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Giants
@ Astros
Astrodome
September 9, 1989
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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 September 9, 1989 at Astrodome.
Game Summary
| Date | September 9, 1989 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
San Francisco Giants
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| Home Team |
Houston Astros
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 9, 1989 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | San Francisco Giants |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Kelly Downs |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mike Scott |
| Ballpark | Astrodome |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 37,711 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 24 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bob Engel 1B: Dutch Rennert 2B: Paul Runge 3B: Fred Brocklander |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Brett Butler | Center Fielder |
| Donell Nixon | Right Fielder |
| Will Clark | First Baseman |
| Kevin Mitchell | Left Fielder |
| Matt Williams | Third Baseman |
| Ernie Riles | Second Baseman |
| Terry Kennedy | Catcher |
| Jose Uribe | Shortstop |
| Kelly Downs | Pitcher |
| Roger Craig | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Gerald Young | Center Fielder |
| Rafael Ramirez | Shortstop |
| Kevin Bass | Left Fielder |
| Glenn Davis | First Baseman |
| Glenn Wilson | Right Fielder |
| Ken Caminiti | Third Baseman |
| Craig Biggio | Catcher |
| Steve Lombardozzi | Second Baseman |
| Mike Scott | Pitcher |
| Art Howe | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Astros
Astrodome
September 9, 1989
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Scott
Butler hits a fly ball into right field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Scott
Nixon hits a fly ball into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Scott
Clark strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Young vs. Downs
Young takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ramirez vs. Downs
There's a wild pitch. Young moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Ramirez vs. Downs
Ramirez strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Bass vs. Downs
Bass hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mitchell. Bass reaches second base with a double. Young scores. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Downs
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wilson vs. Downs
Wilson hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Bass scores. Wilson moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Caminiti vs. Downs
Caminiti strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Scott
Mitchell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Scott
The ball gets by Biggio for a passed ball. Mitchell moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Scott
Williams strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Riles vs. Scott
Riles hits a fly ball into left field. Bass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Kennedy vs. Scott
Kennedy hits a fly ball into left field. Bass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Downs
Biggio hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardozzi vs. Downs
Lombardozzi hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Mitchell. Lombardozzi reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Scott vs. Downs
Scott hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Lombardozzi scores. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Downs
Young hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Ramirez vs. Downs
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Williams fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Uribe vs. Scott
Uribe hits a fly ball into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Downs vs. Scott
Downs strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Scott
Butler hits a fly ball into left field. Bass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bass vs. Downs
Bass hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Riles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Downs
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Uribe misplays the ball. That's an error on Uribe. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Downs
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Downs fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Caminiti vs. Downs
Caminiti hits a popup towards short. Uribe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Scott
Nixon hits a popup towards short. Ramirez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Scott
Clark hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Young who is chasing the ball. Clark reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mitchell vs. Scott
Mitchell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Biggio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Williams vs. Scott
Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Bass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Downs
Biggio hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Lombardozzi vs. Downs
Lombardozzi hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Riles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Downs
Scott hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Downs scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Scott for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Riles vs. Scott
Riles hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Wilson. Riles reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Kennedy vs. Scott
Kennedy strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Oberkfell vs. Scott
Ken Oberkfell pinch hits for Jose Uribe.
Oberkfell hits a popup towards third. Caminiti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Weaver vs. Scott
Jim Weaver pinch hits for Kelly Downs.
Weaver strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Young vs. LaCoss
Matt Williams now playing shortstop. Ken Oberkfell now playing third base. Mike LaCoss now pitching.
Young hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Young for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. LaCoss
Ramirez hits a fly ball into right field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bass vs. LaCoss
Bass hits a fly ball into right field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Scott
Butler hits a fly ball into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Scott
Nixon hits a fly ball into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Scott
Clark hits a fly ball into left field. Bass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. LaCoss
Davis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. LaCoss
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Williams fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Caminiti vs. LaCoss
Caminiti hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Caminiti for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Scott
Mitchell hits a fly ball into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Scott
Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Bass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Riles vs. Scott
Riles strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. LaCoss
Biggio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lombardozzi vs. LaCoss
Lombardozzi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Oberkfell fields it and throws to first for the out. Biggio moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Scott vs. LaCoss
There goes Biggio. The throw from Kennedy and he is safe. Biggio steals third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Scott vs. LaCoss
Scott strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Young vs. LaCoss
Young hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Young for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Scott
Kennedy hits a popup towards third. Caminiti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oberkfell vs. Scott
Oberkfell hits a fly ball into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bathe vs. Scott
Bill Bathe pinch hits for Mike LaCoss.
Bathe strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Brantley
Jeff Brantley now pitching.
Ramirez strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bass vs. Brantley
Bass hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Brantley
There's a wild pitch. Bass moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Davis vs. Brantley
There's a wild pitch. Bass scores. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Brantley
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Oberkfell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Brantley
Wilson hits a line drive towards third. Oberkfell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Scott
Butler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Laga vs. Scott
Mike Laga pinch hits for Donell Nixon.
Laga hits a popup towards third. Caminiti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Scott
There goes Butler. The throw from Biggio and he is safe. Butler steals second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Clark vs. Scott
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lombardozzi scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Mitchell vs. Scott
Mitchell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Butler scores. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Scott
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/9/1989 -- San Francisco at Houston (N)
San Francisco AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
Butler B, cf 3 1 0 0 Young G, cf 3 1 0 0
Nixon D, rf 3 0 0 0 Ramirez R, ss 4 0 0 0
Laga M, ph 1 0 0 0 Bass K, lf 4 2 2 1
Clark W, 1b 4 0 1 0 Davis G, 1b 4 0 1 0
Mitchell K, lf 3 0 1 1 Wilson G, rf 4 0 1 1
Williams M, 3b-ss 4 0 0 0 Caminiti K, 3b 3 0 0 0
Riles E, 2b 3 0 1 0 Biggio C, c 2 0 0 0
Kennedy T, c 3 0 0 0 Lombardozzi S, 2b 3 1 1 0
Uribe J, ss 1 0 0 0 Scott M, p 3 0 1 1
Oberkfell K, ph-3b 2 0 0 0
Downs K, p 1 0 0 0
Weaver J, ph 1 0 0 0
LaCoss M, p 0 0 0 0
Bathe B, ph 1 0 0 0
Brantley J, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 1 3 1 30 4 6 3
San Francisco 000 000 001 -- 1
Houston 210 000 01x -- 4
San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO
Downs K (L) 4.0 4 3 3 1 3
LaCoss M 3.0 1 0 0 1 1
Brantley J 1.0 1 1 1 0 1
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Scott M (W) 9.0 3 1 1 2 7
E -- Uribe J
DP -- San Francisco 1
LOB -- San Francisco 4, Houston 4
2B -- Bass K, Lombardozzi S, Riles E
3B -- Clark W
SB -- Biggio C, Butler B
WP -- Downs K, Brantley J 2
PB -- Biggio C
T -- 2:24
A -- 37711
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