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Astros
@ Mets
Polo Grounds
July 14, 1963
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Mets and the Houston Astros, played on July 14, 1963 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
Date | July 14, 1963 |
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Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
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Home Team |
New York Mets
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 14, 1963 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
Home Team | New York Mets |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Hal Brown |
Home Starting Pitcher | Galen Cisco |
Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
City | New York |
State | NY |
Attendance | 8,639 |
Time of Game | 1 hour 48 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Tony Venzon 1B: Mel Steiner 2B: Augie Donatelli 3B: Shag Crawford |
Houston Astros Lineup
Name | Position |
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Al Spangler | Left Fielder |
Johnny Temple | Second Baseman |
Pete Runnels | First Baseman |
Rusty Staub | Right Fielder |
Bob Aspromonte | Third Baseman |
Jim Wynn | Shortstop |
Howie Goss | Center Fielder |
John Bateman | Catcher |
Hal Brown | Pitcher |
Harry Craft | Manager |
New York Mets Lineup
Name | Position |
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Ron Hunt | Second Baseman |
Jim Hickman | Third Baseman |
Duke Snider | Right Fielder |
Jesse Gonder | Catcher |
Frank Thomas | Left Fielder |
Tim Harkness | First Baseman |
Joe Hicks | Center Fielder |
Larry Burright | Shortstop |
Galen Cisco | Pitcher |
Casey Stengel | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Mets
Polo Grounds
July 14, 1963
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spangler vs. Cisco
Spangler hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Cisco
Temple hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burright misplays the ball. That's an error on Burright. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Runnels vs. Cisco
Runnels hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Temple moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Staub vs. Cisco
Staub takes first base on ball four. Temple moves to third. Runnels moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Aspromonte vs. Cisco
Aspromonte takes first base on ball four. Temple scores. Runnels moves to third. Staub moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Wynn vs. Rowe
Don Rowe now pitching.
Wynn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Runnels scores. Staub moves to third. Aspromonte moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Goss vs. Rowe
Goss hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hunt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bateman vs. Rowe
Bateman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Thomas who is chasing the ball. Bateman reaches third base with a triple. Staub scores. Aspromonte scores. Wynn goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Brown vs. Rowe
Brown hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bateman scores. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spangler vs. Rowe
Spangler hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hickman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Temple vs. Rowe
Temple hits a line drive into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 7 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Brown
Hunt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hickman vs. Brown
Hickman is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Brown
Snider takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gonder vs. Brown
Gonder hits a ball on the ground towards first. Runnels scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gonder for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 7 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Rowe
Runnels hits a fly ball into center field. Hicks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Rowe
Staub is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aspromonte vs. Rowe
Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hickman fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynn vs. Rowe
Wynn hits a popup, foul, towards first. Harkness settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 7 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Brown
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wynn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harkness vs. Brown
Harkness strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hicks vs. Brown
Hicks hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Staub. Hicks reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burright vs. Brown
Burright takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rowe vs. Brown
Rowe hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 7 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goss vs. Rowe
Goss is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bateman vs. Rowe
Bateman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burright scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Rowe
Brown hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hunt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 7 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Brown
Hunt hits a fly ball into left field. Spangler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hickman vs. Brown
Hickman hits a popup towards short. Wynn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Brown
Snider hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gonder vs. Brown
Gonder hits a line drive into center field. Goss settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 7 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spangler vs. Rowe
Spangler hits a popup towards third. Hickman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Rowe
Temple hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Warwick vs. Rowe
Ernie Fazio pinch runs for Johnny Temple. Carl Warwick pinch hits for Pete Runnels.
Warwick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hickman fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staub vs. Rowe
Staub strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 7 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Brown
Ernie Fazio now playing second base. Carl Warwick now playing right field. Rusty Staub now playing first base.
Thomas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harkness vs. Brown
Harkness strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hicks vs. Brown
Hicks hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Warwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burright vs. Brown
Burright hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Thomas moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rowe vs. Brown
Rowe hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Thomas scores. Burright moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hunt vs. Brown
Hunt hits a line drive into left field. Spangler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 7 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Rowe
Aspromonte hits a line drive towards third. Hickman reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Rowe
Wynn hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goss vs. Rowe
Goss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burright scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bateman vs. Rowe
Bateman hits a fly ball into center field. Hicks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 8 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hickman vs. Brown
Hickman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Brown
Snider hits a fly ball into center field. Goss settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonder vs. Brown
Gonder hits a fly ball into center field. Goss settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 8 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Rowe
Choo Choo Coleman now catching.
Brown is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spangler vs. Rowe
Spangler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fazio vs. Rowe
Fazio hits a ball on the ground towards center. Hicks fields it and throws to second to catch Spangler for the out. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Warwick vs. Rowe
Warwick hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hunt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 8 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Brown
Thomas hits a line drive into left field. Spangler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harkness vs. Brown
Harkness hits a popup, foul, towards first. Staub settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hicks vs. Brown
Hicks hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fazio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 8 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Rowe
Staub hits a line drive towards the mound. Rowe reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Rowe
Aspromonte hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hunt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Rowe
Wynn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goss vs. Rowe
Goss hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hickman fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 8 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burright vs. Brown
Burright hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rowe vs. Brown
Rowe hits a popup towards short. Wynn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Brown
Hunt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wynn fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hickman vs. Brown
Hickman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hunt moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Snider vs. Brown
Snider hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fazio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 8 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bateman vs. Rowe
Bateman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hickman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Rowe
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hickman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spangler vs. Rowe
Spangler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fazio vs. Rowe
Fazio hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 8 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Brown
Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wynn fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Brown
Thomas hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/14/1963 -- Houston at New York (D) Houston AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI Spangler A, lf 3 1 1 1 Hunt R, 2b 4 0 1 0 Temple J, 2b 3 1 1 0 Hickman J, 3b 4 0 1 0 Fazio E, pr-2b 2 0 0 0 Snider D, rf 3 0 1 0 Runnels P, 1b 2 1 1 0 Gonder J, c 3 0 0 0 Warwick C, ph-rf 2 0 0 0 Coleman C, c 1 1 1 0 Staub R, rf-1b 2 1 0 0 Thomas F, lf 4 2 2 2 Aspromonte B, 3b 3 1 0 1 Harkness T, 1b 3 0 0 0 Wynn J, ss 3 2 2 2 Hicks J, cf 3 0 1 0 Goss H, cf 4 0 0 0 Burright L, ss 2 0 1 0 Bateman J, c 4 1 1 3 Cisco G, p 0 0 0 0 Brown H, p 4 0 1 1 Rowe D, p 3 0 1 1 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 8 7 8 30 3 9 3 Houston 700 010 00 -- 8 New York 000 100 02 -- 3 0 outs when game ended. Houston IP H R ER BB SO Brown H (W) 7.0 9 3 3 2 3 New York IP H R ER BB SO Cisco G (L)* 0.0 2 5 4 2 0 Rowe D 8.0 5 3 3 3 3 * Pitched to 5 batters in 1st E -- Burright L LOB -- Houston 6, New York 8 2B -- Hicks J 3B -- Bateman J HR -- Spangler A, Wynn J, Thomas F HBP -- by Rowe D (Staub R) T -- 1:48 A -- 8639
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