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CLE  2
@BAL  0

BOS 12
NYY  2

CHW  5
@CAL  1

WSA  3
@DET  1

OAK  8
MIN  4

LAD  5
@ATL  2

CHC  4
PIT  1

SFG  3
@CIN  2

(15)
PHI  3
@NYM  2

(11)
STL  1
HOU  0

Standings at end of play this day

Shea Stadium, Attendance: 11,169

Friday, September 27, 1968, 8:05PM
Time of Game: 3:22
Phillies
3
75-85
Won 1
7th, 21 GB
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9  10 11    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -    -  -  -
Phillies        0  0  0   1  0  1   0  0  0   0  1    3 11  0
Mets            0  0  1   1  0  0   0  0  0   0  0    2  9  2
W: G Wagner (4-4), L: R Taylor (1-5), S: T Farrell (12)
Mets
2
72-88
Lost 1
9th, 24 GB

BATTING

Philadelphia Phillies        AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
C Rojas 2B                    6   0   1   1    0   0  .232  .554    9    3   3   GDP
  L Jackson PR                0   0   0   0    0   0  .141  .323         0   0   
  T Farrell P                 0   0   0   0    0   0  .167  .334         0   0   
R Pena SS                     6   1   3   0    0   0  .261  .606    7    1   3   2B,GDP
T Gonzalez CF                 5   0   2   0    0   0  .268  .681    9    1   1   SB,GDP
D Allen LF                    3   1   1   1    2   2  .261  .855   23    3   0   IW
J Briggs RF-1B                4   0   2   0    1   1  .254  .727   10    3   0   
B White 1B                    3   0   0   0    0   1  .240  .672    7    7   1   GDP
  R Joseph PH-1B-3B           2   0   0   0    0   1  .221  .614    7    2   2   
G Sutherland 3B-2B            5   1   1   0    0   1  .287  .667    6    4   1   2B
M Ryan C                      3   0   0   0    1   1  .180  .435   13    5   1   
  T Taylor PR                 0   0   0   0    0   0  .251  .614         0   0   
  C Dalrymple C               1   0   0   0    0   0  .197  .530    0    2   0   
J James P                     2   0   1   0    0   1  .121  .242    2    0   1   SH
  G Wagner P                  1   0   0   0    0   1  .083  .166    6    2   1   
  D Clemens PH-RF             1   0   0   0    0   0  .211  .660    0    0   0   
Totals                       42   3  11   2    4   9               99   33  14
BATTING
2B: G Sutherland (7, off R Taylor); R Pena (12, off D Cardwell).
SH: J James (1, off D Cardwell).
IBB: D Allen (15, by C Koonce).
TB: R Pena 4; G Sutherland 2; J Briggs 2; T Gonzalez 2; J James; D Allen; C Rojas.
GIDP: C Rojas (13); R Pena (11); B White (7); T Gonzalez (13).
RBI: D Allen (83); C Rojas (48).
2-out RBI: C Rojas.
Team LOB: 11.
With RISP: 3 for 13.
FIELDING
DP: 1. C Rojas-R Joseph.
BASERUNNING
SB: T Gonzalez (6, 2nd base off C Koonce/J Martin).
New York Mets                AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
K Boswell 2B                  5   0   1   0    0   0  .261  .643   13    6   4   2B
C Jones LF                    5   0   3   1    0   0  .296  .791    0    0   0   SB,CS
A Shamsky 1B                  3   0   0   0    1   1  .234  .692   28   10   2   HBP
E Charles 3B                  5   0   2   0    0   1  .279  .767    6    0   3   
J Martin C                    4   1   0   0    1   0  .225  .614   10   11   1   
R Swoboda RF                  3   0   1   1    2   0  .240  .687   22    1   0   2B
T Agee CF                     4   0   1   0    0   1  .219  .567    6    3   0   SH
B Heise SS                    3   0   0   0    0   0  .143  .343    0    2   5   SH
  E Kranepool PH              1   0   0   0    0   1  .231  .566    5    0   0   
J McAndrew P                  1   1   1   0    0   0  .045  .132    2    0   0   
  D Cardwell P                2   0   0   0    0   1  .049  .147    3    0   0   
  C Koonce P                  0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .125         0   0   
  D Shaw P                    0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   0   
  L Stahl PH                  0   0   0   0    1   0  .235  .658    4    0   0   
  R Taylor P                  0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000         0   0   
  M Jorgensen PH              1   0   0   0    0   1  .143  .357    4    0   0   
Totals                       37   2   9   2    5   6              103   33  15
BATTING
2B: R Swoboda (14, off J James); K Boswell (7, off J James).
SH: B Heise (1, off G Wagner); T Agee (2, off T Farrell).
HBP: A Shamsky (7, by J James).
TB: C Jones 3; E Charles 2; R Swoboda 2; K Boswell 2; T Agee; J McAndrew.
RBI: C Jones (53); R Swoboda (58).
2-out RBI: C Jones.
Team LOB: 10.
With RISP: 1 for 13.
FIELDING
DP: 4. B Heise-K Boswell-A Shamsky 2; K Boswell-A Shamsky; A Shamsky-J Martin-A Shamsky.
E: B Heise (1); A Shamsky (3).
BASERUNNING
SB: C Jones (23, 2nd base off J James/M Ryan).
CS: C Jones (12, Pickoff (CS) 2nd base by J James).

