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Atlanta Braves 5 St. Louis Cardinals 1

June 23,1968

Visiting Team

Atlanta Braves (32-32)

Home Team

St. Louis Cardinals (44-26)

Game Date

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

9

Ballpark

Busch Stadium II

Time of Day

Day

Start Time

Attendance

0

Time of Game

2:02

Umpires

[HP]: Stan Landes [1B]: Ed Vargo [2B]: Bob Engel [3B]: Al Barlick

Atlanta Braves 5 St. Louis Cardinals 1

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8th inning: **Debut game for Floyd Wicker**

team	record		1	2	3		4	5	6		7	8	9			R	H	E		div-rk	lg-rk	mlb-rk	links
Atlanta Braves	ATL	32-32		4	0	0		0	0	0		1	0	0			5	7	0		4	4	10	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
St. Louis Cardinals	SLN	44-26		0	1	0		0	0	0		0	0	0			1	3	4		1	1	1	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page

Atlanta Braves - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Felipe Alou	cf	33.042	R	5	1	1	0		0	0	.288		62	1305
2	Tito Francona	lf	34.232	L	4	1	2	2		0	0	.294		43	1468
	Mike Lum	pr-lf	22.240	L	1	0	0	0		0	0	.212		44	53
3	Hank Aaron	rf	34.139	R	4	1	1	1		0	0	.241		61	2013
4	Joe Torre	c	27.341	R	3	1	1	1		1	0	.277		34	924
5	Clete Boyer	3b	31.135	R	4	0	1	0		0	0	.204		49	1384
6	Deron Johnson	1b	29.342	R	4	0	1	0		0	0	.172		54	722
7	Marty Martinez	2b	26.305	B	4	0	0	0		0	0	.225		29	108
8	Sonny Jackson	ss	23.350	L	3	1	0	0		1	0	.221		56	352
9	Dick Kelley	p	28.167	R	1	0	0	0		0	0	.071		8	83
	Cecil Upshaw	p	25.245	R	2	0	0	0		0	0	.250		21	52
Totals

2B: Felipe Alou (13)

3B: Hank Aaron (4)

RBI: Tito Francona 2 (16), Hank Aaron (34), Joe Torre (17)

SH: Cecil Upshaw (2)

St. Louis Cardinals - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Lou Brock	lf	29.005	L	4	0	0	0		0	1	.253		67	964
2	Julian Javier	2b	31.319	R	3	0	0	0		0	0	.256		65	1130
	Dick Schofield	2b	33.168	B	1	0	0	0		0	0	.308		26	1019
3	Curt Flood	cf	30.157	R	4	0	1	0		0	0	.318		69	1505
4	Orlando Cepeda	1b	30.280	R	4	1	1	1		0	0	.265		69	1444
5	Mike Shannon	3b	28.345	R	3	0	0	0		1	2	.255		67	588
6	Tim McCarver	c	26.251	L	3	0	1	0		0	0	.250		64	774
7	Ed Spiezio	rf	26.236	R	0	0	0	0		1	0	.152		15	118
	Roger Maris	ph-rf	33.287	L	2	0	0	0		0	0	.224		41	1397
8	Dal Maxvill	ss	29.126	R	3	0	0	0		0	0	.232		67	590
	Pete Mikkelsen	p	28.242	R	2	0	0	0		0	0	.333		6	200
	Floyd Wicker	ph	24.285	L	1	0	0	0		0	0	.000		1	1
Totals

Errors: Orlando Cepeda, Mike Shannon, Pete Mikkelsen 2

3B: Tim McCarver (2)

HR: Orlando Cepeda (10)

RBI: Orlando Cepeda (39)

Atlanta Braves - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Dick Kelley	L		1.1	1	1	1	2	1	1		3.12	1.39		10	86
2	Cecil Upshaw	R	W 4-4	7.2	2	0	0	0	2	0		2.36	0.90		21	52
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Dick Kelley (0-0-0), Cecil Upshaw (0-0-0)

St. Louis Cardinals - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Nelson Briles	R	L 8-6	0.0	4	3	3	0	0	0		2.78	1.26		15	150
2	Pete Mikkelsen	R		8.0	3	0	0	2	0	0		2.76	1.10		6	200
3	Wayne Granger	R		1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0.00	1.07		8	8
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Nelson Briles (0-0-0), Pete Mikkelsen (0-0-0), Wayne Granger (0-0-0)