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Astros
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
June 23, 1989
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Atlanta Braves and the Houston Astros, played on June 23, 1989 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 23, 1989 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
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| Home Team |
Atlanta Braves
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 23, 1989 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Deshaies |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Pete Smith |
| Ballpark | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium |
| City | Atlanta |
| State | GA |
| Attendance | 12,614 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 7 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Doug Harvey 1B: Frank Pulli 2B: Tom Hallion 3B: Greg Bonin |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Billy Hatcher | Left Fielder |
| Gerald Young | Center Fielder |
| Bill Doran | Second Baseman |
| Glenn Davis | First Baseman |
| Terry Puhl | Right Fielder |
| Craig Reynolds | Shortstop |
| Ken Caminiti | Third Baseman |
| Craig Biggio | Catcher |
| Jim Deshaies | Pitcher |
| Art Howe | Manager |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lonnie Smith | Left Fielder |
| Jeff Blauser | Third Baseman |
| Gerald Perry | First Baseman |
| Dale Murphy | Center Fielder |
| Andres Thomas | Shortstop |
| Geronimo Berroa | Right Fielder |
| Jeff Treadway | Second Baseman |
| Bruce Benedict | Catcher |
| Pete Smith | Pitcher |
| Russ Nixon | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
June 23, 1989
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Smith
Hatcher hits a popup towards short. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Young vs. Smith
Young hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doran vs. Smith
Doran hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Deshaies
Smith hits a fly ball into left field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blauser vs. Deshaies
Blauser hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Perry vs. Deshaies
Perry hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. Deshaies
Murphy strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Deshaies
There goes Perry. The throw from Biggio and he is safe. Perry steals second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Thomas vs. Deshaies
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Smith
Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. Smith
Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Smith
Reynolds hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berroa vs. Deshaies
Berroa hits a fly ball into left field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Treadway vs. Deshaies
Treadway hits a fly ball into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Benedict vs. Deshaies
Benedict hits a fly ball into left field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Caminiti vs. Smith
Caminiti hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Treadway scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Smith
Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blauser fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Deshaies vs. Smith
Deshaies hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blauser fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Deshaies
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Deshaies
Smith hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Blauser vs. Deshaies
Deshaies fires to first and has Smith trapped. There's the throw to Reynolds who tags Smith for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Blauser vs. Deshaies
Blauser hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hatcher. Blauser reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Perry vs. Deshaies
Perry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Blauser moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1-3
Murphy vs. Deshaies
Murphy hits a popup towards third. Caminiti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Smith
Hatcher strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Smith
Young hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Doran vs. Smith
The umpire calls a balk on Smith Young moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Doran vs. Smith
Doran hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Young moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Davis vs. Smith
Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Young tags and scores. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Puhl vs. Smith
Puhl takes first base on ball four. Doran moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Reynolds vs. Smith
Reynolds strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Deshaies
Thomas hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Biggio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Berroa vs. Deshaies
Berroa hits a fly ball into right field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Treadway vs. Deshaies
Treadway hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doran scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Caminiti vs. Smith
Caminiti hits a popup towards short. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Smith
Biggio hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Deshaies vs. Smith
Deshaies bunts towards third. Blauser fields it and throws to first for the out. Biggio moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Hatcher vs. Smith
Hatcher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Benedict vs. Deshaies
Benedict hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Biggio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Deshaies
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Deshaies
Smith hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hatcher. Smith reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Blauser vs. Deshaies
Blauser strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Smith
Young takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doran vs. Smith
There goes Young. The throw from Benedict and he is safe. Young steals second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Doran vs. Smith
Doran hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perry scoops it up and throws to first, with Smith covering, for the out. Young moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Davis vs. Smith
Davis hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Young scores. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Puhl vs. Smith
Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Treadway fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perry vs. Deshaies
Perry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doran scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Deshaies
Murphy hits a fly ball into left field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Deshaies
Thomas hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berroa vs. Deshaies
Berroa hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doran settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Smith
Reynolds takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Caminiti vs. Acker
Jim Acker now pitching. Tommy Gregg now playing right field.
Caminiti hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Reynolds moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Biggio vs. Acker
Biggio hits a line drive towards first. Perry reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Deshaies vs. Acker
Deshaies bunts towards third. Blauser fields it and throws to first for the out. Reynolds moves to third. Caminiti moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Hatcher vs. Acker
Hatcher strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Treadway vs. Deshaies
Treadway hits a fly ball into left field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Benedict vs. Deshaies
Benedict hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Gregg vs. Deshaies
Gregg takes first base on ball four. Benedict moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Darwin
John Russell pinch runs for Bruce Benedict. Danny Darwin now pitching.
Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Russell scores. Gregg moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Blauser vs. Darwin
Blauser hits a fly ball into right field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Perry vs. Darwin
Perry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Caminiti fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Young vs. Acker
John Russell now catching.
Young hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Treadway reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Acker
Doran hits a fly ball into right field. Gregg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Acker
Davis hits a popup towards short. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Darwin
Murphy strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Darwin
Thomas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wetherby vs. Darwin
Jeff Wetherby pinch hits for Jim Acker.
Wetherby hits a line drive into left field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Treadway vs. Darwin
Treadway hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. Assenmacher
Paul Assenmacher now pitching.
Puhl hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Gregg. Puhl reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Reynolds vs. Assenmacher
Reynolds bunts towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Puhl moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Caminiti vs. Assenmacher
Caminiti hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Puhl scores. Reynolds moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Biggio vs. Eichhorn
Eric Yelding pinch runs for Craig Reynolds. Mark Eichhorn now pitching.
Biggio strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Meadows vs. Eichhorn
Louie Meadows pinch hits for Danny Darwin.
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Meadows vs. Eichhorn
Meadows hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Yelding scores. Caminiti scores. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Hatcher vs. Eichhorn
There goes Meadows. The throw from Russell and he is out, Treadway applying the tag. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Eichhorn
Hatcher hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Eichhorn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Astros, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
James vs. Smith
Rafael Ramirez now playing shortstop. Dave Smith now pitching. Dion James pinch hits for John Russell.
James hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doran fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Gregg vs. Smith
Gregg hits a line drive into left field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Smith
Smith hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. James moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Evans vs. Smith
Darrell Evans pinch hits for Jeff Blauser.
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards first. Davis scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Evans for the out. James moves to third. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
Perry vs. Smith
Perry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doran scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/23/1989 -- Houston at Atlanta (N)
Houston AB R H RBI Atlanta AB R H RBI
Hatcher B, lf 5 0 0 0 Smith L, lf 5 0 4 1
Young G, cf 3 2 2 0 Blauser J, 3b 4 1 2 1
Doran B, 2b 4 0 1 0 Evans D, ph 1 0 0 0
Davis G, 1b 3 0 1 2 Perry G, 1b 5 0 2 0
Puhl T, rf 3 1 1 0 Murphy D, cf 4 0 0 0
Reynolds C, ss 2 0 0 0 Thomas A, ss 4 0 2 0
Yelding E, pr 0 1 0 0 Berroa G, rf 3 0 0 0
Ramirez R, ss 0 0 0 0 Acker J, p 0 0 0 0
Caminiti K, 3b 4 1 2 1 Wetherby J, ph 1 0 0 0
Biggio C, c 4 0 1 0 Assenmacher P, p 0 0 0 0
Deshaies J, p 1 0 0 0 Eichhorn M, p 0 0 0 0
Darwin D, p 0 0 0 0 Treadway J, 2b 4 0 0 0
Meadows L, ph 1 0 1 2 Benedict B, c 3 0 1 0
Smith D, p 0 0 0 0 Russell J, pr-c 0 1 0 0
James D, ph 1 0 1 0
Smith P, p 2 0 0 0
Gregg T, rf 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 5 9 5 38 2 12 2
Houston 000 101 003 -- 5
Atlanta 100 000 100 -- 2
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Deshaies J 6.1 8 2 2 1 3
Darwin D (W) 1.2 2 0 0 0 1
Smith D (S) 1.0 2 0 0 0 0
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Smith P* 6.0 5 2 2 3 2
Acker J 2.0 1 0 0 0 1
Assenmacher P (L)+ 0.0 2 3 3 0 0
Eichhorn M 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 1 batter in 7th
+ Pitched to 3 batters in 9th
DP -- Atlanta 2
LOB -- Houston 5, Atlanta 10
2B -- Blauser J, Smith L, Puhl T
HR -- Blauser J
SB -- Perry G, Young G, Caminiti K, Yelding E
CS -- Smith L, Meadows L
SH -- Deshaies J 2, Reynolds C
SF -- Davis G
Balk -- Smith P
T -- 3:07
A -- 12614
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