Top 1

• Pirates, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wills vs. Cardwell
  
  Wills takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Alley vs. Cardwell
  
  There goes Wills. The throw from Grote and he is safe. Wills steals second. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Alley vs. Cardwell
  
  Alley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Collins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Stargell vs. Cardwell
  
  Stargell is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Alou vs. Cardwell
  
  Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Pirates, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harrelson vs. Bunning
  
  Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bunning fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bosch vs. Bunning
  
  Bosch strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Bunning
  
  Jones hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Swoboda vs. Bunning
  
  Swoboda strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Pirates, 0 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jimenez vs. Cardwell
  
  Jimenez is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Clendenon vs. Cardwell
  
  Clendenon is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mazeroski vs. Cardwell
  
  Mazeroski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Jimenez moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Taylor vs. Cardwell
  
  Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Weis fields it and throws to second for the out. Jimenez moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Bunning vs. Cardwell
  
  Bunning is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Pirates, 0 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Collins vs. Bunning
  
  Collins strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kranepool vs. Bunning
  
  Kranepool hits a popup, foul, towards first. Clendenon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grote vs. Bunning
  
  Grote hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Pirates, 0 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wills vs. Cardwell
  
  Wills hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Alley vs. Cardwell
  
  Alley hits a line drive into center field. That will be extra bases. Bosch fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Bosch. Wills goes all the way around to score. Alley moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Stargell vs. Cardwell
  
  Stargell hits a fly ball into right field. Swoboda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Alley tags and scores. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alou vs. Cardwell
  
  Alou hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jimenez vs. Cardwell
  
  There goes Alou. The throw from Grote and he is out, Harrelson applying the tag. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jimenez vs. Cardwell
  
  Jimenez takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Clendenon vs. Cardwell
  
  Clendenon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cardwell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Pirates, 2 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Weis vs. Bunning
  
  Weis is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cardwell vs. Bunning
  
  Cardwell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clendenon juggles the ball. That's an error on Clendenon. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Harrelson vs. Bunning
  
  Harrelson hits a fly ball into left field. Jimenez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bosch vs. Bunning
  
  Bosch hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. Two runs are unearned. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Bunning
  
  Jones hits a line drive into left field. Jimenez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Pirates, 2 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mazeroski vs. Cardwell
  
  Mazeroski hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Weis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Taylor vs. Cardwell
  
  Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cardwell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bunning vs. Cardwell
  
  Bunning strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Pirates, 2 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Swoboda vs. Bunning
  
  Swoboda hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Collins vs. Bunning
  
  There goes Swoboda. The throw from Taylor and he is safe. Swoboda steals second. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Collins vs. Bunning
  
  Collins is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kranepool vs. Bunning
  
  Kranepool hits a fly ball into right field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Grote vs. Bunning
  
  Grote takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Weis vs. Bunning
  
  Weis hits a fly ball into left field. Jimenez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Pirates, 2 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wills vs. Cardwell
  
  Wills 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 
• Pirates, 2 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alley vs. Cardwell
  
  Alley hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Grote settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stargell vs. Cardwell
  
  Stargell hits a popup towards first. Kranepool settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Pirates, 2 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cardwell vs. Bunning
  
  Cardwell is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harrelson vs. Bunning
  
  Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bunning fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bosch vs. Bunning
  
  Bosch hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Alou. Bosch reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Jones vs. Bunning
  
  Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Alley. Bosch scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Swoboda vs. Bunning
  
  There goes Jones. The throw from Taylor and he is safe. Jones steals second. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Swoboda vs. Bunning
  
  Swoboda hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wills fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Pirates, 2 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alou vs. Cardwell
  
  Alou hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kranepool fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Kranepool. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jimenez vs. Cardwell
  
  Jimenez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Alou moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Clendenon vs. Cardwell
  
  Clendenon is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Mazeroski vs. Cardwell
  
  Mazeroski hits a line drive towards short. Harrelson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Clemente vs. Cardwell
  
  Roberto Clemente pinch hits for Carl Taylor.
  
  Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Pirates, 2 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Collins vs. Bunning
  
  Roberto Clemente now playing right field. Jerry May now catching. Willie Stargell now playing first base.
  
