FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
09/30/2000
 
FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
GAME ID: 1598 - SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 30TH , 2000 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
San Francisco Giants (80-80) 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 2 0 7 12 0
Houston Astros (59-101) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
Giants Top Astros, 7-0, Behind Rau
Houston had no answer for 30-year old left-handed pitcher Doug Rau. The San Francisco Giants starter stymied Astros hitters, helping the Giants cruise to victory, 7-0. The Astros have now dropped 7 straight.

Rau, who was born in Columbus, Ohio, threw 115 pitches over 8.2 innings, while allowing no runs.

"Different night, same tune, unfortunately," said losing manager Claybor Finley.
SAN FRANCISCO BATTING LINESCORE HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Jay CF 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 .287 9 57
   b-B. Maynard PH, CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
R. Ventura 3B 5 1 2 1 0 0 2 .291 21 87
J. Rizzo RF 3 1 2 3 1 0 0 .285 45 112
   c-W. Brennan PH, RF 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .259 5 32
J. Lefebvre LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .302 29 107
   d-C. Tanner PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0
D. Howser 2B 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .249 1 51
H. Hendrick 1B 4 1 1 0 0 1 4 .293 23 79
D. McCarty DH 4 2 2 2 0 0 2 .230 9 35
C. Guzman SS 3 2 2 0 0 0 0 .253 8 51
   a-B. Bonner PH, SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .290 0 9
R. Pruitt C 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .194 1 16
Totals 34 7 12 7 4 3 17      
a - B. Bonner pinch hit for C. Guzman in the 8th
b - B. Maynard pinch hit for J. Jay in the 9th
c - W. Brennan pinch hit for J. Rizzo in the 9th
d - C. Tanner pinch hit for J. Lefebvre in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Howser (27, 2nd Inning off C. Lee, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Rizzo (45, 7th Inning off C. Lee, 2 on, 2 outs) , D. McCarty (9, 8th Inning off J. Reardon, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: R. Ventura 2 , J. Rizzo 5 , J. Lefebvre , D. Howser 3 , H. Hendrick , D. McCarty 5 , C. Guzman 2
2-out RBI: J. Rizzo
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Lefebvre , H. Hendrick
GIDP: C. Tanner
Sac Bunt: J. Jay
Sac Fly: J. Jay
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
CS: D. Howser (7)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Orsulak CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .314 14 78
M. Cabrera RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .292 16 61
W. Cordero SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .262 20 78
C. Reynolds LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .289 19 92
W. Roettger DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .286 6 49
E. Rivera 3B 3 0 1 0 1 2 0 .285 8 59
B. Terry 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .252 25 82
B. Gulden C 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .223 1 20
M. Tuiasosopo 2B 3 0 0 0 0 2 3 .209 4 18
Totals 32 0 5 0 1 5 13      
BATTING
Total Bases: M. Cabrera , C. Reynolds , E. Rivera , B. Terry , B. Gulden
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Orsulak , C. Reynolds , B. Terry
Hit by Pitch: W. Cordero
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: W. Cordero (42)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Cordero-Rivera, Cordero-Tuiasosopo-Terry)
SAN FRANCISCO PITCHING LINESCORE HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Rau W (18-11) 8.2 4 0 0 1 5 0 115 4.05   
P. Day 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 4.56   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Rau 80
Batters Faced: D. Rau 32, P. Day 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Rau 10-11, P. Day 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Rau 115-71, P. Day 3-2
Inherited Runners - Scored: P. Day 2-0
Hit Batsmen: D. Rau
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Lee L (8-11) 7.0 9 5 5 3 3 1 132 5.76   
J. Reardon 1.0 2 2 2 0 0 1 15 7.40   
D. Carpenter 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 16 7.10   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Lee 39
Batters Faced: C. Lee 31, J. Reardon 5, D. Carpenter 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Lee 11-5, J. Reardon 2-1, D. Carpenter 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: C. Lee 132-84, J. Reardon 15-10, D. Carpenter 16-7
WP: C. Lee
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Doug Rau
Ballpark: Minute Maid Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (71 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 8 mph
Start Time: 6:05 PM CT
Time: 2:59
Attendance: 23047
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