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Braves
@ Astros
Astrodome
July 29, 1986
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the Atlanta Braves, played on July 29, 1986 at Astrodome.
Game Summary
Date | July 29, 1986 |
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Visiting Team |
Atlanta Braves
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Home Team |
Houston Astros
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 29, 1986 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Atlanta Braves |
Home Team | Houston Astros |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | David Palmer |
Home Starting Pitcher | Mike Scott |
Ballpark | Astrodome |
City | Houston |
State | TX |
Attendance | 26,610 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 31 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Tom Hallion 1B: Randy Marsh 2B: Bob Davidson 3B: John McSherry |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Omar Moreno | Right Fielder |
Ken Oberkfell | Third Baseman |
Dale Murphy | Center Fielder |
Ted Simmons | First Baseman |
Ken Griffey | Left Fielder |
Andres Thomas | Shortstop |
Ozzie Virgil | Catcher |
Glenn Hubbard | Second Baseman |
David Palmer | Pitcher |
Chuck Tanner | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bill Doran | Second Baseman |
Billy Hatcher | Center Fielder |
Denny Walling | Third Baseman |
Glenn Davis | First Baseman |
Kevin Bass | Right Fielder |
Jose Cruz | Left Fielder |
Alan Ashby | Catcher |
Craig Reynolds | Shortstop |
Mike Scott | Pitcher |
Hal Lanier | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Braves
@ Astros
Astrodome
July 29, 1986
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreno vs. Scott
Moreno hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oberkfell vs. Scott
Oberkfell hits a fly ball into center field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Scott
Murphy strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Palmer
Doran takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hatcher vs. Palmer
There goes Doran. The throw from Virgil and he is out, Thomas applying the tag. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Palmer
Hatcher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walling vs. Palmer
Walling hits a ball on the ground towards third. Oberkfell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Scott
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Scott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffey vs. Scott
Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Davis scoops it up and throws to first, with Scott covering, for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Scott
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Palmer
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bass vs. Palmer
Bass hits a ball on the ground towards first. Simmons scoops it up and throws to first, with Palmer covering, for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Palmer
Cruz strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virgil vs. Scott
Virgil strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hubbard vs. Scott
Hubbard strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Palmer vs. Scott
Palmer is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashby vs. Palmer
Ashby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Palmer
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Palmer
Scott hits a line drive into right field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreno vs. Scott
Moreno strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oberkfell vs. Scott
Oberkfell strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Scott
Murphy strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Palmer
Doran hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hatcher vs. Palmer
Hatcher is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walling vs. Palmer
There goes Doran. The throw from Virgil and he is safe. Doran steals second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walling vs. Palmer
Walling strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Palmer
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Scott
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards third. Walling fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffey vs. Scott
Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Davis scoops it up and throws to first, with Scott covering, for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Scott
Thomas strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bass vs. Palmer
Bass strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Palmer
Cruz strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashby vs. Palmer
Ashby takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reynolds vs. Palmer
Reynolds is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virgil vs. Scott
Virgil strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hubbard vs. Scott
Hubbard hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Palmer vs. Scott
Palmer bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moreno vs. Scott
Moreno 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 6
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Palmer
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Oberkfell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Palmer
Doran hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Palmer
Hatcher hits a line drive towards third. Oberkfell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oberkfell vs. Scott
Oberkfell 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 -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Scott
Murphy hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Scott
Simmons hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Griffey vs. Scott
Griffey 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 -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Scott
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Walling fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walling vs. Palmer
Walling hits a line drive into left field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Palmer
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Oberkfell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bass vs. Palmer
Bass hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Palmer
There goes Bass. The throw from Virgil and he is out, Thomas applying the tag. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virgil vs. Scott
Virgil hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Ashby fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hubbard vs. Scott
Hubbard hits a fly ball into center field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Palmer vs. Scott
Palmer hits a fly ball into center field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Palmer
Cruz strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashby vs. Palmer
Ashby hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reynolds vs. Palmer
Davey Lopes pinch runs for Alan Ashby.
There goes Lopes. The throw from Virgil and he is out, Thomas applying the tag. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Palmer
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Puhl vs. Palmer
Terry Puhl pinch hits for Mike Scott.
Puhl takes first base on ball four. Reynolds moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Doran vs. Garber
Gene Garber now pitching.
Doran hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreno vs. Kerfeld
John Mizerock now catching. Charlie Kerfeld now pitching.
Moreno strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oberkfell vs. Kerfeld
Oberkfell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Kerfeld
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Walling fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Garber
Hatcher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Oberkfell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walling vs. Garber
Walling hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Garber
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bass vs. Garber
Bass hits a fly ball into right field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/29/1986 -- Atlanta at Houston (N) Atlanta AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI Moreno O, rf 4 0 0 0 Doran B, 2b 3 0 1 0 Oberkfell K, 3b 4 0 0 0 Hatcher B, cf 4 0 0 0 Murphy D, cf 4 1 1 1 Walling D, 3b 4 0 1 0 Simmons T, 1b 3 0 1 0 Davis G, 1b 4 0 0 0 Griffey K, lf 3 0 0 0 Bass K, rf 4 0 1 0 Thomas A, ss 3 0 0 0 Cruz J, lf 3 0 0 0 Virgil O, c 3 0 0 0 Ashby A, c 2 0 1 0 Hubbard G, 2b 3 0 1 0 Lopes D, pr 0 0 0 0 Palmer D, p 3 0 0 0 Mizerock J, c 0 0 0 0 Garber G, p 0 0 0 0 Reynolds C, ss 3 0 1 0 Scott M, p 2 0 0 0 Puhl T, ph 0 0 0 0 Kerfeld C, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 30 1 3 1 29 0 5 0 Atlanta 000 000 100 -- 1 Houston 000 000 000 -- 0 Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO Palmer D (W) 7.2 4 0 0 3 7 Garber G (S) 1.1 1 0 0 0 1 Houston IP H R ER BB SO Scott M (L) 8.0 3 1 1 0 10 Kerfeld C 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 LOB -- Atlanta 2, Houston 5 HR -- Murphy D SB -- Doran B CS -- Doran B, Bass K, Lopes D T -- 2:31 A -- 26610
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