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Astros
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
September 16, 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 September 16, 1986 at Riverfront Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 16, 1986 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
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| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 16, 1986 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Knepper |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bill Gullickson |
| Ballpark | Riverfront Stadium |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 16,927 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 34 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Terry Tata 1B: Jerry Crawford 2B: Charlie Williams 3B: Harry Wendelstedt |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Billy Hatcher | Center Fielder |
| Bill Doran | Second Baseman |
| Denny Walling | Third Baseman |
| Glenn Davis | First Baseman |
| Kevin Bass | Right Fielder |
| Jose Cruz | Left Fielder |
| Alan Ashby | Catcher |
| Craig Reynolds | Shortstop |
| Bob Knepper | Pitcher |
| Hal Lanier | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Barry Larkin | Shortstop |
| Buddy Bell | Third Baseman |
| Dave Parker | Right Fielder |
| Eric Davis | Center Fielder |
| Bo Diaz | Catcher |
| Tony Perez | First Baseman |
| Nick Esasky | Left Fielder |
| Dave Concepcion | Second Baseman |
| Bill Gullickson | Pitcher |
| Pete Rose | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
September 16, 1986
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Gullickson
Hatcher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Gullickson
Doran hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Davis who is chasing the ball. Doran reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Walling vs. Gullickson
Walling hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gullickson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Davis vs. Gullickson
Davis hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Parker. Davis reaches second base with a double. Doran scores. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bass vs. Gullickson
Bass hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Larkin vs. Knepper
Larkin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Walling fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Knepper
Bell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parker vs. Knepper
Parker hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hatcher. Parker reaches second base with a double. Bell moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Davis vs. Knepper
Davis is walked intentionally. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Diaz vs. Knepper
Diaz hits a popup towards third. Walling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. Bell scores. Davis moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Perez vs. Knepper
Perez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doran settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Gullickson
Cruz strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashby vs. Gullickson
Ashby hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Davis. Ashby reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reynolds vs. Gullickson
Reynolds hits a line drive towards right. Parker catches it and throws to second to double up Ashby. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Esasky vs. Knepper
Esasky hits a fly ball into center field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Knepper
Concepcion takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gullickson vs. Knepper
Gullickson bunts towards the mound. Knepper fields it and throws to first for the out. Concepcion moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Larkin vs. Knepper
Larkin hits a fly ball into center field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knepper vs. Gullickson
Knepper strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Gullickson
Hatcher hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Gullickson
Doran strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walling vs. Gullickson
Walling hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Esasky. Walling reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Gullickson
Davis hits a popup towards short. Larkin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Knepper
Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Knepper
Parker 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, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Knepper
Davis strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bass vs. Gullickson
Bass hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Concepcion fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Gullickson
Cruz hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Bass moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ashby vs. Gullickson
Ashby hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bass moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Reynolds vs. Gullickson
Reynolds hits a fly ball into left field. Esasky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bass tags and scores. Cruz tags and moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Knepper vs. Gullickson
Knepper strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diaz vs. Knepper
Diaz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Knepper
Perez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Diaz moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Esasky vs. Knepper
Esasky strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Concepcion vs. Knepper
Concepcion hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Diaz moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stillwell vs. Knepper
Kurt Stillwell pinch hits for Bill Gullickson.
Stillwell takes first base on ball four. Perez moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Larkin vs. Knepper
Larkin hits a fly ball into center field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Murphy
Rob Murphy now pitching.
Hatcher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Larkin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Murphy
Doran 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: ---
Walling vs. Murphy
Walling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Knepper
Bell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parker vs. Knepper
Parker hits a fly ball into center field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Knepper
Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Diaz vs. Knepper
Diaz hits a fly ball into right field. Bass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Murphy
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bass vs. Murphy
Bass hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Esasky. Bass reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cruz vs. Murphy
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Larkin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bass moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ashby vs. Murphy
Ashby hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Knepper
Perez hits a popup, foul, towards first. Davis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Esasky vs. Knepper
Esasky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Concepcion vs. Knepper
Concepcion takes first base on ball four. Esasky moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Venable vs. Andersen
Dave Van Gorder pinch hits for Rob Murphy. Max Venable pinch hits for Dave Van Gorder. Larry Andersen now pitching.
