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Astros
@ Dodgers
Dodger Stadium
April 12, 1983
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Houston Astros, played on April 12, 1983 at Dodger Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 12, 1983 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
|
| Home Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 12, 1983 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Vern Ruhle |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Alejandro Pena |
| Ballpark | Dodger Stadium |
| City | Los Angeles |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 32,841 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 29 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Harry Wendelstedt 1B: Bill Williams 2B: Randy Marsh 3B: Fred Brocklander |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Omar Moreno | Center Fielder |
| Denny Walling | Third Baseman |
| Dickie Thon | Shortstop |
| Harry Spilman | First Baseman |
| Jose Cruz | Left Fielder |
| Terry Puhl | Right Fielder |
| Bill Doran | Second Baseman |
| John Mizerock | Catcher |
| Vern Ruhle | Pitcher |
| Bob Lillis | Manager |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Steve Sax | Second Baseman |
| Ken Landreaux | Center Fielder |
| Dusty Baker | Left Fielder |
| Pedro Guerrero | Third Baseman |
| Greg Brock | First Baseman |
| Bill Russell | Shortstop |
| Derrel Thomas | Right Fielder |
| Steve Yeager | Catcher |
| Alejandro Pena | Pitcher |
| Tom Lasorda | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Dodgers
Dodger Stadium
April 12, 1983
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreno vs. Pena
Moreno hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walling vs. Pena
Walling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sax fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thon vs. Pena
Thon hits a fly ball into center field. Landreaux settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spilman vs. Pena
Spilman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sax fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Walling moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cruz vs. Pena
Cruz strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sax vs. Ruhle
Sax hits a ball on the ground towards third. Walling fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landreaux vs. Ruhle
Landreaux hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doran scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Ruhle
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Walling fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. Pena
Puhl is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Pena
Doran hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sax scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mizerock vs. Pena
Mizerock hits a popup towards short. Russell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Ruhle
Guerrero hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Ruhle
Brock hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Ruhle
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Ruhle
Thomas hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yeager vs. Ruhle
Yeager hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruhle vs. Pena
Ruhle strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreno vs. Pena
Moreno hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walling vs. Pena
There goes Moreno. The throw from Yeager and he is safe. Moreno steals second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walling vs. Pena
Walling takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thon vs. Pena
Thon hits a popup towards short. Russell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Spilman vs. Pena
Spilman hits a line drive towards first. Brock reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Ruhle
Pena strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sax vs. Ruhle
Sax hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landreaux vs. Ruhle
Landreaux hits a popup towards short. Thon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Pena
Cruz hits a fly ball into center field. Landreaux settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. Pena
Puhl hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Yeager settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Pena
Doran hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mizerock vs. Pena
There goes Doran. The throw from Yeager and he is safe. Doran steals second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mizerock vs. Pena
Mizerock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Doran scores. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruhle vs. Pena
Ruhle hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pena fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Ruhle
Baker hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Ruhle
Guerrero hits a line drive into left field. Cruz picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Cruz. Guerrero moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brock vs. Ruhle
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Spilman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brock for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Russell vs. Ruhle
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Walling fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreno vs. Pena
Moreno hits a fly ball into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walling vs. Pena
Walling hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thon vs. Pena
Thon is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Ruhle
Thomas hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yeager vs. Ruhle
Yeager hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Ruhle
Pena hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sax vs. Ruhle
Sax hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doran scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Pena moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Landreaux vs. Ruhle
Landreaux takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Baker vs. Ruhle
Baker takes first base on ball four. Pena moves to third. Landreaux moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Guerrero vs. Ruhle
Guerrero hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doran settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spilman vs. Pena
Spilman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Guerrero fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Pena
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pena fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. Pena
Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sax scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Ruhle
Brock hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Ruhle
Russell hits a popup towards short. Thon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Ruhle
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yeager vs. Ruhle
Yeager strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Pena
Doran takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mizerock vs. Pena
Mizerock is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bass vs. Pena
Kevin Bass pinch hits for Vern Ruhle.
Bass hits a fly ball into center field. Landreaux settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moreno vs. Pena
Moreno hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Doran moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Garner vs. Howe
Steve Howe now pitching. Phil Garner pinch hits for Denny Walling.
The ball gets by Yeager for a passed ball. Doran moves to third. Moreno moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Garner vs. Howe
Garner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Thon vs. Howe
Thon hits a line drive towards short. Russell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howe vs. Madden
Phil Garner now playing third base. Mike Madden now pitching.
Howe strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sax vs. Madden
Sax hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doran scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landreaux vs. Madden
Landreaux takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Madden
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garner fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knight vs. Howe
Ray Knight pinch hits for Harry Spilman.
Knight hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sax scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Howe
Cruz hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Baker. Cruz reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Puhl vs. Howe
Puhl hits a line drive towards first. Brock catches it and throws to second to double up Cruz. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Madden
Ray Knight now playing first base.
Guerrero hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brock vs. Madden
Brock hits a popup in front of the plate. Mizerock catches it and throws to first to double up Guerrero. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Madden
Russell hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Howe
Doran hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mizerock vs. Howe
Mizerock strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolman vs. Howe
Tim Tolman pinch hits for Mike Madden.
Tolman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Guerrero fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/12/1983 -- Houston at Los Angeles (N)
Houston AB R H RBI Los Angeles AB R H RBI
Moreno O, cf 4 0 3 0 Sax S, 2b 4 0 0 0
Walling D, 3b 2 0 0 0 Landreaux K, cf 2 0 0 0
Garner P, ph-3b 0 0 0 0 Baker D, lf 3 0 0 0
Thon D, ss 4 0 0 0 Guerrero P, 3b 4 1 3 1
Spilman H, 1b 3 0 1 0 Brock G, 1b 4 1 1 1
Knight R, ph-1b 1 0 0 0 Russell B, ss 4 0 0 0
Cruz J, lf 4 0 1 0 Thomas D, rf 3 0 1 0
Puhl T, rf 4 0 0 0 Yeager S, c 3 1 1 1
Doran B, 2b 3 1 1 0 Pena A, p 2 0 1 0
Mizerock J, c 4 0 1 1 Howe S, p 1 0 0 0
Ruhle V, p 2 0 0 0
Bass K, ph 1 0 0 0
Madden M, p 0 0 0 0
Tolman T, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 1 7 1 30 3 7 3
Houston 000 100 000 -- 1
Los Angeles 010 011 00x -- 3
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Ruhle V (L) 6.0 6 3 3 2 2
Madden M 2.0 1 0 0 1 1
Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO
Pena A (W) 6.2 6 1 1 2 5
Howe S (S) 2.1 1 0 0 1 1
E -- Cruz J
DP -- Houston 1, Los Angeles 1
LOB -- Houston 8, Los Angeles 6
2B -- Cruz J
HR -- Guerrero P, Yeager S, Brock G
SB -- Moreno O, Doran B
PB -- Yeager S
T -- 2:29
A -- 32841
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