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San Francisco Giants @ 
St. Louis Cardinals
1968-09-06 · Night game · Busch Stadium II · Att: 46550 · 2:55
San Francisco Giants defeated St. Louis Cardinals 8–7. San Francisco Giants put up 3 in the 1st. Juan Marichal earned the win and Frank Linzy picked up the save. Willie Mays went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SFN | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 12 | |
| SLN | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 11 |
W: Juan Marichal L: Steve Carlton SV: Frank Linzy
Umpires — HP: Stan Landes · 1B: Ed Vargo · 2B: Bob Engel · 3B: Al Barlick · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
San Francisco Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bobby Bonds | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ron Hunt | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Willie Mays | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie McCovey | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Ray Hart | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jesus Alou | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jack Hiatt | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Hal Lanier | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Juan Marichal | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Davenport | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Barton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lou Brock | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Curt Flood | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Tolan | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Johnny Edwards | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Shannon | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Orlando Cepeda | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Julian Javier | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dal Maxvill | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Carlton | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roger Maris | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tim McCarver | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
San Francisco Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juan Marichal | 7.2 | 10 | 1 | 5 |
 Frank Linzy | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Carlton | 5.2 | 8 | 2 | 2 |
| Ron Willis | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Hoerner | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Mel Nelson | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Wayne Granger | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bobby Bonds: S8
- Ron Hunt: PO1(1E3).1-2
- Ron Hunt: W
- Willie Mays: S9.1-3;2-H(UR)
- Willie McCovey: S7.1-3;3-H
- Jim Ray Hart: 6(1)3/GDP.3-H(NR)(UR)
- Jesus Alou: 63
Bot 1
- Lou Brock: 5/FL
- Curt Flood: 5
- Bobby Tolan: K
Top 2
- Jack Hiatt: K
- Hal Lanier: S9
- Juan Marichal: 63.1-2
- Bobby Bonds: K
Bot 2
- Johnny Edwards: S7
- Mike Shannon: WP.1-2
- Mike Shannon: S8.2-H
- Orlando Cepeda: S8.1-3;B-2(E8)
- Julian Javier: 13
- Dal Maxvill: S8.2-H(UR);3-H
- Steve Carlton: 43.1-2
- Lou Brock: E8/F.2-H(UR);B-2
- Curt Flood: SB3
- Curt Flood: 2
Top 3
- Ron Hunt: W
- Willie Mays: 7
- Willie McCovey: 8
- Jim Ray Hart: 53
Bot 3
- Bobby Tolan: 63
- Johnny Edwards: S9
- Mike Shannon: 8
- Orlando Cepeda: S9.1-2
- Julian Javier: 13
Top 4
- Jesus Alou: 7
- Jack Hiatt: 8
- Hal Lanier: 4
Bot 4
- Dal Maxvill: 43
- Steve Carlton: 43
- Lou Brock: 31
Top 5
- Juan Marichal: 63
- Bobby Bonds: S7
- Ron Hunt: S7.1-3
- Willie Mays: 8/SF.3-H
- Willie McCovey: 43
Bot 5
- Curt Flood: 7
- Bobby Tolan: K+WP.B-1
- Johnny Edwards: PO1(1361)
- Johnny Edwards: 9
Top 6
- Jim Ray Hart: 13
- Jesus Alou: S
- Jack Hiatt: S9.1-3
- Hal Lanier: 8/SF.3-H
- Juan Marichal: E5.1-2
- Bobby Bonds: K
Bot 6
- Mike Shannon: 3/G
- Orlando Cepeda: K
- Julian Javier: 7
Top 7
- Ron Hunt: S7
- Willie Mays: S9.1-3
- Willie McCovey: FC.1-2
- Jim Ray Hart: D8.1-3;2-H;3-H
- Jesus Alou: 13
- Jack Hiatt: IW
- Hal Lanier: 8
- Juan Marichal: K
Bot 7
- Dal Maxvill: 23
- Roger Maris: K
- Lou Brock: K+PB.B-1
- Curt Flood: S.1-2
- Bobby Tolan: 9
Top 8
- Bobby Bonds: 8
- Ron Hunt: 9
- Willie Mays: HR/7
- Willie McCovey: 43
Bot 8
- Johnny Edwards: 9
- Mike Shannon: W
- Orlando Cepeda: WP.1-2
- Orlando Cepeda: S9.2-3
- Julian Javier: 4
- Dal Maxvill: D9.1-3;3-H
- Tim McCarver: S8.2-H;3-H
- Lou Brock: E4.1-3
- Curt Flood: SB2
- Curt Flood: 63
Top 9
- Jim Davenport: K/C
- Jesus Alou: 63
- Bob Barton: K
Bot 9
- Bobby Tolan: 7
- Johnny Edwards: S8
- Mike Shannon: 36(1)/FO
- Orlando Cepeda: 3/G