PITCHING

Philadelphia Phillies         IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
J James                        7     7   2   2    3   4   0   4.28   30   55-26   29· 9· 3    9· 8· 1· 4     56    -     1.15  -0.11
G Wagner, W (4-4)              3     2   0   0    1   0   0   3.00   11   22-13   11· 5· 1    4· 3· 3· 0          2-0    2.79   0.48
T Farrell, S (12)              1     0   0   0    1   2   0   3.48    4   18-11    4· 5· 2    1· 0· 0· 0          0-0    4.78   0.16
Totals                        11     9   2   2    5   6   0          45   95-50   44·19· 6   14·11· 4· 4          2-0 
New York Mets                 IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
J McAndrew                     3.1   3   1   1    1   4   0   2.28   14   31-17   10· 3· 5    5· 3· 1· 0     53    -     1.02  -0.14
D Cardwell                     3.2   5   1   1    1   2   0   2.95   16   30-20   20· 6· 1    7· 1· 0· 5          3-0    1.83  -0.08
C Koonce                       0     0   0   0    1   0   0   1.98    1    4-0     0· 0· 0    0· 0· 0· 0          2-0    2.12  -0.03
D Shaw                         2     0   0   0    1   2   0   0.75    7   21-12    6· 5· 3    5· 0· 0· 0          3-0    3.78   0.51
R Taylor, L (1-5)              2     3   1   1    0   1   0   2.59    9   11-8     9· 4· 1    2· 5· 0· 1          0-0    2.30  -0.23
Totals                        11    11   3   3    4   9   0          47   97-57   45·18·10   19· 9· 1· 6          8-0 
J James faced 2 batters in the 8th inning.
D Cardwell faced 2 batters in the 8th inning.
C Koonce faced 1 batter in the 8th inning.
Balks: J James (1).
WP: D Cardwell (7).
IBB: C Koonce (10; D Allen).
PO: J James (1; C Jones, 2nd base (CS)).
HBP: J James (4; A Shamsky).

OTHER

Umpires: HP - Bill Jackowski, 1B - Frank Secory, 2B - Ken Burkhart, 3B - Andy Olsen.
Time of Game: 3:22.
Attendance: 11,169.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Weather: Unknown.

