6/9/1968, NYM68-WAB68, Atlanta Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1968 Mets 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 8 1 7 0 1968 Rivers 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 1 x 6 9 0 5 2 Mets AB R H BI AVG Rivers AB R H BI AVG Alou M cf 4 0 0 0 .336 Pinson cf 3 1 1 0 .271 Jones Cleon lf 4 0 1 0 .319 Kaline lf 3 1 0 0 .283 Robinson Frank rf 3 0 1 0 .227 Aaron H rf 4 2 3 1 .254 Allen R 3b 4 0 0 0 .177 Boyer K 1b 4 1 1 2 .232 Cepeda 1b 4 1 1 0 .214 Bateman c 3 0 1 1 .250 Tovar 2b 4 0 0 0 .219 Javier 2b 4 0 2 1 .273 Torre c 3 1 3 1 .227 Versalles ss 4 1 1 1 .208 Alley ss 3 0 1 1 .237 Collins 3b 4 0 0 0 .128 McLain p 1 0 1 0 .167 Culp p 3 0 0 0 .194 Pena R ph 1 0 0 0 .146 Kurtz p 0 0 0 0 .000 Moose p 1 0 0 0 .136 32 6 9 6 32 2 8 2 Mets INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA McLain L 7-9 6.0 8 5 5 2 4 94 59 2.63 Moose 2.0 1 1 1 0 3 29 20 2.11 8.0 9 6 6 2 7 123 79 Rivers INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Culp W 7-4 8.0 6 1 1 3 7 121 77 2.38 Kurtz 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 10 7 4.50 9.0 8 2 2 3 7 131 84 NYM: Pena R batted for McLain in the 7th E-Alley. 2B-Cepeda(6), Torre(6), McLain(2), Aaron H(10), Boyer K(2). HR-Versalles(2). RBI-Torre(18), Alley(10), Aaron H(25), Boyer K 2(8), Bateman(10), Javier(12), Versalles(15). SB-Jones Cleon(9), Aaron H(2). CS-Aaron H. K-Alou M, Robinson Frank, Allen R, Cepeda, Tovar, Alley 2, Kaline, Aaron H, Bateman 2, Culp 3. BB-Robinson Frank, Torre, Alley, Pinson, Kaline. SH-McLain. SF-Bateman. WP-Culp. GWRBI: Aaron H Temperature: 81, Sky: clear, Wind: right to left at 17 MPH. 6/9/1968, NYM68-WAB68, Atlanta Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1968 Mets 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 8 1 7 0 1968 Rivers 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 1 x 6 9 0 5 2 Mets -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Alou M cf 1>63 43 k 43 Jones Cleon lf 13 3>S 5>8 9 Robinson Frank rf S k 63 8>W Allen R 3b 3 SB2 8 8 k Cepeda 1b 2>D k 6>43 463/gdp Tovar 2b 3/fl 4>63 k 9>Kurtz 63 Torre c S.2-H S W D Alley ss k wp.1-2 k S.2-H W McLain p D.1-3 note 1 Pena R ph 7>9 Moose p 43/gdp 1: 13/SH.2-3;1-2 Rivers -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Pinson cf 1>8 W.1-2 S 63 Kaline lf 63 23 W.1-2 7>Moose k Aaron H rf S 4>D S.2-H;1-2 k Boyer K 1b POCS2(136) SB3 D.2-H;1-3 63 2>53 63.3-H Bateman c k S note 1 8>k Javier 2b 9 S.1-2 S.3-H 43 Versalles ss 3>e6.B-1 7 64/f HR Collins 3b 36/f.B-1 9 6>4 7 Culp p k 5>k k Kurtz p 1: 7/SF.3-H;2-3 Mets IN OUT ER Rivers IN OUT ER McLain A1 D1 5 L 7-9 Culp A1 D5 1 W 7-4 Moose D2 D8 1 Kurtz D6 D9 1 6/9/1968, NYM68-WAB68, Atlanta Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1968 Mets 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 8 1 7 0 1968 Rivers 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 1 x 6 9 0 5 2 Score O Rnr BS Event ----- - --- -- ----- ************** Top of the 1st inning, Mets batting 0-0 0 --- 22 Alou M grounded out to short (CFBFFBX) 0-0 1 --- 01 Jones Cleon grounded out to the mound (FX) 0-0 2 --- 02 Robinson Frank grounded a single up the middle (CCX) 0-0 2 1-- 31 Allen R popped out to first (11BBCBX) ************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Rivers batting 0-0 0 --- 00 Pinson flied out to center (X) 0-0 1 --- 21 Kaline grounded out to short (FBBX) 0-0 2 --- 32 Aaron H lined a single to right (BBBFCX) 0-0 2 1-- 00 Aaron H was caught stealing second after being picked off first by McLain (1) ************** Top of the 2nd inning, Mets batting 0-0 0 --- 01 Cepeda lined a double to left center (SX) 0-0 0 -2- 11 Tovar popped out to first (FbBX) 0-0 1 -2- 21 Torre lined a single to right center, Cepeda scored (BBCX) 1-0 1 1-- 12 Alley struck out (CBFS) 1-0 2 1-- 01 McLain grounded a double down the first base line, Torre to third (CX) 1-0 2 -23 31 Alou M grounded out to second (BBBCX) ************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Rivers batting 1-0 0 --- 11 Boyer K grounded out to third (CBX) 1-0 1 --- 32 Bateman struck out (BCFBFBS) 1-0 2 --- 02 Javier