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New York Mets @ Philadelphia Phillies
1968-09-21 · Day game · Shibe Park · Att: 1854 · 2:39
Philadelphia Phillies defeated New York Mets 4–3. Philadelphia Phillies put up 3 in the 1st. Chris Short earned the win and Gary Wagner picked up the save. Ed Charles went 1-for-3 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 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | |
| PHI | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 |
W: Chris Short L: Dick Selma SV: Gary Wagner
Umpires — HP: Al Barlick · 1B: Stan Landes · 2B: Nick Colosi · 3B: Bob Engel · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tommie Agee | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Phil Linz | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Cleon Jones | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ed Charles | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
 Ron Swoboda | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Bob Heise | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Duffy Dyer | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ed Kranepool | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Jackson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jerry Buchek | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Grote | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ken Boswell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 J. C. Martin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Art Shamsky | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tony Taylor | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roberto Pena | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tony Gonzalez | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Allen | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill White | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Gary Sutherland | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Doug Clemens | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Mike Ryan | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Chris Short | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Cookie Rojas | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dick Selma | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Jackson | 3.1 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Bill Short | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Ron Taylor | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Short | 8.2 | 6 | 6 | 11 |
| Gary Wagner | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Tommie Agee: D7
- Phil Linz: K
- Cleon Jones: K/C
- Ed Charles: HR/78.2-H
- Ron Swoboda: S7
- Bob Heise: 143
Bot 1
- Tony Taylor: HP
- Roberto Pena: 53.1-2
- Tony Gonzalez: S8/G.2-H
- Dick Allen: 36(1)/FO
- Bill White: D7.1-H
- Gary Sutherland: S8.2-H;B-2(THH)
- Doug Clemens: K/C
Top 2
- Duffy Dyer: K
- Ed Kranepool: K
- Al Jackson: K
Bot 2
- Mike Ryan: 63
- Chris Short: 3/FL
- Cookie Rojas: K
Top 3
- Tommie Agee: 9/L
- Phil Linz: 63
- Cleon Jones: 8/F
Bot 3
- Roberto Pena: 9/F
- Tony Gonzalez: 63
- Dick Allen: T9
- Bill White: 43
Top 4
- Ed Charles: K/C
- Ron Swoboda: W
- Bob Heise: 1(B)3(1)/LDP
Bot 4
- Gary Sutherland: D7
- Doug Clemens: K
- Mike Ryan: S7/G.2-H
- Chris Short: K/C
- Cookie Rojas: 153
Top 5
- Duffy Dyer: S7/G
- Ed Kranepool: 36(1)3/GDP
- Jerry Buchek: 13
Bot 5
- Roberto Pena: 43
- Tony Gonzalez: 2/FL
- Dick Allen: 53
Top 6
- Tommie Agee: S7
- Phil Linz: 43.1-2
- Cleon Jones: K/C
- Ed Charles: K
Bot 6
- Bill White: K
- Gary Sutherland: S8
- Doug Clemens: PO1(13)
- Doug Clemens: 31
Top 7
- Ron Swoboda: K
- Bob Heise: 9/P
- Duffy Dyer: W
- Ed Kranepool: 43
Bot 7
- Mike Ryan: K/C
- Chris Short: 8/F
- Cookie Rojas: 53
Top 8
- Jerry Grote: K/C
- Tommie Agee: S1
- Phil Linz: 43.1-2
- Cleon Jones: 9/F
Bot 8
- Roberto Pena: K
- Tony Gonzalez: S8/P
- Dick Allen: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- Ed Charles: W
- Ron Swoboda: K
- Bob Heise: WP.1-2
- Bob Heise: W
- Duffy Dyer: 5(2)/FO.1-2
- Ken Boswell: W.2-3;1-2
- J. C. Martin: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Art Shamsky: 46(1)/FO
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Duffy Dyer