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Astros
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
April 20, 1986
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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 April 20, 1986 at Riverfront Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 20, 1986 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
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| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 20, 1986 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Deshaies |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bill Gullickson |
| Ballpark | Riverfront Stadium |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 17,878 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 45 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Frank Pulli 1B: Joe West 2B: Bill Williams 3B: John McSherry |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bill Doran | Second Baseman |
| Terry Puhl | Right Fielder |
| Phil Garner | Third Baseman |
| Jose Cruz | Left Fielder |
| Glenn Davis | First Baseman |
| Kevin Bass | Center Fielder |
| Alan Ashby | Catcher |
| Craig Reynolds | Shortstop |
| Jim Deshaies | Pitcher |
| Hal Lanier | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eric Davis | Center Fielder |
| Tracy Jones | Left Fielder |
| Dave Parker | Right Fielder |
| Nick Esasky | First Baseman |
| Bo Diaz | Catcher |
| Dave Concepcion | Shortstop |
| Buddy Bell | Third Baseman |
| Ron Oester | Second Baseman |
| Bill Gullickson | Pitcher |
| Pete Rose | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
April 20, 1986
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Gullickson
Doran hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Puhl vs. Gullickson
Puhl bunts towards the mound. Gullickson fields it and throws to first for the out. Doran moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Garner vs. Gullickson
Garner hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cruz vs. Gullickson
Cruz hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Oester settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Deshaies
Davis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Deshaies
There goes Davis. The throw from Ashby and he is safe. Davis steals second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Deshaies
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doran scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Davis moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Parker vs. Deshaies
Parker hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Davis scores. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Esasky vs. Deshaies
Esasky strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Diaz vs. Deshaies
There goes Parker. The throw from Ashby and he is out, Doran applying the tag. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Gullickson
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gullickson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bass vs. Gullickson
Bass hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashby vs. Gullickson
Ashby hits a popup towards short. Concepcion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diaz vs. Deshaies
Diaz hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Deshaies
Concepcion 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 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Deshaies
Bell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cruz. Bell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oester vs. Deshaies
Oester hits a line drive towards short. Reynolds reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Gullickson
Reynolds 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--
Deshaies vs. Gullickson
Deshaies hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doran vs. Gullickson
Doran hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Reynolds moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Puhl vs. Gullickson
Puhl hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Reynolds tags and scores. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garner vs. Gullickson
There goes Doran. The throw from Diaz and he is out, Oester applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gullickson vs. Deshaies
Gullickson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Deshaies
Davis hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Deshaies
Jones hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Doran reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Deshaies
Parker hits a fly ball into right field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Esasky vs. Madden
Mike Madden now pitching.
Esasky strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Gullickson
Garner hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Gullickson
Cruz hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Gullickson
Davis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Oester settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bass vs. Gullickson
Bass hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ashby vs. Gullickson
Ashby hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Gullickson
Reynolds hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diaz vs. Madden
Diaz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Madden
Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Madden
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Madden vs. Gullickson
Madden strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Gullickson
Doran hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Oester settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. Gullickson
Puhl takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garner vs. Gullickson
Garner hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oester vs. Madden
Oester hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gullickson vs. Madden
Gullickson hits a fly ball into right field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Madden
Davis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Madden
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Gullickson
Cruz hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Parker. Cruz reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Gullickson
Billy Hatcher pinch runs for Jose Cruz.
Davis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hatcher scores. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bass vs. Gullickson
Bass hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ashby vs. Gullickson
Ashby hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reynolds vs. Gullickson
Reynolds hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Davis moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Madden vs. Price
Joe Price now pitching.
Madden strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Madden
Billy Hatcher now playing left field.
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 -
Astros, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Esasky vs. Madden
Esasky hits a fly ball into right field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diaz vs. Madden
Diaz hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bass. Diaz reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Concepcion vs. Madden
Eddie Milner pinch runs for Bo Diaz.
Concepcion hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Milner scores. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Solano
Julio Solano now pitching.
Bell is hit by the pitch. Concepcion moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oester vs. Solano
The umpire calls a balk on Solano Concepcion moves to third. Bell moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Oester vs. Solano
Oester 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
Top 7
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Astros, 5 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Price
Sal Butera now catching.
