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Giants
@ Astros
Astrodome
May 22, 1971
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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 May 22, 1971 at Astrodome.
Game Summary
Date | May 22, 1971 |
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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 | May 22, 1971 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | San Francisco Giants |
Home Team | Houston Astros |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rich Robertson |
Home Starting Pitcher | Don Wilson |
Ballpark | Astrodome |
City | Houston |
State | TX |
Attendance | 25,893 |
Time of Game | 3 hours 4 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Chris Pelekoudas 1B: Doug Harvey 2B: Jerry Dale 3B: Tom Gorman |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bobby Bonds | Right Fielder |
Tito Fuentes | Second Baseman |
Chris Speier | Shortstop |
Willie McCovey | First Baseman |
Dick Dietz | Catcher |
George Foster | Left Fielder |
Al Gallagher | Third Baseman |
Jimmy Rosario | Center Fielder |
Rich Robertson | Pitcher |
Charlie Fox | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
Name | Position |
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Roger Metzger | Shortstop |
Joe Morgan | Second Baseman |
Jesus Alou | Right Fielder |
Bob Watson | Left Fielder |
John Mayberry | First Baseman |
Norm Miller | Center Fielder |
Doug Rader | Third Baseman |
Johnny Edwards | Catcher |
Don Wilson | Pitcher |
Harry Walker | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Giants
@ Astros
Astrodome
May 22, 1971
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Wilson
Bonds hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fuentes vs. Wilson
Fuentes hits a popup towards third. Rader settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Speier vs. Wilson
Speier hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wilson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzger vs. Robertson
Metzger hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Robertson
Morgan is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Robertson
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCovey vs. Wilson
McCovey hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dietz vs. Wilson
Dietz hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Wilson
Foster strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Robertson
Watson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Robertson
Mayberry strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Robertson
Miller strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gallagher vs. Wilson
Gallagher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosario vs. Wilson
Rosario hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robertson vs. Wilson
There goes Rosario. The throw from Edwards and he is safe. Rosario steals second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robertson vs. Wilson
Robertson strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bonds vs. Wilson
Bonds strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Robertson
Rader hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Robertson
Edwards hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rosario. Edwards reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wilson vs. Robertson
The ball gets by Dietz for a passed ball. Edwards moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wilson vs. Robertson
There goes Edwards, trying to steal home. The slide, and he is safe. Edwards steals home. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Robertson
Wilson strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzger vs. Robertson
Metzger hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuentes vs. Wilson
Fuentes strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speier vs. Wilson
Speier hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCovey vs. Wilson
McCovey hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Robertson
Morgan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Robertson
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Morgan moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Watson vs. Robertson
Watson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Morgan moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mayberry vs. Robertson
Mayberry strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dietz vs. Wilson
Dietz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Wilson
Foster hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wilson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gallagher vs. Wilson
Gallagher hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Robertson
Miller hits a fly ball into center field. Rosario settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Robertson
Rader hits a fly ball into center field. Rosario settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Robertson
Edwards hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosario vs. Wilson
Rosario hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Wilson
Robertson strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Wilson
Bonds hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Robertson
Wilson strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzger vs. Robertson
Metzger is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Robertson
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuentes vs. Wilson
Fuentes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Speier vs. Wilson
There goes Fuentes. The throw from Edwards and he is safe. Fuentes steals second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Speier vs. Wilson
Speier strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCovey vs. Wilson
McCovey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dietz vs. Wilson
Dietz is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Foster vs. Wilson
Foster strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Robertson
Alou hits a fly ball into center field. Rosario settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Robertson
Watson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Robertson
Mayberry is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Robertson
Miller is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gallagher vs. Wilson
Cesar Cedeno now playing center field. Cesar Geronimo now playing left field.
Gallagher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosario vs. Wilson
Rosario hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Healy vs. Wilson
Fran Healy pinch hits for Rich Robertson.
Healy strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonds vs. Wilson
There goes Rosario. The throw from Edwards and he is out, Metzger applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Johnson
Jerry Johnson now pitching.
Rader strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Johnson
Edwards strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Johnson
Wilson strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Wilson
Jim Wynn now playing center field. Cesar Cedeno now playing right field.
Bonds takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fuentes vs. Wilson
Fuentes bunts towards first. Mayberry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fuentes for the out. Bonds moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mays vs. Wilson
Willie Mays pinch hits for Chris Speier.
Mays hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bonds scores. Mays moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCovey vs. Wilson
McCovey is walked intentionally. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dietz vs. Wilson
Dietz takes first base on ball four. Mays moves to third. McCovey moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Johnson vs. Gladding
Fred Gladding now pitching. Frank Johnson pinch hits for George Foster.
