Philadelphia Phillies 11–5. St. Louis Cardinals put up 5 in the 1st. Larry Jaster earned the win and Dick Hughes picked up the save. Rick Joseph went 1-for-1 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
PHI110201000513
SLN514000101114

W: Larry Jaster   L: Rick Wise   SV: Dick Hughes

Umpires β€” HP: Augie Donatelli Β· 1B: Tony Venzon Β· 2B: Mel Steiner Β· 3B: Paul Pryor Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Cookie Rojas512000
Roberto Pena212210
Tony Gonzalez502201
Dick Allen500001
Don Lock402010
Tony Taylor511000
John Briggs301010
Mike Ryan411001
Jeff James101000
Jerry Johnson100001
Rick Joseph111100
Gary Sutherland200000
Bill White100000

St. Louis Cardinals β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Lou Brock421220
Curt Flood511010
Roger Maris513401
Orlando Cepeda532000
Johnny Edwards501101
Mike Shannon512200
Dick Schofield312121
Dal Maxvill311020
Larry Jaster211001
Dick Hughes100010

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Rick Wise0.1521
Jeff James2.0422
Jerry Johnson2.2231
Gary Wagner2.0310
Turk Farrell1.0000

St. Louis Cardinals β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Larry Jaster5.01022
Dick Hughes4.0312

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Cookie Rojas: D7
  • Roberto Pena: D9.2-H
  • Tony Gonzalez: K
  • Dick Allen: 63
  • Don Lock: 53

Bot 1

  • Lou Brock: W
  • Curt Flood: SB2
  • Curt Flood: W
  • Roger Maris: D8.2-H;1-H
  • Orlando Cepeda: S7.2-3
  • Johnny Edwards: K/C
  • Mike Shannon: T9.3-H;1-H
  • Dick Schofield: S8.3-H
  • Dal Maxvill: S7/G56.1-2
  • Larry Jaster: K/C
  • Lou Brock: 63

Top 2

  • Tony Taylor: S8/G46
  • John Briggs: S9/G34.1-2
  • Mike Ryan: 9
  • Jeff James: S5/BG.2-3;1-2
  • Cookie Rojas: 3/FL
  • Roberto Pena: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Tony Gonzalez: 2/FL

Bot 2

  • Curt Flood: 4/P/9S
  • Roger Maris: K/C
  • Orlando Cepeda: 5E3.B-2
  • Johnny Edwards: S7.2-H(UR)
  • Mike Shannon: 7

Top 3

  • Dick Allen: 43
  • Don Lock: W
  • Tony Taylor: 54(1)/FO.B-2(E4)
  • John Briggs: 8

Bot 3

  • Dick Schofield: W
  • Dal Maxvill: W.1-2
  • Larry Jaster: S1/25/BG.2-3;1-2
  • Lou Brock: S9/89.3-H;2-H;1-3
  • Curt Flood: 43.1-2
  • Roger Maris: D9.3-H;2-H
  • Orlando Cepeda: 3/FL
  • Johnny Edwards: 7

Top 4

  • Mike Ryan: S9/89
  • Jerry Johnson: K/C
  • Cookie Rojas: 7/7D
  • Roberto Pena: S7.1-3;B-2(TH3)
  • Tony Gonzalez: S8.3-H;2-H
  • Dick Allen: 9

Bot 4

  • Mike Shannon: 9
  • Dick Schofield: W
  • Dal Maxvill: W.1-2
  • Larry Jaster: 13/SH.2-3;1-2
  • Lou Brock: IW
  • Curt Flood: 64(1)/FO

Top 5

  • Don Lock: S7
  • Tony Taylor: 46(1)/FO
  • John Briggs: 7/7D
  • Mike Ryan: 5

Bot 5

  • Roger Maris: S9
  • Orlando Cepeda: 16(1)/FO
  • Johnny Edwards: 53.1-2
  • Mike Shannon: S6.2-3
  • Dick Schofield: K

Top 6

  • Rick Joseph: HR/7
  • Cookie Rojas: S8/8D
  • Gary Sutherland: 64(1)/FO
  • Tony Gonzalez: 6(1)3/GDP

Bot 6

  • Dal Maxvill: 53
  • Dick Hughes: W
  • Lou Brock: 46(1)/FO
  • Curt Flood: S9.1-3(E9);B-2
  • Roger Maris: 8

Top 7

  • Dick Allen: 8
  • Don Lock: S5
  • Tony Taylor: 2/BP
  • John Briggs: W.1-2
  • Mike Ryan: K

Bot 7

  • Orlando Cepeda: D7
  • Johnny Edwards: 3/G
  • Mike Shannon: 53.2-3
  • Dick Schofield: WP.3-H
  • Dick Schofield: D9
  • Dal Maxvill: 3/FL

Top 8

  • Bill White: 5/FL
  • Cookie Rojas: 1/L
  • Gary Sutherland: 53

Bot 8

  • Dick Hughes: 53
  • Lou Brock: 13
  • Curt Flood: 8/L

Top 9

  • Tony Gonzalez: S4
  • Dick Allen: K/C
  • Don Lock: 9
  • Tony Taylor: 7/L/7D