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Astros
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
September 22, 1967
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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 September 22, 1967 at Shea Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 22, 1967 |
|---|---|
| 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 | September 22, 1967 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | New York Mets |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Wade Blasingame |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Tug McGraw |
| Ballpark | Shea Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 13,342 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 55 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Frank Dezelan 1B: Stan Landes 2B: Ed Vargo 3B: Augie Donatelli |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Julio Gotay | Second Baseman |
| Lee Bales | Shortstop |
| Jim Wynn | Center Fielder |
| Doug Rader | First Baseman |
| Rusty Staub | Right Fielder |
| Bob Aspromonte | Third Baseman |
| Aaron Pointer | Left Fielder |
| Dave Adlesh | Catcher |
| Wade Blasingame | Pitcher |
| Grady Hatton | Manager |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Amos Otis | Right Fielder |
| Ed Kranepool | First Baseman |
| Bob Johnson | Second Baseman |
| Tommy Davis | Left Fielder |
| Jerry Buchek | Shortstop |
| Joe Moock | Third Baseman |
| Don Bosch | Center Fielder |
| Jerry Grote | Catcher |
| Tug McGraw | Pitcher |
| Salty Parker | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
September 22, 1967
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gotay vs. McGraw
Gotay strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bales vs. McGraw
Bales takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynn vs. McGraw
Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buchek fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rader vs. McGraw
Rader strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Blasingame
Otis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kranepool vs. Blasingame
Kranepool hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Otis moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Johnson vs. Blasingame
Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Otis scores. Kranepool moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Davis vs. Blasingame
Davis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Kranepool trying to get to home. Staub throws the ball in to Adlesh who tags Kranepool who's trying to score from second, for the out. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Buchek vs. Blasingame
Buchek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gotay fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. McGraw
Staub takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aspromonte vs. McGraw
Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McGraw fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pointer vs. McGraw
Pointer strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adlesh vs. McGraw
Adlesh hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Aspromonte moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Blasingame vs. McGraw
There's a wild pitch. Aspromonte scores. Adlesh moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blasingame vs. McGraw
Blasingame is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moock vs. Blasingame
Moock hits a popup towards third. Aspromonte settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bosch vs. Blasingame
Bosch strikes out. Adlesh drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Bosch out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grote vs. Blasingame
Grote strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gotay vs. McGraw
Gotay hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kranepool settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bales vs. McGraw
Bales hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kranepool scoops it up and throws to first, with McGraw covering, for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. McGraw
Wynn hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGraw vs. Blasingame
McGraw hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Staub. McGraw reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Otis vs. Blasingame
Otis bunts towards the mound. Blasingame fields it and throws to first for the out. McGraw moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kranepool vs. Blasingame
Kranepool hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. McGraw tags and scores. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Blasingame
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. McGraw
Rader hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McGraw fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. McGraw
Staub hits a fly ball into center field. Bosch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. McGraw
Aspromonte strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Blasingame
Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buchek vs. Blasingame
Buchek takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moock vs. Blasingame
Moock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Buchek moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bosch vs. Blasingame
Bosch hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bales fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pointer vs. McGraw
Pointer strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adlesh vs. McGraw
Adlesh strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blasingame vs. McGraw
Blasingame strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grote vs. Blasingame
Grote hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McGraw vs. Blasingame
McGraw bunts between the mound and first base. Blasingame scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McGraw for the out. Grote moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Otis vs. Blasingame
Otis is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kranepool vs. Blasingame
Kranepool hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gotay settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Blasingame
Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gotay vs. McGraw
Gotay strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bales vs. McGraw
Bales strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. McGraw
Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buchek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Blasingame
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rader scoops it up and throws to first, with Blasingame covering, for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buchek vs. Blasingame
Buchek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bales scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moock vs. Blasingame
Moock hits a popup towards short. Bales settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. McGraw
Rader hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staub vs. McGraw
Staub takes first base on ball four. Rader moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Aspromonte vs. McGraw
Aspromonte hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pointer vs. McGraw
Pointer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adlesh vs. Selma
Dick Selma now pitching.
Adlesh hits a fly ball into right field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blasingame vs. Selma
Blasingame bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Selma
Sonny Jackson pinch hits for Julio Gotay.
