1968 World Series
Game 1 @ SLN: Tigers 4, Cardinals 1 Game 2 @ SLN: Tigers 3, Cardinals 0 Game 3 @ DEA: Tigers 4, Cardinals 2 Game 4 @ DEA: Tigers 6, Cardinals 0 Go to Statistics BOXSCORE: 1968 Detroit Tigers At 1968 St. Louis Cardinals 10/2/1968 *** 1968 World Series Game 1 *** Tigers AB R H RBI AVG Cardinals AB R H RBI AVG D.McAuliffe 2B 4 0 1 0 .250 L.Brock LF 4 0 1 0 .250 J.Northrup RF 3 0 0 1 .000 C.Flood CF 3 0 0 0 .000 W.Horton LF 3 0 0 0 .000 R.Staub 1B 3 0 0 0 .000 C-A.Kaline LF 1 1 1 01.000 M.Shannon 3B 4 0 0 0 .000 N.Cash 1B 4 1 2 1 .500 R.Maris RF 4 0 1 0 .250 B.Freehan C 3 0 0 0 .000 V.Fuller 2B 3 1 2 0 .667 M.Stanley CF 4 0 0 0 .000 T.McCarver C 3 0 1 1 .333 T.Taylor 3B 4 0 1 1 .250 D.Maxvill SS 2 0 0 0 .000 T.Matchick SS 3 1 2 0 .667 A-B.Tolan PH 1 0 0 0 .000 D-R.Oyler SS 1 0 0 0 .000 B-P.Gagliano SS 0 0 0 0 ---- D.McLain P 3 1 1 1 .333 D.Hughes P 0 0 0 0 ---- R.Willis P 0 0 0 0 ---- B.Gibson P 2 0 0 0 .000 E-D.Schofield PH,SS 1 0 0 0 .000 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 33 4 8 4 Totals 30 1 5 1 A-Pinch Hit For Maxvill In 7th Inning B-Subbed Defensively (SS) For Tolan In 8th Inning C-Subbed Defensively (LF) For Horton In 8th Inning D-Subbed Defensively (SS) For Matchick In 8th Inning E-Pinch Hit For Gibson In 8th Inning Tigers.......... 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 4 8 1 Cardinals....... 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 - 1 5 0 Tigers IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET D.McLain WIN(1-0) 9 5 1 0 0 8 0 103 0.00 A1 Totals 9 5 1 0 0 8 0 Cardinals IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET B.Gibson LOSS(0-1) 8 5 3 3 0 6 1 106 3.38 A1 D2 D.Hughes 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 11 ---- D3 D5 R.Willis 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 14 0.00 D6 Totals 9 8 4 4 0 8 1 ATTENDANCE- 47,146 DATE- Wednesday, October 2nd 1968 TIME- Day WEATHER- Average T- 2:23 LEFT ON BASE- Tigers: 5 Cardinals: 5 DOUBLE PLAYS- Tigers: 0 Cardinals: 0 ERRORS- J.Northrup DOUBLES- L.Brock(1st), V.Fuller(1st) TRIPLES- T.Matchick(1st) HOME RUNS- N.Cash(1st) SACRIFICE HITS- D.McLain, C.Flood SACRIFICE FLIES- J.Northrup HIT BY PITCH- B.Freehan, R.Staub STRIKE OUTS- D.McAuliffe, W.Horton-2, N.Cash, B.Freehan-2, M.Stanley, R.Oyler, R.Staub-2, M.Shannon-2, T.McCarver, D.Maxvill, B.Tolan, B.Gibson WILD PITCHES- B.Gibson-2 BOXSCORE: 1968 Detroit Tigers At 1968 St. Louis Cardinals 10/3/1968 *** 1968 World Series Game 2 *** Tigers AB R H RBI AVG Cardinals AB R H RBI AVG D.McAuliffe 2B 5 0 1 1 .222 L.Brock LF 3 0 1 0 .286 J.Northrup RF 5 1 1 1 .125 C.Flood CF 4 0 1 0 .143 W.Horton LF 3 0 0 0 .000 R.Staub 1B 4 0 1 0 .143 B-R.Oyler SS 0 0 0 0 .000 M.Shannon 3B 3 0 0 0 .000 N.Cash 1B 3 0 1 0 .429 R.Maris RF 3 0 0 0 .143 B.Freehan C 4 1 1 0 .143 V.Fuller 2B 3 0 1 0 .500 M.Stanley CF 3 1 1 0 .143 T.McCarver