Braves @ Mets
August 1, 1968

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Bottom 9 R H E
Braves 4 8 0
Mets 2 6 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Braves 4 8 0
Mets 2 6 1

Art Shamsky Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .226
OBP .000 .274
At Bats 0 252
Hits 0 57
• Singles 0 36
• Doubles 0 12
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 6
Walks 0 12
RBI’s 0 30

Cecil Upshaw Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 4 6
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Shea Stadium - August 1, 1968
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Out
Cecil Upshaw
Joe Torre
Deron Johnson
Felix Millan
Bob Johnson
Marty Martinez
Mike Lum
Felipe Alou
Hank Aaron
Art Shamsky

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Atlanta Braves 4 8 0 8
New York Mets 2 6 1 6
Winning Pitcher Cecil Upshaw
Losing Pitcher Don Cardwell
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI (none)
Attendance 18,580
Time of Game 2 hours 23 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Art Shamsky pinch hits for Al Weis. Shamsky hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Collins hits a fly ball into left field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Grote hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Stahl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Millan strikes out.
Top 9 Alou strikes out.
Bottom 8 Swoboda hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Kranepool hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kranepool for the out.
Bottom 8 Felix Millan now playing second base. Deron Johnson now playing first base. Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Upshaw hits a fly ball into center field. Stahl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Martinez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Lum strikes out.
Top 8 Ron Taylor now pitching. Johnson hits a popup towards first. Kranepool settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Stahl hits a fly ball into left field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Buchek hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Don Bosch pinch hits for Cal Koonce. Bosch hits a fly ball into left field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Francona hits a fly ball into right field. Swoboda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Torre hits a ball on the ground towards third. Collins fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Aaron hits a popup towards third. Collins settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Weis hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Collins hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Grote is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Swoboda hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Causey strikes out.
Top 6 Alou is walked intentionally.
Top 6 Cal Koonce now pitching. Upshaw bunts towards first. Kranepool scoops it up and throws to first, with Buchek covering, for the out. Martinez moves to second.
Top 6 Martinez takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Lum hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Swoboda. Lum reaches second base with a double. Swoboda throws the ball in to Collins who tags Lum trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Bottom 5 Kranepool hits a fly ball into left field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Jones hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Aaron who is chasing the ball. Jones reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 5 Stahl hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Buchek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Stahl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 There's a wild pitch. Francona moves to second.
Top 5 Francona hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Torre hits a ball on the ground towards third. Collins fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Aaron hits a popup towards short. Weis settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Cardwell is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Weis hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Collins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Causey scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Causey hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Grote settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Alou hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Grote settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Upshaw bunts towards first. Kranepool scoops it up and throws to first, with Buchek covering, for the out. Martinez moves to second.
Top 4 Martinez is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 3 Grote hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Swoboda hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kranepool moves to second.
Bottom 3 Kranepool takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Stahl takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Lum hits a popup towards short. Weis settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Johnson takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Francona hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Buchek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Torre hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cardwell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Buchek hits a ball on the ground towards second. Causey scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 2 Cardwell is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Weis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Aaron strikes out.
Top 2 Causey hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Alou tags and scores.
Top 2 There's a wild pitch. Martinez scores. Alou moves to third.
Top 2 Alou hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Swoboda. Alou reaches second base with a double. Martinez moves to third.
Top 2 Upshaw strikes out.
Top 2 Martinez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Collins hits a ball on the ground towards first. Francona scoops it up and throws to first, with Upshaw covering, for the out.
Bottom 1 Grote hits a popup, foul, towards first. Francona settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Cecil Upshaw now pitching. Swoboda hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Upshaw fields it and throws to third for the out. Kranepool moves to second.
Bottom 1 Kranepool hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Buchek scores. Stahl scores. Jones moves to second.
Bottom 1 Jones hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Buchek moves to third. Stahl moves to second.
Bottom 1 Stahl takes first base on ball four. Buchek moves to second.
Bottom 1 Buchek takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Lum hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weis fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Francona moves to second.
Top 1 Francona hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weis fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Torre hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Aaron scores.
Top 1 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Collins fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Collins. Alou scores. Aaron moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 1 Causey hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Grote settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 There's a wild pitch. Alou moves to third.
Top 1 Alou hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Swoboda. Alou reaches second base with a double.