New York Mets 6, Houston Colt .45s 4
Regular Season Game 140
Doubleheader Nightcap
Played on Monday, September 7, 1964 (D) at Shea Stadium

HOU N    0  0  0    0  0  1    0  3  0  -   4 10  1
NY  N    2  0  3    0  0  0    1  0  x  -   6  8  0
Houston Colt .45s            AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Kasko ss                      5   2   3   0       0   0       1   3
Fox 2b                        4   1   0   0       1   0       1   1
Spangler lf                   3   0   1   1       1   0       0   0
Bond 1b                       4   0   3   3       0   0       7   1
Aspromonte 3b                 4   0   1   0       0   2       0   1
  Owens p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Gaines rf                     4   0   1   0       0   1       3   0
Hardy cf                      4   0   0   0       0   0       5   0
Hoffman c                     3   0   0   0       0   2       6   0
  Roberts ph                  1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Larsen p                      1   0   0   0       0   1       0   1
  Coombs p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Murrell ph                  1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
  Raymond p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
  Lillis ph,3b                2   1   1   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       36   4  10   4       2   7      24   7

FIELDING - 
E: Hardy (1).
PB: Hoffman (2).

BATTING - 
GDP: Bond (7,off Fisher).
Team LOB: 7.

New York Mets                AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Kanehl 2b                     4   1   2   0       0   0       2   5
Kranepool 1b                  4   1   1   0       0   0      12   1
Christopher rf                3   1   0   0       1   1       1   0
Altman lf                     3   2   2   1       0   0       3   0
Hickman cf                    3   1   2   2       1   0       0   0
Gonder c                      4   0   0   0       0   2       7   1
C. Smith 3b                   4   0   0   0       0   1       1   3
McMillan ss                   3   0   0   0       1   0       1   1
Fisher p                      3   0   1   0       0   2       0   0
  Hunter p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Ribant p                    1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       32   6   8   3       3   6      27  11

FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Kranepool-McMillan-Kranepool.

BATTING - 
SF: Altman (2,off Larsen).
Team LOB: 6.

BASERUNNING - 
SB: Altman (3,2nd base off Raymond/Hoffman).

PITCHING
Houston Colt .45s            IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Larsen L(3-7)                 3     4   5   2   2   2   0  16
Coombs                        2     1   0   0   1   1   0   8
Raymond                       2     3   1   1   0   2   0   9
Owens                         1     0   0   0   0   1   0   3
Totals                        8     8   6   3   3   6   0  36


New York Mets                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Fisher W(10-16)               7     7   4   4   2   7   0  29
Hunter                        0.1   1   0   0   0   0   0   2
Ribant SV(1)                  1.2   2   0   0   0   0   0   7
Totals                        9    10   4   4   2   7   0  38

Fisher faced 3 batters in the 8th inning
Inherited Runners - Scored: Hunter 3-3; Ribant 1-0.
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Umpires: HP - Frank Secory, 1B - Ken Burkhart, 2B - Ed Sudol, 3B - Paul Pryor
Time of Game: 2:32   Attendance: 22123


Starting Lineups:

   Houston Colt .45s             New York Mets            
1. Kasko               ss        Kanehl              2b
2. Fox                 2b        Kranepool           1b
3. Spangler            lf        Christopher         rf
4. Bond                1b        Altman              lf
5. Aspromonte          3b        Hickman             cf
6. Gaines              rf        Gonder              c
7. Hardy               cf        C. Smith            3b
8. Hoffman             c         McMillan            ss
9. Larsen              p         Fisher              p

COLT .45S 1ST: Kasko grounded out (second to first); Fox
grounded out (first unassisted); Spangler popped to catcher in
foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Colt .45s 0, Mets 0.

METS 1ST: Kanehl flied to center; Kranepool grounded out (first
unassisted); Christopher walked; Altman singled to center
[Christopher to third]; Hoffman allowed a passed ball
[Christopher scored, Altman to second]; Hickman singled to right
[Altman scored (unearned)]; Gonder was called out on strikes; 2
R (1 ER), 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Colt .45s 0, Mets 2.

