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Braves
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
September 3, 1968
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Mets and the Atlanta Braves, played on September 3, 1968 at Shea Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 3, 1968 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Atlanta Braves
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| Home Team |
New York Mets
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 3, 1968 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Home Team | New York Mets |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Britton |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Cal Koonce |
| Ballpark | Shea Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 12,799 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 48 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Paul Pryor 1B: Augie Donatelli 2B: Tony Venzon 3B: Mel Steiner |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Felipe Alou | Center Fielder |
| Felix Millan | Second Baseman |
| Hank Aaron | First Baseman |
| Joe Torre | Catcher |
| Tito Francona | Left Fielder |
| Mike Lum | Right Fielder |
| Deron Johnson | Third Baseman |
| Marty Martinez | Shortstop |
| Jim Britton | Pitcher |
| Lum Harris | Manager |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bud Harrelson | Shortstop |
| Ken Boswell | Second Baseman |
| Larry Stahl | Center Fielder |
| Cleon Jones | Left Fielder |
| Art Shamsky | Right Fielder |
| J.C. Martin | First Baseman |
| Jerry Grote | Catcher |
| Jerry Buchek | Third Baseman |
| Cal Koonce | Pitcher |
| Gil Hodges | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
September 3, 1968
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Koonce
Alou hits a line drive to left field. Jones throws towards Boswell. Boswell fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Boswell. Alou moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Millan vs. Koonce
There's a wild pitch. Alou moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Millan vs. Koonce
Millan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Aaron vs. Koonce
Aaron hits a line drive into left field. Jones picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Jones. Alou scores. Aaron moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Torre vs. Koonce
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Aaron moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Francona vs. Koonce
Francona hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Aaron scores. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lum vs. Koonce
Lum hits a fly ball into center field. Stahl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Britton
Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boswell vs. Britton
Boswell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stahl vs. Britton
Stahl hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Britton
Jones is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Koonce
Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Koonce
Martinez is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Britton vs. Koonce
Britton bunts in front of the plate. Grote fields it and throws to first for the out. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Alou vs. Koonce
Alou hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Shamsky. Alou reaches second base with a double. Johnson scores. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Millan vs. Koonce
Millan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Alou moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Aaron vs. Koonce
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Harrelson fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shamsky vs. Britton
Shamsky strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Britton
Martin hits a popup towards third. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grote vs. Britton
Grote hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Koonce
Torre hits a fly ball into center field. Stahl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Koonce
Francona hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Shamsky. Francona reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lum vs. Koonce
There's a wild pitch. Francona moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lum vs. Ryan
Nolan Ryan now pitching.
Lum hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Johnson vs. Ryan
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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Braves, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buchek vs. Britton
Buchek is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Britton
Ryan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrelson vs. Britton
Harrelson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ryan moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boswell vs. Britton
Boswell takes first base on ball four. Ryan moves to third. Harrelson moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Stahl vs. Britton
Stahl takes first base on ball four. Ryan scores. Harrelson moves to third. Boswell moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Jones vs. Britton
Jones hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Harrelson scores. Boswell scores. Stahl moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Shamsky vs. Reed
Ron Reed now pitching.
Shamsky hits a ball on the ground towards first. Aaron fields it and throws to second for the out. Stahl moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Martin vs. Reed
Martin takes first base on ball four. Shamsky moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Grote vs. Reed
Grote strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 3 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Ryan
Martinez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jones who is chasing the ball. Martinez reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Reed vs. Ryan
Reed hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Shamsky who is chasing the ball. Reed reaches third base with a triple. Martinez scores. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Alou vs. Ryan
Alou hits a popup towards short. Harrelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Millan vs. Ryan
Millan hits a fly ball towards right. Shamsky catches it and throws to home to double up Reed. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buchek vs. Reed
Buchek is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Reed
Ryan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Millan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Reed
Harrelson strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Ryan
Aaron hits a popup, foul, towards third. Buchek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Ryan
Torre hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Ryan
Francona takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lum vs. Ryan
Lum is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boswell vs. Reed
Boswell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stahl vs. Reed
Stahl hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Reed, and towards Millan, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Reed
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Ryan
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Ryan
Martinez hits a fly ball into right field. Shamsky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reed vs. Ryan
Reed 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 6
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Braves, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shamsky vs. Reed
Shamsky hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Reed
Martin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grote vs. Reed
Grote strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buchek vs. Reed
Buchek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Ryan
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buchek fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Ryan
Millan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buchek fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Ryan
Aaron hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torre vs. Ryan
Torre hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Aaron moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Francona vs. Shaw
Don Shaw now pitching. Ed Charles now playing third base.
Francona takes first base on ball four. Aaron moves to third. Torre moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lum vs. Shaw
Lum hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Charles vs. Reed
Charles strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Reed
Harrelson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boswell vs. Reed
There's a wild pitch. Harrelson moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boswell vs. Reed
Boswell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reed fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stahl vs. Reed
Stahl hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Shaw
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Shaw
Sonny Jackson pinch runs for Deron Johnson.
Martinez bunts towards the mound. Shaw fields it and throws to first for the out. Jackson moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reed vs. Shaw
Shaw spins and fires to second, with Harrelson covering, and Jackson is picked off. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reed vs. Shaw
Reed is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Reed
Hank Aaron now playing right field. Mike Lum now playing left field. Gil Garrido now playing shortstop. Tommie Aaron now playing first base. Mart
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shamsky vs. Reed
Shamsky hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Reed
Martin hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grote vs. Reed
Grote hits a line drive towards short. Garrido reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Shaw
Alou hits a popup towards short. Harrelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Shaw
Millan strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Shaw
Aaron strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Reed
Ed Kranepool pinch hits for Don Shaw.
