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CLE  8
DET  7

KCR  3
OAK  1

MIL 11
@MIN  1

CAL  8
@TEX  1

TOR 12
NYY  6

CIN  5
ATL  4

LAD  6
@HOU  2

STL  3
@MON  1

NYM  8
PHI  5

PIT  3
CHC  2

SDP  4
@SFG  0

Standings at end of play this day

Astrodome, Attendance: 13,773

Tuesday, April 14, 1992, (null)
Time of Game: 3:02
Dodgers
6
3-5
Won 1
5th, 3 GB
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Dodgers         0  0  3   0  0  0   0  2  1    6 10  0
Astros          0  0  1   0  0  0   0  1  0    2  6  1
W: T Candiotti (2-0), L: B Henry (0-1)
Astros
2
3-5
Lost 1
5th, 3 GB

BATTING

Los Angeles Dodgers          AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
B Butler CF                   3   1   0   1    2   0  .258  .814   22    0   0   
M Sharperson 3B               3   1   2   0    0   0  .417  .917   11    1   2   
  L Harris PH-3B              2   0   0   0    0   0  .200  .473    6    0   0   
E Karros 1B                   5   0   0   0    0   2  .154  .539   21    8   2   
  T Benzinger 1B              0   0   0   0    0   0  .286  .762         4   0   
D Strawberry RF               4   1   1   0    1   1  .200  .700   21    2   0   
E Davis LF                    4   1   2   3    1   1  .357 1.185   19    2   0   HR,2B
J Samuel 2B                   4   0   0   0    1   3  .167  .477   22    0   3   IW
M Scioscia C                  5   1   1   0    0   0  .240  .681   28    7   0   
J Offerman SS                 4   1   3   0    0   1  .269  .730    9    1   3   2B
T Candiotti P                 3   0   1   1    0   1  .167  .334   10    2   1   SH
Totals                       37   6  10   5    5   9              169   27  11
BATTING
2B: J Offerman (1, off R Murphy); E Davis (1, off B Henry).
HR: E Davis (3, off B Henry; 3rd inn, 2 on, 2 outs to Deep LF).
SH: T Candiotti (2, off B Henry).
IBB: J Samuel (1, by B Henry).
TB: E Davis 6; J Offerman 4; M Sharperson 2; T Candiotti; M Scioscia; D Strawberry.
RBI: E Davis 3 (6); T Candiotti (1); B Butler (4).
2-out RBI: E Davis 3.
Team LOB: 10.
With RISP: 3 for 15.
Houston Astros               AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
C Biggio 2B                   3   1   1   0    1   0  .353  .889   19    3   2   3B,SB
S Finley CF                   4   0   1   2    0   1  .294  .726   13    0   0   
J Bagwell 1B                  3   0   0   0    1   1  .355  .992   19   10   1   
L Gonzalez LF                 4   0   1   0    0   0  .100  .282   14    4   0   SB
  R Bowen P                   0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000         0   1   
P Incaviglia RF               4   0   0   0    0   1  .273  .718   18    1   0   
K Caminiti 3B                 4   0   2   0    0   0  .258  .808   17    0   2   2B
E Taubensee C                 3   1   1   0    1   1  .294  .812   15    9   1   2B
A Cedeno SS                   3   0   0   0    0   2  .095  .317   10    0   4   
  R Ramirez PH                1   0   0   0    0   0  .143  .393    6    0   0   
B Henry P                     0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000    1    0   1   SH
  K Rhodes PH                 1   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000    4    0   0   
  X Hernandez P               0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   0   
  E Anthony PH                1   0   0   0    0   0  .250  .500    2    0   0   
  R Murphy P                  0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   0   
  C Candaele LF               1   0   0   0    0   1  .214  .481    4    0   0   
Totals                       32   2   6   2    3   7              142   27  12
BATTING
2B: E Taubensee (2, off T Candiotti); K Caminiti (1, off T Candiotti).
3B: C Biggio (1, off T Candiotti).
SH: B Henry (1, off T Candiotti).
TB: C Biggio 3; K Caminiti 3; E Taubensee 2; L Gonzalez; S Finley.
RBI: S Finley 2 (4).
2-out RBI: S Finley.
Team LOB: 7.
With RISP: 1 for 10.
FIELDING
PB: E Taubensee (1).
E: A Cedeno (1).
BASERUNNING
SB: C Biggio (3, 3rd base off T Candiotti/M Scioscia); L Gonzalez (1, 2nd base off T Candiotti/M Scioscia).

