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1968 Regular Season Game 153
September 17, 1968
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National League Standings, September 17, 1968

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Mets Starting Lineup
cf
Agee Tommie
Agee
2b
Boswell Ken
Boswell
lf
Jones Cleon
Jones
3b
Charles Ed
Charles
rf
Swoboda Ron
Swoboda
c
Grote Jerry
Grote
1b
Kranepool Ed
Kranepool
ss
Harrelson Bud
Harrelson
p
McAndrew Jim
McAndrew
September 17, 1968, Shea Stadium, Flushing, NY

New York Mets 3, Chicago Cubs 2

Cubs ab r hbibbso
Don Kessinger ss 3 0 0 0 0 1
Glenn Beckert 2b 3 0 0 0 1 0
Billy Williams rf 3 1 0 0 1 2
Ernie Banks 1b 4 0 0 0 0 1
Ron Santo 3b 2 1 0 0 2 0
Willie Smith lf 3 0 1 2 0 1
- John Upham pr 0 0 0 0 0 0
Randy Hundley c 2 0 0 0 0 0
- Randy Bobb c 1 0 0 0 0 0
- Clarence Jones ph 1 0 0 0 0 1
Adolfo Phillips cf 3 0 0 0 0 1
Ken Holtzman p 2 0 0 0 0 0
- Al Spangler ph 1 0 1 0 0 0
- Jose Arcia pr 0 0 0 0 0 0
- Phil Regan p 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mets ab r hbibbso Avg.
Tommie Agee cf 3 1 1 0 1 1 .198
Ken Boswell 2b 4 0 2 0 0 0 .257
Cleon Jones lf 4 0 0 0 0 0 .285
Ed Charles 3b 3 1 2 1 1 1 .278
Ron Swoboda rf 3 1 0 0 1 0 .237
Jerry Grote c 3 0 1 0 0 0 .277
Ed Kranepool 1b 3 0 0 0 0 1 .240
Bud Harrelson ss 2 0 1 0 1 0 .222
Jim McAndrew p 3 0 0 0 0 1 .000

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Cubs 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0
New York Mets 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 x 3 7 0

Chicago Cubs ip h rer bbso
Ken Holtzman (L) 7.0 6 3 3 4 4
Phil Regan 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
New York Mets ip h rer bbso
Jim McAndrew (W,3-7) 9.0 2 2 2 4 7 2.17

WP: Jim McAndrew.
2B: Willie Smith.
HR: Ed Charles (13).
Intentional Walks: Bud Harrelson.
HBP: Willie Smith.
SH: Don Kessinger.
SB: Ron Swoboda (8), Jerry Grote (1).
CS: Tommie Agee (7).









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