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October 6, 1968

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Cardinals 3 5 0
Tigers 0 2 1
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Cardinals 4 6 0
Tigers 0 2 1

Mike Shannon Postseason Stats

  Game Postseason
Average 1.000 .385
OBP 1.000 .429
At Bats 1 13
Hits 1 5
• Singles 1 5
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 1
RBI’s 1 2

Denny McLain Postseason Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 1 0
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Tiger Stadium - October 6, 1968
Denny McLain
Bill Freehan
Norm Cash
Dick McAuliffe
Eddie Mathews
Mickey Stanley
Willie Horton
Jim Northrup
Al Kaline
Mike Shannon
Tim McCarver
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Shannon hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Horton. Shannon reaches second base with a double. McCarver scores.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 3 McCarver hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Northrup, who is chasing the ball. McCarver reaches third base with a triple. Flood goes all the way around to score.
Top 3 Cepeda hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Maris hits a line drive into center field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Flood hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 McLain hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cepeda settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Freehan is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Mathews hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Horton moves to second.
Bottom 2 Northrup hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Horton takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Gibson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Maxvill is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Cash strikes out.
Bottom 1 Kaline hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Flood. Kaline reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Stanley hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cepeda settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McAuliffe for the out.
Top 1 Javier is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Shannon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Maris scores. McCarver moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 1 McCarver hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Maris moves to third.
Top 1 Cepeda strikes out.
Top 1 Maris hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash fields it and throws to first, with the pitcher covering. McLain drops the ball.
Top 1 Flood hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Brock hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.