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New York Mets @ Houston Astros

1974-06-09 Β· Day game Β· Astrodome Β· Att: 16880 Β· 2:24

Houston Astros defeated New York Mets 11–1. Houston Astros put up 4 in the 7th. Tom Griffin earned the win. Doug Rader went 2-for-2 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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HOU020131401113

W: Tom Griffin   L: Jerry Koosman   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Chris Pelekoudas Β· 1B: Paul Pryor Β· 2B: Bob Engel Β· 3B: Jerry Dale Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

New York Mets β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bud Harrelson502001
Ken Boswell501101
Dave Schneck401001
Rusty Staub300011
John Milner300011
Don Hahn401002
Wayne Garrett301011
Jerry Grote400000
Jerry Koosman201000
Ed Kranepool111000
Ron Hodges100000

Houston Astros β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Greg Gross311121
Roger Metzger411101
Cesar Cedeno511101
Bob Watson413010
Lee May300101
Cliff Johnson410013
Doug Rader232210
Tommy Helms302200
Tom Griffin311102
Larry Milbourne111000
Bob Gallagher111000

New York Mets β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jerry Koosman5.0748
Bob Miller1.0010
Craig Swan0.0100
George Stone2.0501

Houston Astros β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Tom Griffin9.0838

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Bud Harrelson: S8
  • Ken Boswell: 46(1)3/GDP
  • Dave Schneck: 63

Bot 1

  • Greg Gross: K/C
  • Roger Metzger: K
  • Cesar Cedeno: K

Top 2

  • Rusty Staub: W
  • John Milner: 46(1)/FO
  • Don Hahn: SB2#
  • Don Hahn: K
  • Wayne Garrett: IW
  • Jerry Grote: 64(1)/FO

Bot 2

  • Bob Watson: S
  • Lee May: K
  • Cliff Johnson: W.1-2
  • Doug Rader: HP.2-3;1-2
  • Tommy Helms: S7.1-2;2-H;3-H
  • Tom Griffin: K/C
  • Greg Gross: 43

Top 3

  • Jerry Koosman: 43
  • Bud Harrelson: K
  • Ken Boswell: K+WP.B-1
  • Dave Schneck: 7/F

Bot 3

  • Roger Metzger: 8/F
  • Cesar Cedeno: 8/F
  • Bob Watson: D7
  • Lee May: PO2(14)

Top 4

  • Rusty Staub: 7/F
  • John Milner: W
  • Don Hahn: S.1-2
  • Wayne Garrett: 46(1)/FO.2-3
  • Jerry Grote: 4(1)/FO

Bot 4

  • Lee May: 8/F
  • Cliff Johnson: K
  • Doug Rader: HR
  • Tommy Helms: 9/F

Top 5

  • Jerry Koosman: S7
  • Bud Harrelson: S9.1-2
  • Ken Boswell: S7.1-2;2-3
  • Dave Schneck: K
  • Rusty Staub: K
  • John Milner: 4/P

Bot 5

  • Tom Griffin: K
  • Greg Gross: W
  • Roger Metzger: D9.1-3
  • Cesar Cedeno: S7.3-H;2-3;B-2(TH)
  • Bob Watson: IW
  • Lee May: 9/SF.3-H;2-3
  • Cliff Johnson: SB2;SBH
  • Cliff Johnson: K/C

Top 6

  • Don Hahn: K
  • Wayne Garrett: K
  • Jerry Grote: 53

Bot 6

  • Doug Rader: W
  • Tommy Helms: S7.1-2
  • Tom Griffin: 14/SH.1-2;2-3
  • Greg Gross: W
  • Roger Metzger: 9/SF.3-H;2-3
  • Cesar Cedeno: 64(1)/FO

Top 7

  • Ed Kranepool: D7
  • Bud Harrelson: 3/G.2-3
  • Ken Boswell: 31.3-H
  • Dave Schneck: D9
  • Rusty Staub: WP.2-3
  • Rusty Staub: 3/G

Bot 7

  • Bob Watson: S1
  • Lee May: 64(1)/FO
  • Cliff Johnson: K/C
  • Doug Rader: D9.1-H
  • Larry Milbourne: S6.2-H(E6/TH)(NR);B-2
  • Tom Griffin: D8.2-H
  • Greg Gross: S8.2-H
  • Roger Metzger: 9/F

Top 8

  • John Milner: K
  • Don Hahn: 9/F
  • Wayne Garrett: D7
  • Jerry Grote: 9/F

Bot 8

  • Cesar Cedeno: 53
  • Bob Watson: 63
  • Bob Gallagher: S9
  • Cliff Johnson: 64(1)/FO

Top 9

  • Ron Hodges: 43
  • Bud Harrelson: 43
  • Ken Boswell: 8/F