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Astros
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
May 2, 1981
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Houston Astros, played on May 2, 1981 at Three Rivers Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 2, 1981 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
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| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 2, 1981 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Knepper |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Rick Rhoden |
| Ballpark | Three Rivers Stadium |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 21,993 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 56 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jerry Crawford 1B: Ed Vargo 2B: Satch Davidson 3B: Terry Tata |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Denny Walling | Right Fielder |
| Craig Reynolds | Shortstop |
| Cesar Cedeno | Center Fielder |
| Jose Cruz | Left Fielder |
| Mike Ivie | First Baseman |
| Art Howe | Third Baseman |
| Alan Ashby | Catcher |
| Kiko Garcia | Second Baseman |
| Bob Knepper | Pitcher |
| Bill Virdon | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Omar Moreno | Center Fielder |
| Tim Foli | Shortstop |
| Lee Lacy | Left Fielder |
| Bill Madlock | Third Baseman |
| Mike Easler | Right Fielder |
| Jason Thompson | First Baseman |
| Steve Nicosia | Catcher |
| Vance Law | Second Baseman |
| Rick Rhoden | Pitcher |
| Chuck Tanner | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
May 2, 1981
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walling vs. Rhoden
Walling hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reynolds vs. Rhoden
There goes Walling. The throw from Nicosia and he is safe. Walling steals second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reynolds vs. Rhoden
Reynolds hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cedeno vs. Rhoden
Cedeno strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cruz vs. Rhoden
Cruz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ivie vs. Rhoden
Ivie hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Walling scores. Cruz moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Howe vs. Rhoden
Howe hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreno vs. Knepper
Moreno strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foli vs. Knepper
Foli takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lacy vs. Knepper
Lacy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Knepper fields it and throws to first for the out. Foli moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Madlock vs. Knepper
Madlock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashby vs. Rhoden
Ashby strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Rhoden
Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knepper vs. Rhoden
Knepper hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Law scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Easler vs. Knepper
Easler hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Knepper
Thompson strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicosia vs. Knepper
Nicosia hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walling vs. Rhoden
Walling takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reynolds vs. Rhoden
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Rhoden
Cedeno hits a popup towards short. Foli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Law vs. Knepper
Law hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rhoden vs. Knepper
Rhoden hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreno vs. Knepper
Moreno hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ivie scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Moreno for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Rhoden
Cruz hits a fly ball into left field. Lacy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ivie vs. Rhoden
Ivie hits a fly ball into left field. Lacy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howe vs. Rhoden
Howe takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ashby vs. Rhoden
Ashby strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foli vs. Knepper
Foli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lacy vs. Knepper
Lacy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Madlock vs. Knepper
Madlock takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Easler vs. Knepper
There goes Madlock. The throw from Ashby and he is safe. Madlock steals second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Easler vs. Knepper
Easler hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cedeno. Easler reaches second base with a double. Madlock scores. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thompson vs. Knepper
Thompson strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Rhoden
Garcia is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knepper vs. Rhoden
Knepper is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walling vs. Rhoden
Walling hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Rhoden
Reynolds hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Rhoden
Cedeno hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicosia vs. Knepper
Nicosia hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Law vs. Knepper
Law hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rhoden vs. Knepper
Rhoden hits a fly ball into right field. Walling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Rhoden
Cruz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ivie vs. Rhoden
Ivie hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cruz moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Howe vs. Rhoden
Howe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Law scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cruz moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ashby vs. Rhoden
Ashby hits a fly ball into left field. Lacy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreno vs. Knepper
Moreno hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foli vs. Knepper
Foli hits a fly ball into right field. Walling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lacy vs. Knepper
Lacy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Madlock vs. Knepper
There goes Lacy. The throw from Ashby and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Madlock vs. Knepper
Madlock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Rhoden
Garcia hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Knepper vs. Rhoden
Knepper bunts towards the mound. Rhoden fields it and throws to first for the out. Garcia moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walling vs. Rhoden
Walling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Law scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reynolds vs. Rhoden
Reynolds strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Easler vs. Knepper
Easler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Knepper
Thompson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nicosia vs. Knepper
Nicosia hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Thompson moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Garner vs. Knepper
Phil Garner pinch hits for Vance Law.
Garner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Thompson scores. Nicosia moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bevacqua vs. Knepper
Kurt Bevacqua pinch hits for Rick Rhoden.
Bevacqua hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Nicosia scores. Garner moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Moreno vs. Sambito
Joe Sambito now pitching.
Moreno hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Garcia settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Foli vs. Sambito
Foli hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Tekulve
Dale Berra now playing second base. Kent Tekulve now pitching.
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli misplays the ball. That's an error on Foli. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Tekulve
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli misplays the ball. That's an error on Foli. Cedeno moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ivie vs. Tekulve
Ivie hits a popup, foul, towards first. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Howe vs. Tekulve
Howe hits a fly ball into left field. Lacy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ashby vs. Tekulve
Ashby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Berra scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lacy vs. Sambito
Lacy is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Madlock vs. Sambito
Madlock hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Easler vs. Sambito
Easler hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Sambito, and towards Reynolds, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Tekulve
Garcia hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sambito vs. Tekulve
Sambito strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walling vs. Tekulve
Walling takes first base on ball four. Garcia moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reynolds vs. Tekulve
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Berra fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Astros, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Sambito
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicosia vs. Sambito
Nicosia hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Sambito
Berra hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howe fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stargell vs. Sambito
Willie Stargell pinch hits for Kent Tekulve.
