Houston Astros 6, New York Mets 2
Regular Season Game 83
Played on Friday, July 9, 1965 (N) at Shea Stadium

HOU N    1  5  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   6  9  1
NY  N    0  0  1    0  0  0    0  1  0  -   2  7  2
Houston Astros               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Morgan 2b                     4   1   1   3       1   0       3   2
Maye lf                       5   2   2   1       0   0       4   0
Gentile 1b                    4   0   2   0       0   1       5   2
Staub rf                      4   0   2   2       0   1       1   0
Aspromonte 3b                 5   0   0   0       0   1       1   4
Wynn cf                       3   1   2   0       1   1       3   0
Triandos c                    3   1   0   0       1   0       6   0
Lillis ss                     2   1   0   0       0   1       2   0
Dierker p                     3   0   0   0       0   3       2   0
  Taylor p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       33   6   9   6       3   8      27   8

FIELDING - 
DP: 2. Aspromonte-Morgan-Gentile, Aspromonte-Gentile.
E: Morgan (14).

BATTING - 
2B: Wynn (18,off Fisher); Staub (7,off Kroll).
3B: Morgan (7,off Fisher); Maye (4,off Richardson).
SH: Dierker (3,off Kroll).
SF: Staub (2,off Richardson).
HBP: Gentile (2,by Richardson); Lillis 2 (5,by Musgraves,by Kroll).
GDP: Aspromonte (8,off Fisher).
Team LOB: 8.

BASERUNNING - 
SB: Wynn 2 (20,2nd base off Richardson/Gonder,2nd base off Musgraves/Gonder);
Morgan (10,2nd base off McGraw/Gonder); Lillis (2,2nd base off Musgraves/Gonder).

New York Mets                AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Hiller 2b                     4   0   1   0       0   0       4   3
McMillan ss                   4   0   1   0       0   0       2   2
Lewis rf                      4   1   2   1       0   2       2   0
Swoboda lf                    4   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
Kranepool 1b                  4   0   2   1       0   0       7   2
Cowan cf                      4   0   0   0       0   2       1   0
Klaus 3b                      2   0   0   0       1   0       2   3
  Hickman ph                  1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Cannizzaro c                  0   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
  Gonder ph,c                 3   0   0   0       1   1       7   2
Fisher p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
  Richardson p                0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Christopher ph              1   1   1   0       0   0       0   0
  McGraw p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Napoleon ph                 1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Musgraves p                 0   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
  Stephenson ph               0   0   0   0       1   0       0   0
  Kroll p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Smith ph                    1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       33   2   7   2       3   6      27  13

FIELDING - 
DP: 2. Fisher-Hiller-Kranepool, Klaus-Kranepool-McMillan-Gonder-Klaus.
E: Hiller (6), McMillan (18).
PB: Gonder (4).

BATTING - 
GDP: Swoboda (7,off Dierker).
Team LOB: 7.

PITCHING
Houston Astros               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Dierker W(3-4)                8     7   2   2   3   5   0  33
Taylor SV(2)                  1     0   0   0   0   1   0   3
Totals                        9     7   2   2   3   6   0  36


New York Mets                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Fisher L(6-10)                1.1   5   5   4   1   1   0  10
Richardson                    1.2   2   1   0   0   2   0   8
McGraw                        1     0   0   0   1   1   0   4
Musgraves                     3     1   0   0   1   3   0  11
Kroll                         2     1   0   0   0   1   0   8
Totals                        9     9   6   4   3   8   0  41

WP: McGraw (3).
HBP: Richardson (1,Gentile); Musgraves (1,Lillis); Kroll (4,Lillis).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Richardson 1-1.
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Umpires: HP - Shag Crawford, 1B - Tony Venzon, 2B - Al Forman, 3B - Doug Harvey
Time of Game: 2:54   Attendance: 29645


Starting Lineups:

   Houston Astros                New York Mets            
1. Morgan              2b        Hiller              2b
2. Maye                lf        McMillan            ss
3. Gentile             1b        Lewis               rf
4. Staub               rf        Swoboda             lf
5. Aspromonte          3b        Kranepool           1b
6. Wynn                cf        Cowan               cf
7. Triandos            c         Klaus               3b
8. Lillis              ss        Cannizzaro          c
9. Dierker             p         Fisher              p

ASTROS 1ST: Morgan lined to second; Maye singled to right;
Gentile singled to center [Maye to third]; Staub singled to
right [Gentile to second, Maye scored]; Aspromonte grounded into
a double play (pitcher to second to first) [Staub out at
second]; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Astros 1, Mets 0.

