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New York Mets @ 
St. Louis Cardinals
1968-05-08 · Night game · Busch Stadium II · Att: 11282 · 2:03
St. Louis Cardinals defeated New York Mets 2–0. St. Louis Cardinals put up 2 in the 3rd. Steve Carlton 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 | 4 | |
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
W: Steve Carlton L: Al Jackson SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: John Kibler · 1B: Shag Crawford · 2B: Chris Pelekoudas · 3B: Doug Harvey · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tommie Agee | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Phil Linz | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Cleon Jones | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ron Swoboda | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Greg Goossen | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Grote | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Buchek | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bud Harrelson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Jackson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Weis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Charles | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lou Brock | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Julian Javier | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Curt Flood | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Orlando Cepeda | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Shannon | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tim McCarver | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dick Simpson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Dal Maxvill | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Carlton | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Jackson | 7.0 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
 Ron Taylor | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Carlton | 9.0 | 4 | 2 | 5 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Tommie Agee: 13
- Phil Linz: 63
- Cleon Jones: 53
Bot 1
- Lou Brock: K/C
- Julian Javier: 7
- Curt Flood: 6/P
Top 2
- Ron Swoboda: 53
- Greg Goossen: 53
- Jerry Grote: 9
Bot 2
- Orlando Cepeda: 13
- Mike Shannon: 43
- Tim McCarver: 7
Top 3
- Jerry Buchek: 53
- Bud Harrelson: S9
- Al Jackson: 14/SH.1-2
- Tommie Agee: K/C
Bot 3
- Dick Simpson: S7
- Dal Maxvill: S7.1-3
- Steve Carlton: S7.3-H;1-2
- Lou Brock: 23.2-3;1-2
- Julian Javier: S7.3-H;2X3(15);B-2(TH3)
- Curt Flood: K
Top 4
- Phil Linz: 4/P
- Cleon Jones: K
- Ron Swoboda: W
- Greg Goossen: 53
Bot 4
- Orlando Cepeda: 63
- Mike Shannon: K
- Tim McCarver: K
Top 5
- Jerry Grote: 8
- Jerry Buchek: W
- Bud Harrelson: 8
- Al Jackson: 7
Bot 5
- Dick Simpson: K
- Dal Maxvill: S5
- Steve Carlton: 26(1)4/BG/GDP
Top 6
- Tommie Agee: 63
- Phil Linz: K
- Cleon Jones: 63
Bot 6
- Lou Brock: 13
- Julian Javier: S8
- Curt Flood: K
- Orlando Cepeda: 64(1)/FO
Top 7
- Ron Swoboda: 9
- Greg Goossen: S7
- Jerry Grote: D7.1-3
- Jerry Buchek: 5(B)5(3)/LDP
Bot 7
- Mike Shannon: S8
- Tim McCarver: 46(1)3/GDP
- Dick Simpson: K
Top 8
- Bud Harrelson: 53
- Al Weis: 6/P
- Tommie Agee: D8
- Ed Charles: 43
Bot 8
- Dal Maxvill: 13
- Steve Carlton: K
- Lou Brock: D9
- Julian Javier: 6/L
Top 9
- Cleon Jones: K
- Ron Swoboda: K
- Greg Goossen: 63