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San Francisco Giants @ Philadelphia Phillies

1968-08-16 Β· Night game Β· Shibe Park Β· Att: 18586 Β· 3:14

San Francisco Giants defeated Philadelphia Phillies 7–5. San Francisco Giants put up 3 in the 9th. Joe Gibbon earned the win and Bill Monbouquette picked up the save. Dick Dietz went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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SFN10001200378
PHI01110200059

W: Joe Gibbon   L: Gary Wagner   SV: Bill Monbouquette

Umpires β€” HP: Paul Pryor Β· 1B: Augie Donatelli Β· 2B: Tony Venzon Β· 3B: Mel Steiner Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

San Francisco Giants β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bobby Bonds331021
Ron Hunt502300
Willie Mays311021
Willie McCovey200000
Jim Ray Hart100000
Dick Dietz312110
Dave Marshall411002
Hal Lanier300001
Ron Herbel200002
Frank Johnson401201
Ty Cline300000
Bob Schroder100000
Jim Davenport100000
Jesus Alou110100

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Tony Taylor511001
Roberto Pena422110
Johnny Callison400011
Dick Allen020050
Don Lock400013
Cookie Rojas504300
John Briggs401111
Mike Ryan400001
Jerry Johnson301010

San Francisco Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Ray Sadecki1.2321
Ron Herbel2.1453
Mike McCormick1.2122
Frank Linzy0.1100
Joe Gibbon2.0010
Bill Monbouquette1.0001

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jerry Johnson7.1548
Gary Wagner1.2310

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Bobby Bonds: W
  • Ron Hunt: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
  • Ron Hunt: S9.3-H
  • Willie Mays: 54(1)3/GDP
  • Willie McCovey: 43

Bot 1

  • Tony Taylor: S8
  • Roberto Pena: 6(B)3(1)/LDP
  • Johnny Callison: 43

Top 2

  • Jim Ray Hart: 3
  • Dick Dietz: S7
  • Dave Marshall: K
  • Hal Lanier: K

Bot 2

  • Dick Allen: W
  • Don Lock: K
  • Cookie Rojas: S7.1-2
  • John Briggs: S7.1-2;2-H
  • Mike Ryan: 14(1)/FO.2-3#
  • Jerry Johnson: W.1-2
  • Tony Taylor: K

Top 3

  • Ron Herbel: K
  • Bobby Bonds: K
  • Ron Hunt: 43

Bot 3

  • Roberto Pena: W
  • Johnny Callison: K
  • Dick Allen: WP.1-2
  • Dick Allen: IW
  • Don Lock: K
  • Cookie Rojas: S8.1-2;2-H
  • John Briggs: W.2-3;1-2
  • Mike Ryan: 9

Top 4

  • Willie Mays: K
  • Willie McCovey: 43
  • Frank Johnson: K/C

Bot 4

  • Jerry Johnson: S7
  • Tony Taylor: 16(1)/FO
  • Roberto Pena: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
  • Roberto Pena: S9.3-H
  • Johnny Callison: CS2(26)
  • Johnny Callison: W
  • Dick Allen: SB2
  • Dick Allen: IW
  • Don Lock: 64(1)/FO

Top 5

  • Dick Dietz: HR/7
  • Dave Marshall: 8
  • Hal Lanier: 6
  • Ron Herbel: K

Bot 5

  • Cookie Rojas: D7
  • John Briggs: K
  • Mike Ryan: K
  • Jerry Johnson: 5/FL

Top 6

  • Bobby Bonds: W
  • Ron Hunt: 43.1-2
  • Willie Mays: W
  • Ty Cline: 13.1-2;2-3
  • Frank Johnson: S/89.2-H;3-H
  • Dick Dietz: W.1-2
  • Dave Marshall: K/C

Bot 6

  • Tony Taylor: 63
  • Roberto Pena: S/89
  • Johnny Callison: WP.1-2
  • Johnny Callison: 7
  • Dick Allen: IW
  • Don Lock: W.2-3;1-2
  • Cookie Rojas: S8.1-2;2-H;3-H
  • John Briggs: 7

Top 7

  • Hal Lanier: 14/L
  • Bob Schroder: 63
  • Bobby Bonds: 63

Bot 7

  • Mike Ryan: 63
  • Jerry Johnson: 13
  • Tony Taylor: 53

Top 8

  • Ron Hunt: 63
  • Willie Mays: S8
  • Ty Cline: E4.1-2
  • Frank Johnson: 36(1)/FO.2-3
  • Dick Dietz: 53

Bot 8

  • Roberto Pena: 13
  • Johnny Callison: 7
  • Dick Allen: W
  • Don Lock: CS2(24)

Top 9

  • Dave Marshall: S3
  • Jim Davenport: E6/TH.1-3
  • Jesus Alou: 64(1)/FO.3-H
  • Bobby Bonds: S9.1-2
  • Ron Hunt: D9.1-H;2-H(UR)
  • Willie Mays: IW
  • Ty Cline: 7
  • Frank Johnson: 64(1)/FO

Bot 9

  • Don Lock: K
  • Cookie Rojas: 63
  • John Briggs: 31