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TOR
@BAL		8
2
MIN
@CHW		2
6
BOS
@DET		4
6
CAL
@KCR		4
0
MIL
@NYY		1
4
CLE
@SEA		6
1
OAK
@TEX		10
8
ATL
@CIN		2
5
HOU
@LAD		1
7
PHI
@MON		5
7
NYM
@PIT		3
4
SDP
@SFG		11
2
CHC
@STL		2
9
Saturday, June 13, 1987,
, Dodger Stadium
Attendance: 39,070, Time of Game: 2:19
Astros
1
31-29
⇐ Lost 1 ⇒
 at Dodgers
7
29-32
⇐ Won 1 ⇒
L: Bob Knepper (2-8)
 
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Astros          0  0  0   0  0  0   0  1  0    1  6  0
Dodgers         2  0  0   0  2  0   1  2  X    7 14  1

Houston Astros

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS WPA aLI WPA+ WPA- RE24 PO A
Billy Hatcher CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 .316 .841 -0.077 0.69 0.010 -0.087 -0.0 3 0 GDP
   Dave Meads P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .833 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.0 0 0
Bill Doran 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 .242 .676 -0.042 0.54 0.008 -0.050 -0.5 5 1
Denny Walling 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 .322 .823 -0.039 0.41 0.003 -0.042 -0.1 1 4
Glenn Davis 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 .276 .830 0.032 0.52 0.061 -0.029 -0.1 8 1 2B
Kevin Bass RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 .274 .760 -0.006 0.72 0.048 -0.054 -0.5 2 0
Jose Cruz LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .718 -0.133 0.84 0.000 -0.133 -1.4 1 1 GDP
Craig Reynolds SS 3 1 2 0 0 1 .289 .694 -0.003 0.67 0.032 -0.035 0.4 2 2 2B
Mark Bailey C 3 0 1 0 0 1 .203 .530 0.000 0.82 0.041 -0.041 -0.3 0 2
Bob Knepper P 1 0 0 0 0 1 .200 .454 -0.038 1.66 0.000 -0.038 -0.4 0 1
   Chuck Jackson PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 .241 .678 -0.016 0.63 0.000 -0.016 -0.2
   Ron Mathis P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.0 1 1
   Terry Puhl PH-CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 .222 .572 -0.009 0.33 0.000 -0.009 -0.3 1 0
Team Totals 32 1 6 0 1 5 .188 .462 -0.331 0.67 0.203 -0.534 -3.4 24 13
2B: G Davis (17, off O Hershiser); C Reynolds (7, off O Hershiser).
TB: C Reynolds 3; G Davis 2; K Bass; M Bailey; D Walling.
GIDP: J Cruz (3); B Hatcher (4).
Team LOB: 5.
With RISP: 0 for 6.
Fielding
DP: 2. D Walling-B Doran-G Davis; G Davis-C Reynolds-G Davis.
Outfield Assists: J Cruz (S Sax at 2nd base).

