Final
STL 3 — CIN 8
9/4/1968 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · CIN196809040
Complete available game record for STL at CIN, 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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 2 |
| Cincinnati Reds | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 8 | 12 | 0 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lou Brock | — | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Pete Rose | — | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Jim Beauchamp | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Curt Flood | — | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Johnson | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Roger Maris | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Vada Pinson | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Jaster | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Perez | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Orlando Cepeda | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Johnny Bench | — | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Johnny Edwards | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Lee May | — | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Shannon | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tommy Helms | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Phil Gagliano | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Leo Cardenas | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Dal Maxvill | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Mel Nelson | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Maloney | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ron Willis | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Tolan | — | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nelson Briles | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Clay Carroll | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nelson Briles | 2.0 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Jim Maloney | 6.0 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0-0 |
| Clay Carroll | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0-0 |
| Mel Nelson | 1.2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Ron Willis | 2.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Larry Jaster | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Beauchamp | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Bench | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Leo Cardenas | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Clay Carroll | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tommy Helms | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Johnson | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Maloney | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Lee May | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Perez | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Vada Pinson | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pete Rose | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Jaster | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Shannon | 5 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| Bobby Tolan | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roger Maris | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nelson Briles | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Lou Brock | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dal Maxvill | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ron Willis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Orlando Cepeda | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Johnny Edwards | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Curt Flood | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Phil Gagliano | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Mel Nelson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→0 | D7 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 0→1 | 143.2-3 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→1 | D9.3-H | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 7 | 1–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 7 | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→0 | HR/9 | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 53 | 1–1 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 13 | 1–1 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 5/L | 1–1 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 2/FL | 1–1 |
| 2 top | 1→1 | D9 | 1–1 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 9 | 1–1 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | K | 1–1 |
| 2 bottom | 0→0 | E5.B-1 | 1–1 |
| 2 bottom | 0→0 | S5.1-2 | 1–1 |
| 2 bottom | 0→0 | S1/BG.2-3;1-2 | 1–1 |
| 2 bottom | 0→0 | S8.3-H(UR);2-H;1-2 | 1–1 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 54/SH.2-3;1-2 | 1–3 |
| 2 bottom | 1→1 | IW | 1–3 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | 9/SF.3-H(UR);2-3 | 1–3 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | 7 | 1–4 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 3/G | 1–4 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 8 | 1–4 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 3/P | 1–4 |
| 3 bottom | 0→0 | S7.B-2(E7) | 1–4 |
| 3 bottom | 0→0 | HR/7.2-H | 1–4 |
| 3 bottom | 0→0 | D7 | 1–6 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 53 | 1–6 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | K | 1–6 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 4/P | 1–6 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 53 | 1–6 |
| 4 top | 1→1 | W | 1–6 |
| 4 top | 1→1 | D9.1-3 | 1–6 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 5/P | 1–6 |
| 4 top | 2→2 | S8.3-H;2-H | 1–6 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 4/P | 3–6 |
| 4 bottom | 0→0 | S6 | 3–6 |
| 4 bottom | 0→0 | S8.1-3 | 3–6 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 3/G.1-2;3-3 | 3–6 |
| 4 bottom | 1→1 | IW | 3–6 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 52(3)/FO.2-3;1-2 | 3–6 |
| 4 bottom | 2→2 | D7.3-H;2-H;1-3 | 3–6 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 9 | 3–8 |
| 5 top | 0→0 | D7 | 3–8 |
| 5 top | 0→0 | SB3 | 3–8 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 53 | 3–8 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | K | 3–8 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | K | 3–8 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 63 | 3–8 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 43 | 3–8 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 8 | 3–8 |
| 6 top | 0→0 | D9 | 3–8 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 63 | 3–8 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | K/C | 3–8 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | K/C | 3–8 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 7 | 3–8 |
| 6 bottom | 1→1 | D8 | 3–8 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 2/FL | 3–8 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | K | 3–8 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | NP | 3–8 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | S9 | 3–8 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | W.1-2 | 3–8 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 46(1)/FO.2-3 | 3–8 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | K | 3–8 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | 54(1)/FO | 3–8 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 8 | 3–8 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 3/FL | 3–8 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 7 | 3–8 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 7/L | 3–8 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | 9/L | 3–8 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 63 | 3–8 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 13 | 3–8 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | S8 | 3–8 |
| 8 bottom | 1→3 | 54(1)3/GDP | 3–8 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 4/L | 3–8 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | K | 3–8 |
| 9 top | 2→2 | S5/BG | 3–8 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 43 | 3–8 |