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San Diego Padres @ Houston Astros
1984-06-21 · Night game · Astrodome · Att: 12934 · 2:55
Houston Astros defeated San Diego Padres 11–5. Houston Astros put up 6 in the 5th. Joe Niekro earned the win and Mike LaCoss picked up the save. Jose Cruz went 3-for-5 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SDN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 9 | |
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 17 |
W: Joe Niekro L: Ed Whitson SV: Mike LaCoss
Umpires — HP: Ed Montague · 1B: Steve Rippley · 2B: Lee Weyer · 3B: Dutch Rennert · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
San Diego Padres — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Alan Wiggins | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tony Gwynn | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Garvey | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Graig Nettles | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Terry Kennedy | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Kevin McReynolds | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Carmelo Martinez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Garry Templeton | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ed Whitson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Brown | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tim Flannery | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Champ Summers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bill Doran | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Craig Reynolds | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Harry Spilman | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Cruz | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Mumphrey | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Ray Knight | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Terry Puhl | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mark Bailey | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
 Joe Niekro | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Denny Walling | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Enos Cabell | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike LaCoss | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
San Diego Padres — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ed Whitson | 4.1 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
 Craig Lefferts | 1.1 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
 Greg Booker | 1.1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Floyd Chiffer | 1.0 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Niekro | 5.0 | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Mike LaCoss | 4.0 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Alan Wiggins: K
- Tony Gwynn: 3
- Steve Garvey: 53
Bot 1
- Bill Doran: S
- Craig Reynolds: 8
- Harry Spilman: CS2(136)
- Harry Spilman: 8
Top 2
- Graig Nettles: S.B-2(E3)
- Terry Kennedy: 43
- Kevin McReynolds: S.2-H(UR)
- Carmelo Martinez: CS2(24)#
- Carmelo Martinez: W
- Garry Templeton: 8
Bot 2
- Jose Cruz: 53
- Jerry Mumphrey: S
- Ray Knight: SB2
- Ray Knight: 3.2-3
- Terry Puhl: W
- Mark Bailey: K
Top 3
- Ed Whitson: 4
- Alan Wiggins: 43
- Tony Gwynn: 43
Bot 3
- Joe Niekro: 4
- Bill Doran: 43
- Craig Reynolds: 3
Top 4
- Steve Garvey: S
- Graig Nettles: S.1-2
- Terry Kennedy: K
- Kevin McReynolds: E6.2-H(NR)(UR);1-2
- Carmelo Martinez: 13.2-3;1-2
- Garry Templeton: IW
- Ed Whitson: 9
Bot 4
- Harry Spilman: 3
- Jose Cruz: 9
- Jerry Mumphrey: W
- Ray Knight: 9
Top 5
- Alan Wiggins: 63
- Tony Gwynn: S
- Steve Garvey: SB2
- Steve Garvey: 43.2-3
- Graig Nettles: K
Bot 5
- Terry Puhl: S
- Mark Bailey: K
- Denny Walling: T.1-H
- Bill Doran: FC/SH.3-H;B-1
- Craig Reynolds: S.1-3
- Enos Cabell: S.3-H;1-2
- Jose Cruz: S.2-H;1-2
- Jerry Mumphrey: S.2-H;1-3
- Ray Knight: 8/SF.3-H
- Terry Puhl: SB2
- Terry Puhl: 8
Top 6
- Terry Kennedy: 31
- Bobby Brown: 43
- Carmelo Martinez: S
- Garry Templeton: K
Bot 6
- Mark Bailey: K
- Mike LaCoss: 4
- Bill Doran: W
- Craig Reynolds: S.1-3
- Enos Cabell: S.3-H;1-2
- Jose Cruz: S.2-H;1-3
- Jerry Mumphrey: 43
Top 7
- Tim Flannery: W
- Alan Wiggins: 46(1)/FO
- Tony Gwynn: 46(1)/FO
- Steve Garvey: 7
Bot 7
- Ray Knight: 63
- Terry Puhl: S
- Mark Bailey: S.1-2
- Mike LaCoss: 53/SH.2-3;1-2
- Bill Doran: 31
Top 8
- Graig Nettles: W
- Terry Kennedy: E6.1-2
- Bobby Brown: S.2-3;1-2
- Carmelo Martinez: E5.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
- Champ Summers: 46(1)/FO.3-H(UR);2-3
- Tim Flannery: 163.3-H(UR);1-2
- Alan Wiggins: 43
Bot 8
- Craig Reynolds: W
- Enos Cabell: S.1-3
- Jose Cruz: S.3-H;1-2
- Jerry Mumphrey: S.2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
- Ray Knight: W
- Terry Puhl: FC4.3XH(42);2-3;1-2;B-1
- Mark Bailey: S.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Mike LaCoss: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- Tony Gwynn: S
- Steve Garvey: K
- Graig Nettles: 8
- Terry Kennedy: S.1-3
- Bobby Brown: K