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Scores
Standings
NYY
@BAL		6
5		 
(10)
MIN
@CHW		12
1
WSA
@CLE		8
1
BOS
@DET		7
4
OAK
@SEP		3
6
ATL
@LAD		6
4
CHC
@NYM		9
3
STL
@PHI		10
4
MON
@PIT		3
4
CIN
@SDP		2
5
HOU
@SFG		1
2
Saturday, April 26, 1969 7:36PM
, Connie Mack Stadium
Attendance: 8,942, Time of Game: 2:18
Cardinals
10
7-10
⇐ Won 1 ⇒
3rd, 5½ GB
 at Phillies
4
6-9
⇐ Lost 1 ⇒
3rd, 5½ GB
W: Ron Willis (1-0)
L: Barry Lersch (0-2)
 
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Cardinals       0  0  0   0  0  1   0  3  6   10 15  0
Phillies        0  0  0   0  0  3   0  1  0    4  8  0

St.Louis Cardinals

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS WPA aLI WPA+ WPA- RE24 PO A
Julian Javier 2B 5 0 0 0 0 1 .264 .599 -0.194 1.61 0.000 -0.194 -1.3 0 2
Lou Brock LF 5 2 3 1 0 1 .178 .518 0.583 1.10 0.628 -0.046 1.9 0 0 HR,3B,2B
Curt Flood CF 5 2 2 0 0 0 .239 .599 0.005 1.26 0.137 -0.132 -0.0 2 0
Joe Torre 1B 3 0 1 1 1 0 .246 .806 0.051 2.06 0.219 -0.167 0.2 14 0 3B
   Jim Hicks PR 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.0
   Bill White 1B 1 1 1 0 0 0 .125 .347 0.018 0.56 0.018 0.000 0.3 1 0
Mike Shannon 3B 5 2 2 4 0 0 .265 .722 0.533 1.73 0.628 -0.095 2.5 0 5 HR
Vada Pinson RF 5 1 2 0 0 1 .303 .841 -0.013 0.82 0.046 -0.058 0.3 0 0
Tim McCarver C 5 1 2 4 0 0 .246 .624 -0.027 1.07 0.069 -0.096 2.7 9 1 HR
Dal Maxvill SS 5 0 1 0 0 1 .208 .613 -0.068 0.78 0.019 -0.086 -0.7 1 1
Nelson Briles P 2 0 1 0 0 0 .143 .286 0.027 0.77 0.041 -0.014 0.3 0 2
   Phil Gagliano PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .500 0.031 1.11 0.031 0.000 0.2
   Ron Willis P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.0 0 0
   Joe Hague PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .200 -0.055 2.24 0.000 -0.055 -0.2
   Joe Hoerner P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.0 0 1
Team Totals 42 10 15 10 2 4 .357 1.077 0.891 1.27 1.836 -0.943 6.0 27 12
2B: L Brock (3, off W Fryman).
3B: L Brock (1, off W Fryman); J Torre (2, off W Fryman).
HR: T McCarver (1, off G Wagner; 9th inn, 3 on, 2 outs to RF); M Shannon (3, off B Lersch; 8th inn, 2 on, 1 out to LF); L Brock (2, off B Lersch; 9th inn, 0 on, 2 outs to LF).
TB: L Brock 9; T McCarver 5; M Shannon 5; J Torre 3; V Pinson 2; C Flood 2; B White; N Briles; D Maxvill.
RBI: M Shannon 4 (12); T McCarver 4 (10); L Brock (3); J Torre (8).
2-out RBI: T McCarver 4; J Torre; M Shannon; L Brock.
Team LOB: 7.
With RISP: 6 for 12.

