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Reds 6 @ Giants 5
Candlestick Park
May 1, 1968

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the San Francisco Giants and the Cincinnati Reds, played on May 1, 1968 at Candlestick Park. The home team Giants were bested by the visiting Reds with a score of 6 to 5.

Game Summary

DateMay 1, 1968 
Visiting Team
Cincinnati Reds
R: 6 H: 9 E: 0 LOB: 5
Runs: 6
Hits: 9
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 5
Home Team
San Francisco Giants
R: 5 H: 8 E: 2 LOB: 4
Runs: 5
Hits: 8
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 4
Winning PitcherTed Davidson  
Losing PitcherFrank Linzy  
SaveBob Lee  
Game Winning RBIMack Jones 

Game Info

DateMay 1, 1968 
Day of WeekWed 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamCincinnati Reds 
Home TeamSan Francisco Giants 
Visiting Starting PitcherMilt Pappas  
Home Starting PitcherMike McCormick  
BallparkCandlestick Park 
CitySan Francisco 
StateCA 
Attendance6,194 
Time of Game2 hours 32 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Bill Williams
1B: Tom Gorman
2B: Ed Sudol
3B: Lee Weyer

Cincinnati Reds Lineup 

Name  Position 
Pete Rose  Right Fielder 
Alex Johnson  Left Fielder 
Vada Pinson  Center Fielder 
Tony Perez  Third Baseman 
Lee May  First Baseman 
Johnny Bench  Catcher 
Tommy Helms  Second Baseman 
Leo Cardenas  Shortstop 
Milt Pappas  Pitcher 
Dave Bristol  Manager 

San Francisco Giants Lineup 

Name  Position 
Ron Hunt  Second Baseman 
Dave Marshall  Right Fielder 
Willie Mays  Center Fielder 
Willie McCovey  First Baseman 
Jim Ray Hart  Left Fielder 
Jim Davenport  Third Baseman 
Jack Hiatt  Catcher 
Hal Lanier  Shortstop 
Mike McCormick  Pitcher 
Herman Franks  Manager 

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Reds 6 @ Giants 5
Candlestick Park
May 1, 1968

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 5/1/1968 -- Cincinnati at San Francisco (N)

  Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI    San Francisco      AB  R  H RBI
Rose P, rf            4  1  1  0   Hunt R, 2b            4  0  1  0   
Johnson A, lf         5  2  2  1   Marshall D, rf        4  0  0  0   
Pinson V, cf          4  1  2  1   Mays W, cf            4  2  2  2   
Perez T, 3b           4  0  2  2   McCovey W, 1b         4  1  1  1   
May L, 1b             4  0  0  0   Hart J, lf-3b         3  1  0  0   
Bench J, c            4  0  0  0   Davenport J, 3b-ss    4  1  2  0   
Helms T, 2b           4  1  1  0   Hiatt J, c            2  0  0  0   
Cardenas L, ss        4  1  1  1   Oliver N, pr          0  0  0  0   
Pappas M, p           2  0  0  0   Barton B, c           0  0  0  0   
Abernathy T, p        0  0  0  0   Johnson F, ph         1  0  0  0   
Davidson T, p         0  0  0  0   Lanier H, ss          2  0  1  0   
Jones M, ph           0  0  0  1   Cline T, ph-lf        2  0  1  2   
Lee B, p              0  0  0  0   McCormick M, p        1  0  0  0   
                                   Bolin B, p            1  0  0  0   
                                   Alou J, ph            1  0  0  0   
                                   Linzy F, p            0  0  0  0   
                                   Brown O, ph           1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  6  9  6                        34  5  8  5

Cincinnati       102 100 101 --  6
San Francisco    000 100 310 --  5

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Pappas M*             6.0  6  4  4  1  6
Abernathy T+          1.0  2  1  1  1  1
Davidson T (W)        1.0  0  0  0  0  0
Lee B (S)             1.0  0  0  0  0  2

  San Francisco        IP  H  R ER BB SO
McCormick M           3.1  7  4  4  0  3
Bolin B               3.2  2  1  1  1  2
Linzy F (L)           2.0  0  1  0  0  2
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 7th
  + Pitched to 1 batter in 8th

E -- Davenport J, Marshall D
LOB -- Cincinnati 5, San Francisco 4
2B -- Rose P, Johnson A, Helms T, Lanier H
3B -- Pinson V
HR -- Mays W 2, McCovey W
SB -- Pinson V
SH -- Pappas M
SF -- Jones M
T -- 2:32
A -- 6194

    

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