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1968 Regular Season Game 33
May 18, 1968
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National League Standings, May 18, 1968

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Mets Starting Lineup
ss
Harrelson Bud
Harrelson
cf
Jones Cleon
Jones
lf
Shamsky Art
Shamsky
rf
Swoboda Ron
Swoboda
c
Martin J.C.
Martin
1b
Goossen Greg
Goossen
3b
Buchek Jerry
Buchek
2b
Weis Al
Weis
p
Selma Dick
Selma
May 18, 1968, Shea Stadium, Flushing, NY

New York Mets 5, Atlanta Braves 2

Braves ab r hbibbso
Felix Millan 2b 4 0 2 2 0 0
Sonny Jackson ss 4 0 0 0 0 2
Hank Aaron rf 3 0 1 0 1 1
- Mike Lum rf 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tito Francona lf 3 0 0 0 1 1
Felipe Alou cf 4 0 1 0 0 0
Tommie Aaron 1b 2 1 0 0 2 0
Clete Boyer 3b 4 0 2 0 0 1
Bob Tillman c 4 1 1 0 0 0
Ken Johnson p 2 0 0 0 0 2
- Tony Cloninger p 0 0 0 0 0 0
- Sandy Valdespino ph 1 0 0 0 0 0
- Cecil Upshaw p 0 0 0 0 0 0
- Deron Johnson ph 1 0 0 0 0 0
Mets ab r hbibbso Avg.
Bud Harrelson ss 4 1 1 0 0 0 .194
Cleon Jones cf 4 2 3 2 0 0 .228
Art Shamsky lf 4 2 3 0 0 0 .279
Ron Swoboda rf 3 0 0 1 1 1 .254
J.C. Martin c 3 0 1 2 0 1 .200
Greg Goossen 1b 4 0 1 0 0 1 .265
Jerry Buchek 3b 4 0 0 0 0 1 .250
Al Weis 2b 3 0 1 0 0 1 .125
Dick Selma p 3 0 0 0 0 1 .308

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Atlanta Braves 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 7 0
New York Mets 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 x 5 10 0

Atlanta Braves ip h rer bbso
Ken Johnson (L) 5.0 7 4 4 0 2
Tony Cloninger 1.0 0 0 0 1 1
Cecil Upshaw 2.0 3 1 1 0 3
New York Mets ip h rer bbso
Dick Selma (W,3-0) 9.0 7 2 2 4 7 1.12

WP: Ken Johnson.
2B: Cleon Jones (6), Art Shamsky (6), Hank Aaron.
3B: Art Shamsky (2), Clete Boyer.
HR: Cleon Jones (3).
SF: J.C. Martin.
CS: Al Weis (1).









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