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Cardinals
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
September 25, 1989
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on September 25, 1989 at Three Rivers Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | September 25, 1989 |
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Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 25, 1989 |
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Day of Week | Mon |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jose DeLeon |
Home Starting Pitcher | Neal Heaton |
Ballpark | Three Rivers Stadium |
City | Pittsburgh |
State | PA |
Attendance | 4,278 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 56 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Terry Tata 1B: Bruce Froemming 2B: Dana DeMuth 3B: Steve Rippley |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Vince Coleman | Left Fielder |
Ozzie Smith | Shortstop |
Pedro Guerrero | First Baseman |
Todd Zeile | Catcher |
Tom Brunansky | Right Fielder |
Terry Pendleton | Third Baseman |
Jose Oquendo | Second Baseman |
Milt Thompson | Center Fielder |
Jose DeLeon | Pitcher |
Whitey Herzog | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
Name | Position |
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Barry Bonds | Left Fielder |
Jay Bell | Shortstop |
Andy Van Slyke | Center Fielder |
Bobby Bonilla | Third Baseman |
R.J. Reynolds | Right Fielder |
Benny Distefano | First Baseman |
Mike LaValliere | Catcher |
Jose Lind | Second Baseman |
Neal Heaton | Pitcher |
Jim Leyland | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Cardinals
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
September 25, 1989
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Heaton
Coleman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bonds. Coleman reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Heaton
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Heaton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Guerrero vs. Heaton
Guerrero is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Zeile vs. Heaton
Zeile strikes out. There goes Coleman. Here's the throw, and he's safe. There goes Guerrero. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Brunansky vs. Heaton
Brunansky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. DeLeon
Bonds strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Bell vs. DeLeon
Bell hits a popup towards first. Guerrero settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Van Slyke vs. DeLeon
Van Slyke hits a line drive into right field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pendleton vs. Heaton
Pendleton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Oquendo vs. Heaton
Oquendo hits a fly ball into left field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Pendleton moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thompson vs. Heaton
Thompson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Pendleton trying to get to home. Bonds throws the ball in to LaValliere who tags Pendleton, who's trying to score from second, for the out. Thompson moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
DeLeon vs. Heaton
DeLeon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Distefano scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats DeLeon for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Bonilla vs. DeLeon
Bonilla hits a fly ball into right field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. DeLeon
Reynolds hits a fly ball into left field. Coleman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Distefano vs. DeLeon
Distefano hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
LaValliere vs. DeLeon
LaValliere hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lind vs. DeLeon
Lind hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Heaton vs. DeLeon
Heaton hits a popup towards third. Pendleton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Heaton
Coleman strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Heaton
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bonilla fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Heaton
Guerrero hits a fly ball into right field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. DeLeon
Bonds hits a ball on the ground towards first. Guerrero scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bonds for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bell vs. DeLeon
Bell strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Van Slyke vs. DeLeon
Van Slyke strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Zeile vs. Heaton
Zeile hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brunansky vs. Heaton
Brunansky hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Zeile moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Pendleton vs. Heaton
Pendleton hits a line drive into right field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Oquendo vs. Heaton
Oquendo hits a fly ball into center field. Van Slyke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thompson vs. Heaton
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bonilla vs. DeLeon
Bonilla takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Reynolds vs. DeLeon
Reynolds strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Distefano vs. DeLeon
There's a wild pitch. Bonilla moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Distefano vs. DeLeon
Distefano hits a line drive into left field. Coleman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
LaValliere vs. DeLeon
LaValliere hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oquendo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
DeLeon vs. Heaton
DeLeon strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Heaton
Coleman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Heaton
There goes Coleman. The throw from LaValliere and he is safe. Coleman steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Heaton
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Guerrero vs. Heaton
Guerrero hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Coleman scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Zeile vs. Heaton
Zeile hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Guerrero moves to third. Zeile moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Brunansky vs. Heaton
Brunansky hits a line drive into left field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Lind vs. DeLeon
Lind hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Heaton vs. DeLeon
Heaton strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Bonds vs. DeLeon
Bonds hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Bell vs. DeLeon
Bell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Van Slyke vs. DeLeon
Van Slyke strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Bonilla vs. DeLeon
Bonilla strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pendleton vs. Bair
Doug Bair now pitching.
