Houston Astros 5, San Francisco Giants 0 (Game 2)
Game Played on Saturday, July      31, 1982 (Night game) at Astrodome
Giants       0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   0  8  2
Astros       1  0  0    1  0  0    3  0  x  -   5  5  2


Giants               AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Astros               AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Venable cf            5   0   2   0     0   2   .200      Thon ss               4   1   1   0     0   0   .257
Kuiper 2b             3   0   1   0     1   0   .291      Scott cf              4   1   1   1     0   0   .256
  Barr p              0   0   0   0     0   0   .214      Knight 1b             4   0   0   0     0   0   .313
Bergman 1b            4   0   0   0     0   0   .247      Cruz lf               4   0   2   1     0   1   .281
Clark rf              4   0   1   0     0   2   .259      Garner 2b             3   1   0   0     1   1   .257
Evans ss              3   0   2   0     1   0   .256      Howe 3b               2   0   0   0     0   0   .234
Summers lf            3   0   0   0     1   0   .222      Puhl rf               2   1   0   0     1   0   .251
O'Malley 3b           4   0   1   0     0   2   .256      Knicely c             3   1   1   3     0   0   .220
Brenly c              2   0   0   0     1   0   .258      LaCoss p              1   0   0   0     0   0   .250
  May ph              1   0   0   0     0   0   .280        LaCorte p           1   0   0   0     0   1   .000
Hammaker p            1   0   0   0     0   1   .053
  Morgan ph,2b        2   0   1   0     0   0   .300

Totals               32   0   8   0     4   7             Totals               28   5   5   5     2   3

Time of Game: 2:10   Attendance: 28,190
Left on Base: Giants 10, Astros 3
DP: Giants 1, Astros 2
Errors: Evans, O'Malley, LaCoss 2
Doubles: Thon (16)
Triples: Morgan (1)
Home Runs: Knicely (2)
Stolen Bases: Thon (18)
Sacrifice Hits: Hammaker (1), LaCoss (1), Howe (2)
GIDP: Kuiper (6), Howe (8)


Giants                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Hammaker L(8-6)         6     3   2   1   0   2   0  22   3.83
Barr                    2     2   3   3   2   1   1  10   3.28
Totals                  8     5   5   4   2   3   1  32

Astros                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
LaCoss W(4-3)           5.2   5   0   0   4   4   0  24   3.06
LaCorte SV(4)           3.1   3   0   0   0   3   0  13   4.84
Totals                  9     8   0   0   4   7   0  37

Wild Pitches: Hammaker (1)

Umpires: HP - Jerry Dale, 1B - Bob Engel, 2B - Paul Runge, 3B - Bob Davidson


GIANTS 1ST: Venable singled to left; Venable was picked off
first but was safe on an error by LaCoss [Venable to third];
Kuiper walked; Bergman lined into a double play (shortstop to
first) [Kuiper out at first]; Clark struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1
LOB.  Giants 0, Astros 0.

ASTROS 1ST: Thon doubled to left; Thon stole third; Scott
grounded out (third to first) [Thon scored]; Knight flied out to
right; Cruz was called out on strikes; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Giants 0, Astros 1.

GIANTS 2ND: Evans popped to third in foul territory; Summers
grounded out (first unassisted); O'Malley singled to pitcher
[O'Malley to second (error by LaCoss)]; Brenly grounded out
(shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Giants 0, Astros 1.

ASTROS 2ND: Garner flied out to center; Howe grounded out
(shortstop to first); Puhl popped to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Giants 0, Astros 1.

GIANTS 3RD: Hammaker struck out; Venable grounded out (shortstop
to first); Kuiper singled to center; Bergman grounded out
(second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Giants 0, Astros 1.

ASTROS 3RD: Knicely flied out to center; LaCoss grounded out
(shortstop to first); Thon grounded out (shortstop to first); 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Giants 0, Astros 1.

GIANTS 4TH: Clark grounded out (third to first); Evans walked;
Summers flied out to left; O'Malley struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Giants 0, Astros 1.

ASTROS 4TH: Scott singled to third; Knight reached on an error
by Evans [Scott to third]; Hammaker threw a wild pitch [Knight
to second]; Cruz singled to right [Knight to third, Scott scored
(unearned)]; Garner struck out; Howe grounded into a double play
(second to shortstop to first) [Cruz out at second]; 1 R (0 ER),
2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Giants 0, Astros 2.

GIANTS 5TH: Brenly walked; Hammaker out on a sacrifice bunt
(first to second) [Brenly to second]; Venable singled to left
[Brenly to third]; Kuiper grounded into a double play (second to
shortstop to first) [Venable out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Giants 0, Astros 2.

ASTROS 5TH: Puhl made an out to second; Knicely reached on an
error by O'Malley; LaCoss out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to
second) [Knicely to second]; Thon flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 1
E, 1 LOB.  Giants 0, Astros 2.

GIANTS 6TH: Bergman grounded out (shortstop to first); Clark was
called out on strikes; Evans singled to center; Summers walked
[Evans to second]; LACORTE REPLACED LACOSS (PITCHING); O'Malley
struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Giants 0, Astros 2.

ASTROS 6TH: Scott grounded out (shortstop to first); Knight
grounded out (shortstop to first); Cruz grounded out (second to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Giants 0, Astros 2.

GIANTS 7TH: Brenly flied out to left; MORGAN BATTED FOR
HAMMAKER; Morgan tripled to center; Venable was called out on
strikes; Kuiper grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Giants 0, Astros 2.

ASTROS 7TH: BARR REPLACED KUIPER (PITCHING); MORGAN STAYED IN
GAME (PLAYING 2B); Garner walked; Howe out on a sacrifice bunt
(pitcher to second) [Garner to second]; Puhl was walked
intentionally; Knicely homered [Garner scored, Puhl scored];
LaCorte struck out; Thon flied out to center; 3 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Giants 0, Astros 5.

GIANTS 8TH: Bergman flied out to center; Clark singled to
center; Evans singled to right [Clark to second]; Summers flied
out to right [Clark to third]; O'Malley flied out to center; 0
R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Giants 0, Astros 5.

ASTROS 8TH: Scott grounded out (second to pitcher); Knight
popped to third; Cruz singled to left; Garner forced Cruz
(shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Giants 0, Astros 5.

GIANTS 9TH: MAY BATTED FOR BRENLY; May grounded out (second to
first); Morgan lined to first; Venable struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Giants 0, Astros 5.