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Houston Astros @ New York Mets

1964-08-02 Β· Day game Β· Shea Stadium Β· 75Β°F, cloudy Β· Wind 15 mph to LF Β· 2:28

Houston Colt .45's defeated New York Mets 9–7. Houston Colt .45's put up 3 in the 3rd. Don Nottebart earned the win. Walt Bond went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

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HOU103000203919
NYN000103030713

W: Don Nottebart   L: Jack Fisher   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Al Barlick Β· 1B: Augie Donatelli Β· 2B: Stan Landes Β· 3B: Mel Steiner Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Houston Astros β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Al Spangler422010
Nellie Fox511000
Joe Gaines424110
Walt Bond533400
Bob Aspromonte502100
Carroll Hardy513201
Bob Lillis501100
Jerry Grote502000
Turk Farrell401001
Don Nottebart100000

New York Mets β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bobby Klaus502100
Ron Hunt503000
George Altman300010
Joe Christopher321010
Ed Kranepool523101
Larry Elliot311410
Hawk Taylor400000
Roy McMillan412000
Bill Wakefield200000
Frank Thomas111000
Jim Hickman100001
Jesse Gonder100000

Houston Astros β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Turk Farrell7.0930
Hal Woodeshick0.2400
Don Nottebart1.1002

New York Mets β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Darrell Sutherland2.1620
Bill Wakefield3.2702
Galen Cisco2.0200
Jack Fisher1.0400

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Al Spangler: D7
  • Nellie Fox: 13
  • Joe Gaines: S8.2-H;B-2(TH)
  • Walt Bond: 7/F
  • Bob Aspromonte: 9/F

Bot 1

  • Bobby Klaus: 3/FL
  • Ron Hunt: 8/F
  • George Altman: W
  • Joe Christopher: 6/P

Top 2

  • Carroll Hardy: 3/FL
  • Bob Lillis: 4/P
  • Jerry Grote: S9
  • Turk Farrell: 13

Bot 2

  • Ed Kranepool: 4/P
  • Larry Elliot: 4/P
  • Hawk Taylor: 63

Top 3

  • Al Spangler: W
  • Nellie Fox: S9.1-3;B-2(E5)
  • Joe Gaines: W
  • Walt Bond: S9.3-H;2-3;1X3(926)
  • Bob Aspromonte: S7.3-H;1-2
  • Carroll Hardy: S8.2-3;1-2
  • Bob Lillis: 64(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
  • Jerry Grote: 64(1)/FO

Bot 3

  • Roy McMillan: S7
  • Bill Wakefield: 34/SH.1-2
  • Bobby Klaus: 9/F
  • Ron Hunt: S7.2-3
  • George Altman: 8/F

Top 4

  • Turk Farrell: S9
  • Al Spangler: 46(1)/FO
  • Nellie Fox: CS2(26)
  • Nellie Fox: 6/P

Bot 4

  • Joe Christopher: S8
  • Ed Kranepool: D7.1-3
  • Larry Elliot: 8/SF.3-H;2-3
  • Hawk Taylor: 6/P
  • Roy McMillan: 63

Top 5

  • Joe Gaines: S9
  • Walt Bond: 6/P
  • Bob Aspromonte: S9.1-3;B-2(E9)
  • Carroll Hardy: K
  • Bob Lillis: 63

Bot 5

  • Bill Wakefield: 63
  • Bobby Klaus: D7
  • Ron Hunt: 9/F
  • George Altman: 43

Top 6

  • Jerry Grote: 6/L
  • Turk Farrell: K
  • Al Spangler: S9
  • Nellie Fox: 2/FL

Bot 6

  • Joe Christopher: W
  • Ed Kranepool: S8.1-2
  • Larry Elliot: HR/7.2-H;1-H
  • Hawk Taylor: 5/FL
  • Roy McMillan: 53
  • Bill Wakefield: 63

Top 7

  • Joe Gaines: D7
  • Walt Bond: HR/9.2-H
  • Bob Aspromonte: 6/P
  • Carroll Hardy: S9
  • Bob Lillis: S7.1-2
  • Jerry Grote: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 7

  • Bobby Klaus: 8/F
  • Ron Hunt: S8
  • George Altman: 2/FL
  • Joe Christopher: 2/FL

Top 8

  • Turk Farrell: 4/L
  • Al Spangler: 63
  • Nellie Fox: 43

Bot 8

  • Ed Kranepool: HR/9
  • Larry Elliot: W
  • Hawk Taylor: 46(1)3/GDP
  • Roy McMillan: S7
  • Frank Thomas: S7.1-2
  • Bobby Klaus: S9.2-H;1-H(TH)(NR);B-2(TH)
  • Ron Hunt: S7.2-3
  • Jim Hickman: K/C

Top 9

  • Joe Gaines: D9
  • Walt Bond: D9.2-H
  • Bob Aspromonte: 9/F.2-3
  • Carroll Hardy: HR/7.3-H
  • Bob Lillis: 7/F
  • Jerry Grote: S8
  • Don Nottebart: 43

Bot 9

  • Jesse Gonder: 3/P
  • Ed Kranepool: K
  • Larry Elliot: 43