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Astros
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
July 9, 1965
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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 9, 1965 at Shea Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 9, 1965 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
|
| Home Team |
New York Mets
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 9, 1965 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | New York Mets |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Larry Dierker |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jack Fisher |
| Ballpark | Shea Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 29,645 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 54 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Shag Crawford 1B: Tony Venzon 2B: Al Forman 3B: Doug Harvey |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Joe Morgan | Second Baseman |
| Lee Maye | Left Fielder |
| Jim Gentile | First Baseman |
| Rusty Staub | Right Fielder |
| Bob Aspromonte | Third Baseman |
| Jim Wynn | Center Fielder |
| Gus Triandos | Catcher |
| Bob Lillis | Shortstop |
| Larry Dierker | Pitcher |
| Lum Harris | Manager |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Chuck Hiller | Second Baseman |
| Roy McMillan | Shortstop |
| Johnny Lewis | Right Fielder |
| Ron Swoboda | Left Fielder |
| Ed Kranepool | First Baseman |
| Billy Cowan | Center Fielder |
| Bobby Klaus | Third Baseman |
| Chris Cannizzaro | Catcher |
| Jack Fisher | Pitcher |
| Casey Stengel | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
July 9, 1965
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Fisher
Morgan hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Hiller reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maye vs. Fisher
Maye hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gentile vs. Fisher
Gentile hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Maye moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Staub vs. Fisher
Staub hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Maye scores. Gentile moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Aspromonte vs. Fisher
Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fisher fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hiller vs. Dierker
Hiller hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Dierker
McMillan hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Dierker
Lewis strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Fisher
Wynn hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Swoboda. Wynn reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Triandos vs. Fisher
Triandos takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lillis vs. Fisher
Lillis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hiller misplays the ball. That's an error on Hiller. Wynn moves to third. Triandos moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Dierker vs. Fisher
Dierker strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Morgan vs. Fisher
Morgan hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Lewis who is chasing the ball. Morgan reaches third base with a triple. Wynn scores. Triandos scores. Lillis goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Maye vs. Richardson
Gordie Richardson now pitching.
Maye hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Lewis who is chasing the ball. Maye reaches third base with a triple. Morgan scores. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gentile vs. Richardson
Gentile is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Staub vs. Richardson
Staub hits a popup towards short. McMillan catches it, and throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Maye tags and scores. Gentile tags and moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Aspromonte vs. Richardson
Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 6 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swoboda vs. Dierker
Swoboda hits a line drive into left field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Dierker
Kranepool hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cowan vs. Dierker
Cowan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan misplays the ball. That's an error on Morgan. Kranepool moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Klaus vs. Dierker
Klaus hits a line drive into left field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gonder vs. Dierker
Jesse Gonder pinch hits for Chris Cannizzaro.
Gonder hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gentile scoops it up and throws to first, with Dierker covering, for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 6 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Richardson
Jesse Gonder now catching.
Wynn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Triandos vs. Richardson
There goes Wynn. The throw from Gonder and he is safe. Wynn steals second. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Triandos vs. Richardson
Triandos hits a fly ball into right field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lillis vs. Richardson
Lillis strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dierker vs. Richardson
Dierker strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 6 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Christopher vs. Dierker
Joe Christopher pinch hits for Gordie Richardson.
Christopher hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hiller vs. Dierker
Hiller hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McMillan vs. Dierker
McMillan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Christopher moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lewis vs. Dierker
Lewis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Christopher scores. McMillan moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Swoboda vs. Dierker
Swoboda hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 6 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. McGraw
Tug McGraw now pitching.
Morgan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maye vs. McGraw
There goes Morgan. The throw from Gonder and he is safe. Morgan steals second. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Maye vs. McGraw
There's a wild pitch. Morgan moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Maye vs. McGraw
Maye hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hiller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gentile vs. McGraw
Gentile hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hiller has Morgan trapped. There's the throw to Gonder and over to Klaus, who tags Morgan for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staub vs. McGraw
Staub strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 6 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Dierker
Kranepool hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gentile scoops it up and throws to first, with Dierker covering, for the out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cowan vs. Dierker
Cowan strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klaus vs. Dierker
Klaus takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gonder vs. Dierker
Gonder takes first base on ball four. Klaus moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Napoleon vs. Dierker
Danny Napoleon pinch hits for Tug McGraw.
Napoleon hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Morgan reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 6 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Musgraves
Dennis Musgraves now pitching.
