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San Francisco Giants @ Houston Astros

1982-09-08 Β· Night game Β· Astrodome Β· Att: 9880 Β· 2:43

Houston Astros defeated San Francisco Giants 8–1. Houston Astros put up 6 in the 6th. Joe Niekro earned the win. Joe Niekro went 1-for-3 with 3 RBI.

Line score

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W: Joe Niekro   L: Atlee Hammaker   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Ed Montague Β· 1B: Randy Marsh Β· 2B: Lee Weyer Β· 3B: Harry Wendelstedt Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

San Francisco Giants β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Chili Davis400001
Joe Morgan411001
Jack Clark402001
Reggie Smith201100
Darrell Evans300012
Jeffrey Leonard401000
Milt May300010
Johnnie LeMaster403001
Atlee Hammaker200000
Max Venable100001
Dave Bergman100000

Houston Astros β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Terry Puhl501001
Dickie Thon411010
Ray Knight400000
Phil Garner221010
Jose Cruz411101
Kevin Bass411102
Bill Doran322210
Luis Pujols411001
Joe Niekro301300

San Francisco Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Atlee Hammaker5.1723
Alan Fowlkes0.2110
Andy McGaffigan2.0102

Houston Astros β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Joe Niekro9.0827

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Chili Davis: K
  • Joe Morgan: 43
  • Jack Clark: 8

Bot 1

  • Terry Puhl: K
  • Dickie Thon: 63
  • Ray Knight: 9/FL

Top 2

  • Reggie Smith: S7
  • Darrell Evans: PB.1-2
  • Darrell Evans: 3/FL
  • Jeffrey Leonard: 7
  • Milt May: W
  • Johnnie LeMaster: S6.2XH(652);1-2

Bot 2

  • Phil Garner: S7
  • Jose Cruz: POCS2(13E6)
  • Jose Cruz: K
  • Kevin Bass: K/C
  • Bill Doran: D7.2-H(UR)
  • Luis Pujols: 8

Top 3

  • Atlee Hammaker: 3/P
  • Chili Davis: 4/P
  • Joe Morgan: 3/FL

Bot 3

  • Joe Niekro: 63
  • Terry Puhl: 53
  • Dickie Thon: 4/L

Top 4

  • Jack Clark: D7
  • Reggie Smith: 43.2-3
  • Darrell Evans: W
  • Jeffrey Leonard: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 4

  • Ray Knight: 53
  • Phil Garner: 9
  • Jose Cruz: 7

Top 5

  • Milt May: 8
  • Johnnie LeMaster: S7
  • Atlee Hammaker: 16(1)/FO
  • Chili Davis: SB2
  • Chili Davis: 63

Bot 5

  • Kevin Bass: 8
  • Bill Doran: W
  • Luis Pujols: WP.1-2
  • Luis Pujols: S6.2-3
  • Joe Niekro: 8/SF.3-H
  • Terry Puhl: 4/L

Top 6

  • Joe Morgan: D9
  • Jack Clark: S8.2-3
  • Reggie Smith: 9/SF.3-H
  • Darrell Evans: K
  • Jeffrey Leonard: S8.1-3
  • Milt May: 43

Bot 6

  • Dickie Thon: D7
  • Ray Knight: 8
  • Phil Garner: IW
  • Jose Cruz: S8.1-2;2-H
  • Kevin Bass: S7.1-3;2-H
  • Bill Doran: S9.1-2;3-H
  • Luis Pujols: E4.1-2;2-3
  • Joe Niekro: S8.1-2;2-H(UR);3-H
  • Terry Puhl: 43.1-2;2-H(E3)(UR)
  • Dickie Thon: W
  • Ray Knight: 64(1)/FO

Top 7

  • Johnnie LeMaster: S8
  • Max Venable: K
  • Chili Davis: 8
  • Joe Morgan: K

Bot 7

  • Phil Garner: HP
  • Jose Cruz: 6/P
  • Kevin Bass: K
  • Bill Doran: 63

Top 8

  • Jack Clark: K
  • Dave Bergman: 31
  • Darrell Evans: K/C

Bot 8

  • Luis Pujols: K
  • Joe Niekro: 53
  • Terry Puhl: D7
  • Dickie Thon: 9

Top 9

  • Jeffrey Leonard: 7
  • Milt May: 3/G
  • Johnnie LeMaster: K