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Astros
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
August 20, 1990
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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 August 20, 1990 at Three Rivers Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 20, 1990 |
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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 | August 20, 1990 |
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Day of Week | Mon |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Deshaies |
Home Starting Pitcher | Neal Heaton |
Ballpark | Three Rivers Stadium |
City | Pittsburgh |
State | PA |
Attendance | 20,997 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 25 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Jerry Crawford 1B: Tom Hallion 2B: Dana DeMuth 3B: Eric Gregg |
Houston Astros Lineup
Name | Position |
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Eric Yelding | Center Fielder |
Bill Doran | Second Baseman |
Ken Caminiti | Third Baseman |
Glenn Wilson | Right Fielder |
Craig Biggio | Catcher |
Mark Davidson | Left Fielder |
Franklin Stubbs | First Baseman |
Rafael Ramirez | Shortstop |
Jim Deshaies | Pitcher |
Art Howe | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
Name | Position |
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John Cangelosi | Center Fielder |
Jay Bell | Shortstop |
Gary Redus | First Baseman |
Bobby Bonilla | Right Fielder |
Barry Bonds | Left Fielder |
Jeff King | Third Baseman |
Don Slaught | Catcher |
Jose Lind | Second Baseman |
Neal Heaton | Pitcher |
Jim Leyland | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Astros
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
August 20, 1990
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yelding vs. Heaton
Yelding hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Heaton
Doran hits a ball on the ground towards third. King picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on King. Doran moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Caminiti vs. Heaton
Caminiti takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wilson vs. Heaton
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Doran moves to third. Caminiti moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Biggio vs. Heaton
Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. King fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cangelosi vs. Deshaies
Cangelosi hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Deshaies
Bell hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Cangelosi moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Redus vs. Deshaies
Redus hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cangelosi scores. Bell moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bonilla vs. Deshaies
Bonilla hits a ball on the ground towards third. Caminiti fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Caminiti. Bell scores. Redus moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bonds vs. Deshaies
Bonds takes first base on ball four. Redus moves to third. Bonilla moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
King vs. Deshaies
King hits a fly ball into center field. Yelding settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Redus tags and scores. Bonilla tags and moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Slaught vs. Deshaies
Slaught hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bonilla scores. Bonds moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lind vs. Deshaies
There goes Bonds. The throw from Biggio and he is safe. Bonds steals third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lind vs. Deshaies
Lind strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Heaton vs. Deshaies
Heaton strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davidson vs. Heaton
Davidson hits a fly ball into center field. Cangelosi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stubbs vs. Heaton
Stubbs is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Heaton
Ramirez hits a popup, foul, towards third. King settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cangelosi vs. Deshaies
Cangelosi hits a fly ball into left field. Davidson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Deshaies
Bell strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Redus vs. Deshaies
Redus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Deshaies vs. Heaton
Deshaies strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yelding vs. Heaton
Yelding hits a popup towards short. Bell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Heaton
Doran takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Caminiti vs. Heaton
There goes Doran. The throw from Slaught and he is out, Lind applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonilla vs. Deshaies
Bonilla hits a fly ball into left field. Davidson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Deshaies
Bonds hits a fly ball into center field. Yelding settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
King vs. Deshaies
King hits a fly ball into left field. Davidson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Caminiti vs. Heaton
Caminiti hits a ball on the ground towards third. King fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Heaton
Wilson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Biggio vs. Heaton
Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. King fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaught vs. Deshaies
Slaught hits a fly ball into left field. Davidson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lind vs. Deshaies
Lind hits a fly ball into center field. Yelding settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heaton vs. Deshaies
Heaton strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davidson vs. Heaton
Davidson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Slaught settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stubbs vs. Heaton
Stubbs is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Heaton
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cangelosi vs. Deshaies
Cangelosi hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Deshaies
There goes Cangelosi. The throw from Biggio and he is safe. Cangelosi steals second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. Deshaies
Bell bunts in front of the plate. Biggio fields it and throws to first for the out. Cangelosi moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Redus vs. Deshaies
Redus hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonilla vs. Deshaies
Bonilla hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonds vs. Deshaies
Bonds hits a fly ball into left field. Davidson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
King vs. Hernandez
Xavier Hernandez now pitching. Casey Candaele now playing shortstop.
King hits a fly ball into right field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Candaele vs. Heaton
Sid Bream now playing first base.
