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Mets
@ Phillies
Connie Mack Stadium
September 20, 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 September 20, 1968 at Connie Mack Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 20, 1968 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Mets
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| Home Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 20, 1968 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Mets |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tom Seaver |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Woodie Fryman |
| Ballpark | Connie Mack Stadium |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 13 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Nick Colosi 1B: Bob Engel 2B: Stan Landes 3B: Ed Vargo |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tommie Agee | Center Fielder |
| Phil Linz | Second Baseman |
| Cleon Jones | Left Fielder |
| Ed Charles | Third Baseman |
| Ron Swoboda | Right Fielder |
| Jerry Grote | Catcher |
| Al Weis | Shortstop |
| Ed Kranepool | First Baseman |
| Tom Seaver | Pitcher |
| Gil Hodges | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tony Taylor | Third Baseman |
| Roberto Pena | Shortstop |
| Tony Gonzalez | Center Fielder |
| Dick Allen | Left Fielder |
| John Briggs | Right Fielder |
| Bill White | First Baseman |
| Cookie Rojas | Second Baseman |
| Mike Ryan | Catcher |
| Woodie Fryman | Pitcher |
| Bob Skinner | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Mets
@ Phillies
Connie Mack Stadium
September 20, 1968
Top 1
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Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Agee vs. Fryman
Agee hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fryman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Linz vs. Fryman
Linz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Agee moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Jones vs. Fryman
Jones strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Charles vs. Fryman
Charles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas fields it and throws to second for the out. Agee scores. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Swoboda vs. Fryman
There goes Charles. The throw from Ryan and he is out, Rojas applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 1
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Mets, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Seaver
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: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Seaver
Pena hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Seaver
Gonzalez hits a popup, foul, towards third. Charles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Mets, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swoboda vs. Fryman
Swoboda hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Allen. Swoboda reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Grote vs. Fryman
Grote strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Weis vs. Fryman
Weis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Taylor fields it and throws to first for the out. Swoboda moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Kranepool vs. Fryman
Kranepool is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Mets, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Seaver
Allen strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Briggs vs. Seaver
Briggs strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
White vs. Seaver
White hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Mets, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seaver vs. Fryman
Seaver is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Agee vs. Fryman
Agee hits a ball on the ground towards third. Taylor fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Linz vs. Fryman
Linz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Taylor fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Mets, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Rojas vs. Seaver
Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Seaver
Ryan hits a fly ball into center field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Fryman vs. Seaver
Fryman hits a popup into right field. Swoboda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Mets, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Fryman
Jones hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rojas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Charles vs. Fryman
Charles strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Swoboda vs. Fryman
Swoboda strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Mets, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Seaver
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Seaver
Pena takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Seaver
Gonzalez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jones. Gonzalez reaches second base with a double. Pena goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Allen vs. Seaver
Allen strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Briggs vs. Seaver
Briggs hits a popup towards short. Weis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Mets, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grote vs. Fryman
Grote hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Weis vs. Fryman
Weis strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Kranepool vs. Fryman
There goes Grote. The throw from Ryan to Pena and they have Grote trapped. The throw over to White, who applies the tag for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Fryman
Kranepool is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Mets, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Seaver
White hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kranepool scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats White for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Rojas vs. Seaver
Rojas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ryan vs. Seaver
Ryan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jones. Ryan reaches second base with a double. Rojas moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Fryman vs. Seaver
Fryman hits a ball on the ground for an out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Taylor vs. Seaver
Taylor hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kranepool settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Mets, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seaver vs. Fryman
Seaver hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Agee vs. Fryman
Agee hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fryman fields it and throws to first for the out. Seaver moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Linz vs. Fryman
Linz hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Allen. Linz reaches second base with a double. Seaver scores. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Fryman
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Linz moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Charles vs. Fryman
Charles hits a line drive towards third. Taylor reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mets, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Seaver
Pena hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Linz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Seaver
Gonzalez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Swoboda. Gonzalez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Allen vs. Seaver
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Linz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Gonzalez moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Briggs vs. Seaver
Briggs strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Mets, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swoboda vs. Fryman
Swoboda hits a fly ball into center field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Grote vs. Fryman
Grote strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weis vs. Fryman
Weis is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Mets, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Seaver
White hits a fly ball into center field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojas vs. Seaver
Rojas hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Seaver
Ryan strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Mets, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Fryman
Kranepool hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Ryan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Seaver vs. Fryman
Seaver hits a ball on the ground towards third. Taylor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Agee vs. Fryman
Agee is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Linz vs. Fryman
Ryan fires to first and picks off Agee. Agee moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Linz vs. Fryman
Linz 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
Bottom 8
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Mets, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemens vs. Seaver
Doug Clemens pinch hits for Woodie Fryman.
