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Reds
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
August 26, 1987
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Cincinnati Reds, played on August 26, 1987 at Three Rivers Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 26, 1987 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 26, 1987 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Guy Hoffman |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Brian Fisher |
| Ballpark | Three Rivers Stadium |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 13,722 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 32 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: John Kibler 1B: Charlie Williams 2B: Jim Quick 3B: Tom Hallion |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tracy Jones | Center Fielder |
| Barry Larkin | Shortstop |
| Paul O'Neill | Left Fielder |
| Dave Parker | Right Fielder |
| Nick Esasky | First Baseman |
| Bo Diaz | Catcher |
| Dave Concepcion | Third Baseman |
| Kurt Stillwell | Second Baseman |
| Guy Hoffman | Pitcher |
| Pete Rose | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| John Cangelosi | Left Fielder |
| Al Pedrique | Shortstop |
| Bobby Bonilla | Third Baseman |
| Mike Diaz | First Baseman |
| Andy Van Slyke | Center Fielder |
| Darnell Coles | Right Fielder |
| Junior Ortiz | Catcher |
| Rafael Belliard | Second Baseman |
| Brian Fisher | Pitcher |
| Jim Leyland | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
August 26, 1987
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Fisher
Jones hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Larkin vs. Fisher
Larkin hits a ball on the ground towards second. Belliard scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Fisher
O'Neill strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cangelosi vs. Hoffman
Cangelosi hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pedrique vs. Hoffman
Pedrique hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonilla vs. Hoffman
Bonilla strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Fisher
Parker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Fisher, and towards Pedrique, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Esasky vs. Fisher
Esasky hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Belliard reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diaz vs. Fisher
Diaz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bonilla fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diaz vs. Hoffman
Diaz hits a popup towards short. Larkin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Slyke vs. Hoffman
Van Slyke hits a ball on the ground towards first. Esasky scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Van Slyke for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coles vs. Hoffman
Coles hits a popup, foul, towards first. Esasky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Fisher
Johnny Ray now playing second base.
Concepcion takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stillwell vs. Fisher
Stillwell takes first base on ball four. Concepcion moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hoffman vs. Fisher
Hoffman bunts towards the mound. Fisher fields it and throws to first for the out. Concepcion moves to third. Stillwell moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Jones vs. Fisher
Jones hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Concepcion scores. Stillwell moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Larkin vs. Fisher
There goes Jones. The throw from Ortiz and he is safe. Jones steals second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Larkin vs. Fisher
Larkin hits a fly ball into center field. Van Slyke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Stillwell tags and scores. Jones tags and moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
O'Neill vs. Fisher
O'Neill hits a popup towards short. Pedrique settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Hoffman
Ortiz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Esasky scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ortiz for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ray vs. Hoffman
Ray hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fisher vs. Hoffman
Fisher is hit by the pitch. Ray moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cangelosi vs. Hoffman
Cangelosi hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jones who is chasing the ball. Cangelosi reaches third base with a triple. Ray scores. Fisher goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Pedrique vs. Hoffman
Pedrique hits a ball on the ground towards short. Larkin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bonilla vs. Hoffman
Bonilla takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Diaz vs. Hoffman
Diaz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stillwell misplays the ball. That's an error on Stillwell. Cangelosi scores. Bonilla moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Van Slyke vs. Hoffman
Van Slyke hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hoffman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Fisher
Parker hits a fly ball into left field. Cangelosi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Esasky vs. Fisher
Esasky hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Diaz vs. Fisher
Diaz hits a fly ball into right field. Coles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Concepcion vs. Fisher
Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fisher fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coles vs. Hoffman
Coles takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ortiz vs. Hoffman
Ortiz bunts towards the mound. Hoffman fields it and throws to first for the out. Coles moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ray vs. Hoffman
Ray hits a ball on the ground towards third. Concepcion fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fisher vs. Hoffman
Fisher strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stillwell vs. Fisher
Stillwell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hoffman vs. Fisher
Hoffman bunts towards first. Diaz juggles the ball. That's an error on Diaz. Stillwell moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jones vs. Fisher
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pedrique fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Stillwell moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Larkin vs. Fisher
Larkin hits a fly ball into left field. Cangelosi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cangelosi vs. Hoffman
Cangelosi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Larkin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pedrique vs. Hoffman
Pedrique hits a popup, foul, towards first. Esasky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonilla vs. Hoffman
Bonilla hits a ball on the ground towards short. Larkin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Fisher
O'Neill hits a fly ball into right field. Coles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Fisher
Parker hits a fly ball into left field. Cangelosi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Esasky vs. Fisher
Esasky hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diaz vs. Fisher
Diaz hits a fly ball into left field. Cangelosi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diaz vs. Hoffman
Diaz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Concepcion fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Slyke vs. Hoffman
Van Slyke hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stillwell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coles vs. Hoffman
Coles hits a ball on the ground towards third. Concepcion fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Fisher
Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pedrique scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stillwell vs. Fisher
Stillwell hits a fly ball into left field. Cangelosi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoffman vs. Fisher
Hoffman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ray settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Hoffman
Ortiz hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ray vs. Hoffman
Ray hits a fly ball into left field. O'Neill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisher vs. Hoffman
Fisher hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Fisher
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pedrique scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Larkin vs. Fisher
Larkin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Neill vs. Fisher
There goes Larkin. The throw from Ortiz and he is safe. Larkin steals second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
O'Neill vs. Fisher
O'Neill hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Fisher
Parker 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 -
Reds, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Esasky vs. Fisher
Esasky strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cangelosi vs. Hoffman
Tracy Jones now playing left field. Paul O'Neill now playing right field. Eric Davis now playing center field.
