Top 1

• Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. McCormick
  
  Jones takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Linz vs. McCormick
  
  McCormick fires to first and has Jones trapped. There's the throw to Hunt who tags Jones for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Linz vs. McCormick
  
  Linz strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grote vs. McCormick
  
  Grote strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hunt vs. Cardwell
  
  Hunt 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--
  Cline vs. Cardwell
  
  Cline strikes out. There goes Hunt. The throw from Grote to Weis, and Hunt is out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Marshall vs. Cardwell
  
  Marshall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McCovey vs. Cardwell
  
  McCovey hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Agee. McCovey reaches second base with a double. Marshall moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Hart vs. Cardwell
  
  Hart is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Hiatt vs. Cardwell
  
  Hiatt takes first base on ball four. Marshall scores. McCovey moves to third. Hart moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Brown vs. Cardwell
  
  Brown 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 

Top 2

• Mets, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Charles vs. McCormick
  
  Charles hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hart fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Swoboda vs. McCormick
  
  Swoboda hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Goossen vs. McCormick
  
  Goossen strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Agee vs. McCormick
  
  There goes Swoboda. The throw from Hiatt and he is safe. Swoboda steals second. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Agee vs. McCormick
  
  Agee is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Mets, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Cardwell
  
  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, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCormick vs. Cardwell
  
  McCormick takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hunt vs. Cardwell
  
  Hunt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McCormick moves to third. Hunt moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Cline vs. Cardwell
  
  Cline hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McCormick scores. Hunt moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Marshall vs. Cardwell
  
  Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Hunt scores. Cline moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  McCovey vs. Jackson
  
  Al Jackson now pitching.
  
  McCovey hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Linz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hart vs. Jackson
  
  Hart hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cline moves to third. Marshall moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Hiatt vs. Jackson
  
  Hiatt takes first base on ball four. Cline scores. Marshall moves to third. Hart moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Brown vs. Jackson
  
  Brown strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• Mets, 0 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Weis vs. McCormick
  
  Weis takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jackson vs. McCormick
  
  Jackson strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Shamsky vs. McCormick
  
  Art Shamsky pinch hits for Cleon Jones.
  
  Shamsky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Weis moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Linz vs. McCormick
  
  Linz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Weis scores. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Grote vs. McCormick
  
  Grote takes first base on ball four. Linz moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Charles vs. McCormick
  
  Charles hits a fly ball into right field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Mets, 1 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Jackson
  
  Art Shamsky now playing left field.
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McCormick vs. Jackson
  
  McCormick bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hunt vs. Jackson
  
  Hunt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jackson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cline vs. Jackson
  
  Cline hits a popup towards short. Weis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Mets, 1 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Swoboda vs. McCormick
  
  Swoboda hits a fly ball into left field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Goossen vs. McCormick
  
  Goossen is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Agee vs. McCormick
  
  Agee hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hunt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Weis vs. McCormick
  
  Weis hits a fly ball into center field. Cline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Mets, 1 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Marshall vs. Jackson
  
  Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCovey vs. Jackson
  
  McCovey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hart vs. Jackson
  
  Hart hits a fly ball into left field. Shamsky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Mets, 1 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. McCormick
  
  Jackson strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Shamsky vs. McCormick
  
  Shamsky strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Linz vs. McCormick
  
  Linz hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Grote vs. McCormick
  
  Grote hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hunt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Mets, 1 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hiatt vs. Jackson
  
  Hiatt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Jackson
  
  Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Jackson
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Mets, 1 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Charles vs. McCormick
  
  Charles hits a popup towards short. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Swoboda vs. McCormick
  
  Swoboda hits a fly ball into center field. Cline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Goossen vs. McCormick
  
  Goossen hits a fly ball into center field. Cline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Mets, 1 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCormick vs. Jackson
  
  McCormick 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, 1 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hunt vs. Jackson
  
  Hunt hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Shamsky. Hunt reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Cline vs. Jackson
  
  Cline hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Linz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Alou vs. Jackson
  
  Jesus Alou pinch hits for Dave Marshall.
  
  Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Mets, 1 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Agee vs. McCormick
  
  Jesus Alou now playing left field.
  
  Agee hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Weis vs. McCormick
  
  Weis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hart juggles the ball. That's an error on Hart. Agee moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Buchek vs. McCormick
  
  Jerry Buchek pinch hits for Al Jackson.
  
  Buchek strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Shamsky vs. McCormick
  
  Shamsky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunt fields it and throws to second for the out. Agee moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Linz vs. McCormick
  
  Linz hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Mets, 1 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCovey vs. Frisella
  
  Danny Frisella now pitching.
  
  McCovey takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Davenport vs. Frisella
  
  Jim Davenport pinch hits for Jim Ray Hart.
  
  There goes McCovey. The throw from Grote and he is safe. McCovey steals second. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Davenport vs. Frisella
  
  Davenport strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hiatt vs. Frisella
  
  Hiatt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Brown vs. Frisella
  
  Brown strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• Mets, 1 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grote vs. McCormick
  
  Jim Davenport now playing third base.
  
  Grote hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Charles vs. McCormick
  
  Charles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Johnson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Swoboda vs. McCormick
  
  Swoboda strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Goossen vs. McCormick
  
  Goossen hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Mets, 1 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Frisella
  
  Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McCormick vs. Frisella
  
  McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards first. Goossen fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hunt vs. Frisella
  
  Hunt hits a ball on the ground towards first. Goossen scoops it up and throws to first, with Frisella covering, for the out. McCormick moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Cline vs. Frisella
  
  Cline hits a ball on the ground towards first. Goossen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cline for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Mets, 1 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Agee vs. McCormick
  
  Agee hits a fly ball into center field. Cline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Weis vs. McCormick
  
  Weis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bosch vs. McCormick
  
  Don Bosch pinch hits for Danny Frisella.
  
  Bosch is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Shamsky vs. McCormick
  
  Shamsky hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCovey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Shamsky for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 6/9/1968, game 2 -- New York at San Francisco (D)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    San Francisco      AB  R  H RBI
Jones C, lf           0  0  0  0   Hunt R, 2b            5  1  3  0   
Shamsky A, ph-lf      4  0  0  0   Cline T, cf           5  1  1  1   
Linz P, 2b            4  0  2  1   Marshall D, lf        3  1  1  1   
Grote J, c            3  0  1  0   Alou J, ph-lf         1  0  0  0   
Charles E, 3b         4  0  0  0   McCovey W, 1b         3  0  1  0   
Swoboda R, rf         4  0  1  0   Hart J, 3b            2  0  1  0   
Goossen G, 1b         3  0  0  0   Davenport J, ph-3b    1  0  0  0   
Agee T, cf            4  0  1  0   Hiatt J, c            2  0  0  2   
Weis A, ss            3  1  1  0   Brown O, rf           4  0  0  0   
Cardwell D, p         0  0  0  0   Johnson F, ss         3  0  1  0   
Jackson A, p          2  0  0  0   McCormick M, p        3  1  0  0   
Buchek J, ph          1  0  0  0                                      
Frisella D, p         0  0  0  0                                      
Bosch D, ph           1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  1  6  1                        32  4  8  4

New York         001 000 000 --  1
San Francisco    130 000 00x --  4

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Cardwell D (L)        1.1  5  4  4  3  1
Jackson A             4.2  3  0  0  1  2
Frisella D            2.0  0  0  0  2  2

  San Francisco        IP  H  R ER BB SO
McCormick M (W)       9.0  6  1  1  3 10

E -- Hart J
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- New York 9, San Francisco 10
2B -- McCovey W, Hunt R
SB -- Swoboda R, McCovey W
CS -- Jones C, Hunt R
HBP -- by McCormick M (Goossen G)
T -- 2:49
A -- 22522

    

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