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Dodgers
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
April 19, 1968
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Mets and the Los Angeles Dodgers, played on April 19, 1968 at Shea Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | April 19, 1968 |
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Visiting Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
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Home Team |
New York Mets
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | April 19, 1968 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
Home Team | New York Mets |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Claude Osteen |
Home Starting Pitcher | Nolan Ryan |
Ballpark | Shea Stadium |
City | New York |
State | NY |
Attendance | 16,724 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 33 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Tom Gorman 1B: Ed Sudol 2B: Lee Weyer 3B: Bill Williams |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Wes Parker | First Baseman |
Zoilo Versalles | Shortstop |
Willie Davis | Center Fielder |
Ron Fairly | Right Fielder |
Jim Lefebvre | Second Baseman |
Tom Haller | Catcher |
Rocky Colavito | Left Fielder |
Luis Alcaraz | Third Baseman |
Claude Osteen | Pitcher |
Walter Alston | Manager |
New York Mets Lineup
Name | Position |
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Al Weis | Shortstop |
Ken Boswell | Second Baseman |
Tommie Agee | Center Fielder |
Ron Swoboda | Right Fielder |
Cleon Jones | Left Fielder |
Ed Charles | Third Baseman |
Art Shamsky | First Baseman |
Jerry Grote | Catcher |
Nolan Ryan | Pitcher |
Gil Hodges | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Dodgers
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
April 19, 1968
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Ryan
Parker strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Ryan
Versalles strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Ryan
Davis is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weis vs. Osteen
Weis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boswell vs. Osteen
Boswell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lefebvre fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Agee vs. Osteen
Agee hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Osteen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fairly vs. Ryan
Fairly strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lefebvre vs. Ryan
Lefebvre takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haller vs. Ryan
Haller hits a popup, foul, towards third. Charles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Colavito vs. Ryan
Colavito takes first base on ball four. Lefebvre moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Alcaraz vs. Ryan
Alcaraz hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swoboda vs. Osteen
Swoboda hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Osteen
Jones hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Fairly. Jones reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Charles vs. Osteen
Charles hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alcaraz fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Alcaraz. Jones moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Shamsky vs. Osteen
Shamsky hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Jones tags and scores. Charles tags and moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grote vs. Osteen
Grote hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alcaraz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Osteen vs. Ryan
Osteen strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Ryan
Parker strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Ryan
Versalles strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Osteen
Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Parker scoops it up and throws to first, with Osteen covering, for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weis vs. Osteen
Weis strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boswell vs. Osteen
Boswell is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Agee vs. Osteen
Agee hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alcaraz fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Ryan
Davis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fairly vs. Ryan
There goes Davis. The throw from Grote and he is safe. Davis steals second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fairly vs. Ryan
Fairly hits a fly ball into center field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Davis moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lefebvre vs. Ryan
Lefebvre takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Haller vs. Ryan
Haller hits a popup towards short. Weis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Colavito vs. Ryan
Colavito strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swoboda vs. Osteen
Swoboda is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Osteen
Jones strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Charles vs. Osteen
Charles hits a popup, foul, towards third. Alcaraz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alcaraz vs. Ryan
Alcaraz hits a popup towards third. Charles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Osteen vs. Ryan
Osteen strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Ryan
Parker bunts towards first. Shamsky fields the ball and throws to Ryan covering. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Versalles vs. Ryan
There goes Parker. The throw from Grote and he is out, Weis applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shamsky vs. Osteen
Shamsky hits a fly ball into right field. Fairly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grote vs. Osteen
Grote hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Osteen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ryan vs. Osteen
That's a pickoff. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Osteen
Ryan is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Ryan
Versalles hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ryan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Ryan
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ryan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fairly vs. Ryan
Fairly takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lefebvre vs. Ryan
Lefebvre strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weis vs. Osteen
Weis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boswell vs. Osteen
Boswell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Osteen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Agee vs. Osteen
Agee is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haller vs. Ryan
Haller hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colavito vs. Ryan
Colavito hits a popup towards short. Weis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alcaraz vs. Ryan
Alcaraz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weis fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Osteen vs. Ryan
Osteen strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parker vs. Ryan
Parker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Alcaraz moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Versalles vs. Ryan
There goes Parker. The throw from Grote and he is out, Weis applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swoboda vs. Osteen
Swoboda is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Osteen
Jones hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Fairly. Jones reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Charles vs. Osteen
Charles is walked intentionally. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Shamsky vs. Osteen
Shamsky hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lefebvre settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grote vs. Osteen
Grote hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Ryan
Versalles hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Ryan
Davis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fairly vs. Short
Bill Short now pitching.
There goes Davis. The throw from Grote and he is safe. Davis steals second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fairly vs. Short
Fairly hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Davis moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lefebvre vs. Short
Lefebvre hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jones. Lefebvre reaches second base with a double. Davis scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Haller vs. Short
There's a wild pitch. Lefebvre moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Haller vs. Short
Haller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Colavito vs. Koonce
Cal Koonce now pitching.
Colavito hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lefebvre scores. Haller moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Alcaraz vs. Koonce
Alcaraz hits a fly ball into center field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Linz vs. Osteen
Paul Popovich now playing third base. Phil Linz pinch hits for Cal Koonce.
Linz strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weis vs. Osteen
Weis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boswell vs. Osteen
Boswell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lefebvre fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Agee vs. Osteen
Agee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Osteen vs. Taylor
Ron Taylor now pitching.
Osteen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Taylor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Taylor
Parker strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Taylor
Versalles hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Grote settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Dodgers, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swoboda vs. Osteen
Swoboda hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Osteen
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Popovich fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Charles vs. Osteen
Charles hits a fly ball into right field. Fairly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shamsky vs. Osteen
Shamsky is called out on strikes. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 4/19/1968 -- Los Angeles at New York (D) Los Angeles AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI Parker W, 1b 5 0 2 0 Weis A, ss 4 0 1 0 Versalles Z, ss 5 0 0 0 Boswell K, 2b 3 0 1 0 Davis W, cf 4 1 2 0 Agee T, cf 4 0 0 0 Fairly R, rf 3 0 0 0 Swoboda R, rf 4 1 1 1 Lefebvre J, 2b 2 1 1 1 Jones C, lf 4 1 2 0 Haller T, c 3 1 1 1 Charles E, 3b 3 0 0 0 Colavito R, lf 3 0 1 1 Shamsky A, 1b 3 0 0 1 Alcaraz L, 3b 4 0 1 0 Grote J, c 3 0 1 0 Popovich P, 3b 0 0 0 0 Ryan N, p 2 0 0 0 Osteen C, p 4 0 0 0 Short B, p 0 0 0 0 Koonce C, p 0 0 0 0 Linz P, ph 1 0 0 0 Taylor R, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 3 8 3 31 2 6 2 Los Angeles 000 000 120 -- 3 New York 010 000 001 -- 2 Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO Osteen C (W) 9.0 6 2 1 1 8 New York IP H R ER BB SO Ryan N (L) 7.1 6 2 2 4 11 Short B 0.1 1 1 1 1 0 Koonce C 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 Taylor R 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 E -- Alcaraz L DP -- Los Angeles 1 LOB -- Los Angeles 8, New York 5 2B -- Jones C 2, Lefebvre J HR -- Haller T, Swoboda R SB -- Davis W 2 CS -- Parker W SF -- Shamsky A HBP -- by Osteen C (Boswell K) WP -- Short B T -- 2:33 A -- 16724
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