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Astros 5 @ Giants 2
Candlestick Park
September 5, 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 September 5, 1963 at Candlestick Park. The home team Giants were bested by the visiting Astros with a score of 5 to 2.

Game Summary

DateSeptember 5, 1963 
Visiting Team
Houston Astros
R: 5 H: 7 E: 1 LOB: 9
Runs: 5
Hits: 7
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 9
Home Team
San Francisco Giants
R: 2 H: 5 E: 1 LOB: 2
Runs: 2
Hits: 5
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 2
Winning PitcherDon Nottebart  
Losing PitcherBobby Bolin  
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Game Winning RBIHowie Goss 

Game Info

DateSeptember 5, 1963 
Day of WeekThu 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamHouston Astros 
Home TeamSan Francisco Giants 
Visiting Starting PitcherDon Nottebart  
Home Starting PitcherBobby Bolin  
BallparkCandlestick Park 
CitySan Francisco 
StateCA 
Attendance5,107 
Time of Game2 hours 24 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Chris Pelekoudas
1B: Vinnie Smith
2B: Paul Pryor
3B: Frank Secory

Houston Astros Lineup 

Name  Position 
Carl Warwick  Right Fielder 
Pete Runnels  Second Baseman 
Jim Wynn  Left Fielder 
Rusty Staub  First Baseman 
John Bateman  Catcher 
Howie Goss  Center Fielder 
Bob Aspromonte  Third Baseman 
Bob Lillis  Shortstop 
Don Nottebart  Pitcher 
Harry Craft  Manager 

San Francisco Giants Lineup 

Name  Position 
Harvey Kuenn  Right Fielder 
Chuck Hiller  Second Baseman 
Orlando Cepeda  First Baseman 
Willie McCovey  Left Fielder 
Felipe Alou  Center Fielder 
Tom Haller  Catcher 
Jim Davenport  Third Baseman 
Jose Pagan  Shortstop 
Bobby Bolin  Pitcher 
Alvin Dark  Manager 

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Astros 5 @ Giants 2
Candlestick Park
September 5, 1963

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         Game of 9/5/1963 -- Houston at San Francisco (D)

  Houston            AB  R  H RBI    San Francisco      AB  R  H RBI
Warwick C, rf         5  0  1  0   Kuenn H, rf           3  0  0  0   
Runnels P, 2b         4  0  0  0   Hiller C, 2b          4  0  0  0   
Wynn J, lf            3  1  0  0   Cepeda O, 1b          4  0  0  0   
Staub R, 1b           2  1  0  0   McCovey W, lf         4  1  1  1   
Bateman J, c          5  0  0  0   Alou F, cf            4  0  1  0   
Goss H, cf            5  1  1  1   Haller T, c           4  1  2  1   
Aspromonte B, 3b      5  2  3  3   Davenport J, 3b       4  0  0  0   
Lillis B, ss          5  0  2  1   Pagan J, ss           3  0  1  0   
Nottebart D, p        3  0  0  0   Bolin B, p            3  0  0  0   
                                   Larsen D, p           0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     37  5  7  5                        33  2  5  2

Houston          000 000 001 4 --  5
San Francisco    000 010 000 1 --  2

  Houston              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Nottebart D (W)      10.0  5  2  2  1  6

  San Francisco        IP  H  R ER BB SO
Bolin B (L)           9.2  6  4  1  6 13
Larsen D              0.1  1  1  0  0  0

E -- Staub R, Hiller C
DP -- Houston 1
LOB -- Houston 9, San Francisco 2
2B -- Lillis B, Aspromonte B
HR -- Haller T, Aspromonte B, McCovey W
SH -- Nottebart D
T -- 2:24
A -- 5107

    

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