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Mets
@ Astros
Astrodome
July 25, 1966
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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 25, 1966 at Astrodome.
Game Summary
| Date | July 25, 1966 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Mets
|
| Home Team |
Houston Astros
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 25, 1966 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Mets |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dennis Ribant |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Turk Farrell |
| Ballpark | Astrodome |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 18,642 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 42 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Jackowski 1B: Ed Sudol 2B: Paul Pryor 3B: John Kibler |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ron Hunt | Second Baseman |
| Al Luplow | Right Fielder |
| Ed Kranepool | First Baseman |
| Larry Elliot | Left Fielder |
| Cleon Jones | Center Fielder |
| Ken Boyer | Third Baseman |
| Jerry Grote | Catcher |
| Roy McMillan | Shortstop |
| Dennis Ribant | Pitcher |
| Wes Westrum | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jim Wynn | Center Fielder |
| Sonny Jackson | Shortstop |
| Gene Freese | Second Baseman |
| Rusty Staub | Right Fielder |
| John Bateman | Catcher |
| Lee Maye | Left Fielder |
| Bob Aspromonte | Third Baseman |
| Chuck Harrison | First Baseman |
| Turk Farrell | Pitcher |
| Grady Hatton | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Mets
@ Astros
Astrodome
July 25, 1966
Top 1
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Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Farrell
Hunt hits a line drive towards third. Aspromonte reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luplow vs. Farrell
Luplow hits a popup towards first. Harrison settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Farrell
Kranepool hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wynn who is chasing the ball. Kranepool reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Elliot vs. Farrell
Elliot hits a fly ball into left field. Maye 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: ---
Wynn vs. Ribant
Wynn is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Ribant
Jackson hits a popup towards the mound. Ribant settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freese vs. Ribant
Freese hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunt fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staub vs. Ribant
Staub hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Freese moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bateman vs. Ribant
Bateman hits a fly ball into right field. Luplow settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Farrell
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Farrell
Boyer hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grote vs. Farrell
Grote strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maye vs. Ribant
Maye hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jones. Maye reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Aspromonte vs. Ribant
Aspromonte 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: -2-
Harrison vs. Ribant
Harrison hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Luplow. Harrison reaches second base with a double. Maye scores. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Farrell vs. Ribant
Farrell 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: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wynn vs. Ribant
Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Mets, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Farrell
McMillan hits a popup into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ribant vs. Farrell
Ribant bunts towards first. Harrison scoops it up and throws to first, with Freese covering, for the out. McMillan moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hunt vs. Farrell
Hunt strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Luplow vs. Farrell
Luplow strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Mets, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Ribant
Jackson hits a fly ball into left field. Elliot settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freese vs. Ribant
Freese takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staub vs. Ribant
Staub hits a fly ball into right field. Luplow settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bateman vs. Ribant
Bateman hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan 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: ---
Kranepool vs. Farrell
Kranepool hits a popup towards first. Harrison settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliot vs. Farrell
Elliot hits a popup, foul, towards third. Aspromonte settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Farrell
Jones hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyer vs. Farrell
Boyer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grote vs. Farrell
Grote hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Maye. Grote reaches second base with a double. Jones scores. Boyer goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McMillan vs. Farrell
McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Freese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Mets, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maye vs. Ribant
Maye hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Ribant
Aspromonte hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrison vs. Ribant
Harrison 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, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Farrell vs. Ribant
Farrell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Mets, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ribant vs. Farrell
Ribant hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Farrell
Hunt hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luplow vs. Farrell
Luplow hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Bateman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Mets, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Ribant
Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Ribant
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunt fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Freese vs. Ribant
Freese hits a ball on the ground towards second. Hunt scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 6
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Mets, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Farrell
Kranepool hits a line drive into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliot vs. Farrell
Elliot hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Farrell
Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyer vs. Farrell
Boyer hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Elliot moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grote vs. Farrell
Grote is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mets, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Ribant
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, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bateman vs. Ribant
Bateman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Elliot. Bateman reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Maye vs. Ribant
Maye hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bateman moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Aspromonte vs. Ribant
Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Mets, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Farrell
McMillan hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ribant vs. Farrell
Ribant hits a popup towards first. Harrison settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Farrell
Hunt hits a popup towards first. Harrison settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Mets, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrison vs. Ribant
Harrison 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: ---
Heath vs. Ribant
Bill Heath pinch hits for Turk Farrell.
