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Reds 5 @ Mets 3
Shea Stadium
July 28, 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 28, 1968 at Shea Stadium. The home team Mets were bested by the visiting Reds with a score of 5 to 3.

Game Summary

DateJuly 28, 1968 
Visiting Team
Cincinnati Reds
R: 5 H: 10 E: 1 LOB: 5
Runs: 5
Hits: 10
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 5
Home Team
New York Mets
R: 3 H: 1 E: 0 LOB: 6
Runs: 3
Hits: 1
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 6
Winning PitcherJim Maloney  
Losing PitcherTom Seaver  
SaveClay Carroll  
Game Winning RBIPete Rose 

Game Info

DateJuly 28, 1968 
Day of WeekSun 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamCincinnati Reds 
Home TeamNew York Mets 
Visiting Starting PitcherJim Maloney  
Home Starting PitcherTom Seaver  
BallparkShea Stadium 
CityNew York 
StateNY 
Attendance27,999 
Time of Game2 hours 38 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Stan Landes
1B: Ed Vargo
2B: Bob Engel
3B: Al Barlick

Cincinnati Reds Lineup 

Name  Position 
Pete Rose  Right Fielder 
Vada Pinson  Center Fielder 
Mack Jones  Left Fielder 
Lee May  First Baseman 
Tony Perez  Third Baseman 
Tommy Helms  Second Baseman 
Pat Corrales  Catcher 
Woody Woodward  Shortstop 
Jim Maloney  Pitcher 
Dave Bristol  Manager 

New York Mets Lineup 

Name  Position 
Al Weis  Shortstop 
Larry Stahl  Center Fielder 
Cleon Jones  Left Fielder 
Ed Charles  Third Baseman 
Ed Kranepool  First Baseman 
Jerry Grote  Catcher 
Ron Swoboda  Right Fielder 
Jerry Buchek  Second Baseman 
Tom Seaver  Pitcher 
Gil Hodges  Manager 

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Reds 5 @ Mets 3
Shea Stadium
July 28, 1968

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         Game of 7/28/1968 -- Cincinnati at New York (D)

  Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Rose P, rf            5  0  2  1   Weis A, ss            3  1  0  0   
Pinson V, cf          3  0  0  0   Stahl L, cf           1  2  0  0   
Jones M, lf           4  1  2  0   Jones C, lf           3  0  1  1   
May L, 1b             4  2  2  3   Charles E, 3b         4  0  0  1   
Perez T, 3b           4  1  2  0   Kranepool E, 1b       3  0  0  1   
Helms T, 2b           3  1  1  0   Grote J, c            4  0  0  0   
Corrales P, c         4  0  0  0   Swoboda R, rf         4  0  0  0   
Woodward W, ss        4  0  1  1   Buchek J, 2b          4  0  0  0   
Maloney J, p          2  0  0  0   Seaver T, p           1  0  0  0   
Carroll C, p          2  0  0  0   Jackson A, p          1  0  0  0   
                                   Shamsky A, ph         0  0  0  0   
                                   Selma D, pr           0  0  0  0   
                                   Koonce C, p           0  0  0  0   
                                   Collins K, ph         1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  5 10  5                        29  3  1  3

Cincinnati       022 000 010 --  5
New York         100 002 000 --  3

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Maloney J (W)*        5.0  1  3  3  5  5
Carroll C (S)         4.0  0  0  0  2  0

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Seaver T (L)+         2.0  8  4  4  1  1
Jackson A             5.0  1  0  0  0  2
Koonce C              2.0  1  1  1  1  0
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 6th
  + Pitched to 3 batters in 3rd

E -- Helms T
LOB -- Cincinnati 5, New York 6
2B -- Jones C, Perez T
HR -- May L 2
CS -- Pinson V
T -- 2:38
A -- 27999

    

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