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September 1, 1968

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Cardinals 3 9 0
Mets 2 8 3
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Cardinals 3 9 0
Mets 2 8 3

Orlando Cepeda Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .200 .249
OBP .200 .312
At Bats 5 506
Hits 1 126
• Singles 1 87
• Doubles 0 24
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 14
Walks 0 39
RBI’s 0 63

Bill Short Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 2 1
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Shea Stadium - September 1, 1968
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Out
Bill Short
Jerry Grote
Ed Kranepool
Ken Boswell
Ed Charles
Bud Harrelson
Cleon Jones
Tommie Agee
Ron Swoboda
Orlando Cepeda
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Cepeda hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boswell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 11 Davis hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Brock tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Top 11 There goes Brock. The throw from Grote and he is safe. Brock steals third.
Top 11 Flood bunts towards the mound. Short fields it and throws to first for the out. Brock moves to second.
Top 11 Bill Short now pitching. Brock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson misplays the ball. That's an error on Harrelson.
Bottom 10 Phil Linz pinch hits for Al Jackson. Linz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 10 Grote hits a ball on the ground towards third. Shannon fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 10 Larry Jaster now pitching. Kranepool hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 Ed Spiezio pinch hits for Ron Willis. Spiezio hits a line drive towards third. Charles reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 Maxvill takes first base on ball four.
Top 10 Javier hits a fly ball into center field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 Shannon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Boswell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Agee strikes out.
Bottom 9 Ron Willis now pitching. Jones is walked intentionally.
Bottom 9 Swoboda hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Davis. Swoboda reaches second base with a double. Harrelson moves to third.
Bottom 9 Boswell hits a popup towards the mound. Hoerner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Harrelson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 9 Ron Davis now playing right field. Charles hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Javier settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Edwards hits a line drive into right field. Swoboda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Ron Davis pinch runs for Phil Gagliano. Cepeda hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Davis moves to second.
Top 9 Phil Gagliano pinch hits for Bobby Tolan. Gagliano hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 9 Flood hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Tommie Agee now playing center field. Cleon Jones now playing left field. Brock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kranepool scoops it up and throws to first, with Jackson covering, for the out.
Bottom 8 Jackson hits a fly ball into right field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Grote hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jones scores.
Bottom 8 Kranepool strikes out.
Bottom 8 Tommie Agee pinch hits for Art Shamsky. Agee strikes out.
Bottom 8 Jones hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Tolan. Jones reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Hoerner strikes out.
Top 8 Maxvill hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Shannon moves to third.
Top 8 Javier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields it and has Edwards trapped. There's the throw to Harrelson who tags Edwards for the out. Shannon moves to second.
Top 8 Shannon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boswell misplays the ball. That's an error on Boswell. Edwards moves to second.
Top 8 Al Jackson now pitching. Ed Charles now playing third base. Ron Swoboda now playing right field. Cleon Jones now playing center field. Art ShamskEdwards hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Ron Swoboda pinch hits for Larry Stahl. Swoboda strikes out.
Bottom 7 Boswell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Charles moves to second.
Bottom 7 Joe Hoerner now pitching. Harrelson strikes out.
Bottom 7 Ed Charles pinch hits for Dick Selma. Charles takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Buchek hits a fly ball into right field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Cepeda hits a fly ball into center field. Stahl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Tolan strikes out.
Top 7 Flood hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jones. Flood reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Brock hits a line drive into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Grote strikes out.
Bottom 6 Kranepool hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kranepool for the out.
Bottom 6 Shamsky hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Hughes is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Maxvill hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Shannon scores. Javier moves to second.
Top 6 Javier is walked intentionally.
Top 6 Shannon hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Shamsky. Shannon reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Cepeda hits a fly ball into right field. Shamsky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Hughes fires to first and picks off Jones.
Bottom 5 Jones hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Stahl hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Boswell hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Tolan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boswell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Flood hits a popup towards first. Kranepool settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Brock hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jones. Brock reaches second base with a double. Maxvill goes all the way around to score.
Top 5 Hughes hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kranepool settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Maxvill takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Harrelson hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Selma bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3.
Bottom 4 Buchek is walked intentionally.
Bottom 4 Grote hits a popup towards short. Maxvill settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Kranepool hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Tolan. Kranepool reaches second base with a double. Shamsky moves to third.
Bottom 4 Shamsky takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Javier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Shannon hits a fly ball into center field. Stahl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boswell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Jones strikes out.
Bottom 3 Stahl hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Tolan who is chasing the ball. Stahl reaches third base with a triple. Boswell goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 3 Boswell takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Harrelson hits a fly ball into right field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Selma hits a popup towards the mound. Hughes settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Cepeda hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boswell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Tolan takes first base on ball four. Flood moves to second.
Top 3 Flood hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Brock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Buchek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Grote hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Javier settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Kranepool 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 2 Hughes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boswell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Maxvill hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Selma fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Javier moves to second.
Top 2 Javier takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Shannon is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Edwards bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3.
Bottom 1 Shamsky hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Shamsky for the out.
Bottom 1 Jones takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Stahl hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cepeda settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Boswell hits a popup towards third. Shannon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 There goes Harrelson. The throw from Edwards and he is safe. Harrelson steals second.
Bottom 1 Harrelson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Cepeda hits a popup towards third. Buchek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Tolan hits a fly ball into center field. Stahl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Flood hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buchek juggles the ball. That's an error on Buchek.
Top 1 Brock hits a popup towards short. Harrelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.