June 6 in Houston Astros History: After 140 relief appearances, Claude Raymond makes his first big league start, scattering seven hits for a (1965)

After 140 relief appearances, Claude Raymond makes his first big league start, scattering seven hits for a complete-game 10-1 triumph at St. Louis. Lee Maye , Jim Gentile and Jim Wynn blast homers while Bob Aspromonte drives in three. Rain cancels the second game of the scheduled twinbill.

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