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Houston Astros @ 
San Francisco Giants
1982-06-09 · Day game · Candlestick Park · Att: 7217 · 2:24
Houston Astros defeated San Francisco Giants 6–1. Houston Astros put up 3 in the 3rd. Joe Niekro earned the win. Craig Reynolds went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 | |
| SFN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
W: Joe Niekro L: Bill Laskey SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Terry Tata · 1B: Satch Davidson · 2B: Bob Davidson · 3B: Charlie Williams · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Denny Walling | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Terry Puhl | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Knight | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Jose Cruz | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Phil Garner | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Alan Ashby | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Tony Scott | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Craig Reynolds | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Niekro | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
San Francisco Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Joe Morgan | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Wohlford | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Chili Davis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Reggie Smith | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jack Clark | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom O'Malley | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Brenly | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnnie LeMaster | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Laskey | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Holland | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Darrell Evans | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Bergman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Niekro | 9.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
San Francisco Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Laskey | 4.2 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
| Al Holland | 3.1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
 Fred Breining | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Denny Walling: 163
- Terry Puhl: 23
- Ray Knight: 9
Bot 1
- Joe Morgan: W
- Jim Wohlford: 5(B)3(1)/LDP
- Chili Davis: 31
Top 2
- Jose Cruz: K
- Phil Garner: 43
- Alan Ashby: 3/G
Bot 2
- Reggie Smith: 3/G
- Jack Clark: 5
- Tom O'Malley: 43
Top 3
- Tony Scott: S9
- Craig Reynolds: S7.1-3
- Joe Niekro: 14/SH/B.1-2
- Denny Walling: D7.3-H;2-H
- Terry Puhl: S9.2-3;B-2(THH)
- Ray Knight: 9/SF.3-H;2-3
- Jose Cruz: 1
Bot 3
- Bob Brenly: 7
- Johnnie LeMaster: S7
- Bill Laskey: 14/SH/B.1-2
- Joe Morgan: D9.2-H
- Jim Wohlford: 8
Top 4
- Phil Garner: 3/FL
- Alan Ashby: W
- Tony Scott: 8
- Craig Reynolds: 8
Bot 4
- Chili Davis: 63
- Reggie Smith: S7
- Jack Clark: 53.1-2
- Tom O'Malley: 63
Top 5
- Joe Niekro: D8
- Denny Walling: 7
- Terry Puhl: 5/FL
- Ray Knight: D8.2-H
- Jose Cruz: W
- Phil Garner: 4
Bot 5
- Bob Brenly: 63
- Johnnie LeMaster: 9
- Al Holland: K
Top 6
- Alan Ashby: 4
- Tony Scott: K
- Craig Reynolds: 3/G
Bot 6
- Joe Morgan: 43
- Jim Wohlford: W
- Chili Davis: 8
- Reggie Smith: K
Top 7
- Joe Niekro: K
- Denny Walling: 8
- Terry Puhl: 9
Bot 7
- Jack Clark: 6/L
- Tom O'Malley: 43
- Bob Brenly: 8
Top 8
- Ray Knight: K
- Jose Cruz: K
- Phil Garner: 43
Bot 8
- Johnnie LeMaster: 53
- Darrell Evans: 3/G
- Joe Morgan: 43
Top 9
- Alan Ashby: K/C
- Tony Scott: S9
- Craig Reynolds: HR/9.1-H
- Joe Niekro: 8
- Denny Walling: K
Bot 9
- Jim Wohlford: 63
- Chili Davis: 53
- Dave Bergman: 8
Notes & reviews
- Ashby ejected by HP umpire Tata for arguing called third strike