Top 1

• Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alou vs. Marichal
  
  Alou hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Millan vs. Marichal
  
  Millan bunts towards third. Hart fields it and throws to first for the out. Alou moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Aaron vs. Marichal
  
  Aaron is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Torre vs. Marichal
  
  Torre hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCovey scoops it up and throws to first, with Marichal covering, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bonds vs. Stone
  
  Bonds hits a popup towards the mound. Stone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hunt vs. Stone
  
  Hunt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Martinez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mays vs. Stone
  
  Mays is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 2

• Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Francona vs. Marichal
  
  Francona strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lum vs. Marichal
  
  Lum strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Marichal
  
  Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hart fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCovey vs. Stone
  
  McCovey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hart vs. Stone
  
  Hart hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dietz vs. Stone
  
  Dietz hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Stone
  
  Brown strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lanier vs. Stone
  
  Lanier hits a fly ball into left field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martinez vs. Marichal
  
  Martinez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Stone vs. Marichal
  
  Stone bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Alou vs. Marichal
  
  Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Marichal fields it and throws to first for the out. Martinez moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Millan vs. Marichal
  
  Millan hits a fly ball into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Marichal vs. Stone
  
  Marichal is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bonds vs. Stone
  
  Bonds hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hunt vs. Stone
  
  Stone fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Stone. Bonds moves to third. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Hunt vs. Stone
  
  Hunt hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Bonds scores. That run is unearned. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mays vs. Stone
  
  Mays hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stone fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Stone. Hunt moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  McCovey vs. Britton
  
  Ty Cline pinch runs for Willie Mays. Jim Britton now pitching.
  
  McCovey strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hart vs. Britton
  
  Hart takes first base on ball four. Hunt moves to third. Cline moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Dietz vs. Britton
  
  Dietz hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Alou. Dietz reaches second base with a double. Hunt scores. Cline scores. Hart goes all the way around to score. Three runs are unearned. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Brown vs. Britton
  
  Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Britton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Braves, 0 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aaron vs. Marichal
  
  Ty Cline now playing left field. Ollie Brown now playing right field. Bobby Bonds now playing center field.
  
  Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Torre vs. Marichal
  
  Torre strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Francona vs. Marichal
  
  Francona strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Braves, 0 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lanier vs. Britton
  
  Tommie Aaron now playing first base.
  
  Lanier hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Marichal vs. Britton
  
  Marichal hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Francona. Marichal reaches second base with a double. Lanier moves to third. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Bonds vs. Britton
  
  Bonds strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Hunt vs. Britton
  
  Hunt hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Lanier scores. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Cline vs. Britton
  
  Cline hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Millan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  McCovey vs. Britton
  
  McCovey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Marichal scores. There goes Hunt trying to get to home. Lum throws the ball in to Torre, who tags Hunt, who came all the way from first, for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Braves, 0 - Giants, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lum vs. Marichal
  
  Lum hits a popup towards third. Hart settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Marichal
  
  Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lanier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martinez vs. Marichal
  
  Martinez hits a fly ball into center field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Braves, 0 - Giants, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hart vs. Britton
  
  Hart is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dietz vs. Britton
  
  Dietz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Britton
  
  Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Braves, 0 - Giants, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garr vs. Marichal
  
  Ralph Garr pinch hits for Jim Britton.
  
  Garr hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCovey scoops it up and throws to first, with Marichal covering, for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alou vs. Marichal
  
  Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hart fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Millan vs. Marichal
  
  Millan hits a fly ball into center field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Braves, 0 - Giants, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lanier vs. Johnson
  
  Dusty Baker now playing center field. Ken Johnson now pitching. Walt Hriniak now catching.
  
  Lanier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Marichal vs. Johnson
  
  Marichal is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bonds vs. Johnson
  
  Bonds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Braves, 0 - Giants, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aaron vs. Marichal
  
  Aaron 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 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hriniak vs. Marichal
  
  Hriniak hits a popup towards first. McCovey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Francona vs. Marichal
  
  Francona hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCovey scoops it up and throws to first, with Marichal covering, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Braves, 0 - Giants, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hunt vs. Johnson
  
  Hunt hits a fly ball into right field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cline vs. Johnson
  
  Cline hits a popup, foul, towards third. Martinez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCovey vs. Johnson
  
  McCovey takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hart vs. Johnson
  
  Hart hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Braves, 0 - Giants, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lum vs. Marichal
  
  Don Mason now playing second base.
  
  Lum hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hart settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Marichal
  
  Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mason scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martinez vs. Marichal
  
  Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mason scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Braves, 0 - Giants, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dietz vs. Johnson
  
  Dietz hits a fly ball into left field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Johnson
  
  Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lanier vs. Johnson
  
  Lanier strikes out. View Play 

Top 9

• Braves, 0 - Giants, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baker vs. Marichal
  
  Baker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Causey vs. Marichal
  
  Wayne Causey pinch hits for Ken Johnson.
  
  Causey hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCovey fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Millan vs. Marichal
  
  Millan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Causey moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Aaron vs. Marichal
  
  Aaron hits a fly ball into right field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hriniak vs. Marichal
  
  Hriniak hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Causey scores. Millan moves to third. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Giants, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Francona vs. Marichal
  
  Francona is called out on strikes. View Play 

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         Game of 9/20/1968 -- Atlanta at San Francisco (N)

  Atlanta            AB  R  H RBI    San Francisco      AB  R  H RBI
Alou F, cf            3  0  1  0   Bonds B, rf-cf        4  1  1  0   
Johnson K, p          0  0  0  0   Hunt R, 2b            4  1  0  2   
Causey W, ph          1  1  0  0   Mason D, 2b           0  0  0  0   
Millan F, 2b          3  0  1  0   Mays W, cf            2  0  0  0   
Aaron H, 1b           2  0  0  0   Cline T, pr-lf        2  1  0  0   
Aaron T, 1b           2  0  0  0   McCovey W, 1b         3  1  2  1   
Torre J, c            2  0  0  0   Hart J, 3b            3  2  1  2   
Hriniak W, c          2  0  1  1   Dietz D, c            4  0  1  3   
Francona T, lf        4  0  0  0   Brown O, lf-rf        4  0  0  0   
Lum M, rf             3  0  0  0   Lanier H, ss          4  1  1  0   
Jackson S, ss         3  0  0  0   Marichal J, p         3  1  1  0   
Martinez M, 3b        3  0  1  0                                      
Stone G, p            1  0  0  0                                      
Britton J, p          0  0  0  0                                      
Garr R, ph            1  0  0  0                                      
Baker D, cf           1  0  1  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     31  1  5  1                        33  8  7  8

Atlanta          000 000 001 --  1
San Francisco    024 200 00x --  8

  Atlanta              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Stone G (L)           2.1  3  5  2  0  3
Britton J             2.2  4  3  2  1  3
Johnson K             3.0  0  0  0  1  2

  San Francisco        IP  H  R ER BB SO
Marichal J (W)        9.0  5  1  1  0  7

E -- Stone G 2
LOB -- Atlanta 4, San Francisco 3
2B -- Dietz D, Marichal J
HR -- Hart J
SH -- Millan F
T -- 2:20
A -- 5592

    

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