Top 1

• Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lacy vs. LaCoss
  
  Lacy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mazzilli vs. LaCoss
  
  There goes Lacy. The throw from Ashby and he is safe. Lacy steals second. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Mazzilli vs. LaCoss
  
  Mazzilli hits a fly ball towards right. Bass settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Bass. Lacy moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Hebner vs. LaCoss
  
  Hebner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lacy scores. Mazzilli moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Thompson vs. LaCoss
  
  Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doran fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Mazzilli scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Easler vs. LaCoss
  
  Easler 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 

Bottom 1

• Pirates, 2 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Scott vs. Candelaria
  
  Scott hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Doran vs. Candelaria
  
  Doran hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Ray reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thon vs. Candelaria
  
  Thon hits a line drive towards third. Hebner reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garner vs. Candelaria
  
  Garner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Pirates, 2 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ray vs. LaCoss
  
  Ray hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. LaCoss fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pena vs. LaCoss
  
  Pena 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 
• Pirates, 2 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Berra vs. LaCoss
  
  Berra hits a fly ball into center field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Pirates, 2 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cruz vs. Candelaria
  
  Cruz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Knight vs. Candelaria
  
  Knight hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ray settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bass vs. Candelaria
  
  Bass hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cruz moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Ashby vs. Candelaria
  
  Ashby hits a popup towards short. Berra settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  LaCoss vs. Candelaria
  
  LaCoss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berra fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Pirates, 2 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Candelaria vs. LaCoss
  
  Candelaria strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lacy vs. LaCoss
  
  Lacy is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mazzilli vs. LaCoss
  
  Mazzilli hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Pirates, 2 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Scott vs. Candelaria
  
  Scott hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Doran vs. Candelaria
  
  Doran hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thon vs. Candelaria
  
  Thon hits a fly ball into left field. Easler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garner vs. Candelaria
  
  Garner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cruz vs. Candelaria
  
  Cruz hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Easler. Cruz reaches second base with a double. Garner goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Knight vs. Candelaria
  
  Knight hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cruz scores. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Astros, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bass vs. Sarmiento
  
  Manny Sarmiento now pitching.
  
  Bass hits a fly ball into left field. Easler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Astros, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ashby vs. Sarmiento
  
  Ashby hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Astros, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  LaCoss vs. Sarmiento
  
  LaCoss hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sarmiento fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Pirates, 2 - Astros, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hebner vs. LaCoss
  
  Hebner takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Astros, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Thompson vs. LaCoss
  
  There goes Hebner. The throw from Ashby and he is out, Thon applying the tag. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Astros, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thompson vs. LaCoss
  
  Thompson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cruz. Thompson reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Astros, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Easler vs. LaCoss
  
  Easler hits a ball on the ground towards first. Knight scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Easler for the out. Thompson moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Astros, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Ray vs. LaCoss
  
  Ray hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Scott. Ray reaches second base with a double. Thompson scores. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Astros, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Pena vs. LaCoss
  
  Pena takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Astros, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Berra vs. LaCoss
  
  Berra hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Scott. Berra reaches second base with a double. Ray scores. Pena goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Pirates, 5 - Astros, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Tenace vs. LaCoss
  
  Gene Tenace pinch hits for Manny Sarmiento.
  
  Tenace hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Berra scores. View Play 
• Pirates, 6 - Astros, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lacy vs. Madden
  
  Mike Madden now pitching.
  
  Lacy strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Pirates, 6 - Astros, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Scott vs. Winn
  
  Jim Winn now pitching.
  
  Scott hits a fly ball into right field. Lacy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 6 - Astros, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Doran vs. Winn
  
  Doran is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Pirates, 6 - Astros, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thon vs. Winn
  
  Thon hits a popup towards third. Hebner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Pirates, 6 - Astros, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mazzilli vs. Madden
  
  Mazzilli takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 6 - Astros, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hebner vs. Madden
  
  Hebner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Madden picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Madden. Mazzilli goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Pirates, 7 - Astros, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Thompson vs. Madden
  
  Thompson strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 7 - Astros, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Easler vs. Madden
  
  Easler hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hebner moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 7 - Astros, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Ray vs. Madden
  
  Ray hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doran fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Pirates, 7 - Astros, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garner vs. Winn
  
  Garner hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 7 - Astros, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cruz vs. Winn
  
  Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ray scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 7 - Astros, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Knight vs. Winn
  
  Knight hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Pirates, 7 - Astros, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pena vs. Madden
  
  Pena takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 7 - Astros, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Berra vs. Madden
  
  Berra bunts towards first. Knight scoops it up and throws to first, with Doran covering, for the out. Pena moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 7 - Astros, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Winn vs. Madden
  
  There goes Pena. The throw from Ashby and he is safe. Pena steals third. View Play 
• Pirates, 7 - Astros, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Nicosia vs. LaCorte
  
  Steve Nicosia pinch hits for Jim Winn. Frank LaCorte now pitching.
  
  Nicosia strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 7 - Astros, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Lacy vs. LaCorte
  
  Lacy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Pirates, 7 - Astros, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bass vs. Bibby
  
  Jim Bibby now pitching.
  
  Bass hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ray scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 7 - Astros, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ashby vs. Bibby
  
  Ashby hits a fly ball into left field. Easler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 7 - Astros, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Walling vs. Bibby
  
  Denny Walling pinch hits for Frank LaCorte.
  
