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Braves
@ Astros
Astrodome
April 20, 1988
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the Atlanta Braves, played on April 20, 1988 at Astrodome.
Game Summary
| Date | April 20, 1988 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Atlanta Braves
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| Home Team |
Houston Astros
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 20, 1988 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tom Glavine |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mike Scott |
| Ballpark | Astrodome |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 13,383 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 2 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Terry Tata 1B: Gerry Davis 2B: Gary Darling 3B: Bruce Froemming |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Albert Hall | Center Fielder |
| Ron Gant | Second Baseman |
| Dion James | Left Fielder |
| Dale Murphy | Right Fielder |
| Gerald Perry | First Baseman |
| Ken Oberkfell | Third Baseman |
| Andres Thomas | Shortstop |
| Bruce Benedict | Catcher |
| Tom Glavine | Pitcher |
| Chuck Tanner | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Gerald Young | Center Fielder |
| Billy Hatcher | Left Fielder |
| Bill Doran | Second Baseman |
| Glenn Davis | First Baseman |
| Kevin Bass | Right Fielder |
| Alan Ashby | Catcher |
| Rafael Ramirez | Shortstop |
| Chuck Jackson | Third Baseman |
| Mike Scott | Pitcher |
| Hal Lanier | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Astros
Astrodome
April 20, 1988
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Scott
Hall strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gant vs. Scott
Gant strikes out. Ashby drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Gant out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
James vs. Scott
James hits a fly ball into left field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Glavine
Young strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Glavine
Hatcher strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Glavine
Doran hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Scott
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Perry vs. Scott
Perry hits a line drive towards first. Davis reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Oberkfell vs. Scott
Oberkfell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Davis scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Oberkfell for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Glavine
Davis hits a popup towards third. Oberkfell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bass vs. Glavine
Bass hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashby vs. Glavine
Ashby hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Murphy. Ashby reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Ramirez vs. Glavine
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Scott
Thomas strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Benedict vs. Scott
Benedict hits a line drive into left field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Glavine vs. Scott
Glavine hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Glavine
Jackson hits a fly ball into right field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Glavine
Scott hits a popup into left field. James settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Glavine
Young hits a ball on the ground towards third. Oberkfell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Scott
Hall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doran fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Gant vs. Scott
There goes Hall. The throw from Ashby and he is safe. Hall steals second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Gant vs. Scott
Gant strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
James vs. Scott
James hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hall moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Murphy vs. Scott
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Glavine
Hatcher hits a fly ball into center field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Glavine
Doran hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Glavine
Davis hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Doran moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bass vs. Glavine
Bass hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Doran scores. Davis moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Ashby vs. Glavine
There goes Bass. The throw from Benedict and he is safe. Bass steals second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Ashby vs. Glavine
Ashby strikes out. Benedict drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Ashby out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
Ramirez vs. Glavine
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Perry vs. Scott
Perry hits a fly ball into right field. Bass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Oberkfell vs. Scott
Oberkfell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Davis scoops it up and throws to first, with Scott covering, for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Scott
Thomas strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Glavine
Jackson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Glavine
Scott bunts towards the mound. Glavine fields it and throws to first for the out. Jackson moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Young vs. Glavine
Young hits a fly ball into center field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Hatcher vs. Glavine
Hatcher hits a popup towards short. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Benedict vs. Scott
Benedict hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hatcher. Benedict reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Glavine vs. Scott
Glavine bunts towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. Benedict moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Hall vs. Scott
Hall strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
Gant vs. Scott
Gant hits a line drive towards short. Ramirez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Glavine
Doran hits a fly ball into left field. James settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Glavine
Davis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gant settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bass vs. Glavine
Bass hits a ball on the ground towards third. Oberkfell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
James vs. Scott
James hits a fly ball into left field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Scott
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Scott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Perry vs. Scott
Perry hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Oberkfell vs. Scott
There goes Perry. The throw from Ashby and he is safe. Perry steals second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Oberkfell vs. Scott
Oberkfell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Ashby vs. Glavine
Ashby hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Ramirez vs. Glavine
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Glavine
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gant scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Scott
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benedict vs. Scott
Benedict hits a line drive into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Griffey vs. Scott
Ken Griffey pinch hits for Tom Glavine.
Griffey strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Eave
Gary Eave now pitching.
Scott hits a fly ball into right field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Eave
Young hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Eave fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hatcher vs. Eave
Hatcher hits a fly ball into left field. James settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Doran vs. Eave
Doran hits a fly ball into center field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Scott
Hall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doran scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Gant vs. Scott
Gant hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
James vs. Scott
James hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doran scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/20/1988 -- Atlanta at Houston (N)
Atlanta AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
Hall A, cf 4 0 1 0 Young G, cf 4 0 1 0
Gant R, 2b 4 0 0 0 Hatcher B, lf 4 0 0 0
James D, lf 4 0 1 0 Doran B, 2b 4 1 1 0
Murphy D, rf 3 0 0 0 Davis G, 1b 3 0 1 0
Perry G, 1b 3 0 1 0 Bass K, rf 3 0 1 1
Oberkfell K, 3b 3 0 0 0 Ashby A, c 3 0 2 0
Thomas A, ss 3 0 0 0 Ramirez R, ss 3 0 0 0
Benedict B, c 3 0 1 0 Jackson C, 3b 2 0 0 0
Glavine T, p 1 0 0 0 Scott M, p 2 0 0 0
Griffey K, ph 1 0 0 0
Eave G, p 0 0 0 0
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29 0 4 0 28 1 6 1
Atlanta 000 000 000 -- 0
Houston 000 100 00x -- 1
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Glavine T (L) 7.0 5 1 1 1 3
Eave G 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Scott M (W) 9.0 4 0 0 0 7
DP -- Atlanta 1, Houston 1
LOB -- Atlanta 3, Houston 5
2B -- Ashby A, Benedict B
SB -- Hall A, Bass K, Perry G
SH -- Scott M, Glavine T
T -- 2:02
A -- 13383
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