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Giants
@ Astros
Colt Stadium
April 10, 1963
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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 April 10, 1963 at Colt Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 10, 1963 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
San Francisco Giants
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| Home Team |
Houston Astros
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 10, 1963 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | San Francisco Giants |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Juan Marichal |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Bruce |
| Ballpark | Colt Stadium |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 12,469 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 8 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ken Burkhart 1B: Chris Pelekoudas 2B: Frank Walsh 3B: Jocko Conlan |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Chuck Hiller | Second Baseman |
| Jim Davenport | Third Baseman |
| Willie Mays | Center Fielder |
| Willie McCovey | Left Fielder |
| Orlando Cepeda | First Baseman |
| Tom Haller | Catcher |
| Felipe Alou | Right Fielder |
| Jose Pagan | Shortstop |
| Juan Marichal | Pitcher |
| Alvin Dark | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ernie Fazio | Second Baseman |
| Al Spangler | Left Fielder |
| Pete Runnels | First Baseman |
| Rusty Staub | Right Fielder |
| Bob Aspromonte | Third Baseman |
| Howie Goss | Center Fielder |
| Jim Campbell | Catcher |
| Bob Lillis | Shortstop |
| Bob Bruce | Pitcher |
| Harry Craft | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Astros
Colt Stadium
April 10, 1963
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hiller vs. Bruce
Hiller hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Campbell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davenport vs. Bruce
Davenport hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mays vs. Bruce
There goes Davenport. The throw from Campbell and he is out, Fazio applying the tag. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Bruce
Mays takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCovey vs. Bruce
There's a wild pitch. Mays moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCovey vs. Bruce
McCovey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cepeda vs. Bruce
Cepeda hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Staub. Cepeda reaches second base with a double. Mays scores. McCovey moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Haller vs. Bruce
Haller strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fazio vs. Marichal
Fazio hits a fly ball into left field. McCovey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spangler vs. Marichal
Spangler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Runnels vs. Marichal
Runnels hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Spangler moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Staub vs. Marichal
Staub hits a popup towards third. Davenport settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Aspromonte vs. Marichal
Aspromonte hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Spangler scores. Runnels moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Goss vs. Marichal
Goss hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Runnels scores. Aspromonte moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Campbell vs. Marichal
Campbell hits a fly ball into left field. McCovey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Bruce
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards first. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first, with Bruce covering, for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagan vs. Bruce
Pagan strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marichal vs. Bruce
Marichal strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lillis vs. Marichal
Lillis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bruce vs. Marichal
Bruce bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fazio vs. Marichal
Fazio hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hiller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spangler vs. Marichal
Spangler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lillis moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Runnels vs. Marichal
Runnels hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mays. Runnels reaches second base with a double. Lillis scores. Spangler moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Staub vs. Marichal
Staub hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hiller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hiller vs. Bruce
Hiller hits a fly ball into left field. Spangler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davenport vs. Bruce
Davenport hits a fly ball into left field. Spangler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Bruce
Mays takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCovey vs. Bruce
McCovey strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Marichal
Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goss vs. Marichal
Goss bunts in front of the plate. Haller picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Haller. Aspromonte moves to third. Goss moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Campbell vs. Perry
Gaylord Perry now pitching.
Campbell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Aspromonte scores. Goss scores. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lillis vs. Perry
Lillis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perry fields it and throws to first for the out. Campbell moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bruce vs. Perry
Bruce hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hiller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Campbell moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fazio vs. Perry
Fazio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davenport juggles the ball. That's an error on Davenport. Campbell scores. Fazio moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Spangler vs. Perry
Spangler is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 1 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Bruce
Cepeda hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haller vs. Bruce
There's a wild pitch. Cepeda moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Haller vs. Bruce
Haller hits a fly ball into left field. Spangler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Alou vs. Bruce
Alou hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Astros, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagan vs. Bruce
Pagan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bruce fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perry vs. Bruce
Perry strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 3 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Perry
Runnels hits a fly ball into left field. McCovey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Astros, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Perry
Staub hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda scoops it up and throws to first, with Perry covering, for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Perry
Aspromonte hits a popup towards short. Pagan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 3 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hiller vs. Bruce
Hiller hits a line drive into left field. Spangler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Astros, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davenport vs. Bruce
Davenport hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Bruce
Mays takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCovey vs. Bruce
McCovey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mays moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cepeda vs. Bruce
Cepeda hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mays scores. There goes McCovey trying to get to third. Staub throws the ball in to Aspromonte, who tags McCovey for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 4 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goss vs. Perry
Goss hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campbell vs. Perry
Campbell bunts towards first. Cepeda scoops it up and throws to first, with Hiller covering, for the out. Goss moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Astros, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lillis vs. Perry
Lillis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Goss scores. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Astros, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Perry
Hal Smith pinch hits for Bob Bruce.