LINEUPS

   Philadelphia Phillies         New York Mets                        
1. C Rojas              2B    1. K Boswell            2B 
2. R Pena               SS    2. C Jones              LF 
3. T Gonzalez           CF    3. A Shamsky            1B 
4. D Allen              LF    4. E Charles            3B 
5. J Briggs             RF    5. J Martin             C  
6. B White              1B    6. R Swoboda            RF 
7. G Sutherland         3B    7. T Agee               CF 
8. M Ryan               C     8. B Heise              SS 
9. J James              P     9. J McAndrew           P  

TOP 5 PLAYS (wpa explanation)

   Inn Out Score RoB  Pt wWPA  wWE  Batter          Pitcher         Play Detail
  +---+---+-----+---+---+----+----++---------------+---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   t11   2  2-2  -2-  5   37%  85% C Rojas         R Taylor        Single to LF (Pop Fly); Sutherland Scores
   t 9   1  2-2  12-     -20%  39% R Pena          D Shaw          Ground Ball Double Play: 2B-1B
   b 9   1  2-2  12-  2   19%  50% K Boswell       G Wagner        Line Drive Double Play: 2B-1B
   t 4   1  1-1  123  3  -18%  45% B White         D Cardwell      Ground Ball Double Play: 1B-C-1B
   t 6   2  2-1  1-3  4   18%  50% B White         D Cardwell      Strikeout Swinging, Wild Pitch; White to 1B; Briggs to 2B; Allen Scores/No RBI

PLAY BY PLAY (explanation)

Top of the 1st, Phillies Batting, Tied 0-0, Jim McAndrew facing 1-2-3
  Scr/Out RoB  Pt  wWE  Batter          Play Detail
  +------+---+---+----++---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   O      ---  1   48%  C Rojas         Flyball: RF
   O      ---  2   47%  R Pena          Flyball: CF
   O      ---  4   46%  T Gonzalez      Groundout: 1B unassisted
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Phillies 0, Mets 0.

Bottom of the 1st, Mets Batting, Tied 0-0, Jeff James facing 1-2-3
          ---  4   39%  K Boswell       Double to RF (Ground Ball)
   O      -2-      43%  C Jones         Lineout: CF
   O      -2-  5   47%  A Shamsky       Strikeout Looking
   O      -2-      50%  E Charles       Groundout: SS-1B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Phillies 0, Mets 0.

Top of the 2nd, Phillies Batting, Tied 0-0, Jim McAndrew facing 4-5-6
   O      ---  6   48%  D Allen         Strikeout Looking
   O      ---      46%  J Briggs        Strikeout
   O      ---      45%  B White         Popfly: CF
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Phillies 0, Mets 0.

Bottom of the 2nd, Mets Batting, Tied 0-0, Jeff James facing 5-6-7
   O      ---      48%  J Martin        Flyball: LF
   O      ---  6   49%  R Swoboda       Groundout: SS-1B
   O      ---      50%  T Agee          Flyball: RF
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Phillies 0, Mets 0.

Top of the 3rd, Phillies Batting, Tied 0-0, Jim McAndrew facing 7-8-9
   O      ---      48%  G Sutherland    Strikeout
   O      ---  3   46%  M Ryan          Groundout: 3B-1B
   O      ---      45%  J James         Strikeout
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Phillies 0, Mets 0.

Bottom of the 3rd, Mets Batting, Tied 0-0, Jeff James facing 8-9-1
   O      ---      47%  B Heise         Popfly: 1B
          ---  2   45%  J McAndrew      Single to SS
          1--      42%  K Boswell       Balk; McAndrew to 2B
   O      -2-  4   46%  " "             Groundout: 1B unassisted; McAndrew to 3B
   R      --3      33%  C Jones         Single to LF; McAndrew Scores
          1--      32%  A Shamsky       Jones Steals 2B
          -2-  4   31%  " "             Hit By Pitch
   O      12-  4   35%  E Charles       Strikeout Swinging
                  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Phillies 0, Mets 1.

Top of the 4th, Phillies Batting, Behind 0-1, Jim McAndrew facing 1-2-3
   O      ---  2   32%  C Rojas         Lineout: SS
          ---  3   36%  R Pena          Single to CF (Ground Ball)
          1--  5   41%  T Gonzalez      Single to LF (Ground Ball); Pena to 2B
   R      12-  1   55%  D Allen         Single to LF (Ground Ball); Gonzalez to 2B; Pena Scores
          12-  4   63%  J Briggs        Walk; Gonzalez to 3B; Allen to 2B
                  Don Cardwell replaces Jim McAndrew pitching and batting 9th
   OO     123  3   45%  B White         Ground Ball Double Play: 1B-C-1B
                  1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Phillies 1, Mets 1.

