Mets 6-5 Reds (Apr 27, 1968)

NYM

CIN

1

0

2

3

2

0

4

0

5

0

6

1

0

7

1

0

8

0

2

9

0

1

R

6

5

H

10

9

E

2

1

W: J. Koosman

L: G. Culver

S: R. Taylor

NYM

Team Stats

CIN

1

HR

1

6

R

5

10

H

9

0

SB

0

LOB

.286

AVG

.243

.419

OBP

.317

.429

SLG

.324

3.00

ERA

4.00

4

K

6

4

BB

7

Current Series

Mets

1

Reds

3

Game 1

Final

Mets

3

Reds

5

Game 2

Final

Mets

6

Reds

5

Game 3

Final

1968 NL

Team	W	L	PCT
Cardinals	97	65	.599
Giants	88	74	.543
Cubs	84	78	.519
Reds	83	79	.512
Braves	81	81	.500
Pirates	80	82	.494
Phillies	76	86	.469
Dodgers	76	86	.469
Mets	73	89	.451
Astros	72	90	.444

Game Summary

The Cincinnati Reds couldn't pull it off against the New York Mets, 6 to 5, on April 28, 1968.

Game Info

April 27, 1968

NYM

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Al Weis A. Weis SS	4	0	0	1	0	1	1
Ken Boswell K. Boswell 2B	5	1	1	1	1	0	1
Cleon Jones C. Jones CF-LF	4	0	1	0	0	1	0
Art Shamsky A. Shamsky LF	4	1	1	0	0	0	0
Tommie Agee T. Agee CF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ron Swoboda R. Swoboda RF	4	2	2	0	0	1	1
Ed Kranepool E. Kranepool 1B	4	2	1	0	0	0	0
Ed Charles E. Charles 3B	2	0	1	1	0	3	0
Jerry Grote J. Grote C	4	0	3	2	0	1	0
Jerry Koosman J. Koosman P	4	0	0	0	0	0	3
Danny Frisella D. Frisella P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bill Short B. Short P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ron Taylor R. Taylor P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	35	6	10	5	1	7	6

CIN

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Pete Rose P. Rose RF	5	0	1	0	0	0	2
Bob Johnson B. Johnson 1B	4	1	2	0	0	0	0
Fred Whitfield F. Whitfield PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Vada Pinson V. Pinson CF	5	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tony Perez T. Perez 3B	5	1	1	0	0	0	0
Lee May L. May LF	5	2	1	2	1	0	0
Johnny Bench J. Bench C	3	0	1	0	0	1	0
Tommy Helms T. Helms 2B	3	0	2	1	0	1	0
Ted Abernathy T. Abernathy P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Leo Cardenas L. Cardenas SS	3	0	1	1	0	1	0
George Culver G. Culver P	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bill Kelso B. Kelso P	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ted Davidson T. Davidson P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mack Jones M. Jones PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Bob Lee B. Lee P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Giraldo Ruiz G. Ruiz 2B	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
Totals	37	5	9	4	1	4	4

Batting

2B: E. Kranepool, A. Shamsky

HR: K. Boswell

TB: K. Boswell 4, E. Charles, J. Grote 3, C. Jones, E. Kranepool 2, A. Shamsky 2, R. Swoboda 2

RBI: K. Boswell, E. Charles, J. Grote 2, A. Weis

IBB: E. Charles 2, J. Grote

HBP: A. Shamsky

SAC: E. Kranepool

GIDP: J. Grote

Batting

HR: L. May

TB: J. Bench, L. Cardenas, T. Helms 2, B. Johnson 2, L. May 4, T. Perez, P. Rose

RBI: L. Cardenas, T. Helms, L. May 2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Jerry Koosman J. Koosman (W)	7.2	8	4	3	2	3	1	3.52
Danny Frisella D. Frisella	0.1	1	1	0	2	0	0	0.00
Bill Short B. Short	0.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Ron Taylor R. Taylor (S)	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	5	3	4	4	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
George Culver G. Culver (L)	4.1	6	4	2	5	3	0	4.15
Bill Kelso B. Kelso	2.0	3	2	2	1	2	1	9.00
Ted Davidson T. Davidson	0.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Bob Lee B. Lee	1.1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0.00
Ted Abernathy T. Abernathy	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	10	6	4	7	6	1

