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Astros
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
July 31, 1985
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Houston Astros, played on July 31, 1985 at Riverfront Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 31, 1985 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
|
| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 31, 1985 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike Scott |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Tom Browning |
| Ballpark | Riverfront Stadium |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 20,758 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 33 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dana DeMuth 1B: Bruce Froemming 2B: Bob Davidson 3B: John Kibler |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bill Doran | Second Baseman |
| Dickie Thon | Shortstop |
| Kevin Bass | Right Fielder |
| Jose Cruz | Left Fielder |
| Jerry Mumphrey | Center Fielder |
| Glenn Davis | First Baseman |
| German Rivera | Third Baseman |
| John Mizerock | Catcher |
| Mike Scott | Pitcher |
| Bob Lillis | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Milner | Center Fielder |
| Max Venable | Left Fielder |
| Pete Rose | First Baseman |
| Dave Parker | Right Fielder |
| Buddy Bell | Third Baseman |
| Dave Concepcion | Shortstop |
| Ron Oester | Second Baseman |
| Dann Bilardello | Catcher |
| Tom Browning | Pitcher |
| Pete Rose | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
July 31, 1985
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Browning
Doran hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thon vs. Browning
Thon hits a fly ball into center field. Milner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bass vs. Browning
Bass hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Browning
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oester scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. Scott
Milner hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Venable vs. Scott
Venable hits a popup towards the mound. Scott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Scott
Rose hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parker vs. Scott
Parker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mumphrey vs. Browning
Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oester scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Browning
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Browning
Rivera hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mizerock vs. Browning
Mizerock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oester scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Scott
Bell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Concepcion vs. Scott
Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oester vs. Scott
Oester hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Concepcion moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bilardello vs. Scott
Bilardello strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Browning vs. Scott
Browning strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Browning
Scott hits a popup towards third. Bell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Browning
Doran hits a fly ball into left field. Venable settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thon vs. Browning
Thon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. Scott
Milner 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 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Venable vs. Scott
Venable hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mumphrey who is chasing the ball. Venable reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rose vs. Scott
Rose hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mumphrey. Rose reaches second base with a double. Venable scores. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Parker vs. Scott
Parker strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. Scott
Bell hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bass vs. Browning
Bass hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Browning
Cruz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bass moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mumphrey vs. Browning
Mumphrey hits a fly ball into center field. Milner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Davis vs. Browning
Davis hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Browning
Rivera hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mizerock vs. Browning
Mizerock hits a fly ball into left field. Venable settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Scott
Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oester vs. Scott
Oester hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bilardello vs. Scott
Bilardello hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Oester moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Browning vs. Scott
Browning bunts towards third. Rivera fields it and throws to first for the out. Oester moves to third. Bilardello moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Milner vs. Scott
Milner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Davis scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Milner for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Browning
Scott hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Browning
Doran hits a fly ball into left field. Venable settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thon vs. Browning
Thon hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bass vs. Browning
Bass hits a fly ball into center field. Milner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Venable vs. Scott
Venable hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Scott
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rivera fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Scott
Parker hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Scott
Bell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mumphrey. Bell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Concepcion vs. Scott
Concepcion takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oester vs. Scott
Oester strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Browning
Cruz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mumphrey vs. Browning
Browning fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Browning. Cruz moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mumphrey vs. Browning
Mumphrey hits a popup, foul, towards first. Rose settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Browning
Davis is walked intentionally. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rivera vs. Browning
Rivera hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cruz moves to third. Davis moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mizerock vs. Buchanan
Bob Buchanan now pitching.
Mizerock hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Milner. Mizerock reaches second base with a double. Cruz scores. Davis scores. Rivera goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Scott vs. Buchanan
There's a wild pitch. Mizerock moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Scott vs. Buchanan
Scott hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mizerock scores. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doran vs. Buchanan
Doran takes first base on ball four. Scott moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thon vs. Hume
Tom Hume now pitching.
