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New York Mets @
Los Angeles Dodgers
1968-08-04 Β· Day game Β· Dodger Stadium Β· 2:30
New York Mets defeated Los Angeles Dodgers 8β4. New York Mets put up 2 in the 1st. Cal Koonce earned the win. Cleon Jones went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 14 | |
| LAN | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 11 |
W: Cal Koonce L: Claude Osteen SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Al Barlick Β· 1B: Stan Landes Β· 2B: Ed Vargo Β· 3B: Bob Engel Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
New York Mets β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tommie Agee | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Bud Harrelson | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Cleon Jones | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Ed Charles | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ron Swoboda | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Jerry Grote | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Phil Linz | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ed Kranepool | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dick Selma | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Los Angeles Dodgers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Paul Popovich | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Len Gabrielson | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Willie Davis | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tom Haller | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Ron Fairly | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Bob Bailey | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Wes Parker | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Zoilo Versalles | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Claude Osteen | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Willie Crawford | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Dick Selma | 5.1 | 9 | 2 | 3 |
| 3.2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Los Angeles Dodgers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Claude Osteen | 6.0 | 9 | 0 | 1 |
Mudcat Grant | 3.0 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Tommie Agee: D9
- Bud Harrelson: 43.2-3
- Cleon Jones: HR/7.3-H
- Ed Charles: 7/F
- Ron Swoboda: 13
Bot 1
- Paul Popovich: S9
- Len Gabrielson: 7/F
- Willie Davis: 8/F
- Tom Haller: D7.1-3
- Ron Fairly: K
Top 2
- Jerry Grote: K/C
- Phil Linz: 13
- Ed Kranepool: 3/G
Bot 2
- Bob Bailey: K
- Wes Parker: S8
- Zoilo Versalles: K/C
- Claude Osteen: 7/F
Top 3
- Dick Selma: 63
- Tommie Agee: 63
- Bud Harrelson: S7/G
- Cleon Jones: 54(1)/FO
Bot 3
- Paul Popovich: 8/F
- Len Gabrielson: W
- Willie Davis: S7.1-3
- Tom Haller: D9.1-H;3-H
- Ron Fairly: D7.2-H
- Bob Bailey: 63.2-3
- Wes Parker: S4/BG.3-H
- Zoilo Versalles: 9/F
Top 4
- Ed Charles: 43
- Ron Swoboda: 63
- Jerry Grote: 53
Bot 4
- Claude Osteen: 23
- Paul Popovich: S7/G
- Len Gabrielson: 4(B)3(1)/LDP
Top 5
- Phil Linz: S7
- Ed Kranepool: 9/L
- Dick Selma: 9/F
- Tommie Agee: 9/F
Bot 5
- Willie Davis: 13
- Tom Haller: 6/L
- Ron Fairly: 5/FL
Top 6
- Bud Harrelson: S4
- Cleon Jones: S9.1-2
- Ed Charles: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Ron Swoboda: S7.1-2;3-H
- Jerry Grote: PB.1-2;2-3
- Jerry Grote: 3/G.2-3;3-H(UR)
- Phil Linz: 6/P
Bot 6
- Bob Bailey: S8
- Wes Parker: 6(1)/FO
- Zoilo Versalles: W.1-2
- Claude Osteen: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Ed Kranepool: S4.B-2(E4)
- Al Weis: S7.2-H;B-3(E7)
- Tommie Agee: 7/F
- Bud Harrelson: S8.3-H(UR)
- Cleon Jones: 6/P
- Ed Charles: 64(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Paul Popovich: 7/F
- Len Gabrielson: 9/F
- Willie Davis: 13
Top 8
- Ron Swoboda: S9
- Jerry Grote: 13/SH.1-2
- Cal Koonce: 43.2-3
- Ed Kranepool: HP
- Al Weis: 13
Bot 8
- Tom Haller: S8
- Ron Fairly: 46(1)3/GDP
- Bob Bailey: K
Top 9
- Tommie Agee: HR/7
- Bud Harrelson: S7
- Cleon Jones: 63.1-2
- Ed Charles: 63
- Ron Swoboda: S8.2-H
- Jerry Grote: W.1-2
- Cal Koonce: 7/F
Bot 9
- Wes Parker: 31
- Willie Crawford: 8/F
- Jim Fairey: S9
- Paul Popovich: 6/L



















