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Houston Astros @ Philadelphia Phillies

1983-07-19 Β· Night game Β· Veterans Stadium Β· Att: 23851 Β· night Β· 2:56

Houston Astros defeated Philadelphia Phillies 7–3. Houston Astros put up 2 in the 1st. Bob Knepper earned the win and Frank DiPino picked up the save. Phil Garner went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
HOU211100002713
PHI00003000035

W: Bob Knepper   L: Marty Bystrom   SV: Frank DiPino

Umpires β€” HP: Randy Marsh Β· 1B: Bill Williams Β· 2B: John McSherry Β· 3B: Fred Brocklander Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Houston Astros β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Omar Moreno511010
Terry Puhl333000
Dickie Thon501200
Phil Garner412300
Jose Cruz312021
Ray Knight311021
Bill Doran401011
George Bjorkman402211
Bob Knepper300002
Mike LaCoss100001
Tony Scott000010

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bob Dernier410101
Pete Rose401100
Gary Matthews301010
Mike Schmidt300011
Ozzie Virgil300010
Garry Maddox412000
Kiko Garcia300001
Ivan de Jesus311000
Marty Bystrom100001
Tony Perez100000
Greg Gross100010
Joe Lefebvre000010
Von Hayes100001

Houston Astros β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bob Knepper5.0424
Mike LaCoss3.0130
Frank DiPino1.0001

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Marty Bystrom5.0834
Willie Hernandez2.0311
Porfi Altamirano2.0242

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Omar Moreno: W
  • Terry Puhl: PO1(E1).1-3
  • Terry Puhl: HP
  • Dickie Thon: FC6.1X2(6E4);3-H(RBI)
  • Phil Garner: S8.2-H(UR);1-2
  • Jose Cruz: CS3(25).1-2
  • Jose Cruz: W
  • Ray Knight: W.2-3;1-2
  • Bill Doran: K
  • George Bjorkman: 3/FL

Bot 1

  • Bob Dernier: 9
  • Pete Rose: 63
  • Gary Matthews: W
  • Mike Schmidt: 64(1)/FO

Top 2

  • Bob Knepper: K/C
  • Omar Moreno: 8
  • Terry Puhl: D7
  • Dickie Thon: D7.2-H
  • Phil Garner: 63

Bot 2

  • Ozzie Virgil: 63
  • Garry Maddox: 63
  • Kiko Garcia: 2/FL

Top 3

  • Jose Cruz: K/C
  • Ray Knight: S8
  • Bill Doran: S9.1-2
  • George Bjorkman: S7.2-H;1-2
  • Bob Knepper: 15(2)/FO/BG.1-2
  • Omar Moreno: 8

Bot 3

  • Ivan de Jesus: 8
  • Marty Bystrom: K
  • Bob Dernier: K

Top 4

  • Terry Puhl: T8
  • Dickie Thon: 5/P
  • Phil Garner: 8/SF.3-H
  • Jose Cruz: S9.BX2(836)

Bot 4

  • Pete Rose: 43
  • Gary Matthews: S8
  • Mike Schmidt: K
  • Ozzie Virgil: 63

Top 5

  • Ray Knight: 6/P
  • Bill Doran: 8
  • George Bjorkman: K

Bot 5

  • Garry Maddox: S8
  • Kiko Garcia: K
  • Ivan de Jesus: S8.1-2
  • Tony Perez: E9/F.2-3;1-2;B-1
  • Bob Dernier: 54(1)/FO.3-H(UR);2-H(UR)(E4/TH1)
  • Pete Rose: SB2
  • Pete Rose: S8.2-H(UR)
  • Gary Matthews: 34(1)/FO

Top 6

  • Bob Knepper: K
  • Omar Moreno: S1/BG
  • Terry Puhl: S7.1-2
  • Dickie Thon: 36(1)/FO.2-3
  • Phil Garner: 3/G

Bot 6

  • Mike Schmidt: E8/F.B-2
  • Ozzie Virgil: W
  • Garry Maddox: 64(1)3/GDP.2-3
  • Kiko Garcia: 43

Top 7

  • Jose Cruz: S4
  • Ray Knight: CS2(24)
  • Ray Knight: W
  • Bill Doran: 54(1)3/GDP

Bot 7

  • Ivan de Jesus: 8
  • Greg Gross: W
  • Bob Dernier: 23.1-2
  • Pete Rose: 8

Top 8

  • George Bjorkman: W
  • Mike LaCoss: 14/SH/BG.1-2
  • Omar Moreno: 43.2-3
  • Tony Scott: W
  • Dickie Thon: 6/L

Bot 8

  • Gary Matthews: 7
  • Mike Schmidt: W
  • Ozzie Virgil: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 9

  • Phil Garner: HR/7
  • Jose Cruz: W
  • Ray Knight: K/C
  • Bill Doran: W.1-2
  • George Bjorkman: D7.2-H;1-3
  • Mike LaCoss: K
  • Omar Moreno: 3/G

Bot 9

  • Garry Maddox: S8
  • Joe Lefebvre: WP.1-2
  • Joe Lefebvre: W
  • Von Hayes: K
  • Greg Gross: 54(1)3/GDP

Notes & reviews

  • 30 minute rain delay before game
  • 60 minute rain delay somewhere around this point