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Reds
@ Giants
Candlestick Park
May 1, 1968
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the San Francisco Giants and the Cincinnati Reds, played on May 1, 1968 at Candlestick Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 1, 1968 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Home Team |
San Francisco Giants
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 1, 1968 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | San Francisco Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Milt Pappas |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mike McCormick |
| Ballpark | Candlestick Park |
| City | San Francisco |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 6,194 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 32 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Williams 1B: Tom Gorman 2B: Ed Sudol 3B: Lee Weyer |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pete Rose | Right Fielder |
| Alex Johnson | Left Fielder |
| Vada Pinson | Center Fielder |
| Tony Perez | Third Baseman |
| Lee May | First Baseman |
| Johnny Bench | Catcher |
| Tommy Helms | Second Baseman |
| Leo Cardenas | Shortstop |
| Milt Pappas | Pitcher |
| Dave Bristol | Manager |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ron Hunt | Second Baseman |
| Dave Marshall | Right Fielder |
| Willie Mays | Center Fielder |
| Willie McCovey | First Baseman |
| Jim Ray Hart | Left Fielder |
| Jim Davenport | Third Baseman |
| Jack Hiatt | Catcher |
| Hal Lanier | Shortstop |
| Mike McCormick | Pitcher |
| Herman Franks | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Giants
Candlestick Park
May 1, 1968
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. McCormick
Rose strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. McCormick
Johnson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. McCormick
Pinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. McCormick
There goes Pinson. The throw from Hiatt and he is safe. Pinson steals second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Perez vs. McCormick
Perez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pinson scores. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. McCormick
May hits a popup, foul, towards third. Davenport settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Pappas
Hunt hits a ball on the ground towards first. May scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hunt for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Pappas
Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Pappas
Mays strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. McCormick
Bench hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lanier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Helms vs. McCormick
Helms hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hunt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. McCormick
Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davenport fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCovey vs. Pappas
McCovey hits a line drive towards first. May reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hart vs. Pappas
Hart hits a ball on the ground towards first. May scoops it up and throws to first, with Pappas covering, for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davenport vs. Pappas
Davenport hits a ball on the ground towards first. May fields the ball and throws to Pappas covering. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hiatt vs. Pappas
Hiatt hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bench settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pappas vs. McCormick
Pappas strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. McCormick
Rose hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Marshall. Rose reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. McCormick
Johnson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hart. Johnson reaches second base with a double. Rose scores. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pinson vs. McCormick
Pinson hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Johnson moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Perez vs. McCormick
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davenport picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Davenport. Johnson scores. Perez moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
May vs. McCormick
May hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davenport fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lanier vs. Pappas
Lanier strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Pappas
McCormick strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Pappas
Hunt hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marshall vs. Pappas
Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards first. May scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Marshall for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. McCormick
Bench hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lanier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Helms vs. McCormick
Helms hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hart. Helms reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cardenas vs. McCormick
Cardenas hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Helms scores. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pappas vs. Bolin
Bobby Bolin now pitching.
Pappas bunts in front of the plate. Hiatt fields it and throws to first for the out. Cardenas moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rose vs. Bolin
Rose is walked intentionally. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Bolin
Johnson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Pappas
Mays hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCovey vs. Pappas
McCovey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hart vs. Pappas
Hart strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davenport vs. Pappas
Davenport hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Bolin
Pinson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hiatt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Bolin
Perez hits a popup, foul, towards first. McCovey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Bolin
May hits a popup towards third. Davenport settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hiatt vs. Pappas
Hiatt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pappas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lanier vs. Pappas
Lanier hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Pinson. Lanier reaches second base with a double. Pinson throws the ball in to Perez who tags Lanier trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolin vs. Pappas
Bolin is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Bolin
Bench hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hunt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Helms vs. Bolin
Helms hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davenport fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Bolin
Cardenas hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Pappas
Hunt hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Helms settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Pappas
Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Pappas
Mays strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pappas vs. Bolin
Pappas strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Bolin
Rose 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 -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Bolin
Johnson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pinson vs. Bolin
Pinson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Marshall who is chasing the ball. Pinson reaches third base with a triple. Johnson goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Perez vs. Bolin
Perez 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
Bottom 7
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Reds, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCovey vs. Pappas
McCovey hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hart vs. Pappas
Hart takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davenport vs. Pappas
Davenport hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hart moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hiatt vs. Abernathy
Ted Abernathy now pitching.
