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Retrosheet Boxscore: Houston Astros 8, Cincinnati Reds 3

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Houston Astros 8, Cincinnati Reds 3

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Game Played on Friday, April 8, 1988 (N) at Riverfront Stadium

HOU N    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  2    0  0  0    1  0  0    5  -   8 11  2
CIN N    0  0  0    1  0  1    0  0  0    0  0  0    1  0  0    0  -   3  9  2
BATTING
Houston Astros               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Young cf                      6   1   1   0       0   0       5   1
Hatcher lf                    7   1   1   2       0   2       1   0
Doran 2b                      6   2   2   0       1   0       2   4
  Reynolds 2b                 0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Davis 1b                      6   2   2   3       1   1      19   0
Henderson rf                  5   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
  Puhl rf                     2   0   1   0       0   1       2   0
Ramirez ss                    7   0   1   1       0   1       1   6
Ashby c                       5   1   1   2       1   0      16   1
Jackson 3b                    6   0   0   0       0   1       2   6
  Walling ph,3b               1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Ryan p                        2   0   1   0       0   0       0   0
  Pankovits ph                1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
  Agosto p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
  Smith p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Bass ph                     1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Heathcock p                 1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Andersen p                  1   1   1   0       0   0       0   1
Totals                       57   8  11   8       3   8      48  20
FIELDING - 
E: Jackson 2 (2).
BATTING - 
HR: Davis (3,9th inning off Browning 1 on 2 out); Ashby (1,13th inning off
Williams 0 on 1 out).
SH: Young (2,off Rijo).
SF: Ashby (1,off Rijo).
GDP: Walling (1,off Rijo).
IBB: Davis (2,by Perry).
Team LOB: 6.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Young (2,2nd base off Rijo/Diaz).
Cincinnati Reds              AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Larkin ss                     7   1   2   0       0   1       5   9
Treadway 2b                   2   1   1   0       1   0       1   0
  Concepcion ph,2b            4   0   0   0       0   1       1   2
Daniels lf                    5   0   2   1       1   0       4   0
Davis cf                      3   0   1   1       4   2       5   0
O'Neill rf                    3   0   0   1       0   2       2   0
  Jones ph,rf                 3   0   0   0       1   1       2   0
Esasky 1b                     5   0   0   0       0   2      14   0
  Williams p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Perry p                     2   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Rijo p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Sabo 3b                       7   0   1   0       0   0       1   4
McGriff c                     3   0   0   0       0   2       5   0
  Collins ph                  1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Diaz c                      3   0   0   0       0   0       3   0
Browning p                    3   0   0   0       0   3       1   0
  Murphy p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Garcia ph                   1   0   1   0       0   0       0   0
  Franco p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
  McClendon 1b                3   1   1   0       0   0       4   0
Totals                       55   3   9   3       7  14      48  16
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Concepcion-Larkin-McClendon.
E: Davis (1), Rijo (1).
BATTING - 
2B: Daniels (3,off Ryan).
SF: Daniels (1,off Ryan).
IBB: Davis (1,by Andersen); Jones (1,by Andersen).
Team LOB: 12.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Daniels (1,2nd base off Ryan/Ashby); Davis (1,2nd base off Heathcock/Ashby);
Larkin (3,2nd base off Andersen/Ashby).
CS: O'Neill (1,2nd base by Ryan/Ashby); Davis (1,3rd base by Heathcock/Ashby).
PITCHING
Houston Astros               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Ryan                          7     4   2   2   3  11   0  27
Agosto                        1     0   0   0   1   0   0   4
Smith                         2     1   0   0   0   1   0   7
Heathcock                     2.2   1   1   1   1   0   0   9
Andersen W(1-0)               3.1   3   0   0   2   2   0  16
Totals                       16     9   3   3   7  14   0  63
Agosto faced 1 batter in the 9th inning
WP: Ryan (1).
BK: Smith (1).
IBB: Andersen 2 (2,Davis,Jones).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Smith 1-0; Andersen 1-1.
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Cincinnati Reds              IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Browning                      9     4   2   2   1   5   1  32
Murphy                        1     0   0   0   0   0   0   3
Franco                        2     0   0   0   0   0   0   6
Williams                      1.1   2   1   1   0   2   1   6
Perry                         1.2   0   0   0   1   1   0   6
Rijo L(0-1)                   1     5   5   4   1   0   0   9
Totals                       16    11   8   7   3   8   2  62
IBB: Perry (2,Davis).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Perry 1-0.
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Umpires: HP - Ed Montague, 1B - Fred Brocklander, 2B - Lee Weyer, 3B - John McSherry
Time of Game: 4:20   Attendance: 32286
Starting Lineups:

