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Saturday, July 3, 1982 7:09PM
, Dodger Stadium
Attendance: 51,238, Time of Game: 2:29
Astros
4
32-45
 Lost 1 
5th, 15½ GB
at Dodgers
5
42-38
 Won 1 
3rd, 7 GB
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Astros          0  0  0   0  4  0   0  0  0    4  8  0
Dodgers         0  1  3   0  0  0   0  1  X    5  9  0

Houston Astros

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS WPA aLI WPA+ WPA- RE24 PO A
Dickie Thon SS 4 1 1 1 0 0 .242 .639 -0.005 0.98 0.054 -0.059 0.3 2 7
Tony Scott CF 4 1 1 1 0 0 .247 .575 0.109 1.03 0.158 -0.049 1.0 2 0
Ray Knight 1B 3 0 1 2 1 0 .316 .802 0.122 1.23 0.176 -0.054 1.1 13 1
Jose Cruz LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 .264 .710 -0.062 1.18 0.030 -0.092 -0.2 1 0
Phil Garner 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 .262 .716 -0.044 1.06 0.044 -0.088 -0.3 3 2 2B
   Frank LaCorte P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.0 0 0
Art Howe 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 .218 .585 -0.161 1.65 0.000 -0.161 -1.1 0 2
Alan Knicely RF 4 1 1 0 0 2 .182 .492 -0.081 1.25 0.028 -0.109 -0.3 2 0
Luis Pujols C 4 0 1 0 0 1 .274 .770 -0.026 1.04 0.040 -0.067 -0.5 1 0
   Denny Walling PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 .180 .562 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.0
Vern Ruhle P 1 0 0 0 0 1 .100 .282 -0.017 0.72 0.000 -0.017 -0.1 0 1
   Harry Spilman PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 .222 .444 0.044 0.80 0.044 0.000 0.7
   George Cappuzzello P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.0 0 1
   Danny Heep PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 .221 .684 -0.037 1.53 0.000 -0.037 -0.2
   Bert Roberge P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.0 0 0
   Kiko Garcia 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 .210 .545 -0.073 2.70 0.000 -0.073 -0.2 0 2
Team Totals 35 4 8 4 1 5 .229 .507 -0.231 1.21 0.574 -0.806 0.0 24 16
2B: P Garner (20, off F Valenzuela).
TB: P Garner 2; H Spilman; J Cruz; A Knicely; T Scott; L Pujols; D Thon; R Knight.
RBI: R Knight 2 (41); D Thon (16); T Scott (12).
Team LOB: 5.
With RISP: 3 for 7.
Fielding
DP: 2. D Thon-P Garner-R Knight; D Thon-R Knight.

Los Angeles Dodgers

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS WPA aLI WPA+ WPA- RE24 PO A
Steve Sax 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 .291 .704 -0.029 1.12 0.048 -0.077 0.0 0 4
Ron Roenicke CF-RF 3 0 0 0 1 1 .170 .631 -0.089 0.97 0.032 -0.121 -1.1 5 0 GDP
Dusty Baker LF 4 2 2 1 0 0 .299 .851 0.112 1.27 0.158 -0.046 0.9 5 0
Rick Monday RF 2 2 2 2 0 0 .287 .971 0.211 1.33 0.227 -0.016 2.5 1 0 HR,2B,HBP,SH
   Ken Landreaux CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 .309 .790 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.0 0 0
Ron Cey 3B 3 0 1 1 1 0 .268 .759 0.037 1.58 0.097 -0.060 0.5 0 2 IW
Steve Garvey 1B 4 0 1 1 0 0 .259 .687 0.130 1.62 0.230 -0.101 -0.1 10 0 GDP
   Mike Marshall PR-1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 .357 1.000 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.0 0 0
Mike Scioscia C 3 0 1 0 1 0 .211 .586 -0.021 0.62 0.017 -0.037 -0.1 6 0
Bill Russell SS 3 0 0 0 1 0 .252 .672 -0.037 0.69 0.006 -0.043 -0.4 0 3 IW
Fernando Valenzuela P 4 1 1 0 0 0 .115 .261 -0.047 0.99 0.032 -0.079 -0.8 0 0
Team Totals 30 5 9 5 4 1 .300 .833 0.267 1.13 0.847 -0.580 1.4 27 9
2B: R Monday (4, off V Ruhle).
HR: R Monday (6, off V Ruhle; 3rd inn, 1 on, 2 outs to RF).
SH: R Monday (1, off B Roberge).
IBB: R Cey (3, by B Roberge); B Russell (9, by F LaCorte).
HBP: R Monday (1, by G Cappuzzello).
TB: R Monday 6; D Baker 2; F Valenzuela; S Garvey; S Sax; R Cey; M Scioscia.
GIDP: S Garvey (6); R Roenicke (2).
RBI: R Monday 2 (25); S Garvey (35); R Cey (31); D Baker (48).
2-out RBI: R Monday 2; D Baker.
Team LOB: 7.
With RISP: 3 for 7.

