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Astros
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
August 28, 1987
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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 28, 1987 at Three Rivers Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 28, 1987 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
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| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 28, 1987 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike Scott |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Walk |
| Ballpark | Three Rivers Stadium |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 11,917 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 27 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dana DeMuth 1B: Randy Marsh 2B: Frank Pulli 3B: Mark Hirschbeck |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Gerald Young | Center Fielder |
| Billy Hatcher | Right Fielder |
| Bill Doran | Second Baseman |
| Alan Ashby | Catcher |
| Glenn Davis | First Baseman |
| Jose Cruz | Left Fielder |
| Ken Caminiti | Third Baseman |
| Craig Reynolds | Shortstop |
| Mike Scott | Pitcher |
| Hal Lanier | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| John Cangelosi | Left Fielder |
| Andy Van Slyke | Center Fielder |
| Johnny Ray | Second Baseman |
| Bobby Bonilla | Third Baseman |
| R.J. Reynolds | Right Fielder |
| Sid Bream | First Baseman |
| Mike LaValliere | Catcher |
| Al Pedrique | Shortstop |
| Bob Walk | Pitcher |
| Jim Leyland | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
August 28, 1987
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Walk
Young 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, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Walk
Hatcher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pedrique scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Walk
Doran hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Van Slyke who is chasing the ball. Doran reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ashby vs. Walk
Ashby hits a fly ball into center field. Van Slyke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cangelosi vs. Scott
Cangelosi 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, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Slyke vs. Scott
Van Slyke hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ray vs. Scott
Ray hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonilla vs. Scott
Bonilla hits a ball on the ground towards third. Caminiti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Walk
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Walk
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bream scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cruz for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Caminiti vs. Walk
Caminiti hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Walk fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Scott
Reynolds hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bream vs. Scott
Bream hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doran settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
LaValliere vs. Scott
There goes Reynolds. The throw from Ashby and he is safe. Reynolds steals second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
LaValliere vs. Scott
LaValliere hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Reynolds scores. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pedrique vs. Scott
Pedrique hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doran scoops it up and throws to first for the out. LaValliere moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walk vs. Scott
Walk strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Walk
Reynolds hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Cangelosi who is chasing the ball. Reynolds reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Scott vs. Walk
Scott strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Young vs. Walk
Young hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Reynolds scores. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hatcher vs. Walk
Hatcher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pedrique fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Young moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Doran vs. Walk
Doran hits a fly ball into center field. Van Slyke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ashby vs. Walk
Ashby 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 3
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Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cangelosi vs. Scott
Cangelosi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Caminiti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Slyke vs. Scott
Van Slyke strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ray vs. Scott
Ray 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
Top 4
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Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Walk
Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Van Slyke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Walk
Cruz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Caminiti vs. Walk
Caminiti hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bream fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonilla vs. Scott
Bonilla hits a ball on the ground towards first. Davis scoops it up and throws to first, with Scott covering, for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Scott
Reynolds hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bream vs. Scott
Bream hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
LaValliere vs. Scott
LaValliere 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, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Walk
Reynolds strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Walk
Scott hits a fly ball into center field. Van Slyke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Walk
Young takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hatcher vs. Walk
There goes Young. The throw from LaValliere and he is safe. Young steals second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hatcher vs. Walk
Hatcher hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. LaValliere settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pedrique vs. Scott
Pedrique hits a ball on the ground towards first. Davis juggles the ball. That's an error on Davis. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walk vs. Scott
There goes Pedrique. The throw from Ashby and he is out, Reynolds applying the tag. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walk vs. Scott
Walk hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cangelosi vs. Scott
Cangelosi hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cruz. Cangelosi reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Van Slyke vs. Scott
Van Slyke hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Walk
Doran hits a fly ball into left field. Cangelosi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashby vs. Walk
Ashby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bonilla fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Walk
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pedrique fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Ashby moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cruz vs. Walk
Cruz hits a fly ball into center field. Van Slyke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Caminiti vs. Walk
Caminiti hits a fly ball into left field. Cangelosi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ray vs. Scott
Ray hits a fly ball into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonilla vs. Scott
Bonilla hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reynolds vs. Scott
Reynolds hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bream vs. Scott
Bream strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Walk
Reynolds hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. LaValliere settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Walk
Scott strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Walk
Young hits a fly ball into left field. Cangelosi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LaValliere vs. Scott
LaValliere hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pedrique vs. Scott
Pedrique hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. LaValliere moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Walk vs. Scott
Walk hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. LaValliere scores. Pedrique moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cangelosi vs. Scott
Cangelosi bunts towards third. Caminiti fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Pedrique moves to third. Walk moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Van Slyke vs. Scott
Van Slyke hits a ball on the ground towards first. Davis fields it, throws to home for one, and back over to first - double play. Walk moves to third. Cangelosi moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ray vs. Scott
Ray hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Walk scores. Cangelosi scores. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonilla vs. Scott
Bonilla strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Walk
Barry Bonds now playing left field.
Hatcher hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doran vs. Walk
Doran hits a fly ball into center field. Van Slyke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ashby vs. Walk
Ashbyhits a dribbler in front of the plate. LaValliere interferes with Ashby who is awarded first base. Hatcher moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Davis vs. Gott
Jim Gott now pitching. Jose Lind now playing second base.
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bonilla fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Scott
Reynolds strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bream vs. Scott
Bream hits a fly ball into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LaValliere vs. Scott
LaValliere hits a line drive towards third. Caminiti reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Gott
Cruz hits a ball on the ground into center field. Van Slyke picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Van Slyke. Cruz moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Caminiti vs. Gott
Caminiti hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bream scoops it up and throws to first, with Gott covering, for the out. Cruz scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Gott
Reynolds hits a fly ball into left field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walling vs. Gott
Denny Walling pinch hits for Mike Scott.
Walling strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/28/1987 -- Houston at Pittsburgh (N)
Houston AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Young G, cf 3 0 1 1 Cangelosi J, lf 4 1 2 0
Hatcher B, rf 4 0 2 0 Bonds B, lf 0 0 0 0
Doran B, 2b 4 0 1 0 Van Slyke A, cf 4 0 0 0
Ashby A, c 3 0 1 0 Ray J, 2b 4 0 2 2
Davis G, 1b 4 0 1 0 Gott J, p 0 0 0 0
Cruz J, lf 3 1 1 0 Bonilla B, 3b 4 0 1 0
Caminiti K, 3b 4 0 0 1 Reynolds R, rf 4 1 1 0
Reynolds C, ss 4 1 1 0 Bream S, 1b 4 0 1 0
Scott M, p 3 0 0 0 LaValliere M, c 4 1 2 1
Walling D, ph 1 0 0 0 Pedrique A, ss 3 0 1 0
Walk B, p 3 1 1 1
Lind J, 2b 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 2 8 2 34 4 11 4
Houston 001 000 001 -- 2
Pittsburgh 010 000 30x -- 4
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Scott M (L) 8.0 11 4 4 0 5
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Walk B (W) 7.1 7 1 1 2 4
Gott J (S) 1.2 1 1 0 0 1
E -- Davis G, LaValliere M, Van Slyke A
DP -- Houston 1, Pittsburgh 2
LOB -- Houston 7, Pittsburgh 6
2B -- Cangelosi J
3B -- Doran B, Reynolds C
SB -- Reynolds R, Young G
CS -- Pedrique A
T -- 2:27
A -- 11917
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