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Astros
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
August 22, 1989
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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 22, 1989 at Three Rivers Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 22, 1989 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
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| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 22, 1989 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Deshaies |
| Home Starting Pitcher | John Smiley |
| Ballpark | Three Rivers Stadium |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 14,638 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 25 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim Quick 1B: Tom Hallion 2B: John Kibler 3B: Gerry Davis |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Gerald Young | Center Fielder |
| Bill Doran | Second Baseman |
| Kevin Bass | Left Fielder |
| Glenn Davis | First Baseman |
| Glenn Wilson | Right Fielder |
| Craig Biggio | Catcher |
| Ken Caminiti | Third Baseman |
| Rafael Ramirez | Shortstop |
| Jim Deshaies | Pitcher |
| Art Howe | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Billy Hatcher | Center Fielder |
| Jay Bell | Shortstop |
| Jeff King | First Baseman |
| Bobby Bonilla | Third Baseman |
| Barry Bonds | Left Fielder |
| R.J. Reynolds | Right Fielder |
| Mike LaValliere | Catcher |
| Jose Lind | Second Baseman |
| John Smiley | Pitcher |
| Jim Leyland | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
August 22, 1989
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Smiley
Young strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Smiley
Doran hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Bass vs. Smiley
Bass hits a fly ball into right field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Smiley
Davis strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Deshaies
Hatcher bunts towards first. Davis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Deshaies
Bell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
King vs. Deshaies
King hits a ball on the ground towards third. Caminiti fields it and throws to first for the out. Bell moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Bonilla vs. Deshaies
Bonilla hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bell scores. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Bonds vs. Deshaies
Bonds hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Young. Bonds reaches second base with a double. Bonilla goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Reynolds vs. Deshaies
Reynolds is walked intentionally. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
LaValliere vs. Deshaies
There goes Bonds. The throw from Biggio and he is safe. Bonds steals third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
LaValliere vs. Deshaies
LaValliere strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Smiley
Wilson hits a popup, foul, towards first. King settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Smiley
Biggio hits a fly ball into center field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Caminiti vs. Smiley
Caminiti strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Lind vs. Deshaies
Lind hits a line drive into right field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Smiley vs. Deshaies
Smiley hits a fly ball into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Deshaies
Hatcher hits a fly ball into left field. Bass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Smiley
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lind scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Deshaies vs. Smiley
Deshaies strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Smiley
Young 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, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Deshaies
Bell hits a fly ball into right field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
King vs. Deshaies
King hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Doran reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Bonilla vs. Deshaies
Bonilla hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Smiley
Doran hits a popup towards first. King settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Bass vs. Smiley
Bass hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Smiley
Davis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bass moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Wilson vs. Smiley
Wilson strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1-3
Biggio vs. Smiley
Biggio takes first base on ball four. Davis moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Caminiti vs. Smiley
Caminiti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bonilla fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Deshaies
Bonds hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reynolds vs. Deshaies
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bonds moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
LaValliere vs. Deshaies
Deshaies spins and fires to second and throws the ball away. That's an error on Deshaies. Bonds moves to third. Reynolds moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: -23
LaValliere vs. Deshaies
LaValliere takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lind vs. Deshaies
Lind hits a popup, foul, towards first. Davis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Smiley vs. Deshaies
Smiley hits a popup towards short. Ramirez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Hatcher vs. Deshaies
Hatcher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Smiley
Ramirez hits a popup, foul, towards first. King settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Deshaies vs. Smiley
Deshaies hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Smiley
Young hits a fly ball into center field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Deshaies
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
King vs. Deshaies
King hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonilla vs. Deshaies
Bonilla hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Deshaies
Bonds hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Deshaies fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Reynolds vs. Deshaies
Reynolds hits a fly ball into right field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
LaValliere vs. Deshaies
There's a wild pitch. Bonds moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
LaValliere vs. Deshaies
LaValliere strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Smiley
Doran hits a fly ball into right field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Bass vs. Smiley
Bass hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Smiley
Davis hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. LaValliere settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lind vs. Rhoden
Rick Rhoden now pitching. Eric Yelding now playing second base.
Lind hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Yelding scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Smiley vs. Rhoden
Smiley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Caminiti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Rhoden
Hatcher hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Yelding settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Smiley
Wilson hits a popup, foul, towards first. King settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Smiley
Biggio hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Caminiti vs. Smiley
Caminiti hits a fly ball into center field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Ramirez vs. Smiley
Ramirez hits a popup towards short. Bell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Rhoden
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Caminiti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
King vs. Rhoden
King hits a fly ball into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Bonilla vs. Rhoden
Bonilla hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Young who is chasing the ball. Bonilla reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Bonds vs. Rhoden
Bonds strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yelding vs. Smiley
Yelding hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Smiley
Young hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bonilla fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davidson vs. Smiley
Mark Davidson pinch hits for Rick Rhoden.
Davidson hits a popup, foul, towards first. King settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Agosto
Juan Agosto now pitching.
Reynolds strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
LaValliere vs. Agosto
LaValliere hits a line drive towards short. Ramirez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lind vs. Agosto
Lind strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bass vs. Smiley
Bass hits a fly ball into right field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Smiley
Davis hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Smiley
Wilson hits a line drive into right field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Smiley
Biggio hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Caminiti vs. Smiley
Caminiti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/22/1989 -- Houston at Pittsburgh (N)
Houston AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Young G, cf 4 0 0 0 Hatcher B, cf 4 0 0 0
Doran B, 2b 3 0 1 0 Bell J, ss 3 2 1 0
Rhoden R, p 0 0 0 0 King J, 1b 4 0 0 0
Davidson M, ph 1 0 0 0 Bonilla B, 3b 4 2 3 3
Agosto J, p 0 0 0 0 Bonds B, lf 4 0 3 1
Bass K, lf 4 0 1 0 Reynolds R, rf 3 0 1 0
Davis G, 1b 4 1 2 1 LaValliere M, c 3 0 0 0
Wilson G, rf 4 0 0 0 Lind J, 2b 4 0 0 0
Biggio C, c 3 0 2 0 Smiley J, p 3 0 0 0
Caminiti K, 3b 4 0 0 0
Ramirez R, ss 3 0 0 0
Deshaies J, p 2 0 0 0
Yelding E, 2b 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 1 6 1 32 4 8 4
Houston 000 000 001 -- 1
Pittsburgh 200 020 00x -- 4
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Deshaies J (L) 5.0 7 4 4 3 2
Rhoden R 2.0 1 0 0 0 1
Agosto J 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Smiley J (W) 9.0 6 1 1 1 5
E -- Deshaies J
LOB -- Houston 6, Pittsburgh 7
2B -- Bonds B
3B -- Bonilla B
HR -- Bonilla B, Davis G
SB -- Bonds B
WP -- Deshaies J
T -- 2:25
A -- 14638
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