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Astros
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
September 30, 1966
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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 30, 1966 at Shea Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 30, 1966 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
|
| Home Team |
New York Mets
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 30, 1966 |
|---|---|
| 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 | 11,017 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 1 minute |
| Umpires | HP: Tom Gorman 1B: Lee Weyer 2B: Bill Williams 3B: Frank Dezelan |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Brock Davis | Center Fielder |
| Sonny Jackson | Shortstop |
| Joe Morgan | Second Baseman |
| Chuck Harrison | First Baseman |
| Rusty Staub | Right Fielder |
| Lee Maye | Left Fielder |
| Bill Heath | Catcher |
| Bob Aspromonte | Third Baseman |
| Larry Dierker | Pitcher |
| Grady Hatton | Manager |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bud Harrelson | Shortstop |
| Chuck Hiller | Second Baseman |
| Cleon Jones | Center Fielder |
| Al Luplow | Right Fielder |
| Ed Kranepool | First Baseman |
| Greg Goossen | Catcher |
| Eddie Bressoud | Third Baseman |
| Danny Napoleon | Left Fielder |
| Jack Fisher | Pitcher |
| Wes Westrum | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
September 30, 1966
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Fisher
Davis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Fisher
Jackson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Davis moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Morgan vs. Fisher
There goes Jackson. The throw from Goossen and he is out, Harrelson applying the tag. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Morgan vs. Fisher
Morgan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Harrison vs. Fisher
Harrison hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Dierker
Harrelson strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hiller vs. Dierker
Hiller hits a popup towards short. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Dierker
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dierker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Fisher
Staub hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maye vs. Fisher
Maye hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heath vs. Fisher
There's a wild pitch. Maye moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Heath vs. Fisher
Heath hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hiller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Maye moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Aspromonte vs. Fisher
Aspromonte hits a popup towards short. Harrelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luplow vs. Dierker
Luplow 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: ---
Kranepool vs. Dierker
Kranepool hits a popup towards short. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goossen vs. Dierker
Goossen strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dierker vs. Fisher
Dierker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fisher fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Fisher
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Fisher
Jackson bunts towards the mound. Fisher fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Fisher
There goes Jackson. The throw from Goossen and he is safe. Jackson steals second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Morgan vs. Fisher
Morgan is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bressoud vs. Dierker
Bressoud hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Napoleon vs. Dierker
Napoleon strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisher vs. Dierker
Fisher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrison vs. Fisher
Harrison hits a fly ball into left field. Napoleon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Fisher
Staub hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fisher fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maye vs. Fisher
Maye hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Goossen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Dierker
Harrelson 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: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hiller vs. Dierker
Hiller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Dierker
Jones hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Fisher
Heath hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hiller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Fisher
Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dierker vs. Fisher
Dierker strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luplow vs. Dierker
Luplow hits a popup towards third. Aspromonte settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Dierker
Kranepool strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goossen vs. Dierker
Goossen strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Fisher
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Fisher
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hiller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Fisher
Morgan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrison vs. Fisher
Harrison hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Napoleon. Harrison reaches second base with a double. Morgan moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Staub vs. Fisher
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. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bressoud vs. Dierker
Bressoud hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Napoleon vs. Dierker
Napoleon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisher vs. Dierker
Fisher hits a fly ball into left field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maye vs. Fisher
Maye takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heath vs. Fisher
Heath hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kranepool fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Fisher
Aspromonte hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Dierker
Harrelson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hiller vs. Dierker
Hiller hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Morgan reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Dierker
Jones hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dierker vs. Fisher
Dierker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Fisher
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bressoud fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Fisher
Jackson bunts towards the mound. Fisher fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Davis moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Morgan vs. Fisher
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hiller fields it and throws to second for the out. Davis moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Harrison vs. Fisher
Harrison hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kranepool settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luplow vs. Dierker
Luplow 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: ---
Kranepool vs. Dierker
Kranepool hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goossen vs. Dierker
Goossen hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Fisher
Staub hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maye vs. Fisher
Maye hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hiller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Fisher
Heath hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bressoud vs. Dierker
Bressoud hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Maye. Bressoud reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hunt vs. Dierker
Ron Hunt pinch hits for Danny Napoleon.
There's a wild pitch. Bressoud moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hunt vs. Dierker
Hunt hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bressoud scores. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/30/1966 -- Houston at New York (N)
Houston AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Davis B, cf 4 0 1 0 Harrelson B, ss 3 0 0 0
Jackson S, ss 4 0 3 0 Hiller C, 2b 3 0 0 0
Morgan J, 2b 2 0 0 0 Jones C, cf 3 0 0 0
Harrison C, 1b 4 0 1 0 Luplow A, rf 3 0 0 0
Staub R, rf 4 0 0 0 Kranepool E, 1b 3 0 0 0
Maye L, lf 3 0 1 0 Goossen G, c 3 0 0 0
Heath B, c 4 0 0 0 Bressoud E, 3b 3 1 1 0
Aspromonte B, 3b 3 0 0 0 Napoleon D, lf 2 0 0 0
Dierker L, p 2 0 0 0 Hunt R, ph 1 0 1 1
Fisher J, p 2 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 0 6 0 26 1 2 1
Houston 000 000 000 -- 0
New York 000 000 001 -- 1
0 outs when winning run was scored.
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Dierker L (L) 8.0 2 1 1 0 6
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Fisher J (W) 9.0 6 0 0 4 3
DP -- New York 2
LOB -- Houston 7, New York 1
2B -- Harrison C, Bressoud E
SB -- Jackson S
CS -- Jackson S
WP -- Fisher J, Dierker L
T -- 2:01
A -- 11017
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