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Astros
@ Giants
Candlestick Park
August 14, 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 14, 1966 at Candlestick Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 14, 1966 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
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| Home Team |
San Francisco Giants
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 14, 1966 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | San Francisco Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Bruce |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Joe Gibbon |
| Ballpark | Candlestick Park |
| City | San Francisco |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 35,144 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 27 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Frank Secory 1B: Ken Burkhart 2B: Chris Pelekoudas 3B: Bob Engel |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ron Davis | Center Fielder |
| Sonny Jackson | Shortstop |
| Chuck Harrison | First Baseman |
| Dave Nicholson | Right Fielder |
| Bob Aspromonte | Third Baseman |
| John Bateman | Catcher |
| Ron Brand | Left Fielder |
| Bob Lillis | Second Baseman |
| Bob Bruce | Pitcher |
| Grady Hatton | Manager |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tito Fuentes | Shortstop |
| Len Gabrielson | Right Fielder |
| Jim Ray Hart | Third Baseman |
| Willie McCovey | First Baseman |
| Cap Peterson | Left Fielder |
| Ozzie Virgil | Catcher |
| Ollie Brown | Center Fielder |
| Hal Lanier | Second Baseman |
| Joe Gibbon | Pitcher |
| Herman Franks | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Giants
Candlestick Park
August 14, 1966
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Gibbon
Davis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Gibbon
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hart fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrison vs. Gibbon
Harrison hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lanier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Jackson moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nicholson vs. Gibbon
The ball gets by Virgil for a passed ball. Jackson moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Nicholson vs. Gibbon
Nicholson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lanier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuentes vs. Bruce
Fuentes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gabrielson vs. Bruce
Gabrielson strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hart vs. Bruce
Hart hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lillis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Gibbon
Aspromonte strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bateman vs. Gibbon
Bateman is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brand vs. Gibbon
Brand hits a popup, foul, 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: 1--
Lillis vs. Gibbon
Lillis bunts towards the mound. Gibbon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bateman moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bruce vs. Gibbon
Bruce hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fuentes fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCovey vs. Bruce
McCovey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peterson vs. Bruce
Peterson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bruce fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virgil vs. Bruce
Virgil strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Gibbon
Davis hits a fly ball into right field. Gabrielson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Gibbon
Jackson 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: ---
Harrison vs. Gibbon
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--
Nicholson vs. Gibbon
Nicholson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Gabrielson who is chasing the ball. Nicholson reaches third base with a triple. Harrison goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Aspromonte vs. Gibbon
Aspromonte hits a fly ball into right field. Gabrielson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Bruce
Brown hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lanier vs. Bruce
Lanier hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Brown moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gibbon vs. Bruce
Gibbon hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Bateman fields it and throws to third for the out. Lanier moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fuentes vs. Bruce
Fuentes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lanier scores. Gibbon moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gabrielson vs. Bruce
Gabrielson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lillis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hart vs. Bruce
Hart takes first base on ball four. Gibbon moves to third. Fuentes moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McCovey vs. Bruce
McCovey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bruce fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bateman vs. Gibbon
Bateman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fuentes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brand vs. Gibbon
Brand strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lillis vs. Gibbon
Lillis 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, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peterson vs. Bruce
Peterson hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virgil vs. Bruce
Virgil strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Bruce
Brown hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lanier vs. Bruce
Lanier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruce vs. Gibbon
Bruce is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Gibbon
Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Gibbon
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hart fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibbon vs. Bruce
Gibbon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuentes vs. Bruce
Fuentes hits a popup towards short. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gabrielson vs. Bruce
Gabrielson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrison vs. Gibbon
Harrison hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Brown. Harrison reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nicholson vs. Gibbon
Nicholson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Aspromonte vs. Gibbon
Aspromonte hits a fly ball into right field. Gabrielson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bateman vs. Gibbon
Bateman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fuentes fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hart vs. Bruce
Hart hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCovey vs. Bruce
McCovey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lillis scoops it up and throws to first, with Bruce covering, for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peterson vs. Bruce
Peterson hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brand vs. Gibbon
Brand hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hart fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lillis vs. Gibbon
Lillis hits a fly ball into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantilla vs. Gibbon
Felix Mantilla pinch hits for Bob Bruce.
