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Astros
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
August 20, 1986
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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 20, 1986 at Three Rivers Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 20, 1986 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
|
| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 20, 1986 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| 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 | 16,997 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 12 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Gerry Davis 1B: Dana DeMuth 2B: Eric Gregg 3B: John McSherry |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Davey Lopes | Center Fielder |
| Craig Reynolds | Shortstop |
| Denny Walling | Third Baseman |
| Glenn Davis | First Baseman |
| Jose Cruz | Left Fielder |
| Terry Puhl | Right Fielder |
| Phil Garner | Second Baseman |
| John Mizerock | Catcher |
| Bob Knepper | Pitcher |
| Hal Lanier | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Barry Bonds | Center Fielder |
| Bobby Bonilla | Left Fielder |
| Johnny Ray | Second Baseman |
| Jim Morrison | Third Baseman |
| Sid Bream | First Baseman |
| Tony Pena | Catcher |
| R.J. Reynolds | Right Fielder |
| Rafael Belliard | Shortstop |
| Rick Rhoden | Pitcher |
| Jim Leyland | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
August 20, 1986
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Rhoden
Lopes hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bonds. Lopes reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reynolds vs. Rhoden
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lopes scores. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walling vs. Rhoden
Walling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ray fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Rhoden
Davis takes first base on ball four. Walling moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cruz vs. Rhoden
Cruz strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Puhl vs. Rhoden
Puhl hits a fly ball into right field. Reynolds 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: ---
Bonds vs. Knepper
Bonds strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonilla vs. Knepper
Bonilla hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ray vs. Knepper
Ray hits a fly ball into center field. Lopes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morrison vs. Knepper
Morrison hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bonilla moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bream vs. Knepper
Bream hits a ball on the ground towards first. Davis scoops it up and throws to first, with Knepper covering, for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Rhoden
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 -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mizerock vs. Rhoden
Mizerock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belliard 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 fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Bonds. Knepper reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lopes vs. Rhoden
There's a wild pitch. Knepper moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lopes vs. Rhoden
Lopes 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 2
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Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Knepper
Pena strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Knepper
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Knepper fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Belliard vs. Knepper
Belliard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Walling juggles the ball. That's an error on Walling. Reynolds moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rhoden vs. Knepper
Rhoden hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Reynolds scores. Belliard moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bonds vs. Knepper
Bonds takes first base on ball four. Belliard moves to third. Rhoden moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bonilla vs. Knepper
Bonilla hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Cruz. Bonilla reaches second base with a double. Belliard scores. Rhoden scores. Bonds goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ray vs. Knepper
Ray hits a ball on the ground towards third. Walling fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Morrison vs. Knepper
Morrison hits a fly ball into center field. Lopes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Rhoden
Reynolds hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walling vs. Rhoden
Walling is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Rhoden
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Rhoden
Cruz hits a fly ball into right field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bream vs. Knepper
Bream hits a fly ball into center field. Lopes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Knepper
Pena hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Cruz. Pena reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reynolds vs. Knepper
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Belliard vs. Knepper
Belliard hits a popup, foul, towards first. Davis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. Rhoden
Puhl hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Pena settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Rhoden
Garner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Morrison fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mizerock vs. Rhoden
Mizerock hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Knepper vs. Rhoden
Knepper is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rhoden vs. Knepper
Rhoden hits a ball on the ground towards third. Walling fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Knepper
Bonds hits a ball on the ground towards first. Davis scoops it up and throws to first, with Knepper covering, for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonilla vs. Knepper
Bonilla hits a fly ball into right field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Rhoden
Lopes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belliard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Rhoden
Reynolds 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, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walling vs. Rhoden
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 5
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Astros, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ray vs. Knepper
Ray hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morrison vs. Knepper
Morrison hits a ball on the ground towards third. Walling fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bream vs. Knepper
Bream hits a popup towards short. Reynolds settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Rhoden
Davis hits a fly ball into right field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Rhoden
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belliard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. Rhoden
Puhl hits a fly ball into center field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Knepper
Pena hits a fly ball into center field. Lopes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Knepper
Reynolds hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Garner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belliard vs. Knepper
Belliard hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Knepper fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Rhoden
Garner hits a fly ball into right field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mizerock vs. Rhoden
Mizerock hits a popup, foul, towards third. Morrison settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashby vs. Rhoden
Alan Ashby pinch hits for Bob Knepper.
Ashby strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rhoden vs. Darwin
Danny Darwin now pitching.
Rhoden hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Darwin
Bonds hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonilla vs. Darwin
Bonilla takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ray vs. Darwin
Ray hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Rhoden
Lopes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belliard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Rhoden
Reynolds hits a popup towards first. Bream settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walling vs. Rhoden
Walling hits a fly ball into left field. Bonilla settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morrison vs. Darwin
Morrison hits a ball on the ground towards third. Walling fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bream vs. Darwin
Bream hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pena vs. Darwin
Pena takes first base on ball four. Bream moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reynolds vs. Darwin
Reynolds strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Belliard vs. Darwin
Belliard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Walling fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Rhoden
Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Rhoden
Cruz hits a fly ball into center field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. Rhoden
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
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Box Score
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Game of 8/20/1986 -- Houston at Pittsburgh (N)
Houston AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Lopes D, cf 4 1 1 0 Bonds B, cf 3 1 0 0
Reynolds C, ss 4 0 2 1 Bonilla B, lf 3 0 2 3
Walling D, 3b 4 0 0 0 Ray J, 2b 4 0 0 0
Davis G, 1b 3 0 0 0 Morrison J, 3b 4 0 1 0
Cruz J, lf 4 0 0 0 Bream S, 1b 4 0 1 0
Puhl T, rf 4 0 0 0 Pena T, c 3 0 1 0
Garner P, 2b 3 0 0 0 Reynolds R, rf 4 1 1 0
Mizerock J, c 3 0 1 0 Belliard R, ss 4 1 0 0
Knepper B, p 2 0 1 0 Rhoden R, p 3 1 1 1
Ashby A, ph 1 0 0 0
Darwin D, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 1 5 1 32 4 7 4
Houston 100 000 000 -- 1
Pittsburgh 040 000 00x -- 4
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Knepper B (L) 6.0 6 4 3 1 2
Darwin D 2.0 1 0 0 2 1
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Rhoden R (W) 9.0 5 1 1 1 5
E -- Walling D
LOB -- Houston 5, Pittsburgh 7
2B -- Lopes D, Knepper B, Bonilla B, Pena T
WP -- Rhoden R
T -- 2:12
A -- 16997
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