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Atlanta Braves @ Houston Astros
1986-07-28 · Night game · Astrodome · Att: 24597 · 2:19
Houston Astros defeated Atlanta Braves 4–2. Houston Astros put up 3 in the 8th. Bob Knepper earned the win and Dave Smith picked up the save. Glenn Davis went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | |
| HOU | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 8 |
W: Bob Knepper L: Doyle Alexander SV: Dave Smith
Umpires — HP: John McSherry · 1B: Tom Hallion · 2B: Randy Marsh · 3B: Bob Davidson · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Billy Sample | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Griffey | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dale Murphy | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Horner | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Rafael Ramirez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Andres Thomas | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bruce Benedict | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Glenn Hubbard | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Doyle Alexander | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ken Oberkfell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chris Chambliss | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Simmons | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bill Doran | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Billy Hatcher | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Denny Walling | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Glenn Davis | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Kevin Bass | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jose Cruz | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Alan Ashby | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Craig Reynolds | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Knepper | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Terry Puhl | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doyle Alexander | 7.2 | 8 | 2 | 4 |
 Paul Assenmacher | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Knepper | 8.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 |
 Dave Smith | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Billy Sample: 63
- Ken Griffey: 43
- Dale Murphy: 9
Bot 1
- Bill Doran: 9
- Billy Hatcher: S
- Denny Walling: S.1-2
- Glenn Davis: S.2-H;1-2
- Kevin Bass: 7
- Jose Cruz: 8
Top 2
- Bob Horner: 43
- Rafael Ramirez: 63
- Andres Thomas: 31
Bot 2
- Alan Ashby: K
- Craig Reynolds: W
- Bob Knepper: S.1-2
- Bill Doran: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Bruce Benedict: 43
- Glenn Hubbard: S
- Doyle Alexander: 1/BP
- Billy Sample: S.1-2
- Ken Griffey: 8
Bot 3
- Billy Hatcher: 53
- Denny Walling: S
- Glenn Davis: 8
- Kevin Bass: K
Top 4
- Dale Murphy: 4
- Bob Horner: 53
- Rafael Ramirez: 53
Bot 4
- Jose Cruz: 9
- Alan Ashby: 5
- Craig Reynolds: 6/L
Top 5
- Andres Thomas: 63
- Bruce Benedict: 53
- Glenn Hubbard: K
Bot 5
- Bob Knepper: 8
- Bill Doran: K
- Billy Hatcher: 63
Top 6
- Doyle Alexander: K
- Billy Sample: D
- Ken Griffey: D.2-H
- Dale Murphy: D.2-H
- Bob Horner: I
- Rafael Ramirez: 9(B)4(1)/DP
Bot 6
- Denny Walling: 7
- Glenn Davis: 9
- Kevin Bass: 63
Top 7
- Andres Thomas: D
- Bruce Benedict: 13/SH.2-3
- Glenn Hubbard: IW
- Doyle Alexander: 14/SH.1-2
- Billy Sample: 7
Bot 7
- Jose Cruz: 31
- Alan Ashby: K
- Craig Reynolds: 4
Top 8
- Ken Griffey: 9
- Dale Murphy: 53
- Bob Horner: 4
Bot 8
- Terry Puhl: 7
- Bill Doran: D
- Billy Hatcher: 53
- Denny Walling: W
- Glenn Davis: HR.2-H;1-H
- Kevin Bass: S
- Jose Cruz: 43
Top 9
- Ken Oberkfell: 43
- Andres Thomas: D
- Chris Chambliss: 9
- Ted Simmons: 6