PITCHING

Los Angeles Dodgers           IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
T Candiotti, W (2-0)           9     6   2   2    3   7   0   2.76   36  137-85   39·20·26   13· 5· 8· 0     71    -     1.13   0.31
Totals                         9     6   2   2    3   7   0          36  137-85   39·20·26   13· 5· 8· 0           -  
Houston Astros                IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
B Henry, L (0-1)               5     6   3   3    4   4   1   6.75   25   95-56   36· 6·14    9· 5· 3· 0     43    -     1.29  -0.15
X Hernandez                    2     1   0   0    1   4   0   0.00    8   33-21    7·10· 4    1· 1· 1· 0          0-0    0.62   0.05
R Murphy                       1     3   3   2    0   0   0   4.50    7   27-19   14· 2· 3    3· 3· 1· 0          0-0    0.42  -0.09
R Bowen                        1     0   0   0    0   1   0  12.00    3   13-10    7· 1· 2    2· 0· 0· 0          1-1    0.19  -0.00
Totals                         9    10   6   5    5   9   1          43  168-106  64·19·23   15· 9· 5· 0          1-1 
R Murphy faced 1 batter in the 9th inning.
Balks: None.
WP: None.
IBB: B Henry (2; J Samuel).
HBP: None.

OTHER

Umpires: HP - Bruce Froemming, 1B - Ed Montague, 2B - Greg Bonin, 3B - Ed Rapuano.
Time of Game: 3:02.
Attendance: 13,773.
Weather: 70° F, Wind 0mph, In Dome.

LINEUPS

   Los Angeles Dodgers           Houston Astros                       
1. B Butler             CF    1. C Biggio             2B 
2. M Sharperson         3B    2. S Finley             CF 
3. E Karros             1B    3. J Bagwell            1B 
4. D Strawberry         RF    4. L Gonzalez           LF 
5. E Davis              LF    5. P Incaviglia         RF 
6. J Samuel             2B    6. K Caminiti           3B 
7. M Scioscia           C     7. E Taubensee          C  
8. J Offerman           SS    8. A Cedeno             SS 
9. T Candiotti          P     9. B Henry              P  

TOP 5 PLAYS (wpa explanation)

   Inn Out Score RoB  Pt wWPA  wWE  Batter          Pitcher         Play Detail
  +---+---+-----+---+---+----+----++---------------+---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   t 3   2  0-0  1-3  3   30%  81% E Davis         B Henry         Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); Butler Scores; Sharperson Scores; Davis Scores
   b 7   0  3-1  ---  5  -10%  72% K Caminiti      T Candiotti     Double (Line Drive to Deep CF-RF)
   b 3   2  3-1  123  6    9%  76% L Gonzalez      T Candiotti     Groundout: 1B-P (2B-1B)
   b 3   2  3-0  1-3  2   -9%  71% S Finley        T Candiotti     Single to RF (Line Drive to Short RF); Taubensee Scores; Biggio to 2B
   b 7   1  3-1  --3  4    8%  84% A Cedeno        T Candiotti     Strikeout Swinging

PLAY BY PLAY (explanation)

Top of the 1st, Dodgers Batting, Tied 0-0, Butch Henry facing 1-2-3
  Scr/Out RoB  Pt  wWE  Batter          Play Detail
  +------+---+---+----++---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   O      ---  3   48%  B Butler        Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---  7   47%  M Sharperson    Groundout: 3B-1B
   O      ---  3   46%  E Karros        Strikeout Looking
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Dodgers 0, Astros 0.

Bottom of the 1st, Astros Batting, Tied 0-0, Tom Candiotti facing 1-2-3
   O      ---  5   48%  C Biggio        Groundout: 3B-1B (Weak 3B)
   O      ---  4   49%  S Finley        Bunt Groundout: P-1B (Short 1B Line)
   O      ---  3   50%  J Bagwell       Flyball: RF (Deep RF)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Dodgers 0, Astros 0.

Top of the 2nd, Dodgers Batting, Tied 0-0, Butch Henry facing 4-5-6
          ---  6   54%  D Strawberry    Walk
          1--  5   60%  E Davis         Walk; Strawberry to 2B
   O      12-  5   54%  J Samuel        Strikeout Swinging
   O      12-  7   50%  M Scioscia      Foul Popfly: C
          12-  2   53%  J Offerman      Single to SS (Line Drive to SS-2B); Strawberry to 3B; Davis to 2B
   O      123  1   45%  T Candiotti     Groundout: P-1B (P's Right)
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 3 LOB. Dodgers 0, Astros 0.

