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Astros
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
June 20, 1985
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Atlanta Braves and the Houston Astros, played on June 20, 1985 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 20, 1985 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
|
| Home Team |
Atlanta Braves
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 20, 1985 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Knepper |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Rick Mahler |
| Ballpark | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium |
| City | Atlanta |
| State | GA |
| Attendance | 13,799 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 29 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: John Kibler 1B: Dick Stello 2B: Bruce Froemming 3B: Bob Davidson |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bill Doran | Second Baseman |
| Kevin Bass | Center Fielder |
| Denny Walling | First Baseman |
| Jose Cruz | Left Fielder |
| Alan Ashby | Catcher |
| Phil Garner | Third Baseman |
| Glenn Davis | Right Fielder |
| Dickie Thon | Shortstop |
| Bob Knepper | Pitcher |
| Bob Lillis | Manager |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Brad Komminsk | Right Fielder |
| Rafael Ramirez | Shortstop |
| Dale Murphy | Center Fielder |
| Bob Horner | First Baseman |
| Terry Harper | Left Fielder |
| Ken Oberkfell | Third Baseman |
| Glenn Hubbard | Second Baseman |
| Bruce Benedict | Catcher |
| Rick Mahler | Pitcher |
| Eddie Haas | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
June 20, 1985
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Mahler
Doran hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bass vs. Mahler
Bass hits a fly ball into left field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walling vs. Mahler
Walling hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Mahler
Cruz hits a line drive towards first. Horner reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Komminsk vs. Knepper
Komminsk hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doran scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Knepper
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Knepper
Murphy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Horner vs. Knepper
Horner hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashby vs. Mahler
Ashby strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Mahler
Garner hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Mahler
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Knepper
Harper strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oberkfell vs. Knepper
Oberkfell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hubbard vs. Knepper
Hubbard hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Oberkfell moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Benedict vs. Knepper
Benedict hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garner fields it and throws to first for the out. Oberkfell moves to third. Hubbard moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mahler vs. Knepper
Mahler hits a line drive towards first. Walling reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thon vs. Mahler
Thon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knepper vs. Mahler
Knepper hits a popup, foul, towards third. Oberkfell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Mahler
Doran strikes out. Benedict drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Doran out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Komminsk vs. Knepper
Komminsk is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ramirez vs. Knepper
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Knepper
Murphy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Horner vs. Knepper
Horner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garner fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bass vs. Mahler
Bass hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walling vs. Mahler
Walling hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Mahler scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Walling for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Mahler
Cruz hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Knepper
Harper strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oberkfell vs. Knepper
Oberkfell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doran settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hubbard vs. Knepper
Hubbard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashby vs. Mahler
Ashby takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garner vs. Mahler
Garner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mahler fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Mahler
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Horner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Davis for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benedict vs. Knepper
Benedict hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mahler vs. Knepper
Mahler bunts towards third. Garner fields it and throws to first for the out. Benedict moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Komminsk vs. Knepper
Komminsk takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ramirez vs. Knepper
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garner fields it and throws to second for the out. Benedict moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Murphy vs. Knepper
Murphy hits a popup towards short. Thon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thon vs. Mahler
Thon strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knepper vs. Mahler
Knepper strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Mahler
Doran hits a ball on the ground towards first. Horner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Doran for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horner vs. Knepper
Horner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Knepper
Harper hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oberkfell vs. Knepper
Oberkfell takes first base on ball four. Harper moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hubbard vs. Knepper
Hubbard hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Benedict vs. Knepper
Benedict hits a popup towards third. Garner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bass vs. Mahler
Bass hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walling vs. Mahler
Walling hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Mahler
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mahler vs. Knepper
Mahler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doran scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Komminsk vs. Knepper
Komminsk hits a popup towards short. Thon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Knepper
Ramirez hits a line drive towards first. Walling reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashby vs. Mahler
Ashby takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garner vs. Mahler
Garner hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Mahler
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Horner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Davis for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thon vs. Mahler
Thon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Oberkfell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knepper vs. Mahler
Knepper strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Knepper
Kevin Bass now playing right field. Chris Jones now playing center field.
Murphy hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horner vs. Knepper
Horner hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Knepper
Harper hits a popup towards the mound. Knepper settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Mahler
Doran hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bass vs. Mahler
Bass bunts in front of the plate. Benedict fields it and throws to first for the out. Doran moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cabell vs. Forster
Enos Cabell pinch hits for Denny Walling. Terry Forster now pitching.
Cabell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cruz vs. Forster
Cruz strikes out. There goes Doran. Here's the throw, and he's safe. There goes Cabell. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ashby vs. Forster
Ashby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Astros, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oberkfell vs. Knepper
Enos Cabell now playing first base.
Oberkfell hits a fly ball into right field. Bass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hubbard vs. Knepper
Hubbard hits a popup towards short. Thon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benedict vs. Knepper
Benedict hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Runge vs. Knepper
Paul Runge pinch hits for Terry Forster.
Runge takes first base on ball four. Benedict moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Washington vs. Smith
Claudell Washington pinch hits for Brad Komminsk. Albert Hall pinch runs for Paul Runge. Dave Smith now pitching.
Washington hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Doran fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/20/1985 -- Houston at Atlanta (N)
Houston AB R H RBI Atlanta AB R H RBI
Doran B, 2b 4 0 1 0 Komminsk B, rf 2 0 0 0
Bass K, cf-rf 3 0 0 0 Washington C, ph 1 0 0 0
Walling D, 1b 3 0 2 0 Ramirez R, ss 4 0 0 0
Cabell E, ph-1b 0 0 0 0 Murphy D, cf 3 0 1 0
Cruz J, lf 4 0 0 0 Horner B, 1b 4 0 0 0
Ashby A, c 2 1 0 0 Harper T, lf 4 0 1 0
Garner P, 3b 3 1 1 2 Oberkfell K, 3b 3 0 1 0
Davis G, rf 3 0 0 0 Hubbard G, 2b 4 0 1 0
Jones C, cf 0 0 0 0 Benedict B, c 4 0 2 0
Thon D, ss 3 0 0 0 Mahler R, p 2 0 0 0
Knepper B, p 3 0 0 0 Forster T, p 0 0 0 0
Smith D, p 0 0 0 0 Runge P, ph 0 0 0 0
Hall A, pr 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
28 2 4 2 31 0 6 0
Houston 000 000 020 -- 2
Atlanta 000 000 000 -- 0
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Knepper B (W) 8.2 6 0 0 4 2
Smith D (S) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Mahler R (L) 8.1 4 2 2 2 5
Forster T 0.2 0 0 0 1 1
DP -- Houston 1, Atlanta 2
LOB -- Houston 3, Atlanta 10
HR -- Garner P
SB -- Cabell E, Doran B
SH -- Mahler R, Bass K
HBP -- by Knepper B (Komminsk B)
T -- 2:29
A -- 13799
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