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Astros
@ Giants
Candlestick Park
June 26, 1987
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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 June 26, 1987 at Candlestick Park.
Game Summary
| Date | June 26, 1987 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
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| Home Team |
San Francisco Giants
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 26, 1987 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | San Francisco Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Knepper |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mike LaCoss |
| Ballpark | Candlestick Park |
| City | San Francisco |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 17,110 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 4 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Gerry Davis 1B: Dick Stello 2B: Eric Gregg 3B: Doug Harvey |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Billy Hatcher | Center Fielder |
| Bill Doran | Second Baseman |
| Denny Walling | Third Baseman |
| Glenn Davis | First Baseman |
| Kevin Bass | Right Fielder |
| Jose Cruz | Left Fielder |
| Craig Reynolds | Shortstop |
| Ronn Reynolds | Catcher |
| Bob Knepper | Pitcher |
| Hal Lanier | Manager |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Robby Thompson | Second Baseman |
| Chris Speier | Shortstop |
| Joel Youngblood | Left Fielder |
| Candy Maldonado | Right Fielder |
| Chili Davis | Center Fielder |
| Chris Brown | Third Baseman |
| Will Clark | First Baseman |
| Bob Melvin | Catcher |
| Mike LaCoss | Pitcher |
| Roger Craig | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Giants
Candlestick Park
June 26, 1987
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. LaCoss
Hatcher 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, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. LaCoss
Doran hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. LaCoss fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walling vs. LaCoss
Walling hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up 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: ---
Thompson vs. Knepper
Thompson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cruz. Thompson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Speier vs. Knepper
Speier hits a ball on the ground towards first. Davis scoops it up and throws to first, with Knepper covering, for the out. Thompson moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Youngblood vs. Knepper
Youngblood hits a ball on the ground towards third. Walling fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Thompson scores. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maldonado vs. Knepper
Maldonado hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Knepper
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Knepper fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. LaCoss
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bass vs. LaCoss
Bass hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. LaCoss
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brown fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reynolds vs. LaCoss
Reynolds hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. LaCoss
Reynolds hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Knepper
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards third. Walling fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Knepper
Clark hits a line drive into center field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melvin vs. Knepper
Melvin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knepper vs. LaCoss
Knepper 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, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. LaCoss
Hatcher is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. LaCoss
Doran hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LaCoss vs. Knepper
LaCoss strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Knepper
Thompson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speier vs. Knepper
Speier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Walling fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngblood vs. Knepper
Youngblood strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walling vs. LaCoss
Walling strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. LaCoss
Davis hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Melvin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bass vs. LaCoss
Bass takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. LaCoss
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thompson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bass moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Reynolds vs. LaCoss
Reynolds hits a fly ball into right field. Maldonado settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maldonado vs. Knepper
Maldonado hits a ball on the ground towards third. Walling fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Knepper
Davis is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Knepper
Brown hits a fly ball into center field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. LaCoss
Reynolds hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Knepper vs. LaCoss
Knepper bunts towards the mound. LaCoss fields it and throws to first for the out. Reynolds moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hatcher vs. LaCoss
Hatcher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brown fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Reynolds moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Doran vs. LaCoss
Doran hits a fly ball into right field. Maldonado settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Reynolds tags and scores. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walling vs. LaCoss
Walling strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Knepper
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards first. Davis scoops it up and throws to first, with Knepper covering, for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melvin vs. Knepper
Melvin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Walling fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LaCoss vs. Knepper
LaCoss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. LaCoss
Davis is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bass vs. LaCoss
Bass hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. LaCoss
Cruz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bass moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Reynolds vs. LaCoss
Reynolds hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. LaCoss
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knepper vs. LaCoss
Knepper hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 6 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Knepper
Thompson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Speier vs. Knepper
Speier hits a popup, foul, towards first. Davis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Youngblood vs. Knepper
Youngblood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 6 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Comstock
Keith Comstock now pitching.
