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Pirates
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
May 18, 1986
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on May 18, 1986 at Riverfront Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | May 18, 1986 |
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Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 18, 1986 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike Bielecki |
Home Starting Pitcher | Tom Browning |
Ballpark | Riverfront Stadium |
City | Cincinnati |
State | OH |
Attendance | 22,962 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 34 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Charlie Williams 1B: Harry Wendelstedt 2B: Terry Tata 3B: Jerry Crawford |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bill Almon | Left Fielder |
R.J. Reynolds | Center Fielder |
Johnny Ray | Second Baseman |
Mike Brown | Right Fielder |
Sid Bream | First Baseman |
Tony Pena | Catcher |
Jim Morrison | Third Baseman |
Sam Khalifa | Shortstop |
Mike Bielecki | Pitcher |
Jim Leyland | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
Name | Position |
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Eddie Milner | Center Fielder |
Max Venable | Left Fielder |
Dave Parker | Right Fielder |
Nick Esasky | First Baseman |
Buddy Bell | Third Baseman |
Kurt Stillwell | Shortstop |
Sal Butera | Catcher |
Ron Oester | Second Baseman |
Tom Browning | Pitcher |
Pete Rose | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Pirates
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
May 18, 1986
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Almon vs. Browning
Almon hits a fly ball into center field. Milner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Browning
Reynolds is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ray vs. Browning
Ray takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Browning
Brown hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ray moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bream vs. Browning
Bream takes first base on ball four. Ray moves to third. Brown moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Pena vs. Browning
Pena hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Browning fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. Bielecki
Milner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Venable vs. Bielecki
Venable hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Milner moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Parker vs. Bielecki
Parker hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Esasky vs. Bielecki
Esasky hits a fly ball into right field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Bielecki
Bell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stillwell vs. Bielecki
There's a wild pitch. Bell moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stillwell vs. Bielecki
Stillwell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Butera vs. Bielecki
There goes Bell. The throw from Pena and he is out, Morrison applying the tag. Stillwell moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Butera vs. Bielecki
Butera takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oester vs. McWilliams
Larry McWilliams now pitching.
Oester takes first base on ball four. Stillwell moves to third. Butera moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Browning vs. McWilliams
Browning hits a fly ball into center field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morrison vs. Browning
Morrison hits a fly ball into center field. Milner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Khalifa vs. Browning
Khalifa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stillwell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McWilliams vs. Browning
McWilliams is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. McWilliams
Milner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Khalifa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Venable vs. McWilliams
Venable strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. McWilliams
Parker strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Almon vs. Browning
Almon hits a line drive towards third. Bell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Browning
Reynolds strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ray vs. Browning
Ray hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Parker. Ray reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brown vs. Browning
Brown takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bream vs. Browning
Bream takes first base on ball four. Ray moves to third. Brown moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Pena vs. Browning
Pena hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Esasky vs. McWilliams
Esasky hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. McWilliams
Bell hits a fly ball into left field. Almon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stillwell vs. McWilliams
Stillwell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ray fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morrison vs. Browning
Morrison hits a fly ball into left field. Venable settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Khalifa vs. Browning
Khalifa hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McWilliams vs. Browning
McWilliams bunts towards the mound. Browning fields it and throws to first for the out. Khalifa moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Almon vs. Browning
Almon strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Butera vs. McWilliams
Butera hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bream scoops it up and throws to first, with McWilliams covering, for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oester vs. McWilliams
Oester hits a ball on the ground towards third. Morrison fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Browning vs. McWilliams
Browning strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Browning
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oester fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ray vs. Browning
Ray hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Milner. Ray reaches second base with a double. Reynolds goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brown vs. Browning
Brown hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bream vs. Browning
Bream hits a fly ball into left field. Venable settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pena vs. Browning
Pena hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Ray scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morrison vs. Browning
Morrison hits a line drive towards third. Bell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. McWilliams
Milner is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Venable vs. McWilliams
Venable bunts in front of the plate. Pena fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. McWilliams
Parker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bream scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Parker for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Khalifa vs. Browning
Khalifa hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McWilliams vs. Browning
McWilliams bunts towards the mound. Browning fields it and throws to first for the out. Khalifa moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Almon vs. Browning
Almon strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reynolds vs. Browning
Reynolds hits a fly ball into center field. Milner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Esasky vs. McWilliams
Esasky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. McWilliams
There's a wild pitch. Esasky moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. McWilliams
Bell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Esasky scores. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stillwell vs. McWilliams
Stillwell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McWilliams fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Butera vs. Guante
Cecilio Guante now pitching.
