Starting Lineups:
Atlanta Braves Houston Astros
1. Sample rf Doran 2b
2. Griffey lf Hatcher cf
3. Murphy cf Walling 3b
4. Horner 1b Davis 1b
5. Ramirez 3b Bass rf
6. Thomas ss Cruz lf
7. Benedict c Ashby c
8. Hubbard 2b Reynolds ss
9. Alexander p Knepper p
BRAVES 1ST: Sample grounded out (shortstop to first); Griffey
grounded out (second to first); Murphy flied out to right; 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 0, Astros 0.
ASTROS 1ST: Doran flied out to right; Hatcher singled; Walling
singled [Hatcher to second]; Davis singled [Hatcher scored,
Walling to second]; Bass flied out to left; Cruz flied out to
center; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Braves 0, Astros 1.
BRAVES 2ND: Horner grounded out (second to first); Ramirez
grounded out (shortstop to first); Thomas grounded out (first to
pitcher); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 0, Astros 1.
ASTROS 2ND: Ashby struck out; Reynolds walked; Knepper singled
[Reynolds to second]; Doran grounded into a double play (second
to shortstop to first) [Knepper out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB. Braves 0, Astros 1.
BRAVES 3RD: Benedict grounded out (second to first); Hubbard
singled; On a bunt Alexander made an out to pitcher; Sample
singled [Hubbard to second]; Griffey flied out to center; 0 R, 2
H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Braves 0, Astros 1.
ASTROS 3RD: Hatcher grounded out (third to first); Walling
singled; Davis flied out to center; Bass struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 1 LOB. Braves 0, Astros 1.
BRAVES 4TH: Murphy made an out to second; Horner grounded out
(third to first); Ramirez grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 0, Astros 1.
ASTROS 4TH: Cruz flied out to right; Ashby made an out to third;
Reynolds lined to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 0,
Astros 1.
BRAVES 5TH: Thomas grounded out (shortstop to first); Benedict
grounded out (third to first); Hubbard struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB. Braves 0, Astros 1.
ASTROS 5TH: Knepper flied out to center; Doran struck out;
Hatcher grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Braves 0, Astros 1.
BRAVES 6TH: Alexander struck out; Sample doubled; Griffey
doubled [Sample scored]; Murphy doubled [Griffey scored]; Horner
was walked intentionally; Ramirez hit into a double play (right
to second) [Horner out at second]; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves
2, Astros 1.
ASTROS 6TH: Walling flied out to left; Davis flied out to right;
Bass grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Braves 2, Astros 1.
BRAVES 7TH: Thomas doubled; Benedict out on a sacrifice bunt
(pitcher to first) [Thomas to third]; Hubbard was walked
intentionally; Alexander out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to
second) [Hubbard to second]; Sample flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H,
0 E, 2 LOB. Braves 2, Astros 1.
ASTROS 7TH: Cruz grounded out (first to pitcher); Ashby struck
out; Reynolds made an out to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Braves 2, Astros 1.
BRAVES 8TH: Griffey flied out to right; Murphy grounded out
(third to first); Horner made an out to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. Braves 2, Astros 1.
ASTROS 8TH: PUHL BATTED FOR KNEPPER; Puhl flied out to left;
Doran doubled; Hatcher grounded out (third to first); Walling
walked; Davis homered [Doran scored, Walling scored]; Bass
singled; ASSENMACHER REPLACED ALEXANDER (PITCHING); Cruz
grounded out (second to first); 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 2,
Astros 4.
BRAVES 9TH: OBERKFELL BATTED FOR RAMIREZ; SMITH REPLACED PUHL
(PITCHING); Oberkfell grounded out (second to first); Thomas
doubled; CHAMBLISS BATTED FOR BENEDICT; Chambliss flied out to
right; SIMMONS BATTED FOR HUBBARD; Simmons made an out to
shortstop; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 2, Astros 4.
Final Totals R H E LOB
Braves 2 7 0 6
Astros 4 8 0 5