7/24/1968, NYM68-FOR68, Tiger Stadium
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1968 Mets 0 0 3 1 0 2 0 0 0 6 12 1 7 1
1968 Fortress 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 4 10 2 8 2
Mets AB R H BI AVG Fortress AB R H BI AVG
Alou M cf 5 0 2 1 .336 Buford lf 5 1 2 2 .256
Jones Cleon lf 4 1 1 0 .280 Alomar 2b 5 2 3 2 .290
Robinson Frank rf 3 0 0 0 .206 Stroud cf 5 0 1 0 .240
Cepeda 1b 5 1 1 0 .218 Northrup rf 4 0 1 0 .322
Bailey B 3b 4 1 3 2 .193 Hart 3b 4 0 0 0 .276
Torre c 4 0 2 1 .225 Smith W 1b 3 0 1 0 .277
Pena R ss 4 0 1 0 .179 Blefary c 2 0 1 0 .212
Alley 2b 4 2 1 0 .235 Phillips ph 1 0 0 0 .193
Maloney p 2 1 1 2 .220 Fisher J p 0 0 0 0 .171
Allen R ph 1 0 0 0 .189 Hansen ss 2 0 0 0 .160
Sprague p 0 0 0 0 .000 Brown G ph 1 0 0 0 .354
Hoerner p 0 0 0 0 .000 Belanger ss 1 1 1 0 .287
36 6 12 6 Bouton p 1 0 0 0 .000
Mitterwald ph 1 0 0 0 .357
Hannan p 0 0 0 0 .040
Alvis ph 1 0 0 0 .217
Johnson K p 0 0 0 0 .231
May J c 1 0 0 0 .180
37 4 10 4
Mets INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Maloney W 7-4 7.0 7 3 3 2 6 131 78 3.12
Sprague H 1 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 5 5 4.70
Hoerner S 7 1.1 2 1 1 0 2 21 13 3.80
9.0 10 4 4 2 8 157 96
Fortress INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Bouton L 2-3 5.0 7 4 3 3 2 85 51 4.38
Hannan 2.0 5 2 2 0 0 38 27 5.32
Johnson K 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 12 7 4.25
Fisher J 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 12 7 4.48
9.0 12 6 5 3 2 147 92
NYM: Allen R batted for Maloney in the 8th
FOR: Mitterwald batted for Bouton in the 5th
Brown G batted for Hansen in the 6th
Belanger inserted at ss in the 7th
Alvis batted for Hannan in the 7th
Phillips batted for Blefary in the 8th
May J inserted at c in the 9th
E-Cepeda, Hansen 2. 2B-Bailey B(2), Blefary(7). HR-Maloney(1), Buford(18),
Alomar 2(3). RBI-Alou M(34), Bailey B 2(7), Torre(27), Maloney 2(7),
Buford 2(49), Alomar 2(18). SB-Buford(22), Alomar(26). CS-Alou M.
K-Jones Cleon, Robinson Frank, Stroud 2, Hart 2, Smith W, Hansen, Alvis,
Phillips. BB-Jones Cleon, Robinson Frank 2, Smith W, Blefary. SH-Maloney.
GWRBI: Bailey B
Temperature: 92, Field: wet, Sky: threatening, Wind: none, Rain Delays: 22
minutes.
