St. Louis Cardinals vs Detroit Tigers - October 6,1968

Visiting Team

St. Louis Cardinals

Home Team

Detroit Tigers

Game Date

October 6,1968

Year

1968

Game Type

Playoffs: Major League Baseball World Series (Game 4)

Innings Played

Ballpark

Tiger Stadium

Time of Day

Day

Start Time

Attendance

53,634

Time of Game

2:34

Umpires

[HP]: Bill Kinnamon [1B]: Doug Harvey [2B]: Bill Haller [3B]: Tom Gorman [LF]: Jim Honochick [RF]: Stan Landes

1st inning: S6/G.3-H(UR);1-2 **high bouncer to short**
3rd inning: 3/P3DF **down the right field line**
3rd inning: D7/7L.3-H **inside the left field line**
3rd inning: W **rain delay for 1:14**
3rd inning: **Debut game for Joe Sparma**
4th inning: FLE2/P **Freehan dropped the pop after colliding with Cash**
6th inning: **Debut game for Fred Lasher**
8th inning: D7/7L.1-3 **down the left field line**
8th inning: D8/8D.3-H;2-H;1-H **over Northrup's head**

St. Louis Cardinals - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi	bb	so	avg	s-g	c-g
1	Lou Brock	lf	29.110	L	5	2	3	4	0	0	.500	4	18
2	Curt Flood	cf	30.262	R	5	1	1	0	0	0	.313	4	18
3	Roger Maris	rf	34.026	L	5	1	0	1	0	0	.091	3	38
4	Orlando Cepeda	1b	31.019	R	4	0	1	0	1	1	.235	4	16
5	Tim McCarver	c	26.356	L	5	1	3	1	0	0	.353	4	18
6	Mike Shannon	3b	29.084	R	5	1	2	2	0	0	.353	4	18
7	Julian Javier	2b	32.058	R	4	1	2	0	1	1	.400	4	12
8	Dal Maxvill	ss	29.231	R	4	1	0	0	1	2	.000	4	18
9	Bob Gibson	p	32.332	R	3	2	1	2	1	0	.200	2	8
Totals

2B: Lou Brock (1), Mike Shannon (1), Julian Javier (1)

3B: Lou Brock (1), Tim McCarver (2)

HR: Lou Brock (2), Bob Gibson (1)

RBI: Lou Brock 4 (5), Roger Maris (1), Tim McCarver (4), Mike Shannon 2 (3), Bob Gibson 2 (2)

SB: Lou Brock (7)

CS: Orlando Cepeda (1)

Detroit Tigers - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi	bb	so	avg	s-g	c-g
1	Dick McAuliffe	2b	28.312	L	4	0	0	0	0	2	.294	4	4
2	Mickey Stanley	ss	26.078	R	4	0	0	0	0	1	.188	4	4
3	Al Kaline	rf	33.292	R	4	0	2	0	0	0	.353	4	4
4	Norm Cash	1b	33.331	L	4	0	1	0	0	1	.250	4	8
5	Willie Horton	lf	25.354	R	3	0	0	0	1	2	.167	4	4
6	Jim Northrup	cf	28.317	L	4	1	1	1	0	0	.125	4	4
7	Eddie Mathews	3b	36.359	L	2	0	1	0	1	0	.333	2	16
8	Bill Freehan	c	26.312	R	3	0	0	0	0	3	.000	4	4
9	Denny McLain	p	24.191	R	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	2	2
	Jim Price	ph	26.359	R	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	2	2
	Tom Matchick	ph	25.029	L	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	3	3
Totals

Errors: Jim Northrup, Eddie Mathews, Bill Freehan, Denny McLain

2B: Al Kaline (2)

HR: Jim Northrup (1)

RBI: Jim Northrup (1)

GDP: Jim Northrup (2)

St. Louis Cardinals - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr	era	whip	s-g	c-g
1	Bob Gibson	R	W 2-0	9.0	5	1	1	2	10	1	0.50	0.72	2	8
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Bob Gibson (0-0-0)

Detroit Tigers - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr	era	whip	s-g	c-g
1	Denny McLain	R	L 0-2	2.2	6	4	3	1	3	1	5.63	1.63	2	2
2	Joe Sparma	R		0.1	2	2	2	0	0	1			1	1
3	Daryl Patterson	R		2.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0.00	0.67	2	2
4	Fred Lasher	R		2.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0.00	0.50	1	1
5	John Hiller	L		0.0	2	4	3	2	0	0	13.50	4.50	2	2
6	Pat Dobson	R		2.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	3.60	1.20	3	3
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Denny McLain (0-0-0), Joe Sparma (0-0-0), Daryl Patterson (0-0-0), Fred Lasher (0-0-0), John Hiller (0-0-0), Pat Dobson (0-0-0)

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St. Louis Cardinals	SLN		2	0	2		2	0	0		0	4	0		10	13	0		Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Detroit Tigers	DET		0	0	0		1	0	0		0	0	0		1	5	4		Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page

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