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Astros
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
September 2, 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 September 2, 1965 at Shea Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 2, 1965 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
|
| Home Team |
New York Mets
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 2, 1965 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| 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 | 11,430 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 56 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Paul Pryor 1B: Bill Jackowski 2B: Ed Vargo 3B: Chris Pelekoudas |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lee Maye | Left Fielder |
| Joe Morgan | Second Baseman |
| Jim Wynn | Center Fielder |
| Rusty Staub | Right Fielder |
| Bob Aspromonte | Third Baseman |
| Jim Gentile | First Baseman |
| Ron Brand | Catcher |
| Bob Lillis | Shortstop |
| Larry Dierker | Pitcher |
| Lum Harris | Manager |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ron Hunt | Second Baseman |
| Roy McMillan | Shortstop |
| Ed Kranepool | First Baseman |
| Charley Smith | Third Baseman |
| Johnny Lewis | Center Fielder |
| Ron Swoboda | Left Fielder |
| Joe Christopher | Right Fielder |
| John Stephenson | Catcher |
| Jack Fisher | Pitcher |
| Wes Westrum | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
September 2, 1965
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maye vs. Fisher
Maye hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Fisher
There's a wild pitch. Maye moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Morgan vs. Fisher
Morgan strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wynn vs. Fisher
Wynn strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Staub vs. Fisher
Staub hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kranepool scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Staub for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Dierker
Hunt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dierker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
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 -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Dierker
Kranepool hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gentile scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kranepool for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Fisher
Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gentile vs. Fisher
Gentile strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brand vs. Fisher
Brand hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lillis vs. Fisher
There goes Brand. The throw from Stephenson and he is out, Hunt applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Dierker
Smith hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Maye. Smith reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lewis vs. Dierker
Lewis strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Swoboda vs. Dierker
Swoboda hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Christopher vs. Dierker
Christopher hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lillis vs. Fisher
Lillis 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 -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dierker vs. Fisher
Dierker strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maye vs. Fisher
Maye hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Swoboda. Maye reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Morgan vs. Fisher
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kranepool scoops it up and throws to first, with Fisher covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephenson vs. Dierker
Stephenson hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisher vs. Dierker
Fisher hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Dierker
Hunt hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McMillan vs. Dierker
There goes Hunt. The throw from Brand and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McMillan vs. Dierker
McMillan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hunt scores. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kranepool vs. Dierker
Kranepool hits a fly ball into left field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Fisher
Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Fisher
Staub hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Fisher
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, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gentile vs. Fisher
Gentile takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brand vs. Fisher
Brand 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
Bottom 4
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Astros, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Dierker
Eddie Kasko now playing third base.
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kasko fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Dierker
Lewis hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kasko settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swoboda vs. Dierker
Swoboda strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lillis vs. Fisher
Lillis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dierker vs. Fisher
Dierker strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maye vs. Fisher
Maye hits a fly ball into right field. Christopher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Christopher vs. Dierker
Christopher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kasko fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephenson vs. Dierker
Stephenson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fisher vs. Dierker
Fisher bunts towards first. Gentile scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fisher for the out. Stephenson moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hunt vs. Dierker
Hunt hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Brand settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Fisher
Morgan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynn vs. Fisher
Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staub vs. Fisher
Fisher fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Fisher. Wynn moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Staub vs. Fisher
Staub hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Christopher. Staub reaches second base with a double. Wynn scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kasko vs. Fisher
Kasko hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gentile vs. Fisher
Gentile is walked intentionally. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brand vs. Fisher
Brand hits a line drive towards short. McMillan reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Dierker
McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Dierker
Kranepool hits a line drive into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Dierker
Smith hits a line drive into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lillis vs. Fisher
Lillis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dierker vs. Fisher
Dierker hits a fly ball into right field. Christopher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maye vs. Fisher
Maye hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lewis. Maye reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Morgan vs. Fisher
Morgan hits a fly ball into right field. Christopher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Dierker
Lewis is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swoboda vs. Dierker
Swoboda hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Christopher vs. Dierker
Christopher hits a popup towards short. Lillis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Fisher
Jim Hickman now playing left field.
