Mets @ Astros
August 5, 1968

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Ron Swoboda Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .249
OBP 1.000 .338
At Bats 1 325
Hits 1 81
• Singles 0 57
• Doubles 1 10
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 10
Walks 0 40
RBI’s 0 49

Denny Lemaster Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
9 11 0
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Astrodome - August 5, 1968
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Fielder's Choice
Denny Lemaster
John Bateman
Rusty Staub
Julio Gotay
Doug Rader
Denis Menke
Jim Wynn
Dick Simpson
Bob Aspromonte
Ron Swoboda
Cleon Jones
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Swoboda hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lemaster has Jones trapped. There's the throw to Bateman and over to Rader, who tags Jones for the out. Swoboda moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.

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Top 3 Charles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Jones hits a line drive into right field. Aspromonte picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Aspromonte. Stahl scores. Jones moves to third.
Top 3 Stahl hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Aspromonte. Stahl reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Lemaster strikes out.
Bottom 2 Simpson strikes out.
Bottom 2 Bateman hits a fly ball into center field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Menke tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 2 Rader hits a line drive to left field. Jones throws towards third. Charles fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Charles. Menke moves to third.
Bottom 2 Menke is hit by the pitch.
Top 2 Agee strikes out.
Top 2 Koosman strikes out.
Top 2 Weis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke fields it and throws to second for the out. Grote moves to third.
Top 2 Linz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Charles scores. Swoboda scores. Grote moves to second.
Top 2 Grote is walked intentionally.
Top 2 Swoboda hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wynn. Swoboda reaches second base with a double. Charles moves to third.
Top 2 Charles takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weis scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Staub hits a fly ball into center field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 There goes Aspromonte. The throw from Grote and he is safe. Aspromonte steals second.
Bottom 1 Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Gotay hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Jones hits a fly ball into right field. Aspromonte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Stahl strikes out.
Top 1 Agee hits a fly ball into left field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.