Cubs @ Giants
August 26, 1968

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Bottom 6 R H E
Cubs 0 0 0
Giants 2 3 0
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Cubs 0 0 0
Giants 2 3 0

Willie McCovey Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .304
OBP .500 .390
At Bats 2 398
Hits 1 121
• Singles 1 76
• Doubles 0 12
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 30
Walks 0 56
RBI’s 0 82

Bill Hands Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
14 7 0
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Candlestick Park - August 26, 1968
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Strikeout
Bill Hands
Randy Hundley
Ernie Banks
Glenn Beckert
Ron Santo
Don Kessinger
Willie Smith
Al Spangler
Billy Williams
Willie McCovey
Willie Mays
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

McCovey strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 6 Mays hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bonds scores.
Bottom 6 Hunt bunts in front of the plate. Hundley fields it and throws to first for the out. Bonds moves to second.
Bottom 6 Bonds takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Hands strikes out.
Top 6 Hundley hits a fly ball into left field. Cline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Spangler hits a fly ball into left field. Cline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Perry hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Beckert settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Lanier hits a ball on the ground towards first. Banks scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lanier for the out.
Bottom 5 Cline hits a fly ball into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Smith hits a fly ball into left field. Cline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Santo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lanier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Banks is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Dietz strikes out.
Bottom 4 Hart hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 McCovey hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Mays hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hands fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunt scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunt scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Kessinger hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Hunt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hands fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Bonds hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hands fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Perry strikes out.
Top 3 Hands hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lanier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Hundley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lanier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Spangler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lanier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Lanier hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hands fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Cline hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Dietz moves to second.
Bottom 2 Dietz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Hart takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perry fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Santo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lanier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Banks hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perry fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 McCovey strikes out.
Bottom 1 Mays hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 Hunt hits a popup, foul, towards first. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Bonds hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunt scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hart fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Kessinger hits a fly ball into left field. Cline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.