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Sunday August 3, 1975
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Houston Astros 10, San Francisco Giants 9 (Game 2)

Game Played on Sunday, August 3, 1975 (Day game) at Candlestick Park

Astros       0  1  2    3  0  3    1  0  0  -  10 16  1
Giants       4  0  0    0  2  0    0  3  0  -   9 12  2


Astros               AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Giants               AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Howard cf             5   1   0   1     0   2   .326      Thomasson cf          4   2   0   0     2   1   .224
Gross rf              4   2   2   0     0   0   .304      Thomas 2b             1   1   1   1     1   0   .278
Cruz lf               5   2   4   2     0   0   .266        Miller 2b           2   0   0   0     0   0   .247
Watson 1b             5   1   2   1     0   0   .326        Adams ph            1   0   1   0     0   0   .292
May c                 4   1   2   5     1   0   .244        Robinson pr,2b      0   1   0   0     0   0   .036
  Jutze c             0   0   0   0     0   0   .228      Murcer rf             3   1   1   1     1   0   .302
Boswell 3b            5   0   0   0     0   1   .248      Matthews lf           5   1   2   1     0   1   .286
DaVanon ss            4   2   2   0     1   1   .500      Montanez 1b           4   0   3   3     1   0   .294
Andrews 2b            4   0   2   0     1   0   .203      Speier ss             3   1   0   0     2   1   .283
Konieczny p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .186      Rader c               4   1   2   1     0   1   .298
  Crawford p          3   1   2   1     0   0   .333        Hill ph             1   0   0   0     0   0   .216
  Sosa p              0   0   0   0     0   0  1.000        Moffitt p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .273
  Granger p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .000      Ontiveros 3b          4   0   1   1     1   1   .274
  Cosgrove p          0   0   0   0     0   0   .000      Bradley p             1   0   0   1     1   1   .000
                                                            Caldwell p          0   0   0   0     0   0   .128
                                                            Williams p          0   0   0   0     0   0   .133
                                                            Brown ph            1   0   0   0     0   0   .273
                                                            Heaverlo p          0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
                                                            Lavelle p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .125
                                                            Sadek ph,c          2   1   1   0     0   0   .250

Totals               39  10  16  10     3   4             Totals               36   9  12   9     9   6

Time of Game: 2:47   Attendance: 12,450
Left on Base: Astros 9, Giants 10
DP: Astros 1, Giants 2
Errors: Gross, Miller, Speier
Doubles: Cruz 2 (10), Watson (23), Rader (11), Sadek (3)
Triples: May (1)
Home Runs: May (3)
Stolen Bases: Thomasson (4)
Sacrifice Hits: Crawford (1), Gross (8), Cosgrove (2)
Sacrifice Flies: Howard (1), Murcer (10)
GIDP: Boswell (6), Matthews (4)


Astros                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Konieczny               0.2   3   4   4   4   1   0   9   4.73
Crawford W(1-3)         6.1   6   4   4   5   5   0  28   3.61
Sosa                    0.1   3   1   1   0   0   0   4   3.60
Granger                 0.1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   2.50
Cosgrove SV(2)          1.1   0   0   0   0   0   0   4   2.16
Totals                  9    12   9   9   9   6   0  46

Giants                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Bradley                 3     7   4   4   2   0   1  18   4.98
Caldwell L(5-11)        2     4   5   2   0   3   0  12   5.25
Williams                1     0   0   0   0   0   0   3   3.45
Heaverlo                0.1   3   1   1   0   0   0   4   2.31
Lavelle                 1.2   2   0   0   0   0   0   5   2.54
Moffitt                 1     0   0   0   1   1   0   4   3.79
Totals                  9    16  10   7   3   4   1  46

Passed Balls: Rader (8)

Umpires: HP - Shag Crawford, 1B - John Kibler, 2B - Dick Stello, 3B - Jerry Dale


ASTROS 1ST: Howard popped to third in foul territory; Gross
singled to left; Cruz singled to right [Gross to second]; Watson
popped to first; Rader allowed a passed ball [Gross to third,
Cruz to second]; May walked; Boswell grounded out (first to
pitcher); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Astros 0, Giants 0.

GIANTS 1ST: Thomasson walked; Thomasson stole second; Thomas
singled to right [Thomasson scored, Thomas to second (error by
Gross)]; Murcer walked; Matthews singled to left [Thomas to
third, Murcer to second]; Montanez singled to center [Thomas
scored, Murcer scored, Matthews to second]; Speier struck out;
Rader flied out to right [Matthews to third]; Ontiveros walked
[Montanez to second]; Bradley walked [Matthews scored, Montanez
to third, Ontiveros to second]; CRAWFORD REPLACED KONIECZNY
(PITCHING); Thomasson grounded out (second to first); 4 R, 3 H,
1 E, 3 LOB.  Astros 0, Giants 4.

