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Astros
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
August 2, 1989
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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 August 2, 1989 at Riverfront Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 2, 1989 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
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| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 2, 1989 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Deshaies |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ron Robinson |
| Ballpark | Riverfront Stadium |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 23,490 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 46 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tom Hallion 1B: Dutch Rennert 2B: Paul Runge 3B: Bob Engel |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Craig Biggio | Catcher |
| Rafael Ramirez | Shortstop |
| Bill Doran | Second Baseman |
| Glenn Davis | First Baseman |
| Ken Caminiti | Third Baseman |
| Eric Anthony | Right Fielder |
| Billy Hatcher | Left Fielder |
| Gerald Young | Center Fielder |
| Jim Deshaies | Pitcher |
| Art Howe | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mariano Duncan | Shortstop |
| Luis Quinones | Third Baseman |
| Eric Davis | Center Fielder |
| Rolando Roomes | Right Fielder |
| Joel Youngblood | Left Fielder |
| Todd Benzinger | First Baseman |
| Joe Oliver | Catcher |
| Ron Oester | Second Baseman |
| Ron Robinson | Pitcher |
| Pete Rose | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
August 2, 1989
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Robinson
Biggio 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: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Robinson
Ramirez hits a line drive into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Robinson
Doran hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Deshaies
Duncan is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Quinones vs. Deshaies
Quinones hits a popup towards short. Ramirez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Deshaies
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Robinson
Davis hits a popup, foul, towards third. Quinones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Caminiti vs. Robinson
Caminiti 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: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Anthony vs. Robinson
Anthony takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Hatcher vs. Robinson
Hatcher strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Roomes vs. Deshaies
Roomes 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, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngblood vs. Deshaies
Youngblood hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Deshaies, and towards Doran, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Benzinger vs. Deshaies
Benzinger takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Deshaies
Oliver strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Young vs. Robinson
Young hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Roomes who is chasing the ball. Young reaches third base with a triple. Roomes throws the ball in to Oliver who tags Young trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Deshaies vs. Robinson
Deshaies hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duncan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Robinson
Biggio bunts towards the mound. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Oester vs. Deshaies
Oester hits a ball on the ground towards third. Caminiti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Deshaies
Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Duncan vs. Deshaies
Duncan hits a popup towards short. Ramirez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Quinones vs. Deshaies
Quinones bunts, foul, in front of the plate. Biggio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Robinson
Ramirez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Doran vs. Robinson
Doran hits a fly ball into right field. Roomes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Robinson
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Caminiti vs. Robinson
Caminiti strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Deshaies
Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roomes vs. Deshaies
Roomes hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hatcher. Roomes reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Youngblood vs. Deshaies
Youngblood takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Benzinger vs. Deshaies
There goes Roomes. The throw from Biggio and he is safe. Roomes steals third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1-3
Benzinger vs. Deshaies
Benzinger takes first base on ball four. Youngblood moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Oliver vs. Deshaies
Oliver hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Roomes scores. Youngblood scores. Benzinger moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Oester vs. Deshaies
Oester hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Benzinger moves to third. Oliver moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Robinson vs. Deshaies
Robinson strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Duncan vs. Deshaies
Duncan takes first base on ball four. Benzinger scores. Oliver moves to third. Oester moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Quinones vs. Deshaies
Quinones hits a fly ball into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Anthony vs. Robinson
Anthony hits a fly ball into right field. Roomes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Robinson
Hatcher hits a fly ball into right field. Roomes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Robinson
Young hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Oliver settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Deshaies
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Caminiti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Roomes vs. Deshaies
Roomes strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Youngblood vs. Deshaies
Youngblood hits a fly ball into left field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Robinson
Craig Reynolds pinch hits for Jim Deshaies.
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oester scoops it up and throws to first, with Robinson covering, for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Robinson
Biggio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Ramirez vs. Robinson
Ramirez hits a fly ball into left field. Youngblood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Doran vs. Robinson
Doran takes first base on ball four. Biggio moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Davis vs. Dibble
Rob Dibble now pitching. Herm Winningham now playing left field.
Davis strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Benzinger vs. Forsch
Bob Forsch now pitching.
