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Pittsburgh Pirates @
Houston Astros
1982-07-18 Β· Day game Β· Astrodome Β· Att: 19218 Β· dome Β· 2:40
Houston Astros defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 4β2. Bob Knepper earned the win. Ray Knight went 3-for-3 with 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | |
| HOU | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 9 |
W: Bob Knepper L: Don Robinson SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Charlie Williams Β· 1B: John Kibler Β· 2B: Bruce Froemming Β· 3B: Jim Quick Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Omar Moreno | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Lee Lacy | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Jason Thompson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Dave Parker | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Tony Pena | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Johnny Ray | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dale Berra | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Don Robinson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Morrison | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dickie Thon | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Terry Puhl | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
Jose Cruz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Danny Heep | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Phil Garner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Art Howe | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Luis Pujols | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bob Knepper | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Don Robinson | 6.0 | 8 | 3 | 6 |
Enrique Romo | 0.2 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
Kent Tekulve | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Houston Astros β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Knepper | 9.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Omar Moreno: W
- Lee Lacy: SB2
- Lee Lacy: W
- Bill Madlock: D7.1-3;2-H
- Jason Thompson: 8/SF.3-H;2-3
- Dave Parker: K
- Tony Pena: 63
Bot 1
- Dickie Thon: T8
- Terry Puhl: 43.3-H
- Ray Knight: D7
- Jose Cruz: W
- Danny Heep: K
- Phil Garner: K23
Top 2
- Johnny Ray: 53
- Dale Berra: 43
- Don Robinson: 53
Bot 2
- Art Howe: K
- Luis Pujols: K
- Bob Knepper: K
Top 3
- Omar Moreno: K/C
- Lee Lacy: 13
- Bill Madlock: 7
Bot 3
- Dickie Thon: 53
- Terry Puhl: T/78
- Ray Knight: S7.3-H
- Jose Cruz: 6(1)3/GDP
Top 4
- Jason Thompson: 7
- Dave Parker: 13
- Tony Pena: S7
- Johnny Ray: 43
Bot 4
- Danny Heep: S8
- Phil Garner: CS2(24)
- Phil Garner: 8
- Art Howe: 6/P
Top 5
- Dale Berra: 9
- Don Robinson: 53
- Omar Moreno: S7.B-2(E4)
- Lee Lacy: 8
Bot 5
- Luis Pujols: 8
- Bob Knepper: 5/L
- Dickie Thon: S5
- Terry Puhl: PO1(13)
Top 6
- Bill Madlock: 9/L
- Jason Thompson: S8
- Dave Parker: WP.1-2
- Dave Parker: 6/P
- Tony Pena: 1/P
Bot 6
- Terry Puhl: 4/L
- Ray Knight: D9
- Jose Cruz: IW
- Danny Heep: K
- Phil Garner: S8.1-2;2-H
- Art Howe: W.2-3;1-2
- Luis Pujols: 54(1)/FO
Top 7
- Johnny Ray: 6/P
- Dale Berra: 63
- Jim Morrison: 63
Bot 7
- Bob Knepper: 2/FL
- Dickie Thon: S7
- Terry Puhl: 9
- Ray Knight: SB2
- Ray Knight: W
- Jose Cruz: W.2-3;1-2
- Danny Heep: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Phil Garner: K
Top 8
- Omar Moreno: 43
- Lee Lacy: K
- Bill Madlock: 53
Bot 8
- Art Howe: 53
- Luis Pujols: 43
- Bob Knepper: K
Top 9
- Jason Thompson: 43
- Dave Parker: S9
- Tony Pena: W.1-2
- Johnny Ray: 6(B)3(1)/LDP


















