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Astros
@ Giants
Candlestick Park
May 30, 1981
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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 30, 1981 at Candlestick Park.
Game Summary
Date | May 30, 1981 |
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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 30, 1981 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
Home Team | San Francisco Giants |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Joe Niekro |
Home Starting Pitcher | Allen Ripley |
Ballpark | Candlestick Park |
City | San Francisco |
State | CA |
Attendance | 8,869 |
Time of Game | 4 hours 33 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Nick Colosi 1B: Frank Pulli 2B: Eric Gregg 3B: Doug Harvey |
Houston Astros Lineup
Name | Position |
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Terry Puhl | Right Fielder |
Craig Reynolds | Shortstop |
Cesar Cedeno | Center Fielder |
Jose Cruz | Left Fielder |
Danny Heep | First Baseman |
Alan Ashby | Catcher |
Joe Pittman | Second Baseman |
Kiko Garcia | Third Baseman |
Joe Niekro | Pitcher |
Bill Virdon | Manager |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bill North | Center Fielder |
Enos Cabell | Third Baseman |
Jack Clark | Right Fielder |
Darrell Evans | First Baseman |
Larry Herndon | Left Fielder |
Rennie Stennett | Second Baseman |
Johnnie LeMaster | Shortstop |
Mike Sadek | Catcher |
Allen Ripley | Pitcher |
Frank Robinson | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Astros
@ Giants
Candlestick Park
May 30, 1981
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. Ripley
Puhl takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reynolds vs. Ripley
There goes Puhl. The throw from Sadek and he is safe. Puhl steals second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reynolds vs. Ripley
Reynolds hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Puhl moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cedeno vs. Ripley
Cedeno hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Herndon. Cedeno reaches second base with a double. Puhl scores. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cruz vs. Ripley
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Heep vs. Ripley
Heep hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Herndon. Heep reaches second base with a double. Cedeno scores. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ashby vs. Ripley
Ashby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Heep moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pittman vs. Ripley
Pittman hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Niekro
North hits a ball on the ground towards first. Heep scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats North for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cabell vs. Niekro
Cabell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Niekro
There goes Cabell. The throw from Ashby and he is safe. Cabell steals second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clark vs. Niekro
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Evans vs. Niekro
Evans takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Herndon vs. Niekro
Herndon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds misplays the ball. That's an error on Reynolds. Cabell moves to third. Evans moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Stennett vs. Niekro
Stennett hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cabell scores. Evans scores. Herndon moves to second. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
LeMaster vs. Niekro
LeMaster hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Puhl. LeMaster reaches second base with a double. Herndon scores. Stennett goes all the way around to score. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sadek vs. Niekro
Sadek hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Pittman reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Ripley
Garcia hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Niekro vs. Ripley
Niekro bunts in front of the plate. Sadek fields it and throws to first for the out. Garcia moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Puhl vs. Ripley
Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards first. Evans scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Puhl for the out. Garcia moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Reynolds vs. Ripley
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards first. Evans scoops it up and throws to first, with Ripley covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ripley vs. Niekro
Ripley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Niekro
North is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cabell vs. Niekro
Cabell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Niekro
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garcia fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Ripley
Cedeno strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Ripley
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Evans scoops it up and throws to first, with Ripley covering, for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heep vs. Ripley
Heep hits a ball on the ground towards first. Evans scoops it up and throws to first, with Ripley covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Niekro
Evans hits a fly ball into right field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herndon vs. Niekro
Herndon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stennett vs. Niekro
There goes Herndon. The throw from Ashby and he is safe. Herndon steals second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stennett vs. Niekro
Stennett hits a fly ball into right field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
LeMaster vs. Niekro
LeMaster strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashby vs. Ripley
Ashby strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pittman vs. Ripley
Pittman hits a line drive to left center field. That will be extra bases. Herndon and North chase after the ball. North fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on North. Pittman moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Garcia vs. Ripley
Garcia hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Pittman scores. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Niekro vs. Ripley
There goes Garcia. The throw from Sadek and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Niekro vs. Ripley
Niekro hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Garcia scores. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Puhl vs. Ripley
Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards first. Evans fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reynolds vs. Ripley
The umpire calls a balk on Ripley Puhl moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reynolds vs. Ripley
Reynolds hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Puhl scores. Reynolds moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cedeno vs. Holland
Al Holland now pitching.
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sadek vs. Niekro
Sadek hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cruz. Sadek reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Holland vs. Niekro
Holland bunts towards third. Garcia fields it and throws to first for the out. Sadek moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
North vs. Niekro
North hits a ball on the ground towards first. Heep scoops it up and throws to first, with Pittman covering, for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cabell vs. Niekro
Cabell strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Holland
Cruz hits a line drive towards short. LeMaster reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heep vs. Holland
Heep hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashby vs. Holland
Ashby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pittman vs. Holland
Pittman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Holland fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Niekro
Gary Woods now playing center field.
