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July 10, 1982

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Bottom 9 R H E
Cardinals 2 7 1
Astros 2 7 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Cardinals 2 7 1
Astros 4 8 1

Jose Cruz Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .268
OBP .333 .335
At Bats 3 306
Hits 1 82
• Singles 1 59
• Doubles 0 16
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 5
Walks 0 33
RBI’s 0 44

Bob Forsch Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
8 4 1
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Astrodome - July 10, 1982
Bob Forsch
Darrell Porter
Keith Hernandez
Tom Herr
Ken Oberkfell
Ozzie Smith
Lonnie Smith
Willie McGee
Tito Landrum
Jose Cruz
Denny Walling

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
St. Louis Cardinals 2 7 1 4
Houston Astros 4 8 1 3
Winning Pitcher Joe Niekro
Losing Pitcher Bob Forsch
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Jose Cruz
Attendance 31,000
Time of Game 2 hours 11 minutes
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Denny Walling pinch runs for Ray Knight. Cruz hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Tito Landrum now playing right field. Knight hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 9 Tito Landrum pinch runs for Dane Iorg. Porter hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Garner reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Iorg hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 McGee hits a ball on the ground towards first. Knight scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McGee for the out.
Bottom 8 Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Thon hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Herr hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howe fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Forsch bunts towards first. Knight scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Forsch for the out.
Bottom 7 Pujols hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Forsch, and towards Smith, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Howe hits a ball on the ground towards third. Oberkfell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Garner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Oberkfell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Porter moves to third.
Top 7 Porter hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Puhl. Porter reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Iorg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Heep hits a fly ball into center field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herr scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Knight hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Herr settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 McGee hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner misplays the ball. That's an error on Garner.
Top 6 Herr hits a fly ball into center field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Puhl hits a fly ball into right field. Iorg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Forsch spins and fires to second, with Smith covering, and Thon is picked off.
Bottom 5 Thon hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Smith. Thon reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Niekro hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Smith strikes out.
Top 5 Forsch hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Oberkfell strikes out.
Bottom 4 Pujols hits a fly ball into center field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Howe hits a ball on the ground towards third. Oberkfell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Forsch fires to first and has Garner trapped. There's the throw to Smith who tags Garner for the out.
Bottom 4 Garner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Porter strikes out.
Top 4 Iorg hits a ball on the ground towards first. Knight scoops it up and throws to first, with Niekro covering, for the out.
Top 4 Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Knight scoops it up and throws to first, with Niekro covering, for the out.
Bottom 3 Heep hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herr scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Cruz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Knight hits a ball on the ground towards third. Oberkfell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Puhl hits a line drive into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 McGee hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Herr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 There goes Smith. The throw from Pujols and he is out, Garner applying the tag.
Top 3 Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Thon hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Niekro strikes out.
Bottom 2 Pujols hits a ball on the ground towards third. Oberkfell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Forsch hits a popup, foul, towards third. Howe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 There's a wild pitch. Oberkfell scores. Smith moves to second.
Top 2 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon fields it and throws to home to get Porter. Oberkfell moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 2 Oberkfell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Heep. Oberkfell reaches second base with a double. Porter moves to third.
Top 2 Porter takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Iorg hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Howe hits a fly ball into right field. Iorg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Garner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Knight scores. Heep moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 1 Heep hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Puhl scores. Knight moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 1 Cruz hits a line drive into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Knight hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith misplays the ball. That's an error on Smith. Puhl moves to second.
Bottom 1 Puhl takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 There goes Thon. The throw from Porter and he is out, Smith applying the tag.
Bottom 1 Thon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Oberkfell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 1 Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner scoops it up and throws to first, with Niekro covering, for the out.
Top 1 McGee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 1 Herr hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Smith hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.