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New York Mets 2 Pittsburgh Pirates 3

July 16,1968

Visiting Team

New York Mets (41-49)

Home Team

Pittsburgh Pirates (36-46)

Game Date

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

9

Ballpark

Forbes Field

Time of Day

Night

Start Time

Attendance

6,123

Time of Game

2:37

Umpires

[HP]: Lee Weyer [1B]: Tom Gorman [2B]: Bill Williams [3B]: Ed Sudol

New York Mets 2 Pittsburgh Pirates 3

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team	record		1	2	3		4	5	6		7	8	9			R	H	E		div-rk	lg-rk	mlb-rk	links
New York Mets	NYN	41-49		0	0	0		0	2	0		0	0	0			2	7	0		9	9	17	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Pittsburgh Pirates	PIT	36-46		0	1	0		0	0	0		2	0	x			3	6	2		10	10	18	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page

New York Mets - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Phil Linz	2b	29.042	R	4	1	1	0		1	0	.221		38	479
2	Cleon Jones	lf-cf	25.347	R	4	1	2	0		0	0	.278		81	385
3	Ron Swoboda	rf	24.016	R	3	0	1	2		1	1	.240		77	458
4	Ed Charles	3b	35.078	R	4	0	1	0		0	1	.308		65	888
5	Jerry Grote	c	25.284	R	4	0	1	0		0	2	.302		78	421
6	Greg Goossen	1b	22.215	R	3	0	0	0		0	2	.208		38	99
	Ed Kranepool	ph-1b-lf	23.251	L	1	0	0	0		0	0	.253		63	711
7	Tommie Agee	cf	25.342	R	3	0	0	0		0	0	.166		74	431
	Art Shamsky	ph-lf	26.276	L	1	0	0	0		0	0	.230		66	302
8	Al Weis	ss	30.105	B	2	0	1	0		1	1	.191		58	579
	Kevin Collins	ph	21.347	L	1	0	0	0		0	1	.234		32	47
9	Dick Selma	p	24.255	R	2	0	0	0		0	1	.231		22	102
	J.C. Martin	1b	31.216	L	1	0	0	0		0	0	.237		42	692
Totals

2B: Cleon Jones (18), Jerry Grote (12)

RBI: Ron Swoboda 2 (38)

SH: Dick Selma (2)

GDP: Cleon Jones (4), Tommie Agee (5)

SB: Dick Selma (1)

Pittsburgh Pirates - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Maury Wills	3b	35.288	B	2	0	0	0		2	1	.282		82	1352
2	Gene Alley	ss	28.006	R	3	0	1	0		1	0	.228		72	588
3	Matty Alou	cf	29.207	L	4	0	0	0		0	1	.316		72	787
4	Roberto Clemente	rf	33.333	R	3	1	2	0		1	0	.263		74	1767
5	Willie Stargell	lf	28.132	L	3	0	0	0		1	1	.244		67	690
6	Donn Clendenon	1b	33.001	R	2	1	1	1		1	0	.247		84	871
7	Bill Mazeroski	2b	31.315	R	3	1	1	0		0	1	.246		80	1728
8	Jerry May	c	24.215	R	3	0	1	2		0	1	.245		74	229
9	Bob Veale	p	32.262	B	1	0	0	0		0	1	.082		21	198
	Gary Kolb	ph	28.125	L	1	0	0	0		0	1	.237		35	221
	Ron Kline	p	36.129	R	1	0	0	0		0	1	.000		28	620
Totals

Errors: Maury Wills 2

2B: Roberto Clemente (10), Donn Clendenon (11), Jerry May (7)

RBI: Donn Clendenon (37), Jerry May 2 (23)

SF: Donn Clendenon (4)

GDP: Gene Alley (12), Matty Alou (5), Willie Stargell (6)

New York Mets - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Dick Selma	R	L 8-4	7.2	6	3	3	6	8	0		2.12	1.12		18	90
2	Ron Taylor	R		0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0		3.63	1.13		30	298
Totals				0.0

WP: Dick Selma 2 (5)

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Dick Selma (0-0-0), Ron Taylor (0-0-0)

Pittsburgh Pirates - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Bob Veale	L		5.0	7	2	2	3	5	0		2.08	1.20		21	203
2	Ron Kline	R	W 5-1	4.0	0	0	0	0	4	0		1.34	1.01		28	632
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Bob Veale (0-0-0), Ron Kline (0-0-0)