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Mets
@ Astros
Colt Stadium
May 14, 1963
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the New York Mets, played on May 14, 1963 at Colt Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 14, 1963 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Mets
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| Home Team |
Houston Astros
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 14, 1963 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Mets |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Carl Willey |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Turk Farrell |
| Ballpark | Colt Stadium |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 9,147 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 36 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Doug Harvey 1B: Lee Weyer 2B: Al Barlick 3B: Ed Vargo |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Charlie Neal | Third Baseman |
| Ron Hunt | Second Baseman |
| Ed Kranepool | Right Fielder |
| Duke Snider | Left Fielder |
| Tim Harkness | First Baseman |
| Jim Hickman | Center Fielder |
| Choo Choo Coleman | Catcher |
| Al Moran | Shortstop |
| Carl Willey | Pitcher |
| Casey Stengel | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Temple | Second Baseman |
| Al Spangler | Left Fielder |
| Pete Runnels | First Baseman |
| Rusty Staub | Right Fielder |
| Bob Aspromonte | Third Baseman |
| Howie Goss | Center Fielder |
| Bob Lillis | Shortstop |
| John Bateman | Catcher |
| Turk Farrell | Pitcher |
| Harry Craft | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Mets
@ Astros
Colt Stadium
May 14, 1963
Top 1
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Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Neal vs. Farrell
Neal hits a popup, foul, towards third. Aspromonte settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Farrell
Hunt strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Farrell
Kranepool hits a fly ball into center field. Goss settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Willey
Temple hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spangler vs. Willey
Spangler hits a fly ball into right field. Kranepool settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Runnels vs. Willey
Runnels takes first base on ball four. Temple moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Staub vs. Willey
Staub hits a line drive into left field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Aspromonte vs. Willey
Aspromonte is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Farrell
Snider hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Goss. Snider reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harkness vs. Farrell
Harkness takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hickman vs. Farrell
Hickman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Coleman vs. Farrell
Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Snider moves to third. Harkness moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Moran vs. Farrell
Moran hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goss vs. Willey
Goss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Moran scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lillis vs. Willey
Lillis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bateman vs. Willey
Bateman hits a popup in front of the plate. Coleman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Farrell vs. Willey
Farrell takes first base on ball four. Lillis moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Temple vs. Willey
Temple hits a ball on the ground towards short. Moran fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Lillis moves to third. Farrell moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Spangler vs. Willey
Spangler takes first base on ball four. Lillis scores. Farrell moves to third. Temple moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Runnels vs. Willey
Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards short. Moran fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Mets, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Willey vs. Farrell
Willey is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Neal vs. Farrell
Neal strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Farrell
Hunt hits a popup towards third. Aspromonte settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Mets, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Willey
Staub hits a popup in front of the plate. Coleman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Willey
Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards third. Neal fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goss vs. Willey
Goss hits a popup, foul, towards third. Neal settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Mets, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Farrell
Kranepool hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Bateman juggles the ball. That's an error on Bateman. Kranepool moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Snider vs. Farrell
Snider hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Harkness vs. Farrell
Harkness hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Kranepool scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hickman vs. Farrell
Hickman hits a fly ball into center field. Goss settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coleman vs. Farrell
Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Runnels scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Coleman for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Mets, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lillis vs. Willey
Lillis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Moran scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bateman vs. Willey
Bateman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Farrell vs. Willey
Willey fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Willey. Bateman moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Farrell vs. Willey
Farrell strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Temple vs. Willey
Temple hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hunt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Mets, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moran vs. Farrell
Moran hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Willey vs. Farrell
Willey strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Neal vs. Farrell
Neal hits a popup, foul, towards first. Runnels settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Mets, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spangler vs. Willey
Spangler hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Coleman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Willey
Runnels hits a fly ball into center field. Hickman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Willey
Staub hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Snider. Staub reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Aspromonte vs. Willey
Aspromonte takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Goss vs. Willey
Goss hits a line drive towards third. Neal reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Mets, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Farrell
Hunt is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Farrell
Kranepool strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Farrell
Snider strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mets, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lillis vs. Willey
Lillis hits a fly ball into right field. Kranepool settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bateman vs. Willey
Bateman hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Farrell vs. Willey
Farrell strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Willey
Temple hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spangler vs. Willey
Spangler takes first base on ball four. Temple moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Runnels vs. Willey
Runnels hits a popup towards short. Moran settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Mets, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harkness vs. Farrell
Harkness hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hickman vs. Farrell
There goes Harkness. The throw from Bateman and he is out, Temple applying the tag. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hickman vs. Farrell
Hickman hits a popup towards short. Lillis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Farrell
Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first, with Farrell covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Mets, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Willey
Staub hits a line drive towards first. Harkness reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Willey
Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards short. Moran scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goss vs. Willey
Goss strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Mets, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Farrell
Chico Fernandez pinch hits for Al Moran.