Butera hits a popup towards short. Khalifa settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oester vs. Guante
Oester takes first base on ball four. Stillwell moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Runnells vs. Guante
Tom Runnells pinch hits for Tom Browning.
Runnells hits a fly ball into center field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ray vs. Robinson
Ron Robinson now pitching.
Ray hits a fly ball into left field. Venable settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Robinson
Brown takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bream vs. Robinson
Bream hits a fly ball into left field. Venable settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pena vs. Robinson
Pena 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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Pirates, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. Guante
Milner hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Venable vs. Guante
Venable strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Guante
Parker hits a fly ball into center field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Esasky vs. Guante
Esasky hits a ball on the ground towards third. Morrison fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 2 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morrison vs. Robinson
Morrison hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orsulak vs. Robinson
Joe Orsulak pinch hits for Sam Khalifa.
Orsulak hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Robinson
Trench Davis pinch hits for Cecilio Guante.
Davis is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Almon vs. Robinson
Almon hits a fly ball into center field. Milner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 3 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Winn
Bill Almon now playing shortstop. R.J. Reynolds now playing left field. Joe Orsulak now playing center field. Jim Winn now pitching.
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Morrison fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stillwell vs. Winn
Stillwell is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Butera vs. Winn
Butera hits a ball on the ground towards short. Almon misplays the ball. That's an error on Almon. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oester vs. Winn
Oester hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Winn
Robinson strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 3 - Reds, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Robinson
Reynolds 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 -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ray vs. Robinson
Ray 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 -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Robinson
Brown strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/18/1986 -- Pittsburgh at Cincinnati (D) Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI Almon B, lf-ss 5 0 0 0 Milner E, cf 3 2 1 1 Reynolds R, cf-lf 5 1 1 0 Venable M, lf 4 1 1 0 Ray J, 2b 4 1 2 1 Parker D, rf 4 1 1 3 Brown M, rf 3 0 1 0 Esasky N, 1b 3 1 1 0 Bream S, 1b 2 0 0 0 Bell B, 3b 3 0 1 1 Pena T, c 4 0 0 0 Stillwell K, ss 3 0 0 0 Morrison J, 3b 4 1 1 1 Butera S, c 3 1 0 0 Khalifa S, ss 3 0 2 0 Oester R, 2b 2 1 1 2 Orsulak J, ph-cf 1 0 0 0 Browning T, p 2 0 0 0 Bielecki M, p 0 0 0 0 Runnells T, ph 1 0 0 0 McWilliams L, p 1 0 0 0 Robinson R, p 1 0 0 0 Guante C, p 0 0 0 0 Davis T, ph 1 0 0 0 Winn J, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 3 7 2 29 7 6 7 Pittsburgh 000 020 010 -- 3 Cincinnati 300 001 12x -- 7 Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO Bielecki M (L) 0.2 2 3 3 4 0 McWilliams L 4.2 2 1 1 2 4 Guante C 1.2 1 1 1 1 1 Winn J 1.0 1 2 0 0 2 Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO Browning T (W) 6.0 6 2 1 4 5 Robinson R (S) 3.0 1 1 1 1 2 E -- Esasky N, Almon B DP -- Pittsburgh 1 LOB -- Pittsburgh 10, Cincinnati 5 2B -- Ray J 2 HR -- Parker D, Milner E, Morrison J, Oester R CS -- Bell B SH -- McWilliams L 2 WP -- Bielecki M, McWilliams L T -- 2:34 A -- 22962
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