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@CHW		3
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@DET		1
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@STL		1
3
Wednesday, August 7, 1968,
, Candlestick Park
Attendance: 5,109, Time of Game: 2:17
Phillies
3
51-59
⇐ Lost 2 ⇒
 at Giants
4
57-54
⇐ Won 2 ⇒
W: Frank Linzy (5-7)
L: Dick Hall (4-1)
 
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Phillies        0  0  0   1  0  0   0  2  0    3  9  1
Giants          0  1  0   0  1  1   0  1  X    4  8  0

Philadelphia Phillies

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS WPA aLI WPA+ WPA- RE24 PO A
Tony Taylor 3B 5 0 0 0 0 1 .270 .649 -0.128 1.10 0.000 -0.128 -0.7 0 1
Roberto Pena SS 5 1 2 0 0 0 .276 .654 0.024 0.93 0.089 -0.065 0.3 1 3
Johnny Callison RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 .237 .716 -0.015 1.19 0.000 -0.015 -0.1
   Tony Gonzalez CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 .281 .699 -0.127 1.61 0.000 -0.127 -0.6 3 0
Dick Allen LF 3 1 1 0 1 1 .271 .870 -0.004 1.23 0.075 -0.079 -0.1 2 0
Don Lock CF-RF 4 1 2 2 0 2 .233 .687 0.186 1.51 0.252 -0.066 1.6 1 0 2B
Rick Joseph 1B 3 0 1 0 1 1 .241 .612 0.026 1.40 0.082 -0.057 -0.1 7 1
Cookie Rojas 2B 3 0 3 1 1 0 .239 .590 0.264 2.28 0.334 -0.070 1.0 3 2 IW
Mike Ryan C 3 0 0 0 0 0 .155 .369 -0.102 1.41 0.000 -0.102 -0.7 6 0
   Bill White PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 .227 .661 0.021 4.21 0.021 0.000 0.2 IW
   Dick Hall P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .667 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.0 0 1
Jeff James P 2 0 0 0 0 1 .111 .222 -0.052 1.12 0.000 -0.052 -0.4 1 1
   Gary Sutherland PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 .208 .495 -0.018 0.78 0.000 -0.018 -0.1
   Gary Wagner P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.0 0 0
   John Sullivan PH-C 1 0 0 0 0 0 .222 .522 -0.135 5.85 0.000 -0.135 -0.7 0 0
Team Totals 35 3 9 3 4 7 .257 .619 -0.060 1.56 0.853 -0.914 -0.5 24 9
2B: D Lock (5, off R Sadecki).
IBB: B White (5, by F Linzy); C Rojas (1, by R Sadecki).
TB: C Rojas 3; D Lock 3; R Pena 2; D Allen; R Joseph.
RBI: D Lock 2 (24); C Rojas (34).
2-out RBI: D Lock; C Rojas.
Team LOB: 9.
With RISP: 3 for 8.
Fielding
DP: 1. R Pena-C Rojas-R Joseph.
E: T Gonzalez (4).

