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Padres
@ Astros
Astrodome
July 28, 1975
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the San Diego Padres, played on July 28, 1975 at Astrodome.
Game Summary
Date | July 28, 1975 |
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Visiting Team |
San Diego Padres
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Home Team |
Houston Astros
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 28, 1975 |
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Day of Week | Mon |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | San Diego Padres |
Home Team | Houston Astros |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dave Freisleben |
Home Starting Pitcher | Larry Dierker |
Ballpark | Astrodome |
City | Houston |
State | TX |
Attendance | 6,826 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 11 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bob Engel 1B: Harry Wendelstedt 2B: Dutch Rennert 3B: Doug Harvey |
San Diego Padres Lineup
Name | Position |
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Johnny Grubb | Center Fielder |
Tito Fuentes | Second Baseman |
Mike Ivie | Third Baseman |
Willie McCovey | First Baseman |
Dave Winfield | Right Fielder |
Bobby Tolan | Left Fielder |
Hector Torres | Shortstop |
Bob Davis | Catcher |
Dave Freisleben | Pitcher |
John McNamara | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
Name | Position |
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Wilbur Howard | Center Fielder |
Greg Gross | Right Fielder |
Jose Cruz | Left Fielder |
Bob Watson | First Baseman |
Milt May | Catcher |
Doug Rader | Third Baseman |
Ken Boswell | Second Baseman |
Larry Milbourne | Shortstop |
Larry Dierker | Pitcher |
Preston Gomez | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Padres
@ Astros
Astrodome
July 28, 1975
Top 1
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Padres, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grubb vs. Dierker
Grubb hits a ball on the ground towards first. Watson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Grubb for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuentes vs. Dierker
Fuentes hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ivie vs. Dierker
Ivie hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCovey vs. Dierker
McCovey hits a line drive into center field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
-
Padres, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Freisleben
Howard hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gross vs. Freisleben
Gross hits a ball on the ground towards short. Torres scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Howard moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cruz vs. Freisleben
Cruz is called out on strikes. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Watson vs. Freisleben
Watson hits a fly ball into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
-
Padres, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Winfield vs. Dierker
Winfield hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Boswell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolan vs. Dierker
Tolan hits a fly ball into center field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torres vs. Dierker
Torres hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
-
Padres, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Freisleben
May hits a fly ball into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Freisleben
Rader hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boswell vs. Freisleben
Boswell hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCovey scoops it up and throws to first, with Freisleben covering, for the out. View Play
Top 3
-
Padres, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Dierker
Davis hits a fly ball into right field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freisleben vs. Dierker
Freisleben hits a ball on the ground towards short. Milbourne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grubb vs. Dierker
Grubb strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
-
Padres, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milbourne vs. Freisleben
Milbourne hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dierker vs. Freisleben
Dierker bunts towards the mound. Freisleben fields it and throws to first for the out. Milbourne moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Howard vs. Freisleben
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCovey scoops it up and throws to first, with Freisleben covering, for the out. Milbourne moves to third. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gross vs. Freisleben
Gross takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cruz vs. Freisleben
Cruz takes first base on ball four. Gross moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Watson vs. Freisleben
Watson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
-
Padres, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuentes vs. Dierker
Fuentes hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ivie vs. Dierker
Ivie hits a ball on the ground towards first. Watson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ivie for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCovey vs. Dierker
McCovey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Winfield vs. Dierker
Winfield strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
-
Padres, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Freisleben
May hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Freisleben
Rader takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boswell vs. Freisleben
Boswell hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCovey fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Milbourne vs. Freisleben
Milbourne hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCovey scoops it up and throws to first, with Freisleben covering, for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Padres, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolan vs. Dierker
Tolan hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torres vs. Dierker
Torres hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cruz. Torres reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Dierker
Davis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Torres moves to third. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Freisleben vs. Dierker
Freisleben hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boswell fields it and throws to second for the out. Torres scores. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grubb vs. Dierker
Grubb hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Freisleben moves to third. Grubb moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Fuentes vs. Dierker
Fuentes hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Padres, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dierker vs. Freisleben
Dierker hits a fly ball into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Freisleben
Howard 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 -
Padres, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Freisleben
Gross 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
Top 6
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Padres, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ivie vs. Dierker
Ivie strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCovey vs. Dierker
McCovey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Watson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McCovey for the out. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Winfield vs. Dierker
Winfield hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Boswell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
-
Padres, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Freisleben
Cruz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Watson vs. Freisleben
Watson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ivie fields it and throws to first for the out. Cruz moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
May vs. Freisleben
Freisleben spins and fires to second, with Torres covering, and Cruz is picked off. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Freisleben
May 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
Top 7
-
Padres, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolan vs. Dierker
Tolan hits a fly ball into center field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torres vs. Dierker
Torres hits a popup towards third. Rader settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Dierker
Davis hits a line drive towards short. Milbourne reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
-
Padres, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Freisleben
Rader is called out on strikes. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boswell vs. Freisleben
Boswell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Freisleben
Cliff Johnson pinch hits for Larry Milbourne.
