Houston Astros 2, New York Mets 0
Regular Season Game 124
Played on Monday, August 23, 1982 (N) at Astrodome

NY  N    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   0  4  1
HOU N    0  1  0    0  0  0    0  1  x  -   2  6  0
New York Mets                AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Wilson cf                     4   0   0   0       0   1       2   0
Bailor ss                     4   0   1   0       0   0       1   4
Valentine rf                  4   0   2   0       0   0       4   0
Kingman 1b                    4   0   0   0       0   1      10   1
Foster lf                     3   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
Brooks 3b                     3   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
Giles 2b                      3   0   1   0       0   0       2   1
Bochy c                       2   0   0   0       0   1       3   0
  Hodges ph,c                 1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Zachry p                      2   0   0   0       0   0       1   3
  Staub ph                    1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
  Puleo p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       31   0   4   0       0   4      24  10

FIELDING - 
E: Hodges (5).

BATTING - 
Team LOB: 4.

BASERUNNING - 
SB: Giles (1,2nd base off Niekro/Pujols).

Houston Astros               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Thon ss                       3   0   0   0       1   0       0   4
Puhl rf                       4   1   2   0       0   1       2   0
Knight 1b                     4   0   0   0       0   0      10   0
Garner 2b                     3   0   0   1       0   1       1   0
Cruz lf                       3   0   1   0       1   0       4   0
xHowe 3b                      2   1   0   0       1   0       2   4
Scott cf                      4   0   1   0       0   0       5   0
Pujols c                      3   0   2   0       0   1       3   1
Niekro p                      1   0   0   0       1   0       0   0
Totals                       27   2   6   1       4   3      27   9

x - reached first on interference.
FIELDING - 
PB: Pujols (16).

BATTING - 
SH: Niekro (7,off Zachry).
SF: Garner (5,off Puleo).
Team LOB: 8.

BASERUNNING - 
SB: Thon (28,2nd base off Zachry/Bochy); Cruz (18,2nd base off Zachry/Bochy).

PITCHING
New York Mets                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Zachry L(6-6)                 7     5   1   1   3   3   0  28
Puleo                         1     1   1   1   1   0   0   6
Totals                        8     6   2   2   4   3   0  34

WP: Zachry (3).
BK: Puleo (2).

Houston Astros               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Niekro W(12-9)                9     4   0   0   0   4   0  31


Umpires: HP - Lee Weyer, 1B - Ed Montague, 2B - Fred Brocklander, 3B - Randy Marsh
Time of Game: 2:10   Attendance: 10683


Starting Lineups:

   New York Mets                 Houston Astros           
1. Wilson              cf        Thon                ss
2. Bailor              ss        Puhl                rf
3. Valentine           rf        Knight              1b
4. Kingman             1b        Garner              2b
5. Foster              lf        Cruz                lf
6. Brooks              3b        Howe                3b
7. Giles               2b        Scott               cf
8. Bochy               c         Pujols              c
9. Zachry              p         Niekro              p

METS 1ST: Wilson struck out; Bailor flied out to left; Valentine
popped to first; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Mets 0, Astros 0.

ASTROS 1ST: Thon walked; Thon stole second; Puhl struck out;
Knight popped to second; Garner struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Mets 0, Astros 0.

METS 2ND: Kingman flied out to left; Foster flied out to right;
Brooks grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Mets 0, Astros 0.

ASTROS 2ND: Cruz grounded out (first to pitcher); Howe walked;
Scott singled to left [Howe to third]; Zachry threw a wild pitch
[Scott to second, Howe scored]; Pujols struck out; Niekro
walked; Thon flied out to right; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Mets 0,
Astros 1.

METS 3RD: Giles singled to shortstop; Giles stole second; Bochy
grounded out (shortstop to first); Zachry grounded out (third to
first) [Giles to third]; Wilson flied to left in foul territory;
0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Mets 0, Astros 1.

ASTROS 3RD: Puhl grounded out (shortstop to first); Knight
grounded out (pitcher to first); Garner grounded out (shortstop
to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Mets 0, Astros 1.

METS 4TH: Bailor flied out to center; Valentine flied out to
center; Kingman grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Mets 0, Astros 1.

ASTROS 4TH: Cruz singled to second; Howe flied out to right;
Cruz stole second; Cruz was picked off second (pitcher to
shortstop); Scott grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Mets 0, Astros 1.

METS 5TH: Foster flied out to left; Brooks flied out to center;
Giles grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Mets
0, Astros 1.

ASTROS 5TH: Pujols singled to right; Niekro popped to first;
Thon flied out to center; Puhl singled to shortstop [Pujols to
second]; Knight flied out to center; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Mets
0, Astros 1.

METS 6TH: Bochy struck out; Zachry flied out to right; Wilson
popped to third in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Mets
0, Astros 1.

ASTROS 6TH: Garner flied out to right; Cruz grounded out (first
unassisted); Howe flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Mets 0, Astros 1.

METS 7TH: Bailor singled to right; Valentine singled to right
[Bailor to third]; Kingman struck out; Foster popped to third;
Brooks forced Valentine (shortstop to second); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2
LOB.  Mets 0, Astros 1.

ASTROS 7TH: Scott grounded out (shortstop to first); Pujols
singled to left; Niekro out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to
second) [Pujols to second]; Thon grounded out (shortstop to
first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Mets 0, Astros 1.

METS 8TH: Giles flied out to center; HODGES BATTED FOR BOCHY;
Hodges grounded out (shortstop to first); STAUB BATTED FOR
ZACHRY; Staub struck out (catcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Mets 0, Astros 1.

ASTROS 8TH: HODGES STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING C ); PULEO REPLACED
STAUB (PITCHING); Puhl singled to left; Puleo balked [Puhl to
second]; Knight grounded out (second to first) [Puhl to third];
Garner hit a sacrifice fly to left [Puhl scored]; Cruz walked;
Howe reached on catcher's interference by Hodges [Cruz to
second]; Scott grounded out (third to first); 1 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2
LOB.  Mets 0, Astros 2.

METS 9TH: Wilson grounded out (first unassisted); Bailor
grounded out (shortstop to first); Valentine singled to
shortstop; Pujols allowed a passed ball [Valentine to second];
Kingman flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Mets 0,
Astros 2.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Mets             0   4   1    4
 Astros           2   6   0    8


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