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1968 World Series Game 5 Called by Jack Buck and Pee Wee Reese Mickey Lolich again pitches 9 innings for a victory. In the fifth, Lou Brock doubles, Julian Javier singles for an apparent run, but Willie Horton makes an incredible defensive play to nail Brock (who decides not to slide) at the plate. Game box score below provided by Retrosheet.org They have a fantastic website, be sure to check it out. |
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STL N 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 3 9 0
DET A 0 0 0 2 0 0 3 0 x - 5 9 1
BATTING
St. Louis Cardinals AB R H RBI BB SO PO A
Brock lf 5 1 3 0 0 0 2 0
Javier 2b 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 1
Flood cf 4 1 1 1 0 0 3 0
Cepeda 1b 4 1 1 2 0 1 7 0
Shannon 3b 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 2
McCarver c 3 0 1 0 1 1 6 0
Davis rf 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
Gagliano ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Maxvill ss 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 2
Spiezio ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Schofield pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Briles p 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 2
Hoerner p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Willis p 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Maris ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Totals 35 3 9 3 1 8 24 7
FIELDING -
DP: 1. Shannon-Javier-Cepeda.
BATTING -
2B: Brock 2 (3,off Lolich 2).
HR: Cepeda (2,1st inning off Lolich 1 on 1 out).
HBP: Briles (1,by Lolich).
Team LOB: 7.
BASERUNNING -
SB: Flood (2,2nd base off Lolich/Freehan).
CS: Brock (2,2nd base by Lolich/Freehan).
Detroit Tigers AB R H RBI BB SO PO A
McAuliffe 2b 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 2
Stanley ss,cf 3 2 1 0 1 0 2 3
Kaline rf 4 0 2 2 0 1 3 0
Cash 1b 2 0 2 2 1 0 7 1
Horton lf 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 1
Oyler ss 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Northrup cf,lf 3 0 1 1 1 0 2 0
Freehan c 4 0 0 0 0 1 9 1
Wert 3b 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 1
Lolich p 4 1 1 0 0 2 1 2
Totals 31 5 9 5 4 6 27 11
FIELDING -
E: Cash (2).
BATTING -
3B: Stanley (1,off Briles); Horton (1,off Briles).
SF: Cash (1,off Briles).
IBB: Northrup (1,by Briles).
Team LOB: 7.
PITCHING
St. Louis Cardinals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP
Briles 6.1 6 3 3 3 5 0 27
Hoerner L(0-1) 0 3 2 2 1 0 0 4
Willis 1.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 5
Totals 8 9 5 5 4 6 0 36
IBB: Briles (1,Northrup).
Detroit Tigers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP
Lolich W(2-0) 9 9 3 3 1 8 1 37
HBP: Lolich (1,Briles).
Umpires: HP - Doug Harvey, 1B - Bill Haller, 2B - Tom Gorman, 3B - Jim Honochick,
LF - Stan Landes, RF - Bill Kinnamon