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Braves
@ Astros
Astrodome
April 4, 1989
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the Atlanta Braves, played on April 4, 1989 at Astrodome.
Game Summary
| Date | April 4, 1989 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Atlanta Braves
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| Home Team |
Houston Astros
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 4, 1989 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Zane Smith |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mike Scott |
| Ballpark | Astrodome |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 27,989 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 1 minute |
| Umpires | HP: Doug Harvey 1B: Frank Pulli 2B: Bob Davidson 3B: Greg Bonin |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lonnie Smith | Left Fielder |
| Tommy Gregg | Right Fielder |
| Gerald Perry | First Baseman |
| Dale Murphy | Center Fielder |
| Jody Davis | Catcher |
| Ron Gant | Third Baseman |
| Andres Thomas | Shortstop |
| Jeff Blauser | Second Baseman |
| Zane Smith | Pitcher |
| Russ Nixon | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Gerald Young | Center Fielder |
| Rafael Ramirez | Shortstop |
| Billy Hatcher | Left Fielder |
| Glenn Davis | First Baseman |
| Kevin Bass | Right Fielder |
| Bill Doran | Second Baseman |
| Ken Caminiti | Third Baseman |
| Craig Biggio | Catcher |
| Mike Scott | Pitcher |
| Art Howe | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Astros
Astrodome
April 4, 1989
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Scott
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gregg vs. Scott
Gregg takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Perry vs. Scott
Perry hits a fly ball into left field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. Scott
Murphy strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Smith
Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Smith
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Smith
Hatcher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gant fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Scott
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gant vs. Scott
Gant hits a fly ball into right field. Bass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Scott
Thomas hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Blauser vs. Scott
Blauser takes first base on ball four. Thomas moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Scott
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Davis scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Smith for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Smith
Davis hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Bass vs. Smith
Bass hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Doran vs. Smith
Doran hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Caminiti vs. Smith
Caminiti hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bass moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Biggio vs. Smith
Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. Bass moves to third. Caminiti moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Scott vs. Smith
Scott hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bass scores. Caminiti scores. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Smith
Young hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Scott
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Gregg vs. Scott
Gregg strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Perry vs. Scott
Perry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doran fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Smith
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Hatcher vs. Smith
Hatcher hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ramirez moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
Davis vs. Smith
Davis takes first base on ball four. Ramirez moves to third. Hatcher moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 123
Bass vs. Smith
Bass hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gant fields it and throws to home to get Ramirez. Hatcher moves to third. Davis moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Doran vs. Smith
The ball gets by Davis for a passed ball. Hatcher scores. Davis moves to third. Bass moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -23
Doran vs. Smith
Doran takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Caminiti vs. Smith
Caminiti hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Blauser misplays the ball. That's an error on Blauser. Davis scores. Bass moves to third. Doran moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 123
Biggio vs. Alvarez
Jose Alvarez now pitching.
Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bass scores. Doran moves to third. Caminiti moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -23
Scott vs. Alvarez
Scott strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Scott
Murphy hits a popup towards short. Ramirez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Scott
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gant vs. Scott
Gant hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Scott
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Caminiti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 1 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Alvarez
Young hits a fly ball into right field. Gregg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Alvarez
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gant fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Alvarez
Hatcher hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Alvarez
There goes Hatcher. The throw from Davis and he is safe. Hatcher steals second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Alvarez
Davis strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 1 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Blauser vs. Scott
Blauser hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
James vs. Scott
Dion James pinch hits for Jose Alvarez.
James hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Doran reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Scott
Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Gregg vs. Scott
Gregg hits a line drive to right field. That will be extra bases. Bass chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards Doran. Doran fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Doran. Blauser goes all the way around to score. Gregg moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Perry vs. Scott
Perry hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Doran reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 2 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bass vs. Acker
Jim Acker now pitching.
Bass hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gant juggles the ball. That's an error on Gant. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Doran vs. Acker
There goes Bass. The throw from Davis and he is out, Thomas applying the tag. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Acker
Doran hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Gregg. Doran reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Caminiti vs. Acker
Caminiti hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Acker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Biggio vs. Acker
Biggio hits a popup towards first. Perry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 2 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Scott
Murphy strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Scott
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gant vs. Scott
Gant takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Scott
Thomas hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gant moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Blauser vs. Scott
Blauser strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 2 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Acker
Scott hits a popup towards short. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Young vs. Acker
Young hits a fly ball into right field. Gregg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Acker
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Hatcher vs. Acker
Hatcher strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 2 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Treadway vs. Scott
Jeff Treadway pinch hits for Jim Acker. Steve Lombardozzi now playing second base.