Candaele hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cangelosi. Candaele reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Yelding vs. Heaton
Yelding hits a ball on the ground towards third. King fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Doran vs. Heaton
Doran hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Caminiti vs. Heaton
Caminiti hits a fly ball into left field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaught vs. Hernandez
Dave Rohde now playing second base.
Slaught hits a ball on the ground towards short. Candaele scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lind vs. Hernandez
Lind hits a fly ball into right field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merced vs. Hernandez
Orlando Merced pinch hits for Neal Heaton.
Merced hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cangelosi vs. Hernandez
Cangelosi hits a fly ball into left field. Davidson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Power
Ted Power now pitching.
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Biggio vs. Power
Biggio bunts towards first. Bream fields the ball and throws to Power covering. Safe. Wilson moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Davidson vs. Power
Davidson hits a ball on the ground towards third. King fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Wilson moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Stubbs vs. Power
Stubbs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Oberkfell vs. Power
Ken Oberkfell pinch hits for Xavier Hernandez.
Oberkfell takes first base on ball four. Stubbs moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Candaele vs. Power
Candaele strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Agosto
Juan Agosto now pitching. Rich Gedman now catching.
Bell hits a fly ball into right field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bream vs. Agosto
Bream hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Yelding. Bream reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bonilla vs. Agosto
Bonilla hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Yelding. Bonilla reaches second base with a double. Bream scores. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bonds vs. Agosto
Bonds hits a line drive into right field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
King vs. Agosto
King is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yelding vs. Power
Rafael Belliard now playing second base.
Yelding hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Belliard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rohde vs. Power
Rohde hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Power fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Caminiti vs. Power
Caminiti hits a fly ball into right field. Bonilla settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaught vs. Agosto
Slaught hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Agosto fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belliard vs. Agosto
Belliard hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Rohde reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Backman vs. Agosto
Wally Backman pinch hits for Ted Power.
Backman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rohde scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Landrum
Bill Landrum now pitching.
Wilson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gedman vs. Landrum
Gedman hits a line drive towards short. Bell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davidson vs. Landrum
Davidson strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stubbs vs. Landrum
Stubbs hits a fly ball into center field. Cangelosi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/20/1990 -- Houston at Pittsburgh (N) Houston AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Yelding E, cf 4 0 0 0 Cangelosi J, cf 4 2 2 0 Doran B, 2b 2 0 1 0 Bell J, ss 3 1 1 0 Rohde D, 2b 1 0 0 0 Redus G, 1b 3 2 2 3 Caminiti K, 3b 3 0 0 0 Bream S, 1b 1 1 1 0 Wilson G, rf 4 1 3 1 Bonilla B, rf 4 1 2 2 Biggio C, c 3 0 1 0 Bonds B, lf 3 0 0 0 Gedman R, c 1 0 0 0 King J, 3b 3 0 0 1 Davidson M, lf 4 0 0 0 Slaught D, c 4 0 1 1 Stubbs F, 1b 3 0 0 0 Lind J, 2b 3 0 0 0 Ramirez R, ss 2 0 0 0 Belliard R, 2b 1 0 0 0 Hernandez X, p 0 0 0 0 Heaton N, p 2 0 0 0 Oberkfell K, ph 0 0 0 0 Merced O, ph 1 0 1 0 Agosto J, p 0 0 0 0 Power T, p 0 0 0 0 Deshaies J, p 1 0 0 0 Backman W, ph 1 0 0 0 Candaele C, ss 2 0 1 0 Landrum B, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 30 1 6 1 33 7 10 7 Houston 000 000 001 -- 1 Pittsburgh 400 020 10x -- 7 Houston IP H R ER BB SO Deshaies J (L) 4.2 7 6 5 1 4 Hernandez X 1.1 1 0 0 0 0 Agosto J 2.0 2 1 1 0 1 Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO Heaton N (W) 6.0 3 0 0 2 3 Power T 2.0 2 0 0 2 1 Landrum B 1.0 1 1 1 0 1 E -- King J, Caminiti K DP -- Pittsburgh 2 LOB -- Houston 6, Pittsburgh 5 2B -- Candaele C, Bream S, Bonilla B HR -- Redus G, Wilson G SB -- Bonds B, Cangelosi J CS -- Doran B SH -- Bell J SF -- King J T -- 2:25 A -- 20997
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