Pirates @ Astros
August 31, 1983

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Pirates 1 5 2
Astros 4 8 0
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Pirates 1 5 2
Astros 4 8 0

Johnny Ray Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .280
OBP .000 .321
At Bats 3 446
Hits 0 125
• Singles 0 87
• Doubles 0 29
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 5
Walks 0 28
RBI’s 0 40

Joe Niekro Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
11 11 0
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Astrodome - August 31, 1983
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Out
Joe Niekro
John Mizerock
Ray Knight
Bill Doran
Phil Garner
Dickie Thon
Jose Cruz
Tony Scott
Terry Puhl
Johnny Ray
Dave Parker

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Pittsburgh Pirates 1 5 2 5
Houston Astros 4 8 0 4
Winning Pitcher Joe Niekro
Losing Pitcher Rod Scurry
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Dickie Thon
Attendance 12,347
Time of Game 2 hours 14 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Ray hits a popup, foul, towards first. Knight settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Parker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 9 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doran scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Madlock hits a fly ball into center field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Cruz is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 Garner hits a line drive into right field. That will be extra bases. Parker fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Parker. Puhl scores. Thon goes all the way around to score. Garner moves to third.
Bottom 8 Kent Tekulve now pitching. Thon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Doran scores. Puhl moves to second.
Bottom 8 Puhl hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Doran moves to third.
Bottom 8 Doran hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Niekro strikes out.
Bottom 8 Rod Scurry now pitching. Mizerock is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Wynne strikes out. Mizerock drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Wynne out.
Top 8 Lacy strikes out.
Top 8 The ball gets by Mizerock for a passed ball. Berra scores. Mazzilli moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 8 The ball gets by Mizerock for a passed ball. Berra moves to third. Mazzilli moves to second.
Top 8 Lee Mazzilli pinch hits for Larry McWilliams. Mazzilli hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Berra moves to second.
Top 8 Berra hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 8 Pena hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Scott hits a fly ball into center field. Wynne settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Knight hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berra scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Ray hits a ball on the ground towards first. Knight scoops it up and throws to first, with Niekro covering, for the out.
Top 7 Parker strikes out.
Top 7 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Knight scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Thompson for the out.
Bottom 6 Garner strikes out.
Bottom 6 Thon is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Puhl hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ray settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Madlock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Wynne hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Lacy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doran scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 John Mizerock now catching. McWilliams strikes out. Mizerock drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws McWilliams out.
Bottom 5 Doran hits a popup, foul, towards first. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Niekro strikes out.
Bottom 5 Kevin Bass pinch hits for Alan Ashby. Bass hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ray scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Berra strikes out.
Top 5 Pena hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 5 Ray strikes out. Ashby drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Ray out.
Top 5 Parker hits a fly ball into center field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Scott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Knight hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McWilliams fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Cruz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Knight scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Thompson for the out.
Top 4 Madlock takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 There goes Wynne. The throw from Ashby and he is out, Doran applying the tag.
Top 4 Wynne takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Tony Scott now playing center field. Lacy strikes out. Ashby drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Lacy out.
Bottom 3 Garner strikes out.
Bottom 3 Thon takes first base on ball four. Puhl moves to second.
Bottom 3 Puhl hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Doran moves to third.
Bottom 3 Doran hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berra scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Ashby strikes out.
Top 3 McWilliams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Knight scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McWilliams for the out.
Top 3 Berra hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Pena hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doran settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ray scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Knight hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ray scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Cruz strikes out.
Bottom 2 There's a wild pitch. Garner scores.
Bottom 2 There goes Garner. The throw from Pena and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.
Bottom 2 Garner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Ray hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Parker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doran scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Thon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berra scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Puhl hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Doran is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Madlock hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Wynne hits a ball on the ground towards first. Knight scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wynne for the out.
Top 1 Lacy hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.