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BAL  6
CHW  0

CAL  4
NYY  3

WSA  6
BOS  4

CHC  7
STL  3

HOU  7
@NYM  6

(11)
SFG  5
@PHI  2

LAD  3
@PIT  1

Standings at end of play this day

Shea Stadium, Attendance: 7,277

Wednesday, April 14, 1965, 2:00PM
Time of Game: 3:03
Astros
7
1-1
Won 1
4th, 1 GB
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9  10 11    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -    -  -  -
Astros          0  0  0   0  0  0   3  0  0   0  4    7  9  1
Mets            0  0  0   2  0  0   0  0  1   0  3    6 10  3
W: T Farrell (1-0), L: L Bearnarth (0-1), S: J Owens (1)
Mets
6
0-2
Lost 2
9th, 2 GB

BATTING

Houston Astros               AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
B Lillis SS                   6   0   1   0    0   0  .100  .200    0    2   4   
J Morgan 2B                   5   0   0   0    0   2  .250  .708    0    3   1   
J Wynn CF                     4   1   1   0    1   1  .125  .472    0    2   0   2B
W Bond 1B                     5   2   1   0    0   0  .111  .222    0    9   1   
B Aspromonte 3B               4   1   0   0    1   0  .125  .347    0    1   1   
J Beauchamp LF                3   1   2   1    0   0  .333  .762    0    2   0   
  R Staub LF-RF               1   1   0   0    1   0  .000  .500    0    2   0   
J Gaines RF                   3   0   1   0    0   0  .167  .453    0    1   0   
  A Spangler PH-LF            1   1   1   1    1   0 1.000 2.000    0    0   0   SB,CS
R Brand C                     5   0   2   3    0   0  .400  .800    0   10   2   SB
T Farrell P                   4   0   0   0    1   1  .000  .200    0    1   2   
  H Woodeshick P              0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   0   
  J Owens P                   0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   0   
Totals                       41   7   9   5    5   4                    33  11
BATTING
2B: J Wynn (1, off W Spahn).
TB: R Brand 2; J Beauchamp 2; J Wynn 2; W Bond; A Spangler; B Lillis; J Gaines.
RBI: R Brand 3 (3); J Beauchamp (1); A Spangler (1).
2-out RBI: R Brand; A Spangler.
Team LOB: 6.
With RISP: 5 for 9.
FIELDING
E: W Bond (1).
BASERUNNING
SB: R Brand (1, 3rd base off G Cisco/J Gonder); A Spangler (1, Home off G Cisco/J Gonder).
CS: A Spangler (1, 2nd base by D Ribant/J Gonder).
PO: J Wynn (1st base by W Spahn).
New York Mets                AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
B Klaus 2B                    5   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000    0    3   4   
R McMillan SS                 4   0   0   0    0   0  .125  .250    0    1   5   
  R Swoboda PH                1   1   1   1    0   0  .500 2.500    0    0   0   HR
J Lewis RF                    4   0   1   0    0   0  .286  .715    0    1   1   CS
  D Napoleon PH               1   1   1   0    0   0 1.000 2.000    0    0   0   
J Christopher LF              5   3   3   1    0   0  .571 1.625    0    4   0   HR
E Kranepool 1B                5   1   1   2    0   0  .250  .875    0   11   1   HR
C Jones CF                    5   0   1   2    0   2  .167  .334    0    5   0   
C Smith 3B                    5   0   0   0    0   2  .000  .000    0    2   3   
C Cannizzaro C                2   0   1   0    0   1  .333  .666    0    5   1   
  J Gonder PH-C               2   0   0   0    0   1  .000  .000    0    1   1   
W Spahn P                     3   0   1   0    0   2  .333 1.000    0    0   2   2B
  B Cowan PR                  0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000         0   0   
  D Ribant P                  0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   0   
  J Hickman PH                1   0   0   0    0   1  .000  .000    0    0   0   
  L Bearnarth P               0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   0   
  G Cisco P                   0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   0   
Totals                       43   6  10   6    0   9                    33  18
BATTING
2B: W Spahn (1, off T Farrell).
HR: R Swoboda (1, off T Farrell; 11th inn, 0 on, 1 out to LF); E Kranepool (1, off T Farrell; 4th inn, 1 on, 1 out to CF); J Christopher (1, off T Farrell; 9th inn, 0 on, 1 out to LF).
TB: J Christopher 6; R Swoboda 4; E Kranepool 4; W Spahn 2; D Napoleon; C Cannizzaro; C Jones; J Lewis.
RBI: E Kranepool 2 (2); C Jones 2 (2); R Swoboda (1); J Christopher (1).
2-out RBI: C Jones 2.
Team LOB: 4.
With RISP: 1 for 7.
FIELDING
E: C Smith (1); R McMillan (1); B Klaus (1).
BASERUNNING
CS: J Lewis (1, 2nd base by T Farrell/R Brand).

