Win Probability
- B
- S
- O
Dick McAuliffe strikes out swinging.
- B
- S
- O
Mickey Stanley singles on a to left fielder Lou Brock.
- B
- S
- O
Al Kaline strikes out swinging.
- B
- S
- O
Lou Brock out, shortstop Mickey Stanley to first baseman Norm Cash.
- B
- S
- O
Curt Flood out to right fielder Al Kaline.
- B
- S
- O
Roger Maris out to right fielder Al Kaline.
- B
- S
- O
Norm Cash strikes out swinging.
- B
- S
- O
Willie Horton strikes out swinging.
- B
- S
- O
Jim Northrup strikes out swinging.
- B
- S
- O
Orlando Cepeda out to center fielder Jim Northrup.
- B
- S
- O
Tim McCarver triples (1).
- B
- S
- O
Mike Shannon strikes out swinging.
- B
- S
- O
Julian Javier strikes out swinging.
- B
- S
- O
Bill Freehan strikes out swinging.
- B
- S
- O
Don Wert singles on a to center fielder Curt Flood.
- B
- S
- O
Denny McLain strikes out swinging.
- B
- S
- O
Dick McAuliffe grounds out to first baseman Orlando Cepeda.
- B
- S
- O
Dal Maxvill walks.
- B
- S
- O
Bob Gibson out on a sacrifice bunt, pitcher Denny McLain to second baseman Dick McAuliffe. Dal Maxvill to 2nd.
- B
- S
- O
Lou Brock reaches on a fielder's choice out, pitcher Denny McLain to shortstop Mickey Stanley. Dal Maxvill out at 3rd.
- B
- S
- O
Curt Flood pops out to shortstop Mickey Stanley.
- B
- S
- O
Mickey Stanley out to right fielder Roger Maris.
- B
- S
- O
Al Kaline strikes out swinging.
- B
- S
- O
Norm Cash out to center fielder Curt Flood.
- B
- S
- O
Roger Maris walks.
- B
- S
- O
Orlando Cepeda flies out to first baseman Norm Cash.
- B
- S
- O
Tim McCarver walks. Roger Maris to 2nd.
- B
- S
- O
Mike Shannon singles on a to left fielder Willie Horton. Roger Maris scores. Tim McCarver to 3rd. Mike Shannon to 2nd. Fielding error by left fielder Willie Horton.
01- B
- S
- O
Julian Javier singles on a to right fielder Al Kaline. Tim McCarver scores. Mike Shannon scores.
03- B
- S
- O
Dal Maxvill flies out to left fielder Willie Horton.
- B
- S
- O
Bob Gibson strikes out swinging.
- B
- S
- O
Willie Horton pops out to second baseman Julian Javier.
- B
- S
- O
Jim Northrup lines out to shortstop Dal Maxvill.
- B
- S
- O
Bill Freehan walks.
- B
- S
- O
Don Wert strikes out swinging.
- B
- S
- O
Lou Brock out, third baseman Don Wert to first baseman Norm Cash.
- B
- S
- O
Curt Flood pops out to second baseman Dick McAuliffe.
- B
- S
- O
Roger Maris reaches on a fielding error by first baseman Norm Cash.
- B
- S
- O
Orlando Cepeda lines out to left fielder Willie Horton.
- B
- S
- O
Tom Matchick out, first baseman Orlando Cepeda to pitcher Bob Gibson.
- B
- S
- O
Dick McAuliffe singles on a to right fielder Roger Maris.
- B
- S
- O
Mickey Stanley strikes out swinging.
- B
- S
- O
Al Kaline doubles (1) on a to left fielder Lou Brock. Dick McAuliffe to 3rd.
- B
- S
- O
Norm Cash strikes out swinging.
- B
- S
- O
Tim McCarver pops out to second baseman Dick McAuliffe.
- B
- S
- O
Mike Shannon out, shortstop Mickey Stanley to first baseman Norm Cash.
- B
- S
- O
Julian Javier walks.
- B
- S
- O
Julian Javier caught stealing 2nd base, catcher Bill Freehan to shortstop Mickey Stanley.
- B
- S
- O
Willie Horton lines out to shortstop Dal Maxvill.
- B
- S
- O
Jim Northrup strikes out swinging.
- B
- S
- O
Bill Freehan strikes out swinging.
- B
- S
- O
Dal Maxvill flies out to first baseman Norm Cash.
- B
- S
- O
Bob Gibson pops out to first baseman Norm Cash.
- B
- S
- O
Lou Brock hits a home run (1).
04- B
- S
- O
Curt Flood singles on a to center fielder Jim Northrup.
- B
- S
- O
Roger Maris pops out to second baseman Dick McAuliffe.
- B
- S
- O
Eddie Mathews strikes out swinging.
- B
- S
- O
Gates Brown out to left fielder Lou Brock.
- B
- S
- O
Dick McAuliffe out to left fielder Lou Brock.
- B
- S
- O
Orlando Cepeda flies out to catcher Bill Freehan.
- B
- S
- O
Tim McCarver out, first baseman Norm Cash to pitcher Don McMahon.
- B
- S
- O
Mike Shannon singles on a to center fielder Jim Northrup.
- B
- S
- O
Julian Javier out to center fielder Jim Northrup.
- B
- S
- O
Mickey Stanley singles on a line drive to center fielder Curt Flood.
- B
- S
- O
Al Kaline strikes out swinging.
- B
- S
- O
Norm Cash strikes out swinging.
- B
- S
- O
Willie Horton strikes out swinging.
- Date
- October 2, 1968 (Wed) @ 8:33 AM
- Description
- World Series Game 1
- Series
- 1 of 7
- Venue
- Busch Stadium I
- Attendance
- 54,692
- First Pitch
- 5:00 PM
- Duration
- 2h 29m
- Weather
- Unknown
Top Performers
Decisions
| AB | H | R | RBI | HR | BB | K | SB | AVG | OPS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McAuliffe 2B | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .250 | .500 | |
| Stanley SS | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .500 | 1.000 | |
| Kaline RF | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .250 | .750 | |
| Cash 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .000 | .000 | |
| Horton LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .000 | .000 | |
| Northrup CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .000 | .000 | |
| Freehan C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .000 | .333 | |
| Wert 3B | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .500 | 1.000 | |
| Mathews PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .000 | |
| Tracewski 3B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | |
| Matchick PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | |
| Brown PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | |
| AB | H | R | RBI | HR | BB | K | SB | AVG | OPS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brock LF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | 1.250 | |
| Flood CF | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .500 | |
| Maris RF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .250 | |
| Cepeda 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | |
| McCarver C | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .333 | 1.500 | |
| Shannon 3B | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .500 | 1.000 | |
| Javier 2B | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .333 | .833 | |
| Maxvill SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .333 | |
| IP | P | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K | HBP | ERA | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gibson P | 9.0 | 69 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 0.00 | |