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Mets
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
August 18, 1985
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the New York Mets, played on August 18, 1985 at Three Rivers Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 18, 1985 |
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Visiting Team |
New York Mets
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Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 18, 1985 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | New York Mets |
Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rick Aguilera |
Home Starting Pitcher | Don Robinson |
Ballpark | Three Rivers Stadium |
City | Pittsburgh |
State | PA |
Attendance | 14,508 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 22 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Dutch Rennert 1B: Fred Brocklander 2B: Ed Montague 3B: Steve Rippley |
New York Mets Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lenny Dykstra | Center Fielder |
Wally Backman | Second Baseman |
Keith Hernandez | First Baseman |
Darryl Strawberry | Right Fielder |
Danny Heep | Left Fielder |
Clint Hurdle | Catcher |
Howard Johnson | Third Baseman |
Rafael Santana | Shortstop |
Rick Aguilera | Pitcher |
Davey Johnson | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
Name | Position |
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Joe Orsulak | Center Fielder |
Johnny Ray | Second Baseman |
Bill Madlock | Third Baseman |
Jason Thompson | First Baseman |
Mike Brown | Right Fielder |
Tony Pena | Catcher |
Denny Gonzalez | Left Fielder |
Sam Khalifa | Shortstop |
Don Robinson | Pitcher |
Chuck Tanner | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Mets
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
August 18, 1985
Top 1
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Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykstra vs. Robinson
Dykstra hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thompson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dykstra for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Backman vs. Robinson
Backman hits a fly ball into left field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Robinson
Hernandez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Strawberry vs. Robinson
Strawberry hits a fly ball into left field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orsulak vs. Aguilera
Orsulak hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ray vs. Aguilera
Ray takes first base on ball four. Orsulak moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Madlock vs. Aguilera
Madlock hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Orsulak moves to third. Ray moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Thompson vs. Aguilera
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez fields it and throws to home to get Orsulak. Ray moves to third. Madlock moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Brown vs. Aguilera
Brown hits a fly ball into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Ray tags and scores. Madlock tags and moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pena vs. Aguilera
Pena hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hurdle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Mets, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heep vs. Robinson
Heep hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ray settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hurdle vs. Robinson
Hurdle strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Robinson
Johnson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ray settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Mets, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Aguilera
Gonzalez strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Khalifa vs. Aguilera
Khalifa hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Aguilera fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Aguilera
Robinson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Dykstra. Robinson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Orsulak vs. Aguilera
Orsulak strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Mets, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santana vs. Robinson
Santana hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aguilera vs. Robinson
Aguilera hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Robinson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dykstra vs. Robinson
Dykstra hits a fly ball into left field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Backman vs. Robinson
Backman strikes out. Pena drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Backman out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Mets, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ray vs. Aguilera
Ray takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Madlock vs. Aguilera
Madlock hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Aguilera
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Backman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Aguilera
Brown strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Aguilera
Pena hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Aguilera
There goes Pena. The throw from Hurdle and he is safe. Pena steals second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gonzalez vs. Aguilera
Gonzalez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dykstra throws the ball in to Backman who tags Gonzalez trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Pena scores. View Play
Top 4
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Mets, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Robinson
Hernandez hits a fly ball into left field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strawberry vs. Robinson
Strawberry hits a popup towards short. Khalifa settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heep vs. Robinson
Heep hits a ball on the ground towards short. Khalifa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Mets, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Khalifa vs. Aguilera
Khalifa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Aguilera
Robinson strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orsulak vs. Aguilera
Orsulak hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Dykstra. Orsulak reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ray vs. Aguilera
There's a wild pitch. Orsulak moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ray vs. Aguilera
Ray hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Backman reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Mets, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hurdle vs. Robinson
Hurdle hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ray settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Robinson
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santana vs. Robinson
Santana hits a fly ball into right field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Mets, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Madlock vs. Aguilera
Madlock hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Aguilera
Thompson strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Aguilera
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Aguilera
Pena strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Mets, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knight vs. Robinson
Ray Knight pinch hits for Rick Aguilera.
