New York Mets 14, Houston Colt .45s 5
Regular Season Game 93
Doubleheader Opener
Played on Monday, July 15, 1963 (N) at Polo Grounds V
HOU N 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 - 5 6 2 NY N 0 6 1 1 0 0 3 3 x - 14 16 3
Houston Colt .45s AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Spangler lf 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 Temple 2b 4 2 1 1 1 0 0 1 Runnels 1b 4 1 1 0 0 0 7 0 Staub rf 4 0 1 0 1 0 3 0 Aspromonte 3b 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 Wynn ss 3 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 Goss cf 1 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 Bateman c 4 0 1 2 0 1 11 0 Johnson p 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 McMahon p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Umbricht p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Fazio ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Zachary p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Campbell ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Drott p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Warwick ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Dickson p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 34 5 6 3 6 5 24 5 FIELDING - E: Goss (2), Drott (1). PB: Bateman (9). BATTING - 2B: Wynn (1,off Willey); Bateman (4,off Willey). HR: Temple (1,3rd inning off Willey 0 on 0 out). HBP: Runnels (2,by Willey). GDP: Aspromonte 2 (7,off Willey,off Hook). Team LOB: 9.
New York Mets AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Hunt 2b 4 2 3 1 0 0 3 2 Moran ph,ss 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 Harkness 1b 5 0 0 0 1 2 7 0 Snider rf 5 0 1 2 0 2 2 0 Gonder c 5 2 4 1 0 0 5 0 Thomas lf 3 1 1 0 2 1 3 0 Kanehl lf 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Hickman 3b 5 1 1 0 0 2 3 3 Hicks cf 5 2 3 2 0 0 1 0 Burright ss,2b 3 4 2 0 2 0 2 2 Willey p 2 1 1 4 0 1 0 0 Christopher ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Hook p 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 Totals 38 14 16 12 5 8 27 7 FIELDING - DP: 2. Hickman-Hunt-Harkness, Hickman-Burright-Harkness. E: Hunt (17), Harkness (9), Hook (2). BATTING - 2B: Hicks (2,off Johnson); Snider (7,off McMahon); Hunt 2 (14,off McMahon,off Zachary). HR: Willey (1,2nd inning off Johnson 3 on 1 out). SH: Hook (1,off Drott). SF: Snider (2,off Drott); Hook (1,off Dickson); Moran (1,off Dickson). HBP: Hunt (5,by Drott). IBB: Burright (1,by Johnson). Team LOB: 10. BASERUNNING - SB: Burright (1,2nd base off McMahon/Bateman); Gonder (1,2nd base off Zachary/Bateman).
PITCHING
Houston Colt .45s IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Johnson L(5-12) 1.1 5 6 6 1 0 1 10 McMahon 1.1 3 1 1 3 2 0 10 Umbricht 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 Zachary 2 3 1 1 0 3 0 9 Drott 2 2 3 0 1 1 0 11 Dickson 1 3 3 1 0 1 0 7 Totals 8 16 14 9 5 8 1 48 WP: Drott (2), Dickson (1). HBP: Drott (4,Hunt). IBB: Johnson (3,Burright). Inherited Runners - Scored: McMahon 1-1; Umbricht 2-0. .
New York Mets IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Willey W(7-8) 5 5 5 4 4 2 1 25 Hook SV(1) 4 1 0 0 2 3 0 16 Totals 9 6 5 4 6 5 1 41 HBP: Willey (4,Runnels). Umpires: HP - Mel Steiner, 1B - Augie Donatelli, 2B - Shag Crawford, 3B - Tony Venzon Time of Game: 2:59 Starting Lineups: Houston Colt .45s New York Mets 1. Spangler lf Hunt 2b 2. Temple 2b Harkness 1b 3. Runnels 1b Snider rf 4. Staub rf Gonder c 5. Aspromonte 3b Thomas lf 6. Wynn ss Hickman 3b 7. Goss cf Hicks cf 8. Bateman c Burright ss 9. Johnson p Willey p COLT .45S 1ST: Spangler grounded out (first unassisted); Temple lined to left; Runnels singled to right; Staub grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Colt .45s 0, Mets 0. METS 1ST: Hunt lined to pitcher; Harkness popped to first in foul territory; Snider grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Colt .45s 0, Mets 0. COLT .45S 2ND: Aspromonte flied out to left; Wynn doubled to center; Goss walked; Bateman doubled to left [Wynn scored, Goss scored]; Johnson popped to third in foul territory; Spangler grounded out (second to first); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Colt .45s 2, Mets 0. METS 2ND: Gonder singled to left; Thomas singled to left [Gonder to second]; Hickman flied out to left; Hicks doubled to right [Gonder scored, Thomas to third]; Burright was walked intentionally; Willey homered [Thomas scored, Hicks scored, Burright scored]; Hunt singled to right; MCMAHON REPLACED JOHNSON (PITCHING); Bateman allowed a passed ball [Hunt to second]; Harkness