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Reds
@ Astros
Astrodome
June 21, 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 June 21, 1988 at Astrodome.
Game Summary
| Date | June 21, 1988 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Home Team |
Houston Astros
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 21, 1988 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jack Armstrong |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mike Scott |
| Ballpark | Astrodome |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 18,220 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 58 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tom Hallion 1B: John Kibler 2B: Eric Gregg 3B: Jim Quick |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Barry Larkin | Shortstop |
| Eddie Milner | Center Fielder |
| Chris Sabo | Third Baseman |
| Paul O'Neill | Right Fielder |
| Nick Esasky | First Baseman |
| Lloyd McClendon | Left Fielder |
| Jeff Treadway | Second Baseman |
| Terry McGriff | Catcher |
| Jack Armstrong | 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 |
| Terry Puhl | Right Fielder |
| Alan Ashby | Catcher |
| Buddy Bell | Third Baseman |
| Rafael Ramirez | Shortstop |
| Mike Scott | Pitcher |
| Hal Lanier | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Astros
Astrodome
June 21, 1988
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Larkin vs. Scott
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: 3-2, RoB: ---
Milner vs. Scott
Milner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Scott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Sabo vs. Scott
Sabo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Neill vs. Scott
O'Neill hits a ball on the ground towards first. Davis fields the ball and throws to Scott covering. Safe. Sabo moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Esasky vs. Andujar
Joaquin Andujar now pitching.
Esasky hits a fly ball into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Armstrong
Young takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Hatcher vs. Armstrong
There goes Young. The throw from McGriff and he is safe. Young steals second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Hatcher vs. Armstrong
Hatcher hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Armstrong fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Doran vs. Armstrong
There goes Young. The throw from McGriff and he is safe. Young steals third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Doran vs. Armstrong
Doran strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Davis vs. Armstrong
Davis strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
McClendon vs. Andujar
McClendon strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Treadway vs. Andujar
Treadway hits a ball on the ground towards first. Davis scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Treadway for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
McGriff vs. Andujar
McGriff takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Armstrong vs. Andujar
Armstrong 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 2
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Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. Armstrong
Puhl takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ashby vs. Armstrong
There goes Puhl. The throw from McGriff and he is safe. Puhl steals second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Ashby vs. Armstrong
Ashby hits a fly ball into center field. Milner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Puhl moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Bell vs. Armstrong
Bell hits a popup, foul, towards third. Sabo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ramirez vs. Armstrong
Ramirez hits a line drive into left field. McClendon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Larkin vs. Andujar
Larkin is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Milner vs. Andujar
There goes Larkin. The throw from Ashby and he is safe. Larkin steals second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Milner vs. Andujar
Milner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Davis scoops it up and throws to first, with Andujar covering, for the out. Larkin moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sabo vs. Andujar
Sabo hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hatcher. Sabo reaches second base with a double. Larkin scores. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
O'Neill vs. Andujar
O'Neill hits a ball on the ground towards first. Davis scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats O'Neill for the out. Sabo moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Esasky vs. Andujar
Esasky strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Andujar vs. Armstrong
Andujar strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Armstrong
Young 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, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Armstrong
Hatcher hits a line drive into right field. O'Neill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
McClendon vs. Andujar
McClendon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Treadway vs. Andujar
Treadway hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
McGriff vs. Andujar
McGriff hits a fly ball into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Armstrong vs. Andujar
The umpire calls a balk on Andujar Treadway moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Armstrong vs. Andujar
Armstrong strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Armstrong
Doran hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. McGriff settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Armstrong
Davis hits a fly ball into right field. O'Neill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. Armstrong
Puhl hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Ashby vs. Armstrong
There goes Puhl. The throw from McGriff and he is safe. Puhl steals second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Ashby vs. Armstrong
Ashby is walked intentionally. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Bell vs. Armstrong
Bell hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. O'Neill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Larkin vs. Andujar
Larkin is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Milner vs. Andujar
There goes Larkin. The throw from Ashby and he is safe. Larkin steals second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Milner vs. Andujar
Milner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Sabo vs. Andujar
Sabo strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
O'Neill vs. Andujar
O'Neill hits a popup towards short. Ramirez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Esasky vs. Andujar
Esasky hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Armstrong
Ramirez strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Andujar vs. Armstrong
Andujar hits a popup towards third. Sabo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Armstrong
Young hits a fly ball into center field. Milner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
McClendon vs. Andujar
McClendon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Treadway vs. Andujar
Treadway hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Puhl who is chasing the ball. Treadway reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McGriff vs. Andujar
McGriff hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to home to get Treadway. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Armstrong vs. Andujar
Armstrong strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Armstrong
Hatcher strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Armstrong
Doran hits a fly ball into center field. Milner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Armstrong
Davis hits a line drive into left field. McClendon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Larkin vs. Andersen
Larry Andersen now pitching.