  Collins hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Clemente. Collins reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kranepool vs. Bunning
  
  Kranepool hits a line drive into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Grote vs. Ellis
  
  Dock Ellis now pitching.
  
  Grote hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Collins moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Weis vs. Ellis
  
  Weis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ellis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Pirates, 2 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mota vs. Cardwell
  
  Manny Mota pinch hits for Dock Ellis.
  
  Mota hits a fly ball into right field. Swoboda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wills vs. Cardwell
  
  Wills hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alley vs. Cardwell
  
  Alley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Collins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Pirates, 2 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cardwell vs. Henry
  
  Bill Henry now pitching.
  
  Cardwell strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harrelson vs. Henry
  
  Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bosch vs. Henry
  
  Bosch strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• Pirates, 2 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stargell vs. Cardwell
  
  Stargell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Alou vs. Cardwell
  
  Alou hits a line drive into center field. Bosch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jimenez vs. Cardwell
  
  Jimenez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Stargell moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  May vs. Taylor
  
  Freddie Patek pinch runs for Manny Jimenez. Ron Taylor now pitching.
  
  There goes Patek. The throw from Grote and he is out, Weis applying the tag. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  May vs. Taylor
  
  May strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Pirates, 2 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Henry
  
  Freddie Patek now playing left field.
  
  Jones is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Swoboda vs. Henry
  
  Swoboda hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Collins vs. Henry
  
  Collins hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Pirates, 2 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mazeroski vs. Taylor
  
  Mazeroski hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Weis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clemente vs. Taylor
  
  Clemente hits a line drive towards first. Kranepool reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kolb vs. Taylor
  
  Gary Kolb pinch hits for Bill Henry.
  
  Kolb hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wills vs. Taylor
  
  Wills hits a popup towards short. Harrelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

• 

  Game Summary

---

Audio Play-by-Play (back to top)

Click the button below to listen to the audio play-by-play.

If the player above doesn’t work for you, please check to make sure that your speakers are not muted, especially if your device has a hardware "silence switch".

If that does not resolve the issue, please download the MP3 file below to play the game audio directly.

Download MP3 version

---

Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 7/4/1968, game 2 -- Pittsburgh at New York (D)

  Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Wills M, 3b           4  1  1  0   Harrelson B, ss       4  0  0  0   
Alley G, ss           4  1  1  1   Bosch D, cf           4  2  2  2   
Stargell W, rf-1b     3  0  1  1   Jones C, lf           4  1  1  1   
Alou M, cf            4  0  1  0   Swoboda R, rf         4  0  1  0   
Jimenez M, lf         2  0  2  0   Collins K, 3b         4  0  1  0   
Patek F, pr-lf        0  0  0  0   Kranepool E, 1b       3  0  0  0   
Clendenon D, 1b       3  0  0  0   Grote J, c            2  0  0  0   
May J, c              1  0  0  0   Weis A, 2b            3  0  0  0   
Mazeroski B, 2b       4  0  1  0   Cardwell D, p         3  1  0  0   
Taylor C, c           2  0  0  0   Taylor R, p           0  0  0  0   
Clemente R, ph-rf     2  0  0  0                                      
Bunning J, p          2  0  0  0                                      
Ellis D, p            0  0  0  0                                      
Mota M, ph            1  0  0  0                                      
Henry B, p            0  0  0  0                                      
Kolb G, ph            1  1  1  1                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  3  8  3                        31  4  5  3

Pittsburgh       002 000 001 --  3
New York         102 010 00x --  4

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Bunning J (L)         5.1  5  4  1  1  6
Ellis D               0.2  0  0  0  0  0
Henry B               2.0  0  0  0  0  3

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Cardwell D (W)        7.1  7  2  2  2  5
Taylor R (S)          1.2  1  1  1  0  1

E -- Bosch D, Clendenon D, Alley G, Kranepool E
LOB -- Pittsburgh 7, New York 4
2B -- Alley G, Bosch D, Collins K
HR -- Jones C, Bosch D, Kolb G
SB -- Wills M, Swoboda R, Jones C
CS -- Alou M, Patek F
SF -- Stargell W
HBP -- by Cardwell D (Jimenez M)
T -- 2:32
A -- 29587

    

More Complete Baseball-Reference Box Score