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Phillies
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
September 29, 1968
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Mets and the Philadelphia Phillies, played on September 29, 1968 at Shea Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 29, 1968 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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| Home Team |
New York Mets
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 29, 1968 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Home Team | New York Mets |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Chris Short |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Tom Seaver |
| Ballpark | Shea Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 29,302 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 36 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ken Burkhart 1B: Andy Olsen 2B: Harry Wendelstedt 3B: Bill Jackowski |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| John Briggs | Right Fielder |
| Gary Sutherland | Shortstop |
| Tony Gonzalez | Center Fielder |
| Dick Allen | Left Fielder |
| Bill White | First Baseman |
| Cookie Rojas | Second Baseman |
| Rick Joseph | Third Baseman |
| Clay Dalrymple | Catcher |
| Chris Short | Pitcher |
| Bob Skinner | Manager |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ken Boswell | Second Baseman |
| Bob Heise | Shortstop |
| Cleon Jones | Left Fielder |
| Ed Charles | Third Baseman |
| Ron Swoboda | Right Fielder |
| Jerry Grote | Catcher |
| Art Shamsky | First Baseman |
| Tommie Agee | Center Fielder |
| Tom Seaver | Pitcher |
| Rube Walker | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Phillies
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
September 29, 1968
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Briggs vs. Seaver
Briggs strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sutherland vs. Seaver
Sutherland hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Seaver
Gonzalez hits a fly ball into center field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boswell vs. Short
Boswell hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heise vs. Short
Heise hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Boswell moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jones vs. Short
Jones hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Dalrymple settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Charles vs. Short
Charles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sutherland fields it and throws to second for the out. Boswell moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Swoboda vs. Short
Swoboda hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Rojas fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Seaver
Allen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
White vs. Seaver
White hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Boswell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taylor vs. Seaver
Tony Taylor pinch hits for Cookie Rojas.
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boswell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Allen moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Joseph vs. Seaver
Joseph hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Boswell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grote vs. Short
Tony Taylor now playing second base.
Grote hits a ball on the ground towards third. Joseph fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shamsky vs. Short
Shamsky hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Agee vs. Short
Agee hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Short fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Shamsky moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Seaver vs. Short
Seaver hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Shamsky scores. Agee moves to second. That run is unearned. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boswell vs. Short
Boswell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Short fields it and throws to first for the out. Agee moves to third. Seaver moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Heise vs. Short
Heise hits a fly ball into left field. Allen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Dalrymple vs. Seaver
Dalrymple hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Short vs. Seaver
Short bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Briggs vs. Seaver
Briggs strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sutherland vs. Seaver
Sutherland hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Boswell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Short
Jones hits a fly ball into right field. Briggs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Charles vs. Short
Charles hits a ball on the ground towards third. Joseph fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swoboda vs. Short
Swoboda hits a fly ball into center field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Seaver
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Shamsky scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gonzalez for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Seaver
Allen is called out on strikes. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
White vs. Seaver
White strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grote vs. Short
Roberto Pena now playing shortstop. Gary Sutherland now playing second base.
Grote hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Allen. Grote reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Shamsky vs. Short
Shamsky strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Agee vs. Short
Agee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pena scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Seaver vs. Short
Seaver strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Seaver
Pena strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joseph vs. Seaver
Joseph is called out on strikes. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Dalrymple vs. Seaver
Dalrymple takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Short vs. Seaver
Short strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boswell vs. Short
Boswell hits a fly ball into center field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heise vs. Short
Heise bunts towards third. Joseph fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Short
Jones hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Heise moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Charles vs. Short
Charles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pena misplays the ball. That's an error on Pena. Heise scores. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Swoboda vs. Short
Swoboda strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grote vs. Short
Grote hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pena fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Pena. Jones moves to third. Charles moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Shamsky vs. Short
Shamsky strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Briggs vs. Seaver
Briggs hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sutherland vs. Seaver
Sutherland hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Seaver
Gonzalez is called out on strikes. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Seaver
Allen hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
White vs. Seaver
White strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Agee vs. Short
Agee hits a line drive towards short. Pena reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seaver vs. Short
Seaver hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boswell vs. Short
Boswell is called out on strikes. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heise vs. Short
Heise hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pena fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Seaver
Pena is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Joseph vs. Seaver
Joseph bunts towards third. Charles fields it and throws to first for the out. Pena moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dalrymple vs. Seaver
Dalrymple hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Short vs. Seaver
Short is called out on strikes. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Briggs vs. Seaver
Briggs hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Sutherland vs. Seaver
There goes Briggs. The throw from Grote and he is safe. Briggs steals second. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Sutherland vs. Seaver
Sutherland hits a fly ball into right field. Swoboda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 4 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Short
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Joseph fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Charles vs. Short
Charles strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swoboda vs. Short
Swoboda hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Gonzalez who is chasing the ball. Swoboda reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Grote vs. Short
Grote hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Swoboda scores. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shamsky vs. Short
Shamsky hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Grote moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Agee vs. Short
Agee hits a fly ball into right field. Briggs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Koonce
Cal Koonce now pitching. Mike Jorgensen now playing first base.
