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Astros
@ Giants
Candlestick Park
April 15, 1986
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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 April 15, 1986 at Candlestick Park.
Game Summary
| Date | April 15, 1986 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
|
| Home Team |
San Francisco Giants
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 15, 1986 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | San Francisco Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Knepper |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Vida Blue |
| Ballpark | Candlestick Park |
| City | San Francisco |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 46,638 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 1 minute |
| Umpires | HP: Bob Engel 1B: Jim Quick 2B: Paul Runge 3B: Dave Pallone |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bill Doran | Second Baseman |
| Billy Hatcher | Left Fielder |
| Phil Garner | Third Baseman |
| Glenn Davis | First Baseman |
| Kevin Bass | Right Fielder |
| Dickie Thon | Shortstop |
| Mark Bailey | Catcher |
| Tony Walker | Center Fielder |
| Bob Knepper | Pitcher |
| Hal Lanier | Manager |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dan Gladden | Center Fielder |
| Robby Thompson | Second Baseman |
| Will Clark | First Baseman |
| Jeffrey Leonard | Left Fielder |
| Bob Brenly | Third Baseman |
| Candy Maldonado | Right Fielder |
| Bob Melvin | Catcher |
| Jose Uribe | Shortstop |
| Vida Blue | Pitcher |
| Roger Craig | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Giants
Candlestick Park
April 15, 1986
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Blue
Doran hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hatcher vs. Blue
Hatcher hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Doran moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Garner vs. Blue
Garner hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Blue
Davis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bass vs. Blue
Bass hits a fly ball into center field. Gladden settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thon vs. Blue
Thon strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bailey vs. Blue
Bailey strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gladden vs. Knepper
Gladden hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Knepper
Thompson strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Knepper
Clark hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gladden moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Leonard vs. Knepper
Leonard hits a line drive into left field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brenly vs. Knepper
Brenly hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Blue
Walker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Knepper vs. Blue
Knepper hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doran vs. Blue
Doran hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brenly fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maldonado vs. Knepper
Maldonado strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melvin vs. Knepper
Melvin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Uribe vs. Knepper
Uribe hits a popup, foul, towards third. Garner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blue vs. Knepper
Blue hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doran scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Blue
Hatcher hits a popup towards first. Clark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Blue
Garner hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Blue
Davis hits a popup, foul, towards first. Clark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bass vs. Blue
Bass hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thon vs. Blue
Thon hits a line drive towards third. Brenly reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gladden vs. Knepper
Gladden hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Knepper
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Knepper
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doran fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leonard vs. Knepper
Leonard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garner juggles the ball. That's an error on Garner. Clark moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brenly vs. Knepper
Brenly hits a fly ball into right field. Bass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. LaCoss
Mike LaCoss now pitching.
Bailey hits a fly ball into left field. Leonard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. LaCoss
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brenly fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knepper vs. LaCoss
Knepper strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maldonado vs. Knepper
Maldonado hits a fly ball into left field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melvin vs. Knepper
Melvin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Uribe vs. Knepper
Uribe hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doran settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gott vs. Knepper
Jim Gott pinch hits for Mike LaCoss.
Gott is hit by the pitch. Melvin moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gladden vs. Knepper
Gladden strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Gott
Jim Gott now pitching.
Doran hits a fly ball into center field. Gladden settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Gott
Hatcher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garner vs. Gott
Garner takes first base on ball four. Hatcher moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Davis vs. Gott
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brenly fields it and throws to first for the out. Hatcher moves to third. Garner moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bass vs. Gott
Bass is walked intentionally. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Thon vs. Gott
Thon strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Knepper
Thompson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Knepper
Clark hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leonard vs. Knepper
Leonard hits a fly ball into right field. Bass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brenly vs. Knepper
Brenly hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maldonado vs. Knepper
Maldonado hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melvin vs. Knepper
Melvin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Uribe vs. Knepper
Uribe hits a popup, foul, towards first. Davis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Gott
Bailey strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Gott
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knepper vs. Gott
Knepper hits a fly ball into right field. Maldonado settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wellman vs. Kerfeld
Brad Wellman pinch hits for Jim Gott. Charlie Kerfeld now pitching.
