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Pirates
@ Astros
Astrodome
September 6, 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 September 6, 1987 at Astrodome.
Game Summary
| Date | September 6, 1987 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Home Team |
Houston Astros
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 6, 1987 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike Dunne |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Manny Hernandez |
| Ballpark | Astrodome |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 25,374 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 50 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dutch Rennert 1B: Dave Pallone 2B: Ed Montague 3B: Lee Weyer |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Barry Bonds | Left Fielder |
| Jose Lind | Second Baseman |
| Andy Van Slyke | Center Fielder |
| Bobby Bonilla | Third Baseman |
| Sid Bream | First Baseman |
| R.J. Reynolds | Right Fielder |
| Mike LaValliere | Catcher |
| Al Pedrique | Shortstop |
| Mike Dunne | Pitcher |
| Jim Leyland | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Gerald Young | Center Fielder |
| Bill Doran | Second Baseman |
| Denny Walling | Third Baseman |
| Alan Ashby | Catcher |
| Kevin Bass | Right Fielder |
| Jose Cruz | Left Fielder |
| Glenn Davis | First Baseman |
| Craig Reynolds | Shortstop |
| Manny Hernandez | Pitcher |
| Hal Lanier | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Astros
Astrodome
September 6, 1987
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Hernandez
Bonds hits a ball on the ground towards first. Davis scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bonds for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lind vs. Hernandez
Lind 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: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Slyke vs. Hernandez
Van Slyke strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Dunne
Young hits a fly ball into center field. Van Slyke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Dunne
Doran hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lind scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walling vs. Dunne
Walling hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bream scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Walling for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonilla vs. Hernandez
Bonilla 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: ---
Bream vs. Hernandez
Bream strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Hernandez
Reynolds hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Young. Reynolds reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
LaValliere vs. Hernandez
LaValliere hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Reynolds scores. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pedrique vs. Hernandez
Pedrique hits a ball on the ground towards third. Walling fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashby vs. Dunne
Ashby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bonilla fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Bonilla. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bass vs. Dunne
Bass hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dunne fields it and throws to first for the out. Ashby moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cruz vs. Dunne
Cruz hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Van Slyke. Cruz reaches second base with a double. Ashby scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Dunne
There goes Cruz. The throw from LaValliere and he is safe. Cruz steals third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Davis vs. Dunne
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bonilla fields it and throws to first for the out. Cruz scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Dunne
Reynolds 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--
Hernandez vs. Dunne
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bream scoops it up and throws to first, with Dunne covering, for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dunne vs. Hernandez
Dunne strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Hernandez
Bonds hits a fly ball into right field. Bass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lind vs. Hernandez
Lind 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--
Van Slyke vs. Hernandez
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. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Dunne
Young hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doran vs. Dunne
Doran hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bream fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walling vs. Dunne
Walling hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bonilla fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ashby vs. Dunne
Ashby hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dunne fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonilla vs. Hernandez
Bonilla 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, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bream vs. Hernandez
Bream strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Hernandez
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hernandez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bass vs. Dunne
Bass hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Dunne
Cruz hits a fly ball into center field. Van Slyke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Dunne
Davis takes first base on ball four. Bass moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reynolds vs. Dunne
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dunne fields it and throws to second for the out. Bass moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hernandez vs. Dunne
Hernandez strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LaValliere vs. Hernandez
LaValliere hits a ball on the ground towards first. Davis scoops it up and throws to first, with Hernandez covering, for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pedrique vs. Hernandez
Pedrique strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dunne vs. Hernandez
Dunne takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonds vs. Hernandez
Bonds hits a ball on the ground towards first. Davis scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bonds for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Dunne
Young hits a fly ball into center field. Van Slyke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Dunne
Doran hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walling vs. Dunne
Walling hits a fly ball into left field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ashby vs. Dunne
Ashby hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bream scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ashby for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lind vs. Hernandez
Lind hits a ball on the ground towards third. Walling picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Walling. Lind moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Van Slyke vs. Hernandez
Van Slyke hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lind moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bonilla vs. Hernandez
Bonilla hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lind scores. Van Slyke moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bream vs. Hernandez
Bream hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reynolds vs. Hernandez
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Van Slyke scores. There goes Bonilla trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
LaValliere vs. Hernandez
The umpire calls a balk on Hernandez Reynolds moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
LaValliere vs. Agosto
Juan Agosto now pitching.
