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Astros
@ Giants
Candlestick Park
June 16, 1963
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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 June 16, 1963 at Candlestick Park.
Game Summary
| Date | June 16, 1963 |
|---|---|
| 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 | June 16, 1963 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | San Francisco Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ken Johnson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Gaylord Perry |
| Ballpark | Candlestick Park |
| City | San Francisco |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 40,499 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 50 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tom Gorman 1B: Stan Landes 2B: Ed Sudol 3B: Al Forman |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bob Lillis | Shortstop |
| Johnny Temple | Second Baseman |
| Rusty Staub | Right Fielder |
| Carl Warwick | Left Fielder |
| Pete Runnels | First Baseman |
| Bob Aspromonte | Third Baseman |
| Howie Goss | Center Fielder |
| Jim Campbell | Catcher |
| Ken Johnson | Pitcher |
| Harry Craft | Manager |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Chuck Hiller | Second Baseman |
| Harvey Kuenn | Right Fielder |
| Willie McCovey | Left Fielder |
| Willie Mays | Center Fielder |
| Tom Haller | Catcher |
| Orlando Cepeda | First Baseman |
| Cap Peterson | Third Baseman |
| Ernie Bowman | Shortstop |
| Gaylord Perry | Pitcher |
| Alvin Dark | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Giants
Candlestick Park
June 16, 1963
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lillis vs. Perry
Lillis hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Perry
Temple takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staub vs. Perry
Staub is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Warwick vs. Perry
Warwick strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hiller vs. Johnson
Hiller hits a fly ball into center field. Goss settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Johnson
Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCovey vs. Johnson
McCovey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mays vs. Johnson
Mays hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Perry
Runnels hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Perry
Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards third. Peterson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goss vs. Perry
Goss hits a fly ball into left field. McCovey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haller vs. Johnson
Haller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cepeda vs. Johnson
There goes Haller. The throw from Campbell and he is out, Temple applying the tag. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Johnson
Cepeda hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peterson vs. Johnson
Peterson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Goss. Peterson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bowman vs. Johnson
Bowman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Perry
Campbell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Campbell for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Perry
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lillis vs. Perry
Lillis strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perry vs. Johnson
Perry hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Goss. Perry reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hiller vs. Johnson
There goes Perry. The throw from Campbell and he is out, Aspromonte applying the tag. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hiller vs. Johnson
Hiller hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuenn vs. Johnson
There goes Hiller. The throw from Campbell and he is out, Lillis applying the tag. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Johnson
Kuenn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCovey vs. Johnson
McCovey hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Goss. McCovey reaches second base with a double. Goss throws the ball in to Campbell who tags McCovey trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Kuenn goes all the way around to score. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Perry
Temple hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hiller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Perry
Staub hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warwick vs. Perry
Warwick hits a fly ball into left field. McCovey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Johnson
Mays hits a fly ball into center field. Goss settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haller vs. Johnson
Haller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first, with Johnson covering, for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Johnson
Cepeda hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Warwick. Cepeda reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Peterson vs. Johnson
Peterson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cepeda moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Alou vs. Johnson
Matty Alou pinch hits for Ernie Bowman.
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Perry
Jose Pagan now playing shortstop.
Runnels hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aspromonte vs. Perry
Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pagan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goss vs. Perry
Goss hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Aspromonte moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Campbell vs. Perry
Campbell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Aspromonte scores. Goss moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Perry
Johnson takes first base on ball four. Goss moves to third. Campbell moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lillis vs. Perry
Lillis hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Temple vs. Perry
Temple hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pagan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perry vs. Johnson
Perry hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hiller vs. Johnson
Hiller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Runnels fields the ball, tags the runner, and throws to second to catch Perry for the double play. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Johnson
Kuenn is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Perry
Staub hits a fly ball into left field. McCovey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warwick vs. Perry
Warwick hits a fly ball into right field. Kuenn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Perry
Runnels hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aspromonte vs. Perry
Aspromonte strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCovey vs. Johnson
McCovey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Runnels scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McCovey for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Johnson
Mays hits a fly ball into left field. Warwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haller vs. Johnson
Haller hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Johnson
Cepeda hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peterson vs. Johnson
Peterson strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goss vs. Perry
Jim Davenport now playing third base.
Goss hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campbell vs. Perry
Campbell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Goss moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Davis vs. Larsen
Brock Davis pinch hits for Ken Johnson. Don Larsen now pitching.
