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New York Mets @ Los Angeles Dodgers

1968-08-04 · Day game · Dodger Stadium · Att: 17101 · 2:20

Los Angeles Dodgers defeated New York Mets 2–0. Mike Kekich earned the win.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
NYN	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
LAN	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0		2	10

W: Mike Kekich L: Jim McAndrew SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Stan Landes · 1B: Ed Vargo · 2B: Bob Engel · 3B: Al Barlick · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

New York Mets — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	SO
Tommie Agee	4	0	0	1
Phil Linz	4	0	0	2
Cleon Jones	2	0	0	1
Ed Charles	3	0	0	0
Ron Swoboda	3	1	0	1
Jerry Grote	2	0	1	0
Al Weis	3	0	0	1
Ed Kranepool	2	0	1	1
Jim McAndrew	1	0	0	1
Bill Connors	0	0	0	0
Jerry Buchek	2	0	0	2
Don Bosch	1	0	0	1

Los Angeles Dodgers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jim Fairey	5	0	1	0	0	0
Len Gabrielson	3	0	1	0	1	1
Willie Davis	3	2	2	0	1	0
Ron Fairly	3	0	1	1	1	0
Bob Bailey	4	0	1	0	0	1
Bart Shirley	4	0	2	1	0	1
Jeff Torborg	4	0	1	0	0	0
Zoilo Versalles	4	0	1	0	0	1
Mike Kekich	4	0	0	0	0	2

New York Mets — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jim McAndrew	4.2	9	2	4
Bill Connors	2.1	1	1	1
Ron Taylor	1.0	0	0	1

Los Angeles Dodgers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Mike Kekich	9.0	1	2	11

Play-by-play

Top 1

Tommie Agee: K
Phil Linz: 3/G
Cleon Jones: 3/FL

Bot 1

Jim Fairey: 7/F
Len Gabrielson: S9
Willie Davis: D9.1-3
Ron Fairly: IW
Bob Bailey: 54(1)3/GDP

Top 2

Ed Charles: 7/F
Ron Swoboda: K/C
Jerry Grote: 13

Bot 2

Bart Shirley: K
Jeff Torborg: S8
Zoilo Versalles: S7.1-2
Mike Kekich: K/C
Jim Fairey: 43

Top 3

Al Weis: 4/P
Ed Kranepool: K/C
Jim McAndrew: K

Bot 3

Len Gabrielson: K
Willie Davis: S6
Ron Fairly: SB2
Ron Fairly: D8.2-H
Bob Bailey: 53
Bart Shirley: S5.2-3
Jeff Torborg: 53

Top 4

Tommie Agee: 8/F
Phil Linz: K
Cleon Jones: K/C

Bot 4

Zoilo Versalles: 63
Mike Kekich: 43
Jim Fairey: S6
Len Gabrielson: 8/F

Top 5

Ed Charles: 7/FL
Ron Swoboda: 3/FL
Jerry Grote: W
Al Weis: K/C

Bot 5

Willie Davis: W
Ron Fairly: SB2#
Ron Fairly: WP.2-3#
Ron Fairly: 8/F
Bob Bailey: K
Bart Shirley: S9.3-H
Jeff Torborg: E6.1-2
Zoilo Versalles: 9/F

Top 6

Ed Kranepool: W
Bill Connors: 13/SH.1-2
Tommie Agee: 3/FL
Phil Linz: 63

Bot 6

Mike Kekich: K
Jim Fairey: 13
Len Gabrielson: W
Willie Davis: 43

Top 7

Jerry Buchek: K/C
Ed Charles: 63
Ron Swoboda: S9
Jerry Grote: 2/FL

Bot 7

Ron Fairly: 3/G
Bob Bailey: S7
Bart Shirley: E4.1-2
Jeff Torborg: 54(1)3/GDP

Top 8

Al Weis: 53
Ed Kranepool: 43
Don Bosch: K

Bot 8

Zoilo Versalles: K
Mike Kekich: 43
Jim Fairey: 63

Top 9

Tommie Agee: 9/F
Phil Linz: K
Jerry Buchek: K