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August 31, 1983

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Pirates 1 4 2
Astros 4 8 0
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Pirates 1 4 2
Astros 4 8 0

Jose Cruz Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .316
OBP .333 .386
At Bats 3 484
Hits 1 153
• Singles 1 108
• Doubles 0 26
• Triples 0 8
• Home Runs 0 11
Walks 0 56
RBI’s 0 71

Kent Tekulve Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 4 17
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Astrodome - August 31, 1983
Kent Tekulve
Tony Pena
Jason Thompson
Johnny Ray
Bill Madlock
Dale Berra
Lee Lacy
Marvell Wynne
Dave Parker
Jose Cruz
Phil Garner
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Cruz is called out on strikes.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Garner hits a line drive into right field. That will be extra bases. Parker fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Parker. Puhl scores. Thon goes all the way around to score. Garner moves to third.
Bottom 8 Kent Tekulve now pitching. Thon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Doran scores. Puhl moves to second.
Bottom 8 Puhl hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Doran moves to third.
Bottom 8 Doran hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Niekro strikes out.
Bottom 8 Rod Scurry now pitching. Mizerock is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Wynne strikes out. Mizerock drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Wynne out.
Top 8 Lacy strikes out.
Top 8 The ball gets by Mizerock for a passed ball. Berra scores. Mazzilli moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 8 The ball gets by Mizerock for a passed ball. Berra moves to third. Mazzilli moves to second.
Top 8 Lee Mazzilli pinch hits for Larry McWilliams. Mazzilli hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Berra moves to second.
Top 8 Berra hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 8 Pena hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Scott hits a fly ball into center field. Wynne settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Knight hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berra scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Ray hits a ball on the ground towards first. Knight scoops it up and throws to first, with Niekro covering, for the out.
Top 7 Parker strikes out.
Top 7 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Knight scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Thompson for the out.
Bottom 6 Garner strikes out.
Bottom 6 Thon is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Puhl hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ray settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Madlock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Wynne hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Lacy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doran scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 John Mizerock now catching. McWilliams strikes out. Mizerock drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws McWilliams out.
Bottom 5 Doran hits a popup, foul, towards first. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Niekro strikes out.
Bottom 5 Kevin Bass pinch hits for Alan Ashby. Bass hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ray scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Berra strikes out.
Top 5 Pena hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 5 Ray strikes out. Ashby drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Ray out.
Top 5 Parker hits a fly ball into center field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Scott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Knight hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McWilliams fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Cruz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Knight scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Thompson for the out.
Top 4 Madlock takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 There goes Wynne. The throw from Ashby and he is out, Doran applying the tag.
Top 4 Wynne takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Tony Scott now playing center field. Lacy strikes out. Ashby drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Lacy out.
Bottom 3 Garner strikes out.
Bottom 3 Thon takes first base on ball four. Puhl moves to second.
Bottom 3 Puhl hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Doran moves to third.
Bottom 3 Doran hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berra scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Ashby strikes out.
Top 3 McWilliams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Knight scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McWilliams for the out.
Top 3 Berra hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Pena hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doran settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ray scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Knight hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ray scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Cruz strikes out.
Bottom 2 There's a wild pitch. Garner scores.
Bottom 2 There goes Garner. The throw from Pena and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.
Bottom 2 Garner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Ray hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Parker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doran scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Thon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berra scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Puhl hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Doran is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Madlock hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Wynne hits a ball on the ground towards first. Knight scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wynne for the out.
Top 1 Lacy hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.