Welcome to our redesigned site
The redesign was done to make the web experience more user friendly, as well as to make the mobile and desktop versions more compatible. We hope you find the site an improved experience. We always welcome your input, so let us know what you think. Play ball!
Lineups and Summary (back to top)
Braves
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
May 8, 1986
(No Comments)
The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Atlanta Braves, played on May 8, 1986 at Riverfront Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | May 8, 1986 |
---|---|
Visiting Team |
Atlanta Braves
|
Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 8, 1986 |
---|---|
Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Atlanta Braves |
Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rick Mahler |
Home Starting Pitcher | John Denny |
Ballpark | Riverfront Stadium |
City | Cincinnati |
State | OH |
Attendance | 16,621 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 49 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Paul Runge 1B: Dave Pallone 2B: Bob Engel 3B: Jim Quick |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
---|---|
Claudell Washington | Right Fielder |
Rafael Ramirez | Shortstop |
Dale Murphy | Center Fielder |
Bob Horner | First Baseman |
Terry Harper | Left Fielder |
Ken Oberkfell | Third Baseman |
Ozzie Virgil | Catcher |
Glenn Hubbard | Second Baseman |
Rick Mahler | Pitcher |
Chuck Tanner | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
Name | Position |
---|---|
Eddie Milner | Center Fielder |
Pete Rose | First Baseman |
Dave Parker | Right Fielder |
Kal Daniels | Left Fielder |
Dave Concepcion | Third Baseman |
Kurt Stillwell | Shortstop |
Bo Diaz | Catcher |
Ron Oester | Second Baseman |
John Denny | Pitcher |
Pete Rose | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Braves
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
May 8, 1986
Top 1
-
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Denny
Washington takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ramirez vs. Denny
Ramirez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Washington moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Murphy vs. Denny
Murphy hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horner vs. Denny
Horner hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Denny
Harper strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oberkfell vs. Denny
Oberkfell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rose scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Oberkfell for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virgil vs. Denny
Virgil hits a ball on the ground towards third. Concepcion fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
-
Braves, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. Mahler
Milner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Horner fields the ball and throws to Mahler covering. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rose vs. Mahler
There goes Milner. The throw from Virgil and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rose vs. Mahler
Rose hits a fly ball into left field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Milner tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Mahler
Parker is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Daniels vs. Mahler
Daniels hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez misplays the ball. That's an error on Ramirez. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Concepcion vs. Mahler
There goes Daniels. The throw from Virgil and he is out, Hubbard applying the tag. View Play
Top 2
-
Braves, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hubbard vs. Denny
Hubbard hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Denny fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mahler vs. Denny
Mahler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Washington vs. Denny
Washington hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Parker. Washington reaches second base with a double. Mahler moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ramirez vs. Denny
Ramirez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Daniels. Ramirez reaches second base with a double. Mahler scores. Washington scores. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Murphy vs. Denny
Murphy hits a fly ball into left field. Daniels settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chambliss vs. Denny
Chris Chambliss pinch hits for Bob Horner.
Chambliss is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harper vs. Denny
Harper hits a line drive towards third. Concepcion reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
-
Braves, 6 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Mahler
Chris Chambliss now playing first base.
Concepcion is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stillwell vs. Mahler
Stillwell strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diaz vs. Mahler
Diaz strikes out. View Play
Top 3
-
Braves, 6 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oberkfell vs. Denny
Oberkfell strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virgil vs. Denny
Virgil hits a popup, foul, towards first. Rose settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hubbard vs. Denny
Hubbard hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Parker. Hubbard reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mahler vs. Denny
Mahler is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
-
Braves, 6 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oester vs. Mahler
Oester hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss fields the ball and throws to Mahler covering. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Mahler
Buddy Bell pinch hits for John Denny.
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Oberkfell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Oester moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Milner vs. Mahler
Milner hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Washington who is chasing the ball. Milner reaches third base with a triple. Oester scores. Bell goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rose vs. Mahler
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Milner scores. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Mahler
Parker strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Daniels vs. Mahler
Daniels hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Concepcion vs. Mahler
Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards third. Oberkfell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Daniels moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stillwell vs. Mahler
Stillwell strikes out. View Play
Top 4
-
Braves, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Terry
Scott Terry now pitching.
Washington hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stillwell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Terry
Ramirez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Oester settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Terry
Murphy 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 4
-
Braves, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diaz vs. Mahler
Diaz is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oester vs. Mahler
Oester hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terry vs. Mahler
Terry strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. Mahler
Milner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rose vs. Mahler
Rose hits a fly ball into left field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
-
Braves, 6 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Terry
Chambliss hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harper vs. Terry
Harper hits a fly ball into left field. Daniels settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oberkfell vs. Terry
Oberkfell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Chambliss moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Virgil vs. Terry
Virgil hits a popup, foul, towards third. Concepcion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hubbard vs. Terry
Hubbard takes first base on ball four. Chambliss moves to third. Oberkfell moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mahler vs. Terry
Mahler hits a line drive into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
-
Braves, 6 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Mahler
Parker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Daniels vs. Mahler
Daniels takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Concepcion vs. McMurtry
Craig McMurtry now pitching.
