Houston Astros 11 – 5 New York Mets
30 July 1969 · NYC17
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 56 | Ten-Run Inning · 10 | Houston Astros | 1 in 428 games |
| 43 | 13+ Batters in an Inning · 13 | Houston Astros | 1 in 131 games |
| 33 | final score 11–5 | 1 in 284 games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Astros | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 10 | 1 |
| New York Mets | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 1 |
Box score
Houston Astros batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sandy Valdespino | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Joe Morgan | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| Jim Wynn | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Gary Geiger | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Norm Miller | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| Denis Menke | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | |
| Curt Blefary | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3B |
| Doug Rader | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Johnny Edwards | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Larry Dierker | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | HR, 2B |
| Totals | 34 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 12 |
Houston Astros pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry Dierker | 8.0 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 9 |
| Fred Gladding | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Mets batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommie Agee | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Ken Boswell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Ed Charles | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Cleon Jones | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Ron Swoboda | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Art Shamsky | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Donn Clendenon | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| Wayne Garrett | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Ed Kranepool | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | HR, 2B |
| Jerry Grote | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Bud Harrelson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Nolan Ryan | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Bobby Pfeil | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 39 | 5 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 10 |
New York Mets pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Gentry | 2.2 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 4 |
| Nolan Ryan | 4.1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 7 |
| Jack DiLauro | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |