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Houston Astros @ San Francisco Giants

1981-05-30 · Day game · Candlestick Park · 14 innings · Att: 8869 · 4:33

Houston Astros defeated San Francisco Giants 9–8. Houston Astros put up 3 in the 4th. Joaquin Andujar earned the win and Vern Ruhle picked up the save. Milt May went 1-for-1 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	R	H	E
HOU	2	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	9	21
SFN	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	0	8	11

W: Joaquin Andujar L: Fred Breining SV: Vern Ruhle

Umpires — HP: Nick Colosi · 1B: Frank Pulli · 2B: Eric Gregg · 3B: Doug Harvey · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Houston Astros — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Terry Puhl	7	2	1	1	1	2
Craig Reynolds	6	1	2	2	1	1
Cesar Cedeno	3	1	1	1	0	1
Jose Cruz	6	0	2	1	1	1
Danny Heep	7	0	2	1	0	0
Alan Ashby	7	0	2	0	0	1
Joe Pittman	5	1	2	0	1	1
Kiko Garcia	4	1	3	1	0	0
Joe Niekro	3	0	3	1	0	0
Gary Woods	4	1	1	1	0	1
Art Howe	1	0	1	0	0	0
Dave Roberts	2	1	1	0	0	0
Rafael Landestoy	1	1	0	0	0	0
Denny Walling	1	0	0	0	0	0

San Francisco Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Bill North	3	0	0	0	0	1
Enos Cabell	7	1	3	0	0	1
Jack Clark	6	0	0	0	0	0
Darrell Evans	6	1	0	0	1	1
Larry Herndon	7	1	2	0	0	1
Rennie Stennett	5	2	1	2	0	0
Johnnie LeMaster	6	1	1	2	0	2
Mike Sadek	4	1	1	0	1	1
Allen Ripley	1	0	0	0	0	0
Al Holland	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dave Bergman	1	0	0	0	0	0
Jerry Martin	4	0	1	0	0	1
Jim Wohlford	0	0	0	1	0	0
Gary Lavelle	1	0	1	0	0	0
Milt May	1	1	1	3	0	0

Houston Astros — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Joe Niekro	8.1	7	1	5
Frank LaCorte	0.2	0	0	0
Dave Smith	2.2	2	0	2
Joe Sambito	0.1	0	0	0
Joaquin Andujar	1.0	1	1	1
Vern Ruhle	1.0	1	0	0

San Francisco Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Allen Ripley	3.2	8	1	2
Al Holland	3.1	3	1	1
Greg Minton	2.0	2	1	0
Gary Lavelle	4.0	7	1	5
Fred Breining	1.0	1	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Terry Puhl: W
Craig Reynolds: SB2
Craig Reynolds: 9.2-3
Cesar Cedeno: D7.3-H
Jose Cruz: 53
Danny Heep: D7.2-H
Alan Ashby: S4.2-3
Joe Pittman: 64(1)/FO

Bot 1

Bill North: 3/G
Enos Cabell: S9
Jack Clark: SB2
Jack Clark: 63
Darrell Evans: W
Larry Herndon: E6.2-3;1-2
Rennie Stennett: S7.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-2
Johnnie LeMaster: D9.2-H(UR);1-H(UR)
Mike Sadek: 4/L

Top 2

Kiko Garcia: S8
Joe Niekro: 24/SH.1-2
Terry Puhl: 3/G.2-3
Craig Reynolds: 31

Bot 2

Allen Ripley: 63
Bill North: K/C
Enos Cabell: S7
Jack Clark: 54(1)/FO

Top 3

Cesar Cedeno: K
Jose Cruz: 31
Danny Heep: 31

Bot 3

Darrell Evans: 9
Larry Herndon: S9
Rennie Stennett: SB2#
Rennie Stennett: 9
Johnnie LeMaster: K

Top 4

Alan Ashby: K
Joe Pittman: D7.B-3(E8)
Kiko Garcia: S7.3-H
Joe Niekro: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
Joe Niekro: S9.3-H
Terry Puhl: 36(1)/FO
Craig Reynolds: BK.1-2
Craig Reynolds: S7.2-H;B-2(THH)
Cesar Cedeno: 43

Bot 4

Mike Sadek: D7
Al Holland: 54/SH.2-3
Bill North: 34
Enos Cabell: K

Top 5

Jose Cruz: 6/L
Danny Heep: 43
Alan Ashby: S5
Joe Pittman: 13

Bot 5

Jack Clark: 13
Darrell Evans: K
Larry Herndon: 43

Top 6

Kiko Garcia: 31
Joe Niekro: S8
Terry Puhl: K
Craig Reynolds: W.1-2
Gary Woods: 64(1)/FO

Bot 6

Rennie Stennett: E5
Johnnie LeMaster: 46(1)3/GDP
Mike Sadek: K

Top 7

Jose Cruz: S8
Danny Heep: 46(1)3/GDP
Alan Ashby: 7

Bot 7

Dave Bergman: 8
Jerry Martin: S8
Enos Cabell: 8
Jack Clark: 8

Top 8

Joe Pittman: S8
Kiko Garcia: 34/SH.1-2
Joe Niekro: S6.2-2
Terry Puhl: 36(1)1/GDP

Bot 8

Darrell Evans: 3/G
Larry Herndon: 63
Rennie Stennett: 7

Top 9

Craig Reynolds: 3/G
Gary Woods: 53
Jose Cruz: W
Danny Heep: 3/G

Bot 9

Johnnie LeMaster: E6
Mike Sadek: 14/SH.1-2
Jim Wohlford: WP.2-3
Jim Wohlford: 8/SF.3-H(UR)
Jerry Martin: 2/FL

Top 10

Alan Ashby: 8
Joe Pittman: K
Kiko Garcia: S7
Art Howe: S7.1-2
Terry Puhl: K

Bot 10

Enos Cabell: 6
Jack Clark: 53
Darrell Evans: 7

Top 11

Craig Reynolds: K
Gary Woods: K
Jose Cruz: K/C

Bot 11

Larry Herndon: S7
Rennie Stennett: 34/SH.1-2
Johnnie LeMaster: WP.2-3#
Johnnie LeMaster: K
Mike Sadek: 53

Top 12

Danny Heep: 7
Alan Ashby: 53
Joe Pittman: W
Kiko Garcia: POCS2(134)

Bot 12

Gary Lavelle: S8
Jerry Martin: CS2(24)
Jerry Martin: K
Enos Cabell: E6
Jack Clark: HP.1-2
Darrell Evans: 7

Top 13

Dave Roberts: S7
Rafael Landestoy: 1/SH.1-2
Terry Puhl: 3/G.2-3
Craig Reynolds: S7.3-H
Gary Woods: T9.1-H
Jose Cruz: S7.3-H
Danny Heep: S5.1-2
Alan Ashby: 64(1)/FO

Bot 13

Larry Herndon: K
Rennie Stennett: E4.B-2
Johnnie LeMaster: 5/FL
Mike Sadek: W
Milt May: HR/9.2-H(UR);1-H(UR);B-H(UR)
Jerry Martin: 7

Top 14

Denny Walling: 8
Dave Roberts: E6
Rafael Landestoy: 94(1)/FO
Terry Puhl: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
Terry Puhl: S7.3-H(UR);BX2(92)#

Bot 14

Enos Cabell: D7
Jack Clark: 8
Darrell Evans: 8.2-3
Larry Herndon: 53