Top 1

• Astros, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Young vs. Grant
  
  Young hits a fly ball into left field. Martinez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Hatcher vs. Grant
  
  Hatcher hits a fly ball into center field. Jefferson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Doran vs. Grant
  
  Doran hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kruk scoops it up and throws to first, with Grant covering, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Astros, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Jefferson vs. Ryan
  
  Jefferson strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Gwynn vs. Ryan
  
  Gwynn 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 
• Astros, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Martinez vs. Ryan
  
  Martinez takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Kruk vs. Ryan
  
  Kruk hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ryan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Astros, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Ashby vs. Grant
  
  Ashby takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Bass vs. Grant
  
  Bass hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ashby moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
  Walling vs. Grant
  
  Walling hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grant fields it and throws to second for the out. Ashby moves to third. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
  Caminiti vs. Grant
  
  There's a wild pitch. Ashby scores. Walling moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
  Caminiti vs. Grant
  
  Caminiti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Walling moves to third. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
  Reynolds vs. Grant
  
  Reynolds hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Walling scores. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Ryan vs. Grant
  
  Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flannery scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Astros, 2 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Ryan
  
  Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Santiago vs. Ryan
  
  Santiago hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bass. Santiago reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
  Templeton vs. Ryan
  
  Templeton hits a ball on the ground for an out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Flannery vs. Ryan
  
  There goes Templeton. The throw from Ashby and he is safe. Templeton steals second. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Flannery vs. Ryan
  
  Flannery hits a fly ball into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Astros, 2 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Young vs. Grant
  
  Young hits a fly ball into right field. Gwynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Hatcher vs. Grant
  
  Hatcher hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Doran vs. Grant
  
  Doran hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flannery scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hatcher moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
  Ashby vs. Grant
  
  Ashby takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
  Bass vs. Grant
  
  Bass hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kruk scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bass for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Astros, 2 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Grant vs. Ryan
  
  Grant is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Jefferson vs. Ryan
  
  Jefferson strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Gwynn vs. Ryan
  
  Gwynn 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 

Top 4

• Astros, 2 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Walling vs. Grant
  
  Walling hits a fly ball into left field. Martinez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Caminiti vs. Grant
  
  Caminiti hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Flannery reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Reynolds vs. Grant
  
  Reynolds hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Flannery settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Astros, 2 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Martinez vs. Ryan
  
  Martinez is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Kruk vs. Ryan
  
  Kruk is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Brown vs. Ryan
  
  Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 5

• Astros, 2 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Ryan vs. Grant
  
  Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Young vs. Grant
  
  Young hits a fly ball into right field. Gwynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hatcher vs. Grant
  
  Hatcher hits a popup, foul, towards short. Templeton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Astros, 2 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Santiago vs. Ryan
  
  Santiago strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Templeton vs. Ryan
  
  Templeton 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 
• Astros, 2 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Flannery vs. Ryan
  
  Flannery hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Astros, 2 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Doran vs. Grant
  
  Doran hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Ashby vs. Grant
  
  Ashby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
  Bass vs. Grant
  
  Bass takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
  Walling vs. Grant
  
  Walling hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Gwynn. Walling reaches second base with a double. Bass goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
  Caminiti vs. Grant
  
  Caminiti hits a fly ball into left field. Martinez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Astros, 3 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Steels vs. Ryan
  
  Jim Steels pinch hits for Mark Grant.
  
  Steels strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Jefferson vs. Ryan
  
  Jefferson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hatcher. Jefferson reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
  Gwynn vs. Ryan
  
  Gwynn hits a fly ball into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Martinez vs. Ryan
  
  Martinez hits a fly ball into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Astros, 3 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Reynolds vs. Comstock
  
  Keith Comstock now pitching.
  
  Reynolds hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
  Ryan vs. Comstock
  
  Ryan bunts in front of the plate. Santiago fields it and throws to first for the out. Reynolds moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Young vs. Comstock
  
  Young hits a popup towards short. Templeton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hatcher vs. Comstock
  
  The ball gets by Santiago for a passed ball. Reynolds moves to third. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
  Hatcher vs. Comstock
  
  Hatcher is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Astros, 3 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Kruk vs. Ryan
  
  Kruk hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Padres, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Andersen
  
  Larry Andersen now pitching.
  
  Brown hits a ball on the ground towards third. Caminiti fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Padres, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Santiago vs. Andersen
  
  Santiago hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Doran catches it and throws to first to double up Brown. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Padres, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Templeton vs. Andersen
  
  Templeton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Astros, 3 - Padres, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Doran vs. Comstock
  
  Doran strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Padres, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Ashby vs. Comstock
  
  Ashby strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Padres, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Bass vs. Comstock
  
  Bass hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Astros, 3 - Padres, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Flannery vs. Andersen
  
  Flannery takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Padres, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Wynne vs. Andersen
  
  Marvell Wynne pinch hits for Keith Comstock.
  
