San Francisco Giants 7, Houston Astros 3
Regular Season Game 30
Played on Wednesday, May 15, 1968 (D) at Candlestick Park
HOU N 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 - 3 6 2 SF N 2 1 0 0 0 4 0 0 x - 7 11 1
Houston Astros AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Davis cf 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 Miller rf 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 Wynn lf 4 1 1 0 0 2 3 0 Staub 1b 3 1 1 0 1 0 3 2 Menke 2b 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 Rader 3b 4 1 2 3 0 0 2 1 Bateman c 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 Brand c 1 0 0 0 1 0 5 0 Torres ss 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 Thomas ph 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Aspromonte ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Lemaster p 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Buzhardt p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Morgan ph 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 Giusti pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Blasingame p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Ray p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Murrell ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Coombs p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Gotay ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 33 3 6 3 3 8 24 5 FIELDING - E: Rader (6), Torres (8). PB: Bateman (3). BATTING - HR: Rader (2,7th inning off Perry 2 on 1 out). GDP: Davis (1,off Perry). Team LOB: 6.
San Francisco Giants AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Hunt 2b 4 2 1 0 0 1 1 3 Davenport 3b 4 1 1 1 0 1 2 4 McCovey 1b 3 1 1 1 1 0 12 1 Mays cf 3 1 1 2 1 1 0 0 Marshall lf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Brown rf 4 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 Hiatt c 3 0 0 1 1 1 8 0 Johnson lf,cf 5 0 1 0 0 2 2 0 Lanier ss 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 1 Perry p 4 1 2 0 0 2 1 2 Gibbon p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Linzy p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 34 7 11 7 4 8 27 11 FIELDING - DP: 1. Davenport-Hunt-McCovey. E: Hunt (5). BATTING - HR: Mays (7,1st inning off Lemaster 1 on 2 out). SH: Hunt (3,off Lemaster); Davenport (5,off Blasingame); Marshall (1,off Coombs). SF: Hiatt (1,off Ray). HBP: McCovey (3,by Lemaster). Team LOB: 12.
PITCHING
Houston Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Lemaster L(3-4) 3.2 6 3 0 2 3 1 21 Buzhardt 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 Blasingame 0.1 3 4 4 1 1 0 6 Ray 1.2 1 0 0 0 2 0 6 Coombs 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 5 Totals 8 11 7 4 4 8 1 43 HBP: Lemaster (1,McCovey). Inherited Runners - Scored: Buzhardt 2-0; Ray 2-1. .
San Francisco Giants IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Perry W(4-2) 8.1 6 3 2 3 7 1 34 Gibbon 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 Linzy SV(4) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Totals 9 6 3 2 3 8 1 36 Inherited Runners - Scored: Gibbon 3-0; Linzy 3-0. . Umpires: HP - Shag Crawford, 1B - Chris Pelekoudas, 2B - Doug Harvey, 3B - John Kibler Time of Game: 2:43 Attendance: 4310 Starting Lineups: Houston Astros San Francisco Giants 1. Davis cf Hunt 2b 2. Miller rf Davenport 3b 3. Wynn lf McCovey 1b 4. Staub 1b Mays cf 5. Menke 2b Brown rf 6. Rader 3b Hiatt c 7. Bateman c Johnson lf 8. Torres ss Lanier ss 9. Lemaster p Perry p ASTROS 1ST: Davis singled; Miller popped to third in foul territory; Wynn struck out; Staub singled to left [Davis to second]; Menke struck out; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 0, Giants 0. GIANTS 1ST: Hunt reached on an error by Torres; Davenport lined to third; McCovey flied out to center; Mays homered (unearned) [Hunt scored (unearned)]; Brown singled to left; Hiatt walked [Brown to second]; Johnson popped to third in foul territory; 2 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Astros 0, Giants 2. ASTROS 2ND: Rader grounded out (second to first); Bateman grounded out (first unassisted); Torres grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Giants 2. GIANTS 2ND: Lanier singled; Bateman allowed a passed ball [Lanier to second]; On a bunt Perry struck out; Hunt struck out; Davenport singled to right [Lanier scored (unearned), Davenport to second (on throw to home)]; McCovey flied out to left; 1 R (0 ER), 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 0, Giants 3. ASTROS 3RD: Lemaster grounded out (pitcher to first); Davis was called out on strikes; Miller grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Giants 3. GIANTS 3RD: Mays walked; Brown flied out to right; Hiatt flied out to right; Johnson singled to left [Mays to second]; Lanier flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 0, Giants 3. ASTROS 4TH: Wynn grounded out (third to first); Staub lined to third; Menke grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Giants 3. GIANTS 4TH: Perry singled to right; Hunt out on a sacrifice bunt (first to second) [Perry to second]; Davenport was called out on strikes; McCovey was hit by a pitch; BUZHARDT REPLACED LEMASTER (PITCHING); Mays grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 0, Giants 3. ASTROS 5TH: Rader grounded out (shortstop to first); Bateman flied out to left; Torres flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Giants 3. GIANTS 5TH: BRAND REPLACED BATEMAN (PLAYING C ); Brown reached on an error by Rader; Hiatt struck out; Johnson made an out to second; Lanier forced Brown (shortstop unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Astros 0, Giants 3. ASTROS 6TH: MORGAN BATTED FOR BUZHARDT; Morgan walked; GIUSTI RAN FOR MORGAN; Davis grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [Giusti out at second]; Miller grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Giants 3. GIANTS 6TH: BLASINGAME REPLACED GIUSTI (PITCHING); Perry singled; Hunt singled to left [Perry to second]; Davenport reached on a fielder's choice on a sacrifice bunt [Hunt to second, Perry to third]; McCovey walked [Perry scored, Hunt to third, Davenport to second]; Mays was called out on strikes; Brown singled to center [McCovey to third, Davenport scored, Hunt scored]; RAY REPLACED BLASINGAME (PITCHING); Hiatt hit a sacrifice fly to left [McCovey scored]; Johnson was called out on strikes; 4 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 0, Giants 7. ASTROS 7TH: MARSHALL REPLACED MAYS (PLAYING LF); JOHNSON CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING CF); Wynn singled; Staub reached on an error by Hunt [Wynn to third]; Menke made an out to shortstop; Rader homered [Wynn scored, Staub scored (unearned)]; Brand grounded out (pitcher to first); Torres made an out to first; 3 R (2 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Astros 3, Giants 7. GIANTS 7TH: Lanier singled to left; Perry struck out; Hunt grounded out (pitcher to first) [Lanier to second]; Davenport grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 3, Giants 7. ASTROS 8TH: MURRELL BATTED FOR RAY; Murrell struck out; Davis was called out on strikes; Miller singled to right; Wynn struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 3, Giants 7. GIANTS 8TH: COOMBS REPLACED MURRELL (PITCHING); McCovey singled; Marshall out on a sacrifice bunt (first to second) [McCovey to second]; Brown walked; Hiatt flied out to right; Johnson struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 3, Giants 7. ASTROS 9TH: Staub walked; Menke struck out; Rader singled to center [Staub to second]; Brand walked [Staub to third, Rader to second]; THOMAS BATTED FOR TORRES; GIBBON REPLACED PERRY (PITCHING); ASPROMONTE BATTED FOR THOMAS; Aspromonte struck out; GOTAY BATTED FOR COOMBS; LINZY REPLACED GIBBON (PITCHING); Gotay grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Astros 3, Giants 7. Final Totals R H E LOB Astros 3 6 2 6 Giants 7 11 1 12
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