Jackson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 4 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bosch vs. Sembera
Lee Bales now playing second base. Sonny Jackson now playing shortstop. Carroll Sembera now pitching.
Bosch hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bales scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grote vs. Sembera
Grote hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boswell vs. Sembera
Ken Boswell pinch hits for Dick Selma.
Boswell hits a fly ball into left field. Pointer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 4 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bales vs. Fisher
Jack Fisher now pitching.
Bales hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buchek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Fisher
Wynn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rader vs. Fisher
There's a wild pitch. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Fisher
Rader hits a line drive into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 4 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Sembera
Otis strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Sembera
Kranepool hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rader scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kranepool for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Sembera
Johnson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Sembera
Davis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Buchek vs. Sembera
Cleon Jones pinch runs for Tommy Davis.
Buchek hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Mets, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moock vs. Sembera
Moock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sembera fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 4 - Mets, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Fisher
Cleon Jones now playing left field.
Staub hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Mets, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aspromonte vs. Fisher
Aspromonte bunts in front of the plate. Grote fields it and throws to first for the out. Staub moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pointer vs. Fisher
Pointer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buchek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Mets, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Adlesh vs. Fisher
Adlesh hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Staub scores. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Mets, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
King vs. Fisher
Hal King pinch hits for Carroll Sembera.
King hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Astros, 5 - Mets, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bosch vs. Dukes
Tom Dukes now pitching.
Bosch hits a line drive into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grote vs. Dukes
Grote strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Mets, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stahl vs. Dukes
Larry Stahl pinch hits for Jack Fisher.
Stahl hits a popup towards short. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Astros, 5 - Mets, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Taylor
Ron Taylor now pitching.
Jackson hits a line drive towards short. Buchek reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bales vs. Taylor
Bales hits a line drive towards third. Moock reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Mets, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Taylor
Wynn hits a line drive towards third. Moock reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Astros, 5 - Mets, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Dukes
Otis strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Dukes
Kranepool hits a line drive into left field. Pointer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Mets, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Dukes
Johnson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Staub. Johnson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Mets, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Dukes
Bud Harrelson pinch runs for Bob Johnson.
Jones takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Mets, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Buchek vs. Dukes
Buchek hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/22/1967, game 2 -- Houston at New York (N)
Houston AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Gotay J, 2b 3 0 0 0 Otis A, rf 2 1 0 0
Jackson S, ph-ss 2 0 0 0 Kranepool E, 1b 4 0 1 1
Bales L, ss-2b 4 0 0 0 Johnson B, 2b 5 1 3 1
Wynn J, cf 4 0 0 0 Harrelson B, pr 0 1 0 0
Rader D, 1b 4 1 1 0 Davis T, lf 4 0 2 0
Staub R, rf 2 2 1 0 Jones C, pr-lf 0 2 0 0
Aspromonte B, 3b 3 2 1 3 Buchek J, ss 4 2 2 6
Pointer A, lf 3 0 0 0 Moock J, 3b 4 0 1 0
Adlesh D, c 4 0 2 1 Bosch D, cf 4 0 0 0
Blasingame W, p 3 0 0 0 Grote J, c 4 0 1 0
Sembera C, p 0 0 0 0 McGraw T, p 1 1 1 0
King H, ph 1 0 0 0 Selma D, p 0 0 0 0
Dukes T, p 0 0 0 0 Boswell K, ph 1 0 0 0
Fisher J, p 0 0 0 0
Stahl L, ph 1 0 0 0
Taylor R, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 5 5 4 34 8 11 8
Houston 010 000 301 0 -- 5
New York 101 000 030 3 -- 8
2 outs when winning run was scored.
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Blasingame W 6.0 6 2 2 2 2
Sembera C 2.0 3 3 3 0 1
Dukes T (L) 1.2 2 3 3 1 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
McGraw T* 6.0 3 4 4 4 10
Selma D 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
Fisher J 2.0 2 1 1 1 0
Taylor R (W) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 4 batters in 7th
DP -- Houston 2
LOB -- Houston 4, New York 4
2B -- McGraw T, Johnson B
HR -- Aspromonte B, Buchek J 2
SH -- Otis A, McGraw T, Aspromonte B
SF -- Kranepool E
HBP -- by Blasingame W (Otis A)
WP -- McGraw T, Fisher J
T -- 2:55
A -- 13342
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