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Giants
@ Dodgers
Dodger Stadium
July 31, 1968
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the San Francisco Giants, played on July 31, 1968 at Dodger Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 31, 1968 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
San Francisco Giants
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| Home Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 31, 1968 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | San Francisco Giants |
| Home Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bobby Bolin |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Claude Osteen |
| Ballpark | Dodger Stadium |
| City | Los Angeles |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 25,651 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 52 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Al Barlick 1B: Stan Landes 2B: Ed Vargo 3B: Bob Engel |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bobby Bonds | Right Fielder |
| Ron Hunt | Second Baseman |
| Willie McCovey | First Baseman |
| Willie Mays | Center Fielder |
| Dick Dietz | Catcher |
| Jesus Alou | Left Fielder |
| Jim Davenport | Third Baseman |
| Hal Lanier | Shortstop |
| Bobby Bolin | Pitcher |
| Herman Franks | Manager |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Willie Davis | Center Fielder |
| Len Gabrielson | Left Fielder |
| Jim Lefebvre | Second Baseman |
| Tom Haller | Catcher |
| Ron Fairly | Right Fielder |
| Bob Bailey | Third Baseman |
| Wes Parker | First Baseman |
| Zoilo Versalles | Shortstop |
| Claude Osteen | Pitcher |
| Walter Alston | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Dodgers
Dodger Stadium
July 31, 1968
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Osteen
Bonds strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Osteen
Hunt hits a line drive towards third. Bailey reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCovey vs. Osteen
McCovey hits a fly ball into left field. Gabrielson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Bolin
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gabrielson vs. Bolin
Gabrielson hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lefebvre vs. Bolin
Lefebvre hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunt fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haller vs. Bolin
Haller hits a popup, foul, towards third. Davenport settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Osteen
Mays hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bailey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dietz vs. Osteen
Dietz hits a fly ball into right field. Fairly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Osteen
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards first. Parker scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Alou for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fairly vs. Bolin
Fairly hits a popup towards short. Lanier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Bolin
Bailey strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Bolin
Parker is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davenport vs. Osteen
Davenport hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lanier vs. Osteen
Lanier hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lefebvre scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolin vs. Osteen
Bolin strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Bolin
Versalles hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bolin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Osteen vs. Bolin
Osteen strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Bolin
Davis hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Osteen
Bonds takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hunt vs. Osteen
Hunt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bonds moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McCovey vs. Osteen
McCovey hits a popup towards short. Versalles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mays vs. Osteen
Mays hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bonds tags and scores. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dietz vs. Osteen
Dietz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hunt moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Alou vs. Osteen
Alou hits a popup, foul, towards first. Parker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gabrielson vs. Bolin
Gabrielson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davenport fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lefebvre vs. Bolin
Lefebvre hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCovey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lefebvre for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haller vs. Bolin
Haller 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
Top 5
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Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davenport vs. Osteen
Davenport hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lanier vs. Osteen
Lanier hits a fly ball into right field. Fairly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolin vs. Osteen
Bolin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Osteen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fairly vs. Bolin
Fairly hits a popup towards short. Lanier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Bolin
Bailey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parker vs. Bolin
Parker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bailey moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Versalles vs. Bolin
Versalles hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Osteen vs. Bolin
Osteen hits a line drive towards the mound. Bolin reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Osteen
Bonds is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Osteen
Hunt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCovey vs. Osteen
McCovey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mays vs. Osteen
Mays takes first base on ball four. McCovey moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dietz vs. Osteen
Dietz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McCovey scores. Mays moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Alou vs. Osteen
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Bolin
Davis hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bonds who is chasing the ball. Davis reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gabrielson vs. Bolin
Gabrielson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Davis scores. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lefebvre vs. Bolin
Lefebvre strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haller vs. Bolin
Haller hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davenport vs. Osteen
Davenport hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lanier vs. Osteen
Lanier hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Osteen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolin vs. Osteen
Bolin strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fairly vs. Bolin
Fairly hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Alou throws the ball in to Hunt who tags Fairly, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Bolin
Bailey 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, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Bolin
Parker hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mays. Parker reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fairey vs. Bolin
Jim Fairey pinch hits for Zoilo Versalles.
Fairey hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Osteen
Bart Shirley now playing shortstop.
