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Giants 4 @ Cubs 1
Wrigley Field
July 29, 1968

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the San Francisco Giants, played on July 29, 1968 at Wrigley Field. The home team Cubs were bested by the visiting Giants with a score of 4 to 1.

Game Summary

DateJuly 29, 1968 
Visiting Team
San Francisco Giants
R: 4 H: 6 E: 0 LOB: 7
Runs: 4
Hits: 6
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 7
Home Team
Chicago Cubs
R: 1 H: 2 E: 0 LOB: 2
Runs: 1
Hits: 2
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 2
Winning PitcherGaylord Perry  
Losing PitcherGary Ross  
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Game Winning RBIWillie Mays 

Game Info

DateJuly 29, 1968 
Day of WeekMon 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamSan Francisco Giants 
Home TeamChicago Cubs 
Visiting Starting PitcherGaylord Perry  
Home Starting PitcherGary Ross  
BallparkWrigley Field 
CityChicago 
StateIL 
Attendance18,752 
Time of Game2 hours 17 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Ed Vargo
1B: Bob Engel
2B: Al Barlick
3B: Stan Landes

San Francisco Giants Lineup 

Name  Position 
Ron Hunt  Second Baseman 
Ty Cline  Left Fielder 
Willie McCovey  First Baseman 
Willie Mays  Center Fielder 
Jesus Alou  Right Fielder 
Jim Davenport  Third Baseman 
Bob Barton  Catcher 
Hal Lanier  Shortstop 
Gaylord Perry  Pitcher 
Herman Franks  Manager 

Chicago Cubs Lineup 

Name  Position 
Don Kessinger  Shortstop 
Glenn Beckert  Second Baseman 
Billy Williams  Left Fielder 
Ron Santo  Third Baseman 
Ernie Banks  First Baseman 
Al Spangler  Right Fielder 
Randy Hundley  Catcher 
Jim Hickman  Center Fielder 
Gary Ross  Pitcher 
Leo Durocher  Manager 

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Giants 4 @ Cubs 1
Wrigley Field
July 29, 1968

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 7/29/1968 -- San Francisco at Chicago (D)

  San Francisco      AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
Hunt R, 2b            4  0  0  0   Kessinger D, ss       4  1  2  0   
Cline T, lf           5  1  2  0   Beckert G, 2b         4  0  0  0   
McCovey W, 1b         4  1  1  0   Williams B, lf        3  0  0  1   
Mays W, cf            3  2  1  1   Santo R, 3b           2  0  0  0   
Alou J, rf            4  0  2  1   Banks E, 1b           3  0  0  0   
Davenport J, 3b       1  0  0  0   Spangler A, rf        3  0  0  0   
Barton B, c           3  0  0  1   Hundley R, c          3  0  0  0   
Lanier H, ss          2  0  0  1   Felske J, c           0  0  0  0   
Perry G, p            4  0  0  0   Hickman J, cf         3  0  0  0   
                                   Ross G, p             1  0  0  0   
                                   Lamabe J, p           0  0  0  0   
                                   Smith W, ph           1  0  0  0   
                                   Stoneman B, p         0  0  0  0   
                                   Nen D, ph             1  0  0  0   
                                   Fast D, p             0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     30  4  6  4                        28  1  2  1

San Francisco    010 003 000 --  4
Chicago          100 000 000 --  1

  San Francisco        IP  H  R ER BB SO
Perry G (W)           9.0  2  1  1  1  1

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Ross G (L)*           5.0  4  4  4  3  1
Lamabe J              1.0  1  0  0  1  0
Stoneman B            2.0  1  0  0  1  2
Fast D                1.0  0  0  0  1  1
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 6th

DP -- Chicago 1
LOB -- San Francisco 7, Chicago 2
2B -- Alou J
3B -- Kessinger D
CS -- Davenport J
SF -- Williams B, Barton B, Lanier H
WP -- Perry G
T -- 2:17
A -- 18752

    

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