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Houston Astros @ 
New York Mets
1966-10-02 · Day game · Shea Stadium · Att: 40409 · 2:15
Houston Astros defeated New York Mets 8–2. Houston Astros put up 3 in the 3rd. Dave Giusti earned the win and Claude Raymond picked up the save. Felix Mantilla went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 14 | |
| NYN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 |
W: Dave Giusti L: Rob Gardner SV: Claude Raymond
Umpires — HP: Bill Williams · 1B: Frank Dezelan · 2B: Tom Gorman · 3B: Lee Weyer · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ron Davis | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sonny Jackson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Joe Gaines | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Chuck Harrison | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Felix Mantilla | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| John Bateman | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Aaron Pointer | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Aspromonte | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Giusti | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Ron Brand | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bud Harrelson | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Chuck Hiller | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Elliot | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ed Kranepool | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Swoboda | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Eddie Bressoud | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Grote | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shaun Fitzmaurice | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Danny Napoleon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| John Stephenson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Hawk Taylor | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Hunt | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Giusti | 8.0 | 7 | 2 | 5 |
 Claude Raymond | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rob Gardner | 3.0 | 8 | 1 | 1 |
 Dick Selma | 2.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Darrell Sutherland | 2.0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
 Ralph Terry | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ron Davis: 53
- Sonny Jackson: 13
- Joe Gaines: K
Bot 1
- Bud Harrelson: T9
- Chuck Hiller: 7(B)72(3)/DP
- Larry Elliot: K
Top 2
- Chuck Harrison: S8
- Felix Mantilla: S8.1-2
- John Bateman: 54(1)/FO.2-3
- Aaron Pointer: S7.3-H;1-2
- Bob Aspromonte: 9/F
- Dave Giusti: W.2-3;1-2
- Ron Davis: 7/F
Bot 2
- Ed Kranepool: S7
- Ron Swoboda: K
- Eddie Bressoud: 4/P
- Jerry Grote: 64(1)/FO
Top 3
- Sonny Jackson: 43
- Joe Gaines: D7
- Chuck Harrison: S9.2-3
- Felix Mantilla: D7.3-H;1-3
- John Bateman: 53.3-H;2-3
- Aaron Pointer: S7.3-H
- Bob Aspromonte: S8.1-2
- Dave Giusti: 53
Bot 3
- Shaun Fitzmaurice: 63
- Danny Napoleon: W
- Bud Harrelson: PB.1-2#
- Bud Harrelson: K
- Chuck Hiller: 43
Top 4
- Ron Davis: D7
- Sonny Jackson: K
- Joe Gaines: W
- Chuck Harrison: WP.2-3;1-2
- Chuck Harrison: W
- Felix Mantilla: 5/P
- John Bateman: S7.3-H;2-H;1X3(76)
Bot 4
- Larry Elliot: 13
- Ed Kranepool: S9
- Ron Swoboda: K
- Eddie Bressoud: 4/P
Top 5
- Aaron Pointer: 9/F
- Bob Aspromonte: S7
- Dave Giusti: K
- Ron Davis: S8.1-2
- Sonny Jackson: 54(1)/FO
Bot 5
- Jerry Grote: 53
- Shaun Fitzmaurice: W
- John Stephenson: K
- Bud Harrelson: S/G.1-2
- Chuck Hiller: 3/FL
Top 6
- Joe Gaines: W
- Chuck Harrison: 63.1-2
- Felix Mantilla: HR.2-H
- Ron Brand: K
- Aaron Pointer: 563
Bot 6
- Larry Elliot: 3/L
- Ed Kranepool: 31
- Ron Swoboda: 8/F
Top 7
- Bob Aspromonte: S7
- Dave Giusti: 53.1-2
- Ron Davis: 63
- Sonny Jackson: W
- Joe Gaines: PO1(13)
Bot 7
- Eddie Bressoud: 8/F
- Jerry Grote: S7
- Shaun Fitzmaurice: E6.1-2
- Hawk Taylor: 8/F
- Bud Harrelson: 7/F
Top 8
- Joe Gaines: 3/P
- Chuck Harrison: K/C
- Felix Mantilla: 8/F
Bot 8
- Chuck Hiller: 4/P
- Larry Elliot: S8
- Ed Kranepool: HR.1-H
- Ron Swoboda: 4/P
- Eddie Bressoud: 163
Top 9
- Ron Brand: 8/F
- Aaron Pointer: K/C
- Bob Aspromonte: 6/P
Bot 9
- Jerry Grote: S8
- Shaun Fitzmaurice: K/C
- Ron Hunt: S9.1-2
- Bud Harrelson: 5(2)53/GDP