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CAL  1
@BAL  0

CHW  5
NYY  0

OAK 11
@CLE  4

DET  5
TEX  1

KCR  5
@MIL  3

MIN  9
BOS  6

LAD  6
STL  5

(10)
MON  6
CIN  3

HOU  9
@NYM  5

(14)
PHI  5
ATL  4

(20)
PIT 12
@SDP  6

SFG  5
CHC  4

Standings at end of play this day

Shea Stadium, Attendance: 17,397

Friday, May 4, 1973
Time of Game: 4:02
Astros
9
17-10
Won 6
2nd, 2½ GB
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9  10 11 12  13 14    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -    -  -  -
Astros          0  0  0   2  0  0   0  3  0   0  0  0   0  4    9 13  2
Mets            0  4  0   0  0  1   0  0  0   0  0  0   0  0    5  8  1
W: J Ray (2-0), L: P Hennigan (0-2), S: F Gladding (1)
Mets
5
12-11
Lost 3
3rd, 1½ GB

BATTING

Houston Astros               AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
J Wynn RF                     7   2   1   0    0   4  .252  .877    0    1   0   
R Metzger SS                  3   0   0   0    0   1  .108  .341    0    4   0   
  J Alou PH                   1   1   1   0    0   0  .333  .833    0    0   0   
  J Crawford P                0   0   0   0    0   0  .333 1.000         0   0   
  C Upshaw P                  0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   0   
  J Edwards PH                1   0   0   0    0   1  .217  .612    0    0   0   
  J York P                    0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000         0   1   
  B Gallagher PH              1   0   0   0    0   1  .200  .382    0    0   0   
  J Ray P                     1   1   1   1    0   0  .333  .666    0    0   1   
  F Gladding P                0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   0   
C Cedeno CF                   7   3   4   1    0   1  .305  .887    0    2   0   HR,SB
B Watson LF-1B                3   1   1   2    4   0  .344 1.006    0    9   0   3B
L May 1B                      4   0   0   0    0   2  .197  .531    0    9   1   
  H Torres SS                 3   0   0   0    0   1  .087  .247    0    2   2   
D Rader 3B                    6   0   3   4    1   0  .219  .727    0    0   0   2B,GDP
L Howard C                    6   0   0   1    1   1  .147  .422    0    9   1   
T Helms 2B                    6   0   0   0    0   0  .226  .520    0    1   8   
K Forsch P                    1   0   0   0    0   1  .059  .170    0    0   2   
  J Stewart PH                1   0   0   0    0   1  .167  .453    0    0   0   
  T Griffin P                 0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000         1   1   
  T Agee PH-LF                4   1   2   0    0   1  .286  .666    0    4   0   
Totals                       55   9  13   9    6  15                    42  17
BATTING
2B: D Rader (3, off H Parker).
3B: B Watson (2, off J Koosman).
HR: C Cedeno (3, off J Koosman; 4th inn, 0 on, 0 outs).
TB: C Cedeno 7; D Rader 4; B Watson 3; T Agee 2; J Wynn; J Alou; J Ray.
GIDP: D Rader (3).
RBI: D Rader 4 (16); B Watson 2 (21); L Howard (2); J Ray (1); C Cedeno (10).
2-out RBI: D Rader 3; L Howard.
Team LOB: 10.
With RISP: 5 for 15.
FIELDING
E: R Metzger (4); J Wynn (2).
BASERUNNING
SB: C Cedeno (10, 2nd base off P Hennigan/J Grote).
New York Mets                AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
T Martinez CF                 7   0   1   2    0   2  .283  .631    0    2   0   2B,CS
F Millan 2B                   7   0   3   0    0   1  .196  .514    0    4   3   
W Garrett 3B                  6   0   0   0    0   2  .200  .608    0    1   4   SH
R Staub RF                    5   1   1   0    2   0  .171  .621    0    3   0   2B,IW
E Kranepool 1B                1   2   0   0    2   1  .276  .743    0    9   0   
  J Beauchamp PH              0   0   0   0    0   0  .300  .664         0   0   
  K Boswell PH                1   0   0   0    0   0  .200  .400    0    0   0   
  G Theodore 1B-LF            2   0   0   0    0   0  .231  .594    0    3   0   
J Gosger LF                   3   1   0   0    3   0  .333  .889    0    1   0   IW
  H Parker P                  0   0   0   0    0   0  .200  .400         0   0   
J Grote C                     6   1   2   1    0   1  .256  .576    0   16   1   
B Harrelson SS                6   0   0   0    0   0  .203  .510    0    1   7   
J Koosman P                   3   0   0   1    0   1  .133  .321    0    1   0   
  T McGraw P                  0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000         0   0   
  P Hennigan P                2   0   1   0    0   1  .333  .666    0    0   0   
  J Fregosi 1B                0   0   0   0    1   0  .194  .576    0    1   0   
Totals                       49   5   8   4    8   9                    42  15
BATTING
2B: R Staub (4, off J Crawford); T Martinez (1, off K Forsch).
SH: W Garrett (1, off J York).
IBB: R Staub (4, by J York); J Gosger (1, by C Upshaw).
TB: F Millan 3; T Martinez 2; R Staub 2; J Grote 2; P Hennigan.
RBI: T Martinez 2 (4); J Koosman (1); J Grote (5).
2-out RBI: T Martinez 2.
Team LOB: 11.
With RISP: 2 for 13.
FIELDING
DP: 1. F Millan-G Theodore.
E: P Hennigan (1).
BASERUNNING
CS: T Martinez (3, 2nd base by T Griffin/L Howard).
PO: P Hennigan (2nd base by J York).

