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Astros
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
May 21, 1985
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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 21, 1985 at Three Rivers Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 21, 1985 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
|
| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 21, 1985 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike Scott |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Rick Reuschel |
| Ballpark | Three Rivers Stadium |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 5,146 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 29 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim Quick 1B: Paul Runge 2B: Dave Pallone 3B: Bob Engel |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bill Doran | Second Baseman |
| Terry Puhl | Right Fielder |
| Denny Walling | First Baseman |
| Jose Cruz | Left Fielder |
| Jerry Mumphrey | Center Fielder |
| Phil Garner | Third Baseman |
| Mark Bailey | Catcher |
| Craig Reynolds | Shortstop |
| Mike Scott | Pitcher |
| Bob Lillis | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Marvell Wynne | Center Fielder |
| Johnny Ray | Second Baseman |
| Bill Madlock | Third Baseman |
| Jason Thompson | First Baseman |
| George Hendrick | Right Fielder |
| Tony Pena | Catcher |
| Steve Kemp | Left Fielder |
| Bill Almon | Shortstop |
| Rick Reuschel | Pitcher |
| Chuck Tanner | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
May 21, 1985
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Reuschel
Doran hits a fly ball into right field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. Reuschel
Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards short. Almon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walling vs. Reuschel
Walling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ray scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynne vs. Scott
Wynne hits a ball on the ground towards first. Walling scoops it up and throws to first, with Scott covering, for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ray vs. Scott
Ray hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Madlock vs. Scott
Madlock hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Scott
Thompson takes first base on ball four. Madlock moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hendrick vs. Scott
Hendrick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Madlock scores. Thompson moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pena vs. Scott
Pena hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Thompson scores. Hendrick moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kemp vs. Scott
Kemp hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hendrick moves to third. Pena moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Almon vs. Scott
Almon strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Reuschel
Cruz hits a fly ball into center field. Wynne settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mumphrey vs. Reuschel
Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Almon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Reuschel
Garner strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reuschel vs. Scott
Reuschel hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynne vs. Scott
Wynne hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ray vs. Scott
Ray strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Madlock vs. Scott
There goes Wynne. The throw from Bailey and he is out, Doran applying the tag. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Reuschel
Bailey hits a fly ball into center field. Wynne settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Reuschel
Reynolds hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wynne who is chasing the ball. Reynolds reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Scott vs. Reuschel
Scott hits a fly ball into left field. Kemp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Reynolds tags and scores. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Reuschel
Doran hits a fly ball into right field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Madlock vs. Scott
Madlock hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Scott
Thompson 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, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Scott
Hendrick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pena vs. Scott
Pena strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. Reuschel
Puhl hits a fly ball into center field. Wynne settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walling vs. Reuschel
Walling strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Reuschel
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Almon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kemp vs. Scott
Kemp strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Almon vs. Scott
Almon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reuschel vs. Scott
There goes Almon. The throw from Bailey and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Reuschel vs. Scott
Reuschel strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wynne vs. Scott
Wynne strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mumphrey vs. Reuschel
Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ray scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Reuschel
Garner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Almon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Reuschel
Bailey hits a fly ball into left field. Kemp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ray vs. Scott
Ray takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Madlock vs. Scott
There goes Ray. The throw from Bailey and he is safe. Ray steals second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Madlock vs. Scott
Madlock strikes out. Bailey drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Madlock out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thompson vs. Scott
Thompson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hendrick vs. Scott
Hendrick strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pena vs. Scott
Pena takes first base on ball four. Ray moves to third. Thompson moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kemp vs. Scott
Kemp takes first base on ball four. Ray scores. Thompson moves to third. Pena moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Almon vs. Calhoun
Jeff Calhoun now pitching.
Almon strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Reuschel
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bass vs. Reuschel
Kevin Bass pinch hits for Jeff Calhoun.
Bass hits a line drive towards short. Almon reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doran vs. Reuschel
Doran hits a fly ball into left field. Kemp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Puhl vs. Reuschel
Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ray scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reuschel vs. Ross
Mark Ross now pitching. Kevin Bass now playing right field.
Reuschel hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynne vs. Ross
Wynne hits a ball on the ground towards first. Walling scoops it up and throws to first, with Ross covering, for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ray vs. Ross
Ray hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walling vs. Reuschel
Walling hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thompson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Walling for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Reuschel
Cruz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mumphrey vs. Reuschel
Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Almon fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garner vs. Reuschel
Garner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ray scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Madlock vs. Ross
Madlock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Ross
Thompson hits a fly ball into right field. Bass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Ross
Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Reuschel
Jim Morrison now playing third base. Sixto Lezcano now playing left field.
Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first, with Reuschel covering, for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Reuschel
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thompson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Reynolds for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bass vs. Reuschel
Bass hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doran vs. Reuschel
Doran takes first base on ball four. Bass moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pankovits vs. Candelaria
Harry Spilman pinch hits for Mark Ross. John Candelaria now pitching. Jim Pankovits pinch hits for Harry Spilman.
Pankovits strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Smith
Dave Smith now pitching.
Pena hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lezcano vs. Smith
Lezcano strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Almon vs. Smith
Almon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cabell vs. Candelaria
Enos Cabell pinch hits for Denny Walling.
Cabell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Candelaria
Cruz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cabell moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mumphrey vs. Candelaria
Mumphrey hits a fly ball into left field. Lezcano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cabell tags and scores. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garner vs. Candelaria
Garner strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bailey vs. Candelaria
Bailey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cruz moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Tolman vs. Candelaria
Bert Pena pinch runs for Mark Bailey. Tim Tolman pinch hits for Craig Reynolds.
Tolman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Almon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/21/1985 -- Houston at Pittsburgh (N)
Houston AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Doran B, 2b 3 0 0 0 Wynne M, cf 4 0 1 0
Puhl T, rf 3 0 0 0 Ray J, 2b 3 1 0 0
Ross M, p 0 0 0 0 Madlock B, 3b 4 1 1 0
Spilman H, ph 0 0 0 0 Morrison J, 3b 0 0 0 0
Pankovits J, ph 1 0 0 0 Thompson J, 1b 2 1 0 0
Smith D, p 0 0 0 0 Hendrick G, rf 4 0 2 1
Walling D, 1b 3 0 0 0 Pena T, c 3 0 1 1
Cabell E, ph 0 1 0 0 Kemp S, lf 2 0 1 1
Cruz J, lf 3 0 1 0 Lezcano S, lf 1 0 0 0
Mumphrey J, cf 3 0 0 1 Almon B, ss 3 0 0 0
Garner P, 3b 4 0 0 0 Reuschel R, p 3 0 0 0
Bailey M, c 4 0 1 0 Candelaria J, p 0 0 0 0
Pena B, pr 0 0 0 0
Reynolds C, ss 3 1 2 0
Tolman T, ph 1 0 0 0
Scott M, p 0 0 0 1
Calhoun J, p 0 0 0 0
Bass K, ph-rf 2 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 2 5 2 29 3 6 3
Houston 001 000 001 -- 2
Pittsburgh 200 010 00x -- 3
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Scott M (L) 4.2 6 3 3 6 8
Calhoun J 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
Ross M 2.0 0 0 0 0 0
Smith D 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Reuschel R (W) 7.2 3 1 1 2 2
Candelaria J (S) 1.1 2 1 1 1 2
E -- Bailey M
LOB -- Houston 6, Pittsburgh 8
3B -- Reynolds C
SB -- Almon B, Ray J
CS -- Wynne M
SF -- Scott M, Mumphrey J
T -- 2:29
A -- 5146
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