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Astros
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
August 24, 1983
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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 August 24, 1983 at Three Rivers Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 24, 1983 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
|
| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 24, 1983 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike Madden |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Rick Rhoden |
| Ballpark | Three Rivers Stadium |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 14,279 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 36 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bruce Froemming 1B: Charlie Williams 2B: Terry Tata 3B: John Kibler |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bill Doran | Second Baseman |
| Terry Puhl | Right Fielder |
| Dickie Thon | Shortstop |
| Jose Cruz | Left Fielder |
| Ray Knight | First Baseman |
| Phil Garner | Third Baseman |
| Jerry Mumphrey | Center Fielder |
| John Mizerock | Catcher |
| Mike Madden | Pitcher |
| Bob Lillis | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lee Lacy | Center Fielder |
| Lee Mazzilli | First Baseman |
| Bill Madlock | Third Baseman |
| Jim Morrison | Second Baseman |
| Dave Parker | Right Fielder |
| Tony Pena | Catcher |
| Brian Harper | Left Fielder |
| Dale Berra | Shortstop |
| Rick Rhoden | Pitcher |
| Chuck Tanner | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
August 24, 1983
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Rhoden
Doran is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. Rhoden
Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morrison scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thon vs. Rhoden
Thon hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Rhoden
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morrison scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lacy vs. Madden
Lacy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mazzilli vs. Madden
Mazzilli hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doran fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Madlock vs. Madden
Madlock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon scoops it up 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: ---
Knight vs. Rhoden
Knight hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morrison scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Rhoden
Garner hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mumphrey vs. Rhoden
Mumphrey hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Lacy. Mumphrey reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mizerock vs. Rhoden
Mizerock takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Madden vs. Rhoden
Madden strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morrison vs. Madden
Morrison hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Madden
Parker strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Madden
Pena hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon 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: ---
Doran vs. Rhoden
Doran hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. Rhoden
Puhl hits a line drive towards short. Berra reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thon vs. Rhoden
Thon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Rhoden
Cruz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Thon moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Knight vs. Rhoden
Knight hits a ball on the ground towards second. Morrison throws to first for one, and Mazzilli throws back to second, and Berra drops the ball. Thon scores. Cruz moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Garner vs. Rhoden
Garner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berra fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Cruz moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mumphrey vs. Rhoden
Mumphrey hits a line drive into left center field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Cruz scores. Garner moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mizerock vs. Rhoden
Mizerock is walked intentionally. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Madden vs. Rhoden
Madden hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Garner scores. Mumphrey scores. Mizerock moves to third. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Doran vs. Bibby
Jim Bibby now pitching.
Doran hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mazzilli scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Doran for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 6 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Madden
Harper hits a fly ball into right field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Madden
Berra hits a fly ball into right field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bibby vs. Madden
Bibby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 6 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. Bibby
Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mazzilli scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Puhl for the out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thon vs. Bibby
Thon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berra scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Bibby
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berra scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 6 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lacy vs. Madden
Lacy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazzilli vs. Madden
Mazzilli takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Madlock vs. Madden
Madlock hits a line drive into left field. Cruz picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Cruz. Mazzilli moves to third. Madlock moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Morrison vs. Madden
Morrison hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Mazzilli scores. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Parker vs. Madden
Parker hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doran settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knight vs. Bibby
Knight takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garner vs. Bibby
Garner hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Lacy. Garner reaches second base with a double. Knight goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mumphrey vs. Bibby
Mumphrey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mizerock vs. Bibby
Mizerock hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Pena settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Madden vs. Bibby
Madden strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Doran vs. Bibby
Doran hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Morrison fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Madden
Pena hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Madden
Harper 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 -
Astros, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Madden
Berra hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. Bibby
Puhl takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thon vs. Bibby
Thon hits a fly ball into center field. Lacy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Bibby
Cruz strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Knight vs. Bibby
Knight strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frobel vs. Madden
Doug Frobel pinch hits for Jim Bibby.
Frobel takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lacy vs. Madden
Lacy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garner fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mazzilli vs. Madden
Mazzilli strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Madlock vs. Madden
Madlock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Madden fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Tomlin
Dave Tomlin now pitching.
