Try this game in our Simulator
Lineups and Summary
(back to top)
Expos
@ Astros
Astrodome
April 12, 1987
(No Comments)
The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the Montreal Expos, played on April 12, 1987 at Astrodome.
Game Summary
| Date | April 12, 1987 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Montreal Expos
|
| Home Team |
Houston Astros
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 12, 1987 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Montreal Expos |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Sebra |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Knepper |
| Ballpark | Astrodome |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 16,618 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 19 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dutch Rennert 1B: Lee Weyer 2B: Ed Montague 3B: Dave Pallone |
Montreal Expos Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Alonzo Powell | Left Fielder |
| Mitch Webster | Right Fielder |
| Andres Galarraga | First Baseman |
| Tim Wallach | Third Baseman |
| Vance Law | Second Baseman |
| Reid Nichols | Center Fielder |
| Jeff Reed | Catcher |
| Luis Rivera | Shortstop |
| Bob Sebra | Pitcher |
| Buck Rodgers | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bill Doran | Second Baseman |
| Billy Hatcher | Center Fielder |
| Jose Cruz | Left Fielder |
| Glenn Davis | First Baseman |
| Kevin Bass | Right Fielder |
| Craig Reynolds | Shortstop |
| Mark Bailey | Catcher |
| Phil Garner | Third Baseman |
| Bob Knepper | Pitcher |
| Hal Lanier | Manager |
All Plays in Game
(back to top)
Expos
@ Astros
Astrodome
April 12, 1987
Top 1
-
Expos, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Knepper
Powell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Webster vs. Knepper
Webster hits a ball on the ground towards first. Davis fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Galarraga vs. Knepper
There goes Webster. The throw from Bailey and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Galarraga vs. Knepper
Galarraga strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wallach vs. Knepper
Wallach hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
-
Expos, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Sebra
Doran hits a fly ball into center field. Nichols settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Sebra
Hatcher hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Sebra
Cruz hits a line drive towards second. Law catches it and tags Hatcher out, for the double play. View Play
Top 2
-
Expos, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Law vs. Knepper
Law hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nichols vs. Knepper
Nichols hits a popup towards first. Davis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reed vs. Knepper
Reed strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
-
Expos, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Sebra
Davis is called out on strikes. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bass vs. Sebra
Bass hits a ball on the ground towards first. Galarraga scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bass for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Sebra
Reynolds hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Nichols. Reynolds reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bailey vs. Sebra
Bailey takes first base on ball four. Reynolds moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Garner vs. Sebra
Garner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rivera scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
-
Expos, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Knepper
Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sebra vs. Knepper
Sebra 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 -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Knepper
Powell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Webster vs. Knepper
Webster strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
-
Expos, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knepper vs. Sebra
Knepper hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doran vs. Sebra
Doran hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Knepper moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hatcher vs. Sebra
Hatcher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rivera fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Knepper moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cruz vs. Sebra
Cruz strikes out. View Play
Top 4
-
Expos, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galarraga vs. Knepper
Galarraga hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wallach vs. Knepper
Wallach hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Law vs. Knepper
Law hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nichols vs. Knepper
There goes Law. The throw from Bailey and he is out, Reynolds applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 4
-
Expos, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Sebra
Davis hits a fly ball into right field. Webster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bass vs. Sebra
Bass hits a popup towards short. Rivera settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Sebra
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bailey vs. Sebra
Bailey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Reynolds moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Garner vs. Sebra
Garner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Law scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
-
Expos, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nichols vs. Knepper
Nichols hits a fly ball into center field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reed vs. Knepper
Reed hits a ball on the ground towards first. Davis scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Reed for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Knepper
Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Knepper fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
-
Expos, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knepper vs. Sebra
Knepper is called out on strikes. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Sebra
Doran takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hatcher vs. Sebra
There goes Doran. The throw from Reed and he is safe. Doran steals second. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hatcher vs. Sebra
Hatcher hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Reed picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Reed. Doran scores. Hatcher moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cruz vs. Sebra
Sebra spins and fires to second, with Rivera covering, and Hatcher is picked off. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Sebra
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sebra fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
-
Expos, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sebra vs. Knepper
Sebra strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Knepper
Powell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hatcher. Powell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Webster vs. Knepper
Webster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Galarraga vs. Knepper
Galarraga hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Powell moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wallach vs. Knepper
Wallach hits a ball on the ground towards first. Davis scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wallach for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
-
Expos, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Sebra
Davis hits a popup towards short. Rivera settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bass vs. Sebra
Bass hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Law scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Sebra
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bailey vs. Sebra
Bailey hits a fly ball into center field. Nichols settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
-
Expos, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Law vs. Knepper
Law hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Knepper fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nichols vs. Knepper
Nichols hits a fly ball into right field. Bass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reed vs. Knepper
Reed hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
-
Expos, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Sebra
Garner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Knepper vs. Sebra
Knepper bunts in front of the plate. Reed fields it and throws to first for the out. Garner moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Doran vs. Sebra
Doran hits a ball on the ground for an out. Garner moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hatcher vs. Sebra
Hatcher hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sebra fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
-
Expos, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Knepper
Rivera hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Candaele vs. Knepper
Casey Candaele pinch hits for Bob Sebra.