Bottom of the 4th, Mets Batting, Tied 1-1, Jeff James facing 5-6-7
          ---  4   40%  J Martin        Walk
   RO     1--      31%  R Swoboda       Double to CF; Martin Scores; Swoboda out at 3B/CF-2B-3B
   O      ---      32%  T Agee          Strikeout
   O      ---      33%  B Heise         Flyball: RF
                  1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Phillies 1, Mets 2.

Top of the 5th, Phillies Batting, Behind 1-2, Don Cardwell facing 7-8-9
          ---      39%  G Sutherland    Reached on E6 (throw) (Ground Ball)
   O      1--  4   34%  M Ryan          Strikeout Swinging
   O      1--  2   31%  J James         Bunt Groundout: 1B-2B/Sacrifice; Sutherland to 2B
   O      -2-  1   27%  C Rojas         Popfly: SS
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB. Phillies 1, Mets 2.

Bottom of the 5th, Mets Batting, Ahead 2-1, Jeff James facing 9-1-2
   O      ---  3   29%  D Cardwell      Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---      30%  K Boswell       Popfly: SS
          ---      29%  C Jones         Single to LF (Ground Ball)
   O      1--  2   31%  A Shamsky       Jones Caught Stealing (PO) 2B (P-1B-SS-2B)
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Phillies 1, Mets 2.

Top of the 6th, Phillies Batting, Behind 1-2, Don Cardwell facing 2-3-4
          ---      37%  R Pena          Single to CF
   OO     1--      25%  T Gonzalez      Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B
          ---  6   27%  D Allen         Walk
          1--  3   31%  J Briggs        Single to CF; Allen to 3B
   R      1-3  4   50%  B White         Strikeout Swinging, Wild Pitch; White to 1B; Briggs to 2B; Allen Scores/No RBI
   O      12-  5   43%  G Sutherland    Groundout: 2B-1B
                  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Phillies 2, Mets 2.

Bottom of the 6th, Mets Batting, Tied 2-2, Jeff James facing 3-4-5
   O      ---  3   46%  A Shamsky       Foul Flyball: 3B
          ---      43%  E Charles       Single to 3B
   O      1--      47%  J Martin        Foul Flyball: C
          1--  4   44%  R Swoboda       Walk; Charles to 2B
   O      12-  1   50%  T Agee          Groundout: C-1B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Phillies 2, Mets 2.

Top of the 7th, Phillies Batting, Tied 2-2, Don Cardwell facing 8-9-1
   O      ---      46%  M Ryan          Groundout: SS-1B
          ---      51%  J James         Single to RF
   OO     1--      42%  C Rojas         Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Phillies 2, Mets 2.

Bottom of the 7th, Mets Batting, Tied 2-2, Jeff James facing 8-9-1
   O      ---      46%  B Heise         Foul Flyball: 3B
   O      ---      48%  D Cardwell      Strikeout Looking
   O      ---      50%  K Boswell       Groundout: 1B unassisted
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Phillies 2, Mets 2.

Top of the 8th, Phillies Batting, Tied 2-2, Don Cardwell facing 2-3-4
          ---  2   64%  R Pena          Double to LF
          -2-      77%  T Gonzalez      Single to LF; Pena to 3B
                  Cal Koonce replaces Don Cardwell pitching and batting 9th
          1-3      79%  D Allen         Gonzalez Steals 2B
          -23  4   80%  " "             Intentional Walk
                  Don Shaw replaces Cal Koonce pitching and batting 9th
   O      123  3   69%  J Briggs        Groundout: SS-C/Forceout at Hm; Allen to 2B; Gonzalez to 3B
                  Rick Joseph pinch hits for Bill White batting 6th
   O      123  5   54%  R Joseph        Strikeout Swinging
   O      123  1   41%  G Sutherland    Groundout: 3B-1B
                  0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 3 LOB. Phillies 2, Mets 2.

