Houston Astros 6, Atlanta Braves 2
Regular Season Game 117
Played on Sunday, August 16, 1987 (D) at Astrodome

ATL N    0  0  0    2  0  0    0  0  0  -   2  8  0
HOU N    0  3  0    0  0  0    3  0  x  -   6  9  0
Atlanta Braves               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Hall cf                       5   0   2   0       0   1       1   0
Perry 1b                      3   0   1   0       1   0       7   2
Roenicke lf                   3   0   0   0       1   0       2   0
  Dedmon p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
  Garber p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Murphy rf                     3   1   1   0       1   1       3   0
Simmons c                     4   0   0   0       0   2       6   0
Oberkfell 3b                  4   0   1   1       0   0       0   1
Blauser ss                    4   1   2   1       0   1       1   3
Hubbard 2b                    4   0   1   0       0   0       2   3
Z. Smith p                    2   0   0   0       0   0       1   2
  Runge ph                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  James ph,lf                 2   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       34   2   8   2       3   5      24  11

FIELDING - 
DP: 2. Oberkfell-Hubbard-Perry, Blauser-Hubbard-Perry.
PB: Simmons (2).

BATTING - 
2B: Murphy (20,off Deshaies); Perry (20,off Andersen).
HR: Blauser (1,4th inning off Deshaies 0 on 2 out).
GDP: James (7,off Agosto).
IBB: Murphy (19,by Deshaies).
Team LOB: 8.

BASERUNNING - 
SB: Perry (28,2nd base off Deshaies/Wine); Hall (18,2nd base off Deshaies/Wine).

Houston Astros               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Young cf                      2   1   1   0       1   1       3   0
Hatcher lf                    3   0   2   4       0   1       3   0
Doran 2b                      3   0   0   1       0   0       0   4
Davis 1b                      3   0   0   0       1   0      11   0
Bass rf                       4   1   3   0       0   0       2   0
Caminiti 3b                   4   0   1   1       0   0       1   2
Berra ss                      2   1   0   0       1   1       2   1
  Ashby c                     1   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
Wine c                        3   0   1   0       0   1       3   1
  Puhl pr                     0   1   0   0       0   0       0   0
  C. Reynolds ss              1   0   1   0       0   0       1   1
Deshaies p                    2   1   0   0       0   1       0   0
  Andersen p                  0   1   0   0       1   0       0   1
  Cruz ph                     1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Agosto p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       29   6   9   6       4   5      27  10

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

BATTING - 
2B: Hatcher (20,off Dedmon).
SH: Hatcher (5,off Z. Smith).
SF: Doran (6,off Dedmon).
HBP: Young (1,by Z. Smith).
GDP: Caminiti 2 (3,off Z. Smith 2).
Team LOB: 6.

BASERUNNING - 
SB: Bass (15,2nd base off Z. Smith/Simmons).

PITCHING
Atlanta Braves               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Z. Smith L(12-7)              6     5   3   3   3   5   0  25
Dedmon                        1     3   3   3   1   0   0   7
Garber                        1     1   0   0   0   0   0   4
Totals                        8     9   6   6   4   5   0  36

WP: Z. Smith (4).
BK: Z. Smith (1).
HBP: Z. Smith (4,Young).

Houston Astros               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Deshaies W(10-4)              6     6   2   2   2   2   1  26
Andersen                      2     1   0   0   1   3   0   8
Agosto                        1     1   0   0   0   0   0   3
Totals                        9     8   2   2   3   5   1  37

WP: Deshaies (4).
BK: Deshaies (3).
IBB: Deshaies (5,Murphy).

Umpires: HP - Terry Tata, 1B - Bob Davidson, 2B - Harry Wendelstedt, 3B - Jerry Crawford
Time of Game: 2:23   Attendance: 32923


Starting Lineups:

   Atlanta Braves                Houston Astros           
1. Hall                cf        Young               cf
2. Perry               1b        Hatcher             lf
3. Roenicke            lf        Doran               2b
4. Murphy              rf        Davis               1b
5. Simmons             c         Bass                rf
6. Oberkfell           3b        Caminiti            3b
7. Blauser             ss        Berra               ss
8. Hubbard             2b        Wine                c
9. Z. Smith            p         Deshaies            p

BRAVES 1ST: Hall singled; Perry flied out to right; Deshaies
balked [Hall to second]; Roenicke flied out to center; Murphy
was walked intentionally; Simmons struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2
LOB.  Braves 0, Astros 0.

