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Braves 3 @ Cardinals 2
Busch Stadium
August 17, 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 August 17, 1968 at Busch Stadium. The home team Cardinals were bested by the visiting Braves with a score of 3 to 2.

Game Summary

DateAugust 17, 1968 
Visiting Team
Atlanta Braves
R: 3 H: 8 E: 1 LOB: 4
Runs: 3
Hits: 8
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 4
Home Team
St. Louis Cardinals
R: 2 H: 6 E: 1 LOB: 7
Runs: 2
Hits: 6
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 7
Winning PitcherPat Jarvis  
Losing PitcherLarry Jaster  
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Game Winning RBIFelix Millan 

Game Info

DateAugust 17, 1968 
Day of WeekSat 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamAtlanta Braves 
Home TeamSt. Louis Cardinals 
Visiting Starting PitcherPat Jarvis  
Home Starting PitcherLarry Jaster  
BallparkBusch Stadium 
CitySt. Louis 
StateMO 
Attendance46,537 
Time of Game2 hours 6 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Tom Gorman
1B: Bill Williams
2B: Ed Sudol
3B: Lee Weyer

Atlanta Braves Lineup 

Name  Position 
Felipe Alou  Center Fielder 
Felix Millan  Second Baseman 
Hank Aaron  Right Fielder 
Joe Torre  Catcher 
Tommie Aaron  Left Fielder 
Deron Johnson  First Baseman 
Bob Johnson  Third Baseman 
Marty Martinez  Shortstop 
Pat Jarvis  Pitcher 
Lum Harris  Manager 

St. Louis Cardinals Lineup 

Name  Position 
Lou Brock  Left Fielder 
Bobby Tolan  Center Fielder 
Roger Maris  Right Fielder 
Orlando Cepeda  First Baseman 
Tim McCarver  Catcher 
Mike Shannon  Third Baseman 
Dick Schofield  Second Baseman 
Dal Maxvill  Shortstop 
Larry Jaster  Pitcher 
Red Schoendienst  Manager 

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Braves 3 @ Cardinals 2
Busch Stadium
August 17, 1968

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 8/17/1968 -- Atlanta at St.Louis (N)

  Atlanta            AB  R  H RBI    St.Louis           AB  R  H RBI
Alou F, cf            4  0  1  0   Brock L, lf           2  1  2  1   
Millan F, 2b          4  1  1  1   Tolan B, cf           4  0  1  0   
Aaron H, rf           3  0  1  0   Maris R, rf           4  0  1  0   
Torre J, c            3  0  0  0   Cepeda O, 1b          4  0  1  1   
Aaron T, lf           4  0  1  0   McCarver T, c         4  0  0  0   
Johnson D, 1b         4  1  1  0   Shannon M, 3b         4  0  0  0   
Johnson B, 3b         4  1  1  0   Schofield D, 2b       2  1  0  0   
Martinez M, ss        3  0  1  0   Maxvill D, ss         4  0  0  0   
Jarvis P, p           3  0  1  2   Jaster L, p           2  0  1  0   
                                   Ricketts D, ph        1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     32  3  8  3                        31  2  6  2

Atlanta          000 020 010 --  3
St.Louis         110 000 000 --  2

  Atlanta              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Jarvis P (W)          9.0  6  2  2  3  5

  St.Louis             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Jaster L (L)          9.0  8  3  3  2  3

E -- Martinez M, Maxvill D
DP -- Atlanta 2, St.Louis 4
LOB -- Atlanta 4, St.Louis 7
2B -- Brock L, Tolan B
HR -- Millan F
SB -- Schofield D
SH -- Jaster L
HBP -- by Jarvis P (Schofield D)
T -- 2:06
A -- 46537

    

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