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Braves
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
September 2, 1985
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Atlanta Braves, played on September 2, 1985 at Three Rivers Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 2, 1985 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Atlanta Braves
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| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 2, 1985 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rick Mahler |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Lee Tunnell |
| Ballpark | Three Rivers Stadium |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 5,378 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 24 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bob Engel 1B: Dave Pallone 2B: Tom Hallion 3B: Jim Quick |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Milt Thompson | Right Fielder |
| Rafael Ramirez | Shortstop |
| Dale Murphy | Center Fielder |
| Bob Horner | First Baseman |
| Terry Harper | Left Fielder |
| Ken Oberkfell | Third Baseman |
| Glenn Hubbard | Second Baseman |
| Bruce Benedict | Catcher |
| Rick Mahler | Pitcher |
| Bobby Wine | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Joe Orsulak | Center Fielder |
| Steve Kemp | Left Fielder |
| Johnny Ray | Second Baseman |
| Jason Thompson | First Baseman |
| Mike Brown | Right Fielder |
| Tony Pena | Catcher |
| Jim Morrison | Third Baseman |
| Sam Khalifa | Shortstop |
| Lee Tunnell | Pitcher |
| Chuck Tanner | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
September 2, 1985
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Tunnell
Thompson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ramirez vs. Tunnell
Ramirez hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Orsulak. Ramirez reaches second base with a double. Thompson goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Murphy vs. Tunnell
Murphy hits a fly ball into right field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Ramirez moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Horner vs. Tunnell
Horner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Harper vs. Tunnell
Harper hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ramirez scores. Horner moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oberkfell vs. Tunnell
Oberkfell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first, with Tunnell covering, for the out. Horner moves to third. Harper moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hubbard vs. Tunnell
Hubbard strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orsulak vs. Mahler
Orsulak hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kemp vs. Mahler
Kemp hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Orsulak moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ray vs. Mahler
Ray hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Orsulak moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Thompson vs. Mahler
Thompson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Orsulak scores. Kemp moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brown vs. Mahler
Brown hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Mahler
Pena hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morrison vs. Mahler
Morrison hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Khalifa vs. Mahler
Khalifa hits a fly ball into right field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benedict vs. Tunnell
Benedict hits a ball on the ground towards short. Khalifa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mahler vs. Tunnell
Mahler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Khalifa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Tunnell
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Khalifa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tunnell vs. Mahler
Tunnell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Murphy who is chasing the ball. Tunnell reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Orsulak vs. Mahler
Orsulak hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kemp vs. Mahler
Kemp hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Tunnell scores. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ray vs. Mahler
Ray hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Mahler
Thompson takes first base on ball four. Ray moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brown vs. Mahler
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards third. Oberkfell fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Tunnell
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Khalifa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Tunnell
Murphy strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horner vs. Tunnell
Horner hits a fly ball into right field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Mahler
Pena hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morrison vs. Mahler
Morrison hits a popup towards third. Oberkfell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Khalifa vs. Mahler
Khalifa strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Tunnell
Harper hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oberkfell vs. Tunnell
Oberkfell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Harper moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hubbard vs. Tunnell
Hubbard hits a popup towards third. Morrison settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Benedict vs. Tunnell
Benedict hits a fly ball into left field. Kemp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Harper tags and scores. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mahler vs. Tunnell
Mahler strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 3 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tunnell vs. Mahler
Tunnell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mahler picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Mahler. Tunnell moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Orsulak vs. Mahler
Tunnell is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orsulak vs. Mahler
Orsulak hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kemp vs. Mahler
Kemp hits a ball on the ground towards second. Hubbard scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 3 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Tunnell
Thompson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ramirez vs. Tunnell
Ramirez strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. Tunnell
Murphy hits a fly ball into right field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Horner vs. Tunnell
Horner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Khalifa fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 3 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ray vs. Mahler
Ray hits a ball on the ground towards third. Oberkfell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Mahler
Thompson hits a fly ball into right field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Mahler
Brown hits a popup, foul, towards first. Horner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 3 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Tunnell
Harper hits a line drive towards first. Thompson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oberkfell vs. Tunnell
Oberkfell hits a fly ball into center field. Orsulak settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hubbard vs. Tunnell
Hubbard hits a fly ball into center field. Orsulak settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 3 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Mahler
Pena hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morrison vs. Mahler
Morrison hits a popup towards short. Ramirez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Khalifa vs. Mahler
Khalifa hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tunnell vs. Mahler
Tunnell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mahler fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 3 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benedict vs. Tunnell
Benedict hits a ball on the ground towards short. Khalifa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Tunnell
Claudell Washington pinch hits for Rick Mahler.
