Houston Astros 6, New York Mets 3
Regular Season Game 45
Played on Sunday, May 25, 1969 (D) at Astrodome
NY N 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 - 3 8 0 HOU N 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 x - 6 15 1
New York Mets AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Gaspar rf 4 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 Boswell 2b 5 0 1 0 0 0 4 2 Agee cf 4 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 Jones 1b 3 1 3 1 1 0 7 0 Swoboda lf 4 1 1 1 0 0 4 0 Charles 3b 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 Garrett ph,3b 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Grote c 4 0 1 1 0 0 4 2 Harrelson ss 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 2 Seaver p 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 Dyer ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 DiLauro p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Otis ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Koonce p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Kranepool ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 36 3 8 3 2 7 24 11 FIELDING - DP: 1. Seaver-Harrelson-Jones. PB: Grote (3). BATTING - 2B: Jones (7,off Lemaster); Swoboda (3,off Lemaster); Gaspar (4,off Gladding). Team LOB: 8. BASERUNNING - CS: Charles (1,3rd base by Lemaster/Edwards).
Houston Astros AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Blefary 1b 4 1 3 0 0 0 6 1 Morgan 2b 4 0 1 2 0 1 2 0 Wynn cf 3 2 1 1 1 0 4 0 Miller rf 5 1 4 1 0 0 1 0 Menke ss 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 Rader 3b 4 0 1 0 0 1 4 3 Alou lf 3 0 2 1 1 0 2 0 Edwards c 4 0 1 0 0 1 7 1 Lemaster p 2 2 0 0 1 0 1 1 Geiger ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Gladding p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 35 6 15 5 3 4 27 8 FIELDING - DP: 1. Edwards-Rader. E: Blefary (10). BATTING - 2B: Blefary 2 (7,off Seaver 2); Morgan (2,off Seaver); Edwards (3,off Seaver); Menke (7,off DiLauro). HR: Wynn (12,8th inning off Koonce 0 on 2 out). SH: Blefary (1,off Seaver). SF: Morgan (2,off Seaver). HBP: Wynn (1,by Seaver). GDP: Rader (9,off Seaver). IBB: Alou (3,by DiLauro). Team LOB: 11. BASERUNNING - CS: Miller (2,2nd base by DiLauro/Grote).
PITCHING
New York Mets IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Seaver L(6-3) 4 8 5 5 1 1 0 21 DiLauro 2 4 0 0 2 1 0 11 Koonce 2 3 1 1 0 2 1 9 Totals 8 15 6 6 3 4 1 41 HBP: Seaver (2,Wynn). IBB: DiLauro (1,Alou).
Houston Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Lemaster W(3-5) 7 6 3 3 1 6 0 29 Gladding SV(9) 2 2 0 0 1 1 0 9 Totals 9 8 3 3 2 7 0 38 Umpires: HP - Ken Burkhart, 1B - Ed Sudol, 2B - Lee Weyer, 3B - Harry Wendelstedt Time of Game: 2:52 Attendance: 22716 Starting Lineups: New York Mets Houston Astros 1. Gaspar rf Blefary 1b 2. Boswell 2b Morgan 2b 3. Agee cf Wynn cf 4. Jones 1b Miller rf 5. Swoboda lf Menke ss 6. Charles 3b Rader 3b 7. Grote c Alou lf 8. Harrelson ss Edwards c 9. Seaver p Lemaster p METS 1ST: Gaspar flied to center; Boswell popped to third; Agee was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 0, Astros 0. ASTROS 1ST: Blefary doubled to center; Morgan struck out; Wynn was hit by a pitch; Miller singled to center [Blefary scored, Wynn to third]; Grote allowed a passed ball [Wynn scored, Miller to second]; Menke flied to left; Rader singled [Miller to third]; Alou singled to center [Miller scored, Rader to second]; Edwards forced Alou (shortstop unassisted); 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Mets 0, Astros 3. METS 2ND: Jones singled to center; Swoboda grounded out (third to first) [Jones to second]; Charles popped to first in foul territory; Grote lined to third; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 0, Astros 3. ASTROS 2ND: Lemaster walked; Blefary out on a sacrifice bunt (catcher to first) [Lemaster to second]; Morgan doubled to right [Lemaster scored]; Wynn grounded out (shortstop to first); Miller lined to left; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 0, Astros 4. METS 3RD: Harrelson lined to center; Seaver was called out on strikes; Gaspar grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 0, Astros 4. ASTROS 3RD: Menke singled to center; Rader grounded into a double play (pitcher to shortstop to first) [Menke out at second]; Alou flied to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 0, Astros 4. METS 4TH: Boswell grounded out (first to pitcher); Agee singled to left; Jones doubled to center [Agee scored]; Swoboda doubled to center [Jones scored]; Charles reached on an error by Blefary [Swoboda to third]; Grote reached on a fielder's choice [Swoboda scored, Charles to second]; Harrelson was called out on strikes while Charles was caught stealing third (catcher to third); 3 R, 3 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Mets 3, Astros 4. ASTROS 4TH: Edwards doubled to center; Lemaster reached on a fielder's choice [Edwards out at third (pitcher to third)]; Blefary doubled to center [Lemaster to third]; Morgan hit a sacrifice fly to right [Lemaster scored, Blefary to third]; Wynn flied to left; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 3, Astros 5. METS 5TH: DYER BATTED FOR SEAVER; Dyer grounded out (third to first); Gaspar grounded out (third to first); Boswell singled to right; Agee was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 3, Astros 5. ASTROS 5TH: DILAURO REPLACED DYER (PITCHING); Miller singled to right; Miller was caught stealing second (catcher to second); Menke doubled to left; Rader struck out; Alou was walked intentionally; Edwards lined to second; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Mets 3, Astros 5. METS 6TH: Jones singled to left; Swoboda flied to right; Charles struck out; Grote forced Jones (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 3, Astros 5. ASTROS 6TH: Lemaster grounded out (third to first); Blefary singled to right; Morgan forced Blefary (shortstop unassisted); Wynn walked [Morgan to second]; Miller singled [Morgan to third, Wynn to second]; Menke forced Miller (third to second); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Mets 3, Astros 5. METS 7TH: Harrelson flied to left; OTIS BATTED FOR DILAURO; Otis struck out; Gaspar walked; Boswell popped to third; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 3, Astros 5. ASTROS 7TH: KOONCE REPLACED OTIS (PITCHING); Rader grounded out (third to first); Alou singled to right; Edwards struck out; GEIGER BATTED FOR LEMASTER; Geiger was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 3, Astros 5. METS 8TH: GLADDING REPLACED GEIGER (PITCHING); Agee grounded out (shortstop to first); Jones walked; Swoboda flied to center; GARRETT BATTED FOR CHARLES; Garrett flied to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 3, Astros 5. ASTROS 8TH: GARRETT STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 3B); Blefary grounded out (second to first); Morgan grounded out (second to first); Wynn homered; Miller singled to left; Menke popped to second; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 3, Astros 6. METS 9TH: Grote singled to left; Harrelson struck out; KRANEPOOL BATTED FOR KOONCE; Kranepool flied to center; Gaspar doubled to left [Grote to third]; Boswell lined to second; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Mets 3, Astros 6. Final Totals R H E LOB Mets 3 8 0 8 Astros 6 15 1 11
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