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Giants
@ Astros
Astrodome
July 25, 1975
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the San Francisco Giants, played on July 25, 1975 at Astrodome.
Game Summary
| Date | July 25, 1975 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
San Francisco Giants
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| Home Team |
Houston Astros
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 25, 1975 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | San Francisco Giants |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Barr |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dave Roberts |
| Ballpark | Astrodome |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 14,452 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 17 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Art Williams 1B: Ed Vargo 2B: Paul Runge 3B: Bruce Froemming |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Von Joshua | Center Fielder |
| Derrel Thomas | Second Baseman |
| Bobby Murcer | Right Fielder |
| Gary Matthews | Left Fielder |
| Willie Montanez | First Baseman |
| Chris Speier | Shortstop |
| Bruce Miller | Third Baseman |
| Mike Sadek | Catcher |
| Jim Barr | Pitcher |
| Wes Westrum | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Wilbur Howard | Center Fielder |
| Greg Gross | Right Fielder |
| Enos Cabell | Left Fielder |
| Bob Watson | First Baseman |
| Milt May | Catcher |
| Doug Rader | Third Baseman |
| Ken Boswell | Second Baseman |
| Larry Milbourne | Shortstop |
| Dave Roberts | Pitcher |
| Preston Gomez | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Astros
Astrodome
July 25, 1975
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joshua vs. Roberts
Joshua hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Roberts
Thomas takes first base on ball four. Joshua moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Murcer vs. Roberts
Murcer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Joshua scores. Thomas moves to third. Murcer moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Matthews vs. Roberts
Matthews takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Montanez vs. Roberts
Montanez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Gross. Montanez reaches second base with a double. Thomas scores. Murcer scores. Matthews moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Speier vs. Niekro
Joe Niekro now pitching.
Speier hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Howard. Speier reaches second base with a double. Matthews scores. Montanez scores. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Miller vs. Niekro
Miller hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Speier moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sadek vs. Niekro
Sadek strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Barr vs. Niekro
Barr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Milbourne fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Barr
Howard hits a line drive towards short. Speier reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Barr
Gross hits a ball on the ground towards third. Miller fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cabell vs. Barr
Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thomas fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Watson vs. Barr
Watson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cabell moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
May vs. Barr
May hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sadek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joshua vs. Niekro
Joshua hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Niekro
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Milbourne fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murcer vs. Niekro
Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Watson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Matthews vs. Niekro
Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Barr
Rader hits a line drive towards third. Miller reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boswell vs. Barr
Boswell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Montanez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Boswell for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milbourne vs. Barr
Milbourne hits a fly ball into left field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montanez vs. Niekro
Montanez hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Howard. Montanez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Speier vs. Niekro
Speier hits a fly ball into center field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Miller vs. Niekro
Miller hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Boswell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sadek vs. Niekro
Sadek takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Barr vs. Niekro
Barr strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niekro vs. Barr
Niekro hits a popup, foul, towards first. Montanez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Barr
Howard takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gross vs. Barr
Gross hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thomas fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Howard moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cabell vs. Barr
Cabell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Howard scores. Gross moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Watson vs. Barr
Watson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Montanez scoops it up and throws to first, with Barr covering, for the out. Gross moves to third. Cabell moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
May vs. Barr
May takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rader vs. Barr
Rader hits a fly ball into center field. Joshua settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joshua vs. Niekro
Joshua hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Niekro
Thomas strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murcer vs. Niekro
Murcer hits a fly ball into right field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Matthews vs. Niekro
There goes Joshua. The throw from May and he is safe. Joshua steals second. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Matthews vs. Niekro
Matthews hits a popup towards short. Milbourne settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boswell vs. Barr
Boswell hits a fly ball into left field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milbourne vs. Barr
Milbourne hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Barr, and towards Thomas, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niekro vs. Barr
Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thomas fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. Barr
Howard hits a line drive towards short. Speier reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montanez vs. Niekro
Montanez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speier vs. Niekro
Speier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Milbourne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Niekro
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Milbourne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Barr
Gross hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cabell vs. Barr
Cabell hits a fly ball into right field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Barr
Watson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sadek vs. Niekro
Sadek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barr vs. Niekro
Barr strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joshua vs. Niekro
Joshua hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Barr
May hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Thomas reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Barr
Rader is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boswell vs. Barr
Boswell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Murcer. Boswell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Milbourne vs. Barr
Milbourne hits a fly ball into left field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Niekro
Thomas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murcer vs. Niekro
Murcer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Thomas moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Matthews vs. Niekro
Matthews hits a fly ball into right field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Montanez vs. Niekro
Montanez hits a fly ball into center field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Thomas tags and scores. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Speier vs. Niekro
There goes Murcer. The throw from May and he is out, Milbourne applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Barr
Jose Cruz pinch hits for Joe Niekro.
Cruz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. Barr
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thomas fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gross vs. Barr
Gross hits a popup towards third. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cabell vs. Barr
There's a wild pitch. Howard moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cabell vs. Barr
Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Miller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speier vs. Sosa
Jose Cruz now playing left field. Jose Sosa now pitching.
Speier hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Sosa
Miller is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sadek vs. Sosa
Sadek strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barr vs. Sosa
Barr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Milbourne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 7 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Barr
Watson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Barr fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Barr
May hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rader vs. Barr
Rader hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boswell vs. Barr
Boswell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thomas fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 7 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joshua vs. Sosa
Joshua hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Sosa
Thomas hits a line drive into right field. That will be extra bases. Gross fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Gross. Howard throws the ball in to May who tags Thomas trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Joshua goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Sosa
Murcer hits a fly ball into right field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Sosa
Matthews hits a fly ball into right field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Giants, 8 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milbourne vs. Barr
Craig Robinson now playing second base.
Milbourne hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Barr
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Montanez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cruz for the out. Milbourne moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Howard vs. Barr
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Miller fields it and throws to first for the out. Milbourne moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gross vs. Barr
Gross hits a ball on the ground towards third. Miller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/25/1975 -- San Francisco at Houston (N)
San Francisco AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
Joshua V, cf 5 2 4 0 Howard W, cf 4 1 0 0
Thomas D, 2b 4 2 2 1 Gross G, rf 5 0 2 0
Robinson C, 2b 0 0 0 0 Cabell E, lf 4 0 1 1
Murcer B, rf 5 1 2 1 Sosa J, p 0 0 0 0
Matthews G, lf 4 1 0 0 Watson B, 1b 4 0 1 0
Montanez W, 1b 3 1 2 3 May M, c 3 0 1 0
Speier C, ss 4 1 2 3 Rader D, 3b 4 0 0 0
Miller B, 3b 4 0 1 0 Boswell K, 2b 4 0 1 0
Sadek M, c 3 0 0 0 Milbourne L, ss 4 0 1 0
Barr J, p 4 0 0 0 Roberts D, p 0 0 0 0
Niekro J, p 2 0 1 0
Cruz J, ph-lf 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 8 13 8 35 1 8 1
San Francisco 500 000 111 -- 8
Houston 001 000 000 -- 1
San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO
Barr J (W) 9.0 8 1 1 3 1
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Roberts D (L)* 0.0 3 5 5 2 0
Niekro J 7.0 7 1 1 1 4
Sosa J 2.0 3 2 2 0 2
* Pitched to 5 batters in 1st
E -- Gross G
DP -- Houston 1
LOB -- San Francisco 5, Houston 10
2B -- Montanez W 2, Speier C, Boswell K, Thomas D
HR -- Speier C
SB -- Joshua V
CS -- Murcer B
SF -- Montanez W
WP -- Barr J
T -- 2:17
A -- 14452
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