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August 13, 1969

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Top 9 R H E
Mets 2 5 0
Astros 8 6 0
Top 9 R H E
Mets 2 5 0
Astros 8 6 0

Ed Kranepool Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .247
OBP .667 .313
At Bats 3 300
Hits 2 74
• Singles 1 53
• Doubles 0 9
• Triples 1 2
• Home Runs 0 10
Walks 0 31
RBI’s 0 47

Larry Dierker Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
13 9 0
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Astrodome - August 13, 1969
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Out
Larry Dierker
Johnny Edwards
Curt Blefary
Julio Gotay
Marty Martinez
Denis Menke
Jesus Alou
Gary Geiger
Norm Miller
Ed Kranepool

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Mets 2 5 0 4
Houston Astros 8 6 0 4
Winning Pitcher Larry Dierker
Losing Pitcher Gary Gentry
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Denis Menke
Attendance 30,590
Time of Game 2 hours 24 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Kranepool hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gotay settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Garrett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blefary scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Garrett for the out.
Top 9 Shamsky hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blefary scoops it up and throws to first, with Dierker covering, for the out.
Bottom 8 Dierker is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 Martinez is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boswell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Jones hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gotay settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Boswell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gotay scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Agee hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gotay scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Blefary hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Boswell reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Menke strikes out.
Bottom 7 Don Cardwell now pitching. Miller hits a popup towards short. Harrelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Ron Swoboda pinch hits for Jack DiLauro. Swoboda strikes out.
Top 7 Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dierker fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Grote hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gotay scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Geiger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. DiLauro fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Gotay hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boswell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Dierker hits a fly ball into center field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Kranepool hits a popup towards short. Menke settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Garrett is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Julio Gotay now playing second base. Shamsky hits a line drive into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. DiLauro fields it and throws to first for the out. Miller moves to third. Menke moves to second.
Bottom 5 Blefary strikes out.
Bottom 5 Menke takes first base on ball four. Miller moves to second.
Bottom 5 Miller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Jones hits a fly ball into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Boswell hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Morgan reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Agee hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 5 DiLauro strikes out.
Bottom 4 Geiger strikes out.
Bottom 4 Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boswell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kranepool scoops it up and throws to first, with DiLauro covering, for the out.
Top 4 Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards second. Morgan scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 4 Grote hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kranepool moves to second.
Top 4 Kranepool hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Marty Martinez now playing third base. Gary Geiger now playing center field. Garrett strikes out.
Bottom 3 Marty Martinez pinch runs for Doug Rader. Dierker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Rader hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 3 Edwards hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Grote settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Blefary hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Agee. Blefary reaches second base with a double. Wynn scores. Miller scores. Menke goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 3 Jack DiLauro now pitching. Menke hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Morgan scores. Wynn moves to third. Miller moves to second.
Bottom 3 Miller takes first base on ball four. Alou scores. Morgan moves to third. Wynn moves to second.
Bottom 3 Wynn takes first base on ball four. Alou moves to third. Morgan moves to second.
Bottom 3 Morgan takes first base on ball four. Alou moves to second.
Bottom 3 Alou hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Shamsky hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blefary scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Shamsky for the out.
Top 3 Jones hits a fly ball into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Boswell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blefary scoops it up and throws to first, with Dierker covering, for the out.
Bottom 2 Dierker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garrett fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Rader hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Cal Koonce now pitching. Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boswell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Agee strikes out.
Top 2 Bobby Pfeil pinch hits for Gary Gentry. Pfeil hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kranepool scores. Harrelson moves to second.
Top 2 Harrelson takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Grote strikes out.
Top 2 Kranepool hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Miller who is chasing the ball. Kranepool reaches third base with a triple.
Top 2 Garrett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blefary scoops it up and throws to first, with Dierker covering, for the out.
Bottom 1 Blefary strikes out.
Bottom 1 Menke hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 1 Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boswell fields it and throws to second for the out. Morgan moves to third.
Bottom 1 Wynn takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 There goes Morgan. The throw from Grote and he is safe. Morgan steals second.
Bottom 1 Morgan is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 1 Alou hits a popup towards short. Harrelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Shamsky hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rader settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Jones takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Boswell is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Agee hits a fly ball into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.