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Atlanta Braves @ Houston Astros
1987-10-01 · Night game · Astrodome · Att: 7885 · 2:58
Houston Astros defeated Atlanta Braves 6–5. Houston Astros put up 5 in the 5th. Larry Andersen earned the win. Glenn Davis went 3-for-5 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 | |
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 15 |
W: Larry Andersen L: Jim Acker SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bruce Froemming · 1B: Jim Quick · 2B: Charlie Williams · 3B: John Kibler · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Albert Hall | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Gant | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dion James | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Dale Murphy | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gerald Perry | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ozzie Virgil | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Oberkfell | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jeff Blauser | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 David Palmer | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Graig Nettles | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Roenicke | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Glenn Hubbard | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Griffey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Billy Hatcher | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Craig Reynolds | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Doran | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kevin Bass | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Denny Walling | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Glenn Davis | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Terry Puhl | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Ronn Reynolds | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Danny Darwin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Troy Afenir | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ty Gainey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jeff Heathcock | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Caminiti | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Cruz | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Palmer | 4.2 | 9 | 2 | 4 |
 Paul Assenmacher | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Chuck Cary | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Charlie Puleo | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim Acker | 0.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Danny Darwin | 5.0 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
| Jeff Heathcock | 2.1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Meads | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Andersen | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Albert Hall: 9
- Ron Gant: 63
- Dion James: 13
Bot 1
- Billy Hatcher: 53
- Craig Reynolds: 8
- Bill Doran: S
- Kevin Bass: 43
Top 2
- Dale Murphy: 7
- Gerald Perry: 63
- Ozzie Virgil: 63
Bot 2
- Denny Walling: S
- Glenn Davis: S.1-2
- Terry Puhl: 46(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Ronn Reynolds: K
Top 3
- Ken Oberkfell: S
- Jeff Blauser: K/C
- David Palmer: 36(1)/FO
- Albert Hall: S.1-3
- Ron Gant: SB2.3-H;1-3(E2/TH2)
- Ron Gant: S.3-H
- Dion James: 43
Bot 3
- Danny Darwin: 63
- Billy Hatcher: S
- Craig Reynolds: 3/G.1-2
- Bill Doran: 3/G
Top 4
- Dale Murphy: 3/L
- Gerald Perry: W
- Ozzie Virgil: 7
- Ken Oberkfell: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
- Ken Oberkfell: W
- Jeff Blauser: SB2
- Jeff Blauser: I
- David Palmer: SBH;SB3;SB2
- David Palmer: PB.3-H(UR);2-3
- David Palmer: K
Bot 4
- Kevin Bass: W
- Denny Walling: SB2
- Denny Walling: K
- Glenn Davis: 63
- Terry Puhl: K/C
Top 5
- Albert Hall: 6/L
- Ron Gant: S
- Dion James: SB2
- Dion James: W
- Dale Murphy: K
- Gerald Perry: 31
Bot 5
- Troy Afenir: S
- Ty Gainey: K/C
- Billy Hatcher: S.1-2
- Craig Reynolds: S.2-H;1-3
- Bill Doran: 6
- Kevin Bass: S.3-H;1-2
- Denny Walling: WP.2-3;1-2
- Denny Walling: W
- Glenn Davis: D.3-H;2-H;1-H;B-3(E2)
- Terry Puhl: K
Top 6
- Ozzie Virgil: 3/FL
- Ken Oberkfell: S
- Jeff Blauser: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Troy Afenir: S
- Jeff Heathcock: 34/SH/G.1-2
- Billy Hatcher: 53
- Craig Reynolds: W
- Bill Doran: 6
Top 7
- Graig Nettles: 3/G
- Albert Hall: D
- Ron Gant: 7
- Dion James: S.2-H
- Dale Murphy: PO1(E1).1-3
- Dale Murphy: 6
Bot 7
- Kevin Bass: K23
- Ken Caminiti: S
- Glenn Davis: 7
- Terry Puhl: 7
Top 8
- Gerald Perry: D
- Ozzie Virgil: 63.2-3
- Gary Roenicke: 8(B)2(3)/DP
Bot 8
- Troy Afenir: K
- Jose Cruz: D
- Billy Hatcher: 8
- Craig Reynolds: 8
Top 9
- Jeff Blauser: S
- Glenn Hubbard: 14/SH/G.1-2
- Albert Hall: 43.2-3
- Ken Griffey: K
Bot 9
- Bill Doran: 43
- Kevin Bass: 7
- Ken Caminiti: S
- Glenn Davis: S.1-2
- Terry Puhl: S.2-H;1-2
Notes & reviews
- triple steal on return throw to pitcher; catcher Ronn Reynolds injured on play at HP