LaValliere hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Agosto scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats LaValliere for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bass vs. Dunne
Bass hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lind settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Dunne
Cruz hits a popup towards short. Pedrique settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Dunne
Davis hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Van Slyke. Davis reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reynolds vs. Dunne
There's a wild pitch. Davis moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Reynolds vs. Dunne
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lind scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pedrique vs. Agosto
Pedrique 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, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dunne vs. Agosto
Dunne 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, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Agosto
Bonds takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lind vs. Agosto
Lind hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bonds moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Van Slyke vs. Agosto
Van Slyke hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bonds scores. Lind moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bonilla vs. Agosto
Bonilla hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. Dunne
Terry Puhl pinch hits for Juan Agosto.
Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lind scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Dunne
Young takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doran vs. Dunne
Doran hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bream fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walling vs. Dunne
Walling hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pedrique scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bream vs. Andersen
Larry Andersen now pitching.
Bream hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Andersen
Reynolds strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LaValliere vs. Andersen
LaValliere hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pedrique vs. Andersen
Pedrique hits a fly ball into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashby vs. Dunne
Ashby hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bass vs. Dunne
Bass hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bream scoops it up and throws to first, with Dunne covering, for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Dunne
Cruz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Gott
Jim Gott now pitching.
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bonilla fields it and throws to first for the out. Cruz moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reynolds vs. Gott
Reynolds strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gott vs. Andersen
Gott strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Andersen
Bonds hits a popup towards first. Davis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lind vs. Andersen
Lind 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 9
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Pirates, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Caminiti vs. Gott
Ken Caminiti pinch hits for Larry Andersen.
Caminiti hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lind scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Gott
Young hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doran vs. Gott
Doran hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Young moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Walling vs. Gott
Walling strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ashby vs. Gott
There goes Doran. The throw from LaValliere and he is safe. Doran steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ashby vs. Gott
Ashby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lind scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/6/1987 -- Pittsburgh at Houston (D)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
Bonds B, lf 4 1 0 0 Young G, cf 4 0 2 0
Lind J, 2b 5 1 3 0 Doran B, 2b 5 0 2 0
Van Slyke A, cf 4 1 2 1 Walling D, 3b 5 0 0 0
Bonilla B, 3b 4 0 1 1 Ashby A, c 5 2 1 1
Bream S, 1b 4 0 0 0 Bass K, rf 4 0 1 0
Reynolds R, rf 4 1 2 1 Cruz J, lf 4 1 2 1
LaValliere M, c 4 0 2 1 Davis G, 1b 3 0 1 1
Pedrique A, ss 4 0 0 0 Reynolds C, ss 4 0 1 0
Dunne M, p 2 0 0 0 Hernandez M, p 2 0 0 0
Gott J, p 1 0 0 0 Agosto J, p 0 0 0 0
Puhl T, ph 1 0 0 0
Andersen L, p 0 0 0 0
Caminiti K, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 4 10 4 38 3 10 3
Pittsburgh 010 002 100 -- 4
Houston 020 000 010 -- 3
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Dunne M (W) 7.1 8 3 1 2 1
Gott J (S) 1.2 2 0 0 0 2
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Hernandez M (L) 5.2 7 3 3 1 5
Agosto J 1.1 2 1 1 1 0
Andersen L 2.0 1 0 0 0 2
E -- Bonilla B, Walling D
LOB -- Pittsburgh 7, Houston 10
2B -- Reynolds R, Cruz J, Davis G
HR -- Ashby A
SB -- Cruz J, Doran B
WP -- Dunne M
Balk -- Hernandez M
T -- 2:50
A -- 25374
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