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Astros 3 @ Padres 4
Jack Murphy Stadium
August 9, 1987

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the San Diego Padres and the Houston Astros, played on August 9, 1987 at Jack Murphy Stadium. The home team Padres beat the visiting Astros with a score of 4 to 3.

Game Summary

DateAugust 9, 1987 
Visiting Team
Houston Astros
R: 3 H: 3 E: 1 LOB: 9
Runs: 3
Hits: 3
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 9
Home Team
San Diego Padres
R: 4 H: 10 E: 3 LOB: 7
Runs: 4
Hits: 10
Errors: 3
Left On Base: 7
Winning PitcherEric Show  
Losing PitcherBob Knepper  
SaveRich Gossage  
Game Winning RBIChris Brown 

Game Info

DateAugust 9, 1987 
Day of WeekSun 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamHouston Astros 
Home TeamSan Diego Padres 
Visiting Starting PitcherBob Knepper  
Home Starting PitcherEric Show  
BallparkJack Murphy Stadium 
CitySan Diego 
StateCA 
Attendance10,893 
Time of Game2 hours 45 minutes 
UmpiresHP: John McSherry
1B: Frank Pulli
2B: Larry Poncino
3B: Dana DeMuth

Houston Astros Lineup 

Name  Position 
Gerald Young  Center Fielder 
Billy Hatcher  Left Fielder 
Bill Doran  Second Baseman 
Alan Ashby  Catcher 
Kevin Bass  Right Fielder 
Denny Walling  Third Baseman 
Glenn Davis  First Baseman 
Craig Reynolds  Shortstop 
Bob Knepper  Pitcher 
Hal Lanier  Manager 

San Diego Padres Lineup 

Name  Position 
Stan Jefferson  Center Fielder 
Tony Gwynn  Right Fielder 
Carmelo Martinez  Left Fielder 
John Kruk  First Baseman 
Chris Brown  Third Baseman 
Randy Ready  Second Baseman 
Luis Salazar  Shortstop 
Bruce Bochy  Catcher 
Eric Show  Pitcher 
Larry Bowa  Manager 

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Astros 3 @ Padres 4
Jack Murphy Stadium
August 9, 1987

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 8/9/1987 -- Houston at San Diego (D)

  Houston            AB  R  H RBI    San Diego          AB  R  H RBI
Young G, cf           3  1  0  0   Jefferson S, cf-lf    4  1  3  0   
Hatcher B, lf         4  0  0  1   Gwynn T, rf           3  1  1  1   
Doran B, 2b           4  0  0  0   Martinez C, lf        3  0  1  1   
Ashby A, c            3  1  0  0   Mack S, cf            0  0  0  0   
Bass K, rf            3  1  0  0   Kruk J, 1b            4  0  0  0   
Walling D, 3b-1b      3  0  1  0   Brown C, 3b           4  1  1  1   
Davis G, 1b           3  0  1  2   Ready R, 2b           3  1  2  0   
Cruz J, ph            0  0  0  0   Salazar L, ss         4  0  1  0   
Lopes D, ph           0  0  0  0   Gossage R, p          0  0  0  0   
Andersen L, p         0  0  0  0   Bochy B, c            3  0  0  0   
Reynolds C, ss        2  0  0  0   Santiago B, c         1  0  0  0   
Caminiti K, ph-3b     1  0  0  0   Show E, p             3  0  1  1   
Knepper B, p          2  0  0  0   McCullers L, p        0  0  0  0   
Puhl T, ph            1  0  1  0   Davis M, p            0  0  0  0   
Childress R, p        0  0  0  0   Templeton G, ss       0  0  0  0   
Biancalana B, ss      1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     30  3  3  3                        32  4 10  4

Houston          000 210 000 --  3
San Diego        002 200 00x --  4

  Houston              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Knepper B (L)         6.0 10  4  3  3  3
Childress R           1.0  0  0  0  0  2
Andersen L            1.0  0  0  0  0  1

  San Diego            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Show E (W)*           6.0  3  3  1  5  3
McCullers L           1.2  0  0  0  2  3
Davis M               0.1  0  0  0  1  1
Gossage R (S)         1.0  0  0  0  0  1
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 7th

E -- Davis G, Bochy B, Salazar L, Templeton G
DP -- Houston 2, San Diego 1
LOB -- Houston 9, San Diego 7
2B -- Davis G
3B -- Ready R 2, Gwynn T
HR -- Brown C
SB -- Hatcher B, Young G, Walling D, Doran B
CS -- Jefferson S
T -- 2:45
A -- 10893

    

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