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St. Louis Cardinals @
San Francisco Giants
1968-09-17 Β· Night game Β· Candlestick Park Β· Att: 9546 Β· 1:40
San Francisco Giants defeated St. Louis Cardinals 1β0. Gaylord Perry earned the win. Ron Hunt went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| SFN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
W: Gaylord Perry L: Bob Gibson SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Harry Wendelstedt Β· 1B: Bill Jackowski Β· 2B: Frank Secory Β· 3B: Ken Burkhart Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bobby Tolan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Curt Flood | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Roger Maris | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Orlando Cepeda | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Tim McCarver | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Mike Shannon | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Phil Gagliano | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Dal Maxvill | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bob Gibson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Johnny Edwards | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Lou Brock | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
San Francisco Giants β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bobby Bonds | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Ron Hunt | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Ty Cline | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Willie McCovey | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jim Ray Hart | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dave Marshall | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Dick Dietz | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Hal Lanier | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gaylord Perry | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Willie Mays | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Gibson | 8.0 | 4 | 2 | 10 |
San Francisco Giants β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Gaylord Perry | 9.0 | 0 | 2 | 9 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bobby Tolan: K
- Curt Flood: 63
- Roger Maris: 3/G
Bot 1
- Bobby Bonds: 9
- Ron Hunt: HR/7
- Ty Cline: S
- Willie McCovey: 16(1)3/GDP
Top 2
- Orlando Cepeda: K/C
- Tim McCarver: 4
- Mike Shannon: W
- Phil Gagliano: 4
Bot 2
- Jim Ray Hart: 2/FL
- Dave Marshall: K
- Dick Dietz: W
- Hal Lanier: D8.1-3
- Gaylord Perry: K
Top 3
- Dal Maxvill: K/C
- Bob Gibson: K/C
- Bobby Tolan: 63
Bot 3
- Bobby Bonds: K
- Ron Hunt: K
- Ty Cline: 13
Top 4
- Curt Flood: 4
- Roger Maris: 43
- Orlando Cepeda: 3/FL
Bot 4
- Willie McCovey: K
- Jim Ray Hart: 43
- Dave Marshall: K/C
Top 5
- Tim McCarver: 8
- Mike Shannon: K
- Phil Gagliano: 63
Bot 5
- Dick Dietz: K
- Hal Lanier: 5
- Gaylord Perry: 13
Top 6
- Dal Maxvill: 13
- Bob Gibson: 8
- Bobby Tolan: 31
Bot 6
- Bobby Bonds: D8
- Ron Hunt: 34/SH.2-3
- Ty Cline: 13
- Willie McCovey: 31
Top 7
- Curt Flood: 3
- Roger Maris: 13
- Orlando Cepeda: K
Bot 7
- Jim Ray Hart: 8
- Willie Mays: K/C
- Dick Dietz: K
Top 8
- Tim McCarver: K/C
- Mike Shannon: 4
- Phil Gagliano: W
- Johnny Edwards: K
Bot 8
- Hal Lanier: 63
- Gaylord Perry: K
- Bobby Bonds: W
- Ron Hunt: SB2
- Ron Hunt: 2/FL
Top 9
- Lou Brock: 63
- Bobby Tolan: 43
- Curt Flood: K/C




















