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Cardinals
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
June 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 June 10, 1968 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 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 | June 10, 1968 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Larry Jaster |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Phil Niekro |
| Ballpark | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium |
| City | Atlanta |
| State | GA |
| Attendance | 26,836 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 35 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Doug Harvey 1B: John Kibler 2B: Shag Crawford 3B: Chris Pelekoudas |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lou Brock | Left Fielder |
| Curt Flood | Center Fielder |
| Roger Maris | Right Fielder |
| Orlando Cepeda | First Baseman |
| Tim McCarver | Catcher |
| Mike Shannon | Third Baseman |
| Julian Javier | Second Baseman |
| Dal Maxvill | Shortstop |
| Larry Jaster | Pitcher |
| Red Schoendienst | Manager |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Felipe Alou | Center Fielder |
| Felix Millan | Second Baseman |
| Hank Aaron | Right Fielder |
| Joe Torre | First Baseman |
| Deron Johnson | Third Baseman |
| Tommie Aaron | Left Fielder |
| Bob Tillman | Catcher |
| Marty Martinez | Shortstop |
| Phil Niekro | Pitcher |
| Lum Harris | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
June 10, 1968
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Niekro
Brock hits a fly ball into left field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flood vs. Niekro
Flood hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Millan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maris vs. Niekro
Maris hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Jaster
Alou hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Millan vs. Jaster
Millan hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Jaster
Aaron hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torre vs. Jaster
Torre hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Niekro
Cepeda hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCarver vs. Niekro
McCarver hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cepeda moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Shannon vs. Niekro
Shannon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cepeda scores. McCarver moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Javier vs. Niekro
There's a wild pitch. McCarver moves to third. Shannon moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Javier vs. Niekro
Javier strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Maxvill vs. Niekro
Maxvill hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. McCarver scores. Shannon moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Jaster vs. Niekro
Jaster hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Jaster
Johnson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Jaster
Aaron 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: ---
Tillman vs. Jaster
Tillman hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Jaster
Martinez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Niekro vs. Jaster
Niekro bunts in front of the plate. McCarver fields it and throws to first for the out. Martinez moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Alou vs. Jaster
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Shannon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Niekro
Brock hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Aaron. Brock reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Flood vs. Niekro
Flood strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Maris vs. Niekro
Maris hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Niekro
Cepeda hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCarver vs. Britton
Jim Britton now pitching.
McCarver strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shannon vs. Britton
Shannon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Jaster
Bobby Tolan now playing right field.
Millan hits a fly ball into right field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Jaster
Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Jaster
Torre hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Jaster
Johnson strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Britton
Javier hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maxvill vs. Britton
Maxvill strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jaster vs. Britton
Jaster bunts towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. Javier moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brock vs. Britton
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Jaster
Aaron hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cepeda settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tillman vs. Jaster
Tillman hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Jaster
Martinez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brock. Martinez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Britton vs. Jaster
Britton strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flood vs. Britton
Flood hits a fly ball into left field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolan vs. Britton
Tolan 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, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Britton
Cepeda hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Jaster
Alou hits a popup towards short. Maxvill settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Jaster
Millan hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Jaster
Aaron strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarver vs. Britton
McCarver hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shannon vs. Britton
Shannon strikes out. There goes McCarver. The throw from Tillman to second, and McCarver is out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Britton
Javier 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 6
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Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Jaster
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Jaster
Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Jaster
Aaron strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxvill vs. Britton
Maxvill strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jaster vs. Britton
Jaster hits a popup, foul, towards third. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Britton
Brock hits a popup towards short. Martinez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tillman vs. Jaster
Tillman hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Jaster
Martinez hits a fly ball into right field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Britton vs. Jaster
Britton strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flood vs. Britton
Flood hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolan vs. Britton
Tolan 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, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Britton
Cepeda hits a popup, foul, towards third. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Jaster
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Maxvill. Alou moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Millan vs. Granger
Wayne Granger now pitching.
Millan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda scoops it up and throws to first, with Granger covering, for the out. Alou moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Aaron vs. Granger
Aaron hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Alou scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torre vs. Granger
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Granger fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarver vs. Britton
McCarver hits a popup, foul, towards short. Martinez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shannon vs. Britton
Shannon hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Britton
Javier hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Aaron. Javier reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Maxvill vs. Britton
Maxvill is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Granger vs. Britton
Granger hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Granger
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Shannon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Granger
Tito Francona pinch hits for Tommie Aaron.
Francona hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tillman vs. Granger
Tillman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Shannon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/10/1968 -- St.Louis at Atlanta (N)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Atlanta AB R H RBI
Brock L, lf 4 1 1 0 Alou F, cf 4 1 2 0
Flood C, cf 4 0 0 0 Millan F, 2b 4 0 0 0
Maris R, rf 2 1 1 2 Aaron H, rf 4 0 1 1
Tolan B, rf 2 0 0 0 Torre J, 1b 4 0 1 0
Cepeda O, 1b 4 1 2 0 Johnson D, 3b 4 1 1 1
McCarver T, c 4 1 2 0 Aaron T, lf 3 0 0 0
Shannon M, 3b 4 0 1 1 Francona T, ph 1 0 0 0
Javier J, 2b 4 0 2 0 Tillman B, c 4 1 1 1
Maxvill D, ss 3 0 0 1 Martinez M, ss 3 0 2 0
Jaster L, p 2 0 0 0 Niekro P, p 0 0 0 0
Granger W, p 1 0 0 0 Britton J, p 2 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 4 9 4 33 3 8 3
St.Louis 022 000 000 -- 4
Atlanta 020 000 010 -- 3
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Jaster L (W)* 7.0 7 3 3 0 5
Granger W (S) 2.0 1 0 0 0 0
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Niekro P (L) 2.1 6 4 4 0 2
Britton J 6.2 3 0 0 1 4
* Pitched to 1 batter in 8th
E -- Maxvill D
DP -- St.Louis 1, Atlanta 1
LOB -- St.Louis 5, Atlanta 4
2B -- Brock L, Martinez M, Javier J
HR -- Johnson D, Tillman B, Maris R
CS -- McCarver T
SH -- Niekro P, Jaster L
WP -- Niekro P
T -- 2:35
A -- 26836
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