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Cincinnati Reds @ Houston Astros

1988-04-15 Β· Night game Β· Astrodome Β· 10 innings Β· Att: 32417 Β· 70Β°F, dome, dry Β· 2:58

Cincinnati Reds defeated Houston Astros 4–2. Cincinnati Reds put up 2 in the 8th. Jose Rijo earned the win and John Franco picked up the save. Paul O'Neill went 2-for-4 with 3 RBI.

Line score

12345678910RHE
CIN000000020249
HOU101000000023

W: Jose Rijo   L: Larry Andersen   SV: John Franco

Umpires β€” HP: Eric Gregg Β· 1B: Dave Pallone Β· 2B: John Kibler Β· 3B: Jim Quick Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Cincinnati Reds β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Barry Larkin503000
Jeff Treadway400001
Kal Daniels411100
Eric Davis411011
Paul O'Neill402300
Nick Esasky401001
Terry McGriff300001
Chris Sabo411002
Ron Robinson200001
Dave Collins110001
Leo Garcia100000
Tracy Jones100000

Houston Astros β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Gerald Young411000
Billy Hatcher311110
Bill Doran401101
Glenn Davis400000
Kevin Bass300000
Alan Ashby400000
Denny Walling200010
Rafael Ramirez400001
Mike Scott200001
Terry Puhl000010
Craig Reynolds000010
Jim Pankovits100000
Steve Henderson100001

Cincinnati Reds β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Ron Robinson7.0322
Jose Rijo2.0021
John Franco1.0001

Houston Astros β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Mike Scott7.2617
Dave Smith1.1001
Larry Andersen1.0300

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Barry Larkin: D7/G5
  • Jeff Treadway: 23/SH.2-3
  • Kal Daniels: 4/L
  • Eric Davis: 43

Bot 1

  • Gerald Young: S8/G4M
  • Billy Hatcher: SB2
  • Billy Hatcher: S9/G34.2-H;B-1
  • Bill Doran: 8/F78D
  • Glenn Davis: 9/F9LF
  • Kevin Bass: SB2
  • Kevin Bass: 43

Top 2

  • Paul O'Neill: S9/G34
  • Nick Esasky: K
  • Terry McGriff: 13.1-2
  • Chris Sabo: K

Bot 2

  • Alan Ashby: 1/G
  • Denny Walling: 3/G
  • Rafael Ramirez: K

Top 3

  • Ron Robinson: K
  • Barry Larkin: 13
  • Jeff Treadway: 9/F89

Bot 3

  • Mike Scott: 9/F9S
  • Gerald Young: 43
  • Billy Hatcher: W
  • Bill Doran: SB2
  • Bill Doran: S8/G4M.2-H
  • Glenn Davis: 8/F8XD

Top 4

  • Kal Daniels: 5/P56
  • Eric Davis: K
  • Paul O'Neill: 31

Bot 4

  • Kevin Bass: 7/F7
  • Alan Ashby: 31
  • Denny Walling: W
  • Rafael Ramirez: 43

Top 5

  • Nick Esasky: S7/G56
  • Terry McGriff: 54(1)/FO
  • Chris Sabo: K
  • Ron Robinson: 63

Bot 5

  • Mike Scott: K
  • Gerald Young: 8/F89
  • Billy Hatcher: 7/F7

Top 6

  • Barry Larkin: T8/L89XD
  • Jeff Treadway: 4/P4D
  • Kal Daniels: 9/F9S
  • Eric Davis: 53

Bot 6

  • Bill Doran: 3/G
  • Glenn Davis: 4/P4MD
  • Kevin Bass: 43

Top 7

  • Paul O'Neill: 5/P5
  • Nick Esasky: 6/P6MD
  • Terry McGriff: K

Bot 7

  • Alan Ashby: 43
  • Denny Walling: 3/G
  • Rafael Ramirez: 53

Top 8

  • Chris Sabo: D7/G5
  • Dave Collins: HP
  • Barry Larkin: S9/L9S.2-3;1-2
  • Jeff Treadway: K
  • Kal Daniels: 7/SF/F7D.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Eric Davis: W
  • Paul O'Neill: HP.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Nick Esasky: 9/F9

Bot 8

  • Terry Puhl: W
  • Gerald Young: 5/BL25
  • Billy Hatcher: 16(1)3/GDP

Top 9

  • Leo Garcia: 3/P13
  • Chris Sabo: 5/L5
  • Dave Collins: K

Bot 9

  • Bill Doran: K
  • Glenn Davis: 9/F9
  • Craig Reynolds: W
  • Alan Ashby: 43

Top 10

  • Barry Larkin: 9/F9L
  • Jeff Treadway: 6/L56
  • Kal Daniels: S9/L9L
  • Eric Davis: SB2
  • Eric Davis: S5/G5S.2-3;B-1
  • Paul O'Neill: SB2
  • Paul O'Neill: D9/G3.3-H;2-H;B-2
  • Tracy Jones: 3/G

Bot 10

  • Jim Pankovits: 43
  • Rafael Ramirez: 6/L56
  • Steve Henderson: K