Hiatt takes first base on ball four. Hart moves to third. Davenport moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cline vs. Abernathy
Nate Oliver pinch runs for Jack Hiatt. Ty Cline pinch hits for Hal Lanier.
Cline hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hart scores. Davenport scores. Oliver moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Alou vs. Abernathy
Jesus Alou pinch hits for Bobby Bolin.
Alou strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hunt vs. Abernathy
Hunt hits a ball on the ground towards first. May fields it and throws to home to get Oliver. Cline moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Marshall vs. Abernathy
Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Linzy
Bob Barton now catching. Ty Cline now playing left field. Jim Ray Hart now playing third base. Jim Davenport now playing shortstop. Frank Linzy n
May strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Linzy
Bench 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 -
Reds, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Helms vs. Linzy
Helms is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Abernathy
Mays hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCovey vs. Davidson
Ted Davidson now pitching.
McCovey hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hart vs. Davidson
Hart hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davenport vs. Davidson
Davenport hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 5 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Linzy
Cardenas hits a fly ball towards right. Marshall settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Marshall. Cardenas moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Jones vs. Linzy
Mack Jones pinch hits for Ted Davidson.
Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Cline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cardenas tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Linzy
Rose 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 -
Reds, 6 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Linzy
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Linzy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Reds, 6 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Lee
Bob Lee now pitching. Frank Johnson pinch hits for Bob Barton.
Johnson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cline vs. Lee
Cline hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lee fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Lee
Ollie Brown pinch hits for Frank Linzy.
Brown strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/1/1968 -- Cincinnati at San Francisco (N)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI San Francisco AB R H RBI
Rose P, rf 4 1 1 0 Hunt R, 2b 4 0 1 0
Johnson A, lf 5 2 2 1 Marshall D, rf 4 0 0 0
Pinson V, cf 4 1 2 1 Mays W, cf 4 2 2 2
Perez T, 3b 4 0 2 2 McCovey W, 1b 4 1 1 1
May L, 1b 4 0 0 0 Hart J, lf-3b 3 1 0 0
Bench J, c 4 0 0 0 Davenport J, 3b-ss 4 1 2 0
Helms T, 2b 4 1 1 0 Hiatt J, c 2 0 0 0
Cardenas L, ss 4 1 1 1 Oliver N, pr 0 0 0 0
Pappas M, p 2 0 0 0 Barton B, c 0 0 0 0
Abernathy T, p 0 0 0 0 Johnson F, ph 1 0 0 0
Davidson T, p 0 0 0 0 Lanier H, ss 2 0 1 0
Jones M, ph 0 0 0 1 Cline T, ph-lf 2 0 1 2
Lee B, p 0 0 0 0 McCormick M, p 1 0 0 0
Bolin B, p 1 0 0 0
Alou J, ph 1 0 0 0
Linzy F, p 0 0 0 0
Brown O, ph 1 0 0 0
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35 6 9 6 34 5 8 5
Cincinnati 102 100 101 -- 6
San Francisco 000 100 310 -- 5
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Pappas M* 6.0 6 4 4 1 6
Abernathy T+ 1.0 2 1 1 1 1
Davidson T (W) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Lee B (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO
McCormick M 3.1 7 4 4 0 3
Bolin B 3.2 2 1 1 1 2
Linzy F (L) 2.0 0 1 0 0 2
* Pitched to 3 batters in 7th
+ Pitched to 1 batter in 8th
E -- Davenport J, Marshall D
LOB -- Cincinnati 5, San Francisco 4
2B -- Rose P, Johnson A, Helms T, Lanier H
3B -- Pinson V
HR -- Mays W 2, McCovey W
SB -- Pinson V
SH -- Pappas M
SF -- Jones M
T -- 2:32
A -- 6194
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