Completing the three-game series sweep, the Astros defeated the Phillies, 5-3. The Astros broke a 2-2 tie in the sixth inning on Ray Knight's single, a triple by Phil Garner and a run-scoring single by Kiko Garcia. In the eighth, Garner singled, stole second and tallied on Garcia's single. [The Sporting News]



Houston Astros 5, Philadelphia Phillies 3
Game Played on Wednesday, May       19, 1982 (Night game) at Veterans Stadium
Astros       0  0  0    2  0  2    0  1  0  -   5 13  0
Phillies     2  0  0    0  0  0    1  0  0  -   3  8  0


Astros               AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Phillies             AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Thon 3b               5   0   2   0     0   0   .222      Dernier cf            2   1   0   0     2   1   .293
Scott cf              4   1   1   0     0   1   .260      Rose 1b               4   0   1   0     0   0   .270
  Loucks cf           1   0   0   0     0   0   .000      Schmidt 3b            3   0   1   0     1   0   .270
Knight 1b             4   2   2   1     0   1   .327      Matthews lf           4   1   1   1     0   1   .284
Cruz lf               4   0   1   1     0   1   .259      Diaz c                3   0   2   1     1   1   .276
Garner 2b             4   2   2   1     0   1   .292      Davis rf              3   1   1   1     0   0   .302
Knicely rf            3   0   1   0     0   1   .150        Vukovich rf         1   0   0   0     0   0   .242
  Puhl ph,rf          1   0   0   0     0   0   .239      Trillo 2b             4   0   2   0     0   0   .279
Garcia ss             4   0   2   2     0   0   .256      De Jesus ss           3   0   0   0     0   0   .206
  Smith p             0   0   0   0     0   0   .000        Unser ph            1   0   0   0     0   0   .000
Pujols c              4   0   2   0     0   0   .333      Carlton p             2   0   0   0     0   1   .167
Knepper p             3   0   0   0     0   3   .000        Virgil ph           1   0   0   0     0   1   .375
  Reynolds ss         1   0   0   0     0   0   .244        Brusstar p          0   0   0   0     0   0   .000

Totals               38   5  13   5     0   8             Totals               31   3   8   3     4   5

Time of Game: 2:15   Attendance: 20,007
Left on Base: Astros 6, Phillies 5
DP: Astros 3, Phillies 1
Doubles: Thon (3), Cruz (8), Pujols (2), Matthews (8), Schmidt (6), Trillo 2 (6)
Triples: Knight (3), Garner (2)
Home Runs: Davis (2)
Stolen Bases: Thon (2), Garner (6)
Caught Stealing: Trillo (1)
GIDP: Garcia (1), Schmidt (3), Matthews (5), Vukovich (1)


Astros                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Knepper W(2-4)          7     7   3   3   2   5   1  27   4.88
Smith SV(6)             2     1   0   0   2   0   0   8   2.49
Totals                  9     8   3   3   4   5   1  35

Phillies               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Carlton L(4-6)          7    10   4   4   0   8   0  30   4.38
Brusstar                2     3   1   1   0   0   0   8   4.15
Totals                  9    13   5   5   0   8   0  38

Umpires: HP - Satch Davidson, 1B - Terry Tata, 2B - Jerry Dale, 3B - Dave Pallone


ASTROS 1ST: Thon doubled to left; Scott grounded out (third to
first); Thon stole third; Knight struck out; Cruz struck out; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Astros 0, Phillies 0.

PHILLIES 1ST: Dernier walked; Rose singled to center [Dernier to
second]; Schmidt grounded into a double play (pitcher to second
to first) [Dernier to third, Rose out at second]; Matthews
doubled to right [Dernier scored]; Diaz singled to third
[Matthews scored]; Davis forced Diaz (shortstop to second); 2 R,
3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Astros 0, Phillies 2.

ASTROS 2ND: Garner struck out; Knicely singled to second; Garcia
grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first)
[Knicely out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 0,
Phillies 2.

PHILLIES 2ND: Trillo flied out to left; De Jesus grounded out
(second to first); Carlton grounded out (second to first); 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 0, Phillies 2.

ASTROS 3RD: Pujols grounded out (shortstop to first); Knepper
struck out; Thon grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Astros 0, Phillies 2.

PHILLIES 3RD: Dernier grounded out (shortstop to first); Rose
grounded out (second to first); Schmidt doubled to third;
Matthews struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Astros 0, Phillies 2.

ASTROS 4TH: Scott singled to left; Knight tripled to center
[Scott scored]; Cruz doubled to center [Knight scored]; Garner
grounded out (third to first); Knicely struck out; Garcia
grounded out (third to first); 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Astros 2,
Phillies 2.

PHILLIES 4TH: Diaz singled to right; Davis flied out to center;
Trillo flied out to center; De Jesus grounded out (pitcher to
first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Astros 2, Phillies 2.

ASTROS 5TH: Pujols flied out to center; Knepper struck out; Thon
singled to pitcher; Scott struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Astros 2, Phillies 2.

PHILLIES 5TH: Carlton struck out; Dernier struck out; Rose
grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 2,
Phillies 2.

ASTROS 6TH: Knight singled to center; Cruz flied out to right;
Garner tripled to right [Knight scored]; Knicely popped to first
in foul territory; Garcia singled to center [Garner scored];
Pujols doubled to left [Garcia to third]; Knepper struck out; 2
R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Astros 4, Phillies 2.

PHILLIES 6TH: Schmidt walked; Matthews grounded into a double
play (second to shortstop to first) [Schmidt out at second];
Diaz struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 4, Phillies 2.

ASTROS 7TH: Thon grounded out (shortstop to first); Scott flied
out to right; Knight grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Astros 4, Phillies 2.

PHILLIES 7TH: Davis homered; Trillo doubled to left; Trillo was
picked off and caught stealing third (catcher to shortstop to
third); De Jesus grounded out (shortstop to first); VIRGIL
BATTED FOR CARLTON; Virgil struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Astros 4, Phillies 3.

ASTROS 8TH: BRUSSTAR REPLACED VIRGIL (PITCHING); VUKOVICH
REPLACED DAVIS (PLAYING RF); Cruz flied out to center; Garner
singled to center; Garner stole second; PUHL BATTED FOR KNICELY;
Puhl grounded out (second to first) [Garner to third]; Garcia
singled to center [Garner scored]; Pujols singled to third
[Garcia out at third (third to second to shortstop)]; 1 R, 3 H,
0 E, 1 LOB.  Astros 5, Phillies 3.

PHILLIES 8TH: SMITH REPLACED GARCIA (PITCHING); REYNOLDS
REPLACED KNEPPER (PLAYING SS); LOUCKS REPLACED SCOTT (PLAYING
CF); PUHL STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING RF); Dernier walked; Rose
flied out to left; Schmidt grounded out (third to first)
[Dernier to second]; Matthews flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
1 LOB.  Astros 5, Phillies 3.

ASTROS 9TH: Reynolds popped to third in foul territory; Thon
grounded out (second to first); Loucks grounded out (third to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 5, Phillies 3.

PHILLIES 9TH: Diaz walked; Vukovich grounded into a double play
(pitcher to shortstop to first) [Diaz out at second]; Trillo
doubled to center; UNSER BATTED FOR DE JESUS; Unser flied out to
left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Astros 5, Phillies 3.