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Houston Astros @ New York Mets

1969-07-30 Β· Day game Β· Shea Stadium Β· 3:00

Houston Astros defeated New York Mets 16–3. Houston Astros put up 11 in the 9th. Don Wilson earned the win and Fred Gladding picked up the save. Jim Wynn went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
HOU02200100111614
NYN00011010038

W: Don Wilson   L: Jerry Koosman   SV: Fred Gladding

Umpires β€” HP: Frank Secory Β· 1B: Satch Davidson Β· 2B: Paul Pryor Β· 3B: Tony Venzon Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Houston Astros β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Norm Miller521211
Joe Morgan521010
Jim Wynn332430
Denis Menke531410
Doug Rader513100
Curt Blefary411000
Jesus Alou313210
Don Bryant201210
Don Wilson300001
Johnny Edwards110010
Fred Gladding211101
Gary Geiger110000

New York Mets β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Tommie Agee401000
Ken Boswell300102
Cleon Jones412001
Art Shamsky401000
Wayne Garrett400000
Ed Kranepool401100
J. C. Martin411001
Bud Harrelson412000
Jerry Koosman200001
Ron Swoboda000010
Donn Clendenon100001

Houston Astros β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Don Wilson6.0804
Jim Ray0.1010
Fred Gladding2.2002

New York Mets β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jerry Koosman7.0652
Cal Koonce1.1421
Ron Taylor0.2420

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Norm Miller: K
  • Joe Morgan: 4/L
  • Jim Wynn: S8
  • Denis Menke: CS2(136346)

Bot 1

  • Tommie Agee: 13
  • Ken Boswell: K
  • Cleon Jones: D9
  • Art Shamsky: 43

Top 2

  • Denis Menke: W
  • Doug Rader: S7.1-2
  • Curt Blefary: 53/SH.2-3;1-2
  • Jesus Alou: IW
  • Don Bryant: S9.3-H;2-H;1-3
  • Don Wilson: FC1.3XH(12);1-2;B-1
  • Norm Miller: 6/P

Bot 2

  • Wayne Garrett: 8/F
  • Ed Kranepool: 4/P
  • J. C. Martin: 7/F

Top 3

  • Joe Morgan: 8/F
  • Jim Wynn: W
  • Denis Menke: E6/G.1-2
  • Doug Rader: S7.2-H(UR);1-2
  • Curt Blefary: 7/F
  • Jesus Alou: D8/78.2-H(UR);1-3
  • Don Bryant: IW
  • Don Wilson: 4/P

Bot 3

  • Bud Harrelson: 63
  • Jerry Koosman: 53
  • Tommie Agee: 63

Top 4

  • Norm Miller: 13
  • Joe Morgan: 3/FL
  • Jim Wynn: 7/F

Bot 4

  • Ken Boswell: 3/G
  • Cleon Jones: S9
  • Art Shamsky: S8.1-3
  • Wayne Garrett: 4/P
  • Ed Kranepool: S8.3-H;1-3
  • J. C. Martin: K/C

Top 5

  • Denis Menke: 3/P
  • Doug Rader: 7/F
  • Curt Blefary: 8/F

Bot 5

  • Bud Harrelson: S8
  • Jerry Koosman: K/BF
  • Tommie Agee: S9.1-3
  • Ken Boswell: 7/SF.3-H
  • Cleon Jones: K

Top 6

  • Jesus Alou: HR
  • Don Bryant: 7/F
  • Don Wilson: K
  • Norm Miller: 63

Bot 6

  • Art Shamsky: 6/P
  • Wayne Garrett: 43
  • Ed Kranepool: 8/F

Top 7

  • Joe Morgan: 3/G
  • Jim Wynn: W
  • Denis Menke: 54(1)3/GDP

Bot 7

  • J. C. Martin: S9
  • Bud Harrelson: S9.1-2
  • Ron Swoboda: W.2-3;1-2
  • Tommie Agee: 4/P.3-H(E4/TH)(NR)(UR);2-3
  • Ken Boswell: SB2#
  • Ken Boswell: K
  • Cleon Jones: 43

Top 8

  • Doug Rader: 53
  • Curt Blefary: 43
  • Jesus Alou: S8
  • Johnny Edwards: 8/L

Bot 8

  • Art Shamsky: 7/F
  • Wayne Garrett: 8/F
  • Ed Kranepool: 8/F

Top 9

  • Fred Gladding: K/C
  • Norm Miller: W
  • Joe Morgan: D9.1-3
  • Jim Wynn: IW
  • Denis Menke: HR.3-H;2-H;1-H
  • Doug Rader: S8
  • Curt Blefary: S9.1-3
  • Gary Geiger: FC3.3XH(3252);1-2
  • Johnny Edwards: W.2-3;1-2
  • Fred Gladding: S7.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Norm Miller: S8.3-H;2-H;1-2
  • Joe Morgan: PB.2-3;1-2
  • Joe Morgan: W
  • Jim Wynn: HR.3-H;2-H;1-H
  • Denis Menke: 63

Bot 9

  • J. C. Martin: 6/L
  • Bud Harrelson: 7/F
  • Donn Clendenon: K/C