Pendleton 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 -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oquendo vs. Bair
Oquendo hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Bair
Thompson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Morris vs. Bair
John Morris pinch hits for Jose DeLeon.
Morris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell misplays the ball. That's an error on Bell. Thompson moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Coleman vs. Bair
There's a wild pitch. Thompson moves to third. Morris moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
Coleman vs. Bair
Coleman hits a fly ball into left field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Smith vs. Bair
Smith 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 6
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Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. DiPino
Frank DiPino now pitching.
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pendleton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
King vs. DiPino
Jeff King pinch hits for Benny Distefano.
King hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
LaValliere vs. DiPino
LaValliere hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pendleton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Bair
Jeff King now playing first base.
Guerrero hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bonilla fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Zeile vs. Bair
Zeile hits a fly ball into right field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Brunansky vs. Bair
Brunansky 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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Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lind vs. DiPino
Lind hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Ortiz vs. DiPino
Junior Ortiz pinch hits for Doug Bair.
Ortiz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pendleton fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. DiPino
Bonds hits a line drive into center field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Pendleton vs. Kipper
Bob Kipper now pitching.
Pendleton hits a fly ball into left field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Oquendo vs. Kipper
Oquendo hits a fly ball into left field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Kipper
Thompson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bell vs. DiPino
Bell strikes out. Zeile drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Bell out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Van Slyke vs. DiPino
Van Slyke strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bonilla vs. DiPino
Bonilla hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Thompson. Bonilla reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Reynolds vs. DiPino
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oquendo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Walling vs. Landrum
Tony Pena pinch hits for Frank DiPino. Bill Landrum now pitching. Denny Walling pinch hits for Tony Pena.
Walling hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Landrum
Coleman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Landrum
Smith hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. LaValliere settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Guerrero vs. Landrum
Guerrero hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/25/1989 -- St.Louis at Pittsburgh (N) St.Louis AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Coleman V, lf 3 1 1 0 Bonds B, lf 4 1 1 2 Smith O, ss 5 0 0 0 Bell J, ss 3 0 0 0 Guerrero P, 1b 4 0 1 1 Van Slyke A, cf 4 0 0 0 Zeile T, c 4 0 2 0 Bonilla B, 3b 3 0 1 0 Brunansky T, rf 4 0 1 0 Reynolds R, rf 4 0 0 0 Pendleton T, 3b 4 0 1 0 Distefano B, 1b 2 1 1 1 Oquendo J, 2b 4 1 1 1 King J, ph-1b 1 0 0 0 Thompson M, cf 4 0 2 0 LaValliere M, c 3 1 1 1 DeLeon J, p 2 0 0 0 Lind J, 2b 3 1 3 0 Morris J, ph 1 0 0 0 Heaton N, p 2 0 0 0 DiPino F, p 0 0 0 0 Bair D, p 0 0 0 0 Pena T, ph 0 0 0 0 Ortiz J, ph 1 0 0 0 Walling D, ph 1 0 0 0 Kipper B, p 0 0 0 0 Landrum B, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 36 2 9 2 30 4 7 4 St.Louis 000 011 000 -- 2 Pittsburgh 020 020 00x -- 4 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO DeLeon J (L) 5.0 5 4 4 2 7 DiPino F 3.0 2 0 0 0 2 Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO Heaton N (W) 5.0 7 1 1 2 3 Bair D 2.0 2 1 1 0 0 Kipper B 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 Landrum B (S) 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 E -- Bell J DP -- St.Louis 1 LOB -- St.Louis 10, Pittsburgh 4 2B -- Coleman V, Bonilla B HR -- Distefano B, LaValliere M, Bonds B, Oquendo J SB -- Coleman V 2 WP -- DeLeon J, Bair D PB -- LaValliere M T -- 2:56 A -- 4278
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