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May 30, 1981

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Astros 9 21 5
Giants 8 11 4
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Astros 9 21 5
Giants 8 11 4

Larry Herndon Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .326
OBP .333 .354
At Bats 6 172
Hits 2 56
• Singles 2 42
• Doubles 0 9
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 8
RBI’s 0 17

Vern Ruhle Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
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Candlestick Park - May 30, 1981
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Out
Vern Ruhle
Alan Ashby
Danny Heep
Rafael Landestoy
Dave Roberts
Craig Reynolds
Jose Cruz
Gary Woods
Terry Puhl
Larry Herndon
Enos Cabell

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Houston Astros 9 21 5 13
San Francisco Giants 8 11 4 9
Winning Pitcher Joaquin Andujar
Losing Pitcher Fred Breining
Save Vern Ruhle
Game Winning RBI Terry Puhl
Attendance 8,869
Time of Game 4 hours 33 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Herndon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Roberts fields it and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 14 Evans hits a fly ball into center field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cabell moves to third.
Bottom 14 Clark hits a fly ball into center field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 14 Vern Ruhle now pitching. Cabell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cruz. Cabell reaches second base with a double.
Top 14 Puhl hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Clark throws the ball in to Sadek who tags Puhl trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Landestoy scores. That run is unearned.
Top 14 There goes Landestoy. The throw from Sadek and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.
Top 14 Landestoy hits a ball on the ground towards right. Clark fields it and throws to second to catch Roberts for the out.
Top 14 Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster misplays the ball. That's an error on LeMaster.
Top 14 Fred Breining now pitching. Denny Walling pinch hits for Joaquin Andujar. Walling hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 13 Martin hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 13 Milt May pinch hits for Gary Lavelle. May hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. Three runs are unearned.
Bottom 13 Sadek takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 13 LeMaster hits a popup, foul, towards third. Roberts settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 13 Stennett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Landestoy misplays the ball. That's an error on Landestoy. Stennett moves to second.
Bottom 13 Joaquin Andujar now pitching. Dave Roberts now playing third base. Herndon strikes out.
Top 13 Ashby hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 13 Heep hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Cruz moves to second.
Top 13 Cruz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Woods scores.
Top 13 Woods hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Clark who is chasing the ball. Woods reaches third base with a triple. Reynolds goes all the way around to score.
Top 13 Reynolds hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Roberts scores.
Top 13 Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards first. Evans scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Puhl for the out. Roberts moves to third.
Top 13 Landestoy bunts between the mound and first base. Lavelle scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Landestoy for the out. Roberts moves to second.
Top 13 Dave Roberts pinch hits for Joe Sambito. Roberts hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 12 Joe Sambito now pitching. Rafael Landestoy now playing second base. Joe Pittman now playing third base. Evans hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 12 Clark is hit by the pitch. Cabell moves to second.
Bottom 12 Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds misplays the ball. That's an error on Reynolds.
Bottom 12 Martin strikes out.
Bottom 12 There goes Lavelle. The throw from Ashby and he is out, Pittman applying the tag.
Bottom 12 Lavelle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 12 Lavelle fires to first and has Pittman trapped. There's the throw to Stennett who tags Pittman for the out.
Top 12 Pittman takes first base on ball four.
Top 12 Ashby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 12 Heep hits a fly ball into left field. Herndon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 11 Sadek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garcia fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 11 LeMaster strikes out.
Bottom 11 There's a wild pitch. Herndon moves to third.
Bottom 11 Stennett bunts towards first. Heep scoops it up and throws to first, with Pittman covering, for the out. Herndon moves to second.
Bottom 11 Herndon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 11 Cruz is called out on strikes.
Top 11 Woods strikes out.
Top 11 Reynolds strikes out.
Bottom 10 Evans hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 10 Clark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garcia fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 10 Dave Smith now pitching. Cabell hits a popup towards short. Reynolds settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 Dickie Thon pinch runs for Art Howe. Puhl strikes out.
Top 10 Art Howe pinch hits for Frank LaCorte. Howe hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Garcia moves to second.
Top 10 Garcia hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 10 Pittman strikes out.
Top 10 Gary Lavelle now pitching. Ashby hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Martin hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Ashby settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Frank LaCorte now pitching. Wohlford hits a fly ball into center field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. LeMaster tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 9 Jim Wohlford pinch hits for Greg Minton. There's a wild pitch. LeMaster moves to third.
Bottom 9 Sadek bunts towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out. LeMaster moves to second.
Bottom 9 LeMaster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds misplays the ball. That's an error on Reynolds.
Top 9 Heep hits a ball on the ground towards first. Evans scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Heep for the out.
Top 9 Cruz takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Woods hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards first. Evans scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Reynolds for the out.