ASTROS 2ND: DaVanon singled to left; Andrews singled to center
[DaVanon to second]; Crawford out on a sacrifice bunt (third to
second) [DaVanon to third, Andrews to second]; Howard hit a
sacrifice fly to center [DaVanon scored]; Gross grounded out
(second to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Astros 1, Giants 4.

GIANTS 2ND: Thomas walked; Murcer made an out to shortstop;
Matthews grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to
first) [Thomas out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 1,
Giants 4.

ASTROS 3RD: MILLER REPLACED THOMAS (PLAYING 2B); Cruz doubled to
center; Watson grounded out (second to first); May homered [Cruz
scored]; Boswell grounded out (second to first); DaVanon walked;
Andrews grounded out (pitcher to first); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Astros 3, Giants 4.

GIANTS 3RD: Montanez singled to second; Speier forced Montanez
(first to shortstop); Rader singled to second [Speier to
second]; Ontiveros flied out to left; Bradley struck out; 0 R, 2
H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Astros 3, Giants 4.

ASTROS 4TH: Crawford singled to right; CALDWELL REPLACED BRADLEY
(PITCHING); Howard struck out; Gross singled to second [Crawford
to second]; Cruz flied out to center; Watson doubled to left
[Crawford scored, Gross to third]; May tripled to right [Watson
scored, Gross scored]; Boswell struck out; 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
 Astros 6, Giants 4.

GIANTS 4TH: Thomasson flied out to center; Miller grounded out
(third to first); Murcer grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 6, Giants 4.

ASTROS 5TH: DaVanon struck out; Andrews grounded out (pitcher to
first); Crawford popped to catcher in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 6, Giants 4.

GIANTS 5TH: Matthews struck out; Montanez grounded out
(shortstop to first); Speier walked; Rader doubled to right
[Speier scored]; Ontiveros singled to right [Rader scored,
Ontiveros out at second (right to catcher to shortstop)]; 2 R, 2
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 6, Giants 6.

ASTROS 6TH: Howard reached on an error by Speier [Howard to
first]; Gross reached on an error by Miller (assist by Caldwell)
on a sacrifice bunt [Howard to third, Gross to first]; Cruz
doubled to left [Howard scored (unearned), Gross scored
(unearned)]; WILLIAMS REPLACED CALDWELL (PITCHING); Watson flied
out to center [Cruz to third]; May grounded out (second to
first) [Cruz scored (unearned)]; Boswell flied out to left; 3 R
(0 ER), 1 H, 2 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 9, Giants 6.

GIANTS 6TH: BROWN BATTED FOR WILLIAMS; Brown grounded out
(shortstop to first); Thomasson struck out; Miller flied out to
center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 9, Giants 6.

ASTROS 7TH: HEAVERLO REPLACED BROWN (PITCHING); DaVanon singled
to center; Andrews singled to center [DaVanon to third];
Crawford singled to right [DaVanon scored, Andrews to third];
Howard forced Crawford (third to second) [Andrews stayed at
third]; LAVELLE REPLACED HEAVERLO (PITCHING); Gross lined into a
double play (third unassisted) [Andrews out at third]; 1 R, 3 H,
0 E, 1 LOB.  Astros 10, Giants 6.

GIANTS 7TH: Murcer singled to center; Matthews forced Murcer
(third to second); Montanez walked [Matthews to second]; Speier
walked [Matthews to third, Montanez to second]; Rader struck
out; Ontiveros struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Astros 10,
Giants 6.

ASTROS 8TH: Cruz singled to right; Watson singled to left [Cruz
to second]; May forced Cruz (pitcher to third) [Watson to
second]; Boswell grounded into a double play (second to
shortstop to first) [May out at second]; Milt May ejected by
HP umpire Shag Crawford; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Astros 10,
Giants 6.

GIANTS 8TH: JUTZE REPLACED MAY (PLAYING C ); SADEK BATTED FOR
LAVELLE; Sadek doubled to left; Thomasson walked; SOSA REPLACED
CRAWFORD (PITCHING); ADAMS BATTED FOR MILLER; Adams singled to
right [Sadek to third, Thomasson to second]; ROBINSON RAN FOR
ADAMS; Murcer hit a sacrifice fly to center [Sadek scored,
Thomasson to third]; Matthews singled to right [Thomasson
scored, Robinson to second]; Montanez singled to center
[Robinson scored, Matthews to third]; GRANGER REPLACED SOSA
(PITCHING); Speier made an out to shortstop; COSGROVE REPLACED
GRANGER (PITCHING); HILL BATTED FOR RADER; Hill flied out to
right; 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Astros 10, Giants 9.

ASTROS 9TH: SADEK STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING C ); MOFFITT REPLACED
HILL (PITCHING); ROBINSON STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 2B); DaVanon
grounded out (third to first); Andrews walked; Cosgrove out on a
sacrifice bunt (first to second) [Andrews to second]; Howard
struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Astros 10, Giants 9.

GIANTS 9TH: Ontiveros made an out to shortstop; Sadek grounded
out (shortstop to first); Thomasson made an out to shortstop; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 10, Giants 9.



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