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Houston Astros @
San Francisco Giants
1976-05-25 Β· Night game Β· Candlestick Park Β· Att: 2903 Β· 2:43
San Francisco Giants defeated Houston Astros 7β6. San Francisco Giants put up 5 in the 5th. Dave Heaverlo earned the win. Bobby Murcer went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 11 | |
| SFN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 10 |
W: Dave Heaverlo L: Ken Forsch SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Bob Engel Β· 1B: Bruce Froemming Β· 2B: Jerry Dale Β· 3B: Ed Sudol Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Houston Astros β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Wilbur Howard | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Rob Andrews | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Cesar Cedeno | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Watson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Leon Roberts | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Enos Cabell | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Skip Jutze | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Roger Metzger | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
J. R. Richard | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Larry Milbourne | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jose Cruz | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jerry DaVanon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
San Francisco Giants β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Larry Herndon | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Derrel Thomas | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Bobby Murcer | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
Gary Matthews | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Willie Montanez | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Chris Speier | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Ken Reitz | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Marc Hill | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Mike Caldwell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dave Rader | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Von Joshua | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Steve Ontiveros | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Houston Astros β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
J. R. Richard | 4.1 | 6 | 5 | 4 |
| 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Joe Niekro | 2.0 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
Ken Forsch | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
San Francisco Giants β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mike Caldwell | 5.0 | 8 | 2 | 1 |
Charlie Williams | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Randy Moffitt | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Gary Lavelle | 0.2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Dave Heaverlo | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Wilbur Howard: S
- Rob Andrews: 13/SH.1-2
- Cesar Cedeno: E6.2-H(NR)(UR)
- Bob Watson: CS2(24)
- Bob Watson: W
- Leon Roberts: 23
Bot 1
- Larry Herndon: 53
- Derrel Thomas: W
- Bobby Murcer: CS2(26)
- Bobby Murcer: S
- Gary Matthews: 8
Top 2
- Enos Cabell: S
- Skip Jutze: S.1-2
- Roger Metzger: W.2-3;1-2
- J. R. Richard: 12(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
- Wilbur Howard: S.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Rob Andrews: 9
- Cesar Cedeno: 8
Bot 2
- Willie Montanez: S
- Chris Speier: K/C
- Ken Reitz: 8(B)3(1)/DP
Top 3
- Bob Watson: S
- Leon Roberts: 8
- Enos Cabell: S9.1-3;BX2(9634)
- Skip Jutze: 63
Bot 3
- Marc Hill: K
- Mike Caldwell: 9
- Larry Herndon: S
- Derrel Thomas: 43
Top 4
- Roger Metzger: 9
- J. R. Richard: 53
- Wilbur Howard: K
Bot 4
- Bobby Murcer: K
- Gary Matthews: 2/FL
- Willie Montanez: S
- Chris Speier: W.1-2
- Ken Reitz: 54(1)/FO
Top 5
- Rob Andrews: 53
- Cesar Cedeno: D
- Bob Watson: 31.2-3
- Leon Roberts: T.3-H
- Enos Cabell: 63
Bot 5
- Dave Rader: W
- Von Joshua: K
- Larry Herndon: S.1-2
- Derrel Thomas: W.2-3;1-2
- Bobby Murcer: HR.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Gary Matthews: W
- Willie Montanez: E4/TH.1-2
- Chris Speier: S.2-H(UR);1-2
- Ken Reitz: IW.2-3;1-2
- Dave Rader: K/C
- Chris Arnold: 13
Top 6
- Skip Jutze: 8
- Roger Metzger: 7
- Larry Milbourne: 53
Bot 6
- Larry Herndon: 8
- Derrel Thomas: K
- Bobby Murcer: W
- Gary Matthews: 9
Top 7
- Wilbur Howard: E4
- Rob Andrews: S.1-3
- Cesar Cedeno: 7/SF.3-H(UR);1-2
- Bob Watson: W
- Jose Cruz: 7
- Enos Cabell: K
Bot 7
- Willie Montanez: D
- Chris Speier: 13/SH.2-3
- Ken Reitz: K
- Dave Rader: IW
- Steve Ontiveros: W.1-2
- Larry Herndon: 43
Top 8
- Skip Jutze: W
- Roger Metzger: 34/SH.1-2
- Jerry DaVanon: 63
- Wilbur Howard: HR.2-H
- Rob Andrews: W
- Cesar Cedeno: S.1-2
- Bob Watson: 9
Bot 8
- Derrel Thomas: 43
- Bobby Murcer: S
- Gary Matthews: K
- Willie Montanez: HR.1-H
- Chris Speier: 53
Top 9
- Jose Cruz: 43
- Enos Cabell: 9
- Skip Jutze: 43





























