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Cardinals 4 @ Pirates 5
Forbes Field
July 26, 1968
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on July 26, 1968 at Forbes Field. The home team Pirates beat the visiting Cardinals with a score of 5 to 4.

Game Summary

DateJuly 26, 1968 
Visiting Team
St. Louis Cardinals
R: 4 H: 9 E: 2 LOB: 7
Runs: 4
Hits: 9
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 7
Home Team
Pittsburgh Pirates
R: 5 H: 8 E: 0 LOB: 7
Runs: 5
Hits: 8
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 7
Winning Pitcher—Ron Kline  
Losing Pitcher—Wayne Granger  
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Game Winning RBI—Jose Pagan 

Game Info

DateJuly 26, 1968 
Day of WeekFri 
Day / NightD 
Visiting TeamSt. Louis Cardinals 
Home TeamPittsburgh Pirates 
Visiting Starting PitcherMel Nelson  
Home Starting PitcherJim Bunning  
BallparkForbes Field 
CityPittsburgh 
StatePA 
Attendance23,515 
Time of Game2 hours 43 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Bill Williams
1B: Ed Sudol
2B: Lee Weyer
3B: Tom Gorman

St. Louis Cardinals Lineup 

Name  Position 
Lou Brock  Left Fielder 
Curt Flood  Center Fielder 
Bobby Tolan  Right Fielder 
Orlando Cepeda  First Baseman 
Tim McCarver  Catcher 
Mike Shannon  Third Baseman 
Dick Schofield  Second Baseman 
Dal Maxvill  Shortstop 
Mel Nelson  Pitcher 
Red Schoendienst  Manager 

Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup 

Name  Position 
Maury Wills  Third Baseman 
Gene Alley  Shortstop 
Matty Alou  Center Fielder 
Roberto Clemente  Right Fielder 
Willie Stargell  Left Fielder 
Donn Clendenon  First Baseman 
Bill Mazeroski  Second Baseman 
Jerry May  Catcher 
Jim Bunning  Pitcher 
Larry Shepard  Manager 

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Cardinals 4 @ Pirates 5
Forbes Field
July 26, 1968

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         Game of 7/26/1968, game 2 -- St.Louis at Pittsburgh (D)

  St.Louis           AB  R  H RBI    Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI
Brock L, lf           5  1  1  2   Wills M, 3b           4  1  1  0   
Flood C, cf           5  0  2  1   Alley G, ss           3  2  1  1   
Tolan B, rf-1b        4  1  1  0   Alou M, cf            4  0  1  0   
Cepeda O, 1b          1  0  0  0   Clemente R, rf        3  1  1  1   
Maris R, rf           1  0  1  1   Stargell W, lf        3  0  0  0   
McCarver T, c         5  0  1  0   Walker L, p           0  0  0  0   
Shannon M, 3b         3  0  1  0   Face R, p             0  0  0  0   
Schofield D, 2b       4  1  1  0   Kolb G, ph            1  0  0  0   
Maxvill D, ss         4  1  1  0   Kline R, p            0  0  0  0   
Nelson M, p           2  0  0  0   Virdon B, ph          0  0  0  0   
Edwards J, ph         1  0  0  0   Pagan J, ph           0  0  0  1   
Willis R, p           0  0  0  0   Clendenon D, 1b       4  0  1  2   
Spiezio E, ph         1  0  0  0   Mazeroski B, 2b       4  0  1  0   
Granger W, p          0  0  0  0   May J, c              4  1  1  0   
Hoerner J, p          0  0  0  0   Bunning J, p          1  0  0  0   
                                   Jimenez M, ph         1  0  1  0   
                                   Mota M, pr-lf         1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     36  4  9  4                        33  5  8  5

St.Louis         000 030 010 0 --  4
Pittsburgh       000 211 000 1 --  5
  2 outs when winning run was scored.

  St.Louis             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Nelson M              6.0  5  4  2  1  2
Willis R              2.0  1  0  0  0  1
Granger W (L)         1.1  2  1  1  1  0
Hoerner J             0.1  0  0  0  0  0

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Bunning J             7.0  6  3  3  3  4
Walker L*             0.0  2  1  1  0  0
Face R                1.0  1  0  0  0  0
Kline R (W)           2.0  0  0  0  1  0
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 8th

E -- Schofield D, Granger W
DP -- Pittsburgh 1
LOB -- St.Louis 7, Pittsburgh 7
2B -- McCarver T, Maxvill D, Tolan B
3B -- Brock L, Jimenez M
HR -- Clemente R
CS -- Flood C, Cepeda O
SH -- Alley G, Alou M, Bunning J, Wills M
SF -- Alley G, Pagan J
HBP -- by Bunning J (Shannon M)
T -- 2:43
A -- 23515

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