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Mets
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
May 10, 1968
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the New York Mets, played on May 10, 1968 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | May 10, 1968 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Mets
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| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 10, 1968 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Mets |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jerry Koosman |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Fergie Jenkins |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 3,258 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 21 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Williams 1B: Tom Gorman 2B: Ed Sudol 3B: Lee Weyer |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bud Harrelson | Shortstop |
| Ken Boswell | Second Baseman |
| Art Shamsky | Left Fielder |
| Ron Swoboda | Right Fielder |
| Ed Kranepool | First Baseman |
| Jerry Grote | Catcher |
| Jerry Buchek | Third Baseman |
| Tommie Agee | Center Fielder |
| Jerry Koosman | Pitcher |
| Gil Hodges | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Kessinger | Shortstop |
| Glenn Beckert | Second Baseman |
| Billy Williams | Left Fielder |
| Ron Santo | Third Baseman |
| Ernie Banks | First Baseman |
| Lou Johnson | Right Fielder |
| John Boccabella | Catcher |
| Adolfo Phillips | Center Fielder |
| Fergie Jenkins | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Mets
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
May 10, 1968
Top 1
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Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Jenkins
Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo juggles the ball. That's an error on Santo. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Boswell vs. Jenkins
Boswell takes first base on ball four. Harrelson moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Shamsky vs. Jenkins
There's a wild pitch. Harrelson moves to third. Boswell moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Shamsky vs. Jenkins
Shamsky strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Swoboda vs. Jenkins
Swoboda strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Kranepool vs. Jenkins
Kranepool is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 1
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Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Koosman
Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boswell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beckert vs. Koosman
Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Koosman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Koosman
Williams strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Grote vs. Jenkins
Grote hits a popup into right field, out of the reach of Johnson. Grote reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Buchek vs. Jenkins
Buchek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Agee vs. Jenkins
Agee hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Koosman vs. Jenkins
Koosman strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Koosman
Santo hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Shamsky. Santo reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Banks vs. Koosman
Banks strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Koosman
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boswell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Santo moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Boccabella vs. Koosman
There's a wild pitch. Santo scores. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Boccabella vs. Koosman
Boccabella takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Koosman
Phillips hits a fly ball into left field. Shamsky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Mets, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Jenkins
Harrelson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boswell vs. Jenkins
Boswell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jenkins fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Shamsky vs. Jenkins
Shamsky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Mets, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Jenkins vs. Koosman
Jenkins hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Koosman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Koosman
Kessinger hits a fly ball into center field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beckert vs. Koosman
Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buchek juggles the ball. That's an error on Buchek. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Koosman
Williams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Beckert moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
Santo vs. Koosman
Santo hits a fly ball into right field. Swoboda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Mets, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swoboda vs. Jenkins
Swoboda hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Kranepool vs. Jenkins
Kranepool hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jenkins fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Grote vs. Jenkins
Grote hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Buchek vs. Jenkins
Buchek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Mets, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Koosman
Banks hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Boswell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Koosman
Johnson hits a popup towards short. Harrelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Boccabella vs. Koosman
Boccabella hits a fly ball into right field. Swoboda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Mets, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Agee vs. Jenkins
Agee hits a line drive towards third. Santo reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Koosman vs. Jenkins
Koosman strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Jenkins
Harrelson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Harrelson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Boswell vs. Jenkins
Boswell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Shamsky vs. Jenkins
Shamsky hits a ball on the ground towards first. Banks scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Shamsky for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Mets, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Koosman
Phillips hits a fly ball into center field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Jenkins vs. Koosman
Jenkins takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kessinger vs. Koosman
There's a wild pitch. Jenkins moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Kessinger vs. Koosman
Kessinger hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Grote settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Beckert vs. Koosman
Beckert hits a fly ball into left field. Shamsky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Mets, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swoboda vs. Jenkins
Swoboda hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Jenkins
Kranepool hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Santo. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grote vs. Jenkins
Grote hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kranepool moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Buchek vs. Jenkins
Buchek hits a fly ball into right field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Agee vs. Jenkins
Agee hits a fly ball into right field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mets, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Koosman
Williams hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Boswell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Koosman
Santo hits a fly ball into center field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Koosman
Banks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buchek fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Mets, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Jenkins
J.C. Martin pinch hits for Jerry Koosman.