Venable strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Larkin vs. Andersen
Larkin hits a popup, foul, towards first. Davis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Robinson
Ron Robinson now pitching.
Reynolds hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andersen vs. Robinson
Andersen strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Robinson
Hatcher strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Andersen
Bell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parker vs. Andersen
Parker hits a popup, foul, towards third. Walling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Andersen
Davis hits a fly ball into right field. Bass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Diaz vs. Andersen
Diaz hits a fly ball into center field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Robinson
Doran hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walling vs. Robinson
Walling hits a line drive into right field. Parker picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Parker. Doran moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Davis vs. Robinson
Davis hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Doran scores. Walling moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bass vs. Robinson
Bass strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cruz vs. Robinson
There's a wild pitch. Walling moves to third. Davis moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cruz vs. Robinson
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cruz for the out. Walling scores. Davis moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ashby vs. Robinson
Ashby hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Esasky. Ashby reaches second base with a double. Davis scores. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reynolds vs. Robinson
Reynolds is walked intentionally. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Andersen vs. Robinson
Andersen strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 6 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Andersen
Dan Driessen now playing first base.
Perez hits a fly ball into right field. Bass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Esasky vs. Andersen
Esasky strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Andersen
Concepcion hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oester vs. Andersen
Ron Oester pinch hits for Ron Robinson.
Oester strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 6 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Smith
Mike Smith now pitching.
Hatcher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Smith
Doran hits a fly ball into left field. Esasky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walling vs. Smith
Walling hits a ball on the ground towards short. Larkin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Astros, 6 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Larkin vs. Andersen
Larkin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Andersen
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Andersen
Parker 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 9/16/1986 -- Houston at Cincinnati (N)
Houston AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Hatcher B, cf 5 1 1 1 Larkin B, ss 5 0 0 0
Doran B, 2b 5 2 2 0 Bell B, 3b 3 1 1 0
Walling D, 3b 5 1 2 0 Parker D, rf 5 0 1 0
Davis G, 1b 4 1 2 2 Davis E, cf 3 0 0 0
Driessen D, 1b 0 0 0 0 Diaz B, c 3 0 0 1
Bass K, rf 4 1 2 0 Perez T, 1b 4 0 1 0
Cruz J, lf 4 0 1 1 Esasky N, lf 3 0 0 0
Ashby A, c 4 0 2 1 Concepcion D, 2b 2 0 1 0
Reynolds C, ss 2 0 0 1 Gullickson B, p 0 0 0 0
Knepper B, p 2 0 0 0 Stillwell K, ph 0 0 0 0
Andersen L, p 2 0 0 0 Murphy R, p 0 0 0 0
Van Gorder D, ph 0 0 0 0
Venable M, ph 1 0 0 0
Robinson R, p 0 0 0 0
Oester R, ph 1 0 0 0
Smith M, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 6 12 6 30 1 4 1
Houston 101 100 030 -- 6
Cincinnati 100 000 000 -- 1
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Knepper B (W) 5.1 3 1 1 7 2
Andersen L (S) 3.2 1 0 0 1 3
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Gullickson B (L) 4.0 7 3 3 0 4
Murphy R 2.0 1 0 0 0 0
Robinson R 2.0 4 3 3 1 4
Smith M 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Parker D
DP -- Cincinnati 1
LOB -- Houston 6, Cincinnati 11
2B -- Davis G, Parker D, Ashby A 2, Walling D, Bass K
3B -- Doran B
HR -- Hatcher B
SH -- Gullickson B
SF -- Reynolds C
WP -- Robinson R
T -- 2:34
A -- 16927
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