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Houston Astros @ Philadelphia Phillies
1981-08-23 · Night game · Veterans Stadium · Att: 30630 · 1:51
Philadelphia Phillies defeated Houston Astros 6–0. Philadelphia Phillies put up 4 in the 3rd. Steve Carlton earned the win. Mike Schmidt went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| PHI | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 9 |
W: Steve Carlton L: Bob Knepper SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Joe West · 1B: Dick Stello · 2B: Lanny Harris · 3B: Bruce Froemming · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tony Scott | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Kiko Garcia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Cesar Cedeno | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jose Cruz | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Art Howe | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Woods | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Luis Pujols | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Dickie Thon | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Knepper | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Pittman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Roberts | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lonnie Smith | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete Rose | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Matthews | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Schmidt | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Keith Moreland | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Garry Maddox | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Manny Trillo | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Bowa | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Carlton | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Luis Aguayo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Knepper | 5.0 | 9 | 0 | 1 |
 Billy Smith | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Sambito | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Carlton | 7.0 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
 Tug McGraw | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Tony Scott: 8
- Kiko Garcia: K/C
- Cesar Cedeno: 7
Bot 1
- Lonnie Smith: 43
- Pete Rose: 8
- Gary Matthews: 63
Top 2
- Jose Cruz: K
- Art Howe: 13
- Gary Woods: 2/FL
Bot 2
- Mike Schmidt: D8
- Keith Moreland: 9.2-3
- Garry Maddox: D8.3-H
- Manny Trillo: SB3
- Manny Trillo: 5/L
- Larry Bowa: 43
Top 3
- Luis Pujols: W
- Dickie Thon: 24/SH.1-2
- Bob Knepper: K
- Tony Scott: K
Bot 3
- Steve Carlton: S7
- Lonnie Smith: HP.1-2
- Pete Rose: S9.2-3;1-2
- Gary Matthews: 52(3)/FO.2-3;1-2;B-1
- Mike Schmidt: HR.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Keith Moreland: S7.B-2(E7)
- Garry Maddox: S8.2-3
- Manny Trillo: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 4
- Kiko Garcia: 63
- Cesar Cedeno: K
- Jose Cruz: S4
- Art Howe: 64(1)/FO
Bot 4
- Larry Bowa: 9
- Steve Carlton: 9
- Lonnie Smith: D8
- Pete Rose: S8.2-H
- Gary Matthews: K/C
Top 5
- Gary Woods: 8
- Luis Pujols: K
- Dickie Thon: 7
Bot 5
- Mike Schmidt: 63
- Keith Moreland: 8
- Garry Maddox: 9
Top 6
- Joe Pittman: 63
- Tony Scott: K
- Kiko Garcia: W
- Cesar Cedeno: 64(1)/FO
Bot 6
- Manny Trillo: 9
- Larry Bowa: 31
- Steve Carlton: 9
Top 7
- Jose Cruz: 9
- Art Howe: S9
- Gary Woods: POCS2(136)
- Gary Woods: 8
Bot 7
- Lonnie Smith: 53
- Pete Rose: 13
- Gary Matthews: 53
Top 8
- Luis Pujols: 53
- Dickie Thon: D8
- Dave Roberts: 7
- Tony Scott: 63
Bot 8
- Luis Aguayo: W
- Keith Moreland: 8
- Garry Maddox: 8
- Manny Trillo: 9
Top 9
- Kiko Garcia: 63
- Cesar Cedeno: W
- Jose Cruz: 9
- Art Howe: 8