New York Mets 4, Houston Astros 1
Regular Season Game 133
Doubleheader Opener
Played on Wednesday, September 1, 1965 (D) at Shea Stadium
HOU N 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 - 1 7 0 NY N 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 x - 4 5 0
Houston Astros AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Kasko ss 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 4 Morgan 2b 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 Wynn cf 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 Bond 1b 3 0 1 1 1 0 7 0 Aspromonte 3b 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Staub rf 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 Gaines lf 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 Brand c 3 0 1 0 0 0 8 0 Coombs p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Cuellar p 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 Lillis ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Taylor p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 33 1 7 1 1 3 24 8 FIELDING - DP: 2. Morgan-Kasko-Bond, Kasko-Morgan-Bond. BATTING - 2B: Kasko (6,off Jackson). GDP: Aspromonte (11,off Jackson). Team LOB: 6. BASERUNNING - SB: Gaines (4,2nd base off Jackson/Schaffer).
New York Mets AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Hunt 2b 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 3 McMillan ss 3 1 1 0 1 1 0 3 Smith 3b 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 3 Swoboda lf 2 1 0 0 2 1 4 0 Christopher rf 3 0 1 2 1 0 1 0 Hickman cf 3 0 0 1 1 3 1 0 Kranepool 1b 3 0 1 0 0 0 14 1 Schaffer c 3 0 0 0 0 2 4 0 Jackson p 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 Totals 27 4 5 3 6 8 27 13 FIELDING - DP: 1. McMillan-Hunt-Kranepool. BATTING - 2B: McMillan (18,off Cuellar); Smith (18,off Taylor). 3B: Christopher (3,off Taylor). GDP: Kranepool (11,off Cuellar); Schaffer (2,off Cuellar). Team LOB: 5.
PITCHING
Houston Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Coombs L(0-2) 0.1 1 2 2 4 0 0 6 Cuellar 5.2 2 0 0 1 6 0 18 Taylor 2 2 2 2 1 2 0 9 Totals 8 5 4 4 6 8 0 33 WP: Coombs 2 (4). Inherited Runners - Scored: Cuellar 3-0. .
New York Mets IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Jackson W(7-17) 9 7 1 1 1 3 0 34 Umpires: HP - Ed Vargo, 1B - Chris Pelekoudas, 2B - Paul Pryor, 3B - Bill Jackowski Time of Game: 2:20 Starting Lineups: Houston Astros New York Mets 1. Kasko ss Hunt 2b 2. Morgan 2b McMillan ss 3. Wynn cf Smith 3b 4. Bond 1b Swoboda lf 5. Aspromonte 3b Christopher rf 6. Staub rf Hickman cf 7. Gaines lf Kranepool 1b 8. Brand c Schaffer c 9. Coombs p Jackson p ASTROS 1ST: Kasko grounded out (third to first); Morgan flied to left; Wynn grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Mets 0. METS 1ST: Hunt flied to right; McMillan walked; Smith singled to right [McMillan to third]; Coombs threw a wild pitch [Smith to second, McMillan scored]; Coombs threw a wild pitch [Smith to third]; Swoboda walked; Christopher walked [Swoboda to second]; Hickman walked [Smith scored, Swoboda to third, Christopher to second]; CUELLAR REPLACED COOMBS (PITCHING); Kranepool grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Hickman out at second]; 2 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 0, Mets 2. ASTROS 2ND: Bond grounded out (first unassisted); Aspromonte flied to center; Staub grounded out (pitcher to first to pitcher); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Mets 2. METS 2ND: Schaffer struck out; Jackson was called out on strikes; Hunt walked; McMillan doubled to right [Hunt to third]; Smith grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 0, Mets 2. ASTROS 3RD: Gaines singled to left; Gaines stole second; Brand flied out to left; Cuellar was called out on strikes; Kasko grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 0, Mets 2. METS 3RD: Swoboda flied to left; Christopher popped to shortstop; Hickman struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Mets 2. ASTROS 4TH: Morgan popped to first; Wynn grounded out (shortstop to first); Bond walked; Aspromonte grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 0, Mets 2. METS 4TH: Kranepool singled to left; Schaffer grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Kranepool out at second]; Jackson popped to second; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Mets 2. ASTROS 5TH: Staub grounded out (first unassisted); Gaines flied to left; Brand singled to left; Cuellar struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 0, Mets 2. METS 5TH: Hunt grounded out (second to first); McMillan struck out; Smith flied to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Mets 2. ASTROS 6TH: Kasko doubled to left; Morgan popped to catcher in foul territory; Wynn singled to center [Kasko to third]; Bond singled to right [Wynn to third, Kasko scored]; Aspromonte grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Bond out at second]; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 1, Mets 2. METS 6TH: Swoboda struck out; Christopher grounded out (third to first); Hickman struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 1, Mets 2. ASTROS 7TH: Staub grounded out (second to first); Gaines singled to center; Brand grounded out (third to first) [Gaines to second]; LILLIS BATTED FOR CUELLAR; Lillis grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 1, Mets 2. METS 7TH: TAYLOR REPLACED LILLIS (PITCHING); Kranepool grounded out (shortstop to first); Schaffer struck out; Jackson lined to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 1, Mets 2. ASTROS 8TH: Kasko lined to left; Morgan popped to second; Wynn singled to left; Bond flied to right in foul territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 1, Mets 2. METS 8TH: Hunt popped to first in foul territory; McMillan popped to second; Smith doubled to left; Swoboda walked; Christopher tripled to left [Swoboda scored, Smith scored]; Hickman struck out; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 1, Mets 4. ASTROS 9TH: Aspromonte grounded out (third to first); Staub grounded out (second to first); Gaines struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 1, Mets 4. Final Totals R H E LOB Astros 1 7 0 6 Mets 4 5 0 5
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