Kranepool hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Charles vs. Reed
Charles hits a fly ball into left field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Reed
Harrelson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boswell vs. Reed
Boswell hits a fly ball into left field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Braves, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Selma
Ron Swoboda now playing right field. Art Shamsky now playing first base. Dick Selma now pitching.
Torre hits a fly ball into right field. Swoboda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Selma
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards first. Shamsky scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Aaron for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lum vs. Selma
Lum strikes out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Braves, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stahl vs. Reed
Stahl strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Reed
Jones hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shamsky vs. Reed
Shamsky hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Swoboda vs. Kelley
Dick Kelley now pitching.
Swoboda hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grote vs. Kelley
Grote hits a fly ball into left field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 11
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Braves, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garrido vs. Selma
Garrido hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Selma
Ralph Garr pinch runs for Gil Garrido.
Martinez bunts towards first. Shamsky scoops it up and throws to first, with Boswell covering, for the out. Garr moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Causey vs. Selma
Wayne Causey pinch hits for Dick Kelley.
Causey strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Alou vs. Selma
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 11
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Braves, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Upshaw
Cecil Upshaw now pitching. Wayne Causey now playing third base. Marty Martinez now playing shortstop. Kevin Collins pinch hits for Dick Selma.
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards first. Aaron scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Collins for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Charles vs. Upshaw
Charles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Upshaw
Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 12
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Braves, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Jackson
Larry Stahl now playing left field. Cleon Jones now playing center field. Al Jackson now pitching.
Millan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Jackson
Aaron hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stahl. Aaron reaches second base with a double. Millan moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Torre vs. Jackson
Torre is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Aaron vs. Taylor
Ron Taylor now pitching.
Aaron hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Millan scores. Aaron scores. Torre moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lum vs. Taylor
Lum takes first base on ball four. Torre moves to third. Aaron moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Upshaw vs. Taylor
Upshaw is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Martinez vs. Taylor
Martinez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Torre scores. Aaron moves to third. Lum moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Causey vs. Taylor
Causey hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Grote settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Alou vs. Taylor
Alou hits a fly ball into right field. Swoboda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 12
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Braves, 7 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boswell vs. Upshaw
Boswell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stahl vs. Upshaw
Stahl hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Boswell moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jones vs. Upshaw
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Causey juggles the ball. That's an error on Causey. Boswell scores. Stahl moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Mets, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Shamsky vs. Upshaw
Shamsky bunts towards the mound. Upshaw fields it and throws to first for the out. Stahl moves to third. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Swoboda vs. Upshaw
Swoboda hits a ball on the ground towards first. Aaron scoops it up and throws to first, with Upshaw covering, for the out. Stahl scores. Jones moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Mets, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Grote vs. Upshaw
Grote strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/3/1968, game 2 -- Atlanta at New York (N)
Atlanta AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Alou F, cf 7 1 2 1 Harrelson B, ss 6 1 3 0
Millan F, 2b 6 1 2 0 Boswell K, 2b 5 2 1 0
Aaron H, 1b-rf 6 2 3 1 Stahl L, cf-lf 5 1 2 1
Torre J, c 5 1 1 0 Jones C, lf-cf 6 0 2 2
Francona T, lf 2 0 2 1 Shamsky A, rf-1b 5 1 2 1
Aaron T, 1b 2 0 1 2 Martin J, 1b 3 0 1 0
Lum M, rf-lf 5 0 0 0 Swoboda R, rf 2 0 0 1
Johnson D, 3b 3 1 1 0 Grote J, c 6 0 0 0
Jackson S, pr 0 0 0 0 Buchek J, 3b 3 0 0 0
Garrido G, ss 1 0 1 0 Shaw D, p 0 0 0 0
Garr R, pr 0 0 0 0 Kranepool E, ph 1 0 0 0
Upshaw C, p 1 0 0 0 Selma D, p 0 0 0 0
Martinez M, ss-3b-ss 4 1 2 1 Collins K, ph 1 0 0 0
Britton J, p 0 0 0 0 Jackson A, p 0 0 0 0
Reed R, p 3 0 1 1 Taylor R, p 0 0 0 0
Kelley D, p 0 0 0 0 Koonce C, p 0 0 0 0
Causey W, ph-3b 2 0 0 0 Ryan N, p 2 1 1 0
Charles E, 3b 3 0 0 0
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47 7 16 7 48 6 12 5
Atlanta 210 100 000 003 -- 7
New York 003 000 010 002 -- 6
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Britton J 2.1 4 3 3 2 3
Reed R 7.0 6 1 1 1 6
Kelley D 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
Upshaw C (W) 2.0 2 2 0 0 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Koonce C 2.1 7 3 3 0 1
Ryan N 4.1 4 1 1 1 2
Shaw D 2.1 0 0 0 2 3
Selma D 2.0 1 0 0 0 2
Jackson A (L)* 0.0 2 3 3 1 0
Taylor R 1.0 2 0 0 1 1
* Pitched to 3 batters in 12th
E -- Boswell K, Jones C, Causey W
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- Atlanta 12, New York 10
2B -- Alou F, Francona T, Aaron H
3B -- Martinez M, Reed R
HR -- Shamsky A
SH -- Britton J, Martinez M 2, Shamsky A
WP -- Koonce C 2, Reed R
T -- 3:48
A -- 12799
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