Gonzalez 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 -
Phillies, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Koonce
Allen hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Koonce
White hits a fly ball into right field. Swoboda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Koonce
Pena 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 8
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Phillies, 5 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Linz vs. Short
Phil Linz pinch hits for Mike Jorgensen.
Linz hits a ball on the ground towards first. White scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Linz for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boswell vs. Short
Boswell hits a ball on the ground towards first. White scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Boswell for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heise vs. Short
Heise hits a fly ball into right field. Briggs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 5 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joseph vs. Koonce
Ed Kranepool now playing first base.
Joseph hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Dalrymple vs. Koonce
Dalrymple hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Joseph moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Short vs. Koonce
Short bunts towards first. Kranepool scoops it up and throws to first, with Boswell covering, for the out. Joseph moves to third. Dalrymple moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Briggs vs. Koonce
Briggs is walked intentionally. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Sutherland vs. Koonce
Sutherland hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Joseph scores. Dalrymple moves to third. Briggs moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Gonzalez vs. Short
Bill Short now pitching.
Gonzalez strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Allen vs. Taylor
Ron Taylor now pitching.
Allen hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Phillies, 10 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Taylor
White hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Swoboda. White reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 10 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pena vs. Taylor
Pena strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Phillies, 10 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Short
Jones hits a fly ball into right field. Briggs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 10 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Charles vs. Short
Charles takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 10 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Swoboda vs. Short
Swoboda hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sutherland fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Sutherland. Charles moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 10 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Grote vs. Short
Grote hits a ball on the ground towards third. Joseph fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/29/1968 -- Philadelphia at New York (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Briggs J, rf 4 1 2 0 Boswell K, 2b 5 0 1 0
Sutherland G, ss-2b 5 2 1 1 Heise B, ss 5 1 2 0
Gonzalez T, cf 5 0 0 0 Jones C, lf 5 0 1 0
Allen D, lf 4 3 3 7 Charles E, 3b 4 0 0 1
White B, 1b 5 0 1 0 Swoboda R, rf 5 1 1 0
Rojas C, 2b 0 0 0 0 Grote J, c 5 0 2 1
Taylor T, ph-2b 1 0 0 0 Shamsky A, 1b 4 1 2 0
Pena R, ss 3 1 0 0 Koonce C, p 0 0 0 0
Joseph R, 3b 3 1 1 0 Short B, p 0 0 0 0
Dalrymple C, c 3 2 3 2 Taylor R, p 0 0 0 0
Short C, p 3 0 0 0 Agee T, cf 4 0 1 0
Seaver T, p 3 0 1 0
Jorgensen M, 1b 0 0 0 0
Linz P, ph 1 0 0 0
Kranepool E, 1b 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 10 11 10 41 3 11 2
Philadelphia 000 002 215 -- 10
New York 010 010 100 -- 3
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Short C (W) 9.0 11 3 2 1 6
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Seaver T (L) 7.0 5 4 4 2 11
Koonce C 1.1 4 5 5 1 0
Short B 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
Taylor R 0.1 2 1 1 0 1
E -- Taylor T, Pena R 2, Sutherland G
DP -- Philadelphia 1
LOB -- Philadelphia 5, New York 12
2B -- Grote J, White B
3B -- Swoboda R
HR -- Allen D 3, Dalrymple C
SB -- Briggs J
SH -- Joseph R, Short C
HBP -- by Seaver T (Pena R)
T -- 2:36
A -- 29302
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