San Francisco Giants

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS WPA aLI WPA+ WPA- RE24 PO A
Bobby Bonds CF-RF 4 0 1 0 0 2 .278 .805 0.055 0.92 0.111 -0.057 0.1 3 0 SB
Ron Hunt 2B 2 0 1 1 1 0 .244 .645 0.059 1.11 0.076 -0.018 0.2 0 5 SF
Ty Cline LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 .221 .503 -0.075 0.78 0.000 -0.075 -0.8 1 0
Willie McCovey 1B 3 2 2 2 1 1 .289 .954 0.417 0.90 0.425 -0.008 2.1 14 1 2·HR
Jim Ray Hart 3B 3 0 1 0 0 0 .279 .830 -0.050 1.06 0.016 -0.066 -0.2 0 0
   Jim Davenport PR-3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 .212 .509 -0.010 0.40 0.000 -0.010 -0.2 0 1
Dick Dietz C 2 1 1 0 1 0 .310 .828 0.058 0.66 0.070 -0.011 0.3 8 0 SH
Jesus Alou RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 .258 .602 -0.091 0.98 0.000 -0.091 -0.9 0 1 GDP
   Willie Mays CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 .274 .811 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.0 0 0
Hal Lanier SS 3 1 2 1 0 1 .197 .440 0.153 1.09 0.171 -0.018 1.1 0 4
Ray Sadecki P 3 0 0 0 0 2 .079 .232 -0.077 1.16 0.000 -0.077 -0.8 1 2
   Frank Linzy P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.0 0 1
Team Totals 29 4 8 4 3 6 .276 .816 0.439 0.93 0.869 -0.431 0.9 27 15
HR: W McCovey 2 (28, 1 off D Hall, 1 off J James; 6th inn, 0 on, 0 outs to RF; 8th inn, 0 on, 0 outs to RF).
SF: R Hunt (2, off J James).
SH: D Dietz (1, off J James).
TB: W McCovey 8; H Lanier 2; J Hart; B Bonds; R Hunt; D Dietz.
GIDP: J Alou (11).
RBI: W McCovey 2 (71); H Lanier (18); R Hunt (12).
Team LOB: 6.
With RISP: 1 for 7.
Fielding
Outfield Assists: J Alou (D Allen at home plate).
Baserunning
SB: B Bonds (5, 2nd base off J James/M Ryan).

Philadelphia Phillies

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc IR IS WPA aLI RE24
Jeff James 6 7 3 3 2 5 1 4.41 26 49 -0.179 1.08 -0.7
Gary Wagner 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 2.82 4 0 0 0.015 0.23 0.4
Dick Hall, L (4-1) 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 4.28 4 0 0 -0.276 0.66 -0.6
Team Totals 8 8 4 4 3 6 2 4.50 34 49 0 0 -0.440 1.56 -0.9

San Francisco Giants

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc IR IS WPA aLI RE24
Ray Sadecki 7.2 8 3 3 3 7 0 2.83 33 55 0.124 1.24 0.7
Frank Linzy, BS (3), W (5-7) 1.1 1 0 0 1 0 0 3.07 6 2 1 -0.064 3.33 -0.2
Team Totals 9 9 3 3 4 7 0 3.00 39 55 2 1 0.060 0.93 0.5
Balks: None.
WP: None.
HBP: None.
IBB: F Linzy (10; B White); R Sadecki (10; C Rojas).
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Al Barlick, 1B - Stan Landes, 2B - Ed Vargo, 3B - Bob Engel.
Time of Game: 2:17.
Attendance: 5,109.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.

Starting Lineups

Philadelphia Phillies         San Francisco Giants
1 Tony Taylor 3B 1 Bobby Bonds CF
2 Roberto Pena SS 2 Ron Hunt 2B
3 Johnny Callison RF 3 Ty Cline LF
4 Dick Allen LF 4 Willie McCovey 1B
5 Don Lock CF 5 Jim Ray Hart 3B
6 Rick Joseph 1B 6 Dick Dietz C
7 Cookie Rojas 2B 7 Jesus Alou RF
8 Mike Ryan C 8 Hal Lanier SS
9 Jeff James P 9 Ray Sadecki P

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Inn Score Out RoB Pit(cnt) R/O @Bat Batter Pitcher wWPA wWE Play Description
t8 2-3 2 12- R PHI C. Rojas F. Linzy -31% 48% Single to RF; Lock Scores; Joseph to 3B; Rojas to 2B/Adv on throw
b8 3-3 0 --- R SFG W. McCovey D. Hall 30% 89% Home Run
t4 0-1 1 1-- R PHI D. Lock R. Sadecki -17% 47% Double to CF; Allen Scores
t8 3-3 2 123 O PHI J. Sullivan F. Linzy 13% 59% Groundout: SS-1B
b2 0-0 1 -2- R SFG H. Lanier J. James 12% 69% Single to CF; Dietz Scores; Lanier to 2B/Adv on E8

