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Braves
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
June 21, 1968
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Atlanta Braves, played on June 21, 1968 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 21, 1968 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Atlanta Braves
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 21, 1968 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Phil Niekro |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Larry Jaster |
| Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 37,869 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 10 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bob Engel 1B: Al Barlick 2B: Stan Landes 3B: Ed Vargo |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Felipe Alou | Center Fielder |
| Bob Johnson | Second Baseman |
| Hank Aaron | Right Fielder |
| Joe Torre | Catcher |
| Clete Boyer | Third Baseman |
| Deron Johnson | First Baseman |
| Tommie Aaron | Left Fielder |
| Marty Martinez | Shortstop |
| Phil Niekro | Pitcher |
| Lum Harris | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lou Brock | Left Fielder |
| Curt Flood | Center Fielder |
| Tim McCarver | Catcher |
| Orlando Cepeda | First Baseman |
| Bobby Tolan | Right Fielder |
| Mike Shannon | Third Baseman |
| Julian Javier | Second Baseman |
| Dal Maxvill | Shortstop |
| Larry Jaster | Pitcher |
| Red Schoendienst | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
June 21, 1968
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Jaster
Alou 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 -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Jaster
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Shannon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Jaster
Aaron hits a popup, foul, towards third. Shannon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Niekro
Brock hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flood vs. Niekro
Flood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarver vs. Niekro
McCarver hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Jaster
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyer vs. Jaster
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Jaster
Johnson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. McCarver settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Jaster
Aaron strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Niekro
Cepeda strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolan vs. Niekro
Tolan hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shannon vs. Niekro
Shannon strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Niekro
Javier hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maxvill vs. Niekro
Maxvill hits a fly ball into left field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Jaster
Martinez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, 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 -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Alou vs. Jaster
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Jaster
Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Martinez scores. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
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
Bottom 3
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Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
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 -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Niekro
Brock strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flood vs. Niekro
Flood hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Jaster
Torre hits a popup towards first. Cepeda settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Jaster
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Jaster
Johnson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Javier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarver vs. Niekro
McCarver hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cepeda vs. Niekro
There goes McCarver. The throw from Torre and he is safe. McCarver steals second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cepeda vs. Niekro
Cepeda strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tolan vs. Niekro
Tolan hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Shannon vs. Niekro
Shannon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McCarver scores. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Javier vs. Niekro
Javier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez misplays the ball. That's an error on Martinez. Shannon moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Maxvill vs. Niekro
Maxvill strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Jaster
Aaron hits a line drive to left field. Brock throws towards Maxvill. Maxvill fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Maxvill. Aaron moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Martinez vs. Jaster
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda juggles the ball. That's an error on Cepeda. Aaron moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
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 -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Alou vs. Jaster
Alou hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Aaron tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Jaster
Johnson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jaster vs. Niekro
Jaster hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Niekro
Brock hits a line drive towards short. Martinez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flood vs. Niekro
Flood hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, 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 -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Jaster
Torre hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Jaster
Boyer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Jaster
Johnson is hit by the pitch. Boyer moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
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
Bottom 6
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Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarver vs. Niekro
McCarver hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cepeda vs. Niekro
Cepeda hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Aaron. Cepeda reaches second base with a double. McCarver goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tolan vs. Niekro
Tolan strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Shannon vs. Niekro
Shannon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cepeda moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Javier vs. Niekro
Javier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Jaster
Martinez strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tillman vs. Jaster
Bob Tillman pinch hits for Phil Niekro.
Tillman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Jaster
Alou takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Francona vs. Willis
Ron Willis now pitching. Tito Francona pinch hits for Bob Johnson.
Francona hits a popup, foul, towards third. Shannon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxvill vs. Britton
Jim Britton now pitching. Marty Martinez now playing second base. Sonny Jackson now playing shortstop.
Maxvill is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Willis vs. Britton
Willis strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Britton
Brock strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Willis
Aaron hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Willis
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Willis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Willis
Boyer hits a line drive towards short. Maxvill reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Willis
Johnson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flood vs. Britton
Flood strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarver vs. Britton
McCarver hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Martinez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 3
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
Top 9
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Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Willis
Aaron hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Willis
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Willis
Jackson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Willis
There goes Jackson. The throw from McCarver and he is safe. Jackson steals second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Alou vs. Willis
Alou is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Valdespino vs. Hoerner
Sandy Valdespino pinch hits for Jim Britton. Joe Hoerner now pitching.
Valdespino strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolan vs. Raymond
Claude Raymond now pitching.
