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New York Mets @
Los Angeles Dodgers
1968-06-11 Β· Night game Β· Dodger Stadium Β· Att: 15686 Β· 2:12
New York Mets defeated Los Angeles Dodgers 3β0. New York Mets put up 2 in the 6th. Dick Selma earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 | |
| LAN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
W: Dick Selma L: Claude Osteen SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Lee Weyer Β· 1B: Bill Williams Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Ed Sudol Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
New York Mets β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Phil Linz | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jerry Grote | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ed Charles | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ron Swoboda | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Jerry Buchek | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Greg Goossen | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Dick Selma | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Art Shamsky | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ed Kranepool | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Los Angeles Dodgers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Wes Parker | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Willie Davis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Len Gabrielson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tom Haller | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ron Fairly | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ken Boyer | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Paul Popovich | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Zoilo Versalles | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Claude Osteen | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Dick Selma | 9.0 | 5 | 1 | 4 |
Los Angeles Dodgers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Claude Osteen | 7.1 | 9 | 0 | 3 |
| 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Mudcat Grant | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Don Bosch: 3/FL
- Phil Linz: 43
- Jerry Grote: 9/F
Bot 1
- Wes Parker: 8/F
- Willie Davis: 8/F
- Len Gabrielson: 43
Top 2
- Ed Charles: E5
- Ron Swoboda: S8.1-3
- Jerry Buchek: K/C
- Greg Goossen: S8.1-2;3-H(UR)
- Al Weis: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Tom Haller: S7
- Ron Fairly: 8/F
- Ken Boyer: 3/FL
- Paul Popovich: 6/P
Top 3
- Dick Selma: S7/G
- Don Bosch: 24/SH.1-2
- Phil Linz: 43.2-3
- Jerry Grote: 3/FL
Bot 3
- Zoilo Versalles: S7
- Claude Osteen: 16(1)/FO
- Wes Parker: 8/F
- Willie Davis: 31
Top 4
- Ed Charles: 63
- Ron Swoboda: S9/G
- Jerry Buchek: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 4
- Len Gabrielson: 8/F
- Tom Haller: 43
- Ron Fairly: D7
- Ken Boyer: 13
Top 5
- Greg Goossen: 7/F
- Al Weis: 3/FL
- Dick Selma: K/C
Bot 5
- Paul Popovich: 6/P
- Zoilo Versalles: 7/F
- Claude Osteen: K
Top 6
- Don Bosch: 8/L
- Phil Linz: S6
- Jerry Grote: S9.1-2
- Ed Charles: FC.1-2;2-3
- Ron Swoboda: E5.1-2;2-3;3-H
- Jerry Buchek: S5.2-3;3-H(UR);1X2(54)
- Greg Goossen: K
Bot 6
- Wes Parker: 13
- Willie Davis: 5/P
- Len Gabrielson: 7/F
Top 7
- Al Weis: S8
- Dick Selma: 36(1)/FO
- Don Bosch: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 7
- Tom Haller: S8
- Ron Fairly: K
- Ken Boyer: W.1-2
- Paul Popovich: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- Zoilo Versalles: K
Top 8
- Phil Linz: 53
- Jerry Grote: S9
- Ed Charles: S9.1-3
- Ron Swoboda: 5/L
- Art Shamsky: 3/P
Bot 8
- Jim Fairey: 8/F
- Wes Parker: 43
- Willie Davis: K/BF
Top 9
- Ed Kranepool: S7
- Al Weis: 36(1)/FO
- Dick Selma: 6(1)3/GDP
Bot 9
- Len Gabrielson: 8/F
- Tom Haller: S9
- Ron Fairly: 46(1)3/GDP
Notes & reviews
- Ron Swoboda thought he was out at 2B, left bag and was tagged


















