Top 1

• Mets, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Agee vs. Arrigo
  
  Agee strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Linz vs. Arrigo
  
  Linz is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jones vs. Arrigo
  
  Jones strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Swoboda vs. Arrigo
  
  Swoboda takes first base on ball four. Linz moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Goossen vs. Arrigo
  
  Goossen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Mets, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rose vs. Seaver
  
  Rose bunts towards the mound. Seaver fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Johnson vs. Seaver
  
  Johnson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rose moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Pinson vs. Seaver
  
  Pinson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Grote settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Perez vs. Seaver
  
  Rose advances to home in unknown way. Rose scores. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Perez vs. Seaver
  
  There goes Johnson. The throw from Grote and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Perez vs. Seaver
  
  Perez hits a fly ball into right field. Swoboda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Johnson tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  May vs. Seaver
  
  May hits a popup towards short. Harrelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Mets, 0 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Charles vs. Arrigo
  
  Charles hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Grote vs. Arrigo
  
  Grote hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Charles moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Harrelson vs. Arrigo
  
  Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Charles moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Seaver vs. Arrigo
  
  Seaver strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Mets, 0 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bench vs. Seaver
  
  Bench strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Helms vs. Seaver
  
  Helms hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cardenas vs. Seaver
  
  Cardenas hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Arrigo vs. Seaver
  
  Arrigo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Linz fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Mets, 0 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Agee vs. Arrigo
  
  Agee is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Linz vs. Arrigo
  
  Linz hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Arrigo
  
  Jones hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Swoboda vs. Arrigo
  
  Swoboda strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Mets, 0 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rose vs. Seaver
  
  Rose hits a fly ball into right field. Swoboda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Seaver
  
  Mack Jones pinch hits for Alex Johnson.
  
  Jones hits a ball on the ground towards first. Goossen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jones for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pinson vs. Seaver
  
  Pinson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Agee. Pinson reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Perez vs. Seaver
  
  Perez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Seaver picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Seaver. Pinson scores. Perez moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  May vs. Seaver
  
  May hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Mets, 0 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Goossen vs. Arrigo
  
  Mack Jones now playing left field.
  
  Goossen takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Charles vs. Arrigo
  
  Charles hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Grote vs. Arrigo
  
  Grote hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Harrelson vs. Arrigo
  
  There goes Grote. The throw from Bench and he is out, Helms applying the tag. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Mets, 0 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bench vs. Seaver
  
  Bench hits a popup towards short. Harrelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Helms vs. Seaver
  
  Helms hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Swoboda. Helms reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Cardenas vs. Seaver
  
  Cardenas hits a fly ball into right field. Swoboda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Arrigo vs. Seaver
  
  Arrigo 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 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harrelson vs. Arrigo
  
  Harrelson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Rose. Harrelson reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Seaver vs. Arrigo
  
  Seaver hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Harrelson moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Agee vs. Arrigo
  
  Agee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Harrelson scores. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Linz vs. Arrigo
  
  Linz hits a popup towards short. Cardenas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Mets, 1 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rose vs. Seaver
  
  Rose hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Seaver
  
  Jones hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pinson vs. Seaver
  
  Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Linz fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Perez vs. Seaver
  
  Perez strikes out. View Play 

Top 6

• Mets, 1 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Arrigo
  
  Jones hits a fly ball into right field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Swoboda vs. Arrigo
  
  Swoboda hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bench settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Goossen vs. Arrigo
  
  Goossen hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Helms settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Mets, 1 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  May vs. Seaver
  
  May hits a fly ball into right field. Swoboda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bench vs. Seaver
  
  Bench strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Helms vs. Seaver
  
  Helms hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cardenas vs. Seaver
  
  The umpire calls a balk on Seaver Helms moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Cardenas vs. Seaver
  
  Cardenas hits a fly ball into right field. Swoboda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Mets, 1 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Charles vs. Arrigo
  
  Charles hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grote vs. Arrigo
  
  Grote strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harrelson vs. Arrigo
  
  Harrelson strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Mets, 1 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Arrigo vs. Seaver
  
  Arrigo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Seaver fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rose vs. Seaver
  
  Rose is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jones vs. Seaver
  
  There's a wild pitch. Rose moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Jones vs. Seaver
  
  Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Pinson vs. Seaver
  
  Pinson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Grote settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Mets, 1 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Weis vs. Arrigo
  
  Al Weis pinch hits for Tom Seaver.
  
  Weis takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Shamsky vs. Abernathy
  
  Art Shamsky pinch hits for Tommie Agee. Ted Abernathy now pitching.
  
  Shamsky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boswell vs. Abernathy
  
  Ken Boswell pinch hits for Phil Linz.
  
  Boswell hits a ball on the ground towards first. May juggles the ball. That's an error on May. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jones vs. Abernathy
  
  Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Mets, 1 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Taylor
  
  Al Weis now playing second base. Art Shamsky now playing left field. Cleon Jones now playing center field. Ron Taylor now pitching.
  
  Perez is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  May vs. Taylor
  
  May strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bench vs. Taylor
  
  Bench hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson misplays the ball. That's an error on Harrelson. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Helms vs. Taylor
  
  Helms hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Mets, 1 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Swoboda vs. Abernathy
  
  Swoboda strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Goossen vs. Abernathy
  
  Goossen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Charles vs. Abernathy
  
  Charles takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Grote vs. Abernathy
  
  Grote hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Charles moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Harrelson vs. Abernathy
  
  Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 4/26/1968 -- New York at Cincinnati (N)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI
Agee T, cf            3  0  0  0   Rose P, rf            3  1  1  0   
Shamsky A, ph-lf      1  0  0  0   Johnson A, lf         1  1  1  0   
Linz P, 2b            2  0  0  0   Jones M, ph-lf        3  0  1  0   
Boswell K, ph         1  0  0  0   Pinson V, cf          4  1  1  0   
Taylor R, p           0  0  0  0   Perez T, 3b           3  0  1  1   
Jones C, lf-cf        4  0  1  0   May L, 1b             4  0  0  0   
Swoboda R, rf         3  0  0  0   Bench J, c            4  0  0  0   
Goossen G, 1b         3  0  0  0   Helms T, 2b           4  0  3  0   
Charles E, 3b         3  0  1  0   Cardenas L, ss        3  0  0  0   
Grote J, c            4  0  2  0   Arrigo G, p           3  0  0  0   
Harrelson B, ss       4  1  1  0   Abernathy T, p        0  0  0  0   
Seaver T, p           2  0  1  0                                      
Weis A, ph-2b         0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     30  1  6  0                        32  3  8  1

New York         000 010 000 --  1
Cincinnati       201 000 00x --  3

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Seaver T (L)          7.0  8  3  1  0  3
Taylor R              1.0  0  0  0  0  2

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Arrigo G (W)*         7.0  5  1  1  3  7
Abernathy T (S)       2.0  1  0  0  1  1
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 8th

E -- Grote J, Seaver T, May L, Harrelson B
DP -- Cincinnati 3
LOB -- New York 7, Cincinnati 7
2B -- Pinson V, Helms T, Harrelson B
SB -- Johnson A
CS -- Grote J
SF -- Perez T
HBP -- by Arrigo G (Linz P), by Seaver T (Rose P)
WP -- Seaver T
Balk -- Seaver T
T -- 2:32
A -- 5743

    

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