Top 1

• Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rose vs. Seaver
  
  Rose takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Johnson vs. Seaver
  
  Johnson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Goossen settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Goossen. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Johnson vs. Seaver
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Boswell fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Perez vs. Seaver
  
  There goes Johnson. The throw from Grote and he is safe. Johnson steals second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Perez vs. Seaver
  
  Perez strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  May vs. Seaver
  
  May hits a line drive towards short. Harrelson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harrelson vs. Arrigo
  
  Harrelson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Boswell vs. Arrigo
  
  There goes Harrelson. The throw from Bench and he is out, Cardenas applying the tag. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boswell vs. Arrigo
  
  Boswell is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Arrigo
  
  Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pinson vs. Seaver
  
  Pinson hits a popup towards short. Harrelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bench vs. Seaver
  
  Bench hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Helms vs. Seaver
  
  Helms hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Swoboda vs. Arrigo
  
  Swoboda hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grote vs. Arrigo
  
  Grote strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Goossen vs. Arrigo
  
  Goossen hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pinson. Goossen reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Buchek vs. Arrigo
  
  Buchek hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Goossen scores. Buchek moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Agee vs. Arrigo
  
  Agee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Reds, 0 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cardenas vs. Seaver
  
  Cardenas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Arrigo vs. Seaver
  
  Arrigo bunts towards third. Buchek fields it and throws to first for the out. Cardenas moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Rose vs. Seaver
  
  Rose hits a fly ball into center field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Johnson vs. Seaver
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Seaver fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Reds, 0 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Seaver vs. Arrigo
  
  Seaver hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Helms settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harrelson vs. Arrigo
  
  Harrelson hits a fly ball into right field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boswell vs. Arrigo
  
  Boswell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Reds, 0 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Seaver
  
  Perez hits a fly ball into center field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  May vs. Seaver
  
  May hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Seaver fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pinson vs. Seaver
  
  Pinson hits a fly ball into right field. Swoboda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Reds, 0 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Arrigo
  
  Jones hits a popup towards short. Cardenas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Swoboda vs. Arrigo
  
  Swoboda hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grote vs. Arrigo
  
  Grote hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Goossen vs. Arrigo
  
  Goossen takes first base on ball four. Grote moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Buchek vs. Arrigo
  
  Buchek strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Reds, 0 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bench vs. Seaver
  
  Bench hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Helms vs. Seaver
  
  Helms hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cardenas vs. Seaver
  
  Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Reds, 0 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Agee vs. Arrigo
  
  Agee strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Seaver vs. Arrigo
  
  Seaver is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harrelson vs. Arrigo
  
  Harrelson hits a fly ball into right field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Reds, 0 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Arrigo vs. Seaver
  
  Arrigo is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rose vs. Seaver
  
  Rose hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jones. Rose reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Johnson vs. Seaver
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards second. Boswell fields it and has Rose trapped. There's the throw to Buchek who throws over to Harrelson who tags Rose for the out. Johnson moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Perez vs. Seaver
  
  Perez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Jones throws the ball in to Buchek who relays the ball to Boswell who tags Perez trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Johnson scores. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Reds, 1 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boswell vs. Arrigo
  
  Boswell strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Arrigo
  
  Jones is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Swoboda vs. Arrigo
  
  Swoboda hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Johnson. Swoboda reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Grote vs. Arrigo
  
  Grote is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Goossen vs. Arrigo
  
  Goossen hits a line drive into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Reds, 1 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  May vs. Seaver
  
  May strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pinson vs. Seaver
  
  Pinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Swoboda throws the ball in to Harrelson who tags Pinson trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bench vs. Seaver
  
  Bench hits a popup towards short. Harrelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Reds, 1 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Buchek vs. Arrigo
  
  Buchek hits a fly ball into right field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Agee vs. Arrigo
  
  Agee hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Seaver vs. Arrigo
  
  Seaver is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 8

• Reds, 1 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Helms vs. Seaver
  
  Helms hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cardenas vs. Seaver
  
  Cardenas bunts towards the mound. Seaver fields it and throws to first for the out. Helms moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Arrigo vs. Seaver
  
  Arrigo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Helms moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Rose vs. Seaver
  
  Rose hits a ball on the ground towards first. Goossen scoops it up and throws to first, with Seaver covering, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Reds, 1 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harrelson vs. Arrigo
  
  Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Arrigo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boswell vs. Arrigo
  
  Boswell hits a popup towards first. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Arrigo
  
  Jones hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Johnson throws the ball in to Helms who tags Jones, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Reds, 1 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Seaver
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Seaver fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Seaver
  
  Perez is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  May vs. Seaver
  
  May takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pinson vs. Seaver
  
  Pinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. May moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Bench vs. Seaver
  
  Bench hits a fly ball into right field. Swoboda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Reds, 1 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Swoboda vs. Arrigo
  
  Swoboda hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grote vs. Arrigo
  
  Grote is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Goossen vs. Arrigo
  
  Goossen takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Buchek vs. Arrigo
  
  Don Bosch pinch runs for Greg Goossen.
  
  Buchek hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bosch moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Agee vs. Arrigo
  
  Agee hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bosch scores. Buchek moves to second. View Play 

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         Game of 5/16/1968 -- Cincinnati at New York (D)

  Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Rose P, rf            3  0  1  0   Harrelson B, ss       4  0  1  0   
Johnson A, lf         4  1  0  0   Boswell K, 2b         4  0  0  0   
Perez T, 3b           4  0  1  1   Jones C, lf           4  0  1  0   
May L, 1b             3  0  0  0   Swoboda R, rf         4  0  1  0   
Pinson V, cf          4  0  2  0   Grote J, c            3  0  1  0   
Bench J, c            4  0  0  0   Goossen G, 1b         2  1  1  0   
Helms T, 2b           3  0  1  0   Bosch D, pr           0  1  0  0   
Cardenas L, ss        2  0  1  0   Buchek J, 3b          4  0  2  1   
Arrigo G, p           2  0  0  0   Agee T, cf            4  0  1  1   
                                   Seaver T, p           3  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     29  1  6  1                        32  2  8  2

Cincinnati       000 001 000 --  1
New York         010 000 001 --  2
  2 outs when winning run was scored.

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Arrigo G (L)          8.2  8  2  2  3  9

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Seaver T (W)          9.0  6  1  1  2  4

E -- Goossen G
LOB -- Cincinnati 5, New York 7
2B -- Goossen G, Rose P, Swoboda R
SB -- Johnson A
CS -- Harrelson B
SH -- Arrigo G, Cardenas L
T -- 2:13
A -- 5814

    

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