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Giants 1 @ Mets 0
Shea Stadium
August 19, 1968

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Mets and the San Francisco Giants, played on August 19, 1968 at Shea Stadium. The home team Mets were bested by the visiting Giants with a score of 1 to 0.

Game Summary

DateAugust 19, 1968 
Visiting Team
San Francisco Giants
R: 1 H: 9 E: 1 LOB: 14
Runs: 1
Hits: 9
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 14
Home Team
New York Mets
R: 0 H: 10 E: 1 LOB: 13
Runs: 0
Hits: 10
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 13
Winning PitcherFrank Linzy  
Losing PitcherRon Taylor  
SaveMike McCormick  
Game Winning RBIRon Hunt 

Game Info

DateAugust 19, 1968 
Day of WeekMon 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamSan Francisco Giants 
Home TeamNew York Mets 
Visiting Starting PitcherBobby Bolin  
Home Starting PitcherJerry Koosman  
BallparkShea Stadium 
CityNew York 
StateNY 
Attendance28,370 
Time of Game4 hours 19 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Mel Steiner
1B: Paul Pryor
2B: Augie Donatelli
3B: Tony Venzon

San Francisco Giants Lineup 

Name  Position 
Bobby Bonds  Right Fielder 
Ron Hunt  Second Baseman 
Willie Mays  Center Fielder 
Willie McCovey  First Baseman 
Jim Ray Hart  Third Baseman 
Dick Dietz  Catcher 
Jesus Alou  Left Fielder 
Hal Lanier  Shortstop 
Bobby Bolin  Pitcher 
Herman Franks  Manager 

New York Mets Lineup 

Name  Position 
Bud Harrelson  Shortstop 
Larry Stahl  Center Fielder 
Cleon Jones  Left Fielder 
Ed Kranepool  First Baseman 
Ron Swoboda  Right Fielder 
J.C. Martin  Catcher 
Kevin Collins  Third Baseman 
Phil Linz  Second Baseman 
Jerry Koosman  Pitcher 
Gil Hodges  Manager 

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Shea Stadium
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         Game of 8/19/1968 -- San Francisco at New York (N)

  San Francisco      AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Bonds B, rf           8  0  2  0   Harrelson B, ss       8  0  1  0   
Hunt R, 2b            4  0  2  1   Stahl L, cf           6  0  0  0   
Mays W, cf            6  0  0  0   Jones C, lf           7  0  1  0   
McCovey W, 1b         4  0  2  0   Kranepool E, 1b       5  0  1  0   
Cline T, pr-1b        3  0  0  0   Swoboda R, rf         7  0  2  0   
Hart J, 3b            6  0  0  0   Martin J, c           7  0  2  0   
Davenport J, 3b       0  0  0  0   Collins K, 3b         6  0  1  0   
Dietz D, c            5  0  1  0   Charles E, ph         1  0  0  0   
Alou J, lf            6  0  1  0   Linz P, 2b            4  0  0  0   
Lanier H, ss          7  1  1  0   Shamsky A, ph         1  0  0  0   
Bolin B, p            4  0  0  0   Taylor R, p           1  0  0  0   
Johnson F, ph         1  0  0  0   Grote J, ph           1  0  0  0   
Linzy F, p            1  0  0  0   Koosman J, p          4  0  1  0   
Schroder B, ph        0  0  0  0   Weis A, ph-2b         2  0  0  0   
McCormick M, p        0  0  0  0   Buchek J, ph          1  0  1  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     55  1  9  1                        61  0 10  0

San Francisco    000 000 000 000 000 01 --  1
New York         000 000 000 000 000 00 --  0

  San Francisco        IP  H  R ER BB SO
Bolin B              11.0  7  0  0  2 10
Linzy F (W)           5.0  2  0  0  0  1
McCormick M (S)       1.0  1  0  0  0  0

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Koosman J            12.0  5  0  0  5  8
Taylor R (L)          5.0  4  1  1  1  2

E -- Lanier H, Linz P
DP -- New York 2
LOB -- San Francisco 14, New York 13
2B -- Bonds B, Martin J, Kranepool E
SH -- Hunt R 2, Stahl L, Schroder B
HBP -- by Koosman J (Hunt R), by Taylor R (Dietz D)
WP -- Koosman J
T -- 4:19
A -- 28370

    

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