Los Angeles Dodgers

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS WPA aLI WPA+ WPA- RE24 PO A
Steve Sax 2B 4 1 2 1 1 0 .267 .682 -0.021 0.43 0.016 -0.037 0.2 1 2
John Shelby CF 4 0 2 1 1 0 .250 .706 0.020 0.28 0.036 -0.016 0.6 3 0 2B
Pedro Guerrero LF 4 1 2 0 0 0 .341 1.000 -0.021 0.38 0.017 -0.038 -0.5 1 0 GDP
   Reggie Williams LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 .138 .395 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.0 0 0
Mike Marshall RF 4 2 2 1 0 0 .277 .784 0.016 0.46 0.042 -0.026 0.7 2 0 HR,2B
Mickey Hatcher 1B 3 0 1 2 0 0 .304 .790 0.153 0.85 0.168 -0.015 1.3 8 1 2B
   Franklin Stubbs 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 .282 .817 -0.001 0.02 0.000 -0.001 -0.2 2 0
Alex Trevino C 4 1 1 1 0 0 .239 .606 -0.031 0.32 0.003 -0.034 0.4 6 0 HR
Jeff Hamilton 3B 4 1 2 0 0 0 .250 .621 0.044 0.32 0.046 -0.002 0.5 2 3
Dave Anderson SS 2 1 1 1 2 0 .234 .602 0.065 0.43 0.100 -0.035 1.1 1 4 3B,SB,CS
Orel Hershiser P 3 0 1 0 0 0 .263 .624 -0.055 0.32 0.000 -0.055 -1.0 1 2 SH,GDP
Team Totals 33 7 14 7 4 0 .424 1.244 0.169 0.40 0.428 -0.259 3.0 27 12
2B: M Marshall (6, off B Knepper); J Shelby (5, off R Mathis); M Hatcher (8, off B Knepper).
3B: D Anderson (1, off B Knepper).
HR: A Trevino (1, off D Meads; 8th inn, 0 on, 1 out to LF); M Marshall (7, off D Meads; 8th inn, 0 on, 0 outs to LF).
SH: O Hershiser (2, off R Mathis).
TB: M Marshall 6; A Trevino 4; D Anderson 3; J Shelby 3; P Guerrero 2; J Hamilton 2; S Sax 2; M Hatcher 2; O Hershiser.
GIDP: O Hershiser (1); P Guerrero (9).
RBI: M Hatcher 2 (13); D Anderson (3); A Trevino (7); M Marshall (28); S Sax (19); J Shelby (16).
2-out RBI: M Hatcher 2; J Shelby.
Team LOB: 7.
With RISP: 3 for 8.
Fielding
DP: 2. O Hershiser-D Anderson-M Hatcher; J Hamilton-S Sax-M Hatcher.
E: S Sax (7).
Baserunning
SB: D Anderson (3, 3rd base off R Mathis/M Bailey).
CS: D Anderson (1, Home by R Mathis/M Bailey).

Houston Astros

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc IR IS WPA aLI RE24
Bob Knepper, L (2-8) 5 9 4 4 1 0 0 7.00 22 32 -0.158 0.65 -1.5
Ron Mathis 2 1 1 1 2 0 0 3.00 8 0 0 -0.002 0.15 -0.0
Dave Meads 1 4 2 2 1 0 2 6.39 8 0 0 -0.009 0.01 -1.5
Team Totals 8 14 7 7 4 0 2 7.88 38 32 0 0 -0.169 0.67 -3.0

Los Angeles Dodgers

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc IR IS WPA aLI RE24
Orel Hershiser, W (7-6) 9 6 1 0 1 5 0 2.77 33 77 0.331 0.67 3.5
Team Totals 9 6 1 0 1 5 0 0.00 33 77 0.331 0.40 3.5
Balks: None.
WP: None.
HBP: None.
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - John Kibler, 1B - Bruce Froemming, 2B - Jim Quick, 3B - Charlie Williams.
Time of Game: 2:19.
Attendance: 39,070.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.

Starting Lineups

Houston Astros         Los Angeles Dodgers
1 Billy Hatcher CF 1 Steve Sax 2B
2 Bill Doran 2B 2 John Shelby CF
3 Denny Walling 3B 3 Pedro Guerrero LF
4 Glenn Davis 1B 4 Mike Marshall RF
5 Kevin Bass RF 5 Mickey Hatcher 1B
6 Jose Cruz LF 6 Alex Trevino C
7 Craig Reynolds SS 7 Jeff Hamilton 3B
8 Mark Bailey C 8 Dave Anderson SS
9 Bob Knepper P 9 Orel Hershiser P

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Inn Score Out RoB Pit(cnt) R/O @Bat Batter Pitcher wWPA wWE Play Description
b1 0-0 2 -23 RR LAD M. Hatcher B. Knepper 17% 73% Double to RF (Ground Ball); Guerrero Scores; Marshall Scores
t5 0-2 0 1-- OO HOU J. Cruz O. Hershiser 10% 80% Ground Ball Double Play: P-SS-1B
b5 2-0 0 1-- R LAD D. Anderson B. Knepper 9% 93% Triple to RF (Fly Ball to RF Line); Hamilton Scores
t2 0-2 0 --- HOU G. Davis O. Hershiser -6% 64% Double to LF (Line Drive to LF Line)
t3 0-2 1 1-- OO HOU B. Hatcher O. Hershiser 6% 77% Ground Ball Double Play: 3B-2B-1B

