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Astros 2 @ Giants 1
Candlestick Park
July 18, 1964

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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 July 18, 1964 at Candlestick Park. The home team Giants were bested by the visiting Astros with a score of 2 to 1.

Game Summary

DateJuly 18, 1964 
Visiting Team
Houston Astros
R: 2 H: 5 E: 0 LOB: 7
Runs: 2
Hits: 5
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 7
Home Team
San Francisco Giants
R: 1 H: 6 E: 0 LOB: 6
Runs: 1
Hits: 6
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 6
Winning PitcherKen Johnson  
Losing PitcherBilly O'Dell  
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Game Winning RBIJerry Grote 

Game Info

DateJuly 18, 1964 
Day of WeekSat 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamHouston Astros 
Home TeamSan Francisco Giants 
Visiting Starting PitcherKen Johnson  
Home Starting PitcherBilly O'Dell  
BallparkCandlestick Park 
CitySan Francisco 
StateCA 
Attendance17,566 
Time of Game1 hour 58 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Jocko Conlan
1B: Tony Venzon
2B: Lee Weyer
3B: Doug Harvey

Houston Astros Lineup 

Name  Position 
Al Spangler  Left Fielder 
Nellie Fox  Second Baseman 
Joe Gaines  Right Fielder 
Walt Bond  First Baseman 
Bob Aspromonte  Third Baseman 
Mike White  Center Fielder 
Eddie Kasko  Shortstop 
Jerry Grote  Catcher 
Ken Johnson  Pitcher 
Harry Craft  Manager 

San Francisco Giants Lineup 

Name  Position 
Harvey Kuenn  Left Fielder 
Jesus Alou  Right Fielder 
Willie Mays  Center Fielder 
Willie McCovey  First Baseman 
Jim Ray Hart  Third Baseman 
Tom Haller  Catcher 
Hal Lanier  Second Baseman 
Jose Pagan  Shortstop 
Billy O'Dell  Pitcher 
Alvin Dark  Manager 

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Astros 2 @ Giants 1
Candlestick Park
July 18, 1964

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 7/18/1964 -- Houston at San Francisco (D)

  Houston            AB  R  H RBI    San Francisco      AB  R  H RBI
Spangler A, lf        3  0  0  0   Kuenn H, lf           4  0  0  0   
Fox N, 2b             4  0  0  0   Alou M, lf            0  0  0  0   
Gaines J, rf          4  0  2  0   Alou J, rf            4  1  1  0   
Bond W, 1b            4  0  0  0   Mays W, cf            4  0  1  0   
Aspromonte B, 3b      3  1  1  0   McCovey W, 1b         3  0  0  0   
White M, cf           4  0  0  0   Hart J, 3b            4  0  2  1   
Kasko E, ss           3  1  1  1   Haller T, c           4  0  0  0   
Grote J, c            3  0  1  1   Lanier H, 2b          3  0  2  0   
Johnson K, p          3  0  0  0   Snider D, ph          1  0  0  0   
                                   Pagan J, ss           2  0  0  0   
                                   O'Dell B, p           3  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     31  2  5  2                        32  1  6  1

Houston          000 000 002 --  2
San Francisco    000 001 000 --  1

  Houston              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Johnson K (W)         9.0  6  1  1  1  3

  San Francisco        IP  H  R ER BB SO
O'Dell B (L)          9.0  5  2  2  3  8

LOB -- Houston 7, San Francisco 6
2B -- Gaines J 2, Hart J, Alou J, Aspromonte B, Kasko E, Grote J
SH -- Johnson K, Pagan J
HBP -- by O'Dell B (Grote J)
T -- 1:58
A -- 17566

    

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