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Pirates
@ Astros
Astrodome
May 26, 1987
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on May 26, 1987 at Astrodome.
Game Summary
| Date | May 26, 1987 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Home Team |
Houston Astros
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 26, 1987 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Doug Drabek |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Danny Darwin |
| Ballpark | Astrodome |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 9,632 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 3 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Williams 1B: John McSherry 2B: Frank Pulli 3B: Fred Brocklander |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Barry Bonds | Center Fielder |
| Andy Van Slyke | Right Fielder |
| Johnny Ray | Second Baseman |
| Sid Bream | First Baseman |
| Jim Morrison | Third Baseman |
| R.J. Reynolds | Left Fielder |
| Mike LaValliere | Catcher |
| Rafael Belliard | Shortstop |
| Doug Drabek | Pitcher |
| Jim Leyland | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Billy Hatcher | Center Fielder |
| Bill Doran | Second Baseman |
| Denny Walling | Third Baseman |
| Glenn Davis | First Baseman |
| Terry Puhl | Left Fielder |
| Kevin Bass | Right Fielder |
| Alan Ashby | Catcher |
| Craig Reynolds | Shortstop |
| Danny Darwin | Pitcher |
| Hal Lanier | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Astros
Astrodome
May 26, 1987
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Darwin
Bonds 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 -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Slyke vs. Darwin
Van Slyke strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ray vs. Darwin
Ray hits a fly ball into left field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Drabek
Hatcher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ray scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Drabek
Doran hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bream scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Doran for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walling vs. Drabek
Walling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ray scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bream vs. Darwin
Bream hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morrison vs. Darwin
Morrison hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doran settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Darwin
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Drabek
Davis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Puhl vs. Drabek
Puhl hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ray settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bass vs. Drabek
Bass hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bream fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LaValliere vs. Darwin
LaValliere 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 -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belliard vs. Darwin
Belliard 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 -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Drabek vs. Darwin
Drabek strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashby vs. Drabek
Ashby takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reynolds vs. Drabek
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bream juggles the ball. That's an error on Bream. Ashby moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Darwin vs. Drabek
Darwin strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hatcher vs. Drabek
Hatcher hits a fly ball into center field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Doran vs. Drabek
Doran hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ashby scores. Reynolds moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Walling vs. Drabek
Walling hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Belliard fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Darwin
Bonds hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hatcher. Bonds reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Van Slyke vs. Darwin
Van Slyke hits a fly ball into left field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ray vs. Darwin
Ray hits a popup towards short. Reynolds settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bream vs. Darwin
Bream is walked intentionally. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Morrison vs. Darwin
Morrison hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bonds scores. Bream moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reynolds vs. Darwin
Reynolds strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Drabek
Davis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Puhl vs. Drabek
Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ray fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bass vs. Drabek
There goes Puhl. The throw from LaValliere and he is out, Belliard applying the tag. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bass vs. Drabek
Bass takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ashby vs. Drabek
Ashby hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bonds. Ashby reaches second base with a double. Bass goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reynolds vs. Drabek
Reynolds is walked intentionally. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Darwin vs. Drabek
Darwin strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LaValliere vs. Darwin
LaValliere hits a ball on the ground towards first. Davis scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats LaValliere for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belliard vs. Darwin
Belliard hits a fly ball into center field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Drabek vs. Darwin
Drabek strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Drabek
Hatcher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Morrison fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Drabek
Doran hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bream scoops it up and throws to first, with Drabek covering, for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walling vs. Drabek
Walling hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Drabek
Davis strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Darwin
Bonds takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Van Slyke vs. Darwin
Van Slyke hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doran scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bonds moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ray vs. Darwin
Ray hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hatcher. Ray reaches second base with a double. Bonds scores. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bream vs. Darwin
Bream hits a line drive towards first. Davis reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Morrison vs. Darwin
Morrison hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ray scores. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reynolds vs. Darwin
Reynolds 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 6
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Pirates, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. Pena
Hipolito Pena now pitching.
Puhl hits a popup towards short. Belliard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bass vs. Pena
Bass hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ashby vs. Pena
Ashby hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pena fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thon vs. Pena
Dickie Thon pinch hits for Craig Reynolds.
Thon takes first base on ball four. Ashby moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Garner vs. Pena
Phil Garner pinch hits for Danny Darwin.
