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New York Mets @ Houston Astros
1969-05-23 · Night game · Astrodome · Att: 10825 · 2:38
Houston Astros defeated New York Mets 7–0. Houston Astros put up 4 in the 3rd. Tom Griffin earned the win. Tom Griffin went 1-for-3 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
| HOU | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
W: Tom Griffin L: Gary Gentry SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Lee Weyer · 1B: Harry Wendelstedt · 2B: Ken Burkhart · 3B: Ed Sudol · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tommie Agee | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Wayne Garrett | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ken Boswell | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Cleon Jones | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Art Shamsky | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Ed Kranepool | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jerry Grote | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bud Harrelson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Gary Gentry | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jack DiLauro | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 J. C. Martin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rod Gaspar | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Curt Blefary | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Joe Morgan | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Wynn | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Norm Miller | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Denis Menke | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Doug Rader | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Jesus Alou | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Edwards | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Tom Griffin | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Geiger | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Gentry | 2.1 | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Jack DiLauro | 3.2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Cal Koonce | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Griffin | 9.0 | 5 | 4 | 13 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Tommie Agee: S8
- Wayne Garrett: 9/F
- Ken Boswell: 36(1)/FO
- Cleon Jones: 63
Bot 1
- Curt Blefary: K
- Joe Morgan: 3/G
- Jim Wynn: K/C
Top 2
- Art Shamsky: K/C
- Ed Kranepool: 8/F
- Jerry Grote: K/C
Bot 2
- Norm Miller: W
- Denis Menke: S7.1-3
- Doug Rader: K/C
- Jesus Alou: 4/P
- Johnny Edwards: W.1-2
- Tom Griffin: S8/78.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Curt Blefary: 8/F
Top 3
- Bud Harrelson: 3/G
- Gary Gentry: K/C
- Tommie Agee: K
Bot 3
- Joe Morgan: S9
- Jim Wynn: SB2
- Jim Wynn: K
- Norm Miller: HP
- Denis Menke: SB3.2-H(E2/TH3);1-2(TH)
- Denis Menke: S7.2-H;B-2(THH)
- Doug Rader: S8/78.2-H
- Jesus Alou: S7.1-2
- Johnny Edwards: W.2-3;1-2
- Tom Griffin: 7/SF.3-H
- Curt Blefary: 13
Top 4
- Wayne Garrett: 43
- Ken Boswell: S9
- Cleon Jones: 53.1-2
- Art Shamsky: 43
Bot 4
- Joe Morgan: 5/FL
- Jim Wynn: E5.B-2
- Norm Miller: K
- Denis Menke: 53
Top 5
- Ed Kranepool: K/C
- Jerry Grote: 7/F
- Bud Harrelson: W
- Jack DiLauro: K/C
Bot 5
- Doug Rader: 3/P
- Jesus Alou: 4/P
- Johnny Edwards: 8/F
Top 6
- Tommie Agee: K
- Wayne Garrett: K/C
- Ken Boswell: W
- Cleon Jones: K
Bot 6
- Tom Griffin: 53
- Curt Blefary: 63
- Joe Morgan: 3/G
Top 7
- Art Shamsky: K
- Ed Kranepool: 8/L
- Jerry Grote: T9/89
- Bud Harrelson: W
- J. C. Martin: 8/F
Bot 7
- Jim Wynn: D8/78
- Gary Geiger: 3/G.2-3
- Denis Menke: 8/SF.3-H
- Doug Rader: W
- Jesus Alou: 3/G
Top 8
- Tommie Agee: K
- Wayne Garrett: K/C
- Ken Boswell: 7/F
Bot 8
- Johnny Edwards: 43
- Tom Griffin: 53
- Curt Blefary: K
Top 9
- Cleon Jones: 63
- Art Shamsky: K/C
- Ed Kranepool: D9
- Jerry Grote: S7.2-3
- Bud Harrelson: W.1-2
- Rod Gaspar: 8/F