Philadelphia Phillies

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS WPA aLI WPA+ WPA- RE24 PO A
Tony Taylor 2B 4 1 2 0 0 1 .270 .600 0.076 0.91 0.149 -0.073 0.2 1 2 2B
Ron Stone LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 .150 .421 -0.177 1.60 0.000 -0.177 -1.0 0 0
Dick Allen 1B 4 2 2 1 0 0 .361 1.133 0.396 1.31 0.424 -0.028 1.3 13 0 HR
Johnny Callison RF 4 1 2 1 0 0 .293 .808 0.139 1.58 0.194 -0.055 0.8 5 0
Deron Johnson 3B 3 0 2 2 1 1 .297 .951 0.218 1.42 0.242 -0.024 1.9 0 2 2B
Don Money SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 .308 .953 -0.096 1.00 0.000 -0.096 -1.2 1 10
Mike Ryan C 4 0 0 0 0 0 .148 .434 -0.074 0.71 0.000 -0.074 -0.9 4 1
Larry Hisle CF 4 0 0 0 0 3 .170 .481 -0.053 0.55 0.000 -0.053 -0.7 2 0
Woodie Fryman P 3 0 0 0 0 1 .091 .182 -0.037 0.51 0.000 -0.037 -0.4 0 0
   Barry Lersch P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.0 1 0
   Gary Wagner P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.0 0 0
Team Totals 34 4 8 4 1 8 .235 .639 0.392 1.08 1.009 -0.617 0.0 27 15
2B: D Johnson (2, off N Briles); T Taylor (2, off N Briles).
HR: D Allen (2, off R Willis; 8th inn, 0 on, 1 out to LF).
TB: D Allen 5; T Taylor 3; D Johnson 3; J Callison 2.
RBI: D Johnson 2 (8); J Callison (8); D Allen (8).
Team LOB: 4.
With RISP: 3 for 7.
Baserunning
Pickoffs: T Taylor (1st base by N Briles).

St.Louis Cardinals

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc IR IS WPA aLI RE24
Nelson Briles 6 7 3 3 1 5 0 9.50 25 50 -0.194 1.21 -0.3
Ron Willis, W (1-0) 2 1 1 1 0 2 1 2.45 7 0 0 -0.199 1.05 -0.1
Joe Hoerner, S (3) 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2.08 3 0 0 0.002 0.03 0.4
Team Totals 9 8 4 4 1 8 1 4.00 35 50 0 0 -0.391 1.27 -0.0

Philadelphia Phillies

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc IR IS WPA aLI RE24
Woodie Fryman 7 7 3 3 2 4 0 2.30 30 53 -0.012 1.26 0.8
Barry Lersch, BS (1), L (0-2) 1.2 5 4 4 0 0 2 6.97 10 2 2 -0.733 1.54 -2.2
Gary Wagner 0.1 3 3 3 0 0 1 10.80 4 2 2 -0.146 0.63 -4.5
Team Totals 9 15 10 10 2 4 3 10.00 44 53 4 4 -0.891 1.08 -6.0
W Fryman faced 2 batters in the 8th inning.
Balks: None.
WP: None.
HBP: None.
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: N Briles (1; T Taylor, 1st base).

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Andy Olsen, 1B - Al Barlick, 2B - Ed Vargo, 3B - John Kibler.
Time of Game: 2:18.
Attendance: 8,942.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.

Starting Lineups

St.Louis Cardinals         Philadelphia Phillies
1 Julian Javier 2B 1 Tony Taylor 2B
2 Lou Brock LF 2 Ron Stone LF
3 Curt Flood CF 3 Dick Allen 1B
4 Joe Torre 1B 4 Johnny Callison RF
5 Mike Shannon 3B 5 Deron Johnson 3B
6 Vada Pinson RF 6 Don Money SS
7 Tim McCarver C 7 Mike Ryan C
8 Dal Maxvill SS 8 Larry Hisle CF
9 Nelson Briles P 9 Woodie Fryman P

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Inn Score Out RoB Pit(cnt) R/O @Bat Batter Pitcher wWPA wWE Play Description
t8 1-3 1 12- RRR STL M. Shannon B. Lersch 55% 74% Home Run; Flood Scores; Hicks Scores
t9 4-4 2 --- R STL L. Brock B. Lersch 42% 83% Home Run
b8 3-4 1 --- R PHI D. Allen R. Willis -34% 44% Home Run
b6 1-1 1 1-3 RR PHI D. Johnson N. Briles -19% 13% Double to CF; Allen Scores; Callison Scores
t6 0-0 2 --3 R STL J. Torre W. Fryman 18% 67% Triple to RF; Brock Scores

