Houston tallies nine runs in the seventh inning to topple the Braves, 14-7

ByTom June 18, 1988October 16, 2023

1988 – Houston tallies nine runs in the seventh inning to topple the Braves, 14-7. Bill Doran has three hits and a homer with four RBIs to pace the Astros attack. His two-run single opens the scoring in the seventh. Glenn Davis adds a two-run blast off Paul Assenmacher in the frame.

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Dodgers sign Pedro Martinez

ByThis Day in Baseball June 18, 1988February 1, 2023

On June 18, 1988 The Los Angeles Dodgers sign a really skinny 16-year-old pitcher as a free agent out of the Dominican Republic named Pedro Martinez. The teams manager Tommy Lasorda incorrectly feels he will never be able to pitch as a starter and trades away the future hall of famer. Martínez will…

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Day: June 18, 1988

Houston tallies nine runs in the seventh inning to topple the Braves, 14-7

Dodgers sign Pedro Martinez

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