Oct 7, 1968 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E 1968 St. Louis 4-1 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 1 6 12 0 1968 Detroit 1-4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 4 11 1 St. Louis AB R H BI W K 2B 3B HR Avg Detroit AB R H BI W K 2B 3B HR Avg Brock LF 5 2 2 1 0 1 0 1 0 .350 McAuliffe 2B 2 0 1 0 3 0 1 0 0 .167 Javier 2B 3 1 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 .125 Stanley SS 5 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 .286 Flood CF 5 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .364 Kaline RF 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .150 Cepeda 1B 5 1 2 2 0 1 1 0 0 .278 Cash 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 .300 Shannon 3B 5 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 .400 Horton LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .105 McCarver C 5 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 .095 Northrup CF 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .278 Davis, R RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .167 Freehan C 4 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 .167 Tolan PH-RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Wert 3B 4 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 Maxvill SS 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .118 Lolich P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Briles P 3 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 .400 Hiller P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Hoerner P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Brown, G PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 38 6 12 6 2 13 1 1 0 .240 Patterson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Matchick PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 34 4 11 4 4 3 2 0 1 .213 St. Louis IP H R ER W K Ct S B ERA BF EPC Stf Briles W(2-0) 8.2 9 3 3 3 3 129 83 46 2.30 35 130(139) Hoerner 0.1 2 1 1 1 0 22 14 8 3.86 4 25(25) 9.0 11 4 4 4 3 151 97 54 1.80 39 Detroit IP H R ER W K Ct S B ERA BF EPC Stf Lolich L(0-2) 6.1 8 3 3 0 12 130 89 41 5.11 29 125(126) Hiller 0.2 3 2 2 0 0 19 13 6 10.80 5 80(75) Patterson 2.0 1 1 1 2 1 25 11 14 3.00 9 80(75) 9.0 12 6 6 2 13 174 113 61 2.66 43 StL: Tolan hit for Davis, R in the 8th Tolan moved to RF in the 8th Det: Brown, G hit for Hiller in the 7th Matchick hit for Patterson in the 9th E-McAuliffe(1) 2B-Cepeda(2) Cash(1) McAuliffe(1) 3B-Brock(1) HR-Det Freehan(1) off Briles(2) in the 9th with 1 on base, 381 feet SB-StL Brock(4) off Lolich(2) and Freehan(4) in the 1st Shannon(1) off Hiller(1) and Freehan(5) in the 7th SF-Javier SH-Briles Lolich WP-Lolich LOB-St. Louis 9 Detroit 8 DP-St. Louis 3 GWRBI-Flood Game MVP:Lou Brock Tiger Stadium, Time 3:37, 64ø, 5mph Right to Left Oct 7, 1968 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E 1968 St. Louis 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 1 6 12 0 1968 Detroit 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 4 11 1 1968 St. Louis Ab1 Ab2 Ab3 Ab4 Ab5 1 Brock LF 1>S 3>K 5>P4 WP,12 T,2H Fs7 2 Javier 2B K K K Fd9,3H/SF 9>W 3 Flood CF SB2 S,2H S G4/e4,B1 S G63,12 4 Cepeda 1B F8 K P4 D,1H S,2H 5 Shannon 3B S,13 4>K 6>K23 S,2H F7 6 McCarver C K S F9 SB2 P3 K 7 Davis, R RF 2>G63 F9 K Tolan PH-RF 8>G43 8 Maxvill SS G31 S,13 7>K W 9 Briles P K K S B14,12 Hoerner P 1968 Detroit Ab1 Ab2 Ab3 Ab4 Ab5 1 McAuliffe 2B 1>F9 W 6>D 8>W W,23,12 2 Stanley SS S S,23,12 G63 G543/dp S,3H,2H,13 3 Kaline RF G143/dp G643/dp F8 F8 F8 4 Cash 1B 2>D 4>K Fd9 9>P3 5 Horton LF K Fs8 7>L6 K 6 Northrup CF F7 P6 S W 7 Freehan C P6 5>Fs8 P3 HR 8 Wert 3B 3>S L8 S,12 S 9 Lolich P B14,12 G63 Hiller P Brown, G PH L3 Patterson P Matchick PH S,12 St. Louis IN OUT Briles AB1-1 AB4-8 Hoerner AB4-9 End Detroit IN OUT Lolich AB1-1 AB4-1 Hiller AB4-6 AB4-6 Patterson AB4-7 End Oct 7, 1968 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E 1968 St. Louis 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 1 6 12 0 1968 Detroit 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 4 11 1 Inn Out B-S On StL-Det Result 1-St. Louis 1 0 2-0 - 0-0 Brock singled on the infield 1 0 2-2 1 0-0 Javier struck out, 1 out 1 1 0-0 1 0-0 ------S----- 1 1 1-0 1 0-0 Brock stole 2nd 1 1 1-1 2 0-0 Flood singled over second, Brock scored, StL 1 Det 0 1 1 2-0 1 1-0 Cepeda flied to right center, 2 out 1 2 3-1 1 1-0 Shannon singled to left center, Flood to 3rd 1 2 2-2 13 1-0 McCarver struck out, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1-Detroit 1 0 1-0 - 1-0 McAuliffe flied to right center, 1 out 1 1 1-2 - 1-0 Stanley grounded a single between third and short 1 1 1-2 1 1-0 Kaline grounded to the pitcher, second to first double play, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2-St. Louis 2 0 2-1 - 1-0 Davis