Fernandez strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Farrell
Frank Thomas pinch hits for Carl Willey.
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Neal vs. Farrell
Neal hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Mets, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lillis vs. Stallard
Chico Fernandez now playing shortstop. Tracy Stallard now pitching.
Lillis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bateman vs. Stallard
Bateman strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Farrell vs. Stallard
Farrellhits a dribbler in front of the plate. Coleman interferes with Farrell who is awarded first base. Lillis moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Temple vs. Stallard
Temple hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Lillis scores. Farrell moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Warwick vs. MacKenzie
Ken MacKenzie now pitching. Carl Warwick pinch hits for Al Spangler.
Warwick hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. MacKenzie fields it and throws to second for the out. Farrell moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Runnels vs. MacKenzie
Runnels hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Farrell scores. Warwick moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Staub vs. MacKenzie
Staub hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hunt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Mets, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Farrell
Carl Warwick now playing left field.
Hunt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Farrell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kranepool vs. Farrell
Kranepool takes first base on ball four. Hunt moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Snider vs. Farrell
Snider hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple fields it and throws to second for the out. Hunt moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Harkness vs. Farrell
Larry Burright pinch runs for Duke Snider.
Harkness hits a ball on the ground towards first. Runnels scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Harkness for the out. Hunt scores. Burright moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hickman vs. Farrell
Hickman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Burright scores. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coleman vs. Farrell
Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/14/1963 -- New York at Houston (N)
New York AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
Neal C, 3b 4 0 0 0 Temple J, 2b 5 0 4 1
Hunt R, 2b 4 1 1 0 Spangler A, lf 2 0 0 1
Kranepool E, rf 3 1 0 0 Warwick C, ph-lf 1 0 0 0
Snider D, lf 4 0 1 0 Runnels P, 1b 4 0 1 1
Burright L, pr 0 1 0 0 Staub R, rf 5 0 1 0
Harkness T, 1b 3 0 2 2 Aspromonte B, 3b 3 0 0 0
Hickman J, cf 4 0 1 1 Goss H, cf 4 0 0 0
Coleman C, c 4 0 0 0 Lillis B, ss 3 2 1 0
Moran A, ss 2 0 0 0 Bateman J, c 4 1 2 1
Fernandez C, ph-ss 1 0 0 0 Farrell T, p 2 1 0 0
Willey C, p 2 0 0 0
Thomas F, ph 1 0 0 0
Stallard T, p 0 0 0 0
MacKenzie K, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 3 5 3 33 4 9 4
New York 000 100 002 -- 3
Houston 010 001 02x -- 4
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Willey C (L) 7.0 7 2 2 5 4
Stallard T 0.1 1 2 1 1 1
MacKenzie K 0.2 1 0 0 0 0
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Farrell T (W) 9.0 5 3 2 2 8
E -- Bateman J, Willey C, Coleman C
LOB -- New York 4, Houston 12
2B -- Snider D, Staub R
HR -- Bateman J
CS -- Harkness T
T -- 2:36
A -- 9147
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