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Giants
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
May 21, 1968
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Atlanta Braves and the San Francisco Giants, played on May 21, 1968 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | May 21, 1968 |
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Visiting Team |
San Francisco Giants
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Home Team |
Atlanta Braves
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 21, 1968 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | San Francisco Giants |
Home Team | Atlanta Braves |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ray Sadecki |
Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Britton |
Ballpark | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium |
City | Atlanta |
State | GA |
Attendance | 9,311 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 44 minutes |
Umpires | HP: John Kibler 1B: Shag Crawford 2B: Chris Pelekoudas 3B: Doug Harvey |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
Name | Position |
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Ron Hunt | Second Baseman |
Frank Johnson | Third Baseman |
Ty Cline | First Baseman |
Willie Mays | Center Fielder |
Jim Ray Hart | Left Fielder |
Dick Dietz | Catcher |
Jesus Alou | Right Fielder |
Hal Lanier | Shortstop |
Ray Sadecki | Pitcher |
Herman Franks | Manager |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Felipe Alou | Center Fielder |
Felix Millan | Second Baseman |
Hank Aaron | Right Fielder |
Joe Torre | First Baseman |
Deron Johnson | Third Baseman |
Tommie Aaron | Left Fielder |
Bob Tillman | Catcher |
Woody Woodward | Shortstop |
Jim Britton | Pitcher |
Lum Harris | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
May 21, 1968
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Britton
Hunt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Britton
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cline vs. Britton
Cline takes first base on ball four. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mays vs. Britton
Mays hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hart vs. Britton
Hart hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dietz vs. Britton
Dietz strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Sadecki
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Sadecki
Millan hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Sadecki
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Britton
Alou hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lanier vs. Britton
There goes Alou. The throw from Tillman and he is out, Woodward applying the tag. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lanier vs. Britton
Lanier hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sadecki vs. Britton
Sadecki hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Britton fields it and throws to first for the out. Lanier moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hunt vs. Britton
Hunt hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Sadecki
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Sadecki
Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Hart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Sadecki
Aaron hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Britton
Johnson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cline vs. Britton
Cline hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Alou who is chasing the ball. Cline reaches third base with a triple. Johnson goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mays vs. Cloninger
Tony Cloninger now pitching.
There's a wild pitch. Cline scores. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Cloninger
Mays hits a popup, foul, towards first. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hart vs. Cloninger
Hart hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Millan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dietz vs. Cloninger
Dietz hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tillman vs. Sadecki
Tillman hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodward vs. Sadecki
Woodward strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cloninger vs. Sadecki
Cloninger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lanier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Cloninger
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Woodward scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lanier vs. Cloninger
Lanier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sadecki vs. Cloninger
Sadecki strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Sadecki
Alou hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Millan vs. Sadecki
Millan hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Sadecki
Aaron hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Alou moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Torre vs. Sadecki
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunt fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Cloninger
Hunt hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Cloninger
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cline vs. Cloninger
Cline takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mays vs. Cloninger
Mays hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Sadecki
Johnson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Sadecki
Aaronhits a dribbler in front of the plate. Dietz interferes with Aaron who is awarded first base. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tillman vs. Sadecki
Tillman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hunt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woodward vs. Sadecki
Woodward hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Aaron moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Valdespino vs. Sadecki
Sandy Valdespino pinch hits for Tony Cloninger.
Valdespino hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cline scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Valdespino for the out. Aaron moves to third. Woodward moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Alou vs. Sadecki
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hart vs. Carroll
Clay Carroll now pitching.
Hart hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dietz vs. Carroll
Dietz hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Carroll
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Woodward scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Sadecki
Millan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Sadecki
Aaron strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Sadecki
Torre hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Sadecki
Johnson takes first base on ball four. Torre moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Aaron vs. Sadecki
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lanier fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lanier vs. Carroll
Lanier strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sadecki vs. Carroll
Sadecki strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Carroll
Hunt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tillman vs. Sadecki
Tillman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodward vs. Sadecki
Woodward hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Alou. Woodward reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Francona vs. Sadecki
Tito Francona pinch hits for Clay Carroll.
Francona hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Woodward scores. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Sadecki
Alou hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Millan vs. Sadecki
Millan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mays. Millan reaches second base with a double. Francona moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Aaron vs. Bolin
Bobby Bolin now pitching.
Aaron hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Alou. Aaron reaches second base with a double. Francona scores. Millan scores. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Torre vs. Bolin
Torre strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Upshaw
Cecil Upshaw now pitching.
Johnson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cline vs. Upshaw
Cline hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Upshaw
Mays is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Bolin
Johnson hits a popup towards short. Lanier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Bolin
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Bolin, and towards Lanier, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tillman vs. Bolin
Tillman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hart vs. Upshaw
Hart takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dietz vs. Upshaw
Dietz bunts towards the mound. Upshaw fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hart moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Alou vs. Upshaw
Alou hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hart scores. Dietz moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lanier vs. Upshaw
Lanier hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan fields it and throws to home to get Dietz. Alou moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Davenport vs. Upshaw
Jim Davenport pinch hits for Bobby Bolin.
Davenport hits a ball on the ground towards short. Woodward fields it and throws to second for the out. Alou moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hunt vs. Upshaw
Hunt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Woodward fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Giants, 6 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lum vs. Linzy
Frank Linzy now pitching. Mike Lum pinch hits for Woody Woodward.
Lum hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Linzy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Linzy
Sonny Jackson pinch hits for Cecil Upshaw.
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Linzy
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lanier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/21/1968 -- San Francisco at Atlanta (N) San Francisco AB R H RBI Atlanta AB R H RBI Hunt R, 2b 4 0 0 0 Alou F, cf 5 0 1 0 Johnson F, 3b 4 2 1 0 Millan F, 2b 4 1 1 0 Cline T, 1b 2 2 1 1 Aaron H, rf 4 0 2 2 Mays W, cf 4 0 0 0 Torre J, 1b 4 0 1 0 Hart J, lf 3 2 1 3 Johnson D, 3b 3 1 1 1 Dietz D, c 4 0 1 0 Aaron T, lf 3 0 0 0 Alou J, rf 4 0 2 1 Tillman B, c 4 0 0 0 Lanier H, ss 4 0 1 0 Woodward W, ss 3 1 2 0 Sadecki R, p 3 0 0 0 Lum M, ph 1 0 0 0 Bolin B, p 0 0 0 0 Britton J, p 0 0 0 0 Davenport J, ph 1 0 0 0 Cloninger T, p 1 0 0 0 Linzy F, p 0 0 0 0 Valdespino S, ph 1 0 0 0 Carroll C, p 0 0 0 0 Francona T, ph 1 1 1 1 Upshaw C, p 0 0 0 0 Jackson S, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 6 7 5 35 4 9 4 San Francisco 302 000 001 -- 6 Atlanta 000 010 300 -- 4 San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO Sadecki R (W) 6.2 8 4 4 1 2 Bolin B 1.1 1 0 0 0 1 Linzy F (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO Britton J (L)* 2.0 5 5 5 2 1 Cloninger T 3.0 0 0 0 1 1 Carroll C 2.0 0 0 0 0 2 Upshaw C 2.0 2 1 1 1 2 * Pitched to 2 batters in 3rd E -- Dietz D DP -- San Francisco 1 LOB -- San Francisco 4, Atlanta 6 2B -- Woodward W, Millan F, Aaron H 3B -- Cline T HR -- Hart J, Johnson D CS -- Alou J WP -- Cloninger T T -- 2:44 A -- 9311
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