Top 1

• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hatcher vs. Ruffin
  
  Hatcher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Doran vs. Ruffin
  
  Doran strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bass vs. Ruffin
  
  Bass hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Davis vs. Ruffin
  
  Davis takes first base on ball four. Bass moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Lopes vs. Ruffin
  
  Lopes 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 

Bottom 1

• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Samuel vs. Ryan
  
  Samuel strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thompson vs. Ryan
  
  Thompson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hatcher who is chasing the ball. Thompson reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Hayes vs. Ryan
  
  Hayes hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Thompson scores. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Schmidt vs. Ryan
  
  Schmidt hits a fly ball into center field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Parrish vs. Ryan
  
  Parrish hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lopes. Parrish reaches second base with a double. Hayes moves to third. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Wilson vs. Ryan
  
  Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ashby vs. Ruffin
  
  Ashby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aguayo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Ruffin
  
  Jackson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Reynolds vs. Ruffin
  
  Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Samuel fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ryan vs. Ruffin
  
  Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ruffin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

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

Top 3

• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hatcher vs. Ruffin
  
  Hatcher strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Doran vs. Ruffin
  
  Doran hits a line drive into center field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bass vs. Ruffin
  
  Bass hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Davis vs. Ruffin
  
  Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aguayo misplays the ball. That's an error on Aguayo. Bass goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Samuel vs. Ryan
  
  Samuel hits a ball on the ground towards first. Davis scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Samuel for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thompson vs. Ryan
  
  Thompson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hayes vs. Ryan
  
  There goes Thompson. The throw from Ashby and he is safe. Thompson steals second. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hayes vs. Ryan
  
  Hayes takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Schmidt vs. Ryan
  
  Schmidt hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Ashby settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Parrish vs. Ryan
  
  Parrish hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Thompson scores. Hayes moves to third. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Wilson vs. Ryan
  
  Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Doran fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lopes vs. Ruffin
  
  Lopes hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ashby vs. Ruffin
  
  Ashby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Ruffin
  
  Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aguayo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gross vs. Ryan
  
  Gross hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doran fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Aguayo vs. Ryan
  
  Aguayo hits a popup towards short. Reynolds settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ruffin vs. Ryan
  
  Ruffin bunts towards first. Davis scoops it up and throws to first, with Doran covering, for the out. Gross moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Samuel vs. Ryan
  
  Samuel strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reynolds vs. Ruffin
  
  Reynolds hits a fly ball into center field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ryan vs. Ruffin
  
  Ryan 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 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hatcher vs. Ruffin
  
  Hatcher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thompson vs. Ryan
  
  Thompson is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, 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 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schmidt vs. Ryan
  
  Schmidt takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Parrish vs. Ryan
  
  Parrish strikes out. View Play 

Top 6

• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Doran vs. Ruffin
  
  Doran takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bass vs. Ruffin
  
  Bass hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Ruffin
  
  Davis hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gross who is chasing the ball. Davis reaches third base with a triple. Gross throws the ball in to Parrish who tags Davis trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Ryan
  
  Wilson strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gross vs. Ryan
  
  Gross hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Aguayo vs. Ryan
  
  Aguayo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gross moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Ruffin vs. Ryan
  
  Ruffin is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Samuel vs. Ryan
  
  There's a wild pitch. Gross moves to third. Aguayo moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Samuel vs. Ryan
  
  Samuel strikes out. View Play 

Top 7

• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lopes vs. Ruffin
  
  Lopes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aguayo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ashby vs. Ruffin
  
  Ashby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Ruffin
  
  Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aguayo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thompson vs. Ryan
  
  Thompson hits a fly ball into left field. Lopes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hayes vs. Ryan
  
  Hayes hits a popup towards third. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schmidt vs. Ryan
  
  Schmidt hits a popup towards third. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reynolds vs. Ruffin
  
  Reynolds 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 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pankovits vs. Ruffin
  
  Jim Pankovits pinch hits for Nolan Ryan.
  
  Pankovits hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aguayo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hatcher vs. Ruffin
  
  Hatcher hits a line drive towards short. Aguayo reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Doran vs. Ruffin
  
  Doran hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Parrish vs. Andersen
  
  Larry Andersen now pitching.
  
  Parrish hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Andersen
  
  Wilson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gross vs. Andersen
  
  Gross hits a fly ball into right field. Bass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Aguayo vs. Andersen
  
  Aguayo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Andersen fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bass vs. Bedrosian
  
  Steve Bedrosian now pitching.
  
  Bass hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hayes scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bass for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Bedrosian
  
  Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Walling vs. Bedrosian
  
  Denny Walling pinch hits for Davey Lopes.
  
  Walling hits a fly ball into left field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 7/3/1987 -- Houston at Philadelphia (N)

  Houston            AB  R  H RBI    Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI
Hatcher B, cf         4  0  0  0   Samuel J, 2b          4  0  0  0   
Doran B, 2b           3  0  0  0   Thompson M, cf        3  2  1  0   
Bass K, rf            4  1  2  0   Hayes V, 1b           3  0  1  1   
Davis G, 1b           3  0  1  0   Schmidt M, 3b         3  0  0  0   
Lopes D, lf           3  0  1  0   Parrish L, c          4  0  2  1   
Walling D, ph         1  0  0  0   Wilson G, rf          3  0  0  0   
Ashby A, c            3  0  0  0   Gross G, lf           4  0  2  0   
Jackson C, 3b         3  0  1  0   Aguayo L, ss          4  0  1  0   
Reynolds C, ss        3  0  0  0   Ruffin B, p           2  0  0  0   
Ryan N, p             2  0  0  0   Bedrosian S, p        0  0  0  0   
Pankovits J, ph       1  0  1  0                                      
Andersen L, p         0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     30  1  6  0                        30  2  7  2

Houston          001 000 000 --  1
Philadelphia     101 000 00x --  2

  Houston              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Ryan N (L)            7.0  7  2  2  3 10
Andersen L            1.0  0  0  0  1  0

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Ruffin B (W)          8.0  6  1  0  2  2
Bedrosian S (S)       1.0  0  0  0  0  0

E -- Aguayo L
DP -- Philadelphia 2
LOB -- Houston 4, Philadelphia 9
2B -- Parrish L
3B -- Thompson M, Davis G
SB -- Thompson M
SH -- Ruffin B
WP -- Ryan N
T -- 2:24
A -- 56825

    

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