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Reds
@ Astros
Astrodome
April 27, 1986
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the Cincinnati Reds, played on April 27, 1986 at Astrodome.
Game Summary
| Date | April 27, 1986 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Home Team |
Houston Astros
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 27, 1986 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | John Denny |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Knepper |
| Ballpark | Astrodome |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 12,185 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 6 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Gerry Davis 1B: Doug Harvey 2B: Dick Stello 3B: Eric Gregg |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eric Davis | Center Fielder |
| Kurt Stillwell | Shortstop |
| Dave Parker | Right Fielder |
| Nick Esasky | First Baseman |
| Tracy Jones | Left Fielder |
| Buddy Bell | Third Baseman |
| Bo Diaz | Catcher |
| Ron Oester | Second Baseman |
| John Denny | Pitcher |
| Pete Rose | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bill Doran | Second Baseman |
| Craig Reynolds | Shortstop |
| Jose Cruz | Left Fielder |
| Glenn Davis | First Baseman |
| Kevin Bass | Center Fielder |
| Denny Walling | Third Baseman |
| Terry Puhl | Right Fielder |
| John Mizerock | Catcher |
| Bob Knepper | Pitcher |
| Hal Lanier | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Astros
Astrodome
April 27, 1986
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Knepper
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Knepper fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stillwell vs. Knepper
Stillwell 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 -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, 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
Bottom 1
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Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Denny
Doran hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reynolds vs. Denny
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Doran moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cruz vs. Denny
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oester fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Oester. Doran scores. Reynolds moves to third. Cruz moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Davis vs. Denny
Davis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bass vs. Denny
Bass hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oester fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Reynolds scores. Cruz moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Walling vs. Denny
Walling 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
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Esasky vs. Knepper
Esasky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Knepper
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Knepper
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Walling fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. Denny
Puhl hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mizerock vs. Denny
Mizerock hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Knepper vs. Denny
Knepper hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doran vs. Denny
Doran hits a fly ball towards right. Parker settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Parker. Puhl moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Reynolds vs. Denny
There goes Doran. The throw from Diaz and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. Puhl scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reynolds vs. Denny
Reynolds 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
Top 3
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Reds, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diaz vs. Knepper
Diaz hits a fly ball into center field. Bass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oester vs. Knepper
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 -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Denny vs. Knepper
Denny hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Denny
Cruz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Denny
Davis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cruz moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bass vs. Denny
Bass hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cruz moves to third. Davis moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Walling vs. Denny
Walling hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cruz tags and scores. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Puhl vs. Denny
Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oester scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Davis moves to third. Bass moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mizerock vs. Denny
Mizerock is walked intentionally. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Knepper vs. Denny
Knepper hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Knepper
Davis hits a fly ball into right field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stillwell vs. Knepper
Stillwell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Walling fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Knepper
Parker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Esasky vs. Knepper
Esasky hits a fly ball into center field. Bass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Denny
Doran hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Denny
Reynolds hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Denny
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stillwell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Denny
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Knepper
Jones hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Knepper
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Diaz vs. Knepper
Diaz takes first base on ball four. Bell moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oester vs. Knepper
Oester hits a ball on the ground towards third. Walling fields it and throws to second for the out. Bell moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Concepcion vs. Knepper
Dave Concepcion pinch hits for John Denny.
Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Knepper fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bass vs. Price
Joe Price now pitching.
Bass hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walling vs. Price
Walling hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. Price
Puhl 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
Top 6
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Reds, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Knepper
Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Bass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stillwell vs. Knepper
Stillwell is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Knepper
Parker is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mizerock vs. Price
Mizerock hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knepper vs. Price
Knepper is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Price
Doran hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Price, and towards Oester, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Esasky vs. Knepper
Esasky hits a ball on the ground towards third. Walling fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Knepper
Jones hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Knepper
Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Bass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Diaz vs. Knepper
Diaz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Walling fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Price
Reynolds is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Price
Cruz is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Price
Davis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bass vs. Price
Bass hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oester vs. Knepper
Oester strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Knepper
Tony Perez pinch hits for Joe Price.
Perez hits a fly ball into center field. Bass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Knepper
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards second. Doran picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Doran. Davis moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Stillwell vs. Knepper
Stillwell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Knepper fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walling vs. Power
Ted Power now pitching. Nick Esasky now playing left field. Tracy Jones now playing center field. Tony Perez now playing first base.
Walling hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jones. Walling reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Puhl vs. Power
Puhl takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mizerock vs. Power
Mizerock hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Knepper vs. Power
Knepper strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Doran vs. Power
Doran hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Walling scores. There goes Puhl trying to get to second. Esasky throws the ball in to Bell who relays the ball to Oester who tags Puhl for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 0 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Knepper
Billy Hatcher now playing left field. Kevin Bass now playing right field. Tony Walker now playing center field.
Parker strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Esasky vs. Knepper
Esasky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Knepper
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/27/1986 -- Cincinnati at Houston (D)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
Davis E, cf 4 0 1 0 Doran B, 2b 5 1 2 1
Power T, p 0 0 0 0 Reynolds C, ss 4 2 1 1
Stillwell K, ss 4 0 0 0 Cruz J, lf 3 1 0 1
Parker D, rf 4 0 1 0 Hatcher B, lf 0 0 0 0
Esasky N, 1b-lf 3 0 0 0 Davis G, 1b 3 0 2 0
Jones T, lf-cf 4 0 2 0 Bass K, cf-rf 4 0 1 0
Bell B, 3b 3 0 0 0 Walling D, 3b 3 1 1 1
Diaz B, c 2 0 0 0 Puhl T, rf 3 1 1 0
Oester R, 2b 3 0 0 0 Walker T, cf 0 0 0 0
Denny J, p 1 0 0 0 Mizerock J, c 3 0 0 0
Concepcion D, ph 1 0 0 0 Knepper B, p 4 0 0 0
Price J, p 0 0 0 0
Perez T, ph-1b 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 0 4 0 32 6 8 4
Cincinnati 000 000 000 -- 0
Houston 211 100 01x -- 6
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Denny J (L) 4.0 6 5 2 2 0
Price J 3.0 0 0 0 1 3
Power T 1.0 2 1 1 1 1
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Knepper B (W) 9.0 4 0 0 2 4
E -- Stillwell K, Oester R, Parker D, Diaz B, Doran B
DP -- Cincinnati 1, Houston 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 5, Houston 7
2B -- Walling D
HR -- Reynolds C
SB -- Doran B
SF -- Walling D
T -- 2:06
A -- 12185
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