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New York Mets @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1968-05-30 · Day game · Forbes Field · Att: 19779 · cloudy, soaked · 2:39
New York Mets defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 5–4. New York Mets put up 5 in the 5th. Dick Selma earned the win and Al Jackson picked up the save. Willie Stargell 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 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 | |
| PIT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 |
W: Dick Selma L: Bob Veale SV: Al Jackson
Umpires — HP: Paul Pryor · 1B: Augie Donatelli · 2B: Tony Venzon · 3B: Mel Steiner · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Don Bosch | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Cleon Jones | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ron Swoboda | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Jerry Grote | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Charles | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Greg Goossen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Phil Linz | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Al Weis | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dick Selma | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Art Shamsky | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Cal Koonce | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Matty Alou | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Maury Wills | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Stargell | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Roberto Clemente | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Donn Clendenon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Mazeroski | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Alley | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jerry May | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Veale | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Chuck Hiller | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Manny Jimenez | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Manny Mota | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Selma | 6.1 | 7 | 2 | 4 |
| Bill Short | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Cal Koonce | 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Al Jackson | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Veale | 4.2 | 7 | 3 | 4 |
 Ron Kline | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Moose | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Luke Walker | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Don Bosch: 9/F
- Cleon Jones: 9/F
- Ron Swoboda: W
- Jerry Grote: SB2
- Jerry Grote: 9/F
Bot 1
- Matty Alou: W
- Maury Wills: 13/SH.1-2
- Willie Stargell: HR.2-H
- Roberto Clemente: K/C
- Donn Clendenon: 63
Top 2
- Ed Charles: K/C
- Greg Goossen: 13
- Phil Linz: S8
- Al Weis: K
Bot 2
- Bill Mazeroski: 63
- Gene Alley: 8/F
- Jerry May: 53
Top 3
- Dick Selma: S7
- Don Bosch: K/C
- Cleon Jones: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Bob Veale: K
- Matty Alou: S9
- Maury Wills: 8/F
- Willie Stargell: W.1-2
- Roberto Clemente: K
Top 4
- Ron Swoboda: 9/L
- Jerry Grote: 43
- Ed Charles: W
- Greg Goossen: W.1-2
- Phil Linz: 13
Bot 4
- Donn Clendenon: 23
- Bill Mazeroski: 6/P
- Gene Alley: K
Top 5
- Al Weis: 8/F
- Dick Selma: K/C
- Don Bosch: S8
- Cleon Jones: S9.1-2
- Ron Swoboda: D9.1-H;2-H
- Jerry Grote: S7.2-H
- Ed Charles: S7.1-2
- Art Shamsky: T7.1-H;2-H
- Phil Linz: K/C
Bot 5
- Jerry May: 23
- Chuck Hiller: 4/L
- Matty Alou: S7.B-2(E7)
- Maury Wills: 13
Top 6
- Al Weis: S7
- Dick Selma: 14/SH.1-2
- Don Bosch: K/C
- Cleon Jones: 43
Bot 6
- Willie Stargell: 3/G
- Roberto Clemente: 13
- Donn Clendenon: 63
Top 7
- Ron Swoboda: 9/L
- Jerry Grote: S7
- Ed Charles: 16(1)3/GDP
Bot 7
- Bill Mazeroski: S7
- Gene Alley: 54(1)/FO
- Jerry May: S9.1-3
- Manny Jimenez: S9.1-2;3-H
- Matty Alou: S7.2-H;1-2#
- Maury Wills: 8/F
- Willie Stargell: K
Top 8
- Art Shamsky: 43
- Phil Linz: K
- Al Weis: 7/F
Bot 8
- Roberto Clemente: K
- Donn Clendenon: K/C
- Bill Mazeroski: 53
Top 9
- Cal Koonce: K
- Don Bosch: 63
- Cleon Jones: W
- Ron Swoboda: K
Bot 9
- Gene Alley: 13
- Jerry May: 8/F
- Manny Mota: S
- Matty Alou: S9.1-3
- Maury Wills: 64(1)/FO