Play By Play

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Inn Score Out RoB Pit(cnt) R/O @Bat Batter Pitcher wWPA wWE Play Description
Top of the 1st, Cardinals Batting, Tied 0-0, Phillies' Woodie Fryman facing 1-2-3
t1 0-0 0 --- O STL J. Javier W. Fryman -2% 48% Strikeout
t1 0-0 1 --- O STL L. Brock W. Fryman -1% 46% Groundout: SS-1B
t1 0-0 2 --- O STL C. Flood W. Fryman -1% 45% Groundout: SS-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cardinals 0, Phillies 0.
Bottom of the 1st, Phillies Batting, Tied 0-0, Cardinals' Nelson Briles facing 1-2-3
b1 0-0 0 --- PHI T. Taylor N. Briles -4% 42% Single to CF (Ground Ball)
b1 0-0 0 1-- O PHI R. Stone N. Briles 6% 48% Taylor Picked off 1B (P-1B)
b1 0-0 1 --- O PHI R. Stone N. Briles 1% 49% Groundout: P-1B
b1 0-0 2 --- O PHI D. Allen N. Briles 1% 50% Groundout: 3B-1B
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cardinals 0, Phillies 0.
Top of the 2nd, Cardinals Batting, Tied 0-0, Phillies' Woodie Fryman facing 4-5-6
t2 0-0 0 --- STL J. Torre W. Fryman 4% 54% Walk
t2 0-0 0 1-- O STL M. Shannon W. Fryman -4% 50% Flyball: RF
t2 0-0 1 1-- STL V. Pinson W. Fryman 4% 54% Single to LF (Ground Ball); Torre to 2B
t2 0-0 1 12- O STL T. McCarver W. Fryman -5% 50% Flyball: RF
t2 0-0 2 12- O STL D. Maxvill W. Fryman -4% 45% Strikeout
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Cardinals 0, Phillies 0.
Bottom of the 2nd, Phillies Batting, Tied 0-0, Cardinals' Nelson Briles facing 4-5-6
b2 0-0 0 --- O PHI J. Callison N. Briles 2% 47% Groundout: 1B unassisted
b2 0-0 1 --- PHI D. Johnson N. Briles -3% 45% Single to LF
b2 0-0 1 1-- O PHI D. Money N. Briles 3% 48% Strikeout
b2 0-0 2 1-- O PHI M. Ryan N. Briles 2% 50% Groundout: 3B-1B
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cardinals 0, Phillies 0.
Top of the 3rd, Cardinals Batting, Tied 0-0, Phillies' Woodie Fryman facing 9-1-2
t3 0-0 0 --- STL N. Briles W. Fryman 4% 54% Single to LF
t3 0-0 0 1-- O STL J. Javier W. Fryman -4% 50% Flyball: CF
t3 0-0 1 1-- O STL L. Brock W. Fryman -3% 47% Strikeout
t3 0-0 2 1-- O STL C. Flood W. Fryman -2% 45% Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cardinals 0, Phillies 0.
Bottom of the 3rd, Phillies Batting, Tied 0-0, Cardinals' Nelson Briles facing 8-9-1
b3 0-0 0 --- O PHI L. Hisle N. Briles 2% 47% Strikeout
b3 0-0 1 --- O PHI W. Fryman N. Briles 2% 49% Groundout: SS-1B
b3 0-0 2 --- O PHI T. Taylor N. Briles 1% 50% Groundout: 2B-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cardinals 0, Phillies 0.
Top of the 4th, Cardinals Batting, Tied 0-0, Phillies' Woodie Fryman facing 4-5-6
t4 0-0 0 --- O STL J. Torre W. Fryman -3% 47% Groundout: SS-1B
t4 0-0 1 --- O STL M. Shannon W. Fryman -2% 46% Flyball: RF
t4 0-0 2 --- O STL V. Pinson W. Fryman -1% 44% Strikeout
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cardinals 0, Phillies 0.
Bottom of the 4th, Phillies Batting, Tied 0-0, Cardinals' Nelson Briles facing 2-3-4
