Davey Lopes - Timeline
Astros Trades & Transactions
Jul 21 1986 - traded Frank DiPino(P) to Chi-N for Davey Lopes(IF)
Nov 12 1987 - released Davey Lopes(IF)
This Date in Astros History
Jul 26 1974 - Larry Milbourne scores in the 11th on a fielder's choice to give Houston an 8-7 triumph over Los Angeles. Roger Metzger has three hits and raps into the game-winner when the throw home by Davey Lopes is late. Cesar Cedeno socks two home runs and drives in four. His 79 RBIs lead the league while his 21 home runs are just one shy of ex-teammate Jim Wynn for the top spot in that category.
Jul 02 1987 - Glenn Davis belts a three-run homer with two out in the ninth to stun the Phillies, 7-6. It comes off Steve Bedrosian who had just set a record by converting 13 consecutive save appearances. Davey Lopes also homers. Dave Smith saves it for Larry Andersen.