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Pirates
@ Phillies
Veterans Stadium
August 8, 1985
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on August 8, 1985 at Veterans Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 8, 1985 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Home Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 8, 1985 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Don Robinson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | John Denny |
| Ballpark | Veterans Stadium |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 18,142 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 25 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ed Montague 1B: Steve Rippley 2B: Dutch Rennert 3B: Fred Brocklander |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Joe Orsulak | Left Fielder |
| Johnny Ray | Second Baseman |
| Bill Madlock | Third Baseman |
| Jason Thompson | First Baseman |
| Mike Brown | Right Fielder |
| Marvell Wynne | Center Fielder |
| Bill Almon | Shortstop |
| Junior Ortiz | Catcher |
| Don Robinson | Pitcher |
| Chuck Tanner | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Juan Samuel | Second Baseman |
| Tom Foley | Shortstop |
| Von Hayes | Center Fielder |
| Mike Schmidt | First Baseman |
| Glenn Wilson | Right Fielder |
| Ozzie Virgil | Catcher |
| John Russell | Left Fielder |
| Rick Schu | Third Baseman |
| John Denny | Pitcher |
| John Felske | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Phillies
Veterans Stadium
August 8, 1985
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orsulak vs. Denny
Orsulak hits a ball on the ground towards first. Schmidt scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Orsulak for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ray vs. Denny
Ray takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Madlock vs. Denny
There goes Ray. The throw from Virgil and he is safe. Ray steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Madlock vs. Denny
Madlock takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thompson vs. Denny
Thompson takes first base on ball four. Ray moves to third. Madlock moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Brown vs. Denny
Brown hits a fly ball into center field. Hayes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Ray tags and scores. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wynne vs. Denny
Wynne hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Samuel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Samuel vs. Robinson
Samuel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Almon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foley vs. Robinson
Foley hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wynne. Foley reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hayes vs. Robinson
Hayes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Schmidt vs. Robinson
Schmidt hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Robinson
Wilson hits a fly ball into right field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virgil vs. Robinson
Virgil hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Robinson
Russell strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Almon vs. Denny
Almon strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Denny
Ortiz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Denny
Robinson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ortiz moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Orsulak vs. Denny
Orsulak hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Denny fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schu vs. Robinson
Schu hits a line drive into left field. Orsulak settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Denny vs. Robinson
Denny hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Samuel vs. Robinson
Samuel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Almon scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ray vs. Denny
Ray hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Madlock vs. Denny
Madlock strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Denny
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schu fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foley vs. Robinson
Foley hits a fly ball into right field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Robinson
Hayes hits a fly ball into left field. Orsulak settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Robinson
Schmidt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Robinson
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Almon fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Denny
Brown hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynne vs. Denny
Wynne hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Samuel misplays the ball. That's an error on Samuel. Brown moves to third. Wynne moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Almon vs. Denny
Almon hits a fly ball towards right. Wilson catches it and throws to home to double up Brown. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ortiz vs. Denny
Ortiz strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virgil vs. Robinson
Virgil hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Robinson
Russell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Ortiz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schu vs. Robinson
Schu hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ray settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Denny vs. Robinson
Denny hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Virgil moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Samuel vs. Robinson
Samuel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Almon fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Denny
Robinson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hayes. Robinson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Orsulak vs. Denny
Orsulak bunts towards first. Schmidt scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Orsulak for the out. Robinson moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ray vs. Denny
Ray hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Denny fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Madlock vs. Denny
Madlock hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Robinson scores. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Denny
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Samuel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foley vs. Robinson
Foley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thompson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Foley for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Robinson
Hayes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schmidt vs. Robinson
There goes Hayes. The throw from Ortiz and he is safe. Hayes steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schmidt vs. Robinson
Schmidt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wilson vs. Robinson
Wilson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hayes scores. Schmidt moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Virgil vs. Clements
Pat Clements now pitching.
Virgil hits a fly ball towards cemter. Wynne catches it and throws to home to double up Schmidt. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Denny
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Samuel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynne vs. Denny
Wynne hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Samuel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Almon vs. Denny
Almon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Clements
Russell strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schu vs. Clements
Schu strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Denny vs. Clements
Denny hits a ball on the ground towards short. Almon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Denny
Ortiz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Samuel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kemp vs. Denny
Steve Kemp pinch hits for Pat Clements.
Kemp hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hayes who is chasing the ball. Kemp reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Orsulak vs. Denny
Orsulak hits a fly ball into center field. Hayes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Kemp tags and scores. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ray vs. Denny
Ray takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Madlock vs. Denny
Madlock hits a fly ball into left field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Samuel vs. Scurry
Rod Scurry now pitching.
Samuel hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foley vs. Scurry
Samuel is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foley vs. Scurry
Foley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hayes vs. Scurry
Hayes strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schmidt vs. Scurry
Schmidt strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Carman
Don Carman now pitching.
Thompson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Carman
Brown strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynne vs. Carman
Wynne hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Carman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Scurry
Wilson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Virgil vs. Scurry
Virgil strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Scurry
Russell strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schu vs. Scurry
Schu hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carman vs. Scurry
Carman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Almon vs. Carman
Almon hits a fly ball into center field. Hayes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Carman
Ortiz strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lezcano vs. Carman
Sixto Lezcano pinch hits for Rod Scurry.
Lezcano takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Orsulak vs. Carman
Orsulak strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/8/1985 -- Pittsburgh at Philadelphia (D)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Orsulak J, lf 3 0 0 1 Samuel J, 2b 4 0 1 0
Ray J, 2b 2 1 0 0 Foley T, ss 3 1 1 0
Madlock B, 3b 3 0 1 1 Hayes V, cf 2 2 0 0
Thompson J, 1b 2 0 0 0 Schmidt M, 1b 2 1 1 3
Brown M, rf 3 0 1 1 Wilson G, rf 4 1 2 1
Wynne M, cf 4 0 0 0 Virgil O, c 4 1 2 1
Almon B, ss 4 0 0 0 Russell J, lf 4 0 0 0
Ortiz J, c 4 0 1 0 Schu R, 3b 4 1 1 2
Robinson D, p 2 1 2 0 Denny J, p 3 0 2 0
Clements P, p 0 0 0 0 Carman D, p 1 0 0 0
Kemp S, ph 1 1 1 0
Scurry R, p 0 0 0 0
Lezcano S, ph 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
28 3 6 3 31 7 10 7
Pittsburgh 100 010 100 -- 3
Philadelphia 400 010 02x -- 7
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Robinson D (L) 4.1 7 5 5 4 1
Clements P 1.2 0 0 0 0 2
Scurry R 2.0 3 2 2 1 4
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Denny J (W) 7.0 6 3 3 4 3
Carman D (S) 2.0 0 0 0 2 3
E -- Samuel J
DP -- Pittsburgh 2, Philadelphia 3
LOB -- Pittsburgh 7, Philadelphia 5
2B -- Foley T, Robinson D
3B -- Kemp S
HR -- Schmidt M, Virgil O, Schu R
SB -- Ray J, Hayes V
CS -- Samuel J
SH -- Orsulak J
SF -- Brown M, Orsulak J
T -- 2:25
A -- 18142
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