Top 1

• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wills vs. Perry
  
  Wills hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alou vs. Perry
  
  Alou hits a fly ball into right field. Cline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clemente vs. Perry
  
  Clemente takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Stargell vs. Perry
  
  Stargell strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hunt vs. McBean
  
  Hunt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cline vs. McBean
  
  Cline hits a fly ball into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mays vs. McBean
  
  Mays hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wills fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clendenon vs. Perry
  
  Clendenon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alley vs. Perry
  
  Alley hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mazeroski vs. Perry
  
  Mazeroski strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCovey vs. McBean
  
  McCovey takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Dietz vs. McBean
  
  Dietz takes first base on ball four. McCovey moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Marshall vs. McBean
  
  Marshall hits a fly ball into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Davenport vs. McBean
  
  Davenport hits a popup, foul, towards first. Clendenon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Lanier vs. McBean
  
  Lanier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wills fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  May vs. Perry
  
  May hits a popup towards first. McCovey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McBean vs. Perry
  
  McBean strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wills vs. Perry
  
  Wills takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Alou vs. Perry
  
  The ball gets by Dietz for a passed ball. Wills moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Alou vs. Perry
  
  Alou hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Wills scores. Alou moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Clemente vs. Perry
  
  Clemente 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 3

• Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Perry vs. McBean
  
  Perry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wills fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hunt vs. McBean
  
  Hunt hits a popup, foul, towards third. Wills settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cline vs. McBean
  
  Cline hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stargell vs. Perry
  
  Stargell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lanier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clendenon vs. Perry
  
  Clendenon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Alley vs. Perry
  
  Alley strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mazeroski vs. Perry
  
  Mazeroski hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hunt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mays vs. McBean
  
  Mays hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCovey vs. McBean
  
  McCovey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Dietz vs. McBean
  
  Dietz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wills fields it and throws to first for the out. McCovey moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Marshall vs. McBean
  
  Marshall takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Davenport vs. McBean
  
  Davenport hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  May vs. Perry
  
  May hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cline who is chasing the ball. May reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  McBean vs. Perry
  
  McBean 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 
• Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Wills vs. Perry
  
  There's a wild pitch. May scores. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wills vs. Perry
  
  Wills bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alou vs. Perry
  
  Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lanier vs. McBean
  
  Lanier hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Perry vs. McBean
  
  Perry hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McBean fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hunt vs. McBean
  
  Hunt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Perry moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Cline vs. McBean
  
  Cline hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 6

• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clemente vs. Perry
  
  Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lanier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stargell vs. Perry
  
  Stargell 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 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clendenon vs. Perry
  
  Clendenon hits a fly ball into right field. Cline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mays vs. McBean
  
  Mays hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCovey vs. McBean
  
  McCovey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Dietz vs. McBean
  
  There's a wild pitch. McCovey moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Dietz vs. McBean
  
  Dietz is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Marshall vs. McBean
  
  Marshall hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alley vs. Perry
  
  Alley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lanier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mazeroski vs. Perry
  
  Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lanier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  May vs. Perry
  
  May hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McBean vs. Perry
  
  McBean hits a popup towards short. Lanier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Davenport vs. McBean
  
  Davenport hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lanier vs. McBean
  
  Lanier hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clendenon scoops it up and throws to first, with McBean covering, for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Perry vs. McBean
  
  Perry hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hunt vs. McBean
  
  Hunt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wills fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wills vs. Perry
  
  Wills hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lanier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alou vs. Perry
  
  Alou hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clemente vs. Perry
  
  Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lanier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cline vs. McBean
  
  Cline hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mays vs. McBean
  
  Mays hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCovey vs. McBean
  
  McCovey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dietz vs. McBean
  
  Dietz hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stargell vs. Perry
  
  Stargell hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clendenon vs. Perry
  
  Clendenon hits a fly ball into right field. Cline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alley vs. Perry
  
  Alley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mazeroski vs. Perry
  
  Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davenport fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Pirates, 3 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Marshall vs. McBean
  
  Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McBean fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Davenport vs. McBean
  
  Davenport hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schroder vs. McBean
  
  Bob Schroder pinch hits for Hal Lanier.
  
  Schroder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/2/1968 -- Pittsburgh at San Francisco (N)

  Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI    San Francisco      AB  R  H RBI
Wills M, 3b           3  1  0  0   Hunt R, 2b            4  0  1  0   
Alou M, cf            4  0  0  0   Cline T, rf           4  0  0  0   
Clemente R, rf        3  0  0  0   Mays W, cf            4  1  1  1   
Stargell W, lf        4  1  1  1   McCovey W, 1b         3  0  2  0   
Clendenon D, 1b       4  0  1  0   Dietz D, c            3  0  0  0   
Alley G, ss           4  0  0  0   Marshall D, lf        3  0  0  0   
Mazeroski B, 2b       4  0  0  0   Davenport J, 3b       4  0  0  0   
May J, c              3  1  2  0   Lanier H, ss          3  0  1  0   
McBean A, p           3  0  0  0   Schroder B, ph        1  0  0  0   
                                   Perry G, p            3  0  1  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     32  3  4  1                        32  1  6  1

Pittsburgh       001 010 001 --  3
San Francisco    000 000 010 --  1

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
McBean A (W)          9.0  6  1  1  3  1

  San Francisco        IP  H  R ER BB SO
Perry G (L)           9.0  4  3  2  2  5

E -- McCovey W
DP -- Pittsburgh 1
LOB -- Pittsburgh 4, San Francisco 7
3B -- May J
HR -- Mays W, Stargell W
WP -- Perry G, McBean A
PB -- Dietz D
T -- 2:06
A -- 6423

    

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