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Dodgers
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
June 23, 1968
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Mets and the Los Angeles Dodgers, played on June 23, 1968 at Shea Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | June 23, 1968 |
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Visiting Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
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Home Team |
New York Mets
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | June 23, 1968 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
Home Team | New York Mets |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bill Singer |
Home Starting Pitcher | Nolan Ryan |
Ballpark | Shea Stadium |
City | New York |
State | NY |
Attendance | 56,738 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 38 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Augie Donatelli 1B: Tony Venzon 2B: (none) 3B: Mel Steiner |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Willie Davis | Center Fielder |
Paul Popovich | Second Baseman |
Len Gabrielson | Left Fielder |
Tom Haller | Catcher |
Ron Fairly | Right Fielder |
Jim Lefebvre | Third Baseman |
Wes Parker | First Baseman |
Zoilo Versalles | Shortstop |
Bill Singer | Pitcher |
Walter Alston | Manager |
New York Mets Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bud Harrelson | Shortstop |
Ken Boswell | Second Baseman |
Cleon Jones | Right Fielder |
J.C. Martin | First Baseman |
Art Shamsky | Left Fielder |
Jerry Grote | Catcher |
Kevin Collins | Third Baseman |
Don Bosch | Center Fielder |
Nolan Ryan | Pitcher |
Gil Hodges | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
June 23, 1968
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Ryan
Davis hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Shamsky. Davis reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Popovich vs. Ryan
Popovich strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gabrielson vs. Ryan
Gabrielson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Haller vs. Ryan
Haller hits a fly ball into left field. Shamsky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Singer
Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boswell vs. Singer
Boswell hits a popup towards short. Versalles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Singer
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lefebvre fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fairly vs. Ryan
Fairly hits a popup, foul, towards first. Martin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lefebvre vs. Ryan
Lefebvre strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Ryan
Parker 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
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Singer
Martin hits a popup towards short. Versalles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shamsky vs. Singer
Shamsky strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grote vs. Singer
Grote hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Collins vs. Singer
Collins strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Ryan
Versalles strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Singer vs. Ryan
Singer hits a fly ball into left field. Shamsky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Ryan
Davis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Popovich vs. Ryan
There goes Davis. The throw from Grote and he is out, Harrelson applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bosch vs. Singer
Bosch hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ryan vs. Singer
Ryan strikes out. There goes Bosch. The throw from Haller to Versalles, and Bosch is out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Singer
Harrelson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Popovich settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Popovich vs. Ryan
Popovich hits a line drive into center field. Bosch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gabrielson vs. Ryan
Gabrielson hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haller vs. Ryan
Haller hits a fly ball into left field. Shamsky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fairly vs. Ryan
Fairly hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Gabrielson moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lefebvre vs. Ryan
Lefebvre hits a line drive into center field. Bosch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boswell vs. Singer
Boswell hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Singer
Jones hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Davis. Jones reaches second base with a double. Boswell goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Martin vs. Singer
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Jones moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Shamsky vs. Singer
Shamsky hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Fairly. Shamsky reaches second base with a double. Jones scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grote vs. Singer
Grote takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Collins vs. Singer
Collins hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Shamsky moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bosch vs. Singer
Bosch hits a fly ball into left field. Gabrielson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Ryan
Parker is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Ryan
Versalles strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Singer vs. Ryan
Singer strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Singer
Ryan strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Singer
Harrelson hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boswell vs. Singer
Boswell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Harrelson moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jones vs. Singer
Jones hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Aguirre
Hank Aguirre now pitching.