Martin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Harrelson vs. Jenkins
Don Bosch pinch runs for J.C. Martin.
Harrelson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bosch moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Boswell vs. Jenkins
Boswell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bosch scores. Harrelson moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Shamsky vs. Jenkins
Shamsky bunts towards the mound. Jenkins fields it and throws to first for the out. Harrelson moves to third. Boswell moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
Swoboda vs. Jenkins
Swoboda hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Regan
Phil Regan now pitching.
Kranepool is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Grote vs. Regan
Grote hits a ball on the ground towards first. Banks scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Grote for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Mets, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Koonce
Cleon Jones now playing left field. Cal Koonce now pitching.
Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Swoboda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Boccabella vs. Koonce
Boccabella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Koonce
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buchek fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Mets, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Buchek vs. Regan
Buchek strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Agee vs. Regan
Agee hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Regan
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger misplays the ball. That's an error on Kessinger. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrelson vs. Regan
Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boswell vs. Regan
Boswell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger misplays the ball. That's an error on Kessinger. Jones moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Koonce vs. Regan
There goes Boswell. The throw from Boccabella and he is safe. Boswell steals second. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Koonce vs. Regan
Koonce strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Mets, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spangler vs. Koonce
Al Spangler pinch hits for Phil Regan.
Spangler hits a line drive into right field. Swoboda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Koonce
Kessinger strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Beckert vs. Koonce
Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buchek fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Mets, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Swoboda vs. Hartenstein
Chuck Hartenstein now pitching.
Swoboda hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Kranepool vs. Hartenstein
Kranepool bunts towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. Swoboda moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Grote vs. Hartenstein
Grote hits a ball on the ground towards first. Banks scoops it up and throws to first, with Hartenstein covering, for the out. Swoboda moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Buchek vs. Hartenstein
Buchek takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Agee vs. Hartenstein
Agee strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Mets, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Koonce
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kranepool scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Williams for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Koonce
Santo is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Koonce
Banks hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boswell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/10/1968 -- New York at Chicago (D)
New York AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Harrelson B, ss 5 1 3 0 Kessinger D, ss 4 0 0 0
Boswell K, 2b 3 1 1 1 Beckert G, 2b 4 0 0 0
Shamsky A, lf 3 0 0 0 Williams B, lf 4 0 1 0
Koonce C, p 1 0 0 0 Santo R, 3b 4 1 1 0
Swoboda R, rf 5 1 3 3 Banks E, 1b 4 0 0 0
Kranepool E, 1b 4 0 0 0 Johnson L, rf 3 0 0 0
Grote J, c 5 0 3 0 Boccabella J, c 2 0 0 0
Buchek J, 3b 4 0 0 0 Phillips A, cf 3 0 0 0
Agee T, cf 5 1 1 1 Jenkins F, p 1 0 0 0
Koosman J, p 2 0 0 0 Regan P, p 0 0 0 0
Martin J, ph 0 0 0 0 Spangler A, ph 1 0 0 0
Bosch D, pr 0 1 0 0 Hartenstein C, p 0 0 0 0
Jones C, lf 1 0 0 0
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38 5 11 5 30 1 2 0
New York 000 000 410 -- 5
Chicago 010 000 000 -- 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Koosman J (W) 6.0 2 1 1 2 2
Koonce C (S) 3.0 0 0 0 0 2
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Jenkins F (L) 6.1 9 4 4 3 5
Regan P 1.2 1 1 1 0 3
Hartenstein C 1.0 1 0 0 1 1
E -- Santo R 2, Buchek J, Kessinger D 2
DP -- Chicago 2
LOB -- New York 12, Chicago 4
2B -- Grote J, Santo R, Harrelson B
HR -- Swoboda R, Agee T
SB -- Boswell K
SH -- Shamsky A, Kranepool E
WP -- Jenkins F, Koosman J 2
T -- 2:21
A -- 3258
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