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Pirates
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
September 22, 1985
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Mets and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on September 22, 1985 at Shea Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 22, 1985 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Home Team |
New York Mets
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 22, 1985 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | New York Mets |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Kipper |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Terry Leach |
| Ballpark | Shea Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 35,679 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 34 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Charlie Williams 1B: Randy Marsh 2B: Bill Williams 3B: John McSherry |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Joe Orsulak | Center Fielder |
| R.J. Reynolds | Left Fielder |
| Johnny Ray | Second Baseman |
| Sid Bream | First Baseman |
| Mike Brown | Right Fielder |
| Tony Pena | Catcher |
| Jim Morrison | Third Baseman |
| Sam Khalifa | Shortstop |
| Bob Kipper | Pitcher |
| Chuck Tanner | Manager |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mookie Wilson | Center Fielder |
| Wally Backman | Second Baseman |
| Keith Hernandez | First Baseman |
| Gary Carter | Catcher |
| George Foster | Left Fielder |
| Tom Paciorek | Right Fielder |
| Ray Knight | Third Baseman |
| Rafael Santana | Shortstop |
| Terry Leach | Pitcher |
| Davey Johnson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
September 22, 1985
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orsulak vs. Leach
Orsulak hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reynolds vs. Leach
There goes Orsulak. The throw from Carter and he is safe. Orsulak steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reynolds vs. Leach
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Orsulak scores. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ray vs. Leach
There goes Reynolds. The throw from Carter and he is safe. Reynolds steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ray vs. Leach
Ray hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Reynolds scores. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bream vs. Leach
Bream hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ray moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brown vs. Leach
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knight fields it and throws to first for the out. Ray moves to third. Bream moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Pena vs. Leach
Pena strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Morrison vs. Leach
Morrison hits a popup in front of the plate. Carter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Kipper
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Khalifa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Backman vs. Kipper
Backman strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Kipper
Hernandez hits a fly ball into left field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Khalifa vs. Leach
Khalifa hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kipper vs. Leach
Kipper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orsulak vs. Leach
Orsulak hits a popup towards short. Santana settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Kipper
Carter hits a fly ball into left field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Kipper
Foster hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ray settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paciorek vs. Kipper
Paciorek takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Knight vs. Kipper
Knight takes first base on ball four. Paciorek moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Santana vs. Kipper
Santana hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. There goes Paciorek trying to get to third. Khalifa throws to Morrison who tags Paciorek for the out. Knight moves to second. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Leach
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Backman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ray vs. Leach
Ray hits a fly ball into right field. Paciorek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bream vs. Leach
Bream hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first, with Leach covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leach vs. Kipper
Leach takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Kipper
Wilson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Backman vs. Kipper
Backman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kipper fields it and throws to first for the out. Leach moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hernandez vs. Kipper
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards second. Ray picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Ray. Leach scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carter vs. Kipper
Carter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ray misplays the ball. That's an error on Ray. Hernandez moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Foster vs. Kipper
Foster hits a fly ball into right field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Leach
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Leach fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Leach
Pena hits a popup towards first. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morrison vs. Leach
Morrison hits a popup towards first. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paciorek vs. Kipper
Paciorek hits a popup towards short. Khalifa settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knight vs. Kipper
Knight hits a fly ball into center field. Orsulak settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santana vs. Kipper
Santana hits a ball on the ground towards short. Khalifa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Khalifa vs. Leach
Khalifa strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kipper vs. Leach
Kipper strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orsulak vs. Leach
Orsulak hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wilson. Orsulak reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reynolds vs. Leach
Reynolds hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leach vs. Kipper
Leach hits a fly ball into left field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Kipper
Wilson strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Backman vs. Kipper
Backman strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ray vs. Leach
Ray takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bream vs. Leach
Bream hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ray moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brown vs. Leach
Brown bunts towards the mound. Leach fields it and throws to first for the out. Ray moves to third. Bream moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Pena vs. Leach
Pena is walked intentionally. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Morrison vs. Leach
Morrison hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ray scores. Bream moves to third. Pena moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Khalifa vs. Leach
Khalifa hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bream scores. Pena scores. There goes Morrison trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. Khalifa moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kipper vs. Leach
Kipper strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 5 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Kipper
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Khalifa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Kipper
Carter hits a popup towards short. Khalifa settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Kipper
Foster hits a fly ball into left field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 5 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orsulak vs. Niemann
Randy Niemann now pitching.
Orsulak hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knight fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Niemann
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ray vs. Niemann
Ray hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bream vs. Niemann
There goes Ray. The throw from Carter and he is out, Santana applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 5 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paciorek vs. Kipper
Paciorek hits a fly ball into right field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knight vs. Kipper
Knight hits a fly ball into center field. Orsulak settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santana vs. Kipper
Santana hits a fly ball into center field. Orsulak settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 5 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bream vs. Gardner
Wes Gardner now pitching. Howard Johnson now playing third base.
Bream strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Gardner
Brown hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pena vs. Gardner
Pena strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morrison vs. Gardner
Morrison hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Backman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 5 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Kipper
Johnson hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Pena fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Kipper
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Khalifa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Backman vs. Kipper
Backman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Khalifa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 5 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Khalifa vs. Gardner
Khalifa takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kipper vs. Gardner
Kipper bunts towards the mound. Gardner fields it and throws to first for the out. Khalifa moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Orsulak vs. Gardner
Orsulak hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reynolds vs. Gardner
Reynolds strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Pirates, 5 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Kipper
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carter vs. Kipper
Carter hits a popup towards short. Khalifa settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foster vs. Kipper
Foster hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hernandez moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Paciorek vs. Kipper
Paciorek hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hernandez scores. Foster moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Christensen vs. Clements
John Christensen pinch hits for Wes Gardner. Pat Clements now pitching.
Christensen hits a fly ball into left field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Beane vs. Clements
Billy Beane pinch hits for Rafael Santana.
Beane hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Foster scores. Paciorek moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Clements
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Khalifa fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/22/1985 -- Pittsburgh at New York (D)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Orsulak J, cf 5 1 2 0 Wilson M, cf 4 0 0 0
Reynolds R, lf 5 1 1 1 Backman W, 2b 4 0 0 0
Ray J, 2b 3 1 2 1 Hernandez K, 1b 4 1 2 0
Bream S, 1b 4 1 2 0 Carter G, c 4 0 0 0
Brown M, rf 3 0 1 0 Foster G, lf 4 1 1 0
Pena T, c 3 1 0 0 Paciorek T, rf 3 0 1 1
Morrison J, 3b 4 0 1 1 Knight R, 3b 2 0 0 0
Khalifa S, ss 3 0 1 2 Gardner W, p 0 0 0 0
Kipper B, p 3 0 0 0 Christensen J, ph 1 0 0 0
Clements P, p 0 0 0 0 Santana R, ss 3 0 1 0
Beane B, ph 1 0 1 1
Leach T, p 1 1 0 0
Niemann R, p 0 0 0 0
Johnson H, 3b 2 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 5 10 5 33 3 6 2
Pittsburgh 200 003 000 -- 5
New York 001 000 002 -- 3
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Kipper B (W) 8.1 5 3 2 3 4
Clements P (S) 0.2 1 0 0 0 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Leach T (L) 6.0 8 5 5 2 4
Niemann R 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Gardner W 2.0 1 0 0 1 3
E -- Ray J 2
LOB -- Pittsburgh 6, New York 6
2B -- Orsulak J
SB -- Orsulak J, Reynolds R
CS -- Ray J
SH -- Brown M, Kipper B
T -- 2:34
A -- 35679
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