Petrocelli blasts a second home run, highlighting an 8-4 win over the St. Louis Cardinals in the sixth game of the World Series.
The Red Sox win forces a seventh and deciding game which will pit Bob Gibson vs Jim Lonborg
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World Series Game 6 Played on Wednesday, October 11, 1967 (D) at Fenway Park
STL N 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 - 4 8 0 BOS A 0 1 0 3 0 0 4 0 x - 8 12 1
BOX+PBP WP: Wyatt (1-0) LP: Lamabe (0-1) SV: Bell (1) HR: Brock (1), Yastrzemski (3), Smith (2), Petrocelli 2 (2)
Play by Play
CARDINALS 1ST: Brock struck out; Flood grounded out (second to first); Maris struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 0, Red Sox 0. RED SOX 1ST: Foy popped to second; Andrews flied to left; Yastrzemski singled to right; Harrelson struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 0, Red Sox 0. CARDINALS 2ND: Cepeda popped to third in foul territory; McCarver grounded out (shortstop to first); Shannon grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 0, Red Sox 0. RED SOX 2ND: Scott flied out to left; Smith flied out to right; Petrocelli homered; Howard grounded out (second to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 0, Red Sox 1. CARDINALS 3RD: Javier doubled to left; Maxvill grounded out (shortstop to first); Hughes struck out; Brock singled to right [Javier scored]; Brock stole second; Flood singled to left [Brock scored]; Maris singled to right [Flood to third]; Cepeda grounded out (third to first); 2 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cardinals 2, Red Sox 1. RED SOX 3RD: Waslewski was called out on strikes; Foy popped to shortstop; Andrews popped to third in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 2, Red Sox 1. CARDINALS 4TH: McCarver grounded out (first unassisted); Shannon reached on an error by Petrocelli [Shannon to first]; Javier popped to third; Maxvill flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 2, Red Sox 1. RED SOX 4TH: Yastrzemski homered; Harrelson flied to center; Scott grounded out (shortstop to first); Smith homered; Petrocelli homered; WILLIS REPLACED HUGHES (PITCHING); Howard grounded out (third to first); 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 2, Red Sox 4. CARDINALS 5TH: SPIEZIO BATTED FOR WILLIS; Spiezio grounded out (third to first); Brock grounded out (first to pitcher); Flood struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 2, Red Sox 4. RED SOX 5TH: BRILES REPLACED SPIEZIO (PITCHING); Waslewski was hit by a pitch; Foy out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Waslewski to second]; Andrews grounded out (third to first); Yastrzemski was walked intentionally; Harrelson popped to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cardinals 2, Red Sox 4. CARDINALS 6TH: Maris walked; Cepeda flied out to right; McCarver walked [Maris to second]; WYATT REPLACED WASLEWSKI (PITCHING); Shannon popped to shortstop; Javier grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cardinals 2, Red Sox 4. RED SOX 6TH: Scott grounded out (pitcher to first); Smith grounded out (second to first); Petrocelli flied to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 2, Red Sox 4. CARDINALS 7TH: TARTABULL REPLACED HARRELSON (PLAYING RF); Maxvill flied to center; TOLAN BATTED FOR BRILES; Tolan walked; Brock homered [Tolan scored]; Flood flied out to center; Maris flied out to center; 2 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 4, Red Sox 4. RED SOX 7TH: LAMABE REPLACED TOLAN (PITCHING); Howard grounded out (third to first); JONES BATTED FOR WYATT; Jones singled to right; Foy doubled to left [Jones scored, Foy to third (on throw to home)]; HOERNER REPLACED LAMABE (PITCHING); Andrews singled to left [Foy scored]; Yastrzemski singled to right [Andrews to third]; JASTER REPLACED HOERNER (PITCHING); ADAIR BATTED FOR TARTABULL; Adair hit a sacrifice fly to center [Andrews scored]; Scott singled to left [Yastrzemski to second]; Smith singled to left [Yastrzemski scored, Scott to third, Smith to second (on throw to home)]; WASHBURN REPLACED JASTER (PITCHING); Petrocelli was walked intentionally; Howard grounded out (third to first); 4 R, 6 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Cardinals 4, Red Sox 8. CARDINALS 8TH: BELL REPLACED ADAIR (PITCHING); THOMAS REPLACED JONES (PLAYING RF); Cepeda singled; McCarver lined to left; Shannon doubled to left [Cepeda to third]; Javier lined to third; Maxvill walked; RICKETTS BATTED FOR WASHBURN; Ricketts flied out to left; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Cardinals 4, Red Sox 8. RED SOX 8TH: WOODESHICK REPLACED RICKETTS (PITCHING); Thomas grounded out (shortstop to first); Foy grounded out (pitcher to first); Andrews singled; Yastrzemski forced Andrews (second to shortstop); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 4, Red Sox 8. CARDINALS 9TH: Brock flied to right; Flood grounded out (second to first); Maris singled to left; Cepeda grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 4, Red Sox 8. Final Totals R H E LOB Cardinals 4 8 0 9 Red Sox 8 12 1 7