Houston Astros
New York Mets
6
–
5
Linescore
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Astros | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 1 |
| New York Mets | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 3 |
Pitching
Houston Astros
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wade Blasingame | 2.0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 9 |
| John Buzhardt | 0.1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 |
| Jim RayW | 6.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 45 | 37 |
| Fred GladdingS | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
New York Mets
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don CardwellL | 6.1 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 48 | 28 |
| Ron Taylor | 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 8 |
| Cal Koonce | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
Scoring Summary
▲ 1st
Rusty Staub hits a home run (4). Dick Simpson scores.
2–0
▲ 3rd
Rusty Staub walks. Julio Gotay scores. Dick Simpson to 3rd. Jimmy Wynn to 2nd.
3–0
▲ 3rd
Lee Thomas singles on a to right fielder Tommie Agee. Dick Simpson scores. Jimmy Wynn scores. Rusty Staub to 2nd.
5–0
▼ 3rd
Cleon Jones grounds into a force out, shortstop Hector Torres to second baseman Julio Gotay. Don Cardwell scores. Bud Harrelson to 3rd. Phil Linz out at 2nd. Cleon Jones to 1st.
5–1
▼ 3rd
Cleon Jones steals (6) 2nd base. Bud Harrelson scores. Cleon Jones to 3rd. Throwing error by catcher Dave Adlesh.
5–2
▼ 3rd
Ed Charles singles on a to center fielder Dick Simpson. Cleon Jones scores. Jerry Grote to 3rd.
5–3
▼ 3rd
J.C. Martin singles on a to right fielder Lee Thomas. Jerry Grote scores. Ed Charles to 3rd.
5–4
▼ 3rd
With Tommie Agee batting, Ed Charles scores on a balk. J.C. Martin advances to 2nd on a balk.
5–5
▲ 7th
Bob Watson out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Don Bosch. Julio Gotay scores. Dick Simpson to 2nd.
6–5
Box Score
Houston Astros
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2BJulio Gotay | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CFDick Simpson | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| CFJimmy Wynn | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| LFBob Watson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1BRusty Staub | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| RFLee Thomas | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 3BDoug Rader | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| CDave Adlesh | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SSHector Torres | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PWade Blasingame | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| PJohn Buzhardt | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PJim Ray | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PFred Gladding | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SSBud Harrelson | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2BPhil Linz | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| LFCleon Jones | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| CJerry Grote | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 3BEd Charles | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1BJ.C. Martin | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| CFTommie Agee | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| CFDon Bosch | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RFArt Shamsky | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| PDon Cardwell | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| PRon Taylor | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PHKen Boswell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| PCal Koonce | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |