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Houston Astros @
San Francisco Giants
1975-09-10 Β· Night game Β· Candlestick Park Β· Att: 1016 Β· night Β· 2:19
Houston Astros defeated San Francisco Giants 6β3. Houston Astros put up 4 in the 5th. Mike Cosgrove earned the win. Gary Matthews went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 | |
| SFN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
W: Mike Cosgrove L: Ed Halicki SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Andy Olsen Β· 1B: Terry Tata Β· 2B: Ed Sudol Β· 3B: Bill Williams Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Houston Astros β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Wilbur Howard | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Rob Andrews | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cesar Cedeno | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Cliff Johnson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Jose Cruz | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Milt May | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Enos Cabell | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Roger Metzger | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Mike Cosgrove | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jerry DaVanon | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
San Francisco Giants β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Von Joshua | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Derrel Thomas | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bobby Murcer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Gary Matthews | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Willie Montanez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Johnnie LeMaster | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Mike Sadek | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Ed Halicki | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Greg Minton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chris Speier | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Marc Hill | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Houston Astros β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mike Cosgrove | 9.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 |
San Francisco Giants β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ed Halicki | 4.2 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Greg Minton | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Mike Caldwell | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Gary Lavelle | 2.0 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Wilbur Howard: 7
- Rob Andrews: 53
- Cesar Cedeno: 43
Bot 1
- Von Joshua: S4#
- Derrel Thomas: 13.1-2
- Bobby Murcer: WP.2-3
- Bobby Murcer: 9/SF.3-H
- Gary Matthews: HR/8
- Willie Montanez: 63
Top 2
- Cliff Johnson: 63
- Jose Cruz: 7
- Milt May: 8
Bot 2
- Bruce Miller: 9
- Johnnie LeMaster: 9
- Mike Sadek: S5#
- Ed Halicki: 64(1)/FO
Top 3
- Enos Cabell: 43
- Roger Metzger: 313#
- Mike Cosgrove: D7
- Wilbur Howard: 63
Bot 3
- Von Joshua: 5/FL
- Derrel Thomas: W
- Bobby Murcer: 7
- Gary Matthews: CS2(26)
Top 4
- Rob Andrews: 3/FL
- Cesar Cedeno: 9
- Cliff Johnson: 5/FL
Bot 4
- Gary Matthews: 43
- Willie Montanez: 63
- Bruce Miller: 43
Top 5
- Jose Cruz: S1#
- Milt May: D9.1-H
- Enos Cabell: S4.2-3#
- Roger Metzger: 8/SF.3-H
- Mike Cosgrove: 5/FL
- Wilbur Howard: D9.1-H;B-H(E9)(NR)(UR)
- Rob Andrews: 13
Bot 5
- Johnnie LeMaster: 9
- Mike Sadek: W
- Greg Minton: 14/SH.1-2
- Von Joshua: D8.BX3(85);2-H
Top 6
- Cesar Cedeno: S8
- Cliff Johnson: SB2
- Cliff Johnson: W
- Jose Cruz: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Milt May: E5.3-H(RBI);1-3;B-1
- Enos Cabell: WP.3-H(UR);1-2
- Enos Cabell: IW
- Roger Metzger: W.2-3;1-2
- Mike Cosgrove: 4(1)3/GDP#
Bot 6
- Derrel Thomas: 8
- Bobby Murcer: 4
- Gary Matthews: 9
Top 7
- Wilbur Howard: 7
- Rob Andrews: 4
- Cesar Cedeno: 63
Bot 7
- Willie Montanez: 53
- Bruce Miller: S8
- Johnnie LeMaster: K
- Chris Speier: 64(1)/FO
Top 8
- Cliff Johnson: 8
- Jose Cruz: S4#
- Milt May: W.1-2
- Enos Cabell: 13.2-3;1-2
- Roger Metzger: IW
- Mike Cosgrove: 64(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Marc Hill: K/C
- Von Joshua: K/C
- Derrel Thomas: D8
- Bobby Murcer: PB.2-3
- Bobby Murcer: 43
Top 9
- Wilbur Howard: W
- Rob Andrews: 2/SH.1-2
- Cesar Cedeno: IW
- Jerry DaVanon: S8.2-3;1-2
- Jose Cruz: 2/FL
- Milt May: 5/FL
Bot 9
- Gary Matthews: W
- Willie Montanez: 9
- Bruce Miller: 6
- Johnnie LeMaster: 63






