Play By Play

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Inn Score Out RoB Pit(cnt) R/O @Bat Batter Pitcher wWPA wWE Play Description
Top of the 1st, Phillies Batting, Tied 0-0, Giants' Ray Sadecki facing 1-2-3
t1 0-0 0 --- O PHI T. Taylor R. Sadecki 2% 52% Strikeout
t1 0-0 1 --- PHI R. Pena R. Sadecki -2% 50% Single to CF
t1 0-0 1 1-- O PHI J. Callison R. Sadecki 2% 51% Groundout: 1B-2B-P; Pena to 2B
t1 0-0 2 -2- O PHI D. Allen R. Sadecki 3% 54% Strikeout
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Phillies 0, Giants 0.
Bottom of the 1st, Giants Batting, Tied 0-0, Phillies' Jeff James facing 1-2-3
Tony Gonzalez replaces Johnny Callison (RF) playing CF batting 3rd
Don Lock moves from CF to RF
b1 0-0 0 --- O SFG B. Bonds J. James -2% 52% Strikeout
b1 0-0 1 --- SFG R. Hunt J. James 2% 55% Single (CF-RF)
b1 0-0 1 1-- O SFG T. Cline J. James -3% 52% Flyball: LF
b1 0-0 2 1-- SFG W. McCovey J. James 2% 54% Walk; Hunt to 2B
b1 0-0 2 12- O SFG J. Hart J. James -4% 50% Foul Flyball: 2B
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Phillies 0, Giants 0.
Top of the 2nd, Phillies Batting, Tied 0-0, Giants' Ray Sadecki facing 5-6-7
t2 0-0 0 --- O PHI D. Lock R. Sadecki 2% 52% Strikeout
t2 0-0 1 --- O PHI R. Joseph R. Sadecki 1% 54% Groundout: P-1B
t2 0-0 2 --- PHI C. Rojas R. Sadecki -1% 52% Single (LF-CF)
t2 0-0 2 1-- O PHI M. Ryan R. Sadecki 2% 55% Flyball: CF
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Phillies 0, Giants 0.
Bottom of the 2nd, Giants Batting, Tied 0-0, Phillies' Jeff James facing 6-7-8
b2 0-0 0 --- SFG D. Dietz J. James 4% 59% Walk
b2 0-0 0 1-- O SFG J. Alou J. James -2% 57% Groundout: P-1B; Dietz to 2B
b2 0-0 1 -2- R SFG H. Lanier J. James 12% 69% Single to CF; Dietz Scores; Lanier to 2B/Adv on E8
b2 1-0 1 -2- O SFG R. Sadecki J. James -3% 67% Flyball: RF; Lanier to 3B
b2 1-0 2 --3 O SFG B. Bonds J. James -3% 64% Strikeout Looking
1 run, 1 hit, 1 error, 1 LOB. Phillies 0, Giants 1.
Top of the 3rd, Phillies Batting, Behind 0-1, Giants' Ray Sadecki facing 9-1-2
t3 0-1 0 --- O PHI J. James R. Sadecki 2% 66% Strikeout Looking
t3 0-1 1 --- O PHI T. Taylor R. Sadecki 2% 68% Groundout: 2B-1B
t3 0-1 2 --- O PHI R. Pena R. Sadecki 1% 69% Groundout: SS-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Phillies 0, Giants 1.
Bottom of the 3rd, Giants Batting, Ahead 1-0, Phillies' Jeff James facing 2-3-4
b3 1-0 0 --- O SFG R. Hunt J. James -2% 67% Flyball: LF
b3 1-0 1 --- O SFG T. Cline J. James -1% 66% Groundout: 2B-1B
b3 1-0 2 --- O SFG W. McCovey J. James -1% 65% Strikeout
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Phillies 0, Giants 1.
Top of the 4th, Phillies Batting, Behind 0-1, Giants' Ray Sadecki facing 3-4-5
