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San Francisco Giants @
New York Mets
1968-04-18 Β· Day game Β· Shea Stadium Β· Att: 22649 Β· 2:35
San Francisco Giants defeated New York Mets 5β3. San Francisco Giants put up 3 in the 7th. Gaylord Perry earned the win and Frank Linzy picked up the save. Don Cardwell went 1-for-2 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SFN | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | |
| NYN | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
W: Gaylord Perry L: Don Cardwell SV: Frank Linzy
Umpires β HP: Bill Williams Β· 1B: Tom Gorman Β· 2B: Ed Sudol Β· 3B: Lee Weyer Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
San Francisco Giants β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ron Hunt | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Jim Davenport | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Willie Mays | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Willie McCovey | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Ray Hart | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Jesus Alou | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Nate Oliver | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gaylord Perry | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Bob Barton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Mets β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Ken Boswell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tommie Agee | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Ron Swoboda | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Art Shamsky | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Cleon Jones | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ed Charles | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jerry Grote | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Don Cardwell | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Ed Kranepool | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
San Francisco Giants β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Gaylord Perry | 8.1 | 7 | 1 | 7 |
Frank Linzy | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Don Cardwell | 6.2 | 6 | 2 | 2 |
Danny Frisella | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Ron Taylor | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ron Hunt: 53
- Jim Davenport: 4
- Willie Mays: 2/FL
Bot 1
- Al Weis: D7
- Ken Boswell: 63.2-3
- Tommie Agee: 2/FL
- Ron Swoboda: W
- Art Shamsky: S9.3-H;1XH(9562)
Top 2
- Willie McCovey: E7/F.B-2
- Jim Ray Hart: 9
- Jack Hiatt: 63.2-3
- Jesus Alou: S.3-H(UR)
- Nate Oliver: S9.1-3
- Gaylord Perry: 4
Bot 2
- Cleon Jones: 5/P
- Ed Charles: 53
- Jerry Grote: S
- Don Cardwell: HR/7.1-H
- Al Weis: 63
Top 3
- Ron Hunt: W
- Jim Davenport: 13.1-2
- Willie Mays: WP.2-3
- Willie Mays: 4
- Willie McCovey: BK.3-H
- Willie McCovey: E4
- Jim Ray Hart: 64(1)/FO
Bot 3
- Ken Boswell: 9
- Tommie Agee: K/C
- Ron Swoboda: K/C
Top 4
- Bob Barton: 2
- Jesus Alou: 13
- Nate Oliver: 53
Bot 4
- Art Shamsky: 7
- Cleon Jones: 13
- Ed Charles: 63
Top 5
- Gaylord Perry: K
- Ron Hunt: 63
- Jim Davenport: 63
Bot 5
- Jerry Grote: K/C
- Don Cardwell: 8
- Al Weis: K
Top 6
- Willie Mays: D9
- Willie McCovey: S.2-2
- Jim Ray Hart: K/C
- Bob Barton: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Ken Boswell: 8
- Tommie Agee: 5
- Ron Swoboda: 13
Top 7
- Jesus Alou: 13
- Nate Oliver: 2/BP
- Gaylord Perry: S7
- Ron Hunt: S8.1-2
- Jim Davenport: W.2-3;1-2
- Willie Mays: D9.1-H;2-H;3-H
- Willie McCovey: 8
Bot 7
- Art Shamsky: 6
- Cleon Jones: K
- Ed Charles: S
- Jerry Grote: K
Top 8
- Jim Ray Hart: 13
- Bob Barton: K/C
- Jesus Alou: 43
Bot 8
- Ed Kranepool: E6/TH
- Al Weis: 43.1-2
- Ken Boswell: 9
- Tommie Agee: K/C
Top 9
- Nate Oliver: 7
- Gaylord Perry: K
- Ron Hunt: W
- Jim Davenport: 8
Bot 9
- Ron Swoboda: 13
- Art Shamsky: S/89
- Cleon Jones: S.1-2
- Ed Charles: 4/P
- Jerry Grote: 6/P




















