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Phillies 7, Mets 2 1968 Regular Season Game 18
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Mets 3, Phillies 0 Next Game:
May 4, 1968
Mets 7, Cubs 3

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Batting Statistics as of May 2, 1968

Name G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO SF SH HBP SB CS Avg. TB Slg. OBP

Agee, Tommie 18 57 5 7 0 0 0 0 1 0 22 0 0 1 1 2 .123 7 .123 .153

Bosch, Don 7 9 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .182

Boswell, Ken 14 56 6 12 0 1 2 3 1 0 6 1 0 1 0 0 .214 20 .357 .237

Buchek, Jerry 3 7 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 .286 2 .286 .286

Cardwell, Don 4 7 1 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 .143 4 .571 .143

Charles, Ed 17 59 4 11 3 0 2 6 6 4 7 0 0 0 2 0 .186 20 .339 .262

Frisella, Danny 8 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000

Goossen, Greg 6 18 0 6 2 0 0 1 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 .333 8 .444 .368

Grote, Jerry 18 54 5 18 2 0 0 3 8 5 11 0 1 0 0 1 .333 20 .370 .419

Harrelson, Bud 13 50 3 8 2 0 0 1 1 0 13 0 0 0 0 1 .160 10 .200 .176

Jackson, Al 3 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .667 2 .667 .667

Jones, Cleon 18 57 5 14 4 0 2 3 3 0 14 0 0 0 1 1 .246 24 .421 .283

Koonce, Cal 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000

Koosman, Jerry 4 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .071

Kranepool, Ed 15 42 3 11 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 .262 13 .310 .295

Linz, Phil 6 15 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 .000 0 .000 .063

Martin, J.C. 1 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 1 .250 .250

Rohr, Les 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000

Ryan, Nolan 4 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000

Seaver, Tom 5 14 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 9 0 0 0 0 0 .143 2 .143 .200

Selma, Dick 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000

Name G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO SF SH HBP SB CS Avg. TB Slg. OBP

Shamsky, Art 15 45 2 11 3 0 0 7 2 0 3 1 0 2 0 0 .244 14 .311 .300

Short, Bill 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000

Swoboda, Ron 18 68 13 18 0 0 7 17 11 0 21 0 0 0 0 0 .265 39 .574 .367

Taylor, Ron 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000

Weis, Al 10 38 1 5 1 0 0 2 4 0 5 0 1 0 0 0 .132 6 .158 .214

Pitching Statistics as of May 2, 1968

Name G IP W L Pct. H R ER SO BB GS CG ShO Sv ERA

Cardwell, Don 3 22.1 1 2 .333 17 6 5 9 7 3 1 1 0 2.01

Frisella, Danny 8 12.1 0 1 .000 13 4 3 13 6 0 0 0 0 2.19

Jackson, Al 3 11 0 0 .000 9 5 2 7 1 1 0 0 0 1.64

Koonce, Cal 5 5 0 0 .000 6 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0.00

Koosman, Jerry 4 34.2 4 0 1.000 23 5 4 27 9 4 3 2 0 1.04

Rohr, Les 2 6 0 2 .000 9 4 3 5 7 1 0 0 0 4.50

Ryan, Nolan 4 26.1 2 2 .500 17 7 3 36 18 4 0 0 0 1.03

Seaver, Tom 5 42 1 1 .500 34 11 8 25 4 5 0 0 0 1.71

Selma, Dick 4 5.2 0 0 .000 2 0 0 4 2 0 0 0 0 0.00

Short, Bill 7 3 0 1 .000 3 4 4 3 5 0 0 0 0 12.00

Taylor, Ron 7 6.1 0 1 .000 1 2 2 5 4 0 0 0 0 2.84

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