Giants 8, Astros 1
Pablo Sandoval greets Freddy Sanchez after his sixth-inning homer. (Pat Sullivan/AP)
By Jason Grodsky / MLB.com
Jonathan Sanchez turned in seven shutout innings to notch his first road win of the season, and Freddy Sanchez belted his first Giants homer as part of back-to-back shots with Pablo Sandoval. Every starter notched a hit, led by Aaron Rowand driving in three runs with a pair of doubles.
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San Francisco 8, Houston 1
Today's Boxes 8/4/09
ARI 6, PIT 0
BAL 8, DET 2
COL 8, PHI 3
WSH 6, FLA 4
MIN 10, CLE 1
NYY 5, TOR 3
TB 4, BOS 2
CHC 6, CIN 3
STL 12, NYM 7
SEA 7, KC 6
CWS 5, LAA 4
ATL 9, SD 2
OAK 6, TEX 0
LAD 17, MIL 4
August 4, 2009
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
R
H
E
San Francisco
1
1
2
0
1
2
0
1
0
8 16
0
Houston
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1 6
0
Standings thru 8/4/09 | Recap: SF | HOU | Gameday | Giants stats | Astros stats
San Francisco AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Velez , LF
6
1
3
1
0
1
3
.324
Sanchez, F , 2B
4
1
1
1
1
0
3
.296
Sandoval, P , 3B
3
2
2
1
1
1
0
.330
Uribe , 3B
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
.279
Molina, B , C
5
1
3
2
0
0
2
.263
Garko , 1B
4
1
1
0
0
1
1
.280
Miller, Ju , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Joaquin , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Winn , RF
4
2
2
0
1
0
2
.268
Rowand , CF
5
0
2
3
0
0
1
.279
Renteria , SS
4
0
1
0
1
1
3
.256
Sanchez, J , P
3
0
1
0
0
1
0
.038
Ishikawa , 1B
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
.272
Totals 40 8 16 8 4 6 18
BATTING 2B : Molina, B (20, Paulino, F), Rowand (27, Brocail), Velez (4, Wright, W).HR : Sanchez,
F (7, 6th inning off Wright, W, 0 on, 0 out), Sandoval, P (17, 6th inning off Wright, W, 0 on, 0 out).TB : Velez
4; Sanchez, F 4; Sandoval, P 5; Molina, B 4; Garko; Winn 2; Rowand 3; Renteria; Sanchez, J.RBI : Molina, B 2 (55),
Velez (8), Rowand 3 (45), Sanchez, F (37), Sandoval, P (65).2-out RBI : Molina, B 2; Velez.Runners left
in scoring position, 2 out : Garko; Sanchez, F; Molina, B; Velez; Winn.SAC : Sanchez, J.GIDP : Renteria;
Uribe.Team RISP : 6-for-14.Team LOB : 11.FIELDING DP : 2 (Molina, B-Sanchez,
F, Renteria-Sanchez, F-Garko).
Houston AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Bourn , CF
2
0
0
0
1
1
0
.286
Michaels , CF
1
0
0
0
0
1
2
.193
Matsui, K , 2B
4
0
1
0
0
1
3
.253
Pence , RF
4
0
1
0
0
0
2
.292
Lee, Ca , LF
3
1
1
0
1
1
1
.312
Tejada, M , SS
4
0
1
0
0
1
2
.323
Coste , 1B-C
4
0
0
1
0
2
1
.235
Keppinger , 3B
4
0
2
0
0
1
1
.268
Quintero , C
2
0
0
0
0
1
1
.242
Wright, W , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.500
a-Blum , PH
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
.265
Byrdak , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Paulino, F , P
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
.067
Brocail , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Kata , 1B
2
0
0
0
0
0
2
.200
Totals 31 1 6 1 3 10 15
BATTING 2B : Lee, Ca (21, Joaquin).TB : Matsui, K; Pence; Lee, Ca 2; Tejada, M; Keppinger 2.RBI :
Coste (14).Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Tejada, M; Matsui, K.GIDP : Quintero.Team
RISP : 1-for-8.Team LOB : 6.BASERUNNING SB : Bourn (39, 2nd base off Sanchez, J/Molina,
B).CS : Pence (8, 2nd base by Sanchez, J/Molina, B).FIELDING DP : 2 (Tejada, M-Matsui,
K-Coste, Keppinger-Matsui, K-Kata).
San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Sanchez, J (W, 5-9)
7.0
4
0
0
3
8
0
4.49
Miller, Ju
1.0
0
0
0
0
1
0
2.06
Joaquin
1.0
2
1
1
0
1
0
9.00
IBB : Lee, Ca (by Sanchez, J).HBP : Garko (by Paulino,
F).Pitches-strikes : Sanchez, J 102-62, Miller, Ju 14-8, Joaquin 13-9, Paulino, F 89-53, Brocail 12-7, Wright,
W 46-32, Byrdak 19-9.Groundouts-flyouts : Sanchez, J 5-3, Miller, Ju 0-2, Joaquin 2-0, Paulino, F 6-3, Brocail
1-0, Wright, W 6-1, Byrdak 0-1.Batters faced : Sanchez, J 26, Miller, Ju 3, Joaquin 5, Paulino, F 24, Brocail 4,
Wright, W 14, Byrdak 4.Inherited runners-scored : Miller, Ju 2-0, Brocail 1-1.Umpires : HP: Mike Reilly.
1B: Chuck Meriwether. 2B: Laz Diaz. 3B: Eric Cooper.Weather : 73 degrees, roof closed.Wind : 0 mph,
None.T : 2:49.Att : 29,747.August 4, 2009 Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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