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Braves 2 @ Giants 1
Candlestick Park
September 21, 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 September 21, 1968 at Candlestick Park. The home team Giants were bested by the visiting Braves with a score of 2 to 1.

Game Summary

DateSeptember 21, 1968 
Visiting Team
Atlanta Braves
R: 2 H: 9 E: 1 LOB: 6
Runs: 2
Hits: 9
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 6
Home Team
San Francisco Giants
R: 1 H: 5 E: 1 LOB: 6
Runs: 1
Hits: 5
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 6
Winning PitcherRon Reed  
Losing PitcherGaylord Perry  
SaveCecil Upshaw  
Game Winning RBIWalt Hriniak 

Game Info

DateSeptember 21, 1968 
Day of WeekSat 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamAtlanta Braves 
Home TeamSan Francisco Giants 
Visiting Starting PitcherRon Reed  
Home Starting PitcherGaylord Perry  
BallparkCandlestick Park 
CitySan Francisco 
StateCA 
Attendance6,841 
Time of Game2 hours 16 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Harry Wendelstedt
1B: Bill Jackowski
2B: Frank Secory
3B: Ken Burkhart

Atlanta Braves Lineup 

Name  Position 
Felipe Alou  Center Fielder 
Felix Millan  Second Baseman 
Hank Aaron  First Baseman 
Joe Torre  Catcher 
Tito Francona  Left Fielder 
Mike Lum  Right Fielder 
Sonny Jackson  Shortstop 
Marty Martinez  Third Baseman 
Ron Reed  Pitcher 
Lum Harris  Manager 

San Francisco Giants Lineup 

Name  Position 
Bobby Bonds  Center Fielder 
Ron Hunt  Second Baseman 
Ty Cline  Left Fielder 
Willie McCovey  First Baseman 
Jim Ray Hart  Third Baseman 
Dick Dietz  Catcher 
Dave Marshall  Right Fielder 
Hal Lanier  Shortstop 
Gaylord Perry  Pitcher 
Herman Franks  Manager 

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Braves 2 @ Giants 1
Candlestick Park
September 21, 1968

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         Game of 9/21/1968 -- Atlanta at San Francisco (N)

  Atlanta            AB  R  H RBI    San Francisco      AB  R  H RBI
Alou F, cf            4  1  2  0   Bonds B, cf-rf        3  0  1  1   
Millan F, 2b          4  0  2  0   Hunt R, 2b            4  0  2  0   
Aaron H, 1b-rf        4  0  1  1   Cline T, lf           4  0  0  0   
Torre J, c            1  0  0  0   McCovey W, 1b         3  0  0  0   
Hriniak W, c          3  0  1  1   Hart J, 3b            4  0  0  0   
Francona T, lf        4  0  2  0   Dietz D, c            4  1  1  0   
Raymond C, p          0  0  0  0   Marshall D, rf        3  0  0  0   
Kelley D, p           0  0  0  0   Mays W, cf            1  0  0  0   
Upshaw C, p           0  0  0  0   Lanier H, ss          3  0  1  0   
Lum M, rf-lf          4  0  0  0   Perry G, p            2  0  0  0   
Jackson S, ss         4  0  0  0                                      
Martinez M, 3b        4  0  0  0                                      
Reed R, p             2  0  0  0                                      
Garr R, ph            1  1  1  0                                      
Johnson D, 1b         0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  2  9  2                        31  1  5  1

Atlanta          000 000 020 --  2
San Francisco    000 010 000 --  1

  Atlanta              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Reed R (W)            7.0  4  1  0  1  1
Raymond C             0.2  1  0  0  1  1
Kelley D              0.1  0  0  0  0  1
Upshaw C (S)          1.0  0  0  0  0  2

  San Francisco        IP  H  R ER BB SO
Perry G (L)           9.0  9  2  2  0  4

E -- Aaron H, Hunt R
DP -- Atlanta 1, San Francisco 2
LOB -- Atlanta 6, San Francisco 6
2B -- Aaron H, Hunt R, Dietz D
SH -- Perry G
T -- 2:16
A -- 6841

    

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