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Mets
@ Giants
Candlestick Park
August 11, 1968
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the San Francisco Giants and the New York Mets, played on August 11, 1968 at Candlestick Park.
Game Summary
Date | August 11, 1968 |
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Visiting Team |
New York Mets
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Home Team |
San Francisco Giants
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 11, 1968 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | New York Mets |
Home Team | San Francisco Giants |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tom Seaver |
Home Starting Pitcher | Ray Sadecki |
Ballpark | Candlestick Park |
City | San Francisco |
State | CA |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 2 hours 9 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Chris Pelekoudas 1B: Doug Harvey 2B: John Kibler 3B: Shag Crawford |
New York Mets Lineup
Name | Position |
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Tommie Agee | Center Fielder |
Phil Linz | Second Baseman |
Cleon Jones | Left Fielder |
Ed Charles | Third Baseman |
Ron Swoboda | Right Fielder |
Jerry Grote | Catcher |
Al Weis | Shortstop |
Ed Kranepool | First Baseman |
Tom Seaver | Pitcher |
Gil Hodges | Manager |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bobby Bonds | Center Fielder |
Ron Hunt | Second Baseman |
Ty Cline | Left Fielder |
Willie McCovey | First Baseman |
Dick Dietz | Catcher |
Jesus Alou | Right Fielder |
Frank Johnson | Third Baseman |
Hal Lanier | Shortstop |
Ray Sadecki | Pitcher |
Herman Franks | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Mets
@ Giants
Candlestick Park
August 11, 1968
Top 1
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Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Agee vs. Sadecki
Agee is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Linz vs. Sadecki
Linz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Sadecki
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Seaver
Bonds hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kranepool settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Seaver
Hunt hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cline vs. Seaver
Cline hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Linz fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCovey vs. Seaver
McCovey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cline moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dietz vs. Seaver
There go the runners. The throw from Grote to Linz covering second. The throw back to home, and Cline is out at the plate. View Play
Top 2
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Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Charles vs. Sadecki
Charles hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Alou. Charles reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Swoboda vs. Sadecki
Swoboda hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lanier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grote vs. Sadecki
Grote strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Weis vs. Sadecki
Weis is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dietz vs. Seaver
Dietz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Seaver
Alou hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Dietz moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Johnson vs. Seaver
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Linz fields it and throws to second for the out. Dietz scores. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lanier vs. Seaver
Lanier hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sadecki vs. Seaver
Sadecki hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Seaver fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Mets, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Sadecki
Kranepool strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seaver vs. Sadecki
Seaver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lanier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Agee vs. Sadecki
Agee strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Mets, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Seaver
Bonds hits a fly ball into right field. Swoboda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Seaver
Hunt is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cline vs. Seaver
Cline hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Linz misplays the ball. That's an error on Linz. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCovey vs. Seaver
McCovey hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Mets, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Linz vs. Sadecki
Linz hits a fly ball into center field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Sadecki
Jones strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Charles vs. Sadecki
Charles strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Mets, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dietz vs. Seaver
Dietz strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Seaver
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Seaver fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Seaver
Johnson strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Mets, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swoboda vs. Sadecki
Swoboda is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grote vs. Sadecki
Grote hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lanier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weis vs. Sadecki
Weis is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Mets, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lanier vs. Seaver
Lanier hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kranepool scoops it up and throws to first, with Seaver covering, for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sadecki vs. Seaver
Sadecki hits a popup towards first. Kranepool settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Seaver
Bonds hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hunt vs. Seaver
There goes Bonds. The throw from Grote and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hunt vs. Seaver
Hunt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cline vs. Seaver
There goes Hunt. The throw from Grote and he is safe. Hunt steals second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cline vs. Seaver
Cline hits a popup towards short. Weis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Mets, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Sadecki
Kranepool strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seaver vs. Sadecki
Seaver bunts in front of the plate. Dietz scoops up the ball and tags Seaver for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Agee vs. Sadecki
Agee hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mets, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCovey vs. Seaver
McCovey hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Agee who is chasing the ball. McCovey reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Dietz vs. Seaver
Dietz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McCovey scores. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Seaver
Alou hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Dietz moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Seaver
Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Swoboda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lanier vs. Seaver
Lanier hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Linz fields it and throws to second for the out. Dietz moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sadecki vs. Seaver
Sadecki hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kranepool scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sadecki for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Mets, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Linz vs. Sadecki
Linz hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hunt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Sadecki
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Charles vs. Sadecki
Charles hits a fly ball into center field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Mets, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Seaver
Bonds strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Seaver
Hunt is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cline vs. Seaver
Cline hits a popup towards first. Kranepool settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCovey vs. Seaver
McCovey takes first base on ball four. Hunt moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dietz vs. Seaver
Dietz takes first base on ball four. Hunt moves to third. McCovey moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Alou vs. Seaver
Alou hits a fly ball into right field. Swoboda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Mets, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swoboda vs. Sadecki
Swoboda is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grote vs. Sadecki
Grote strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weis vs. Sadecki
Weis is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 8
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Mets, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Seaver
Johnson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kranepool settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lanier vs. Seaver
Lanier hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Linz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sadecki vs. Seaver
Sadecki hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonds vs. Seaver
Bonds hits a fly ball into right field. Swoboda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Mets, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bosch vs. Sadecki
Don Bosch pinch hits for Ed Kranepool.
Bosch hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lanier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buchek vs. Sadecki
Jerry Buchek pinch hits for Tom Seaver.
Buchek hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sadecki fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Agee vs. Sadecki
Agee hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bonds who is chasing the ball. Agee reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Linz vs. Sadecki
Linz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Agee scores. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Sadecki
Jones hits a line drive towards third. Johnson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/11/1968, game 1 -- New York at San Francisco (D) New York AB R H RBI San Francisco AB R H RBI Agee T, cf 4 1 1 0 Bonds B, cf 5 0 1 0 Linz P, 2b 4 0 2 1 Hunt R, 2b 2 0 1 0 Jones C, lf 4 0 0 0 Cline T, lf 4 0 0 0 Charles E, 3b 3 0 1 0 McCovey W, 1b 3 1 2 0 Swoboda R, rf 3 0 0 0 Dietz D, c 2 1 1 1 Grote J, c 3 0 0 0 Alou J, rf 4 0 2 0 Weis A, ss 3 0 0 0 Johnson F, 3b 4 0 0 1 Kranepool E, 1b 2 0 0 0 Lanier H, ss 4 0 0 0 Bosch D, ph 1 0 0 0 Sadecki R, p 4 0 1 0 Seaver T, p 2 0 0 0 Buchek J, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 30 1 4 1 32 2 8 2 New York 000 000 001 -- 1 San Francisco 010 001 00x -- 2 New York IP H R ER BB SO Seaver T (L) 8.0 8 2 2 4 4 San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO Sadecki R (W) 9.0 4 1 1 0 13 E -- Linz P, Grote J DP -- San Francisco 1 LOB -- New York 2, San Francisco 11 2B -- Charles E 3B -- McCovey W, Agee T SB -- Bonds B, Hunt R CS -- Cline T HBP -- by Seaver T (Hunt R) T -- 2:09 A -- 0
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