Doran hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Oester settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. Price
Puhl strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Price
Garner strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 5 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Daniels vs. Solano
Kal Daniels pinch hits for Joe Price.
Daniels hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bass. Daniels reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Solano
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Solano
Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Bass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Parker vs. Solano
Parker is walked intentionally. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Esasky vs. Solano
Esasky takes first base on ball four. Daniels moves to third. Parker moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Butera vs. Solano
Butera hits a popup towards first. Davis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 5 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Franco
John Franco now pitching. Kal Daniels now playing left field.
Hatcher hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Franco
The umpire calls a balk on Franco Hatcher moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Franco
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bass vs. Franco
Bass hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Parker. Bass reaches second base with a double. Hatcher scores. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ashby vs. Franco
Ashby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reynolds vs. Franco
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards first. Esasky scoops it up and throws to first, with Franco covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Solano
Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Solano
Bell hits a fly ball into left field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oester vs. Solano
Oester hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Daniels vs. Solano
Daniels hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Ashby settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Solano vs. Franco
Solano strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Franco
Doran strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Franco
Tony Walker pinch hits for Terry Puhl.
Walker hits a fly ball into left field. Daniels settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Astros, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Solano
Tony Walker now playing center field. Kevin Bass now playing right field.
Davis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Venable vs. Solano
Max Venable pinch hits for John Franco.
Venable hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Ashby settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parker vs. Calhoun
Jeff Calhoun now pitching.
Parker hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doran settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Esasky vs. Kerfeld
Charlie Kerfeld now pitching.
Esasky takes first base on ball four. Davis moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
O'Neill vs. Kerfeld
Paul O'Neill pinch hits for Sal Butera.
O'Neill 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
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Box Score
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Game of 4/20/1986 -- Houston at Cincinnati (D)
Houston AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Doran B, 2b 5 0 2 0 Davis E, cf 2 2 1 2
Puhl T, rf 1 0 0 1 Jones T, lf 4 0 0 0
Walker T, ph-cf 1 0 0 0 Franco J, p 0 0 0 0
Garner P, 3b 4 1 1 1 Venable M, ph 1 0 0 0
Cruz J, lf 3 0 1 0 Parker D, rf 4 0 1 1
Hatcher B, pr-lf 1 2 1 0 Esasky N, 1b 3 0 0 0
Davis G, 1b 4 0 1 1 Diaz B, c 3 0 1 0
Bass K, cf-rf 4 1 2 1 Milner E, pr 0 1 0 0
Ashby A, c 4 1 1 2 Butera S, c 1 0 0 0
Reynolds C, ss 4 1 2 0 O'Neill P, ph 1 0 0 0
Deshaies J, p 1 0 0 0 Concepcion D, ss 4 0 1 1
Madden M, p 2 0 0 0 Bell B, 3b 3 0 1 0
Solano J, p 1 0 0 0 Oester R, 2b 4 0 1 0
Calhoun J, p 0 0 0 0 Gullickson B, p 2 1 1 0
Kerfeld C, p 0 0 0 0 Price J, p 0 0 0 0
Daniels K, ph-lf 2 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 6 11 6 34 4 8 4
Houston 001 301 010 -- 6
Cincinnati 102 001 000 -- 4
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Deshaies J 2.2 4 3 3 1 1
Madden M (W) 3.0 2 1 1 1 1
Solano J 2.2 2 0 0 3 0
Calhoun J 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Kerfeld C (S) 0.1 0 0 0 1 0
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Gullickson B (L) 5.2 9 5 5 1 1
Price J 1.1 0 0 0 0 3
Franco J 2.0 2 1 1 0 3
LOB -- Houston 5, Cincinnati 10
2B -- Bell B, Cruz J, Diaz B, Daniels K, Bass K
HR -- Davis E, Garner P, Ashby A
SB -- Davis E
CS -- Parker D, Doran B
SH -- Puhl T
SF -- Puhl T
HBP -- by Solano J (Bell B)
Balk -- Solano J, Franco J
T -- 2:45
A -- 17878
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