COLT .45S 2ND: Bond singled to right; Aspromonte struck out;
Gaines struck out; Hardy popped to third in foul territory; 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Colt .45s 0, Mets 2.

METS 2ND: C. Smith grounded out (pitcher to first); McMillan
lined to center; Fisher struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Colt
.45s 0, Mets 2.

COLT .45S 3RD: Hoffman grounded out (second to first); Larsen
struck out; Kasko grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Colt .45s 0, Mets 2.

METS 3RD: Kanehl singled to left; Kranepool singled to center
[Kanehl to third]; Christopher popped to first in foul
territory; Altman hit a sacrifice fly to right [Kanehl scored];
Hickman walked [Kranepool to second]; Gonder reached on an error
by Hardy [Kranepool scored (unearned) (no RBI), Hickman scored
(unearned) (no RBI), Gonder to third]; C. Smith grounded out
(third to first); 3 R (1 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Colt .45s 0,
Mets 5.

COLT .45S 4TH: Fox flied to left; Spangler walked; Bond grounded
into a double play (first to shortstop to first) [Spangler out
at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Colt .45s 0, Mets 5.

METS 4TH: COOMBS REPLACED LARSEN (PITCHING); McMillan walked;
Fisher struck out; Kanehl singled to right [McMillan to third];
Kranepool popped to right; Christopher forced Kanehl (second to
shortstop); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Colt .45s 0, Mets 5.

COLT .45S 5TH: Aspromonte singled to pitcher; Gaines forced
Aspromonte (third to second); Hardy grounded out (second to
first) [Gaines to second]; Hoffman struck out (catcher to
first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Colt .45s 0, Mets 5.

METS 5TH: Altman flied to center; Hickman lined to center;
Gonder grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Colt .45s 0, Mets 5.

COLT .45S 6TH: MURRELL BATTED FOR COOMBS; Murrell struck out;
Kasko singled to left; Fox flied to right; Spangler singled to
center [Kasko to third]; Bond singled to center [Kasko scored,
Spangler to third]; Aspromonte struck out; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
 Colt .45s 1, Mets 5.

METS 6TH: RAYMOND REPLACED MURRELL (PITCHING); C. Smith popped
to first in foul territory; McMillan grounded out (shortstop to
first); Fisher singled to center; Kanehl forced Fisher
(shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Colt .45s 1, Mets
5.

COLT .45S 7TH: Gaines grounded out (second to first); Hardy
grounded out (third to first); Hoffman struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Colt .45s 1, Mets 5.

METS 7TH: Kranepool grounded out (first to pitcher); Christopher
struck out; Altman singled to right; Altman stole second;
Hickman singled to left [Altman scored]; Gonder struck out; 1 R,
2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Colt .45s 1, Mets 6.

COLT .45S 8TH: LILLIS BATTED FOR RAYMOND; Lillis singled to
left; On a bunt Kasko singled to third [Lillis to second]; Fox
walked [Lillis to third, Kasko to second]; HUNTER REPLACED
FISHER (PITCHING); Spangler grounded out (first unassisted)
[Lillis scored, Kasko to third, Fox to second]; Bond singled to
center [Kasko scored, Fox scored]; RIBANT REPLACED HUNTER
(PITCHING); Aspromonte popped to second; Gaines singled to left
[Bond to second]; Hardy grounded out (second to first); 3 R, 4
H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Colt .45s 4, Mets 6.

METS 8TH: LILLIS STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 3B); OWENS REPLACED
ASPROMONTE (PITCHING); C. Smith struck out; McMillan popped to
right; Ribant flied to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Colt .45s
4, Mets 6.

COLT .45S 9TH: ROBERTS BATTED FOR HOFFMAN; Roberts popped to
left; Lillis flied to left; Kasko singled to right; Fox grounded
out (first unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Colt .45s 4, Mets
6.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Colt .45s        4  10   1    7
 Mets             6   8   0    6


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