San Francisco Giants 8, Houston Astros 4 (Game 2)
Game Played on Sunday, September 15, 1974 (Day game) at Candlestick Park
Astros       0  0  0    2  0  0    2  0  0  -   4  7  2
Giants       1  0  0    4  2  1    0  0  x  -   8 10  1


Astros               AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Giants               AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Howard rf,cf          4   0   1   0     1   1   .275      Maddox cf             5   1   0   0     0   0   .285
Metzger ss            5   1   1   0     0   0   .260      Arnold 3b             5   0   1   0     0   1   .232
Cedeno cf             2   1   0   0     1   2   .276      Bonds rf              3   2   1   1     2   1   .264
  Gross ph,rf         2   1   1   0     0   0   .308      Matthews lf           5   2   3   2     0   1   .292
C. Johnson 1b         2   1   0   0     2   1   .213      Kingman 1b            3   2   1   0     1   1   .224
M. May c              4   0   3   3     0   0   .298        Thomasson pr,1b     0   0   0   0     0   0   .242
  Jutze pr,c          0   0   0   0     0   0   .286      Redmon 2b             4   0   1   1     0   0   .333
Rader 3b              4   0   0   0     0   1   .252      Miller ss             4   1   2   3     0   0   .276
Gallagher lf          2   0   0   0     2   2   .179      Boccabella c          3   0   1   1     1   1   .145
Milbourne 2b          3   0   0   0     1   0   .283      D'Acquisto p          2   0   0   0     1   1   .104
Roberts p             2   0   1   0     0   1   .206
  J. Johnson p        0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  L. May ph           1   0   0   0     0   1   .270
  York p              0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Edwards ph          1   0   0   0     0   0   .219
  Scherman p          0   0   0   0     0   0   .000

Totals               32   4   7   3     7   9             Totals               34   8  10   8     5   6

Time of Game: 2:34   Attendance:  4,736
Left on Base: Astros 8, Giants 8
DP: Astros 0, Giants 1
Errors: M. May, Milbourne, Maddox
Doubles: Roberts (3), Metzger (16), Miller (6), Boccabella (3), Matthews (24), Redmon (3), Arnold (6)
Home Runs: Bonds (19)
Stolen Bases: Cedeno (52), Bonds (37), Miller (1)
Caught Stealing: Howard (4)
Sacrifice Hits: D'Acquisto (2)
GIDP: Rader (14)


Astros                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Roberts L(9-12)         3.2   5   5   5   2   2   1  18   3.56
J. Johnson              1.1   3   2   2   1   1   0   8   5.36
York                    2     2   1   0   2   1   0  11   3.27
Scherman                1     0   0   0   0   2   0   3   4.18
Totals                  8    10   8   7   5   6   1  40

Giants                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
D'Acquisto W(12-12)     9     7   4   3   7   9   0  39   3.44
Totals                  9     7   4   3   7   9   0  39

Umpires: HP - Tom Gorman, 1B - Nick Colosi, 2B - Bill Williams, 3B - Satch Davidson


ASTROS 1ST: Howard singled; Howard was caught stealing second
(catcher to second); Metzger flied out to center; Cedeno was
called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 0, Giants 0.

GIANTS 1ST: Maddox flied out to left; Arnold grounded out
(shortstop to first); Bonds homered; Matthews struck out; 1 R, 1
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 0, Giants 1.

ASTROS 2ND: C. Johnson made an out to second; M. May flied out
to left; Rader grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Astros 0, Giants 1.

GIANTS 2ND: Kingman struck out; Redmon flied out to center;
Miller grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Astros 0, Giants 1.

ASTROS 3RD: Gallagher struck out; Milbourne grounded out
(shortstop to first); Roberts doubled; Howard walked; Metzger
grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Astros 0,
Giants 1.

GIANTS 3RD: Boccabella flied out to center; D'Acquisto lined to
second; Maddox grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Astros 0, Giants 1.

ASTROS 4TH: Cedeno walked; Cedeno stole second; C. Johnson
walked; M. May singled to center [Cedeno scored, C. Johnson
scored (error by Maddox) (unearned), M. May to second]; Rader
struck out; Gallagher walked; Milbourne forced Gallagher (first
to shortstop) [M. May to third]; Roberts struck out; 2 R (1 ER),
1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Astros 2, Giants 1.

GIANTS 4TH: Arnold flied out to center; Bonds walked; Bonds
stole second [Bonds to third (error by M. May)]; Matthews
singled [Bonds scored]; Kingman singled [Matthews to second];
Redmon lined to left; Miller doubled [Matthews scored, Kingman
scored]; Boccabella doubled to left [Miller scored]; D'Acquisto
walked; J. JOHNSON REPLACED ROBERTS (PITCHING); Maddox flied out
to left; 4 R, 4 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Astros 2, Giants 5.

ASTROS 5TH: Howard struck out (catcher to first); Metzger made
an out to shortstop; Cedeno was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 2, Giants 5.

GIANTS 5TH: Arnold grounded out (third to first); Bonds grounded
out (second to first); Matthews doubled; Kingman walked; Redmon
doubled [Matthews scored, Kingman to third]; Miller singled to
shortstop [Kingman scored, Redmon to third]; Miller stole
second; Boccabella struck out; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Astros 2,
Giants 7.

ASTROS 6TH: C. Johnson struck out; M. May singled; Rader flied
out to left; Gallagher walked [M. May to second]; Milbourne
walked [M. May to third, Gallagher to second]; L. MAY BATTED FOR
J. JOHNSON; L. May was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3
LOB.  Astros 2, Giants 7.

GIANTS 6TH: YORK REPLACED L. MAY (PITCHING); D'Acquisto struck
out; Maddox reached on an error by Milbourne; Arnold doubled to
right [Maddox to third]; Bonds was walked intentionally;
Matthews singled [Maddox scored (unearned), Arnold to third,
Bonds to second]; Kingman forced Arnold (pitcher to catcher)
[Bonds to third, Matthews to second]; THOMASSON RAN FOR KINGMAN;
Redmon grounded out (pitcher to first); 1 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 3
LOB.  Astros 2, Giants 8.

ASTROS 7TH: THOMASSON STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 1B); Howard flied
out to center; Metzger doubled; GROSS BATTED FOR CEDENO; Gross
singled to left [Metzger to third]; C. Johnson walked [Gross to
second]; M. May singled [Metzger scored, Gross scored, C.
Johnson to third]; JUTZE RAN FOR M. MAY; Rader grounded into a
double play (third to second to first) [Jutze out at second]; 2
R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Astros 4, Giants 8.

GIANTS 7TH: GROSS STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING RF); HOWARD CHANGED
POSITIONS (PLAYING CF); JUTZE STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING C );
Miller grounded out (second to first); Boccabella walked;
D'Acquisto out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second)
[Boccabella to second]; Maddox lined to pitcher; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
1 LOB.  Astros 4, Giants 8.

ASTROS 8TH: Gallagher struck out; Milbourne grounded out
(pitcher to first); EDWARDS BATTED FOR YORK; Edwards flied out
to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 4, Giants 8.

GIANTS 8TH: SCHERMAN REPLACED EDWARDS (PITCHING); Arnold struck
out; Bonds struck out; Matthews grounded out (third to first); 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 4, Giants 8.

ASTROS 9TH: Howard grounded out (shortstop to first); Metzger
flied out to center; Gross flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Astros 4, Giants 8.