Benzinger hits a fly ball into left field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Forsch
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Oester vs. Forsch
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, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Caminiti vs. Dibble
Caminiti hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Roomes. Caminiti reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Anthony vs. Dibble
Anthony hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Roomes. Anthony reaches second base with a double. Caminiti scores. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Hatcher vs. Dibble
Hatcher hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dibble fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Dibble
There goes Hatcher. The throw from Oliver and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
Young vs. Dibble
Young hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dibble has Hatcher trapped. There's the throw to Quinones and over to Oliver, who tags Hatcher for the out. Young moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Spilman vs. Dibble
Harry Spilman pinch hits for Bob Forsch.
Spilman strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Winningham vs. Agosto
Juan Agosto now pitching.
Winningham hits a line drive into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Duncan vs. Agosto
Duncan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Quinones vs. Agosto
Quinones bunts towards first. Davis picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Davis. Winningham scores. Duncan moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Davis vs. Agosto
Davis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Duncan scores. Quinones moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Roomes vs. Agosto
Roomes hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doran settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Collins vs. Agosto
Dave Collins pinch hits for Rob Dibble.
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Charlton
Norm Charlton now pitching.
Biggio hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Charlton
Ramirez strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Charlton
Doran takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Charlton
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Caminiti vs. Charlton
There goes Doran. The throw from Oliver and he is safe. Doran steals second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Caminiti vs. Charlton
Caminiti strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 2 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Benzinger vs. Agosto
Benzinger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Agosto
Oliver hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Oester vs. Agosto
Oester strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Winningham vs. Agosto
Winningham hits a ball on the ground towards first. Davis scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Winningham for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 2 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Yelding vs. Franco
John Franco now pitching. Jeff Richardson now playing third base. Eric Yelding pinch hits for Eric Anthony.
Yelding bunts towards the mound. Franco fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Franco
Hatcher 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, 2 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Franco
Young hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Trevino vs. Franco
Alex Trevino pinch hits for Juan Agosto.
Trevino takes first base on ball four. Young moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Biggio vs. Franco
Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Richardson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Young moves to third. Trevino moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Ramirez vs. Franco
Ramirez hits a fly ball into right field. Roomes 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 8/2/1989 -- Houston at Cincinnati (N)
Houston AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Biggio C, c 4 1 2 1 Duncan M, ss 1 1 0 1
Ramirez R, ss 5 0 1 0 Quinones L, 3b 4 0 1 0
Doran B, 2b 2 0 0 0 Richardson J, 3b 0 0 0 0
Davis G, 1b 4 0 0 0 Davis E, cf 4 0 1 1
Caminiti K, 3b 4 1 1 0 Roomes R, rf 4 1 1 0
Anthony E, rf 2 0 1 1 Youngblood J, lf 2 1 0 0
Yelding E, ph 1 0 0 0 Dibble R, p 0 0 0 0
Hatcher B, lf 4 0 0 0 Collins D, ph 1 0 0 0
Young G, cf 4 0 2 0 Charlton N, p 0 0 0 0
Deshaies J, p 1 0 0 0 Franco J, p 0 0 0 0
Reynolds C, ph 1 0 0 0 Benzinger T, 1b 2 1 0 0
Forsch B, p 0 0 0 0 Oliver J, c 4 0 2 2
Spilman H, ph 1 0 0 0 Oester R, 2b 4 0 1 0
Agosto J, p 0 0 0 0 Robinson R, p 2 0 1 0
Trevino A, ph 0 0 0 0 Winningham H, lf 2 1 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 2 7 2 30 5 8 4
Houston 000 000 110 -- 2
Cincinnati 000 300 20x -- 5
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Deshaies J (L) 5.0 4 3 3 4 3
Forsch B 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Agosto J 2.0 4 2 2 1 1
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Robinson R (W) 5.2 2 0 0 3 3
Dibble R 1.1 2 1 1 0 2
Charlton N 1.0 1 1 1 1 3
Franco J (S) 1.0 2 0 0 1 0
E -- Oliver J, Davis G
DP -- Houston 2
LOB -- Houston 9, Cincinnati 7
2B -- Roomes R, Caminiti K, Anthony E, Winningham H
3B -- Young G
HR -- Biggio C
SB -- Roomes R, Hatcher B, Doran B
HBP -- by Deshaies J (Duncan M)
T -- 2:46
A -- 23490
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