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August 30, 1968

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Bottom 8 R H E
Cardinals 2 2 3
Mets 8 7 0
Bottom 8 R H E
Cardinals 2 2 3
Mets 8 7 0

Jerry Buchek Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .195
OBP .000 .243
At Bats 3 159
Hits 0 31
• Singles 0 27
• Doubles 0 3
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 7
RBI’s 0 11

Wayne Granger Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 1 3
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Shea Stadium - August 30, 1968
Wayne Granger
Tim McCarver
Orlando Cepeda
Phil Gagliano
Mike Shannon
Dick Schofield
Lou Brock
Curt Flood
Roger Maris
Jerry Buchek
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Buchek is called out on strikes.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Grote hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schofield scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Phil Gagliano now playing second base. Wayne Granger now pitching. Swoboda hits a popup towards short. Schofield settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Bobby Tolan pinch hits for Mel Nelson. Tolan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Edwards hits a fly ball into center field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Shannon tags and scores.
Top 8 Johnny Edwards pinch hits for Julian Javier. There's a wild pitch. Shannon moves to third.
Top 8 Shannon hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stahl. Shannon reaches second base with a double. Cepeda scores.
Top 8 McCarver strikes out.
Top 8 Tommie Agee now playing center field. Larry Stahl now playing left field. Cepeda hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Swoboda. Cepeda reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Kranepool hits a popup, foul, towards third. Shannon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Shamsky hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Shamsky for the out.
Bottom 7 Stahl hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stahl for the out.
Top 7 Maris strikes out.
Top 7 Flood hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Seaver fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Brock hits a fly ball into right field. Swoboda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Boswell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schofield scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Harrelson hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Seaver hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Grote scores.
Bottom 6 Buchek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schofield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Grote moves to third.
Bottom 6 Mel Nelson now pitching. Dick Schofield now playing shortstop. Grote hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Maris. Grote reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Dick Schofield pinch hits for Nelson Briles. Schofield is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Maxvill strikes out.
Top 6 Javier hits a fly ball into center field. Stahl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Swoboda is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Kranepool hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Shamsky hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run.
Bottom 5 Stahl is walked intentionally.
Bottom 5 Boswell bunts towards third. Shannon fields it and throws to first for the out. Seaver moves to third. Harrelson moves to second.
Bottom 5 Harrelson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Grote scores. Buchek scores. Seaver moves to second.
Bottom 5 Seaver bunts towards the mound. Briles juggles the ball. That's an error on Briles. Grote moves to third. Buchek moves to second.
Bottom 5 Buchek hits a fly ball towards right. Maris settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Maris. Grote moves to second.
Bottom 5 Grote hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Shannon strikes out.
Top 5 McCarver hits a fly ball into left field. Shamsky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Cepeda hits a popup towards short. Harrelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Swoboda is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Kranepool hits a line drive into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Shamsky hits a line drive into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Maris hits a fly ball into center field. Stahl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Flood hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buchek fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Seaver fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Stahl strikes out.
Bottom 3 Boswell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Boswell for the out. Harrelson moves to second.
Bottom 3 Harrelson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Seaver is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Briles is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Maxvill strikes out.
Top 3 Javier is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Buchek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Shannon fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Grote hits a line drive to center field. Flood throws towards third. Shannon fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Shannon. Swoboda goes all the way around to score. Grote moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 2 Swoboda takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Kranepool hits a popup, foul, towards third. Shannon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Shamsky hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda scoops it up and throws to first, with Briles covering, for the out.
Top 2 Shannon strikes out.
Top 2 McCarver hits a fly ball into right field. Swoboda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Cepeda hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Shamsky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Stahl hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Briles fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Boswell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Maris strikes out.
Top 1 Flood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Brock hits a popup towards short. Harrelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.