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New York Mets @ Houston Astros

1965-08-15 Β· Day game Β· Astrodome Β· Att: 33952 Β· dome, dry Β· 2:14

New York Mets defeated Houston Astros 3–0. Al Jackson earned the win. Ron Swoboda went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
NYN11000100037
HOU00000000007

W: Al Jackson   L: Bob Bruce   SV: (none)

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

New York Mets β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Chuck Hiller400001
Roy McMillan411000
Johnny Lewis412100
Charley Smith401101
Ed Kranepool400000
Ron Swoboda311111
Joe Christopher300000
Jimmie Schaffer401002
Al Jackson300010
Jim Hickman101000
Bobby Klaus100000

Houston Astros β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Ron Brand502000
Joe Morgan300011
Jim Wynn300002
Frank Thomas300010
Bob Aspromonte401000
Joe Gaines401000
Gus Triandos300011
Bob Lillis401000
Bob Bruce201000
Eddie Kasko101000
Lee Maye100000
Rusty Staub100001

New York Mets β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Al Jackson9.0735

Houston Astros β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bob Bruce7.0513
Mike Cuellar1.2212
Ron Taylor0.1000

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Chuck Hiller: 9/L
  • Roy McMillan: S8
  • Johnny Lewis: T9.1-H
  • Charley Smith: FC6.3XH(62)
  • Ed Kranepool: 6/P

Bot 1

  • Ron Brand: 9/F
  • Joe Morgan: K/C
  • Jim Wynn: K/C

Top 2

  • Ron Swoboda: HR/7
  • Joe Christopher: 63
  • Jimmie Schaffer: K
  • Al Jackson: 3/G

Bot 2

  • Frank Thomas: 53
  • Bob Aspromonte: 7/F
  • Joe Gaines: S7
  • Gus Triandos: W.1-2
  • Bob Lillis: 64(1)/FO

Top 3

  • Chuck Hiller: 9/F
  • Roy McMillan: 43
  • Johnny Lewis: S9
  • Charley Smith: 4/L

Bot 3

  • Bob Bruce: 13
  • Ron Brand: S8
  • Joe Morgan: W.1-2
  • Jim Wynn: 5(2)3/GDP

Top 4

  • Ed Kranepool: 43
  • Ron Swoboda: 53
  • Joe Christopher: 8/F

Bot 4

  • Frank Thomas: W
  • Bob Aspromonte: 54(1)/FO
  • Joe Gaines: 4/P
  • Gus Triandos: 64(1)/FO

Top 5

  • Jimmie Schaffer: K
  • Al Jackson: 3/G
  • Chuck Hiller: K

Bot 5

  • Bob Lillis: 3/P
  • Bob Bruce: S7
  • Ron Brand: S7.1-2
  • Joe Morgan: 8/L.2-3
  • Jim Wynn: K/C

Top 6

  • Roy McMillan: E4
  • Johnny Lewis: 36(1)/FO
  • Charley Smith: D7.1-H(UR)
  • Ed Kranepool: 3/P
  • Ron Swoboda: IW
  • Joe Christopher: 9/F

Bot 6

  • Frank Thomas: 53
  • Bob Aspromonte: S8
  • Joe Gaines: 8/F
  • Gus Triandos: 64(1)/FO

Top 7

  • Jimmie Schaffer: 53
  • Al Jackson: 43
  • Chuck Hiller: 31

Bot 7

  • Bob Lillis: 63
  • Eddie Kasko: S7
  • Ron Brand: 8/F
  • Joe Morgan: E4.1-2
  • Lee Maye: 43

Top 8

  • Roy McMillan: 9/F
  • Johnny Lewis: 3/G
  • Charley Smith: K

Bot 8

  • Frank Thomas: 63
  • Bob Aspromonte: 63
  • Joe Gaines: 53

Top 9

  • Ed Kranepool: 3/P
  • Ron Swoboda: K
  • Jim Hickman: S7
  • Jimmie Schaffer: S9.1-3;B-2(E9)
  • Al Jackson: W
  • Bobby Klaus: 54(1)/FO

Bot 9

  • Gus Triandos: K
  • Bob Lillis: S8
  • Rusty Staub: K
  • Ron Brand: 7/L