Treadway hits a fly ball into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Scott
Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Gregg vs. Scott
Gregg hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perry vs. Scott
Perry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Davis scoops it up and throws to first, with Scott covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 3 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Eichhorn
Mark Eichhorn now pitching.
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Astros, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Bass vs. Eichhorn
Bass takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Astros, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Lombardozzi vs. Eichhorn
Lombardozzi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gant juggles the ball. That's an error on Gant. Bass moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Astros, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Caminiti vs. Eichhorn
Caminiti hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perry fields it and throws to second for the out. Bass moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Biggio vs. Eichhorn
Biggio strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 3 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Andersen
Larry Andersen now pitching.
Murphy hits a fly ball into right field. Bass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Astros, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Andersen
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gant vs. Andersen
Gant strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 3 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. Eichhorn
Terry Puhl pinch hits for Larry Andersen.
Puhl bunts towards the mound. Eichhorn fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Eichhorn
Young bunts in front of the plate. Davis fields it and throws to first for the out. Puhl moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Astros, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Ramirez vs. Eichhorn
Ramirez hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Hatcher vs. Eichhorn
Hatcher hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Puhl scores. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Astros, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Eichhorn
Davis hits a fly ball into rightcenter field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Hatcher moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Astros, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Bass vs. Eichhorn
Bass is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Astros, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Reynolds vs. Eichhorn
Craig Reynolds pinch hits for Steve Lombardozzi.
Reynolds hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hatcher scores. Davis scores. Bass moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Astros, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Caminiti vs. Eichhorn
Caminiti hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Bass scores. Reynolds moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Astros, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Biggio vs. Eichhorn
Biggio hits a fly ball into right field. Gregg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 3 - Astros, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Smith
Craig Reynolds now playing second base. Dave Smith now pitching.
Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Astros, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blauser vs. Smith
Blauser hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Astros, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Smith
Darrell Evans pinch hits for Mark Eichhorn.
Evans takes first base on ball four. Blauser moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Astros, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Smith
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Astros, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Gregg vs. Smith
Gregg hits a fly ball into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/4/1989 -- Atlanta at Houston (N)
Atlanta AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
Smith L, lf 4 0 0 0 Young G, cf 4 0 0 0
Gregg T, rf 4 1 2 2 Ramirez R, ss 5 0 2 0
Perry G, 1b 4 0 0 0 Hatcher B, lf 5 2 3 1
Murphy D, cf 4 0 0 0 Davis G, 1b 4 3 2 1
Davis J, c 4 0 0 0 Bass K, rf 3 3 1 0
Gant R, 3b 3 1 1 1 Doran B, 2b 2 0 1 0
Thomas A, ss 4 0 2 0 Lombardozzi S, 2b 1 0 0 0
Blauser J, 2b 3 1 2 0 Reynolds C, ph-2b 1 0 1 2
Smith Z, p 1 0 0 0 Caminiti K, 3b 5 1 2 1
Alvarez J, p 0 0 0 0 Biggio C, c 5 0 0 1
James D, ph 1 0 0 0 Scott M, p 3 0 1 2
Acker J, p 0 0 0 0 Andersen L, p 0 0 0 0
Treadway J, ph 1 0 0 0 Puhl T, ph 1 1 1 0
Eichhorn M, p 0 0 0 0 Smith D, p 0 0 0 0
Evans D, ph 0 0 0 0
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33 3 7 3 39 10 14 8
Atlanta 000 110 100 -- 3
Houston 033 000 04x -- 10
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Smith Z (L) 2.1 6 6 4 2 0
Alvarez J 1.2 1 0 0 0 2
Acker J 2.0 2 0 0 0 1
Eichhorn M 2.0 5 4 4 2 2
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Scott M (W) 7.0 6 3 3 4 7
Andersen L 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Smith D 1.0 1 0 0 1 1
E -- Blauser J, Doran B, Gant R 2
DP -- Houston 1
LOB -- Atlanta 8, Houston 10
2B -- Gregg T, Doran B, Davis G
HR -- Davis G, Gant R, Gregg T
SB -- Hatcher B
CS -- Bass K
SH -- Young G
PB -- Davis J
T -- 3:01
A -- 27989
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