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Cardinals
@ Phillies
Connie Mack Stadium
August 20, 1968
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on August 20, 1968 at Connie Mack Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 20, 1968 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Home Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 20, 1968 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Nelson Briles |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Larry Jackson |
| Ballpark | Connie Mack Stadium |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 9,379 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 14 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Stan Landes 1B: Ed Vargo 2B: Bob Engel 3B: Al Barlick |
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 |
| Julian Javier | Second Baseman |
| Dal Maxvill | Shortstop |
| Nelson Briles | Pitcher |
| Red Schoendienst | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tony Taylor | Third Baseman |
| Cookie Rojas | Second Baseman |
| John Briggs | Right Fielder |
| Dick Allen | Left Fielder |
| Bill White | First Baseman |
| Tony Gonzalez | Center Fielder |
| Gary Sutherland | Shortstop |
| Clay Dalrymple | Catcher |
| Larry Jackson | Pitcher |
| Bob Skinner | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Phillies
Connie Mack Stadium
August 20, 1968
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Jackson
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards first. White scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brock for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolan vs. Jackson
Tolan is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maris vs. Jackson
Maris hits a ball on the ground towards third. Taylor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Briles
Taylor hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojas vs. Briles
Rojas 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 -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Briggs vs. Briles
Briggs hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Briles
Allen hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Maris. Allen reaches second base with a double. Briggs goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. Briles
White hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Allen scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Briles
Gonzalez takes first base on ball four. White moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sutherland vs. Briles
Sutherland hits a line drive into center field. Tolan picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Tolan. White scores. Gonzalez goes all the way around to score. Sutherland moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Dalrymple vs. Briles
Dalrymple is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jackson vs. Briles
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Jackson
Cepeda hits a ball on the ground towards third. Taylor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarver vs. Jackson
McCarver hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shannon vs. Jackson
Shannon hits a ball on the ground towards first. White fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Briles
Taylor hits a popup towards first. Cepeda settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojas vs. Briles
Rojas hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Briggs vs. Briles
Briggs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Briles
Allen hits a popup towards first. Cepeda catches it and throws to Javier, who tags Briggs for the double play. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Jackson
Javier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Taylor fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maxvill vs. Jackson
Maxvill hits a line drive into right field. Briggs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Briles vs. Jackson
Briles hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. Javier moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brock vs. Jackson
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Briles
White hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Briles
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sutherland vs. Briles
Sutherland hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Gonzalez moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dalrymple vs. Briles
Dalrymple hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Briles
Jackson is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolan vs. Jackson
Tolan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maris vs. Jackson
Maris hits a popup towards short. Sutherland settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Jackson
Cepeda hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Nelson
Dick Schofield now playing shortstop. Mel Nelson now pitching.
Taylor hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rojas vs. Nelson
Rojas hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Briggs vs. Nelson
Briggs hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Javier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Nelson
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound, deflecting off of Nelson's glove, towards the right side of the infield. Javier fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarver vs. Jackson
McCarver hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shannon vs. Jackson
Shannon strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Jackson
Javier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sutherland scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Nelson
Phil Gagliano now playing second base.
White 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 -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Nelson
Gonzalez hits a line drive into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sutherland vs. Nelson
Sutherland 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
Top 6
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Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schofield vs. Jackson
Schofield strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Jackson
Nelson hits a fly ball into left field. Allen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Jackson
Brock bunts towards the right side of the infield. Rojas fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tolan vs. Jackson
Tolan hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Briggs. Tolan reaches second base with a double. Brock goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Maris vs. Jackson
Maris hits a ball on the ground towards first. White scoops it up and throws to first, with Jackson covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dalrymple vs. Nelson
Dalrymple hits a popup towards third. Shannon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Nelson
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jackson for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Nelson
Taylor hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Jackson
Cepeda hits a popup, foul, towards third. Taylor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarver vs. Jackson
McCarver hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Briggs who is chasing the ball. McCarver reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Shannon vs. Jackson
Shannon hits a fly ball into right field. Briggs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gagliano vs. Jackson
Gagliano strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojas vs. Nelson
Rojas hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Briggs vs. Nelson
Briggs 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 -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Nelson
Allen hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schofield vs. Jackson
Schofield hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Edwards vs. Jackson
Johnny Edwards pinch hits for Mel Nelson.
Edwards hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Schofield moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brock vs. Jackson
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jackson fields it and throws to second for the out. Schofield moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Tolan vs. Jackson
Tolan strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Maris vs. Jackson
There goes Brock. The throw from Dalrymple and he is safe. Brock steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Maris vs. Jackson
Maris hits a ball on the ground towards first. White scoops it up and throws to first, with Jackson covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Granger
Wayne Granger now pitching.
White hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats White for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Granger
Gonzalez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sutherland vs. Granger
Sutherland hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gonzalez moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dalrymple vs. Granger
Dalrymple strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jackson vs. Granger
Jackson hits a line drive into center field. Tolan picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Tolan. Gonzalez scores. Sutherland moves to third. Jackson moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Taylor vs. Granger
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schofield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Jackson
Cepeda hits a ball on the ground towards third. Taylor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarver vs. Jackson
McCarver hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shannon vs. Jackson
Shannon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. McCarver moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gagliano vs. Jackson
Gagliano hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. McCarver scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schofield vs. Jackson
Schofield hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gagliano moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ricketts vs. Jackson
Dave Ricketts pinch hits for Wayne Granger.
Ricketts hits a popup, foul, towards third. Taylor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/20/1968 -- St.Louis at Philadelphia (N)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Brock L, lf 4 1 1 0 Taylor T, 3b 5 0 1 0
Tolan B, cf 4 0 1 1 Rojas C, 2b 4 1 1 1
Maris R, rf 4 0 0 0 Briggs J, rf 3 1 1 0
Cepeda O, 1b 4 0 0 0 Allen D, lf 4 1 1 1
McCarver T, c 4 1 3 0 White B, 1b 4 1 1 1
Shannon M, 3b 4 0 0 0 Gonzalez T, cf 2 3 1 0
Javier J, 2b 2 0 1 0 Sutherland G, ss 4 0 2 1
Gagliano P, 2b 2 0 1 1 Dalrymple C, c 3 1 1 2
Maxvill D, ss 1 0 0 0 Jackson L, p 4 0 1 1
Schofield D, ss 3 0 2 0
Briles N, p 1 0 0 0
Nelson M, p 1 0 0 0
Edwards J, ph 1 0 1 0
Granger W, p 0 0 0 0
Ricketts D, ph 1 0 0 0
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36 2 10 2 33 8 10 7
St.Louis 000 001 001 -- 2
Philadelphia 412 000 01x -- 8
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Briles N (L) 3.0 7 7 6 3 1
Nelson M 4.0 1 0 0 0 0
Granger W 1.0 2 1 1 1 1
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Jackson L (W) 9.0 10 2 2 0 5
E -- Tolan B 2
DP -- St.Louis 1, Philadelphia 1
LOB -- St.Louis 7, Philadelphia 5
2B -- Allen D, Tolan B
3B -- McCarver T
HR -- Rojas C, Dalrymple C
SB -- Brock L
T -- 2:14
A -- 9379
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