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Chicago Cubs @ 
St. Louis Cardinals
1968-08-04 · Day game · Busch Stadium II · 13 innings · Att: 47445 · 3:27
Chicago Cubs defeated St. Louis Cardinals 6–5. Chicago Cubs put up 2 in the 5th. Jack Lamabe earned the win and Joe Niekro picked up the save. Billy Williams went 2-for-6 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 16 | |
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 13 |
W: Jack Lamabe L: Joe Hoerner SV: Joe Niekro
Umpires — HP: Frank Secory · 1B: Ken Burkhart · 2B: Harry Wendelstedt · 3B: Bill Jackowski · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Don Kessinger | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Glenn Beckert | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Williams | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Santo | 6 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ernie Banks | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Randy Hundley | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Jim Hickman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Adolfo Phillips | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Fergie Jenkins | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Spangler | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Willie Smith | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rich Nye | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Nen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 John Upham | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lee Elia | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lou Brock | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
 Curt Flood | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Tolan | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Roger Maris | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tim McCarver | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Shannon | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Julian Javier | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Dal Maxvill | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Gibson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Edwards | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Phil Gagliano | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Schofield | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Orlando Cepeda | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fergie Jenkins | 4.0 | 6 | 1 | 2 |
| Rich Nye | 4.0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
 Phil Regan | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Stoneman | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Lamabe | 1.2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Joe Niekro | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Gibson | 11.0 | 12 | 3 | 10 |
 Joe Hoerner | 1.2 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Ron Willis | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Don Kessinger: 63
- Glenn Beckert: S8
- Billy Williams: 4/P
- Ron Santo: K
Bot 1
- Lou Brock: 63
- Curt Flood: 9
- Bobby Tolan: S9
- Roger Maris: SB2
- Roger Maris: W
- Tim McCarver: 6(1)/FO
Top 2
- Ernie Banks: 8
- Randy Hundley: K
- Jim Hickman: 8
Bot 2
- Mike Shannon: K
- Julian Javier: 13
- Dal Maxvill: S7
- Bob Gibson: E6.1-2;B-1
- Lou Brock: 8
Top 3
- Adolfo Phillips: K/C
- Fergie Jenkins: K/C
- Don Kessinger: S8
- Glenn Beckert: 8
Bot 3
- Curt Flood: S6
- Bobby Tolan: 5/P
- Roger Maris: E6.1-2;B-1
- Tim McCarver: S8.2-H;1-3
- Mike Shannon: S8.3-H(UR);1-2
- Julian Javier: S7.2-H;1-3
- Dal Maxvill: 16(1)3/GDP
Top 4
- Billy Williams: S7
- Ron Santo: S8.1-3
- Ernie Banks: E1.3-3;1-2;B-1
- Randy Hundley: K
- Jim Hickman: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 4
- Bob Gibson: 5/FL
- Lou Brock: 8
- Curt Flood: K
Top 5
- Al Spangler: W
- Willie Smith: S8.1-3
- Don Kessinger: S7.3-H;1-2
- Glenn Beckert: E5.2-3;1-2;B-1
- Billy Williams: 32(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
- Ron Santo: S4.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
- Ernie Banks: 5(2)3/GDP
Bot 5
- Bobby Tolan: 43
- Roger Maris: 5/L
- Tim McCarver: 7
Top 6
- Randy Hundley: K/C
- Jim Hickman: W
- Al Spangler: 6/P
- Rich Nye: 43
Bot 6
- Mike Shannon: 63
- Julian Javier: 8
- Dal Maxvill: K/C
Top 7
- Don Kessinger: 53
- Glenn Beckert: 43
- Billy Williams: HR/9
- Ron Santo: 2/FL
Bot 7
- Bob Gibson: 63
- Lou Brock: K
- Curt Flood: 63
Top 8
- Ernie Banks: K
- Randy Hundley: 3/FL
- Jim Hickman: K
Bot 8
- Bobby Tolan: S8
- Roger Maris: E1/SH.1-2;B-1
- Tim McCarver: K
- Mike Shannon: 3/FL
- Julian Javier: S8.2-H(UR);1-3
- Dal Maxvill: 9
Top 9
- Al Spangler: HR/9
- Dick Nen: K
- Don Kessinger: 31
- Glenn Beckert: 43
Bot 9
- Bob Gibson: S8
- Lou Brock: K
- Curt Flood: 53.1-2
- Bobby Tolan: 43
Top 10
- Billy Williams: 2/FL
- Ron Santo: S8
- Ernie Banks: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 10
- Roger Maris: 8
- Tim McCarver: 43
- Mike Shannon: S8
- Julian Javier: 5/FL
Top 11
- Randy Hundley: S7
- Jim Hickman: 14/SH.1-2
- Al Spangler: IW
- John Upham: K
- Don Kessinger: S8.2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
- Glenn Beckert: 3/P
Bot 11
- Johnny Edwards: D7
- Phil Gagliano: 54/SH.2-3
- Lou Brock: S7.3-H
- Curt Flood: WP.1-2
- Curt Flood: 63.2-3
- Bobby Tolan: W
- Roger Maris: 8
Top 12
- Billy Williams: 3/G
- Ron Santo: S7
- Ernie Banks: 7(B)4(1)/DP
Bot 12
- Tim McCarver: 53
- Mike Shannon: K23
- Julian Javier: 8
Top 13
- Randy Hundley: S5/BG
- Jim Hickman: 14/SH.1-2
- Al Spangler: K
- Lee Elia: S7.2-H
- Don Kessinger: S8.1-2
- Glenn Beckert: 5(2)/FO
Bot 13
- Dick Schofield: K
- Orlando Cepeda: S8
- Lou Brock: K
- Curt Flood: 8