Houston Astros

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc IR IS WPA aLI RE24
Vern Ruhle 4 7 4 4 1 0 1 3.28 18 31 -0.234 0.73 -2.2
George Cappuzzello 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 2.45 8 0 0 0.135 1.24 0.9
Bert Roberge, L (0-1) 1.1 2 1 1 1 1 0 4.70 7 0 0 -0.213 2.02 -1.0
Frank LaCorte 0.2 0 0 0 1 0 0 5.50 3 2 0 0.045 1.19 0.8
Team Totals 8 9 5 5 4 1 1 5.62 36 31 2 0 -0.267 1.21 -1.4

Los Angeles Dodgers

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc IR IS WPA aLI RE24
Fernando Valenzuela, W (11-6) 9 8 4 4 1 5 0 2.99 36 59 0.232 1.21 -0.0
Team Totals 9 8 4 4 1 5 0 4.00 36 59 0.232 1.13 -0.0
Balks: None.
WP: None.
HBP: G Cappuzzello (2; R Monday).
IBB: F LaCorte (2; B Russell); B Roberge (1; R Cey).
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Randy Marsh, 1B - Lee Weyer, 2B - Harry Wendelstedt, 3B - Ed Montague.
Time of Game: 2:29.
Attendance: 51,238.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.

Starting Lineups

Houston Astros         Los Angeles Dodgers
1 Dickie Thon SS 1 Steve Sax 2B
2 Tony Scott CF 2 Ron Roenicke CF
3 Ray Knight 1B 3 Dusty Baker LF
4 Jose Cruz LF 4 Rick Monday RF
5 Phil Garner 2B 5 Ron Cey 3B
6 Art Howe 3B 6 Steve Garvey 1B
7 Alan Knicely RF 7 Mike Scioscia C
8 Luis Pujols C 8 Bill Russell SS
9 Vern Ruhle P 9 Fernando Valenzuel P

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Inn Score Out RoB Pit(cnt) R/O @Bat Batter Pitcher wWPA wWE Play Description
b8 4-4 1 12- R LAD S. Garvey B. Roberge 23% 90% Single to LF; Cey to 2B; Baker Scores
t5 2-4 1 -23 RR HOU R. Knight F. Valenzuela -16% 50% Single to CF; Scott Scores; Thon Scores
t5 1-4 1 12- R HOU T. Scott F. Valenzuela -16% 65% Single to CF; Spilman Scores; Thon to 3B; Scott to 2B/Adv on throw to Hm
b3 2-0 2 1-- RR LAD R. Monday V. Ruhle 13% 90% Home Run; Baker Scores
b3 1-0 2 --3 R LAD D. Baker V. Ruhle 9% 76% Single to RF; Valenzuela Scores