Bottom 8 Stennett hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Herndon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Evans hits a ball on the ground towards first. Heep scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Evans for the out.
Top 8 Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards first. Evans fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Minton covering. It's a double play.
Top 8 Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 8 Garcia bunts towards first. Evans scoops it up and throws to first, with Stennett covering, for the out. Pittman moves to second.
Top 8 Greg Minton now pitching. Pittman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Clark hits a fly ball into center field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Cabell hits a fly ball into center field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Martin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Dave Bergman pinch hits for Al Holland. Bergman hits a fly ball into center field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Ashby hits a fly ball into left field. Herndon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Heep hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 7 Cruz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Sadek strikes out.
Bottom 6 LeMaster hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pittman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 6 Stennett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garcia juggles the ball. That's an error on Garcia.
Top 6 Woods hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Reynolds takes first base on ball four. Niekro moves to second.
Top 6 Puhl strikes out.
Top 6 Niekro hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Jerry Martin now playing center field. Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards first. Evans scoops it up and throws to first, with Holland covering, for the out.
Bottom 5 Herndon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pittman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Evans strikes out.
Bottom 5 Gary Woods now playing center field. Clark hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Pittman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Holland fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Ashby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 5 Heep hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Cruz hits a line drive towards short. LeMaster reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Cabell strikes out.
Bottom 4 North hits a ball on the ground towards first. Heep scoops it up and throws to first, with Pittman covering, for the out.
Bottom 4 Holland bunts towards third. Garcia fields it and throws to first for the out. Sadek moves to third.
Bottom 4 Sadek hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cruz. Sadek reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Al Holland now pitching. Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Reynolds hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Puhl scores. Reynolds moves to second.
Top 4 The umpire calls a balk on Ripley Puhl moves to second.
Top 4 Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards first. Evans fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Niekro hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Garcia scores.
Top 4 There goes Garcia. The throw from Sadek and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.
Top 4 Garcia hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Pittman scores.
Top 4 Pittman hits a line drive to left center field. That will be extra bases. Herndon and North chase after the ball. North fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on North. Pittman moves to third.
Top 4 Ashby strikes out.
Bottom 3 LeMaster strikes out.
Bottom 3 Stennett hits a fly ball into right field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 There goes Herndon. The throw from Ashby and he is safe. Herndon steals second.
Bottom 3 Herndon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Evans hits a fly ball into right field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Heep hits a ball on the ground towards first. Evans scoops it up and throws to first, with Ripley covering, for the out.
Top 3 Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Evans scoops it up and throws to first, with Ripley covering, for the out.
Top 3 Cedeno strikes out.
Bottom 2 Clark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garcia fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Cabell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 North is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Ripley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards first. Evans scoops it up and throws to first, with Ripley covering, for the out.
Top 2 Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards first. Evans scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Puhl for the out. Garcia moves to third.
Top 2 Niekro bunts in front of the plate. Sadek fields it and throws to first for the out. Garcia moves to second.
Top 2 Garcia hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Sadek hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Pittman reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 LeMaster hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Puhl. LeMaster reaches second base with a double. Herndon scores. Stennett goes all the way around to score. Two runs are unearned.
Bottom 1 Stennett hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cabell scores. Evans scores. Herndon moves to second. Two runs are unearned.
Bottom 1 Herndon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds misplays the ball. That's an error on Reynolds. Cabell moves to third. Evans moves to second.
Bottom 1 Evans takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Clark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 There goes Cabell. The throw from Ashby and he is safe. Cabell steals second.
Bottom 1 Cabell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 North hits a ball on the ground towards first. Heep scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats North for the out.
Top 1 Pittman hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Ashby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Heep moves to third.
Top 1 Heep hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Herndon. Heep reaches second base with a double. Cedeno scores.
Top 1 Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Cedeno hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Herndon. Cedeno reaches second base with a double. Puhl scores.
Top 1 Reynolds hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Puhl moves to third.
Top 1 There goes Puhl. The throw from Sadek and he is safe. Puhl steals second.
Top 1 Puhl takes first base on ball four.