Bonds hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lefebvre settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Osteen
Hunt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCovey vs. Osteen
McCovey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lefebvre fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mays vs. Osteen
Mays takes first base on ball four. McCovey moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dietz vs. Osteen
Dietz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McCovey scores. Mays moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Alou vs. Grant
Mudcat Grant now pitching.
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Shirley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Bolin
Willie Crawford pinch hits for Mudcat Grant.
Crawford hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Bolin
Davis takes first base on ball four. Crawford moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Savage vs. Gibbon
Joe Gibbon now pitching. Ted Savage pinch hits for Len Gabrielson.
Savage takes first base on ball four. Crawford moves to third. Davis moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lefebvre vs. Gibbon
Don Sutton pinch runs for Ted Savage.
There's a wild pitch. Crawford scores. Davis scores. Sutton moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lefebvre vs. Gibbon
Lefebvre hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Dietz fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haller vs. Gibbon
The ball gets by Dietz for a passed ball. Lefebvre moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Haller vs. Gibbon
Haller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fairly vs. Linzy
Frank Linzy now pitching.
Fairly hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lefebvre moves to third. Haller moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bailey vs. Linzy
Bailey takes first base on ball four. Lefebvre scores. Haller moves to third. Fairly moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Parker vs. Linzy
Parker hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Haller scores. Fairly moves to third. Bailey moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Shirley vs. Linzy
Shirley bunts towards the mound. Linzy fields it and throws to first for the out. Fairly scores. Bailey moves to third. Parker moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Crawford vs. Linzy
Crawford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lanier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davenport vs. Billingham
Willie Crawford now playing left field. Jack Billingham now pitching.
Davenport hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cline vs. Billingham
Ty Cline pinch hits for Hal Lanier.
Cline hits a ball on the ground towards short. Shirley fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marshall vs. Billingham
Dave Marshall pinch hits for Frank Linzy.
Marshall hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Crawford. Marshall reaches second base with a double. Cline moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Schroder vs. Billingham
Bob Schroder pinch hits for Bobby Bonds.
Schroder takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hunt vs. Purdin
John Purdin now pitching.
Hunt is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McCovey vs. Aguirre
Hank Aguirre now pitching.
McCovey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Parker scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McCovey for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/31/1968 -- San Francisco at Los Angeles (N)
San Francisco AB R H RBI Los Angeles AB R H RBI
Bonds B, rf 3 1 0 0 Davis W, cf 3 2 1 0
Schroder B, ph 0 0 0 0 Gabrielson L, lf 3 0 0 1
Hunt R, 2b 4 0 1 0 Savage T, ph 0 0 0 0
McCovey W, 1b 4 2 0 0 Sutton D, pr 0 0 0 0
Mays W, cf 1 0 0 1 Billingham J, p 0 0 0 0
Dietz D, c 4 0 3 2 Purdin J, p 0 0 0 0
Alou J, lf 4 0 0 0 Aguirre H, p 0 0 0 0
Davenport J, 3b 4 0 1 0 Lefebvre J, 2b 4 1 1 0
Lanier H, ss 3 0 0 0 Haller T, c 3 1 0 0
Cline T, ph 1 0 0 0 Fairly R, rf 4 1 2 0
Bolin B, p 3 0 0 0 Bailey B, 3b 2 0 0 1
Gibbon J, p 0 0 0 0 Parker W, 1b 4 0 2 1
Linzy F, p 0 0 0 0 Versalles Z, ss 2 0 0 0
Marshall D, ph 1 0 1 0 Fairey J, ph 1 0 0 0
Shirley B, ss 0 0 0 1
Osteen C, p 2 0 0 0
Grant M, p 0 0 0 0
Crawford W, ph-lf 2 1 1 0
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32 3 6 3 30 6 7 4
San Francisco 000 101 010 -- 3
Los Angeles 000 001 05x -- 6
San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO
Bolin B* 7.0 6 3 3 2 5
Gibbon J (L) 0.1 0 2 2 2 0
Linzy F 0.2 1 1 1 1 0
Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO
Osteen C 7.2 4 3 3 5 4
Grant M (W) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Billingham J 0.1 2 0 0 1 0
Purdin J 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
Aguirre H (S) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 2 batters in 8th
E -- Dietz D
LOB -- San Francisco 9, Los Angeles 6
2B -- Parker W, Marshall D
3B -- Davis W
SH -- Shirley B
SF -- Mays W
WP -- Gibbon J
PB -- Dietz D
T -- 2:52
A -- 25651
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