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1968 World Series Game 4 Called by Jack Buck and Pee Wee Reese Bob Gibson coasts to his seventh straight victory, a Series record, striking out 10 as Lou Brock drives home four runs. Jim Northrup homers in the fourth, accounting for Detroit's lone tally. 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 2 0 2 2 0 0 0 4 0 - 10 13 0
DET A 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 5 4
BATTING
St. Louis Cardinals AB R H RBI BB SO PO A
Brock lf 5 2 3 4 0 0 2 0
Flood cf 5 1 1 0 0 0 3 0
Maris rf 5 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
Cepeda 1b 4 0 1 0 1 1 9 1
McCarver c 5 1 3 1 0 0 10 0
Shannon 3b 5 1 2 2 0 0 1 0
Javier 2b 4 1 2 0 1 1 0 2
Maxvill ss 4 1 0 0 1 2 2 1
Gibson p 3 2 1 2 1 0 0 0
Totals 40 10 13 10 4 4 27 4
FIELDING -
DP: 1. Cepeda-Maxvill.
BATTING -
2B: Shannon (1,off McLain); Javier (1,off Hiller); Brock (1,off Hiller).
3B: McCarver (2,off McLain); Brock (1,off Sparma).
HR: Brock (2,1st inning off McLain 0 on 0 out); Gibson (1,4th inning off Sparma
0 on 0 out).
Team LOB: 7.
BASERUNNING -
SB: Brock (7,3rd base off Dobson/Freehan).
CS: Cepeda (1,2nd base by Patterson/Freehan).
Detroit Tigers AB R H RBI BB SO PO A
McAuliffe 2b 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 4
Stanley ss 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 3
Kaline rf 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 0
Cash 1b 4 0 1 0 0 1 10 2
Horton lf 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 0
Northrup cf 4 1 1 1 0 0 5 0
Mathews 3b 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 1
Freehan c 3 0 0 0 0 3 4 1
McLain p 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sparma p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Patterson p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Price ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Lasher p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Matchick ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiller p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dobson p 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Totals 31 1 5 1 2 10 27 13
FIELDING -
E: Northrup (1), Mathews (1), Freehan (2), McLain (1).
BATTING -
2B: Kaline (2,off Gibson).
HR: Northrup (1,4th inning off Gibson 0 on 1 out).
GDP: Northrup (2,off Gibson).
Team LOB: 5.
PITCHING
St. Louis Cardinals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP
Gibson W(2-0) 9 5 1 1 2 10 1 33
Detroit Tigers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP
McLain L(0-2) 2.2 6 4 3 1 3 1 16
Sparma 0.1 2 2 2 0 0 1 3
Patterson 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 6
Lasher 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 7
Hiller 0 2 4 3 2 0 0 5
Dobson 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 7
Totals 9 13 10 8 4 4 2 44
Sparma faced 2 batters in the 4th inning
Hiller faced 5 batters in the 8th inning
Umpires: HP - Bill Kinnamon, 1B - Doug Harvey, 2B - Bill Haller, 3B - Tom Gorman,
LF - Jim Honochick, RF - Stan Landes