Houston Astros 4, New York Mets 2
Game Played on Monday, August    30, 1982 (Night game) at Shea Stadium
Astros       0  0  0    0  0  1    0  3  0  -   4  6  2
Mets         1  0  1    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   2  6  0


Astros               AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Mets                 AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Thon ss               4   1   2   1     0   0   .268      Wilson cf             5   1   2   0     0   1   .282
Scott cf              4   1   1   1     0   0   .242      Bailor ss,2b          4   1   0   0     1   0   .277
Knight 1b             3   0   1   2     1   0   .312      Valentine rf          4   0   0   1     0   0   .283
Garner 2b             4   0   0   0     0   0   .269      Kingman 1b            4   0   2   1     0   1   .202
Cruz lf               3   0   0   0     1   0   .270      Staub lf              4   0   0   0     0   0   .253
Ashby c               4   0   0   0     0   0   .261      Brooks 3b             4   0   1   0     0   0   .275
Heep rf               4   0   0   0     0   0   .238      Hodges c              3   0   1   0     1   1   .247
  Walling rf          0   0   0   0     0   0   .195      Giles 2b              3   0   0   0     0   0   .277
Howe 3b               3   0   1   0     0   0   .239        Foster ph           1   0   0   0     0   0   .254
  Reynolds pr,3b      0   1   0   0     0   0   .236        Gardenhire ss       0   0   0   0     0   0   .234
LaCoss p              1   0   0   0     0   0   .250      Swan p                2   0   0   0     1   0   .176
  Puhl ph             1   0   0   0     0   1   .264        Jorgensen ph        1   0   0   0     0   0   .225
  LaCorte p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Spilman ph          1   1   1   0     0   0   .222
  Smith p             0   0   0   0     0   0   .000

Totals               32   4   6   4     2   1             Totals               35   2   6   2     3   3

Time of Game: 2:17   Attendance:  8,497
Left on Base: Astros 3, Mets 9
DP: Astros 0, Mets 1
Errors: Thon, Knight
Home Runs: Thon (3)
Stolen Bases: Bailor (16), Wilson (51)


Astros                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
LaCoss                  5     3   2   2   2   1   0  22   3.27
LaCorte W(1-4)          2     1   0   0   1   0   0   8   4.40
Smith SV(10)            2     2   0   0   0   2   0   8   4.42
Totals                  9     6   2   2   3   3   0  38

Mets                   IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Swan L(7-6)             9     6   4   4   2   1   1  34   3.59
Totals                  9     6   4   4   2   1   1  34

Balks: LaCoss (1)

Umpires: HP - Eric Gregg, 1B - Dave Pallone, 2B - Lanny Harris, 3B - Ed Vargo


ASTROS 1ST: Thon grounded out (third to first); Scott grounded
out (second to first); Knight walked; Garner flied out to right;
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Astros 0, Mets 0.

METS 1ST: Wilson singled to first [Wilson to second (error by
Knight)]; Bailor grounded out (second to first) [Wilson to
third]; Valentine reached on a fielder's choice [Wilson scored];
Kingman singled to left [Valentine to second]; Staub flied out
to center [Valentine to third]; Brooks flied out to center; 1 R,
2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Astros 0, Mets 1.

ASTROS 2ND: Cruz grounded out (shortstop to first); Ashby flied
out to right; Heep flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Astros 0, Mets 1.

METS 2ND: Hodges struck out; Giles grounded out (shortstop to
first); Swan flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros
0, Mets 1.

ASTROS 3RD: Howe grounded out (third to first); LaCoss lined to
shortstop; Thon singled to left; Scott grounded out (first
unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Astros 0, Mets 1.

METS 3RD: Wilson flied out to center; Bailor walked; Valentine
grounded out (third to first) [Bailor to second]; LaCoss balked
[Bailor to third]; Kingman singled to left [Bailor scored];
Staub flied out to right; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Astros 0, Mets
2.

ASTROS 4TH: Knight flied out to center; Garner flied out to
center; Cruz grounded out (pitcher unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Astros 0, Mets 2.

METS 4TH: Brooks flied out to center; Hodges flied out to left;
Giles flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 0, Mets
2.

ASTROS 5TH: Ashby popped to second; Heep lined to second; Howe
popped to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 0, Mets 2.

METS 5TH: Swan walked; Wilson reached on an error by Thon [Swan
to second]; Bailor forced Wilson (second to shortstop) [Swan to
third]; Bailor stole second; Valentine grounded out (pitcher to
first); Kingman grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 2
LOB.  Astros 0, Mets 2.

ASTROS 6TH: PUHL BATTED FOR LACOSS; Puhl struck out; Thon
homered; Scott grounded out (second to first); Knight flied out
to center; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 1, Mets 2.

METS 6TH: LACORTE REPLACED PUHL (PITCHING); Staub flied out to
left; Brooks flied out to center; Hodges walked; Giles grounded
out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Astros 1, Mets 2.

ASTROS 7TH: Garner grounded out (first to pitcher); Cruz walked;
Ashby flied into a double play (center to second) [Cruz out at
second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 1, Mets 2.

METS 7TH: Swan flied out to right; Wilson singled to right;
Wilson stole second; Bailor flied out to left; Valentine flied
out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Astros 1, Mets 2.

ASTROS 8TH: Heep grounded out (second to first); Howe singled to
left; REYNOLDS RAN FOR HOWE; SPILMAN BATTED FOR LACORTE; Spilman
singled to right [Reynolds to second]; Thon flied out to center;
Scott singled to center [Reynolds scored, Spilman to third,
Scott to second (on throw)]; Knight singled to left [Scott
scored, Spilman scored]; Garner grounded out (third to first); 3
R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Astros 4, Mets 2.

METS 8TH: REYNOLDS STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 3B); SMITH REPLACED
SPILMAN (PITCHING); Kingman struck out; Staub flied out to
center; Brooks singled to left; Hodges singled to right [Brooks
to second]; FOSTER BATTED FOR GILES; Foster flied out to center;
0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Astros 4, Mets 2.

ASTROS 9TH: GARDENHIRE REPLACED FOSTER (PLAYING SS); BAILOR
CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 2B); Cruz flied out to right; Ashby
flied out to right; Heep flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Astros 4, Mets 2.

METS 9TH: WALLING REPLACED HEEP (PLAYING RF); JORGENSEN BATTED
FOR SWAN; Jorgensen flied out to left; Wilson struck out; Bailor
popped to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 4, Mets 2.