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perry fields it and throws to first for the out. Lillis moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Astros, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fazio vs. Perry
Fazio hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cepeda settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 4 - Astros, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haller vs. McMahon
Don McMahon now pitching.
Haller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fazio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Astros, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. McMahon
Alou hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Astros, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pagan vs. McMahon
Pagan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 4 - Astros, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spangler vs. Perry
Spangler hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Astros, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Perry
Runnels hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Astros, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staub vs. Perry
Staub hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Runnels moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Astros, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Aspromonte vs. Perry
Aspromonte hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Astros, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Goss vs. Perry
Goss hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Runnels moves to third. Staub moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Astros, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Campbell vs. Perry
Campbell strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 4 - Astros, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. McMahon
Matty Alou pinch hits for Gaylord Perry.
Alou strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Astros, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hiller vs. McMahon
Hiller hits a fly ball into left field. Spangler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Astros, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davenport vs. McMahon
Davenport hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fazio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 4 - Astros, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lillis vs. Duffalo
Jim Duffalo now pitching.
Lillis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Astros, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McMahon vs. Duffalo
There goes Lillis. The throw from Haller and he is safe. Lillis steals second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Astros, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McMahon vs. Duffalo
McMahon hits a popup towards the mound. Duffalo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Astros, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fazio vs. Duffalo
Fazio hits a popup, foul, towards third. Davenport settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Astros, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Spangler vs. Duffalo
Spangler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Astros, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Runnels vs. Duffalo
Runnels hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 4 - Astros, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. McMahon
Mays takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Astros, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCovey vs. McMahon
McCovey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fazio fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Astros, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cepeda vs. McMahon
Cepeda hits a popup, foul, towards third. Aspromonte settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Astros, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haller vs. McMahon
Haller takes first base on ball four. McCovey moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Astros, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Alou vs. McMahon
Alou takes first base on ball four. McCovey moves to third. Haller moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Astros, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bailey vs. McMahon
Ed Bailey pinch hits for Jose Pagan.
Bailey hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Astros, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Nottebart
Don Nottebart now pitching. Harvey Kuenn pinch hits for Jim Duffalo.
Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 8 - Astros, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Bolin
Ernie Bowman now playing shortstop. Bobby Bolin now pitching.
Staub hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Astros, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Bolin
Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hiller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Astros, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goss vs. Bolin
Goss strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 8 - Astros, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hiller vs. Nottebart
Hiller hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Astros, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davenport vs. Nottebart
Davenport strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Astros, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Nottebart
Mays hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Giants, 8 - Astros, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Bolin
Campbell hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Astros, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lillis vs. Bolin
Lillis hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Astros, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warwick vs. Bolin
Carl Warwick pinch hits for Don Nottebart.
Warwick hits a popup towards short. Bowman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/10/1963 -- San Francisco at Houston (N)
San Francisco AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
Hiller C, 2b 5 0 0 0 Fazio E, 2b 5 0 0 0
Davenport J, 3b 5 0 1 0 Spangler A, lf 3 1 1 0
Mays W, cf 1 2 0 0 Runnels P, 1b 5 1 3 1
McCovey W, lf 3 1 1 0 Staub R, rf 5 0 1 0
Cepeda O, 1b 4 1 3 2 Aspromonte B, 3b 5 1 2 1
Haller T, c 3 1 0 0 Goss H, cf 5 2 4 1
Alou F, rf 3 2 2 2 Campbell J, c 4 1 1 2
Pagan J, ss 3 0 0 0 Lillis B, ss 5 1 3 1
Bailey E, ph 1 1 1 4 Bruce B, p 2 0 0 0
Bowman E, ss 0 0 0 0 Smith H, ph 1 0 0 0
Marichal J, p 1 0 0 0 McMahon D, p 1 0 0 0
Perry G, p 1 0 0 0 Nottebart D, p 0 0 0 0
Alou M, ph 1 0 0 0 Warwick C, ph 1 0 0 0
Duffalo J, p 0 0 0 0
Kuenn H, ph 1 0 0 0
Bolin B, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 8 8 8 42 7 15 6
San Francisco 100 210 040 -- 8
Houston 213 010 000 -- 7
San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO
Marichal J* 2.0 8 5 4 1 1
Perry G 4.0 6 2 1 0 2
Duffalo J (W) 1.0 1 0 0 1 0
Bolin B (S) 2.0 0 0 0 0 1
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Bruce B 5.0 6 4 4 4 5
McMahon D (L) 2.2 2 4 4 3 1
Nottebart D 1.1 0 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 2 batters in 3rd
E -- Haller T, Davenport J
DP -- Houston 1
LOB -- San Francisco 4, Houston 11
2B -- Cepeda O, Runnels P
HR -- Alou F, Bailey E
SB -- Lillis B
CS -- Davenport J
SH -- Campbell J
WP -- Bruce B 2
T -- 3:08
A -- 12469
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