Final
STL 2 — NYM 8
8/30/1968 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · NYN196808300
Complete available game record for STL at NYM, including the linescore, player box score, fielding record, and play-by-play when available.
Runs by inning
Linescore
| Club | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| New York Mets | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | 8 | 7 | 0 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lou Brock | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bud Harrelson | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ken Boswell | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Curt Flood | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Larry Stahl | — | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Roger Maris | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Tommie Agee | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Art Shamsky | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Orlando Cepeda | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tim McCarver | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ed Kranepool | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Shannon | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Ron Swoboda | — | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Julian Javier | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Johnny Edwards | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Phil Gagliano | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerry Grote | — | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Tolan | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wayne Granger | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerry Buchek | — | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mel Nelson | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dal Maxvill | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Dick Schofield | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tom Seaver | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Nelson Briles | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nelson Briles | 5.0 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0-0 |
| Tom Seaver | 9.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 0-0 |
| Mel Nelson | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Wayne Granger | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roger Maris | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dal Maxvill | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tim McCarver | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mel Nelson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick Schofield | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Curt Flood | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Phil Gagliano | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Shannon | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Wayne Granger | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lou Brock | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nelson Briles | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Julian Javier | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Orlando Cepeda | 3 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ron Swoboda | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ken Boswell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerry Buchek | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerry Grote | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bud Harrelson | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Kranepool | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Seaver | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Art Shamsky | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Stahl | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Stahl | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tommie Agee | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | 6/P | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 63 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | K | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 63 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 43 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 13 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 7/FL | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 9/F | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | K | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 31 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | 5/FL | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→2 | W | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→2 | S8.1-H(E5)(NR)(UR);B-2(TH) | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | 53 | 0–1 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | K/C | 0–1 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | K | 0–1 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | K/C | 0–1 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | K/C | 0–1 |
| 3 bottom | 1→1 | S7 | 0–1 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 3/G.1-2 | 0–1 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | K | 0–1 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 13 | 0–1 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 53 | 0–1 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 8/F | 0–1 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 9/L | 0–1 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 8/L | 0–1 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | K/C | 0–1 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 6/P | 0–1 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 7/F | 0–1 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | K | 0–1 |
| 5 bottom | 0→0 | S8 | 0–1 |
| 5 bottom | 0→0 | E9/F.1-2 | 0–1 |
| 5 bottom | 0→0 | E1/SH.1-2;2-3 | 0–1 |
| 5 bottom | 0→0 | S9.1-2;2-H(UR);3-H | 0–1 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 53/SH.1-2;2-3 | 0–3 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | IW | 0–3 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | HR/9.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-H(UR);B-H(UR) | 0–3 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 43 | 0–7 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | K/C | 0–7 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 8/F | 0–7 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | K | 0–7 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | K/C | 0–7 |
| 6 bottom | 0→0 | D9 | 0–7 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 63.2-3 | 0–7 |
| 6 bottom | 1→1 | S9.3-H | 0–7 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 9/F | 0–8 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 63 | 0–8 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 9/F | 0–8 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | 13 | 0–8 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | K | 0–8 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 3/G | 0–8 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 3/G | 0–8 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 5/FL | 0–8 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | D9 | 0–8 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | K | 0–8 |
| 8 top | 1→1 | D7.2-H | 0–8 |
| 8 top | 1→1 | WP.2-3 | 1–8 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | 8/SF.3-H | 1–8 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | NP | 2–8 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 63 | 2–8 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 6/P | 2–8 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | 63 | 2–8 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | K/C | 2–8 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 8/F | 2–8 |
| 9 top | 1→1 | S8 | 2–8 |
| 9 top | 1→1 | SB2# | 2–8 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | K | 2–8 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 2/FL | 2–8 |