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Mets
@ Dodgers
Dodger Stadium
April 13, 1968
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the New York Mets, played on April 13, 1968 at Dodger Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | April 13, 1968 |
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Visiting Team |
New York Mets
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Home Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | April 13, 1968 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | New York Mets |
Home Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Don Cardwell |
Home Starting Pitcher | Don Drysdale |
Ballpark | Dodger Stadium |
City | Los Angeles |
State | CA |
Attendance | 14,904 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 31 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Ed Vargo 1B: Bob Engel 2B: Al Barlick 3B: Stan Landes |
New York Mets Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bud Harrelson | Shortstop |
Ken Boswell | Second Baseman |
Tommie Agee | Center Fielder |
Ron Swoboda | Right Fielder |
Ed Kranepool | First Baseman |
Art Shamsky | Left Fielder |
Ed Charles | Third Baseman |
Jerry Grote | Catcher |
Don Cardwell | Pitcher |
Gil Hodges | Manager |
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 |
Rocky Colavito | Left Fielder |
Tom Haller | Catcher |
Bob Bailey | Third Baseman |
Don Drysdale | Pitcher |
Walter Alston | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Mets
@ Dodgers
Dodger Stadium
April 13, 1968
Top 1
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Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Drysdale
Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lefebvre scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boswell vs. Drysdale
Boswell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Parker scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Boswell for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Agee vs. Drysdale
Agee hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Swoboda vs. Drysdale
Swoboda hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Cardwell
Parker hits a fly ball into right field. Swoboda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Cardwell
Versalles hits a fly ball into left field. Shamsky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Cardwell
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Drysdale
Kranepool hits a line drive towards short. Versalles reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shamsky vs. Drysdale
Shamsky hits a fly ball into right field. Fairly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Charles vs. Drysdale
Charles hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bailey juggles the ball. That's an error on Bailey. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grote vs. Drysdale
There goes Charles. The throw from Haller and he is safe. Charles steals second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grote vs. Drysdale
Grote strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fairly vs. Cardwell
Fairly hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lefebvre vs. Cardwell
Lefebvre hits a fly ball into right field. Swoboda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colavito vs. Cardwell
Colavito takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haller vs. Cardwell
Haller hits a line drive into right field. Swoboda picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Swoboda. Colavito moves to third. Haller moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bailey vs. Cardwell
Bailey is walked intentionally. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Drysdale vs. Cardwell
Drysdale hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardwell vs. Drysdale
Cardwell strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Drysdale
Harrelson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bailey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boswell vs. Drysdale
Boswell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Agee vs. Drysdale
Agee hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lefebvre settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Cardwell
Parker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boswell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Cardwell
Versalles hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cardwell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Cardwell
Davis strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swoboda vs. Drysdale
Swoboda takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kranepool vs. Drysdale
Kranepool hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shamsky vs. Drysdale
Shamsky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lefebvre scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fairly vs. Cardwell
Fairly takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lefebvre vs. Cardwell
Lefebvre hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Grote settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Colavito vs. Cardwell
Colavito hits a fly ball into right field. Swoboda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haller vs. Cardwell
Haller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boswell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Charles vs. Drysdale
Charles hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grote vs. Drysdale
Grote hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Drysdale fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cardwell vs. Drysdale
Cardwell hits a popup towards first. Parker catches it and throws to Lefebvre, who tags Grote for the double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Cardwell
Bailey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Drysdale vs. Cardwell
Drysdale strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parker vs. Cardwell
Parker hits a popup, foul, towards third. Charles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Versalles vs. Cardwell
Versalles hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bailey moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Davis vs. Cardwell
Davis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bailey moves to third. Versalles moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Fairly vs. Cardwell
Fairly strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Drysdale
Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boswell vs. Drysdale
Boswell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Agee vs. Drysdale
Agee is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lefebvre vs. Cardwell
Lefebvre hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Colavito vs. Cardwell
Colavito hits a fly ball into left field. Shamsky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haller vs. Cardwell
Haller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kranepool fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Cardwell covering. It's a double play. View Play
Top 7
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Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swoboda vs. Drysdale
Swoboda hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kranepool vs. Drysdale
Kranepool hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bailey fields it and throws to first for the out. Swoboda moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Shamsky vs. Drysdale
Shamsky is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Charles vs. Drysdale
Charles is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grote vs. Drysdale
Grote strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Cardwell
Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Drysdale vs. Cardwell
Drysdale is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Cardwell
Parker hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Swoboda. Parker reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Versalles vs. Cardwell
Versalles takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Davis vs. Short
Bill Short now pitching.
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boswell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Drysdale
Cleon Jones pinch hits for Bill Short.
Jones strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Drysdale
Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lefebvre scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boswell vs. Drysdale
Boswell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fairly vs. Jackson
Al Jackson now pitching.
Fairly hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kranepool scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fairly for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lefebvre vs. Jackson
Lefebvre hits a line drive towards short. Harrelson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colavito vs. Jackson
Colavito takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haller vs. Jackson
Haller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boswell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Agee vs. Drysdale
Paul Popovich now playing second base.
Agee hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Drysdale fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swoboda vs. Drysdale
Swoboda hits a line drive towards third. Bailey reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Drysdale
Kranepool hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Popovich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 4/13/1968 -- New York at Los Angeles (D) New York AB R H RBI Los Angeles AB R H RBI Harrelson B, ss 4 0 0 0 Parker W, 1b 4 0 1 0 Boswell K, 2b 4 0 1 0 Versalles Z, ss 3 0 1 0 Agee T, cf 4 0 1 0 Davis W, cf 4 0 1 0 Swoboda R, rf 3 0 1 0 Fairly R, rf 3 1 1 1 Kranepool E, 1b 4 0 0 0 Lefebvre J, 2b 4 0 1 0 Shamsky A, lf 2 0 0 0 Popovich P, 2b 0 0 0 0 Charles E, 3b 3 0 0 0 Colavito R, lf 2 0 0 0 Grote J, c 3 0 1 0 Haller T, c 4 0 1 0 Cardwell D, p 2 0 0 0 Bailey B, 3b 1 0 0 0 Short B, p 0 0 0 0 Drysdale D, p 3 0 0 0 Jones C, ph 1 0 0 0 Jackson A, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 30 0 4 0 28 1 6 1 New York 000 000 000 -- 0 Los Angeles 010 000 00x -- 1 New York IP H R ER BB SO Cardwell D (L) 6.2 6 1 1 5 4 Short B 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 Jackson A 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO Drysdale D (W) 9.0 4 0 0 1 7 E -- Bailey B, Swoboda R DP -- New York 2, Los Angeles 2 LOB -- New York 5, Los Angeles 9 2B -- Parker W HR -- Fairly R SB -- Charles E HBP -- by Drysdale D (Shamsky A) T -- 2:31 A -- 14904
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