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lillis vs. Larsen
Lillis bunts in front of the plate. Haller fields it and throws to first for the out. Goss scores. Campbell moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Temple vs. Larsen
Temple takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Staub vs. Larsen
Staub hits a popup towards short. Pagan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagan vs. Woodeshick
Hal Woodeshick now pitching.
Pagan hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Larsen vs. Woodeshick
Larsen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hiller vs. Woodeshick
Hiller takes first base on ball four. Larsen moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kuenn vs. Woodeshick
Kuenn hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Larsen scores. Hiller moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McCovey vs. Woodeshick
McCovey is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mays vs. Woodeshick
Mays takes first base on ball four. Kuenn moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Haller vs. Woodeshick
Haller takes first base on ball four. Hiller scores. Kuenn moves to third. Mays moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cepeda vs. McMahon
Don McMahon now pitching.
Cepeda strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warwick vs. Larsen
Warwick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Runnels vs. Larsen
Runnels hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Warwick moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Aspromonte vs. Larsen
Aspromonte hits a popup towards first. Cepeda settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Goss vs. Larsen
Goss strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Campbell vs. Larsen
Campbell hits a fly ball into left field. McCovey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davenport vs. McMahon
Davenport hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Goss throws the ball in to Lillis who tags Davenport trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagan vs. McMahon
Pagan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Larsen vs. McMahon
Larsen bunts towards the mound. McMahon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Pagan moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hiller vs. McMahon
Hiller hits a popup towards third. Aspromonte settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kuenn vs. McMahon
Kuenn hits a fly ball into center field. Goss settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spangler vs. Larsen
Felipe Alou now playing right field. Harvey Kuenn now playing left field. Willie McCovey now playing first base. Al Spangler pinch hits for Don Mc
Spangler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lillis vs. Larsen
Lillis takes first base on ball four. Spangler moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Temple vs. Larsen
Temple bunts towards the mound. Larsen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Spangler moves to third. Lillis moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Staub vs. Pierce
Billy Pierce now pitching.
Staub hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hiller fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Spangler scores. Lillis moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Warwick vs. Duffalo
Jim Duffalo now pitching.
Warwick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Runnels vs. Duffalo
Runnels is called out on strikes. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/16/1963, game 2 -- Houston at San Francisco (D)
Houston AB R H RBI San Francisco AB R H RBI
Lillis B, ss 3 0 0 1 Hiller C, 2b 4 1 1 0
Temple J, 2b 3 0 1 0 Kuenn H, rf-lf 4 1 1 1
Staub R, rf 5 0 0 0 McCovey W, lf-1b 4 0 2 1
Warwick C, lf 4 0 1 0 Mays W, cf 3 0 0 0
Runnels P, 1b 5 0 3 0 Haller T, c 2 1 1 2
Aspromonte B, 3b 4 1 0 0 Cepeda O, 1b 4 0 2 0
Goss H, cf 4 1 2 0 Alou F, rf 0 0 0 0
Campbell J, c 4 0 2 1 Peterson C, 3b 3 0 2 0
Johnson K, p 1 0 0 0 Davenport J, 3b 1 0 1 0
Davis B, ph 1 0 0 0 Bowman E, ss 1 0 0 0
Woodeshick H, p 0 0 0 0 Alou M, ph 1 0 0 0
McMahon D, p 0 0 0 0 Pagan J, ss 2 0 1 0
Spangler A, ph 1 1 1 0 Perry G, p 2 0 2 0
Larsen D, p 2 1 2 0
Pierce B, p 0 0 0 0
Duffalo J, p 0 0 0 0
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35 3 10 2 33 4 15 4
Houston 000 010 101 -- 3
San Francisco 001 001 20x -- 4
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Johnson K 6.0 10 2 2 2 2
Woodeshick H (L) 0.2 2 2 2 3 1
McMahon D 1.1 3 0 0 0 1
San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO
Perry G* 6.0 6 2 2 2 5
Larsen D (W)+ 2.0 4 1 1 2 2
Pierce B 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
Duffalo J (S) 0.1 0 0 0 1 1
* Pitched to 2 batters in 7th
+ Pitched to 3 batters in 9th
DP -- Houston 1, San Francisco 1
LOB -- Houston 11, San Francisco 10
2B -- Peterson C, Perry G, McCovey W, Cepeda O
HR -- Haller T
CS -- Haller T, Hiller C
SH -- Lillis B
T -- 2:50
A -- 40499
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