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Astros
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
June 3, 1975
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Mets and the Houston Astros, played on June 3, 1975 at Shea Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | June 3, 1975 |
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Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
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Home Team |
New York Mets
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | June 3, 1975 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
Home Team | New York Mets |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ken Forsch |
Home Starting Pitcher | Tom Hall |
Ballpark | Shea Stadium |
City | New York |
State | NY |
Attendance | 8,666 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 6 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bill Williams 1B: Andy Olsen 2B: Terry Tata 3B: Ed Sudol |
Houston Astros Lineup
Name | Position |
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Greg Gross | Left Fielder |
Roger Metzger | Shortstop |
Cesar Cedeno | Center Fielder |
Bob Watson | First Baseman |
Enos Cabell | Right Fielder |
Doug Rader | Third Baseman |
Milt May | Catcher |
Tommy Helms | Second Baseman |
Ken Forsch | Pitcher |
Preston Gomez | Manager |
New York Mets Lineup
Name | Position |
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Del Unser | Center Fielder |
Felix Millan | Second Baseman |
Joe Torre | Third Baseman |
Rusty Staub | Right Fielder |
Ed Kranepool | First Baseman |
Dave Kingman | Left Fielder |
Mike Phillips | Shortstop |
Jerry Grote | Catcher |
Tom Hall | Pitcher |
Yogi Berra | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Astros
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
June 3, 1975
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Hall
Gross hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Metzger vs. Hall
Metzger strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cedeno vs. Hall
Cedeno hits a fly ball into left field. Kingman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Watson vs. Hall
Watson hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Forsch
Unser takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Millan vs. Forsch
Millan hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Helms catches it and throws to first to double up Unser. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Forsch
Torre hits a fly ball into right field. Cabell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cabell vs. Hall
Cabell strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Hall
Rader takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Hall
May hits a popup towards first. Kranepool settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Helms vs. Hall
Helms hits a ball on the ground towards third. Torre fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Forsch
Staub hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Forsch
Kranepool hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kingman vs. Forsch
Kingman hits a line drive into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Forsch
Phillips hits a fly ball into left field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Forsch vs. Hall
Forsch hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kranepool scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Forsch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Hall
Gross hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzger vs. Hall
Metzger hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Hall
Cedeno strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grote vs. Forsch
Grote hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hall vs. Forsch
Hall bunts towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out. Grote moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Unser vs. Forsch
Unser hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Grote moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Millan vs. Forsch
Millan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Grote scores. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torre vs. Forsch
Torre hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gross. Torre reaches second base with a double. There goes Millan trying to get to home. Gross throws the ball in to Metzger who relays the ball to May, who tags Millan, who came all the way from first, for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Hall
Watson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kranepool scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Watson for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cabell vs. Hall
Cabell hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kranepool settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Hall
Rader is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Hall
May hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kranepool scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats May for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Forsch
Staub hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kranepool vs. Forsch
Kranepool hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Staub moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kingman vs. Forsch
Kingman hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Forsch
Phillips hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grote vs. Granger
Wayne Granger now pitching.
Grote hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hall vs. Granger
Hall strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Unser vs. Granger
Unser takes first base on ball four. Grote moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Millan vs. Granger
Millan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Helms vs. Hall
Helms hits a ball on the ground towards third. Torre fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Hall
Rob Andrews pinch hits for Wayne Granger.
Andrews strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Hall
Gross hits a popup, foul, towards third. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Crawford
Jim Crawford now pitching.
Torre takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staub vs. Crawford
Staub hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Crawford
Kranepool hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzger vs. Hall
Metzger takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cedeno vs. Hall
Cedeno hits a line drive to left field. That will be extra bases. Kingman chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards third. Torre fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Torre. Metzger goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Watson vs. Hall
Watson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cabell vs. Hall
Cabell bunts towards the mound. Hall fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Cedeno moves to third. Watson moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rader vs. Apodaca
Bob Apodaca now pitching.
Rader hits a ball on the ground towards short. Phillips fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Cedeno scores. Watson moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
May vs. Apodaca
May strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 3 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingman vs. Crawford
Kingman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Crawford
Phillips hits a popup towards the mound. Crawford catches it and throws to first to double up Kingman. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grote vs. Crawford
Grote hits a fly ball into right field. Cabell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 3 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Helms vs. Apodaca
Helms hits a ball on the ground towards third. Torre fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Apodaca
Jose Cruz pinch hits for Jim Crawford.
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Apodaca
Gross hits a ball on the ground towards short. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 3 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Apodaca vs. Niekro
Jose Cruz now playing right field. Enos Cabell now playing left field. Joe Niekro now pitching.
Apodaca hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Niekro
Unser strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Niekro
Millan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 3 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzger vs. Apodaca
Metzger hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Staub who is chasing the ball. Metzger reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cedeno vs. Apodaca
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards short. Phillips fields it and throws to home to get Metzger. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Watson vs. Apodaca
Watson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Phillips fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cabell vs. Apodaca
Cabell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Millan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 3 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Niekro
Torre hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Niekro
Staub strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Niekro
Kranepool hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 3 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Apodaca
Bob Gallagher now playing left field.
Rader strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Apodaca
May hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kranepool scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats May for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Apodaca
Cliff Johnson pinch hits for Tommy Helms.
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 6/3/1975 -- Houston at New York (N) Houston AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI Gross G, lf 4 0 1 0 Unser D, cf 2 0 0 0 Niekro J, p 0 0 0 0 Millan F, 2b 4 0 1 1 Metzger R, ss 3 2 2 1 Torre J, 3b 3 0 1 0 Cedeno C, cf 4 1 1 0 Staub R, rf 4 1 1 0 Watson B, 1b 3 0 0 0 Kranepool E, 1b 4 1 2 0 Cabell E, rf-lf 4 0 1 0 Kingman D, lf 3 1 2 3 Rader D, 3b 2 0 0 0 Gallagher B, lf 0 0 0 0 May M, c 4 0 0 0 Phillips M, ss 3 0 1 0 Helms T, 2b 3 0 0 0 Grote J, c 3 1 1 0 Johnson C, ph 1 0 0 0 Hall T, p 1 0 0 0 Forsch K, p 1 0 0 0 Apodaca B, p 1 0 0 0 Granger W, p 0 0 0 0 Andrews R, ph 1 0 0 0 Crawford J, p 0 0 0 0 Cruz J, ph-rf 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 31 3 5 1 28 4 9 4 Houston 001 002 000 -- 3 New York 001 300 00x -- 4 Houston IP H R ER BB SO Forsch K (L)* 3.0 8 4 4 1 0 Granger W 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 Crawford J 2.0 1 0 0 1 0 Niekro J 2.0 0 0 0 0 2 New York IP H R ER BB SO Hall T (W)+ 5.0 4 3 3 3 4 Apodaca B (S) 4.0 1 0 0 0 2 * Pitched to 4 batters in 4th + Pitched to 4 batters in 6th E -- Torre J DP -- Houston 3, New York 1 LOB -- Houston 5, New York 4 2B -- Torre J, Cedeno C 3B -- Metzger R HR -- Metzger R, Kingman D SH -- Hall T HBP -- by Hall T (Rader D) T -- 2:06 A -- 8666
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