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Reds
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
August 23, 1988
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Cincinnati Reds, played on August 23, 1988 at Three Rivers Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 23, 1988 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 23, 1988 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Norm Charlton |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dave LaPoint |
| Ballpark | Three Rivers Stadium |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 13,406 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 2 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Mark Hirschbeck 1B: Steve Rippley 2B: Jerry Crawford 3B: Bob Davidson |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Kal Daniels | Left Fielder |
| Chris Sabo | Third Baseman |
| Barry Larkin | Shortstop |
| Eric Davis | Center Fielder |
| Nick Esasky | First Baseman |
| Paul O'Neill | Right Fielder |
| Bo Diaz | Catcher |
| Dave Concepcion | Second Baseman |
| Norm Charlton | Pitcher |
| Pete Rose | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Barry Bonds | Left Fielder |
| Jose Lind | Second Baseman |
| Andy Van Slyke | Center Fielder |
| Bobby Bonilla | Third Baseman |
| Sid Bream | First Baseman |
| R.J. Reynolds | Right Fielder |
| Mike LaValliere | Catcher |
| Rafael Belliard | Shortstop |
| Dave LaPoint | Pitcher |
| Jim Leyland | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
August 23, 1988
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Daniels vs. LaPoint
Daniels hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bream scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Daniels for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Sabo vs. LaPoint
Sabo hits a popup towards third. Bonilla settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Larkin vs. LaPoint
Larkin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bonilla fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Charlton
Bonds hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Lind vs. Charlton
Lind hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Van Slyke vs. Charlton
Van Slyke hits a popup towards short. Larkin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Davis vs. LaPoint
Davis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Esasky vs. LaPoint
The umpire calls a balk on LaPoint Davis moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Esasky vs. LaPoint
Esasky hits a fly ball into right field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Davis moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
O'Neill vs. LaPoint
O'Neill hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bream scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats O'Neill for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Diaz vs. LaPoint
Diaz strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Bonilla vs. Charlton
Bonilla hits a fly ball into right field. O'Neill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bream vs. Charlton
Bream hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Charlton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Charlton
Reynolds strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. LaPoint
Concepcion hits a line drive beyond short. Belliard can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Charlton vs. LaPoint
Charlton bunts towards first. Bream scoops it up and throws to first, with Lind covering, for the out. Concepcion moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Daniels vs. LaPoint
Daniels hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lind fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Concepcion moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Sabo vs. LaPoint
Sabo strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Larkin vs. LaPoint
Larkin hits a fly ball into left field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
LaValliere vs. Charlton
LaValliere hits a ball on the ground towards first. Esasky scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats LaValliere for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Belliard vs. Charlton
Belliard hits a line drive into left field. Daniels settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
LaPoint vs. Charlton
LaPoint hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. LaPoint
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Esasky vs. LaPoint
Esasky hits a fly ball into right field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. LaPoint
O'Neill hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belliard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Charlton
Bonds strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lind vs. Charlton
Lind strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Slyke vs. Charlton
Van Slyke hits a ball on the ground towards first. Esasky scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Van Slyke for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diaz vs. LaPoint
Diaz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bonilla fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. LaPoint
Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bream scoops it up and throws to first, with LaPoint covering, for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Charlton vs. LaPoint
Charlton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lind scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bonilla vs. Charlton
Bonilla strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bream vs. Charlton
Bream strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Charlton
Reynolds hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
LaValliere vs. Charlton
LaValliere hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Daniels vs. LaPoint
Daniels hits a popup towards short. Belliard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Sabo vs. LaPoint
Sabo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Larkin vs. LaPoint
Larkin bunts in front of the plate. LaValliere scoops up the ball and tags Larkin for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. LaPoint
There goes Sabo. The throw from LaValliere and he is out, Belliard applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Belliard vs. Charlton
Belliard hits a fly ball into right field. O'Neill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
LaPoint vs. Charlton
LaPoint strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Charlton
Bonds hits a line drive into right field. O'Neill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. LaPoint
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bonilla fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Esasky vs. LaPoint
Esasky hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. LaPoint scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Esasky for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. LaPoint
O'Neill hits a fly ball into center field. Van Slyke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Lind vs. Charlton
Lind hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Daniels. Lind reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Van Slyke vs. Charlton
Van Slyke hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bonilla vs. Charlton
Bonilla strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bream vs. Charlton
Bream hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reynolds vs. Charlton
Reynolds hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
LaValliere vs. Charlton
There goes Bream. The throw from Diaz and he is safe. Bream steals second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
LaValliere vs. Charlton
LaValliere hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Diaz vs. LaPoint
Diaz hits a fly ball into center field. Van Slyke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. LaPoint
Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. LaPoint fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
McClendon vs. LaPoint
Lloyd McClendon pinch hits for Norm Charlton.
McClendon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bonilla fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Daniels vs. LaPoint
Daniels takes first base on ball four. McClendon moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sabo vs. Gott
Jim Gott now pitching. Glenn Wilson now playing right field.
Sabo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bonilla fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Belliard vs. Murphy
Rob Murphy now pitching.
Belliard takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Murphy
Wilson bunts towards the mound. Murphy fields it and throws to first for the out. Belliard moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Bonds vs. Murphy
Bonds takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lind vs. Murphy
Lind hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sabo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Larkin vs. Gott
Larkin hits a fly ball into right field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Gott
Davis hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Esasky vs. Gott
Esasky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belliard fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/23/1988 -- Cincinnati at Pittsburgh (N)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Daniels K, lf 3 0 1 0 Bonds B, lf 3 0 0 0
Sabo C, 3b 4 0 1 0 Lind J, 2b 4 1 1 0
Larkin B, ss 4 0 0 0 Van Slyke A, cf 3 1 1 2
Davis E, cf 3 0 1 0 Bonilla B, 3b 3 0 0 0
Esasky N, 1b 4 0 0 0 Bream S, 1b 3 0 1 0
O'Neill P, rf 3 0 0 0 Reynolds R, rf 3 0 1 0
Diaz B, c 3 0 0 0 Gott J, p 0 0 0 0
Concepcion D, 2b 3 0 1 0 LaValliere M, c 3 0 0 0
Charlton N, p 1 0 0 0 Belliard R, ss 2 0 0 0
McClendon L, ph 1 0 1 0 LaPoint D, p 2 0 0 0
Murphy R, p 0 0 0 0 Wilson G, rf 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
29 0 5 0 26 2 4 2
Cincinnati 000 000 000 -- 0
Pittsburgh 000 000 20x -- 2
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Charlton N (L) 7.0 4 2 2 0 7
Murphy R 1.0 0 0 0 2 0
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
LaPoint D (W) 7.2 4 0 0 2 3
Gott J (S) 1.1 1 0 0 0 0
DP -- Cincinnati 1, Pittsburgh 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 5, Pittsburgh 3
2B -- Lind J
HR -- Van Slyke A
SB -- Bream S
CS -- Sabo C
SH -- Charlton N, Wilson G
Balk -- LaPoint D
T -- 2:02
A -- 13406
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