Play By Play

Inn Score Out RoB Pit(cnt) R/O @Bat Batter Pitcher wWPA wWE Play Description
Top of the 1st, Astros Batting, Tied 0-0, Dodgers' Fernando Valenzuela facing 1-2-3
t1 0-0 0 --- O HOU D. Thon F. Valenzuela 2% 52% Groundout: 3B-1B
t1 0-0 1 --- O HOU T. Scott F. Valenzuela 1% 54% Groundout: 3B-1B
t1 0-0 2 --- O HOU R. Knight F. Valenzuela 1% 55% Flyball: LF
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Dodgers 0.
Bottom of the 1st, Dodgers Batting, Tied 0-0, Astros' Vern Ruhle facing 1-2-3
b1 0-0 0 --- O LAD S. Sax V. Ruhle -2% 52% Groundout: SS-1B
b1 0-0 1 --- O LAD R. Roenicke V. Ruhle -1% 51% Groundout: P-1B
b1 0-0 2 --- O LAD D. Baker V. Ruhle -1% 50% Groundout: SS-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Dodgers 0.
Top of the 2nd, Astros Batting, Tied 0-0, Dodgers' Fernando Valenzuela facing 4-5-6
t2 0-0 0 --- O HOU J. Cruz F. Valenzuela 2% 52% Flyball: LF
t2 0-0 1 --- HOU P. Garner F. Valenzuela -4% 48% Double to LF
t2 0-0 1 -2- O HOU A. Howe F. Valenzuela 3% 51% Groundout: 2B-1B; Garner to 3B
t2 0-0 2 --3 O HOU A. Knicely F. Valenzuela 4% 55% Strikeout
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Astros 0, Dodgers 0.
Bottom of the 2nd, Dodgers Batting, Tied 0-0, Astros' Vern Ruhle facing 4-5-6
b2 0-0 0 --- LAD R. Monday V. Ruhle 7% 61% Double to LF
b2 0-0 0 -2- R LAD R. Cey V. Ruhle 8% 69% Single to CF; Monday Scores
b2 1-0 0 1-- OO LAD S. Garvey V. Ruhle -6% 63% Ground Ball Double Play: SS-1B
b2 1-0 2 --- LAD M. Scioscia V. Ruhle 1% 64% Walk
b2 1-0 2 1-- O LAD B. Russell V. Ruhle -2% 62% Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B
1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Astros 0, Dodgers 1.
Top of the 3rd, Astros Batting, Behind 0-1, Dodgers' Fernando Valenzuela facing 8-9-1
t3 0-1 0 --- O HOU L. Pujols F. Valenzuela 3% 65% Flyball: LF
t3 0-1 1 --- O HOU V. Ruhle F. Valenzuela 2% 67% Strikeout
t3 0-1 2 --- O HOU D. Thon F. Valenzuela 1% 68% Flyball: CF
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Dodgers 1.
Bottom of the 3rd, Dodgers Batting, Ahead 1-0, Astros' Vern Ruhle facing 9-1-2
b3 1-0 0 --- LAD F. Valenzuela V. Ruhle 3% 71% Single to 2B
b3 1-0 0 1-- LAD S. Sax V. Ruhle 5% 76% Single to LF; Valenzuela to 2B
b3 1-0 0 12- OO LAD R. Roenicke V. Ruhle -9% 67% Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B; Valenzuela to 3B
b3 1-0 2 --3 R LAD D. Baker V. Ruhle 9% 76% Single to RF; Valenzuela Scores
b3 2-0 2 1-- RR LAD R. Monday V. Ruhle 13% 90% Home Run; Baker Scores
b3 4-0 2 --- O LAD R. Cey V. Ruhle -0% 90% Flyball: RF
3 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Dodgers 4.
Top of the 4th, Astros Batting, Behind 0-4, Dodgers' Fernando Valenzuela facing 2-3-4
t4 0-4 0 --- O HOU T. Scott F. Valenzuela 2% 91% Flyball: RF
t4 0-4 1 --- HOU R. Knight F. Valenzuela -2% 89% Walk
