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New York Mets @ Philadelphia Phillies

1968-09-20 Β· Night game Β· Shibe Park Β· Att: 4443 Β· 2:43

New York Mets defeated Philadelphia Phillies 5–4. New York Mets put up 2 in the 4th. Cal Koonce earned the win.

Line score

123456789RHE
NYN000201110511
PHI40000000045

W: Cal Koonce   L: Turk Farrell   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Bob Engel Β· 1B: Stan Landes Β· 2B: Ed Vargo Β· 3B: Nick Colosi Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

New York Mets β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bud Harrelson411002
Ken Boswell412000
Cleon Jones423100
Art Shamsky402201
J. C. Martin400001
Ed Kranepool400000
Jerry Buchek400003
Tommie Agee412000
Kevin Collins100000
Nolan Ryan100001
Ed Charles101100
Cal Koonce100000

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Tony Taylor501000
Roberto Pena411010
Tony Gonzalez210030
Dick Allen211120
John Briggs311110
Cookie Rojas300100
Doug Clemens300011
Clay Dalrymple401001
Larry Jackson100000
Turk Farrell100000
Bill White100000

New York Mets β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Don Cardwell2.0410
Nolan Ryan2.0050
Don Shaw2.0001
Cal Koonce3.0121

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Larry Jackson5.1603
Turk Farrell2.0404
Grant Jackson0.2000
Gary Wagner1.0101

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Bud Harrelson: K/C
  • Ken Boswell: S8
  • Cleon Jones: 6/L
  • Art Shamsky: 8/L

Bot 1

  • Tony Taylor: S5/BG
  • Roberto Pena: 46(1)/FO
  • Tony Gonzalez: W.1-2
  • Dick Allen: D9.2-H;1-H(E4)(NR)
  • John Briggs: S8.2-H;B-3(E8)
  • Cookie Rojas: 8/SF.3-H(UR)
  • Doug Clemens: 7/F

Top 2

  • J. C. Martin: 43
  • Ed Kranepool: 63
  • Jerry Buchek: K

Bot 2

  • Clay Dalrymple: S8/G
  • Larry Jackson: 14/SH.1-2
  • Tony Taylor: 43
  • Roberto Pena: 63

Top 3

  • Tommie Agee: 9/F
  • Kevin Collins: 43
  • Bud Harrelson: 43

Bot 3

  • Tony Gonzalez: 31
  • Dick Allen: W
  • John Briggs: 9/F
  • Cookie Rojas: 43

Top 4

  • Ken Boswell: S8
  • Cleon Jones: D8.1-3
  • Art Shamsky: S9.2-3;3-H
  • J. C. Martin: 64(1)3/GDP.3-H(NR)
  • Ed Kranepool: 3/L

Bot 4

  • Doug Clemens: W
  • Clay Dalrymple: 9/F
  • Larry Jackson: 6/P
  • Tony Taylor: 8/F

Top 5

  • Jerry Buchek: 9/F
  • Tommie Agee: 63
  • Nolan Ryan: K/C

Bot 5

  • Roberto Pena: W
  • Tony Gonzalez: W.1-2
  • Dick Allen: PB.1-2;2-3
  • Dick Allen: IW
  • John Briggs: 42(3)/FO.1-2;2-3
  • Cookie Rojas: 52(3)3/GDP

Top 6

  • Bud Harrelson: S9
  • Ken Boswell: 3/G.1-2
  • Cleon Jones: S9.2-H
  • Art Shamsky: K
  • J. C. Martin: K

Bot 6

  • Doug Clemens: 31
  • Clay Dalrymple: K/C
  • Turk Farrell: 43

Top 7

  • Ed Kranepool: 9/F
  • Jerry Buchek: K
  • Tommie Agee: S7
  • Ed Charles: SB2
  • Ed Charles: S7.2-H;B-2(THH)
  • Bud Harrelson: K

Bot 7

  • Tony Taylor: 43
  • Roberto Pena: S9
  • Tony Gonzalez: SB2
  • Tony Gonzalez: W
  • Dick Allen: 2/FL
  • John Briggs: W.2-3;1-2
  • Cookie Rojas: 46(1)/FO

Top 8

  • Ken Boswell: 9/L
  • Cleon Jones: T8
  • Art Shamsky: S9.3-H
  • J. C. Martin: 46(1)/FO
  • Ed Kranepool: 6/P

Bot 8

  • Doug Clemens: K
  • Clay Dalrymple: 31
  • Bill White: 2/FL

Top 9

  • Jerry Buchek: K
  • Tommie Agee: S6
  • Cal Koonce: 16(1)3/BG/GDP

Bot 9

  • Tony Taylor: 8/F
  • Roberto Pena: 6/P
  • Tony Gonzalez: 43