New York Mets 7, Houston Astros 5
Regular Season Game 83
Played on Sunday, July 10, 1983 (D) at Shea Stadium
HOU N 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 - 5 16 1 NY N 0 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 x - 7 9 0
Houston Astros AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Moreno cf 5 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 Puhl rf 5 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 Thon ss 5 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 Garner 3b 5 1 2 0 0 0 1 4 Cruz lf 5 2 4 2 0 0 1 0 Knight 1b 3 0 1 1 1 0 6 1 Doran 2b 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 Bjorkman c 4 0 1 1 0 0 11 1 Knepper p 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 Smith p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 DiPino p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Spilman ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Dawley p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 40 5 16 5 1 0 24 8 FIELDING - E: Garner (15). BATTING - 2B: Cruz 2 (21,off Lynch 2); Knight (22,off Lynch); Thon (15,off Lynch). IBB: Knight (7,by Lynch). Team LOB: 9. BASERUNNING - CS: Garner (7,2nd base by Orosco/Ortiz).
New York Mets AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Oquendo ss 3 0 1 0 0 0 4 1 Bailor ph 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Staub ph 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 Ashford pr,2b 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 Wilson cf 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 Hernandez 1b 3 0 0 1 1 0 7 2 Foster lf 4 1 2 0 0 0 5 0 Brooks 3b 3 2 2 1 0 1 1 0 Strawberry rf 3 2 1 2 1 2 3 0 Giles 2b,ss 4 2 1 0 0 2 1 4 Ortiz c 4 0 1 2 0 1 2 1 Lynch p 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Orosco p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Kingman ph 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 Sisk p 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 32 7 9 6 4 8 27 9 FIELDING - DP: 2. Hernandez-Oquendo, Oquendo-Hernandez. BATTING - 3B: Foster (2,off Knepper). HR: Strawberry (9,8th inning off Dawley 1 on 0 out). SF: Brooks (1,off Knepper). Team LOB: 6. BASERUNNING - CS: Oquendo (5,2nd base by Knepper/Bjorkman).
PITCHING
Houston Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Knepper 6.1 6 5 5 2 4 0 27 Smith 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 DiPino 0.2 0 0 0 1 1 0 3 Dawley L(5-3) 1 3 2 2 0 3 1 6 Totals 8 9 7 7 4 8 1 37 BK: Knepper (2). Inherited Runners - Scored: Smith 2-0; DiPino 3-1. .
New York Mets IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Lynch 5 11 5 5 1 0 0 25 Orosco 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 8 Sisk W(3-2) 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 8 Totals 9 16 5 5 1 0 0 41 Lynch faced 5 batters in the 6th inning IBB: Lynch (2,Knight). Inherited Runners - Scored: Orosco 3-1. . Umpires: HP - Dick Stello, 1B - Satch Davidson, 2B - Joe West, 3B - Steve Rippley Time of Game: 2:40 Attendance: 15467 Starting Lineups: Houston Astros New York Mets 1. Moreno cf Oquendo ss 2. Puhl rf Wilson cf 3. Thon ss Hernandez 1b 4. Garner 3b Foster lf 5. Cruz lf Brooks 3b 6. Knight 1b Strawberry rf 7. Doran 2b Giles 2b 8. Bjorkman c Ortiz c 9. Knepper p Lynch p ASTROS 1ST: Moreno flied out to left; Puhl singled to left; Thon singled to center [Puhl to second]; Garner lined into a double play (first to shortstop) [Puhl out at second]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 0, Mets 0. METS 1ST: Oquendo flied out to left; Wilson grounded out (third to first); Hernandez popped to catcher in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Mets 0. ASTROS 2ND: Cruz singled to center; Knight lined into a double play (shortstop to first) [Cruz out at first]; Doran made an out to shortstop; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Mets 0. METS 2ND: Foster singled to left; Brooks singled to left [Foster to second]; Strawberry walked [Foster to third, Brooks to second]; Giles forced Foster (third to catcher) [Brooks to third, Strawberry