Top 1

• Phillies, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Thompson vs. Ryan
  
  Thompson bunts towards the mound. Ryan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Gross vs. Ryan
  
  Gross hits a fly ball into left field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Samuel vs. Ryan
  
  Samuel hits a popup towards third. Walling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Phillies, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Young vs. Gross
  
  Young hits a fly ball into center field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Hatcher vs. Gross
  
  Hatcher hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Doran vs. Gross
  
  There goes Hatcher. The throw from Parrish and he is safe. Hatcher steals second. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Doran vs. Gross
  
  Doran hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hayes scoops it up and throws to first, with Gross covering, for the out. Hatcher moves to third. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
  Davis vs. Gross
  
  Davis strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Phillies, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Schmidt vs. Ryan
  
  Schmidt takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Hayes vs. Ryan
  
  Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doran fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Parrish vs. Ryan
  
  There goes Hayes. The throw from Ashby and he is safe. Hayes steals second. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
  Parrish vs. Ryan
  
  Parrish hits a fly ball into left field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
  James vs. Ryan
  
  James hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Phillies, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Bass vs. Gross
  
  Bass strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ashby vs. Gross
  
  Ashby hits a fly ball into right field. James settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Walling vs. Gross
  
  Walling strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• Phillies, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Aguayo vs. Ryan
  
  Aguayo takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Gross vs. Ryan
  
  Gross strikes out. There goes Aguayo. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
  Thompson vs. Ryan
  
  Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Walling fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
  Gross vs. Ryan
  
  Gross hits a line drive towards short. Ramirez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Phillies, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ramirez vs. Gross
  
  Ramirez hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Ryan vs. Gross
  
  Ryan bunts towards the mound. Gross fields it and throws to first for the out. Ramirez moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Young vs. Gross
  
  Young takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
  Hatcher vs. Gross
  
  Hatcher hits a fly ball into center field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
  Doran vs. Gross
  
  Parrish fires to second and throws the ball away. That's an error on Parrish. Ramirez moves to third. Young moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -23
  Doran vs. Gross
  
  Doran hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ramirez scores. Young scores. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Davis vs. Gross
  
  Davis hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Doran moves to third. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
  Bass vs. Gross
  
  There goes Davis. The throw from Parrish and he is safe. Davis steals second. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
  Bass vs. Gross
  
  Bass hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Samuel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Phillies, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Samuel vs. Ryan
  
  Samuel strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Schmidt vs. Ryan
  
  Schmidt hits a fly ball into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Hayes vs. Ryan
  
  Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards first. Davis scoops it up and throws to first, with Ryan covering, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Phillies, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Ashby vs. Gross
  
  Ashby hits a fly ball into center field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Walling vs. Gross
  
  Walling hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Ramirez vs. Gross
  
  Ramirez hits a line drive into right field. James settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Ryan vs. Gross
  
  Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aguayo fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Phillies, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Parrish vs. Ryan
  
  Parrish hits a fly ball into right field. Bass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  James vs. Ryan
  
  James strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Aguayo vs. Ryan
  
  Aguayo takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Gross vs. Ryan
  
  Gross 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 5

• Phillies, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Young vs. Gross
  
  Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aguayo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Hatcher vs. Gross
  
  Hatcher hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Doran vs. Gross
  
  There goes Hatcher. The throw from Parrish and he is safe. Hatcher steals second. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
  Doran vs. Gross
  
  Doran hits a line drive towards first. Hayes reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Davis vs. Gross
  
  Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Samuel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Phillies, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Thompson vs. Ryan
  
  Thompson strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Gross vs. Ryan
  
  Gross 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 
• Phillies, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Samuel vs. Ryan
  
  Samuel strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Phillies, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Bass vs. Gross
  
  Bass strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ashby vs. Gross
  
  Ashby hits a line drive beyond third. Schmidt can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Walling vs. Gross
  
  Walling hits a fly ball into center field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Ramirez vs. Gross
  
  Ramirez hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Ashby moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Ryan vs. Gross
  
  Ryan hits a fly ball into center field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Phillies, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Schmidt vs. Ryan
  
  Schmidt takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Hayes vs. Ryan
  
  Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards center. Young fields it and throws to second to catch Schmidt for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Parrish vs. Ryan
  
  Parrish strikes out. There goes Hayes. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
  James vs. Ryan
  
  James strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Phillies, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Young vs. Gross
  
  Young hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gross fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Hatcher vs. Gross
  
  Hatcher strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Doran vs. Gross
  
  Doran takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Davis vs. Gross
  
  There goes Doran. The throw from Parrish and he is safe. Doran steals second. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Davis vs. Gross
  
  Davis strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• Phillies, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Miller vs. Ryan
  
  Keith Miller pinch hits for Luis Aguayo.
  
  Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ryan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Young vs. Ryan
  
  Mike Young pinch hits for Kevin Gross.
  
  Young strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Thompson vs. Ryan
  
  Thompson 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 8

• Phillies, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Bass vs. Tekulve
  
  Kent Tekulve now pitching. Steve Jeltz now playing shortstop. Keith Miller now playing center field.
  
  Bass hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gross. Bass reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
  Ashby vs. Tekulve
  
  Ashby hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hayes scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ashby for the out. Bass moves to third. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
  Walling vs. Tekulve
  
  Walling is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
  Ramirez vs. Tekulve
  
  Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeltz fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 9

• Phillies, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Gross vs. Ryan
  
  Gross hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doran misplays the ball. That's an error on Doran. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Samuel vs. Ryan
  
  Samuel strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Schmidt vs. Ryan
  
  Schmidt hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gross moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  Hayes vs. Ryan
  
  Hayes hits a fly ball into left field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
  Parrish vs. Ryan
  
  Bob Dernier pinch runs for Mike Schmidt.
  
  Parrish hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hatcher. Parrish reaches second base with a double. Gross scores. Dernier goes all the way around to score. Two runs are unearned. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  James vs. Ryan
  
  Bill Almon pinch runs for Lance Parrish.
  
  James 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 9

• Phillies, 2 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Puhl vs. Tekulve
  
  Darren Daulton now catching. Bill Almon now playing third base. Terry Puhl pinch hits for Nolan Ryan.
  
  Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Tekulve, and towards Jeltz, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Young vs. Tekulve
  
  Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeltz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Hatcher vs. Tekulve
  
  Hatcher hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Samuel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 10

• Phillies, 2 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Miller vs. Smith
  
  Dave Smith now pitching. Chuck Jackson now playing third base.
  
  Miller hits a fly ball into right field. Bass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Jeltz vs. Smith
  
  Jeltz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Davis scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jeltz for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Tekulve vs. Smith
  
  Tekulve strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 10

• Phillies, 2 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Doran vs. Tekulve
  
  Doran hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeltz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Tekulve
  
  Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeltz fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Bass vs. Tekulve
  
  Bass hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Davis moves to third. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1-3
  Ashby vs. Tekulve
  
  Ashby is walked intentionally. Bass moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
  Reynolds vs. Tekulve
  
  Craig Reynolds pinch hits for Chuck Jackson.
  
  Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards second. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Davis scores. Bass moves to third. Ashby moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 

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         Game of 4/27/1988 -- Philadelphia at Houston (N)

  Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI    Houston            AB  R  H RBI
Thompson M, cf        4  0  0  0   Young G, cf           4  1  0  0   
Tekulve K, p          1  0  0  0   Hatcher B, lf         5  0  2  0   
Gross G, lf           4  1  0  0   Doran B, 2b           4  0  1  2   
Samuel J, 2b          4  0  0  0   Davis G, 1b           5  1  2  0   
Schmidt M, 3b         2  0  1  0   Bass K, rf            5  0  2  0   
Dernier B, pr         0  1  0  0   Ashby A, c            4  0  1  0   
Daulton D, c          0  0  0  0   Walling D, 3b         3  0  1  0   
Hayes V, 1b           4  0  0  0   Jackson C, 3b         0  0  0  0   
Parrish L, c          4  0  1  2   Reynolds C, ph        1  0  0  1   
Almon B, pr-3b        0  0  0  0   Ramirez R, ss         4  1  2  0   
James C, rf           4  0  0  0   Ryan N, p             2  0  0  0   
Aguayo L, ss          0  0  0  0   Puhl T, ph            1  0  0  0   
Miller K, ph-cf       2  0  0  0   Smith D, p            0  0  0  0   
Gross K, p            2  0  0  0                                      
Young M, ph           1  0  0  0                                      
Jeltz S, ss           1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  2  2  2                        38  3 11  3

Philadelphia     000 000 002 0 --  2
Houston          002 000 000 1 --  3
  1 out when winning run was scored.

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Gross K               7.0  8  2  2  2  6
Tekulve K (L)         2.1  3  1  1  2  0

  Houston              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Ryan N                9.0  2  2  0  4  9
Smith D (W)           1.0  0  0  0  0  1

E -- Parrish L, Doran B
DP -- Philadelphia 1
LOB -- Philadelphia 5, Houston 12
2B -- Bass K, Parrish L
SB -- Hatcher B 2, Hayes V 2, Aguayo L, Davis G, Doran B
SH -- Ryan N
T -- 3:12
A -- 14462

    

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