Candaele hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rivera moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Powell vs. Knepper
Powell takes first base on ball four. Rivera moves to third. Candaele moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Webster vs. Knepper
Webster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garner fields it and throws to home to get Rivera. Candaele moves to third. Powell moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Galarraga vs. Andersen
Larry Andersen now pitching.
Galarraga hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
-
Expos, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. McGaffigan
Andy McGaffigan now pitching.
Cruz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. McGaffigan
Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Nichols settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bass vs. McGaffigan
There goes Cruz. The throw from Reed and he is safe. Cruz steals second. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bass vs. McGaffigan
Bass strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reynolds vs. McGaffigan
Reynolds is walked intentionally. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bailey vs. McGaffigan
Bailey strikes out. View Play
Top 9
-
Expos, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wallach vs. Smith
Dave Smith now pitching. Terry Puhl now playing right field.
Wallach strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Law vs. Smith
Law strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Smith
Wallace Johnson pinch hits for Reid Nichols.
Johnson 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
Audio Play-by-Play
(back to top)
Click the button below to listen to the audio play-by-play.
If the player above doesn’t work for you, please check to make sure that your speakers are not muted, especially if your device has a hardware "silence switch".
If that does not resolve the issue, please download the MP3 file below to play the game audio directly.
Box Score
(back to top)
Game of 4/12/1987 -- Montreal at Houston (D)
Montreal AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
Powell A, lf 2 0 2 0 Doran B, 2b 3 1 1 0
Webster M, rf 4 0 0 0 Hatcher B, cf 4 0 2 1
Galarraga A, 1b 4 0 1 0 Cruz J, lf 4 0 1 0
Wallach T, 3b 4 0 0 0 Davis G, 1b 4 0 0 0
Law V, 2b 4 0 1 0 Bass K, rf 4 0 0 0
Nichols R, cf 3 0 0 0 Smith D, p 0 0 0 0
Johnson W, ph 1 0 0 0 Reynolds C, ss 3 0 3 0
Reed J, c 3 0 0 0 Bailey M, c 3 0 1 0
Rivera L, ss 3 0 1 0 Garner P, 3b 3 0 1 0
Sebra B, p 2 0 0 0 Knepper B, p 2 0 1 0
Candaele C, ph 1 0 1 0 Andersen L, p 0 0 0 0
McGaffigan A, p 0 0 0 0 Puhl T, rf 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 0 6 0 30 1 10 1
Montreal 000 000 000 -- 0
Houston 000 010 00x -- 1
Montreal IP H R ER BB SO
Sebra B (L) 7.0 9 1 1 2 3
McGaffigan A 1.0 1 0 0 1 2
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Knepper B (W) 7.1 6 0 0 2 4
Andersen L 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
Smith D (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
E -- Bailey M, Reed J
DP -- Montreal 2, Houston 1
LOB -- Montreal 6, Houston 9
2B -- Reynolds C, Powell A
SB -- Webster M, Doran B, Cruz J
CS -- Law V
SH -- Knepper B
WP -- Sebra B
T -- 2:19
A -- 16618
More Complete Baseball-Reference Box Score
