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New York Mets @ Houston Astros

1968-04-15 · Night game · Astrodome · 24 innings · Att: 14219 · 6:06

Houston Astros defeated New York Mets 1–0. Wade Blasingame earned the win.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	R	H	E
NYN	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	11
HOU	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	11

W: Wade Blasingame L: Les Rohr SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Ed Sudol · 1B: Lee Weyer · 2B: Bill Williams · 3B: Tom Gorman · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

New York Mets — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	SO
Al Weis	9	1	1	1
Ken Boswell	10	1	0	3
Tommie Agee	10	0	0	4
Ron Swoboda	10	0	0	5
Art Shamsky	4	2	0	0
Ed Kranepool	8	2	1	0
Jerry Buchek	2	0	0	0
Jerry Grote	7	2	1	1
Tom Seaver	3	1	1	1
Ed Charles	6	1	1	1
Cleon Jones	6	1	0	1
Phil Linz	1	0	0	0
Don Bosch	1	0	0	1
Bud Harrelson	1	0	0	1
Danny Frisella	1	0	0	1
Don Cardwell	0	0	0	0

Houston Astros — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Ron Davis	10	0	1	0	0	3
Norm Miller	8	1	1	0	1	2
Jim Wynn	8	0	1	0	2	2
Rusty Staub	9	0	2	0	1	0
Hal King	9	0	1	0	0	2
Bob Aspromonte	9	0	0	1	1	2
Julio Gotay	9	0	2	0	0	1
Hector Torres	8	0	3	0	1	1
Don Wilson	2	0	0	0	0	0
Lee Thomas	1	0	0	0	0	0
Doug Rader	1	0	0	0	0	0
Ivan Murrell	1	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Ray	2	0	0	0	0	2
Wade Blasingame	2	0	0	0	0	0
John Bateman	0	0	0	0	1	0

New York Mets — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Tom Seaver	10.0	2	0	3
Ron Taylor	1.0	1	0	1
Cal Koonce	0.1	1	0	0
Bill Short	1.0	1	2	1
Dick Selma	0.2	0	0	0
Al Jackson	3.0	1	0	4
Danny Frisella	5.0	4	1	4
Les Rohr	2.1	1	4	2

Houston Astros — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Don Wilson	9.0	5	3	5
John Buzhardt	2.0	0	0	1
Danny Coombs	2.0	3	0	2
Jim Ray	7.0	2	1	11
Wade Blasingame	4.0	1	1	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Al Weis: 63
Ken Boswell: 8/F
Tommie Agee: 63

Bot 1

Ron Davis: 1/P
Norm Miller: 9/F
Jim Wynn: 63

Top 2

Ron Swoboda: 9/F
Art Shamsky: 9/F
Ed Kranepool: S8
Jerry Buchek: 64(1)/FO

Bot 2

Rusty Staub: 9/F
Hal King: D7
Bob Aspromonte: WP.2-3
Bob Aspromonte: FC4.3XH(42)
Julio Gotay: 2/FL

Top 3

Jerry Grote: 4/P
Tom Seaver: K
Al Weis: W
Ken Boswell: K+WP.1-2;B-1
Tommie Agee: 9/F

Bot 3

Hector Torres: 53
Don Wilson: 13
Ron Davis: 8/F

Top 4

Ron Swoboda: 3/P
Art Shamsky: S9
Ed Kranepool: PO1(E1).1-2#
Ed Kranepool: 8/L
Jerry Buchek: 63

Bot 4

Norm Miller: 8/F
Jim Wynn: 43
Rusty Staub: 53

Top 5

Jerry Grote: 7/L
Tom Seaver: S9
Al Weis: 5/P
Ken Boswell: 43

Bot 5

Hal King: 13
Bob Aspromonte: 9/F
Julio Gotay: 63

Top 6

Tommie Agee: K
Ron Swoboda: K
Art Shamsky: 6/P

Bot 6

Hector Torres: 53
Don Wilson: 63
Ron Davis: K

Top 7

Ed Kranepool: S7
Jerry Buchek: 13/SH.1-2
Jerry Grote: 8/F
Tom Seaver: W
Al Weis: 3/G

