Houston Astros 5, New York Mets 1
Regular Season Game 40
Played on Friday, May 21, 1982 (N) at Astrodome
NY N 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 7 0 HOU N 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 x - 5 10 1
New York Mets AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Wilson cf 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 Stearns c 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 1 Foster lf 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 1 Kingman 1b 3 0 0 0 1 2 9 0 Youngblood rf 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 Brooks 3b 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 2 Backman 2b 3 0 0 0 1 0 5 4 Gardenhire ss 3 1 2 0 0 0 1 3 Scott p 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 Lynch p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Jorgensen ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Orosco p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 31 1 7 1 3 7 24 12 FIELDING - DP: 1. Brooks-Backman-Kingman. BATTING - 2B: Wilson (6,off Sutton). GDP: Youngblood (1,off Sutton); Gardenhire (5,off Sutton). Team LOB: 6. BASERUNNING - SB: Gardenhire (1,2nd base off Sutton/Ashby). CS: Youngblood (3,2nd base by Sutton/Ashby).
Houston Astros AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Puhl rf 4 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 Scott cf 3 0 1 1 0 1 3 0 Loucks cf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Knight 3b 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 Cruz lf 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 Heep 1b 2 1 1 0 2 0 8 0 LaCorte p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Garner 2b 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 5 Ashby c 3 0 1 2 0 1 8 1 Reynolds ss 3 0 1 0 0 0 3 2 Sutton p 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Walling 1b 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 Totals 30 5 10 5 2 4 27 13 FIELDING - DP: 2. Knight-Garner-Heep, Garner-Reynolds-Heep. E: Knight (6). BATTING - 2B: Heep (2,off Scott); Garner (13,off Scott); Puhl (5,off Scott); Cruz (9,off Scott). 3B: Garner (3,off Lynch). SH: Scott (2,off Scott). SF: Ashby (1,off Lynch). GDP: Knight (6,off Scott). Team LOB: 5. BASERUNNING - SB: Cruz (7,2nd base off Scott/Stearns).
PITCHING
New York Mets IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Scott L(3-3) 5 9 4 4 1 2 0 23 Lynch 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 4 Orosco 2 0 0 0 1 2 0 7 Totals 8 10 5 5 2 4 0 34
Houston Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Sutton W(7-1) 8 6 1 1 3 7 0 30 LaCorte 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 Totals 9 7 1 1 3 7 0 34 Umpires: HP - Bob Engel, 1B - Fred Brocklander, 2B - Paul Runge, 3B - Eric Gregg Ejections: Rusty Staub by Eric Gregg [Balk non-call] Time of Game: 2:27 Attendance: 22383 Starting Lineups: New York Mets Houston Astros 1. Wilson cf Puhl rf 2. Stearns c Scott cf 3. Foster lf Knight 3b 4. Kingman 1b Cruz lf 5. Youngblood rf Heep 1b 6. Brooks 3b Garner 2b 7. Backman 2b Ashby c 8. Gardenhire ss Reynolds ss 9. Scott p Sutton p METS 1ST: Rusty Staub ejected by 3B umpire Eric Gregg demanding a balk be called sometime in game; Wilson doubled to left; Stearns struck out; Foster grounded out (shortstop to first); Kingman struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 0, Astros 0. ASTROS 1ST: Puhl grounded out (second to first); Scott grounded out (second to first); Knight popped to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 0, Astros 0. METS 2ND: Youngblood walked; Youngblood was caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); Brooks struck out; Backman flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 0, Astros 0. ASTROS 2ND: Cruz flied out to left; Heep doubled to left; Garner doubled to left [Heep scored]; Ashby was called out on strikes; Reynolds singled to left [Garner out at home (left to catcher)]; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 0, Astros 1. METS 3RD: Gardenhire singled to center; Gardenhire stole second; Scott struck out; Wilson singled to center [Gardenhire scored]; Stearns flied out to center; Foster flied out to center; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 1, Astros 1. ASTROS 3RD: Sutton struck out; Puhl doubled to center; Scott singled to center [Puhl scored]; Knight grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [Scott out at second]; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 1, Astros 2. METS 4TH: Kingman walked; Youngblood grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [Kingman out at second]; Brooks popped to catcher; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 1, Astros 2. ASTROS 4TH: Cruz singled to right; Cruz stole second; Heep walked; Garner forced Heep (second to shortstop) [Cruz to third]; Ashby singled to center [Garner to third, Cruz scored]; Reynolds flied out to left; Sutton forced Ashby (shortstop to second); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Mets 1, Astros 3. METS 5TH: Backman walked; Gardenhire grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Backman out at second]; Scott flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 1, Astros 3. ASTROS 5TH: Puhl singled to third; Scott out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to first) [Puhl to second]; Knight popped to second; Cruz doubled to left [Puhl scored]; Heep flied out to center; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 1, Astros 4. METS 6TH: Wilson grounded out (third to first); Stearns grounded out (third to first); Foster singled to center; Kingman struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 1, Astros 4. ASTROS 6TH: LYNCH REPLACED SCOTT (PITCHING); Garner tripled to left; Ashby hit a sacrifice fly to right [Garner scored]; Reynolds popped to second; Sutton grounded out (shortstop to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 1, Astros 5. METS 7TH: Youngblood grounded out (third to first); Brooks singled to center; Backman flied out to left; Gardenhire singled to third [Brooks to third (error by Knight)]; JORGENSEN BATTED FOR LYNCH; Jorgensen struck out; 0 R, 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Mets 1, Astros 5. ASTROS 7TH: OROSCO REPLACED JORGENSEN (PITCHING); Puhl flied out to left; Scott struck out; Knight struck out (catcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 1, Astros 5. METS 8TH: LOUCKS REPLACED SCOTT (PLAYING CF); Wilson grounded out (second to first); Stearns grounded out (third to first); Foster was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 1, Astros 5. ASTROS 8TH: Cruz grounded out (first unassisted); Heep walked; Garner grounded out (shortstop to first) [Heep to second]; Ashby grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 1, Astros 5. METS 9TH: LACORTE REPLACED HEEP (PITCHING); WALLING REPLACED SUTTON (PLAYING 1B); Kingman grounded out (second to first); Youngblood popped to shortstop; Brooks singled to center; Backman grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 1, Astros 5. Final Totals R H E LOB Mets 1 7 0 6 Astros 5 10 1 5
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