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New York Mets @ Houston Astros

1964-05-24 · Night game · Colt Stadium · Att: 5982 · 80°F, cloudy · Wind 10 mph R to L · 2:15

Houston Colt .45's defeated New York Mets 5–0. Houston Colt .45's put up 2 in the 1st. Bob Bruce earned the win.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
NYN	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4
HOU	2	0	0	0	1	0	2	0		5	10

W: Bob Bruce L: Tracy Stallard SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Paul Pryor · 1B: Frank Secory · 2B: (none) · 3B: Ken Burkhart · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

New York Mets — batting

Batter	AB	H	SO
Rod Kanehl	4	1	0
Ron Hunt	4	0	2
Jesse Gonder	4	1	1
Frank Thomas	3	0	2
George Altman	3	0	2
Joe Christopher	2	0	1
Roy McMillan	3	1	0
Jim Hickman	3	0	1
Tracy Stallard	1	1	0
John Stephenson	2	0	0
Hawk Taylor	1	0	1

Houston Astros — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Al Spangler	3	1	0	0	2	0
Nellie Fox	3	1	1	0	0	0
Jim Wynn	4	2	2	0	0	0
Mike White	3	1	2	2	1	1
Rusty Staub	3	0	1	1	1	0
Bob Aspromonte	4	0	0	1	0	0
John Bateman	4	0	1	0	0	0
Eddie Kasko	4	0	2	0	0	0
Bob Bruce	3	0	1	0	0	1

New York Mets — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Tracy Stallard	5.0	6	3	2
Larry Bearnarth	2.0	3	1	0
Ron Locke	1.0	1	0	0

Houston Astros — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bob Bruce	9.0	4	0	10

Play-by-play

Top 1

Rod Kanehl: 6/F
Ron Hunt: K
Jesse Gonder: K

Bot 1

Al Spangler: E4/G
Nellie Fox: S8/L.1-3
Jim Wynn: 4/F
Mike White: S8/L.3-H(UR);1-H(E8)(UR);B-2
Rusty Staub: 8/F8D
Bob Aspromonte: 163

Top 2

Frank Thomas: K
George Altman: K/C
Joe Christopher: 53

Bot 2

John Bateman: S7/G
Eddie Kasko: CS2(26)
Eddie Kasko: 53
Bob Bruce: K/C

Top 3

Roy McMillan: 53
Jim Hickman: 5/F
Tracy Stallard: S8/L78.B-2(E8)
Rod Kanehl: 8/F

Bot 3

Al Spangler: W
Nellie Fox: 53/SH.1-2
Jim Wynn: 7/F
Mike White: W
Rusty Staub: W.2-3;1-2
Bob Aspromonte: 4/F

Top 4

Ron Hunt: K
Jesse Gonder: 3/G
Frank Thomas: K

Bot 4

John Bateman: 63
Eddie Kasko: D9/L89
Bob Bruce: FC1.2X3(156);B-1
Al Spangler: 7/F

Top 5

George Altman: 43
Joe Christopher: K
Roy McMillan: S9/L
Jim Hickman: K/C

Bot 5

Nellie Fox: 31
Jim Wynn: S7/L78
Mike White: SB2
Mike White: K
Rusty Staub: S9/G.2-H;B-2(TH)
Bob Aspromonte: 63

Top 6

John Stephenson: 6/F
Rod Kanehl: 3/G
Ron Hunt: 53

Bot 6

John Bateman: 4/F
Eddie Kasko: S5/G
Bob Bruce: 41/SH.1-2
Al Spangler: W
Nellie Fox: 64(1)/FO

Top 7

Jesse Gonder: 9/F
Frank Thomas: 53
George Altman: K23

Bot 7

Jim Wynn: S8/L
Mike White: D7/G.1-H
Rusty Staub: 13
Bob Aspromonte: WP.2-3
Bob Aspromonte: 143.3-H
John Bateman: 43/G4M

Top 8

Hawk Taylor: K
Roy McMillan: 4/F
Jim Hickman: 7/F7D

Bot 8

Eddie Kasko: 7/F
Bob Bruce: S9/L
Al Spangler: 16(1)/FO
Nellie Fox: CS2(26)

Top 9

John Stephenson: 43
Rod Kanehl: S7/L
Ron Hunt: 8/F
Jesse Gonder: S1/G.1X3(1565)