Sunday July 18, 1982
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Houston Astros 4, Pittsburgh Pirates 2

Game Played on Sunday, July 18, 1982 (Day game) at Astrodome

Pirates      2  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   2  5  0
Astros       1  0  1    0  0  1    1  0  x  -   4  9  1


Pirates              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Astros               AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Moreno cf             3   1   1   0     1   1   .244      Thon ss               4   2   3   0     0   0   .257
Lacy lf               3   1   0   0     1   1   .297      Puhl cf,rf            4   1   1   1     0   0   .252
Madlock 3b            4   0   1   1     0   0   .308      Knight 1b             3   1   3   1     1   0   .319
Thompson 1b           3   0   1   1     0   0   .298      Cruz lf               1   0   0   0     3   0   .263
Parker rf             4   0   1   0     0   1   .276      Heep rf               3   0   1   1     1   2   .235
Pena c                3   0   1   0     1   0   .311        Scott pr,cf         0   0   0   0     0   0   .247
Ray 2b                4   0   0   0     0   0   .301      Garner 2b             4   0   1   1     0   2   .256
Berra ss              3   0   0   0     0   0   .262      Howe 3b               3   0   0   0     1   1   .222
D. Robinson p         2   0   0   0     0   0   .292      Pujols c              4   0   0   0     0   1   .186
  Morrison ph         1   0   0   0     0   0   .232      Knepper p             4   0   0   0     0   2   .000
  Romo p              0   0   0   0     0   0   .500
  Tekulve p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .000

Totals               30   2   5   2     3   3             Totals               30   4   9   4     6   8

Time of Game: 2:40   Attendance: 19,218
Left on Base: Pirates 5, Astros 8
DP: Pirates 1, Astros 1
Errors: Garner
Doubles: Madlock (22), Knight 2 (22)
Triples: Thon (5), Puhl (5)
Stolen Bases: Moreno (41), Thon (14)
Caught Stealing: Heep (1)
Sacrifice Flies: Thompson (2)
GIDP: Cruz (4)


Pirates                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
D. Robinson L(10-4)     6     8   3   3   3   6   0  26   3.91
Romo                    0.2   1   1   1   3   0   0   6   4.29
Tekulve                 1.1   0   0   0   0   2   0   4   2.61
Totals                  8     9   4   4   6   8   0  36

Astros                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Knepper W(4-10)         9     5   2   2   3   3   0  34   4.51
Totals                  9     5   2   2   3   3   0  34

Wild Pitches: Knepper (4)

Umpires: HP - Charlie Williams, 1B - John Kibler, 2B - Bruce Froemming, 3B - Jim Quick


PIRATES 1ST: Moreno walked; Moreno stole second; Lacy walked;
Madlock doubled to left [Lacy to third, Moreno scored]; Thompson
hit a sacrifice fly to center [Lacy scored, Madlock to third];
Parker struck out; Pena grounded out (shortstop to first); 2 R,
1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Pirates 2, Astros 0.

ASTROS 1ST: Thon tripled to center; Puhl grounded out (second to
first) [Thon scored]; Knight doubled to left; Cruz walked; Heep
struck out; Garner struck out (catcher to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E,
2 LOB.  Pirates 2, Astros 1.

PIRATES 2ND: Ray grounded out (third to first); Berra grounded
out (second to first); D. Robinson grounded out (third to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Pirates 2, Astros 1.

ASTROS 2ND: Howe struck out; Pujols struck out; Knepper struck
out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Pirates 2, Astros 1.

PIRATES 3RD: Moreno was called out on strikes; Lacy grounded out
(pitcher to first); Madlock flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Pirates 2, Astros 1.

ASTROS 3RD: Thon grounded out (third to first); Puhl tripled;
Knight singled to left [Puhl scored]; Cruz grounded into a
double play (shortstop to first) [Knight out at second]; 1 R, 2
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Pirates 2, Astros 2.

PIRATES 4TH: Thompson flied out to left; Parker grounded out
(pitcher to first); Pena singled to left; Ray grounded out
(second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Pirates 2, Astros 2.

ASTROS 4TH: Heep singled to center; Heep was caught stealing
second (catcher to second); Garner flied out to center; Howe
popped to shortstop; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Pirates 2, Astros 2.

PIRATES 5TH: Berra flied out to right; D. Robinson grounded out
(third to first); Moreno singled to left [Moreno to second
(error by Garner)]; Lacy flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1
LOB.  Pirates 2, Astros 2.

ASTROS 5TH: Pujols flied out to center; Knepper lined to third;
Thon singled to third; Thon was picked off first (pitcher to
first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Pirates 2, Astros 2.

PIRATES 6TH: Madlock lined to right; Thompson singled to center;
Knepper threw a wild pitch [Thompson to second]; Parker popped
to shortstop; Pena popped to pitcher; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Pirates 2, Astros 2.

ASTROS 6TH: Puhl lined to second; Knight doubled to right; Cruz
was walked intentionally; Heep struck out; Garner singled to
center [Cruz to second, Knight scored]; Howe walked [Cruz to
third, Garner to second]; Pujols forced Howe (third to second);
1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Pirates 2, Astros 3.

PIRATES 7TH: Ray popped to shortstop; Berra grounded out
(shortstop to first); MORRISON BATTED FOR D. ROBINSON; Morrison
grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Pirates 2, Astros 3.

ASTROS 7TH: ROMO REPLACED MORRISON (PITCHING); Knepper popped to
catcher in foul territory; Thon singled to left; Puhl flied out
to right; Thon stole second; Knight walked; Cruz walked [Thon to
third, Knight to second]; Heep walked [Thon scored, Knight to
third, Cruz to second]; SCOTT RAN FOR HEEP; TEKULVE REPLACED
ROMO (PITCHING); Garner struck out; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.
Pirates 2, Astros 4.

PIRATES 8TH: SCOTT STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING CF); PUHL CHANGED
POSITIONS (PLAYING RF); Moreno grounded out (second to first);
Lacy struck out; Madlock grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Pirates 2, Astros 4.

ASTROS 8TH: Howe grounded out (third to first); Pujols grounded
out (second to first); Knepper struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
 Pirates 2, Astros 4.

PIRATES 9TH: Thompson grounded out (second to first); Parker
singled to right; Pena walked [Parker to second]; Ray lined into
a double play (shortstop to first) [Pena out at first]; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Pirates 2, Astros 4.



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