A two-run single by Tito Landrum was the key blow in a four-run third inning that sent the Cardinals winging past the Padres, 6-3. Dave LaPoint pitched seven strong innings for St. Louis in his first start of the season, and Bruce Sutter finished up. [The Sporting News]

St. Louis Cardinals 6, San Diego Padres 3

Game Played on Thursday, May 20, 1982 (Day game) at Jack Murphy Stadium

Cardinals 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 - 6 11 2 Padres 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 3 10 0 Cardinals AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Padres AB R H RBI BB SO AVG O. Smith ss 5 1 1 1 0 0 .291 Wiggins lf 4 2 2 1 1 1 .345 Ramsey 2b 5 1 2 0 0 0 .333 Flannery 2b 4 0 1 0 0 0 .250 Hernandez 1b 5 1 2 0 0 1 .303 DeLeon p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 Hendrick rf 4 1 0 0 1 0 .265 Templeton ss 4 0 1 1 0 0 .248 L. Smith lf 4 1 2 2 1 0 .321 Jones cf 4 0 1 0 0 0 .328 Landrum cf 3 0 1 2 0 1 .241 Lezcano rf 3 0 0 0 0 1 .285 Oberkfell 3b 4 0 1 0 0 0 .291 Lefebvre ph,rf 1 0 0 0 0 0 .219 Brummer c 4 1 2 1 0 2 .429 Kennedy 1b 4 1 2 1 0 0 .240 LaPoint p 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000 Salazar 3b 4 0 0 0 0 1 .209 Iorg ph 0 0 0 0 1 0 .289 Swisher c 3 0 1 0 0 2 .333 Sutter p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Perkins ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 .220 Welsh p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 Edwards ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .235 Show p 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Ramirez ph,2b 2 0 1 0 0 0 .500 Totals 35 6 11 6 3 5 Totals 36 3 10 3 1 5 Time of Game: 2:33 Attendance: 26,056 Left on Base: Cardinals 8, Padres 7 DP: Cardinals 3, Padres 0 Errors: Ramsey, Oberkfell Doubles: Hernandez (8), Brummer 2 (2), Kennedy (11), Ramirez (1) Home Runs: Wiggins (1), Kennedy (3) Stolen Bases: Ramsey (1), Wiggins (11) Sacrifice Hits: LaPoint 2 (2), Landrum (1) GIDP: Salazar (1), Templeton (6), Wiggins (1) Cardinals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA LaPoint W(2-0) 7 8 2 2 1 5 1 29 3.86 Sutter 2 2 1 1 0 0 1 8 3.54 Totals 9 10 3 3 1 5 2 37 Padres IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Welsh L(1-1) 3 5 4 4 2 1 0 16 5.70 Show 4 3 1 1 0 4 0 15 1.38 DeLeon 2 3 1 1 1 0 0 10 2.08 Totals 9 11 6 6 3 5 0 41 Wild Pitches: LaPoint (2) Balks: LaPoint (2) Umpires: HP - Doug Harvey, 1B - Nick Colosi, 2B - Frank Pulli, 3B - Jerry Crawford CARDINALS 1ST: O. Smith grounded out (third to first); Ramsey grounded out (third to first); Hernandez doubled to left; Hendrick flied to left in foul territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 0, Padres 0. PADRES 1ST: Wiggins walked; LaPoint balked [Wiggins to second]; Flannery flied out to right; Wiggins stole third; Templeton grounded out (second to first) [Wiggins scored]; Jones flied out to left; 1 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 0, Padres 1. CARDINALS 2ND: L. Smith grounded out (third to first); Landrum struck out; Oberkfell grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 0, Padres 1. PADRES 2ND: Lezcano struck out; Kennedy doubled to left; Salazar grounded out (third to first); Swisher struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 0, Padres 1. CARDINALS 3RD: Brummer doubled; LaPoint out on a sacrifice bunt (catcher to second) [Brummer to third]; O. Smith singled to center [Brummer scored]; On a bunt Ramsey singled to third [O. Smith to second]; Hernandez forced Ramsey (first to shortstop) [O. Smith to third]; Hendrick walked [Hernandez to second]; L. Smith walked [O. Smith scored, Hernandez to third, Hendrick to second]; Landrum singled to left [Hernandez scored, Hendrick scored, L. Smith to third, Landrum to second (on throw)]; Oberkfell grounded out (second to first); 4 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cardinals 4, Padres 1. PADRES 3RD: EDWARDS BATTED FOR WELSH; Edwards lined to right; Wiggins homered; On a bunt Flannery singled to first; Templeton singled to shortstop [Flannery to second]; Jones popped to first; Lezcano grounded out (second to first); 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cardinals 4, Padres 2. CARDINALS 4TH: SHOW REPLACED EDWARDS (PITCHING); Brummer struck out; LaPoint struck out; O. Smith grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 4, Padres 2. PADRES 4TH: Kennedy reached on an error by Ramsey [Kennedy to first]; Salazar grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [Kennedy out at second]; Swisher singled to right; Show grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 4, Padres 2. CARDINALS 5TH: Ramsey singled to left; Hernandez lined to left; Ramsey stole second; Hendrick popped to second; L. Smith singled to left [Ramsey scored, L. Smith to second (on throw to home)]; Landrum grounded out (second to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 5, Padres 2. PADRES 5TH: On a bunt Wiggins singled to third; Flannery forced Wiggins (second unassisted); Templeton grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Flannery out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 5, Padres 2. CARDINALS 6TH: Oberkfell singled to center; Brummer struck out; LaPoint out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Oberkfell to second]; O. Smith grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 5, Padres 2. PADRES 6TH: Jones singled to center; Lezcano forced Jones (second to shortstop); Kennedy flied out to center; Salazar struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 5, Padres 2. CARDINALS 7TH: Ramsey flied out to left; Hernandez struck out; Hendrick grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 5, Padres 2. PADRES 7TH: Swisher struck out; RAMIREZ BATTED FOR SHOW; Ramirez doubled to left; LaPoint threw a wild pitch [Ramirez to third]; Wiggins struck out; Flannery grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 5, Padres 2. CARDINALS 8TH: RAMIREZ STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 2B); DELEON REPLACED FLANNERY (PITCHING); L. Smith singled to center; Landrum out on a sacrifice bunt (first unassisted) [L. Smith to second]; Oberkfell flied out to left; Brummer doubled to right [L. Smith scored]; IORG BATTED FOR LAPOINT; Iorg was walked intentionally; O. Smith lined to left; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cardinals 6, Padres 2. PADRES 8TH: SUTTER REPLACED IORG (PITCHING); Templeton grounded out (first to pitcher); Jones grounded out (second to first); LEFEBVRE BATTED FOR LEZCANO; Lefebvre grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 6, Padres 2. CARDINALS 9TH: LEFEBVRE STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING RF); Ramsey grounded out (second to first); Hernandez singled to right; Hendrick flied out to left; L. Smith flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 6, Padres 2. PADRES 9TH: Kennedy homered; Salazar grounded out (third to first); PERKINS BATTED FOR SWISHER; Perkins singled to center; Ramirez reached on an error by Oberkfell [Perkins to second]; Wiggins grounded into a double play (second to first to shortstop) [Ramirez out at second]; 1 R, 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 6, Padres 3.

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