ASTROS 1ST: Young was hit by a pitch; Hatcher out on a sacrifice
bunt (pitcher to first) [Young to second]; Doran grounded out
(first to pitcher) [Young to third]; Davis grounded out
(shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Braves 0, Astros 0.

BRAVES 2ND: Oberkfell grounded out (second to first); Blauser
flied out to left; Hubbard grounded out (second to first); 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Braves 0, Astros 0.

ASTROS 2ND: Bass singled; Bass stole second; Caminiti singled
[Bass scored]; Z. Smith balked [Caminiti to second]; Berra
walked while Caminiti advanced to third on a wild pitch; Wine
was called out on strikes; Deshaies reached on a fielder's
choice [Caminiti out at home (pitcher to catcher), Berra to
second]; Young walked [Berra to third, Deshaies to second];
Hatcher singled [Berra scored, Deshaies scored, Young to third,
Hatcher to second (on throw to home)]; Doran flied out to left;
3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Braves 0, Astros 3.

BRAVES 3RD: Z. Smith made an out to third; Hall grounded out
(third to first); Perry walked; Perry stole second; Roenicke
grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Braves 0,
Astros 3.

ASTROS 3RD: Davis flied out to right; Bass singled; Caminiti
grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [Bass out
at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Braves 0, Astros 3.

BRAVES 4TH: Murphy doubled; Deshaies threw a wild pitch [Murphy
to third]; Simmons struck out (catcher to first); Oberkfell
grounded out (first unassisted) [Murphy scored]; Blauser
homered; Hubbard flied out to center; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Braves 2, Astros 3.

ASTROS 4TH: Berra struck out; Wine grounded out (shortstop to
first); Deshaies was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Braves 2, Astros 3.

BRAVES 5TH: Z. Smith flied out to center; Hall singled; Hall
stole second; Perry flied out to left; Roenicke lined to left; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Braves 2, Astros 3.

ASTROS 5TH: Young was called out on strikes; Hatcher was called
out on strikes; Doran grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB.  Braves 2, Astros 3.

BRAVES 6TH: Murphy grounded out (shortstop to first); Simmons
made an out to shortstop; Oberkfell singled; Blauser singled
[Oberkfell to second]; Hubbard forced Blauser (second to
shortstop); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Braves 2, Astros 3.

ASTROS 6TH: Davis walked; Bass singled [Davis to second];
Caminiti grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to
first) [Davis to third, Bass out at second]; Berra flied out to
left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Braves 2, Astros 3.

BRAVES 7TH: RUNGE BATTED FOR Z. SMITH; JAMES BATTED FOR RUNGE;
ANDERSEN REPLACED DESHAIES (PITCHING); James grounded out
(pitcher to first); Hall was called out on strikes; Perry
doubled; Roenicke walked; Murphy was called out on strikes; 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Braves 2, Astros 3.

ASTROS 7TH: DEDMON REPLACED ROENICKE (PITCHING); JAMES STAYED IN
GAME (PLAYING LF); Wine singled; Simmons allowed a passed ball
[Wine to second]; Andersen walked; PUHL RAN FOR WINE; Young
singled [Puhl to third, Andersen to second]; Hatcher doubled
[Puhl scored, Andersen scored, Young to third]; Doran hit a
sacrifice fly to center [Young scored, Hatcher to third]; Davis
flied out to right; Bass grounded out (first to pitcher); 3 R, 3
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Braves 2, Astros 6.

BRAVES 8TH: ASHBY REPLACED BERRA (PLAYING C ); C. REYNOLDS
REPLACED PUHL (PLAYING SS); Simmons grounded out (second to
first); Oberkfell grounded out (first unassisted); Blauser
struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Braves 2, Astros 6.

ASTROS 8TH: GARBER REPLACED DEDMON (PITCHING); Caminiti flied
out to right; Ashby grounded out (first unassisted); C. Reynolds
singled; CRUZ BATTED FOR ANDERSEN; Cruz made an out to
shortstop; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Braves 2, Astros 6.

BRAVES 9TH: AGOSTO REPLACED CRUZ (PITCHING); Hubbard singled;
James grounded into a double play (shortstop to first) [Hubbard
out at second]; Hall flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Braves 2, Astros 6.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Braves           2   8   0    8
 Astros           6   9   0    6


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