Houston Astros 8, San Francisco Giants 6
Regular Season Game 115
Played on Wednesday, August 10, 1977 (N) at Candlestick Park
HOU N 1 0 0 2 2 0 0 2 1 - 8 13 1 SF N 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 2 0 - 6 11 2
Houston Astros AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Puhl lf 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Cabell 3b 4 2 3 0 0 0 2 2 Sperring 3b 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 Cedeno cf 5 2 3 2 0 0 1 0 Watson 1b 5 0 1 1 0 0 12 1 Cruz rf 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 Ferguson c 1 2 0 0 4 1 6 0 Howe 2b 5 1 2 0 0 1 1 2 Metzger ss 3 0 2 2 0 0 1 6 Richard p 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 Boswell ph 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 Sambito p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Forsch p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 37 8 13 7 4 3 27 13 FIELDING - DP: 2. Cabell-Howe-Watson, Howe-Metzger-Watson. E: Cabell (15). BATTING - 2B: Cedeno (20,off McGlothen); Cabell (25,off McGlothen); Cruz (24,off McGlothen). 3B: Howe (2,off Heaverlo). HR: Cedeno (8,5th inning off McGlothen 1 on 1 out). SF: Metzger (1,off McGlothen); Cruz (6,off Williams). GDP: Metzger (3,off McGlothen). Team LOB: 8. BASERUNNING - SB: Cedeno (38,2nd base off Moffitt/Sadek).
San Francisco Giants AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Thomas cf 5 0 0 0 0 2 6 0 Andrews 2b 4 0 2 1 1 0 1 3 Madlock 3b 4 1 1 0 1 0 0 3 McCovey 1b 4 1 1 2 1 1 9 0 Clark rf 4 1 1 0 1 1 3 1 Thomasson lf 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 Barr pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Heaverlo p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Evans ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Moffitt p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Williams p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Alexander ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Foli ss 5 0 2 1 0 1 2 3 Hill c 2 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 Sadek pr,c 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 McGlothen p 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 Whitfield ph,lf 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 Elliott ph,lf 2 1 1 2 0 0 1 0 Totals 37 6 11 6 8 6 27 11 FIELDING - DP: 1. Andrews-Foli-McCovey. E: Andrews (19), Thomasson (12). BATTING - 2B: Whitfield (16,off Richard). HR: McCovey (20,5th inning off Richard 1 on 2 out); Elliott (5,8th inning off Sambito 1 on 0 out). GDP: Clark (6,off Richard); Madlock (22,off Richard). Team LOB: 12.
PITCHING
Houston Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Richard W(11-9) 7 8 4 1 6 5 1 34 Sambito 1.1 3 2 2 1 1 1 8 Forsch SV(8) 0.2 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 Totals 9 11 6 3 8 6 2 45 Inherited Runners - Scored: Forsch 2-0. .
San Francisco Giants IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP McGlothen L(2-9) 5 6 5 3 2 0 1 23 Heaverlo 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 7 Moffitt 1.1 5 3 3 1 1 0 10 Williams 0.2 0 0 0 1 1 0 3 Totals 9 13 8 6 4 3 1 43 Inherited Runners - Scored: Williams 2-1. . Umpires: HP - Ed Vargo, 1B - Harry Wendelstedt, 2B - Satch Davidson, 3B - Terry Tata Time of Game: 3:04 Attendance: 2607 Starting Lineups: Houston Astros San Francisco Giants 1. Puhl lf Thomas cf 2. Cabell 3b Andrews 2b 3. Cedeno cf Madlock 3b 4. Watson 1b McCovey 1b 5. Cruz rf Clark rf 6. Ferguson c Thomasson lf 7. Howe 2b Foli ss 8. Metzger ss Hill c 9. Richard p McGlothen p ASTROS 1ST: Puhl grounded out (third to first); Cabell singled to center; Cedeno doubled to center [Cabell to third]; Watson grounded out (shortstop to first) [Cabell scored]; Cruz flied out to right; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 1, Giants 0. GIANTS 1ST: Thomas was called out on strikes; Andrews singled to right; Madlock walked [Andrews to second]; McCovey walked [Andrews to third, Madlock to second]; Clark grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [McCovey out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 1, Giants 0. ASTROS 2ND: Ferguson walked; Howe popped to second in foul territory; Metzger grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Ferguson out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 1, Giants 0. GIANTS 2ND: Thomasson struck out; Foli grounded out (shortstop to first); Hill walked; McGlothen walked [Hill to second]; Thomas struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 