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New York Mets @
Houston Astros
1983-07-16 Β· Night game Β· Astrodome Β· Att: 34557 Β· dome Β· 2:03
Houston Astros defeated New York Mets 3β1. Houston Astros put up 2 in the 6th. Mike Scott earned the win and Frank DiPino picked up the save. Dickie Thon went 1-for-3 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | |
| HOU | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
W: Mike Scott L: Mike Torrez SV: Frank DiPino
Umpires β HP: Bill Williams Β· 1B: John McSherry Β· 2B: Fred Brocklander Β· 3B: Randy Marsh Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
New York Mets β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jose Oquendo | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Mookie Wilson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Keith Hernandez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
George Foster | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hubie Brooks | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Darryl Strawberry | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Brian Giles | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ron Hodges | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mike Torrez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Rusty Staub | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Danny Heep | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Houston Astros β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Omar Moreno | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Terry Puhl | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dickie Thon | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Phil Garner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jose Cruz | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Bill Doran | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
George Bjorkman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Mike Scott | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
New York Mets β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mike Torrez | 7.0 | 4 | 5 | 7 |
Doug Sisk | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mike Scott | 8.1 | 6 | 1 | 4 |
Frank DiPino | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jose Oquendo: 8
- Mookie Wilson: 63
- Keith Hernandez: 43
Bot 1
- Omar Moreno: W
- Terry Puhl: SB2
- Terry Puhl: 43.2-3
- Dickie Thon: 43.3-H
- Phil Garner: S8
- Jose Cruz: SB2
- Jose Cruz: 63
Top 2
- George Foster: S5
- Hubie Brooks: S9.1-2
- Darryl Strawberry: W.2-3;1-2
- Brian Giles: 64(1)3/GDP.3-H(NR);2-3
- Ron Hodges: 8
Bot 2
- Ray Knight: 53
- Bill Doran: K/C
- George Bjorkman: 3
Top 3
- Mike Torrez: K
- Jose Oquendo: K
- Mookie Wilson: 43
Bot 3
- Mike Scott: K
- Omar Moreno: D9
- Terry Puhl: 143.2-3
- Dickie Thon: 53
Top 4
- Keith Hernandez: 43
- George Foster: 43
- Hubie Brooks: 63
Bot 4
- Phil Garner: K23
- Jose Cruz: 9
- Ray Knight: 9
Top 5
- Darryl Strawberry: 6/L
- Brian Giles: 8
- Ron Hodges: D8
- Mike Torrez: 8
Bot 5
- Bill Doran: 43
- George Bjorkman: 63
- Mike Scott: K/C
Top 6
- Jose Oquendo: 9
- Mookie Wilson: 7
- Keith Hernandez: 43
Bot 6
- Omar Moreno: W
- Terry Puhl: E1/SH.1-2;B-1
- Dickie Thon: D7.2-H;1-H(UR)
- Phil Garner: 8.2-3
- Jose Cruz: IW
- Ray Knight: SB2
- Ray Knight: K
- Bill Doran: IW
- George Bjorkman: K
Top 7
- George Foster: 43
- Hubie Brooks: S8
- Darryl Strawberry: 8
- Rusty Staub: 3/G
Bot 7
- Mike Scott: 63
- Omar Moreno: K
- Terry Puhl: S9
- Dickie Thon: SB2
- Dickie Thon: IW
- Phil Garner: 63
Top 8
- Ron Hodges: 63
- Danny Heep: K
- Jose Oquendo: 43
Bot 8
- Jose Cruz: S8
- Ray Knight: 8
- Bill Doran: 6(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- Mookie Wilson: K
- Keith Hernandez: S7
- George Foster: S7.1-2
- Hubie Brooks: 5(2)3/GDP




















