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Expos
@ Astros
Astrodome
April 17, 1983
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the Montreal Expos, played on April 17, 1983 at Astrodome.
Game Summary
Date | April 17, 1983 |
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Visiting Team |
Montreal Expos
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Home Team |
Houston Astros
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | April 17, 1983 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Montreal Expos |
Home Team | Houston Astros |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bill Gullickson |
Home Starting Pitcher | Nolan Ryan |
Ballpark | Astrodome |
City | Houston |
State | TX |
Attendance | 9,334 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 38 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Frank Pulli 1B: Jerry Crawford 2B: Doug Harvey 3B: Jerry Dale |
Montreal Expos Lineup
Name | Position |
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Tim Raines | Left Fielder |
Bryan Little | Shortstop |
Andre Dawson | Center Fielder |
Al Oliver | First Baseman |
Gary Carter | Catcher |
Tim Wallach | Third Baseman |
Warren Cromartie | Right Fielder |
Doug Flynn | Second Baseman |
Bill Gullickson | Pitcher |
Bill Virdon | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
Name | Position |
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Omar Moreno | Center Fielder |
Bill Doran | Second Baseman |
Dickie Thon | Shortstop |
Phil Garner | Third Baseman |
Jose Cruz | Left Fielder |
Ray Knight | First Baseman |
Terry Puhl | Right Fielder |
John Mizerock | Catcher |
Nolan Ryan | Pitcher |
Bob Lillis | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Expos
@ Astros
Astrodome
April 17, 1983
Top 1
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Expos, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Raines vs. Ryan
Raines strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Little vs. Ryan
Little 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 -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dawson vs. Ryan
Dawson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Expos, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreno vs. Gullickson
Moreno hits a ball on the ground towards first. Oliver scoops it up and throws to first, with Gullickson covering, for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Gullickson
Doran hits a line drive to right field. That will be extra bases. Cromartie chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards Flynn. Flynn fumbles the ball. That's a triple and an error on Flynn. Doran moves all the way to home. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thon vs. Gullickson
Thon hits a fly ball into left field. Raines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Gullickson
Garner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Gullickson
Cruz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Garner moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Knight vs. Gullickson
Knight hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Garner scores. Cruz moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Puhl vs. Gullickson
Puhl hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Raines. Puhl reaches second base with a double. Cruz scores. There goes Knight trying to get to home. Raines throws the ball in to Carter, who tags Knight for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Expos, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Ryan
Oliver takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carter vs. Ryan
Carter takes first base on ball four. Oliver moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wallach vs. Ryan
Wallach hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Oliver scores. Carter moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cromartie vs. Ryan
Cromartie strikes out. There goes Carter. The throw from Mizerock and Carter is out. There goes Wallach. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Flynn vs. Ryan
The ball gets by Mizerock for a passed ball. Wallach moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Flynn vs. Ryan
Flynn hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Expos, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mizerock vs. Gullickson
Mizerock hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cromartie who is chasing the ball. Mizerock reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ryan vs. Gullickson
Ryan strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Moreno vs. Gullickson
Moreno hits a fly ball into right field. Cromartie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Mizerock tags and scores. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Gullickson
Doran hits a popup towards short. Little settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Expos, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gullickson vs. Ryan
Gullickson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doran settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Raines vs. Ryan
Raines hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garner juggles the ball. That's an error on Garner. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Little vs. Ryan
There goes Raines. The throw from Mizerock and he is out, Doran applying the tag. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Little vs. Ryan
Little takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dawson vs. Ryan
Dawson hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Expos, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thon vs. Gullickson
Thon hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Carter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Gullickson
Garner hits a fly ball into left field. Raines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Gullickson
Cruz strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Expos, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Ryan
Oliver hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Puhl. Oliver reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carter vs. Ryan
Carter strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wallach vs. Ryan
Wallach hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon misplays the ball. That's an error on Thon. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cromartie vs. Ryan
Cromartie takes first base on ball four. Oliver moves to third. Wallach moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Flynn vs. Ryan
Flynn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Knight fields it and throws to home to get Oliver. Wallach moves to third. Cromartie moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Francona vs. Ryan
Terry Francona pinch hits for Bill Gullickson.
Francona strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Expos, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knight vs. Burris
Ray Burris now pitching.
