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Houston Astros @ 
New York Mets
1983-05-04 · Night game · Shea Stadium · Att: 5511 · 2:21
Houston Astros defeated New York Mets 4–3. Houston Astros put up 3 in the 2nd. Mike LaCoss earned the win. Tony Scott went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | |
| NYN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
W: Mike LaCoss L: Rick Ownbey SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: John McSherry · 1B: Randy Marsh · 2B: Fred Brocklander · 3B: Bill Williams · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Omar Moreno | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Tony Scott | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Dickie Thon | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Phil Garner | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jose Cruz | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Knight | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Alan Ashby | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Doran | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike LaCoss | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mookie Wilson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Danny Heep | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Kingman | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Foster | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ron Hodges | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Hubie Brooks | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brian Giles | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Oquendo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ed Lynch | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wally Backman | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Jorgensen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rusty Staub | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike LaCoss | 9.0 | 6 | 1 | 3 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Ownbey | 1.1 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Ed Lynch | 5.2 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
 Jesse Orosco | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Omar Moreno: 143
- Tony Scott: HR
- Dickie Thon: S7
- Phil Garner: SB2
- Phil Garner: W
- Jose Cruz: 9.2-3;1-2(E5)
- Ray Knight: K
Bot 1
- Mookie Wilson: 63
- Danny Heep: 4/L
- Dave Kingman: S5
- George Foster: E5.1-2
- Ron Hodges: D7.2-H(UR);1-H(UR)
- Hubie Brooks: 43
Top 2
- Alan Ashby: S8
- Bill Doran: W.1-2
- Mike LaCoss: W.2-3;1-2
- Omar Moreno: 7
- Tony Scott: D9.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Dickie Thon: S7.3-H;2-3
- Phil Garner: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Brian Giles: 7
- Jose Oquendo: W
- Ed Lynch: 34/SH.1-2
- Mookie Wilson: K
Top 3
- Jose Cruz: 63
- Ray Knight: 3/FL
- Alan Ashby: W
- Bill Doran: 7
Bot 3
- Danny Heep: 63
- Dave Kingman: 8
- George Foster: 53
Top 4
- Mike LaCoss: 8
- Omar Moreno: K
- Tony Scott: K/C
Bot 4
- Ron Hodges: S7
- Hubie Brooks: 8
- Brian Giles: 6
- Jose Oquendo: 13
Top 5
- Dickie Thon: K
- Phil Garner: 63
- Jose Cruz: 6
Bot 5
- Ed Lynch: 31
- Mookie Wilson: D7
- Danny Heep: 63.2-3
- Dave Kingman: 4/L
Top 6
- Ray Knight: S8
- Alan Ashby: 8
- Bill Doran: 3/G.1-2
- Mike LaCoss: K/C
Bot 6
- George Foster: K
- Ron Hodges: 6/FL
- Hubie Brooks: 63
Top 7
- Omar Moreno: 43
- Tony Scott: 43
- Dickie Thon: D7.BX3(75)
Bot 7
- Brian Giles: 53
- Wally Backman: K/C
- Mike Jorgensen: 6
Top 8
- Phil Garner: K
- Jose Cruz: S9
- Ray Knight: PB.1-2
- Ray Knight: K/C
- Alan Ashby: 53
Bot 8
- Mookie Wilson: 43
- Danny Heep: 8
- Dave Kingman: 8
Top 9
- Bill Doran: 63
- Mike LaCoss: 53
- Omar Moreno: K
Bot 9
- George Foster: S9
- Ron Hodges: S7.1-2
- Hubie Brooks: 54(1)/FO.2-3
- Rusty Staub: 7/SF.3-H
- Wally Backman: 4(1)/FO