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Atlanta Braves @ Houston Astros

1988-04-19 Β· Night game Β· Astrodome Β· Att: 13131 Β· 70Β°F, dome, dry Β· 2:44

Atlanta Braves defeated Houston Astros 5–4. Atlanta Braves put up 3 in the 8th. Bruce Sutter earned the win and Paul Assenmacher picked up the save. Ted Simmons went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

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ATL00200003056
HOU000102010410

W: Bruce Sutter   L: Jim Deshaies   SV: Paul Assenmacher

Umpires β€” HP: Bruce Froemming Β· 1B: Terry Tata Β· 2B: Gerry Davis Β· 3B: Gary Darling Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Atlanta Braves β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Albert Hall411111
Damaso Garcia400010
Gary Roenicke401001
Dale Murphy211020
Ted Simmons312410
Ozzie Virgil300010
Andres Thomas400000
Paul Runge110020
Pete Smith100000
Terry Blocker100001
Ken Oberkfell100000
Paul Assenmacher101000

Houston Astros β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Gerald Young500002
Billy Hatcher411001
Bill Doran411001
Glenn Davis423200
Kevin Bass301010
Alan Ashby402201
Denny Walling301000
Rafael Ramirez401000
Jim Deshaies200011
Jim Pankovits100001
Steve Henderson100001

Atlanta Braves β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Pete Smith6.0623
Bruce Sutter1.1302
Paul Assenmacher1.2103

Houston Astros β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jim Deshaies8.0573
Larry Andersen1.0110

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Albert Hall: 63
  • Damaso Garcia: 3/P3
  • Gary Roenicke: S7/F78S
  • Dale Murphy: 53

Bot 1

  • Gerald Young: 43
  • Billy Hatcher: K
  • Bill Doran: 7/F78D

Top 2

  • Ted Simmons: S7/G56
  • Ozzie Virgil: 54(1)3/GDP
  • Andres Thomas: 2/P2F

Bot 2

  • Glenn Davis: 63
  • Kevin Bass: 43
  • Alan Ashby: S8/L6MD
  • Denny Walling: S8/G4M.1-2
  • Rafael Ramirez: 43

Top 3

  • Paul Runge: W
  • Pete Smith: 54/SH.1-2
  • Albert Hall: S8/G6M.2-H
  • Damaso Garcia: SB2
  • Damaso Garcia: W
  • Gary Roenicke: SB2;SB3
  • Gary Roenicke: 2/P23F
  • Dale Murphy: I
  • Ted Simmons: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Ozzie Virgil: 9/F9LD

Bot 3

  • Jim Deshaies: W
  • Gerald Young: 64(1)/FO
  • Billy Hatcher: 8/F78XD
  • Bill Doran: POCS2(23624)

Top 4

  • Andres Thomas: 6/P6
  • Paul Runge: 8/F89
  • Pete Smith: 5/P5

Bot 4

  • Bill Doran: 8/F89
  • Glenn Davis: HR/F7D
  • Kevin Bass: 7/F7D
  • Alan Ashby: K

Top 5

  • Albert Hall: K
  • Damaso Garcia: 43
  • Gary Roenicke: K

Bot 5

  • Denny Walling: 43
  • Rafael Ramirez: 8/F78
  • Jim Deshaies: K

Top 6

  • Dale Murphy: W
  • Ted Simmons: 54(1)3/GDP
  • Ozzie Virgil: W
  • Andres Thomas: 8/F8

Bot 6

  • Gerald Young: 7/F7L
  • Billy Hatcher: 3/G
  • Bill Doran: S7/L6D
  • Glenn Davis: S9/G34.1-3
  • Kevin Bass: W.1-2
  • Alan Ashby: S9/G34.3-H;2-H;1-3
  • Denny Walling: 43

Top 7

  • Paul Runge: W
  • Terry Blocker: K
  • Albert Hall: 16(1)3/GDP

Bot 7

  • Rafael Ramirez: 9/F9
  • Jim Deshaies: 13
  • Gerald Young: K

Top 8

  • Damaso Garcia: 4/F4D
  • Gary Roenicke: E6/TH.B-1
  • Dale Murphy: S7/G56.1-2
  • Ted Simmons: HR/F7LD.2-H(UR);1-H
  • Ozzie Virgil: 9/L89D
  • Andres Thomas: 63

Bot 8

  • Billy Hatcher: T7/G5
  • Bill Doran: K
  • Glenn Davis: S9/F9S.3-H
  • Kevin Bass: S9/G34.1-3
  • Alan Ashby: 54(1)3/GDP

Top 9

  • Ken Oberkfell: 4/P4D
  • Paul Assenmacher: D7/G5
  • Albert Hall: W
  • Damaso Garcia: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 9

  • Jim Pankovits: K
  • Rafael Ramirez: S9/L9
  • Steve Henderson: K
  • Gerald Young: K