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
K Forsch                       4     2   4   4    3   2   0   4.14   17     -       ·  ·      5· 4· 1· 2     41    -     0.93  -0.23
T Griffin                      3     1   1   0    1   3   0   3.66   12     -       ·  ·      5· 1· 1· 1          0-0    0.44  -0.01
J Crawford                     0.1   1   0   0    0   1   0   3.38    2     -       ·  ·      0· 0· 0· 1          0-0    1.63  -0.05
C Upshaw                       0.2   0   0   0    1   0   0   5.00    3     -       ·  ·      2· 0· 0· 0          1-0    3.23   0.15
J York                         3     2   0   0    1   2   0   1.77   11     -       ·  ·      3· 3· 0· 2          0-0    2.84   0.38
J Ray, W (2-0)                 2     1   0   0    2   0   0   0.00    9     -       ·  ·      4· 1· 1· 1          0-0    2.08   0.24
F Gladding, S (1)              1     1   0   0    0   1   0   3.24    4     -       ·  ·      0· 2· 0· 1          1-0    0.88   0.04
Totals                        14     8   5   4    8   9   0          58     -       ·  ·     19·11· 3· 8          2-0 
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
J Koosman                      7.1   7   5   5    1   6   1   1.96   30     -       ·  ·     10· 5· 1· 7     49    -     1.01   0.06
T McGraw, BS (1)               0.1   0   0   0    3   1   0   1.32    4     -       ·  ·      0· 0· 0· 0          3-3    5.24  -0.35
P Hennigan, L (0-2)            5.2   5   4   4    1   7   0   3.31   23     -       ·  ·      6· 5· 0· 4          3-0    2.64   0.37
H Parker                       0.2   1   0   0    1   1   0   0.59    4     -       ·  ·      0· 1· 0· 1          3-3    0.95  -0.08
Totals                        14    13   9   9    6  15   1          61     -       ·  ·     16·11· 1·12          9-6 
J Ray faced 1 batter in the 14th inning.
Balks: None.
WP: None.
IBB: C Upshaw (2; J Gosger); J York (3; R Staub).
PO: J York (1; P Hennigan, 2nd base).
HBP: None.

OTHER

Umpires: HP - Lee Weyer, 1B - John Kibler, 2B - Frank Pulli, 3B - Ken Burkhart.
Time of Game: 4:02.
Attendance: 17,397.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Weather: Unknown.

LINEUPS

   Houston Astros                New York Mets                        
1. J Wynn               RF    1. T Martinez           CF 
2. R Metzger            SS    2. F Millan             2B 
3. C Cedeno             CF    3. W Garrett            3B 
4. B Watson             LF    4. R Staub              RF 
5. L May                1B    5. E Kranepool          1B 
6. D Rader              3B    6. J Gosger             LF 
7. L Howard             C     7. J Grote              C  
8. T Helms              2B    8. B Harrelson          SS 
9. K Forsch             P     9. J Koosman            P  

TOP 5 PLAYS (wpa explanation)

   Inn Out Score RoB  Pt wWPA  wWE  Batter          Pitcher         Play Detail
  +---+---+-----+---+---+----+----++---------------+---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   t10   1  5-5  1-3     -32%  37% D Rader         P Hennigan      Ground Ball Double Play: 2B-1B
   t 8   2  5-4  123      24%  54% L Howard        T McGraw        Walk; Cedeno Scores; Watson to 3B; Rader to 2B
   t14   1  5-5  1--      19%  69% J Wynn          P Hennigan      Single to RF; Agee to 3B
   t14   1  5-5  1-3      18%  87% J Ray           P Hennigan      Single to CF; Agee Scores; Wynn to 2B
   t10   0  5-5  -2-      15%  82% B Watson        P Hennigan      Reached on E1 (Ground Ball); Cedeno to 3B

