Top 1

• Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Randle vs. Andujar
  
  Randle hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Millan vs. Andujar
  
  Millan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Howe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Milner vs. Andujar
  
  Milner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Howe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cedeno vs. Matlack
  
  Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cabell vs. Matlack
  
  Cabell hits a popup towards third. Randle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cruz vs. Matlack
  
  Cruz strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kingman vs. Andujar
  
  Kingman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Howe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kranepool vs. Andujar
  
  Kranepool hits a popup, foul, towards first. Watson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stearns vs. Andujar
  
  Stearns hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mazzilli vs. Andujar
  
  Mazzilli hits a ball on the ground towards first. Watson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mazzilli for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ferguson vs. Matlack
  
  Ferguson hits a popup towards first. Milner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Watson vs. Matlack
  
  Watson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Johnson vs. Matlack
  
  Johnson takes first base on ball four. Watson moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Howe vs. Matlack
  
  Howe hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randle fields the ball, races to the bag for one, and throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Johnson moves to third. Howe moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Gonzalez vs. Matlack
  
  Gonzalez is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Andujar vs. Matlack
  
  Andujar strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harrelson vs. Andujar
  
  Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Howe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Matlack vs. Andujar
  
  Matlack takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Randle vs. Andujar
  
  Randle is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Millan vs. Andujar
  
  Millan hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cedeno vs. Matlack
  
  Cedeno is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cabell vs. Matlack
  
  There goes Cedeno. The throw from Stearns and he is safe. Cedeno steals second. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Cabell vs. Matlack
  
  Matlack spins and fires to second and throws the ball away. That's an error on Matlack. Cedeno moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Cabell vs. Matlack
  
  Cabell hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cedeno tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cruz vs. Matlack
  
  Cruz hits a fly ball into left field. Kingman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ferguson vs. Matlack
  
  Ferguson hits a fly ball into left field. Kingman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Mets, 0 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Milner vs. Andujar
  
  Milner is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kingman vs. Andujar
  
  Kingman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Howe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kranepool vs. Andujar
  
  Kranepool hits a ball on the ground towards first. Watson scoops it up and throws to first, with Andujar covering, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Mets, 0 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Watson vs. Matlack
  
  Watson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Johnson vs. Matlack
  
  Johnson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kingman. Johnson reaches second base with a double. Watson goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Howe vs. Matlack
  
  Howe hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Johnson moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Gonzalez vs. Matlack
  
  Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Matlack fields it and throws to second for the out. Johnson scores. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Andujar vs. Matlack
  
  The umpire calls a balk on Matlack Gonzalez moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Andujar vs. Matlack
  
  Andujar strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Howard vs. Matlack
  
  Wilbur Howard pinch hits for Cesar Cedeno.
  
  Howard hits a fly ball into right field. Kranepool settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Mets, 0 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stearns vs. Andujar
  
  Wilbur Howard now playing center field.
  
  Stearns hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mazzilli vs. Andujar
  
  Mazzilli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez misplays the ball. That's an error on Gonzalez. Stearns moves to third. Mazzilli moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Harrelson vs. Andujar
  
  Harrelson hits a fly ball into center field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Stearns tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Matlack vs. Andujar
  
  Matlack strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Randle vs. Andujar
  
  Randle takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Millan vs. Andujar
  
  Millan hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Mets, 1 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cabell vs. Matlack
  
  Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cruz vs. Matlack
  
  Matlack fires to first and has Cabell trapped. There's the throw to Harrelson who tags Cabell for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cruz vs. Matlack
  
  Cruz hits a line drive towards short. Harrelson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ferguson vs. Matlack
  
  Ferguson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randle fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Mets, 1 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Milner vs. Andujar
  
  Milner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Howe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kingman vs. Andujar
  
  Kingman strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kranepool vs. Andujar
  
  Kranepool hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Howe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Mets, 1 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Watson vs. Matlack
  
  Watson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Johnson vs. Matlack
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randle fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Howe vs. Matlack
  
  Howe takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gonzalez vs. Matlack
  
  Gonzalez hits a popup towards first. Milner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Mets, 1 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stearns vs. Andujar
  
  Art Gardner now playing left field.
  
