San Francisco Giants 8, Houston Astros 2
Regular Season Game 31
Played on Saturday, May 15, 1965 (D) at Candlestick Park

HOU N    0  2  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   2  8  2
SF  N    4  0  2    0  0  0    1  1  x  -   8 10  0
Houston Astros               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Morgan 2b                     3   0   0   0       1   0       2   2
Spangler lf                   3   0   0   0       1   0       2   0
Wynn cf                       4   0   1   0       0   1       1   0
Bond 1b                       4   0   1   0       0   1      10   0
Aspromonte 3b                 4   1   2   0       0   0       0   1
Staub rf                      3   1   1   0       1   1       1   0
Kasko ss                      4   0   2   0       0   0       1   5
Brand c                       4   0   1   2       0   0       6   1
Dierker p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Beauchamp ph                1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Coombs p                    1   0   0   0       0   1       1   2
  Gaines ph                   1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
  Raymond p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Woodeshick p                0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Ratliff ph                  1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
Totals                       33   2   8   2       3   6      24  11

FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Morgan-Kasko-Bond.
E: Kasko (1), Dierker (1).

BATTING - 
2B: Bond (4,off Bolin); Wynn (9,off Bolin).
GDP: Staub (3,off Bolin).
Team LOB: 7.

San Francisco Giants         AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
M. Alou lf                    4   2   1   0       1   0       2   0
J. Alou rf                    4   1   0   0       0   0       1   0
McCovey 1b                    4   1   1   3       0   2       6   1
Mays cf                       3   3   2   1       1   1       4   0
Hart 3b                       1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Davenport 3b                3   1   1   1       0   0       1   1
Haller c                      3   0   2   1       0   0       9   0
Lanier 2b                     4   0   1   1       0   1       1   1
Pagan ss                      3   0   0   0       1   0       3   3
Herbel p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Bolin p                     4   0   2   0       0   1       0   1
Totals                       33   8  10   7       3   5      27   7

FIELDING - 
DP: 2. Lanier-McCovey, McCovey-Pagan-McCovey.
PB: Haller (5).

BATTING - 
2B: M. Alou (3,off Raymond); Lanier (2,off Woodeshick).
3B: Davenport (1,off Coombs).
HR: McCovey (7,1st inning off Dierker 2 on 0 out); Mays (12,1st inning off
Dierker 0 on 0 out).
SH: Haller (4,off Coombs).
GDP: Lanier (3,off Dierker).
IBB: Pagan (2,by Woodeshick).
Team LOB: 5.

PITCHING
Houston Astros               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Dierker L(1-1)                1     3   4   3   1   0   2   7
Coombs                        4     4   2   2   0   2   0  16
Raymond                       2     1   1   0   0   2   0   7
Woodeshick                    1     2   1   1   2   1   0   7
Totals                        8    10   8   6   3   5   2  37

IBB: Woodeshick (3,Pagan).

San Francisco Giants         IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Herbel                        1.1   3   2   2   2   0   0   8
Bolin W(1-3)                  7.2   5   0   0   1   6   0  28
Totals                        9     8   2   2   3   6   0  36

Inherited Runners - Scored: Bolin 2-0.
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Umpires: HP - Tom Gorman, 1B - Vinnie Smith, 2B - Ed Sudol, 3B - Bill Williams
Time of Game: 2:26   Attendance: 13177


Starting Lineups:

   Houston Astros                San Francisco Giants     
1. Morgan              2b        M. Alou             lf
2. Spangler            lf        J. Alou             rf
3. Wynn                cf        McCovey             1b
4. Bond                1b        Mays                cf
5. Aspromonte          3b        Hart                3b
6. Staub               rf        Haller              c
7. Kasko               ss        Lanier              2b
8. Brand               c         Pagan               ss
9. Dierker             p         Herbel              p

ASTROS 1ST: Morgan flied out to center; Spangler walked; Wynn
lined into a double play (second to first) [Spangler out at
first]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 0, Giants 0.

