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Mets
@ Phillies
Connie Mack Stadium
July 7, 1968
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the New York Mets, played on July 7, 1968 at Connie Mack Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 7, 1968 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Mets
|
| Home Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 7, 1968 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Mets |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dick Selma |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Rick Wise |
| Ballpark | Connie Mack Stadium |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 3 hours |
| Umpires | HP: Frank Secory 1B: Ken Burkhart 2B: Harry Wendelstedt 3B: Bill Jackowski |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Phil Linz | Second Baseman |
| Art Shamsky | Left Fielder |
| Cleon Jones | Center Fielder |
| J.C. Martin | Catcher |
| Ron Swoboda | Right Fielder |
| Ed Kranepool | First Baseman |
| Kevin Collins | Third Baseman |
| Al Weis | Shortstop |
| Dick Selma | Pitcher |
| Gil Hodges | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Cookie Rojas | Second Baseman |
| Roberto Pena | Shortstop |
| Tony Gonzalez | Center Fielder |
| Dick Allen | Left Fielder |
| Johnny Callison | Right Fielder |
| Tony Taylor | Third Baseman |
| John Briggs | First Baseman |
| Mike Ryan | Catcher |
| Rick Wise | Pitcher |
| Bob Skinner | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Mets
@ Phillies
Connie Mack Stadium
July 7, 1968
Top 1
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Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Linz vs. Wise
Linz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Shamsky vs. Wise
Shamsky hits a fly ball into center field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Wise
Jones hits a popup, foul, towards first. Briggs settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Wise
Martin hits a fly ball into left field. Allen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojas vs. Selma
Rojas hits a line drive towards the mound. Selma reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Selma
Pena hits a line drive towards first. Kranepool reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Selma
Gonzalez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Selma
Allen hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kranepool settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Swoboda vs. Wise
Swoboda hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rojas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Wise
Kranepool hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pena scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Wise
Collins is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Callison vs. Selma
Callison hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Linz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Selma
Taylor hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Briggs vs. Selma
There goes Taylor. The throw from Martin and he is out, Weis applying the tag. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Briggs vs. Selma
Briggs strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weis vs. Wise
Weis hits a fly ball into left field. Allen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Selma vs. Wise
Selma hits a fly ball into center field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Linz vs. Wise
Linz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Taylor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Selma
Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Collins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wise vs. Selma
Wise hits a line drive into right field. Swoboda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Rojas vs. Selma
Rojas hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pena vs. Selma
Pena hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Linz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Shamsky vs. Wise
Shamsky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Wise
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Taylor fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Wise
Martin hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Jones moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Swoboda vs. Wise
Swoboda hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pena fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Selma
Gonzalez hits a popup into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Selma
Allen takes first base on ball four. Gonzalez moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Callison vs. Selma
Callison hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Linz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Taylor vs. Selma
Taylor strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Briggs vs. Selma
Briggs takes first base on ball four. Gonzalez moves to third. Allen moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Ryan vs. Selma
Ryan is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Wise
Kranepool hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Collins vs. Wise
Collins hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kranepool moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Weis vs. Wise
Weis hits a ball on the ground towards second. Rojas scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. Kranepool scores. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Selma vs. Wise
Selma strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Mets, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wise vs. Selma
Wise hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Martin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojas vs. Selma
Rojas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pena vs. Selma
Pena hits a popup into right center field for a base hit. Rojas moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Gonzalez vs. Selma
Gonzalez hits a popup towards short. Weis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Allen vs. Selma
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weis fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Mets, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Linz vs. Wise
Linz hits a popup, foul, towards first. Briggs settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shamsky vs. Wise
Shamsky hits a ball on the ground towards first. Briggs scoops it up and throws to first, with Wise covering, for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Wise
Jones hits a popup towards short. Pena settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mets, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Callison vs. Selma
Callison hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Martin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Selma
Taylor hits a fly ball into right field. Swoboda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Briggs vs. Selma
Briggs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Ryan vs. Selma
Ryan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Briggs moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Wise vs. Selma
Wise strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Mets, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Wise
Martin hits a line drive into right field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swoboda vs. Wise
Swoboda hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pena scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Wise
Kranepool hits a popup towards short. Pena settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Mets, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojas vs. Selma
Rojas hits a fly ball into right field. Swoboda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Selma
Pena hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Selma
Gonzalez hits a fly ball into left field. Shamsky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Selma
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Collins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Mets, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Wise
Collins hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Weis vs. Wise
Weis hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Collins moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Selma vs. Wise
Selma hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Collins scores. Weis moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Linz vs. Boozer
John Boozer now pitching.