Stargell is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 10
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Astros, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Romo
Enrique Romo now pitching.
Cedeno hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Romo
Cruz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cedeno moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ivie vs. Romo
Ivie hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cedeno tags and scores. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howe vs. Romo
There goes Cruz. The throw from Nicosia and he is out, Foli applying the tag. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howe vs. Romo
Howe takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ashby vs. Romo
Ashby hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Howe moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Garcia vs. Romo
Garcia is walked intentionally. Ashby moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Sambito vs. Romo
Sambito strikes out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Astros, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreno vs. Sambito
Moreno strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foli vs. Sambito
Foli hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Walling. Foli reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Milner vs. Smith
Dave Smith now pitching. John Milner pinch hits for Lee Lacy.
Milner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ivie fields the ball and throws to Smith covering. Safe. Foli moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Madlock vs. Smith
Madlock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds fields it and throws to second for the out. Foli scores. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Easler vs. Smith
There's a wild pitch. Madlock moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Easler vs. Smith
Easler is walked intentionally. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thompson vs. Smith
Thompson hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 11
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Astros, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walling vs. Jackson
John Milner now playing left field. Grant Jackson now pitching.
Walling hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Jackson
Reynolds hits a fly ball into right field. Easler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Jackson
Cedeno hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Nicosia settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 11
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Astros, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicosia vs. Smith
Nicosia is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Smith
Berra takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alexander vs. Smith
Gary Alexander pinch hits for Grant Jackson.
There goes Berra. The throw from Ashby and he is safe. Berra steals second. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Alexander vs. Smith
Alexander strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moreno vs. Smith
Moreno hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 12
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Astros, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Solomon
Eddie Solomon now pitching.
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Berra scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ivie vs. Solomon
Ivie takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howe vs. Solomon
Gary Woods pinch runs for Mike Ivie.
Howe hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Woods moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Puhl vs. Solomon
Terry Puhl pinch hits for Alan Ashby.
Puhl strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Garcia vs. Solomon
Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Berra fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 12
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Astros, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foli vs. Smith
Gary Woods now playing right field. Denny Walling now playing first base. Luis Pujols now catching.
Foli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. Smith
Milner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Madlock vs. Smith
Madlock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Milner moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Easler vs. Smith
Easler hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Milner scores. Madlock moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/2/1981 -- Houston at Pittsburgh (N)
Houston AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Walling D, rf-1b 4 2 2 1 Moreno O, cf 6 0 0 0
Reynolds C, ss 6 1 1 1 Foli T, ss 5 1 1 0
Cedeno C, cf 6 1 1 0 Lacy L, lf 4 0 1 0
Cruz J, lf 4 0 1 0 Milner J, ph-lf 1 1 1 0
Ivie M, 1b 4 0 1 2 Madlock B, 3b 5 1 1 1
Woods G, pr-rf 0 0 0 0 Easler M, rf 5 0 1 2
Howe A, 3b 4 0 1 0 Thompson J, 1b 4 1 0 0
Ashby A, c 5 0 1 0 Nicosia S, c 5 1 1 0
Puhl T, ph 1 0 0 0 Law V, 2b 2 0 0 0
Pujols L, c 0 0 0 0 Garner P, ph 1 0 1 1
Garcia K, 2b 5 0 2 0 Berra D, 2b 1 0 1 0
Knepper B, p 2 0 0 0 Rhoden R, p 2 0 0 0
Sambito J, p 2 0 0 0 Bevacqua K, ph 1 0 1 1
Smith D, p 0 0 0 0 Tekulve K, p 0 0 0 0
Stargell W, ph 1 0 0 0
Romo E, p 0 0 0 0
Jackson G, p 0 0 0 0
Alexander G, ph 1 0 0 0
Solomon E, p 0 0 0 0
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43 4 10 4 44 5 9 5
Houston 100 020 000 100 -- 4
Pittsburgh 000 100 200 101 -- 5
1 out when winning run was scored.
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Knepper B 6.1 5 3 3 3 3
Sambito J 3.0 2 1 1 0 3
Smith D (L) 2.0 2 1 1 3 2
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Rhoden R 7.0 5 3 3 4 6
Tekulve K 2.0 1 0 0 1 1
Romo E 1.0 3 1 1 2 1
Jackson G 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Solomon E (W) 1.0 1 0 0 1 1
E -- Ashby A, Foli T 2
DP -- Pittsburgh 2
LOB -- Houston 13, Pittsburgh 11
2B -- Easler M, Foli T
HR -- Walling D, Reynolds C
SB -- Walling D, Madlock B, Lacy L, Berra D
CS -- Cruz J
SH -- Knepper B
SF -- Ivie M
WP -- Smith D
T -- 3:56
A -- 21993
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