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Giants 5 @ Astros 6
Astrodome
August 5, 1987

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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 August 5, 1987 at Astrodome. The home team Astros beat the visiting Giants with a score of 6 to 5.

Game Summary

DateAugust 5, 1987 
Visiting Team
San Francisco Giants
R: 5 H: 16 E: 1 LOB: 10
Runs: 5
Hits: 16
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 10
Home Team
Houston Astros
R: 6 H: 16 E: 1 LOB: 12
Runs: 6
Hits: 16
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 12
Winning PitcherLarry Andersen  
Losing PitcherJeff Robinson  
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Game Winning RBIDenny Walling 

Game Info

DateAugust 5, 1987 
Day of WeekWed 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamSan Francisco Giants 
Home TeamHouston Astros 
Visiting Starting PitcherDave Dravecky  
Home Starting PitcherDanny Darwin  
BallparkAstrodome 
CityHouston 
StateTX 
Attendance26,483 
Time of Game3 hours 28 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Lee Weyer
1B: Dutch Rennert
2B: Dave Pallone
3B: Steve Rippley

San Francisco Giants Lineup 

Name  Position 
Eddie Milner  Center Fielder 
Kevin Mitchell  Third Baseman 
Mike Aldrete  Left Fielder 
Will Clark  First Baseman 
Chili Davis  Right Fielder 
Bob Brenly  Catcher 
Robby Thompson  Second Baseman 
Jose Uribe  Shortstop 
Dave Dravecky  Pitcher 
Roger Craig  Manager 

Houston Astros Lineup 

Name  Position 
Gerald Young  Center Fielder 
Billy Hatcher  Left Fielder 
Bill Doran  Second Baseman 
Alan Ashby  Catcher 
Kevin Bass  Right Fielder 
Glenn Davis  First Baseman 
Ken Caminiti  Third Baseman 
Buddy Biancalana  Shortstop 
Danny Darwin  Pitcher 
Hal Lanier  Manager 

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Giants 5 @ Astros 6
Astrodome
August 5, 1987

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         Game of 8/5/1987 -- San Francisco at Houston (N)

  San Francisco      AB  R  H RBI    Houston            AB  R  H RBI
Milner E, cf          6  2  5  1   Young G, cf           6  1  2  0   
Mitchell K, 3b        6  0  3  0   Hatcher B, lf         5  1  2  0   
Aldrete M, lf         4  1  3  1   Doran B, 2b           5  2  2  0   
Leonard J, ph-lf      1  0  1  0   Ashby A, c            4  2  3  0   
Clark W, 1b           5  1  1  2   Puhl T, pr            0  0  0  0   
Davis C, rf           4  0  0  0   Andersen L, p         0  0  0  0   
Brenly B, c           5  0  1  0   Walling D, ph         1  0  1  1   
Thompson R, 2b        4  0  1  0   Bass K, rf            5  0  4  3   
Uribe J, ss           5  0  1  0   Davis G, 1b           5  0  0  0   
Dravecky D, p         2  1  0  0   Caminiti K, 3b        5  0  2  2   
Robinson D, p         0  0  0  0   Biancalana B, ss      2  0  0  0   
Lefferts C, p         1  0  0  0   Lopes D, ph           1  0  0  0   
Garrelts S, p         0  0  0  0   Reynolds C, ss        1  0  0  0   
Spilman H, ph         1  0  0  0   Darwin D, p           1  0  0  0   
Robinson J, p         0  0  0  0   Heathcock J, p        1  0  0  0   
                                   Agosto J, p           0  0  0  0   
                                   Cruz J, ph            1  0  0  0   
                                   Childress R, p        0  0  0  0   
                                   Meads D, p            0  0  0  0   
                                   Wine R, ph-c          2  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     44  5 16  4                        45  6 16  6

San Francisco    004 010 000 00 --  5
Houston          000 001 022 01 --  6
  1 out when winning run was scored.

  San Francisco        IP  H  R ER BB SO
Dravecky D*           7.0 10  3  3  0  5
Robinson D            0.2  1  0  0  0  0
Lefferts C            1.0  2  2  2  0  0
Garrelts S            1.1  1  0  0  2  2
Robinson J (L)        0.1  2  1  1  1  0

  Houston              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Darwin D+             4.0  9  5  5  2  4
Heathcock J           2.2  3  0  0  0  1
Agosto J              0.1  0  0  0  0  0
Childress R           1.2  1  0  0  1  0
Meads D               0.1  0  0  0  1  0
Andersen L (W)        2.0  3  0  0  0  1
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 8th
  + Pitched to 2 batters in 5th

E -- Young G, Uribe J
DP -- Houston 3
LOB -- San Francisco 10, Houston 12
2B -- Milner E 3, Bass K, Thompson R, Young G
HR -- Clark W
SB -- Uribe J, Hatcher B, Doran B
CS -- Thompson R, Young G
SH -- Hatcher B
T -- 3:28
A -- 26483

    

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