New York Mets
Houston Astros
5
–
6
Linescore
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Mets | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 1 |
| Houston Astros | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 6 | 9 | 1 |
Pitching
New York Mets
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tug McGrawL | 4.0 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 40 | 24 |
| Ralph Terry | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 |
| Dick Rusteck | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 7 |
| Dick Selma | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 5 |
Houston Astros
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave GiustiW | 7.1 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 54 | 42 |
| Claude RaymondS | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 5 |
Scoring Summary
▼ 1st
John Bateman out, shortstop Bud Harrelson to first baseman Ed Kranepool. Sonny Jackson scores. Chuck Harrison to 3rd.
0–1
▼ 1st
Bob Aspromonte singles on a to left fielder Jim Hickman. Chuck Harrison scores. Rusty Staub to 3rd.
0–2
▲ 3rd
Bud Harrelson doubles (1) on a to left fielder Aaron Pointer. Tug McGraw scores.
1–2
▼ 3rd
Aaron Pointer doubles (1) on a to left fielder Jim Hickman. Chuck Harrison scores. Bob Aspromonte scores.
1–4
▼ 4th
Chuck Harrison singles on a to left fielder Jim Hickman. Joe Morgan scores. Chuck Harrison to 2nd. Fielding error by left fielder Jim Hickman.
1–5
▼ 4th
John Bateman singles on a to left fielder Jim Hickman. Chuck Harrison scores.
1–6
▲ 5th
Al Luplow singles on a to right fielder Rusty Staub. Eddie Bressoud scores. Bud Harrelson to 3rd.
2–6
▲ 8th
Greg Goossen hits a home run (1). Ed Kranepool scores. Jim Hickman scores.
5–6
Box Score
New York Mets
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SSBud Harrelson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2BChuck Hiller | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RFAl Luplow | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1BEd Kranepool | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| CFJim Hickman | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CFCleon Jones | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| PRalph Terry | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PHJohnny Lewis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CGreg Goossen | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| CHawk Taylor | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| PDick Rusteck | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3BKen Boyer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 3BEddie Bressoud | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PDick Selma | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PTug McGraw | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| LFDanny Napoleon | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Houston Astros
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2BJoe Morgan | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| SSSonny Jackson | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 1BChuck Harrison | 5 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CJohn Bateman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| RFRusty Staub | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 3BBob Aspromonte | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| LFAaron Pointer | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| CFRon Davis | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| PDave Giusti | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PClaude Raymond | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |