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Reds
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
August 20, 1985
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Cincinnati Reds, played on August 20, 1985 at Three Rivers Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 20, 1985 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 20, 1985 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mario Soto |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Rick Reuschel |
| Ballpark | Three Rivers Stadium |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 7,827 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 17 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dana DeMuth 1B: Joe West 2B: Frank Pulli 3B: Scott Grinder |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Milner | Center Fielder |
| Pete Rose | First Baseman |
| Dave Parker | Right Fielder |
| Buddy Bell | Third Baseman |
| Nick Esasky | Left Fielder |
| Dave Concepcion | Shortstop |
| Bo Diaz | Catcher |
| Ron Oester | Second Baseman |
| Mario Soto | Pitcher |
| Pete Rose | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Joe Orsulak | Center Fielder |
| Johnny Ray | Second Baseman |
| Bill Madlock | Third Baseman |
| Jason Thompson | First Baseman |
| Mike Brown | Right Fielder |
| Tony Pena | Catcher |
| Denny Gonzalez | Left Fielder |
| Sam Khalifa | Shortstop |
| Rick Reuschel | Pitcher |
| Chuck Tanner | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
August 20, 1985
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. Reuschel
Milner 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 -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Reuschel
Rose strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Reuschel
Parker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thompson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Parker for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orsulak vs. Soto
Orsulak hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Milner. Orsulak reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ray vs. Soto
Ray hits a fly ball into center field. Milner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Orsulak moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Madlock vs. Soto
Madlock hits a fly ball into center field. Milner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Orsulak tags and scores. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Soto
Thompson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Soto
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Reuschel
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock juggles the ball. That's an error on Madlock. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Esasky vs. Reuschel
Esasky strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Concepcion vs. Reuschel
Concepcion hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bell moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Diaz vs. Reuschel
Diaz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bell scores. Concepcion moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oester vs. Reuschel
Oester hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ray fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Soto
Pena hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Soto
Gonzalez strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Khalifa vs. Soto
Khalifa strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Soto vs. Reuschel
Soto strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. Reuschel
Milner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rose vs. Reuschel
There goes Milner. The throw from Pena and he is out, Ray applying the tag. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Reuschel
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards short. Khalifa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reuschel vs. Soto
Reuschel hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Soto fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orsulak vs. Soto
Orsulak hits a fly ball into center field. Milner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ray vs. Soto
Ray hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Madlock vs. Soto
Madlock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Reuschel
Parker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thompson juggles the ball. That's an error on Thompson. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Reuschel
Bell strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Esasky vs. Reuschel
There goes Parker. The throw from Pena and he is out, Ray applying the tag. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Esasky vs. Reuschel
Esasky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Concepcion vs. Reuschel
Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Khalifa fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Soto
Thompson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Soto
Brown strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Soto
Pena hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Soto
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Soto fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diaz vs. Reuschel
Diaz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Khalifa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oester vs. Reuschel
Oester hits a fly ball into right field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Soto vs. Reuschel
Soto strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Khalifa vs. Soto
Khalifa hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reuschel vs. Soto
Reuschel bunts in front of the plate. Diaz fields it and throws to first for the out. Khalifa moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Orsulak vs. Soto
Orsulak hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Khalifa moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ray vs. Soto
Ray hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Khalifa scores. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Madlock vs. Soto
There goes Ray. The throw from Diaz and he is out, Oester applying the tag. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. Reuschel
Milner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Orsulak. Milner reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rose vs. Reuschel
Rose takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Parker vs. Reuschel
Parker hits a fly ball into left field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bell vs. Reuschel
Bell takes first base on ball four. Milner moves to third. Rose moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Esasky vs. Reuschel
Esasky strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Concepcion vs. Reuschel
Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Khalifa fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Madlock vs. Soto
Madlock hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Soto
Thompson takes first base on ball four. Madlock moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brown vs. Soto
Brown strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pena vs. Soto
Pena hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Oester settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gonzalez vs. Soto
Gonzalez hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Oester settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diaz vs. Reuschel
Joe Orsulak now playing left field. Marvell Wynne now playing center field.
Diaz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oester vs. Reuschel
Oester hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Krenchicki vs. Reuschel
Wayne Krenchicki pinch hits for Mario Soto.
Krenchicki strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Milner vs. Reuschel
Milner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ray settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Khalifa vs. Hume
Tom Hume now pitching.
Khalifa hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reuschel vs. Hume
Reuschel hits a fly ball into center field. Milner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orsulak vs. Hume
Orsulak hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rose scoops it up and throws to first, with Hume covering, for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Reuschel
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thompson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rose for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Reuschel
Parker 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 -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Reuschel
Bell hits a fly ball into right field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ray vs. Hume
Ray hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Madlock vs. Hume
Madlock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Hume
Thompson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Esasky vs. Reuschel
Esasky hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Concepcion vs. Reuschel
Concepcion hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Esasky moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Venable vs. Reuschel
Max Venable pinch hits for Bo Diaz.
Venable hits a fly ball into left field. Orsulak settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oester vs. Reuschel
Oester hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ray misplays the ball. That's an error on Ray. Esasky scores. Concepcion moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Perez vs. Reuschel
Tony Perez pinch hits for Tom Hume.
Perez strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Milner vs. Reuschel
Milner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first, with Reuschel covering, for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/20/1985 -- Cincinnati at Pittsburgh (N)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Milner E, cf 5 0 2 0 Orsulak J, cf-lf 4 1 1 0
Rose P, 1b 3 0 0 0 Ray J, 2b 4 0 3 1
Parker D, rf 4 0 0 0 Madlock B, 3b 3 0 1 1
Bell B, 3b 3 1 0 0 Thompson J, 1b 3 1 2 1
Esasky N, lf 3 1 1 0 Brown M, rf 3 0 0 0
Concepcion D, ss 4 0 2 0 Pena T, c 3 0 0 0
Diaz B, c 3 0 1 1 Gonzalez D, lf 3 0 0 0
Venable M, ph 1 0 0 0 Wynne M, cf 0 0 0 0
Oester R, 2b 4 0 1 0 Khalifa S, ss 3 1 1 0
Soto M, p 2 0 0 0 Reuschel R, p 2 0 0 0
Krenchicki W, ph 1 0 0 0
Hume T, p 0 0 0 0
Perez T, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 2 7 1 28 3 8 3
Cincinnati 010 000 001 -- 2
Pittsburgh 100 110 00x -- 3
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Soto M (L) 6.0 7 3 3 1 4
Hume T 2.0 1 0 0 0 0
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Reuschel R (W) 9.0 7 2 0 3 8
E -- Madlock B, Thompson J, Ray J
DP -- Cincinnati 1, Pittsburgh 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 8, Pittsburgh 4
2B -- Orsulak J, Milner E
HR -- Thompson J
CS -- Milner E, Parker D, Ray J
SH -- Reuschel R
SF -- Madlock B
T -- 2:17
A -- 7827
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