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New York Mets @ Cincinnati Reds

1968-08-25 Β· Day game Β· Crosley Field Β· Att: 11844 Β· 2:19

New York Mets defeated Cincinnati Reds 7–1. New York Mets put up 4 in the 7th. Tom Seaver earned the win. Art Shamsky went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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NYN110000410711
CIN00000001015

W: Tom Seaver   L: George Culver   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Chris Pelekoudas Β· 1B: Doug Harvey Β· 2B: John Kibler Β· 3B: Shag Crawford Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

New York Mets β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Ken Boswell400010
Larry Stahl301021
Ed Kranepool511100
Ed Charles400001
J. C. Martin411000
Ron Swoboda423000
Art Shamsky322210
Al Weis312211
Tom Seaver401202

Cincinnati Reds β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Pete Rose401000
Mack Jones400000
Lee May400002
Tony Perez400002
Fred Whitfield300000
Johnny Bench312001
Tommy Helms301000
Leo Cardenas301000
George Culver200001
Jim Beauchamp100000

New York Mets β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Tom Seaver9.0506

Cincinnati Reds β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
George Culver6.1824
Bob Lee0.0100
Jay Ritchie1.2220
Billy McCool1.0011

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Ken Boswell: 43
  • Larry Stahl: 53
  • Ed Kranepool: HR/9
  • Ed Charles: 63

Bot 1

  • Pete Rose: 31
  • Mack Jones: 4/P
  • Lee May: 63

Top 2

  • J. C. Martin: 9/L
  • Ron Swoboda: S8
  • Art Shamsky: PO1(23)
  • Art Shamsky: HR/9
  • Al Weis: W
  • Tom Seaver: K

Bot 2

  • Tony Perez: K
  • Fred Whitfield: 6/P
  • Johnny Bench: K

Top 3

  • Ken Boswell: 31
  • Larry Stahl: W
  • Ed Kranepool: 6(1)3/GDP

Bot 3

  • Tommy Helms: S8/G
  • Leo Cardenas: S8.1-2
  • George Culver: 15(2)6(1)/BG/GDP
  • Pete Rose: 7/F

Top 4

  • Ed Charles: K
  • J. C. Martin: 43
  • Ron Swoboda: 8/F

Bot 4

  • Mack Jones: 5/FL
  • Lee May: K
  • Tony Perez: 3/G

Top 5

  • Art Shamsky: 13
  • Al Weis: K
  • Tom Seaver: K

Bot 5

  • Fred Whitfield: 6/P
  • Johnny Bench: S8/G
  • Tommy Helms: 36(1)/FO
  • Leo Cardenas: 4/P

Top 6

  • Ken Boswell: 31
  • Larry Stahl: S8
  • Ed Kranepool: 16(1)3/GDP

Bot 6

  • George Culver: K
  • Pete Rose: 13
  • Mack Jones: 3/P

Top 7

  • Ed Charles: 7/L
  • J. C. Martin: S9
  • Ron Swoboda: S7.1-2
  • Art Shamsky: S8.1-2;2-H
  • Al Weis: S8.1-2;2-H
  • Tom Seaver: D7.1-H;2-H
  • Ken Boswell: 9/F
  • Larry Stahl: W+WP.2-3
  • Ed Kranepool: 2/FL

Bot 7

  • Lee May: 9/F
  • Tony Perez: 53
  • Fred Whitfield: 6/P

Top 8

  • Ed Charles: 5/FL
  • J. C. Martin: 9/F
  • Ron Swoboda: S8/G
  • Art Shamsky: W.1-2
  • Al Weis: S9.2-H;1X3(925)

Bot 8

  • Johnny Bench: D7/G
  • Tommy Helms: 43.2-3
  • Leo Cardenas: WP.3-H#
  • Leo Cardenas: 7/F
  • Jim Beauchamp: 13

Top 9

  • Tom Seaver: 43
  • Ken Boswell: W
  • Larry Stahl: K
  • Ed Kranepool: 13

Bot 9

  • Pete Rose: D9
  • Mack Jones: 3/G.2-3
  • Lee May: K
  • Tony Perez: K/C