Bottom of the 2nd, Astros Batting, Tied 0-0, Tom Candiotti facing 4-5-6
   O      ---  2   48%  L Gonzalez      Flyball: RF (Deep CF-RF)
   O      ---  2   49%  P Incaviglia    Lineout: LF (Deep LF)
   O      ---  6   50%  K Caminiti      Groundout: 1B unassisted (Weak 1B)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Dodgers 0, Astros 0.

Top of the 3rd, Dodgers Batting, Tied 0-0, Butch Henry facing 1-2-3
          ---  5   54%  B Butler        Walk
          1--  1   61%  M Sharperson    Single (Bunt to Weak 2B-1B); Butler to 2B
   O      12-  9   55%  E Karros        Flyball: LF (Deep LF-CF)
   O      12-  3   50%  D Strawberry    Flyball: LF (Deep LF-CF); Butler to 3B
   RRR    1-3  3   81%  E Davis         Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); Butler Scores; Sharperson Scores; Davis Scores
   O      ---  7   80%  J Samuel        Strikeout Looking
                  3 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Dodgers 3, Astros 0.

Bottom of the 3rd, Astros Batting, Behind 0-3, Tom Candiotti facing 7-8-9
          ---  3   74%  E Taubensee     Double to RF (Line Drive to Deep RF Line)
   O      -2-  2   78%  A Cedeno        Flyball: LF (Deep LF-CF)
   O      -2-  1   81%  B Henry         Bunt Groundout: 3B-1B/Sacrifice (Weak 3B); Taubensee to 3B
          --3  7   80%  C Biggio        Walk
   R      1-3  2   71%  S Finley        Single to RF (Line Drive to Short RF); Taubensee Scores; Biggio to 2B
          12-      70%  J Bagwell       Biggio Steals 3B
          1-3  6   67%  " "             Walk; Finley to 2B
   O      123  6   76%  L Gonzalez      Groundout: 1B-P (2B-1B)
                  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 3 LOB. Dodgers 3, Astros 1.

Top of the 4th, Dodgers Batting, Ahead 3-1, Butch Henry facing 7-8-9
   O      ---  7   74%  M Scioscia      Groundout: 3B-1B
          ---  1   76%  J Offerman      Single (Bunt to Weak 3B)
   O      1--  1   75%  T Candiotti     Bunt Groundout: 1B-2B/Sacrifice; Offerman to 2B
   O      -2-  1   73%  B Butler        Groundout: SS-1B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Dodgers 3, Astros 1.

Bottom of the 4th, Astros Batting, Behind 1-3, Tom Candiotti facing 5-6-7
   O      ---  3   75%  P Incaviglia    Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  2   77%  K Caminiti      Popfly: 3B
   O      ---  5   78%  E Taubensee     Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Dodgers 3, Astros 1.

Top of the 5th, Dodgers Batting, Ahead 3-1, Butch Henry facing 2-3-4
          ---  3   81%  M Sharperson    Single to RF (Line Drive to Short RF)
   O      1--  2   78%  E Karros        Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B; Karros to 1B
   O      1--  4   77%  D Strawberry    Strikeout Swinging
          1--  4   79%  E Davis         Double to LF (Line Drive); Karros to 3B
          -23  4   80%  J Samuel        Intentional Walk
   O      123  1   75%  M Scioscia      Flyball: LF
                  0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 3 LOB. Dodgers 3, Astros 1.

Bottom of the 5th, Astros Batting, Behind 1-3, Tom Candiotti facing 8-9-1
   O      ---  4   78%  A Cedeno        Strikeout Swinging
                  Karl Rhodes pinch hits for Butch Henry batting 9th
   O      ---  4   80%  K Rhodes        Groundout: 1B-P (2B-1B)
   O      ---  2   81%  C Biggio        Groundout: SS-1B (SS-2B)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Dodgers 3, Astros 1.

Top of the 6th, Dodgers Batting, Ahead 3-1, Xavier Hernandez facing 8-9-1
                  Xavier Hernandez replaces Karl Rhodes pitching and batting 9th
   O      ---  3   80%  J Offerman      Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  6   79%  T Candiotti     Strikeout Swinging
          ---  7   80%  B Butler        Walk
                  Lenny Harris pinch hits for Mike Sharperson batting 2nd
   O      1--  2   78%  L Harris        Groundout: 2B unassisted/Forceout at 2B (Weak SS-2B); Harris to 1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Dodgers 3, Astros 1.

