Mets 1-2 Cardinals (May 5, 1968)

NYM

STL

1

0

2

0

1

3

0

4

1

0

5

0

6

0

7

0

8

0

9

0

10

0

11

0

1

R

1

2

H

3

6

E

1

0

W: B. Gibson

L: T. Seaver

NYM

Team Stats

STL

0

HR

0

1

R

2

3

H

6

0

SB

0

LOB

.086

AVG

.167

.111

OBP

.231

.086

SLG

.222

0.90

ERA

0.82

6

K

11

3

BB

1

Current Series

Mets

1

Cardinals

2

Game 1

Final

Mets

4

Cardinals

1

Game 2

Final

Mets

0

Cardinals

2

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 St. Louis Cardinals squeaked out a win over the New York Mets, 2 to 1, on May 6, 1968.

Game Info

May 5, 1968

NYM

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Bud Harrelson B. Harrelson SS	4	1	1	0	0	1
Ken Boswell K. Boswell 2B	4	0	1	0	0	0
Art Shamsky A. Shamsky LF	4	0	1	1	0	1
Cleon Jones C. Jones LF	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ron Swoboda R. Swoboda RF	3	0	0	0	1	1
Ed Kranepool E. Kranepool 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0
Jerry Grote J. Grote C	4	0	0	0	0	3
Ed Charles E. Charles 3B	4	0	0	0	0	0
Tommie Agee T. Agee CF	4	0	0	0	0	1
Tom Seaver T. Seaver P	4	0	0	0	0	4
Totals	35	1	3	1	1	11

STL

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Lou Brock L. Brock LF	5	1	1	0	0	1
Curt Flood C. Flood CF	4	0	0	0	1	1
Roger Maris R. Maris RF	4	0	1	0	1	0
Orlando Cepeda O. Cepeda 1B	5	0	1	1	0	0
Tim McCarver T. McCarver C	4	1	1	0	0	0
Mike Shannon M. Shannon 3B	3	0	1	0	1	0
Julian Javier J. Javier 2B	3	0	1	1	0	0
Dick Schofield D. Schofield SS	3	0	0	0	0	1
Dave Ricketts D. Ricketts PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Dick Simpson D. Simpson PR	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dal Maxvill D. Maxvill SS	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Gibson B. Gibson P	4	0	0	0	0	3
Totals	36	2	6	2	3	6

Batting

TB: K. Boswell, B. Harrelson, A. Shamsky

RBI: A. Shamsky

Batting

3B: L. Brock

TB: L. Brock 3, O. Cepeda, J. Javier, R. Maris, T. McCarver, M. Shannon

RBI: O. Cepeda, J. Javier

IBB: C. Flood, R. Maris

SAC: J. Javier

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Tom Seaver T. Seaver (L)	10.0	6	2	1	3	6	0	0.90
Totals	10.0	6	2	1	3	6	0

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bob Gibson B. Gibson (W)	11.0	3	1	1	1	11	0	0.82
Totals	11.0	3	1	1	1	11	0

Batters faced: T. Seaver 40

Batters faced: B. Gibson 36

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Bud Harrelson B. Harrelson SS	4	1	1	0	0	1
Ken Boswell K. Boswell 2B	4	0	1	0	0	0
Art Shamsky A. Shamsky LF	4	0	1	1	0	1
Cleon Jones C. Jones LF	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ron Swoboda R. Swoboda RF	3	0	0	0	1	1
Ed Kranepool E. Kranepool 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0
Jerry Grote J. Grote C	4	0	0	0	0	3
Ed Charles E. Charles 3B	4	0	0	0	0	0
Tommie Agee T. Agee CF	4	0	0	0	0	1
Tom Seaver T. Seaver P	4	0	0	0	0	4
Totals	35	1	3	1	1	11

Batting

TB: K. Boswell, B. Harrelson, A. Shamsky

RBI: A. Shamsky

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Tom Seaver T. Seaver (L)	10.0	6	2	1	3	6	0	0.90
Totals	10.0	6	2	1	3	6	0

Batters faced: T. Seaver 40

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Lou Brock L. Brock LF	5	1	1	0	0	1
Curt Flood C. Flood CF	4	0	0	0	1	1
Roger Maris R. Maris RF	4	0	1	0	1	0
Orlando Cepeda O. Cepeda 1B	5	0	1	1	0	0
Tim McCarver T. McCarver C	4	1	1	0	0	0
Mike Shannon M. Shannon 3B	3	0	1	0	1	0
Julian Javier J. Javier 2B	3	0	1	1	0	0
Dick Schofield D. Schofield SS	3	0	0	0	0	1
Dave Ricketts D. Ricketts PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Dick Simpson D. Simpson PR	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dal Maxvill D. Maxvill SS	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Gibson B. Gibson P	4	0	0	0	0	3
Totals	36	2	6	2	3	6

Batting

3B: L. Brock

TB: L. Brock 3, O. Cepeda, J. Javier, R. Maris, T. McCarver, M. Shannon

RBI: O. Cepeda, J. Javier

IBB: C. Flood, R. Maris

SAC: J. Javier

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bob Gibson B. Gibson (W)	11.0	3	1	1	1	11	0	0.82
Totals	11.0	3	1	1	1	11	0

Batters faced: B. Gibson 36

9-13 NYM

STL 16-8

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