Bottom of the 8th, Mets Batting, Tied 2-2, Jeff James facing 2-3-4
                  Rick Joseph moves to 1B
          ---      34%  C Jones         Single to CF (Ground Ball)
          1-- 11   25%  A Shamsky       Walk; Jones to 2B
                  Gary Wagner replaces Jeff James pitching and batting 9th
   O      12-  2   34%  E Charles       Flyball: LF
   O      12-  1   42%  J Martin        Lineout: RF
   O      12-  5   50%  R Swoboda       Groundout: 3B-1B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Phillies 2, Mets 2.

Top of the 9th, Phillies Batting, Tied 2-2, Don Shaw facing 8-9-1
          ---  6   58%  M Ryan          Walk
                  Tony Taylor pinch runs for Mike Ryan batting 8th
   O      1--  6   51%  G Wagner        Strikeout (missed bunt)
          1--      58%  C Rojas         Fielder's Choice 1B; Taylor to 2B/Adv on E3 (throw)
   OO     12-      39%  R Pena          Ground Ball Double Play: 2B-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB. Phillies 2, Mets 2.

Bottom of the 9th, Mets Batting, Tied 2-2, Gary Wagner facing 7-8-9
                  Clay Dalrymple replaces Tony Taylor playing C batting 8th
          ---  3   31%  T Agee          Single to CF (Pop Fly)
   O      1--      32%  B Heise         Bunt Groundout: P-2B/Sacrifice; Agee to 2B
                  Larry Stahl pinch hits for Don Shaw batting 9th
          -2-  4   31%  L Stahl         Walk
   OO     12-  2   50%  K Boswell       Line Drive Double Play: 2B-1B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Phillies 2, Mets 2.

Top of the 10th, Phillies Batting, Tied 2-2, Ron Taylor facing 3-4-5
                  Ron Taylor replaces Larry Stahl pitching and batting 9th
   O      ---      45%  T Gonzalez      Popfly: 2B
   O      ---  4   41%  D Allen         Strikeout Swinging
          ---      44%  J Briggs        Single to CF
   O      1--  2   39%  R Joseph        Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Phillies 2, Mets 2.

Bottom of the 10th, Mets Batting, Tied 2-2, Gary Wagner facing 2-3-4
   O      ---      44%  C Jones         Lineout: P
   O      ---      47%  A Shamsky       Groundout: 1B-P
          ---      45%  E Charles       Single to LF (Ground Ball)
   O      1--  5   50%  J Martin        Flyball: LF
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Phillies 2, Mets 2.

Top of the 11th, Phillies Batting, Tied 2-2, Ron Taylor facing 7-8-9
          ---      68%  G Sutherland    Double to RF (Pop Fly)
   O      -2-      57%  C Dalrymple     Groundout: 3B-1B
                  Doug Clemens pinch hits for Gary Wagner batting 9th
   O      -2-      48%  D Clemens       Flyball: CF
   R      -2-  5   85%  C Rojas         Single to LF (Pop Fly); Sutherland Scores
                  Larry Jackson pinch runs for Cookie Rojas batting 1st
   O      1--      84%  R Pena          Popfly: C
                  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Phillies 3, Mets 2.

Bottom of the 11th, Mets Batting, Behind 2-3, Turk Farrell facing 6-7-8
                  Turk Farrell replaces Larry Jackson pitching and batting 1st; Johnny Briggs moves to 1B; Gary Sutherland moves to 2B; Rick Joseph moves to 3B; Doug Clemens moves to RF
          ---  7   71%  R Swoboda       Walk
   O      1--  2   75%  T Agee          Bunt Groundout: 3B-2B/Sacrifice; Swoboda to 2B
                  Ed Kranepool pinch hits for Bob Heise batting 8th
   O      -2-  5   88%  E Kranepool     Strikeout Swinging
                  Mike Jorgensen pinch hits for Ron Taylor batting 9th
   O      -2-  4  100%  M Jorgensen     Strikeout Swinging
        0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Phillies 3, Mets 2.

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