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Pittsburgh Pirates @ 
St. Louis Cardinals
1968-08-25 · Day game · Busch Stadium II · Att: 26756 · 2:03
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 4–2. Nelson Briles earned the win and Joe Hoerner picked up the save. Manny Mota went 1-for-1 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | |
| SLN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
W: Nelson Briles L: Dock Ellis SV: Joe Hoerner
Umpires — HP: Paul Pryor · 1B: Augie Donatelli · 2B: Tony Venzon · 3B: Mel Steiner · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Freddie Patek | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Maury Wills | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Matty Alou | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Willie Stargell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Donn Clendenon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Bill Mazeroski | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Kolb | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chris Cannizzaro | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Dock Ellis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Manny Jimenez | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Manny Mota | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Alley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Pagan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lou Brock | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Curt Flood | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Tolan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Orlando Cepeda | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Johnny Edwards | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Shannon | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Julian Javier | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Dal Maxvill | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Nelson Briles | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dock Ellis | 7.0 | 3 | 4 | 3 |
 Roy Face | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nelson Briles | 7.1 | 6 | 1 | 8 |
 Joe Hoerner | 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Freddie Patek: 5/FL
- Maury Wills: S5
- Matty Alou: 8(B)3(1)/DP
Bot 1
- Lou Brock: 7
- Curt Flood: 9
- Bobby Tolan: 63
Top 2
- Willie Stargell: W
- Donn Clendenon: K/C
- Bill Mazeroski: 9
- Gary Kolb: 43
Bot 2
- Orlando Cepeda: W
- Johnny Edwards: SB2
- Johnny Edwards: 23.2-3
- Mike Shannon: E6.3-H(RBI);B-1
- Julian Javier: W.1-2
- Dal Maxvill: 54(1)/FO.2-3
- Nelson Briles: K
Top 3
- Chris Cannizzaro: S8
- Dock Ellis: 54/SH.1-2
- Freddie Patek: 13
- Maury Wills: 1/P
Bot 3
- Lou Brock: 8
- Curt Flood: 43
- Bobby Tolan: 43
Top 4
- Matty Alou: K
- Willie Stargell: K
- Donn Clendenon: 8
Bot 4
- Orlando Cepeda: K
- Johnny Edwards: 63
- Mike Shannon: E5.B-1
- Julian Javier: S9.1-H(E9)(NR)(UR);B-3
- Dal Maxvill: K/C
Top 5
- Bill Mazeroski: 63
- Gary Kolb: D8
- Chris Cannizzaro: K/C
- Dock Ellis: K/C
Bot 5
- Nelson Briles: W
- Lou Brock: 36(1)/FO
- Curt Flood: 3/G.1-2
- Bobby Tolan: E3.2-H(NR)(UR);B-2
- Orlando Cepeda: 3/FL
Top 6
- Freddie Patek: K/C
- Maury Wills: 7
- Matty Alou: S7
- Willie Stargell: 9
Bot 6
- Johnny Edwards: 3/P
- Mike Shannon: S9
- Julian Javier: D7.1-H
- Dal Maxvill: W
- Nelson Briles: 16(1)/FO.2-3
- Lou Brock: 43
Top 7
- Donn Clendenon: K
- Bill Mazeroski: 43
- Gary Kolb: 8
Bot 7
- Curt Flood: 53
- Bobby Tolan: 8
- Orlando Cepeda: 53
Top 8
- Chris Cannizzaro: K
- Manny Jimenez: HP
- Freddie Patek: S8.1-2
- Maury Wills: S8.2-3;1-2
- Matty Alou: S7.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Willie Stargell: K
- Donn Clendenon: K/C
Bot 8
- Johnny Edwards: 8
- Mike Shannon: 63
- Julian Javier: K
Top 9
- Bill Mazeroski: 3/FL
- Manny Mota: HR/7
- Gene Alley: 8
- Jose Pagan: 63