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Dodgers
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
September 11, 1968
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Los Angeles Dodgers, played on September 11, 1968 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 11, 1968 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 11, 1968 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike Kekich |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Gibson |
| Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 18,835 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 57 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ken Burkhart 1B: Harry Wendelstedt 2B: Bill Jackowski 3B: Frank Secory |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Willie Crawford | Left Fielder |
| Willie Davis | Center Fielder |
| Tom Haller | Catcher |
| Ron Fairly | First Baseman |
| Len Gabrielson | Right Fielder |
| Jim Lefebvre | Second Baseman |
| Bill Sudakis | Third Baseman |
| Paul Popovich | Shortstop |
| Mike Kekich | Pitcher |
| Walter Alston | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lou Brock | Left Fielder |
| Julian Javier | Second Baseman |
| Curt Flood | Center Fielder |
| Orlando Cepeda | First Baseman |
| Mike Shannon | Third Baseman |
| Tim McCarver | Catcher |
| Ron Davis | Right Fielder |
| Dal Maxvill | Shortstop |
| Bob Gibson | Pitcher |
| Red Schoendienst | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
September 11, 1968
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Gibson
Crawford hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Gibson
Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haller vs. Gibson
Haller hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fairly vs. Gibson
Fairly hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Flood. Fairly reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gabrielson vs. Gibson
Gabrielson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Javier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Kekich
Brock strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Kekich
Javier hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flood vs. Kekich
Flood takes first base on ball four. Javier moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cepeda vs. Kekich
Cepeda hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Javier scores. Flood moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Shannon vs. Kekich
Shannon hits a fly ball towards center. Davis catches it and throws to second to double up Flood. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lefebvre vs. Gibson
Lefebvre hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cepeda settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sudakis vs. Gibson
Sudakis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Popovich vs. Gibson
Popovich hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kekich vs. Gibson
Kekich strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarver vs. Kekich
McCarver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Popovich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Kekich
Davis hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Crawford. Davis reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Maxvill vs. Kekich
Maxvill takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gibson vs. Kekich
Gibson hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Davis moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Brock vs. Kekich
Brock hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Crawford. Brock reaches second base with a double. Davis scores. Maxvill goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Javier vs. Grant
Mudcat Grant now pitching.
Javier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sudakis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Gibson
Crawford hits a popup towards third. Shannon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Gibson
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haller vs. Gibson
Haller hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fairly vs. Gibson
Fairly hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Davis moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gabrielson vs. Gibson
Gabrielson is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flood vs. Grant
Flood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Popovich fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cepeda vs. Grant
Cepeda hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Crawford. Cepeda reaches second base with a double. Flood moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Shannon vs. Grant
Shannon hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Flood tags and scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCarver vs. Grant
McCarver hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Davis. McCarver reaches second base with a double. Cepeda scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Grant
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Popovich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. McCarver moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Maxvill vs. Grant
Maxvill is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lefebvre vs. Gibson
Lefebvre hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sudakis vs. Gibson
Sudakis hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Popovich vs. Gibson
Popovich hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grant vs. Gibson
Grant 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
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Grant
Gibson strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Grant
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lefebvre scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Grant
Javier is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Gibson
Crawford is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Gibson
Davis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Crawford moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Haller vs. Gibson
Haller hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Crawford scores. Davis moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fairly vs. Gibson
The ball gets by McCarver for a passed ball. Davis scores. Haller moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fairly vs. Gibson
Fairly hits a popup towards third. Shannon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gabrielson vs. Gibson
Gabrielson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda scoops it up and throws to first, with Gibson covering, for the out. Haller moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lefebvre vs. Gibson
Lefebvre strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flood vs. Grant
Flood hits a fly ball into right field. Gabrielson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Grant
Cepeda hits a popup towards third. Sudakis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shannon vs. Grant
Shannon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lefebvre scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sudakis vs. Gibson
Sudakis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda scoops it up and throws to first, with Gibson covering, for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Popovich vs. Gibson
Popovich 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 -
Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grant vs. Gibson
Grant strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarver vs. Grant
McCarver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Popovich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Grant
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sudakis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxvill vs. Grant
Maxvill hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gibson vs. Grant
Gibson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fairly scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gibson for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Gibson
Crawford 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 -
Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Gibson
Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haller vs. Gibson
Haller strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Grant
Brock hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Davis. Brock reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Javier vs. Grant
Javier bunts towards first. Fairly scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Javier for the out. Brock moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Flood vs. Grant
Flood hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grant fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cepeda vs. Grant
Cepeda hits a ball on the ground towards short. Popovich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fairly vs. Gibson
Fairly strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gabrielson vs. Gibson
Gabrielson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Flood. Gabrielson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lefebvre vs. Gibson
Lefebvre takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sudakis vs. Gibson
Sudakis hits a popup, foul, towards third. Shannon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Popovich vs. Gibson
Popovich hits a popup, foul, towards short. Maxvill settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shannon vs. Grant
Shannon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lefebvre scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarver vs. Grant
McCarver hits a fly ball into right field. Gabrielson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Grant
Davis strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Gibson
Wes Parker pinch hits for Mudcat Grant.
Parker hits a popup towards short. Maxvill settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Gibson
Crawford hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Gibson
Davis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haller vs. Gibson
Haller hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Davis moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fairly vs. Gibson
Fairly hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Davis scores. Haller moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gabrielson vs. Gibson
Gabrielson hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/11/1968 -- Los Angeles at St.Louis (N)
Los Angeles AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Crawford W, lf 4 2 1 1 Brock L, lf 4 0 2 2
Davis W, cf 5 2 3 0 Javier J, 2b 3 1 1 0
Haller T, c 5 0 2 1 Flood C, cf 3 1 1 0
Fairly R, 1b 5 0 3 1 Cepeda O, 1b 4 1 2 1
Gabrielson L, rf 5 0 1 0 Shannon M, 3b 3 0 0 1
Lefebvre J, 2b 3 0 1 0 McCarver T, c 4 0 1 1
Sudakis B, 3b 3 0 0 0 Davis R, rf 4 1 1 0
Popovich P, ss 4 0 0 0 Maxvill D, ss 2 1 1 0
Kekich M, p 1 0 0 0 Gibson B, p 3 0 0 0
Grant M, p 2 0 0 0
Parker W, ph 1 0 0 0
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38 4 11 3 30 5 9 5
Los Angeles 100 020 001 -- 4
St.Louis 122 000 00x -- 5
Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO
Kekich M (L) 1.2 4 3 3 2 1
Grant M 6.1 5 2 2 0 4
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Gibson B (W) 9.0 11 4 4 2 6
DP -- Los Angeles 1
LOB -- Los Angeles 10, St.Louis 5
2B -- Fairly R, Davis R, Brock L 2, Cepeda O, McCarver T, Gabrielson L
HR -- Crawford W
SH -- Javier J
SF -- Shannon M
HBP -- by Gibson B (Crawford W)
PB -- McCarver T
T -- 1:57
A -- 18835
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