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Houston Astros @ Philadelphia Phillies
1981-06-10 · Night game · Veterans Stadium · Att: 57386 · 2:22
Philadelphia Phillies defeated Houston Astros 5–4. Philadelphia Phillies put up 5 in the 8th. Steve Carlton earned the win and Tug McGraw picked up the save. Garry Maddox went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 | |
| PHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
W: Steve Carlton L: Frank LaCorte SV: Tug McGraw
Umpires — HP: Doug Harvey · 1B: Nick Colosi · 2B: Frank Pulli · 3B: Lanny Harris · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tony Scott | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Joe Pittman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Cesar Cedeno | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Cruz | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Art Howe | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Gary Woods | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Kiko Garcia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Luis Pujols | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Nolan Ryan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Denny Walling | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Harry Spilman | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Terry Puhl | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pete Rose | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Luis Aguayo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Gary Matthews | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Schmidt | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Dick Davis | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Garry Maddox | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Bowa | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Boone | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Steve Carlton | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Greg Gross | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Vukovich | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nolan Ryan | 7.2 | 2 | 3 | 8 |
 Frank LaCorte | 0.1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Carlton | 8.0 | 6 | 3 | 9 |
 Mike Proly | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Tug McGraw | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Tony Scott: 8/L
- Joe Pittman: K
- Cesar Cedeno: 8
Bot 1
- Pete Rose: S8
- Luis Aguayo: K
- Gary Matthews: 7
- Mike Schmidt: W.1-2
- Dick Davis: 43
Top 2
- Jose Cruz: 13
- Art Howe: W
- Gary Woods: S8.1-2
- Kiko Garcia: 13.2-3;1-2
- Luis Pujols: K
Bot 2
- Garry Maddox: E6.B-1
- Larry Bowa: 8
- Bob Boone: 6(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Nolan Ryan: K
- Tony Scott: K
- Joe Pittman: 63
Bot 3
- Steve Carlton: K
- Pete Rose: K
- Luis Aguayo: K
Top 4
- Cesar Cedeno: 8
- Jose Cruz: HR
- Art Howe: 8
- Gary Woods: 63
Bot 4
- Gary Matthews: 3
- Mike Schmidt: 63
- Dick Davis: W
- Garry Maddox: E5.1-2;B-1
- Larry Bowa: 64(1)/FO
Top 5
- Kiko Garcia: K
- Luis Pujols: 5
- Nolan Ryan: 9
Bot 5
- Bob Boone: 7
- Steve Carlton: K
- Pete Rose: K
Top 6
- Tony Scott: 8
- Joe Pittman: K
- Cesar Cedeno: S8
- Jose Cruz: WP.1-2
- Jose Cruz: K
Bot 6
- Luis Aguayo: 7
- Gary Matthews: 7
- Mike Schmidt: 63
Top 7
- Art Howe: W
- Gary Woods: D9.1-3
- Kiko Garcia: 9
- Luis Pujols: IW
- Nolan Ryan: K
- Tony Scott: D9.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Joe Pittman: 63
Bot 7
- Dick Davis: 43
- Garry Maddox: 8
- Larry Bowa: W
- Bob Boone: K
Top 8
- Cesar Cedeno: D9
- Jose Cruz: 63.2-3
- Art Howe: 9/SF.3-H
- Gary Woods: K
Bot 8
- Greg Gross: 7
- Pete Rose: K
- George Vukovich: S8
- Gary Matthews: D9.1-H
- Mike Schmidt: WP.2-3
- Mike Schmidt: W
- Dick Davis: S8.3-H;1-2
- Garry Maddox: HR.2-H;1-H
- Larry Bowa: 31
Top 9
- Denny Walling: 5
- Harry Spilman: S8
- Terry Puhl: 6
- Tony Scott: K