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Astros 2 @ Pirates 4
Three Rivers Stadium
August 28, 1987

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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 28, 1987 at Three Rivers Stadium. The home team Pirates beat the visiting Astros with a score of 4 to 2.

Game Summary

DateAugust 28, 1987 
Visiting Team
Houston Astros
R: 2 H: 8 E: 1 LOB: 7
Runs: 2
Hits: 8
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 7
Home Team
Pittsburgh Pirates
R: 4 H: 11 E: 2 LOB: 6
Runs: 4
Hits: 11
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 6
Winning PitcherBob Walk  
Losing PitcherMike Scott  
SaveJim Gott  
Game Winning RBIBob Walk 

Game Info

DateAugust 28, 1987 
Day of WeekFri 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamHouston Astros 
Home TeamPittsburgh Pirates 
Visiting Starting PitcherMike Scott  
Home Starting PitcherBob Walk  
BallparkThree Rivers Stadium 
CityPittsburgh 
StatePA 
Attendance11,917 
Time of Game2 hours 27 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Dana DeMuth
1B: Randy Marsh
2B: Frank Pulli
3B: Mark Hirschbeck

Houston Astros Lineup 

Name  Position 
Gerald Young  Center Fielder 
Billy Hatcher  Right Fielder 
Bill Doran  Second Baseman 
Alan Ashby  Catcher 
Glenn Davis  First Baseman 
Jose Cruz  Left Fielder 
Ken Caminiti  Third Baseman 
Craig Reynolds  Shortstop 
Mike Scott  Pitcher 
Hal Lanier  Manager 

Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup 

Name  Position 
John Cangelosi  Left Fielder 
Andy Van Slyke  Center Fielder 
Johnny Ray  Second Baseman 
Bobby Bonilla  Third Baseman 
R.J. Reynolds  Right Fielder 
Sid Bream  First Baseman 
Mike LaValliere  Catcher 
Al Pedrique  Shortstop 
Bob Walk  Pitcher 
Jim Leyland  Manager 

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Astros 2 @ Pirates 4
Three Rivers Stadium
August 28, 1987

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 8/28/1987 -- Houston at Pittsburgh (N)

  Houston            AB  R  H RBI    Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI
Young G, cf           3  0  1  1   Cangelosi J, lf       4  1  2  0   
Hatcher B, rf         4  0  2  0   Bonds B, lf           0  0  0  0   
Doran B, 2b           4  0  1  0   Van Slyke A, cf       4  0  0  0   
Ashby A, c            3  0  1  0   Ray J, 2b             4  0  2  2   
Davis G, 1b           4  0  1  0   Gott J, p             0  0  0  0   
Cruz J, lf            3  1  1  0   Bonilla B, 3b         4  0  1  0   
Caminiti K, 3b        4  0  0  1   Reynolds R, rf        4  1  1  0   
Reynolds C, ss        4  1  1  0   Bream S, 1b           4  0  1  0   
Scott M, p            3  0  0  0   LaValliere M, c       4  1  2  1   
Walling D, ph         1  0  0  0   Pedrique A, ss        3  0  1  0   
                                   Walk B, p             3  1  1  1   
                                   Lind J, 2b            0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  2  8  2                        34  4 11  4

Houston          001 000 001 --  2
Pittsburgh       010 000 30x --  4

  Houston              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Scott M (L)           8.0 11  4  4  0  5

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Walk B (W)            7.1  7  1  1  2  4
Gott J (S)            1.2  1  1  0  0  1

E -- Davis G, LaValliere M, Van Slyke A
DP -- Houston 1, Pittsburgh 2
LOB -- Houston 7, Pittsburgh 6
2B -- Cangelosi J
3B -- Doran B, Reynolds C
SB -- Reynolds R, Young G
CS -- Pedrique A
T -- 2:27
A -- 11917

    

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