struck out; Snider doubled to left [Hunt scored]; Gonder singled to second [Snider to third]; Thomas walked [Gonder to second]; Hickman popped to catcher in foul territory; 6 R, 7 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Colt .45s 2, Mets 6. COLT .45S 3RD: Temple homered; Runnels flied out to left; Staub grounded out (first unassisted); Aspromonte singled to center; Wynn lined to third; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Colt .45s 3, Mets 6. METS 3RD: Hicks lined to right; Burright walked; Burright stole second; Willey struck out; Hunt doubled to left [Burright scored]; Harkness walked; UMBRICHT REPLACED MCMAHON (PITCHING); Snider struck out; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Colt .45s 3, Mets 7. COLT .45S 4TH: Goss walked; Bateman forced Goss (shortstop to second); FAZIO BATTED FOR UMBRICHT; Fazio was called out on strikes; Spangler popped to third; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Colt .45s 3, Mets 7. METS 4TH: ZACHARY REPLACED FAZIO (PITCHING); Gonder singled to center; Gonder stole second; Thomas struck out; Hickman struck out; Hicks singled to right [Gonder scored]; Burright grounded out (pitcher to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Colt .45s 3, Mets 8. COLT .45S 5TH: Temple walked; Runnels was hit by a pitch [Temple to second]; Staub reached on an error by Harkness [Temple scored (no RBI), Runnels to third, Staub to first]; Aspromonte grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [Runnels scored (unearned) (no RBI), Staub out at second]; Wynn walked; Goss struck out; 2 R (1 ER), 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Colt .45s 5, Mets 8. METS 5TH: CHRISTOPHER BATTED FOR WILLEY; Christopher popped to first in foul territory; Hunt doubled to left; Harkness struck out; Snider grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Colt .45s 5, Mets 8. COLT .45S 6TH: HOOK REPLACED CHRISTOPHER (PITCHING); Bateman was called out on strikes; CAMPBELL BATTED FOR ZACHARY; Campbell was called out on strikes; Spangler flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Colt .45s 5, Mets 8. METS 6TH: DROTT REPLACED CAMPBELL (PITCHING); Gonder grounded out (pitcher to first); Thomas walked; Hickman was called out on strikes; Hicks flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Colt .45s 5, Mets 8. COLT .45S 7TH: Temple grounded out (third to first); Runnels lined to shortstop; Staub walked; Aspromonte reached on an error by Hunt [Staub to second, Aspromonte to first]; Wynn was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Colt .45s 5, Mets 8. METS 7TH: Burright singled to third; Hook reached on an error by Drott on a sacrifice bunt [Burright to second, Hook to first]; Hunt was hit by a pitch [Burright to third, Hook to second]; Drott threw a wild pitch [Burright scored (unearned), Hook to third, Hunt to second]; Harkness popped to catcher in foul territory; Snider hit a sacrifice fly to left [Hook scored (unearned), Hunt to third]; Gonder singled to center [Hunt scored (unearned)]; Thomas grounded out (third to first); 3 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Colt .45s 5, Mets 11. COLT .45S 8TH: KANEHL REPLACED THOMAS (PLAYING LF); Goss walked; Bateman flied out to right; WARWICK BATTED FOR DROTT; Warwick reached on an error by Hook [Goss to second, Warwick to first]; Spangler popped to second; Temple lined to left; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Colt .45s 5, Mets 11. METS 8TH: DICKSON REPLACED WARWICK (PITCHING); Hickman singled to left; Hicks singled to first [Hickman to second]; Burright singled to shortstop [Hickman to third, Hicks to second]; Hook reached on an error by Goss on a sacrifice fly [Hickman scored, Hicks to third, Burright to second, Hook to first]; MORAN BATTED FOR HUNT; Dickson threw a wild pitch [Hicks scored (unearned), Burright to third, Hook to second]; Moran hit a sacrifice fly to right [Burright scored (unearned)]; Harkness popped to catcher in foul territory; Snider struck out; 3 R (1 ER), 3 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Colt .45s 5, Mets 14. COLT .45S 9TH: MORAN STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING SS); BURRIGHT CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 2B); Runnels flied out to center; Staub singled to right; Aspromonte grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [Staub out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Colt .45s 5, Mets 14. Final Totals R H E LOB Colt .45s 5 6 2 9 Mets 14 16 3 10
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