GIANTS 1ST: M. Alou walked; J. Alou reached on an error by
Dierker [M. Alou to second]; McCovey homered [M. Alou scored, J.
Alou scored (unearned)]; Mays homered; Hart flied out to left;
Haller singled; Lanier grounded into a double play (second to
shortstop to first) [Haller out at second]; 4 R (3 ER), 3 H, 1
E, 0 LOB.  Astros 0, Giants 4.

ASTROS 2ND: DAVENPORT REPLACED HART (PLAYING 3B); Bond grounded
out (shortstop to first); Aspromonte singled to right; Staub
walked [Aspromonte to second]; Kasko singled to left [Staub to
second, Aspromonte to third]; Brand singled to center [Kasko to
second, Staub scored, Aspromonte scored]; BOLIN REPLACED HERBEL
(PITCHING); BEAUCHAMP BATTED FOR DIERKER; Beauchamp popped to
catcher in foul territory; Morgan walked [Kasko to third, Brand
to second]; Spangler flied out to left; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. 
Astros 2, Giants 4.

GIANTS 2ND: COOMBS REPLACED BEAUCHAMP (PITCHING); Pagan grounded
out (shortstop to first); Bolin singled to left; M. Alou
grounded out (catcher to first) [Bolin to second]; J. Alou
grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Astros
2, Giants 4.

ASTROS 3RD: Wynn flied to right in foul territory; Bond doubled
to left; Aspromonte grounded out (third to first); Staub was
called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Astros 2, Giants 4.

GIANTS 3RD: McCovey struck out; Mays singled to right; Davenport
tripled to right [Mays scored]; Haller out on a sacrifice bunt
(pitcher to second) [Davenport scored]; Lanier grounded out
(third to first); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 2, Giants 6.

ASTROS 4TH: Kasko made an out to shortstop; Brand made an out to
shortstop; Coombs struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 2,
Giants 6.

GIANTS 4TH: Pagan grounded out (pitcher to shortstop to first);
Bolin singled to left; On a bunt M. Alou made an out to pitcher;
J. Alou flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Astros 2,
Giants 6.

ASTROS 5TH: Morgan popped to catcher in foul territory; Spangler
made an out to third; Wynn doubled to left; Haller allowed a
passed ball [Wynn to third]; Bond struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Astros 2, Giants 6.

GIANTS 5TH: McCovey flied out to center; Mays was called out on
strikes; Davenport grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 2, Giants 6.

ASTROS 6TH: Aspromonte grounded out (shortstop to first); Staub
singled; Kasko singled to center [Staub to second]; Brand flied
out to center; GAINES BATTED FOR COOMBS; Gaines struck out; 0 R,
2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Astros 2, Giants 6.

GIANTS 6TH: RAYMOND REPLACED GAINES (PITCHING); Haller popped to
catcher in foul territory; Lanier struck out; Pagan grounded out
(first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 2, Giants 6.

ASTROS 7TH: Morgan flied out to center; Spangler grounded out
(pitcher to first); Wynn struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Astros 2, Giants 6.

GIANTS 7TH: Bolin grounded out (shortstop to first); M. Alou
doubled to center [M. Alou scored (error by Kasko) (unearned)
(no RBI)]; J. Alou flied out to right; McCovey struck out; 1 R
(0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 2, Giants 7.

ASTROS 8TH: Bond flied out to center; Aspromonte singled to
left; Staub grounded into a double play (first to shortstop to
first) [Aspromonte out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros
2, Giants 7.

GIANTS 8TH: WOODESHICK REPLACED RAYMOND (PITCHING); Mays walked;
Davenport made an out to second; Haller singled to right [Mays
to third]; On a bunt Lanier doubled [Haller to third, Mays
scored]; Pagan was walked intentionally; Bolin was called out on
strikes; M. Alou grounded out (second to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E,
3 LOB.  Astros 2, Giants 8.

ASTROS 9TH: Kasko popped to catcher in foul territory; Brand
flied out to left; RATLIFF BATTED FOR WOODESHICK; Ratliff struck
out; Debut game for Gene Ratliff; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Astros 2, Giants 8.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Astros           2   8   2    7
 Giants           8  10   0    5


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