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Astros
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
July 30, 1985
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Houston Astros, played on July 30, 1985 at Riverfront Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | July 30, 1985 |
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Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
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Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 30, 1985 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Nolan Ryan |
Home Starting Pitcher | Mario Soto |
Ballpark | Riverfront Stadium |
City | Cincinnati |
State | OH |
Attendance | 26,822 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 40 minutes |
Umpires | HP: John Kibler 1B: Dana DeMuth 2B: Bruce Froemming 3B: Bob Davidson |
Houston Astros Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bill Doran | Second Baseman |
Craig Reynolds | Shortstop |
Kevin Bass | Right Fielder |
Jose Cruz | Left Fielder |
Jerry Mumphrey | Center Fielder |
Glenn Davis | First Baseman |
Mark Bailey | Catcher |
German Rivera | Third Baseman |
Nolan Ryan | Pitcher |
Bob Lillis | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
Name | Position |
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Eddie Milner | Center Fielder |
Max Venable | Left Fielder |
Pete Rose | First Baseman |
Dave Parker | Right Fielder |
Buddy Bell | Third Baseman |
Dave Concepcion | Shortstop |
Ron Oester | Second Baseman |
Dann Bilardello | Catcher |
Mario Soto | Pitcher |
Pete Rose | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Astros
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
July 30, 1985
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Soto
Doran strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Soto
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bass vs. Soto
Bass hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Soto
Cruz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Reynolds moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mumphrey vs. Soto
Mumphrey strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. Ryan
Milner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mumphrey. Milner reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Venable vs. Ryan
Venable hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bailey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rose vs. Ryan
Rose strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Parker vs. Ryan
Parker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Milner scores. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Ryan
Bell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Parker moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Concepcion vs. Ryan
Concepcion hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Parker scores. Bell moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oester vs. Ryan
Oester hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Soto
Davis hits a fly ball into left field. Venable settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Soto
Bailey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rivera vs. Soto
Rivera hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Milner. Rivera reaches second base with a double. Bailey moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ryan vs. Soto
Ryan hits a fly ball into center field. Milner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bailey tags and scores. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Doran vs. Soto
Doran hits a popup towards short. Concepcion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bilardello vs. Ryan
Bilardello strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Soto vs. Ryan
Soto hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. Ryan
Milner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mumphrey who is chasing the ball. Milner reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Venable vs. Ryan
Venable strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Soto
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rose scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Reynolds for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bass vs. Soto
Bass takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Soto
There goes Bass. The throw from Bilardello and he is out, Concepcion applying the tag. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Soto
Cruz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mumphrey vs. Soto
Mumphrey strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Ryan
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Ryan
Parker hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Ryan
Bell strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Soto
Davis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Oester settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Soto
Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Soto fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Soto
Rivera strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Ryan
Concepcion hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doran settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oester vs. Ryan
Oester hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bilardello vs. Ryan
There goes Oester. The throw from Bailey and he is safe. Oester steals second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bilardello vs. Ryan
Bilardello hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rivera fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Soto vs. Ryan
Soto strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Soto
Ryan hits a fly ball into left field. Venable settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Soto
Doran hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rose scoops it up and throws to first, with Soto covering, for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Soto
Reynolds hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Milner. Reynolds reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bass vs. Soto
Bass hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oester scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. Ryan
Milner hits a fly ball into right field. Bass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Venable vs. Ryan
Venable hits a popup towards third. Rivera settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Ryan
Rose strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Soto
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oester scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mumphrey vs. Soto
Mumphrey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Soto
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Ryan
Parker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Ryan
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rivera fields it and throws to first for the out. Parker moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Concepcion vs. Ryan
Concepcion takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oester vs. Ryan
Oester takes first base on ball four. Parker moves to third. Concepcion moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bilardello vs. Ryan
Bilardello hits a popup towards third. Rivera settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Soto vs. Ryan
John Mizerock now catching.
Soto strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mizerock vs. Soto
Mizerock strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Soto
Rivera takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walling vs. Soto
Denny Walling pinch hits for Nolan Ryan.
Walling hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Milner. Walling reaches second base with a double. Rivera moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Doran vs. Soto
Doran hits a fly ball into center field. Milner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Reynolds vs. Soto
Reynolds hits a fly ball into center field. Milner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. Calhoun
Jeff Calhoun now pitching.
Milner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Venable vs. Calhoun
Venable bunts towards the mound. Calhoun juggles the ball. That's an error on Calhoun. Milner moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rose vs. Calhoun
Rose hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Milner moves to third. Venable moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Parker vs. Calhoun
Parker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doran fields it and throws to home to get Milner. Venable moves to third. Rose moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bell vs. Dawley
Bill Dawley now pitching.
Bell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Venable scores. Rose scores. There goes Parker trying to get to second. Cruz throws the ball in to Rivera who relays the ball to Doran who tags Parker for the out. Bell moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Concepcion vs. Dawley
Concepcion 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 8
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Astros, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bass vs. Soto
Bass strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Soto
Cruz hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Milner. Cruz reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mumphrey vs. Soto
Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rose scoops it up and throws to first, with Soto covering, for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Soto
Davis strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oester vs. Dawley
Oester hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bilardello vs. Dawley
Bilardello hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Soto vs. Dawley
Soto hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rivera fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mizerock vs. Soto
Mizerock hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Soto
Chris Jones pinch hits for German Rivera.
Jones hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spilman vs. Soto
Harry Spilman pinch hits for Bill Dawley.
Spilman strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doran vs. Soto
Doran hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oester scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/30/1985 -- Houston at Cincinnati (N) Houston AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI Doran B, 2b 5 0 0 0 Milner E, cf 3 1 2 0 Reynolds C, ss 4 0 2 0 Venable M, lf 3 1 0 0 Bass K, rf 3 0 0 0 Rose P, 1b 4 1 1 0 Cruz J, lf 3 0 2 0 Parker D, rf 4 1 2 1 Mumphrey J, cf 3 0 0 0 Bell B, 3b 4 0 2 2 Davis G, 1b 4 0 0 0 Concepcion D, ss 3 0 1 1 Bailey M, c 1 1 0 0 Oester R, 2b 3 0 1 0 Mizerock J, c 2 0 0 0 Bilardello D, c 4 0 0 0 Rivera G, 3b 2 0 1 0 Soto M, p 4 0 0 0 Jones C, ph 1 0 1 0 Ryan N, p 1 0 0 1 Walling D, ph 1 0 1 0 Calhoun J, p 0 0 0 0 Dawley B, p 0 0 0 0 Spilman H, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 31 1 7 1 32 4 9 4 Houston 010 000 000 -- 1 Cincinnati 200 000 20x -- 4 Houston IP H R ER BB SO Ryan N (L) 6.0 7 2 2 2 7 Calhoun J 0.1 1 2 1 1 0 Dawley B 1.2 1 0 0 0 0 Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO Soto M (W) 9.0 7 1 1 5 8 E -- Calhoun J DP -- Cincinnati 1 LOB -- Houston 9, Cincinnati 8 2B -- Milner E, Rivera G, Reynolds C, Walling D, Cruz J 3B -- Milner E SB -- Oester R CS -- Bass K SH -- Venable M SF -- Ryan N T -- 2:40 A -- 26822
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