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St. Louis Cardinals @ Philadelphia Phillies

1969-09-09 Β· Night game Β· Shibe Park Β· Att: 2547 Β· 2:31

St. Louis Cardinals defeated Philadelphia Phillies 6–2. St. Louis Cardinals put up 3 in the 2nd. Nelson Briles earned the win and Mudcat Grant picked up the save.

Line score

123456789RHE
SLN03210000069
PHI00010000127

W: Nelson Briles   L: Grant Jackson   SV: Mudcat Grant

Umpires β€” HP: Mel Steiner Β· 1B: Bob Engel Β· 2B: Dick Stello Β· 3B: Augie Donatelli Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

St. Louis Cardinals β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Lou Brock402110
Curt Flood511000
Julian Javier511102
Joe Torre201130
Phil Gagliano501000
Mike Shannon410012
Byron Browne410000
Jerry DaVanon322211
Nelson Briles301100

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Tony Taylor501001
Ron Stone400000
Dick Allen400001
John Briggs311010
Deron Johnson310010
Rick Joseph402102
Dave Watkins301010
Don Money401000
Grant Jackson100000
John Boozer101000
Cookie Rojas100000
Johnny Callison100100

St. Louis Cardinals β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Nelson Briles8.0734
Mudcat Grant1.0000

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Grant Jackson3.1732
John Boozer3.2222
Lowell Palmer2.0011

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Lou Brock: S7/P
  • Curt Flood: 16(1)3/GDP
  • Julian Javier: K

Bot 1

  • Tony Taylor: K/C
  • Ron Stone: 9/L
  • Dick Allen: 53

Top 2

  • Joe Torre: W
  • Phil Gagliano: 64(1)3/GDP
  • Mike Shannon: W
  • Byron Browne: E5/G.1-3;B-2
  • Jerry DaVanon: D7.3-H(UR);2-H(UR)
  • Nelson Briles: S7.2-H(UR)
  • Lou Brock: 54(1)/FO

Bot 2

  • John Briggs: W
  • Deron Johnson: 2/FL
  • Rick Joseph: K
  • Dave Watkins: PB.1-2
  • Dave Watkins: 7

Top 3

  • Curt Flood: S8/P
  • Julian Javier: D7.1-H
  • Joe Torre: S7.2-H
  • Phil Gagliano: 4/P
  • Mike Shannon: K
  • Byron Browne: 64(1)/FO

Bot 3

  • Don Money: S9/P
  • Grant Jackson: 8/L
  • Tony Taylor: S8.1-2
  • Ron Stone: 6/P
  • Dick Allen: K

Top 4

  • Jerry DaVanon: W
  • Nelson Briles: 14/SH.1-2
  • Lou Brock: D8/G.2-H
  • Curt Flood: 2/FL
  • Julian Javier: K

Bot 4

  • John Briggs: D9
  • Deron Johnson: 53
  • Rick Joseph: S9.2-H
  • Dave Watkins: 7
  • Don Money: 64(1)/FO

Top 5

  • Joe Torre: 43/G4M
  • Phil Gagliano: S7/G
  • Mike Shannon: 54(1)/FO
  • Byron Browne: 64(1)/FO

Bot 5

  • John Boozer: S8/G
  • Tony Taylor: 64(1)/FO.BX1(4E3)
  • Ron Stone: 8
  • Dick Allen: 5/P

Top 6

  • Jerry DaVanon: D7
  • Nelson Briles: WP.2-3
  • Nelson Briles: 13
  • Lou Brock: IW
  • Curt Flood: SB2
  • Curt Flood: FC6.3XH(62)
  • Julian Javier: 64(1)/FO

Bot 6

  • John Briggs: 8
  • Deron Johnson: 43
  • Rick Joseph: K

Top 7

  • Joe Torre: W
  • Phil Gagliano: 64(1)/FO
  • Mike Shannon: K
  • Byron Browne: 64(1)/FO

Bot 7

  • Dave Watkins: S6
  • Don Money: 8/L
  • Cookie Rojas: 54(1)/FO
  • Tony Taylor: 53

Top 8

  • Jerry DaVanon: K
  • Nelson Briles: 3/FL
  • Lou Brock: 7

Bot 8

  • Ron Stone: 3/G
  • Dick Allen: 9/L
  • John Briggs: 31

Top 9

  • Curt Flood: 53
  • Julian Javier: 6E3.B-1
  • Joe Torre: W.1-2
  • Phil Gagliano: 9
  • Mike Shannon: WP.2-3;1-2
  • Mike Shannon: 7

Bot 9

  • Deron Johnson: W
  • Rick Joseph: S8.1-2
  • Dave Watkins: W.2-3;1-2
  • Don Money: 9
  • Johnny Callison: 46(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
  • Tony Taylor: 43