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New York Mets @ Houston Astros
1982-08-24 · Night game · Astrodome · Att: 21108 · dome · 2:29
Houston Astros defeated New York Mets 5–4. Houston Astros put up 4 in the 3rd. Dave Smith earned the win. Ray Knight went 2-for-4 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYN | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 15 | |
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
W: Dave Smith L: Mike Scott SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Ed Montague · 1B: Fred Brocklander · 2B: Randy Marsh · 3B: Lee Weyer · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mookie Wilson | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Bailor | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ellis Valentine | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Kingman | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 George Foster | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Hubie Brooks | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Gardenhire | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bruce Bochy | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Craig Swan | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ron Hodges | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rusty Staub | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dickie Thon | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Terry Puhl | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ray Knight | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Phil Garner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Jose Cruz | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Alan Ashby | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Art Howe | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Tony Scott | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Knepper | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike LaCoss | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Denny Walling | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Craig Swan | 7.0 | 4 | 2 | 8 |
 Mike Scott | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Knepper | 3.2 | 9 | 1 | 3 |
| Mike LaCoss | 3.1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
 Randy Moffitt | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Smith | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Mookie Wilson: S7
- Bob Bailor: 6(1)3/GDP
- Ellis Valentine: 13
Bot 1
- Dickie Thon: K/C
- Terry Puhl: K
- Ray Knight: D7
- Phil Garner: K/C
Top 2
- Dave Kingman: K
- George Foster: K
- Hubie Brooks: D9
- Ron Gardenhire: S7.2-H
- Bruce Bochy: D7.1-H
- Craig Swan: WP.2-3
- Craig Swan: K
Bot 2
- Jose Cruz: S5
- Alan Ashby: CS2(26)
- Alan Ashby: 31
- Art Howe: 43
Top 3
- Mookie Wilson: 63
- Bob Bailor: S9
- Ellis Valentine: S8.1-3
- Dave Kingman: S8.1-2;3-H
- George Foster: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Tony Scott: S8
- Bob Knepper: 14/SH.1-2
- Dickie Thon: SB3
- Dickie Thon: W
- Terry Puhl: W.1-2
- Ray Knight: T9.1-H;2-H;3-H
- Phil Garner: 43.3-H
- Jose Cruz: K
Top 4
- Hubie Brooks: 63
- Ron Gardenhire: 53
- Bruce Bochy: S8
- Craig Swan: W.1-2
- Mookie Wilson: S7.1-2;2-H
- Bob Bailor: 7
Bot 4
- Alan Ashby: 43
- Art Howe: K
- Tony Scott: 43
Top 5
- Ellis Valentine: 63
- Dave Kingman: K
- George Foster: W
- Hubie Brooks: 43
Bot 5
- Mike LaCoss: 7
- Dickie Thon: 2/P
- Terry Puhl: E3.B-1
- Ray Knight: 63
Top 6
- Ron Gardenhire: 63
- Bruce Bochy: 9
- Craig Swan: S4
- Mookie Wilson: K
Bot 6
- Phil Garner: 9
- Jose Cruz: K
- Alan Ashby: 3/L
Top 7
- Bob Bailor: S4
- Ellis Valentine: 43.1-2
- Dave Kingman: FC6.2X3(625);B-1
- George Foster: WP.1-2
- George Foster: 63
Bot 7
- Art Howe: K
- Tony Scott: 4/P
- Denny Walling: K/C
Top 8
- Hubie Brooks: S8
- Ron Gardenhire: 24/SH.1-2
- Ron Hodges: S8.2XH(842)
- Rusty Staub: 8
Bot 8
- Dickie Thon: S8
- Terry Puhl: 14/SH.1-2
- Ray Knight: K
- Phil Garner: D7.2-H
- Jose Cruz: IW
- Alan Ashby: E6.1-2;2-3
- Art Howe: 13
Top 9
- Mookie Wilson: 43
- Bob Bailor: S7
- Ellis Valentine: S7.1-2
- Dave Kingman: 8
- George Foster: 5(2)/FO
Notes & reviews
- Hubie Brooks ejected by HP umpire Ed Montague for bumping the umpire during an argument