Ultimate Mets Database: Game of September 7, 1964 - Box Score

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Previous Game:
September 6, 1964
Dodgers 4, Mets 3 1964 Regular Season Game 139
September 7, 1964
Mets 7, Colt .45's 5 Next Game:
September 7, 1964
Mets 6, Colt .45's 4

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National League Standings, September 7, 1964

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Thru This Game

Mets Starting Lineup

2b
Rod
Kanehl 1b
Ed
Kranepool rf
Joe
Christopher lf
George
Altman 3b
Charley
Smith cf
Larry
Elliot c
Chris
Cannizzaro ss
Roy
McMillan p
Al
Jackson

September 7, 1964, Shea Stadium, Flushing, NY

New York Mets 7, Houston Colt .45's 5

Colt .45's ab r h bi bb so

Eddie Kasko ss 5 1 2 0 0 0

Bob Lillis 2b 5 1 1 0 0 0

Joe Gaines rf 5 1 2 1 0 0

Walt Bond 1b 3 1 2 1 1 1

Bob Aspromonte 3b 3 0 0 1 0 0

Mike White lf 2 0 0 0 0 0

- Ivan Murrell lf 1 1 1 0 0 0

- Al Spangler ph-lf 0 0 0 0 1 0

Carroll Hardy cf 4 0 1 2 0 1

Jerry Grote c 3 0 0 0 1 1

Hal Brown p 1 0 0 0 0 0

- Claude Raymond p 1 0 0 0 0 0

- Nellie Fox ph 1 0 0 0 0 0

- Turk Farrell p 0 0 0 0 0 0

- Dave Roberts ph 1 0 0 0 0 1

- Jim Owens p 0 0 0 0 0 0

Mets ab r h bi bb so Avg.

Rod Kanehl 2b 4 0 1 0 0 0 .230

Ed Kranepool 1b 4 2 1 0 0 0 .265

Joe Christopher rf 4 1 2 1 0 1 .309

George Altman lf 4 1 2 2 0 0 .224

- Jim Hickman cf 0 0 0 0 0 0 .248

Charley Smith 3b 3 0 0 0 0 1 .241

Larry Elliot cf-lf 3 1 1 0 1 2 .244

Chris Cannizzaro c 3 1 1 1 0 0 .303

- Jesse Gonder ph 0 0 0 0 1 0 .284

- Bobby Klaus pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 .292

- Hawk Taylor c 0 0 0 0 0 0 .236

Roy McMillan ss 4 1 1 3 0 0 .212

Al Jackson p 3 0 0 0 0 2 .167

- Willard Hunter p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

- Bill Wakefield p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143

- Larry Bearnarth p 1 0 0 0 0 0 .143

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E

Houston Colt .45's 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 5 9 1

New York Mets 1 0 2 3 0 0 0 1 x 7 9 0

Houston Colt .45's ip h r er bb so

Hal Brown (L) 3.0 6 5 3 0 3

Claude Raymond 3.0 2 1 1 0 3

Turk Farrell 1.0 0 0 0 0 0

Jim Owens 1.0 1 1 1 2 0

New York Mets ip h r er bb so

Al Jackson (W,10-13) 7.0 9 5 5 0 3 4.49

Willard Hunter 0.0 0 0 0 1 0 4.08

Bill Wakefield 0.1 0 0 0 1 0 3.59

Larry Bearnarth 1.2 0 0 0 1 1 3.82

Errors: Eddie Kasko.
WP: Hal Brown.
2B: Joe Christopher (24), Ed Kranepool (16), Chris Cannizzaro (10), George Altman (12), Ivan Murrell, Bob Lillis.
3B: Carroll Hardy.
HR: Roy McMillan (1), Walt Bond.
Intentional Walks: Larry Elliot.
SH: Charley Smith.
SF: Bob Aspromonte.

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