  Walling hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Pirates, 7 - Astros, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mazzilli vs. Solano
  
  Julio Solano now pitching.
  
  Mazzilli takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 7 - Astros, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hebner vs. Solano
  
  Hebner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Knight fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 7 - Astros, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Thompson vs. Solano
  
  Thompson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Pirates, 9 - Astros, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Easler vs. Solano
  
  Easler hits a fly ball into right field. Bass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 9 - Astros, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ray vs. Solano
  
  Ray hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Pirates, 9 - Astros, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Scott vs. Bibby
  
  Scott hits a fly ball into right field. Lacy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 9 - Astros, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Doran vs. Bibby
  
  Doran hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 9 - Astros, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thon vs. Bibby
  
  Thon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 9 - Astros, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Garner vs. Bibby
  
  Garner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Pirates, 9 - Astros, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pena vs. Solano
  
  Pena hits a fly ball into right field. Bass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 9 - Astros, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Berra vs. Solano
  
  Berra hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Solano fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 9 - Astros, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bibby vs. Solano
  
  Bibby hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Pirates, 9 - Astros, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cruz vs. Bibby
  
  Cruz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 9 - Astros, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Knight vs. Tekulve
  
  Kent Tekulve now pitching.
  
  Knight hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berra fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 9 - Astros, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bass vs. Tekulve
  
  Bass hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mazzilli who is chasing the ball. Bass reaches third base with a triple. Knight goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Pirates, 9 - Astros, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Ashby vs. Scurry
  
  Rod Scurry now pitching.
  
  Ashby hits a fly ball into left field. Easler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 9 - Astros, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Tolman vs. Scurry
  
  Tim Tolman pinch hits for Julio Solano.
  
  Tolman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berra scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Pirates, 9 - Astros, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lacy vs. Smith
  
  Dave Smith now pitching.
  
  Lacy 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 
• Pirates, 9 - Astros, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mazzilli vs. Smith
  
  Mazzilli takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 9 - Astros, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hebner vs. Smith
  
  There goes Mazzilli. The throw from Ashby and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play 
• Pirates, 9 - Astros, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Hebner vs. Smith
  
  Hebner hits a fly ball into right field. Bass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Mazzilli tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Pirates, 10 - Astros, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thompson vs. Smith
  
  Thompson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 10 - Astros, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Easler vs. Smith
  
  Easler hits a fly ball into center field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Pirates, 10 - Astros, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Scott vs. Scurry
  
  Scott strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 10 - Astros, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Doran vs. Scurry
  
  Doran hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 10 - Astros, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thon vs. Scurry
  
  Thon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ray scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 4/10/1983 -- Pittsburgh at Houston (D)

  Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI    Houston            AB  R  H RBI
Lacy L, rf            5  1  1  0   Scott T, cf           5  2  2  1   
Mazzilli L, cf        2  3  0  0   Doran B, 2b           5  1  1  2   
Hebner R, 3b          3  1  2  2   Thon D, ss            5  0  1  0   
Thompson J, 1b        4  2  2  2   Garner P, 3b          4  1  1  0   
Easler M, lf          5  0  1  0   Cruz J, lf            4  1  3  1   
Ray J, 2b             4  1  1  1   Knight R, 1b          4  2  1  1   
Pena T, c             2  1  0  0   Bass K, rf            4  0  2  1   
Berra D, ss           3  1  1  2   Ashby A, c            4  1  1  2   
Candelaria J, p       1  0  0  0   LaCoss M, p           2  0  0  0   
Sarmiento M, p        0  0  0  0   Madden M, p           0  0  0  0   
Tenace G, ph          1  0  1  1   LaCorte F, p          0  0  0  0   
Winn J, p             0  0  0  0   Walling D, ph         1  0  0  0   
Nicosia S, ph         1  0  0  0   Solano J, p           0  0  0  0   
Bibby J, p            1  0  0  0   Tolman T, ph          1  0  0  0   
Tekulve K, p          0  0  0  0   Smith D, p            0  0  0  0   
Scurry R, p           0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     32 10  9  8                        39  8 12  8

Pittsburgh       200 410 201 -- 10
Houston          106 000 010 --  8

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Candelaria J          2.1  8  6  6  0  0
Sarmiento M           0.2  1  1  1  0  0
Winn J                2.0  0  0  0  0  1
Bibby J (W)*          2.0  2  1  1  0  0
Tekulve K             0.1  1  0  0  0  0
Scurry R (S)          1.2  0  0  0  0  1

  Houston              IP  H  R ER BB SO
LaCoss M              3.2  6  6  5  2  2
Madden M              1.2  2  1  1  2  2
LaCorte F             0.2  0  0  0  0  1
Solano J (L)          2.0  1  2  2  1  0
Smith D               1.0  0  1  0  2  0
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 8th

E -- Bass K, Madden M, Ashby A
DP -- Houston 2
LOB -- Pittsburgh 4, Houston 4
2B -- Cruz J, Thompson J, Ray J, Berra D
3B -- Bass K
HR -- Scott T, Doran B, Ashby A, Thompson J
SB -- Lacy L, Pena T, Mazzilli L
CS -- Hebner R
SH -- Berra D
SF -- Hebner R
T -- 2:44
A -- 7668

    

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