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St. Louis Cardinals 6 Atlanta Braves 2

April 16,1968

Visiting Team

St. Louis Cardinals (5-1)

Home Team

Atlanta Braves (2-4)

Game Date

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

9

Ballpark

Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium

Time of Day

Night

Start Time

Attendance

8,412

Time of Game

2:39

Umpires

[HP]: Tony Venzon [1B]: Mel Steiner [2B]: Paul Pryor [3B]: Augie Donatelli

St. Louis Cardinals 6 Atlanta Braves 2

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team	record		1	2	3		4	5	6		7	8	9			R	H	E		div-rk	lg-rk	mlb-rk	links
St. Louis Cardinals	SLN	5-1		1	0	0		0	5	0		0	0	0			6	9	3		1	1	3	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Atlanta Braves	ATL	2-4		0	0	0		0	0	0		2	0	0			2	9	1		9	9	17	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page

St. Louis Cardinals - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Lou Brock	lf	28.303	L	5	0	1	0		0	0	.185		6	903
2	Curt Flood	cf	30.089	R	4	2	1	0		1	0	.464		6	1442
3	Roger Maris	rf	33.219	L	5	1	1	0		0	2	.294		5	1361
4	Orlando Cepeda	1b	30.212	R	4	1	4	3		1	0	.520		6	1381
5	Tim McCarver	c	26.183	L	4	1	1	0		1	0	.273		6	716
6	Mike Shannon	3b	28.277	R	4	1	1	3		0	1	.320		6	527
7	Julian Javier	2b	31.251	R	2	0	0	0		2	2	.217		6	1071
8	Dal Maxvill	ss	29.058	R	4	0	0	0		0	0	.273		6	529
9	Nelson Briles	p	24.255	R	4	0	0	0		0	0	.000		2	134
Totals

Errors: Tim McCarver, Julian Javier, Nelson Briles

2B: Orlando Cepeda 2 (3)

HR: Mike Shannon (2)

RBI: Orlando Cepeda 3 (9), Mike Shannon 3 (6)

SB: Lou Brock (1), Orlando Cepeda (1), Julian Javier (2)

Atlanta Braves - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Felix Millan	2b	24.239	R	5	1	1	0		0	0	.250		6	78
2	Sonny Jackson	ss	23.282	L	5	0	1	0		0	1	.200		6	302
3	Hank Aaron	rf	34.071	R	4	0	1	1		0	0	.250		6	1958
4	Felipe Alou	cf	32.340	R	4	0	1	1		0	0	.231		6	1249
5	Clete Boyer	3b	31.067	R	3	0	0	0		1	0	.087		6	1341
6	Deron Johnson	1b	29.274	R	4	0	1	0		0	0	.143		6	674
7	Bob Tillman	c	31.023	R	4	0	1	0		0	1	.214		4	553
8	Sandy Valdespino	lf	29.093	L	4	0	1	0		0	1	.308		5	264
9	Tony Cloninger	p	27.247	R	1	0	0	0		0	1	.000		2	213
	Ron Reed	p	25.166	R	1	0	1	0		0	0	.500		2	6
	Mike Lum	ph	22.172	L	1	1	1	0		0	0	.333		5	14
	Tommie Aaron	ph	28.255	R	1	0	0	0		0	1	.000		2	218
Totals

Errors: Sandy Valdespino

RBI: Hank Aaron (4), Felipe Alou (1)

St. Louis Cardinals - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Nelson Briles	R	W 2-0	8.0	9	0	0	1	4	0		1.76	1.37		2	137
2	Joe Hoerner	L	SV 2	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0		0.00	0.00		3	125
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Nelson Briles (0-0-0), Joe Hoerner (0-0-0)

Atlanta Braves - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Tony Cloninger	R	L 1-1	4.1	5	4	4	4	0	0		5.68	1.58		2	212
2	Ron Reed	R		2.2	3	2	2	1	4	1		6.00	1.67		2	7
3	Clay Carroll	R		2.0	1	0	0	0	1	0		4.50	1.50		2	139
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Tony Cloninger (0-0-0), Ron Reed (0-0-0), Clay Carroll (0-0-0)