Aspromonte strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Musgraves
Wynn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Triandos vs. Musgraves
There goes Wynn. The throw from Gonder and he is safe. Wynn steals second. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Triandos vs. Musgraves
The ball gets by Gonder for a passed ball. Wynn moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Triandos vs. Musgraves
Triandos hits a ball on the ground for a double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 6 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hiller vs. Dierker
Hiller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McMillan vs. Dierker
McMillan hits a line drive into left field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lewis vs. Dierker
Lewis strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Swoboda vs. Dierker
Swoboda strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 6 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lillis vs. Musgraves
Lillis is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dierker vs. Musgraves
There goes Lillis. The throw from Gonder and he is safe. Lillis steals second. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dierker vs. Musgraves
Dierker bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Morgan vs. Musgraves
Morgan hits a popup towards first. Kranepool settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Maye vs. Musgraves
Maye hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kranepool scoops it up and throws to first, with Musgraves covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 6 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Dierker
Kranepool bunts towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cowan vs. Dierker
Cowan strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klaus vs. Dierker
Klaus hits a popup towards short. Lillis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 6 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gentile vs. Musgraves
Gentile hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staub vs. Musgraves
Staub hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hiller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Gentile moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Aspromonte vs. Musgraves
Aspromonte hits a line drive towards short. McMillan reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wynn vs. Musgraves
Wynn strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 6 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonder vs. Dierker
Gonder hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephenson vs. Dierker
John Stephenson pinch hits for Dennis Musgraves.
Stephenson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hiller vs. Dierker
Hiller hits a fly ball into left field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McMillan vs. Dierker
McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 6 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triandos vs. Kroll
Gary Kroll now pitching.
Triandos hits a fly ball into center field. Cowan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lillis vs. Kroll
Lillis is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dierker vs. Kroll
Dierker bunts towards third. Klaus fields it and throws to first for the out. Lillis moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Morgan vs. Kroll
Morgan hits a fly ball into right field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 6 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Dierker
Lewis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Swoboda vs. Dierker
Swoboda hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out. Lewis moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kranepool vs. Dierker
Kranepool hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lewis scores. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cowan vs. Dierker
Cowan hits a line drive towards third. Aspromonte catches it and throws to first to double up Kranepool. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 6 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maye vs. Kroll
Maye hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hiller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gentile vs. Kroll
Gentile strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Kroll
Staub hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Lewis. Staub reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Aspromonte vs. Kroll
Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klaus fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Astros, 6 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hickman vs. Taylor
Ron Taylor now pitching. Jim Hickman pinch hits for Bobby Klaus.
Hickman hits a line drive towards short. Lillis reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonder vs. Taylor
Gonder strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Taylor
Charley Smith pinch hits for Gary Kroll.
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/9/1965 -- Houston at New York (N)
Houston AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Morgan J, 2b 4 1 1 3 Hiller C, 2b 4 0 1 0
Maye L, lf 5 2 2 1 McMillan R, ss 4 0 1 0
Gentile J, 1b 4 0 2 0 Lewis J, rf 4 1 2 1
Staub R, rf 4 0 2 2 Swoboda R, lf 4 0 0 0
Aspromonte B, 3b 5 0 0 0 Kranepool E, 1b 4 0 2 1
Wynn J, cf 3 1 2 0 Cowan B, cf 4 0 0 0
Triandos G, c 3 1 0 0 Klaus B, 3b 2 0 0 0
Lillis B, ss 2 1 0 0 Hickman J, ph 1 0 0 0
Dierker L, p 3 0 0 0 Cannizzaro C, c 0 0 0 0
Taylor R, p 0 0 0 0 Gonder J, ph-c 3 0 0 0
Fisher J, p 0 0 0 0
Richardson G, p 0 0 0 0
Christopher J, ph 1 1 1 0
McGraw T, p 0 0 0 0
Napoleon D, ph 1 0 0 0
Musgraves D, p 0 0 0 0
Stephenson J, ph 0 0 0 0
Kroll G, p 0 0 0 0
Smith C, ph 1 0 0 0
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33 6 9 6 33 2 7 2
Houston 150 000 000 -- 6
New York 001 000 010 -- 2
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Dierker L (W) 8.0 7 2 2 3 5
Taylor R (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Fisher J (L) 1.1 5 5 4 1 1
Richardson G 1.2 2 1 0 0 2
McGraw T 1.0 0 0 0 1 1
Musgraves D 3.0 1 0 0 1 3
Kroll G 2.0 1 0 0 0 1
E -- Hiller C, McMillan R, Morgan J
DP -- Houston 2, New York 2
LOB -- Houston 8, New York 7
2B -- Wynn J, Staub R
3B -- Morgan J, Maye L
SB -- Wynn J 2, Morgan J, Lillis B
SH -- Dierker L
SF -- Staub R
HBP -- by Richardson G (Gentile J), by Musgraves D (Lillis B), by Kroll G (Lillis B)
WP -- McGraw T
PB -- Gonder J
T -- 2:54
A -- 29645
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