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Cardinals
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
August 10, 1968
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Atlanta Braves and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on August 10, 1968 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 10, 1968 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Home Team |
Atlanta Braves
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 10, 1968 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Nelson Briles |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Milt Pappas |
| Ballpark | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium |
| City | Atlanta |
| State | GA |
| Attendance | 31,094 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 20 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Harry Wendelstedt 1B: Bill Jackowski 2B: Frank Secory 3B: Ken Burkhart |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lou Brock | Left Fielder |
| Curt Flood | Center Fielder |
| Bobby Tolan | Right Fielder |
| Orlando Cepeda | First Baseman |
| Johnny Edwards | Catcher |
| Mike Shannon | Third Baseman |
| Julian Javier | Second Baseman |
| Dal Maxvill | Shortstop |
| Nelson Briles | Pitcher |
| Red Schoendienst | Manager |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Felipe Alou | Center Fielder |
| Mike Lum | Left Fielder |
| Hank Aaron | Right Fielder |
| Joe Torre | Catcher |
| Tito Francona | First Baseman |
| Bob Johnson | Third Baseman |
| Felix Millan | Second Baseman |
| Marty Martinez | Shortstop |
| Milt Pappas | Pitcher |
| Lum Harris | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
August 10, 1968
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Pappas
Brock hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lum. Brock reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Flood vs. Pappas
Flood hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Aaron. Flood reaches second base with a double. Brock scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tolan vs. Pappas
Tolan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Flood scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cepeda vs. Pappas
There goes Tolan. The throw from Torre and he is safe. Tolan steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cepeda vs. Pappas
Cepeda strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Edwards vs. Pappas
Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards first. Francona scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Edwards for the out. Tolan moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Shannon vs. Pappas
Shannon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Briles
Alou hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lum vs. Briles
Lum hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lum for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Briles
Aaron strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Pappas
Javier hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxvill vs. Pappas
Maxvill hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Briles vs. Pappas
Briles bunts in front of the plate. Torre fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first, with Millan covering, for the double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Briles
Torre hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Edwards settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Briles
Francona hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Briles
Johnson hits a popup towards third. Shannon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Millan vs. Briles
Millan hits a line drive to right field. Tolan throws towards third. Shannon fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Shannon. Francona goes all the way around to score. Millan moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Martinez vs. Briles
Martinez hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Pappas
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flood vs. Pappas
Flood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolan vs. Pappas
Tolan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cepeda vs. Pappas
Cepeda is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pappas vs. Briles
Pappas strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Briles
Alou hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lum vs. Briles
Lum hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lum for the out. Alou moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Aaron vs. Briles
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Alou moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Torre vs. Briles
Torre strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Pappas
Edwards strikes out. Torre drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Edwards out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shannon vs. Pappas
Shannon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Pappas
Javier hits a popup towards short. Martinez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Briles
Francona hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Briles
Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Briles
Millan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxvill vs. Pappas
Maxvill hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Briles vs. Pappas
Briles hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Pappas
Brock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flood vs. Pappas
Flood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Briles
Martinez hits a fly ball into right field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pappas vs. Briles
Pappas is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Briles
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Briles fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lum vs. Briles
There goes Alou. The throw from Edwards and he is safe. Alou steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lum vs. Briles
Lum hits a popup towards third. Shannon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolan vs. Pappas
Tolan hits a popup, foul, towards third. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Pappas
Cepeda hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Pappas
Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Pappas, and towards Millan, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Briles
Aaron hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brock. Aaron reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Torre vs. Briles
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Aaron moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Francona vs. Briles
Francona hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Javier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Johnson vs. Briles
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shannon vs. Pappas
Shannon hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Pappas
Javier hits a popup towards short. Martinez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxvill vs. Pappas
Maxvill hits a popup, foul, towards first. Francona settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Briles
Millan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Briles
Martinez bunts towards the mound. Briles fields it and throws to first for the out. Millan moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Causey vs. Briles
Wayne Causey pinch hits for Milt Pappas.
There's a wild pitch. Millan moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Causey vs. Briles
Causey hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cepeda settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Alou vs. Briles
Alou takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lum vs. Briles
Lum hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Javier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Briles vs. Upshaw
Cecil Upshaw now pitching.
Briles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Upshaw
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flood vs. Upshaw
Flood hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Briles
Aaron hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torre vs. Briles
Torre hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Francona vs. Briles
Francona hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Briles
There goes Aaron. The throw from Edwards and he is out, Javier applying the tag. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolan vs. Upshaw
Tolan hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Upshaw
Cepeda hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Upshaw
Edwards takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shannon vs. Upshaw
Shannon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Edwards moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Javier vs. Upshaw
Javier hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Edwards scores. Shannon moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Maxvill vs. Johnson
Ken Johnson now pitching.
Maxvill hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Shannon scores. There goes Javier trying to get to second. Lum throws the ball in to Johnson who relays the ball to Martinez who tags Javier for the out. Maxvill moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Briles vs. Johnson
Briles hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Maxvill scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brock vs. Johnson
Brock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Briles moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Flood vs. Johnson
Flood hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Briles scores. Brock moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tolan vs. Johnson
Tolan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Francona scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Tolan for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cardinals, 7 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Briles
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Briles
Millan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Briles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Briles
Martinez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Page vs. Briles
Mike Page pinch hits for Ken Johnson.
Page hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/10/1968 -- St.Louis at Atlanta (D)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Atlanta AB R H RBI
Brock L, lf 5 1 3 0 Alou F, cf 3 0 2 0
Flood C, cf 5 1 2 2 Lum M, lf 4 0 0 0
Tolan B, rf 5 0 2 1 Aaron H, rf 4 0 3 0
Cepeda O, 1b 4 1 1 1 Torre J, c 4 0 0 0
Edwards J, c 3 1 0 0 Francona T, 1b 4 1 1 0
Shannon M, 3b 4 1 1 0 Johnson B, 3b 4 0 0 0
Javier J, 2b 4 0 1 1 Millan F, 2b 4 0 2 0
Maxvill D, ss 4 1 2 1 Martinez M, ss 3 0 1 0
Briles N, p 4 1 1 1 Pappas M, p 2 0 0 0
Causey W, ph 1 0 0 0
Upshaw C, p 0 0 0 0
Johnson K, p 0 0 0 0
Page M, ph 1 0 0 0
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38 7 13 7 34 1 9 0
St.Louis 200 000 005 -- 7
Atlanta 010 000 000 -- 1
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Briles N (W) 9.0 9 1 0 1 4
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Pappas M (L) 7.0 6 2 2 0 3
Upshaw C 1.1 3 3 3 1 0
Johnson K 0.2 4 2 2 0 0
E -- Shannon M
DP -- Atlanta 1
LOB -- St.Louis 5, Atlanta 8
2B -- Brock L, Flood C, Aaron H
HR -- Cepeda O
SB -- Tolan B, Alou F
CS -- Aaron H
SH -- Martinez M
WP -- Briles N
T -- 2:20
A -- 31094
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