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New York Mets @ Atlanta Braves
1968-09-25 · Night game · Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium · Att: 2639 · 1:52
New York Mets defeated Atlanta Braves 3–0. Tom Seaver earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYN | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 12 | |
| ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
W: Tom Seaver L: Milt Pappas SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Tony Venzon · 1B: Mel Steiner · 2B: Paul Pryor · 3B: Dick Stello · LF: Augie Donatelli · RF: (none)
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ken Boswell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Cleon Jones | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Art Shamsky | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Charles | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 J. C. Martin | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ron Swoboda | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tommie Agee | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Heise | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Seaver | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Felipe Alou | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Felix Millan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hank Aaron | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tito Francona | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Lum | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Walt Hriniak | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sonny Jackson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Marty Martinez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Milt Pappas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ralph Garr | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tommie Aaron | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Seaver | 9.0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milt Pappas | 6.0 | 9 | 0 | 1 |
 Claude Raymond | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ken Boswell: 2/FL
- Cleon Jones: D8
- Art Shamsky: 9/F
- Ed Charles: K/C
Bot 1
- Felipe Alou: K
- Felix Millan: S8
- Hank Aaron: SB2#
- Hank Aaron: 5/P
- Tito Francona: S.2-3
- Mike Lum: SB2
- Mike Lum: K
Top 2
- J. C. Martin: S7
- Ron Swoboda: S8.1-2
- Tommie Agee: 46(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Bob Heise: S8.3-H
- Tom Seaver: S.1-2
- Ken Boswell: 8/F
Bot 2
- Walt Hriniak: 63
- Sonny Jackson: 43
- Marty Martinez: 4/P
Top 3
- Cleon Jones: D9
- Art Shamsky: 43.2-3
- Ed Charles: 7/SF.3-H
- J. C. Martin: 43
Bot 3
- Milt Pappas: 53
- Felipe Alou: 7/F
- Felix Millan: 3/FL
Top 4
- Ron Swoboda: 8/L
- Tommie Agee: S9
- Bob Heise: 53.1-2
- Tom Seaver: 4/P
Bot 4
- Hank Aaron: 4/P
- Tito Francona: 53
- Mike Lum: 7/F
Top 5
- Ken Boswell: 9/F
- Cleon Jones: 63
- Art Shamsky: S9
- Ed Charles: WP.1-2
- Ed Charles: WP.2-3
- Ed Charles: 7/F
Bot 5
- Walt Hriniak: 7/F
- Sonny Jackson: 53
- Marty Martinez: 13
Top 6
- J. C. Martin: 8/F
- Ron Swoboda: S9
- Tommie Agee: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Ralph Garr: 7/F
- Felipe Alou: 8/F
- Felix Millan: 53
Top 7
- Bob Heise: 8/F
- Tom Seaver: K
- Ken Boswell: K
Bot 7
- Hank Aaron: 63
- Tito Francona: 63
- Mike Lum: 7/F
Top 8
- Cleon Jones: S6.B-3(E6/TH1)(E2)
- Art Shamsky: S9.3-H(UR)
- Ed Charles: 54(1)3/GDP
- J. C. Martin: K
Bot 8
- Walt Hriniak: S7
- Sonny Jackson: 46(1)3/GDP
- Marty Martinez: 43
Top 9
- Ron Swoboda: K/C
- Tommie Agee: S8
- Bob Heise: WP.1-2
- Bob Heise: PO2(14)#
- Bob Heise: 63
Bot 9
- Tommie Aaron: 6/P
- Felipe Alou: 63
- Felix Millan: K/C
Notes & reviews
- Sonny Jackson threw the ball away, allowing Cleon Jones to take 2B; Walt Hriniak is slow retrieving the ball, allowing Jones to take 3B