  Stearns hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Andujar fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mazzilli vs. Andujar
  
  Mazzilli hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Andujar fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harrelson vs. Andujar
  
  Harrelson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Phillips vs. Andujar
  
  Mike Phillips pinch hits for Jon Matlack.
  
  Phillips hits a popup towards short. Gonzalez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Mets, 1 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Andujar vs. Baldwin
  
  Rick Baldwin now pitching.
  
  Andujar hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Howard vs. Baldwin
  
  Howard bunts towards the mound. Baldwin fields it and throws to first for the out. Andujar moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Cabell vs. Baldwin
  
  Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Millan. Andujar scores. Cabell moves to third. That run is unearned. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Cruz vs. Baldwin
  
  Cruz is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Ferguson vs. Baldwin
  
  Ferguson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 8

• Mets, 1 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Randle vs. Andujar
  
  Randle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Millan vs. Andujar
  
  Millan hits a fly ball into center field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Milner vs. Andujar
  
  Milner hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Mets, 1 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Watson vs. Baldwin
  
  Watson hits a line drive into right field. Kranepool settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gardner vs. Baldwin
  
  Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Howe vs. Baldwin
  
  Howe is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gonzalez vs. Baldwin
  
  Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randle fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Mets, 1 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kingman vs. Andujar
  
  Kingman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kranepool vs. Andujar
  
  Kranepool hits a ball on the ground towards first. Watson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kranepool for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stearns vs. Andujar
  
  Stearns hits a fly ball into center field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

• 

  Game Summary

---

Audio Play-by-Play (back to top)

Click the button below to listen to the audio play-by-play.

If the player above doesn’t work for you, please check to make sure that your speakers are not muted, especially if your device has a hardware "silence switch".

If that does not resolve the issue, please download the MP3 file below to play the game audio directly.

Download MP3 version

---

Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 6/10/1977 -- New York at Houston (N)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Houston            AB  R  H RBI
Randle L, 3b          3  0  0  0   Cedeno C, cf          1  1  0  0   
Millan F, 2b          4  0  0  0   Howard W, ph-cf       1  0  0  0   
Milner J, 1b          4  0  0  0   Cabell E, 3b          3  0  1  1   
Kingman D, lf         4  0  0  0   Cruz J, rf            3  0  0  0   
Kranepool E, rf       4  0  0  0   Ferguson J, c         4  0  0  0   
Stearns J, c          4  1  2  0   Watson B, 1b          3  1  2  0   
Mazzilli L, cf        3  0  0  0   Johnson C, lf         2  1  1  1   
Harrelson B, ss       1  0  0  1   Gardner A, lf         1  0  0  0   
Matlack J, p          1  0  0  0   Howe A, 2b            2  0  1  0   
Phillips M, ph        1  0  0  0   Gonzalez J, ss        3  0  0  1   
Baldwin R, p          0  0  0  0   Andujar J, p          3  1  1  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     29  1  2  1                        26  4  6  3

New York         000 010 000 --  1
Houston          001 200 10x --  4

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Matlack J (L)         6.0  5  3  2  4  3
Baldwin R             2.0  1  1  0  1  0

  Houston              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Andujar J (W)         9.0  2  1  0  3  4

E -- Randle L, Matlack J, Gonzalez J, Millan F
DP -- New York 2
LOB -- New York 5, Houston 7
2B -- Johnson C
SB -- Cedeno C
CS -- Cabell E
SH -- Howard W
SF -- Cabell E, Harrelson B
HBP -- by Matlack J (Cedeno C), by Baldwin R (Howe A)
Balk -- Matlack J
T -- 2:09
A -- 10623

    

More Complete Baseball-Reference Box Score