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Astros
@ Giants
Candlestick Park
April 21, 1991
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the San Francisco Giants and the Houston Astros, played on April 21, 1991 at Candlestick Park.
Game Summary
| Date | April 21, 1991 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
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| Home Team |
San Francisco Giants
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 21, 1991 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | San Francisco Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Pete Harnisch |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mike LaCoss |
| Ballpark | Candlestick Park |
| City | San Francisco |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 27,405 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 43 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dutch Rennert 1B: Mark Hirschbeck 2B: Doug Harvey 3B: Jim Quick |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eric Yelding | Shortstop |
| Steve Finley | Center Fielder |
| Tuffy Rhodes | Right Fielder |
| Ken Caminiti | Third Baseman |
| Luis Gonzalez | Left Fielder |
| Ken Oberkfell | First Baseman |
| Carl Nichols | Catcher |
| Casey Candaele | Second Baseman |
| Pete Harnisch | Pitcher |
| Art Howe | Manager |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Robby Thompson | Second Baseman |
| Willie McGee | Center Fielder |
| Will Clark | First Baseman |
| Kevin Mitchell | Left Fielder |
| Matt Williams | Third Baseman |
| Kevin Bass | Right Fielder |
| Steve Decker | Catcher |
| Dave Anderson | Shortstop |
| Mike LaCoss | Pitcher |
| Roger Craig | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Giants
Candlestick Park
April 21, 1991
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Yelding vs. LaCoss
Yelding hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Finley vs. LaCoss
Finley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. LaCoss fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Rhodes vs. LaCoss
Rhodes hits a fly ball into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Caminiti vs. LaCoss
Caminiti takes first base on ball four. Rhodes moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Gonzalez vs. LaCoss
Gonzalez hits a popup towards third. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Harnisch
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Caminiti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
McGee vs. Harnisch
McGee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Yelding picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Yelding. McGee moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Clark vs. Harnisch
Clark hits a fly ball into center field. Finley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. McGee moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Mitchell vs. Harnisch
Mitchell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Williams vs. Harnisch
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Finley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Oberkfell vs. LaCoss
Oberkfell hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Mitchell. Oberkfell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Nichols vs. LaCoss
Nichols strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Candaele vs. LaCoss
Candaele hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark scoops it up and throws to first, with LaCoss covering, for the out. Oberkfell moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Harnisch vs. LaCoss
Harnisch strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bass vs. Harnisch
Bass hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Candaele scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Decker vs. Harnisch
Decker strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Harnisch
Anderson strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Yelding vs. LaCoss
Yelding hits a ball on the ground towards third. Williams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Finley vs. LaCoss
Finley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Finley for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rhodes vs. LaCoss
Rhodes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Williams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
LaCoss vs. Harnisch
LaCoss strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Harnisch
Thompson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McGee vs. Harnisch
The ball gets by Nichols for a passed ball. Thompson moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
McGee vs. Harnisch
McGee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Yelding scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Clark vs. Harnisch
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Candaele fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Thompson moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Mitchell vs. Harnisch
Mitchell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Candaele settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Caminiti vs. LaCoss
Mike Felder now playing center field.
Caminiti hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. LaCoss
Gonzalez hits a line drive towards first. Clark reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Oberkfell vs. LaCoss
Oberkfell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Oberkfell for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Harnisch
Williams hits a fly ball into right center field, beyond the reach of Finley who is chasing the ball. Williams reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Bass vs. Harnisch
Bass strikes out. Nichols drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Bass out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Decker vs. Harnisch
Decker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Anderson vs. Harnisch
Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Caminiti fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Nichols vs. LaCoss
Nichols strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Candaele vs. LaCoss
Candaele strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Harnisch vs. LaCoss
Harnisch strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
LaCoss vs. Harnisch
LaCoss strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Harnisch
Thompson hits a fly ball into right field. Rhodes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Felder vs. Harnisch
Felder hits a popup towards short. Yelding settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Yelding vs. LaCoss
Yelding hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Finley vs. LaCoss
Finley bunts towards first. Clark scoops it up and throws to first, with Thompson covering, for the out. Yelding moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Rhodes vs. LaCoss
Rhodes strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Caminiti vs. LaCoss
Caminiti hits a popup towards third. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Harnisch
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Candaele scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Harnisch
Mitchell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Candaele settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Harnisch
Williams hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Nichols settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. LaCoss
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oberkfell vs. LaCoss
Oberkfell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Anderson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nichols vs. LaCoss
Nichols hits a fly ball into center field. Felder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Candaele vs. LaCoss
Candaele hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bass vs. Harnisch
Bass hits a line drive beyond second. Candaele can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Decker vs. Harnisch
Decker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Caminiti fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Harnisch
Anderson hits a fly ball into left field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
McLemore vs. LaCoss
Mark McLemore pinch hits for Pete Harnisch.
