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1968 Regular Season Game 103
July 27, 1968
Mets 5, Reds 2
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National League Standings, July 27, 1968

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Mets Starting Lineup
ss
Harrelson Bud
Harrelson
cf
Stahl Larry
Stahl
lf
Jones Cleon
Jones
3b
Charles Ed
Charles
c
Grote Jerry
Grote
rf
Swoboda Ron
Swoboda
1b
Kranepool Ed
Kranepool
2b
Buchek Jerry
Buchek
p
Cardwell Don
Cardwell
July 27, 1968, Shea Stadium, Flushing, NY

New York Mets 5, Cincinnati Reds 2

Reds ab r hbibbso
Pete Rose rf 4 0 0 0 0 1
Vada Pinson cf 4 0 0 0 0 1
Mack Jones lf 3 1 1 0 1 1
Lee May 1b 4 1 4 2 0 0
Johnny Bench c 4 0 0 0 0 0
Tony Perez 3b 4 0 1 0 0 1
Tommy Helms 2b 3 0 0 0 0 1
Leo Cardenas ss 3 0 0 0 0 2
Gerry Arrigo p 1 0 0 0 0 1
- Chico Ruiz ph 1 0 0 0 0 0
- Jay Ritchie p 0 0 0 0 0 0
- Alex Johnson ph 1 0 0 0 0 0
- Ted Abernathy p 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mets ab r hbibbso Avg.
Bud Harrelson ss 4 0 0 0 0 0 .208
Larry Stahl cf 4 1 1 1 0 3 .250
Cleon Jones lf 4 1 1 0 0 0 .275
Ed Charles 3b 4 2 3 2 0 1 .321
Jerry Grote c 3 1 0 0 1 0 .291
Ron Swoboda rf 3 0 1 1 1 0 .246
Ed Kranepool 1b 4 0 2 0 0 1 .269
Jerry Buchek 2b 4 0 1 1 0 0 .221
Don Cardwell p 3 0 0 0 0 3 .053
- Ron Taylor p 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cincinnati Reds 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 6 3
New York Mets 0 2 0 0 2 0 1 0 x 5 9 0

Cincinnati Reds ip h rer bbso
Gerry Arrigo (L) 5.0 6 4 2 1 6
Jay Ritchie 2.0 2 1 1 0 2
Ted Abernathy 1.0 1 0 0 1 1
New York Mets ip h rer bbso
Don Cardwell (W,5-9) 7.0 5 2 2 1 7 2.91
Ron Taylor 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 3.07

Errors: Johnny Bench.
2B: Ed Kranepool (8), Tony Perez.
HR: Ed Charles (11), Larry Stahl (1), Lee May.
SB: Cleon Jones (14).


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