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Astros
@ Giants
Candlestick Park
August 11, 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 August 11, 1987 at Candlestick Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 11, 1987 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
|
| Home Team |
San Francisco Giants
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 11, 1987 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | San Francisco Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jeff Heathcock |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mike LaCoss |
| Ballpark | Candlestick Park |
| City | San Francisco |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 22,065 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 56 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Gerry Davis 1B: Doug Harvey 2B: Greg Bonin 3B: Eric Gregg |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Billy Hatcher | Center Fielder |
| Bill Doran | Second Baseman |
| Jose Cruz | Left Fielder |
| Alan Ashby | Catcher |
| Kevin Bass | Right Fielder |
| Glenn Davis | First Baseman |
| Ken Caminiti | Third Baseman |
| Craig Reynolds | Shortstop |
| Jeff Heathcock | Pitcher |
| Hal Lanier | Manager |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Milner | Center Fielder |
| Kevin Mitchell | Third Baseman |
| Mike Aldrete | Left Fielder |
| Candy Maldonado | Right Fielder |
| Will Clark | First Baseman |
| Bob Brenly | Catcher |
| Chris Speier | Second Baseman |
| Jose Uribe | Shortstop |
| Mike LaCoss | Pitcher |
| Roger Craig | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Giants
Candlestick Park
August 11, 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 third. Mitchell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. LaCoss
Doran strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. LaCoss
Cruz hits a fly ball into center field. Milner settles under the ball 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: ---
Milner vs. Heathcock
Milner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Heathcock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Heathcock
Mitchell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aldrete vs. Heathcock
Aldrete hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mitchell moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Maldonado vs. Heathcock
Maldonado hits a ball on the ground towards third. Caminiti fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashby vs. LaCoss
Ashby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mitchell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bass vs. LaCoss
Bass hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Aldrete. Bass reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. LaCoss
Davis is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Caminiti vs. LaCoss
Caminiti hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bass scores. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reynolds vs. LaCoss
Reynolds hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Caminiti moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Heathcock vs. LaCoss
Heathcock strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Heathcock
Clark hits a fly ball into right field. Bass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brenly vs. Heathcock
Brenly 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, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speier vs. Heathcock
Speier strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. LaCoss
Hatcher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mitchell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - 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, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. LaCoss
Cruz hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashby vs. LaCoss
Ashby hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bass vs. LaCoss
Bass hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bass for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uribe vs. Heathcock
Uribe hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hatcher who is chasing the ball. Uribe reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
LaCoss vs. Heathcock
LaCoss hits a fly ball into center field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Milner vs. Heathcock
Milner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Davis scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Milner for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mitchell vs. Heathcock
Mitchell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Uribe scores. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aldrete vs. Heathcock
Aldrete hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mitchell moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Maldonado vs. Heathcock
Maldonado hits a popup, foul, towards first. Davis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. LaCoss
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Uribe fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Caminiti vs. LaCoss
Caminiti strikes out. There goes Davis. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reynolds vs. LaCoss
Reynolds is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Heathcock vs. LaCoss
Heathcock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. LaCoss fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Heathcock
Clark hits a fly ball into right field. Bass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brenly vs. Heathcock
Brenly hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Ashby settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speier vs. Heathcock
Speier 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, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. LaCoss
Hatcher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mitchell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. LaCoss
Doran hits a fly ball into left field. Aldrete settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. LaCoss
Cruz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ashby vs. LaCoss
Ashby hits a fly ball into left field. Aldrete settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uribe vs. Heathcock
Uribe hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
LaCoss vs. Heathcock
LaCoss bunts towards first. Davis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Milner vs. Heathcock
Milner hits a popup, foul, towards first. Davis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mitchell vs. Heathcock
Mitchell hits a fly ball into center field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bass vs. LaCoss
Bass hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. LaCoss
Davis is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Caminiti vs. LaCoss
Caminiti hits a fly ball into center field. Milner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aldrete vs. Heathcock
Aldrete hits a ball on the ground towards first. Davis scoops it up and throws to first, with Heathcock covering, for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maldonado vs. Heathcock
Maldonado hits a ball on the ground towards third. Caminiti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Heathcock
Clark hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brenly vs. Heathcock
Brenly hits a popup, foul, towards third. Caminiti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. LaCoss
Reynolds hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heathcock vs. LaCoss
Heathcock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. LaCoss fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. LaCoss
Hatcher hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doran vs. Lefferts
Craig Lefferts now pitching.