   Houston Astros                Cincinnati Reds          
1. Young               cf        Larkin              ss
2. Hatcher             lf        Treadway            2b
3. Doran               2b        Daniels             lf
4. Davis               1b        Davis               cf
5. Henderson           rf        O'Neill             rf
6. Ramirez             ss        Esasky              1b
7. Ashby               c         Sabo                3b
8. Jackson             3b        McGriff             c
9. Ryan                p         Browning            p

ASTROS 1ST: Young grounded out (shortstop to first); Hatcher
flied out to center; Doran singled to second; Davis struck out;
0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Astros 0, Reds 0.

REDS 1ST: Larkin grounded out (shortstop to first); Treadway
flied out to center; Daniels walked; Daniels stole second; Davis
struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Astros 0, Reds 0.

ASTROS 2ND: Henderson grounded out (shortstop to first); Ramirez
was called out on strikes; Ashby grounded out (shortstop to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 0, Reds 0.

REDS 2ND: O'Neill struck out; Esasky was called out on strikes;
Sabo grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Astros 0, Reds 0.

ASTROS 3RD: Jackson grounded out (pitcher unassisted); Ryan
singled to center; Young flied out to center; Hatcher was called
out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Astros 0, Reds 0.

REDS 3RD: McGriff struck out; Browning was called out on
strikes; Larkin popped to first; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros
0, Reds 0.

ASTROS 4TH: Doran flied out to center; Davis lined to shortstop;
Henderson grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Astros 0, Reds 0.

REDS 4TH: Treadway singled to left; Daniels doubled to right
[Treadway to third]; Davis struck out; O'Neill reached on an
error by Jackson [Treadway scored (RBI)]; O'Neill was picked off
and caught stealing second (catcher unassisted); Paul O'Neill
tried to steal an occupied base; Esasky struck out; 1 R, 2
H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Astros 0, Reds 1.

ASTROS 5TH: Ramirez flied out to center; Ashby popped to first
in foul territory; Jackson flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Astros 0, Reds 1.

REDS 5TH: Sabo singled to center [Sabo out at second (center to
shortstop)]; McGriff grounded out (shortstop to first); Browning
struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 0, Reds 1.

ASTROS 6TH: Ryan grounded out (third to first); Young flied out
to center; Hatcher flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Astros 0, Reds 1.

REDS 6TH: Larkin singled to center; Treadway walked [Larkin to
second]; Ryan threw a wild pitch [Larkin to third, Treadway to
second]; Daniels hit a sacrifice fly to center [Larkin scored];
Davis walked; O'Neill was called out on strikes; Esasky forced
Treadway (third unassisted); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Astros 0,
Reds 2.

ASTROS 7TH: Doran grounded out (shortstop to first); Davis
grounded out (third to first); Henderson was called out on
strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 0, Reds 2.

REDS 7TH: Sabo grounded out (third to first); McGriff was called
out on strikes; Browning was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Astros 0, Reds 2.

ASTROS 8TH: Ramirez popped to second; Ashby walked; Jackson
flied out to right; PANKOVITS BATTED FOR RYAN; Pankovits was
called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Astros 0, Reds 2.

REDS 8TH: AGOSTO REPLACED PANKOVITS (PITCHING); Larkin grounded
out (shortstop to first); CONCEPCION BATTED FOR TREADWAY;
Concepcion grounded out (pitcher to first); Daniels flied out to
left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 0, Reds 2.

ASTROS 9TH: CONCEPCION STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 2B); Young
grounded out (first unassisted); Hatcher flied out to left;
Doran singled to left; Davis homered [Doran scored]; Henderson
grounded out (shortstop to first); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros
2, Reds 2.