C 3 0 0 0 .167 T.Taylor 3B 4 0 1 0 .250 D.Maxvill SS 3 0 1 0 .200 T.Matchick SS 2 0 0 0 .400 R.Washburn P 1 0 0 0 .000 C-A.Kaline LF 1 0 1 01.000 A-O.Cepeda PH 1 0 0 0 .000 E.Wilson P 2 0 0 1 .000 R.Willis P 0 0 0 0 ---- D-D.Schofield PH 1 0 0 0 .000 M.Rojas P 0 0 0 0 ---- -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 32 3 7 3 Totals 29 0 5 0 A-Pinch Hit For Washburn In 6th Inning B-Subbed Defensively (SS) For Horton In 8th Inning C-Subbed Defensively (LF) For Matchick In 8th Inning D-Pinch Hit For Willis In 8th Inning Tigers.......... 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 - 3 7 1 Cardinals....... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 5 1 Tigers IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET E.Wilson WIN(1-0) 9 5 0 0 1 3 0 110 0.00 A1 Totals 9 5 0 0 1 3 0 Cardinals IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET R.Washburn LOSS(0-1) 6 6 3 3 2 0 1 90 4.50 A1 C9 R.Willis 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 28 0.00 D1 D7 M.Rojas 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 15 0.00 D8 Totals 9 7 3 3 2 1 1 ATTENDANCE- 48,875 DATE- Thursday, October 3rd 1968 TIME- Day WEATHER- Average T- 2:09 LEFT ON BASE- Tigers: 9 Cardinals: 3 DOUBLE PLAYS- Tigers: 3 Cardinals: 0 ERRORS- T.Taylor, R.Maris DOUBLES- R.Staub(1st) HOME RUNS- J.Northrup(1st) CAUGHT STEALING- L.Brock SACRIFICE HITS- E.Wilson SACRIFICE FLIES- E.Wilson WALKS- N.Cash, M.Stanley, L.Brock HIT BY PITCH- W.Horton, T.Matchick STRIKE OUTS- J.Northrup, R.Maris, V.Fuller, O.Cepeda GIDP- C.Flood, M.Shannon, T.McCarver WILD PITCHES- M.Rojas BOXSCORE: 1968 St. Louis Cardinals At 1968 Detroit Tigers 10/5/1968 *** 1968 World Series Game 3 *** Cardinals AB R H RBI AVG Tigers AB R H RBI AVG L.Brock LF 4 0 0 0 .182 D.McAuliffe 2B 3 1 1 1 .250 C.Flood CF 3 0 1 0 .200 J.Northrup RF 4 1 1 0 .167 M.Shannon 3B 4 0 1 0 .091 W.Horton LF 4 0 0 0 .000 J.Javier 2B 3 1 1 0 .333 T.Murphy P 0 0 0 0 ---- E-D.Schofield PH 0 0 0 0 .000 H.Wilhelm P 0 0 0 0 ---- D.Maxvill SS 4 0 0 0 .111 N.Cash 1B 4 0 1 0 .364 R.Staub RF 4 0 0 0 .091 B.Freehan C 3 1 2 2 .300 O.Cepeda 1B 3 0 2 1 .500 M.Stanley CF 4 0 1 1 .182 T.McCarver C 3 1 1 0 .222 T.Taylor 3B 4 0 1 0 .250 N.Briles P 2 0 1 1 .500 T.Matchick SS 3 0 0 0 .250 M.Nelson P 0 0 0 0 ---- M.Lolich P 2 0 0 0 .000 M.Rojas P 0 0 0 0 ---- A-G.Brown PH 0 0 0 0 ---- D-B.Tolan PH 1 0 0 0 .000 B-B.Melton PH 1 1 1 01.000 W.Granger P 0 0 0 0 ---- C-A.Kaline LF 0 0 0 01.000 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 31 2 7 2 Totals 32 4 8 4 A-Pinch Hit For Lolich In 7th Inning B-Pinch Hit For Brown In 7th Inning C-Subbed Defensively (LF) For Melton In 8th Inning D-Pinch Hit For Rojas In 8th Inning E-Pinch Hit For Javier In 9th Inning Cardinals....... 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 7 0 Tigers.......... 