b4 0-0 0 --- O PHI R. Stone N. Briles 3% 47% Groundout: 2B-1B
b4 0-0 1 --- O PHI D. Allen N. Briles 2% 49% Foul Flyball: 1B
b4 0-0 2 --- PHI J. Callison N. Briles -1% 47% Single to 2B
b4 0-0 2 1-- PHI D. Johnson N. Briles -2% 45% Walk; Callison to 2B
b4 0-0 2 12- O PHI D. Money N. Briles 5% 50% Strikeout
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Cardinals 0, Phillies 0.
Top of the 5th, Cardinals Batting, Tied 0-0, Phillies' Woodie Fryman facing 7-8-9
t5 0-0 0 --- O STL T. McCarver W. Fryman -3% 47% Popfly: SS
t5 0-0 1 --- O STL D. Maxvill W. Fryman -2% 45% Groundout: SS-1B
t5 0-0 2 --- O STL N. Briles W. Fryman -1% 44% Groundout: SS-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cardinals 0, Phillies 0.
Bottom of the 5th, Phillies Batting, Tied 0-0, Cardinals' Nelson Briles facing 7-8-9
b5 0-0 0 --- O PHI M. Ryan N. Briles 3% 47% Groundout: 3B-1B
b5 0-0 1 --- O PHI L. Hisle N. Briles 2% 49% Strikeout
b5 0-0 2 --- O PHI W. Fryman N. Briles 1% 50% Strikeout Looking
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cardinals 0, Phillies 0.
Top of the 6th, Cardinals Batting, Tied 0-0, Phillies' Woodie Fryman facing 1-2-3
t6 0-0 0 --- O STL J. Javier W. Fryman -3% 47% Groundout: SS-1B
t6 0-0 1 --- STL L. Brock W. Fryman 12% 58% Triple to CF
t6 0-0 1 --3 O STL C. Flood W. Fryman -10% 49% Groundout: SS-1B
t6 0-0 2 --3 R STL J. Torre W. Fryman 18% 67% Triple to RF; Brock Scores
t6 1-0 2 --3 O STL M. Shannon W. Fryman -4% 63% Groundout: 3B-1B
1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cardinals 1, Phillies 0.
Bottom of the 6th, Phillies Batting, Behind 0-1, Cardinals' Nelson Briles facing 1-2-3
b6 0-1 0 --- PHI T. Taylor N. Briles -11% 51% Double to RF
b6 0-1 0 -2- O PHI R. Stone N. Briles 8% 59% Foul Flyball: C
b6 0-1 1 -2- PHI D. Allen N. Briles -9% 50% Single to LF (Ground Ball); Taylor to 3B
b6 0-1 1 1-3 R PHI J. Callison N. Briles -18% 32% Single to RF (Ground Ball); Taylor Scores; Allen to 3B
b6 1-1 1 1-3 RR PHI D. Johnson N. Briles -19% 13% Double to CF; Allen Scores; Callison Scores
b6 3-1 1 -2- O PHI D. Money N. Briles 2% 14% Groundout: 3B-1B; Johnson to 3B
b6 3-1 2 --3 O PHI M. Ryan N. Briles 2% 16% Groundout: 3B-1B
3 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cardinals 1, Phillies 3.
Top of the 7th, Cardinals Batting, Behind 1-3, Phillies' Woodie Fryman facing 6-7-8
t7 1-3 0 --- O STL V. Pinson W. Fryman -3% 13% Groundout: 1B unassisted
t7 1-3 1 --- O STL T. McCarver W. Fryman -2% 11% Groundout: 2B-1B
t7 1-3 2 --- STL D. Maxvill W. Fryman 2% 13% Single to CF
Phil Gagliano pinch hits for Nelson Briles (P) batting 9th
t7 1-3 2 1-- STL P. Gagliano W. Fryman 3% 16% Walk; Maxvill to 2B
t7 1-3 2 12- O STL J. Javier W. Fryman -6% 10% Groundout: 2B-1B
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Cardinals 1, Phillies 3.
Bottom of the 7th, Phillies Batting, Ahead 3-1, Cardinals' Ron Willis facing 8-9-1