to second, Giles to first]; Knepper balked [Brooks scored, Strawberry to third, Giles to second]; Ortiz singled to right [Strawberry scored, Giles scored, Ortiz to second (on throw to home)]; Lynch grounded out (pitcher to first); Oquendo reached on an error by Garner [Ortiz to third, Oquendo to first]; Wilson flied out to center; 3 R, 3 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Astros 0, Mets 3. ASTROS 3RD: Bjorkman lined to left; Debut game for George Bjorkman; Knepper grounded out (first to pitcher); Moreno grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Mets 3. METS 3RD: Hernandez lined to third; Foster grounded out (third to first); Brooks struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Mets 3. ASTROS 4TH: Puhl singled to second; Thon flied out to right; Garner flied out to left; Cruz doubled to left [Puhl scored]; Knight doubled to right [Cruz scored]; Doran made an out to shortstop; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 2, Mets 3. METS 4TH: Strawberry struck out; Giles struck out; Ortiz made an out to catcher; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 2, Mets 3. ASTROS 5TH: Bjorkman lined to first; Knepper singled to center; Moreno flied out to right; Puhl grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 2, Mets 3. METS 5TH: Lynch grounded out (catcher to first); Oquendo singled to left; Oquendo was picked off and caught stealing second (pitcher to first to shortstop); Wilson grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 2, Mets 3. ASTROS 6TH: Thon doubled to left; Garner singled to second [Thon to third]; Cruz doubled to right [Thon scored, Garner to third]; Knight was walked intentionally; Doran singled to right [Garner scored, Cruz to third, Knight to second]; OROSCO REPLACED LYNCH (PITCHING); Bjorkman singled to left [Cruz scored, Knight to third, Doran to second]; Knepper forced Knight (second to catcher) [Doran to third, Bjorkman to second, Knepper to first]; Moreno forced Doran (second to catcher) [Bjorkman to third, Knepper to second, Moreno to first]; Puhl made an out to third; 3 R, 5 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Astros 5, Mets 3. METS 6TH: Hernandez flied out to center; Foster tripled to center; Brooks hit a sacrifice fly to center [Foster scored]; Strawberry struck out; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 5, Mets 4. ASTROS 7TH: Thon flied out to right; Garner singled to center; Garner was caught stealing second (catcher to second); Cruz singled to center; Knight flied out to left; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 5, Mets 4. METS 7TH: Giles singled to left; Ortiz made an out to first; KINGMAN BATTED FOR OROSCO; Kingman walked [Giles to second]; BAILOR BATTED FOR OQUENDO; SMITH REPLACED KNEPPER (PITCHING); STAUB BATTED FOR BAILOR; Staub walked [Giles to third, Kingman to second]; ASHFORD RAN FOR STAUB; DIPINO REPLACED SMITH (PITCHING); Wilson struck out; Hernandez walked [Giles scored, Kingman to third, Ashford to second]; Foster flied out to right; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Astros 5, Mets 5. ASTROS 8TH: ASHFORD STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 2B); GILES CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING SS); SISK REPLACED KINGMAN (PITCHING); Doran grounded out (second to first); Bjorkman grounded out (shortstop to first); SPILMAN BATTED FOR DIPINO; Spilman flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 5, Mets 5. METS 8TH: DAWLEY REPLACED SPILMAN (PITCHING); Brooks singled to center; Strawberry homered [Brooks scored]; Giles struck out; Ortiz struck out; Sisk singled to right; Ashford struck out; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 5, Mets 7. ASTROS 9TH: Moreno singled to left; Puhl singled to left [Moreno to second]; Thon flied out to center; Garner flied out to left; Cruz flied out to center; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 5, Mets 7. Final Totals R H E LOB Astros 5 16 1 9 Mets 7 9 0 6
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