1968 St. Louis Cardinals Game-by-Game Results
National League (NL)
Team Record: 97-65
Finished 1st in the NL
Attendance: 2,011,167, Avg. 26,468
Ballpark: Busch Stadium II
Won League Championship Series
World Series - Lost to Detroit Tigers 4-3
Manager: Red Schoendienst (97-65)
Location: St. Louis, Missouri
1968 St. Louis Cardinals StatisticsTeam Record: 97-65
Finished 1st in the NL
Attendance: 2,011,167, Avg. 26,468
Ballpark: Busch Stadium II
Won League Championship Series
World Series - Lost to Detroit Tigers 4-3
Manager: Red Schoendienst (97-65)
Location: St. Louis, Missouri
1968 St. Louis Cardinals Roster
The St. Louis Cardinals of the National League ended the 1968 season with a record of 97 wins and 65 losses, finishing first in the NL.
The Cardinals paced the league with just 472 runs allowed. St. Louis scored 583 runs. Orlando Cepeda led the squad with 16 home runs, and Mike Shannon walloped 20 or more, too. Mike Shannon drove in 79 runs. Curt Flood topped hitters with significant playing time by connecting at a .301 clip. Bob Gibson paced the squad with 22 wins, while Nelson Briles added 15 or more wins, too Bob Gibson recorded a 1.12 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers.
Red Schoendienst coached the team. The 1968 St. Louis Cardinals won the League Championship Series.
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Regular Season Runs For: 583
Regular Season Runs Against: 472
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 10, 1968 | Atlanta Braves 1 at St. Louis Cardinals 2 | W | 1-0 | 0-0 | 1-0 | ||
| April 11, 1968 | Atlanta Braves 3 at St. Louis Cardinals 10 | W | 2-0 | 0-0 | 2-0 | ||
| April 13, 1968 | St. Louis Cardinals 8 at Chicago Cubs 5 | W | 2-0 | 1-0 | 3-0 | ||
| April 14, 1968 | St. Louis Cardinals 6 at Chicago Cubs 7 | L | 2-0 | 1-1 | 3-1 | ||
| April 15, 1968 | St. Louis Cardinals 4 at Atlanta Braves 3 | W | 2-0 | 2-1 | 4-1 | ||
| April 16, 1968 | St. Louis Cardinals 6 at Atlanta Braves 2 | W | 2-0 | 3-1 | 5-1 | ||
| April 17, 1968 | St. Louis Cardinals 3 at Cincinnati Reds 4 | L | 2-0 | 3-2 | 5-2 | ||
| April 18, 1968 | St. Louis Cardinals 3 at Cincinnati Reds 4 | L | 2-0 | 3-3 | 5-3 | ||
| April 19, 1968 | Chicago Cubs 2 at St. Louis Cardinals 9 | W | 3-0 | 3-3 | 6-3 | ||
| April 20, 1968 | Chicago Cubs 5 at St. Louis Cardinals 1 | L | 3-1 | 3-3 | 6-4 | ||
| April 21, 1968 | Chicago Cubs 2 at St. Louis Cardinals 9 | W | 4-1 | 3-3 | 7-4 | ||
| April 23, 1968 | Cincinnati Reds 2 at St. Louis Cardinals 4 | W | 5-1 | 3-3 | 8-4 | ||
| April 24, 1968 | Cincinnati Reds 0 at St. Louis Cardinals 7 | W | 6-1 | 3-3 | 9-4 | ||
| April 26, 1968 | Pittsburgh Pirates 1 at St. Louis Cardinals 2 | W | 7-1 | 3-3 | 10-4 | ||
| April 27, 1968 | Pittsburgh Pirates 5 at St. Louis Cardinals 7 | W | 8-1 | 3-3 | 11-4 | ||
| April 28, 1968 | Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at St. Louis Cardinals 4 | W | 9-1 | 3-3 | 12-4 | ||