Tolan hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shannon vs. Raymond
Shannon strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Raymond
Javier hits a popup towards first. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Hoerner
Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Hoerner
Torre hits a fly ball into right field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Hoerner
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxvill vs. Raymond
Maxvill hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Martinez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoerner vs. Raymond
Hoerner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Raymond
Brock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flood vs. Raymond
Flood hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Brock moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McCarver vs. Raymond
McCarver hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 11
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Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Hoerner
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Hoerner
Skip Guinn pinch runs for Deron Johnson.
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hoerner juggles the ball. That's an error on Hoerner. Guinn moves to third. Aaron moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Martinez vs. Hoerner
Martinez hits a fly ball towards right. Tolan catches it and throws to home to double up Guinn. Aaron moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Jackson vs. Hoerner
Jackson hits a popup towards short. Maxvill settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 11
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Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Raymond
Mike Lum now playing left field. Tommie Aaron now playing first base.
Cepeda hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Alou. Cepeda reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tolan vs. Raymond
Tolan is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Shannon vs. Raymond
Shannon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Aaron fields it and throws to third for the out. Tolan moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Maris vs. Raymond
Roger Maris pinch hits for Julian Javier.
Maris hits a fly ball into left field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Edwards vs. Raymond
Johnny Edwards pinch hits for Dal Maxvill.
Edwards strikes out. View Play
Top 12
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Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Hoerner
Dick Schofield now playing shortstop. Phil Gagliano now playing second base.
Alou hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Raymond vs. Hoerner
Raymond hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schofield misplays the ball. That's an error on Schofield. Alou moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Aaron vs. Granger
Wayne Granger now pitching.
Aaron hits a popup towards short. Schofield settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Torre vs. Granger
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schofield scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 12
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Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Granger vs. Raymond
Granger hits a ball on the ground towards first. Aaron scoops it up and throws to first, with Raymond covering, for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Raymond
Brock hits a popup towards first. Aaron settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flood vs. Raymond
Flood hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCarver vs. Raymond
McCarver hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 13
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Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Granger
Boyer hits a popup towards short. Schofield settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lum vs. Granger
Lum hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Granger
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gagliano fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Granger
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gagliano scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 13
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Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Raymond
Cepeda hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolan vs. Raymond
Tolan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shannon vs. Raymond
Shannon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Alou. Shannon reaches second base with a double. Tolan goes all the way around to score. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/21/1968 -- Atlanta at St.Louis (N)
Atlanta AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Alou F, cf 3 0 1 1 Brock L, lf 6 0 1 0
Johnson B, 2b 3 0 1 1 Flood C, cf 6 0 2 0
Francona T, ph 1 0 0 0 McCarver T, c 6 2 2 0
Britton J, p 0 0 0 0 Cepeda O, 1b 6 0 2 1
Valdespino S, ph 1 0 0 0 Tolan B, rf 5 2 2 1
Raymond C, p 1 0 0 0 Shannon M, 3b 6 0 2 2
Aaron H, rf 6 1 1 1 Javier J, 2b 4 0 1 0
Torre J, c 6 0 1 0 Maris R, ph 1 0 0 0
Boyer C, 3b 6 0 1 0 Schofield D, ss 0 0 0 0
Johnson D, 1b 3 0 0 0 Maxvill D, ss 4 0 0 0
Guinn S, pr 0 0 0 0 Edwards J, ph 1 0 0 0
Lum M, lf 1 0 0 0 Gagliano P, 2b 0 0 0 0
Aaron T, lf-1b 6 1 2 0 Jaster L, p 2 0 0 0
Martinez M, ss-2b 6 1 1 0 Willis R, p 1 0 0 0
Niekro P, p 0 0 0 0 Hoerner J, p 1 0 0 0
Tillman B, ph 1 0 0 0 Granger W, p 1 0 0 0
Jackson S, ss 2 0 1 0
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46 3 9 3 50 4 12 4
Atlanta 001 010 010 000 0 -- 3
St.Louis 010 101 000 000 1 -- 4
1 out when winning run was scored.
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Niekro P 6.0 6 3 3 0 6
Britton J 2.0 0 0 0 0 4
Raymond C (L) 4.1 6 1 1 1 2
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Jaster L 6.2 5 2 1 1 3
Willis R 2.0 2 1 1 1 1
Hoerner J* 2.1 1 0 0 1 1
Granger W (W) 2.0 1 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 2 batters in 12th
E -- Martinez M, Maxvill D, Cepeda O, Hoerner J, Schofield D
DP -- St.Louis 2
LOB -- Atlanta 11, St.Louis 10
2B -- Cepeda O 2, Shannon M
HR -- Tolan B, Aaron H
SB -- McCarver T, Jackson S
SH -- Niekro P 2
SF -- Alou F
HBP -- by Jaster L (Johnson D)
T -- 3:10
A -- 37869
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