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Houston Astros @ Philadelphia Phillies
1989-07-13 · Night game · Veterans Stadium · cloudy, wet · 3:02
Philadelphia Phillies defeated Houston Astros 11–4. Philadelphia Phillies put up 6 in the 3rd. Bruce Ruffin earned the win and Greg Harris picked up the save. Glenn Davis went 4-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 8 | |
| PHI | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 15 |
W: Bruce Ruffin L: Bob Knepper SV: Greg Harris
Umpires — HP: Ed Montague · 1B: Harry Wendelstedt · 2B: Gary Darling · 3B: Randy Marsh · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Billy Hatcher | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Gerald Young | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bill Doran | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Glenn Davis | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Caminiti | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rafael Ramirez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Terry Puhl | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Craig Biggio | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Knepper | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Eric Yelding | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Greg Gross | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Louie Meadows | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lenny Dykstra | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Dernier | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Tom Herr | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Ricky Jordan | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Randy Ready | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Charlie Hayes | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
 Dickie Thon | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Lake | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bruce Ruffin | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jim Adduci | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Curt Ford | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Knepper | 4.1 | 11 | 5 | 3 |
 Juan Agosto | 1.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Dan Schatzeder | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bruce Ruffin | 6.0 | 6 | 4 | 4 |
 Greg Harris | 3.0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Billy Hatcher: 8/F78
- Gerald Young: K
- Bill Doran: E5/TH/G5.B-1
- Glenn Davis: S8/F78S.1-2;B-1
- Ken Caminiti: S6/G56D.2-3;1-2
- Rafael Ramirez: 9/F9
Bot 1
- Lenny Dykstra: 43/G4
- Bob Dernier: 3/P3F
- Tom Herr: 43/G4
Top 2
- Terry Puhl: 31/G34
- Craig Biggio: K23
- Bob Knepper: W
- Billy Hatcher: S8/L8.1-2
- Gerald Young: 53/G5D
Bot 2
- Ricky Jordan: 7/F7D
- Randy Ready: 63/G6
- Charlie Hayes: W
- Dickie Thon: 13/G1
Top 3
- Bill Doran: K
- Glenn Davis: HR/F78XD
- Ken Caminiti: 9/F9S
- Rafael Ramirez: 63/G6MS
Bot 3
- Steve Lake: 63/G6S
- Bruce Ruffin: S8/F8S
- Lenny Dykstra: W.1-2
- Bob Dernier: S7/G56.2-3;1-2
- Tom Herr: S8/G6M.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Ricky Jordan: 5(2)/G5/FO.1-2
- Randy Ready: W.2-3;1-2
- Charlie Hayes: D7/L7D.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Dickie Thon: S8/L89.2-H
- Steve Lake: S8/L89.1-3
- Bruce Ruffin: K
Top 4
- Terry Puhl: W
- Craig Biggio: 54(1)/G5/FO
- Bob Knepper: W.1-2
- Billy Hatcher: 46(1)/G4/FO.2-3
- Gerald Young: SB2;SBH
- Gerald Young: E5/TH/G5.2-3;B-1
- Bill Doran: K
Bot 4
- Lenny Dykstra: S7/F7S
- Bob Dernier: POCS2(13)
- Bob Dernier: W
- Tom Herr: 9/F89
- Ricky Jordan: D9/F89XD.1-H
- Randy Ready: FLE5
- Randy Ready: W
- Charlie Hayes: K
Top 5
- Glenn Davis: 53/G5
- Ken Caminiti: 63/G6
- Rafael Ramirez: 7/F7D
Bot 5
- Dickie Thon: S1/G1S
- Steve Lake: T9/F9S.1-H
- Bruce Ruffin: K
- Lenny Dykstra: T9/G3.3-H
- Bob Dernier: 8/SF/F8.3-H
- Tom Herr: 63/G6
Top 6
- Terry Puhl: W
- Craig Biggio: 8/L78
- Eric Yelding: S8/G6MS.1-2
- Billy Hatcher: S7/G56.2-H;1-2
- Gerald Young: 9/F9
- Bill Doran: 5(2)/G5/FO
Bot 6
- Ricky Jordan: S5/G5.B-2(E5/TH1)
- Randy Ready: 7/F7S
- Charlie Hayes: 5/L5
- Dickie Thon: E5/TH/G5.2-H(UR);B-2
- Steve Lake: I
- Jim Adduci: 43/G4
Top 7
- Glenn Davis: S3/G34
- Ken Caminiti: K
- Greg Gross: 6/L6
- Louie Meadows: 3/G3
Bot 7
- Curt Ford: 3/G3
- Bob Dernier: D8/L78D
- Tom Herr: 4(B)46(2)/LDP
Top 8
- Craig Biggio: 7/L7
- Eric Yelding: K
- Billy Hatcher: 53/G5
Bot 8
- Ricky Jordan: S7/L7
- Randy Ready: W.1-2
- Charlie Hayes: K
- Dickie Thon: S5/G5.2-3;1-2
- Steve Lake: 12(3)23(B)/GDP/G1
Top 9
- Gerald Young: W
- Bill Doran: K
- Glenn Davis: WP.1-2
- Glenn Davis: S8/L89.2-H
- Ken Caminiti: 7(B)763(1)/LDP/L7
Notes & reviews
- Billy Hatcher picked off, got to 2B and Biggio scored
- Terry Puhl missed try for shoestring catch of Steve Lake's fly ball