Play By Play

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Inn Score Out RoB Pit(cnt) R/O @Bat Batter Pitcher wWPA wWE Play Description
Top of the 1st, Astros Batting, Tied 0-0, Dodgers' Orel Hershiser facing 1-2-3
t1 0-0 0 --- O HOU B. Hatcher O. Hershiser 2% 52% Groundout: P-1B
t1 0-0 1 --- O HOU B. Doran O. Hershiser 2% 54% Groundout: SS-1B
t1 0-0 2 --- O HOU D. Walling O. Hershiser 1% 55% Groundout: 1B-P
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Dodgers 0.
Bottom of the 1st, Dodgers Batting, Tied 0-0, Astros' Bob Knepper facing 1-2-3
b1 0-0 0 --- O LAD S. Sax B. Knepper -2% 53% Groundout: C-1B
b1 0-0 1 --- O LAD J. Shelby B. Knepper -2% 51% Flyball: LF
b1 0-0 2 --- LAD P. Guerrero B. Knepper 1% 52% Single to CF (Line Drive to Short CF)
b1 0-0 2 1-- LAD M. Marshall B. Knepper 4% 56% Double to LF (Line Drive to LF Line); Guerrero to 3B
b1 0-0 2 -23 RR LAD M. Hatcher B. Knepper 17% 73% Double to RF (Ground Ball); Guerrero Scores; Marshall Scores
b1 2-0 2 -2- O LAD A. Trevino B. Knepper -2% 70% Flyball: CF
2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Astros 0, Dodgers 2.
Top of the 2nd, Astros Batting, Behind 0-2, Dodgers' Orel Hershiser facing 4-5-6
t2 0-2 0 --- HOU G. Davis O. Hershiser -6% 64% Double to LF (Line Drive to LF Line)
t2 0-2 0 -2- O HOU K. Bass O. Hershiser 4% 68% Groundout: 3B-1B
t2 0-2 1 -2- O HOU J. Cruz O. Hershiser 3% 72% Groundout: SS-1B; Davis to 3B
t2 0-2 2 --3 O HOU C. Reynolds O. Hershiser 4% 75% Strikeout
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Astros 0, Dodgers 2.
Bottom of the 2nd, Dodgers Batting, Ahead 2-0, Astros' Bob Knepper facing 7-8-9
b2 2-0 0 --- LAD J. Hamilton B. Knepper 2% 78% Single to LF (Line Drive to LF Line)
b2 2-0 0 1-- O LAD D. Anderson B. Knepper -2% 75% Popfly: 3B
b2 2-0 1 1-- OO LAD O. Hershiser B. Knepper -4% 72% Ground Ball Double Play: 3B-2B-1B
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Dodgers 2.
Top of the 3rd, Astros Batting, Behind 0-2, Dodgers' Orel Hershiser facing 8-9-1
t3 0-2 0 --- HOU M. Bailey O. Hershiser -4% 68% Single to RF (Ground Ball thru 2B-1B)
t3 0-2 0 1-- O HOU B. Knepper O. Hershiser 4% 71% Strikeout
t3 0-2 1 1-- OO HOU B. Hatcher O. Hershiser 6% 77% Ground Ball Double Play: 3B-2B-1B
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Dodgers 2.
Bottom of the 3rd, Dodgers Batting, Ahead 2-0, Astros' Bob Knepper facing 1-2-3
b3 2-0 0 --- O LAD S. Sax B. Knepper -2% 75% Groundout: P-1B
b3 2-0 1 --- LAD J. Shelby B. Knepper 2% 77% Walk
b3 2-0 1 1-- OO LAD P. Guerrero B. Knepper -4% 73% Ground Ball Double Play: 1B-SS-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Dodgers 2.
Top of the 4th, Astros Batting, Behind 0-2, Dodgers' Orel Hershiser facing 2-3-4
t4 0-2 0 --- O HOU B. Doran O. Hershiser 3% 76% Lineout: CF
t4 0-2 1 --- O HOU D. Walling O. Hershiser 2% 78% Lineout: RF
