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Astros
@ Giants
Candlestick Park
August 3, 1975
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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 August 3, 1975 at Candlestick Park.
Game Summary
Date | August 3, 1975 |
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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 | August 3, 1975 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
Home Team | San Francisco Giants |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dave Roberts |
Home Starting Pitcher | Pete Falcone |
Ballpark | Candlestick Park |
City | San Francisco |
State | CA |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 2 hours 23 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Jerry Dale 1B: Shag Crawford 2B: John Kibler 3B: Dick Stello |
Houston Astros Lineup
Name | Position |
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Wilbur Howard | Center Fielder |
Greg Gross | Right Fielder |
Enos Cabell | Third Baseman |
Bob Watson | Left Fielder |
Cliff Johnson | First Baseman |
Doug Rader | Shortstop |
Tommy Helms | Second Baseman |
Skip Jutze | Catcher |
Dave Roberts | Pitcher |
Preston Gomez | Manager |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
Name | Position |
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Von Joshua | Center Fielder |
Derrel Thomas | Second Baseman |
Bobby Murcer | Right Fielder |
Gary Matthews | Left Fielder |
Willie Montanez | First Baseman |
Chris Speier | Shortstop |
Bruce Miller | Third Baseman |
Marc Hill | Catcher |
Pete Falcone | Pitcher |
Wes Westrum | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Astros
@ Giants
Candlestick Park
August 3, 1975
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Falcone
Howard strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Falcone
Gross hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cabell vs. Falcone
Cabell hits a fly ball into right field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joshua vs. Roberts
Joshua is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Roberts
Thomas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murcer vs. Roberts
Murcer hits a line drive into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Thomas moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Matthews vs. Roberts
Matthews hits a line drive into center field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Thomas scores. Murcer scores. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Montanez vs. Roberts
Montanez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Matthews moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Speier vs. Roberts
Speier hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Watson. Speier reaches second base with a double. Matthews scores. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Miller vs. Roberts
Miller hits a line drive towards the mound. Roberts reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Falcone
Watson strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Falcone
Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rader vs. Falcone
Rader hits a popup, foul, towards third. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Helms vs. Falcone
Helms hits a fly ball into center field. Joshua settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Roberts
Hill is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Falcone vs. Roberts
Falcone strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joshua vs. Roberts
Joshua hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Roberts
Thomas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Joshua moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Murcer vs. Roberts
Murcer hits a line drive to right field. Gross throws towards third. Cabell fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Cabell. Joshua scores. Thomas moves to third. Murcer moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Matthews vs. Roberts
Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rader fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Thomas scores. Murcer moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Montanez vs. Roberts
Montanez hits a popup, foul, towards first. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jutze vs. Falcone
Craig Robinson now playing second base.
Jutze hits a ball on the ground towards first. Montanez fields the ball and throws to Falcone covering. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roberts vs. Falcone
Roberts bunts towards the mound. Falcone fields it and throws to first for the out. Jutze moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Howard vs. Falcone
Howard takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gross vs. Falcone
Gross hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jutze scores. Howard moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cabell vs. Falcone
Cabell hits a line drive towards third. Miller reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Watson vs. Falcone
Watson hits a fly ball into right field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speier vs. Roberts
Speier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Roberts
Miller hits a fly ball into center field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Roberts
Hill hits a popup towards short. Rader settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Falcone
Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rader vs. Falcone
Rader hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Helms vs. Falcone
Helms hits a fly ball into left field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jutze vs. Falcone
Jutze hits a ball on the ground towards third. Miller throws to second for one, and Robinson throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Johnson scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roberts vs. Falcone
Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards first. Montanez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Roberts for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Falcone vs. Roberts
Falcone strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joshua vs. Roberts
Joshua hits a fly ball into left field. Watson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Roberts
Robinson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Helms settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Falcone
Howard hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gross vs. Falcone
Gross hits a popup towards short. Speier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cabell vs. Falcone
Cabell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Howard moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Watson vs. Falcone
Watson strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Falcone
Johnson takes first base on ball four. Howard moves to third. Cabell moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rader vs. Falcone
Rader hits a fly ball into center field. Joshua settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Roberts
Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Murcer for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Roberts
Matthews hits a fly ball into center field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montanez vs. Roberts
Montanez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Speier vs. Roberts
Speier strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Helms vs. Falcone
Helms strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jutze vs. Falcone
Jutze takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roberts vs. Falcone
Roberts hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hill settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. Falcone
Howard hits a fly ball into right field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Roberts
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Roberts
Hill hits a fly ball into left field. Watson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Falcone vs. Roberts
Falcone hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Falcone for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Falcone
Gross hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Falcone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cabell vs. Falcone
Cabell hits a popup towards short. Speier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Falcone
Watson hits a popup towards short. Speier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joshua vs. Roberts
Joshua hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Roberts
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rader scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Joshua moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Murcer vs. Roberts
Murcer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Matthews vs. Sosa
Jose Sosa now pitching.
Matthews strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Montanez vs. Sosa
Montanez hits a fly ball into center field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Falcone
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Joshua settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Falcone
Rader hits a fly ball into center field. Joshua settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Helms vs. Falcone
Helms hits a popup, foul, towards first. Montanez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speier vs. Sosa
Speier takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Sosa
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Sosa
Hill takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Falcone vs. Sosa
Falcone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jutze vs. Falcone
Jutze strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
de la Rosa vs. Falcone
Jesus de la Rosa pinch hits for Jose Sosa.
de la Rosa hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Joshua. de la Rosa reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Howard vs. Falcone
Howard takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gross vs. Falcone
Gross hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. de la Rosa moves to third. Howard moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cabell vs. Falcone
Cabell hits a fly ball into right field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. de la Rosa tags and scores. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Watson vs. Moffitt
Randy Moffitt now pitching.
Watson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Howard scores. Gross moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Moffitt
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Miller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/3/1975, game 1 -- Houston at San Francisco (D) Houston AB R H RBI San Francisco AB R H RBI Howard W, cf 3 1 1 0 Joshua V, cf 4 1 2 0 Gross G, rf 5 0 2 1 Thomas D, 2b 2 2 2 0 Cabell E, 3b 4 0 1 1 Robinson C, 2b 2 0 0 0 Watson B, lf 5 0 1 1 Murcer B, rf 3 1 2 1 Johnson C, 1b 4 1 2 0 Matthews G, lf 4 1 2 3 Rader D, ss 4 0 1 0 Montanez W, 1b 3 0 0 0 Helms T, 2b 4 0 0 0 Speier C, ss 3 0 1 1 Jutze S, c 3 1 1 0 Miller B, 3b 4 0 0 0 Roberts D, p 2 0 0 0 Hill M, c 3 0 0 0 Sosa J, p 0 0 0 0 Falcone P, p 4 0 0 0 de la Rosa J, ph 1 1 1 0 Moffitt R, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 4 10 3 32 5 9 5 Houston 001 100 002 -- 4 San Francisco 320 000 00x -- 5 Houston IP H R ER BB SO Roberts D (L) 6.1 9 5 5 2 5 Sosa J 1.2 0 0 0 2 1 San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO Falcone P (W) 8.2 9 4 3 4 5 Moffitt R (S) 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 E -- Cabell E, Robinson C DP -- Houston 1 LOB -- Houston 10, San Francisco 7 2B -- Murcer B, Matthews G, Speier C, de la Rosa J SH -- Roberts D SF -- Cabell E T -- 2:23 A -- 0
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