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Astros
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
August 25, 1983
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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 25, 1983 at Three Rivers Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 25, 1983 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
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| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 25, 1983 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Knepper |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jose DeLeon |
| Ballpark | Three Rivers Stadium |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 11,019 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 22 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Charlie Williams 1B: Terry Tata 2B: John Kibler 3B: Bruce Froemming |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bill Doran | Second Baseman |
| Terry Puhl | Right Fielder |
| Dickie Thon | Shortstop |
| Jose Cruz | Left Fielder |
| Ray Knight | First Baseman |
| Phil Garner | Third Baseman |
| Jerry Mumphrey | Center Fielder |
| Alan Ashby | Catcher |
| Bob Knepper | Pitcher |
| Bob Lillis | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lee Lacy | Center Fielder |
| Jim Morrison | Second Baseman |
| Bill Madlock | Third Baseman |
| Jason Thompson | First Baseman |
| Dave Parker | Right Fielder |
| Tony Pena | Catcher |
| Brian Harper | Left Fielder |
| Dale Berra | Shortstop |
| Jose DeLeon | Pitcher |
| Chuck Tanner | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
August 25, 1983
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. DeLeon
Doran hits a fly ball into center field. Lacy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. DeLeon
Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morrison scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thon vs. DeLeon
Thon strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lacy vs. Knepper
Lacy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morrison vs. Knepper
There goes Lacy. The throw from Ashby and he is safe. Lacy steals second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Morrison vs. Knepper
Morrison hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Mumphrey. Morrison reaches second base with a double. Lacy scores. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Madlock vs. Knepper
Madlock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Morrison moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Thompson vs. Knepper
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Knight scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Thompson for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Parker vs. Knepper
Parker strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. DeLeon
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berra scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knight vs. DeLeon
Knight strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garner vs. DeLeon
Garner strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Knepper
Pena hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Knepper
Harper hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Knepper
Berra hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeLeon vs. Knepper
DeLeon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lacy vs. Knepper
Lacy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. DeLeon moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Morrison vs. Knepper
Morrison hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. DeLeon scores. Lacy moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Madlock vs. Knepper
Madlock is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mumphrey vs. DeLeon
Mumphrey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ashby vs. DeLeon
Ashby strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Knepper vs. DeLeon
Knepper strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doran vs. DeLeon
Doran strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Knepper
Thompson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Knepper
Parker strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Knepper
Pena hits a fly ball into right field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. DeLeon
Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berra scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thon vs. DeLeon
Thon strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. DeLeon
Cruz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Knight vs. DeLeon
The umpire calls a balk on DeLeon Cruz moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Knight vs. DeLeon
Knight hits a line drive into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Knepper
Harper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Knepper
Berra hits a fly ball into right field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeLeon vs. Knepper
DeLeon strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garner vs. DeLeon
Garner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mumphrey vs. DeLeon
Mumphrey strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ashby vs. DeLeon
Ashby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morrison scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Garner moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Knepper vs. DeLeon
Knepper strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lacy vs. Knepper
Lacy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morrison vs. Knepper
Morrison hits a fly ball into right field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Madlock vs. Knepper
Madlock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. DeLeon
Doran takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Puhl vs. DeLeon
Puhl hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Doran moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thon vs. DeLeon
There's a wild pitch. Doran moves to third. Puhl moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Thon vs. DeLeon
Thon hits a fly ball into left field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Doran tags and scores. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cruz vs. DeLeon
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morrison scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Puhl moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Knight vs. DeLeon
Knight hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berra scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Knepper
Thompson hits a line drive towards short. Thon reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Knepper
Parker hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Mumphrey. Parker reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pena vs. Knepper
Pena hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Parker scores. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harper vs. Knepper
Harper hits a line drive towards short. Thon catches it and throws to first to double up Pena. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garner vs. DeLeon
Marvell Wynne now playing center field. Lee Lacy now playing left field.
Garner strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mumphrey vs. DeLeon
Mumphrey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ashby vs. DeLeon
Ashby hits a fly ball into center field. Wynne settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bass vs. DeLeon
Kevin Bass pinch hits for Bob Knepper.
Bass hits a line drive into center field. Wynne settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Smith
Dave Smith now pitching.
Berra takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DeLeon vs. Smith
DeLeon bunts towards the mound. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. Berra moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lacy vs. Smith
Lacy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Morrison vs. Smith
Morrison hits a line drive towards short. Thon catches it and throws to second to double up Berra. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. DeLeon
Doug Frobel now playing right field.
Doran hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Puhl vs. DeLeon
Puhl hits a popup, foul, towards third. Madlock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thon vs. DeLeon
Thon hits a line drive towards short. Berra reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. DeLeon
Cruz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Doran moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Knight vs. DeLeon
Knight hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Doran scores. Cruz moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Garner vs. DeLeon
Garner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Madlock vs. Smith
Madlock takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Smith
Smith fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Smith. Madlock moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Thompson vs. Smith
Thompson hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Madlock tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frobel vs. Smith
Frobel hits a popup, foul, towards third. Garner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Smith
Pena hits a line drive towards third. Garner reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mumphrey vs. DeLeon
Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashby vs. DeLeon
Ashby hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walling vs. DeLeon
Denny Walling pinch hits for Dave Smith.
Walling strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. DeLeon
Doran takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tolman vs. Scurry
Tim Tolman pinch hits for Terry Puhl. Rod Scurry now pitching.
Tolman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morrison scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/25/1983 -- Houston at Pittsburgh (N)
Houston AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Doran B, 2b 3 2 1 0 Lacy L, cf-lf 2 1 1 0
Puhl T, rf 4 0 1 0 Morrison J, 2b 4 0 2 2
Tolman T, ph 1 0 0 0 Madlock B, 3b 3 1 0 0
Thon D, ss 3 0 0 1 Thompson J, 1b 3 0 0 1
Cruz J, lf 3 0 1 0 Parker D, rf 3 1 1 0
Knight R, 1b 4 0 1 1 Frobel D, rf 1 0 0 0
Garner P, 3b 4 0 1 0 Pena T, c 4 1 2 2
Mumphrey J, cf 4 0 2 0 Harper B, lf 3 0 0 0
Ashby A, c 4 1 1 1 Wynne M, cf 0 0 0 0
Knepper B, p 2 0 0 0 Berra D, ss 2 0 0 0
Bass K, ph 1 0 0 0 DeLeon J, p 1 1 0 0
Smith D, p 0 0 0 0 Scurry R, p 0 0 0 0
Walling D, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 3 8 3 26 5 6 5
Houston 000 001 011 -- 3
Pittsburgh 120 001 01x -- 5
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Knepper B (L) 6.0 6 4 4 2 5
Smith D 2.0 0 1 0 3 0
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
DeLeon J (W) 8.2 8 3 3 3 11
Scurry R (S) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Smith D
DP -- Houston 2
LOB -- Houston 8, Pittsburgh 4
2B -- Morrison J, Parker D
HR -- Pena T, Ashby A
SB -- Lacy L
SH -- DeLeon J
SF -- Thon D, Thompson J
WP -- DeLeon J
Balk -- DeLeon J
T -- 2:22
A -- 11019
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