Houston Astros 5, Atlanta Braves 3
Regular Season Game 16
Played on Thursday, April 23, 1987 (N) at Astrodome
ATL N 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 - 3 10 0 HOU N 0 1 1 0 0 0 3 0 x - 5 11 0
Atlanta Braves AB R H RBI BB SO PO A James cf 4 0 1 0 1 0 3 0 Oberkfell 3b 4 0 0 0 1 1 2 1 Olwine p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Perry 1b 4 1 2 0 1 1 6 1 Murphy rf 4 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 Griffey lf 5 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 Ramirez ss 4 1 2 0 0 0 3 1 Virgil c 4 0 1 0 0 0 7 1 Hubbard 2b 2 0 1 0 2 1 2 1 Mahler p 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 Assenmacher p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Acker p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Nettles ph,3b 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 Totals 34 3 10 3 6 6 24 8 BATTING - 2B: Murphy (4,off Darwin); Virgil (1,off Darwin); Ramirez 2 (3,off Darwin,off Kerfeld); Perry (2,off Darwin). SH: Mahler (2,off Darwin). IBB: Hubbard 2 (5,by Darwin 2); Murphy (3,by Darwin). Team LOB: 11. BASERUNNING - SB: Perry (1,2nd base off Darwin/Ashby). CS: James (3,2nd base by Darwin/Ashby); Oberkfell (2,3rd base by Darwin/Ashby).
Houston Astros AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Doran 2b 4 0 1 0 1 0 5 2 Hatcher cf 3 2 1 0 1 1 1 0 Walling 3b 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 Garner ph,3b 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 Davis 1b 4 0 1 0 0 1 6 0 Bass rf 4 1 3 3 0 0 3 0 Cruz lf 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 Smith p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Ashby c 4 0 0 0 0 1 6 2 C. Reynolds ss 4 0 2 1 0 1 2 2 Darwin p 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 Meads p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Puhl ph 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 Kerfeld p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Waller lf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 34 5 11 5 3 7 27 7 FIELDING - DP: 1. Ashby-Walling. BATTING - 2B: C. Reynolds (3,off Mahler); Bass (5,off Mahler); Puhl (2,off Mahler); Garner (2,off Assenmacher). Team LOB: 8. BASERUNNING - CS: Doran (1,2nd base by Mahler/Virgil).
PITCHING
Atlanta Braves IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Mahler L(2-1) 6.1 8 4 4 3 6 0 29 Assenmacher 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 Acker 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 Olwine 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 Totals 8 11 5 5 3 7 0 37 Inherited Runners - Scored: Assenmacher 2-1; Acker 2-2. .
Houston Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Darwin 6.2 8 2 2 5 3 0 31 Meads W(1-0) 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 Kerfeld 0.2 2 1 1 1 1 0 5 Smith SV(5) 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 Totals 9 10 3 3 6 6 0 41 IBB: Darwin 3 (5,Hubbard 2,Murphy). Inherited Runners - Scored: Meads 2-0; Smith 2-0. . Umpires: HP - Gerry Davis, 1B - Doug Harvey, 2B - Dick Stello, 3B - Eric Gregg Time of Game: 3:05 Attendance: 14757 Starting Lineups: Atlanta Braves Houston Astros 1. James cf Doran 2b 2. Oberkfell 3b Hatcher cf 3. Perry 1b Walling 3b 4. Murphy rf Davis 1b 5. Griffey lf Bass rf 6. Ramirez ss Cruz lf 7. Virgil c Ashby c 8. Hubbard 2b C. Reynolds ss 9. Mahler p Darwin p BRAVES 1ST: James flied out to right; Oberkfell grounded out (second to first); Perry singled; Perry stole second; Murphy doubled [Perry scored]; Griffey singled [Murphy scored]; Ramirez grounded out (second to first); 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 2, Astros 0. ASTROS 1ST: Doran walked; Hatcher struck out; Doran was caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); Walling singled; Davis made an out to shortstop; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 2, Astros 0. BRAVES 2ND: Virgil grounded out (shortstop to first); Hubbard singled; Mahler out on a sacrifice bunt (first unassisted) [Hubbard to second]; James made an out to shortstop; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 2, Astros 0. ASTROS 2ND: Bass singled; Cruz walked [Bass to second]; Ashby forced Cruz (first to shortstop) [Bass to third, Ashby to first]; C. Reynolds doubled [Bass scored, Ashby to third]; Darwin was called out on strikes; Doran popped to third in foul territory; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Braves 2, Astros 1. BRAVES 3RD: Oberkfell was called out on strikes; Perry grounded out (shortstop to first); Murphy flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 2, Astros 1. ASTROS 3RD: Hatcher singled; Walling grounded out (first unassisted) [Hatcher to second]; Davis singled [Hatcher to third]; Bass forced Davis (shortstop to second) [Hatcher scored, Bass to first]; Cruz was called out on strikes; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 2, Astros 2. BRAVES 4TH: Griffey made an out to second; Ramirez popped to second in foul territory; Virgil doubled; Hubbard was walked intentionally; Mahler lined to second; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Braves 2, Astros 2. ASTROS 4TH: Ashby struck out; C. Reynolds grounded out (first unassisted); Darwin was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 2, Astros 2. BRAVES 5TH: James singled; James was caught stealing second (catcher to second); Oberkfell walked; Perry walked [Oberkfell to second]; Murphy struck out while Oberkfell was caught stealing third (catcher to third); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 2, Astros 2. ASTROS 5TH: Doran singled; Hatcher grounded out (pitcher to first) [Doran to second]; Walling flied out to right; Davis grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 2, Astros 2. BRAVES 6TH: Griffey lined to center; Ramirez doubled; Virgil flied out to left [Ramirez to third]; Hubbard was walked intentionally; Mahler struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Braves 2, Astros 2. ASTROS 6TH: Bass doubled; Cruz grounded out (second to first) [Bass to third]; Ashby lined to third; C. Reynolds struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 2, Astros 2. BRAVES 7TH: James flied out to right; Oberkfell flied out to left; Perry doubled; Murphy was walked intentionally; MEADS REPLACED DARWIN (PITCHING); Griffey struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Braves 2, Astros 2. ASTROS 7TH: PUHL BATTED FOR MEADS; Puhl doubled; Doran grounded out (pitcher to first) [Puhl to third]; Hatcher walked; GARNER BATTED FOR WALLING; ASSENMACHER REPLACED MAHLER (PITCHING); Garner doubled [Puhl scored, Hatcher to third]; ACKER REPLACED ASSENMACHER (PITCHING); Davis struck out; Bass singled [Hatcher scored, Garner scored]; Cruz flied out to center; 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 2, Astros 5. BRAVES 8TH: GARNER STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 3B); KERFELD REPLACED PUHL (PITCHING); Ramirez doubled; Virgil made an out to second; Hubbard struck out; NETTLES BATTED FOR ACKER; Nettles singled [Ramirez scored]; James walked [Nettles to second]; SMITH REPLACED CRUZ (PITCHING); WALLER REPLACED KERFELD (PLAYING LF); Oberkfell made an out to shortstop; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Braves 3, Astros 5. ASTROS 8TH: OLWINE REPLACED OBERKFELL (PITCHING); NETTLES STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 3B); Ashby flied out to center; C. Reynolds singled; Waller forced C. Reynolds (third to second); Doran flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 3, Astros 5. BRAVES 9TH: Perry struck out; Murphy grounded out (third to first); Griffey flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 3, Astros 5. Final Totals R H E LOB Braves 3 10 0 11 Astros 5 11 0 8
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