METS 1ST: Hiller flied to right; McMillan flied to center; Lewis
struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 1, Mets 0.

ASTROS 2ND: Wynn doubled to left; Triandos walked; Lillis
reached on an error by Hiller [Triandos to second, Wynn to
third]; Dierker struck out; Morgan tripled to right [Lillis
scored (unearned), Triandos scored, Wynn scored]; RICHARDSON
REPLACED FISHER (PITCHING); Maye tripled to right [Morgan
scored]; Gentile was hit by a pitch; Staub hit a sacrifice fly
to shortstop [Maye scored (unearned), Gentile to second (error
by McMillan)]; Aspromonte grounded out (shortstop to first); 5 R
(3 ER), 3 H, 2 E, 1 LOB.  Astros 6, Mets 0.

METS 2ND: Swoboda lined to left; Kranepool singled to right;
Cowan reached on an error by Morgan [Kranepool to second]; Klaus
lined to left; GONDER BATTED FOR CANNIZZARO; Gonder grounded out
(first to pitcher); 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Astros 6, Mets 0.

ASTROS 3RD: GONDER STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING C ); Wynn singled to
right; Wynn stole second; Triandos flied to right; Lillis struck
out; Dierker struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Astros 6, Mets 0.

METS 3RD: CHRISTOPHER BATTED FOR RICHARDSON; Christopher singled
to center; Hiller flied to center; McMillan singled to right
[Christopher to second]; Lewis singled to right [McMillan to
third, Christopher scored]; Swoboda grounded into a double play
(third to second to first) [Lewis out at second]; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E,
1 LOB.  Astros 6, Mets 1.

ASTROS 4TH: MCGRAW REPLACED CHRISTOPHER (PITCHING); Morgan
walked; Morgan stole second; McGraw threw a wild pitch [Morgan
to third]; Maye popped to second; Gentile reached on a fielder's
choice [Morgan out at home (second to catcher to third)]; Staub
struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Astros 6, Mets 1.

METS 4TH: Kranepool grounded out (first to pitcher); Cowan
struck out; Klaus walked; Gonder walked [Klaus to second];
NAPOLEON BATTED FOR MCGRAW; Napoleon lined to second; 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 2 LOB.  Astros 6, Mets 1.

ASTROS 5TH: MUSGRAVES REPLACED NAPOLEON (PITCHING); Aspromonte
struck out; Debut game for Dennis Musgraves; Wynn walked;
Wynn stole second; Gonder allowed a passed ball [Wynn to third];
Triandos hit into a double play (third to first) [Wynn out at
home (first to shortstop to catcher to third)]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Astros 6, Mets 1.

METS 5TH: Hiller singled to center; McMillan lined to left;
Lewis struck out; Swoboda struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Astros 6, Mets 1.

ASTROS 6TH: Lillis was hit by a pitch; Lillis stole second; On a
bunt Dierker struck out; Morgan popped to first; Maye grounded
out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Astros 6, Mets 1.

METS 6TH: On a bunt Kranepool made an out to second; Cowan
struck out; Klaus popped to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Astros 6, Mets 1.

ASTROS 7TH: Gentile singled to right; Staub grounded out (second
to first) [Gentile to second]; Aspromonte lined to shortstop;
Wynn struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Astros 6, Mets 1.

METS 7TH: Gonder flied to center; STEPHENSON BATTED FOR
MUSGRAVES; Stephenson walked; Hiller flied to left; McMillan
grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Astros 6,
Mets 1.

ASTROS 8TH: KROLL REPLACED STEPHENSON (PITCHING); Triandos flied
to center; Lillis was hit by a pitch; Dierker out on a sacrifice
bunt (third to first) [Lillis to second]; Morgan flied to right;
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Astros 6, Mets 1.

METS 8TH: Lewis singled to right; Swoboda grounded out (third to
first) [Lewis to second]; Kranepool singled to center [Lewis
scored]; Cowan lined into a double play (third to first)
[Kranepool out at first]; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 6, Mets
2.

ASTROS 9TH: Maye popped to second; Gentile struck out; Staub
doubled to right; Aspromonte grounded out (third to first); 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Astros 6, Mets 2.

METS 9TH: TAYLOR REPLACED DIERKER (PITCHING); HICKMAN BATTED FOR
KLAUS; Hickman lined to shortstop; Gonder struck out; SMITH
BATTED FOR KROLL; Smith grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 6, Mets 2.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Astros           6   9   1    8
 Mets             2   7   2    7


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