t4 0-1 0 --- O PHI T. Gonzalez R. Sadecki 3% 68% Groundout: P-1B
t4 0-1 1 --- PHI D. Allen R. Sadecki -3% 64% Single to LF
t4 0-1 1 1-- R PHI D. Lock R. Sadecki -17% 47% Double to CF; Allen Scores
t4 1-1 1 -2- O PHI R. Joseph R. Sadecki 4% 51% Strikeout
t4 1-1 2 -2- PHI C. Rojas R. Sadecki -1% 50% Intentional Walk
t4 1-1 2 12- O PHI M. Ryan R. Sadecki 5% 55% Flyball: CF
1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Phillies 1, Giants 1.
Bottom of the 4th, Giants Batting, Tied 1-1, Phillies' Jeff James facing 5-6-7
b4 1-1 0 --- O SFG J. Hart J. James -2% 53% Flyball: CF
b4 1-1 1 --- SFG D. Dietz J. James 3% 56% Single to CF
b4 1-1 1 1-- OO SFG J. Alou J. James -6% 50% Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Phillies 1, Giants 1.
Top of the 5th, Phillies Batting, Tied 1-1, Giants' Ray Sadecki facing 9-1-2
t5 1-1 0 --- O PHI J. James R. Sadecki 3% 53% Groundout: 2B-1B
t5 1-1 1 --- O PHI T. Taylor R. Sadecki 2% 55% Flyball: 1B
t5 1-1 2 --- O PHI R. Pena R. Sadecki 1% 56% Foul Flyball: 1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Phillies 1, Giants 1.
Bottom of the 5th, Giants Batting, Tied 1-1, Phillies' Jeff James facing 8-9-1
b5 1-1 0 --- SFG H. Lanier J. James 5% 61% Single to CF
b5 1-1 0 1-- O SFG R. Sadecki J. James -4% 56% Strikeout
b5 1-1 1 1-- SFG B. Bonds J. James 10% 66% Single to CF; Lanier to 3B
b5 1-1 1 1-3 RO SFG R. Hunt J. James 5% 71% Flyball: CF/Sacrifice Fly; Lanier Scores
b5 2-1 2 1-- SFG T. Cline J. James 1% 72% Bonds Steals 2B
b5 2-1 2 -2- O SFG T. Cline J. James -3% 69% Groundout: 1B-P
1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Phillies 1, Giants 2.
Top of the 6th, Phillies Batting, Behind 1-2, Giants' Ray Sadecki facing 3-4-5
t6 1-2 0 --- O PHI T. Gonzalez R. Sadecki 3% 73% Flyball: LF
t6 1-2 1 --- PHI D. Allen R. Sadecki -4% 69% Walk
t6 1-2 1 1-- O PHI D. Lock R. Sadecki 4% 73% Strikeout
t6 1-2 2 1-- PHI R. Joseph R. Sadecki -3% 70% Walk; Allen to 2B
t6 1-2 2 12- O PHI C. Rojas R. Sadecki 7% 77% Single to RF; Joseph to 2B; Allen out at Hm/RF-C
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Phillies 1, Giants 2.
Bottom of the 6th, Giants Batting, Ahead 2-1, Phillies' Jeff James facing 4-5-6
b6 2-1 0 --- R SFG W. McCovey J. James 11% 87% Home Run
b6 3-1 0 --- SFG J. Hart J. James 2% 89% Single to CF
Jim Davenport pinch runs for Jim Ray Hart (3B) batting 5th
b6 3-1 0 1-- O SFG D. Dietz J. James -0% 89% Bunt Groundout: 1B unassisted/Sacrifice; Davenport to 2B
b6 3-1 1 -2- O SFG J. Alou J. James -1% 87% Groundout: SS-1B; Davenport to 3B
b6 3-1 2 --3 O SFG H. Lanier J. James -2% 85% Strikeout
1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Phillies 1, Giants 3.
Top of the 7th, Phillies Batting, Behind 1-3, Giants' Ray Sadecki facing 8-9-1