7/24/1968, NYM68-FOR68, Tiger Stadium
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1968 Mets 0 0 3 1 0 2 0 0 0 6 12 1 7 1
1968 Fortress 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 4 10 2 8 2
Mets -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Alou M cf 1>3/g 3>53 S.2-H S 43
Jones Cleon lf 63 W CS2(24) S.1-2 9>Fisher J
k 7
Robinson Frank rf W k 5>W note 1 41
Cepeda 1b 7 S.1-2 543/gdp 8 8
Bailey B 3b 2>S note 2 53 7>S
Torre c S.1-2 S.3-H 6>Hannan 36/f.B-1
3/g
Pena R ss 7 8 S 543/gdp
Alley 2b 8 4>S 64/f.B-1 8>Johnson K
7
Maloney p 9 34/SH.1-2 HR.1-H
Allen R ph 63
Sprague p
Hoerner p
1: e6.2-3;1-2;B-1 2: D.2-H;1-H;B-3(e6/th)
Fortress -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Buford lf 1>HR 9 43 7 S.2-H
Alomar 2b 63 HR S HR SB2
7
Stroud cf 3/g S SB2 k k
63
Northrup rf 9 S.1-3 6>8 8>Sprague
63
Hart 3b 2>k 64/f k 43
Smith W 1b k 4>W e3.B-1 S
Blefary c W 46/f.B-1 D.1-3 Hoerner
Phillips ph k
Fisher J p
Hansen ss k 643/gdp
Brown G ph 6
Belanger ss 9>S
Bouton p 3>1/L
Mitterwald ph 5>7
Hannan p
Alvis ph 7>k
Johnson K p
May J c 63.1-2
Mets IN OUT ER Fortress IN OUT ER
Maloney A1 D3 3 W 7-4 Bouton A1 C5 3 L 2-3
Sprague D4 D6 0 H 1 Hannan C6 D7 2
Hoerner D7 E3 1 S 7 Johnson K D8 E1 0
Fisher J E2 E4 0
7/24/1968, NYM68-FOR68, Tiger Stadium
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1968 Mets 0 0 3 1 0 2 0 0 0 6 12 1 7 1
1968 Fortress 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 4 10 2 8 2
Score O Rnr BS Event
----- - --- -- -----
************** Top of the 1st inning, Mets batting
0-0 0 --- 00 Alou M grounded out to first (X)
0-0 1 --- 10 Jones Cleon grounded out to short (BX)
0-0 2 --- 31 Robinson Frank walked (BBBCB)
0-0 2 1-- 21 Cepeda flied out to left (B1B11C11X)
************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Fortress batting
0-0 0 --- 12 Buford homered deep to right center (CBFX)
0-1 0 --- 22 Alomar grounded out to short (CCBFBX)
0-1 1 --- 22 Stroud grounded out to first (CBBFX)
0-1 2 --- 32 Northrup flied out to right (BCBCBX)
************** Top of the 2nd inning, Mets batting
0-1 0 --- 11 Bailey B grounded a single between third and short (BSX)
0-1 0 1-- 12 Torre reached on an infield single to second, Bailey B to
second (CCFBX)
0-1 0 12- 02 Pena R flied out to left (CCX)
0-1 1 12- 12 Alley flied out to center (CCFBX)
0-1 2 12- 11 Maloney lined out to right (2BSX)
************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Fortress batting
0-1 0 --- 32 Hart struck out (CSBBFBFS)
0-1 1 --- 22 Smith W struck out (BCBSS)
0-1 2 --- 31 Blefary walked (BBCBB)
0-1 2 1-- 32 Hansen struck out (CBSFBB>F>S)
************** Top of the 3rd inning, Mets batting
0-1 0 --- 01 Alou M grounded out to third (CX)
0-1 1 --- 32 Jones Cleon walked (BBFSFBB)
0-1 1 1-- 32 Robinson Frank struck out (Bp11BSBSS)
0-1 2 1-- 10 Cepeda lined a single to left, Jones Cleon to second (1BX)
0-1 2 12- 20 Bailey B lined a double to left center, Jones Cleon
scored, Cepeda scored, Bailey B to third on an error by
the shortstop Hansen (BBX)
2-1 2 --3 21 Torre grounded a single up the middle, Bailey B scored
(BBCX)
3-1 2 1-- 21 Pena R flied out to center (BCBX)
************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Fortress batting
3-1 0 --- 32 Bouton lined out to the mound (BSSBBX)
3-1 1 --- 12 Buford flied out to right (CBFX)
3-1 2 --- 21 Alomar homered deep to right (BBCX)
3-2 2 --- 00 Stroud lined a single down the left field line (X)
3-2 2 1-- 32 Northrup lined a single between third and short, Stroud
to third (1BCBSB>X)
3-2 2 1-3 11 Hart grounded to short, forcing Northrup at second (BFX)
************** Top of the 4th inning, Mets batting
3-2 0 --- 22 Alley lined a single between third and short (CBBSX)
3-2 0 1-- 00 Maloney sacrifice bunted to first, Alley to second (Xb)
3-2 1 -2- 12 Alou M lined a single to left center, Alley scored (BSFX)
4-2 1 1-- 01 Alou M was caught stealing second (C1>C)
