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Giants
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
September 9, 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 September 9, 1968 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 9, 1968 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
San Francisco Giants
|
| Home Team |
Atlanta Braves
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 9, 1968 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | San Francisco Giants |
| Home Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ray Sadecki |
| Home Starting Pitcher | George Stone |
| Ballpark | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium |
| City | Atlanta |
| State | GA |
| Attendance | 3,777 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 4 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Shag Crawford 1B: Chris Pelekoudas 2B: Doug Harvey 3B: John Kibler |
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 |
| Ray Sadecki | Pitcher |
| Herman Franks | Manager |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Felipe Alou | Center Fielder |
| Felix Millan | Second Baseman |
| Hank Aaron | Right Fielder |
| Joe Torre | Catcher |
| Bob Johnson | Third Baseman |
| Tommie Aaron | Left Fielder |
| Deron Johnson | First Baseman |
| Marty Martinez | Shortstop |
| George Stone | Pitcher |
| Lum Harris | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
September 9, 1968
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Stone
Bonds hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Alou. Bonds reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hunt vs. Stone
Hunt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mays vs. Stone
Mays hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Bonds moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McCovey vs. Stone
McCovey 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 1
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Sadecki
Alou hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Millan vs. Sadecki
Millan bunts towards the mound. Sadecki fields it and throws to first for the out. Alou moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Aaron vs. Sadecki
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lanier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Torre vs. Sadecki
Torre hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Alou scores. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Sadecki
Johnson strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hart vs. Stone
Hart hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dietz vs. Stone
Dietz strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Stone
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Sadecki
Aaron hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Alou. Aaron reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Sadecki
Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Aaron moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Martinez vs. Sadecki
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lanier fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Aaron scores. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stone vs. Sadecki
Stone strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lanier vs. Stone
Lanier hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sadecki vs. Stone
Sadecki strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Stone
Bonds strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Sadecki
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lanier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 2
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, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Sadecki
Aaron hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torre vs. Sadecki
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lanier fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Stone
Hunt hits a popup towards third. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Stone
Mays hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCovey vs. Stone
McCovey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hart vs. Stone
Hart takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dietz vs. Stone
Dietz takes first base on ball four. Hart moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Alou vs. Stone
Alou hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Sadecki
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Sadecki
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lanier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Sadecki
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lanier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lanier vs. Stone
Lanier hits a fly ball into left field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sadecki vs. Stone
Sadecki strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Stone
Bonds takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hunt vs. Stone
There goes Bonds. The throw from Torre and he is safe. Bonds steals second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hunt vs. Stone
Hunt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Sadecki
Martinez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stone vs. Sadecki
Stone hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sadecki fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Sadecki
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lanier fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Millan vs. Sadecki
Millan hits a popup towards short. Lanier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Stone
Mays hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCovey vs. Stone
McCovey 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, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hart vs. Stone
Hart hits a popup towards short. Martinez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Sadecki
Aaron hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torre vs. Sadecki
There goes Aaron. The throw from Dietz and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Torre vs. Sadecki
Torre strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Johnson vs. Sadecki
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Aaron vs. Sadecki
Aaron hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hunt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dietz vs. Stone
Dietz hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Stone
Alou hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lanier vs. Stone
Lanier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Sadecki
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Sadecki
Martinez hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stone vs. Sadecki
Stone hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sadecki fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davenport vs. Stone
Jim Davenport pinch hits for Ray Sadecki.
Davenport is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Stone
Bonds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Stone
Hunt hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Herbel
Ron Herbel now pitching.
Alou hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Herbel
Millan 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, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Herbel
Aaron hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torre vs. Herbel
Torre hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Stone
Mike Lum now playing left field.
Mays hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCovey vs. Stone
McCovey hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hart vs. Upshaw
Cecil Upshaw now pitching.
Hart is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dietz vs. Upshaw
Dietz strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/9/1968 -- San Francisco at Atlanta (N)
San Francisco AB R H RBI Atlanta AB R H RBI
Bonds B, rf 3 0 1 0 Alou F, cf 4 1 1 0
Hunt R, 2b 3 0 0 0 Millan F, 2b 3 0 0 0
Mays W, cf 4 1 1 1 Aaron H, rf 4 0 3 0
McCovey W, 1b 4 0 1 0 Torre J, c 4 0 1 1
Hart J, 3b 3 0 0 0 Johnson B, 3b 3 0 0 0
Dietz D, c 3 0 0 0 Aaron T, lf 3 1 1 0
Alou J, lf 3 0 1 0 Lum M, lf 0 0 0 0
Lanier H, ss 3 0 0 0 Johnson D, 1b 3 0 1 0
Sadecki R, p 2 0 0 0 Martinez M, ss 3 0 1 0
Davenport J, ph 1 0 0 0 Stone G, p 3 0 0 0
Herbel R, p 0 0 0 0 Upshaw C, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
29 1 4 1 30 2 8 1
San Francisco 000 100 000 -- 1
Atlanta 110 000 00x -- 2
San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO
Sadecki R (L) 7.0 7 2 2 0 4
Herbel R 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Stone G (W) 8.1 4 1 1 4 5
Upshaw C (S) 0.2 0 0 0 0 2
E -- Dietz D
DP -- San Francisco 1, Atlanta 2
LOB -- San Francisco 5, Atlanta 5
2B -- Bonds B, Aaron T
HR -- Mays W
SB -- Bonds B, Aaron H
SH -- Millan F
T -- 2:04
A -- 3777
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