Astros @ Mets
August 18, 1968

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Bottom 9 R H E
Astros 5 9 2
Mets 2 4 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Astros 5 9 2
Mets 2 4 0

Cleon Jones Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .280
OBP .000 .327
At Bats 0 389
Hits 0 109
• Singles 0 73
• Doubles 0 22
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 12
Walks 0 25
RBI’s 0 43

Jim Ray Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 2 0
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Shea Stadium - August 18, 1968
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Strikeout
Jim Ray
Dave Adlesh
Rusty Staub
Denis Menke
Bob Aspromonte
Hector Torres
Jose Herrera
Jim Wynn
Lee Thomas
Cleon Jones
Kevin Collins
J.C. Martin

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Houston Astros 5 9 2 6
New York Mets 2 4 0 6
Winning Pitcher Jim Ray
Losing Pitcher Dick Selma
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Denis Menke
Attendance 30,095
Time of Game 2 hours 35 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Cleon Jones pinch hits for Tommie Agee. Jones is called out on strikes.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Collins hits a fly ball towards right. Thomas settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Thomas. Martin moves to third.
Bottom 9 Martin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Swoboda hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Kranepool strikes out.
Top 9 Torres hits a fly ball into center field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 The ball gets by Martin for a passed ball. Adlesh moves to third.
Top 9 Herrera bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3.
Top 9 Ray bunts towards first. Kranepool scoops it up and throws to first, with Linz covering, for the out. Adlesh moves to second.
Top 9 Adlesh hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Shamsky hits a popup towards third. Aspromonte settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Linz hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Adlesh settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Harrelson hits a popup towards short. Torres settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Thomas hits a popup towards third. Collins settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 There's a wild pitch. Staub scores. Aspromonte moves to second.
Top 8 Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards third. Collins fields it and throws to second for the out. Staub moves to third.
Top 8 Cal Koonce now pitching. Menke hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Torres scores. Wynn scores. Staub moves to second.
Top 8 Bill Short now pitching. Staub takes first base on ball four. Torres moves to third. Wynn moves to second.
Top 8 Wynn takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Torres hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Swoboda. Torres reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Herrera hits a popup towards short. Harrelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Selma hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ray fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Agee strikes out.
Bottom 7 Collins hits a ball on the ground towards first. Staub scoops it up and throws to first, with Ray covering, for the out.
Top 7 Ray hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Linz settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Adlesh strikes out.
Top 7 Thomas hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Martin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Staub scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Martin for the out.
Bottom 6 Swoboda takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Kranepool hits a ball on the ground towards first. Staub scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kranepool for the out.
Bottom 6 Shamsky hits a popup, foul, towards third. Aspromonte settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Menke hits a fly ball into center field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Staub hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kranepool scoops it up and throws to first, with Selma covering, for the out.
Top 6 Wynn hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 Torres hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Martin fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Linz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ray fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Harrelson is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Selma strikes out.
Top 5 Herrera strikes out.
Top 5 Ray strikes out.
Top 5 Adlesh hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kranepool scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Adlesh for the out.
Bottom 4 Agee hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Menke settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Collins is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Martin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Thomas strikes out.
Top 4 Aspromonte hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wynn scores. Staub moves to second.
Top 4 Menke hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Linz settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Staub hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wynn moves to third.
Top 4 Wynn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Torres hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Swoboda hits a ball on the ground towards short. Torres fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Kranepool takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Shamsky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Menke fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Harrelson moves to third.
Bottom 3 Linz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Harrelson moves to second.
Bottom 3 Harrelson takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Herrera hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Harrelson fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 3 Ray strikes out.
Top 3 Adlesh hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Thomas hits a popup towards short. Harrelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Selma strikes out.
Bottom 2 Agee is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Collins is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Martin hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 2 Swoboda hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Menke strikes out.
Top 2 Staub hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Kranepool hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Shamsky hits a ball on the ground towards first. Staub juggles the ball. That's an error on Staub.
Bottom 1 Linz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Torres scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Harrelson is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Wynn hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Linz settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Torres strikes out.
Top 1 Herrera hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kranepool settles under it and makes the catch for the out.