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Chicago Cubs @
New York Mets
1968-05-05 Β· Day game Β· Shea Stadium Β· Att: 38488 Β· 60Β°F, sunny Β· 2:12
Chicago Cubs defeated New York Mets 1β0. Bill Hands earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| NYN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
W: Bill Hands L: Don Cardwell SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Shag Crawford Β· 1B: Chris Pelekoudas Β· 2B: Doug Harvey Β· 3B: John Kibler Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Don Kessinger | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lou Johnson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Billy Williams | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Ron Santo | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ernie Banks | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Randy Hundley | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Adolfo Phillips | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bill Hands | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Al Spangler | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ken Boswell | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleon Jones | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Art Shamsky | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Ron Swoboda | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Ed Kranepool | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jerry Grote | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jerry Buchek | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Don Cardwell | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
J. C. Martin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ed Charles | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bill Hands | 9.0 | 4 | 2 | 12 |
New York Mets β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Don Cardwell | 8.0 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
Ron Taylor | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Don Kessinger: S4
- Lou Johnson: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)#
- Lou Johnson: 9/F
- Billy Williams: 9/F
- Ron Santo: 53
Bot 1
- Ken Boswell: S9
- Cleon Jones: 64(1)/FO
- Art Shamsky: SB2#
- Art Shamsky: 7/F
- Ron Swoboda: W
- Ed Kranepool: 43
Top 2
- Ernie Banks: 5/L
- Randy Hundley: S9
- Jose Arcia: K
- Adolfo Phillips: 64(1)/FO
Bot 2
- Jerry Grote: 43
- Jerry Buchek: S9
- Al Weis: 36(1)/FO
- Don Cardwell: K
Top 3
- Bill Hands: K
- Don Kessinger: 7/F
- Lou Johnson: S9
- Billy Williams: 8/L
Bot 3
- Ken Boswell: 9/F
- Cleon Jones: K
- Art Shamsky: 3/G
Top 4
- Ron Santo: E5
- Ernie Banks: 43.1-2
- Randy Hundley: 8/F.2-3
- Jose Arcia: D7.3-H(UR)
- Adolfo Phillips: IW
- Bill Hands: 23
Bot 4
- Ron Swoboda: K
- Ed Kranepool: 9/F
- Jerry Grote: 53
Top 5
- Don Kessinger: 8/F
- Lou Johnson: K
- Billy Williams: W
- Ron Santo: 5/L
Bot 5
- Jerry Buchek: 8/F
- Al Weis: K/C
- Don Cardwell: K/C
Top 6
- Ernie Banks: 53
- Randy Hundley: 63
- Jose Arcia: 7/F
Bot 6
- Ken Boswell: 4/P
- Cleon Jones: 4/L
- Art Shamsky: K/C
Top 7
- Adolfo Phillips: 6/P
- Bill Hands: 53
- Don Kessinger: 7/F
Bot 7
- Ron Swoboda: W
- Ed Kranepool: 14/SH.1-2
- Jerry Grote: K
- Jerry Buchek: 63
Top 8
- Al Spangler: 9/F
- Billy Williams: 43
- Ron Santo: 53
Bot 8
- J. C. Martin: K
- Ed Charles: S7.BX2(74)
- Ken Boswell: S8
- Cleon Jones: K
Top 9
- Ernie Banks: 7/F
- Randy Hundley: 5/P
- Jose Arcia: 9/F
Bot 9
- Art Shamsky: K/C
- Ron Swoboda: K
- Ed Kranepool: K
Notes & reviews
- Don Cardwell: 106 pitches; Bill Hands: 110 pitches



