There goes Daniels. The throw from Virgil and he is safe. Daniels steals second. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Concepcion vs. McMurtry
Concepcion takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stillwell vs. McMurtry
Stillwell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Virgil settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Diaz vs. McMurtry
Diaz strikes out. View Play
Top 6
-
Braves, 6 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Terry
Washington strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Terry
Ramirez strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Terry
Murphy 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 6
-
Braves, 6 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oester vs. McMurtry
Oester takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. McMurtry
Eric Davis pinch hits for Scott Terry.
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Milner vs. McMurtry
Milner strikes out. There goes Oester. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rose vs. McMurtry
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
-
Braves, 6 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Robinson
Ron Robinson now pitching.
Chambliss hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harper vs. Robinson
Harper hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Oester settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oberkfell vs. Robinson
There goes Chambliss. The throw from Diaz and he is out, Stillwell applying the tag. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oberkfell vs. Robinson
Oberkfell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Virgil vs. Robinson
Virgil takes first base on ball four. Oberkfell moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hubbard vs. Robinson
Hubbard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Concepcion fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
-
Braves, 6 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. McMurtry
Parker hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Daniels vs. McMurtry
Daniels hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. McMurtry
Concepcion hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
-
Braves, 6 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMurtry vs. Robinson
McMurtry strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Robinson
Washington hits a popup, foul, towards third. Concepcion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Robinson
Ramirez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. Robinson
There goes Ramirez. The throw from Diaz and he is safe. Ramirez steals second. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Murphy vs. Robinson
Murphy hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Robinson
Chambliss hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harper vs. Robinson
There goes Chambliss. The throw from Diaz and he is out, Oester applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 8
-
Braves, 8 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stillwell vs. McMurtry
Stillwell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Diaz vs. McMurtry
Diaz takes first base on ball four. Stillwell moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oester vs. Assenmacher
Paul Assenmacher now pitching.
Oester hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Stillwell moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Esasky vs. Assenmacher
Nick Esasky pinch hits for Ron Robinson.
Esasky is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
-
Braves, 8 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Power
Ted Power now pitching.
Harper takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oberkfell vs. Power
Oberkfell hits a fly ball into left field. Daniels settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Virgil vs. Power
Virgil hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Braves, 10 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hubbard vs. Power
Hubbard hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 10 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Assenmacher vs. Power
Assenmacher hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Power fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
-
Braves, 10 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Assenmacher
Tracy Jones pinch hits for Eddie Milner.
Jones takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 10 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rose vs. Assenmacher
Rose is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 10 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parker vs. Assenmacher
Parker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Audio Play-by-Play (back to top)
Click the button below to listen to the audio play-by-play.
If the player above doesn’t work for you, please check to make sure that your speakers are not muted, especially if your device has a hardware "silence switch".
If that does not resolve the issue, please download the MP3 file below to play the game audio directly.
Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/8/1986 -- Atlanta at Cincinnati (D) Atlanta AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI Washington C, rf 4 2 1 0 Milner E, cf 4 2 3 2 Ramirez R, ss 5 2 3 2 Jones T, ph 0 0 0 0 Murphy D, cf 5 2 2 5 Rose P, 1b 4 0 0 2 Horner B, 1b 1 1 1 1 Parker D, rf 5 0 0 0 Chambliss C, ph-1b 3 0 3 0 Daniels K, lf 3 0 1 0 Harper T, lf 4 1 0 0 Concepcion D, 3b 3 0 1 0 Oberkfell K, 3b 5 0 2 0 Stillwell K, ss 3 0 0 0 Virgil O, c 4 1 1 2 Diaz B, c 3 0 0 0 Hubbard G, 2b 4 0 1 0 Oester R, 2b 3 2 2 1 Mahler R, p 3 1 1 0 Denny J, p 0 0 0 0 McMurtry C, p 1 0 0 0 Bell B, ph 1 1 1 0 Assenmacher P, p 1 0 0 0 Terry S, p 1 0 0 0 Davis E, ph 1 0 0 0 Robinson R, p 0 0 0 0 Esasky N, ph 1 0 0 0 Power T, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 40 10 15 10 32 5 8 5 Atlanta 420 000 022 -- 10 Cincinnati 103 100 000 -- 5 Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO Mahler R 4.1 8 5 4 1 8 McMurtry C (W)* 2.2 0 0 0 4 3 Assenmacher P (S) 2.0 0 0 0 1 2 Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO Denny J (L) 3.0 7 6 6 2 3 Terry S 3.0 2 0 0 1 2 Robinson R 2.0 5 2 2 1 1 Power T 1.0 1 2 2 1 0 * Pitched to 2 batters in 8th E -- Virgil O, Ramirez R DP -- Atlanta 2 LOB -- Atlanta 8, Cincinnati 7 2B -- Washington C, Ramirez R, Hubbard G 3B -- Milner E HR -- Murphy D 2, Horner B, Oester R, Virgil O SB -- Milner E, Daniels K, Oester R, Ramirez R CS -- Daniels K, Chambliss C 2 SF -- Rose P T -- 2:49 A -- 16621
More Complete Baseball-Reference Box Score