Atlanta Braves 6, Houston Astros 1
Regular Season Game 99
Played on Tuesday, July 28, 1987 (N) at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium

HOU N    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  1  0  -   1  7  0
ATL N    2  1  0    2  0  0    0  1  x  -   6 11  1
Houston Astros               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Hatcher lf                    4   0   0   0       0   0       3   0
Young cf                      4   0   2   0       0   0       1   0
Doran 2b                      3   0   0   0       1   0       2   4
Davis 1b                      4   0   0   0       0   0       9   1
Bass rf                       4   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Ashby c                       4   0   2   0       0   0       5   3
Caminiti 3b                   4   0   1   0       0   0       1   2
C. Reynolds ss                4   1   1   0       0   0       2   3
Scott p                       1   0   0   0       0   1       1   1
  Lopes ph                    0   0   0   0       1   0       0   0
  Childress p                 0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Pankovits ph                1   0   1   1       0   0       0   0
  Kerfeld p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       33   1   7   1       2   1      24  14

FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Doran-C. Reynolds-Davis.

BATTING - 
2B: Pankovits (1,off Z. Smith).
GDP: Doran (7,off Z. Smith).
Team LOB: 7.

Atlanta Braves               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
James cf                      5   1   4   2       0   0       5   1
Oberkfell 3b                  4   1   2   1       0   0       1   3
Perry 1b                      4   1   1   1       0   1      13   1
Murphy rf                     3   0   1   0       1   0       1   0
Griffey lf                    4   0   1   1       0   0       1   0
Simmons c                     2   0   0   0       2   0       2   0
Thomas ss                     4   1   1   0       0   3       3   7
Hubbard 2b                    3   2   1   0       1   1       1   2
Z. Smith p                    2   0   0   0       0   1       0   1
Totals                       31   6  11   5       4   6      27  15

FIELDING - 
DP: 2. Hubbard-Thomas-Perry, James-Perry-Oberkfell-James-Perry.
E: Thomas (18).
PB: Simmons (1).

BATTING - 
2B: Oberkfell (24,off Scott); James (21,off Scott).
3B: James (4,off Childress).
SH: Z. Smith 2 (11,off Scott,off Kerfeld).
GDP: Simmons (3,off Scott).
Team LOB: 7.

BASERUNNING - 
SB: Perry (21,2nd base off Scott/Ashby); Thomas (6,2nd base off Scott/Ashby);
Murphy (12,2nd base off Scott/Ashby).
CS: James (6,2nd base by Kerfeld/Ashby).

PITCHING
Houston Astros               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Scott L(11-7)                 4     9   5   5   2   4   0  22
Childress                     3     1   0   0   1   1   0  11
Kerfeld                       1     1   1   1   1   1   0   4
Totals                        8    11   6   6   4   6   0  37

WP: Scott (6).

Atlanta Braves               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Z. Smith W(9-6)               9     7   1   1   2   1   0  35


Umpires: HP - Lee Weyer, 1B - Ed Montague, 2B - Dave Pallone, 3B - Steve Rippley
Time of Game: 2:25   Attendance: 14941


Starting Lineups:

   Houston Astros                Atlanta Braves           
1. Hatcher             lf        James               cf
2. Young               cf        Oberkfell           3b
3. Doran               2b        Perry               1b
4. Davis               1b        Murphy              rf
5. Bass                rf        Griffey             lf
6. Ashby               c         Simmons             c
7. Caminiti            3b        Thomas              ss
8. C. Reynolds         ss        Hubbard             2b
9. Scott               p         Z. Smith            p

ASTROS 1ST: Hatcher grounded out (shortstop to first); Young
singled to right; Doran grounded into a double play (second to
shortstop to first) [Young out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
 Astros 0, Braves 0.

BRAVES 1ST: James grounded out (first to pitcher); Oberkfell
doubled to right; Perry singled to pitcher [Oberkfell to third];
Perry stole second; Scott threw a wild pitch [Oberkfell scored];
Murphy walked; Griffey singled to right [Perry scored, Murphy to
third]; Simmons grounded into a double play (second to shortstop
to first) [Griffey out at second]; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Astros
0, Braves 2.

ASTROS 2ND: Davis made an out to shortstop; Bass flied out to
left; Ashby flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros
0, Braves 2.

BRAVES 2ND: Thomas singled to left; Thomas stole second; Hubbard
struck out; Z. Smith out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to first)
[Thomas to third]; James singled to right [Thomas scored];
Oberkfell popped to third in foul territory; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Astros 0, Braves 3.

ASTROS 3RD: Caminiti grounded out (shortstop to first); C.
Reynolds made an out to second; Scott was called out on strikes;
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 0, Braves 3.

BRAVES 3RD: Perry struck out; Murphy singled to center; Griffey
flied out to left; Murphy stole second; Simmons walked; Thomas
struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Astros 0, Braves 3.

ASTROS 4TH: Hatcher flied out to center; Young singled to
center; Doran grounded out (third to first) [Young to second];
Davis reached on an error by Thomas [Young to third, Davis to
first]; Bass grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2
LOB.  Astros 0, Braves 3.

BRAVES 4TH: Hubbard singled to right; On a bunt Z. Smith struck
out; James doubled to left [Hubbard to third]; Oberkfell singled
to right [Hubbard scored, James to third]; Perry grounded out
(shortstop to first) [James scored, Oberkfell to second]; Murphy
grounded out (third to first); 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Astros 0,
Braves 5.

ASTROS 5TH: Ashby singled to right; Caminiti singled to left
[Ashby to second]; C. Reynolds reached on a fielder's choice
that turned into a double play [Ashby out at third (first to
third), Caminiti out at second (center to first), C. Reynolds to
second]; LOPES BATTED FOR SCOTT; Lopes walked; Hatcher flied out
to center; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Astros 0, Braves 5.

BRAVES 5TH: CHILDRESS REPLACED LOPES (PITCHING); Griffey
grounded out (second to first); Simmons walked; Thomas struck
out; Hubbard forced Simmons (shortstop to second); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Astros 0, Braves 5.

ASTROS 6TH: Young grounded out (shortstop to first); Doran
grounded out (shortstop to first); Davis flied out to right; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 0, Braves 5.

BRAVES 6TH: Z. Smith grounded out (second to first); James
tripled to right; Oberkfell grounded out (second to first);
Perry flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Astros 0, Braves
5.

ASTROS 7TH: Bass made an out to shortstop; Ashby flied out to
center; Caminiti grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Astros 0, Braves 5.

BRAVES 7TH: Murphy grounded out (third to first); Griffey flied
out to left; Simmons flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Astros 0, Braves 5.

ASTROS 8TH: C. Reynolds singled to center; PANKOVITS BATTED FOR
CHILDRESS; Pankovits doubled to left [C. Reynolds scored];
Hatcher grounded out (third to first); Young grounded out
(shortstop to first); Doran walked; Simmons allowed a passed
ball [Pankovits to third, Doran to second]; Davis grounded out
(third to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Astros 1, Braves 5.

BRAVES 8TH: KERFELD REPLACED PANKOVITS (PITCHING); Thomas struck
out (catcher to first); Hubbard walked; Z. Smith out on a
sacrifice bunt (catcher to second) [Hubbard to second]; James
singled to center [Hubbard scored]; James was caught stealing
second (catcher to shortstop); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 1,
Braves 6.

ASTROS 9TH: Bass grounded out (shortstop to first); Ashby
singled to left; Caminiti flied out to center; C. Reynolds
popped to catcher in foul territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Astros 1, Braves 6.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Astros           1   7   0    7
 Braves           6  11   1    7


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