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Philadelphia Phillies @ Houston Astros
1988-04-27 · Night game · Astrodome · 10 innings · Att: 14462 · 70°F, dome, dry · 3:12
Houston Astros defeated Philadelphia Phillies 3–2. Houston Astros put up 2 in the 3rd. Dave Smith earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 11 |
W: Dave Smith L: Kent Tekulve SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: John Kibler · 1B: Jim Quick · 2B: Eric Gregg · 3B: Dave Pallone · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Milt Thompson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Greg Gross | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Juan Samuel | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Mike Schmidt | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Von Hayes | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lance Parrish | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Chris James | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Luis Aguayo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Kevin Gross | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Keith Miller | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Young | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Steve Jeltz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kent Tekulve | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gerald Young | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Billy Hatcher | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Doran | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Glenn Davis | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Kevin Bass | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Alan Ashby | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Denny Walling | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Rafael Ramirez | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Nolan Ryan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Terry Puhl | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Craig Reynolds | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Gross | 7.0 | 8 | 2 | 6 |
| Kent Tekulve | 2.1 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nolan Ryan | 9.0 | 2 | 4 | 9 |
 Dave Smith | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Milt Thompson: 13/BG1S
- Greg Gross: 7/F7
- Juan Samuel: 5/P5S
Bot 1
- Gerald Young: 8/F8
- Billy Hatcher: S8/L89S
- Bill Doran: SB2
- Bill Doran: 31.2-3
- Glenn Davis: K
Top 2
- Mike Schmidt: W
- Von Hayes: 46(1)/FO
- Lance Parrish: SB2
- Lance Parrish: 7/F78
- Chris James: 63
Bot 2
- Kevin Bass: K
- Alan Ashby: 9/F9
- Denny Walling: K
Top 3
- Luis Aguayo: W
- Kevin Gross: K+SB2
- Milt Thompson: 53
- Greg Gross: 6/L6D
Bot 3
- Rafael Ramirez: S9/G34
- Nolan Ryan: 14/BG1S/SH.1-2
- Gerald Young: W
- Billy Hatcher: 8/F78
- Bill Doran: PO2(E2).2-3;1-2
- Bill Doran: S8/L89S.3-H;2-H
- Glenn Davis: S8/F78.1-3
- Kevin Bass: SB2
- Kevin Bass: 43
Top 4
- Juan Samuel: K
- Mike Schmidt: 8/F78D
- Von Hayes: 31
Bot 4
- Alan Ashby: 8/F78D
- Denny Walling: S9/L4D
- Rafael Ramirez: 9/L9
- Nolan Ryan: 64(1)/FO
Top 5
- Lance Parrish: 9/F89S
- Chris James: K
- Luis Aguayo: W
- Kevin Gross: 43
Bot 5
- Gerald Young: 63
- Billy Hatcher: S7/L78S
- Bill Doran: SB2
- Bill Doran: 3/L3
- Glenn Davis: 43
Top 6
- Milt Thompson: K
- Greg Gross: 43
- Juan Samuel: K
Bot 6
- Kevin Bass: K
- Alan Ashby: S5/L1
- Denny Walling: 8/F8S
- Rafael Ramirez: S7/G56.1-2
- Nolan Ryan: 8/F89
Top 7
- Mike Schmidt: W
- Von Hayes: 86(1)/FO
- Lance Parrish: K+SB2
- Chris James: K
Bot 7
- Gerald Young: 13
- Billy Hatcher: K
- Bill Doran: W
- Glenn Davis: SB2
- Glenn Davis: K
Top 8
- Keith Miller: 13
- Mike Young: K
- Milt Thompson: 43
Bot 8
- Kevin Bass: D7/L78
- Alan Ashby: 3/G.2-3
- Denny Walling: I
- Rafael Ramirez: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- Greg Gross: E4/G4S
- Juan Samuel: K
- Mike Schmidt: S8/G6M.1-2
- Von Hayes: 7/F7
- Lance Parrish: D7/L78XD.2-H(UR);1-H(UR)
- Chris James: 43
Bot 9
- Terry Puhl: 163
- Gerald Young: 63
- Billy Hatcher: 4/P4D
Top 10
- Keith Miller: 9/F89
- Steve Jeltz: 3/G
- Kent Tekulve: K
Bot 10
- Bill Doran: 63
- Glenn Davis: S6/G5
- Kevin Bass: S8/G4.1-3
- Alan Ashby: I.1-2
- Craig Reynolds: FC4.3-H;2-3;1-2
Notes & reviews
- Phillies manager Lee Elia had umpire inspect Nolan Ryan's glove
- Alan Ashby's line shot off pitcher's shoulder bounced to 3B
- Mike Schmidt held on looping fly ball and was forced
- Keith Miller brought in from CF to be fifth infielder