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Houston Astros @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1988-08-20 · Day game · Three Rivers Stadium · Att: 23183 · 78°F, cloudy, wet · 2:29
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Houston Astros 2–1. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 2 in the 6th. John Smiley earned the win and Jim Gott picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | |
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
W: John Smiley L: Nolan Ryan SV: Jim Gott
Umpires — HP: Steve Rippley · 1B: Harry Wendelstedt · 2B: Larry Poncino · 3B: Randy Marsh · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gerald Young | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Doran | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Hatcher | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Glenn Davis | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Buddy Bell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Kevin Bass | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rafael Ramirez | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Alex Trevino | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Nolan Ryan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 John Fishel | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Terry Puhl | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Denny Walling | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Barry Bonds | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Lind | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Andy Van Slyke | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Bonilla | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Sid Bream | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gary Redus | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike LaValliere | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Pedrique | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| John Smiley | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 R. J. Reynolds | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nolan Ryan | 5.2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
 Larry Andersen | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Juan Agosto | 2.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Smiley | 7.0 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Gott | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Gerald Young: 9/F9S
- Bill Doran: 9/F89
- Billy Hatcher: 63/G6
Bot 1
- Barry Bonds: 43/G34
- Jose Lind: 43/G4
- Andy Van Slyke: K
Top 2
- Glenn Davis: 8/F8D
- Buddy Bell: 8/F8D
- Kevin Bass: 3/P3S
Bot 2
- Bobby Bonilla: 5/P
- Sid Bream: 31/G34
- Gary Redus: 3/F3DF
Top 3
- Rafael Ramirez: 9/F89
- Alex Trevino: 7/F7S
- Nolan Ryan: W
- Gerald Young: 3/F3F
Bot 3
- Mike LaValliere: K
- Al Pedrique: K
- John Smiley: K
Top 4
- Bill Doran: 13/G1
- Billy Hatcher: D7/G5
- Glenn Davis: HP
- Buddy Bell: SB3
- Buddy Bell: 64(1)/FO/G6M.3-H
- Kevin Bass: S9/F89.1-3
- Rafael Ramirez: 3/P4
Bot 4
- Barry Bonds: 43/G34
- Jose Lind: 9/F9S
- Andy Van Slyke: 43/G4M
Top 5
- Alex Trevino: S9/G34
- Nolan Ryan: 36(1)/FO/BG15
- Gerald Young: 54(1)3/G56/GDP
Bot 5
- Bobby Bonilla: K
- Sid Bream: 7/F78D
- Gary Redus: 63/G6M
Top 6
- Bill Doran: 63/G56
- Billy Hatcher: 3/P3DF
- Glenn Davis: S9/F89D
- Buddy Bell: 7/L7
Bot 6
- Mike LaValliere: 7/F7LF
- Al Pedrique: 9/F9LS
- John Smiley: W
- Barry Bonds: S8/G4M.1-3;B-2
- Jose Lind: S8/G6M.3-H;2-H;B-2
- Andy Van Slyke: 6/F6D
Top 7
- Kevin Bass: 8/F8
- Rafael Ramirez: S8/G6M
- Alex Trevino: S5/G5S.1-2
- John Fishel: 3/P3D
- Gerald Young: 64(1)/FO/G6M
Bot 7
- Bobby Bonilla: 7/F7
- Sid Bream: W
- Gary Redus: 9/F89S
- Mike LaValliere: S9/G4.1-3
- Al Pedrique: 13/G1
Top 8
- Bill Doran: 63/G6M
- Terry Puhl: 8/L89D
- Glenn Davis: K
Bot 8
- R. J. Reynolds: D7/G5
- Barry Bonds: 3/G3.2-3
- Jose Lind: W
- Andy Van Slyke: 6(1)63/G6M/GDP
Top 9
- Buddy Bell: 7/F7L
- Kevin Bass: 43/G34
- Rafael Ramirez: S7/F78S
- Denny Walling: 9/F9