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Houston Astros @ Cincinnati Reds

1988-06-15 Β· Night game Β· Cinergy Field Β· Att: 23461 Β· 88Β°F, night, dry Β· Wind 4 mph Β· 2:30

Cincinnati Reds defeated Houston Astros 5–3. Cincinnati Reds put up 2 in the 2nd. Tom Browning earned the win and John Franco picked up the save. Eric Davis went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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HOU00120000039
CIN0200201059

W: Tom Browning   L: Jim Deshaies   SV: John Franco

Umpires β€” HP: Fred Brocklander Β· 1B: John McSherry Β· 2B: Lee Weyer Β· 3B: Ed Montague Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Houston Astros β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Gerald Young402000
Billy Hatcher400000
Bill Doran411100
Glenn Davis310010
Kevin Bass302000
Rafael Ramirez401101
Jim Pankovits212100
Alex Trevino400000
Jim Deshaies200002
Denny Walling100000
Steve Henderson100001
Chuck Jackson101000

Cincinnati Reds β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Barry Larkin413100
Dave Collins300100
Chris Sabo413100
Eric Davis311211
Nick Esasky400002
Bo Diaz400000
Paul O'Neill401001
Dave Concepcion411000
Tom Browning110001
Buddy Bell100000

Houston Astros β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jim Deshaies6.0713
Larry Andersen2.0202

Cincinnati Reds β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Tom Browning5.0712
Frank Williams1.0001
Rob Murphy2.0001
John Franco1.0200

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Gerald Young: DGR/7
  • Billy Hatcher: 6(2)64/LDP
  • Bill Doran: 8

Bot 1

  • Barry Larkin: S7/G
  • Dave Collins: 54(1)/FO
  • Chris Sabo: D7/L.1-3
  • Eric Davis: W
  • Nick Esasky: K
  • Bo Diaz: 8

Top 2

  • Glenn Davis: 6/P
  • Kevin Bass: HP
  • Rafael Ramirez: 9
  • Jim Pankovits: CS2(134)

Bot 2

  • Paul O'Neill: K
  • Dave Concepcion: S/L4
  • Tom Browning: E5/SH/TH.1-2
  • Barry Larkin: S7/G.2-H;1-3;B-2
  • Dave Collins: 9/SF.3-H(UR)
  • Chris Sabo: 7

Top 3

  • Jim Pankovits: HR/7
  • Alex Trevino: 9
  • Jim Deshaies: K
  • Gerald Young: 9

Bot 3

  • Eric Davis: 63
  • Nick Esasky: 7
  • Bo Diaz: 8

Top 4

  • Billy Hatcher: 7
  • Bill Doran: HR/7
  • Glenn Davis: W
  • Kevin Bass: S7/G5.1-2
  • Rafael Ramirez: S9/L3.2-H;1-2
  • Jim Pankovits: S5/G.2-3;1-2
  • Alex Trevino: 3/P/FL
  • Jim Deshaies: K

Bot 4

  • Paul O'Neill: 6/P
  • Dave Concepcion: 9
  • Tom Browning: K

Top 5

  • Gerald Young: S/L6
  • Billy Hatcher: 7
  • Bill Doran: 6/P
  • Glenn Davis: 7

Bot 5

  • Barry Larkin: 5/L
  • Dave Collins: 9
  • Chris Sabo: D/L89
  • Eric Davis: HR/7.2-H
  • Nick Esasky: 8

Top 6

  • Kevin Bass: 13
  • Rafael Ramirez: K
  • Denny Walling: 9

Bot 6

  • Bo Diaz: 9
  • Paul O'Neill: S8/L
  • Dave Concepcion: 2/P
  • Buddy Bell: 2/P/FL

Top 7

  • Alex Trevino: 7/F7DW
  • Steve Henderson: K23
  • Gerald Young: 6/P

Bot 7

  • Barry Larkin: S9/L
  • Dave Collins: 13.1-2
  • Chris Sabo: S7/F.2-H
  • Eric Davis: SB2
  • Eric Davis: K
  • Nick Esasky: K

Top 8

  • Billy Hatcher: 3/P/FL
  • Bill Doran: 3/L
  • Glenn Davis: 9

Bot 8

  • Bo Diaz: 63
  • Paul O'Neill: 3/G
  • Dave Concepcion: 43

Top 9

  • Kevin Bass: S8/L
  • Rafael Ramirez: 3/G.1-2
  • Chuck Jackson: S6/G.2-2
  • Alex Trevino: 64(1)3/GDP

Notes & reviews

  • Dave Collins took possible HR away from Alex Trevino