Bot 7

Norm Miller: K
Jim Wynn: K
Rusty Staub: 8/F

Top 8

Ken Boswell: 31
Tommie Agee: 4/P
Ron Swoboda: K

Bot 8

Hal King: 7
Bob Aspromonte: 2/F
Julio Gotay: 8/F

Top 9

Art Shamsky: S9
Ed Kranepool: 56(1)/FO
Ed Charles: 53.1-2
Jerry Grote: IW
Tom Seaver: 13

Bot 9

Hector Torres: 53
Lee Thomas: 5/P
Ron Davis: 5/P

Top 10

Al Weis: 6/P
Ken Boswell: 8/F
Tommie Agee: 23

Bot 10

Norm Miller: 43
Jim Wynn: 8/F
Rusty Staub: S9
Hal King: 36(1)/FO

Top 11

Ron Swoboda: K
Cleon Jones: 3/G
Ed Kranepool: 31

Bot 11

Bob Aspromonte: K
Julio Gotay: 63
Hector Torres: S8
Doug Rader: 9/F

Top 12

Ed Charles: K
Jerry Grote: S8
Phil Linz: 4/P
Al Weis: S7.1-2
Ken Boswell: S.1-2;2-3
Tommie Agee: 43

Bot 12

Ron Davis: S8
Norm Miller: 34/SH.1-2
Jim Wynn: IW
Rusty Staub: 2/FL
Hal King: K

Top 13

Ron Swoboda: 8/F
Cleon Jones: K
Ed Kranepool: 31

Bot 13

Bob Aspromonte: 13
Julio Gotay: S8
Hector Torres: W.1-2
Ivan Murrell: 9/F
Ron Davis: 4/P

Top 14

Ed Charles: 13
Jerry Grote: 9/F
Don Bosch: K

Bot 14

Norm Miller: 63
Jim Wynn: 53
Rusty Staub: 13

Top 15

Al Weis: K/C
Ken Boswell: 3/G
Tommie Agee: K

Bot 15

Hal King: K
Bob Aspromonte: K
Julio Gotay: 53

Top 16

Ron Swoboda: 8/F
Cleon Jones: 63
Ed Kranepool: 4/P

Bot 16

Hector Torres: S5/BG
Jim Ray: K/BF
Ron Davis: K
Norm Miller: 8/F

Top 17

Ed Charles: D7
Jerry Grote: 34/SH.2-3
Bud Harrelson: K/BF
Al Weis: 63

Bot 17

Jim Wynn: 7/F
Rusty Staub: 8/F
Hal King: 63

Top 18

Ken Boswell: K
Tommie Agee: K/C
Ron Swoboda: K

Bot 18

Bob Aspromonte: 53
Julio Gotay: 43
Hector Torres: S
Jim Ray: K

Top 19

Cleon Jones: S
Ed Kranepool: 34/SH.1-2
Ed Charles: IW
Jerry Grote: K+SB3;SB2
Danny Frisella: K

Bot 19

Ron Davis: K
Norm Miller: K
Jim Wynn: S7
Rusty Staub: S7.1-2
Hal King: 9/F

Top 20

Al Weis: 43
Ken Boswell: K
Tommie Agee: K

Bot 20

Bob Aspromonte: 63
Julio Gotay: S
Hector Torres: K+CS2(26)/DP

Top 21

Ron Swoboda: K
Cleon Jones: 4/P
Ed Kranepool: 63

Bot 21

Wade Blasingame: 43
Ron Davis: 1/P
Norm Miller: W
Jim Wynn: CS2(24)

Top 22

Ed Charles: 13
Jerry Grote: S7
Don Cardwell: 14/SH.1-2
Al Weis: 53

Bot 22

Jim Wynn: K
Rusty Staub: W
Hal King: WP.1-2
Hal King: 63.2-3
Bob Aspromonte: IW
Julio Gotay: K

Top 23

Ken Boswell: 3/L
Tommie Agee: 3/G
Ron Swoboda: 9/F

Bot 23

Hector Torres: 13
Wade Blasingame: 8/F
Ron Davis: 8/F

Top 24

Cleon Jones: 9/F
Ed Kranepool: W
Ed Charles: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 24

Norm Miller: S9
Jim Wynn: BK.1-2
Jim Wynn: IW
Rusty Staub: 43.1-2;2-3
John Bateman: IW
Bob Aspromonte: E6.1-2;2-3;3-H(RBI)

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	R	H	E
NYN	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	11
HOU	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	11

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	R	H	E
NYN	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	11
HOU	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	11

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