t4 0-2 2 --- O HOU G. Davis O. Hershiser 1% 79% Flyball: LF
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Dodgers 2.
Bottom of the 4th, Dodgers Batting, Ahead 2-0, Astros' Bob Knepper facing 4-5-6
b4 2-0 0 --- O LAD M. Marshall B. Knepper -2% 78% Lineout: SS
b4 2-0 1 --- O LAD M. Hatcher B. Knepper -1% 76% Groundout: SS-1B
b4 2-0 2 --- O LAD A. Trevino B. Knepper -1% 76% Groundout: 3B-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Dodgers 2.
Top of the 5th, Astros Batting, Behind 0-2, Dodgers' Orel Hershiser facing 5-6-7
t5 0-2 0 --- HOU K. Bass O. Hershiser -5% 71% Single to 2B (Ground Ball to Weak 2B)
t5 0-2 0 1-- OO HOU J. Cruz O. Hershiser 10% 80% Ground Ball Double Play: P-SS-1B
t5 0-2 2 --- HOU C. Reynolds O. Hershiser -2% 79% Single to CF (Line Drive to SS-2B)
t5 0-2 2 1-- O HOU M. Bailey O. Hershiser 3% 82% Flyball: CF
0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Astros 0, Dodgers 2.
Bottom of the 5th, Dodgers Batting, Ahead 2-0, Astros' Bob Knepper facing 7-8-9
b5 2-0 0 --- LAD J. Hamilton B. Knepper 2% 84% Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B)
b5 2-0 0 1-- R LAD D. Anderson B. Knepper 9% 93% Triple to RF (Fly Ball to RF Line); Hamilton Scores
b5 3-0 0 --3 O LAD O. Hershiser B. Knepper -2% 91% Popfly: 2B
b5 3-0 1 --3 RO LAD S. Sax B. Knepper 1% 93% Single to LF (Ground Ball thru SS-3B Hole); Anderson Scores; Sax out at 2B/LF-2B
b5 4-0 2 --- LAD J. Shelby B. Knepper 0% 93% Single to LF (Ground Ball thru SS-3B Hole)
b5 4-0 2 1-- LAD P. Guerrero B. Knepper 0% 93% Single to 3B (Ground Ball); Shelby to 2B
b5 4-0 2 12- O LAD M. Marshall B. Knepper -1% 92% Groundout: 3B-2B/Forceout at 2B
2 runs, 5 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Astros 0, Dodgers 4.
Top of the 6th, Astros Batting, Behind 0-4, Dodgers' Orel Hershiser facing 9-1-2
Chuck Jackson pinch hits for Bob Knepper (P) batting 9th
t6 0-4 0 --- O HOU C. Jackson O. Hershiser 2% 94% Strikeout Looking
t6 0-4 1 --- O HOU B. Hatcher O. Hershiser 1% 95% Groundout: 3B-1B
t6 0-4 2 --- HOU B. Doran O. Hershiser -1% 94% Walk
t6 0-4 2 1-- O HOU D. Walling O. Hershiser 1% 95% Lineout: 3B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Astros 0, Dodgers 4.
Bottom of the 6th, Dodgers Batting, Ahead 4-0, Astros' Ron Mathis facing 5-6-7
Ron Mathis replaces Chuck Jackson (PH) pitching and batting 9th
b6 4-0 0 --- O LAD M. Hatcher R. Mathis -0% 95% Flyball: RF
b6 4-0 1 --- O LAD A. Trevino R. Mathis -0% 95% Foul Flyball: RF
b6 4-0 2 --- O LAD J. Hamilton R. Mathis -0% 94% Flyball: CF
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Dodgers 4.
Top of the 7th, Astros Batting, Behind 0-4, Dodgers' Orel Hershiser facing 4-5-6
t7 0-4 0 --- O HOU G. Davis O. Hershiser 1% 96% Foul Flyball: 3B
t7 0-4 1 --- O HOU K. Bass O. Hershiser 1% 97% Foul Flyball: C
