Houston Astros 4, New York Mets 0
Regular Season Game 127
Played on Monday, August 18, 1975 (N) at Astrodome
NY N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 6 3 HOU N 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 x - 4 2 0
New York Mets AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Unser cf 4 0 1 0 1 1 3 0 Millan 2b 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 Kranepool lf 3 0 2 0 1 0 2 0 Staub rf 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 Torre 1b 3 0 0 0 1 1 6 0 Garrett 3b 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 Grote c 4 0 1 0 0 0 8 0 Phillips ss 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 4 Tate p 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Vail ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Lockwood p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Milner ph 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 Apodaca p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Alou ph 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 32 0 6 0 4 9 24 8 FIELDING - E: Torre (15), Phillips (25), Apodaca (1). BATTING - 2B: Garrett (8,off Richard); Kranepool (16,off Richard). HBP: Alou (1,by Richard). GDP: Staub (16,off Richard). Team LOB: 10.
Houston Astros AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Howard cf 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 Gross rf 2 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 Cruz lf 2 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 Johnson 1b 3 0 0 1 0 2 8 0 May c 4 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 Cabell 3b 4 1 0 0 0 2 1 1 Helms 2b 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 5 DaVanon ss 3 1 1 1 0 1 2 1 Richard p 3 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 Totals 27 4 2 4 4 7 27 8 FIELDING - DP: 1. Helms-Johnson. BATTING - 2B: DaVanon (2,off Tate). SH: Howard (2,off Apodaca). SF: Gross (1,off Apodaca). HBP: Johnson (3,by Tate). Team LOB: 6. BASERUNNING - SB: Cabell (7,2nd base off Tate/Grote); Howard (17,2nd base off Apodaca/Grote).
PITCHING
New York Mets IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Tate L(4-12) 4 2 3 2 4 2 0 20 Lockwood 2 0 0 0 0 4 0 6 Apodaca 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 8 Totals 8 2 4 2 4 7 0 34 HBP: Tate (5,Johnson).
Houston Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Richard W(9-8) 9 6 0 0 4 9 0 37 WP: Richard (15). HBP: Richard (4,Alou). Umpires: HP - John McSherry, 1B - Chris Pelekoudas, 2B - Paul Pryor, 3B - Nick Colosi Time of Game: 2:15 Attendance: 7351 Starting Lineups: New York Mets Houston Astros 1. Unser cf Howard cf 2. Millan 2b Gross rf 3. Kranepool lf Cruz lf 4. Staub rf Johnson 1b 5. Torre 1b May c 6. Garrett 3b Cabell 3b 7. Grote c Helms 2b 8. Phillips ss DaVanon ss 9. Tate p Richard p METS 1ST: Unser singled to center; Millan flied to center; Kranepool singled to left [Unser to second]; Staub grounded into a double play (second to first) [Kranepool out at second]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 0, Astros 0. ASTROS 1ST: Howard walked; Gross walked [Howard to second]; Cruz walked [Howard to third, Gross to second]; Johnson forced Cruz (shortstop to second) [Gross to third, Howard scored]; May popped to second; Cabell struck out; 1 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Mets 0, Astros 1. METS 2ND: Torre struck out; Garrett doubled to right; Grote grounded out (third to first); Phillips grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 0, Astros 1. ASTROS 2ND: Helms lined to third; DaVanon grounded out (shortstop to first); Richard grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 0, Astros 1. METS 3RD: Tate struck out; Unser walked; Millan forced Unser (second to shortstop); Kranepool forced Millan (second to shortstop); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 0, Astros 1. ASTROS 3RD: Howard flied to left; Gross flied to center; Cruz walked; Johnson was hit by a pitch [Cruz to second]; May flied to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Mets 0, Astros 1. METS 4TH: Staub struck out; Torre grounded out (pitcher to first); Garrett struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 0, Astros 1. ASTROS 4TH: Cabell reached on an error by Torre; Cabell stole second; Helms struck out; DaVanon doubled to left [Cabell scored (unearned)]; Richard singled to left [DaVanon scored]; Howard lined to center; Gross flied to left; 2 R (1 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Mets 0, Astros 3. METS 5TH: Grote popped to first; Phillips struck out; VAIL BATTED FOR TATE; Vail singled to left; Debut game for Mike Vail; Unser struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 0, Astros 3. ASTROS 5TH: LOCKWOOD REPLACED VAIL (PITCHING); Cruz struck out; Johnson struck out; May popped to catcher in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 0, Astros 3. METS 6TH: Millan flied to center; Kranepool walked; Richard threw a wild pitch [Kranepool to second]; Staub struck out; Torre walked; Garrett struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Mets 0, Astros 3. ASTROS 6TH: Cabell struck out; Helms flied to right; DaVanon struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 0, Astros 3. METS 7TH: Grote singled to right; Phillips struck out; MILNER BATTED FOR LOCKWOOD; Milner walked [Grote to second]; Unser flied to right; Millan flied to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Mets 0, Astros 3. ASTROS 7TH: APODACA REPLACED MILNER (PITCHING); Richard reached on an error by Phillips; Howard reached on an error by Apodaca on a sacrifice bunt [Richard to third]; Howard stole second; Gross hit a sacrifice fly to center [Richard scored (unearned)]; Cruz grounded out (pitcher to shortstop to first) [Howard to third]; Johnson struck out; 1 R (0 ER), 0 H, 2 E, 1 LOB. Mets 0, Astros 4. METS 8TH: Kranepool doubled to right; Staub popped to second; Torre grounded out (shortstop to first); Garrett grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 0, Astros 4. ASTROS 8TH: May grounded out (second to first); Cabell grounded out (pitcher to first); Helms grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 0, Astros 4. METS 9TH: Grote grounded out (second to first); Phillips popped to third in foul territory; ALOU BATTED FOR APODACA; Alou was hit by a pitch; Unser lined to pitcher; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 0, Astros 4. Final Totals R H E LOB Mets 0 6 3 10 Astros 4 2 0 6
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