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Astros
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
July 21, 1982
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Houston Astros, played on July 21, 1982 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
Date | July 21, 1982 |
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Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
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Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 21, 1982 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Nolan Ryan |
Home Starting Pitcher | Allen Ripley |
Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 13,264 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 38 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Eric Gregg 1B: Gerry Davis 2B: Dave Pallone 3B: Ed Vargo |
Houston Astros Lineup
Name | Position |
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Dickie Thon | Shortstop |
Tony Scott | Center Fielder |
Ray Knight | First Baseman |
Jose Cruz | Left Fielder |
Danny Heep | Right Fielder |
Phil Garner | Second Baseman |
Art Howe | Third Baseman |
Luis Pujols | Catcher |
Nolan Ryan | Pitcher |
Bill Virdon | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Ryne Sandberg | Third Baseman |
Junior Kennedy | Second Baseman |
Bill Buckner | First Baseman |
Leon Durham | Center Fielder |
Keith Moreland | Left Fielder |
Jay Johnstone | Right Fielder |
Jody Davis | Catcher |
Larry Bowa | Shortstop |
Allen Ripley | Pitcher |
Lee Elia | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Astros
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
July 21, 1982
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thon vs. Ripley
Thon hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Moreland who is chasing the ball. Thon reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Scott vs. Ripley
There's a wild pitch. Thon scores. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Ripley
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Scott for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knight vs. Ripley
Knight takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Ripley
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Ryan
Sandberg strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Ryan
Kennedy is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Ryan
Buckner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Durham vs. Ryan
There goes Buckner. The throw from Pujols and he is safe. Buckner steals second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Durham vs. Ryan
Durham takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moreland vs. Ryan
Moreland is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heep vs. Ripley
Heep hits a fly ball into center field. Durham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Ripley
Garner strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howe vs. Ripley
Howe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pujols vs. Ripley
Pujols hits a fly ball into right field. Johnstone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnstone vs. Ryan
Johnstone hits a ball on the ground towards first. Knight scoops it up and throws to first, with Ryan covering, for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Ryan
Davis hits a popup, foul, towards first. Knight settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Ryan
Bowa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Ripley
Ryan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thon vs. Ripley
Thon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ripley fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Ripley
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sandberg fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Thon moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Knight vs. Ripley
Knight strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cruz vs. Ripley
Cruz hits a fly ball into left field. Moreland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ripley vs. Ryan
Ripley strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Ryan
Sandberg takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kennedy vs. Ryan
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Sandberg moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Buckner vs. Ryan
Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heep vs. Ripley
Heep hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops it up and throws to first, with Ripley covering, for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Ripley
Garner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howe vs. Ripley
There goes Garner. The throw from Davis and he is out, Kennedy applying the tag. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howe vs. Ripley
Howe hits a popup, foul, towards short. Bowa settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durham vs. Ryan
Durham hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moreland vs. Ryan
There goes Durham. The throw from Pujols and he is out, Garner applying the tag. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreland vs. Ryan
Moreland hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnstone vs. Ryan
Johnstone hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Ryan
Davis hits a fly ball into right field. Heep settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pujols vs. Ripley
Pujols hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ryan vs. Ripley
Ryan hits a popup, foul, towards first. Buckner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thon vs. Ripley
Thon hits a popup towards third. Sandberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Ripley
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kennedy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Ryan
Bowa hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ripley vs. Ryan
Ripley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Ryan
Sandberg hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kennedy vs. Ryan
There goes Sandberg. The throw from Pujols and he is safe. Sandberg steals second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kennedy vs. Ryan
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knight vs. Ripley
Knight hits a fly ball into center field. Durham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Ripley
Cruz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heep vs. Ripley
Heep hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kennedy fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garner vs. Ripley
Garner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Heep moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Howe vs. Ripley
There's a wild pitch. Heep moves to third. Garner moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Howe vs. Ripley
Howe hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Heep scores. There goes Garner trying to get to home. Moreland throws the ball in to Davis who tags Garner, who's trying to score from second, for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Ryan
Buckner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Durham vs. LaCoss
Mike LaCoss now pitching.