Doran hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hatcher moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cruz vs. Lefferts
Cruz hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashby vs. Lefferts
Ashby hits a fly ball into left field. Aldrete settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bass vs. Lefferts
Bass hits a fly ball into center field. Milner settles under the ball 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: ---
Speier vs. Heathcock
Speier bunts towards the mound. Heathcock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uribe vs. Heathcock
Uribe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Davis scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Uribe for the out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngblood vs. Heathcock
Joel Youngblood pinch hits for Craig Lefferts.
Youngblood hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. Heathcock
Milner 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 8
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Astros, 6 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Robinson
Jeff Robinson now pitching.
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Caminiti vs. Robinson
Caminiti strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Robinson
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 6 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Heathcock
Mitchell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aldrete vs. Heathcock
Aldrete takes first base on ball four. Mitchell moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Maldonado vs. Heathcock
Maldonado strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Clark vs. Agosto
Juan Agosto now pitching. Denny Walling now playing third base.
Clark strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Spilman vs. Andersen
Harry Spilman pinch hits for Bob Brenly. Larry Andersen now pitching.
Spilman strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 6 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walling vs. Robinson
Bob Melvin now catching.
Walling hits a ball on the ground towards short. Uribe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Robinson
Hatcher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Uribe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, 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, 6 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cruz vs. Robinson
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Uribe misplays the ball. That's an error on Uribe. Doran scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ashby vs. Robinson
Ashby hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cruz moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bass vs. Robinson
Bass hits a fly ball into left field. Aldrete settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Astros, 7 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speier vs. Andersen
Speier takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Uribe vs. Andersen
Uribe is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Andersen
Chili Davis pinch hits for Jeff Robinson.
Davis strikes out. There goes Speier. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Milner vs. Andersen
Milner strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/11/1987 -- Houston at San Francisco (N)
Houston AB R H RBI San Francisco AB R H RBI
Hatcher B, cf 5 1 1 0 Milner E, cf 5 0 0 0
Doran B, 2b 5 2 2 0 Mitchell K, 3b 4 0 3 1
Cruz J, lf 5 2 3 4 Aldrete M, lf 3 0 2 0
Ashby A, c 5 0 2 0 Maldonado C, rf 4 0 0 0
Bass K, rf 5 1 1 0 Clark W, 1b 4 1 1 1
Davis G, 1b 4 0 1 0 Brenly B, c 3 0 0 0
Caminiti K, 3b 4 0 1 1 Spilman H, ph 1 0 0 0
Agosto J, p 0 0 0 0 Melvin B, c 0 0 0 0
Andersen L, p 0 0 0 0 Speier C, 2b 3 0 0 0
Reynolds C, ss 4 1 2 1 Uribe J, ss 4 1 2 0
Heathcock J, p 3 0 0 0 LaCoss M, p 2 0 0 0
Walling D, 3b 1 0 0 0 Lefferts C, p 0 0 0 0
Youngblood J, ph 1 1 1 1
Robinson J, p 0 0 0 0
Davis C, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
41 7 13 6 35 3 9 3
Houston 011 000 401 -- 7
San Francisco 001 001 100 -- 3
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Heathcock J (W) 7.1 9 3 3 1 2
Agosto J 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
Andersen L (S) 1.1 0 0 0 1 4
San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO
LaCoss M (L) 6.1 9 4 4 0 6
Lefferts C 0.2 2 2 2 0 0
Robinson J 2.0 2 1 0 0 2
E -- Uribe J
DP -- Houston 1
LOB -- Houston 7, San Francisco 7
2B -- Bass K, Doran B
3B -- Uribe J
HR -- Cruz J 2, Clark W, Reynolds C, Youngblood J
SB -- Davis G, Speier C
T -- 2:56
A -- 22065
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