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 - 4 8 0 Cardinals IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET N.Briles LOSS(0-1) 6 6 3 3 2 5 0 87 4.50 A1 C8 M.Nelson 0 1/3 2 1 1 0 0 0 15 27.00 C9 D2 M.Rojas 0 2/3 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0.00 D3 D4 W.Granger 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 11 0.00 D5 Totals 8 8 4 4 2 6 0 Tigers IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET M.Lolich WIN(1-0) 7 6 2 2 0 5 0 83 2.57 A1 C7 T.Murphy HOLD(1st) 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 30 0.00 C8 D4 H.Wilhelm SAVE(1st) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0.00 D5 Totals 9 7 2 2 2 5 0 ATTENDANCE- 46,861 DATE- Saturday, October 5th 1968 TIME- Day WEATHER- Good T- 2:27 LEFT ON BASE- Cardinals: 4 Tigers: 6 DOUBLE PLAYS- Cardinals: 0 Tigers: 1 DOUBLES- J.Javier(1st), B.Freehan(1st), B.Melton(1st) TRIPLES- N.Cash(1st) CAUGHT STEALING- O.Cepeda WALKS- C.Flood, D.Schofield, D.McAuliffe, B.Freehan STRIKE OUTS- M.Shannon, J.Javier, D.Maxvill-2, R.Staub, W.Horton-2, N.Cash, B.Freehan, T.Matchick, M.Lolich GIDP- R.Staub BALKS- M.Lolich BOXSCORE: 1968 St. Louis Cardinals At 1968 Detroit Tigers 10/6/1968 *** 1968 World Series Game 4 *** Cardinals AB R H RBI AVG Tigers AB R H RBI AVG L.Brock LF 4 0 0 0 .133 D.McAuliffe 2B 4 2 2 2 .313 C.Flood CF 4 0 1 0 .214 J.Northrup RF 4 2 2 0 .250 R.Staub 1B 4 0 0 0 .067 G.Brown LF 4 0 2 1 .500 M.Shannon 3B 3 0 0 0 .071 A-A.Kaline LF 0 0 0 01.000 R.Maris RF 3 0 0 0 .100 N.Cash 1B 2 0 0 1 .308 V.Fuller 2B 3 0 2 0 .556 B.Freehan C 2 0 0 1 .250 T.McCarver C 3 0 0 0 .167 M.Stanley CF 4 0 1 0 .200 D.Maxvill SS 3 0 0 0 .083 T.Taylor 3B 4 1 0 0 .188 B.Gibson P 2 0 0 0 .000 T.Matchick SS 4 1 2 0 .333 B-O.Cepeda PH 1 0 1 0 .600 D.McLain P 4 0 1 0 .286 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 30 0 4 0 Totals 32 6 10 5 A-Subbed Defensively (LF) For Brown In 9th Inning B-Pinch Hit For Gibson In 9th Inning Cardinals....... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 4 1 Tigers.......... 0 0 4 0 2 0 0 0 - 6 10 0 Cardinals IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA B.Gibson LOSS(0-2) 8 10 6 4 2 7 0 145 3.94 A1 Totals 8 10 6 4 2 7 0 Tigers IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA D.McLain WIN(2-0) 9 4 0 0 0 8 0 95 0.00 A1 Totals 9 4 0 0 0 8 0 ATTENDANCE- 48,055 DATE- Sunday, October 6th 1968 TIME- Day WEATHER- Good T- 2:12 LEFT ON BASE- Cardinals: 3 Tigers: 6 DOUBLE PLAYS- Cardinals: 0 Tigers: 1 ERRORS- D.Maxvill DOUBLES- J.Northrup(1st) CAUGHT STEALING- M.Stanley SACRIFICE FLIES- B.Freehan WALKS- N.Cash-2 HIT BY PITCH- B.Freehan STRIKE OUTS- L.Brock-2, R.Staub, M.Shannon, R.Maris-2, D.Maxvill, B.Gibson, D.McAuliffe, N.Cash, B.Freehan, M.Stanley-2, T.Taylor, T.Matchick GIDP- T.McCarver WILD PITCHES- B.Gibson
