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Giants
@ Astros
Minute Maid Park
August 28, 2012
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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 August 28, 2012 at Minute Maid Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 28, 2012 |
|---|---|
| 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 | August 28, 2012 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | San Francisco Giants |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Matt Cain |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bud Norris |
| Ballpark | Minute Maid Park |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 13,516 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 13 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tim Welke 1B: Paul Schrieber 2B: Mike Everitt 3B: Laz Diaz |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Angel Pagan | Center Fielder |
| Marco Scutaro | Second Baseman |
| Pablo Sandoval | Third Baseman |
| Buster Posey | Catcher |
| Hunter Pence | Right Fielder |
| Brandon Belt | First Baseman |
| Gregor Blanco | Left Fielder |
| Brandon Crawford | Shortstop |
| Matt Cain | Pitcher |
| Bruce Bochy | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jose Altuve | Second Baseman |
| Jimmy Paredes | Right Fielder |
| Brett Wallace | First Baseman |
| Jason Castro | Catcher |
| Tyler Greene | Shortstop |
| Fernando Martinez | Left Fielder |
| Marwin Gonzalez | Third Baseman |
| Brandon Barnes | Center Fielder |
| Bud Norris | Pitcher |
| Tony DeFrancesco | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Astros
Minute Maid Park
August 28, 2012
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Pagan vs. Norris
Pagan hits a fly ball into center field. Barnes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Scutaro vs. Norris
Scutaro hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Sandoval vs. Norris
Sandoval takes first base on ball four. Scutaro moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Posey vs. Norris
Posey hits a fly ball into right field. Paredes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Pence vs. Norris
Pence hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Altuve scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Altuve vs. Cain
Altuve hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Scutaro settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Paredes vs. Cain
Paredes hits a ball on the ground towards first. Belt juggles the ball. That's an error on Belt. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wallace vs. Cain
There goes Paredes. The throw from Posey and he is safe. Paredes steals second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Wallace vs. Cain
Wallace strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Castro vs. Cain
Castro hits a popup, foul, towards third. Sandoval settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Belt vs. Norris
Belt hits a line drive towards short. Greene reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Blanco vs. Norris
Blanco strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Norris
Crawford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Altuve scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Greene vs. Cain
Greene strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Cain
Martinez strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Cain
Gonzalez hits a fly ball into left field. Blanco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cain vs. Norris
Cain strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Pagan vs. Norris
Pagan hits a line drive into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Scutaro vs. Norris
Scutaro hits a fly ball into right field. Paredes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Sandoval vs. Norris
Sandoval strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barnes vs. Cain
Barnes hits a popup, foul, towards first. Belt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Norris vs. Cain
Norris hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Scutaro reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Altuve vs. Cain
Altuve hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sandoval fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Posey vs. Norris
Posey hits a line drive into left field. Martinez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Pence vs. Norris
Pence hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Martinez. Pence reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Belt vs. Norris
Belt hits a fly ball into center field. Barnes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Blanco vs. Norris
Blanco strikes out. Castro drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Blanco out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Paredes vs. Cain
Paredes hits a ball on the ground towards first. Belt scoops it up and throws to first, with Cain covering, for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Wallace vs. Cain
Wallace hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Pagan. Wallace reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Castro vs. Cain
Castro hits a fly ball into left field. Blanco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Greene vs. Cain
Greene hits a line drive into center field. Pagan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Norris
Crawford strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cain vs. Norris
Cain strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Pagan vs. Norris
Pagan hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Scutaro vs. Norris
Scutaro hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Sandoval vs. Norris
Sandoval hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wallace scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sandoval for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Cain
Martinez hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Cain
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barnes vs. Cain
Cain fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Cain. Gonzalez moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Barnes vs. Cain
Barnes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sandoval fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Norris vs. Cain
Norris hits a ball on the ground towards first. Belt scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Norris for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Altuve vs. Cain
Altuve hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crawford scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Posey vs. Norris
Posey hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Barnes. Posey reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Pence vs. Norris
Pence strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Belt vs. Norris
Belt hits a fly ball into left field. Martinez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Blanco vs. Norris
Blanco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Greene scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Paredes vs. Cain
Paredes hits a popup towards short. Crawford settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Wallace vs. Cain
Wallace hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Castro vs. Cain
Castro hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Wallace moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Greene vs. Cain
Greene strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Martinez vs. Cain
Martinez strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Norris
Crawford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Altuve scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cain vs. Norris
Cain hits a ball on the ground towards short. Greene scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Pagan vs. Rodriguez
Fernando Rodriguez now pitching. Brian Bogusevic now playing left field.
Pagan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Scutaro vs. Rodriguez
There's a wild pitch. Pagan moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Scutaro vs. Rodriguez
Scutaro strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Cain
Gonzalez hits a line drive into left field. Blanco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Barnes vs. Cain
Barnes hits a fly ball into center field. Pagan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bogusevic vs. Cain
Bogusevic takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Altuve vs. Cain
Altuve hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crawford scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sandoval vs. Rodriguez
Sandoval strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Posey vs. Rodriguez
Posey hits a line drive into right field. Paredes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Pence vs. Rodriguez
Pence strikes out. Castro drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Pence out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Paredes vs. Cain
Paredes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Wallace vs. Cain
Wallace hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Paredes moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Castro vs. Cain
Castro bunts towards the mound. Cain fields it and throws to first for the out. Paredes moves to third. Wallace moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Greene vs. Cain
Greene takes first base on ball four. Paredes scores. Wallace moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Moore vs. Casilla
Santiago Casilla now pitching. Scott Moore pinch hits for Fernando Rodriguez.
Greene is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Moore vs. Casilla
Moore takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Gonzalez vs. Casilla
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Scutaro scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Belt vs. Wright
Wesley Wright now pitching.
Belt hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Arias vs. Lopez
Joaquin Arias pinch hits for Gregor Blanco. Wilton Lopez now pitching.
Arias hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Bogusevic. Arias reaches second base with a double. Belt goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Crawford vs. Lopez
Crawford strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Sanchez vs. Lopez
Hector Sanchez pinch hits for Santiago Casilla.
Sanchez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Arias scores. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Pagan vs. Lopez
Francisco Peguero pinch runs for Hector Sanchez.
Pagan hits a popup, foul, towards third. Gonzalez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Scutaro vs. Ambriz
Hector Ambriz now pitching.
Scutaro hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gonzalez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Giants, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Barnes vs. Romo
Sergio Romo now pitching. Joaquin Arias now playing third base. Francisco Peguero now playing left field.
Barnes strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bogusevic vs. Romo
Bogusevic hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Scutaro scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Altuve vs. Romo
Altuve hits a popup, foul, towards first. Belt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/28/2012 -- San Francisco at Houston (N)
San Francisco AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
Pagan A, cf 4 1 2 1 Altuve J, 2b 5 0 0 0
Scutaro M, 2b 5 0 2 0 Paredes J, rf 3 1 0 0
Sandoval P, 3b 3 0 0 0 Wallace B, 1b 4 0 3 0
Romo S, p 0 0 0 0 Castro J, c 3 0 1 0
Posey B, c 4 0 1 0 Greene T, ss 3 0 0 0
Pence H, rf 4 0 1 0 Martinez F, lf 3 1 1 1
Belt B, 1b 4 1 1 0 Rodriguez F, p 0 0 0 0
Blanco G, lf 3 0 0 0 Moore S, ph 0 0 0 0
Arias J, ph-3b 1 1 1 1 Wright W, p 0 0 0 0
Crawford B, ss 4 0 0 0 Lopez W, p 0 0 0 0
Cain M, p 3 0 0 0 Ambriz H, p 0 0 0 0
Casilla S, p 0 0 0 0 Gonzalez M, 3b 4 0 1 0
Sanchez H, ph 1 0 1 1 Barnes B, cf 4 0 0 0
Peguero F, pr-lf 0 0 0 0 Norris B, p 2 0 0 0
Bogusevic B, lf 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 3 9 3 32 2 6 1
San Francisco 000 010 002 -- 3
Houston 000 010 010 -- 2
San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO
Cain M 7.1 6 2 2 3 5
Casilla S (W) 0.2 0 0 0 1 0
Romo S (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Norris B 6.2 6 1 1 2 7
Rodriguez F 1.1 0 0 0 0 3
Wright W* 0.0 1 1 1 0 0
Lopez W (L) 0.2 2 1 1 0 1
Ambriz H 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 1 batter in 9th
E -- Belt B, Cain M
LOB -- San Francisco 8, Houston 8
2B -- Pagan A, Pence H, Wallace B, Posey B, Arias J
HR -- Pagan A, Martinez F
SB -- Paredes J
CS -- Greene T
SH -- Castro J
WP -- Rodriguez F, Cain M
T -- 3:13
A -- 13516
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