Knight hits a fly ball into center field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. Burris
Puhl hits a fly ball into center field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mizerock vs. Burris
Mizerock hits a fly ball into left field. Raines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Expos, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Raines vs. Ryan
Raines hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Little vs. Ryan
Little hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dawson vs. Ryan
Dawson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Expos, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Burris
Ryan hits a fly ball into center field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreno vs. Burris
Moreno hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doran vs. Burris
There goes Moreno. The throw from Carter and he is safe. Moreno steals second. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Doran vs. Burris
Doran takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thon vs. Burris
There's a wild pitch. Moreno moves to third. Doran moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Thon vs. Burris
Thon hits a fly ball into center field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Moreno tags and scores. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Garner vs. Burris
Garner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cruz vs. Lerch
Randy Lerch now pitching.
Cruz hits a fly ball into center field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Expos, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Ryan
Oliver takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carter vs. Ryan
Carter hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wallach vs. Ryan
Wallach hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cromartie vs. Ryan
Cromartie strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flynn vs. Ryan
Flynn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Expos, 3 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knight vs. Lerch
Knight hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lerch fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. Lerch
Puhl is called out on strikes. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mizerock vs. Lerch
Mizerock is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 7
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Expos, 3 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mills vs. Ruhle
Brad Mills pinch hits for Randy Lerch. Vern Ruhle now pitching.
Mills hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Raines vs. Ruhle
Raines 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 -
Expos, 3 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Little vs. Ruhle
Little strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Expos, 3 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruhle vs. Smith
Bryn Smith now pitching.
Ruhle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flynn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreno vs. Smith
Moreno hits a ball on the ground towards first. Oliver scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Moreno for the out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Smith
Doran hits a ball on the ground towards first. Oliver juggles the ball. That's an error on Oliver. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thon vs. Smith
The umpire calls a balk on Smith Doran moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thon vs. Smith
Thon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Little scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Expos, 3 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dawson vs. Ruhle
Dawson hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Ruhle
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Ruhle
Carter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Expos, 3 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Smith
Garner strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Smith
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Little scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knight vs. Smith
Knight hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. Smith
Puhl hits a fly ball into left field. Raines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Expos, 3 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wallach vs. Ruhle
Wallach hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cromartie vs. Ruhle
Cromartie strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Astros, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flynn vs. Ruhle
Flynn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wallach moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Astros, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
White vs. Ruhle
Jerry White pinch hits for Bryn Smith.
White hits a popup in front of the plate. Mizerock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Raines vs. Ruhle
Raines hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 4/17/1983 -- Montreal at Houston (D) Montreal AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI Raines T, lf 5 0 0 0 Moreno O, cf 3 1 1 1 Little B, ss 3 0 0 0 Doran B, 2b 3 1 1 0 Dawson A, cf 4 0 0 0 Thon D, ss 3 0 0 1 Oliver A, 1b 2 2 1 0 Garner P, 3b 3 1 1 0 Carter G, c 3 1 1 2 Cruz J, lf 4 1 1 0 Wallach T, 3b 4 0 2 1 Knight R, 1b 4 1 2 2 Cromartie W, rf 3 0 0 0 Puhl T, rf 4 0 1 1 Flynn D, 2b 4 0 1 0 Mizerock J, c 3 1 1 0 Gullickson B, p 1 0 0 0 Ryan N, p 2 0 0 0 Francona T, ph 1 0 0 0 Ruhle V, p 1 0 0 0 Burris R, p 0 0 0 0 Lerch R, p 0 0 0 0 Mills B, ph 1 0 0 0 Smith B, p 0 0 0 0 White J, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 3 5 3 30 6 8 5 Montreal 010 002 000 -- 3 Houston 310 010 01x -- 6 Montreal IP H R ER BB SO Gullickson B (L) 3.0 6 4 4 0 2 Burris R 1.2 1 1 1 2 0 Lerch R 1.1 0 0 0 0 2 Smith B 2.0 1 1 1 0 1 Houston IP H R ER BB SO Ryan N (W) 6.0 3 3 3 5 7 Ruhle V (S) 3.0 2 0 0 0 2 E -- Flynn D, Garner P, Thon D, Oliver A DP -- Houston 1 LOB -- Montreal 7, Houston 4 2B -- Puhl T, Oliver A 3B -- Doran B, Mizerock J HR -- Carter G, Knight R SB -- Moreno O CS -- Carter G, Raines T SF -- Moreno O, Thon D WP -- Burris R Balk -- Smith B PB -- Mizerock J T -- 2:38 A -- 9334
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