grounded to short, 1 out 2 1 0-2 - 1-0 Maxvill grounded to first, 2 out 2 2 0-2 - 1-0 Briles struck out, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2-Detroit 2 0 0-1 - 1-0 Cash doubled off the wall down the first base line 2 0 3-2 2 1-0 Horton struck out, 1 out 2 1 1-2 2 1-0 Northrup flied to left center, 2 out 2 2 1-0 2 1-0 Freehan popped to short, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-St. Louis 3 0 2-2 - 1-0 Brock struck out, 1 out 3 1 2-2 - 1-0 Javier struck out, 2 out 3 2 1-2 - 1-0 Flood singled to center 3 2 0-2 1 1-0 Cepeda struck out, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-Detroit 3 0 2-2 - 1-0 Wert lined a single up the middle 3 0 0-1 1 1-0 Lolich bunted out to the catcher, Wert to 2nd, sacrifice, 1 out 3 1 3-1 2 1-0 McAuliffe walked 3 1 3-2 12 1-0 Stanley lined a single to right center, Wert to 3rd, McAuliffe to 2nd 3 1 0-1 123 1-0 Kaline grounded to short, second to first double play, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4-St. Louis 4 0 3-2 - 1-0 Shannon struck out, 1 out 4 1 1-1 - 1-0 McCarver singled to left center 4 1 0-1 1 1-0 Davis flied to right center, 2 out 4 2 0-0 1 1-0 Maxvill singled between first and second, McCarver to 3rd 4 2 1-2 13 1-0 Briles struck out, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4-Detroit 4 0 2-2 - 1-0 Cash struck out, 1 out 4 1 2-1 - 1-0 Horton flied to shallow left center, 2 out 4 2 1-2 - 1-0 Northrup popped to short, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5-St. Louis 5 0 3-2 - 1-0 Brock popped to second, 1 out 5 1 2-2 - 1-0 Javier struck out, 2 out 5 2 2-2 - 1-0 Flood grounded to second, safe on throwing error 5 2 1-2 1 1-0 Cepeda popped to second, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5-Detroit 5 0 1-1 - 1-0 Freehan flied to shallow center, 1 out 5 1 2-0 - 1-0 Wert lined to center, 2 out 5 2 2-0 - 1-0 Lolich grounded to short, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6-St. Louis 6 0 1-2 - 1-0 Shannon struck out, out at 1st, 1 out 6 1 2-0 - 1-0 McCarver flied down the right field line, 2 out 6 2 3-2 - 1-0 Davis struck out, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6-Detroit 6 0 2-1 - 1-0 McAuliffe doubled off the wall down the right field line 6 0 2-2 2 1-0 Stanley grounded to short, 1 out 6 1 0-0 2 1-0 Kaline flied to center, 2 out 6 2 0-1 2 1-0 Cash flied to deep right, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 7-St. Louis 7 0 2-2 - 1-0 Maxvill struck out, 1 out 7 1 1-2 - 1-0 Briles grounded a single between first and second 7 1 0-2 1 1-0 Wild pitch, Briles to 2nd 7 1 1-2 2 1-0 Brock lined a triple down the left field line, Briles scored, StL 2 Det 0 7 1 0-1 3 2-0 Javier flied to deep right, Brock scored, 2 out, StL 3 Det 0 7 2 2-2 - 3-0 Flood singled to left center 7 2 0-0 1 3-0 Cepeda doubled off the wall down the left field line, Flood scored, StL 4 Det 0 7 2 1-1 2 4-0 Shannon grounded a single between first and second, Cepeda scored, StL 5 Det 0 7 2 2-1 1 5-0 Shannon stole 2nd 7 2 2-2 2 5-0 McCarver popped to first, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 7-Detroit 7 0 0-1 - 5-0 Horton lined to short, 1 out 7 1 2-0 - 5-0 Northrup singled to right 7 1 1-0 1 5-0 Freehan popped to first, 2 out 7 2 1-2 1 5-0 Wert lined a single up the middle, Northrup to 2nd 7 2 0-0 12 5-0 Brown lined to first, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 8-St. Louis >Patterson pitching 8 0 2-1 - 5-0 Tolan grounded to second, 1 out 8 1 3-1 - 5-0 Maxvill walked 8 1 0-0 1 5-0 Briles bunted out to the catcher, Maxvill to 2nd, sacrifice, 2 out 8 2 1-0 2 5-0 Brock flied to shallow left, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 8-Detroit >Tolan playing RF 8 0 3-0 - 5-0 McAuliffe walked 8 0 0-0 1 5-0 Stanley grounded to third, second to first double play, 2 out 8 2 0-2 - 5-0 Kaline flied to center, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 9-St. Louis 9 0 3-0 - 5-0 Javier walked 9 0 0-0 1 5-0 Flood grounded to short, Javier to 2nd, 1 out 9 1 1-0 2 5-0 Cepeda grounded a single between third and short, Javier scored, StL 6 Det 0 9 1 0-0 1 6-0 Shannon flied to left, 2 out 9 2 2-2 1 6-0 McCarver struck out, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 9-Detroit 9 0 1-2 - 6-0 Cash popped to first, 1 out 9 1 1-2 - 6-0 Horton struck out, 2 out 9 2 3-0 - 6-0 Northrup walked 9 2 0-2 1 6-0 Freehan hit a two run homer to left center, 381 feet, StL 6 Det 2 9 2 1-1 - 6-2 Wert grounded a single between first and second >Hoerner pitching 9 2 2-2 1 6-2 Matchick grounded a single between first and second, Wert to 2nd 9 2 3-2 12 6-2 McAuliffe walked, Wert to 3rd, Matchick to 2nd 9 2 2-1 123 6-2 Stanley singled to right center, Wert scored, Matchick scored, McAuliffe to 3rd, StL 6 Det 4 9 2 0-2 13 6-4 Kaline flied to right center, 3 out