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Astros
@ Giants
Candlestick Park
August 1, 1988
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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 1, 1988 at Candlestick Park.
Game Summary
Date | August 1, 1988 |
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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 1, 1988 |
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Day of Week | Mon |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
Home Team | San Francisco Giants |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Nolan Ryan |
Home Starting Pitcher | Atlee Hammaker |
Ballpark | Candlestick Park |
City | San Francisco |
State | CA |
Attendance | 10,742 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 27 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bob Davidson 1B: Doug Harvey 2B: Jerry Crawford 3B: Steve Rippley |
Houston Astros Lineup
Name | Position |
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Gerald Young | Center Fielder |
Bill Doran | Second Baseman |
Kevin Bass | Right Fielder |
Buddy Bell | First Baseman |
Billy Hatcher | Left Fielder |
Ken Caminiti | Third Baseman |
Rafael Ramirez | Shortstop |
Craig Biggio | Catcher |
Nolan Ryan | Pitcher |
Hal Lanier | Manager |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
Name | Position |
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Brett Butler | Center Fielder |
Robby Thompson | Second Baseman |
Will Clark | First Baseman |
Kevin Mitchell | Third Baseman |
Mike Aldrete | Left Fielder |
Candy Maldonado | Right Fielder |
Bob Melvin | Catcher |
Jose Uribe | Shortstop |
Atlee Hammaker | Pitcher |
Roger Craig | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Astros
@ Giants
Candlestick Park
August 1, 1988
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Hammaker
Young hits a popup towards first. Clark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Hammaker
Doran strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Bass vs. Hammaker
Bass hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Hammaker
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hammaker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Ryan
Butler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Ryan
The umpire calls a balk on Ryan Butler moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thompson vs. Ryan
Thompson bunts towards the mound. Ryan fields it and throws to first for the out. Butler moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Clark vs. Ryan
Clark hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Young. Clark reaches second base with a double. Butler scores. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Mitchell vs. Ryan
Mitchell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Aldrete vs. Ryan
Aldrete strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Maldonado vs. Ryan
Maldonado hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Hammaker
Hatcher bunts towards the mound. Hammaker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Caminiti vs. Hammaker
Caminiti hits a line drive into left field. Aldrete settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Hammaker
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hammaker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Melvin vs. Ryan
Melvin strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Uribe vs. Ryan
Uribe strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hammaker vs. Ryan
Hammaker strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Hammaker
Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Uribe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Hammaker
Ryan strikes out. Melvin drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Ryan out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Hammaker
Young takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Doran vs. Hammaker
There goes Young. The throw from Melvin and he is safe. Young steals second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Doran vs. Hammaker
Doran hits a fly ball into center field. Butler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Ryan
Butler hits a fly ball into left field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Ryan
Thompson hits a fly ball into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Ryan
Clark hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Ryan
Mitchell hits a fly ball into right field. Bass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bass vs. Hammaker
Bass strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Hammaker
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Uribe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Hammaker
Hatcher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aldrete vs. Ryan
Aldrete hits a fly ball into left field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Maldonado vs. Ryan
Maldonado hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Melvin vs. Ryan
Melvin hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Maldonado moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Uribe vs. Ryan
Uribe hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Maldonado scores. Melvin moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Hammaker vs. Ryan
Hammaker bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Butler vs. Ryan
Butler hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Melvin trying to get to home. Young throws the ball in to Biggio who tags Melvin who's trying to score from second, for the out. Uribe moves to second. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Caminiti vs. Hammaker
Caminiti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mitchell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Hammaker
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Uribe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Hammaker
Biggio hits a fly ball into center field. Butler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Ryan
Thompson hits a fly ball into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Ryan
Clark hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Hatcher. Clark reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Mitchell vs. Ryan
Mitchell strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Aldrete vs. Ryan
Aldrete is walked intentionally. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Maldonado vs. Ryan
Maldonado hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Maldonado for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Hammaker
Ryan hits a fly ball into center field. Butler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Young vs. Hammaker
Young hits a fly ball into center field. Butler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Hammaker
Doran hits a fly ball into center field. Butler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Melvin vs. Ryan
Melvin hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Bass. Melvin reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Uribe vs. Ryan
Uribe strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Hammaker vs. Ryan
Hammaker strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Butler vs. Ryan
Butler strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bass vs. Hammaker
Bass hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Hammaker
The ball gets by Melvin for a passed ball. Bass moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. Hammaker
Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Butler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hatcher vs. Hammaker
Hatcher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Uribe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bass moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Caminiti vs. Hammaker
Caminiti hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Bass scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Ramirez vs. Hammaker
Ramirez hits a line drive into left field. Aldrete settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Ryan
Thompson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Ryan
Clark strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Ryan
Mitchell strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Aldrete vs. Ryan
Aldrete hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ryan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Trevino vs. Hammaker
Chris Speier now playing third base. Alex Trevino pinch hits for Craig Biggio.
Trevino hits a ball on the ground towards third. Speier fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Pankovits vs. Hammaker
Jim Pankovits pinch hits for Nolan Ryan.
Pankovits hits a fly ball into left field. Aldrete settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Hammaker
Young hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doran vs. Hammaker
Doran hits a fly ball into center field. Butler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maldonado vs. Andersen
Larry Andersen now pitching. Alex Trevino now catching.
Maldonado hits a popup towards first. Bell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Melvin vs. Andersen
Melvin strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Uribe vs. Andersen
Uribe hits a ball on the ground towards third. Caminiti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Bass vs. Hammaker
Joel Youngblood now playing left field.
Bass hits a fly ball into center field. Butler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Hammaker
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Hammaker
Hatcher hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Caminiti vs. Hammaker
Caminiti hits a fly ball into center field. Butler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/1/1988 -- Houston at San Francisco (N) Houston AB R H RBI San Francisco AB R H RBI Young G, cf 3 0 1 0 Butler B, cf 3 1 1 0 Doran B, 2b 4 0 0 0 Thompson R, 2b 3 1 1 1 Bass K, rf 4 1 2 0 Clark W, 1b 4 1 3 2 Bell B, 1b 4 0 0 0 Mitchell K, 3b 3 0 0 0 Hatcher B, lf 4 0 1 0 Speier C, 3b 0 0 0 0 Caminiti K, 3b 4 0 1 1 Aldrete M, lf 3 0 0 0 Ramirez R, ss 3 0 0 0 Youngblood J, lf 0 0 0 0 Biggio C, c 2 0 0 0 Maldonado C, rf 4 1 1 0 Trevino A, ph-c 1 0 0 0 Melvin B, c 4 0 2 0 Ryan N, p 2 0 0 0 Uribe J, ss 4 0 1 1 Pankovits J, ph 1 0 0 0 Hammaker A, p 3 0 0 0 Andersen L, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 1 5 1 31 4 9 4 Houston 000 000 100 -- 1 San Francisco 101 100 10x -- 4 Houston IP H R ER BB SO Ryan N (L) 7.0 9 4 4 3 11 Andersen L 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO Hammaker A (W) 9.0 5 1 0 1 3 LOB -- Houston 5, San Francisco 7 2B -- Clark W 2, Melvin B HR -- Clark W, Thompson R SB -- Young G SH -- Thompson R Balk -- Ryan N PB -- Melvin B T -- 2:27 A -- 10742
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