| April 29, 1968 | St. Louis Cardinals 2 at Los Angeles Dodgers 3 | L | 9-1 | 3-4 | 12-5 | ||
| April 30, 1968 | St. Louis Cardinals 2 at Los Angeles Dodgers 1 | W | 9-1 | 4-4 | 13-5 | ||
| May 1, 1968 | St. Louis Cardinals 3 at Houston Astros 1 | W | 9-1 | 5-4 | 14-5 | ||
| May 2, 1968 | St. Louis Cardinals 0 at Houston Astros 4 | L | 9-1 | 5-5 | 14-6 | ||
| May 3, 1968 | St. Louis Cardinals 4 at San Francisco Giants 5 | L | 9-1 | 5-6 | 14-7 | ||
| May 4, 1968 | St. Louis Cardinals 11 at San Francisco Giants 6 | W | 9-1 | 6-6 | 15-7 | ||
| May 5, 1968 | St. Louis Cardinals 4 at San Francisco Giants 8 | L | 9-1 | 6-7 | 15-8 | ||
| May 6, 1968 | New York Mets 1 at St. Louis Cardinals 2 | W | 10-1 | 6-7 | 16-8 | ||
| May 7, 1968 | New York Mets 4 at St. Louis Cardinals 1 | L | 10-2 | 6-7 | 16-9 | ||
| May 8, 1968 | New York Mets 0 at St. Louis Cardinals 2 | W | 11-2 | 6-7 | 17-9 | ||
| May 11, 1968 | Houston Astros 3 at St. Louis Cardinals 4 | W | 12-2 | 6-7 | 18-9 | ||
| May 12, 1968 | Houston Astros 3 at St. Louis Cardinals 2 | L | 12-3 | 6-7 | 18-10 | ||
| May 13, 1968 | St. Louis Cardinals 1 at Pittsburgh Pirates 0 | W | 12-3 | 7-7 | 19-10 | ||
| May 15, 1968 | St. Louis Cardinals 1 at Pittsburgh Pirates 0 | W | 12-3 | 8-7 | 20-10 | ||
| May 16, 1968 | St. Louis Cardinals 0 at Pittsburgh Pirates 3 | L | 12-3 | 8-8 | 20-11 | ||
| May 17, 1968 | St. Louis Cardinals 0 at Philadelphia Phillies 1 | L | 12-3 | 8-9 | 20-12 | ||
| May 18, 1968 | St. Louis Cardinals 2 at Philadelphia Phillies 3 | L | 12-3 | 8-10 | 20-13 | ||
| May 19, 1968 | St. Louis Cardinals 3 at Philadelphia Phillies 4 | L | 12-3 | 8-11 | 20-14 | ||
| May 20, 1968 | Los Angeles Dodgers 1 at St. Louis Cardinals 2 | W | 13-3 | 8-11 | 21-14 | ||
| May 21, 1968 | Los Angeles Dodgers 9 at St. Louis Cardinals 2 | L | 13-4 | 8-11 | 21-15 | ||
| May 22, 1968 | Los Angeles Dodgers 2 at St. Louis Cardinals 0 | L | 13-5 | 8-11 | 21-16 | ||
| May 23, 1968 | Los Angeles Dodgers 3 at St. Louis Cardinals 2 | L | 13-6 | 8-11 | 21-17 | ||
| May 24, 1968 | Philadelphia Phillies 1 at St. Louis Cardinals 5 | W | 14-6 | 8-11 | 22-17 | ||
| May 25, 1968 | Philadelphia Phillies 1 at St. Louis Cardinals 0 | L | 14-7 | 8-11 | 22-18 | ||
| May 26, 1968 | Philadelphia Phillies 9 at St. Louis Cardinals 3 | L | 14-8 | 8-11 | 22-19 | ||
| May 28, 1968 | San Francisco Giants 3 at St. Louis Cardinals 1 | L | 14-9 | 8-11 | 22-20 | ||
| May 29, 1968 | San Francisco Giants 2 at St. Louis Cardinals 1 | L | 14-10 | 8-11 | 22-21 | ||
| May 30, 1968 | San Francisco Giants 0 at St. Louis Cardinals 6 | W | 15-10 | 8-11 | 23-21 | ||
| May 31, 1968 | St. Louis Cardinals 2 at New York Mets 0 | W | 15-10 | 9-11 | 24-21 | ||
| June 1, 1968 | St. Louis Cardinals 6 at New York Mets 5 | W | 15-10 | 10-11 | 25-21 | ||
| June 2, 1968 | St. Louis Cardinals 6 at New York Mets 3 | W | 15-10 | 11-11 | 26-21 | ||
| June 2, 1968 | St. Louis Cardinals 3 at New York Mets 2 | W | 15-10 | 12-11 | 27-21 | ||
