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Los Angeles Dodgers @ San Francisco Giants

1968-08-31 · Day game · Candlestick Park · Att: 13215 · 2:31

San Francisco Giants defeated Los Angeles Dodgers 5–1. San Francisco Giants put up 2 in the 1st. Mike McCormick earned the win. Ty Cline went 1-for-3 with 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
LAN	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	6
SFN	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0		5	10

W: Mike McCormick L: Don Sutton SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Bill Jackowski · 1B: Frank Secory · 2B: Ken Burkhart · 3B: Harry Wendelstedt · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Los Angeles Dodgers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	BB	SO
Willie Crawford	3	0	0	1	3
Willie Davis	4	0	1	0	0
Ted Savage	4	0	2	0	0
Jim Lefebvre	4	0	1	0	1
Bob Bailey	4	0	0	0	1
Paul Popovich	4	0	0	0	0
Zoilo Versalles	4	0	0	0	1
Jeff Torborg	4	1	1	0	0
Don Sutton	1	0	0	0	0
Mudcat Grant	2	0	1	0	0

San Francisco Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Bobby Bonds	4	2	2	1	1	0
Ron Hunt	4	0	1	0	0	0
Ty Cline	3	1	1	3	0	0
Willie McCovey	2	0	0	0	2	1
Jim Ray Hart	4	0	0	0	0	0
Jesus Alou	4	0	2	1	0	0
Jack Hiatt	4	0	1	0	0	0
Hal Lanier	4	2	3	0	0	1
Mike McCormick	1	0	0	0	0	0

Los Angeles Dodgers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Don Sutton	3.0	8	1	0
Mudcat Grant	5.0	2	2	2

San Francisco Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Mike McCormick	9.0	6	1	6

Play-by-play

Top 1

Willie Crawford: W
Willie Davis: 6/P
Ted Savage: 9
Jim Lefebvre: S6.1-2
Bob Bailey: 63

Bot 1

Bobby Bonds: S7
Ron Hunt: 43.1-2
Ty Cline: D8.2-H
Willie McCovey: IW
Jim Ray Hart: 64(1)/FO.2-3
Jesus Alou: S8.1-2;3-H
Jack Hiatt: 9

Top 2

Paul Popovich: 9
Zoilo Versalles: K
Jeff Torborg: 63

Bot 2

Hal Lanier: S8
Mike McCormick: 14/SH.1-2
Bobby Bonds: S7.2-H
Ron Hunt: S7.1-2
Ty Cline: 96(1)/FO.2-H
Willie McCovey: 9

Top 3

Don Sutton: 7
Willie Crawford: K
Willie Davis: S8
Ted Savage: S9.1-3
Jim Lefebvre: 2/FL

Bot 3

Jim Ray Hart: 53
Jesus Alou: S6
Jack Hiatt: CS2(24)#
Jack Hiatt: 9

Top 4

Bob Bailey: 9
Paul Popovich: 63
Zoilo Versalles: 5/P

Bot 4

Hal Lanier: S8
Mike McCormick: 14/SH.1-2
Bobby Bonds: W
Ron Hunt: E6.1-2;2-3
Ty Cline: 9/SF.2-3;3-H(UR)
Willie McCovey: SB2
Willie McCovey: IW
Jim Ray Hart: 5/L

Top 5

Jeff Torborg: S7
Mudcat Grant: S9.1-2
Willie Crawford: K/C
Willie Davis: 46(1)/FO.2-3
Ted Savage: E6.1-3;3-H(UR)
Jim Lefebvre: K

Bot 5

Jesus Alou: 13
Jack Hiatt: D9
Hal Lanier: K
Mike McCormick: 13

Top 6

Bob Bailey: K
Paul Popovich: 9/L
Zoilo Versalles: 63

Bot 6

Bobby Bonds: 9
Ron Hunt: 8
Ty Cline: 13

Top 7

Jeff Torborg: 63
Mudcat Grant: 5/FL
Willie Crawford: K

Bot 7

Willie McCovey: K
Jim Ray Hart: 53
Jesus Alou: 63

Top 8

Willie Davis: 63
Ted Savage: S8
Jim Lefebvre: 64(1)/FO
Bob Bailey: 53

Bot 8

Jack Hiatt: 13
Hal Lanier: S7
Mike McCormick: 34/SH.1-2
Bobby Bonds: 63

Top 9

Paul Popovich: 63
Zoilo Versalles: 9
Jeff Torborg: 53