Top 1

• Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kanehl vs. Bruce
  
  Kanehl hits a popup towards short. Kasko settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hunt vs. Bruce
  
  Hunt strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gonder vs. Bruce
  
  Gonder strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Spangler vs. Stallard
  
  Spangler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunt misplays the ball. That's an error on Hunt. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fox vs. Stallard
  
  Fox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Spangler moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Wynn vs. Stallard
  
  Wynn hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hunt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  White vs. Stallard
  
  White hits a line drive into center field. Christopher picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Christopher. Spangler scores. Fox goes all the way around to score. White moves to second. Two runs are unearned. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Staub vs. Stallard
  
  Staub hits a fly ball into center field. Christopher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Aspromonte vs. Stallard
  
  Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Stallard, and towards McMillan, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Mets, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomas vs. Bruce
  
  Thomas strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Altman vs. Bruce
  
  Altman is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Christopher vs. Bruce
  
  Christopher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Mets, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bateman vs. Stallard
  
  Bateman hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kasko vs. Stallard
  
  There goes Bateman. The throw from Gonder and he is out, McMillan applying the tag. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kasko vs. Stallard
  
  Kasko hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kanehl fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bruce vs. Stallard
  
  Bruce is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 3

• Mets, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McMillan vs. Bruce
  
  McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hickman vs. Bruce
  
  Hickman hits a popup towards third. Aspromonte settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stallard vs. Bruce
  
  Stallard hits a line drive into center field. Wynn picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Wynn. Stallard moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kanehl vs. Bruce
  
  Kanehl hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Mets, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Spangler vs. Stallard
  
  Spangler takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fox vs. Stallard
  
  Fox bunts towards third. Kanehl fields it and throws to first for the out. Spangler moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Wynn vs. Stallard
  
  Wynn hits a fly ball into left field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  White vs. Stallard
  
  White takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Staub vs. Stallard
  
  Staub takes first base on ball four. Spangler moves to third. White moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Aspromonte vs. Stallard
  
  Aspromonte hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hunt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Mets, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hunt vs. Bruce
  
  Hunt strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gonder vs. Bruce
  
  Gonder hits a ball on the ground towards first. Staub scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gonder for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomas vs. Bruce
  
  Thomas strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Mets, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bateman vs. Stallard
  
  Bateman hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kasko vs. Stallard
  
  Kasko hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hickman. Kasko reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bruce vs. Stallard
  
  Bruce hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stallard fields it and has Kasko trapped. There's the throw to Kanehl who throws to McMillan, who tags Kasko for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Spangler vs. Stallard
  
  Spangler hits a fly ball into left field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Mets, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Altman vs. Bruce
  
  Altman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Christopher vs. Bruce
  
  Christopher strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McMillan vs. Bruce
  
  McMillan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hickman vs. Bruce
  
  Hickman is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Mets, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fox vs. Stallard
  
  Fox hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first, with Stallard covering, for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wynn vs. Stallard
  
  Wynn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  White vs. Stallard
  
  There goes Wynn. The throw from Gonder and he is safe. Wynn steals second. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  White vs. Stallard
  
  White strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Staub vs. Stallard
  
  Staub hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Wynn scores. Staub moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Aspromonte vs. Stallard
  
  Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Mets, 0 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stephenson vs. Bruce
  
  John Stephenson pinch hits for Tracy Stallard.
  
  Stephenson hits a popup towards short. Kasko settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kanehl vs. Bruce
  
  Kanehl hits a ball on the ground towards first. Staub scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kanehl for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hunt vs. Bruce
  
  Hunt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Mets, 0 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bateman vs. Bearnarth
  
  Larry Bearnarth now pitching. John Stephenson now playing center field.
  
  Bateman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hunt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kasko vs. Bearnarth
  
  Kasko hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kanehl fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bruce vs. Bearnarth
  
  Bruce bunts towards the right side of the infield. Hunt scoops it up and throws to first, with Bearnarth covering, for the out. Kasko moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Spangler vs. Bearnarth
  
  Spangler takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Fox vs. Bearnarth
  
  Fox hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Mets, 0 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gonder vs. Bruce
  
  Gonder hits a fly ball into right field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomas vs. Bruce
  
  Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Altman vs. Bruce
  
  Altman strikes out. Bateman drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Altman out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Mets, 0 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wynn vs. Bearnarth
  
  Wynn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  White vs. Bearnarth
  
  White hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Altman. White reaches second base with a double. Wynn goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Staub vs. Bearnarth
  
  Staub hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bearnarth fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Aspromonte vs. Bearnarth
  
  There's a wild pitch. White moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Aspromonte vs. Bearnarth
  
  Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Bearnarth, and towards Hunt, who fields it and throws to first for the out. White scores. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bateman vs. Bearnarth
  
  Bateman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Mets, 0 - Astros, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Taylor vs. Bruce
  
  Hawk Taylor pinch hits for Larry Bearnarth.
  
  Taylor strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McMillan vs. Bruce
  
  McMillan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hickman vs. Bruce
  
  Hickman hits a fly ball into left field. Spangler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Mets, 0 - Astros, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kasko vs. Locke
  
  Ron Locke now pitching. Dick Smith now playing left field.
  
  Kasko hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bruce vs. Locke
  
  Bruce hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Spangler vs. Locke
  
  Spangler hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Locke fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fox vs. Locke
  
  There goes Spangler. The throw from Gonder and he is out, McMillan applying the tag. View Play 

Top 9

• Mets, 0 - Astros, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stephenson vs. Bruce
  
  Bob Lillis now playing second base.
  
  Stephenson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lillis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kanehl vs. Bruce
  
  Kanehl hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hunt vs. Bruce
  
  Hunt hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gonder vs. Bruce
  
  Gonder hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bruce fields the ball and can't make a play. That's a base hit. There goes Kanehl trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play 

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         Game of 5/24/1964 -- New York at Houston (N)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Houston            AB  R  H RBI
Kanehl R, 3b          4  0  1  0   Spangler A, lf        3  1  0  0   
Hunt R, 2b            4  0  0  0   Fox N, 2b             3  1  1  0   
Gonder J, c           4  0  1  0   Lillis B, 2b          0  0  0  0   
Thomas F, 1b          3  0  0  0   Wynn J, cf            4  2  2  0   
Altman G, lf          3  0  0  0   White M, rf           3  1  2  2   
Smith D, lf           0  0  0  0   Staub R, 1b           3  0  1  1   
Christopher J, cf     2  0  0  0   Aspromonte B, 3b      4  0  0  1   
Bearnarth L, p        0  0  0  0   Bateman J, c          4  0  1  0   
Taylor H, ph          1  0  0  0   Kasko E, ss           4  0  2  0   
Locke R, p            0  0  0  0   Bruce B, p            3  0  1  0   
McMillan R, ss        3  0  1  0                                      
Hickman J, rf         3  0  0  0                                      
Stallard T, p         1  0  1  0                                      
Stephenson J, ph-cf   2  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     30  0  4  0                        31  5 10  4

New York         000 000 000 --  0
Houston          200 010 20x --  5

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Stallard T (L)        5.0  6  3  1  3  2
Bearnarth L           2.0  3  2  2  1  0
Locke R               1.0  1  0  0  0  0

  Houston              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Bruce B (W)           9.0  4  0  0  0 10

E -- Hunt R, Christopher J, Wynn J
LOB -- New York 3, Houston 8
2B -- Kasko E, White M
SB -- Wynn J
CS -- Bateman J, Spangler A
SH -- Fox N, Bruce B
WP -- Bearnarth L
T -- 2:15
A -- 5982

    

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