| June 3, 1968 | St. Louis Cardinals 7 at Houston Astros 2 | W | 15-10 | 13-11 | 28-21 | ||
| June 4, 1968 | St. Louis Cardinals 3 at Houston Astros 2 | W | 15-10 | 14-11 | 29-21 | ||
| June 5, 1968 | St. Louis Cardinals 3 at Houston Astros 1 | W | 15-10 | 15-11 | 30-21 | ||
| June 6, 1968 | St. Louis Cardinals 4 at Houston Astros 0 | W | 15-10 | 16-11 | 31-21 | ||
| June 7, 1968 | St. Louis Cardinals 2 at Cincinnati Reds 4 | L | 15-10 | 16-12 | 31-22 | ||
| June 8, 1968 | St. Louis Cardinals 7 at Cincinnati Reds 2 | W | 15-10 | 17-12 | 32-22 | ||
| June 9, 1968 | St. Louis Cardinals 10 at Cincinnati Reds 8 | W | 15-10 | 18-12 | 33-22 | ||
| June 9, 1968 | St. Louis Cardinals 6 at Cincinnati Reds 7 | L | 15-10 | 18-13 | 33-23 | ||
| June 10, 1968 | St. Louis Cardinals 4 at Atlanta Braves 3 | W | 15-10 | 19-13 | 34-23 | ||
| June 11, 1968 | St. Louis Cardinals 6 at Atlanta Braves 0 | W | 15-10 | 20-13 | 35-23 | ||
| June 12, 1968 | St. Louis Cardinals 1 at Atlanta Braves 7 | L | 15-10 | 20-14 | 35-24 | ||
| June 13, 1968 | St. Louis Cardinals 3 at Atlanta Braves 1 | W | 15-10 | 21-14 | 36-24 | ||
| June 14, 1968 | Cincinnati Reds 7 at St. Louis Cardinals 0 | L | 15-11 | 21-14 | 36-25 | ||
| June 15, 1968 | Cincinnati Reds 0 at St. Louis Cardinals 2 | W | 16-11 | 21-14 | 37-25 | ||
| June 16, 1968 | Cincinnati Reds 2 at St. Louis Cardinals 4 | W | 17-11 | 21-14 | 38-25 | ||
| June 18, 1968 | Chicago Cubs 0 at St. Louis Cardinals 1 | W | 18-11 | 21-14 | 39-25 | ||
| June 19, 1968 | Chicago Cubs 0 at St. Louis Cardinals 4 | W | 19-11 | 21-14 | 40-25 | ||
| June 20, 1968 | Chicago Cubs 0 at St. Louis Cardinals 1 | W | 20-11 | 21-14 | 41-25 | ||
| June 21, 1968 | Atlanta Braves 3 at St. Louis Cardinals 4 | W | 21-11 | 21-14 | 42-25 | ||
| June 22, 1968 | Atlanta Braves 1 at St. Louis Cardinals 6 | W | 22-11 | 21-14 | 43-25 | ||
| June 23, 1968 | Atlanta Braves 1 at St. Louis Cardinals 3 | W | 23-11 | 21-14 | 44-25 | ||
| June 23, 1968 | Atlanta Braves 5 at St. Louis Cardinals 1 | L | 23-12 | 21-14 | 44-26 | ||
| June 25, 1968 | Pittsburgh Pirates 3 at St. Louis Cardinals 2 | L | 23-13 | 21-14 | 44-27 | ||
| June 26, 1968 | Pittsburgh Pirates 3 at St. Louis Cardinals 1 | L | 23-14 | 21-14 | 44-28 | ||
| June 26, 1968 | Pittsburgh Pirates 0 at St. Louis Cardinals 3 | W | 24-14 | 21-14 | 45-28 | ||
| June 28, 1968 | St. Louis Cardinals 9 at Chicago Cubs 5 | W | 24-14 | 22-14 | 46-28 | ||
| June 29, 1968 | St. Louis Cardinals 8 at Chicago Cubs 10 | L | 24-14 | 22-15 | 46-29 | ||
| June 30, 1968 | St. Louis Cardinals 2 at Chicago Cubs 6 | L | 24-14 | 22-16 | 46-30 | ||
| July 1, 1968 | St. Louis Cardinals 5 at Los Angeles Dodgers 1 | W | 24-14 | 23-16 | 47-30 | ||
| July 2, 1968 | St. Louis Cardinals 5 at Los Angeles Dodgers 3 | W | 24-14 | 24-16 | 48-30 | ||
| July 3, 1968 | St. Louis Cardinals 2 at Los Angeles Dodgers 1 | W | 24-14 | 25-16 | 49-30 | ||
| July 4, 1968 | St. Louis Cardinals 3 at Los Angeles Dodgers 2 | W | 24-14 | 26-16 | 50-30 | ||
| July 5, 1968 | St. Louis Cardinals 4 at San Francisco Giants 3 | W | 24-14 | 27-16 | 51-30 | ||
| July 6, 1968 | St. Louis Cardinals 3 at San Francisco Giants 0 | W | 24-14 | 28-16 | 52-30 | ||
| July 7, 1968 | St. Louis Cardinals 2 at San Francisco Giants 0 | W | 24-14 | 29-16 | 53-30 | ||
| July 11, 1968 | Houston Astros 5 at St. Louis Cardinals 4 | L | 24-15 | 29-16 | 53-31 | ||
| July 11, 1968 | Houston Astros 7 at St. Louis Cardinals 8 | W | 25-15 | 29-16 | 54-31 | ||
| July 12, 1968 | Houston Astros 1 at St. Louis Cardinals 8 | W | 26-15 | 29-16 | 55-31 | ||
| July 13, 1968 | Houston Astros 4 at St. Louis Cardinals 5 | W | 27-15 | 29-16 | 56-31 | ||
| July 14, 1968 | Los Angeles Dodgers 1 at St. Louis Cardinals 5 | W | 28-15 | 29-16 | 57-31 | ||
| July 15, 1968 | Los Angeles Dodgers 2 at St. Louis Cardinals 4 | W | 29-15 | 29-16 | 58-31 | ||
| July 16, 1968 | San Francisco Giants 1 at St. Louis Cardinals 6 | W | 30-15 | 29-16 | 59-31 | ||
| July 18, 1968 | San Francisco Giants 3 at St. Louis Cardinals 0 | L | 30-16 | 29-16 | 59-32 | ||
| July 19, 1968 | New York Mets 4 at St. Louis Cardinals 2 | L | 30-17 | 29-16 | 59-33 | ||
| July 20, 1968 | New York Mets 0 at St. Louis Cardinals 2 | W | 31-17 | 29-16 | 60-33 | ||
| July 21, 1968 | New York Mets 0 at St. Louis Cardinals 2 | W | 32-17 | 29-16 | 61-33 | ||
| July 21, 1968 | New York Mets 1 at St. Louis Cardinals 0 | L | 32-18 | 29-16 | 61-34 | ||
| July 22, 1968 | Philadelphia Phillies 4 at St. Louis Cardinals 5 | W | 33-18 | 29-16 | 62-34 | ||
| July 23, 1968 | Philadelphia Phillies 5 at St. Louis Cardinals 11 | W | 34-18 | 29-16 | 63-34 | ||
| July 24, 1968 | Philadelphia Phillies 1 at St. Louis Cardinals 3 | W | 35-18 | 29-16 | 64-34 | ||
| July 25, 1968 | Philadelphia Phillies 0 at St. Louis Cardinals 5 | W | 36-18 | 29-16 | 65-34 | ||
| July 26, 1968 | St. Louis Cardinals 4 at Pittsburgh Pirates 5 | L | 36-18 | 29-17 | 65-35 | ||
| July 26, 1968 | St. Louis Cardinals 9 at Pittsburgh Pirates 1 | W | 36-18 | 30-17 | 66-35 | ||
| July 27, 1968 | St. Louis Cardinals 4 at Pittsburgh Pirates 0 | W | 36-18 | 31-17 | 67-35 | ||
| July 28, 1968 | St. Louis Cardinals 1 at Pittsburgh Pirates 7 | L | 36-18 | 31-18 | 67-36 | ||
| July 29, 1968 | St. Louis Cardinals 5 at New York Mets 1 | W | 36-18 | 32-18 | 68-36 | ||
| July 30, 1968 | St. Louis Cardinals 7 at New York Mets 1 | W | 36-18 | 33-18 | 69-36 | ||
| July 31, 1968 | St. Louis Cardinals 3 at Philadelphia Phillies 2 | W | 36-18 | 34-18 | 70-36 | ||
| August 1, 1968 | St. Louis Cardinals 2 at Philadelphia Phillies 1 | W | 36-18 | 35-18 | 71-36 | ||
| August 2, 1968 | Chicago Cubs 3 at St. Louis Cardinals 0 | L | 36-19 | 35-18 | 71-37 | ||
| August 3, 1968 | Chicago Cubs 3 at St. Louis Cardinals 2 | L | 36-20 | 35-18 | 71-38 | ||
| August 4, 1968 | Chicago Cubs 6 at St. Louis Cardinals 5 | L | 36-21 | 35-18 | 71-39 | ||
| August 5, 1968 | Cincinnati Reds 2 at St. Louis Cardinals 3 | W | 37-21 | 35-18 | 72-39 | ||
| August 6, 1968 | Cincinnati Reds 5 at St. Louis Cardinals 0 | L | 37-22 | 35-18 | 72-40 | ||
| August 7, 1968 | Cincinnati Reds 1 at St. Louis Cardinals 3 | W | 38-22 | 35-18 | 73-40 | ||
| August 8, 1968 | Cincinnati Reds 0 at St. Louis Cardinals 1 | W | 39-22 | 35-18 | 74-40 | ||
| August 9, 1968 | St. Louis Cardinals 1 at Atlanta Braves 0 | W | 39-22 | 36-18 | 75-40 | ||
| August 10, 1968 | St. Louis Cardinals 7 at Atlanta Braves 1 | W | 39-22 | 37-18 | 76-40 | ||
| August 11, 1968 | St. Louis Cardinals 3 at Atlanta Braves 5 | L | 39-22 | 37-19 | 76-41 | ||
| August 12, 1968 | St. Louis Cardinals 3 at Chicago Cubs 7 | L | 39-22 | 37-20 | 76-42 | ||
| August 13, 1968 | St. Louis Cardinals 3 at Chicago Cubs 10 | L | 39-22 | 37-21 | 76-43 | ||
| August 14, 1968 | St. Louis Cardinals 3 at Chicago Cubs 1 | W | 39-22 | 38-21 | 77-43 | ||
| August 15, 1968 | St. Louis Cardinals 8 at Chicago Cubs 0 | W | 39-22 | 39-21 | 78-43 | ||
| August 16, 1968 | Atlanta Braves 5 at St. Louis Cardinals 1 | L | 39-23 | 39-21 | 78-44 | ||
| August 17, 1968 | Atlanta Braves 3 at St. Louis Cardinals 2 | L | 39-24 | 39-21 | 78-45 | ||
| August 18, 1968 | Atlanta Braves 1 at St. Louis Cardinals 10 | W | 40-24 | 39-21 | 79-45 | ||
| August 19, 1968 | St. Louis Cardinals 2 at Philadelphia Phillies 0 | W | 40-24 | 40-21 | 80-45 | ||
| August 20, 1968 | St. Louis Cardinals 2 at Philadelphia Phillies 8 | L | 40-24 | 40-22 | 80-46 | ||
| August 21, 1968 | St. Louis Cardinals 8 at Philadelphia Phillies 3 | W | 40-24 | 41-22 | 81-46 | ||
| August 22, 1968 | St. Louis Cardinals 3 at Philadelphia Phillies 7 | L | 40-24 | 41-23 | 81-47 | ||
| August 23, 1968 | Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at St. Louis Cardinals 3 | W | 41-24 | 41-23 | 82-47 | ||
| August 24, 1968 | Pittsburgh Pirates 6 at St. Louis Cardinals 4 | L | 41-25 | 41-23 | 82-48 | ||
| August 25, 1968 | Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at St. Louis Cardinals 4 | W | 42-25 | 41-23 | 83-48 | ||
| August 26, 1968 | New York Mets 1 at St. Louis Cardinals 0 | L | 42-26 | 41-23 | 83-49 | ||
| August 27, 1968 | New York Mets 4 at St. Louis Cardinals 0 | L | 42-27 | 41-23 | 83-50 | ||
| August 28, 1968 | St. Louis Cardinals 8 at Pittsburgh Pirates 0 | W | 42-27 | 42-23 | 84-50 | ||
| August 29, 1968 | St. Louis Cardinals 5 at Pittsburgh Pirates 0 | W | 42-27 | 43-23 | 85-50 | ||
| August 30, 1968 | St. Louis Cardinals 2 at New York Mets 8 | L | 42-27 | 43-24 | 85-51 | ||
| August 31, 1968 | St. Louis Cardinals 2 at New York Mets 0 | W | 42-27 | 44-24 | 86-51 | ||
| September 1, 1968 | St. Louis Cardinals 3 at New York Mets 2 | W | 42-27 | 45-24 | 87-51 | ||
| September 2, 1968 | St. Louis Cardinals 1 at Cincinnati Reds 0 | W | 42-27 | 46-24 | 88-51 | ||
| September 3, 1968 | St. Louis Cardinals 5 at Cincinnati Reds 3 | W | 42-27 | 47-24 | 89-51 | ||