Washington hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Tunnell
Thompson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ramirez vs. Guante
Cecilio Guante now pitching.
Ramirez hits a popup, foul, towards first. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. Guante
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Khalifa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orsulak vs. Smith
Zane Smith now pitching. Claudell Washington now playing right field.
Orsulak hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kemp vs. Smith
Kemp hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ray vs. Smith
Marvell Wynne pinch runs for Steve Kemp.
Ray hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Wynne moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thompson vs. Smith
Thompson strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horner vs. Guante
Joe Orsulak now playing left field. Marvell Wynne now playing center field.
Horner hits a fly ball into center field. Wynne settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Guante
Harper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Khalifa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oberkfell vs. Guante
Oberkfell hits a fly ball into left field. Orsulak settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Shields
Steve Shields now pitching.
Brown hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Shields
Pena hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morrison vs. Shields
Morrison hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Khalifa vs. Shields
There goes Morrison. The throw from Benedict and he is safe. Morrison steals second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Khalifa vs. Shields
Khalifa is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Guante vs. Shields
Guante strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hubbard vs. Guante
Hubbard hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Ray reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perry vs. Guante
Gerald Perry pinch hits for Bruce Benedict.
Perry hits a fly ball into left field. Orsulak settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Guante
Washington 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
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Box Score
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Game of 9/2/1985 -- Atlanta at Pittsburgh (D)
Atlanta AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Thompson M, rf 2 1 1 0 Orsulak J, cf-lf 4 1 2 0
Smith Z, p 0 0 0 0 Kemp S, lf 4 1 3 1
Shields S, p 0 0 0 0 Wynne M, pr-cf 0 0 0 0
Ramirez R, ss 4 1 1 1 Ray J, 2b 4 0 0 0
Murphy D, cf 4 0 0 0 Thompson J, 1b 3 1 1 1
Horner B, 1b 3 0 0 0 Brown M, rf 4 1 1 3
Harper T, lf 4 1 2 1 Pena T, c 4 0 0 0
Oberkfell K, 3b 4 0 1 0 Morrison J, 3b 4 0 2 0
Hubbard G, 2b 4 0 0 0 Khalifa S, ss 3 0 1 0
Benedict B, c 2 0 0 1 Tunnell L, p 3 1 2 0
Perry G, ph 1 0 0 0 Guante C, p 1 0 0 0
Mahler R, p 2 0 0 0
Washington C, ph-rf 2 1 1 1
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 4 6 4 34 5 12 5
Atlanta 200 100 100 -- 4
Pittsburgh 410 000 00x -- 5
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Mahler R (L) 6.0 10 5 5 1 1
Smith Z 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
Shields S 1.0 1 0 0 1 1
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Tunnell L (W) 6.1 6 4 4 3 4
Guante C (S) 2.2 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Mahler R
DP -- Atlanta 1
LOB -- Atlanta 5, Pittsburgh 7
2B -- Ramirez R
3B -- Tunnell L
HR -- Brown M, Washington C
SB -- Morrison J
CS -- Tunnell L
SF -- Benedict B
T -- 2:24
A -- 5378
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