Linz strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Shamsky vs. Boozer
Shamsky hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Callison throws the ball in to Pena who tags Shamsky trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Weis scores. Selma moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Jones vs. Boozer
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Taylor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Mets, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Callison vs. Selma
Tommie Agee now playing center field. Cleon Jones now playing left field.
Callison hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Taylor
Ron Taylor now pitching.
Taylor hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Linz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Briggs vs. Taylor
Briggs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
White vs. Taylor
Bill White pinch hits for Mike Ryan.
White strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Dalrymple vs. Taylor
Clay Dalrymple pinch hits for John Boozer.
Dalrymple is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Mets, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Jackson
Grant Jackson now pitching. Clay Dalrymple now catching.
Martin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Swoboda vs. Jackson
Al Jackson pinch runs for J.C. Martin.
Swoboda hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Gonzalez. Swoboda reaches second base with a double. Jackson moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Grote vs. Jackson
Jerry Grote pinch hits for Ed Kranepool.
Grote is walked intentionally. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Collins vs. Hall
Dick Hall now pitching.
Collins is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Weis vs. Hall
Weis bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Taylor vs. Hall
Taylor strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Mets, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Rojas vs. Taylor
Jerry Grote now catching. Greg Goossen now playing first base.
Rojas hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Taylor
Pena hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Taylor
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Pena moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Allen vs. Taylor
Allen hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/7/1968, game 1 -- New York at Philadelphia (D)
New York AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Linz P, 2b 4 0 1 0 Rojas C, 2b 5 0 2 0
Shamsky A, lf 4 0 1 1 Pena R, ss 5 1 3 0
Agee T, cf 0 0 0 0 Gonzalez T, cf 4 1 2 0
Jones C, cf-lf 4 0 1 0 Allen D, lf 4 1 1 3
Martin J, c 4 0 2 0 Callison J, rf 4 1 1 1
Jackson A, pr 0 0 0 0 Taylor T, 3b 4 0 1 0
Goossen G, 1b 0 0 0 0 Briggs J, 1b 1 0 0 0
Swoboda R, rf 4 0 1 0 Ryan M, c 3 0 1 0
Kranepool E, 1b 3 1 1 0 White B, ph 1 0 0 0
Grote J, ph-c 0 0 0 0 Jackson G, p 0 0 0 0
Collins K, 3b 4 1 2 0 Hall D, p 0 0 0 0
Weis A, ss 4 1 1 0 Wise R, p 3 0 0 0
Selma D, p 3 0 1 1 Boozer J, p 0 0 0 0
Taylor R, p 1 0 0 0 Dalrymple C, ph-c 1 0 0 0
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35 3 11 2 35 4 11 4
New York 000 010 020 -- 3
Philadelphia 000 000 013 -- 4
1 out when winning run was scored.
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Selma D* 7.0 8 1 1 4 4
Taylor R (L) 1.1 3 3 3 1 2
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Wise R+ 7.0 8 3 3 0 2
Boozer J 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
Jackson G# 0.0 2 0 0 1 0
Hall D (W) 1.0 0 0 0 0 3
* Pitched to 1 batter in 8th
+ Pitched to 3 batters in 8th
# Pitched to 3 batters in 9th
DP -- Philadelphia 2
LOB -- New York 6, Philadelphia 11
2B -- Swoboda R
HR -- Callison J, Allen D
CS -- Taylor T
T -- 3:00
A -- 0
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