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Astros
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
August 23, 1990
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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 August 23, 1990 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 23, 1990 |
|---|---|
| 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 | August 23, 1990 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mark Portugal |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Charlie Leibrandt |
| Ballpark | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium |
| City | Atlanta |
| State | GA |
| Attendance | 34,023 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 9 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Greg Bonin 1B: Terry Tata 2B: Bill Hohn 3B: Dutch Rennert |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Casey Candaele | Center Fielder |
| Bill Doran | Second Baseman |
| Ken Caminiti | Third Baseman |
| Glenn Wilson | Right Fielder |
| Mark Davidson | Left Fielder |
| Rafael Ramirez | Shortstop |
| Franklin Stubbs | First Baseman |
| Carl Nichols | Catcher |
| Mark Portugal | Pitcher |
| Art Howe | Manager |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lonnie Smith | Left Fielder |
| Jeff Treadway | Second Baseman |
| Ron Gant | Center Fielder |
| David Justice | Right Fielder |
| Tommy Gregg | First Baseman |
| Jim Presley | Third Baseman |
| Ernie Whitt | Catcher |
| Andres Thomas | Shortstop |
| Charlie Leibrandt | Pitcher |
| Bobby Cox | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
August 23, 1990
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Candaele vs. Leibrandt
Candaele hits a fly ball into center field. Gant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Leibrandt
Doran strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Caminiti vs. Leibrandt
Caminiti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Presley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Portugal
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Treadway vs. Portugal
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 -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gant vs. Portugal
Gant hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Leibrandt
Wilson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Davidson vs. Leibrandt
Davidson hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Wilson moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
Ramirez vs. Leibrandt
Ramirez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wilson scores. Davidson moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stubbs vs. Leibrandt
Stubbs hits a line drive into right field. Justice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Nichols vs. Leibrandt
Nichols hits a ball on the ground towards third. Presley fields it and throws to first for the out. Davidson moves to third. Ramirez moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Portugal vs. Leibrandt
Portugal hits a fly ball into right field. Justice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Justice vs. Portugal
Justice strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gregg vs. Portugal
Gregg 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, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Presley vs. Portugal
Presley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Whitt vs. Portugal
Whitt hits a fly ball into left field. Davidson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Candaele vs. Leibrandt
Candaele hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Leibrandt
Doran hits a fly ball into center field. Gant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Caminiti vs. Leibrandt
Caminiti hits a fly ball into right field. Justice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Portugal
Thomas hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Leibrandt vs. Portugal
Leibrandt strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Portugal
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doran fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Treadway vs. Portugal
Treadway hits a fly ball into center field. Candaele settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Leibrandt
Wilson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Davidson vs. Leibrandt
Davidson hits a fly ball into right field. Justice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Ramirez vs. Leibrandt
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Smith. Ramirez reaches second base with a double. Wilson moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Stubbs vs. Leibrandt
Stubbs hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wilson scores. Ramirez moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
Nichols vs. Leibrandt
Nichols hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Ramirez tags and scores. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Portugal vs. Leibrandt
Portugal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Presley fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gant vs. Portugal
Gant hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Davidson. Gant reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Justice vs. Portugal
Justice strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Gregg vs. Portugal
Gregg hits a fly ball into center field. Candaele settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Presley vs. Portugal
Presley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Whitt vs. Portugal
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -23
Whitt vs. Portugal
Whitt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Thomas vs. Portugal
Thomas hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Candaele. Thomas reaches second base with a double. Gant scores. Presley scores. Whitt moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
McDowell vs. Portugal
Oddibe McDowell pinch hits for Charlie Leibrandt.
McDowell strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Candaele vs. Clary
Marty Clary now pitching.
Candaele hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Clary
Doran takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Caminiti vs. Clary
Caminiti hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gregg scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Caminiti for the out. Doran moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Wilson vs. Clary
Wilson hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Doran scores. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Davidson vs. Clary
Davidson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Gant. Davidson reaches second base with a double. Wilson goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Ramirez vs. Clary
Ramirez hits a fly ball into center field. Gant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Portugal
Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Treadway vs. Portugal
Treadway hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Portugal fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gant vs. Portugal
Gant 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: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Justice vs. Portugal
Justice strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Stubbs vs. Clary
Stubbs hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Nichols vs. Clary
Nichols hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Stubbs moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Portugal vs. Luecken
Rick Luecken now pitching.
Portugal strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Candaele vs. Luecken
Candaele hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Stubbs scores. Nichols moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Doran vs. Luecken
Doran hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Nichols trying to get to home. Gant throws the ball in to Whitt who tags Nichols who's trying to score from second, for the out. Candaele moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
Caminiti vs. Luecken
Caminiti hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Candaele scores. Doran moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Wilson vs. Luecken
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Treadway fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Doran scores. Caminiti moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Davidson vs. Luecken
Davidson strikes out. Whitt drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Davidson out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 8 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gregg vs. Portugal
Rich Gedman now catching.
