Pirates @ Cardinals
April 26, 1968

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Top 9 R H E
Pirates 1 7 0
Cardinals 2 5 0
Top 9 R H E
Pirates 1 7 0
Cardinals 2 5 0

Matty Alou Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .333
OBP .333 .500
At Bats 3 18
Hits 1 6
• Singles 1 6
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 6
RBI’s 0 1

Bob Gibson Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 1 0
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Busch Stadium - April 26, 1968
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Strikeout
Bob Gibson
Tim McCarver
Orlando Cepeda
Julian Javier
Mike Shannon
Dal Maxvill
Lou Brock
Curt Flood
Dick Simpson
Matty Alou
Donn Clendenon

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Pittsburgh Pirates 1 7 0 5
St. Louis Cardinals 2 5 0 4
Winning Pitcher Bob Gibson
Losing Pitcher Bob Veale
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Tim McCarver
Attendance 39,866
Time of Game 2 hours 4 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Alou is called out on strikes.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Clendenon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 9 Stargell hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cepeda settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Clemente for the out.
Bottom 8 Flood hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wills fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Javier strikes out.
Bottom 8 Brock hits a popup towards first. Clendenon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 There's a wild pitch. Gibson moves to second.
Bottom 8 Steve Blass now pitching. Gibson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 8 Alley hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Javier settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Wills hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wills for the out.
Top 8 Manny Jimenez pinch hits for Bob Veale. Jimenez hits a line drive towards third. Shannon reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Maxvill hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 7 Shannon takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 McCarver hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 7 Simpson hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 May hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Mazeroski takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 The ball gets by McCarver for a passed ball. Alou moves to third.
Top 7 There's a wild pitch. Alou moves to second.
Top 7 Alou hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Clendenon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Shannon fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Stargell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stargell for the out.
Bottom 6 Cepeda strikes out.
Bottom 6 Flood hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Javier strikes out.
Top 6 Clemente hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Alley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Wills hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Gibson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Maxvill strikes out.
Bottom 5 Shannon is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Veale strikes out.
Top 5 May hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Brock throws the ball in to Javier who tags May, trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Top 5 Mazeroski hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Javier settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 McCarver hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clendenon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McCarver for the out.
Bottom 4 Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wills fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Cepeda hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 4 Flood is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Alou hits a line drive towards the mound. Gibson reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Clendenon hits a fly ball into right field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Clemente tags and scores.
Top 4 Stargell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Clemente moves to third. Stargell moves to second.
Top 4 Clemente hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Alley is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Javier hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Gibson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Maxvill hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Veale fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Wills is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Veale bunts towards third. Shannon fields it, throws to second, with Maxvill covering, for one, and over to first, with Javier covering, for the double play.
Top 3 May hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Shannon hits a fly ball into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 McCarver hits a fly ball into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Simpson is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Shannon fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Shannon fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Clendenon is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Cepeda strikes out.
Bottom 1 Flood hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Javier hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Brock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clendenon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brock for the out.
Top 1 Stargell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Javier settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Clemente hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Alley 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 1 Wills hits a popup, foul, towards short. Maxvill settles under it and makes the catch for the out.