Cangelosi hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stillwell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pedrique vs. Hoffman
Pedrique hits a ball on the ground towards third. Concepcion fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonilla vs. Hoffman
Bonilla hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Jones. Bonilla reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Diaz vs. Franco
John Franco now pitching. Terry Francona now playing first base.
Diaz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Van Slyke vs. Franco
Barry Bonds pinch runs for Mike Diaz.
The ball gets by Diaz for a passed ball. Bonilla moves to third. Bonds moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Van Slyke vs. Franco
Van Slyke hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bonilla scores. Bonds scores. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coles vs. Franco
Coles takes first base on ball four. Van Slyke moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ortiz vs. Franco
Ortiz strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 5 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diaz vs. Robinson
Sid Bream now playing first base. Jeff Robinson now pitching.
Diaz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pedrique scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Robinson
Concepcion strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stillwell vs. Robinson
Stillwell 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
Bottom 9
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Reds, 5 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ray vs. Franco
Ray hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Davis. Ray reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Franco
Robinson bunts towards third. Concepcion fields it and throws to first for the out. Ray moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cangelosi vs. Franco
Cangelosi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Larkin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Pedrique vs. Franco
Pedrique hits a popup beyond second. Stillwell can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit. Ray scores. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/26/1987 -- Cincinnati at Pittsburgh (N)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Jones T, cf-lf 4 0 2 1 Cangelosi J, lf 5 1 1 2
Larkin B, ss 3 1 1 1 Pedrique A, ss 5 0 1 1
O'Neill P, lf-rf 4 1 1 2 Bonilla B, 3b 3 1 1 0
Parker D, rf 4 0 0 0 Diaz M, 1b 3 0 0 0
Davis E, cf 0 0 0 0 Bonds B, pr 0 1 0 0
Esasky N, 1b 4 1 2 1 Bream S, 1b 0 0 0 0
Franco J, p 0 0 0 0 Van Slyke A, cf 4 0 1 2
Diaz B, c 4 0 0 0 Coles D, rf 2 0 0 0
Concepcion D, 3b 3 1 0 0 Ortiz J, c 3 0 0 0
Stillwell K, 2b 3 1 1 0 Belliard R, 2b 0 0 0 0
Hoffman G, p 1 0 0 0 Ray J, 2b 4 2 2 0
Francona T, 1b 0 0 0 0 Fisher B, p 2 1 0 0
Robinson J, p 0 0 0 0
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30 5 7 5 31 6 6 5
Cincinnati 002 001 020 -- 5
Pittsburgh 003 000 021 -- 6
2 outs when winning run was scored.
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Hoffman G 7.2 3 4 3 2 2
Franco J (L) 1.0 3 2 1 2 1
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Fisher B 8.0 7 5 5 2 2
Robinson J (W) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
E -- Stillwell K, Diaz M
DP -- Pittsburgh 2
LOB -- Cincinnati 3, Pittsburgh 6
2B -- Bonilla B, Ray J
3B -- Cangelosi J
HR -- Esasky N, O'Neill P
SB -- Jones T, Larkin B
SH -- Hoffman G 2, Ortiz J, Robinson J
SF -- Larkin B
HBP -- by Hoffman G (Fisher B)
PB -- Diaz B
T -- 2:32
A -- 13722
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