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Giants
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
August 2, 1966
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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 2, 1966 at Shea Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 2, 1966 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
San Francisco Giants
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| Home Team |
New York Mets
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 2, 1966 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | San Francisco Giants |
| Home Team | New York Mets |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ray Sadecki |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Gerry Arrigo |
| Ballpark | Shea Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 38,258 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 1 minute |
| Umpires | HP: Lee Weyer 1B: Bill Williams 2B: Tom Gorman 3B: Tony Venzon |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tito Fuentes | Shortstop |
| Willie McCovey | First Baseman |
| Willie Mays | Center Fielder |
| Jim Ray Hart | Left Fielder |
| Jim Davenport | Third Baseman |
| Ozzie Virgil | Catcher |
| Ollie Brown | Right Fielder |
| Hal Lanier | Second Baseman |
| Ray Sadecki | Pitcher |
| Herman Franks | Manager |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ron Hunt | Second Baseman |
| Eddie Bressoud | Shortstop |
| Ken Boyer | Third Baseman |
| Cleon Jones | Center Fielder |
| Ron Swoboda | Left Fielder |
| Hawk Taylor | Catcher |
| Larry Elliot | Right Fielder |
| Ed Kranepool | First Baseman |
| Gerry Arrigo | Pitcher |
| Wes Westrum | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
August 2, 1966
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuentes vs. Arrigo
Fuentes hits a line drive towards the mound. Arrigo reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCovey vs. Arrigo
McCovey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kranepool scoops it up and throws to first, with Arrigo covering, for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Arrigo
Mays is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Sadecki
Hunt hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lanier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bressoud vs. Sadecki
Bressoud hits a fly ball into left field. Hart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Sadecki
Boyer hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Sadecki
Jones strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hart vs. Arrigo
Hart hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davenport vs. Arrigo
Davenport hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hart moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Virgil vs. Arrigo
Virgil hits a fly ball into left field. Swoboda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hart tags and scores. Davenport tags and moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brown vs. Arrigo
Brown hits a popup towards first. Kranepool settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lanier vs. Arrigo
Lanier strikes out. Taylor drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Lanier out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swoboda vs. Sadecki
Swoboda hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davenport fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Sadecki
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sadecki fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliot vs. Sadecki
Elliot is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sadecki vs. Arrigo
Sadecki 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 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuentes vs. Arrigo
Fuentes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bressoud scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCovey vs. Arrigo
McCovey strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Sadecki
Kranepool hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Arrigo vs. Sadecki
There's a wild pitch. Kranepool moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Arrigo vs. Sadecki
Arrigo hits a popup, foul, towards third. Davenport settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hunt vs. Sadecki
Hunt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bressoud vs. Herbel
Ron Herbel now pitching.
There's a wild pitch. Kranepool moves to third. Hunt moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bressoud vs. Herbel
Bressoud takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Boyer vs. Herbel
Boyer hits a popup towards first. McCovey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Jones vs. Herbel
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davenport fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Arrigo
Mays hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bressoud scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hart vs. Arrigo
Hart is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davenport vs. Arrigo
Davenport hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bressoud scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swoboda vs. Herbel
Swoboda is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Herbel
Taylor hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliot vs. Herbel
Elliot is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Herbel
Kranepool hits a popup towards short. Fuentes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virgil vs. Arrigo
Virgil hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Arrigo
Brown hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lanier vs. Arrigo
Lanier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bressoud fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Arrigo vs. Herbel
Arrigo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hunt vs. Herbel
Hunt hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Brown. Hunt reaches second base with a double. Arrigo moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bressoud vs. Herbel
Bressoud hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davenport fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Boyer vs. Herbel
Boyer is walked intentionally. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Jones vs. Herbel
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Herbel fields it and throws to first for the out. Arrigo scores. Hunt moves to third. Boyer moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Swoboda vs. Herbel
Swoboda hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davenport fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Arrigo
Jesus Alou pinch hits for Ron Herbel.
Alou hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Taylor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuentes vs. Arrigo
Fuentes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCovey vs. Arrigo
McCovey takes first base on ball four. Fuentes moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mays vs. Arrigo
Don Mason pinch runs for Willie McCovey.
Mays hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Fuentes moves to third. Mason moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hart vs. Hamilton
Jack Hamilton now pitching.
Hart 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
Bottom 6
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Giants, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. McDaniel
Bob Burda now playing first base. Lindy McDaniel now pitching.
Taylor hits a popup, foul, towards first. Burda settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliot vs. McDaniel
Elliot strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. McDaniel
Kranepool takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hamilton vs. McDaniel
The ball gets by Virgil for a passed ball. Kranepool moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hamilton vs. McDaniel
Hamilton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Kranepool trying to get to home. Brown throws the ball in to Virgil who tags Kranepool who's trying to score from second, for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davenport vs. Hamilton
Davenport takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Virgil vs. Hamilton
The ball gets by Taylor for a passed ball. Davenport moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Virgil vs. Hamilton
Virgil hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brown vs. Hamilton
There's a wild pitch. Davenport moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Brown vs. Hamilton
Brown takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Haller vs. Hamilton
Tom Haller pinch hits for Hal Lanier.
