Houston Astros 4, Los Angeles Dodgers 3
Regular Season Game 1
Played on Monday, April 6, 1987 (N) at Astrodome

LA  N    0  0  0    0  1  1    1  0  0  -   3  8  1
HOU N    0  1  0    0  0  2    1  0  x  -   4  8  1
Los Angeles Dodgers          AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Sax 2b                        4   1   1   0       1   1       2   6
Duncan ss                     4   0   0   0       0   3       2   0
Madlock 3b                    4   0   0   0       1   2       0   4
Marshall rf                   4   0   1   0       0   1       0   0
Stubbs 1b                     4   1   3   1       0   1      14   2
Landreaux lf                  4   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
Scioscia c                    3   0   0   0       1   1       1   1
Ramsey cf                     4   1   2   1       0   1       3   0
Hershiser p                   3   0   1   1       0   1       1   1
  Matuszek ph                 1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Niedenfuer p                0   0   0   0       0   0       0   2
Totals                       35   3   8   3       3  11      24  16

FIELDING - 
E: Duncan (1).

BATTING - 
SH: Duncan (1,off Scott).
IBB: Scioscia (1,by Scott).
Team LOB: 9.

BASERUNNING - 
SB: Sax (1,2nd base off Scott/Ashby); Stubbs (1,2nd base off Scott/Ashby).

Houston Astros               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Doran 2b                      4   0   1   0       0   0       2   2
Hatcher cf                    4   0   1   0       0   0       3   0
Cruz lf                       4   1   1   1       0   0       0   0
Davis 1b                      4   1   2   0       0   1       7   1
Bass rf                       4   1   2   0       0   0       1   0
Ashby c                       4   1   1   2       0   0      12   0
C. Reynolds ss                4   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
Garner 3b                     2   0   0   0       1   0       0   3
  Pena 3b                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Scott p                       3   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
  Smith p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
Totals                       33   4   8   3       1   1      27   7

FIELDING - 
E: Garner (1).

BATTING - 
2B: Bass (1,off Hershiser).
HR: Cruz (1,7th inning off Hershiser 0 on 2 out).
IBB: Garner (1,by Hershiser).
Team LOB: 6.

PITCHING
Los Angeles Dodgers          IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Hershiser L(0-1)              7     8   4   3   1   1   1  31
Niedenfuer                    1     0   0   0   0   0   0   3
Totals                        8     8   4   3   1   1   1  34

WP: Hershiser (1).
BK: Hershiser (1).
IBB: Hershiser (1,Garner).

Houston Astros               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Scott W(1-0)                  7     8   3   3   3   8   0  33
Smith SV(1)                   2     0   0   0   0   3   0   6
Totals                        9     8   3   3   3  11   0  39

BK: Scott (1).
IBB: Scott (1,Scioscia).

Umpires: HP - Harry Wendelstedt, 1B - Terry Tata, 2B - Jerry Crawford, 3B - Bob Davidson
Ejections: Mariano Duncan by Harry Wendelstedt [Called third strike]
Time of Game: 2:40   Attendance: 44585


Starting Lineups:

   Los Angeles Dodgers           Houston Astros           
1. Sax                 2b        Doran               2b
2. Duncan              ss        Hatcher             cf
3. Madlock             3b        Cruz                lf
4. Marshall            rf        Davis               1b
5. Stubbs              1b        Bass                rf
6. Landreaux           lf        Ashby               c
7. Scioscia            c         C. Reynolds         ss
8. Ramsey              cf        Garner              3b
9. Hershiser           p         Scott               p

DODGERS 1ST: Sax reached on an error by Garner [Sax to first];
Sax stole second; Duncan struck out; Madlock struck out;
Marshall grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. 
Dodgers 0, Astros 0.

ASTROS 1ST: Doran grounded out (second to first); Hatcher
singled; Cruz forced Hatcher (first to shortstop); Davis singled
[Cruz to second]; Bass grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 2 H,
0 E, 2 LOB.  Dodgers 0, Astros 0.

DODGERS 2ND: Stubbs struck out; Landreaux made an out to
shortstop; Scioscia struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Dodgers
0, Astros 0.

ASTROS 2ND: Ashby reached on an error by Duncan [Ashby to
first]; C. Reynolds grounded out (third to first) [Ashby to
second]; Garner grounded out (second to first) [Ashby to third];
Hershiser threw a wild pitch [Ashby scored (unearned)]; Scott
flied out to left; 1 R (0 ER), 0 H, 1 E, 0 LOB.  Dodgers 0,
Astros 1.

DODGERS 3RD: Ramsey grounded out (second to first); Debut
game for Mike Ramsey; Hershiser flied out to center; Sax
grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Dodgers 0,
Astros 1.

ASTROS 3RD: Doran grounded out (third to first); Hatcher
grounded out (pitcher to first); Cruz grounded out (catcher to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Dodgers 0, Astros 1.

DODGERS 4TH: Duncan struck out; Madlock grounded out (third to
first); Marshall singled; Stubbs singled [Marshall to second];
Landreaux grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
 Dodgers 0, Astros 1.

ASTROS 4TH: Davis struck out; Bass singled; Hershiser balked
[Bass to second]; Ashby flied out to center; C. Reynolds made an
out to shortstop; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Dodgers 0, Astros 1.

DODGERS 5TH: Scioscia popped to catcher in foul territory;
Ramsey singled; Scott balked [Ramsey to second]; Hershiser
singled [Ramsey scored]; Sax walked [Hershiser to second];
Duncan flied out to center; Madlock struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2
LOB.  Dodgers 1, Astros 1.

ASTROS 5TH: Garner grounded out (first to pitcher); Scott made
an out to second; Doran singled; Hatcher forced Doran (third to
second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Dodgers 1, Astros 1.

DODGERS 6TH: Marshall made an out to second; Stubbs singled;
Stubbs stole second; Landreaux flied out to center; Scioscia was
walked intentionally; Ramsey singled [Stubbs scored, Scioscia to
third, Ramsey to second (on throw to home)]; Hershiser struck
out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Dodgers 2, Astros 1.

ASTROS 6TH: Cruz grounded out (second to first); Davis singled;
Bass doubled [Davis to third]; Ashby singled [Davis scored, Bass
scored, Ashby to second (on throw to home)]; C. Reynolds flied
out to center; Garner was walked intentionally; Scott flied out
to center; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Dodgers 2, Astros 3.

DODGERS 7TH: Sax singled; Duncan out on a sacrifice bunt
(pitcher to second) [Sax to second]; Madlock walked; Marshall
struck out; Stubbs singled [Sax scored, Madlock to second];
Landreaux flied out to right; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Dodgers 3,
Astros 3.

ASTROS 7TH: Doran grounded out (second to first); Hatcher
grounded out (second to first); Cruz homered; Davis grounded out
(first unassisted); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Dodgers 3, Astros 4.

DODGERS 8TH: SMITH REPLACED SCOTT (PITCHING); Scioscia grounded
out (first unassisted); Ramsey struck out; MATUSZEK BATTED FOR
HERSHISER; Matuszek grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Dodgers 3, Astros 4.

ASTROS 8TH: NIEDENFUER REPLACED MATUSZEK (PITCHING); Bass
grounded out (pitcher to first); Ashby grounded out (third to
first); C. Reynolds grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Dodgers 3, Astros 4.

DODGERS 9TH: PENA REPLACED GARNER (PLAYING 3B); Sax struck out;
Duncan struck out; Mariano Duncan ejected by HP umpire Harry
Wendelstedt; Madlock grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Dodgers 3, Astros 4.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Dodgers          3   8   1    9
 Astros           4   8   1    6


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