Tigers @ Cardinals
October 9, 1968

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Bottom 9 R H E
Tigers 13 12 1
Cardinals 1 9 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Tigers 13 12 1
Cardinals 1 9 1

Dal Maxvill Postseason Stats

  Game Postseason
Average .000 .000
OBP .000 .136
At Bats 3 19
Hits 0 0
• Singles 0 0
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 3
RBI’s 0 0

Denny McLain Postseason Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 2 0
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Busch Stadium - October 9, 1968
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Strikeout
Denny McLain
Bill Freehan
Norm Cash
Dick McAuliffe
Don Wert
Ray Oyler
Jim Northrup
Mickey Stanley
Al Kaline
Dal Maxvill
Julian Javier
Orlando Cepeda

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Detroit Tigers 13 12 1 5
St. Louis Cardinals 1 9 1 7
Winning Pitcher Denny McLain
Losing Pitcher Ray Washburn
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Willie Horton
Attendance 54,692
Time of Game 2 hours 26 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Maxvill is called out on strikes.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Javier hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Maris scores. Cepeda moves to second.
Bottom 9 Shannon hits a popup towards third. Wert settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 McCarver hits a popup towards first. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Cepeda hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Maris moves to second.
Bottom 9 Maris hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 McLain strikes out.
Top 9 Wert hits a popup towards third. Shannon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Mel Nelson now pitching. Freehan hits a popup towards short. Maxvill settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Flood hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Brock strikes out.
Bottom 8 Jim Northrup now playing left field. Mickey Stanley now playing center field. Ray Oyler now playing shortstop. Johnny Edwards pinch hits for WayneEdwards strikes out.
Top 8 Northrup hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Granger fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 8 Horton is hit by the pitch.
Top 8 Cash hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cash for the out. Kaline moves to second.
Top 8 Kaline is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 7 Maxvill hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Javier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wert fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Shannon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Stanley. McCarver moves to third. Shannon moves to second.
Bottom 7 McCarver hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Cepeda hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 7 McAuliffe takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Wayne Granger now pitching. McLain strikes out.
Bottom 6 Maris hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Flood strikes out.
Bottom 6 Brock hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Bobby Tolan pinch hits for Steve Carlton. Tolan strikes out.
Top 6 Wert hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cepeda settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Carlton fires to first and has Northrup trapped. There's the throw to Maxvill who tags Northrup for the out.
Top 6 Freehan hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Northrup hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Maxvill hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Javier hits a line drive towards third. Wert reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Shannon strikes out.
Top 5 Horton hits a popup towards short. Maxvill settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Cash hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Kaline hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 5 Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 McAuliffe strikes out.
Bottom 4 McCarver is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Cepeda hits a popup towards short. Stanley settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Maris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 4 Flood hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 McLain strikes out.
Top 4 Wert hits a popup towards short. Maxvill settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Steve Carlton now pitching. Freehan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Shannon fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Brock hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Dave Ricketts pinch hits for Dick Hughes. Ricketts hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Maxvill hits a fly ball into center field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Javier hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Northrup hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Horton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kaline scores. Cash moves to second.
Top 3 Dick Hughes now pitching. Cash hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Stanley scores. Kaline moves to third.
Top 3 Kaline hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wert scores. McAuliffe scores. Stanley moves to third.
Top 3 Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda fields it and throws to home to get Freehan. Wert moves to third. McAuliffe moves to second.
Top 3 McAuliffe is walked intentionally.
Top 3 McLain bunts towards third. Shannon fields it and throws to first for the out. Freehan moves to third. Wert moves to second.
Top 3 Wert is hit by the pitch. Freehan moves to second.
Top 3 Ron Willis now pitching. Freehan takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Northrup hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run.
Top 3 Horton takes first base on ball four. Cash moves to second.
Top 3 Larry Jaster now pitching. Cash hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Stanley scores. Kaline moves to third.
Top 3 Kaline hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McAuliffe scores. Stanley moves to third.
Top 3 Stanley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McAuliffe moves to second.
Top 3 McAuliffe takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Shannon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 McCarver hits a popup into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Cepeda hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 McLain hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Wert takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Freehan hits a line drive into left field. Brock picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Brock. Horton scores. Freehan moves to third.
Top 2 Northrup strikes out.
Top 2 Horton hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Flood. Horton reaches second base with a double. Cash goes all the way around to score.
Top 2 Cash takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Maris hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wert fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Flood hits a line drive towards short. Stanley reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McLain fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Kaline strikes out.
Top 1 Stanley hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 McAuliffe strikes out.