New York Mets vs Houston Astros - August 6,1968

Visiting Team

New York Mets (52-62)

Home Team

Houston Astros (47-54)

Game Date

August 6,1968

Year

1968

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

Ballpark

Astrodome

Time of Day

Night

Start Time

Attendance

13,298

Time of Game

2:18

Umpires

[HP]: Tony Venzon [1B]: Mel Steiner [2B]: Paul Pryor [3B]: Augie Donatelli

New York Mets - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi	bb	so	avg	s-g	c-g
1	Tommie Agee	cf	25.363	R	4	0	1	0	0	3	.174	90	447
2	Larry Stahl	rf	27.038	L	4	1	1	0	0	1	.250	18	251
3	Cleon Jones	lf	26.002	R	4	1	3	0	0	0	.286	102	406
4	Ed Kranepool	1b	23.272	L	3	1	1	0	0	1	.263	86	734
5	J.C. Martin	c	31.237	L	3	0	1	0	1	0	.221	50	700
6	Kevin Collins	3b	22.002	L	4	1	1	4	0	1	.213	45	60
7	Phil Linz	2b	29.063	R	4	0	1	0	0	1	.218	50	491
8	Al Weis	ss	30.126	B	2	0	0	0	1	0	.178	75	596
9	Don Cardwell	p	32.243	R	3	0	0	0	0	2	.047	20	318
Totals

Errors: Larry Stahl, Phil Linz

2B: Tommie Agee (6)

HR: Kevin Collins (1)

RBI: Kevin Collins 4 (12)

SH: Ed Kranepool (9)

GDP: Phil Linz (5), Don Cardwell (2)

SB: Cleon Jones (17)

CS: Cleon Jones (6)

Houston Astros - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi	bb	so	avg	s-g	c-g
1	Julio Gotay	2b	29.058	R	4	0	1	0	0	0	.238	52	318
	Hector Torres	ss	22.325	R	1	0	0	0	0	0	.223	89	89
2	Denis Menke	ss-2b	28.016	R	4	0	1	0	0	0	.251	93	752
3	Norm Miller	rf	22.183	L	3	0	0	1	0	1	.228	41	125
4	Rusty Staub	1b	24.127	L	2	0	1	0	2	0	.302	103	770
5	Doug Rader	3b	24.007	R	4	0	0	0	0	1	.236	55	102
6	Lee Thomas	lf	32.183	L	4	0	1	0	0	0	.188	54	983
7	John Bateman	c	28.016	R	4	0	0	0	0	1	.248	68	521
8	Dick Simpson	cf	25.009	R	4	0	2	0	0	2	.189	63	234
9	Dave Giusti	p	28.253	R	3	1	3	0	0	0	.218	22	171
	Bob Aspromonte	ph	30.048	R	1	0	1	0	0	0	.243	82	1031
Totals

Errors: Lee Thomas

RBI: Norm Miller (14)

SF: Norm Miller (2)

GDP: Julio Gotay (5), John Bateman (9)

New York Mets - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr	era	whip	s-g	c-g
1	Don Cardwell	R		7.2	7	1	1	2	5	0	2.97	1.17	20	329
2	Cal Koonce	R	W 3-4	1.1	3	0	0	0	0	0	1.38	1.00	38	228
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Don Cardwell (0-0-0), Cal Koonce (0-0-0)

Houston Astros - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr	era	whip	s-g	c-g
1	Dave Giusti	R	L 6-8	9.0	9	4	4	2	9	1	2.60	1.12	21	160
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Dave Giusti (0-0-0)

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team	record		1	2	3		4	5	6		7	8	9		R	H	E		div-rk	lg-rk	mlb-rk	links
New York Mets	NYN	52-62		0	0	0		0	0	0		1	0	3		4	9	2		9	9	17	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Houston Astros	HOU	47-54		0	0	0		0	0	0		0	1	0		1	10	1		7	7	14	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page

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