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San Francisco Giants @ Philadelphia Phillies

1968-06-18 Β· Day game Β· Shibe Park Β· 2:32

Philadelphia Phillies defeated San Francisco Giants 10–2. Philadelphia Phillies put up 6 in the 5th. Chris Short earned the win. Dick Allen went 4-for-5 with 2 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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W: Chris Short   L: Gaylord Perry   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Bob Engel Β· 1B: Al Barlick Β· 2B: Stan Landes Β· 3B: Ed Vargo Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

San Francisco Giants β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jesus Alou500000
Jim Davenport302000
Willie McCovey413100
Willie Mays200010
Jim Ray Hart411100
Jack Hiatt400000
Hal Lanier400000
Ron Hunt200020
Gaylord Perry100000
Frank Johnson100000
Lindy McDaniel100001
Nate Oliver100000
Ollie Brown100000
Dick Dietz101000

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Cookie Rojas511201
Johnny Callison500002
Dick Allen534200
Tony Gonzalez312020
Bill White411100
Tony Taylor321010
Roberto Pena311010
Clay Dalrymple401301
Chris Short412200

San Francisco Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Gaylord Perry1.0311
Joe Gibbon2.0311
Ron Herbel1.2411
Lindy McDaniel3.1311

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Chris Short9.0731

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Jesus Alou: 5/P
  • Jim Davenport: S7
  • Willie McCovey: 36(1)/FO.B-2(E6/TH1)
  • Willie Mays: W
  • Jim Ray Hart: 3/P

Bot 1

  • Cookie Rojas: 6/L
  • Johnny Callison: K/C
  • Dick Allen: HR/7
  • Tony Gonzalez: W
  • Bill White: 46(1)/FO

Top 2

  • Jack Hiatt: 53
  • Hal Lanier: 9
  • Ron Hunt: W
  • Gaylord Perry: 54(1)/FO

Bot 2

  • Tony Taylor: S6
  • Roberto Pena: S7/G.1-2
  • Clay Dalrymple: D9.2-H;1-H;BX3(95)
  • Chris Short: 63
  • Cookie Rojas: 3/G

Top 3

  • Jesus Alou: 3/P
  • Jim Davenport: 4/L
  • Willie McCovey: HR/9
  • Willie Mays: 3/FL

Bot 3

  • Johnny Callison: K23
  • Dick Allen: HR/9
  • Tony Gonzalez: S7
  • Bill White: HP.1-2
  • Tony Taylor: 63.1-2;2-3
  • Roberto Pena: IW
  • Clay Dalrymple: 8

Top 4

  • Jim Ray Hart: HR/7
  • Jack Hiatt: 8/L
  • Hal Lanier: 43
  • Ron Hunt: W
  • Frank Johnson: 3/P

Bot 4

  • Chris Short: 63
  • Cookie Rojas: K/C
  • Johnny Callison: 6/P

Top 5

  • Jesus Alou: 53
  • Jim Davenport: S7
  • Willie McCovey: S7.1-2
  • Willie Mays: 8
  • Jim Ray Hart: 64(1)/FO

Bot 5

  • Dick Allen: E6
  • Tony Gonzalez: S9/G.1-3
  • Bill White: S9/G.3-H(UR);1-3;B-2(TH3)
  • Tony Taylor: IW
  • Roberto Pena: 8
  • Clay Dalrymple: 3/G.1-2;2-3;3-H(UR)
  • Chris Short: S7.2-H(UR);3-H(UR)
  • Cookie Rojas: HR/7.1-H(UR);B-H(UR)
  • Johnny Callison: 8/L

Top 6

  • Jack Hiatt: 63
  • Hal Lanier: 8
  • Ron Hunt: 8

Bot 6

  • Dick Allen: D8
  • Tony Gonzalez: W
  • Bill White: 6(B)4(2)/DP/IF.1-2
  • Tony Taylor: WP.2-3
  • Tony Taylor: 13

Top 7

  • Lindy McDaniel: K/C
  • Jesus Alou: 3/P
  • Nate Oliver: 7

Bot 7

  • Roberto Pena: 63
  • Clay Dalrymple: K/C
  • Chris Short: S8
  • Cookie Rojas: 54(1)/FO

Top 8

  • Willie McCovey: S9/G
  • Ollie Brown: 8
  • Jim Ray Hart: 64(1)/FO
  • Jack Hiatt: 8

Bot 8

  • Johnny Callison: 43
  • Dick Allen: S5
  • Tony Gonzalez: 54(1)/FO
  • Bill White: 9

Top 9

  • Hal Lanier: 43
  • Ron Hunt: 9
  • Dick Dietz: S7
  • Jesus Alou: 3/P

Notes & reviews

  • Gaylord Perry left with muscle injury in his side
  • Hal Lanier dropped the infield fly