| September 4, 1968 | St. Louis Cardinals 3 at Cincinnati Reds 8 | L | 42-27 | 47-25 | 89-52 | ||
| September 6, 1968 | San Francisco Giants 8 at St. Louis Cardinals 7 | L | 42-28 | 47-25 | 89-53 | ||
| September 6, 1968 | San Francisco Giants 3 at St. Louis Cardinals 2 | L | 42-29 | 47-25 | 89-54 | ||
| September 7, 1968 | San Francisco Giants 5 at St. Louis Cardinals 1 | L | 42-30 | 47-25 | 89-55 | ||
| September 8, 1968 | San Francisco Giants 2 at St. Louis Cardinals 3 | W | 43-30 | 47-25 | 90-55 | ||
| September 9, 1968 | Los Angeles Dodgers 10 at St. Louis Cardinals 1 | L | 43-31 | 47-25 | 90-56 | ||
| September 10, 1968 | Los Angeles Dodgers 3 at St. Louis Cardinals 0 | L | 43-32 | 47-25 | 90-57 | ||
| September 11, 1968 | Los Angeles Dodgers 4 at St. Louis Cardinals 5 | W | 44-32 | 47-25 | 91-57 | ||
| September 13, 1968 | St. Louis Cardinals 2 at Houston Astros 4 | L | 44-32 | 47-26 | 91-58 | ||
| September 14, 1968 | St. Louis Cardinals 8 at Houston Astros 0 | W | 44-32 | 48-26 | 92-58 | ||
| September 15, 1968 | St. Louis Cardinals 7 at Houston Astros 4 | W | 44-32 | 49-26 | 93-58 | ||
| September 17, 1968 | St. Louis Cardinals 0 at San Francisco Giants 1 | L | 44-32 | 49-27 | 93-59 | ||
| September 18, 1968 | St. Louis Cardinals 2 at San Francisco Giants 0 | W | 44-32 | 50-27 | 94-59 | ||
| September 19, 1968 | St. Louis Cardinals 5 at San Francisco Giants 11 | L | 44-32 | 50-28 | 94-60 | ||
| September 20, 1968 | St. Louis Cardinals 4 at Los Angeles Dodgers 5 | L | 44-32 | 50-29 | 94-61 | ||
| September 21, 1968 | St. Louis Cardinals 0 at Los Angeles Dodgers 3 | L | 44-32 | 50-30 | 94-62 | ||
| September 22, 1968 | St. Louis Cardinals 2 at Los Angeles Dodgers 3 | L | 44-32 | 50-31 | 94-63 | ||
| September 24, 1968 | Philadelphia Phillies 2 at St. Louis Cardinals 1 | L | 44-33 | 50-31 | 94-64 | ||
| September 25, 1968 | Philadelphia Phillies 4 at St. Louis Cardinals 5 | W | 45-33 | 50-31 | 95-64 | ||
| September 27, 1968 | Houston Astros 0 at St. Louis Cardinals 1 | W | 46-33 | 50-31 | 96-64 | ||
| September 28, 1968 | Houston Astros 3 at St. Louis Cardinals 2 | L | 46-34 | 50-31 | 96-65 | ||
| September 29, 1968 | Houston Astros 1 at St. Louis Cardinals 11 | W | 47-34 | 50-31 | 97-65 | ||
| October 2, 1968 | Detroit Tigers 0 at St. Louis Cardinals 4 | W | 1-0 | 0-0 | 1-0 | ||
| October 3, 1968 | Detroit Tigers 8 at St. Louis Cardinals 1 | L | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1-1 | ||
| October 5, 1968 | St. Louis Cardinals 7 at Detroit Tigers 3 | W | 1-1 | 1-0 | 2-1 | ||
| October 6, 1968 | St. Louis Cardinals 10 at Detroit Tigers 1 | W | 1-1 | 2-0 | 3-1 | ||
| October 7, 1968 | St. Louis Cardinals 3 at Detroit Tigers 5 | L | 1-1 | 2-1 | 3-2 | ||
| October 9, 1968 | Detroit Tigers 13 at St. Louis Cardinals 1 | L | 1-2 | 2-1 | 3-3 | ||
| October 10, 1968 | Detroit Tigers 4 at St. Louis Cardinals 1 | L | 1-3 | 2-1 | 3-4 |
