Cardinals @ Braves
April 16, 1968

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Bottom 9 R H E
Cardinals 6 9 3
Braves 2 9 1
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Cardinals 6 9 3
Braves 2 9 1

Sonny Jackson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .208
OBP .250 .269
At Bats 4 24
Hits 1 5
• Singles 1 4
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 0
RBI’s 0 1

Joe Hoerner Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 0 1
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Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium - April 16, 1968
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Out
Joe Hoerner
Tim McCarver
Orlando Cepeda
Julian Javier
Mike Shannon
Dal Maxvill
Lou Brock
Curt Flood
Roger Maris
Sonny Jackson

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
St. Louis Cardinals 6 9 3 8
Atlanta Braves 2 9 1 9
Winning Pitcher Nelson Briles
Losing Pitcher Tony Cloninger
Save Joe Hoerner
Game Winning RBI Orlando Cepeda
Attendance 8,412
Time of Game 2 hours 39 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Jackson hits a line drive towards short. Maxvill reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Millan hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Tito Francona pinch hits for Clay Carroll. Joe Hoerner now pitching. Tommie Aaron pinch hits for Tito Francona. Aaron strikes out.
Top 9 McCarver hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Cepeda hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 9 Maris strikes out.
Top 9 Flood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Valdespino is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 Tillman hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Brock hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Briles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Clay Carroll now pitching. Maxvill hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Alou hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Millan scores. Aaron moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 7 Aaron hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lum scores. Millan moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 7 Aaron hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. McCarver settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on McCarver.
Bottom 7 Jackson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Shannon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Millan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lum moves to second.
Bottom 7 Mike Lum pinch hits for Ron Reed. Lum hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Valdespino hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Javier strikes out.
Top 7 Shannon is called out on strikes.
Top 7 McCarver hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Cepeda moves to third.
Top 7 There goes Cepeda. The throw from Tillman and he is safe. Cepeda steals second.
Top 7 Cepeda hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Maris strikes out.
Bottom 6 Tillman hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 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.
Top 6 Flood hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Brock hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Briles hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Jackson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Tillman moves to third. Reed moves to second.
Bottom 5 Millan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Javier settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Reed hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Tillman moves to second.
Bottom 5 Valdespino hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. McCarver settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Tillman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Maxvill hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Javier is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Shannon hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 5 Ron Reed now pitching. McCarver is walked intentionally.
Top 5 Cepeda hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Valdespino. Cepeda reaches second base with a double. Flood scores. Maris scores.
Top 5 Maris hits a line drive into left field. Valdespino picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Valdespino. Flood moves to third. Maris moves to second.
Top 5 Flood hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Johnson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. McCarver settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Boyer hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Alou moves to third.
Bottom 4 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier misplays the ball. That's an error on Javier. Alou moves to second.
Bottom 4 Aaron hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. McCarver settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Briles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Maxvill hits a fly ball into left field. Valdespino settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Javier takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Shannon hits a fly ball into left field. Valdespino settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Jackson strikes out.
Bottom 3 Millan hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Cloninger strikes out.
Bottom 3 Valdespino bunts towards the mound. Briles picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Briles. Valdespino moves to second.
Top 3 McCarver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Cepeda takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Maris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan has Brock trapped. There's the throw to Tillman and over to Boyer, who tags Brock for the out. Maris moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 3 Flood hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Brock moves to third.
Top 3 There goes Brock. The throw from Tillman and he is safe. Brock steals second.
Top 3 Brock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Tillman strikes out.
Bottom 2 Johnson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Javier settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Boyer takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Alou hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Briles hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Maxvill hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Javier moves to third.
Top 2 There goes Javier. The throw from Tillman and he is safe. Javier steals second.
Top 2 Javier takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Shannon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Aaron hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Millan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 McCarver hits a fly ball into left field. Valdespino settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Cepeda hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Aaron. Cepeda reaches second base with a double. Flood goes all the way around to score.
Top 1 Maris hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Flood takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Brock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.