PLAY BY PLAY (explanation)

Top of the 1st, Astros Batting, Tied 0-0, Jerry Koosman facing 1-2-3
  Scr/Out RoB  Pt  wWE  Batter          Play Detail
  +------+---+---+----++---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   O      ---      48%  J Wynn          Strikeout
   O      ---      46%  R Metzger       Flyball: RF
   O      ---      45%  C Cedeno        Groundout: 3B-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Mets 0.

Bottom of the 1st, Mets Batting, Tied 0-0, Ken Forsch facing 1-2-3
   O      ---      48%  T Martinez      Strikeout
   O      ---      49%  F Millan        Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---      50%  W Garrett       Lineout: 2B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Mets 0.

Top of the 2nd, Astros Batting, Tied 0-0, Jerry Koosman facing 4-5-6
          ---      54%  B Watson        Walk
   O      1--      50%  L May           Foul Flyball: C
          1--      57%  D Rader         Single to LF; Watson to 3B
   O      1-3      50%  L Howard        Fielder's Choice 3B; Watson out at Hm/3B-C-SS-P; Rader to 3B
   O      1-3      45%  T Helms         Groundout: SS-1B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Astros 0, Mets 0.

Bottom of the 2nd, Mets Batting, Tied 0-0, Ken Forsch facing 4-5-6
          ---      41%  R Staub         Walk
          1--      36%  E Kranepool     Walk; Staub to 2B
          12-      28%  J Gosger        Walk; Staub to 3B; Kranepool to 2B
   R      123      20%  J Grote         Single to LF; Gosger to 2B; Kranepool to 3B; Staub Scores
   O      123      25%  B Harrelson     Popfly: SS
   RO     123      23%  J Koosman       Groundout: P-1B; Grote to 2B; Gosger to 3B; Kranepool Scores
   RR     -23      11%  T Martinez      Double to LF; Grote Scores; Gosger Scores
   O      -2-      12%  F Millan        Groundout: 2B-1B
                  4 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Astros 0, Mets 4.

Top of the 3rd, Astros Batting, Behind 0-4, Jerry Koosman facing 9-1-2
   O      ---      11%  K Forsch        Strikeout
   O      ---      10%  J Wynn          Strikeout
   O      ---       9%  R Metzger       Strikeout
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Mets 4.

Bottom of the 3rd, Mets Batting, Ahead 4-0, Ken Forsch facing 3-4-5
   O      ---      10%  W Garrett       Groundout: P-1B
   O      ---      10%  R Staub         Flyball: RF
   O      ---      11%  E Kranepool     Strikeout Looking
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Mets 4.

Top of the 4th, Astros Batting, Behind 0-4, Jerry Koosman facing 3-4-5
   R      ---      17%  C Cedeno        Home Run
          ---      25%  B Watson        Triple to RF
   O      --3      20%  L May           Strikeout
   R      --3      26%  D Rader         Single to LF; Watson Scores
   O      1--      23%  L Howard        Foul Flyball: 1B
   O      1--      20%  T Helms         Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B
                  2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Astros 2, Mets 4.

Bottom of the 4th, Mets Batting, Ahead 4-2, Ken Forsch facing 6-7-8
   O      ---      21%  J Gosger        Popfly: SS
   O      ---      22%  J Grote         Popfly: 1B
   O      ---      23%  B Harrelson     Groundout: 2B-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Astros 2, Mets 4.

Top of the 5th, Astros Batting, Behind 2-4, Jerry Koosman facing 9-1-2
                  Jimmy Stewart pinch hits for Ken Forsch batting 9th
   O      ---      20%  J Stewart       Strikeout
   O      ---      19%  J Wynn          Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---      17%  R Metzger       Groundout: 2B-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Astros 2, Mets 4.

Bottom of the 5th, Mets Batting, Ahead 4-2, Tom Griffin facing 9-1-2
                  Tom Griffin replaces Jimmy Stewart pitching and batting 9th
   O      ---      19%  J Koosman       Strikeout Looking
   O      ---      20%  T Martinez      Lineout: SS
          ---      19%  F Millan        Single to CF
   O      1--      20%  W Garrett       Strikeout
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Astros 2, Mets 4.

