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Astros
@ Giants
Candlestick Park
May 16, 1965
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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 May 16, 1965 at Candlestick Park.
Game Summary
Date | May 16, 1965 |
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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 | May 16, 1965 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
Home Team | San Francisco Giants |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dave Giusti |
Home Starting Pitcher | Juan Marichal |
Ballpark | Candlestick Park |
City | San Francisco |
State | CA |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 2 hours 14 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Vinnie Smith 1B: Ed Sudol 2B: Bill Williams 3B: Tom Gorman |
Houston Astros Lineup
Name | Position |
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Joe Morgan | Second Baseman |
Al Spangler | Left Fielder |
Jim Wynn | Center Fielder |
Rusty Staub | Right Fielder |
Bob Aspromonte | Third Baseman |
Walt Bond | First Baseman |
Eddie Kasko | Shortstop |
Ron Brand | Catcher |
Dave Giusti | Pitcher |
Lum Harris | Manager |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
Name | Position |
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Matty Alou | Left Fielder |
Jesus Alou | Right Fielder |
Willie McCovey | First Baseman |
Willie Mays | Center Fielder |
Jim Ray Hart | Third Baseman |
Tom Haller | Catcher |
Hal Lanier | Second Baseman |
Jose Pagan | Shortstop |
Juan Marichal | Pitcher |
Herman Franks | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Astros
@ Giants
Candlestick Park
May 16, 1965
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Marichal
Morgan hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spangler vs. Marichal
Spangler strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Marichal
Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hart fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Marichal
Staub hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lanier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Giusti
Alou 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 -
Astros, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Giusti
Alou hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCovey vs. Giusti
McCovey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mays vs. Giusti
Mays hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McCovey moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hart vs. Giusti
Hart hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McCovey scores. Mays moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Haller vs. Giusti
Haller hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Kasko fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Marichal
Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pagan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bond vs. Marichal
Bond hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kasko vs. Marichal
Kasko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pagan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lanier vs. Giusti
Lanier hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pagan vs. Giusti
Pagan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lanier moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Marichal vs. Giusti
Marichal hits a line drive into center field. Wynn picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Wynn. Lanier scores. Pagan goes all the way around to score. Marichal moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Alou vs. Giusti
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Giusti fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Giusti
Alou hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Alou moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McCovey vs. MacKenzie
Ken MacKenzie now pitching.
McCovey hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. MacKenzie
Mays hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hart vs. MacKenzie
Hart hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. MacKenzie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haller vs. MacKenzie
Haller hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 1 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brand vs. Marichal
Brand hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lanier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
MacKenzie vs. Marichal
MacKenzie strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Marichal
Morgan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spangler vs. Marichal
Spangler hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Marichal fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 1 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lanier vs. MacKenzie
Lanier strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagan vs. MacKenzie
Pagan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marichal vs. MacKenzie
Marichal hits a popup towards short. Kasko settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 1 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Marichal
Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lanier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Marichal
Staub hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aspromonte vs. Marichal
Aspromonte hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Staub moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bond vs. Marichal
Bond hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Haller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kasko vs. Marichal
Kasko hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Marichal fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 1 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. MacKenzie
Alou hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. MacKenzie
Alou 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 -
Astros, 1 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCovey vs. MacKenzie
McCovey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mays vs. MacKenzie
Mays hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 1 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brand vs. Marichal
Brand hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
MacKenzie vs. Marichal
MacKenzie hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Marichal
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCovey scoops it up and throws to first, with Marichal covering, for the out. MacKenzie moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Spangler vs. Marichal
Spangler hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Marichal fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 1 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hart vs. MacKenzie
Hart hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haller vs. MacKenzie
Haller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lanier vs. MacKenzie
Lanier hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pagan vs. MacKenzie
The ball gets by Brand for a passed ball. Haller moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pagan vs. MacKenzie
Pagan strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 1 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Marichal
Wynn hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Marichal
Staub hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Marichal
Aspromonte hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bond vs. Marichal
Bond takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kasko vs. Marichal
Kasko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pagan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 2 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marichal vs. MacKenzie
Bob Lillis now playing third base.