Bottom of the 6th, Astros Batting, Behind 1-3, Tom Candiotti facing 2-3-4
                  Lenny Harris moves to 3B
   O      ---  5   81%  S Finley        Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  4   83%  J Bagwell       Strikeout Looking
          ---  4   81%  L Gonzalez      Single to RF (Line Drive to Short RF)
          1--      80%  P Incaviglia    Gonzalez Steals 2B
   O      -2-  7   85%  " "             Groundout: SS-1B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Dodgers 3, Astros 1.

Top of the 7th, Dodgers Batting, Ahead 3-1, Xavier Hernandez facing 3-4-5
   O      ---  5   83%  E Karros        Strikeout Swinging
          ---  5   85%  D Strawberry    Single to RF (Line Drive to Deep RF Line)
   O      1--  4   83%  E Davis         Strikeout Swinging
   O      1--  1   82%  J Samuel        Flyball: RF
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Dodgers 3, Astros 1.

Bottom of the 7th, Astros Batting, Behind 1-3, Tom Candiotti facing 6-7-8
          ---  5   72%  K Caminiti      Double (Line Drive to Deep CF-RF)
   O      -2-  2   76%  E Taubensee     Groundout: 2B-1B; Caminiti to 3B
   O      --3  4   84%  A Cedeno        Strikeout Swinging
                  Eric Anthony pinch hits for Xavier Hernandez batting 9th
   O      --3  2   89%  E Anthony       Groundout: 2B-1B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Dodgers 3, Astros 1.

Top of the 8th, Dodgers Batting, Ahead 3-1, Rob Murphy facing 7-8-9
                  Rob Murphy replaces Eric Anthony pitching and batting 9th
          ---  7   90%  M Scioscia      Single (Ground Ball to Deep SS-2B)
          1--  3   95%  J Offerman      Double to RF (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF); Scioscia to 3B
   R      -23  2   97%  T Candiotti     Single (Line Drive to Deep 2B-1B); Scioscia Scores; Offerman to 3B
   RO     1-3  6   98%  B Butler        Groundout: SS-1B (SS-2B); Offerman Scores; Candiotti to 2B
   O      -2-  4   97%  L Harris        Foul Flyball: LF
   O      -2-  2   97%  E Karros        Groundout: 2B-1B (Weak SS-2B)
                  2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Dodgers 5, Astros 1.

Bottom of the 8th, Astros Batting, Behind 1-5, Tom Candiotti facing 1-2-3
                  Todd Benzinger replaces Eric Karros playing 1B batting 3rd
          ---  5   93%  C Biggio        Triple to 3B (Line Drive)
   RO     --3  2   96%  S Finley        Groundout: 1B unassisted (2B-1B); Biggio Scores
   O      ---  4   97%  J Bagwell       Groundout: SS-1B
   O      ---  2   97%  L Gonzalez      Lineout: 1B
                  1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Dodgers 5, Astros 2.

Top of the 9th, Dodgers Batting, Ahead 5-2, Rob Murphy facing 4-5-6
          ---  3   98%  D Strawberry    Reached on E6 (Pop Fly to Deep SS-2B); Strawberry to 2B
                  Ryan Bowen replaces Luis Gonzalez pitching and batting 4th; Casey Candaele replaces Rob Murphy playing LF batting 9th
   O      -2-  3   98%  E Davis         Groundout: SS-1B (SS-2B); Strawberry to 3B
   O      --3  5   97%  J Samuel        Strikeout Looking
   R      --3      99%  M Scioscia      Passed Ball; Strawberry Scores/unER
   O      ---  5   99%  " "             Groundout: P-1B (Short 1B Line)
                  1 run, 0 hits, 1 error, 0 LOB. Dodgers 6, Astros 2.

Bottom of the 9th, Astros Batting, Behind 2-6, Tom Candiotti facing 5-6-7
   O      ---  3  100%  P Incaviglia    Groundout: 2B-1B
          ---  4   99%  K Caminiti      Single to CF (Line Drive)
          1--  5   97%  E Taubensee     Walk; Caminiti to 2B
                  Rafael Ramirez pinch hits for Andujar Cedeno batting 8th
   O      12-  6   99%  R Ramirez       Popfly: SS (Deep SS)
   O      12-  4  100%  C Candaele      Strikeout Swinging
        0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Dodgers 6, Astros 2.

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