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Mets
@ Astros
Colt Stadium
July 2, 1964
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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 July 2, 1964 at Colt Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 2, 1964 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Mets
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| Home Team |
Houston Astros
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 2, 1964 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Mets |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Darrell Sutherland |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ken Johnson |
| Ballpark | Colt Stadium |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 5,820 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 17 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ed Vargo 1B: Al Forman 2B: (none) 3B: Shag Crawford |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| John Stephenson | Third Baseman |
| Ron Hunt | Second Baseman |
| George Altman | Left Fielder |
| Joe Christopher | Right Fielder |
| Ed Kranepool | First Baseman |
| Jesse Gonder | Catcher |
| Larry Elliot | Center Fielder |
| Amado Samuel | Shortstop |
| Darrell Sutherland | Pitcher |
| Casey Stengel | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Kasko | Shortstop |
| Nellie Fox | Second Baseman |
| Mike White | Center Fielder |
| Walt Bond | Left Fielder |
| Joe Gaines | Right Fielder |
| Rusty Staub | First Baseman |
| Bob Aspromonte | Third Baseman |
| Jerry Grote | Catcher |
| Ken Johnson | Pitcher |
| Harry Craft | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Mets
@ Astros
Colt Stadium
July 2, 1964
Top 1
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Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephenson vs. Johnson
Stephenson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Staub settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Johnson
Hunt 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: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Altman vs. Johnson
Altman hits a popup towards short. Kasko settles under it 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: ---
Kasko vs. Sutherland
Kasko is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Sutherland
Fox hits a line drive into right field. Christopher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Sutherland
White is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Christopher vs. Johnson
Christopher strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Johnson
Kranepool hits a popup, foul, towards third. Aspromonte settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonder vs. Johnson
Gonder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko 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: ---
Bond vs. Sutherland
Bond hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gaines vs. Sutherland
Gaines takes first base on ball four. Bond moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Staub vs. Sutherland
Staub hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Gonder settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Aspromonte vs. Sutherland
Aspromonte hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bond scores. Gaines moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Grote vs. Sutherland
Grote is hit by the pitch. Aspromonte moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Johnson vs. Sutherland
Johnson hits a line drive towards short. Samuel reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kasko vs. Sutherland
Kasko hits a popup towards short. Samuel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Mets, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliot vs. Johnson
Elliot 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: ---
Samuel vs. Johnson
Samuel hits a line drive towards short. Kasko reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sutherland vs. Johnson
Sutherland 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, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stephenson vs. Johnson
Stephenson hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Kasko fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Mets, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Sutherland
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 -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Sutherland
White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stephenson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bond vs. Sutherland
Bond takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gaines vs. Sutherland
Gaines hits a ball on the ground towards short. Samuel fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Mets, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Johnson
Hunt 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, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Altman vs. Johnson
Altman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Staub scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Altman for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Christopher vs. Johnson
Christopher strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Mets, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Sutherland
Staub takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aspromonte vs. Sutherland
Aspromonte hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Staub moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grote vs. Sutherland
Grote hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Staub scores. Aspromonte moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Johnson vs. Sutherland
Johnson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kasko vs. Sutherland
Kasko hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stephenson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Mets, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Johnson
Kranepool hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gonder vs. Johnson
Gonder 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, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Elliot vs. Johnson
Elliot hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gonder moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Samuel vs. Johnson
Samuel hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Johnson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Mets, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Sutherland
Fox hits a fly ball into left field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Sutherland
White bunts in front of the plate. Gonder fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bond vs. Sutherland
Bond hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunt fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gaines vs. Sutherland
Gaines hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bond moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Staub vs. Sutherland
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
Top 6
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Mets, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Johnson
Roy McMillan pinch hits for Darrell Sutherland.
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, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephenson vs. Johnson
Stephenson 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, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Johnson
Hunt hits a fly ball into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mets, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Lary
Frank Lary now pitching.
Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stephenson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grote vs. Lary
Grote hits a fly ball into left field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Lary
Johnson is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 7
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Mets, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Altman vs. Johnson
Altman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bond. Altman reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Christopher vs. Johnson
Christopher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kranepool vs. Johnson
Kranepool hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Bond. Kranepool reaches second base with a double. Altman scores. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gonder vs. Johnson
Gonder hits a popup into right field. Gaines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Elliot vs. Johnson
Elliot hits a popup towards third. Aspromonte settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Mets, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kasko vs. Lary
Kasko hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fox vs. Lary
Fox strikes out. There goes Kasko. The throw from Gonder to second, and Kasko is out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Lary
White hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Altman. White reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bond vs. Lary
Bond hits a line drive into right field. Christopher picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Christopher. White scores. Bond moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gaines vs. Lary
Gaines hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stephenson juggles the ball. That's an error on Stephenson. Bond moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Staub vs. Lary
Staub hits a fly ball into center field. Elliot picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Elliot. Bond scores. Gaines goes all the way around to score. Staub moves to second. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Aspromonte vs. Lary
Gonder fires to second and throws the ball away. That's an error on Gonder. Staub moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Aspromonte vs. Lary
Aspromonte hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Staub scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grote vs. Lary
There goes Aspromonte. The throw from Gonder and he is safe. Aspromonte steals second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grote vs. Lary
Grote is walked intentionally. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Lary
Johnson is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Mets, 1 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Samuel vs. Johnson
Samuel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hickman vs. Johnson
Jim Hickman pinch hits for Frank Lary.
Hickman hits a fly ball into left field. Bond settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephenson vs. Johnson
Stephenson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Mets, 1 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kasko vs. Cisco
Galen Cisco now pitching.
Kasko hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Christopher. Kasko reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fox vs. Cisco
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. Kasko moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
White vs. Cisco
White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stephenson juggles the ball. That's an error on Stephenson. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bond vs. Cisco
Bond hits a fly ball into left field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Kasko tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gaines vs. Cisco
Gaines hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cisco fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Mets, 1 - Astros, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Johnson
Hunt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Altman vs. Johnson
Altman hits a line drive into right field. Gaines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Christopher vs. Johnson
Christopher strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/2/1964 -- New York at Houston (N)
New York AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
Stephenson J, 3b 4 0 0 0 Kasko E, ss 5 1 2 0
Hunt R, 2b 4 0 0 0 Fox N, 2b 5 0 0 0
Altman G, lf 4 1 1 0 White M, cf 5 1 2 0
Christopher J, rf 4 0 0 0 Bond W, lf 3 2 2 2
Kranepool E, 1b 3 0 2 1 Gaines J, rf 4 1 1 0
Gonder J, c 3 0 0 0 Staub R, 1b 3 2 1 1
Elliot L, cf 3 0 1 0 Aspromonte B, 3b 4 0 3 2
Samuel A, ss 3 0 0 0 Grote J, c 2 0 1 1
Sutherland D, p 1 0 1 0 Johnson K, p 4 0 0 0
McMillan R, ph 1 0 0 0
Lary F, p 0 0 0 0
Hickman J, ph 1 0 0 0
Cisco G, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 1 5 1 35 7 12 6
New York 000 000 100 -- 1
Houston 010 100 41x -- 7
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Sutherland D (L) 5.0 6 2 2 3 3
Lary F 2.0 5 4 1 1 3
Cisco G 1.0 1 1 0 0 0
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Johnson K (W) 9.0 5 1 1 0 3
E -- Christopher J, Stephenson J 2, Elliot L, Gonder J
DP -- New York 2, Houston 1
LOB -- New York 3, Houston 10
2B -- Altman G, Kranepool E, White M, Kasko E
SB -- Aspromonte B
CS -- Kasko E
SF -- Bond W
HBP -- by Sutherland D (Grote J)
T -- 2:17
A -- 5820
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