Gregg hits a fly ball into center field. Candaele settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Presley vs. Portugal
Presley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Caminiti fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Caminiti. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Whitt vs. Portugal
Whitt takes first base on ball four. Presley moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Thomas vs. Portugal
Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. Candaele settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Vatcher vs. Portugal
Jim Vatcher pinch hits for Rick Luecken.
Vatcher hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Presley scores. Whitt moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Portugal
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 8 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Henry
Dwayne Henry now pitching.
Ramirez hits a popup, foul, towards first. Gregg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Stubbs vs. Henry
Stubbs hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gedman vs. Henry
Gedman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Oberkfell vs. Henry
Ken Oberkfell pinch hits for Mark Portugal.
Oberkfell takes first base on ball four. Gedman moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Candaele vs. Henry
into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 8 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Treadway vs. Andersen
Larry Andersen now pitching.
Treadway hits a line drive into left field. Davidson picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Davidson. Treadway moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Gant vs. Andersen
Gant hits a popup, foul, towards third. Caminiti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Justice vs. Andersen
Justice hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stubbs scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Justice for the out. Treadway moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Gregg vs. Andersen
Gregg hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stubbs scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gregg for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 8 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Henry
Doran hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Caminiti vs. Henry
There goes Doran. The throw from Whitt and he is out, Thomas applying the tag. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Caminiti vs. Henry
Caminiti hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Justice. Caminiti reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Wilson vs. Henry
Wilson strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Davidson vs. Henry
Davidson 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
Bottom 8
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Astros, 8 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Presley vs. Andersen
Presley strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Whitt vs. Andersen
Whitt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Caminiti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Andersen
Thomas strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 8 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Grant
Mark Grant now pitching. Mark Lemke now playing shortstop.
Ramirez 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, 8 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Stubbs vs. Grant
Stubbs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Gedman vs. Grant
Gedman hits a popup, foul, towards third. Presley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Rhodes vs. Grant
Tuffy Rhodes pinch hits for Larry Andersen.
Rhodes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Stubbs moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Candaele vs. Grant
There go the runners. The throw from Whitt to Lemke covering second. The throw back to home, and Stubbs is out at the plate. Rhodes moves to second. View Play
Bottom 9
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Astros, 8 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Lemke vs. Smith
Dave Smith now pitching.
Lemke hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Smith
Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Candaele settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Treadway vs. Smith
Treadway hits a fly ball into center field. Candaele settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gant vs. Smith
The umpire calls a balk on Smith Lemke moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gant vs. Smith
Gant hits a ball on the ground towards third. Caminiti fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/23/1990 -- Houston at Atlanta (N)
Houston AB R H RBI Atlanta AB R H RBI
Candaele C, cf 5 1 1 1 Smith L, lf 5 0 1 0
Doran B, 2b 4 2 2 0 Treadway J, 2b 5 0 1 0
Caminiti K, 3b 5 0 2 1 Gant R, cf 5 1 2 0
Wilson G, rf 5 3 4 2 Justice D, rf 4 0 0 0
Davidson M, lf 5 0 2 1 Gregg T, 1b 4 0 0 0
Ramirez R, ss 5 1 2 1 Presley J, 3b 3 2 1 0
Stubbs F, 1b 4 1 2 1 Whitt E, c 2 0 0 0
Nichols C, c 2 0 1 1 Thomas A, ss 4 0 2 2
Gedman R, c 2 0 1 0 Grant M, p 0 0 0 0
Portugal M, p 3 0 0 0 Leibrandt C, p 1 0 0 0
Oberkfell K, ph 0 0 0 0 McDowell O, ph 1 0 0 0
Andersen L, p 0 0 0 0 Clary M, p 0 0 0 0
Rhodes T, ph 1 0 1 0 Luecken R, p 0 0 0 0
Smith D, p 0 0 0 0 Vatcher J, ph 1 0 1 1
Henry D, p 0 0 0 0
Lemke M, ss 1 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
41 8 18 8 36 3 9 3
Houston 010 223 000 -- 8
Atlanta 000 201 000 -- 3
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Portugal M (W) 6.0 7 3 2 3 5
Andersen L 2.0 1 0 0 0 2
Smith D 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Leibrandt C (L) 4.0 6 3 3 0 1
Clary M* 1.0 4 3 3 1 0
Luecken R 1.0 4 2 2 0 2
Henry D 2.0 3 0 0 1 1
Grant M 1.0 1 0 0 1 0
* Pitched to 2 batters in 6th
E -- Caminiti K, Davidson M
DP -- Houston 1
LOB -- Houston 10, Atlanta 9
2B -- Ramirez R, Gant R, Thomas A, Davidson M, Caminiti K
SB -- Presley J, Gant R
CS -- Doran B, Stubbs F
SF -- Nichols C
Balk -- Smith D
T -- 3:09
A -- 34023
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