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Reds
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
July 26, 1968
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Mets and the Cincinnati Reds, played on July 26, 1968 at Shea Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 26, 1968 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Home Team |
New York Mets
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 26, 1968 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | New York Mets |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tony Cloninger |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jerry Koosman |
| Ballpark | Shea Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 34,040 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 26 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bob Engel 1B: Al Barlick 2B: Stan Landes 3B: Ed Vargo |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Chico Ruiz | Second Baseman |
| Vada Pinson | Center Fielder |
| Alex Johnson | Left Fielder |
| Lee May | Right Fielder |
| Johnny Bench | Catcher |
| Tony Perez | Third Baseman |
| Don Pavletich | First Baseman |
| Leo Cardenas | Shortstop |
| Tony Cloninger | Pitcher |
| Dave Bristol | Manager |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bud Harrelson | Shortstop |
| Larry Stahl | Center Fielder |
| Cleon Jones | Left Fielder |
| Ed Charles | Third Baseman |
| Ed Kranepool | First Baseman |
| J.C. Martin | Catcher |
| Ron Swoboda | Right Fielder |
| Jerry Buchek | Second Baseman |
| Jerry Koosman | Pitcher |
| Gil Hodges | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
July 26, 1968
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruiz vs. Koosman
Ruiz strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Koosman
Pinson strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Koosman
Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Swoboda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Cloninger
Harrelson hits a popup towards short. Cardenas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stahl vs. Cloninger
Stahl hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ruiz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Cloninger
Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Koosman
May takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bench vs. Koosman
Bench strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Koosman
Perez hits a fly ball into center field. Stahl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pavletich vs. Koosman
Pavletich is hit by the pitch. May moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cardenas vs. Koosman
There's a wild pitch. May moves to third. Pavletich moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cardenas vs. Koosman
Cardenas strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Charles vs. Cloninger
Charles hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kranepool vs. Cloninger
Kranepool hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Charles moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Martin vs. Cloninger
Martin bunts towards the mound. Cloninger fields it and throws to first for the out. Charles moves to third. Kranepool moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Swoboda vs. Cloninger
Swoboda hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ruiz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Charles scores. Kranepool moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Buchek vs. Cloninger
Buchek hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cloninger vs. Koosman
Cloninger hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruiz vs. Koosman
Ruiz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pinson vs. Koosman
Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Buchek fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Koosman
There goes Pinson. The throw from Martin and he is safe. Pinson steals second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Koosman
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Stahl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koosman vs. Cloninger
Koosman is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Cloninger
Harrelson bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stahl vs. Cloninger
Stahl hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Cloninger
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Koosman
May hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bench vs. Koosman
Bench hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Koosman
There goes Bench. The throw from Martin and he is out, Buchek applying the tag. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Koosman
Perez hits a line drive into right field. Swoboda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Charles vs. Cloninger
Charles hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kranepool vs. Cloninger
Kranepool hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Charles moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Martin vs. Cloninger
Martin hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ruiz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Swoboda vs. Cloninger
Swoboda hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Charles scores. Kranepool moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Buchek vs. Cloninger
Buchek is walked intentionally. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Koosman vs. Cloninger
Koosman strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pavletich vs. Koosman
Pavletich hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cardenas vs. Koosman
Cardenas hits a fly ball into right field. Swoboda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cloninger vs. Koosman
Cloninger hits a fly ball into right field. Swoboda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruiz vs. Koosman
Ruiz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Pavletich moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pinson vs. Koosman
Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kranepool scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pinson for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Cloninger
Harrelson hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stahl vs. Cloninger
Stahl hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pavletich scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stahl for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Cloninger
Jones strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Koosman
Johnson hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Buchek reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Koosman
May hits a fly ball into center field. Stahl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Koosman
Bench strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Charles vs. Cloninger
Charles strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Cloninger
Kranepool hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ruiz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Cloninger
Martin is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Swoboda vs. Cloninger
Swoboda hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ruiz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Koosman
Perez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pavletich vs. Koosman
Pavletich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Koosman
Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kranepool scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cardenas for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buchek vs. Cloninger
Buchek hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cloninger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koosman vs. Cloninger
Koosman is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Cloninger
Harrelson hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beauchamp vs. Koosman
Al Weis now playing second base. Jim Beauchamp pinch hits for Tony Cloninger.
Beauchamp strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruiz vs. Koosman
Ruiz is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Koosman
Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Koosman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stahl vs. Abernathy
Ted Abernathy now pitching.
Stahl hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of May. Stahl reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Abernathy
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez fields it and throws to first for the out. Stahl moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Charles vs. Abernathy
Charles hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez fields it and throws to home to get Stahl. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kranepool vs. Abernathy
Kranepool hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Abernathy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Koosman
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Koosman
May hits a fly ball into right field. Swoboda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Koosman
Bench is called out on strikes. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/26/1968 -- Cincinnati at New York (N)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Ruiz C, 2b 4 0 2 0 Harrelson B, ss 4 0 0 0
Pinson V, cf 4 0 0 0 Stahl L, cf 4 0 2 0
Johnson A, lf 4 0 0 0 Jones C, lf 4 0 0 0
May L, rf 3 0 1 0 Charles E, 3b 4 2 2 0
Bench J, c 4 0 0 0 Kranepool E, 1b 4 0 2 0
Perez T, 3b 2 0 0 0 Martin J, c 1 0 0 0
Pavletich D, 1b 2 0 1 0 Swoboda R, rf 3 0 0 2
Cardenas L, ss 3 0 0 0 Buchek J, 2b 2 0 0 0
Cloninger T, p 2 0 0 0 Weis A, 2b 0 0 0 0
Beauchamp J, ph 1 0 0 0 Koosman J, p 3 0 0 0
Abernathy T, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
29 0 4 0 29 2 6 2
Cincinnati 000 000 000 -- 0
New York 010 100 00x -- 2
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Cloninger T (L) 7.0 5 2 2 1 6
Abernathy T 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Koosman J (W) 9.0 4 0 0 2 8
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 5, New York 6
2B -- Stahl L
SB -- Pinson V
CS -- Bench J
SH -- Martin J
HBP -- by Koosman J (Pavletich D), by Cloninger T (Martin J)
WP -- Koosman J
T -- 2:26
A -- 34040
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