t4 0-4 1 1-- HOU J. Cruz F. Valenzuela -3% 86% Single to CF; Knight to 2B
t4 0-4 1 12- O HOU P. Garner F. Valenzuela 3% 90% Flyball: CF
t4 0-4 2 12- O HOU A. Howe F. Valenzuela 3% 93% Groundout: 2B-1B
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Astros 0, Dodgers 4.
Bottom of the 4th, Dodgers Batting, Ahead 4-0, Astros' Vern Ruhle facing 6-7-8
b4 4-0 0 --- O LAD S. Garvey V. Ruhle -1% 92% Flyball: CF
b4 4-0 1 --- LAD M. Scioscia V. Ruhle 1% 93% Single to P
b4 4-0 1 1-- O LAD B. Russell V. Ruhle -1% 92% Flyball: LF
b4 4-0 2 1-- O LAD F. Valenzuela V. Ruhle -1% 91% Groundout: 2B-1B
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Astros 0, Dodgers 4.
Top of the 5th, Astros Batting, Behind 0-4, Dodgers' Fernando Valenzuela facing 7-8-9
t5 0-4 0 --- HOU A. Knicely F. Valenzuela -3% 89% Single to CF
t5 0-4 0 1-- O HOU L. Pujols F. Valenzuela 3% 91% Strikeout Looking
Harry Spilman pinch hits for Vern Ruhle (P) batting 9th
t5 0-4 1 1-- HOU H. Spilman F. Valenzuela -4% 87% Single to RF; Knicely to 3B
t5 0-4 1 1-3 R HOU D. Thon F. Valenzuela -5% 81% Single to RF; Spilman to 2B; Knicely Scores
t5 1-4 1 12- R HOU T. Scott F. Valenzuela -16% 65% Single to CF; Spilman Scores; Thon to 3B; Scott to 2B/Adv on throw to Hm
t5 2-4 1 -23 RR HOU R. Knight F. Valenzuela -16% 50% Single to CF; Scott Scores; Thon Scores
t5 4-4 1 1-- O HOU J. Cruz F. Valenzuela 4% 53% Foul Flyball: C
t5 4-4 2 1-- O HOU P. Garner F. Valenzuela 3% 56% Groundout: SS-1B
4 runs, 5 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Astros 4, Dodgers 4.
Bottom of the 5th, Dodgers Batting, Tied 4-4, Astros' George Cappuzzello facing 1-2-3
George Cappuzzello replaces Harry Spilman (PH) pitching and batting 9th
b5 4-4 0 --- O LAD S. Sax G. Cappuzzello -3% 53% Flyball: RF
b5 4-4 1 --- LAD R. Roenicke G. Cappuzzello 3% 57% Walk
b5 4-4 1 1-- O LAD D. Baker G. Cappuzzello -4% 53% Flyball: CF
b5 4-4 2 1-- LAD R. Monday G. Cappuzzello 3% 56% Hit By Pitch; Roenicke to 2B
b5 4-4 2 12- O LAD R. Cey G. Cappuzzello -6% 50% Groundout: SS unassisted/Interference called/Forceout at 3B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Astros 4, Dodgers 4.
Top of the 6th, Astros Batting, Tied 4-4, Dodgers' Fernando Valenzuela facing 6-7-8
t6 4-4 0 --- O HOU A. Howe F. Valenzuela 3% 53% Strikeout
t6 4-4 1 --- O HOU A. Knicely F. Valenzuela 2% 56% Strikeout
t6 4-4 2 --- O HOU L. Pujols F. Valenzuela 2% 57% Groundout: 1B unassisted
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Astros 4, Dodgers 4.
Bottom of the 6th, Dodgers Batting, Tied 4-4, Astros' George Cappuzzello facing 6-7-8
b6 4-4 0 --- O LAD S. Garvey G. Cappuzzello -3% 54% Groundout: 3B-SS-1B
b6 4-4 1 --- O LAD M. Scioscia G. Cappuzzello -2% 52% Groundout: P-1B
