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Astros
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
May 2, 1983
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Mets and the Houston Astros, played on May 2, 1983 at Shea Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 2, 1983 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
|
| Home Team |
New York Mets
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 2, 1983 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | New York Mets |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Nolan Ryan |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mike Torrez |
| Ballpark | Shea Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 5,218 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 30 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Fred Brocklander 1B: Bill Williams 2B: John McSherry 3B: Randy Marsh |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Omar Moreno | Center Fielder |
| Tony Scott | Right Fielder |
| Dickie Thon | Shortstop |
| Phil Garner | Third Baseman |
| Jose Cruz | Left Fielder |
| Ray Knight | First Baseman |
| Alan Ashby | Catcher |
| Bill Doran | Second Baseman |
| Nolan Ryan | Pitcher |
| Bob Lillis | Manager |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mookie Wilson | Center Fielder |
| Hubie Brooks | Third Baseman |
| Rusty Staub | First Baseman |
| George Foster | Left Fielder |
| Danny Heep | Right Fielder |
| Wally Backman | Second Baseman |
| Brian Giles | Shortstop |
| Ronn Reynolds | Catcher |
| Mike Torrez | Pitcher |
| George Bamberger | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
May 2, 1983
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreno vs. Torrez
Moreno takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Torrez
There goes Moreno. The throw from Reynolds and he is out, Giles applying the tag. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Torrez
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Backman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thon vs. Torrez
Thon hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Ryan
Wilson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cruz. Wilson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brooks vs. Ryan
Brooks strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Staub vs. Ryan
Staub hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wilson moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Foster vs. Ryan
Foster hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wilson scores. Staub moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Heep vs. Ryan
Heep strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Backman vs. Ryan
Backman is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Torrez
Garner strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Torrez
Cruz hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knight vs. Torrez
Knight hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brooks fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Giles vs. Ryan
Giles strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Ryan
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torrez vs. Ryan
Torrez strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashby vs. Torrez
Ashby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Giles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Torrez
Doran strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Torrez
Ryan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moreno vs. Torrez
Moreno hits a line drive towards short. Giles reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Ryan
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brooks vs. Ryan
Brooks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Ryan
Staub takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foster vs. Ryan
Foster hits a popup, foul, towards first. Knight settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Torrez
Scott hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thon vs. Torrez
Thon hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garner vs. Torrez
Garner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Scott moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cruz vs. Torrez
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Torrez fields it and throws to second for the out. Scott scores. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Knight vs. Torrez
Knight hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brooks fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Cruz moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ashby vs. Torrez
Ashby hits a popup towards short. Giles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heep vs. Ryan
Heep hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Backman vs. Ryan
Backman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Giles vs. Ryan
Giles hits a popup towards first. Knight settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Torrez
Doran hits a ball on the ground towards short. Giles fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ryan vs. Torrez
Ryan bunts towards the mound. Torrez fields it and throws to first for the out. Doran moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moreno vs. Torrez
Moreno takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Scott vs. Torrez
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards first. Staub scoops it up and throws to first, with Torrez covering, for the out. Doran moves to third. Moreno moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Thon vs. Torrez
Thon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brooks fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Ryan
Reynolds hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torrez vs. Ryan
Torrez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Ryan
Wilson takes first base on ball four. Torrez moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brooks vs. Ryan
Brooks strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Staub vs. Ryan
Staub hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Torrez scores. Wilson moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Foster vs. Ryan
Foster strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Torrez
Garner hits a fly ball into right field. Heep settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Torrez
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Backman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knight vs. Torrez
Knight hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashby vs. Torrez
Ashby takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doran vs. Torrez
Doran hits a ball on the ground towards short. Giles fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heep vs. Ryan
Heep hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Backman vs. Ryan
Backman strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Giles vs. Ryan
Giles takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reynolds vs. Ryan
There goes Giles. The throw from Ashby and he is safe. Giles steals second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reynolds vs. Ryan
Reynolds strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Torrez
Ryan strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreno vs. Torrez
Moreno strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Torrez
Scott hits a line drive into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torrez vs. Ryan
Torrez is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Ryan
Wilson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brooks vs. Ryan
There goes Wilson. The throw from Ashby and he is out, Thon applying the tag. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brooks vs. Ryan
Brooks strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thon vs. Torrez
Thon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garner vs. Torrez
There goes Thon. The throw from Reynolds and he is safe. Thon steals second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Garner vs. Torrez
Garner hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Heep settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cruz vs. Torrez
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Giles fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Thon moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Knight vs. Torrez
Knight hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Thon tags and scores. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ashby vs. Torrez
Ashby hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Backman reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 3 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Ryan
Staub hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foster vs. Ryan
Ron Gardenhire pinch runs for Rusty Staub.
Foster hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gardenhire moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Heep vs. Ryan
Heep bunts towards the mound. Ryan fields it and throws to first for the out. Gardenhire moves to third. Foster moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Backman vs. Ryan
Backman strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Jorgensen vs. LaCorte
Frank LaCorte now pitching. Mike Jorgensen pinch hits for Brian Giles.
Jorgensen 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, 3 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Torrez
Ron Gardenhire now playing shortstop. Mike Jorgensen now playing first base.
Doran hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LaCorte vs. Torrez
LaCorte hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brooks fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreno vs. Torrez
Moreno hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gardenhire scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Astros, 3 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. LaCorte
Ron Hodges pinch hits for Ronn Reynolds.
Hodges hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oquendo vs. LaCorte
Jose Oquendo pinch hits for Mike Torrez.
Oquendo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garner fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. LaCorte
Wilson hits a line drive towards third. Garner catches it and throws to first to double up Oquendo. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/2/1983 -- Houston at New York (N)
Houston AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Moreno O, cf 3 0 0 0 Wilson M, cf 4 1 2 0
Scott T, rf 4 1 1 0 Brooks H, 3b 4 0 0 0
Thon D, ss 4 1 1 0 Staub R, 1b 3 0 3 1
Garner P, 3b 4 0 1 0 Gardenhire R, pr-ss 0 0 0 0
Cruz J, lf 4 0 1 1 Foster G, lf 4 0 2 1
Knight R, 1b 3 1 2 2 Heep D, rf 3 0 1 0
Ashby A, c 3 0 0 0 Backman W, 2b 4 0 0 0
Doran B, 2b 4 0 1 0 Giles B, ss 2 0 0 0
Ryan N, p 1 0 0 0 Jorgensen M, ph-1b 1 0 0 0
LaCorte F, p 1 0 0 0 Reynolds R, c 3 0 0 0
Hodges R, ph 1 0 1 0
Torrez M, p 3 1 1 0
Oquendo J, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 3 7 3 33 2 10 2
Houston 000 101 010 -- 3
New York 100 010 000 -- 2
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Ryan N (W) 7.2 9 2 2 3 12
LaCorte F (S) 1.1 1 0 0 0 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Torrez M (L) 9.0 7 3 3 4 4
DP -- Houston 2
LOB -- Houston 7, New York 8
2B -- Wilson M
HR -- Knight R
SB -- Giles B, Thon D
CS -- Moreno O, Wilson M
SH -- Ryan N, Heep D
SF -- Knight R
T -- 2:30
A -- 5218
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