Clemens hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taylor vs. Seaver
Taylor bunts towards the mound. Seaver fields it and throws to first for the out. Clemens moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pena vs. Seaver
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. Clemens moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Gonzalez vs. Seaver
Gonzalez hits a popup into center field for a base hit. Clemens scores. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Seaver
Allen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gonzalez moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Briggs vs. Seaver
Briggs 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 9
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Mets, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Wagner
Gary Wagner now pitching.
Jones hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Charles vs. Wagner
Charles bunts towards first. White scoops it up and throws to first, with Rojas covering, for the out. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Stahl vs. Wagner
Larry Stahl pinch hits for Ron Swoboda.
Stahl hits a ball on the ground towards first. White scoops it up and throws to first, with Wagner covering, for the out. Jones moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Grote vs. Wagner
Grote hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pena fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Jones scores. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Shamsky vs. Wagner
Art Shamsky pinch hits for Al Weis.
Shamsky strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Mets, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Seaver
Bud Harrelson now playing shortstop. Larry Stahl now playing right field.
White hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Rojas vs. Seaver
Grant Jackson pinch runs for Bill White.
Rojas hits a fly ball into right field. Stahl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Callison vs. Seaver
Johnny Callison pinch hits for Mike Ryan.
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. Jackson moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Dalrymple vs. Seaver
Clay Dalrymple pinch hits for Gary Wagner.
Dalrymple hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/20/1968, game 1 -- New York at Philadelphia (N)
New York AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Agee T, cf 3 1 2 0 Taylor T, 3b 3 0 0 0
Linz P, 2b 4 0 2 1 Pena R, ss 3 1 0 0
Jones C, lf 4 1 1 0 Gonzalez T, cf 4 0 3 2
Charles E, 3b 3 0 0 1 Allen D, lf 4 0 1 0
Swoboda R, rf 3 0 1 0 Briggs J, rf 4 0 0 0
Stahl L, ph-rf 1 0 0 0 White B, 1b 4 0 1 0
Grote J, c 4 0 2 1 Jackson G, pr 0 0 0 0
Weis A, ss 3 0 0 0 Rojas C, 2b 4 0 1 0
Shamsky A, ph 1 0 0 0 Ryan M, c 3 0 1 0
Harrelson B, ss 0 0 0 0 Callison J, ph 1 0 0 0
Kranepool E, 1b 3 0 0 0 Fryman W, p 2 0 0 0
Seaver T, p 3 1 1 0 Clemens D, ph 1 1 1 0
Wagner G, p 0 0 0 0
Dalrymple C, ph 1 0 0 0
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32 3 9 3 34 2 8 2
New York 100 001 001 -- 3
Philadelphia 000 100 010 -- 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Seaver T (W) 9.0 8 2 2 1 5
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Fryman W 8.0 7 2 2 0 10
Wagner G (L) 1.0 2 1 1 0 1
E -- Rojas C
DP -- Philadelphia 1
LOB -- New York 4, Philadelphia 7
2B -- Swoboda R, Gonzalez T 2, Ryan M, Linz P
CS -- Charles E, Grote J, Agee T
SH -- Taylor T, Charles E
HBP -- by Fryman W (Agee T)
T -- 2:13
A -- 0
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