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Mets
@ Dodgers
Dodger Stadium
June 11, 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 June 11, 1968 at Dodger Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | June 11, 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 | June 11, 1968 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | New York Mets |
Home Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dick Selma |
Home Starting Pitcher | Claude Osteen |
Ballpark | Dodger Stadium |
City | Los Angeles |
State | CA |
Attendance | 15,686 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 12 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Lee Weyer 1B: Bill Williams 2B: (none) 3B: Ed Sudol |
New York Mets Lineup
Name | Position |
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Don Bosch | Center Fielder |
Phil Linz | Second Baseman |
Jerry Grote | Catcher |
Ed Charles | Third Baseman |
Ron Swoboda | Right Fielder |
Jerry Buchek | Left Fielder |
Greg Goossen | First Baseman |
Al Weis | Shortstop |
Dick Selma | Pitcher |
Gil Hodges | Manager |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Wes Parker | First Baseman |
Willie Davis | Center Fielder |
Len Gabrielson | Left Fielder |
Tom Haller | Catcher |
Ron Fairly | Right Fielder |
Ken Boyer | Third Baseman |
Paul Popovich | Second Baseman |
Zoilo Versalles | Shortstop |
Claude Osteen | Pitcher |
Walter Alston | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Mets
@ Dodgers
Dodger Stadium
June 11, 1968
Top 1
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Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bosch vs. Osteen
Bosch hits a popup, foul, towards first. Parker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Linz vs. Osteen
Linz 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 -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grote vs. Osteen
Grote hits a fly ball into right field. Fairly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Selma
Parker hits a fly ball into center field. Bosch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Selma
Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Bosch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gabrielson vs. Selma
Gabrielson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Linz 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: ---
Charles vs. Osteen
Charles hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer juggles the ball. That's an error on Boyer. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Swoboda vs. Osteen
Swoboda hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Charles moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Buchek vs. Osteen
Buchek is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Goossen vs. Osteen
Goossen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Charles scores. Swoboda moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Weis vs. Osteen
Weis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Popovich fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Mets, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haller vs. Selma
Haller hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fairly vs. Selma
Fairly hits a fly ball into center field. Bosch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyer vs. Selma
Boyer hits a popup, foul, towards first. Goossen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Popovich vs. Selma
Popovich hits a popup towards short. Weis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Mets, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Selma vs. Osteen
Selma hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bosch vs. Osteen
Bosch bunts in front of the plate. Haller fields it and throws to first for the out. Selma moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Linz vs. Osteen
Linz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Popovich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Selma moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Grote vs. Osteen
Grote hits a popup, foul, towards first. Parker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Mets, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Selma
Versalles hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Osteen vs. Selma
Osteen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Selma fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parker vs. Selma
Parker hits a fly ball into center field. Bosch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Selma
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Goossen scoops it up and throws to first, with Selma covering, for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Mets, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Charles vs. Osteen
Charles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swoboda vs. Osteen
Swoboda hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buchek vs. Osteen
Buchek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Popovich fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Mets, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gabrielson vs. Selma
Gabrielson hits a fly ball into center field. Bosch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haller vs. Selma
Haller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Linz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fairly vs. Selma
Fairly hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Buchek. Fairly reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boyer vs. Selma
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Selma fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Mets, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goossen vs. Osteen
Goossen hits a fly ball into left field. Gabrielson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weis vs. Osteen
Weis hits a popup, foul, towards first. Parker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Selma vs. Osteen
Selma is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Mets, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Popovich vs. Selma
Popovich hits a popup towards short. Weis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Selma
Versalles hits a fly ball into left field. Buchek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Osteen vs. Selma
Osteen strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Mets, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bosch vs. Osteen
Bosch hits a line drive into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Linz vs. Osteen
Linz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grote vs. Osteen
Grote hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Linz moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Charles vs. Osteen
Charles hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Linz moves to third. Grote moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Swoboda vs. Osteen
Swoboda hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer juggles the ball. That's an error on Boyer. Linz scores. Grote moves to third. Charles moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Buchek vs. Osteen
Buchek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields the ball and can't make a play. That's a base hit. Grote scores. Charles moves to third. There goes Swoboda trying to get to second. Boyer throws to second, with Popovich covering, who tags Swoboda for the out. That run is unearned. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Goossen vs. Osteen
Goossen strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mets, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Selma
Parker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Selma fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Selma
Davis hits a popup towards third. Charles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gabrielson vs. Selma
Gabrielson hits a fly ball into left field. Buchek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Mets, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weis vs. Osteen
Weis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Selma vs. Osteen
Selma hits a ball on the ground towards first. Parker fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bosch vs. Osteen
Bosch hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Mets, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haller vs. Selma
Haller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fairly vs. Selma
Fairly strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyer vs. Selma
Boyer takes first base on ball four. Haller moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Popovich vs. Selma
Popovich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Linz fields it and throws to second for the out. Haller moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Versalles vs. Selma
Versalles strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Mets, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Linz vs. Osteen
Linz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grote vs. Osteen
Grote hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Charles vs. Purdin
John Purdin now pitching.
Charles hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Grote moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Swoboda vs. Purdin
Swoboda hits a line drive towards third. Boyer reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Shamsky vs. Purdin
Art Shamsky pinch hits for Jerry Buchek.
Shamsky hits a popup towards first. Parker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Mets, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fairey vs. Selma
Art Shamsky now playing left field. Ed Kranepool now playing first base. Jim Fairey pinch hits for John Purdin.
Fairey hits a fly ball into center field. Bosch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Selma
Parker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Linz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Selma
Davis bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play
Top 9
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Mets, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Grant
Mudcat Grant now pitching.
Kranepool hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Weis vs. Grant
Weis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Parker fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Selma vs. Grant
Selma 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
Bottom 9
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Mets, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gabrielson vs. Selma
Gabrielson hits a fly ball into center field. Bosch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haller vs. Selma
Haller hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fairly vs. Selma
Fairly 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. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 6/11/1968 -- New York at Los Angeles (N) New York AB R H RBI Los Angeles AB R H RBI Bosch D, cf 3 0 0 0 Parker W, 1b 4 0 0 0 Linz P, 2b 4 1 1 0 Davis W, cf 4 0 0 0 Grote J, c 4 1 2 0 Gabrielson L, lf 4 0 0 0 Charles E, 3b 4 1 1 0 Haller T, c 4 0 3 0 Swoboda R, rf 4 0 2 1 Fairly R, rf 4 0 1 0 Buchek J, lf 3 0 1 1 Boyer K, 3b 2 0 0 0 Shamsky A, ph-lf 1 0 0 0 Popovich P, 2b 3 0 0 0 Goossen G, 1b 3 0 1 1 Versalles Z, ss 3 0 1 0 Kranepool E, 1b 1 0 1 0 Osteen C, p 2 0 0 0 Weis A, ss 4 0 1 0 Purdin J, p 0 0 0 0 Selma D, p 4 0 1 0 Fairey J, ph 1 0 0 0 Grant M, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 3 11 3 31 0 5 0 New York 010 002 000 -- 3 Los Angeles 000 000 000 -- 0 New York IP H R ER BB SO Selma D (W) 9.0 5 0 0 1 4 Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO Osteen C (L) 7.1 9 3 1 0 3 Purdin J 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 Grant M 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 E -- Boyer K 2 DP -- New York 1, Los Angeles 4 LOB -- New York 6, Los Angeles 5 2B -- Fairly R SH -- Bosch D T -- 2:12 A -- 15686
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