New York Mets 7, Houston Astros 0
Regular Season Game 130
Played on Thursday, August 29, 1974 (D) at Shea Stadium

HOU N    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   0  5  1
NY  N    1  0  3    0  0  3    0  0  x  -   7 11  0
Houston Astros               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Gross rf                      4   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
Metzger ss                    4   0   1   0       0   0       1   4
Cedeno cf                     4   0   3   0       0   1       5   0
Watson lf                     4   0   0   0       0   2       1   0
M. May c                      4   0   0   0       0   0       3   0
L. May 1b                     3   0   0   0       0   0       7   1
Rader 3b                      2   0   0   0       1   0       1   4
Milbourne 2b                  3   0   0   0       0   0       5   3
Roberts p                     1   0   1   0       0   0       1   0
  Gallagher ph                0   0   0   0       1   0       0   0
  York p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
  C. Johnson ph               0   0   0   0       1   0       0   0
  Scherman p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       29   0   5   0       3   4      24  13

FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Metzger-Milbourne-L. May.
E: Gross (1).

BATTING - 
3B: Roberts (2,off Seaver).
GDP: Watson 2 (13,off Seaver 2).
Team LOB: 5.

BASERUNNING - 
SB: Cedeno (44,2nd base off Seaver/Dyer).

New York Mets                AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Harrelson ss                  4   2   1   0       1   0       3   5
Millan 2b                     5   1   3   1       0   0       3   5
Martinez cf                   5   1   1   2       0   0       1   1
Staub rf                      3   0   1   1       0   0       1   0
Ayala lf                      2   1   1   0       1   0       3   0
Garrett 3b                    3   1   0   0       1   0       1   3
Dyer c                        3   1   2   0       1   0       4   0
Theodore 1b                   2   0   0   0       0   0       9   0
  Kranepool ph,1b             2   0   1   1       0   0       1   1
Seaver p                      4   0   1   1       0   2       1   0
Totals                       33   7  11   6       4   2      27  15

FIELDING - 
DP: 2. Millan-Harrelson-Theodore, Millan-Harrelson-Theodore.

BATTING - 
2B: Harrelson (9,off Roberts).
3B: Millan (2,off Roberts); Martinez (3,off Roberts).
SF: Staub (7,off Roberts).
HBP: Ayala (1,by York).
GDP: Ayala (1,off Roberts).
Team LOB: 8.

PITCHING
Houston Astros               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Roberts L(9-11)               4     6   4   4   2   2   0  19
York                          3     4   3   2   2   0   0  16
Scherman                      1     1   0   0   0   0   0   4
Totals                        8    11   7   6   4   2   0  39

HBP: York (1,Ayala).

New York Mets                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Seaver W(8-8)                 9     5   0   0   3   4   0  32


Umpires: HP - Dick Stello, 1B - John McSherry, 2B - Chris Pelekoudas, 3B - Paul Pryor
Time of Game: 2:16   Attendance: 42814


Starting Lineups:

   Houston Astros                New York Mets            
1. Gross               rf        Harrelson           ss
2. Metzger             ss        Millan              2b
3. Cedeno              cf        Martinez            cf
4. Watson              lf        Staub               rf
5. M. May              c         Ayala               lf
6. L. May              1b        Garrett             3b
7. Rader               3b        Dyer                c
8. Milbourne           2b        Theodore            1b
9. Roberts             p         Seaver              p

ASTROS 1ST: Gross lined to third; Metzger singled to center
[Metzger out at second (center to shortstop)]; Cedeno singled to
left; Cedeno stole second; Watson struck out; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Astros 0, Mets 0.

METS 1ST: Harrelson doubled to left; On a bunt Millan singled
[Harrelson to third]; Martinez forced Millan (shortstop to
second) [Harrelson scored]; Staub singled to right [Martinez to
third]; Ayala grounded into a double play (shortstop to second
to first) [Staub out at second]; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Astros
0, Mets 1.

ASTROS 2ND: M. May popped to first in foul territory; L. May
flied to left; Rader grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Astros 0, Mets 1.

METS 2ND: Garrett grounded out (first to pitcher); Dyer grounded
out (third to first); Theodore grounded out (third to first); 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 0, Mets 1.

ASTROS 3RD: Milbourne flied to left; Roberts tripled to left;
Gross struck out; Metzger grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Astros 0, Mets 1.

METS 3RD: Seaver struck out; Harrelson walked; Millan tripled to
right [Harrelson scored]; Martinez tripled to right [Millan
scored]; Staub hit a sacrifice fly to center [Martinez scored];
Ayala walked; Garrett lined to second; 3 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Astros 0, Mets 4.

ASTROS 4TH: Cedeno singled to left; Watson grounded into a
double play (second to shortstop to first) [Cedeno out at
second]; M. May grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Astros 0, Mets 4.

METS 4TH: Dyer singled to left; Theodore popped to third; Seaver
struck out; Harrelson forced Dyer (third to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Astros 0, Mets 4.

ASTROS 5TH: L. May grounded out (third to first); Rader walked;
Milbourne forced Rader (shortstop to second); GALLAGHER BATTED
FOR ROBERTS; Gallagher walked [Milbourne to second]; Gross
grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Astros 0,
Mets 4.

METS 5TH: YORK REPLACED GALLAGHER (PITCHING); Millan grounded
out (second to first); Martinez grounded out (pitcher to first);
Staub flied to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 0, Mets 4.

ASTROS 6TH: Metzger grounded out (second to first); Cedeno
singled to right; Watson grounded into a double play (second to
shortstop to first) [Cedeno out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Astros 0, Mets 4.

METS 6TH: Ayala was hit by a pitch; Garrett walked [Ayala to
second]; Dyer singled to right [Garrett to second, Ayala to
third]; KRANEPOOL BATTED FOR THEODORE; Kranepool singled to
right [Dyer to second, Garrett to third, Ayala scored]; Seaver
singled to right [Kranepool to second, Dyer scored (error by
Gross) (unearned) (no RBI), Garrett scored]; Harrelson flied to
center; Millan popped to catcher in foul territory; Martinez
forced Seaver (shortstop to second); 3 R (2 ER), 3 H, 1 E, 2
LOB.  Astros 0, Mets 7.

ASTROS 7TH: KRANEPOOL STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 1B); M. May flied
to right; L. May grounded out (shortstop to first); Rader flied
to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 0, Mets 7.

METS 7TH: Staub flied to center; Ayala singled to left; Garrett
lined to left; Dyer walked [Ayala to second]; Kranepool flied to
center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Astros 0, Mets 7.

ASTROS 8TH: Milbourne grounded out (first to pitcher); C.
JOHNSON BATTED FOR YORK; C. Johnson walked; Gross forced C.
Johnson (third to second); Metzger forced Gross (shortstop to
second); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Astros 0, Mets 7.

METS 8TH: SCHERMAN REPLACED C. JOHNSON (PITCHING); Seaver
grounded out (shortstop to first); Harrelson grounded out (third
to first); Millan singled to left; Martinez forced Millan
(second to shortstop); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Astros 0, Mets 7.

ASTROS 9TH: Cedeno was called out on strikes; Watson struck out;
M. May flied to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 0, Mets 7.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Astros           0   5   1    5
 Mets             7  11   0    8


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