WP: J. Koosman

Batters faced: D. Frisella 4, J. Koosman 33, B. Short 2, R. Taylor 2

WP: G. Culver

Batters faced: T. Abernathy, G. Culver 26, T. Davidson 2, B. Kelso 9, B. Lee 6

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Al Weis A. Weis SS	4	0	0	1	0	1	1
Ken Boswell K. Boswell 2B	5	1	1	1	1	0	1
Cleon Jones C. Jones CF-LF	4	0	1	0	0	1	0
Art Shamsky A. Shamsky LF	4	1	1	0	0	0	0
Tommie Agee T. Agee CF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ron Swoboda R. Swoboda RF	4	2	2	0	0	1	1
Ed Kranepool E. Kranepool 1B	4	2	1	0	0	0	0
Ed Charles E. Charles 3B	2	0	1	1	0	3	0
Jerry Grote J. Grote C	4	0	3	2	0	1	0
Jerry Koosman J. Koosman P	4	0	0	0	0	0	3
Danny Frisella D. Frisella P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bill Short B. Short P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ron Taylor R. Taylor P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	35	6	10	5	1	7	6

Batting

2B: E. Kranepool, A. Shamsky

HR: K. Boswell

TB: K. Boswell 4, E. Charles, J. Grote 3, C. Jones, E. Kranepool 2, A. Shamsky 2, R. Swoboda 2

RBI: K. Boswell, E. Charles, J. Grote 2, A. Weis

IBB: E. Charles 2, J. Grote

HBP: A. Shamsky

SAC: E. Kranepool

GIDP: J. Grote

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Jerry Koosman J. Koosman (W)	7.2	8	4	3	2	3	1	3.52
Danny Frisella D. Frisella	0.1	1	1	0	2	0	0	0.00
Bill Short B. Short	0.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Ron Taylor R. Taylor (S)	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	5	3	4	4	1

WP: J. Koosman

Batters faced: D. Frisella 4, J. Koosman 33, B. Short 2, R. Taylor 2

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Pete Rose P. Rose RF	5	0	1	0	0	0	2
Bob Johnson B. Johnson 1B	4	1	2	0	0	0	0
Fred Whitfield F. Whitfield PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Vada Pinson V. Pinson CF	5	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tony Perez T. Perez 3B	5	1	1	0	0	0	0
Lee May L. May LF	5	2	1	2	1	0	0
Johnny Bench J. Bench C	3	0	1	0	0	1	0
Tommy Helms T. Helms 2B	3	0	2	1	0	1	0
Ted Abernathy T. Abernathy P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Leo Cardenas L. Cardenas SS	3	0	1	1	0	1	0
George Culver G. Culver P	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bill Kelso B. Kelso P	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ted Davidson T. Davidson P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mack Jones M. Jones PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Bob Lee B. Lee P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Giraldo Ruiz G. Ruiz 2B	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
Totals	37	5	9	4	1	4	4

Batting

HR: L. May

TB: J. Bench, L. Cardenas, T. Helms 2, B. Johnson 2, L. May 4, T. Perez, P. Rose

RBI: L. Cardenas, T. Helms, L. May 2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
George Culver G. Culver (L)	4.1	6	4	2	5	3	0	4.15
Bill Kelso B. Kelso	2.0	3	2	2	1	2	1	9.00
Ted Davidson T. Davidson	0.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Bob Lee B. Lee	1.1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0.00
Ted Abernathy T. Abernathy	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	10	6	4	7	6	1

WP: G. Culver

Batters faced: T. Abernathy, G. Culver 26, T. Davidson 2, B. Kelso 9, B. Lee 6

6-9 NYM

CIN 7-8

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1968 NL

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