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Giants 5 @ Astros 2
Astrodome
May 23, 1965

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the San Francisco Giants, played on May 23, 1965 at Astrodome. The home team Astros were bested by the visiting Giants with a score of 5 to 2.

Game Summary

DateMay 23, 1965 
Visiting Team
San Francisco Giants
R: 5 H: 12 E: 0 LOB: 8
Runs: 5
Hits: 12
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 8
Home Team
Houston Astros
R: 2 H: 8 E: 0 LOB: 7
Runs: 2
Hits: 8
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 7
Winning PitcherGaylord Perry  
Losing PitcherKen Johnson  
SaveBill Henry  
Game Winning RBIJim Ray Hart 

Game Info

DateMay 23, 1965 
Day of WeekSun 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamSan Francisco Giants 
Home TeamHouston Astros 
Visiting Starting PitcherGaylord Perry  
Home Starting PitcherKen Johnson  
BallparkAstrodome 
CityHouston 
StateTX 
Attendance31,493 
Time of Game2 hours 33 minutes 
UmpiresHP: John Kibler
1B: Frank Secory
2B: Ken Burkhart
3B: Lee Weyer

San Francisco Giants Lineup 

Name  Position 
Jim Davenport  Shortstop 
Matty Alou  Left Fielder 
Willie McCovey  First Baseman 
Willie Mays  Center Fielder 
Jim Ray Hart  Third Baseman 
Jesus Alou  Right Fielder 
Tom Haller  Catcher 
Hal Lanier  Second Baseman 
Gaylord Perry  Pitcher 
Herman Franks  Manager 

Houston Astros Lineup 

Name  Position 
Al Spangler  Left Fielder 
Joe Morgan  Second Baseman 
Jim Wynn  Center Fielder 
Walt Bond  First Baseman 
Bob Aspromonte  Third Baseman 
Rusty Staub  Right Fielder 
John Bateman  Catcher 
Bob Lillis  Shortstop 
Ken Johnson  Pitcher 
Lum Harris  Manager 

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Giants 5 @ Astros 2
Astrodome
May 23, 1965

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         Game of 5/23/1965 -- San Francisco at Houston (D)

  San Francisco      AB  R  H RBI    Houston            AB  R  H RBI
Davenport J, ss       3  1  2  2   Spangler A, lf        4  1  1  0   
Schofield D, ss       2  0  2  0   Morgan J, 2b          3  1  1  0   
Alou M, lf            4  0  1  0   Wynn J, cf            4  0  0  0   
McCovey W, 1b         3  0  0  0   Bond W, 1b            4  0  1  2   
Mays W, cf            4  1  1  0   Aspromonte B, 3b      1  0  1  0   
Henderson K, cf       1  0  0  0   Fox N, 3b             3  0  1  0   
Hart J, 3b            4  1  2  3   Staub R, rf           4  0  0  0   
Alou J, rf            3  0  0  0   Bateman J, c          4  0  0  0   
Haller T, c           4  0  1  0   Lillis B, ss          3  0  2  0   
Lanier H, 2b          4  1  2  0   Johnson K, p          1  0  1  0   
Perry G, p            4  1  1  0   Raymond C, p          1  0  0  0   
Henry B, p            0  0  0  0   Brand R, ph           1  0  0  0   
                                   Owens J, p            0  0  0  0   
                                   Gaines J, ph          1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     36  5 12  5                        34  2  8  2

San Francisco    300 200 000 --  5
Houston          000 000 020 --  2

  San Francisco        IP  H  R ER BB SO
Perry G (W)           7.1  7  2  2  2  4
Henry B (S)           1.2  1  0  0  0  1

  Houston              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Johnson K (L)         3.1  8  5  5  1  2
Raymond C             3.2  2  0  0  0  3
Owens J               2.0  2  0  0  0  1

DP -- San Francisco 1, Houston 1
LOB -- San Francisco 8, Houston 7
2B -- Aspromonte B, Alou M, Lanier H, Morgan J, Schofield D
HR -- Hart J
SH -- Alou J, Alou M
HBP -- by Raymond C (McCovey W)
T -- 2:33
A -- 31493

    

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