Garner hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. LaValliere settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LaValliere vs. Meads
Dickie Thon now playing shortstop. Dave Meads now pitching.
LaValliere hits a fly ball into right field. Bass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belliard vs. Meads
Belliard hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Meads fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Meads
Pena hits a ball on the ground towards third. Walling fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Pena
Hatcher hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bonds. Hatcher reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Doran vs. Pena
Doran takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jackson vs. Pena
Chuck Jackson pinch hits for Denny Walling.
Jackson bunts towards the mound. Pena fields it and throws to first for the out. Hatcher moves to third. Doran moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Davis vs. Pena
Davis is walked intentionally. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Householder vs. Smiley
Paul Householder pinch hits for Terry Puhl. John Smiley now pitching.
Householder takes first base on ball four. Hatcher scores. Doran moves to third. Davis moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bass vs. Smiley
Bass hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bonds. Bass reaches second base with a double. Doran scores. Davis scores. Householder goes all the way around to score. Bass moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ashby vs. Smiley
Ashby hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bass scores. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thon vs. Smiley
Thon takes first base on ball four. Ashby moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Meads vs. Smiley
Meads bunts towards the mound. Smiley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Ashby moves to third. Thon moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hatcher vs. Walk
Bob Walk now pitching.
Hatcher hits a fly ball into left field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Ashby tags and scores. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Doran vs. Walk
Doran hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bonds. Doran reaches second base with a double. Thon scores. Meads moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Jackson vs. Walk
Jackson strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 3 - Astros, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Meads
Billy Hatcher now playing left field. Chuck Jackson now playing third base. Paul Householder now playing center field.
Bonds hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Van Slyke vs. Meads
Van Slyke hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Meads fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ray vs. Meads
Ray strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 3 - Astros, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Walk
Davis hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Householder vs. Walk
Householder takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bass vs. Walk
Bass hits a fly ball into right field. Van Slyke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ashby vs. Walk
Ashby strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thon vs. Walk
Thon takes first base on ball four. Householder moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Meads vs. Walk
Meads strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 3 - Astros, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bream vs. Meads
Bream hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morrison vs. Meads
Morrison strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reynolds vs. Meads
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Diaz vs. Meads
Mike Diaz pinch hits for Mike LaValliere.
Diaz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/26/1987 -- Pittsburgh at Houston (N)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
Bonds B, cf 3 2 2 0 Hatcher B, cf-lf 4 1 1 1
Van Slyke A, rf 4 0 0 0 Doran B, 2b 4 1 2 2
Ray J, 2b 4 1 1 1 Walling D, 3b 3 0 1 0
Bream S, 1b 3 0 1 0 Jackson C, ph-3b 1 0 0 0
Morrison J, 3b 4 0 2 2 Davis G, 1b 3 2 2 1
Reynolds R, lf 4 0 0 0 Puhl T, lf 3 0 0 0
LaValliere M, c 3 0 0 0 Householder P, ph-cf 0 1 0 1
Diaz M, ph 1 0 0 0 Bass K, rf 4 2 2 3
Belliard R, ss 3 0 0 0 Ashby A, c 4 2 2 2
Drabek D, p 2 0 0 0 Reynolds C, ss 1 0 0 0
Pena H, p 1 0 0 0 Thon D, ph-ss 0 1 0 0
Smiley J, p 0 0 0 0 Darwin D, p 2 0 0 0
Walk B, p 0 0 0 0 Garner P, ph 1 0 0 0
Meads D, p 2 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 3 6 3 32 10 11 10
Pittsburgh 000 102 000 -- 3
Houston 001 100 71x -- 10
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Drabek D 5.0 4 2 1 4 3
Pena H (L) 1.1 2 3 3 3 0
Smiley J* 0.0 3 4 4 2 0
Walk B 1.2 2 1 1 2 3
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Darwin D 6.0 4 3 3 2 4
Meads D (W) 3.0 2 0 0 0 2
* Pitched to 5 batters in 7th
E -- Bream S
DP -- Pittsburgh 1, Houston 1
LOB -- Pittsburgh 4, Houston 11
2B -- Bonds B, Ashby A, Ray J, Hatcher B, Bass K, Doran B
HR -- Davis G
CS -- Puhl T
SH -- Jackson C
SF -- Hatcher B
T -- 3:03
A -- 9632
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