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Phillies 5 @ Mets 3
Shea Stadium
July 15, 1968

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Mets and the Philadelphia Phillies, played on July 15, 1968 at Shea Stadium. The home team Mets were bested by the visiting Phillies with a score of 5 to 3.

Game Summary

DateJuly 15, 1968 
Visiting Team
Philadelphia Phillies
R: 5 H: 9 E: 2 LOB: 6
Runs: 5
Hits: 9
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 6
Home Team
New York Mets
R: 3 H: 10 E: 1 LOB: 8
Runs: 3
Hits: 10
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 8
Winning PitcherLarry Jackson  
Losing PitcherNolan Ryan  
SaveJohn Boozer  
Game Winning RBIDick Allen 

Game Info

DateJuly 15, 1968 
Day of WeekMon 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamPhiladelphia Phillies 
Home TeamNew York Mets 
Visiting Starting PitcherLarry Jackson  
Home Starting PitcherNolan Ryan  
BallparkShea Stadium 
CityNew York 
StateNY 
Attendance20,628 
Time of Game2 hours 37 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Chris Pelekoudas
1B: Doug Harvey
2B: John Kibler
3B: Shag Crawford

Philadelphia Phillies Lineup 

Name  Position 
Cookie Rojas  Second Baseman 
Roberto Pena  Shortstop 
Tony Gonzalez  Center Fielder 
Dick Allen  Left Fielder 
Johnny Callison  Right Fielder 
Tony Taylor  Third Baseman 
John Briggs  First Baseman 
Clay Dalrymple  Catcher 
Larry Jackson  Pitcher 
Bob Skinner  Manager 

New York Mets Lineup 

Name  Position 
Phil Linz  Second Baseman 
Kevin Collins  Third Baseman 
Cleon Jones  Center Fielder 
Art Shamsky  Left Fielder 
Ed Kranepool  First Baseman 
Jerry Grote  Catcher 
Ron Swoboda  Right Fielder 
Al Weis  Shortstop 
Nolan Ryan  Pitcher 
Gil Hodges  Manager 

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Phillies 5 @ Mets 3
Shea Stadium
July 15, 1968

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 7/15/1968 -- Philadelphia at New York (N)

  Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Rojas C, 2b           5  0  0  0   Linz P, 2b            3  0  0  0   
Pena R, ss            5  0  0  0   Charles E, ph-3b      2  0  1  1   
Gonzalez T, cf        3  1  1  0   Collins K, 3b-2b      5  1  2  0   
Allen D, lf           4  2  3  3   Jones C, cf           4  1  1  1   
Callison J, rf        4  0  0  0   Shamsky A, lf         4  0  1  0   
Taylor T, 3b          2  1  1  0   Kranepool E, 1b       4  0  2  0   
Briggs J, 1b          4  1  1  1   Grote J, c            4  0  0  0   
Dalrymple C, c        4  0  1  1   Swoboda R, rf         4  0  1  0   
Jackson L, p          2  0  2  0   Weis A, ss            2  0  0  0   
Boozer J, p           1  0  0  0   Martin J, ph          1  0  1  0   
                                   Selma D, pr           0  0  0  0   
                                   Koonce C, p           0  0  0  0   
                                   Goossen G, ph         1  0  0  0   
                                   Ryan N, p             2  0  0  0   
                                   Harrelson B, ph-ss    2  1  1  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  5  9  5                        38  3 10  2

Philadelphia     200 100 002 --  5
New York         000 002 001 --  3

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Jackson L (W)*        6.0  7  2  1  0  5
Boozer J (S)          3.0  3  1  1  0  4

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Ryan N (L)            7.0  5  3  3  4  7
Koonce C              2.0  4  2  2  0  1
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 7th

E -- Grote J, Taylor T 2
DP -- Philadelphia 1, New York 1
LOB -- Philadelphia 6, New York 8
2B -- Jackson L, Briggs J, Dalrymple C, Charles E
3B -- Collins K
HR -- Allen D 2
CS -- Jackson L, Kranepool E
T -- 2:37
A -- 20628

    

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