Ron Willis replaces Phil Gagliano (PH) pitching and batting 9th
b7 3-1 0 --- O PHI L. Hisle R. Willis 1% 11% Foul Flyball: 1B
b7 3-1 1 --- O PHI W. Fryman R. Willis 1% 12% Groundout: C-1B
b7 3-1 2 --- O PHI T. Taylor R. Willis 0% 12% Strikeout Looking
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cardinals 1, Phillies 3.
Top of the 8th, Cardinals Batting, Behind 1-3, Phillies' Woodie Fryman facing 2-3-4
t8 1-3 0 --- STL L. Brock W. Fryman 9% 21% Double to LF
t8 1-3 0 -2- STL C. Flood W. Fryman 13% 34% Single to RF; Brock to 3B
Barry Lersch replaces Woodie Fryman pitching and batting 9th
t8 1-3 0 1-3 O STL J. Torre B. Lersch -14% 20% Fielder's Choice SS; Brock out at Hm/SS-C-P; Flood to 2B
Jim Hicks pinch runs for Joe Torre (1B) batting 4th
t8 1-3 1 12- RRR STL M. Shannon B. Lersch 55% 74% Home Run; Flood Scores; Hicks Scores
t8 4-3 1 --- O STL V. Pinson B. Lersch -1% 73% Flyball: CF
t8 4-3 2 --- STL T. McCarver B. Lersch 1% 74% Single to RF
t8 4-3 2 1-- O STL D. Maxvill B. Lersch -2% 72% Flyball: RF
3 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cardinals 4, Phillies 3.
Bottom of the 8th, Phillies Batting, Behind 3-4, Cardinals' Ron Willis facing 2-3-4
Bill White replaces Jim Hicks (PR) playing 1B batting 4th
b8 3-4 0 --- O PHI R. Stone R. Willis 6% 78% Flyball: CF
b8 3-4 1 --- R PHI D. Allen R. Willis -34% 44% Home Run
b8 4-4 1 --- O PHI J. Callison R. Willis 3% 48% Popfly: SS
b8 4-4 2 --- O PHI D. Johnson R. Willis 2% 50% Strikeout Looking
1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cardinals 4, Phillies 4.
Top of the 9th, Cardinals Batting, Tied 4-4, Phillies' Barry Lersch facing 9-1-2
Joe Hague pinch hits for Ron Willis (P) batting 9th
t9 4-4 0 --- O STL J. Hague B. Lersch -6% 44% Groundout: 3B-1B
t9 4-4 1 --- O STL J. Javier B. Lersch -4% 40% Groundout: SS-1B
t9 4-4 2 --- R STL L. Brock B. Lersch 42% 83% Home Run
t9 5-4 2 --- STL C. Flood B. Lersch 1% 83% Single to LF
t9 5-4 2 1-- STL B. White B. Lersch 2% 85% Single to RF; Flood to 3B
Gary Wagner replaces Barry Lersch pitching and batting 9th
t9 5-4 2 1-3 R STL M. Shannon G. Wagner 8% 93% Single to P; Flood Scores; White to 2B
t9 6-4 2 12- STL V. Pinson G. Wagner 1% 94% Single to 1B; White to 3B; Shannon to 2B
t9 6-4 2 123 RRRR STL T. McCarver G. Wagner 6% 100% Home Run; White Scores; Shannon Scores; Pinson Scores
t9 10-4 2 --- O STL D. Maxvill G. Wagner -0% 100% Flyball: RF
6 runs, 6 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cardinals 10, Phillies 4.
Bottom of the 9th, Phillies Batting, Behind 4-10, Cardinals' Joe Hoerner facing 6-7-8
Joe Hoerner replaces Joe Hague (PH) pitching and batting 9th
b9 4-10 0 --- O PHI D. Money J. Hoerner 0% 100% Flyball: CF
b9 4-10 1 --- O PHI M. Ryan J. Hoerner 0% 100% Groundout: P-1B
b9 4-10 2 --- O PHI L. Hisle J. Hoerner 0% 100% Strikeout
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cardinals 10, Phillies 4.

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