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1968 World Series Game 2 Called by Ernie Harwell and Pee Wee Reese Mickey Lolich strikes out 9, beating St. Louis, 8-1. Lolich, who ended his career with a .110 batting average and zero regular-season home runs (in 821 at-bats), somehow manages to hit a homer in this game. Game box score below provided by Retrosheet.org They have a fantastic website, be sure to check it out. |
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DET A 0 1 1 0 0 3 1 0 2 - 8 13 1
STL N 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 - 1 6 1
BATTING
Detroit Tigers AB R H RBI BB SO PO A
McAuliffe 2b 5 0 2 2 1 0 1 5
Stanley ss,cf 5 0 1 0 0 1 1 3
Kaline rf 5 2 2 0 0 0 2 0
Cash 1b 5 2 3 1 0 0 11 0
Horton lf 3 2 2 1 1 0 0 0
Oyler ss 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northrup cf,lf 5 1 1 0 0 1 3 0
Freehan c 4 0 0 0 1 2 9 1
Wert 3b 2 0 0 1 3 1 0 2
Lolich p 4 1 2 2 1 1 0 0
Totals 38 8 13 7 7 6 27 11
FIELDING -
DP: 1. Stanley-McAuliffe-Cash.
E: Stanley (1).
BATTING -
HR: Horton (1,2nd inning off Briles 0 on 1 out); Lolich (1,3rd inning off Briles
0 on 1 out); Cash (1,6th inning off Briles 0 on 0 out).
SH: Oyler (1,off Hoerner).
IBB: Freehan (1,by Hoerner).
Team LOB: 11.
St. Louis Cardinals AB R H RBI BB SO PO A
Brock lf 3 1 1 0 1 2 0 0
Javier 2b 4 0 2 0 0 1 3 1
Flood cf 3 0 1 0 1 1 2 0
Cepeda 1b 4 0 2 1 0 0 6 0
Shannon 3b 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 3
McCarver c 4 0 0 0 0 0 7 0
Davis rf 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 0
Maxvill ss 3 0 0 0 0 1 4 4
Briles p 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
Carlton p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Willis p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gagliano ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hoerner p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 32 1 6 1 2 9 27 8
FIELDING -
DP: 2. Maxvill-Cepeda, Javier-Maxvill-Cepeda.
E: Shannon (1).
BATTING -
Team LOB: 6.
BASERUNNING -
SB: Brock 2 (3,2nd base off Lolich/Freehan 2).
PITCHING
Detroit Tigers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP
Lolich W(1-0) 9 6 1 1 2 9 0 34
St. Louis Cardinals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP
Briles L(0-1) 5 7 4 4 1 2 3 23
Carlton 1 4 2 2 1 1 0 8
Willis 2 1 0 0 2 2 0 7
Hoerner 1 1 2 0 3 1 0 8
Totals 9 13 8 6 7 6 3 46
Briles faced 2 batters in the 6th inning
Carlton faced 2 batters in the 7th inning
IBB: Hoerner (1,Freehan).
Umpires: HP - Jim Honochick, 1B - Stan Landes, 2B - Bill Kinnamon, 3B - Doug Harvey,
LF - Bill Haller, RF - Tom Gorman