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Niekro
Evans strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herndon vs. Niekro
Herndon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pittman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Holland
Jerry Martin now playing center field.
Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards first. Evans scoops it up and throws to first, with Holland covering, for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niekro vs. Holland
Niekro hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Puhl vs. Holland
Puhl strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reynolds vs. Holland
Reynolds takes first base on ball four. Niekro moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Woods vs. Holland
Woods hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. Niekro
Stennett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garcia juggles the ball. That's an error on Garcia. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
LeMaster vs. Niekro
LeMaster hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pittman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sadek vs. Niekro
Sadek strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Holland
Cruz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heep vs. Holland
Heep hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashby vs. Holland
Ashby hits a fly ball into left field. Herndon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bergman vs. Niekro
Dave Bergman pinch hits for Al Holland.
Bergman hits a fly ball into center field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Niekro
Martin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cabell vs. Niekro
Cabell hits a fly ball into center field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Niekro
Clark hits a fly ball into center field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pittman vs. Minton
Greg Minton now pitching.
Pittman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garcia vs. Minton
Garcia bunts towards first. Evans scoops it up and throws to first, with Stennett covering, for the out. Pittman moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Niekro vs. Minton
Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Puhl vs. Minton
Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards first. Evans fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Minton covering. It's a double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Niekro
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards first. Heep scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Evans for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herndon vs. Niekro
Herndon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. Niekro
Stennett hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Minton
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards first. Evans scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Reynolds for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woods vs. Minton
Woods hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Minton
Cruz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heep vs. Minton
Heep hits a ball on the ground towards first. Evans scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Heep for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Astros, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeMaster vs. Niekro
LeMaster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds misplays the ball. That's an error on Reynolds. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sadek vs. Niekro
Sadek bunts towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out. LeMaster moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wohlford vs. Niekro
Jim Wohlford pinch hits for Greg Minton.
There's a wild pitch. LeMaster moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wohlford vs. LaCorte
Frank LaCorte now pitching.
Wohlford hits a fly ball into center field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. LeMaster tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. LaCorte
Martin hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Ashby settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Astros, 5 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashby vs. Lavelle
Gary Lavelle now pitching.
Ashby hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pittman vs. Lavelle
Pittman strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Lavelle
Garcia hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howe vs. Lavelle
Art Howe pinch hits for Frank LaCorte.
Howe hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Garcia moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Puhl vs. Lavelle
Dickie Thon pinch runs for Art Howe.
Puhl strikes out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Astros, 5 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cabell vs. Smith
Dave Smith now pitching.
Cabell hits a popup towards short. Reynolds settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Smith
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garcia fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Smith
Evans hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 11
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Astros, 5 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Lavelle
Reynolds strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woods vs. Lavelle
Woods strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Lavelle
Cruz is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 11
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Astros, 5 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herndon vs. Smith
Herndon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stennett vs. Smith
Stennett bunts towards first. Heep scoops it up and throws to first, with Pittman covering, for the out. Herndon moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
LeMaster vs. Smith
There's a wild pitch. Herndon moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
LeMaster vs. Smith
LeMaster strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sadek vs. Smith
Sadek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garcia fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 12
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Astros, 5 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heep vs. Lavelle
Heep hits a fly ball into left field. Herndon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashby vs. Lavelle
Ashby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pittman vs. Lavelle
Pittman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garcia vs. Lavelle
Lavelle fires to first and has Pittman trapped. There's the throw to Stennett who tags Pittman for the out. View Play
Bottom 12
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Astros, 5 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavelle vs. Smith
Lavelle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Smith
There goes Lavelle. The throw from Ashby and he is out, Pittman applying the tag. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Smith
Martin strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cabell vs. Smith
Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds misplays the ball. That's an error on Reynolds. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Smith
Clark is hit by the pitch. Cabell moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Evans vs. Sambito
Joe Sambito now pitching. Rafael Landestoy now playing second base. Joe Pittman now playing third base.
Evans hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 13
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Astros, 5 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Lavelle
Dave Roberts pinch hits for Joe Sambito.
Roberts hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Landestoy vs. Lavelle
Landestoy bunts between the mound and first base. Lavelle scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Landestoy for the out. Roberts moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Puhl vs. Lavelle
Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards first. Evans scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Puhl for the out. Roberts moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Reynolds vs. Lavelle
Reynolds hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Roberts scores. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woods vs. Lavelle
Woods hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Clark who is chasing the ball. Woods reaches third base with a triple. Reynolds goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cruz vs. Lavelle
Cruz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Woods scores. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heep vs. Lavelle
Heep hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Cruz moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ashby vs. Lavelle
Ashby hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 13
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Astros, 8 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herndon vs. Andujar
Joaquin Andujar now pitching. Dave Roberts now playing third base.
