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Previous Game: August 23, 1968 Reds 4, Mets 2 1968 Regular Season Game 131 August 24, 1968 Reds 10, Mets 7 Next Game: August 25, 1968 Mets 7, Reds 1

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Name G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO SF SH HBP SB CS Avg. TB Slg. OBP Agee, Tommie 105 294 24 53 7 3 4 13 13 3 90 1 1 3 9 5 .180 78 .265 .222 Bosch, Don 50 111 14 19 1 0 3 7 9 1 33 1 1 0 0 2 .171 29 .261 .231 Boswell, Ken 49 186 24 47 5 2 4 10 9 0 19 2 2 1 6 0 .253 68 .366 .288 Buchek, Jerry 56 148 7 30 3 0 1 11 6 2 39 0 2 3 0 1 .203 36 .243 .248 Cardwell, Don 24 51 3 3 0 0 1 4 0 0 28 0 3 0 0 0 .059 6 .118 .059 Charles, Ed 92 293 36 85 10 0 11 42 18 4 40 3 4 2 3 3 .290 128 .437 .332 Collins, Kevin 53 149 12 31 5 2 1 13 7 2 36 2 5 0 0 1 .208 43 .289 .241 Connors, Bill 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Frisella, Danny 19 12 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 1 0 .083 1 .083 .083 Goossen, Greg 38 106 4 22 7 0 0 6 10 0 21 0 1 2 0 0 .208 29 .274 .288 Grote, Jerry 105 337 25 92 12 0 2 25 40 10 68 0 3 3 0 4 .273 110 .326 .355 Harrelson, Bud 89 335 33 72 7 3 0 11 26 1 54 1 2 1 1 5 .215 85 .254 .273 Jackson, Al 22 26 2 7 1 0 0 2 0 0 8 1 1 0 0 0 .269 8 .308 .259 Jones, Cleon 118 405 50 115 22 2 12 44 26 2 81 2 4 5 18 10 .284 177 .437 .333 Koonce, Cal 45 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .167 Koosman, Jerry 28 75 2 6 1 0 0 3 2 0 52 0 2 0 0 0 .080 7 .093 .104 Kranepool, Ed 101 299 24 76 12 1 2 17 16 4 29 1 10 2 0 3 .254 96 .321 .296 Linz, Phil 66 224 19 50 6 0 0 16 9 0 38 2 2 2 1 0 .223 56 .250 .257 Martin, J.C. 60 183 14 43 7 1 2 23 17 3 22 1 3 4 0 0 .235 58 .317 .312 McAndrew, Jim 5 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 1 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Rohr, Les 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Name G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO SF SH HBP SB CS Avg. TB Slg. OBP Ryan, Nolan 18 41 1 4 0 0 0 2 2 0 28 0 1 0 0 0 .098 4 .098 .140 Seaver, Tom 29 75 3 8 1 0 0 0 2 0 37 0 2 0 0 0 .107 9 .120 .130 Selma, Dick 31 51 4 10 1 0 0 1 0 0 19 0 3 0 1 0 .196 11 .216 .196 Shamsky, Art 92 268 18 59 12 3 7 33 14 3 45 4 3 6 1 0 .220 98 .366 .271 Shaw, Don 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Short, Bill 29 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Stahl, Larry 32 123 13 30 6 0 3 6 12 0 25 0 1 0 1 0 .244 45 .366 .311 Swoboda, Ron 110 375 40 93 10 4 11 54 43 1 95 1 1 4 7 1 .248 144 .384 .331 Taylor, Ron 46 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Weis, Al 82 247 14 43 4 0 1 12 19 3 51 2 2 1 3 1 .174 50 .202 .234

Pitching Statistics as of August 24, 1968

Name G IP W L Pct. H R ER SO BB GS CG ShO Sv ERA Cardwell, Don 23 152.1 7 11 .389 131 55 47 72 43 21 4 1 0 2.78 Connors, Bill 8 10.2 0 1 .000 15 10 10 3 7 0 0 0 0 8.44 Frisella, Danny 19 50.2 2 4 .333 53 23 22 47 17 4 0 0 0 3.91 Jackson, Al 21 84.1 3 6 .333 78 38 34 52 15 9 0 0 0 3.63 Koonce, Cal 45 78.2 4 4 .500 59 16 15 41 23 0 0 0 0 1.72 Koosman, Jerry 28 213 16 8 .667 171 52 45 149 55 27 14 6 0 1.90 McAndrew, Jim 5 29.1 0 5 .000 34 11 11 17 9 5 0 0 0 3.38 Rohr, Les 2 6 0 2 .000 9 4 3 5 7 1 0 0 0 4.50 Ryan, Nolan 18 125.2 6 9 .400 86 46 42 130 67 18 3 0 0 3.01 Seaver, Tom 28 216.2 11 9 .550 176 52 47 153 43 27 10 4 0 1.95 Selma, Dick 25 144.1 8 8 .500 125 51 42 96 46 19 3 2 0 2.62 Shaw, Don 2 2 0 0 .000 2 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 4.50 Short, Bill 29 23 0 2 .000 23 16 16 19 14 0 0 0 0 6.26 Taylor, Ron 46 59.1 1 4 .200 49 21 21 37 15 0 0 0 0 3.19

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