Thon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. There goes Scott trying to get to home. Parker throws the ball in to Bilardello who tags Scott who's trying to score from second, for the out. Doran moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bass vs. Hume
Bass hits a fly ball into center field. Milner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 8 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bilardello vs. Scott
Bilardello hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Mizerock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foley vs. Scott
Tom Foley pinch hits for Tom Hume.
Foley hits a popup towards short. Thon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. Scott
Milner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Davis scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Milner for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 8 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Stuper
John Stuper now pitching.
Cruz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mumphrey vs. Stuper
Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oester misplays the ball. That's an error on Oester. Cruz moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Davis vs. Stuper
There's a wild pitch. Cruz moves to third. Mumphrey moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Davis vs. Stuper
Davis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cruz scores. Mumphrey moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Astros, 9 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rivera vs. Stuper
Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stuper fields it and throws to home to get Mumphrey. Davis moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Astros, 9 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mizerock vs. Stuper
Mizerock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 9 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Venable vs. Scott
Venable hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 9 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rose vs. Scott
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doran fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Astros, 9 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Scott
Parker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Davis scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Parker for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 9 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Stuper
Chris Jones pinch hits for Mike Scott.
Jones strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 9 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Stuper
Doran hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 9 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thon vs. Stuper
Thon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stuper fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 9 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. DiPino
Frank DiPino now pitching.
Bell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doran settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 9 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. DiPino
Concepcion hits a popup towards short. Thon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 9 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oester vs. DiPino
Oester hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 9 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bass vs. Stuper
Bass hits a fly ball into center field. Milner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 9 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Stuper
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oester scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 9 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mumphrey vs. Stuper
Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oester scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Astros, 9 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bilardello vs. DiPino
Bilardello hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 9 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Redus vs. DiPino
Gary Redus pinch hits for John Stuper.
Redus strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 9 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. DiPino
Cesar Cedeno pinch hits for Eddie Milner.
Cedeno hits a fly ball into right field. Bass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/31/1985 -- Houston at Cincinnati (N)
Houston AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Doran B, 2b 4 0 1 0 Milner E, cf 4 0 0 0
Thon D, ss 5 0 1 0 Cedeno C, ph 1 0 0 0
Bass K, rf 5 1 1 0 Venable M, lf 4 1 2 0
Cruz J, lf 5 3 3 0 Rose P, 1b 4 0 2 1
Mumphrey J, cf 5 0 0 0 Parker D, rf 4 1 1 1
Davis G, 1b 3 2 2 4 Bell B, 3b 4 0 2 0
Rivera G, 3b 4 1 2 0 Concepcion D, ss 3 0 0 0
Mizerock J, c 4 1 1 3 Oester R, 2b 4 0 2 0
Scott M, p 3 1 2 2 Bilardello D, c 4 0 1 0
Jones C, ph 1 0 0 0 Browning T, p 1 0 0 0
DiPino F, p 0 0 0 0 Buchanan B, p 0 0 0 0
Hume T, p 0 0 0 0
Foley T, ph 1 0 0 0
Stuper J, p 0 0 0 0
Redus G, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
39 9 13 9 35 2 10 2
Houston 000 314 100 -- 9
Cincinnati 001 010 000 -- 2
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Scott M (W) 7.0 10 2 2 1 4
DiPino F 2.0 0 0 0 0 1
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Browning T (L) 5.1 8 7 7 1 1
Buchanan B* 0.0 2 1 1 1 0
Hume T 0.2 1 0 0 0 0
Stuper J 3.0 2 1 0 0 1
* Pitched to 3 batters in 6th
E -- Browning T, Oester R
DP -- Houston 1, Cincinnati 1
LOB -- Houston 5, Cincinnati 8
2B -- Rose P, Bell B, Mizerock J
3B -- Venable M
HR -- Davis G, Scott M, Parker D
SH -- Browning T
WP -- Buchanan B, Stuper J
T -- 2:33
A -- 20758
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