Herndon strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. Andujar
Stennett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Landestoy misplays the ball. That's an error on Landestoy. Stennett moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
LeMaster vs. Andujar
LeMaster hits a popup, foul, towards third. Roberts settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sadek vs. Andujar
Sadek takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
May vs. Andujar
Milt May pinch hits for Gary Lavelle.
May hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. Three runs are unearned. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Andujar
Martin hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 14
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Astros, 8 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walling vs. Breining
Fred Breining now pitching. Denny Walling pinch hits for Joaquin Andujar.
Walling hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Breining
Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster misplays the ball. That's an error on LeMaster. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Landestoy vs. Breining
Landestoy hits a ball on the ground towards right. Clark fields it and throws to second to catch Roberts for the out. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Puhl vs. Breining
There goes Landestoy. The throw from Sadek and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Puhl vs. Breining
Puhl hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Clark throws the ball in to Sadek who tags Puhl trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Landestoy scores. That run is unearned. View Play
Bottom 14
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Astros, 9 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cabell vs. Ruhle
Vern Ruhle now pitching.
Cabell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cruz. Cabell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 9 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clark vs. Ruhle
Clark hits a fly ball into center field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 9 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Evans vs. Ruhle
Evans hits a fly ball into center field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cabell moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 9 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Herndon vs. Ruhle
Herndon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Roberts fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/30/1981 -- Houston at San Francisco (D) Houston AB R H RBI San Francisco AB R H RBI Puhl T, rf 7 2 1 1 North B, cf 3 0 0 0 Reynolds C, ss 6 1 2 2 Martin J, cf 4 0 1 0 Cedeno C, cf 3 1 1 1 Cabell E, 3b 7 1 3 0 Woods G, cf 4 1 1 1 Clark J, rf 6 0 0 0 Cruz J, lf 6 0 2 1 Evans D, 1b 6 1 0 0 Heep D, 1b 7 0 2 1 Herndon L, lf 7 1 2 0 Ashby A, c 7 0 2 0 Stennett R, 2b 5 2 1 2 Pittman J, 2b-3b 5 1 2 0 LeMaster J, ss 6 1 1 2 Andujar J, p 0 0 0 0 Sadek M, c 4 1 1 0 Walling D, ph 1 0 0 0 Ripley A, p 1 0 0 0 Ruhle V, p 0 0 0 0 Holland A, p 0 0 0 0 Garcia K, 3b 4 1 3 1 Bergman D, ph 1 0 0 0 Sambito J, p 0 0 0 0 Minton G, p 0 0 0 0 Roberts D, ph-3b 2 1 1 0 Wohlford J, ph 0 0 0 1 Niekro J, p 3 0 3 1 Lavelle G, p 1 0 1 0 LaCorte F, p 0 0 0 0 May M, ph 1 1 1 3 Howe A, ph 1 0 1 0 Breining F, p 0 0 0 0 Thon D, pr 0 0 0 0 Smith D, p 0 0 0 0 Landestoy R, 2b 1 1 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 57 9 21 9 52 8 11 8 Houston 200 300 000 000 31 -- 9 San Francisco 400 000 001 000 30 -- 8 Houston IP H R ER BB SO Niekro J 8.1 7 5 0 1 5 LaCorte F 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 Smith D 2.2 2 0 0 0 2 Sambito J 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 Andujar J (W) 1.0 1 3 0 1 1 Ruhle V (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO Ripley A 3.2 8 5 5 1 2 Holland A 3.1 3 0 0 1 1 Minton G 2.0 2 0 0 1 0 Lavelle G 4.0 7 3 3 1 5 Breining F (L) 1.0 1 1 0 0 0 E -- Reynolds C 3, North B, Sadek M 2, Garcia K, Landestoy R, LeMaster J DP -- Houston 1, San Francisco 2 LOB -- Houston 13, San Francisco 9 2B -- Cedeno C, Heep D, LeMaster J, Pittman J, Sadek M, Cabell E 3B -- Woods G HR -- May M SB -- Puhl T, Cabell E, Herndon L, Garcia K, Landestoy R CS -- Pittman J, Lavelle G SH -- Niekro J, Holland A, Garcia K, Sadek M, Stennett R, Landestoy R SF -- Wohlford J HBP -- by Smith D (Clark J) WP -- Niekro J, Smith D Balk -- Ripley A T -- 4:33 A -- 8869
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