Garner hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Parker. Garner reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mumphrey vs. Tomlin
Mumphrey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Garner scores. Mumphrey moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mizerock vs. Tomlin
Mizerock hits a popup towards short. Berra settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Madden vs. Tomlin
Madden strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Doran vs. Tomlin
Doran hits a line drive towards short. Berra reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 8 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morrison vs. Madden
Craig Reynolds now playing third base.
Morrison takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parker vs. Madden
Parker hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pena vs. LaCoss
Mike LaCoss now pitching.
Pena hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harper vs. LaCoss
Harper hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Pena moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Berra vs. LaCoss
Berra hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Pena scores. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. LaCoss
Richie Hebner pinch hits for Dave Tomlin.
Hebner hits a fly ball into right field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 8 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. Sarmiento
Manny Sarmiento now pitching.
Puhl hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thon vs. Sarmiento
Thon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Puhl moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cruz vs. Sarmiento
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cruz vs. Sarmiento
Cruz is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Knight vs. Sarmiento
Knight hits a fly ball into center field. Lacy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Puhl tags and scores. View Play -
Astros, 9 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reynolds vs. Sarmiento
Reynolds strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 9 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lacy vs. LaCoss
Lacy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 9 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mazzilli vs. LaCoss
Mazzilli hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doran fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Astros, 9 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Madlock vs. LaCoss
Madlock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 9 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mumphrey vs. Sarmiento
Mumphrey hits a fly ball into center field. Lacy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 9 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mizerock vs. Sarmiento
Mizerock hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Parker. Mizerock reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 9 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
LaCoss vs. Sarmiento
LaCoss hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mizerock scores. View Play -
Astros, 10 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doran vs. Sarmiento
Doran hits a fly ball into left field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 10 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Puhl vs. Sarmiento
Puhl hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. LaCoss moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 10 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thon vs. Sarmiento
Thon hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Astros, 10 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morrison vs. LaCoss
Morrison hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 10 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. LaCoss
Parker hits a line drive into right field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 10 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pena vs. LaCoss
Pena hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/24/1983 -- Houston at Pittsburgh (N)
Houston AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Doran B, 2b 6 1 1 1 Lacy L, cf 3 0 1 0
Puhl T, rf 5 1 2 0 Mazzilli L, 1b 3 1 0 0
Thon D, ss 6 2 3 1 Madlock B, 3b 4 0 1 0
Cruz J, lf 5 1 1 0 Morrison J, 2b 3 1 0 1
Knight R, 1b 3 1 0 1 Parker D, rf 4 1 1 2
Garner P, 3b 4 2 3 1 Pena T, c 4 1 1 0
Reynolds C, 3b 1 0 0 0 Harper B, lf 3 0 1 0
Mumphrey J, cf 4 1 3 2 Berra D, ss 3 0 0 0
Mizerock J, c 3 1 1 0 Rhoden R, p 0 0 0 0
Madden M, p 4 0 1 2 Bibby J, p 1 0 0 0
LaCoss M, p 1 0 1 1 Frobel D, ph 0 0 0 0
Tomlin D, p 0 0 0 0
Hebner R, ph 1 0 0 0
Sarmiento M, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
42 10 16 9 29 4 5 3
Houston 105 010 111 -- 10
Pittsburgh 000 100 300 -- 4
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Madden M (W)* 6.0 2 3 3 4 2
LaCoss M (S) 3.0 3 1 1 0 0
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Rhoden R (L) 2.2 8 6 2 2 2
Bibby J 3.1 1 1 1 3 3
Tomlin D 1.0 2 1 1 0 1
Sarmiento M 2.0 5 2 2 0 2
* Pitched to 2 batters in 7th
E -- Berra D, Cruz J
DP -- Houston 3
LOB -- Houston 11, Pittsburgh 2
2B -- Mumphrey J 2, Garner P 2, Mizerock J
HR -- Thon D, Doran B, Parker D
SB -- Thon D, Puhl T
SF -- Knight R
T -- 2:36
A -- 14279
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