New York Mets 9, Houston Astros 4 (original) (raw)

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Retrosheet Boxscore: New York Mets 9, Houston Astros 4

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Day

Game Played on Thursday, July 15, 1971 (N) at Astrodome

NY N 0 0 0 2 0 1 2 4 0 - 9 13 0 HOU N 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 4 6 3

BATTING

New York Mets AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Martinez ss 5 0 1 0 0 2 1 3 Boswell 2b 5 1 1 1 0 0 2 3 Agee cf 5 1 3 2 0 0 3 0 Jones lf 4 2 1 2 1 1 1 0 Kranepool 1b 5 1 1 0 0 0 8 0 Singleton rf 5 2 3 1 0 2 0 0 Aspromonte 3b 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 Foli pr,3b 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Grote c 4 1 1 1 0 0 12 0 Gentry p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Jorgensen ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sadecki p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Marshall ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 McGraw p 2 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 Totals 42 9 13 9 1 7 27 9

BATTING - 2B: Singleton (2,off Culver); Boswell (14,off Culver). HR: Jones (8,7th inning off Forsch 1 on 2 out). GDP: Boswell (8,off Forsch). Team LOB: 7.

BASERUNNING - SB: Agee (15,2nd base off Forsch/Edwards).

Houston Astros AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Metzger ss 3 1 1 1 0 1 2 5 Morgan 2b 4 1 1 1 0 2 3 5 Cedeno cf 4 0 1 1 0 3 1 0 Watson lf 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 Rader 3b 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 Wynn rf 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 Menke 1b 3 1 1 0 1 1 10 0 Edwards c 3 1 1 1 0 1 7 0 Hiatt ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Forsch p 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 Ray p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Alou ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Culver p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Gladding p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Harris p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 32 4 6 4 2 12 27 13

FIELDING - DP: 1. Morgan-Metzger-Menke. E: Metzger (7), Menke (4), Culver (2).

BATTING - 2B: Morgan (16,off Gentry); Wynn (10,off McGraw). 3B: Metzger (7,off Gentry); Edwards (4,off Gentry). SH: Metzger (4,off Gentry). IBB: Menke (2,by McGraw). Team LOB: 4.

PITCHING

New York Mets IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Gentry 2 5 4 4 0 3 0 11 Sadecki 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 McGraw W(6-3) 6 1 0 0 2 8 0 21 Totals 9 6 4 4 2 12 0 35

IBB: McGraw (8,Menke).

Houston Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Forsch L(5-3) 6.2 9 5 5 1 5 1 31 Ray 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Culver 0.2 3 4 1 0 1 0 6 Gladding 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 Harris 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 Totals 9 13 9 6 1 7 1 43

Inherited Runners - Scored: Gladding 2-2. .

Umpires: HP - Al Barlick, 1B - Paul Pryor, 2B - John Kibler, 3B - Bruce Froemming

Time of Game: 2:33 Attendance: 20412

Starting Lineups:

New York Mets Houston Astros

1. Martinez ss Metzger ss
2. Boswell 2b Morgan 2b
3. Agee cf Cedeno cf
4. Jones lf Watson lf
5. Kranepool 1b Rader 3b
6. Singleton rf Wynn rf
7. Aspromonte 3b Menke 1b
8. Grote c Edwards c
9. Gentry p Forsch p

METS 1ST: Martinez singled; Boswell grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Martinez out at second]; Agee singled to right; Jones forced Agee (shortstop to second); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 0, Astros 0.

ASTROS 1ST: Metzger tripled to right; Morgan doubled to left [Metzger scored]; Cedeno singled to left [Morgan scored]; Watson forced Cedeno (shortstop to second); Rader struck out; Wynn flied to center; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 0, Astros 2.

METS 2ND: Kranepool reached on an error by Menke [Kranepool to second]; Singleton was called out on strikes; Aspromonte flied to right; Grote grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Mets 0, Astros 2.

ASTROS 2ND: Menke singled to left; Edwards tripled to right [Menke scored]; Forsch struck out; Metzger out on a sacrifice bunt (third to first) [Edwards scored]; Morgan struck out; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 0, Astros 4.

METS 3RD: JORGENSEN BATTED FOR GENTRY; Jorgensen grounded out (second to first); Martinez grounded out (third to first); Boswell flied to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 0, Astros 4.

ASTROS 3RD: SADECKI REPLACED JORGENSEN (PITCHING); Cedeno struck out; Watson grounded out (second to first); Rader grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 0, Astros 4.

METS 4TH: Agee flied to left; Jones walked; Kranepool singled to left [Jones to second]; Singleton singled to right [Kranepool to second, Jones scored]; Aspromonte singled to center [Singleton to second, Kranepool scored]; Grote flied to left; MARSHALL BATTED FOR SADECKI; Marshall struck out; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Mets 2, Astros 4.

ASTROS 4TH: MCGRAW REPLACED MARSHALL (PITCHING); Wynn popped to second; Menke struck out; Edwards flied to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 2, Astros 4.

METS 5TH: Martinez was called out on strikes; Boswell popped to first; Agee reached on an error by Metzger; Agee stole second; Jones struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Mets 2, Astros 4.

ASTROS 5TH: Forsch struck out; Metzger grounded out (second to first); Morgan struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 2, Astros 4.

METS 6TH: Kranepool grounded out (second to first); Singleton singled to right; Aspromonte grounded out (pitcher to first) [Singleton to second]; Grote singled to center [Singleton scored]; McGraw was called out on strikes; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 3, Astros 4.

ASTROS 6TH: Cedeno struck out; Watson struck out; Rader walked; Wynn doubled to left [Rader to third]; Menke was walked intentionally; Edwards was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Mets 3, Astros 4.

METS 7TH: Martinez grounded out (second to first); Boswell popped to shortstop; Agee singled to center; Jones homered [Agee scored]; RAY REPLACED FORSCH (PITCHING); Kranepool grounded out (shortstop to first); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 5, Astros 4.

ASTROS 7TH: ALOU BATTED FOR RAY; Alou flied to left; Metzger struck out; Morgan popped to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 5, Astros 4.

METS 8TH: CULVER REPLACED ALOU (PITCHING); Singleton doubled to right; On a bunt Aspromonte singled [Singleton to third]; FOLI RAN FOR ASPROMONTE; Grote forced Foli (shortstop to second); McGraw reached on an error by Culver [Grote to second, Singleton scored]; Martinez struck out; Boswell doubled to left [McGraw to third, Grote scored (unearned)]; GLADDING REPLACED CULVER (PITCHING); Agee singled to left [Boswell scored (unearned), McGraw scored (unearned)]; Jones forced Agee (shortstop to second); 4 R (1 ER), 4 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Mets 9, Astros 4.

ASTROS 8TH: FOLI STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 3B); Cedeno struck out; Watson grounded out (second to first); Rader grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 9, Astros 4.

METS 9TH: HARRIS REPLACED GLADDING (PITCHING); Kranepool flied to center; Singleton was called out on strikes; Foli grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 9, Astros 4.

ASTROS 9TH: Wynn flied to center; Menke grounded out (third to first); HIATT BATTED FOR EDWARDS; Hiatt grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 9, Astros 4.

Final Totals R H E LOB Mets 9 13 0 7 Astros 4 6 3 4

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