Mantilla hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Brown. Mantilla reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. McDaniel
Lindy McDaniel now pitching.
Davis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mantilla scores. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. McDaniel
There goes Davis. The throw from Virgil and he is safe. Davis steals second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. McDaniel
Jackson hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Peterson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virgil vs. Raymond
Claude Raymond now pitching.
Virgil is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Raymond
Brown is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lanier vs. Raymond
Lanier hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Nicholson. Lanier reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Haller vs. Raymond
Tom Haller pinch hits for Lindy McDaniel.
Haller is walked intentionally. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fuentes vs. Raymond
Fuentes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lanier moves to third. Haller moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gabrielson vs. Raymond
Gabrielson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brand. Gabrielson reaches second base with a double. Lanier scores. Haller scores. Fuentes goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hart vs. Raymond
Hart takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCovey vs. Sembera
Carroll Sembera now pitching.
McCovey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lillis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrison vs. Linzy
Tom Haller now catching. Frank Linzy now pitching. Willie Mays now playing center field. Len Gabrielson now playing left field. Ollie Brown now p
Harrison hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Linzy
Nicholson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aspromonte vs. Linzy
Aspromonte strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bateman vs. Linzy
Bateman hits a fly ball into right field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Sembera
Mays takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Linzy vs. Sembera
Linzy bunts towards first. Harrison scoops it up and throws to first, with Lillis covering, for the out. Mays moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brown vs. Sembera
Brown takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lanier vs. Sembera
Lanier is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Haller vs. Sembera
Haller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harrison scoops it up and throws to first, with Sembera covering, for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maye vs. Linzy
Lee Maye pinch hits for Ron Brand.
Maye hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Linzy
Joe Morgan pinch hits for Bob Lillis.
Morgan hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Mays. Morgan reaches second base with a double. Maye moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Staub vs. Linzy
Rusty Staub pinch hits for Carroll Sembera.
Staub hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lanier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Maye scores. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Linzy
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. Linzy
Jackson 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
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Box Score
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Game of 8/14/1966, game 2 -- Houston at San Francisco (D)
Houston AB R H RBI San Francisco AB R H RBI
Davis R, cf 5 0 2 1 Fuentes T, ss 4 1 2 1
Jackson S, ss 5 0 0 0 Gabrielson L, rf-lf 4 0 1 3
Harrison C, 1b 4 1 2 0 Hart J, 3b 2 0 0 0
Nicholson D, rf 3 0 2 1 McCovey W, 1b 3 0 0 0
Aspromonte B, 3b 4 0 0 0 Peterson C, lf 3 0 0 0
Bateman J, c 3 0 0 0 Mays W, cf 0 0 0 0
Brand R, lf 3 0 0 0 Virgil O, c 3 0 0 0
Maye L, ph 1 1 1 0 Linzy F, p 0 0 0 0
Lillis B, 2b 3 0 1 0 Brown O, cf-rf 3 1 2 1
Morgan J, ph 1 0 1 0 Lanier H, 2b 4 2 2 0
Bruce B, p 2 0 0 0 Gibbon J, p 2 0 0 0
Mantilla F, ph 1 1 1 0 McDaniel L, p 0 0 0 0
Raymond C, p 0 0 0 0 Haller T, ph-c 1 1 0 0
Sembera C, p 0 0 0 0
Staub R, ph 1 0 0 1
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36 3 10 3 29 5 7 5
Houston 001 000 101 -- 3
San Francisco 001 100 30x -- 5
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Bruce B 6.0 4 2 2 2 3
Raymond C (L) 0.2 3 3 3 2 2
Sembera C 1.1 0 0 0 2 1
San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO
Gibbon J 6.2 6 2 2 1 3
McDaniel L (W) 0.1 1 0 0 0 0
Linzy F (S) 2.0 3 1 1 0 2
DP -- Houston 1, San Francisco 1
LOB -- Houston 8, San Francisco 7
2B -- Harrison C, Mantilla F, Lanier H, Gabrielson L, Morgan J
3B -- Nicholson D
HR -- Brown O
SB -- Davis R
SH -- Linzy F
HBP -- by Gibbon J (Bateman J)
PB -- Virgil O
T -- 2:27
A -- 35144
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