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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Philadelphia Phillies

1986-09-16 Β· Night game Β· Veterans Stadium Β· Att: 14315 Β· 2:52

Philadelphia Phillies defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 9–5. Philadelphia Phillies put up 3 in the 3rd. Kent Tekulve earned the win. Glenn Wilson went 4-for-5 with 2 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
PIT003002000510
PHI10320300913

W: Kent Tekulve   L: Mike Bielecki   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Tom Hallion Β· 1B: Bruce Froemming Β· 2B: Bob Davidson Β· 3B: Randy Marsh Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Joe Orsulak211030
Barry Bonds511001
Johnny Ray400100
Sid Bream502200
Benny Distefano311001
Tony Pena312111
Jim Morrison401000
Rafael Belliard301101
Mike Bielecki111000
Bobby Bonilla100001
U. L. Washington100000
Mike Diaz100000
Mike Brown100000

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Milt Thompson210030
Greg Legg513100
Von Hayes411010
Mike Schmidt321010
Glenn Wilson524200
Ron Roenicke510002
John Russell311212
Steve Jeltz302101
Marvin Freeman000000
Juan Samuel101200
Tom Hume000000
Dan Schatzeder100001
Rick Schu100000

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Mike Bielecki2.2642
John Smiley0.1000
Bob Walk2.0322
Jim Winn0.0300
Larry McWilliams1.0002
Pat Clements1.0100
Ray Krawczyk1.0000

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Marvin Freeman3.0421
Tom Hume2.2512
Dan Schatzeder0.2100
Kent Tekulve2.2012

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Joe Orsulak: W
  • Barry Bonds: CS2(26)
  • Barry Bonds: 2/FL
  • Johnny Ray: 63

Bot 1

  • Milt Thompson: W
  • Greg Legg: SB2
  • Greg Legg: WP.2-3
  • Greg Legg: S8/L8S.3-H
  • Von Hayes: S1/G1S.1-2
  • Mike Schmidt: 7/L
  • Glenn Wilson: S6/G6.2-3;1-2
  • Ron Roenicke: 32(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
  • John Russell: K

Top 2

  • Sid Bream: 43
  • Benny Distefano: K/C
  • Tony Pena: W
  • Jim Morrison: 64(1)/FO/G

Bot 2

  • Steve Jeltz: S8/G4M
  • Marvin Freeman: 34/SH.1-2
  • Milt Thompson: W
  • Greg Legg: 9.2-3
  • Von Hayes: 5/FL

Top 3

  • Rafael Belliard: 9/L
  • Mike Bielecki: S8/G4M
  • Joe Orsulak: S7/L56.1-2
  • Barry Bonds: S9/G34.2-3;1-2
  • Johnny Ray: 8/SF.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Sid Bream: S8/G4M.3-H;2-H
  • Benny Distefano: PB.1-2
  • Benny Distefano: 53

Bot 3

  • Mike Schmidt: W
  • Glenn Wilson: D8/L78.1-3
  • Ron Roenicke: K
  • John Russell: W
  • Steve Jeltz: 7/SF.3-H
  • Juan Samuel: D7/L7L.2-H;1-H
  • Milt Thompson: 43

Top 4

  • Tony Pena: S7/L56
  • Jim Morrison: 8
  • Rafael Belliard: S9/G34.1-2
  • Bobby Bonilla: K+CS3(25)/DP

Bot 4

  • Greg Legg: D9/G3L
  • Von Hayes: W
  • Mike Schmidt: 53.2-3;1-2
  • Glenn Wilson: T9/F9L.3-H;2-H
  • Ron Roenicke: K
  • John Russell: K

Top 5

  • Joe Orsulak: 8
  • Barry Bonds: K/C
  • Johnny Ray: 63

Bot 5

  • Steve Jeltz: S7/F7S
  • Tom Hume: 34/SH.1-2
  • Milt Thompson: W
  • Greg Legg: 7.2-3;1-2
  • Von Hayes: 8

Top 6

  • Sid Bream: 8
  • Benny Distefano: D7/L7L
  • Tony Pena: D8/L4M.2-H
  • Jim Morrison: S8/L8S.2-3
  • Rafael Belliard: 8/SF.3-H
  • U. L. Washington: E3.1-2;B-1
  • Joe Orsulak: W.2-3;1-2
  • Barry Bonds: 43

Bot 6

  • Mike Schmidt: S1/L1
  • Glenn Wilson: S7/L7S.1-2
  • Ron Roenicke: E3/TH2.2-H(E7);1-3;B-2
  • John Russell: S8/L4M.3-H(UR);2-H(UR)
  • Steve Jeltz: K
  • Dan Schatzeder: K+CS2(26)/DP

Top 7

  • Johnny Ray: 3/G
  • Sid Bream: D9/G3
  • Mike Diaz: 7
  • Tony Pena: K

Bot 7

  • Milt Thompson: 43
  • Greg Legg: S8/G4M
  • Von Hayes: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 8

  • Jim Morrison: 8
  • Rafael Belliard: K23
  • Mike Brown: 43

Bot 8

  • Rick Schu: 8
  • Glenn Wilson: 8
  • Ron Roenicke: 43

Top 9

  • Joe Orsulak: W
  • Barry Bonds: 46(1)/FO/G.B-1
  • Johnny Ray: 8
  • Sid Bream: SB2
  • Sid Bream: 4

Notes & reviews

  • Debut game for Marvin Freeman