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO BA OBP SLG SB +-------------------+--+---+--+--+--+--+--+---+--+--+-----+-----+-----+--+ Dick McAuliffe 4 16 3 5 0 0 0 4 1 2 .312 .353 .312 0 Jim Northrup 4 16 4 4 1 0 1 2 0 1 .250 .235 .500 0 Tony Taylor 4 16 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .188 .188 .188 0 Mickey Stanley 4 15 1 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .200 .250 .200 0 Norm Cash 4 13 1 4 0 1 1 2 3 3 .308 .438 .692 0 Tom Matchick 4 12 2 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .333 .385 .500 0 Bill Freehan 4 12 2 3 1 0 0 3 1 4 .250 .375 .333 0 Al Kaline 4 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 0 Willie Horton 3 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .000 .091 .000 0 Gates Brown 2 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .500 .500 .500 0 Ray Oyler 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 0 Bill Melton 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.000 0 Pitcher G ERA W-L SV GS IP H ER BB SO +-------------------+--+------+-----+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+ Denny McLain 2 0.00 2-0 0 2 18.0 9 0 0 16 Earl Wilson 1 0.00 1-0 0 1 9.0 5 0 1 3 Mickey Lolich 1 2.57 1-0 0 1 7.0 6 2 0 5 Tom Murphy 1 0.00 0-0 0 0 1.0 1 0 2 0 Hoyt Wilhelm 1 0.00 0-0 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO BA OBP SLG SB +-------------------+--+---+--+--+--+--+--+---+--+--+-----+-----+-----+--+ Lou Brock 4 15 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 2 .133 .188 .200 0 Rusty Staub 4 15 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 4 .067 .125 .133 0 Curt Flood 4 14 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .214 .267 .214 0 Mike Shannon 4 14 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 .071 .071 .071 0 Tim McCarver 4 12 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .167 .167 .167 0 Dal Maxvill 4 12 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 .083 .083 .083 0 Roger Maris 3 10 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .100 .100 .100 0 Vern Fuller 3 9 1 5 1 0 0 0 0 1 .556 .556 .667 0 Orlando Cepeda 3 5 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .600 .600 .600 0 Dick Schofield 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .333 .000 0 Bobby Tolan 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 0 Julian Javier 1 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 .333 .333 .667 0 Phil Gagliano 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 Pitcher G ERA W-L SV GS IP H ER BB SO +-------------------+--+------+-----+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+ Ron Willis 2 0.00 0-0 0 0 3.0 1 0 0 3 Minnie Rojas 2 0.00 0-0 0 0 1.2 1 0 0 0 Wayne Granger 1 0.00 0-0 0 0 1.0 0 0 0 1 Mel Nelson 1 27.00 0-0 0 0 .1 2 1 0 0 Dick Hughes 1 0.00 0-0 0 0 .0 2 1 0 0 Nelson Briles 1 4.50 0-1 0 1 6.0 6 3 2 5 Ray Washburn 1 4.50 0-1 0 1 6.0 6 3 2 0 Bob Gibson 2 3.94 0-2 0 2 16.0 15 7 2 13