4-2 2 --- 02 Jones Cleon struck out (C1>C.S)
************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Fortress batting
4-2 0 --- 30 Smith W walked (BBBB)
4-2 0 1-- 12 Blefary grounded to second, forcing Smith W at second,
Blefary to first (CSBX)
4-2 1 1-- 10 Hansen grounded into a double play, Pena R to Alley to
Cepeda (BX)
************** Top of the 5th inning, Mets batting
4-2 0 --- 32 Robinson Frank walked (BBCSFFBB)
4-2 0 1-- 00 Cepeda grounded into a double play, Hart to Alomar to
Smith W (X)
4-2 2 --- 21 Bailey B grounded out to third (BBFX)
************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Fortress batting
Mitterwald pinch hitting for Bouton
4-2 0 --- 01 Mitterwald popped out to left (CX)
4-2 1 --- 12 Buford grounded out to second (CFBX)
4-2 2 --- 11 Alomar reached on an infield single to second (CBX)
Started raining
4-2 2 1-- 00 Alomar stole second (>B)
4-2 2 -2- 21 Stroud grounded out to short (>B.BCX)
************** Top of the 6th inning, Mets batting
Hannan now pitching
4-2 0 --- 11 Torre grounded out to first (FBX)
4-2 1 --- 11 Pena R lined a single down the left field line (BCX)
4-2 1 1-- 01 Alley grounded to short, forcing Pena R at second, Alley
to first (CX)
4-2 2 1-- 01 Maloney homered deep down the left-field line, Alley
scored (1CX)
6-2 2 --- 11 Alou M lined a single between third and short (BFX)
Game delayed by rain for 22 minutes
6-2 2 1-- 32 Jones Cleon reached on an infield single to short, Alou M
to second (BSBBS>F>X)
6-2 2 12- 11 Alou M to third, Jones Cleon to second, Robinson Frank to
first on an error by the shortstop Hansen (CBX)
6-2 2 123 11 Cepeda flied out to center (BSX)
************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Fortress batting
6-2 0 --- 10 Northrup flied out to center (BX)
6-2 1 --- 02 Hart struck out (CSFC)
6-2 2 --- 32 Smith W to first on an error by the first baseman Cepeda
(BCBBFX)
6-2 2 1-- 31 Blefary grounded a double down the first base line, Smith
W to third (BBBCX)
Brown G pinch hitting for Hansen
6-2 2 -23 01 Brown G popped out to short (CX)
************** Top of the 7th inning, Mets batting
Belanger now playing shortstop
6-2 0 --- 21 Bailey B lined a single between first and second (BBFX)
6-2 0 1-- 01 Torre grounded to first, forcing Bailey B at second,
Torre to first (FX)
6-2 1 1-- 12 Pena R grounded into a double play, Hart to Alomar to
Smith W (FCBFFX)
************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Fortress batting
Alvis pinch hitting for Hannan
6-2 0 --- 32 Alvis struck out (BBCSBFS)
6-2 1 --- 01 Buford flied out to left (CX)
6-2 2 --- 00 Alomar homered deep to right (X)
6-3 2 --- 32 Stroud struck out (BCSFBBFS)
************** Top of the 8th inning, Mets batting
Johnson K now pitching
6-3 0 --- 20 Alley flied out to left (BBX)
Allen R pinch hitting for Maloney
6-3 1 --- 12 Allen R grounded out to short (SFBX)
6-3 2 --- 22 Alou M grounded out to second (BCBFX)
************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Fortress batting
Sprague now pitching
6-3 0 --- 01 Northrup grounded out to short (FX)
6-3 1 --- 00 Hart grounded out to second (X)
6-3 2 --- 01 Smith W lined a single to right center (CX)
Hoerner now pitching
Phillips pinch hitting for Blefary
6-3 2 1-- 12 Phillips struck out (CCBS)
************** Top of the 9th inning, Mets batting
Fisher J now pitching
May J now playing catcher
6-3 0 --- 32 Jones Cleon flied out to left (FBFBBFX)
6-3 1 --- 00 Robinson Frank grounded out to second (X)
6-3 2 --- 21 Cepeda flied out to center (BSBX)
************** Bottom of the 9th inning, Fortress batting
6-3 0 --- 12 Belanger lined a single between first and second (BSSX)
6-3 0 1-- 00 May J grounded out to short, Belanger to second (>X)
6-3 1 -2- 10 Buford lined a single to left, Belanger scored (BX)
6-4 1 1-- 11 Buford stole second (CB>B)
6-4 1 -2- 31 Alomar lined out to left (CB>B.BX)
6-4 2 -2- 22 Stroud struck out (CBFBS)