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Braves
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
September 4, 1985
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Atlanta Braves, played on September 4, 1985 at Three Rivers Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 4, 1985 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Atlanta Braves
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| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 4, 1985 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Pascual Perez |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Rick Reuschel |
| Ballpark | Three Rivers Stadium |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 4,613 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 15 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim Quick 1B: Bob Engel 2B: Paul Runge 3B: Dave Pallone |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Milt Thompson | Right Fielder |
| Rafael Ramirez | Shortstop |
| Dale Murphy | Center Fielder |
| Bob Horner | First Baseman |
| Terry Harper | Left Fielder |
| Ken Oberkfell | Third Baseman |
| Glenn Hubbard | Second Baseman |
| Bruce Benedict | Catcher |
| Pascual Perez | Pitcher |
| Bobby Wine | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Joe Orsulak | Center Fielder |
| R.J. Reynolds | Left Fielder |
| Johnny Ray | Second Baseman |
| Jason Thompson | First Baseman |
| Mike Brown | Right Fielder |
| Tony Pena | Catcher |
| Denny Gonzalez | Third Baseman |
| Sam Khalifa | Shortstop |
| Rick Reuschel | Pitcher |
| Chuck Tanner | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
September 4, 1985
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Reuschel
Thompson 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 -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Reuschel
Ramirez strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Reuschel
Murphy strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orsulak vs. Perez
Orsulak hits a fly ball into left field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Perez
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ray vs. Perez
Ray hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Perez
Thompson strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horner vs. Reuschel
Horner hits a fly ball into right field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Reuschel
Harper hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oberkfell vs. Reuschel
There goes Harper. The throw from Pena and he is safe. Harper steals second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oberkfell vs. Reuschel
Oberkfell hits a fly ball into left field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Perez
Brown hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Murphy. Brown reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pena vs. Perez
Pena strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gonzalez vs. Perez
Gonzalez hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Khalifa vs. Perez
Khalifa hits a fly ball into right field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hubbard vs. Reuschel
Hubbard hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Benedict vs. Reuschel
Benedict hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gonzalez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Reuschel
Perez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reuschel vs. Perez
Reuschel hits a fly ball into left field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orsulak vs. Perez
Orsulak hits a ball on the ground towards third. Oberkfell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Perez
Reynolds hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Murphy. Reynolds reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ray vs. Perez
Ray hits a ball on the ground towards first. Horner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ray for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Reuschel
Thompson strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Reuschel
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Khalifa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Reuschel
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gonzalez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Perez
Thompson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Murphy. Thompson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brown vs. Perez
Brown hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pena vs. Perez
Pena strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gonzalez vs. Perez
Gonzalez is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Khalifa vs. Perez
Khalifa hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horner vs. Reuschel
Horner strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Reuschel
Harper hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reuschel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oberkfell vs. Reuschel
Oberkfell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hubbard vs. Reuschel
Hubbard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gonzalez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reuschel vs. Perez
Reuschel strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orsulak vs. Perez
Orsulak takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reynolds vs. Schuler
Dave Schuler now pitching.
There goes Orsulak. The throw from Benedict and he is safe. Orsulak steals second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reynolds vs. Schuler
Reynolds hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Murphy who is chasing the ball. Reynolds reaches third base with a triple. Orsulak scores. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ray vs. Schuler
Ray strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Thompson vs. Schuler
Thompson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Benedict settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benedict vs. Reuschel
Benedict hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gonzalez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Reuschel
Albert Hall pinch hits for Dave Schuler.
Hall hits a popup towards third. Gonzalez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Reuschel
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reuschel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Camp
Rick Camp now pitching.
Brown hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Murphy. Brown reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pena vs. Camp
Pena hits a popup towards first. Horner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gonzalez vs. Camp
There goes Brown. The throw from Benedict and he is safe. Brown steals third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gonzalez vs. Camp
Gonzalez strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Khalifa vs. Camp
Khalifa hits a fly ball into left field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Reuschel
Ramirez hits a fly ball into right field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Reuschel
Murphy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Horner vs. Reuschel
There goes Murphy. The throw from Pena and he is safe. Murphy steals second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Horner vs. Reuschel
Horner strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harper vs. Reuschel
Harper hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reuschel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reuschel vs. Camp
Reuschel takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Orsulak vs. Camp
Orsulak bunts towards first. Horner scoops it up and throws to first, with Hubbard covering, for the out. Reuschel moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reynolds vs. Camp
Reynolds is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ray vs. Camp
Ray hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Harper throws the ball in to Oberkfell who tags Ray trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Reuschel scores. Reynolds moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Thompson vs. Camp
Thompson is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Brown vs. Camp
Brown strikes out. Benedict drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Brown out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oberkfell vs. Reuschel
Oberkfell hits a popup towards short. Khalifa settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perry vs. Reuschel
Gerald Perry pinch hits for Glenn Hubbard.
Perry 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 -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rabb vs. Reuschel
John Rabb pinch hits for Bruce Benedict.
Rabb hits a ball on the ground towards short. Khalifa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Garber
Rick Cerone now catching. Paul Zuvella now playing second base. Gene Garber now pitching.
Pena hits a ball on the ground towards third. Oberkfell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Garber
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Khalifa vs. Garber
Khalifa strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Reuschel
Claudell Washington pinch hits for Gene Garber.
Washington hits a fly ball into left field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Reuschel
Thompson 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 -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Reuschel
Ramirez 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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Box Score
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Game of 9/4/1985 -- Atlanta at Pittsburgh (N)
Atlanta AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Thompson M, rf 4 0 0 0 Orsulak J, cf 2 1 0 0
Ramirez R, ss 4 0 0 0 Reynolds R, lf 3 0 2 1
Murphy D, cf 2 0 0 0 Ray J, 2b 4 0 2 1
Horner B, 1b 3 0 0 0 Thompson J, 1b 3 0 1 0
Harper T, lf 3 0 1 0 Brown M, rf 4 0 2 0
Oberkfell K, 3b 3 0 1 0 Pena T, c 4 0 0 0
Hubbard G, 2b 2 0 1 0 Gonzalez D, 3b 3 0 0 0
Perry G, ph 1 0 0 0 Khalifa S, ss 4 0 0 0
Cerone R, c 0 0 0 0 Reuschel R, p 2 1 0 0
Benedict B, c 2 0 0 0
Rabb J, ph 1 0 0 0
Zuvella P, 2b 0 0 0 0
Perez P, p 1 0 0 0
Schuler D, p 0 0 0 0
Hall A, ph 1 0 0 0
Camp R, p 0 0 0 0
Garber G, p 0 0 0 0
Washington C, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
28 0 3 0 29 2 7 2
Atlanta 000 000 000 -- 0
Pittsburgh 000 010 10x -- 2
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Perez P (L) 4.1 4 1 1 2 4
Schuler D 0.2 1 0 0 0 1
Camp R 2.0 2 1 1 3 2
Garber G 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Reuschel R (W) 9.0 3 0 0 1 6
DP -- Pittsburgh 1
LOB -- Atlanta 2, Pittsburgh 9
2B -- Brown M 2, Reynolds R, Thompson J
3B -- Reynolds R
SB -- Harper T, Orsulak J, Brown M, Murphy D
SH -- Orsulak J
T -- 2:15
A -- 4613
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