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Astros
@ Giants
Candlestick Park
August 12, 1966
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the San Francisco Giants and the Houston Astros, played on August 12, 1966 at Candlestick Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 12, 1966 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
|
| Home Team |
San Francisco Giants
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 12, 1966 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | San Francisco Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike Cuellar |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Gaylord Perry |
| Ballpark | Candlestick Park |
| City | San Francisco |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 16,934 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 52 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ken Burkhart 1B: Chris Pelekoudas 2B: Bob Engel 3B: Frank Secory |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ron Davis | Center Fielder |
| Sonny Jackson | Shortstop |
| Joe Morgan | Second Baseman |
| Chuck Harrison | First Baseman |
| Lee Maye | Left Fielder |
| Dave Nicholson | Right Fielder |
| John Bateman | Catcher |
| Gene Freese | Third Baseman |
| Mike Cuellar | Pitcher |
| Grady Hatton | Manager |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tito Fuentes | Shortstop |
| Willie McCovey | First Baseman |
| Willie Mays | Center Fielder |
| Jim Ray Hart | Third Baseman |
| Cap Peterson | Left Fielder |
| Ozzie Virgil | Catcher |
| Ollie Brown | Right Fielder |
| Hal Lanier | Second Baseman |
| Gaylord Perry | Pitcher |
| Herman Franks | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Giants
Candlestick Park
August 12, 1966
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Perry
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fuentes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Perry
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCovey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jackson for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Perry
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuentes vs. Cuellar
Fuentes hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bateman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCovey vs. Cuellar
McCovey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mays vs. Cuellar
Mays strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hart vs. Cuellar
Hart hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrison vs. Perry
Harrison hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hart fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maye vs. Perry
Maye hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lanier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Perry
Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCovey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nicholson for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peterson vs. Cuellar
Peterson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virgil vs. Cuellar
Virgil hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Cuellar
Brown hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bateman vs. Perry
Bateman hits a fly ball into right field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freese vs. Perry
Freese hits a popup towards first. McCovey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuellar vs. Perry
Cuellar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hart fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lanier vs. Cuellar
Lanier hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perry vs. Cuellar
Perry strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuentes vs. Cuellar
Fuentes strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Perry
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fuentes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Perry
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fuentes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Perry
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hart fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCovey vs. Cuellar
McCovey hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mays vs. Cuellar
Mays hits a popup towards first. Harrison settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hart vs. Cuellar
Hart hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peterson vs. Cuellar
Peterson hits a fly ball into left field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrison vs. Perry
Harrison hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lanier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maye vs. Perry
Maye hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nicholson vs. Perry
Nicholson strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bateman vs. Perry
Bateman hits a fly ball into right field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virgil vs. Cuellar
Virgil hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Cuellar
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lanier vs. Cuellar
Lanier hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freese vs. Perry
Freese strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuellar vs. Perry
Cuellar strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Perry
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perry vs. Cuellar
Perry hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fuentes vs. Cuellar
Fuentes bunts towards the mound. Cuellar fields it and throws to first for the out. Perry moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCovey vs. Cuellar
McCovey hits a popup, foul, towards first. Harrison settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mays vs. Cuellar
Mays hits a line drive towards the mound. Cuellar reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Perry
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fuentes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Perry
Morgan hits a fly ball into right field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrison vs. Perry
Harrison hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maye vs. Perry
Maye hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lanier fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hart vs. Cuellar
Hart hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peterson vs. Cuellar
Peterson hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virgil vs. Cuellar
Virgil hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Cuellar
Brown strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Perry
Nicholson strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bateman vs. Perry
Bateman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hart fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freese vs. Perry
Freese hits a popup towards short. Fuentes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lanier vs. Cuellar
Lanier hits a fly ball into left field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perry vs. Cuellar
Perry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuentes vs. Cuellar
Fuentes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese juggles the ball. That's an error on Freese. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCovey vs. Cuellar
McCovey strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuellar vs. Perry
Cuellar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Perry
Davis hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Virgil fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Perry
Jackson strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Perry
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCovey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Morgan for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Cuellar
Mays hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/12/1966 -- Houston at San Francisco (N)
Houston AB R H RBI San Francisco AB R H RBI
Davis R, cf 4 0 0 0 Fuentes T, ss 3 0 0 0
Jackson S, ss 4 0 0 0 McCovey W, 1b 3 0 1 0
Morgan J, 2b 4 0 0 0 Mays W, cf 4 1 1 1
Harrison C, 1b 3 0 1 0 Hart J, 3b 3 0 0 0
Maye L, lf 3 0 1 0 Peterson C, lf 3 0 0 0
Nicholson D, rf 3 0 0 0 Virgil O, c 3 0 1 0
Bateman J, c 3 0 0 0 Brown O, rf 3 0 0 0
Freese G, 3b 3 0 0 0 Lanier H, 2b 3 0 0 0
Cuellar M, p 3 0 1 0 Perry G, p 3 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 0 3 0 28 1 4 1
Houston 000 000 000 -- 0
San Francisco 000 000 001 -- 1
0 outs when winning run was scored.
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Cuellar M (L) 8.0 4 1 1 1 5
San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO
Perry G (W) 9.0 3 0 0 0 5
E -- Freese G
LOB -- Houston 3, San Francisco 5
HR -- Mays W
SH -- Fuentes T
T -- 1:52
A -- 16934
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