Hatcher hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Maldonado. Hatcher reaches second base with a double. Maldonado throws the ball in to Brown who tags Hatcher trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Comstock
Doran hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walling vs. Comstock
Walling strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Comstock
Davis hits a popup towards short. Speier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 6 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maldonado vs. Knepper
Maldonado hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Knepper
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Walling fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Knepper
Brown hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Knepper
Clark hits a popup towards third. Walling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Melvin vs. Knepper
Melvin hits a fly ball into right field. Bass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 6 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bass vs. Comstock
Bass takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Comstock
Cruz hits a popup, foul, towards third. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reynolds vs. Comstock
There goes Bass. The throw from Melvin and he is out, Speier applying the tag. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Comstock
Reynolds takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reynolds vs. Comstock
Reynolds strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 6 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leonard vs. Knepper
Jeffrey Leonard pinch hits for Keith Comstock.
Leonard hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Andersen
Larry Andersen now pitching. Alan Ashby now catching.
Thompson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Speier vs. Andersen
Speier hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Thompson moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Spilman vs. Andersen
Harry Spilman pinch hits for Joel Youngblood.
Spilman takes first base on ball four. Speier moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Maldonado vs. Smith
Eddie Milner pinch runs for Harry Spilman. Dave Smith now pitching.
Maldonado is hit by the pitch. Thompson scores. Speier moves to third. Milner moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Davis vs. Smith
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Brown vs. Smith
Brown hits a popup, foul, towards first. Davis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Clark vs. Smith
Clark strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 6 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashby vs. Robinson
Eddie Milner now playing center field. Jeff Robinson now pitching. Jeffrey Leonard now playing left field.
Ashby hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Robinson
Hatcher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Robinson
Doran hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Maldonado. Doran reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walling vs. Robinson
Walling hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Astros, 9 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Robinson
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 9 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bass vs. Robinson
Bass hits a fly ball into left field. Leonard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Astros, 9 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aldrete vs. Smith
Mike Aldrete pinch hits for Bob Melvin.
Aldrete 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 -
Astros, 9 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leonard vs. Smith
Leonard strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 9 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Smith
Thompson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 9 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Speier vs. Smith
Speier hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bass. Speier reaches second base with a double. Thompson goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Astros, 9 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Milner vs. Smith
Milner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/26/1987 -- Houston at San Francisco (N)
Houston AB R H RBI San Francisco AB R H RBI
Hatcher B, cf 5 0 2 0 Thompson R, 2b 3 4 3 1
Doran B, 2b 4 1 2 1 Speier C, ss 5 0 2 1
Walling D, 3b 5 1 1 2 Youngblood J, lf 3 0 1 1
Davis G, 1b 5 0 0 0 Spilman H, ph 0 0 0 0
Bass K, rf 3 1 1 0 Milner E, pr-cf 1 0 0 0
Cruz J, lf 4 2 3 0 Maldonado C, rf 3 1 1 2
Reynolds C, ss 3 2 2 5 Davis C, cf 4 0 0 0
Reynolds R, c 4 1 1 0 Robinson J, p 0 0 0 0
Andersen L, p 0 0 0 0 Brown C, 3b 4 0 1 0
Smith D, p 0 0 0 0 Clark W, 1b 4 0 0 0
Knepper B, p 2 0 0 0 Melvin B, c 3 0 0 0
Ashby A, c 1 1 1 1 Aldrete M, ph 1 0 0 0
LaCoss M, p 2 0 0 0
Comstock K, p 0 0 0 0
Leonard J, ph-lf 2 1 1 1
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 9 13 9 35 6 9 6
Houston 020 013 003 -- 9
San Francisco 101 000 121 -- 6
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Knepper B (W)* 7.0 6 4 4 1 3
Andersen L+ 0.0 2 1 1 1 0
Smith D (S) 2.0 1 1 1 1 3
San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO
LaCoss M (L) 6.0 8 6 6 1 4
Comstock K 2.0 2 0 0 2 2
Robinson J 1.0 3 3 3 0 0
* Pitched to 1 batter in 8th
+ Pitched to 3 batters in 8th
DP -- Houston 1
LOB -- Houston 5, San Francisco 6
2B -- Thompson R, Hatcher B, Doran B, Speier C
HR -- Reynolds C 2, Thompson R, Maldonado C, Leonard J, Ashby A, Walling D
CS -- Bass K
SH -- Knepper B
SF -- Doran B
HBP -- by Smith D (Maldonado C)
T -- 3:04
A -- 17110
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