Heath hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kranepool scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Heath for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Ribant
Wynn strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Mets, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luplow vs. Arlich
Don Arlich now pitching.
Luplow hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harrison fields the ball and throws to Arlich covering. Safe. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kranepool vs. Arlich
Kranepool hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Luplow moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bressoud vs. Latman
Barry Latman now pitching. Eddie Bressoud pinch hits for Larry Elliot.
Bressoud takes first base on ball four. Luplow moves to third. Kranepool moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Jones vs. Latman
Billy Murphy pinch runs for Eddie Bressoud.
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson misplays the ball. That's an error on Jackson. Luplow scores. Kranepool moves to third. Murphy moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Boyer vs. Latman
Boyer hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Grote vs. Latman
Grote hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harrison fields it and throws to home to get Kranepool. Murphy moves to third. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McMillan vs. Latman
McMillan takes first base on ball four. Murphy scores. Jones moves to third. Grote moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Ribant vs. Latman
Ribant hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Jones scores. Grote scores. McMillan moves to third. Ribant moves to second. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hunt vs. Latman
Hunt strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Mets, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Ribant
Billy Murphy now playing left field.
Jackson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Freese vs. Ribant
Freese hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staub vs. Ribant
Staub hits a fly ball towards left. Murphy settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Murphy. Jackson moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bateman vs. Ribant
Bateman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Jackson scores. Staub moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Maye vs. Hamilton
Jack Hamilton now pitching.
Maye hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Hunt fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. Staub scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aspromonte vs. Hamilton
Aspromonte strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Mets, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luplow vs. Latman
Luplow hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Freese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Latman
Kranepool is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. Latman
Murphy strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Latman
Jones hits a popup towards short. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Mets, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrison vs. Hamilton
Harrison strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brand vs. Hamilton
Ron Brand pinch hits for Barry Latman.
Brand takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynn vs. Hamilton
Wynn strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Hamilton
There's a wild pitch. Brand moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. Hamilton
Jackson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Brand scores. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Freese vs. Hamilton
Freese takes first base on ball four. Jackson moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Staub vs. Hamilton
Nate Colbert pinch runs for Gene Freese.
Staub hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/25/1966 -- New York at Houston (N)
New York AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
Hunt R, 2b 5 0 0 0 Wynn J, cf 5 0 0 0
Luplow A, rf 5 1 1 0 Jackson S, ss 5 1 3 1
Kranepool E, 1b 4 0 2 0 Freese G, 2b 3 0 1 0
Elliot L, lf 3 0 1 0 Colbert N, pr 0 0 0 0
Bressoud E, ph 0 0 0 0 Staub R, rf 5 1 1 0
Murphy B, pr-lf 1 1 0 0 Bateman J, c 4 0 2 1
Jones C, cf 5 2 1 0 Maye L, lf 4 1 2 1
Boyer K, 3b 4 1 2 0 Aspromonte B, 3b 4 0 1 0
Grote J, c 4 1 1 2 Harrison C, 1b 4 0 1 1
McMillan R, ss 3 0 1 1 Farrell T, p 2 0 0 0
Ribant D, p 3 0 1 2 Heath B, ph 1 0 0 0
Hamilton J, p 0 0 0 0 Arlich D, p 0 0 0 0
Latman B, p 0 0 0 0
Brand R, ph 0 1 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 6 10 5 37 4 11 4
New York 000 200 040 -- 6
Houston 010 000 021 -- 4
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Ribant D (W) 7.1 10 3 1 1 2
Hamilton J (S) 1.2 1 1 1 2 3
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Farrell T (L) 7.0 7 2 2 0 4
Arlich D* 0.0 2 2 0 0 0
Latman B 2.0 1 2 0 2 2
* Pitched to 2 batters in 8th
E -- Jackson S, Murphy B
DP -- New York 2
LOB -- New York 8, Houston 9
2B -- Maye L, Harrison C, Grote J, Bateman J
3B -- Kranepool E
SH -- Ribant D
HBP -- by Latman B (Kranepool E)
WP -- Hamilton J
T -- 2:42
A -- 18642
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