REDS 9TH: Davis walked; JONES BATTED FOR O'NEILL; SMITH REPLACED
AGOSTO (PITCHING); Jones forced Davis (third to second); Esasky
grounded out (third to first) [Jones to second]; Sabo grounded
out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Astros 2, Reds 2.

ASTROS 10TH: JONES STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING RF); MURPHY REPLACED
BROWNING (PITCHING); Ramirez grounded out (second to first);
Ashby lined to third; Jackson flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Astros 2, Reds 2.

REDS 10TH: COLLINS BATTED FOR MCGRIFF; Collins grounded out
(second to first); GARCIA BATTED FOR MURPHY; Garcia singled to
right; Larkin struck out; Smith balked [Garcia to second];
Concepcion grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
 Astros 2, Reds 2.

ASTROS 11TH: DIAZ REPLACED COLLINS (PLAYING C ); FRANCO REPLACED
GARCIA (PITCHING); BASS BATTED FOR SMITH; Bass popped to second;
Young grounded out (shortstop to first); Hatcher grounded out
(third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 2, Reds 2.

REDS 11TH: HEATHCOCK REPLACED BASS (PITCHING); Daniels grounded
out (second to first); Davis walked; Davis stole second; Jones
flied to center; Davis was caught stealing third (catcher to
third); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 2, Reds 2.

ASTROS 12TH: Doran grounded out (pitcher to first); Davis flied
to left; Henderson lined to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Astros 2, Reds 2.

REDS 12TH: PUHL REPLACED HENDERSON (PLAYING RF); Esasky flied to
right; Sabo grounded out (third to first); Diaz grounded out
(shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 2, Reds 2.

ASTROS 13TH: MCCLENDON REPLACED FRANCO (PLAYING 1B); WILLIAMS
REPLACED ESASKY (PITCHING); Ramirez grounded out (third to
first); Ashby homered; Jackson struck out; Heathcock popped to
first; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 3, Reds 2.

REDS 13TH: McClendon singled to left; On a bunt Larkin popped to
catcher in foul territory; Concepcion flied out to right;
ANDERSEN REPLACED HEATHCOCK (PITCHING); Daniels singled to left
[McClendon to third]; Davis singled to right [McClendon scored,
Daniels to third]; Jones struck out; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 
Astros 3, Reds 3.

ASTROS 14TH: Young singled to center [Young to second (error by
Davis)]; Hatcher struck out; PERRY REPLACED WILLIAMS (PITCHING);
Doran grounded out (shortstop to first) [Young to third]; Davis
was walked intentionally; Puhl was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1
H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Astros 3, Reds 3.

REDS 14TH: Perry grounded out (pitcher to first); Sabo popped to
first; Diaz reached on an error by Jackson [Diaz to second];
McClendon grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. 
Astros 3, Reds 3.

ASTROS 15TH: Ramirez popped to shortstop; Ashby flied to left;
Jackson lined to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 3,
Reds 3.

REDS 15TH: Larkin singled to center; Larkin stole second;
Concepcion struck out; Daniels grounded out (second to first)
[Larkin to third]; Davis was walked intentionally; Jones was
walked intentionally [Davis to second]; Perry forced Jones
(shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Astros 3, Reds 3.

ASTROS 16TH: RIJO REPLACED PERRY (PITCHING); Andersen singled to
right; Young reached on an error by Rijo on a sacrifice bunt
[Andersen to third, Young to first]; Young stole second; Hatcher
singled to center [Andersen scored, Young scored (unearned)];
Doran walked [Hatcher to second]; Davis singled to center
[Hatcher scored, Doran to second]; On a bunt Puhl singled to
pitcher [Doran to third, Davis to second]; Ramirez singled to
left [Doran scored, Davis to third, Puhl to second]; Ashby hit a
sacrifice fly to right [Davis scored, Puhl to third]; WALLING
BATTED FOR JACKSON; Walling grounded into a double play (second
to shortstop to first) [Ramirez out at second]; 5 R (4 ER), 5 H,
1 E, 1 LOB.  Astros 8, Reds 3.

REDS 16TH: WALLING STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 3B); REYNOLDS
REPLACED DORAN (PLAYING 2B); Sabo grounded out (shortstop to
first); Diaz flied to center; McClendon flied to center; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 8, Reds 3.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Astros           8  11   2    6
 Reds             3   9   2   12
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