Larkin strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. Andersen
Milner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Davis scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Milner for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sabo vs. Andersen
Sabo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. Armstrong
Puhl takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Ashby vs. Armstrong
There goes Puhl. The throw from McGriff and he is out, Larkin applying the tag. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ashby vs. Armstrong
Ashby takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Armstrong
Louie Meadows pinch runs for Alan Ashby.
There goes Meadows. The throw from McGriff and he is safe. Meadows steals second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. Armstrong
Bell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of McClendon. Bell reaches second base with a double. Meadows scores. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Reynolds vs. Williams
Frank Williams now pitching. Craig Reynolds pinch hits for Rafael Ramirez.
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sabo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
Bass vs. Williams
Kevin Bass pinch hits for Larry Andersen.
Bass takes first base on ball four. Bell moves to third. Reynolds moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Young vs. Murphy
Rob Murphy now pitching.
Young hits a fly ball into right field. O'Neill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bell tags and scores. Reynolds tags and moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Hatcher vs. Murphy
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Hatcher vs. Murphy
Hatcher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sabo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Agosto
Alex Trevino now catching. Juan Agosto now pitching. Craig Reynolds now playing shortstop. Kevin Bass now playing right field.
O'Neill hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Esasky vs. Agosto
Esasky hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
McClendon vs. Agosto
McClendon strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Gray
Jeff Gray now pitching. Tracy Jones now playing left field.
Doran hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jones. Doran reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Gray
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sabo fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Sabo. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Trevino vs. Gray
Trevino bunts towards first. Esasky scoops it up and throws to first, with Treadway covering, for the out. Doran moves to third. Davis moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Henderson vs. Gray
Steve Henderson pinch hits for Juan Agosto.
Henderson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Bell vs. Gray
Bell hits a popup towards first. Esasky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Reynolds vs. Gray
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards first. Esasky scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Reynolds for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Treadway vs. Smith
Dave Smith now pitching.
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 -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McGriff vs. Smith
McGriff 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 -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Smith
Jones strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/21/1988 -- Cincinnati at Houston (N)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
Larkin B, ss 2 1 0 0 Young G, cf 2 0 0 1
Milner E, cf 3 0 0 0 Hatcher B, lf 4 0 0 0
Sabo C, 3b 4 0 2 1 Doran B, 2b 4 0 1 0
O'Neill P, rf 4 0 1 0 Davis G, 1b 4 0 0 0
Esasky N, 1b 4 0 0 0 Puhl T, rf 1 0 1 0
McClendon L, lf 4 0 0 0 Trevino A, c 0 0 0 0
Gray J, p 0 0 0 0 Ashby A, c 1 0 0 0
Treadway J, 2b 4 0 2 0 Meadows L, pr 0 1 0 0
McGriff T, c 3 0 0 0 Agosto J, p 0 0 0 0
Armstrong J, p 3 0 0 0 Henderson S, ph 0 0 0 0
Williams F, p 0 0 0 0 Smith D, p 0 0 0 0
Murphy R, p 0 0 0 0 Bell B, 3b 4 1 1 1
Jones T, lf 1 0 0 0 Ramirez R, ss 2 0 0 0
Reynolds C, ph-ss 2 1 1 0
Scott M, p 0 0 0 0
Andujar J, p 2 0 0 0
Andersen L, p 0 0 0 0
Bass K, ph-rf 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 1 5 1 26 3 4 2
Cincinnati 001 000 000 -- 1
Houston 000 000 30x -- 3
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Armstrong J (L) 6.1 2 2 2 5 5
Williams F* 0.0 1 1 1 1 0
Murphy R 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
Gray J 1.0 1 0 0 1 0
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Scott M 0.2 2 0 0 0 0
Andujar J 5.1 3 1 1 2 5
Andersen L (W) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Agosto J 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Smith D (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 2 batters in 7th
E -- Sabo C
LOB -- Cincinnati 8, Houston 8
2B -- Sabo C, Bell B, Doran B
3B -- Treadway J
SB -- Young G 2, Puhl T 2, Larkin B 2, Meadows L, Bass K, Reynolds C
CS -- Puhl T
SH -- Trevino A
SF -- Young G
HBP -- by Andujar J (Larkin B) 2
Balk -- Andujar J
T -- 2:58
A -- 18220
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