McLemore strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Yelding vs. LaCoss
Yelding hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Decker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Finley vs. LaCoss
Finley hits a line drive into center field. Felder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Kingery vs. Schilling
Curt Schilling now pitching. Mike Kingery pinch hits for Mike LaCoss.
Kingery takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Schilling
Thompson bunts towards first. Oberkfell scoops it up and throws to first, with Candaele covering, for the out. Kingery moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Kennedy vs. Schilling
Terry Kennedy pinch hits for Mike Felder.
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Oberkfell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kennedy for the out. Kingery moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
Clark vs. Schilling
Clark is walked intentionally. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mitchell vs. Schilling
Mitchell hits a line drive towards short. Yelding reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Davidson vs. Righetti
Dave Righetti now pitching. Mike Kingery now playing center field. Mark Davidson pinch hits for Tuffy Rhodes.
Davidson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Caminiti vs. Righetti
Caminiti bunts towards first. Clark scoops it up and throws to first, with Thompson covering, for the out. Davidson moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Bagwell vs. Righetti
Jeff Bagwell pinch hits for Luis Gonzalez.
Bagwell strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Biggio vs. Righetti
Craig Biggio pinch hits for Ken Oberkfell.
Biggio is walked intentionally. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Nichols vs. Righetti
Nichols hits a popup towards first. Clark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Schilling
Mark Davidson now playing right field. Jeff Bagwell now playing first base. Craig Biggio now playing left field.
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Yelding scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bass vs. Schilling
Bass strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Decker vs. Schilling
Decker hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/21/1991 -- Houston at San Francisco (D)
Houston AB R H RBI San Francisco AB R H RBI
Yelding E, ss 4 0 1 0 Thompson R, 2b 2 0 0 0
Finley S, cf 3 0 0 0 McGee W, cf 2 0 1 0
Rhodes T, rf 3 0 1 0 Felder M, cf 1 0 0 0
Davidson M, ph-rf 0 0 0 0 Kennedy T, ph 1 0 0 0
Caminiti K, 3b 2 0 0 0 Righetti D, p 0 0 0 0
Gonzalez L, lf 3 0 1 0 Clark W, 1b 3 0 1 0
Bagwell J, ph-1b 1 0 0 0 Mitchell K, lf 3 0 0 0
Oberkfell K, 1b 3 0 1 0 Williams M, 3b 4 0 1 0
Biggio C, ph-lf 0 0 0 0 Bass K, rf 4 0 1 0
Nichols C, c 4 0 0 0 Decker S, c 3 1 1 1
Candaele C, 2b 3 0 0 0 Anderson D, ss 3 0 0 0
Harnisch P, p 2 0 0 0 LaCoss M, p 2 0 0 0
McLemore M, ph 1 0 0 0 Kingery M, ph-cf 0 0 0 0
Schilling C, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
29 0 4 0 28 1 5 1
Houston 000 000 000 -- 0
San Francisco 000 000 001 -- 1
2 outs when winning run was scored.
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Harnisch P 7.0 4 0 0 3 5
Schilling C (L) 1.2 1 1 1 2 1
San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO
LaCoss M 8.0 4 0 0 1 7
Righetti D (W) 1.0 0 0 0 2 1
E -- Yelding E
DP -- Houston 2
LOB -- Houston 7, San Francisco 7
2B -- Oberkfell K
3B -- Williams M
HR -- Decker S
SH -- Finley S, Thompson R, Caminiti K
PB -- Nichols C
T -- 2:43
A -- 27405
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