Wellman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gladden vs. Kerfeld
Gladden hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wellman moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thompson vs. Kerfeld
There's a wild pitch. Wellman moves to third. Gladden moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Thompson vs. Kerfeld
Thompson strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Clark vs. Kerfeld
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kerfeld fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Leonard vs. Kerfeld
Leonard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Davis
Mark Davis now pitching.
Doran takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hatcher vs. Davis
Hatcher bunts in front of the plate. Melvin fields it and throws to first for the out. Doran moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Garner vs. Davis
Garner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Uribe fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Davis vs. Davis
Davis hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bass vs. Davis
Bass is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thon vs. Davis
Thon strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 8 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brenly vs. Kerfeld
Brenly strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maldonado vs. Kerfeld
Maldonado strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melvin vs. Kerfeld
Melvin strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 8 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Davis
Bailey hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Maldonado. Bailey reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Laskey
Bill Laskey now pitching. Brad Gulden now catching.
Walker hits a fly ball into center field. Gladden settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kerfeld vs. Laskey
Kerfeld hits a fly ball into center field. Gladden settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Doran vs. Laskey
Doran hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark scoops it up and throws to first, with Laskey covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 8 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uribe vs. Kerfeld
Uribe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gulden vs. Kerfeld
Gulden hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gladden vs. Kerfeld
Gladden strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Kerfeld
Thompson hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 8 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Laskey
Hatcher hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garner vs. Laskey
Garner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Uribe fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Laskey
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brenly fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Astros, 8 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Kerfeld
Clark hits a popup towards short. Thon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leonard vs. Kerfeld
Leonard hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brenly vs. Kerfeld
Brenly hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Leonard moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Maldonado vs. Kerfeld
Maldonado strikes out. Bailey drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Maldonado out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/15/1986 -- Houston at San Francisco (D)
Houston AB R H RBI San Francisco AB R H RBI
Doran B, 2b 4 2 1 0 Gladden D, cf 5 0 3 0
Hatcher B, lf 3 1 2 0 Thompson R, 2b 4 1 0 0
Garner P, 3b 4 3 3 4 Clark W, 1b 5 1 3 2
Davis G, 1b 4 1 1 3 Leonard J, lf 5 0 1 0
Bass K, rf 3 1 1 1 Brenly B, 3b 5 1 1 1
Thon D, ss 4 0 0 0 Maldonado C, rf 5 0 0 0
Bailey M, c 4 0 1 0 Melvin B, c 4 0 3 0
Walker T, cf 4 0 1 0 Laskey B, p 0 0 0 0
Knepper B, p 3 0 0 0 Uribe J, ss 4 0 1 0
Kerfeld C, p 1 0 0 0 Blue V, p 1 0 0 0
LaCoss M, p 0 0 0 0
Gott J, ph-p 0 0 0 0
Wellman B, ph 0 0 0 0
Davis M, p 0 0 0 0
Gulden B, c 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 8 10 8 39 3 12 3
Houston 302 000 300 -- 8
San Francisco 000 030 000 -- 3
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Knepper B (W) 5.0 9 3 3 1 3
Kerfeld C (S) 4.0 3 0 0 1 6
San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO
Blue V (L) 3.0 6 5 5 1 2
LaCoss M 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Gott J 2.0 0 0 0 3 2
Davis M* 1.0 3 3 3 1 2
Laskey B 2.0 1 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 1 batter in 8th
E -- Garner P
DP -- Houston 1, San Francisco 2
LOB -- Houston 5, San Francisco 12
2B -- Bailey M
HR -- Garner P 2, Bass K, Clark W, Brenly B, Davis G
SH -- Hatcher B
HBP -- by Knepper B (Gott J)
WP -- Kerfeld C
T -- 3:01
A -- 46638
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