Top of the 6th, Astros Batting, Behind 2-4, Jerry Koosman facing 3-4-5
   O      ---      17%  C Cedeno        Foul Flyball: 1B
   O      ---      15%  B Watson        Lineout: 3B
   O      ---      14%  L May           Groundout: SS-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Astros 2, Mets 4.

Bottom of the 6th, Mets Batting, Ahead 4-2, Tom Griffin facing 4-5-6
   O      ---      15%  R Staub         Groundout: 1B unassisted
          ---      14%  E Kranepool     Walk
   O      1--      15%  J Gosger        Groundout: 1B unassisted; Kranepool to 2B
   R      -2-       9%  J Grote         Reached on E6 (Ground Ball); Kranepool Scores/No RBI/unER
   O      1--       9%  B Harrelson     Groundout: 1B-P
                  1 run, 0 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB. Astros 2, Mets 5.

Top of the 7th, Astros Batting, Behind 2-5, Jerry Koosman facing 6-7-8
   O      ---       7%  D Rader         Groundout: 3B-1B
   O      ---       6%  L Howard        Groundout: SS-1B
   O      ---       5%  T Helms         Flyball: LF
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Astros 2, Mets 5.

Bottom of the 7th, Mets Batting, Ahead 5-2, Tom Griffin facing 9-1-2
   O      ---       6%  J Koosman       Groundout: P-1B
          ---       5%  T Martinez      Reached on E9 (Fly Ball); Martinez to 1B
   O      1--       6%  F Millan        Martinez Caught Stealing 2B (C-SS)
   O      ---       6%  " "             Strikeout
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 0 LOB. Astros 2, Mets 5.

Top of the 8th, Astros Batting, Behind 2-5, Jerry Koosman facing 9-1-2
                  Tommie Agee pinch hits for Tom Griffin batting 9th
          ---      10%  T Agee          Single to CF
   O      1--       7%  J Wynn          Groundout: 3B-2B/Forceout at 2B
                  Jesus Alou pinch hits for Roger Metzger batting 2nd
          1--      11%  J Alou          Single to CF; Wynn to 2B
          12-      19%  C Cedeno        Single; Alou to 2B; Wynn to 3B
                  Tug McGraw replaces Jerry Koosman pitching and batting 9th
   R      123      31%  B Watson        Walk; Wynn Scores; Alou to 3B; Cedeno to 2B
   O      123      18%  L May           Strikeout
   R      123      30%  D Rader         Walk; Alou Scores; Cedeno to 3B; Watson to 2B
   R      123      54%  L Howard        Walk; Cedeno Scores; Watson to 3B; Rader to 2B
                  Phil Hennigan replaces Tug McGraw pitching and batting 9th
   O      123      40%  T Helms         Popfly: SS
                  3 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 3 LOB. Astros 5, Mets 5.

Bottom of the 8th, Mets Batting, Tied 5-5, Jim Crawford facing 3-4-5
                  Jim Crawford replaces Jesus Alou pitching and batting 2nd; Bob Watson moves to 1B; Hector Torres replaces Lee May playing SS batting 5th; Tommie Agee moves to LF
   O      ---      44%  W Garrett       Strikeout Looking
          ---      35%  R Staub         Double to RF
                  Cecil Upshaw replaces Jim Crawford pitching and batting 2nd; Ken Boswell pinch hits for Jim Beauchamp batting 5th; Jim Beauchamp pinch hits for Ed Kranepool batting 5th
   O      -2-      41%  K Boswell       Groundout: 2B-1B; Staub to 3B
          --3      40%  J Gosger        Intentional Walk
   O      1-3      50%  J Grote         Groundout: 2B-1B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Astros 5, Mets 5.

Top of the 9th, Astros Batting, Tied 5-5, Phil Hennigan facing 9-1-2
                  George Theodore replaces Ken Boswell playing 1B batting 5th
   O      ---      44%  T Agee          Groundout: 1B unassisted
   O      ---      40%  J Wynn          Strikeout
                  Johnny Edwards pinch hits for Cecil Upshaw batting 2nd
   O      ---      37%  J Edwards       Strikeout
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Astros 5, Mets 5.

Bottom of the 9th, Mets Batting, Tied 5-5, Jim York facing 8-9-1
                  Jim York replaces Johnny Edwards pitching and batting 2nd
   O      ---      43%  B Harrelson     Flyball: LF
          ---      37%  P Hennigan      Single to RF
   O      1--      40%  T Martinez      Groundout: 2B-1B; Hennigan to 2B
   O      -2-      50%  F Millan        Hennigan Picked off 2B (P-2B-SS)
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Astros 5, Mets 5.