PITCHING

Houston Astros                IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
T Farrell, W (1-0)            10.1   7   4   4    0   8   3   3.48   38     -       ·  ·     11·10· 3· 6     71    -     1.33   0.00
H Woodeshick                   0.1   3   2   2    0   0   0   7.71    4     -       ·  ·      1· 0· 1· 2          0-0    1.87  -0.07
J Owens, S (1)                 0.1   0   0   0    0   1   0   0.00    1     -       ·  ·      0· 0· 0· 0          1-0    3.66   0.09
Totals                        11    10   6   6    0   9   3          43     -       ·  ·     12·10· 4· 8          1-0 
New York Mets                 IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
W Spahn                        8     7   3   3    1   3   0   3.38   31     -       ·  ·     10· 5· 8· 4     58    -     1.26  -0.15
D Ribant                       2     1   0   0    0   1   0   0.00    6     -       ·  ·      3· 1· 0· 1          0-0    1.23   0.15
L Bearnarth, L (0-1)           0.2   0   4   0    3   0   0   0.00    6     -       ·  ·      3· 0· 0· 0          0-0    3.73  -0.37
G Cisco                        0.1   1   0   0    1   0   0   0.00    3     -       ·  ·      1· 0· 0· 1          3-3    0.69  -0.12
Totals                        11     9   7   3    5   4   0          46     -       ·  ·     17· 6· 8· 6          3-3 
Balks: None.
WP: H Woodeshick (1); L Bearnarth 2 (2).
IBB: None.
PO: W Spahn (1; J Wynn, 1st base).
HBP: None.

OTHER

Umpires: HP - Tony Venzon, 1B - Al Forman, 2B - Doug Harvey, 3B - Shag Crawford.
Time of Game: 3:03.
Attendance: 7,277.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Weather: 58° F, Wind 10mph out to Rightfield, No Precipitation.

LINEUPS

   Houston Astros                New York Mets                        
1. B Lillis             SS    1. B Klaus              2B 
2. J Morgan             2B    2. R McMillan           SS 
3. J Wynn               CF    3. J Lewis              RF 
4. W Bond               1B    4. J Christopher        LF 
5. B Aspromonte         3B    5. E Kranepool          1B 
6. J Beauchamp          LF    6. C Jones              CF 
7. J Gaines             RF    7. C Smith              3B 
8. R Brand              C     8. C Cannizzaro         C  
9. T Farrell            P     9. W Spahn              P  

TOP 5 PLAYS (wpa explanation)

   Inn Out Score RoB  Pt wWPA  wWE  Batter          Pitcher         Play Detail
  +---+---+-----+---+---+----+----++---------------+---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   b 9   1  3-2  ---     -47%  43% J Christopher   T Farrell       Home Run
   t11   2  3-3  123      33%  87% A Spangler      L Bearnarth     Walk; Bond Scores/unER; Aspromonte to 3B; Staub to 2B
   t 7   1  2-1  123      30%  79% R Brand         W Spahn         Single to CF; Beauchamp Scores; Bond Scores; Gaines to 3B
   b 4   1  0-0  1--     -23%  21% E Kranepool     T Farrell       Home Run; Christopher Scores
   b 8   1  3-2  ---     -12%  66% W Spahn         T Farrell       Double to CF

PLAY BY PLAY (explanation)

Top of the 1st, Astros Batting, Tied 0-0, Warren Spahn facing 1-2-3
  Scr/Out RoB  Pt  wWE  Batter          Play Detail
  +------+---+---+----++---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   O      ---      48%  B Lillis        Groundout: SS-1B
   O      ---      46%  J Morgan        Strikeout
   O      ---      45%  J Wynn          Lineout: LF
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Mets 0.

Bottom of the 1st, Mets Batting, Tied 0-0, Turk Farrell facing 1-2-3
   O      ---      48%  B Klaus         Flyball: LF
   O      ---      49%  R McMillan      Foul Flyball: C
          ---      48%  J Lewis         Single to CF
   O      1--      50%  J Christopher   Lewis Caught Stealing 2B (C-2B)
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Mets 0.

Top of the 2nd, Astros Batting, Tied 0-0, Warren Spahn facing 4-5-6
   O      ---      48%  W Bond          Flyball: CF
   O      ---      46%  B Aspromonte    Lineout: CF
   O      ---      45%  J Beauchamp     Lineout: LF
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Mets 0.