Durham hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moreland vs. LaCoss
Moreland hits a fly ball into right field. Heep settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnstone vs. LaCoss
Johnstone hits a popup towards short. Thon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pujols vs. Ripley
Pujols hits a fly ball into center field. Durham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LaCoss vs. Ripley
LaCoss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thon vs. Ripley
Thon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. LaCoss
Davis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bowa vs. LaCoss
Bowa hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Davis trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. Bowa moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wills vs. LaCoss
Bump Wills pinch hits for Allen Ripley.
Wills takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sandberg vs. LaCoss
Sandberg hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Pujols settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kennedy vs. LaCoss
Kennedy takes first base on ball four. Bowa moves to third. Wills moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Buckner vs. LaCoss
Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Hernandez
Guillermo Hernandez now pitching.
Scott hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Knight vs. Hernandez
Knight hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Johnstone throws the ball in to Kennedy who tags Knight trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Scott moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cruz vs. Hernandez
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kennedy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Garcia vs. Hernandez
Kiko Garcia pinch hits for Danny Heep.
Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durham vs. LaCoss
Denny Walling now playing right field.
Durham hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreland vs. LaCoss
Moreland hits a line drive towards short. Thon reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnstone vs. LaCoss
Johnstone hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. LaCorte
Frank LaCorte now pitching.
There's a wild pitch. Johnstone moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. LaCorte
Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bowa vs. LaCorte
Bowa hits a ball on the ground towards first. Knight scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bowa for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Smith
Gary Woods now playing center field. Leon Durham now playing right field. Jay Johnstone now playing left field. Lee Smith now pitching.
Garner strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howe vs. Smith
Howe hits a fly ball into center field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pujols vs. Smith
Pujols hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Astros, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Molinaro vs. LaCorte
Bob Molinaro pinch hits for Lee Smith.
Molinaro hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. LaCorte
Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. LaCorte
Kennedy hits a fly ball into center field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/21/1982 -- Houston at Chicago (D) Houston AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Thon D, ss 4 1 1 0 Sandberg R, 3b 4 0 1 0 Scott T, cf 4 0 2 0 Kennedy J, 2b 4 0 0 0 Knight R, 1b 3 0 1 0 Buckner B, 1b 2 0 0 0 Cruz J, lf 4 0 1 0 Durham L, cf-rf 3 1 2 1 Heep D, rf 3 1 0 0 Moreland K, lf 4 0 0 0 Garcia K, ph 1 0 0 0 Woods G, cf 0 0 0 0 Walling D, rf 0 0 0 0 Johnstone J, rf-lf 4 0 2 0 Garner P, 2b 4 0 2 0 Davis J, c 4 0 1 0 Howe A, 3b 4 0 2 1 Bowa L, ss 4 0 1 0 Pujols L, c 4 0 1 0 Ripley A, p 2 0 0 0 Ryan N, p 2 0 1 0 Wills B, ph 0 0 0 0 LaCoss M, p 1 0 1 0 Hernandez G, p 0 0 0 0 LaCorte F, p 0 0 0 0 Smith L, p 0 0 0 0 Molinaro B, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 2 12 1 32 1 7 1 Houston 100 001 000 -- 2 Chicago 000 000 010 -- 1 Houston IP H R ER BB SO Ryan N (W)* 5.0 3 0 0 4 4 LaCoss M 2.1 4 1 1 2 0 LaCorte F (S) 1.2 0 0 0 0 0 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Ripley A (L) 7.0 10 2 2 1 2 Hernandez G 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 Smith L 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 * Pitched to 1 batter in 6th DP -- Chicago 2 LOB -- Houston 6, Chicago 10 3B -- Thon D HR -- Durham L SB -- Buckner B, Sandberg R CS -- Garner P, Durham L WP -- Ripley A 2, LaCorte F T -- 2:38 A -- 13264
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