Top of the 10th, Astros Batting, Tied 5-5, Phil Hennigan facing 3-4-5
          ---      58%  C Cedeno        Single to LF
          1--      67%  B Watson        Cedeno Steals 2B
          -2-      82%  " "             Reached on E1 (Ground Ball); Cedeno to 3B
   O      1-3      69%  H Torres        Flyball: RF
   OO     1-3      37%  D Rader         Ground Ball Double Play: 2B-1B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 1 LOB. Astros 5, Mets 5.

Bottom of the 10th, Mets Batting, Tied 5-5, Jim York facing 2-3-4
          ---      30%  F Millan        Single to LF
   O      1--      31%  W Garrett       Bunt Groundout: 1B unassisted/Sacrifice; Millan to 2B
          -2-      30%  R Staub         Intentional Walk
   O      12-      39%  G Theodore      Flyball: LF
   O      12-      50%  J Gosger        Flyball: CF
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Astros 5, Mets 5.

Top of the 11th, Astros Batting, Tied 5-5, Phil Hennigan facing 7-8-9
   O      ---      44%  L Howard        Groundout: SS-1B
   O      ---      40%  T Helms         Flyball: RF
   O      ---      37%  T Agee          Strikeout
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Astros 5, Mets 5.

Bottom of the 11th, Mets Batting, Tied 5-5, Jim York facing 7-8-9
   O      ---      43%  J Grote         Strikeout
   O      ---      47%  B Harrelson     Groundout: SS-1B
   O      ---      50%  P Hennigan      Strikeout Looking
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Astros 5, Mets 5.

Top of the 12th, Astros Batting, Tied 5-5, Phil Hennigan facing 1-2-3
   O      ---      44%  J Wynn          Strikeout
                  Bob Gallagher pinch hits for Jim York batting 2nd
   O      ---      40%  B Gallagher     Strikeout
   O      ---      37%  C Cedeno        Strikeout
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Astros 5, Mets 5.

Bottom of the 12th, Mets Batting, Tied 5-5, Jim Ray facing 1-2-3
                  Jim Ray replaces Bob Gallagher pitching and batting 2nd
   O      ---      43%  T Martinez      Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---      47%  F Millan        Lineout: SS
   O      ---      50%  W Garrett       Flyball: LF
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Astros 5, Mets 5.

Top of the 13th, Astros Batting, Tied 5-5, Phil Hennigan facing 4-5-6
          ---      58%  B Watson        Walk
   O      1--      50%  H Torres        Strikeout (foul bunt)
   O      1--      43%  D Rader         Flyball: CF
   O      1--      37%  L Howard        Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Astros 5, Mets 5.

Bottom of the 13th, Mets Batting, Tied 5-5, Jim Ray facing 4-5-6
   O      ---      43%  R Staub         Groundout: SS-1B
   O      ---      47%  G Theodore      Groundout: 1B unassisted
          ---      44%  J Gosger        Walk
          1--      39%  J Grote         Single to LF; Gosger to 2B
   O      12-      50%  B Harrelson     Groundout: P-1B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Astros 5, Mets 5.

Top of the 14th, Astros Batting, Tied 5-5, Phil Hennigan facing 8-9-1
   O      ---      44%  T Helms         Flyball: CF
          ---      50%  T Agee          Single to RF
          1--      69%  J Wynn          Single to RF; Agee to 3B
   R      1-3      87%  J Ray           Single to CF; Agee Scores; Wynn to 2B
          12-      91%  C Cedeno        Single to CF; Ray to 2B; Wynn to 3B
                  Harry Parker replaces Jim Gosger pitching and batting 6th; Jim Fregosi replaces Phil Hennigan playing 1B batting 9th; George Theodore moves to LF
   R      123      96%  B Watson        Walk; Wynn Scores; Ray to 3B; Cedeno to 2B
   O      123      94%  H Torres        Popfly: 1B
   RR     123      99%  D Rader         Double to LF; Watson to 3B; Cedeno Scores; Ray Scores
   O      -23      98%  L Howard        Strikeout
                  4 runs, 5 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Astros 9, Mets 5.

Bottom of the 14th, Mets Batting, Behind 5-9, Jim Ray facing 9-1-2
          ---      97%  J Fregosi       Walk
                  Fred Gladding replaces Jim Ray pitching and batting 2nd
   O      1--      98%  T Martinez      Strikeout
          1--      96%  F Millan        Single to LF; Fregosi to 2B
   O      12-      99%  W Garrett       Flyball: CF
   O      12-     100%  R Staub         Flyball: LF
        0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Astros 9, Mets 5.

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