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New York Mets @ Houston Astros
1966-07-27 · Night game · Astrodome · Att: 23201 · dome · 2:29
New York Mets defeated Houston Astros 3–2. New York Mets put up 2 in the 2nd. Bob Friend earned the win and Jack Hamilton picked up the save. Ken Boyer went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYN | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | |
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
W: Bob Friend L: Larry Dierker SV: Jack Hamilton
Umpires — HP: Paul Pryor · 1B: John Kibler · 2B: Bill Jackowski · 3B: Ed Sudol · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chuck Hiller | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Luplow | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Kranepool | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Elliot | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Cleon Jones | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ken Boyer | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Bressoud | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jerry Grote | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Bob Friend | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jack Hamilton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Sonny Jackson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lee Maye | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Wynn | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rusty Staub | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Bateman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Aspromonte | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Chuck Harrison | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Lillis | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Barry Latman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Felix Mantilla | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Freese | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Friend | 7.0 | 5 | 0 | 2 |
| Jack Hamilton | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Larry Dierker | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Barry Latman | 2.2 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Don Arlich | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carroll Sembera | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
 Claude Raymond | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Chuck Hiller: 5/P
- Al Luplow: 8/F
- Ed Kranepool: 43
Bot 1
- Sonny Jackson: 63
- Lee Maye: 7/L
- Jim Wynn: 9/F
Top 2
- Larry Elliot: D9
- Cleon Jones: FC4.2X3(45);B-1
- Ken Boyer: HR.1-H
- Eddie Bressoud: K/C
- Jerry Grote: K
Bot 2
- Rusty Staub: S9
- John Bateman: 64(1)3/GDP
- Bob Aspromonte: S3/BG
- Chuck Harrison: PO1(23)
Top 3
- Bob Friend: 53
- Chuck Hiller: S8
- Al Luplow: S9.1-3
- Ed Kranepool: 9/F
- Larry Elliot: 13
Bot 3
- Chuck Harrison: 8/F
- Bob Lillis: 53
- Barry Latman: K
Top 4
- Cleon Jones: K
- Ken Boyer: 7/F
- Eddie Bressoud: 5/P
Bot 4
- Sonny Jackson: S7
- Lee Maye: 7/F
- Jim Wynn: 54(1)/FO
- Rusty Staub: SB2
- Rusty Staub: E6.2-H(NR)(UR)
- John Bateman: 7/F
Top 5
- Jerry Grote: S6/G
- Bob Friend: 54/SH/BG.1-2
- Chuck Hiller: 8/L
- Al Luplow: S8/78.2-H;B-2(E8)
- Ed Kranepool: 9/L
Bot 5
- Bob Aspromonte: 8/F
- Chuck Harrison: HR
- Bob Lillis: 63
- Felix Mantilla: E3
- Sonny Jackson: 43
Top 6
- Larry Elliot: K/C
- Cleon Jones: S6/G
- Ken Boyer: 54(1)/FO
- Eddie Bressoud: W.1-2
- Jerry Grote: K/C
Bot 6
- Lee Maye: 13
- Jim Wynn: S7
- Rusty Staub: 43.1-2
- John Bateman: E6
- Bob Aspromonte: 53
Top 7
- Bob Friend: K
- Chuck Hiller: 41
- Al Luplow: 63
Bot 7
- Chuck Harrison: 5/L
- Bob Lillis: 53
- Gene Freese: K
Top 8
- Ed Kranepool: D9
- Larry Elliot: WP.2-3#
- Larry Elliot: W
- Cleon Jones: FC4.3XH(425);1-2;B-1
- Ken Boyer: 7/F
- Eddie Bressoud: 5(2)/FO
Bot 8
- Sonny Jackson: 63
- Lee Maye: 6/P
- Jim Wynn: 9/F
Top 9
- Jerry Grote: K/C
- Jack Hamilton: K
- Chuck Hiller: 3/G
Bot 9
- Rusty Staub: S4/G
- John Bateman: 14/SH/BG.1-2
- Bob Aspromonte: WP.2-3#
- Bob Aspromonte: K
- Chuck Harrison: K