Giants @ Mets
April 18, 1968

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Bottom 9 R H E
Giants 5 7 1
Mets 3 7 2
Bottom 9 R H E
Giants 5 7 1
Mets 3 7 2

Jerry Grote Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .318
OBP .333 .400
At Bats 3 22
Hits 1 7
• Singles 1 6
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 3
RBI’s 0 0

Frank Linzy Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 1 0
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Shea Stadium - April 18, 1968
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Out
Frank Linzy
Bob Barton
Willie McCovey
Ron Hunt
Jim Davenport
Nate Oliver
Jim Ray Hart
Willie Mays
Jesus Alou
Jerry Grote
Cleon Jones
Don Bosch

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
San Francisco Giants 5 7 1 6
New York Mets 3 7 2 5
Winning Pitcher Gaylord Perry
Losing Pitcher Don Cardwell
Save Frank Linzy
Game Winning RBI Willie Mays
Attendance 22,649
Time of Game 2 hours 35 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Grote hits a popup towards short. Oliver settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Frank Linzy now pitching. Charles hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hunt settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Don Bosch pinch runs for Art Shamsky. Jones hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bosch moves to second.
Bottom 9 Shamsky hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Swoboda hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perry fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Davenport hits a fly ball into center field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Hunt takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Perry strikes out.
Top 9 Ron Taylor now pitching. Oliver hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Agee is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 Boswell hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Weis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kranepool moves to second.
Bottom 8 Ed Kranepool pinch hits for Danny Frisella. Kranepool hits a ball on the ground towards short. Oliver fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Oliver.
Top 8 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boswell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Barton is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Hart hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Frisella fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Grote strikes out.
Bottom 7 Charles hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Jones strikes out.
Bottom 7 Shamsky hits a popup towards short. Oliver settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 McCovey hits a fly ball into center field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Danny Frisella now pitching. Mays hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Swoboda. Mays reaches second base with a double. Perry scores. Hunt scores. Davenport goes all the way around to score.
Top 7 Davenport takes first base on ball four. Perry moves to third. Hunt moves to second.
Top 7 Hunt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Perry moves to second.
Top 7 Perry hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Oliver bunts in front of the plate. Grote settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cardwell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Swoboda hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perry fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Agee hits a popup towards third. Davenport settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Boswell hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Barton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weis fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Hart is called out on strikes.
Top 6 McCovey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Mays hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Swoboda. Mays reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Weis strikes out.
Bottom 5 Cardwell hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Grote is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Davenport hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weis scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Hunt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weis scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Perry strikes out.
Bottom 4 Charles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Oliver scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perry fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Shamsky hits a fly ball into left field. Hart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cardwell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Barton hits a popup in front of the plate. Grote settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Swoboda is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Agee is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Bob Barton now catching. Boswell hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Hart hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weis fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 McCovey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boswell misplays the ball. That's an error on Boswell.
Top 3 The umpire calls a balk on Cardwell Hunt scores.
Top 3 Mays hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Boswell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 There's a wild pitch. Hunt moves to third.
Top 3 Davenport hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cardwell fields it and throws to first for the out. Hunt moves to second.
Top 3 Hunt takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Weis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Oliver scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Cardwell hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 2 Grote hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Charles hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davenport fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Jones hits a popup towards third. Davenport settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Perry hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Boswell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Oliver hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Alou moves to third.
Top 2 Alou hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McCovey scores. That run is unearned.
Top 2 Hiatt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. McCovey moves to third.
Top 2 Hart hits a fly ball into right field. Swoboda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 McCovey hits a fly ball towards left. Jones settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Jones. McCovey moves to second.
Bottom 1 Shamsky hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Weis scores. There goes Swoboda trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out.
Bottom 1 Swoboda takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Agee hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hiatt settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Boswell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Oliver scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Weis moves to third.
Bottom 1 Weis hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hart. Weis reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Mays hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Grote settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Davenport hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Boswell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Hunt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields it and throws to first for the out.