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May 5, 1968

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Cubs 3 7 0
Mets 0 3 0
Top 8 R H E
Cubs 3 7 0
Mets 0 3 0

Billy Williams Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .326
OBP .667 .355
At Bats 3 89
Hits 2 29
• Singles 1 17
• Doubles 0 6
• Triples 1 3
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 3
RBI’s 1 17

Jerry Koosman Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 0 0
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Shea Stadium - May 5, 1968
Jerry Koosman
Jerry Grote
Ed Kranepool
Ken Boswell
Ed Charles
Bud Harrelson
Art Shamsky
Tommie Agee
Ron Swoboda
Billy Williams
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Williams strikes out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 Johnson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 7 Kranepool hits a ball on the ground towards first. Banks scoops it up and throws to first, with Jenkins covering, for the out.
Bottom 7 Swoboda hits a popup towards short. Kessinger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Shamsky hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Johnson. Shamsky reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Boswell hits a line drive into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kranepool scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kessinger for the out.
Top 7 Jenkins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Harrelson hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Koosman strikes out.
Bottom 6 Agee hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Arcia hits a line drive towards the mound. Koosman reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Hundley hits a fly ball into left field. Shamsky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Banks takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Santo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boswell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Charles strikes out.
Bottom 5 Grote hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Kranepool hits a line drive towards first. Banks reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Williams hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kranepool settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Johnson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Grote settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Swoboda hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Shamsky hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Boswell strikes out.
Top 4 Jenkins is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Phillips hits a fly ball into right field. Swoboda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Arcia bunts towards first. Kranepool fields the ball and throws to Koosman covering. Safe.
Top 4 Hundley hits a fly ball into center field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Harrelson hits a fly ball into center field. Phillips settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Koosman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Agee hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Arcia settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Banks hits a fly ball into left field. Shamsky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Santo is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Williams hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Shamsky who is chasing the ball. Williams reaches third base with a triple. Johnson scores.
Top 3 Johnson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Shamsky. Johnson reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Charles hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 2 Grote hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jenkins fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Kranepool hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jenkins fields it and throws to first for the out. Swoboda moves to second.
Bottom 2 Swoboda hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Jenkins hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Phillips hits a fly ball into left field. Shamsky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Arcia hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Agee. Arcia reaches second base with a double. Banks scores.
Top 2 Hundley strikes out.
Top 2 Banks hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Shamsky. Banks reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Shamsky is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Boswell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Banks scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Boswell for the out.
Bottom 1 Harrelson strikes out.
Top 1 Santo hits a popup towards short. Harrelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Shamsky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boswell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.