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Houston Astros @ 
San Francisco Giants
1968-05-15 · Day game · Candlestick Park · Att: 4310 · 2:43
San Francisco Giants defeated Houston Astros 7–3. San Francisco Giants put up 4 in the 6th. Gaylord Perry earned the win and Frank Linzy picked up the save. Doug Rader went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
| SFN | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 11 |
W: Gaylord Perry L: Denny Lemaster SV: Frank Linzy
Umpires — HP: Shag Crawford · 1B: Chris Pelekoudas · 2B: Doug Harvey · 3B: John Kibler · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ron Davis | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Norm Miller | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Wynn | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Rusty Staub | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Denis Menke | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Doug Rader | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| John Bateman | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hector Torres | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Denny Lemaster | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Morgan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ron Brand | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ivan Murrell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Aspromonte | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Julio Gotay | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
San Francisco Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ron Hunt | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Davenport | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Willie McCovey | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Willie Mays | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Ollie Brown | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Jack Hiatt | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Frank Johnson | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Hal Lanier | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gaylord Perry | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Dave Marshall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denny Lemaster | 3.2 | 6 | 2 | 3 |
 John Buzhardt | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Wade Blasingame | 0.1 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Jim Ray | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Danny Coombs | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
San Francisco Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gaylord Perry | 8.1 | 6 | 3 | 7 |
| Joe Gibbon | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank Linzy | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ron Davis: S
- Norm Miller: 5/FL
- Jim Wynn: K
- Rusty Staub: S7.1-2
- Denis Menke: K
Bot 1
- Ron Hunt: E6
- Jim Davenport: 5/L
- Willie McCovey: 8
- Willie Mays: HR/7.1-H(UR);B-H(UR)
- Ollie Brown: S7
- Jack Hiatt: W.1-2
- Frank Johnson: 5/FL
Top 2
- Doug Rader: 43
- John Bateman: 3/G
- Hector Torres: 43
Bot 2
- Hal Lanier: S/78
- Gaylord Perry: PB.1-2
- Gaylord Perry: K/BF
- Ron Hunt: K
- Jim Davenport: S9.2-H(UR);B-2(THH)
- Willie McCovey: 7
Top 3
- Denny Lemaster: 13
- Ron Davis: K/C
- Norm Miller: 3/G
Bot 3
- Willie Mays: W
- Ollie Brown: 9
- Jack Hiatt: 9
- Frank Johnson: S7.1-2
- Hal Lanier: 7
Top 4
- Jim Wynn: 53
- Rusty Staub: 5/L
- Denis Menke: 53
Bot 4
- Gaylord Perry: S9
- Ron Hunt: 34/SH.1-2
- Jim Davenport: K/C
- Willie McCovey: HP
- Willie Mays: 53
Top 5
- Doug Rader: 63
- John Bateman: 7
- Hector Torres: 7
Bot 5
- Ollie Brown: E5
- Jack Hiatt: K
- Frank Johnson: 4
- Hal Lanier: 6(1)/FO
Top 6
- Joe Morgan: W
- Ron Davis: 54(1)3/GDP
- Norm Miller: 31
Bot 6
- Gaylord Perry: S
- Ron Hunt: S7.1-2
- Jim Davenport: FC/SH.1-2;2-3
- Willie McCovey: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Willie Mays: K/C
- Ollie Brown: S8.1-3;2-H;3-H
- Jack Hiatt: 7/SF.3-H
- Frank Johnson: K/C
Top 7
- Jim Wynn: S/78
- Rusty Staub: E4.1-3
- Denis Menke: 6
- Doug Rader: HR/8.3-H;1-H(UR)
- Ron Brand: 13
- Hector Torres: 3
Bot 7
- Hal Lanier: S7
- Gaylord Perry: K
- Ron Hunt: 13.1-2
- Jim Davenport: 63
Top 8
- Ivan Murrell: K
- Ron Davis: K/C
- Norm Miller: S9
- Jim Wynn: K
Bot 8
- Willie McCovey: S
- Dave Marshall: 34/SH.1-2
- Ollie Brown: W
- Jack Hiatt: 9
- Frank Johnson: K
Top 9
- Rusty Staub: W
- Denis Menke: K
- Doug Rader: S8.1-2
- Ron Brand: W.2-3;1-2
- Bob Aspromonte: K
- Julio Gotay: 53