Top 1

• Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McMillan vs. Brown
  
  McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kanehl vs. Brown
  
  Kanehl strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hunt vs. Brown
  
  Hunt strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Altman vs. Brown
  
  Altman takes first base on ball four. McMillan moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Thomas vs. Brown
  
  Thomas is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lillis vs. Jackson
  
  Lillis hits a fly ball into center field. Kanehl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fox vs. Jackson
  
  Fox takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wynn vs. Jackson
  
  Wynn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Fox moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Bond vs. Jackson
  
  Bond hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play 

Top 2

• Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hickman vs. Brown
  
  Hickman strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Taylor vs. Brown
  
  Taylor hits a fly ball into right field. Bond settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Brown
  
  Smith strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jackson vs. Brown
  
  Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Kasko fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Jackson
  
  White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Staub vs. Jackson
  
  Staub hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bateman vs. Jackson
  
  Bateman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McMillan vs. Brown
  
  McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kanehl vs. Brown
  
  Kanehl hits a popup off the glove of Fox, and into shallow right field. Kanehl reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hunt vs. Brown
  
  Hunt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lillis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Altman vs. Brown
  
  Altman hits a fly ball into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kasko vs. Jackson
  
  Kasko strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Jackson
  
  Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lillis vs. Jackson
  
  Lillis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fox vs. Jackson
  
  Fox hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomas vs. Brown
  
  Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hickman vs. Brown
  
  Hickman hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Taylor vs. Brown
  
  Taylor hits a popup towards short. Kasko settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Smith vs. Brown
  
  Smith hits a popup towards first. Staub settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wynn vs. Jackson
  
  Wynn bunts towards first. Thomas juggles the ball. That's an error on Thomas. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bond vs. Jackson
  
  Bond strikes out. There goes Wynn. The throw from Taylor to McMillan, and Wynn is out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Jackson
  
  White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Staub vs. Jackson
  
  Staub hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunt scoops it up and throws to first, with Jackson covering, for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Brown
  
  Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Staub scoops it up and throws to first, with Brown covering, for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McMillan vs. Brown
  
  McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lillis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kanehl vs. Brown
  
  Kanehl hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lillis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bateman vs. Jackson
  
  Bateman hits a fly ball into center field. Kanehl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kasko vs. Jackson
  
  Kasko hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Jackson
  
  Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hunt vs. Brown
  
  Hunt hits a fly ball into right field. Bond settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Altman vs. Brown
  
  Altman bunts towards third. Lillis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomas vs. Brown
  
  Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lillis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lillis vs. Jackson
  
  Lillis hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fox vs. Jackson
  
  Fox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wynn vs. Jackson
  
  Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bond vs. Jackson
  
  Bond hits a fly ball to center field. Kanehl throws towards the plate. Taylor fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Taylor. Wynn goes all the way around to score. Bond moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  White vs. Jackson
  
  White takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Staub vs. Jackson
  
  Staub hits a line drive into left field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Mets, 0 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hickman vs. Brown
  
  Hickman hits a fly ball into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Taylor vs. Brown
  
  Taylor hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Smith vs. Brown
  
  Dick Smith pinch runs for Hawk Taylor.
  
  There goes Smith. The throw from Bateman and he is safe. Smith steals second. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Smith vs. Brown
  
  Smith hits a popup towards third. Lillis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Gonder vs. Brown
  
  Jesse Gonder pinch hits for Al Jackson.
  
  Gonder hits a ball on the ground towards first. Staub scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gonder for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Mets, 0 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bateman vs. Wakefield
  
  Jesse Gonder now catching. Bill Wakefield now pitching.
  
  Bateman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kasko vs. Wakefield
  
  Kasko is hit by the pitch. Bateman moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Brown vs. Wakefield
  
  Brown bunts towards the mound. Wakefield fields it and throws to third for the out. Kasko moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Lillis vs. Wakefield
  
  Lillis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. Kasko moves to third. Brown moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Fox vs. Wakefield
  
  Fox hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thomas scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fox for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Mets, 0 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McMillan vs. Brown
  
  McMillan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kanehl vs. Brown
  
  Kanehl hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hunt vs. Brown
  
  Hunt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kanehl moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Altman vs. Brown
  
  Altman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko fields it and throws to second for the out. Kanehl moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Thomas vs. Brown
  
  Thomas hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wynn. Thomas reaches second base with a double. Kanehl scores. Altman goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hickman vs. Brown
  
  Hickman is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Wakefield vs. Brown
  
  Wakefield hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lillis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Mets, 2 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wynn vs. Wakefield
  
  Wynn is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bond vs. Wakefield
  
  Bond bunts towards the mound. Wakefield fields it and throws to first for the out. Wynn moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  White vs. Wakefield
  
  White takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Staub vs. Bearnarth
  
  Larry Bearnarth now pitching.
  
  Staub hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it and throws to second for the out. Wynn moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Spangler vs. Bearnarth
  
  Al Spangler pinch hits for John Bateman.
  
  Spangler hits a line drive towards third. Smith reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Mets, 2 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Brown
  
  Jerry Grote now catching.
  
  Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lillis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gonder vs. Brown
  
  Gonder hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bond. Gonder reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  McMillan vs. Brown
  
  McMillan hits a fly ball into right field. Bond settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kanehl vs. Brown
  
  Kanehl hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Brown, and towards Fox, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Mets, 2 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kasko vs. Bearnarth
  
  Kasko hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aspromonte vs. Bearnarth
  
  Bob Aspromonte pinch hits for Hal Brown.
  
  Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lillis vs. Bearnarth
  
  Lillis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bearnarth fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 5/22/1964 -- New York at Houston (N)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Houston            AB  R  H RBI
McMillan R, ss        5  0  2  0   Lillis B, 3b          5  0  1  0   
Kanehl R, cf          5  1  1  0   Fox N, 2b             3  0  1  0   
Hunt R, 2b            4  0  1  0   Wynn J, lf            3  1  1  0   
Altman G, lf          3  1  0  0   Bond W, rf            3  0  1  0   
Thomas F, 1b          4  0  1  2   White M, cf           2  0  1  0   
Hickman J, rf         3  0  1  0   Staub R, 1b           4  0  0  0   
Taylor H, c           3  0  1  0   Bateman J, c          3  0  1  0   
Smith D, pr           0  0  0  0   Spangler A, ph        1  0  0  0   
Wakefield B, p        1  0  0  0   Grote J, c            0  0  0  0   
Bearnarth L, p        0  0  0  0   Kasko E, ss           3  0  0  0   
Smith C, 3b           4  0  0  0   Brown H, p            3  0  0  0   
Jackson A, p          2  0  0  0   Aspromonte B, ph      1  0  0  0   
Gonder J, ph-c        2  0  1  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     36  2  8  2                        31  1  6  0

New York         000 000 020 --  2
Houston          000 001 000 --  1

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Jackson A             6.0  5  1  0  2  2
Wakefield B           1.1  1  0  0  1  0
Bearnarth L (W)       1.2  0  0  0  0  0

  Houston              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Brown H (L)           9.0  8  2  2  2  5

E -- Thomas F, Taylor H
DP -- New York 2
LOB -- New York 9, Houston 9
2B -- Kanehl R, Thomas F, Gonder J
SB -- Smith D
CS -- Wynn J
SH -- Bond W
HBP -- by Wakefield B (Kasko E), by Wakefield B (Wynn J)
PB -- Bateman J
T -- 2:17
A -- 7533

    

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