  Wynne hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Doran reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Padres, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Jefferson vs. Andersen
  
  Jefferson 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 
• Astros, 3 - Padres, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gwynn vs. Andersen
  
  There goes Jefferson. The throw from Ashby and he is safe. Jefferson steals second. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Padres, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Gwynn vs. Andersen
  
  Gwynn is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 9

• Astros, 3 - Padres, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Walling vs. Davis
  
  Mark Davis now pitching.
  
  Walling strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Padres, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Caminiti vs. Davis
  
  Caminiti hits a fly ball into right field. Gwynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Padres, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Reynolds vs. Davis
  
  Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flannery scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Astros, 3 - Padres, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martinez vs. Smith
  
  Dave Smith now pitching.
  
  Martinez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Padres, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Kruk vs. Smith
  
  Shane Mack pinch runs for Carmelo Martinez.
  
  Kruk hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mack moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Padres, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
  Brown vs. Smith
  
  Brown bunts towards the mound. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. Mack moves to third. Kruk moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Padres, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
  Santiago vs. Smith
  
  Santiago hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mack scores. Kruk scores. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Padres, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Templeton vs. Smith
  
  Templeton strikes out. There goes Santiago. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Padres, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Flannery vs. Smith
  
  Flannery is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Padres, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
  Ready vs. Smith
  
  Randy Ready pinch hits for Mark Davis.
  
  Ready hits a fly ball into right field. Bass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 10

• Astros, 3 - Padres, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Cruz vs. Gossage
  
  Jose Cruz pinch hits for Dave Smith. Stan Jefferson now playing left field. Shane Mack now playing center field. Rich Gossage now pitching.
  
  Cruz hits a fly ball into left field. Jefferson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Padres, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Young vs. Gossage
  
  Young hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flannery scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Padres, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Hatcher vs. Gossage
  
  Hatcher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 10

• Astros, 3 - Padres, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Jefferson vs. Meads
  
  Dave Meads now pitching.
  
  Jefferson strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Padres, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Gwynn vs. Meads
  
  Gwynn takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Padres, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Mack vs. Meads
  
  Mack hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gwynn moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Padres, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
  Kruk vs. Meads
  
  Kruk hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gwynn scores. Mack moves to second. View Play 

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         Game of 8/8/1987 -- Houston at San Diego (N)

  Houston            AB  R  H RBI    San Diego          AB  R  H RBI
Young G, cf           5  0  0  0   Jefferson S, cf-lf    5  0  1  0   
Hatcher B, lf         5  0  1  0   Gwynn T, rf           4  1  0  0   
Doran B, 2b           4  0  1  0   Martinez C, lf        2  0  1  0   
Ashby A, c            2  1  0  0   Mack S, pr-cf         1  1  1  0   
Bass K, rf            3  1  1  0   Kruk J, 1b            5  2  3  2   
Walling D, 1b         4  1  1  1   Brown C, 3b           3  0  1  0   
Caminiti K, 3b        4  0  0  0   Santiago B, c         4  0  2  2   
Reynolds C, ss        4  0  2  1   Templeton G, ss       4  0  0  0   
Ryan N, p             2  0  0  0   Flannery T, 2b        2  0  0  0   
Andersen L, p         0  0  0  0   Grant M, p            1  0  0  0   
Smith D, p            0  0  0  0   Steels J, ph          1  0  0  0   
Cruz J, ph            1  0  0  0   Comstock K, p         0  0  0  0   
Meads D, p            0  0  0  0   Wynne M, ph           1  0  0  0   
                                   Davis M, p            0  0  0  0   
                                   Ready R, ph           1  0  0  0   
                                   Gossage R, p          0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  3  6  2                        34  4  9  4

Houston          020 001 000 0 --  3
San Diego        000 000 102 1 --  4
  1 out when winning run was scored.

  Houston              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Ryan N*               6.0  3  1  1  1  6
Andersen L            2.0  1  0  0  1  1
Smith D               1.0  3  2  2  1  1
Meads D (L)           0.1  2  1  1  1  1

  San Diego            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Grant M               6.0  5  3  3  3  0
Comstock K            2.0  1  0  0  0  3
Davis M               1.0  0  0  0  0  1
Gossage R (W)         1.0  0  0  0  0  0
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 7th

DP -- Houston 2, San Diego 1
LOB -- Houston 5, San Diego 8
2B -- Santiago B, Walling D, Jefferson S
HR -- Kruk J
SB -- Templeton G, Jefferson S, Santiago B
SH -- Ryan N, Brown C
HBP -- by Ryan N (Martinez C)
WP -- Grant M
PB -- Santiago B
T -- 3:07
A -- 20466

    

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