Johnson hits a line drive towards third. Rader catches it and steps on third to double up Mays. View Play
Bottom 9
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Giants, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzger vs. Johnson
Willie Mays now playing center field. Hal Lanier now playing shortstop. Jimmy Rosario now playing left field.
Metzger hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Johnson
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Johnson
Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lanier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Giants, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gallagher vs. Gladding
Gallagher hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosario vs. Gladding
Rosario bunts towards first. Mayberry scoops it up and throws to first, with Morgan covering, for the out. Gallagher moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Heise vs. Gladding
Bob Heise pinch hits for Jerry Johnson.
Heise hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonds vs. Gladding
Bonds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Giants, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Hamilton
Steve Hamilton now pitching.
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gallagher fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Hamilton
Mayberry is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geronimo vs. Hamilton
Geronimo strikes out. View Play
Top 11
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Giants, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuentes vs. Gladding
Fuentes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mays vs. Gladding
Mays hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCovey vs. Gladding
McCovey is hit by the pitch. Fuentes moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dietz vs. Gladding
Dietz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops it up and throws to first, with Gladding covering, for the out. Fuentes moves to third. McCovey moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lanier vs. Gladding
Lanier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 11
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Giants, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Hamilton
Rader hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lanier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Hamilton
Marty Martinez pinch hits for Johnny Edwards.
Martinez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hiatt vs. McMahon
Jack Hiatt pinch hits for Fred Gladding. Don McMahon now pitching.
Hiatt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Martinez moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Metzger vs. McMahon
Metzger hits a line drive towards the mound. McMahon catches it and throws to third to double up Martinez. View Play
Top 12
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Giants, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gallagher vs. Culver
George Culver now pitching. Jack Hiatt now catching.
Gallagher hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosario vs. Culver
Rosario hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McMahon vs. Culver
McMahon bunts towards the mound. Culver fields it and throws to first for the out. Rosario moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bonds vs. Culver
Bonds hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 12
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Giants, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. McMahon
Morgan hits a fly ball into left field. Rosario settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. McMahon
Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lanier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. McMahon
Cedeno hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bonds. Cedeno reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mayberry vs. Cumberland
John Cumberland now pitching.
Mayberry hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Cedeno scores. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/22/1971 -- San Francisco at Houston (N) San Francisco AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI Bonds B, rf 5 1 1 0 Metzger R, ss 5 0 0 0 Fuentes T, 2b 3 0 1 0 Morgan J, 2b 5 0 1 0 Speier C, ss 3 0 0 0 Alou J, rf 3 0 0 0 Mays W, ph-cf 2 0 1 1 Wynn J, cf 2 0 0 0 McCovey W, 1b 2 0 0 0 Watson B, lf 3 0 0 0 Dietz D, c 4 0 0 0 Cedeno C, cf-rf 2 1 1 0 Foster G, lf 3 0 0 0 Mayberry J, 1b 4 0 1 1 Johnson F, ph 1 0 0 0 Miller N, cf 3 0 0 0 Lanier H, ss 1 0 0 0 Geronimo C, lf 1 0 0 0 Gallagher A, 3b 5 0 2 0 Rader D, 3b 4 0 0 0 Rosario J, cf-lf 4 0 2 0 Edwards J, c 3 1 1 0 Robertson R, p 2 0 0 0 Martinez M, ph 1 0 1 0 Healy F, ph 1 0 0 0 Culver G, p 0 0 0 0 Johnson J, p 0 0 0 0 Wilson D, p 3 0 0 0 Heise B, ph 1 0 0 0 Gladding F, p 0 0 0 0 Hamilton S, p 0 0 0 0 Hiatt J, ph-c 1 0 1 0 McMahon D, p 0 0 0 0 Cumberland J, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 37 1 7 1 40 2 6 1 San Francisco 000 000 001 000 -- 1 Houston 001 000 000 001 -- 2 2 outs when winning run was scored. San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO Robertson R 7.0 2 1 0 0 8 Johnson J 2.0 0 0 0 0 3 Hamilton S 1.1 1 0 0 0 2 McMahon D (L) 1.1 2 1 1 0 0 Cumberland J 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 Houston IP H R ER BB SO Wilson D 8.1 5 1 1 4 9 Gladding F 2.2 1 0 0 1 0 Culver G (W) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 DP -- San Francisco 1, Houston 2 LOB -- San Francisco 9, Houston 4 2B -- Edwards J, Cedeno C SB -- Rosario J, Edwards J, Fuentes T CS -- Rosario J SH -- Fuentes T, Rosario J, McMahon D HBP -- by Robertson R (Mayberry J), by Gladding F (McCovey W) PB -- Dietz D T -- 3:04 A -- 25893
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