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Helms vs. Freisleben
Tommy Helms pinch hits for Larry Dierker.
Helms hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCovey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Helms for the out. View Play
Top 8
-
Padres, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freisleben vs. Granger
Wayne Granger now pitching. Tommy Helms now playing shortstop.
Freisleben hits a ball on the ground towards short. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grubb vs. Granger
Grubb hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuentes vs. Granger
Fuentes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boswell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Padres, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Freisleben
Howard hits a fly ball into left field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Freisleben
Gross hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCovey scoops it up and throws to first, with Freisleben covering, for the out. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Freisleben
Cruz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Watson vs. Freisleben
Watson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cruz moves to third. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
May vs. Freisleben
May 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
Top 9
-
Padres, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ivie vs. Granger
Ivie hits a fly ball into center field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCovey vs. Granger
McCovey hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Winfield vs. Granger
Winfield strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolan vs. Granger
Tolan hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Gross. Tolan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Torres vs. Granger
Torres strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Padres, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Freisleben
Enzo Hernandez now playing shortstop. Mike Ivie now playing first base. Hector Torres now playing third base.
Rader strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boswell vs. Freisleben
Boswell 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 -
Padres, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cabell vs. Freisleben
Enos Cabell pinch hits for Wayne Granger.
Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez misplays the ball. That's an error on Hernandez. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Helms vs. Freisleben
Helms hits a fly ball into center field. Grubb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/28/1975 -- San Diego at Houston (N) San Diego AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI Grubb J, cf 4 0 1 0 Howard W, cf 4 0 1 0 Fuentes T, 2b 4 0 0 0 Gross G, rf 3 0 0 0 Ivie M, 3b-1b 4 0 1 0 Cruz J, lf 3 0 2 0 McCovey W, 1b 4 1 2 1 Watson B, 1b 4 0 1 0 Hernandez E, ss 0 0 0 0 May M, c 4 0 0 0 Winfield D, rf 4 0 0 0 Rader D, 3b 3 0 0 0 Tolan B, lf 4 0 1 0 Boswell K, 2b 3 0 0 0 Torres H, ss-3b 4 1 1 0 Milbourne L, ss 2 0 1 0 Davis B, c 3 0 1 0 Johnson C, ph 1 0 0 0 Freisleben D, p 3 0 0 1 Granger W, p 0 0 0 0 Cabell E, ph 1 0 0 0 Dierker L, p 1 0 0 0 Helms T, ph-ss 2 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 2 7 2 31 0 5 0 San Diego 000 010 001 -- 2 Houston 000 000 000 -- 0 San Diego IP H R ER BB SO Freisleben D (W) 9.0 5 0 0 4 4 Houston IP H R ER BB SO Dierker L (L) 7.0 5 1 1 0 3 Granger W 2.0 2 1 1 0 2 E -- Hernandez E LOB -- San Diego 5, Houston 9 2B -- Torres H, Tolan B HR -- McCovey W CS -- Cruz J SH -- Dierker L T -- 2:11 A -- 6826
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