Final
SF 2 — HOU 5
9/12/1981 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · HOU198109120
Complete available game record for SF at HOU, including the linescore, player box score, fielding record, and play-by-play when available.
Runs by inning
Linescore
| Club | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco Giants | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 1 |
| Houston Astros | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | 5 | 9 | 1 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Morgan | — | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Scott | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Max Venable | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Phil Garner | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Jack Clark | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Terry Puhl | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Darrell Evans | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jose Cruz | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Cesar Cedeno | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Herndon | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Art Howe | — | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dave Bergman | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kiko Garcia | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Milt May | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Alan Ashby | — | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnnie LeMaster | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Craig Reynolds | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jim Wohlford | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Enos Cabell | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Al Holland | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gary Lavelle | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Joe Niekro | — | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Rowland | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Smith | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ed Whitson | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Niekro | 6.2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 0-0 |
| Ed Whitson | 3.1 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Gary Lavelle | 2.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0-0 |
| Dave Smith | 2.1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0-0 |
| Mike Rowland | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Al Holland | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ed Whitson | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Bergman | 3 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Clark | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darrell Evans | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Herndon | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Holland | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gary Lavelle | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnnie LeMaster | 6 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Milt May | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Joe Morgan | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Rowland | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Max Venable | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alan Ashby | 2 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Cesar Cedeno | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Scott | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jose Cruz | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Smith | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kiko Garcia | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Phil Garner | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Niekro | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Terry Puhl | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Art Howe | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Craig Reynolds | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | 63 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 3 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→2 | W | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 6 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 43 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→1 | W | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→1 | SB2# | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 8 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | K/C | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | K | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 3/G | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 6 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 63 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | 9 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→2 | S8 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | 8 | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 5/L | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | K | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 13 | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 63 | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 31 | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 2→2 | S6 | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 2→2 | SB2.1-3(E2/TH2) | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 2→2 | T9.3-H | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 63 | 0–1 |
| 4 top | 0→0 | W | 0–1 |
| 4 top | 0→0 | SB2.1-3(E2/TH2) | 0–1 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 9 | 0–1 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 4 | 0–1 |
| 4 top | 2→2 | W | 0–1 |
| 4 top | 2→2 | SB2 | 0–1 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 43 | 0–1 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 13 | 0–1 |
| 4 bottom | 1→1 | W | 0–1 |
| 4 bottom | 1→1 | D9.1-3 | 0–1 |
| 4 bottom | 1→1 | IW | 0–1 |
| 4 bottom | 1→1 | S8.3-H;2-H;1-3 | 0–1 |
| 4 bottom | 1→1 | S1.3-H;1-2 | 0–3 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 6 | 0–4 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 64(1)/FO | 0–4 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | K | 0–4 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 63 | 0–4 |
| 5 top | 2→2 | W | 0–4 |
| 5 top | 2→2 | S8.1-3 | 0–4 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 46(1)/FO | 0–4 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | K | 0–4 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 9 | 0–4 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 3 | 0–4 |
| 6 top | 0→0 | HR/7 | 0–4 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 7 | 1–4 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 4 | 1–4 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 43 | 1–4 |
| 6 bottom | 0→0 | HR/7 | 1–4 |
| 6 bottom | 0→0 | S8 | 1–5 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 14/SH.1-2 | 1–5 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | K | 1–5 |
| 6 bottom | 2→2 | IW | 1–5 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 9 | 1–5 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | W | 1–5 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 7 | 1–5 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | K | 1–5 |
| 7 top | 2→2 | S8.1-2 | 1–5 |
| 7 top | 2→2 | S8.2-3;1-2 | 1–5 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | K | 1–5 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 3/FL | 1–5 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 53 | 1–5 |
| 7 bottom | 2→2 | S5 | 1–5 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | PO1(13) | 1–5 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | K | 1–5 |
| 8 top | 1→1 | S8 | 1–5 |
| 8 top | 1→1 | S9.1-2 | 1–5 |
| 8 top | 1→1 | S9.2-H;1-2 | 1–5 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | K | 2–5 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | NP | 2–5 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 46(1)/FO | 2–5 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 8 | 2–5 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | K | 2–5 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | K | 2–5 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 9 | 2–5 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 9 | 2–5 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 53 | 2–5 |