Top 1

• Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harrelson vs. Reed
  
  Harrelson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Grote vs. Reed
  
  Grote hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Torre fields it and throws to first for the out. Harrelson moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Stahl vs. Reed
  
  Stahl takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Shamsky vs. Reed
  
  Shamsky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lum vs. Ryan
  
  Lum strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Ryan
  
  Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Stahl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aaron vs. Ryan
  
  Aaron hits a fly ball into left field. Shamsky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kranepool vs. Reed
  
  Kranepool hits a ball on the ground towards first. Aaron scoops it up and throws to first, with Reed covering, for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Swoboda vs. Reed
  
  Swoboda hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Buchek vs. Reed
  
  Buchek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Swoboda moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Weis vs. Reed
  
  Weis hits a fly ball into center field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Torre vs. Ryan
  
  Torre hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Francona vs. Ryan
  
  Francona hits a fly ball into center field. Stahl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Aaron vs. Ryan
  
  Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Stahl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Millan vs. Ryan
  
  Millan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kranepool scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Millan for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ryan vs. Reed
  
  Ryan strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harrelson vs. Reed
  
  Harrelson hits a popup, foul, towards the mound. Reed settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grote vs. Reed
  
  Grote hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martinez vs. Ryan
  
  Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Weis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reed vs. Ryan
  
  Reed hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lum vs. Ryan
  
  Lum hits a fly ball into right field. Swoboda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Johnson vs. Ryan
  
  Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Swoboda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stahl vs. Reed
  
  Stahl hits a ball on the ground towards first. Aaron scoops it up and throws to first, with Reed covering, for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Shamsky vs. Reed
  
  Shamsky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kranepool vs. Reed
  
  Kranepool hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aaron vs. Ryan
  
  Aaron hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Torre vs. Ryan
  
  There goes Aaron. The throw from Grote and he is safe. Aaron steals second. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Torre vs. Ryan
  
  Torre hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Aaron scores. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Francona vs. Ryan
  
  Francona hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aaron vs. Ryan
  
  Aaron hits a fly ball into right field. Swoboda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Mets, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Swoboda vs. Reed
  
  Swoboda strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Buchek vs. Reed
  
  Buchek strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Weis vs. Reed
  
  Weis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Millan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Mets, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Millan vs. Ryan
  
  Millan takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Martinez vs. Ryan
  
  Martinez is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Reed vs. Ryan
  
  Reed bunts towards the right side of the infield. Weis misplays the ball. That's an error on Weis. Millan moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Lum vs. Ryan
  
  Lum hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play 

Top 6

• Mets, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ryan vs. Reed
  
  Ryan is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harrelson vs. Reed
  
  Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grote vs. Reed
  
  Grote hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Mets, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Ryan
  
  Johnson hits a line drive into center field. Stahl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aaron vs. Ryan
  
  Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Stahl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Torre vs. Ryan
  
  Torre hits a line drive into left field. Shamsky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Mets, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stahl vs. Reed
  
  Stahl hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Shamsky vs. Reed
  
  Shamsky hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kranepool vs. Reed
  
  Kranepool hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Swoboda vs. Reed
  
  Tommie Agee pinch runs for Ed Kranepool.
  
  Swoboda takes first base on ball four. Agee moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Buchek vs. Reed
  
  There goes Agee. The throw from Torre and he is safe. Agee steals third. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Buchek vs. Reed
  
  Buchek hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Mets, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Francona vs. Ryan
  
  Tommie Agee now playing center field. Larry Stahl now playing left field. Art Shamsky now playing first base.
  
  Francona takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Aaron vs. Ryan
  
  Felipe Alou pinch runs for Tito Francona.
  
  Aaron bunts towards the mound. Ryan fields it and throws to first for the out. Alou moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Millan vs. Ryan
  
  Millan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Alou trying to get to home. Stahl throws the ball in to Grote who tags Alou, who's trying to score from second, for the out. Millan moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Martinez vs. Ryan
  
  Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Weis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Mets, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Reed
  
  Mike Lum now playing left field. Felipe Alou now playing center field. Cleon Jones pinch hits for Al Weis.
  
  Jones strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Charles vs. Reed
  
  Ed Charles pinch hits for Nolan Ryan.
  
