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Houston Astros @ New York Mets

1967-05-05 · Night game · Shea Stadium · Att: 12745 · rain · 2:42

New York Mets defeated Houston Astros 3–2. New York Mets put up 2 in the 2nd. Tom Seaver earned the win. Rusty Staub went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Tom Seaver L: Claude Raymond SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Stan Landes · 1B: Mel Steiner · 2B: (none) · 3B: Al Barlick · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Houston Astros — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Joe Morgan	4	0	1	0	1	0
Sonny Jackson	5	0	2	0	0	0
Jim Landis	3	0	0	0	1	1
Eddie Mathews	4	1	1	0	1	0
Rusty Staub	4	1	2	2	0	0
Norm Miller	4	0	1	0	0	3
Bob Aspromonte	4	0	0	0	0	0
John Bateman	4	0	1	0	0	1
Dave Giusti	2	0	0	0	0	0
Ron Brand	1	0	0	0	0	0
Claude Raymond	1	0	0	0	0	0
Ron Davis	1	0	1	0	0	0

New York Mets — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	SO
Bud Harrelson	4	0	2	1	1
Cleon Jones	4	0	0	0	1
Al Luplow	4	0	0	0	0
Tommy Davis	4	0	1	0	1
Ed Kranepool	4	0	1	0	0
Jerry Buchek	4	2	2	1	0
Tommie Reynolds	3	1	1	0	0
Jerry Grote	3	0	0	1	0
Tom Seaver	3	0	1	0	0

Houston Astros — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Dave Giusti	6.0	7	0	3
Claude Raymond	2.0	1	0	0

New York Mets — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Tom Seaver	9.0	9	3	5

Play-by-play

Top 1

Joe Morgan: W
Sonny Jackson: 43.1-2
Jim Landis: WP.2-3#
Jim Landis: 9/F
Eddie Mathews: W
Rusty Staub: 5/FL

Bot 1

Bud Harrelson: S8
Cleon Jones: K
Al Luplow: 4/P
Tommy Davis: K

Top 2

Norm Miller: K/C
Bob Aspromonte: 63
John Bateman: K/C

Bot 2

Ed Kranepool: 8/F
Jerry Buchek: S7
Tommie Reynolds: S8.1-3
Jerry Grote: E4.1-2;3-H
Tom Seaver: 36(1)/FO.2-3
Bud Harrelson: S9.3-H(UR);1-2#
Cleon Jones: 9/L

Top 3

Dave Giusti: 5/P
Joe Morgan: 9/F
Sonny Jackson: D9
Jim Landis: K

Bot 3

Al Luplow: 9/F
Tommy Davis: S8
Ed Kranepool: 46(1)/FO
Jerry Buchek: 9/F

Top 4

Eddie Mathews: S9
Rusty Staub: HR.1-H
Norm Miller: K
Bob Aspromonte: 63
John Bateman: S8
Dave Giusti: 63

Bot 4

Tommie Reynolds: 9
Jerry Grote: 53
Tom Seaver: S9
Bud Harrelson: K/C

Top 5

Joe Morgan: 43
Sonny Jackson: S9
Jim Landis: SB2#
Jim Landis: 8/F
Eddie Mathews: 13

Bot 5

Cleon Jones: 13
Al Luplow: 34#
Tommy Davis: 43

Top 6

Rusty Staub: E6
Norm Miller: K/C
Bob Aspromonte: 6/P
John Bateman: 6/P

Bot 6

Ed Kranepool: S7
Jerry Buchek: 56(1)/FO
Tommie Reynolds: 9/F
Jerry Grote: 2/FL

Top 7

Ron Brand: 3/P
Joe Morgan: S9
Sonny Jackson: 16(1)/FO
Jim Landis: SB2
Jim Landis: W
Eddie Mathews: 3/G

Bot 7

Tom Seaver: 43
Bud Harrelson: 63
Cleon Jones: 6/L

Top 8

Rusty Staub: S7
Norm Miller: S9.1-2
Bob Aspromonte: 9/F
John Bateman: 8/F
Claude Raymond: 63

Bot 8

Al Luplow: 6/L
Tommy Davis: 53
Ed Kranepool: 9/F

Top 9

Joe Morgan: 8/F
Sonny Jackson: 43
Ron Davis: S7
Eddie Mathews: 8/F

Bot 9

Jerry Buchek: HR

Notes & reviews

65 minute rain delay before start of game

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