Knight hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykstra vs. Robinson
Dykstra hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Backman vs. Robinson
Backman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dykstra moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hernandez vs. Robinson
Hernandez hits a popup towards short. Khalifa settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Strawberry vs. Robinson
Strawberry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Khalifa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mets, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Leach
Terry Leach now pitching.
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Khalifa vs. Leach
Khalifa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynne vs. Leach
Marvell Wynne pinch hits for Don Robinson.
Wynne hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hurdle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Mets, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heep vs. Clements
Joe Orsulak now playing left field. Pat Clements now pitching. Marvell Wynne now playing center field.
Heep 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 -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hurdle vs. Clements
Hurdle strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Clements
Johnson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Santana vs. Clements
Santana hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Khalifa fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Mets, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orsulak vs. Leach
Orsulak hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first, with Leach covering, for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ray vs. Leach
Ray hits a fly ball into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Madlock vs. Leach
Madlock hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Leach
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Mets, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Clements
Ronn Reynolds pinch hits for Terry Leach.
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykstra vs. Clements
Dykstra takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Backman vs. Clements
Backman hits a fly ball into right field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hernandez vs. Clements
Hernandez hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wynne. Hernandez reaches second base with a double. Dykstra moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Strawberry vs. Clements
Strawberry hits a fly ball into left field. Orsulak settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Mets, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Gorman
Tom Gorman now pitching.
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Gorman
Pena takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clements vs. Gorman
Clements bunts towards the mound. Gorman fields it and throws to first for the out. Pena moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Khalifa vs. Gorman
Khalifa is walked intentionally. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wynne vs. Gorman
Wynne hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Hurdle fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Mets, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paciorek vs. Clements
Tom Paciorek pinch hits for Danny Heep.
Paciorek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Clements
George Foster pinch hits for Clint Hurdle.
Foster hits a fly ball into right field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Clements
Johnson strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/18/1985 -- New York at Pittsburgh (D) New York AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Dykstra L, cf 3 0 1 0 Orsulak J, cf-lf 4 0 2 0 Backman W, 2b 4 0 1 0 Ray J, 2b 2 2 0 0 Hernandez K, 1b 3 0 1 0 Madlock B, 3b 4 2 4 3 Strawberry D, rf 4 0 0 0 Thompson J, 1b 4 0 0 0 Heep D, lf 3 0 0 0 Brown M, rf 3 0 0 1 Paciorek T, ph 1 0 0 0 Pena T, c 3 1 1 0 Hurdle C, c 3 0 0 0 Gonzalez D, lf 3 0 1 1 Foster G, ph 1 0 0 0 Clements P, p 0 0 0 0 Johnson H, 3b 4 0 1 0 Khalifa S, ss 3 0 0 0 Santana R, ss 3 0 1 0 Robinson D, p 2 0 1 0 Aguilera R, p 1 0 0 0 Wynne M, ph-cf 2 0 0 0 Knight R, ph 1 0 0 0 Leach T, p 0 0 0 0 Reynolds R, ph 1 0 0 0 Gorman T, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 0 5 0 30 5 9 5 New York 000 000 000 -- 0 Pittsburgh 103 010 00x -- 5 New York IP H R ER BB SO Aguilera R (L) 5.0 8 5 5 2 6 Leach T 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 Gorman T 1.0 0 0 0 2 0 Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO Robinson D (W) 6.0 3 0 0 1 3 Clements P (S) 3.0 2 0 0 1 2 LOB -- New York 7, Pittsburgh 7 2B -- Robinson D, Orsulak J, Hernandez K HR -- Madlock B 2 SB -- Pena T SH -- Clements P SF -- Brown M WP -- Aguilera R T -- 2:22 A -- 14508
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