Top 1

• Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Agee vs. Perry
  
  Agee hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stahl vs. Perry
  
  Stahl hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Alou. Stahl reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Jones vs. Perry
  
  Jones hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCovey scoops it up and throws to first, with Perry covering, for the out. Stahl moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Kranepool vs. Perry
  
  Kranepool strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bonds vs. Koosman
  
  Bonds hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Koosman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Koosman
  
  Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Stahl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mays vs. Koosman
  
  Mays hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Koosman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Charles vs. Perry
  
  Charles strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martin vs. Perry
  
  Martin hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Linz vs. Perry
  
  Linz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Harrelson vs. Perry
  
  Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCovey vs. Koosman
  
  McCovey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Dietz vs. Koosman
  
  Dietz hits a fly ball into center field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Alou vs. Koosman
  
  Alou hits a popup towards short. Harrelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Schroder vs. Koosman
  
  Schroder hits a popup, foul, towards third. Charles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Koosman vs. Perry
  
  Koosman takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Agee vs. Perry
  
  Agee hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Stahl vs. Perry
  
  Stahl hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. Agee moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Jones vs. Perry
  
  Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lanier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lanier vs. Koosman
  
  Lanier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Perry vs. Koosman
  
  Perry takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bonds vs. Koosman
  
  Bonds hits a popup towards short. Harrelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Johnson vs. Koosman
  
  Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Stahl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kranepool vs. Perry
  
  Kranepool hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Charles vs. Perry
  
  Charles strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martin vs. Perry
  
  Martin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Linz vs. Perry
  
  Linz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Martin moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Harrelson vs. Perry
  
  Harrelson is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mays vs. Koosman
  
  Mays hits a fly ball into right field. Stahl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCovey vs. Koosman
  
  McCovey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Dietz vs. Koosman
  
  Dietz hits a fly ball into center field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Alou vs. Koosman
  
  Alou hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Martin settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Martin. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Alou vs. Koosman
  
  Alou hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McCovey moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Schroder vs. Koosman
  
  There goes Alou. The throw from Martin and he is safe. Alou steals second. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Schroder vs. Koosman
  
  Schroder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Koosman vs. Perry
  
  Koosman hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCovey scoops it up and throws to first, with Perry covering, for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Agee vs. Perry
  
  Agee hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stahl vs. Perry
  
  Stahl hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jones vs. Perry
  
  Jones hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lanier vs. Koosman
  
  Lanier hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Koosman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Perry vs. Koosman
  
  Perry strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bonds vs. Koosman
  
  Bonds strikes out. View Play 

Top 6

• Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kranepool vs. Perry
  
  Kranepool hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Charles vs. Perry
  
  Charles hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kranepool moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Martin vs. Perry
  
  Martin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schroder fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Schroder. Kranepool scores. Charles moves to third. Martin moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Linz vs. Perry
  
  Linz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Charles scores. Martin scores. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Harrelson vs. Perry
  
  Harrelson strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Koosman vs. Perry
  
  Koosman bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Agee vs. Perry
  
  Agee hits a popup towards short. Lanier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Mets, 3 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Koosman
  
  Johnson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Stahl. Johnson reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Mays vs. Koosman
  
  Mays hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles juggles the ball. That's an error on Charles. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  McCovey vs. Koosman
  
  McCovey hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Martin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Dietz vs. Koosman
  
  Dietz strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Alou vs. Koosman
  
  Alou hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Mets, 3 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stahl vs. Perry
  
  Stahl hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Dietz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Perry
  
  Jones hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kranepool vs. Perry
  
  Kranepool hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Charles vs. Perry
  
  Charles hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Mets, 3 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schroder vs. Koosman
  
  Schroder strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lanier vs. Koosman
  
  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, 3 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Perry vs. Koosman
  
  Perry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Mets, 3 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martin vs. Perry
  
  Martin hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCovey scoops it up and throws to first, with Perry covering, for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Linz vs. Perry
  
  Linz hits a popup towards the mound. Perry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harrelson vs. Perry
  
  Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCovey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Harrelson for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Mets, 3 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bonds vs. Koosman
  
  Bonds hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Koosman
  
  Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mays vs. Koosman
  
  Mays hits a fly ball into right field. Stahl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Mets, 3 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Koosman vs. Perry
  
  Koosman is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Agee vs. Perry
  
  Agee hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Dietz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stahl vs. Perry
  
  Stahl strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Mets, 3 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCovey vs. Koosman
  
  McCovey hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dietz vs. Koosman
  
  Dietz hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kranepool settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alou vs. Koosman
  
  Alou hits a fly ball into right field. Stahl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Davenport vs. Koosman
  
  Jim Davenport pinch hits for Bob Schroder.
  
  Davenport strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/10/1968, game 1 -- New York at San Francisco (D)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    San Francisco      AB  R  H RBI
Agee T, cf            5  0  0  0   Bonds B, rf           4  0  0  0   
Stahl L, rf           5  0  2  0   Johnson F, 3b         4  0  1  0   
Jones C, lf           4  0  1  0   Mays W, cf            4  0  0  0   
Kranepool E, 1b       4  1  1  0   McCovey W, 1b         4  1  3  1   
Charles E, 3b         4  1  1  0   Dietz D, c            4  0  0  0   
Martin J, c           4  1  1  0   Alou J, lf            4  0  1  0   
Linz P, 2b            4  0  3  2   Schroder B, 2b        3  0  0  0   
Harrelson B, ss       4  0  0  0   Davenport J, ph       1  0  0  0   
Koosman J, p          3  0  0  0   Lanier H, ss          3  0  0  0   
                                   Perry G, p            2  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     37  3  9  2                        33  1  5  1

New York         000 003 000 --  3
San Francisco    000 000 001 --  1

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Koosman J (W)         9.0  5  1  1  1  5

  San Francisco        IP  H  R ER BB SO
Perry G (L)           9.0  9  3  2  1  8

E -- Martin J, Schroder B, Charles E
LOB -- New York 8, San Francisco 6
2B -- Stahl L, Johnson F
HR -- McCovey W
SB -- Alou J
T -- 2:20
A -- 0

    

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