Astros @ Reds
August 2, 1989

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Top 9 R H E
Astros 2 7 1
Reds 5 8 1
Top 9 R H E
Astros 2 7 1
Reds 5 8 1

Rafael Ramirez Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .255
OBP .250 .283
At Bats 4 376
Hits 1 96
• Singles 1 76
• Doubles 0 16
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 15
RBI’s 0 33

John Franco Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 4 24
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Riverfront Stadium - August 2, 1989
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John Franco
Joe Oliver
Todd Benzinger
Ron Oester
Jeff Richardson
Mariano Duncan
Herm Winningham
Eric Davis
Rolando Roomes
Rafael Ramirez
Craig Biggio
Alex Trevino
Gerald Young

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Houston Astros 2 7 1 9
Cincinnati Reds 5 8 1 7
Winning Pitcher Ron Robinson
Losing Pitcher Jim Deshaies
Save John Franco
Game Winning RBI Joe Oliver
Attendance 23,490
Time of Game 2 hours 46 minutes
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Count: 3-2, 2 Outs
Count: 3-2, 0 Outs

End of Game

Ramirez hits a fly ball into right field. Roomes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Richardson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Young moves to third. Trevino moves to second.
Top 9 Alex Trevino pinch hits for Juan Agosto. Trevino takes first base on ball four. Young moves to second.
Top 9 Young hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit.
Top 9 Hatcher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oester scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 John Franco now pitching. Jeff Richardson now playing third base. Eric Yelding pinch hits for Eric Anthony. Yelding bunts towards the mound. Franco fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Winningham hits a ball on the ground towards first. Davis scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Winningham for the out.
Bottom 8 Oester strikes out.
Bottom 8 Oliver hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Benzinger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Caminiti strikes out.
Top 8 There goes Doran. The throw from Oliver and he is safe. Doran steals second.
Top 8 Davis strikes out.
Top 8 Doran takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Ramirez strikes out.
Top 8 Norm Charlton now pitching. Biggio hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 7 Dave Collins pinch hits for Rob Dibble. Collins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 7 Roomes hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doran settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Davis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Duncan scores. Quinones moves to second.
Bottom 7 Quinones bunts towards first. Davis picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Davis. Winningham scores. Duncan moves to third.
Bottom 7 Duncan takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Juan Agosto now pitching. Winningham hits a line drive into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double.
Top 7 Harry Spilman pinch hits for Bob Forsch. Spilman strikes out.
Top 7 Young hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dibble has Hatcher trapped. There's the throw to Quinones and over to Oliver, who tags Hatcher for the out. Young moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 7 There goes Hatcher. The throw from Oliver and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.
Top 7 Hatcher hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dibble fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 7 Anthony hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Roomes. Anthony reaches second base with a double. Caminiti scores.
Top 7 Caminiti hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Roomes. Caminiti reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Oester hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doran scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Bob Forsch now pitching. Benzinger hits a fly ball into left field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Rob Dibble now pitching. Herm Winningham now playing left field. Davis strikes out.
Top 6 Doran takes first base on ball four. Biggio moves to second.
Top 6 Ramirez hits a fly ball into left field. Youngblood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Biggio takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Craig Reynolds pinch hits for Jim Deshaies. Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oester scoops it up and throws to first, with Robinson covering, for the out.
Bottom 5 Youngblood hits a fly ball into left field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Roomes strikes out.
Bottom 5 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Caminiti fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Young hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Oliver settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Hatcher hits a fly ball into right field. Roomes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Anthony hits a fly ball into right field. Roomes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Quinones hits a fly ball into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Duncan takes first base on ball four. Benzinger scores. Oliver moves to third. Oester moves to second.
Bottom 4 Robinson strikes out.
Bottom 4 Oester hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Benzinger moves to third. Oliver moves to second.
Bottom 4 Oliver hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Roomes scores. Youngblood scores. Benzinger moves to second.
Bottom 4 Benzinger takes first base on ball four. Youngblood moves to second.
Bottom 4 There goes Roomes. The throw from Biggio and he is safe. Roomes steals third.
Bottom 4 Youngblood takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Roomes hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hatcher. Roomes reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Caminiti strikes out.
Top 4 Davis strikes out.
Top 4 Doran hits a fly ball into right field. Roomes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Ramirez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Quinones bunts, foul, in front of the plate. Biggio settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Duncan hits a popup towards short. Ramirez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Oester hits a ball on the ground towards third. Caminiti fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Biggio bunts towards the mound. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Deshaies hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duncan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Young hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Roomes who is chasing the ball. Young reaches third base with a triple. Roomes throws the ball in to Oliver who tags Young trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Bottom 2 Oliver strikes out.
Bottom 2 Benzinger takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Youngblood hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Deshaies, and towards Doran, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Roomes hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doran settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Hatcher strikes out.
Top 2 Anthony takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Caminiti hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oester scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Davis hits a popup, foul, towards third. Quinones settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Quinones hits a popup towards short. Ramirez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Duncan is hit by the pitch.
Top 1 Doran hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Ramirez hits a line drive into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oester scoops it up and throws to first for the out.