t7 0-4 2 --- O HOU J. Cruz O. Hershiser 0% 97% Groundout: 1B unassisted
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Dodgers 4.
Bottom of the 7th, Dodgers Batting, Ahead 4-0, Astros' Ron Mathis facing 8-9-1
b7 4-0 0 --- LAD D. Anderson R. Mathis 0% 98% Walk
b7 4-0 0 1-- O LAD O. Hershiser R. Mathis -0% 97% Bunt Groundout: P-2B/Sacrifice; Anderson to 2B
b7 4-0 1 -2- LAD S. Sax R. Mathis 0% 98% Anderson Steals 3B
b7 4-0 1 --3 O LAD S. Sax R. Mathis -1% 97% Anderson Caught Stealing Hm (C-3B-P)
b7 4-0 2 --- LAD S. Sax R. Mathis 0% 97% Walk
b7 4-0 2 1-- R LAD J. Shelby R. Mathis 2% 99% Double to RF (Fly Ball to Short RF); Sax Scores
b7 5-0 2 -2- O LAD P. Guerrero R. Mathis -0% 98% Lineout: CF
1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Astros 0, Dodgers 5.
Top of the 8th, Astros Batting, Behind 0-5, Dodgers' Orel Hershiser facing 7-8-9
Franklin Stubbs replaces Mickey Hatcher playing 1B batting 5th
t8 0-5 0 --- HOU C. Reynolds O. Hershiser -2% 97% Double to LF (Fly Ball to Short LF)
t8 0-5 0 -2- O HOU M. Bailey O. Hershiser 1% 98% Strikeout Looking
Terry Puhl pinch hits for Ron Mathis (P) batting 9th
t8 0-5 1 -2- O HOU T. Puhl O. Hershiser 1% 99% Groundout: SS-1B; Reynolds to 3B
t8 0-5 2 --3 R HOU B. Hatcher O. Hershiser -1% 98% Reached on E4 (Ground Ball); Reynolds Scores/No RBI/unER; Hatcher to 1B
t8 1-5 2 1-- O HOU B. Doran O. Hershiser 1% 99% Flyball: RF
1 run, 1 hit, 1 error, 1 LOB. Astros 1, Dodgers 5.
Bottom of the 8th, Dodgers Batting, Ahead 5-1, Astros' Dave Meads facing 4-5-6
Dave Meads replaces Billy Hatcher (CF) pitching and batting 1st
Terry Puhl moves from PH to CF
b8 5-1 0 --- R LAD M. Marshall D. Meads 1% 100% Home Run
b8 6-1 0 --- O LAD F. Stubbs D. Meads -0% 99% Foul Flyball: 1B
b8 6-1 1 --- R LAD A. Trevino D. Meads 0% 100% Home Run
b8 7-1 1 --- O LAD J. Hamilton D. Meads -0% 100% Lineout: CF
b8 7-1 2 --- LAD D. Anderson D. Meads 0% 100% Walk
b8 7-1 2 1-- LAD O. Hershiser D. Meads 0% 100% Single to LF (Ground Ball thru SS-3B Hole); Anderson to 2B
b8 7-1 2 12- LAD S. Sax D. Meads 0% 100% Single to SS (Ground Ball); Anderson to 3B; Hershiser to 2B
b8 7-1 2 123 O LAD J. Shelby D. Meads -0% 100% Foul Flyball: 1B
2 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 3 LOB. Astros 1, Dodgers 7.
Top of the 9th, Astros Batting, Behind 1-7, Dodgers' Orel Hershiser facing 3-4-5
Reggie Williams replaces Pedro Guerrero playing LF batting 3rd
t9 1-7 0 --- HOU D. Walling O. Hershiser -0% 99% Single to RF (Line Drive to Short RF)
t9 1-7 0 1-- O HOU G. Davis O. Hershiser 0% 100% Flyball: CF
t9 1-7 1 1-- O HOU K. Bass O. Hershiser 0% 100% Strikeout
t9 1-7 2 1-- O HOU J. Cruz O. Hershiser 0% 100% Groundout: 2B-1B
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Astros 1, Dodgers 7.

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