Philadelphia Phillies 5, Houston Astros 3
Regular Season Game 88
Played on Thursday, July 12, 1984 (N) at Astrodome

PHI N    0  0  0    1  0  4    0  0  0  -   5 12  0
HOU N    0  1  0    1  0  0    1  0  0  -   3  5  1
Philadelphia Phillies        AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Maddox cf                     5   0   0   0       0   0       2   1
Hayes rf                      5   0   1   0       0   1       3   0
Samuel 2b                     5   0   2   0       0   2       1   2
Schmidt 3b                    4   0   0   0       1   1       0   4
Corcoran 1b                   3   1   2   1       0   0       8   0
  G. Gross 1b                 2   0   0   0       0   0       4   0
Virgil c                      4   2   3   1       0   1       7   0
Wilson lf                     3   1   1   0       1   1       1   0
De Jesus ss                   4   1   2   1       0   0       1   4
Carlton p                     3   0   1   2       0   1       0   1
  Lezcano ph                  1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
  Holland p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       39   5  12   5       2   8      27  12

BATTING - 
2B: Samuel (18,off Niekro); Carlton (2,off Niekro).
HR: Virgil (15,4th inning off Niekro 0 on 1 out); Corcoran (5,6th inning off
Niekro 0 on 0 out).
Team LOB: 9.

BASERUNNING - 
SB: Samuel (41,2nd base off Niekro/Bailey).

Houston Astros               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Bass rf                       4   0   0   0       0   0       4   0
Reynolds ss                   4   0   0   0       0   0       1   4
Cabell 1b                     4   0   0   0       0   1       9   0
Cruz lf                       2   2   0   0       2   0       4   0
Mumphrey cf                   4   0   1   0       0   1       1   0
Knight 3b                     4   0   0   0       0   1       0   3
Garner 2b                     3   1   3   2       0   0       1   1
Bailey c                      3   0   1   1       0   0       7   1
Niekro p                      2   0   0   0       0   1       0   1
  Ruhle p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Pankovits ph                1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
  Solano p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       31   3   5   3       2   5      27  10

FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Garner-Reynolds.
E: Knight (6).
PB: Bailey (11).

BATTING - 
2B: Garner 2 (8,off Carlton 2); Bailey (7,off Carlton).
Team LOB: 3.

PITCHING
Philadelphia Phillies        IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Carlton W(7-4)                7     5   3   3   2   4   0  27
Holland SV(18)                2     0   0   0   0   1   0   6
Totals                        9     5   3   3   2   5   0  33


Houston Astros               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Niekro L(9-8)                 5    11   5   5   1   5   2  27
Ruhle                         2     1   0   0   0   2   0   7
Solano                        2     0   0   0   1   1   0   7
Totals                        9    12   5   5   2   8   2  41

Niekro faced 5 batters in the 6th inning
BK: Niekro (1).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Ruhle 1-0.
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Umpires: HP - Frank Pulli, 1B - Bob Davidson, 2B - Doug Harvey, 3B - Joe West
Time of Game: 2:17   Attendance: 17036


Starting Lineups:

   Philadelphia Phillies         Houston Astros           
1. Maddox              cf        Bass                rf
2. Hayes               rf        Reynolds            ss
3. Samuel              2b        Cabell              1b
4. Schmidt             3b        Cruz                lf
5. Corcoran            1b        Mumphrey            cf
6. Virgil              c         Knight              3b
7. Wilson              lf        Garner              2b
8. De Jesus            ss        Bailey              c
9. Carlton             p         Niekro              p

PHILLIES 1ST: Maddox flied out to right; Hayes singled; Niekro
balked [Hayes to second]; Samuel struck out; Schmidt grounded
out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Phillies 0,
Astros 0.

ASTROS 1ST: Bass grounded out (third to first); Reynolds
grounded out (shortstop to first); Cabell flied out to center; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Phillies 0, Astros 0.

PHILLIES 2ND: Corcoran singled; Bailey allowed a passed ball
[Corcoran to second]; Virgil struck out; Wilson struck out; De
Jesus singled [Corcoran to third]; Carlton made an out to first;
0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Phillies 0, Astros 0.

ASTROS 2ND: Cruz walked; Mumphrey grounded out (pitcher to
first) [Cruz to second]; Knight flied out to right; Garner
doubled [Cruz scored]; Bailey grounded out (third to first); 1
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Phillies 0, Astros 1.

PHILLIES 3RD: Maddox flied out to left; Hayes struck out
(catcher to first); Samuel doubled; Schmidt flied out to right;
0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Phillies 0, Astros 1.

ASTROS 3RD: Niekro struck out; Bass grounded out (third to
first); Reynolds made an out to first; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Phillies 0, Astros 1.

PHILLIES 4TH: Corcoran grounded out (pitcher to shortstop to
first); Virgil homered; Wilson walked; De Jesus flied out to
right; Carlton struck out; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Phillies 1,
Astros 1.

ASTROS 4TH: Cabell struck out; Cruz walked; Mumphrey singled
[Cruz to second]; Knight made an out to catcher; Garner doubled
[Cruz scored, Mumphrey out at home (center to second to
catcher)]; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Phillies 1, Astros 2.

PHILLIES 5TH: Maddox grounded out (third to first); Hayes
grounded out (shortstop to first); Samuel singled; Samuel stole
second; Schmidt grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Phillies 1, Astros 2.

ASTROS 5TH: Bailey grounded out (shortstop to first); Niekro
made an out to shortstop; Bass grounded out (second to first); 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Phillies 1, Astros 2.

PHILLIES 6TH: Corcoran homered; Virgil singled; Wilson singled
[Virgil to second]; De Jesus singled [Virgil scored, Wilson to
third]; Carlton doubled [Wilson scored, De Jesus scored]; RUHLE
REPLACED NIEKRO (PITCHING); Maddox hit into a double play
(second to shortstop) [Carlton out at third]; Hayes flied out to
right; 4 R, 5 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Phillies 5, Astros 2.

ASTROS 6TH: G. GROSS REPLACED CORCORAN (PLAYING 1B); Reynolds
made an out to first; Cabell flied out to right; Cruz flied out
to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Phillies 5, Astros 2.

PHILLIES 7TH: Samuel struck out; Schmidt struck out; G. Gross
reached on an error by Knight [G. Gross to first]; Virgil
singled [G. Gross to second]; Wilson flied out to left; 0 R, 1
H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Phillies 5, Astros 2.

ASTROS 7TH: Mumphrey grounded out (third to first); Knight
struck out; Garner singled; Bailey doubled [Garner scored];
PANKOVITS BATTED FOR RUHLE; Pankovits struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E,
1 LOB.  Phillies 5, Astros 3.

PHILLIES 8TH: SOLANO REPLACED PANKOVITS (PITCHING); De Jesus
flied out to left; LEZCANO BATTED FOR CARLTON; Lezcano struck
out; Maddox grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Phillies 5, Astros 3.

ASTROS 8TH: HOLLAND REPLACED LEZCANO (PITCHING); Bass flied out
to center; Reynolds flied out to right; Cabell grounded out
(shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Phillies 5, Astros
3.

PHILLIES 9TH: Hayes flied out to center; Samuel grounded out
(third to first); Schmidt walked; G. Gross flied out to left; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Phillies 5, Astros 3.

ASTROS 9TH: Cruz grounded out (shortstop to first); Mumphrey
struck out; Knight made an out to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Phillies 5, Astros 3.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Phillies         5  12   0    9
 Astros           3   5   1    3


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