Bottom of the 2nd, Mets Batting, Tied 0-0, Turk Farrell facing 4-5-6
   O      ---      47%  J Christopher   Groundout: 1B-P
   O      ---      49%  E Kranepool     Popfly: 2B
   O      ---      50%  C Jones         Flyball: RF
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Mets 0.

Top of the 3rd, Astros Batting, Tied 0-0, Warren Spahn facing 7-8-9
   O      ---      48%  J Gaines        Groundout: SS-1B
   O      ---      46%  R Brand         Lineout: LF
   O      ---      45%  T Farrell       Flyball: CF
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Mets 0.

Bottom of the 3rd, Mets Batting, Tied 0-0, Turk Farrell facing 7-8-9
          ---      41%  C Smith         Reached on E3 (Ground Ball)
          1--      34%  C Cannizzaro    Single to CF; Smith to 2B
   O      12-      40%  W Spahn         Strikeout
   O      12-      44%  B Klaus         Lineout: CF; Smith to 3B
   O      1-3      50%  R McMillan      Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 2 LOB. Astros 0, Mets 0.

Top of the 4th, Astros Batting, Tied 0-0, Warren Spahn facing 1-2-3
   O      ---      47%  B Lillis        Lineout: LF
   O      ---      46%  J Morgan        Strikeout
          ---      47%  J Wynn          Walk
   O      1--      44%  W Bond          Wynn Picked off 1B (P-1B-SS-1B-2B-C)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Mets 0.

Bottom of the 4th, Mets Batting, Tied 0-0, Turk Farrell facing 3-4-5
   O      ---      47%  J Lewis         Groundout: 2B-1B
          ---      44%  J Christopher   Single to LF (Line Drive)
   RR     1--      21%  E Kranepool     Home Run; Christopher Scores
   O      ---      22%  C Jones         Groundout: P-1B
   O      ---      22%  C Smith         Groundout: SS-1B
                  2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Mets 2.

Top of the 5th, Astros Batting, Behind 0-2, Warren Spahn facing 4-5-6
   O      ---      20%  W Bond          Popfly: 2B
   O      ---      18%  B Aspromonte    Groundout: SS-1B
          ---      20%  J Beauchamp     Single to LF (Line Drive)
   O      1--      17%  J Gaines        Groundout: P-1B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Astros 0, Mets 2.

Bottom of the 5th, Mets Batting, Ahead 2-0, Turk Farrell facing 8-9-1
   O      ---      18%  C Cannizzaro    Strikeout Looking
   O      ---      19%  W Spahn         Strikeout
   O      ---      20%  B Klaus         Groundout: SS-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Mets 2.

Top of the 6th, Astros Batting, Behind 0-2, Warren Spahn facing 8-9-1
   O      ---      17%  R Brand         Groundout: 3B-1B
   O      ---      15%  T Farrell       Flyball: CF
          ---      17%  B Lillis        Single to 1B
   O      1--      14%  J Morgan        Groundout: C-1B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Astros 0, Mets 2.

Bottom of the 6th, Mets Batting, Ahead 2-0, Turk Farrell facing 2-3-4
   O      ---      15%  R McMillan      Popfly: SS
   O      ---      15%  J Lewis         Flyball: LF
   O      ---      16%  J Christopher   Groundout: SS-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Mets 2.

Top of the 7th, Astros Batting, Behind 0-2, Warren Spahn facing 3-4-5
          ---      25%  J Wynn          Double to LF
          -2-      36%  W Bond          Single to 1B; Wynn to 3B
   O      1-3      26%  B Aspromonte    Flyball: RF
   R      1-3      36%  J Beauchamp     Single to CF (Line Drive); Bond to 2B; Wynn Scores
          12-      48%  J Gaines        Single to CF (Line Drive); Bond to 3B; Beauchamp to 2B
   RR     123      79%  R Brand         Single to CF; Beauchamp Scores; Bond Scores; Gaines to 3B
   O      1-3      71%  T Farrell       Fielder's Choice C unassisted; Brand to 2B; Gaines out at Hm/C; Farrell to 1B
   O      12-      67%  B Lillis        Groundout: 3B unassisted/Forceout at 3B
                  3 runs, 5 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Astros 3, Mets 2.

Bottom of the 7th, Mets Batting, Behind 2-3, Turk Farrell facing 5-6-7
   O      ---      71%  E Kranepool     Groundout: P-1B
   O      ---      75%  C Jones         Strikeout
   O      ---      77%  C Smith         Strikeout
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Astros 3, Mets 2.

Top of the 8th, Astros Batting, Ahead 3-2, Warren Spahn facing 2-3-4
   O      ---      75%  J Morgan        Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---      74%  J Wynn          Strikeout
   O      ---      73%  W Bond          Groundout: 1B unassisted
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Astros 3, Mets 2.

