The Baseball Cube

Search Results

Houston Astros 5 San Francisco Giants 3

September 5,1971

Visiting Team

Houston Astros (66-71)

Home Team

San Francisco Giants (82-58)

Game Date

September 5,1971

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

9

Ballpark

Candlestick Park

Time of Day

Day

Start Time

Attendance

25,527

Time of Game

2:39

Umpires

[HP]: Bill Williams [1B]: Nick Colosi [2B]: Dick Stello [3B]: Ed Sudol

Houston Astros 5 San Francisco Giants 3

Jump to...

Major League Baseball Linescore Boxscore Play by Play Pitches Report Season Stats 1971 Boxscores 1971 MLB Summary MLB Boxscores Minor League Boxscores

1st inning: **Debut game for J.R. Richard**
1st inning: **Debut game for Jim Willoughby**
6th inning: **Debut game for Dave Rader**
9th inning: **Debut game for Jim Howarth**

team	record		1	2	3		4	5	6		7	8	9			R	H	E		div-rk	lg-rk	mlb-rk	links
Houston Astros	HOU	66-71		0	0	2		1	2	0		0	0	0			5	9	1		5	9	15	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
San Francisco Giants	SFN	82-58		2	0	0		0	0	0		0	1	0			3	7	1		1	2	4	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page

Houston Astros - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Jesus Alou	rf	29.165	R	5	1	1	0		0	0	.284		109	974
2	Joe Morgan	2b	27.351	L	2	2	1	0		3	1	.253		137	863
3	Cesar Geronimo	lf	23.178	L	4	1	2	2		0	0	.292		81	156
4	Cesar Cedeno	cf	20.192	R	4	0	2	2		0	0	.269		138	228
5	Denis Menke	3b	31.046	R	4	0	1	0		0	0	.258		131	1231
6	John Mayberry	1b	22.199	L	4	1	1	0		0	1	.175		30	88
7	Larry Howard	c	26.091	R	4	0	1	1		0	2	.174		12	43
8	Ray Busse	ss	22.345	R	4	0	0	0		0	3	.000		5	5
9	J.R. Richard	p	21.182	R	3	0	0	0		0	1	.000		1	1
Totals

Errors: Denis Menke

2B: Joe Morgan (25), Cesar Geronimo (2)

3B: Jesus Alou (4)

RBI: Cesar Geronimo 2 (4), Cesar Cedeno 2 (72), Larry Howard (6)

SH: J.R. Richard (1)

GDP: Denis Menke (13)

SB: Joe Morgan 2 (33)

San Francisco Giants - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Ken Henderson	lf	25.082	B	5	1	1	0		0	1	.275		120	523
2	Tito Fuentes	2b	29.244	B	4	0	1	0		0	1	.274		134	615
	Hal Lanier	2b	29.063	R	1	0	0	0		0	1	.237		92	1084
3	Willie Mays	1b	40.122	R	3	1	0	0		1	3	.291		116	2727
4	Bobby Bonds	rf	25.174	R	4	1	1	0		0	2	.299		134	530
5	Al Gallagher	3b	25.321	R	4	0	3	2		0	1	.298		115	224
6	Chris Speier	ss	21.069	R	3	0	0	0		1	0	.243		135	135
7	Jimmy Rosario	cf	26.123	B	3	0	0	0		0	1	.228		84	84
	Jim Ray Hart	ph	29.310	R	1	0	1	0		0	0	.182		18	959
8	Russ Gibson	c	32.122	R	1	0	0	0		1	0	.204		18	253
	Dave Rader	ph	22.253	L	1	0	0	0		0	0	.000		1	1
	Fran Healy	ph	24.364	R	1	0	0	0		0	1	.309		41	47
9	Jim Willoughby	p	22.217	R	1	0	0	0		0	1	.000		1	1
	Dick Dietz	c	29.352	R	3	0	0	0		0	3	.254		124	518
Totals

Errors: Willie Mays

2B: Al Gallagher (18)

RBI: Al Gallagher 2 (55)

Houston Astros - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	J.R. Richard	R	W 1-0	9.0	7	2	2	3	15	0		2.00	1.11		1	1
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: J.R. Richard (0-0-0)

San Francisco Giants - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Jim Willoughby	R	L 0-1	3.0	6	3	3	1	3	0		9.00	2.33		1	1
2	Jim Barr	R		1.0	1	2	2	1	0	0		6.05	1.45		11	11
3	Don McMahon	R		2.0	1	0	0	0	2	0		3.53	1.35		54	767
4	Steve Stone	R		2.0	1	0	0	1	1	0		3.98	1.47		21	21
5	Steve Hamilton	L		1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0		3.29	0.90		35	395
Totals				0.0

WP: Jim Willoughby (1)

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Jim Willoughby (0-0-0), Jim Barr (0-0-0), Don McMahon (0-0-0), Steve Stone (0-0-0), Steve Hamilton (0-0-0)