  Charles hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harrelson vs. Reed
  
  Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grote vs. Reed
  
  Grote hits a popup, foul, towards first. Aaron settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Mets, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Page vs. Taylor
  
  Ron Taylor now pitching. Phil Linz now playing second base. Mike Page pinch hits for Ron Reed.
  
  Page hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lum vs. Taylor
  
  Lum hits a ball on the ground towards first. Shamsky fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Johnson vs. Taylor
  
  Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Aaron vs. Taylor
  
  Aaron is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 9

• Mets, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stahl vs. Upshaw
  
  Cecil Upshaw now pitching.
  
  Stahl hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez misplays the ball. That's an error on Martinez. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Shamsky vs. Upshaw
  
  Shamsky hits a popup towards short. Martinez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Agee vs. Upshaw
  
  Agee hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Stahl trying to get to second. Aaron throws the ball in to Millan who tags Stahl for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Swoboda vs. Upshaw
  
  Swoboda hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Mets, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Torre vs. Taylor
  
  Torre hits a fly ball into center field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alou vs. Taylor
  
  Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aaron vs. Taylor
  
  Aaron hits a fly ball into right field. Swoboda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 10

• Mets, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Buchek vs. Upshaw
  
  Buchek hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lum. Buchek reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Linz vs. Upshaw
  
  Linz bunts towards the mound. Upshaw juggles the ball. That's an error on Upshaw. Buchek moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Collins vs. Upshaw
  
  Kevin Collins pinch hits for Ron Taylor.
  
  Collins hits a popup, foul, towards third. Johnson settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Johnson. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Collins vs. Upshaw
  
  Collins hits a ball on the ground for a double play. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Harrelson vs. Upshaw
  
  Harrelson hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Buchek scores. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Grote vs. Upshaw
  
  Grote hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Upshaw fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 10

• Mets, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Millan vs. Connors
  
  Bill Connors now pitching.
  
  Millan hits a popup, foul, towards first. Shamsky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martinez vs. Connors
  
  Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Connors
  
  Deron Johnson pinch hits for Cecil Upshaw.
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lum vs. Connors
  
  Lum hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Swoboda who is chasing the ball. Lum reaches third base with a triple. Johnson goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Johnson vs. Connors
  
  Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lum scores. View Play 

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         Game of 7/24/1968 -- New York at Atlanta (N)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Atlanta            AB  R  H RBI
Harrelson B, ss       5  0  2  1   Lum M, cf-lf          5  1  1  1   
Grote J, c            5  0  0  0   Johnson B, 3b         5  0  1  1   
Stahl L, cf-lf        3  0  1  0   Aaron H, rf           4  1  1  0   
Shamsky A, lf-1b      4  0  0  0   Torre J, c            4  0  2  1   
Kranepool E, 1b       3  0  0  0   Francona T, lf        2  0  0  0   
Agee T, pr-cf         1  0  1  0   Alou F, pr-cf         1  0  0  0   
Swoboda R, rf         3  0  1  0   Aaron T, 1b           3  0  0  0   
Buchek J, 3b          4  1  1  0   Millan F, 2b          3  0  1  0   
Weis A, 2b            2  0  0  0   Martinez M, ss        4  0  0  0   
Jones C, ph           1  0  0  0   Reed R, p             1  0  1  0   
Linz P, 2b            0  0  0  0   Page M, ph            1  0  1  0   
Ryan N, p             2  0  0  0   Upshaw C, p           0  0  0  0   
Charles E, ph         1  1  1  1   Johnson D, ph         1  1  1  0   
Taylor R, p           0  0  0  0                                      
Collins K, ph         1  0  0  0                                      
Connors B, p          0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  2  7  2                        34  3  9  3

New York         000 000 010 1 --  2
Atlanta          000 100 000 2 --  3
  2 outs when winning run was scored.

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Ryan N                7.0  5  1  1  2  2
Taylor R              2.0  1  0  0  0  1
Connors B (L)         0.2  3  2  2  0  0

  Atlanta              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Reed R                8.0  4  1  1  2  5
Upshaw C (W)          2.0  3  1  1  0  0

E -- Weis A, Martinez M, Upshaw C, Johnson B
DP -- New York 2, Atlanta 2
LOB -- New York 6, Atlanta 6
2B -- Buchek J
3B -- Lum M
HR -- Charles E
SB -- Aaron H, Agee T
SH -- Reed R, Aaron T, Linz P
T -- 2:25
A -- 8094

    

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