Mets @ Cardinals
May 8, 1968

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Top 9 R H E
Mets 0 4 0
Cardinals 2 8 0
Top 9 R H E
Mets 0 4 0
Cardinals 2 8 0

Greg Goossen Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .318
OBP .333 .400
At Bats 3 22
Hits 1 7
• Singles 1 5
• Doubles 0 2
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 3
RBI’s 0 1

Steve Carlton Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 1 0
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Busch Stadium - May 8, 1968
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Out
Steve Carlton
Tim McCarver
Orlando Cepeda
Julian Javier
Mike Shannon
Dal Maxvill
Lou Brock
Curt Flood
Dick Simpson
Greg Goossen

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Mets 0 4 0 5
St. Louis Cardinals 2 8 0 3
Winning Pitcher Steve Carlton
Losing Pitcher Al Jackson
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Steve Carlton
Attendance 11,282
Time of Game 2 hours 3 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Goossen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Swoboda strikes out.
Top 9 Jones strikes out.
Bottom 8 Javier hits a line drive towards short. Harrelson reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Brock hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Swoboda. Brock reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 8 Carlton strikes out.
Bottom 8 Al Weis now playing second base. Ron Taylor now pitching. Maxvill hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Taylor fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Ed Charles pinch hits for Phil Linz. Charles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Agee hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Flood. Agee reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Al Weis pinch hits for Al Jackson. Weis hits a popup towards short. Maxvill settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Shannon fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Simpson strikes out.
Bottom 7 McCarver hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Linz fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 7 Shannon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Buchek hits a line drive towards third. Shannon catches it and steps on third to double up Goossen.
Top 7 Grote hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brock. Grote reaches second base with a double. Goossen moves to third.
Top 7 Goossen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Swoboda hits a fly ball into right field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Cepeda hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Flood strikes out.
Bottom 6 Javier hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Linz strikes out.
Top 6 Agee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Carlton bunts in front of the plate. Grote fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first, with Linz covering, for the double play.
Bottom 5 Maxvill hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buchek fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 5 Simpson strikes out.
Top 5 Jackson hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Harrelson hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Buchek takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Grote hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 McCarver strikes out.
Bottom 4 Shannon strikes out.
Bottom 4 Cepeda hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Goossen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Shannon fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Swoboda takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Jones strikes out.
Top 4 Linz hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Javier settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Flood strikes out.
Bottom 3 Javier hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Maxvill scores. There goes Carlton trying to get to third. Jackson throws to Buchek who tags Carlton for the out. Javier moves to second.
Bottom 3 Brock hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Grote fields it and throws to first for the out. Maxvill moves to third. Carlton moves to second.
Bottom 3 Carlton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Simpson scores. Maxvill moves to second.
Bottom 3 Maxvill hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Simpson moves to third.
Bottom 3 Simpson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Agee is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Jackson bunts towards the mound. Carlton fields it and throws to first for the out. Harrelson moves to second.
Top 3 Harrelson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Buchek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Shannon fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 McCarver hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Shannon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Linz scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Cepeda hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Grote hits a fly ball into right field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Goossen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Shannon fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Swoboda hits a ball on the ground towards third. Shannon fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Flood hits a popup towards short. Harrelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Javier hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Brock is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Shannon fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Linz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Agee hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Carlton fields it and throws to first for the out.