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San Francisco Giants 3 Houston Astros 1

May 8,1968

Visiting Team

San Francisco Giants (13-12)

Home Team

Houston Astros (11-12)

Game Date

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

9

Ballpark

Astrodome

Time of Day

Night

Start Time

Attendance

14,053

Time of Game

2:31

Umpires

[HP]: Tony Venzon [1B]: Mel Steiner [2B]: Paul Pryor [3B]: Augie Donatelli

San Francisco Giants 3 Houston Astros 1

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team	record		1	2	3		4	5	6		7	8	9			R	H	E		div-rk	lg-rk	mlb-rk	links
San Francisco Giants	SFN	13-12		0	0	0		0	0	0		0	1	2			3	8	0		3	3	5	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Houston Astros	HOU	11-12		0	0	0		0	0	0		1	0	0			1	4	1		8	8	13	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page

San Francisco Giants - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Ron Hunt	2b	27.075	R	4	1	2	0		0	0	.241		23	592
2	Jesus Alou	lf	26.045	R	4	1	1	0		1	2	.247		24	537
3	Willie Mays	cf	37.002	R	4	0	1	1		1	0	.304		24	2231
4	Willie McCovey	1b	30.119	L	4	0	0	1		0	0	.295		25	1100
5	Jim Ray Hart	3b	26.191	R	5	0	0	0		0	1	.263		23	657
6	Ollie Brown	rf	24.087	R	4	0	1	1		0	0	.182		12	252
7	Jack Hiatt	c	25.286	R	2	0	1	0		2	0	.304		20	160
8	Hal Lanier	ss	25.309	R	2	0	0	0		0	0	.209		23	580
	Jim Davenport	ph-ss	34.265	R	1	0	0	0		0	1	.244		23	1268
9	Ray Sadecki	p	27.134	L	3	1	2	0		1	0	.167		7	266
Totals

2B: Ray Sadecki 2 (2)

RBI: Willie Mays (16), Willie McCovey (20), Ollie Brown (1)

SH: Hal Lanier (2)

SF: Willie McCovey (1)

HBP: Ron Hunt (7)

Houston Astros - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Ron Davis	cf	26.200	R	4	0	1	0		0	1	.170		21	164
2	Ivan Murrell	rf	25.014	R	4	0	0	0		0	1	.067		13	35
3	Jimmy Wynn	lf	26.057	R	3	1	1	1		1	1	.208		22	575
4	Rusty Staub	1b	24.037	L	4	0	0	0		0	2	.348		23	690
5	Bob Aspromonte	3b	29.324	R	3	0	0	0		0	0	.230		20	969
6	Denis Menke	ss	27.292	R	3	0	0	0		0	0	.286		17	676
7	Julio Gotay	2b	28.334	R	3	0	1	0		0	0	.234		16	282
8	John Bateman	c	27.292	R	3	0	0	0		0	2	.204		17	470
9	Larry Dierker	p	21.229	R	2	0	0	0		0	1	.000		6	75
	Doug Rader	ph	23.283	R	1	0	1	0		0	0	.220		13	60
Totals

Errors: Ron Davis

2B: Ron Davis (3)

HR: Jimmy Wynn (3)

RBI: Jimmy Wynn (8)

CS: Jimmy Wynn (3)

San Francisco Giants - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Ray Sadecki	L	W 4-2	8.1	4	1	1	1	7	1		1.42	0.95		6	260
2	Frank Linzy	R		0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0		2.77	1.08		11	184
3	Joe Gibbon	L	SV 1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0.00	1.33		5	239
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Ray Sadecki (0-0-0), Frank Linzy (0-0-0), Joe Gibbon (0-0-0)

Houston Astros - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Larry Dierker	R	L 2-4	8.1	8	3	3	5	4	0		3.25	1.20		6	78
2	Mike Cuellar	L		0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0		3.86	1.29		3	135
Totals				0.0

HB: Larry Dierker (3)

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Larry Dierker (0-0-0), Mike Cuellar (0-0-0)