Wynn is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Fisher
Staub hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kasko vs. Fisher
Kasko hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Staub moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gentile vs. Richardson
Gordie Richardson now pitching.
Gentile hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Staub scores. Kasko moves to third. Gentile moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Brand vs. Richardson
There goes Kasko. The slide. Stephenson applies the tag. Kasko is out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brand vs. Richardson
There's a wild pitch. Gentile moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Brand vs. Eilers
Dave Eilers now pitching.
Brand hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gentile scores. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lillis vs. Eilers
Lillis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Eilers fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 4 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephenson vs. Dierker
Stephenson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dierker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hiller vs. Dierker
Chuck Hiller pinch hits for Dave Eilers.
Hiller 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, 4 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Dierker
Hunt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McMillan vs. Dierker
McMillan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hunt moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kranepool vs. Dierker
Bud Harrelson pinch runs for Roy McMillan.
Kranepool hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 4 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dierker vs. Willey
Bud Harrelson now playing shortstop. Carl Willey now pitching.
Dierker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maye vs. Willey
Maye hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Willey
Morgan takes first base on ball four. Maye moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wynn vs. Willey
Wynn hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hunt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Staub vs. Willey
Staub strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Astros, 4 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Dierker
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lewis vs. Owens
Jim Owens now pitching.
Lewis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hickman vs. Owens
Hickman takes first base on ball four. Smith moves to third. Lewis moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Christopher vs. Owens
Dick Selma pinch runs for Jim Hickman.
Christopher hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Smith scores. Lewis scores. Selma moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stephenson vs. Raymond
Claude Raymond now pitching.
Stephenson bunts towards the mound. Raymond fields it and throws to third for the out. Christopher moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kolb vs. Raymond
Al Jackson pinch runs for John Stephenson. Gary Kolb pinch hits for Carl Willey.
Kolb is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hunt vs. Raymond
Hunt hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/2/1965 -- Houston at New York (D)
Houston AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Maye L, lf 5 0 4 0 Hunt R, 2b 4 1 1 0
Morgan J, 2b 4 0 1 0 McMillan R, ss 4 0 2 1
Wynn J, cf 5 1 0 0 Harrelson B, pr-ss 0 0 0 0
Staub R, rf 5 2 3 2 Kranepool E, 1b 4 0 0 0
Aspromonte B, 3b 2 0 0 0 Smith C, 3b 3 1 1 0
Kasko E, 3b 2 0 1 0 Lewis J, cf 4 1 1 0
Gentile J, 1b 2 1 1 1 Swoboda R, lf 3 0 0 0
Brand R, c 4 0 2 1 Hickman J, lf 0 0 0 0
Lillis B, ss 4 0 0 0 Selma D, pr 0 0 0 0
Dierker L, p 4 0 0 0 Christopher J, rf 4 0 1 2
Owens J, p 0 0 0 0 Stephenson J, c 4 0 1 0
Raymond C, p 0 0 0 0 Jackson A, pr 0 0 0 0
Fisher J, p 1 0 0 0
Richardson G, p 0 0 0 0
Eilers D, p 0 0 0 0
Hiller C, ph 1 0 0 0
Willey C, p 0 0 0 0
Kolb G, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 4 12 4 33 3 7 3
Houston 000 101 020 -- 4
New York 001 000 002 -- 3
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Dierker L (W)* 8.0 5 2 2 2 3
Owens J+ 0.0 2 1 1 1 0
Raymond C (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Fisher J (L) 7.1 9 3 2 2 6
Richardson G 0.1 1 1 1 0 0
Eilers D 0.1 1 0 0 0 0
Willey C 1.0 1 0 0 1 1
* Pitched to 1 batter in 9th
+ Pitched to 3 batters in 9th
E -- Brand R, Fisher J
LOB -- Houston 9, New York 7
2B -- Smith C, Maye L 2, Staub R
HR -- Staub R
SB -- Hunt R
CS -- Brand R, Kasko E
SH -- Fisher J
WP -- Fisher J, Richardson G
T -- 2:56
A -- 11430
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