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shamsky vs. Aguirre
Shamsky is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grote vs. Aguirre
The ball gets by Haller for a passed ball. Shamsky moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grote vs. Aguirre
Grote hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Ryan
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Martin scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Davis for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Popovich vs. Ryan
Popovich hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Boswell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gabrielson vs. Ryan
Gabrielson hits a fly ball into center field. Bosch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Aguirre
Collins hits a popup towards third. Lefebvre settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bosch vs. Aguirre
Bosch hits a line drive towards short. Versalles reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Aguirre
Ryan strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haller vs. Ryan
Haller hits a fly ball into center field. Bosch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fairly vs. Ryan
Fairly hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lefebvre vs. Ryan
Lefebvre hits a ball on the ground towards third. Collins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Ryan
Parker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Versalles vs. Ryan
Versalles hits a fly ball into center field. Bosch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Aguirre
Harrelson hits a fly ball into right field. Fairly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boswell vs. Aguirre
Boswell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Popovich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Aguirre
Jones takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Aguirre
There's a wild pitch. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Martin vs. Aguirre
Martin hits a popup towards first. Parker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fairey vs. Ryan
Jim Fairey pinch hits for Hank Aguirre.
Fairey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Ryan
Davis hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Boswell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Popovich vs. Ryan
Popovich takes first base on ball four. Fairey moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gabrielson vs. Jackson
Al Jackson now pitching.
Gabrielson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Martin scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gabrielson for the out. Fairey moves to third. Popovich moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Boyer vs. Jackson
Ken Boyer pinch hits for Tom Haller.
Boyer hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Fairey scores. Popovich scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Mets, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fairly vs. Jackson
Fairly hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Boyer moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Mets, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lefebvre vs. Taylor
Ron Taylor now pitching.
Lefebvre hits a popup towards short. Harrelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 3 - Mets, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shamsky vs. Billingham
Jim Fairey now playing left field. Jack Billingham now pitching. Ken Boyer now playing third base. Jeff Torborg now catching.
Shamsky strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grote vs. Billingham
Grote hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Collins vs. Billingham
Collins bunts towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. Grote moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Mets, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bosch vs. Billingham
Bosch is walked intentionally. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Mets, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Taylor vs. Billingham
Taylor is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 3 - Mets, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Taylor
Cleon Jones now playing left field. Tommie Agee now playing right field.
Parker hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Boswell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Savage vs. Taylor
Ted Savage pinch hits for Zoilo Versalles.
Savage hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fairey vs. Taylor
Fairey is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Mets, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Taylor
Davis 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 6/23/1968 -- Los Angeles at New York (D) Los Angeles AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI Davis W, cf 5 0 2 0 Harrelson B, ss 4 1 1 0 Popovich P, 2b 3 1 0 0 Boswell K, 2b 4 2 2 0 Gabrielson L, lf 4 0 1 0 Jones C, rf-lf 3 2 2 4 Billingham J, p 0 0 0 0 Martin J, 1b 4 0 0 0 Haller T, c 3 0 0 0 Shamsky A, lf 3 0 1 1 Boyer K, ph-3b 1 0 1 2 Agee T, rf 0 0 0 0 Fairly R, rf 4 1 3 1 Grote J, c 3 0 2 0 Lefebvre J, 3b 4 0 0 0 Collins K, 3b 3 0 0 0 Torborg J, c 0 0 0 0 Bosch D, cf 3 0 1 0 Parker W, 1b 4 0 1 0 Ryan N, p 3 0 0 0 Versalles Z, ss 3 0 0 0 Jackson A, p 0 0 0 0 Savage T, ph 1 1 1 1 Taylor R, p 1 0 0 0 Singer B, p 2 0 0 0 Aguirre H, p 0 0 0 0 Fairey J, ph-lf 1 1 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 4 9 4 31 5 9 5 Los Angeles 000 000 121 -- 4 New York 000 230 00x -- 5 Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO Singer B (L) 4.1 8 5 5 1 4 Aguirre H 2.2 0 0 0 1 1 Billingham J 1.0 1 0 0 1 2 New York IP H R ER BB SO Ryan N (W) 7.1 6 3 3 2 6 Jackson A 0.1 2 0 0 0 0 Taylor R (S) 1.1 1 1 1 0 1 DP -- Los Angeles 1 LOB -- Los Angeles 6, New York 7 2B -- Davis W, Jones C, Shamsky A HR -- Jones C, Fairly R, Savage T CS -- Davis W, Bosch D SH -- Collins K HBP -- by Aguirre H (Shamsky A) WP -- Aguirre H PB -- Haller T T -- 2:38 A -- 56738
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