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Reds
@ Astros
Astrodome
April 14, 1988
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the Cincinnati Reds, played on April 14, 1988 at Astrodome.
Game Summary
| Date | April 14, 1988 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Home Team |
Houston Astros
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 14, 1988 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dennis Rasmussen |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Danny Darwin |
| Ballpark | Astrodome |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 17,835 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 29 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim Quick 1B: Eric Gregg 2B: Dave Pallone 3B: John Kibler |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Barry Larkin | Shortstop |
| Jeff Treadway | Second Baseman |
| Kal Daniels | Left Fielder |
| Eric Davis | Center Fielder |
| Paul O'Neill | Right Fielder |
| Bo Diaz | Catcher |
| Nick Esasky | First Baseman |
| Chris Sabo | Third Baseman |
| Dennis Rasmussen | Pitcher |
| Pete Rose | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Gerald Young | Center Fielder |
| Billy Hatcher | Left Fielder |
| Bill Doran | Second Baseman |
| Glenn Davis | First Baseman |
| Kevin Bass | Right Fielder |
| Alan Ashby | Catcher |
| Rafael Ramirez | Shortstop |
| Chuck Jackson | Third Baseman |
| Danny Darwin | Pitcher |
| Hal Lanier | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Astros
Astrodome
April 14, 1988
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Larkin vs. Darwin
Larkin hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doran settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Treadway vs. Darwin
Treadway hits a line drive into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Daniels vs. Darwin
Daniels 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
Bottom 1
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Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Young vs. Rasmussen
Young hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sabo picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Sabo. Young moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Hatcher vs. Rasmussen
Hatcher bunts towards first. Esasky fields the ball and throws to Rasmussen covering. Safe. Young moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Doran vs. Rasmussen
There goes Hatcher. The throw from Diaz and he is safe. Hatcher steals second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Doran vs. Rasmussen
Doran hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Treadway reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: -23
Davis vs. Rasmussen
Davis hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bass vs. Rasmussen
Bass hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Ashby vs. Rasmussen
Ashby hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bass moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Ramirez vs. Rasmussen
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sabo fields it and throws to first for the out. Bass moves to third. Ashby moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Jackson vs. Rasmussen
Jackson is walked intentionally. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Darwin vs. Rasmussen
Darwin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sabo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Darwin
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Darwin
O'Neill strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Diaz vs. Darwin
Diaz strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Young vs. Rasmussen
Young hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Hatcher vs. Rasmussen
Hatcher hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rasmussen fields it and throws to first for the out. Young moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Doran vs. Rasmussen
There goes Young. The throw from Diaz and he is out, Sabo applying the tag. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Rasmussen
Doran hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Diaz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Esasky vs. Darwin
Esasky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Sabo vs. Darwin
Sabo hits a fly ball into right field. Bass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Rasmussen vs. Darwin
Rasmussen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Rasmussen
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Larkin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bass vs. Rasmussen
Bass 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 -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Ashby vs. Rasmussen
Ashby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sabo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Larkin vs. Darwin
Larkin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Treadway vs. Darwin
Treadway hits a ball on the ground towards first. Davis scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Treadway for the out. Larkin moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Daniels vs. Darwin
Daniels hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doran scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Larkin moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Davis vs. Darwin
Davis strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Rasmussen
Ramirez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Rasmussen
The umpire calls a balk on Rasmussen Ramirez moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. Rasmussen
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sabo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Darwin vs. Rasmussen
Darwin hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Daniels. Darwin reaches second base with a double. Ramirez scores. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Young vs. Rasmussen
Young hits a line drive into right field. O'Neill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Hatcher vs. Rasmussen
Hatcher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Doran vs. Rasmussen
Doran hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Davis. Doran reaches second base with a double. Darwin scores. Hatcher goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Williams
Frank Williams now pitching.
Davis hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Doran scores. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Bass vs. Williams
Bass 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
Top 5
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Reds, 0 - Astros, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Darwin
Terry Puhl now playing right field.
O'Neill hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Diaz vs. Darwin
Diaz hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. O'Neill moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Esasky vs. Darwin
Esasky hits a fly ball into right field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Sabo vs. Darwin
Sabo hits a popup towards short. Ramirez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Garcia vs. Darwin
Leo Garcia pinch hits for Frank Williams.
Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 0 - Astros, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ashby vs. Perry
Pat Perry now pitching.
