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Astros
@ Dodgers
Dodger Stadium
July 31, 1988
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Houston Astros, played on July 31, 1988 at Dodger Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 31, 1988 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
|
| Home Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 31, 1988 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Deshaies |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Orel Hershiser |
| Ballpark | Dodger Stadium |
| City | Los Angeles |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 44,811 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 28 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dutch Rennert 1B: Frank Pulli 2B: Randy Marsh 3B: Dana DeMuth |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Gerald Young | Center Fielder |
| Bill Doran | Second Baseman |
| Terry Puhl | Left Fielder |
| Kevin Bass | Right Fielder |
| Buddy Bell | First Baseman |
| Ken Caminiti | Third Baseman |
| Rafael Ramirez | Shortstop |
| Alex Trevino | Catcher |
| Jim Deshaies | Pitcher |
| Hal Lanier | Manager |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Steve Sax | Second Baseman |
| Mickey Hatcher | First Baseman |
| Kirk Gibson | Left Fielder |
| Mike Marshall | Right Fielder |
| John Shelby | Center Fielder |
| Tracy Woodson | Third Baseman |
| Rick Dempsey | Catcher |
| Dave Anderson | Shortstop |
| Orel Hershiser | Pitcher |
| Tom Lasorda | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Dodgers
Dodger Stadium
July 31, 1988
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Hershiser
Young hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hatcher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Young for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Hershiser
Doran hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Puhl vs. Hershiser
Puhl hits a fly ball into center field. Shelby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Bass vs. Hershiser
Bass hits a popup towards short. Anderson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sax vs. Deshaies
Sax hits a fly ball into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Deshaies
Hatcher hits a fly ball into left field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Deshaies
Gibson hits a fly ball into right field. Bass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Hershiser
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sax scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Caminiti vs. Hershiser
Caminiti hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sax scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Hershiser
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hershiser fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Deshaies
Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Deshaies fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Shelby vs. Deshaies
Shelby hits a fly ball into left field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Woodson vs. Deshaies
Woodson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Deshaies fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Trevino vs. Hershiser
Trevino strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Deshaies vs. Hershiser
Deshaies hits a ball on the ground towards third. Woodson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Hershiser
Young hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Marshall who is chasing the ball. Young reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
Doran vs. Hershiser
Doran hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hatcher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Doran for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Dempsey vs. Deshaies
Dempsey strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Deshaies
Anderson strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hershiser vs. Deshaies
Hershiser strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. Hershiser
Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sax scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Bass vs. Hershiser
Bass hits a fly ball into left field. Gibson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Hershiser
Bell hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Caminiti vs. Hershiser
Caminiti hits a fly ball into center field. Shelby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sax vs. Deshaies
Sax hits a popup towards short. Ramirez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Deshaies
Hatcher hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Gibson vs. Deshaies
Gibson takes first base on ball four. Hatcher moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Marshall vs. Deshaies
Marshall takes first base on ball four. Hatcher moves to third. Gibson moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Shelby vs. Deshaies
Shelby hits a line drive into left field. Puhl picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Puhl. Hatcher scores. Gibson scores. Marshall moves to third. Shelby moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Woodson vs. Deshaies
Woodson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Dempsey vs. Deshaies
Dempsey hits a fly ball into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Marshall tags and scores. Shelby tags and moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Anderson vs. Deshaies
Anderson hits a fly ball into left field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Hershiser
Ramirez hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Trevino vs. Hershiser
Trevino hits a popup towards short. Anderson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Deshaies vs. Hershiser
Deshaies hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hershiser fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Hershiser vs. Deshaies
Hershiser bunts towards the mound. Deshaies fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Sax vs. Deshaies
Sax hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Trevino settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Hatcher vs. Deshaies
Hatcher hits a fly ball into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Gibson vs. Deshaies
Gibson hits a fly ball into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Hershiser
Young takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Doran vs. Hershiser
Doran hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sax fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. Hershiser
Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hershiser fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Deshaies
Marshall hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doran settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shelby vs. Deshaies
Shelby hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woodson vs. Deshaies
Woodson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Shelby moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Dempsey vs. Deshaies
Dempsey strikes out. The ball gets by Trevino. He chases the ball to the backstop. Shelby scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Anderson vs. Deshaies
Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Caminiti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bass vs. Hershiser
Bass hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sax scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Hershiser
Bell hits a fly ball into left field. Gibson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Caminiti vs. Hershiser
Caminiti strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Hershiser vs. Deshaies
Hershiser strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sax vs. Deshaies
Sax hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Puhl. Sax reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hatcher vs. Deshaies
The umpire calls a balk on Deshaies Sax moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hatcher vs. Deshaies
Hatcher hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sax scores. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Gibson vs. Agosto
Franklin Stubbs pinch runs for Mickey Hatcher. Juan Agosto now pitching. Casey Candaele now playing third base.
Gibson hits a fly ball into right field. Bass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Marshall vs. Agosto
Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Hershiser
Franklin Stubbs now playing first base.
Ramirez hits a popup towards short. Anderson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trevino vs. Hershiser
Trevino hits a popup towards third. Woodson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Candaele vs. Hershiser
Candaele hits a fly ball into center field. Shelby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Shelby vs. Meads
Dave Meads now pitching.
Shelby strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Woodson vs. Meads
Woodson strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Dempsey vs. Meads
Dempsey hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Puhl. Dempsey reaches second base with a double. Woodson goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Anderson vs. Meads
Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Hershiser vs. Meads
Hershiser 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
Top 9
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Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Hershiser
Young takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Doran vs. Hershiser
Doran hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Young moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Puhl vs. Hershiser
Puhl strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Bass vs. Hershiser
Bass hits a fly ball into center field. Shelby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Bell vs. Hershiser
Bell hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Young scores. Doran moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Reynolds vs. Hershiser
Craig Reynolds pinch hits for Dave Meads.
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sax fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/31/1988 -- Houston at Los Angeles (D)
Houston AB R H RBI Los Angeles AB R H RBI
Young G, cf 2 1 1 0 Sax S, 2b 4 1 1 0
Doran B, 2b 4 0 2 0 Hatcher M, 1b 4 1 2 1
Puhl T, lf 4 0 0 0 Stubbs F, pr-1b 0 0 0 0
Bass K, rf 4 0 0 0 Gibson K, lf 3 1 0 0
Bell B, 1b 4 0 2 1 Marshall M, rf 3 1 0 0
Caminiti K, 3b 3 0 0 0 Shelby J, cf 4 1 2 2
Agosto J, p 0 0 0 0 Woodson T, 3b 3 1 1 0
Meads D, p 0 0 0 0 Dempsey R, c 3 0 1 2
Reynolds C, ph 1 0 0 0 Anderson D, ss 4 0 0 0
Ramirez R, ss 3 0 0 0 Hershiser O, p 4 0 1 0
Trevino A, c 3 0 0 0
Deshaies J, p 2 0 0 0
Candaele C, 3b 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 1 5 1 32 6 8 5
Houston 000 000 001 -- 1
Los Angeles 000 301 11x -- 6
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Deshaies J (L) 6.1 7 5 4 3 5
Agosto J 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
Meads D 1.0 1 1 1 0 2
Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO
Hershiser O (W) 9.0 5 1 1 2 3
E -- Puhl T, Trevino A
DP -- Los Angeles 1
LOB -- Houston 5, Los Angeles 6
2B -- Sax S, Dempsey R
3B -- Young G
SB -- Woodson T, Shelby J
SF -- Dempsey R
WP -- Meads D
Balk -- Deshaies J
T -- 2:28
A -- 44811
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