September 6, 1985: Pirates (62-73) at Astros (65-69)

Joe Orsulak collected 2 extra-base hits and scored 3 times and Rick Reuschel allowed Chuck Tanner to rest his bullpen, tossing a complete game as the Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the Houston Astros by the score of 11 to 2 at Colt Stadium. 

Reuschel(19-6) gave Pittsburgh a solid outing. He allowed just 5 hits and 3 walks in 9 innings. Pittsburgh had many opportunities throughout the game and scored in 6 separate innings. 

Nolan Ryan(13-15) absorbed the loss. He got hit hard, allowing 7 hits and 3 walks in 4 and 2/3 innings.