Marichal hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. MacKenzie
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. MacKenzie fields it and throws to first for the out. Marichal moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Alou vs. MacKenzie
Alou hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCovey vs. MacKenzie
McCovey hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 2 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brand vs. Marichal
Brand hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pagan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
MacKenzie vs. Marichal
MacKenzie hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lanier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Marichal
Morgan hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 2 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. MacKenzie
Mays takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hart vs. MacKenzie
Hart hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haller vs. MacKenzie
Haller hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lanier vs. MacKenzie
Lanier hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagan vs. MacKenzie
Pagan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marichal vs. MacKenzie
Marichal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lillis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 2 - Giants, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spangler vs. Marichal
Harvey Kuenn now playing first base. Ken Henderson now playing center field. Jim Davenport now playing third base.
Spangler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynn vs. Marichal
Wynn hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staub vs. Marichal
Staub hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Giants, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lillis vs. Marichal
Lillis hits a popup towards short. Pagan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Giants, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bond vs. Marichal
Bond hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Alou. Bond reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Giants, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kasko vs. Marichal
Kasko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pagan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 4 - Giants, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. MacKenzie
Alou hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Giants, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. MacKenzie
Alou hits a popup towards first. Bond settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Giants, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. MacKenzie
Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lillis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 4 - Giants, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brand vs. Marichal
Brand is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Giants, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fox vs. Marichal
Nellie Fox pinch hits for Ken MacKenzie.
Fox hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Alou. Fox reaches second base with a double. Brand moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Giants, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Morgan vs. Marichal
Morgan hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Alou. Morgan reaches second base with a double. Brand scores. Fox moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Giants, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Spangler vs. Marichal
Spangler hits a fly ball towards cemter. Henderson catches it and throws to home to double up Fox. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Giants, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wynn vs. Marichal
Wynn hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/16/1965, game 1 -- Houston at San Francisco (D) Houston AB R H RBI San Francisco AB R H RBI Morgan J, 2b 5 1 3 2 Alou M, lf 5 1 0 0 Spangler A, lf 4 1 0 0 Alou J, rf 5 1 1 0 Wynn J, cf 5 1 1 1 McCovey W, 1b 4 2 3 3 Staub R, rf 4 1 2 2 Kuenn H, 1b 1 0 0 0 Aspromonte B, 3b 3 0 1 0 Mays W, cf 3 2 2 1 Lillis B, 3b 1 0 0 0 Henderson K, cf 0 0 0 0 Bond W, 1b 3 0 1 0 Hart J, 3b 4 1 2 3 Kasko E, ss 4 0 0 0 Davenport J, 3b 0 0 0 0 Brand R, c 3 1 0 0 Haller T, c 4 1 2 1 Giusti D, p 0 0 0 0 Lanier H, 2b 4 1 1 0 MacKenzie K, p 3 0 1 0 Pagan J, ss 4 1 1 0 Fox N, ph 1 0 1 0 Marichal J, p 4 0 2 1 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 36 5 10 5 38 10 14 9 Houston 100 001 021 -- 5 San Francisco 160 000 30x -- 10 Houston IP H R ER BB SO Giusti D (L) 1.1 7 5 5 0 0 MacKenzie K 6.2 7 5 5 1 2 San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO Marichal J (W) 9.0 10 5 5 2 2 E -- Wynn J DP -- San Francisco 1 LOB -- Houston 7, San Francisco 5 2B -- Bond W, Fox N, Morgan J HR -- Morgan J, McCovey W, Mays W, Wynn J, Hart J, Haller T, Staub R HBP -- by Marichal J (Brand R) PB -- Brand R T -- 2:14 A -- 0
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