Bottom of the 8th, Mets Batting, Behind 2-3, Turk Farrell facing 8-9-1
                  Rusty Staub replaces Jim Beauchamp playing LF batting 6th; Jesse Gonder pinch hits for Chris Cannizzaro batting 8th
   O      ---      78%  J Gonder        Popfly: SS
          ---      66%  W Spahn         Double to CF
                  Billy Cowan pinch runs for Warren Spahn batting 9th
   O      -2-      76%  B Klaus         Flyball: LF
   O      -2-      85%  R McMillan      Groundout: 3B-1B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Astros 3, Mets 2.

Top of the 9th, Astros Batting, Ahead 3-2, Dennis Ribant facing 5-6-7
                  Dennis Ribant replaces Billy Cowan pitching and batting 9th; Jesse Gonder moves to C
   O      ---      84%  B Aspromonte    Groundout: SS-1B
          ---      86%  R Staub         Reached on E4 (Ground Ball)
                  Al Spangler pinch hits for Joe Gaines batting 7th
   O      1--      84%  A Spangler      Single to RF; Staub out at 3B/RF-3B
   O      1--      82%  R Brand         Spangler Caught Stealing 2B (C-2B)
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 0 LOB. Astros 3, Mets 2.

Bottom of the 9th, Mets Batting, Behind 2-3, Turk Farrell facing 3-4-5
                  Al Spangler moves to LF; Rusty Staub moves to RF
   O      ---      90%  J Lewis         Groundout: 1B unassisted
   R      ---      43%  J Christopher   Home Run
   O      ---      47%  E Kranepool     Lineout: CF
   O      ---      50%  C Jones         Strikeout
                  1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Astros 3, Mets 3.

Top of the 10th, Astros Batting, Tied 3-3, Dennis Ribant facing 8-9-1
   O      ---      45%  R Brand         Flyball: CF
   O      ---      41%  T Farrell       Strikeout
   O      ---      38%  B Lillis        Groundout: 3B-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Astros 3, Mets 3.

Bottom of the 10th, Mets Batting, Tied 3-3, Turk Farrell facing 7-8-9
   O      ---      43%  C Smith         Foul Flyball: 3B
   O      ---      47%  J Gonder        Strikeout
                  Jim Hickman pinch hits for Dennis Ribant batting 9th
   O      ---      50%  J Hickman       Strikeout Looking
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Astros 3, Mets 3.

Top of the 11th, Astros Batting, Tied 3-3, Larry Bearnarth facing 2-3-4
                  Larry Bearnarth replaces Jim Hickman pitching and batting 9th
   O      ---      45%  J Morgan        Groundout: 2B-1B
          ---      50%  J Wynn          Reached on E6 (Ground Ball)
   O      1--      44%  W Bond          Groundout: 2B-SS/Forceout at 2B
          1--      47%  B Aspromonte    Wild Pitch; Bond to 2B
          -2-      49%  " "             Wild Pitch; Bond to 3B
          --3      51%  " "             Walk
          1-3      54%  R Staub         Walk; Aspromonte to 2B
   R      123      87%  A Spangler      Walk; Bond Scores/unER; Aspromonte to 3B; Staub to 2B
                  Galen Cisco replaces Larry Bearnarth pitching and batting 9th
   RR     123      97%  R Brand         Single to LF; Aspromonte Scores/unER; Staub Scores/Adv on E5/unER; Spangler to 3B; Brand to 2B
   R      -23      99%  T Farrell       Brand Steals 3B; Spangler Steals Hm; Spangler Scores/unER
          --3      99%  " "             Walk
   O      1-3      99%  B Lillis        Groundout: 3B-2B/Forceout at 2B
                  4 runs, 1 hit, 2 errors, 2 LOB. Astros 7, Mets 3.

Bottom of the 11th, Mets Batting, Behind 3-7, Turk Farrell facing 1-2-3
   O      ---      99%  B Klaus         Flyball: RF
                  Ron Swoboda pinch hits for Roy McMillan batting 2nd
   R      ---      99%  R Swoboda       Home Run
                  Hal Woodeshick replaces Turk Farrell pitching and batting 9th; Danny Napoleon pinch hits for Johnny Lewis batting 3rd
          ---      96%  D Napoleon      Single to LF (Line Drive)
          1--      91%  J Christopher   Single to RF; Napoleon to 2B
          12-      88%  E Kranepool     Wild Pitch; Christopher to 2B; Napoleon to 3B
   O      -23      96%  " "             Groundout: C-1B
   RR     -23      91%  C Jones         Single to CF; Christopher Scores; Napoleon Scores
                  Jim Owens replaces Hal Woodeshick pitching and batting 9th
   O      1--     100%  C Smith         Strikeout
        3 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Astros 7, Mets 6.

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