Haller hits a fly ball into left field. Swoboda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Davenport tags and scores. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gabrielson vs. Hamilton
Len Gabrielson pinch hits for Lindy McDaniel.
Gabrielson takes first base on ball four. Brown moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fuentes vs. Hamilton
There's a wild pitch. Brown moves to third. Gabrielson moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Fuentes vs. Hamilton
Fuentes strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 2 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Linzy
Tom Haller now catching. Frank Linzy now pitching. Ozzie Virgil now playing third base. Jim Davenport now playing shortstop. Tito Fuentes now pla
Hunt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Virgil fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bressoud vs. Linzy
Bressoud hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyer vs. Linzy
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bressoud moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Linzy
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Virgil fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 2 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burda vs. Hamilton
Jerry Grote now catching.
Burda hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Grote fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Hamilton
Mays takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hart vs. Hamilton
Hart hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mays moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Davenport vs. Hamilton
Davenport takes first base on ball four. Hart moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Virgil vs. Hamilton
Virgil hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mays scores. Hart scores. Davenport moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brown vs. Hamilton
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bressoud misplays the ball. That's an error on Bressoud. Davenport scores. Virgil moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Haller vs. Gardner
Rob Gardner now pitching.
Haller hits a popup towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Linzy vs. Gardner
Grotedrops the ball. It gets behind him. There goes Virgil. The throw to Gardner covering the plate. The slide. Virgil is out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 5 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luplow vs. Linzy
Al Luplow pinch hits for Ron Swoboda.
Luplow hits a ball on the ground towards short. Davenport scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grote vs. Linzy
Grote hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Elliot vs. Linzy
Elliot hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hart. Elliot reaches second base with a double. Grote moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kranepool vs. Henry
Bill Henry now pitching.
Kranepool hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Grote scores. Elliot moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hiller vs. Marichal
Billy Murphy pinch hits for Rob Gardner. Juan Marichal now pitching. Chuck Hiller pinch hits for Billy Murphy.
Hiller hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Hart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 5 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marichal vs. Sutherland
Al Luplow now playing right field. Larry Elliot now playing left field. Darrell Sutherland now pitching.
Marichal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bressoud scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuentes vs. Sutherland
Fuentes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sutherland fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burda vs. Sutherland
Burda hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Giants, 5 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Marichal
Hunt hits a fly ball into left field. Hart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bressoud vs. Marichal
Bressoud strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Marichal
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Virgil fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/2/1966 -- San Francisco at New York (N)
San Francisco AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Fuentes T, ss-2b 5 0 1 0 Hunt R, 2b 4 0 1 0
McCovey W, 1b 2 0 0 0 Bressoud E, ss 4 0 1 0
Mason D, pr 0 0 0 0 Boyer K, 3b 4 1 1 1
Burda B, 1b 2 0 0 0 Jones C, cf 4 0 0 1
Mays W, cf 3 1 1 0 Swoboda R, lf 3 0 0 0
Hart J, lf 4 2 2 0 Luplow A, ph-rf 1 0 0 0
Davenport J, 3b-ss 2 2 1 0 Taylor H, c 3 1 1 1
Virgil O, c-3b 3 0 2 3 Grote J, c 1 1 1 0
Brown O, rf 3 0 0 0 Elliot L, rf-lf 4 0 1 0
Lanier H, 2b 2 0 0 0 Kranepool E, 1b 3 0 1 1
Haller T, ph-c 1 0 0 1 Arrigo G, p 2 1 1 0
Sadecki R, p 1 0 0 0 Hamilton J, p 1 0 1 0
Herbel R, p 0 0 0 0 Gardner R, p 0 0 0 0
Alou J, ph 1 0 0 0 Murphy B, ph 0 0 0 0
McDaniel L, p 0 0 0 0 Hiller C, ph 1 0 0 0
Gabrielson L, ph 0 0 0 0 Sutherland D, p 0 0 0 0
Linzy F, p 0 0 0 0
Henry B, p 0 0 0 0
Marichal J, p 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 5 7 4 35 4 9 4
San Francisco 010 000 130 -- 5
New York 100 110 010 -- 4
San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO
Sadecki R 2.1 2 1 1 1 2
Herbel R 2.2 3 2 2 2 2
McDaniel L 1.0 1 0 0 1 1
Linzy F 1.1 3 1 1 0 0
Henry B 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Marichal J (W) 1.1 0 0 0 0 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Arrigo G 5.1 5 1 1 1 4
Hamilton J (L) 2.0 2 4 3 5 1
Gardner R 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
Sutherland D 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Bressoud E
DP -- New York 2
LOB -- San Francisco 6, New York 8
2B -- Hunt R, Elliot L
HR -- Boyer K, Taylor H
CS -- Virgil O
SF -- Virgil O, Haller T
WP -- Sadecki R, Herbel R, Hamilton J 2
PB -- Virgil O, Taylor H
T -- 3:01
A -- 38258
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