1, Giants 0. ASTROS 3RD: Richard flied out to center; Puhl flied out to center; Cabell doubled to left [Cabell to third (error by Thomasson)]; Cedeno popped to catcher in foul territory; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Astros 1, Giants 0. GIANTS 3RD: Andrews walked; Madlock grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Andrews out at second]; McCovey made an out to third; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 1, Giants 0. ASTROS 4TH: Watson flied out to center; Cruz doubled to right; Ferguson walked; Howe reached on an error by Andrews [Cruz scored (unearned) (no RBI), Ferguson to third, Howe to first]; Metzger hit a sacrifice fly to center [Ferguson scored (unearned)]; Richard forced Howe (shortstop unassisted); 2 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Astros 3, Giants 0. GIANTS 4TH: Clark was called out on strikes; Thomasson popped to third in foul territory; Foli singled to center; Hill popped to first in foul territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 3, Giants 0. ASTROS 5TH: Puhl flied out to right; Cabell singled to center; Cedeno homered [Cabell scored]; Watson grounded out (second to first); Cruz grounded out (first unassisted); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 5, Giants 0. GIANTS 5TH: WHITFIELD BATTED FOR MCGLOTHEN; Whitfield doubled to center; Thomas grounded out (first unassisted) [Whitfield to third]; Andrews grounded out (pitcher to shortstop to first) [Whitfield scored]; Madlock reached on an error by Cabell [Madlock to first]; McCovey homered (unearned) [Madlock scored (unearned)]; Clark walked; Thomasson singled to right [Clark to third]; BARR RAN FOR THOMASSON; Foli singled to third [Clark scored (unearned), Barr to second]; Hill grounded out (shortstop to first); 4 R (1 ER), 4 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Astros 5, Giants 4. ASTROS 6TH: WHITFIELD STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); HEAVERLO REPLACED BARR (PITCHING); Ferguson struck out; Howe tripled to right [Howe out at home (right to shortstop to catcher)]; Metzger singled to third; Richard flied out to center; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 5, Giants 4. GIANTS 6TH: Whitfield grounded out (third to first); Thomas flied out to right; Andrews singled to shortstop; Madlock singled to center [Andrews to second]; McCovey grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 5, Giants 4. ASTROS 7TH: Puhl flied out to center; Cabell grounded out (pitcher to first); Cedeno grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 5, Giants 4. GIANTS 7TH: SPERRING REPLACED CABELL (PLAYING 3B); Clark grounded out (third to first); EVANS BATTED FOR HEAVERLO; Evans grounded out (first to pitcher); Foli struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 5, Giants 4. ASTROS 8TH: MOFFITT REPLACED EVANS (PITCHING); Watson flied out to right; Cruz grounded out (second to first); Ferguson walked; Howe singled to left [Ferguson to second]; Metzger singled to center [Ferguson scored, Howe to third]; BOSWELL BATTED FOR RICHARD; Boswell singled to center [Howe scored, Metzger to second]; Puhl grounded out (third to first); 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 7, Giants 4. GIANTS 8TH: SAMBITO REPLACED BOSWELL (PITCHING); Hill walked; SADEK RAN FOR HILL; ELLIOTT BATTED FOR WHITFIELD; Elliott homered [Sadek scored]; Thomas flied out to right; Andrews grounded out (shortstop to first); Madlock grounded out (shortstop to first); 2 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 7, Giants 6. ASTROS 9TH: SADEK STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING C ); ELLIOTT STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); Sperring struck out; Cedeno singled to center; Cedeno stole second; Watson singled to left [Cedeno to third]; WILLIAMS REPLACED MOFFITT (PITCHING); Cruz hit a sacrifice fly to left [Cedeno scored]; Ferguson walked [Watson to second]; Howe struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 8, Giants 6. GIANTS 9TH: McCovey struck out; Clark singled to center; ALEXANDER BATTED FOR WILLIAMS; Alexander singled to center [Clark to second]; FORSCH REPLACED SAMBITO (PITCHING); Foli flied out to center; Sadek walked [Clark to third, Alexander to second]; Elliott flied out to left; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Astros 8, Giants 6. Final Totals R H E LOB Astros 8 13 1 8 Giants 6 11 2 12
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