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Houston Astros @ 
San Francisco Giants
1968-07-19 · Night game · Candlestick Park · Att: 6694 · 2:24
Houston Astros defeated San Francisco Giants 3–1. Houston Astros put up 2 in the 7th. Don Wilson earned the win and Steve Shea picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | |
| SFN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
W: Don Wilson L: Gaylord Perry SV: Steve Shea
Umpires — HP: Lee Weyer · 1B: Tom Gorman · 2B: Bill Williams · 3B: Ed Sudol · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dick Simpson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hector Torres | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Rusty Staub | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jim Wynn | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lee Thomas | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Aspromonte | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Denis Menke | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 John Bateman | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Wilson | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ron Brand | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Shea | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
San Francisco Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ron Hunt | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Jesus Alou | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Mays | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Willie McCovey | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Ray Hart | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Marshall | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Dick Dietz | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Hal Lanier | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gaylord Perry | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Schroder | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ty Cline | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Wilson | 6.2 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| Steve Shea | 2.1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
San Francisco Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gaylord Perry | 7.0 | 8 | 1 | 3 |
| Joe Gibbon | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Frank Linzy | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dick Simpson: K
- Hector Torres: K/C
- Rusty Staub: 3/G
Bot 1
- Ron Hunt: W
- Jesus Alou: 13/SH.1-2
- Willie Mays: 6
- Willie McCovey: 3/FL
Top 2
- Jim Wynn: D8
- Lee Thomas: S8.2-H
- Bob Aspromonte: 1(B)3(1)/LDP
- Denis Menke: 53
Bot 2
- Jim Ray Hart: 63
- Dave Marshall: 43
- Dick Dietz: 6/FL
Top 3
- John Bateman: HP
- Don Wilson: FC/SH.1-2
- Dick Simpson: 25(2)4/BG/GDP.1-2
- Hector Torres: 63
Bot 3
- Hal Lanier: 43
- Gaylord Perry: 43
- Ron Hunt: 4
Top 4
- Rusty Staub: S8
- Jim Wynn: 8
- Lee Thomas: S9.1-2
- Bob Aspromonte: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 4
- Jesus Alou: 4
- Willie Mays: D/78
- Willie McCovey: 43.2-3
- Jim Ray Hart: 5
Top 5
- Denis Menke: 8
- Ron Brand: S7
- Don Wilson: 26(1)/FO
- Dick Simpson: 6
Bot 5
- Dave Marshall: 5
- Dick Dietz: 7
- Hal Lanier: K
Top 6
- Hector Torres: 13
- Rusty Staub: W
- Jim Wynn: 53/SH.1-2
- Lee Thomas: 13
Bot 6
- Gaylord Perry: 3/G
- Ron Hunt: W
- Jesus Alou: 9
- Willie Mays: K
Top 7
- Bob Aspromonte: D8
- Denis Menke: D9.2-H
- Ron Brand: 43.2-3
- Don Wilson: S.3-H
- Dick Simpson: 64(1)/FO
- Hector Torres: K
Bot 7
- Willie McCovey: T9
- Jim Ray Hart: 8/SF.3-H
- Dave Marshall: K/C
- Dick Dietz: E5/TH
- Bob Schroder: W.1-2
- Ty Cline: 6
Top 8
- Rusty Staub: K
- Jim Wynn: 4
- Lee Thomas: K
Bot 8
- Ron Hunt: 53
- Jesus Alou: 5
- Willie Mays: K
Top 9
- Bob Aspromonte: 63
- Denis Menke: S7
- Ron Brand: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
- Ron Brand: FC5.3XH(525)
- Steve Shea: 43
Bot 9
- Willie McCovey: S9
- Jim Ray Hart: S7.1-2
- Dave Marshall: K/C
- Dick Dietz: W.2-3;1-2
- Bob Schroder: 6(1)3/GDP