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San Francisco Giants @
New York Mets
1968-06-16 Β· Day game Β· Shea Stadium Β· Att: 53824 Β· 2:27
New York Mets defeated San Francisco Giants 3β1. New York Mets put up 2 in the 1st. Danny Frisella earned the win and Al Jackson picked up the save. Art Shamsky went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SFN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | |
| NYN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
W: Danny Frisella L: Bill Henry SV: Al Jackson
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jesus Alou | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ty Cline | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Willie Mays | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Willie McCovey | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Frank Johnson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ron Hunt | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Hal Lanier | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bobby Bolin | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Dick Dietz | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Davenport | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Ken Boswell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleon Jones | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Ed Charles | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
J. C. Martin | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Tommie Agee | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Art Shamsky | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Bud Harrelson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Danny Frisella | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Al Jackson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
San Francisco Giants β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bill Henry | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bobby Bolin | 6.2 | 5 | 1 | 8 |
Frank Linzy | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
New York Mets β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Danny Frisella | 5.0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
Al Jackson | 4.0 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jesus Alou: 43
- Ty Cline: 43
- Willie Mays: 6
Bot 1
- Don Bosch: W
- Ken Boswell: 6
- Cleon Jones: D8.1-H
- Ed Charles: WP.2-3
- Ed Charles: WP.3-H#
- Ed Charles: K
- J. C. Martin: 43
Top 2
- Willie McCovey: S8
- Jack Hiatt: 54(1)3/GDP
- Frank Johnson: 63
Bot 2
- Tommie Agee: K/C
- Art Shamsky: K/C
- Bud Harrelson: K/C
Top 3
- Ron Hunt: 9
- Hal Lanier: K
- Bobby Bolin: K
Bot 3
- Danny Frisella: 43
- Don Bosch: 43
- Ken Boswell: S8
- Cleon Jones: SB2
- Cleon Jones: K/C
Top 4
- Jesus Alou: 63
- Ty Cline: D7
- Willie Mays: 8.2-3
- Willie McCovey: K
Bot 4
- Ed Charles: 8
- J. C. Martin: K/C
- Tommie Agee: 7
Top 5
- Jack Hiatt: K/C
- Frank Johnson: 63
- Ron Hunt: W
- Hal Lanier: S9.1-2
- Bobby Bolin: 4
Bot 5
- Art Shamsky: HR/9
- Bud Harrelson: 5/FL
- Danny Frisella: S7
- Don Bosch: SB2#
- Don Bosch: K
- Ken Boswell: 7
Top 6
- Jesus Alou: S/89
- Ty Cline: 13.1-2
- Willie Mays: W
- Willie McCovey: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Cleon Jones: S/BG
- Ed Charles: 34/SH.1-2
- J. C. Martin: IW
- Tommie Agee: K
- Art Shamsky: 2/FL
Top 7
- Jack Hiatt: 63
- Frank Johnson: 63
- Ron Hunt: 7
Bot 7
- Bud Harrelson: 5/P
- Al Jackson: 6
- Don Bosch: 31
Top 8
- Hal Lanier: 63
- Dick Dietz: S7
- Jesus Alou: 7
- Jim Davenport: 54(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Ken Boswell: 43
- Cleon Jones: W
- Ed Charles: CS2(26)
- Ed Charles: S8
- J. C. Martin: 7
Top 9
- Willie Mays: T/89
- Willie McCovey: 8/SF.3-H
- Jack Hiatt: S8
- Frank Johnson: 54(1)3/GDP




















