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1968 Regular Season Game 154
September 18, 1968
Cubs 7, Mets 2
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National League Standings, September 18, 1968

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Mets Starting Lineup
2b
Boswell Ken
Boswell
cf
Stahl Larry
Stahl
lf
Jones Cleon
Jones
c
Martin J.C.
Martin
3b
Charles Ed
Charles
rf
Shamsky Art
Shamsky
1b
Kranepool Ed
Kranepool
ss
Harrelson Bud
Harrelson
p
Koosman Jerry
Koosman
September 18, 1968, Shea Stadium, Flushing, NY

Chicago Cubs 7, New York Mets 2

Cubs ab r hbibbso
Don Kessinger ss 5 2 4 0 0 0
Glenn Beckert 2b 5 0 3 2 0 0
Billy Williams lf 5 1 2 1 0 0
Ernie Banks 1b 5 0 0 0 0 2
- Dick Nen pr-1b 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ron Santo 3b 4 1 1 1 1 1
Randy Hundley c 4 0 2 0 1 0
Jim Hickman rf 5 1 1 1 0 2
Adolfo Phillips cf 4 2 2 2 1 1
Bill Hands p 2 0 0 0 0 2
- Jose Arcia ph 1 0 0 0 0 0
- Rich Nye p 1 0 0 0 0 1
- Phil Regan p 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mets ab r hbibbso Avg.
Ken Boswell 2b 5 1 1 0 0 1 .256
Larry Stahl cf 4 0 2 1 0 0 .238
Cleon Jones lf 4 0 2 0 0 0 .287
J.C. Martin c 4 0 0 0 0 0 .239
Ed Charles 3b 4 0 0 0 0 0 .275
Art Shamsky rf 3 0 1 0 0 0 .226
- Tommie Agee ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 .201
Ed Kranepool 1b 3 0 0 0 0 1 .238
- Jerry Grote ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 .279
Bud Harrelson ss 3 0 0 0 0 1 .220
- Mike Jorgensen ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .167
Jerry Koosman p 2 1 1 1 1 0 .082
- Cal Koonce p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
- Ron Taylor p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
- Kevin Collins ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .203

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Cubs 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 2 7 15 1
New York Mets 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 9 1

Chicago Cubs ip h rer bbso
Bill Hands 6.0 7 2 1 0 3
Rich Nye (W) 2.0 2 0 0 1 0
Phil Regan 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
New York Mets ip h rer bbso
Jerry Koosman (L,18-11) 8.0 11 5 4 2 8 1.99
Cal Koonce 0.1 4 2 2 0 0 2.08
Ron Taylor 0.2 0 0 0 1 1 2.58

Errors: Larry Stahl (2), Don Kessinger.
2B: Cleon Jones (24), Art Shamsky (14), Don Kessinger, Randy Hundley, Adolfo Phillips.
HR: Jerry Koosman (1), Adolfo Phillips.
Intentional Walks: Randy Hundley, Adolfo Phillips.
CS: Ken Boswell (2).









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