b6 4-4 2 --- O LAD B. Russell G. Cappuzzello -2% 50% Groundout: 3B-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Astros 4, Dodgers 4.
Top of the 7th, Astros Batting, Tied 4-4, Dodgers' Fernando Valenzuela facing 9-1-2
Danny Heep pinch hits for George Cappuzzello (P) batting 9th
t7 4-4 0 --- O HOU D. Heep F. Valenzuela 4% 54% Groundout: 2B-1B
t7 4-4 1 --- O HOU D. Thon F. Valenzuela 3% 56% Flyball: CF
t7 4-4 2 --- O HOU T. Scott F. Valenzuela 2% 58% Groundout: SS-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Astros 4, Dodgers 4.
Bottom of the 7th, Dodgers Batting, Tied 4-4, Astros' Bert Roberge facing 9-1-2
Bert Roberge replaces Danny Heep (PH) pitching and batting 9th
b7 4-4 0 --- O LAD F. Valenzuela B. Roberge -4% 55% Groundout: 1B unassisted
b7 4-4 1 --- O LAD S. Sax B. Roberge -3% 52% Groundout: SS-1B
b7 4-4 2 --- O LAD R. Roenicke B. Roberge -2% 50% Strikeout Looking
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Astros 4, Dodgers 4.
Top of the 8th, Astros Batting, Tied 4-4, Dodgers' Fernando Valenzuela facing 3-4-5
t8 4-4 0 --- O HOU R. Knight F. Valenzuela 4% 54% Flyball: LF
t8 4-4 1 --- O HOU J. Cruz F. Valenzuela 3% 58% Groundout: 2B-1B
t8 4-4 2 --- O HOU P. Garner F. Valenzuela 2% 60% Groundout: SS-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Astros 4, Dodgers 4.
Bottom of the 8th, Dodgers Batting, Tied 4-4, Astros' Bert Roberge facing 3-4-5
b8 4-4 0 --- LAD D. Baker B. Roberge 6% 66% Single to CF
b8 4-4 0 1-- O LAD R. Monday B. Roberge -2% 65% Bunt Groundout: 1B-2B/Sacrifice; Baker to 2B
b8 4-4 1 -2- LAD R. Cey B. Roberge 2% 67% Intentional Walk
b8 4-4 1 12- R LAD S. Garvey B. Roberge 23% 90% Single to LF; Cey to 2B; Baker Scores
Frank LaCorte replaces Phil Garner (2B) pitching and batting 5th
Kiko Garcia replaces Bert Roberge (P) playing 2B batting 9th
Mike Marshall pinch runs for Steve Garvey (1B) batting 6th
b8 5-4 1 12- O LAD M. Scioscia F. LaCorte -1% 88% Groundout: 2B-1B; Marshall to 2B; Cey to 3B
b8 5-4 2 -23 LAD B. Russell F. LaCorte 1% 89% Intentional Walk
b8 5-4 2 123 O LAD F. Valenzuela F. LaCorte -4% 85% Groundout: 2B-1B
1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 3 LOB. Astros 4, Dodgers 5.
Top of the 9th, Astros Batting, Behind 4-5, Dodgers' Fernando Valenzuela facing 6-7-8
Mike Marshall moves from PR to 1B
Ken Landreaux replaces Rick Monday (RF) playing CF batting 4th
Ron Roenicke moves from CF to RF
t9 4-5 0 --- O HOU A. Howe F. Valenzuela 7% 92% Flyball: RF
t9 4-5 1 --- O HOU A. Knicely F. Valenzuela 5% 97% Flyball: RF
t9 4-5 2 --- HOU L. Pujols F. Valenzuela -4% 93% Single to LF
Denny Walling pinch runs for Luis Pujols (C) batting 8th
t9 4-5 2 1-- O HOU K. Garcia F. Valenzuela 7% 100% Flyball: LF
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Astros 4, Dodgers 5.

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