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Atlanta Braves @ Houston Astros
1986-07-30 · Night game · Astrodome · Att: 34102 · 2:50
Houston Astros defeated Atlanta Braves 4–2. Houston Astros put up 3 in the 1st. Jim Deshaies earned the win and Dave Smith picked up the save. Ken Griffey went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | |
| HOU | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 |
W: Jim Deshaies L: Jim Acker SV: Dave Smith
Umpires — HP: Randy Marsh · 1B: Bob Davidson · 2B: John McSherry · 3B: Tom Hallion · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Billy Sample | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ken Griffey | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Dale Murphy | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ted Simmons | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ozzie Virgil | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Andres Thomas | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Oberkfell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Glenn Hubbard | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Acker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rafael Ramirez | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Terry Harper | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Chris Chambliss | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bill Doran | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Davey Lopes | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Denny Walling | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Glenn Davis | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Kevin Bass | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jose Cruz | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Alan Ashby | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Craig Reynolds | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Deshaies | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
 Dickie Thon | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Acker | 4.1 | 8 | 3 | 2 |
 Ed Olwine | 2.2 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
 Cliff Speck | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Deshaies | 8.2 | 5 | 1 | 9 |
 Dave Smith | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Billy Sample: 4
- Ken Griffey: 43
- Dale Murphy: 31
Bot 1
- Bill Doran: 8
- Davey Lopes: E6/G.B-1
- Denny Walling: SB2
- Denny Walling: 63.2-3
- Glenn Davis: W
- Kevin Bass: S.3-H(UR);1-2
- Jose Cruz: S.2-3;1-2
- Alan Ashby: S.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
- Craig Reynolds: S.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
- Jim Deshaies: K
Top 2
- Ted Simmons: K
- Ozzie Virgil: K
- Andres Thomas: S
- Ken Oberkfell: CS2(26)
Bot 2
- Bill Doran: 43
- Davey Lopes: S
- Denny Walling: SB2
- Denny Walling: W
- Glenn Davis: 63.2-3;1-2
- Kevin Bass: 7
Top 3
- Ken Oberkfell: 7
- Glenn Hubbard: 3
- Jim Acker: K
Bot 3
- Jose Cruz: S
- Alan Ashby: 3/G.1-3(E3/TH2)
- Craig Reynolds: 43
- Jim Deshaies: K
Top 4
- Billy Sample: 3/FL
- Ken Griffey: 43
- Dale Murphy: 13
Bot 4
- Bill Doran: S
- Davey Lopes: CS2(26)
- Davey Lopes: 8
- Denny Walling: 7
Top 5
- Ted Simmons: D
- Ozzie Virgil: W
- Andres Thomas: 8/L
- Ken Oberkfell: K
- Glenn Hubbard: 2/FL
Bot 5
- Glenn Davis: HR
- Kevin Bass: 7
- Jose Cruz: E6.B-1
- Alan Ashby: W.1-2
- Dickie Thon: K
- Jim Deshaies: K
Top 6
- Rafael Ramirez: 63
- Billy Sample: 43
- Ken Griffey: K/C
Bot 6
- Bill Doran: S
- Davey Lopes: SB2
- Davey Lopes: K/C
- Denny Walling: WP.2-3
- Denny Walling: K/C
- Glenn Davis: W
- Kevin Bass: K
Top 7
- Dale Murphy: K
- Ted Simmons: K/C
- Ozzie Virgil: 43
Bot 7
- Jose Cruz: K
- Alan Ashby: 53
- Dickie Thon: 9
Top 8
- Andres Thomas: 4
- Ken Oberkfell: 8
- Terry Harper: K/C
Bot 8
- Jim Deshaies: K/C
- Bill Doran: 3/G
- Davey Lopes: 9
Top 9
- Rafael Ramirez: S
- Billy Sample: K/C
- Ken Griffey: HR.1-H
- Dale Murphy: 8
- Ted Simmons: S
- Chris Chambliss: K
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Cliff Speck