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June 27, 1968

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Bottom 9 R H E
Mets 3 9 1
Astros 1 8 0
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Mets 3 9 1
Astros 1 8 0

Rusty Staub Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .326
OBP .500 .404
At Bats 3 261
Hits 1 85
• Singles 1 62
• Doubles 0 19
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 4
Walks 0 30
RBI’s 0 39

Ron Taylor Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 1 5
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Astrodome - June 27, 1968
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Out
Ron Taylor
Jerry Grote
Ed Kranepool
Phil Linz
Ed Charles
Al Weis
Cleon Jones
Don Bosch
Tommie Agee
Rusty Staub

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Mets 3 9 1 7
Houston Astros 1 8 0 11
Winning Pitcher Don Cardwell
Losing Pitcher Denny Lemaster
Save Ron Taylor
Game Winning RBI Jerry Grote
Attendance 12,470
Time of Game 2 hours 36 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Staub hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weis scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Torres hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Linz settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Ed Kranepool now playing first base. Watson strikes out.
Top 9 Weis strikes out.
Top 9 Wade Blasingame now pitching. Taylor strikes out.
Top 9 Agee is walked intentionally. Bosch moves to second.
Top 9 Bosch hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Grote scores. Kranepool moves to third.
Top 9 Ed Kranepool pinch hits for Greg Goossen. Kranepool bunts for an out. Grote moves to second.
Top 9 Grote bunts towards the mound. Gladding fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Charles moves to second.
Top 9 Ron Brand now catching. Fred Gladding now pitching. Charles hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Ivan Murrell pinch runs for John Bateman. Dick Simpson pinch hits for Jim Ray. Ron Taylor now pitching. Simpson hits a popup towards short. Weis settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Bateman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wynn scores. Rader moves to second.
Bottom 8 Rader takes first base on ball four. Wynn moves to second.
Bottom 8 Menke strikes out.
Bottom 8 Wynn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Thomas hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Linz settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Jones hits a fly ball into right field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Linz hits a popup towards short. Torres settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Weis hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Menke reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Staub hits a fly ball into center field. Bosch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Torres hits a fly ball into center field. Bosch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Don Bosch now playing center field. Tommie Agee now playing right field. Cleon Jones now playing left field. Watson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Goossen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Watson for the out.
Top 7 Cardwell hits a popup towards first. Staub settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Don Bosch pinch runs for Jerry Buchek. Jim Ray now pitching. Agee strikes out.
Top 7 Buchek hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Charles scores. Grote moves to third.
Top 7 Goossen hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bateman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 The umpire calls a balk on Lemaster Charles moves to third. Grote moves to second.
Top 7 Grote hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Jones scores. Charles moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 7 Charles hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jones moves to third.
Top 7 Jones hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Lemaster hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Linz settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Bateman is walked intentionally.
Bottom 6 Rader hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cardwell fields it and throws to first for the out. Wynn moves to third.
Bottom 6 Menke hits a fly ball into left field. Buchek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Wynn hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Agee. Wynn reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Linz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wynn throws the ball in to Torres who tags Linz trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Top 6 Weis hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Cardwell strikes out.
Bottom 5 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards first. Goossen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Thomas for the out.
Bottom 5 Staub strikes out.
Bottom 5 Torres hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Watson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weis scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Agee is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Buchek hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lemaster fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Goossen strikes out.
Bottom 4 Lemaster is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Bateman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rader moves to second.
Bottom 4 Rader hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weis misplays the ball. That's an error on Weis.
Bottom 4 Menke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weis scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Wynn hits a fly ball into left field. Buchek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Grote is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Charles hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Jones hits a fly ball into right field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Linz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cardwell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Staub is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 3 Torres hits a popup towards short. Weis settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Watson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Agee throws the ball in to Weis who tags Watson trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Top 3 Weis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Cardwell is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Agee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Torres scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Lemaster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weis scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Bateman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rader moves to third.
Bottom 2 Rader hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Menke takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Wynn is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Buchek strikes out.
Top 2 Goossen hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Grote is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Linz scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Staub hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Torres hits a fly ball into center field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Watson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weis scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Charles hits a line drive into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Jones hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wynn. Jones reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Linz hits a fly ball into left field. Watson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Weis hits a popup towards third. Rader settles under it and makes the catch for the out.