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New York Mets @ St. Louis Cardinals

1968-08-27 Β· Night game Β· Busch Stadium II Β· Att: 27541 Β· 2:21

New York Mets defeated St. Louis Cardinals 4–0. New York Mets put up 3 in the 4th. Dick Selma earned the win. Tommie Agee went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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NYN00130000048
SLN00000000006

W: Dick Selma   L: Larry Jaster   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Tony Venzon Β· 1B: Mel Steiner Β· 2B: Paul Pryor Β· 3B: Augie Donatelli Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

New York Mets β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Tommie Agee512302
Phil Linz400001
Cleon Jones401001
Ed Charles300010
Ron Swoboda411000
Jerry Grote413100
Al Weis400001
Ed Kranepool210020
Dick Selma401000

St. Louis Cardinals β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Lou Brock300011
Curt Flood402000
Bobby Tolan401001
Roger Maris400002
Tim McCarver401000
Mike Shannon400001
Julian Javier401001
Dal Maxvill401000
Larry Jaster100000
Ed Spiezio100000
Johnny Edwards000000

New York Mets β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Dick Selma9.0616

St. Louis Cardinals β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Larry Jaster3.0421
Wayne Granger2.0211
Dick Hughes2.0103
Ron Willis2.0100

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Tommie Agee: K
  • Phil Linz: 6/P
  • Cleon Jones: 63

Bot 1

  • Lou Brock: 13
  • Curt Flood: 4/P
  • Bobby Tolan: K/C

Top 2

  • Ed Charles: W
  • Ron Swoboda: 8/F
  • Jerry Grote: S7.1-2
  • Al Weis: 64(1)/FO.2-3
  • Ed Kranepool: W.1-2
  • Dick Selma: 53

Bot 2

  • Roger Maris: 43
  • Tim McCarver: S7
  • Mike Shannon: 64(1)/FO
  • Julian Javier: K

Top 3

  • Tommie Agee: HR/7
  • Phil Linz: 8/F
  • Cleon Jones: 9/F
  • Ed Charles: 7/F

Bot 3

  • Dal Maxvill: 63
  • Larry Jaster: 53
  • Lou Brock: 8/F

Top 4

  • Ron Swoboda: D7/G
  • Jerry Grote: S7.2-H;B-2(THH)
  • Al Weis: 2/FL
  • Ed Kranepool: IW
  • Dick Selma: 13.1-2;2-3
  • Tommie Agee: S9.2-H;3-H
  • Phil Linz: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
  • Phil Linz: K

Bot 4

  • Curt Flood: S8/G
  • Bobby Tolan: S9/G.1-2
  • Roger Maris: K
  • Tim McCarver: 5/P
  • Mike Shannon: 5(2)/FO

Top 5

  • Cleon Jones: S8
  • Ed Charles: 3/FL
  • Ron Swoboda: 63.1-2
  • Jerry Grote: 63

Bot 5

  • Julian Javier: 5/FL
  • Dal Maxvill: 53
  • Ed Spiezio: 63

Top 6

  • Al Weis: K
  • Ed Kranepool: 9/F
  • Dick Selma: D7/G
  • Tommie Agee: K

Bot 6

  • Lou Brock: W
  • Curt Flood: 54(1)/FO
  • Bobby Tolan: 4(1)/FO/INT
  • Roger Maris: 23

Top 7

  • Phil Linz: 2/FL
  • Cleon Jones: K
  • Ed Charles: 8/F

Bot 7

  • Tim McCarver: 43
  • Mike Shannon: K
  • Julian Javier: S8
  • Dal Maxvill: S8.1-2
  • Johnny Edwards: HP.2-3;1-2
  • Lou Brock: K/C

Top 8

  • Ron Swoboda: 9/F
  • Jerry Grote: S9
  • Al Weis: 8(B)3(1)/FDP

Bot 8

  • Curt Flood: S9/G
  • Bobby Tolan: 6/P
  • Roger Maris: K/C
  • Tim McCarver: 8/F

Top 9

  • Ed Kranepool: 43
  • Dick Selma: 2/FL
  • Tommie Agee: 63

Bot 9

  • Mike Shannon: 9/F
  • Julian Javier: 13
  • Dal Maxvill: 8/F