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Braves 7 @ Giants 2
Candlestick Park
April 29, 1968

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the San Francisco Giants and the Atlanta Braves, played on April 29, 1968 at Candlestick Park. The home team Giants were bested by the visiting Braves with a score of 7 to 2.

Game Summary

DateApril 29, 1968 
Visiting Team
Atlanta Braves
R: 7 H: 15 E: 0 LOB: 8
Runs: 7
Hits: 15
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 8
Home Team
San Francisco Giants
R: 2 H: 3 E: 4 LOB: 2
Runs: 2
Hits: 3
Errors: 4
Left On Base: 2
Winning PitcherRon Reed  
Losing PitcherJuan Marichal  
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Game Winning RBI(none) 

Game Info

DateApril 29, 1968 
Day of WeekMon 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamAtlanta Braves 
Home TeamSan Francisco Giants 
Visiting Starting PitcherRon Reed  
Home Starting PitcherJuan Marichal  
BallparkCandlestick Park 
CitySan Francisco 
StateCA 
Attendance4,090 
Time of Game2 hours 30 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Ed Sudol
1B: Lee Weyer
2B: Bill Williams
3B: Tom Gorman

Atlanta Braves Lineup 

Name  Position 
Felipe Alou  Center Fielder 
Sonny Jackson  Shortstop 
Hank Aaron  Right Fielder 
Sandy Valdespino  Left Fielder 
Tito Francona  First Baseman 
Clete Boyer  Third Baseman 
Bob Tillman  Catcher 
Felix Millan  Second Baseman 
Ron Reed  Pitcher 
Lum Harris  Manager 

San Francisco Giants Lineup 

Name  Position 
Jesus Alou  Right Fielder 
Ron Hunt  Second Baseman 
Willie Mays  Center Fielder 
Willie McCovey  First Baseman 
Jim Ray Hart  Left Fielder 
Jim Davenport  Third Baseman 
Jack Hiatt  Catcher 
Hal Lanier  Shortstop 
Juan Marichal  Pitcher 
Herman Franks  Manager 

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Braves 7 @ Giants 2
Candlestick Park
April 29, 1968

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         Game of 4/29/1968 -- Atlanta at San Francisco (D)

  Atlanta            AB  R  H RBI    San Francisco      AB  R  H RBI
Alou F, cf            4  1  1  1   Alou J, rf            4  0  0  0   
Jackson S, ss         5  1  1  0   Hunt R, 2b            4  0  0  0   
Aaron H, rf           5  0  3  0   Mays W, cf            4  0  2  0   
Valdespino S, lf      5  1  2  1   McCovey W, 1b         4  0  0  0   
Francona T, 1b        4  2  4  2   Hart J, lf-3b         2  1  0  0   
Johnson D, 1b         1  0  0  0   Davenport J, 3b-ss    3  0  0  0   
Boyer C, 3b           5  1  1  0   Hiatt J, c            3  0  1  1   
Tillman B, c          4  0  1  1   Johnson F, pr         0  1  0  0   
Millan F, 2b          3  1  1  0   Dietz D, c            0  0  0  0   
Reed R, p             3  0  1  1   Lanier H, ss          2  0  0  0   
                                   Marshall D, ph-lf     1  0  0  1   
                                   Marichal J, p         2  0  0  0   
                                   Herbel R, p           0  0  0  0   
                                   Cline T, ph           1  0  0  0   
                                   Gibbon J, p           0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     39  7 15  6                        30  2  3  2

Atlanta          011 120 020 --  7
San Francisco    000 000 020 --  2

  Atlanta              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Reed R (W)            9.0  3  2  2  1  5

  San Francisco        IP  H  R ER BB SO
Marichal J (L)*       7.0 12  7  7  1  5
Herbel R              1.0  1  0  0  1  1
Gibbon J              1.0  2  0  0  0  0
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 8th

E -- Hunt R, Davenport J, Marichal J, Mays W
DP -- San Francisco 1
LOB -- Atlanta 8, San Francisco 2
2B -- Millan F, Mays W
3B -- Hiatt J
HR -- Francona T
SB -- Francona T 2
CS -- Aaron H
SH -- Reed R
WP -- Gibbon J
T -- 2:30
A -- 4090

    

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