flied out to right (CSX) ************** Top of the 3rd inning, Mets batting 1-0 0 --- 01 Jones Cleon lined a single to shallow center (CX) 1-0 0 1-- 12 Robinson Frank struck out (CBCS) 1-0 1 1-- 01 Jones Cleon stole second (C11>C) 1-0 1 -2- 22 Allen R struck out (C11>C.BBFS) 1-0 2 -2- 02 Cepeda struck out (22CFFS) ************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Rivers batting 1-0 0 --- 00 Versalles to first on an error by the shortstop Alley (X) 1-0 0 1-- 10 Collins grounded to first, forcing Versalles at second, Collins to first (BX) 1-0 1 1-- 12 Culp struck out (SbBbCS) 1-0 2 1-- 30 Pinson walked, Collins to second (BBBB) 1-0 2 12- 01 Kaline grounded out to the catcher (FX) ************** Top of the 4th inning, Mets batting 1-0 0 --- 01 Tovar grounded out to short (FX) 1-0 1 --- 01 Torre lined a single between third and short (CX) 1-0 1 1-- 10 Culp threw a wild pitch, Torre to second (1BB) 1-0 1 -2- 30 Alley walked (1BB.BB) 1-0 1 12- 00 McLain sacrifice bunted to the mound, Torre to third, Alley to second (Xb) 1-0 2 -23 22 Alou M struck out (FFFBFFBS) ************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Rivers batting 1-0 0 --- 31 Aaron H lined a double to left center (BCBBX) 1-0 0 -2- 00 Aaron H stole third (>C) 1-0 0 --3 01 Boyer K grounded out to short, Aaron H scored (>C.X) 1-1 1 --- 00 Bateman lined a single between third and short (X) 1-1 1 1-- 20 Javier lined a single to shallow center, Bateman to second (BBX) 1-1 1 12- 00 Versalles flied out to left (X) 1-1 2 12- 22 Collins flied out to right (BBSCX) ************** Top of the 5th inning, Mets batting 1-1 0 --- 22 Jones Cleon flied out to center (BCBFX) 1-1 1 --- 01 Robinson Frank grounded out to short (SX) 1-1 2 --- 21 Allen R flied out to center (BCBX) ************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Rivers batting 1-1 0 --- 12 Culp struck out (BCSC) 1-1 1 --- 22 Pinson grounded a single between third and short (BBCFX) 1-1 1 1-- 32 Kaline walked, Pinson to second (11CBCBBB) 1-1 1 12- 21 Aaron H lined a single to shallow left, Pinson scored, Kaline to second (CBBX) 1-2 1 12- 00 Boyer K lined a double to left center, Kaline scored, Aaron H to third (X) 1-3 1 -23 01 Bateman hit a sacrifice fly to left, Aaron H scored, Boyer K to third (CX) 1-4 2 --3 20 Javier lined a single to right, Boyer K scored (BBX) 1-5 2 1-- 02 Versalles grounded to short, forcing Javier at second (CCX) ************** Top of the 6th inning, Mets batting 1-5 0 --- 20 Cepeda grounded out to second (BBX) 1-5 1 --- 22 Tovar struck out (BFSBS) 1-5 2 --- 30 Torre walked (BBBB) 1-5 2 1-- 12 Alley struck out (BSCFC) ************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Rivers batting 1-5 0 --- 02 Collins popped out to second (CSX) 1-5 1 --- 12 Culp struck out (CCBC) 1-5 2 --- 12 Pinson grounded out to short (SFBFX) ************** Top of the 7th inning, Mets batting Pena R pinch hitting for McLain 1-5 0 --- 12 Pena R flied out to right (CBFX) 1-5 1 --- 11 Alou M grounded out to second (BCX) 1-5 2 --- 10 Jones Cleon flied out to right (BX) ************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Rivers batting Moose now pitching 1-5 0 --- 02 Kaline struck out (FSS) 1-5 1 --- 12 Aaron H struck out (BCSS) 1-5 2 --- 22 Boyer K grounded out to short (BCBFFX) ************** Top of the 8th inning, Mets batting 1-5 0 --- 32 Robinson Frank walked (BBFFBB) 1-5 0 1-- 32 Allen R flied out to center (BCSBBX) 1-5 1 1-- 01 Cepeda grounded into a double play, Javier to Versalles to Boyer K (FX) ************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Rivers batting 1-5 0 --- 22 Bateman struck out (BCFFBS) 1-5 1 --- 12 Javier grounded out to second (CCBX) 1-5 2 --- 10 Versalles homered deep to left (BX) 1-6 2 --- 21 Collins flied out to left (FBBX) ************** Top of the 9th inning, Mets batting Kurtz now pitching 1-6 0 --- 01 Tovar grounded out to short (FX) 1-6 1 --- 20 Torre grounded a double down the third base line (BBX) 1-6 1 -2- 00 Alley lined a single to left center, Torre scored (X) 2-6 1 1-- 12 Moose grounded into a double play, Javier to Boyer K (CBCX)