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This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseballβ†—

From the vault · October 15, 2008 · 2008 NLCS, Game 5: The Philadelphia Phillies beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5–1 at Dodger Stadium to win the NL pennant, 4 games to 1. β–Ά Video β†—

Philadelphia Phillies @ Houston Astros

1990-07-14 Β· Night game Β· Astrodome Β· Att: 28308 Β· 72Β°F, dome, dry Β· Wind to CF Β· 3:21

Philadelphia Phillies defeated Houston Astros 12–8. Philadelphia Phillies put up 9 in the 4th. Pat Combs earned the win. Dickie Thon went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
PHI1109001001217
HOU002110400813

W: Pat Combs   L: Jim Deshaies   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Jerry Crawford Β· 1B: Dana DeMuth Β· 2B: Eric Gregg Β· 3B: Doug Harvey Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Lenny Dykstra423200
Randy Ready622202
Tom Herr211221
Von Hayes503111
Ricky Jordan510010
Charlie Hayes511200
Dickie Thon533200
Steve Lake513100
Pat Combs311010
Sil Campusano200001
John Kruk100000
Rod Booker100000

Houston Astros β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Eric Yelding300110
Craig Biggio500002
Ken Caminiti512101
Glenn Wilson301002
Javier Ortiz200000
Franklin Stubbs522201
Casey Candaele422001
Carl Nichols423200
Jim Deshaies101000
Eric Anthony200101
Dave Rohde301000
Xavier Hernandez111000
Terry Puhl000010

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Pat Combs6.21317
Don Carman0.1000
Roger McDowell2.0011

Houston Astros β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jim Deshaies3.0821
Jim Clancy0.1310
Dan Schatzeder1.2212
Xavier Hernandez4.0412

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Lenny Dykstra: T9/L89D
  • Randy Ready: S9/F89S.3-H
  • Tom Herr: 23/BG23/SH.1-2
  • Von Hayes: S7/F7S.2-3
  • Ricky Jordan: 6/P6D
  • Charlie Hayes: 2/BP2F

Bot 1

  • Eric Yelding: 13/BINT
  • Craig Biggio: K
  • Ken Caminiti: 53

Top 2

  • Dickie Thon: HR/F7
  • Steve Lake: 4/P4
  • Pat Combs: S3/G3
  • Lenny Dykstra: 13.1-2
  • Randy Ready: 9

Bot 2

  • Glenn Wilson: K
  • Javier Ortiz: 13
  • Franklin Stubbs: K

Top 3

  • Tom Herr: K
  • Von Hayes: W
  • Ricky Jordan: 8/F8D
  • Charlie Hayes: 43

Bot 3

  • Casey Candaele: S5/G5
  • Carl Nichols: S7/G56.1-2
  • Jim Deshaies: S1/BG25.2-3;1-2
  • Eric Yelding: 8/F8/SF.3-H;2-3
  • Craig Biggio: 8
  • Ken Caminiti: S8/G4M.3-H;1-2
  • Glenn Wilson: K+WP.2-3;1-2;B-1
  • Javier Ortiz: 4/P4D

Top 4

  • Dickie Thon: S7/G56
  • Steve Lake: S7/L7S.1-2
  • Pat Combs: W.2-3;1-2
  • Lenny Dykstra: S8/G6M.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Randy Ready: FC6.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Tom Herr: S8/L8S.3-H;2-H;1-2
  • Von Hayes: 31/G3.2-3;1-2
  • Ricky Jordan: I
  • Charlie Hayes: S9/L9LS.3-H;2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
  • Dickie Thon: S9/F9S.3-H;2-3
  • Steve Lake: S7/L7S.3-H;1-2
  • Pat Combs: 9.2-3
  • Lenny Dykstra: S9/L9LS.3-H;1-3
  • Randy Ready: K

Bot 4

  • Franklin Stubbs: S4/G4
  • Casey Candaele: K
  • Carl Nichols: D7/G5.1-3
  • Eric Anthony: 8/F8/SF.3-H
  • Eric Yelding: 9

Top 5

  • Tom Herr: W
  • Von Hayes: K
  • Ricky Jordan: 3/3SF
  • Charlie Hayes: WP.1-2
  • Charlie Hayes: 53

Bot 5

  • Craig Biggio: 63
  • Ken Caminiti: K
  • Glenn Wilson: S9/L9S
  • Dave Rohde: S7/L7LS.1-2
  • Franklin Stubbs: S9/L9S.2-H;1-2
  • Casey Candaele: 5(2)/FO

Top 6

  • Dickie Thon: 43
  • Steve Lake: 53
  • Pat Combs: 8/P8S

Bot 6

  • Carl Nichols: 53
  • Eric Anthony: K
  • Eric Yelding: W
  • Craig Biggio: 7

Top 7

  • Sil Campusano: 6/P6D
  • Randy Ready: S7/L56
  • Tom Herr: W.1-2
  • Von Hayes: S9/G34.2-H;1-2
  • Ricky Jordan: 7
  • Charlie Hayes: 7

Bot 7

  • Ken Caminiti: S4/G4S
  • Xavier Hernandez: S7/L7S.1-2
  • Dave Rohde: 16(1)/FO.2-3
  • Franklin Stubbs: 54(1)/FO.3-H
  • Casey Candaele: S8/G6M.1-2
  • Carl Nichols: D7/G5.2-H;1-H;B-3(E6)
  • Eric Anthony: WP.3-H(UR)
  • Eric Anthony: 5/P5

Top 8

  • Dickie Thon: 8
  • Steve Lake: S4/G4M
  • John Kruk: 7
  • Sil Campusano: PB.1-2
  • Sil Campusano: K

Bot 8

  • Eric Yelding: 3/L3
  • Craig Biggio: K
  • Ken Caminiti: 63

Top 9

  • Randy Ready: K
  • Rod Booker: 8
  • Von Hayes: S9/F9S
  • Ricky Jordan: SB2.1-2
  • Ricky Jordan: 9

Bot 9

  • Terry Puhl: W
  • Dave Rohde: 16(1)3/GDP
  • Franklin Stubbs: 163/G6S

Notes & reviews

  • Eric Yelding called for interference