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Houston Astros @ Atlanta Braves
1987-07-30 · Night game · Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium · Att: 13490 · 2:40
Houston Astros defeated Atlanta Braves 8–5. Houston Astros put up 4 in the 6th. Bob Knepper earned the win and Dave Smith picked up the save. Kevin Bass went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 8 | |
| ATL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 12 |
W: Bob Knepper L: Rick Mahler SV: Dave Smith
Umpires — HP: Dave Pallone · 1B: Steve Rippley · 2B: Lee Weyer · 3B: Ed Montague · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Billy Hatcher | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Doran | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Denny Walling | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Glenn Davis | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Alan Ashby | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Kevin Bass | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Cruz | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Craig Reynolds | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Knepper | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Terry Puhl | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gerald Young | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Charlie Kerfeld | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dion James | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Ken Oberkfell | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gerald Perry | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dale Murphy | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Gary Roenicke | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Andres Thomas | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ozzie Virgil | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Glenn Hubbard | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Mahler | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Graig Nettles | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Griffey | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Simmons | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Knepper | 5.0 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| Charlie Kerfeld | 2.1 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
 Dave Smith | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Mahler | 5.2 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
 Ed Olwine | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Acker | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Joe Boever | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Billy Hatcher: 13
- Bill Doran: 6
- Denny Walling: 7
Bot 1
- Dion James: HR/89
- Ken Oberkfell: 43
- Gerald Perry: 43
- Dale Murphy: W
- Gary Roenicke: D7/G5.1-3
- Andres Thomas: 9
Top 2
- Glenn Davis: 63
- Alan Ashby: 43
- Kevin Bass: S7/G56
- Jose Cruz: 8
Bot 2
- Ozzie Virgil: E5/G.B-1
- Glenn Hubbard: 8
- Rick Mahler: D8/F78D.1-H(UR)
- Dion James: 13/BG.2-3
- Ken Oberkfell: 5/L
Top 3
- Craig Reynolds: K/C
- Bob Knepper: 7
- Billy Hatcher: 63
Bot 3
- Gerald Perry: S1/BG15
- Dale Murphy: 5/FL
- Gary Roenicke: SB2
- Gary Roenicke: 63.2-3
- Andres Thomas: 63
Top 4
- Bill Doran: 43
- Denny Walling: 43
- Glenn Davis: W
- Alan Ashby: 7
Bot 4
- Ozzie Virgil: 5
- Glenn Hubbard: 53
- Rick Mahler: 8
Top 5
- Kevin Bass: 43
- Jose Cruz: 8
- Craig Reynolds: 7
Bot 5
- Dion James: S7/L7S
- Ken Oberkfell: S7/F7S.1-2
- Gerald Perry: 24/SH.2-3;1-2
- Dale Murphy: I
- Gary Roenicke: 7/DP.3XH(72)
Top 6
- Terry Puhl: 43
- Billy Hatcher: E6/G.B-1
- Bill Doran: 46(1)/FO
- Denny Walling: W.1-2
- Glenn Davis: W.2-3;1-2
- Alan Ashby: S8/L8S.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-3
- Kevin Bass: BK.3-H(UR);1-2
- Kevin Bass: S8/L8S.2-H(UR);B-2(THH)
- Jose Cruz: 3/G
Bot 6
- Andres Thomas: 31
- Ozzie Virgil: S8/G4M
- Glenn Hubbard: D7/G5.1-3
- Graig Nettles: 43.3-H;2-3
- Dion James: W
- Ken Oberkfell: SB2
- Ken Oberkfell: 7/FL
Top 7
- Craig Reynolds: 43
- Gerald Young: 43
- Billy Hatcher: 31
Bot 7
- Gerald Perry: 8
- Dale Murphy: 7/L
- Gary Roenicke: 63
Top 8
- Bill Doran: S9/G34
- Denny Walling: K
- Glenn Davis: D8/F89D.1-H
- Alan Ashby: 3/G.2-3
- Kevin Bass: HR/8.3-H
- Charlie Kerfeld: 63
Bot 8
- Andres Thomas: S8/L8S
- Ozzie Virgil: D7/L7D.1-3
- Glenn Hubbard: 9
- Ken Griffey: S9/G34.3-H;2-3
- Dion James: S7/L7S.3-H;1-2
- Ken Oberkfell: 5/FL
- Gerald Perry: 8
Top 9
- Craig Reynolds: S8/L8S
- Gerald Young: S8/L8S.1-3
- Billy Hatcher: SB2
- Billy Hatcher: 63
- Bill Doran: 8/SF.3-H;2-3
- Denny Walling: 7
Bot 9
- Dale Murphy: 4
- Ted Simmons: 8
- Andres Thomas: K