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Houston Astros @ Atlanta Braves
1986-08-15 · Night game · Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium · Att: 26625 · 2:14
Houston Astros defeated Atlanta Braves 3–0. Houston Astros put up 2 in the 4th. Bob Knepper earned the win. Denny Walling went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | |
| ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
W: Bob Knepper L: Jim Acker SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Frank Pulli · 1B: Greg Bonin · 2B: John McSherry · 3B: Larry Poncino · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bill Doran | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Hatcher | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Denny Walling | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Glenn Davis | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kevin Bass | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Cruz | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Craig Reynolds | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 John Mizerock | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Knepper | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Billy Sample | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rafael Ramirez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dale Murphy | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Bob Horner | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ken Griffey | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Andres Thomas | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bruce Benedict | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Glenn Hubbard | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Acker | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Terry Harper | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Simmons | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Knepper | 9.0 | 5 | 2 | 5 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Acker | 7.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
 Cliff Speck | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Olwine | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bill Doran: E4/G.B-1
- Billy Hatcher: 63/DP/G.1X3(35)
- Denny Walling: S8/G4M
- Glenn Davis: 8
Bot 1
- Billy Sample: S7/F7S
- Rafael Ramirez: 7
- Dale Murphy: W.1-2
- Bob Horner: K/C
- Ken Griffey: 4
Top 2
- Kevin Bass: 9/L
- Jose Cruz: K
- Craig Reynolds: 53
Bot 2
- Andres Thomas: 6
- Bruce Benedict: 63
- Glenn Hubbard: 53
Top 3
- John Mizerock: W
- Bob Knepper: 24/SH.1-2
- Bill Doran: 43.2-3
- Billy Hatcher: 43
Bot 3
- Jim Acker: 53
- Billy Sample: K/C
- Rafael Ramirez: S7/G56
- Dale Murphy: W.1-2
- Bob Horner: 3/L
Top 4
- Denny Walling: HR/9
- Glenn Davis: S8/G6M
- Kevin Bass: E4/G.1-3;B-1
- Jose Cruz: 7
- Craig Reynolds: S9/G34.3-H(UR);1-3
- John Mizerock: 2/FL
- Bob Knepper: 43
Bot 4
- Ken Griffey: 9
- Andres Thomas: 63
- Bruce Benedict: 63
Top 5
- Bill Doran: D9/L89D
- Billy Hatcher: 43.2-3
- Denny Walling: 43.3-H
- Glenn Davis: 7
Bot 5
- Glenn Hubbard: 7
- Jim Acker: K
- Billy Sample: E3.B-1
- Rafael Ramirez: K
Top 6
- Kevin Bass: 43
- Jose Cruz: 43
- Craig Reynolds: 9
Bot 6
- Dale Murphy: 63
- Bob Horner: D7/F7L
- Ken Griffey: 3/G.2-3
- Andres Thomas: 53
Top 7
- John Mizerock: 3/G
- Bob Knepper: 43
- Bill Doran: 13
Bot 7
- Bruce Benedict: 9
- Glenn Hubbard: 63
- Terry Harper: 8
Top 8
- Billy Hatcher: 6/FL
- Denny Walling: S9/L9S
- Glenn Davis: 9/9D
- Kevin Bass: 4/L
Bot 8
- Billy Sample: 63
- Rafael Ramirez: 63
- Dale Murphy: K/C
Top 9
- Jose Cruz: K
- Craig Reynolds: D9/F9LS
- John Mizerock: 31.2-3
- Bob Knepper: K
Bot 9
- Bob Horner: S7/G6
- Ken Griffey: 8
- Andres Thomas: 7
- Bruce Benedict: D9/L9L.1-3;B-2
- Ted Simmons: 53