Jim Davenport moves from PR to 3B
t7 1-3 0 --- O PHI M. Ryan R. Sadecki 3% 88% Groundout: SS-1B
Gary Sutherland pinch hits for Jeff James (P) batting 9th
t7 1-3 1 --- O PHI G. Sutherland R. Sadecki 2% 90% Strikeout Looking
t7 1-3 2 --- O PHI T. Taylor R. Sadecki 1% 91% Groundout: SS-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Phillies 1, Giants 3.
Bottom of the 7th, Giants Batting, Ahead 3-1, Phillies' Gary Wagner facing 9-1-2
Gary Wagner replaces Gary Sutherland (PH) pitching and batting 9th
b7 3-1 0 --- O SFG R. Sadecki G. Wagner -1% 90% Strikeout
b7 3-1 1 --- O SFG B. Bonds G. Wagner -0% 90% Groundout: SS-1B
b7 3-1 2 --- SFG R. Hunt G. Wagner 0% 90% Walk
b7 3-1 2 1-- O SFG T. Cline G. Wagner -1% 90% Groundout: 3B-2B/Forceout at 2B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Phillies 1, Giants 3.
Top of the 8th, Phillies Batting, Behind 1-3, Giants' Ray Sadecki facing 2-3-4
t8 1-3 0 --- PHI R. Pena R. Sadecki -6% 83% Single (CF-RF)
t8 1-3 0 1-- O PHI T. Gonzalez R. Sadecki 4% 87% Groundout: 2B-1B; Pena to 2B
t8 1-3 1 -2- O PHI D. Allen R. Sadecki 5% 92% Flyball: CF; Pena to 3B
t8 1-3 2 --3 R PHI D. Lock R. Sadecki -8% 84% Single to LF; Pena Scores
t8 2-3 2 1-- PHI R. Joseph R. Sadecki -5% 79% Single to LF; Lock to 2B
Frank Linzy replaces Ray Sadecki pitching and batting 9th
t8 2-3 2 12- R PHI C. Rojas F. Linzy -31% 48% Single to RF; Lock Scores; Joseph to 3B; Rojas to 2B/Adv on throw
Bill White pinch hits for Mike Ryan (C) batting 8th
t8 3-3 2 -23 PHI B. White F. Linzy -2% 46% Intentional Walk
John Sullivan pinch hits for Gary Wagner (P) batting 9th
t8 3-3 2 123 O PHI J. Sullivan F. Linzy 13% 59% Groundout: SS-1B
2 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 3 LOB. Phillies 3, Giants 3.
Bottom of the 8th, Giants Batting, Tied 3-3, Phillies' Dick Hall facing 4-5-6
Dick Hall replaces Bill White (PH) pitching and batting 8th
John Sullivan moves from PH to C
b8 3-3 0 --- R SFG W. McCovey D. Hall 30% 89% Home Run
b8 4-3 0 --- O SFG J. Davenport D. Hall -1% 88% Flyball: CF
b8 4-3 1 --- O SFG D. Dietz D. Hall -1% 87% Flyball: SS
b8 4-3 2 --- O SFG J. Alou D. Hall -0% 87% Groundout: P-1B
1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Phillies 3, Giants 4.
Top of the 9th, Phillies Batting, Behind 3-4, Giants' Frank Linzy facing 1-2-3
Willie Mays replaces Jesus Alou (RF) playing CF batting 7th
Bobby Bonds moves from CF to RF
t9 3-4 0 --- O PHI T. Taylor F. Linzy 6% 93% Groundout: 2B-1B
t9 3-4 1 --- O PHI R. Pena F. Linzy 4% 97% Groundout: P-1B
t9 3-4 2 --- O PHI T. Gonzalez F. Linzy 3% 100% Groundout: 3B-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Phillies 3, Giants 4.

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