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Astros
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
May 16, 1984
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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 May 16, 1984 at Three Rivers Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | May 16, 1984 |
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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 | May 16, 1984 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Nolan Ryan |
Home Starting Pitcher | John Candelaria |
Ballpark | Three Rivers Stadium |
City | Pittsburgh |
State | PA |
Attendance | 4,523 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 7 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Jerry Crawford 1B: Joe West 2B: Doug Harvey 3B: Frank Pulli |
Houston Astros Lineup
Name | Position |
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Kevin Bass | Right Fielder |
Enos Cabell | First Baseman |
Phil Garner | Second Baseman |
Jerry Mumphrey | Center Fielder |
Ray Knight | Third Baseman |
Alan Bannister | Left Fielder |
Mark Bailey | Catcher |
Craig Reynolds | Shortstop |
Nolan Ryan | Pitcher |
Bob Lillis | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
Name | Position |
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Marvell Wynne | Center Fielder |
Johnny Ray | Second Baseman |
Bill Madlock | Third Baseman |
Jason Thompson | First Baseman |
Milt May | Catcher |
Amos Otis | Left Fielder |
Doug Frobel | Right Fielder |
Rafael Belliard | Shortstop |
John Candelaria | Pitcher |
Chuck Tanner | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Astros
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
May 16, 1984
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bass vs. Candelaria
Bass hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cabell vs. Candelaria
Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Candelaria
Garner hits a fly ball into right field. Frobel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynne vs. Ryan
Wynne hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ray vs. Ryan
Ray hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Madlock vs. Ryan
Madlock hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Ryan
Thompson strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mumphrey vs. Candelaria
Mumphrey strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knight vs. Candelaria
Knight hits a fly ball into right field. Frobel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bannister vs. Candelaria
Bannister hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock juggles the ball. That's an error on Madlock. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bailey vs. Candelaria
Bailey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bannister moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Reynolds vs. Candelaria
Reynolds strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Ryan
May hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Otis vs. Ryan
Otis strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frobel vs. Ryan
Frobel takes first base on ball four. May moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Belliard vs. Ryan
Belliard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner fields it and throws to second for the out. May moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Candelaria vs. Ryan
May is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Candelaria
Ryan hits a fly ball into left field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bass vs. Candelaria
Bass hits a fly ball into center field. Wynne settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cabell vs. Candelaria
Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belliard misplays the ball. That's an error on Belliard. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garner vs. Candelaria
Garner takes first base on ball four. Cabell moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mumphrey vs. Candelaria
Mumphrey hits a fly ball into center field. Wynne settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Candelaria vs. Ryan
Candelaria hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynne vs. Ryan
Wynne takes first base on ball four. Candelaria moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ray vs. Ryan
Ray hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Candelaria moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Madlock vs. Ryan
Madlock hits a ball on the ground towards second. Garner scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
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 -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bannister vs. Candelaria
Bannister hits a fly ball into center field. Wynne settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Candelaria
Bailey strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Ryan
Thompson strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Ryan
May strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Ryan
Otis strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Candelaria
Reynolds strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Candelaria
Ryan strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bass vs. Candelaria
Bass hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. May fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frobel vs. Ryan
Frobel hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Garner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belliard vs. Ryan
Belliard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Candelaria vs. Ryan
Candelaria hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cabell vs. Candelaria
Cabell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garner vs. Candelaria
Garner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wynne. Garner reaches second base with a double. Cabell goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mumphrey vs. Candelaria
Mumphrey strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Knight vs. Candelaria
Knight hits a popup, foul, towards first. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bannister vs. Candelaria
Bannister hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynne vs. Ryan
Wynne hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ray vs. Ryan
Ray hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Madlock vs. Ryan
Madlock hits a fly ball into right field. Bass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Candelaria
Bailey hits a fly ball into center field. Wynne settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Candelaria
Reynolds hits a fly ball into left field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Candelaria
Ryan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bass vs. Candelaria
There goes Ryan. The throw from May and he is safe. Ryan steals second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bass vs. Candelaria
Bass hits a fly ball 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, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Ryan
Thompson strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Ryan
May strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Ryan
Otis strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cabell vs. Tekulve
Kent Tekulve now pitching. Lee Mazzilli now playing left field.
Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Tekulve
Garner strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mumphrey vs. Tekulve
Mumphrey hits a line drive towards short. Belliard reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frobel vs. Ryan
Bill Doran now playing second base.
Frobel hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belliard vs. Ryan
Belliard hits a fly ball into left field. Bannister settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazzilli vs. Ryan
Mazzilli strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knight vs. Tekulve
Knight hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belliard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bannister vs. Tekulve
Bannister hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tekulve fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Tekulve
Bailey hits a fly ball into center field. Wynne settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynne vs. Ryan
Terry Puhl now playing left field.
Wynne strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ray vs. Ryan
Ray strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Madlock vs. Ryan
Madlock hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Ryan
Lee Lacy pinch runs for Bill Madlock.
Thompson hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/16/1984 -- Houston at Pittsburgh (N) Houston AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Bass K, rf 4 0 0 0 Wynne M, cf 3 0 1 0 Cabell E, 1b 4 1 1 0 Ray J, 2b 4 0 0 0 Garner P, 2b 3 0 1 1 Madlock B, 3b 4 0 2 0 Doran B, 2b 0 0 0 0 Lacy L, pr 0 0 0 0 Mumphrey J, cf 4 0 0 0 Thompson J, 1b 4 0 0 0 Knight R, 3b 4 0 0 0 May M, c 3 0 1 0 Bannister A, lf 4 0 0 0 Otis A, lf 3 0 0 0 Puhl T, lf 0 0 0 0 Tekulve K, p 0 0 0 0 Bailey M, c 4 0 1 0 Frobel D, rf 2 0 0 0 Reynolds C, ss 3 0 0 0 Belliard R, ss 3 0 0 0 Ryan N, p 2 0 0 0 Candelaria J, p 2 0 1 0 Mazzilli L, lf 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 1 3 1 29 0 5 0 Houston 000 001 000 -- 1 Pittsburgh 000 000 000 -- 0 Houston IP H R ER BB SO Ryan N (W) 9.0 5 0 0 2 11 Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO Candelaria J (L) 7.0 3 1 1 2 6 Tekulve K 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 E -- Madlock B, Belliard R DP -- Houston 2 LOB -- Houston 6, Pittsburgh 4 2B -- Garner P SB -- Ryan N CS -- May M T -- 2:07 A -- 4523
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