Ashby hits a line drive towards short. Larkin reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Perry
Ramirez hits a popup towards short. Larkin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Perry
Jackson strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 0 - Astros, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Larkin vs. Darwin
Larkin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Treadway vs. Darwin
Treadway hits a fly ball into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Daniels vs. Darwin
Daniels hits a ball on the ground towards first. Davis fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 0 - Astros, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Darwin vs. Perry
Darwin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Larkin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Perry
Young hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Perry
Hatcher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Larkin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 0 - Astros, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Darwin
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Darwin
O'Neill hits a ball on the ground towards first. Davis scoops it up and throws to first, with Darwin covering, for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Diaz vs. Darwin
Diaz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 0 - Astros, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Perry
Terry McGriff now catching.
Doran hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Daniels. Doran reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Perry
Davis hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Doran scores. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Puhl vs. Perry
Craig Reynolds pinch runs for Glenn Davis.
Puhl hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. McGriff settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Ashby vs. Perry
Ashby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sabo fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Ramirez vs. Perry
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Larkin misplays the ball. That's an error on Larkin. Ashby moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Jackson vs. Perry
Jackson hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Daniels. Jackson reaches second base with a double. Ashby scores. Ramirez moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Darwin vs. Perry
Darwin strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 0 - Astros, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Esasky vs. Darwin
Craig Reynolds now playing first base.
Esasky hits a fly ball into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sabo vs. Darwin
Sabo hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Puhl. Sabo reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Collins vs. Darwin
Dave Collins pinch hits for Pat Perry.
Collins hits a fly ball into right field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Larkin vs. Darwin
Larkin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sabo scores. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Treadway vs. Darwin
There goes Larkin. The throw from Ashby and he is safe. Larkin steals second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Treadway vs. Darwin
Treadway hits a fly ball into left field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 1 - Astros, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Rijo
Jose Rijo now pitching.
Young strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Rijo
Hatcher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Larkin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Rijo
Doran hits a popup towards third. Sabo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 1 - Astros, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Daniels vs. Darwin
Daniels hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Darwin
Davis hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Daniels moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
O'Neill vs. Darwin
O'Neill hits a fly ball into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Daniels moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McGriff vs. Darwin
The umpire calls a balk on Darwin Daniels scores. Davis moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
McGriff vs. Darwin
McGriff hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Davis moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Esasky vs. Darwin
Esasky hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Davis scores. McGriff moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Astros, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Sabo vs. Camacho
Ernie Camacho now pitching.
Sabo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/14/1988 -- Cincinnati at Houston (N)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
Larkin B, ss 4 0 3 1 Young G, cf 5 1 2 0
Treadway J, 2b 4 0 0 0 Hatcher B, lf 4 2 1 0
Daniels K, lf 4 1 1 0 Doran B, 2b 5 2 2 2
Davis E, cf 4 1 1 0 Davis G, 1b 4 1 3 5
O'Neill P, rf 4 0 1 0 Reynolds C, pr-1b 0 0 0 0
Diaz B, c 3 0 1 0 Bass K, rf 3 0 1 0
McGriff T, c 1 0 1 0 Puhl T, rf 1 0 0 0
Esasky N, 1b 4 0 1 1 Ashby A, c 4 1 1 0
Sabo C, 3b 4 1 1 0 Ramirez R, ss 4 1 1 0
Rasmussen D, p 1 0 0 0 Jackson C, 3b 3 0 1 1
Williams F, p 0 0 0 0 Darwin D, p 4 1 1 1
Garcia L, ph 1 0 0 0 Camacho E, p 0 0 0 0
Perry P, p 0 0 0 0
Collins D, ph 1 0 0 0
Rijo J, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 3 10 2 37 9 13 9
Cincinnati 000 000 012 -- 3
Houston 300 400 20x -- 9
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Rasmussen D (L) 3.2 9 7 7 2 0
Williams F 0.1 1 0 0 0 0
Perry P 3.0 3 2 1 0 2
Rijo J 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Darwin D (W) 8.1 10 3 3 0 5
Camacho E 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Sabo C, Larkin B
DP -- Houston 2
LOB -- Cincinnati 5, Houston 6
2B -- Darwin D, Doran B 2, Jackson C, Sabo C
HR -- Davis G
SB -- Hatcher B, Larkin B
CS -- Young G
Balk -- Rasmussen D, Darwin D
T -- 2:29
A -- 17835
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