Top 1

• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Scott vs. Schatzeder
  
  Scott hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Flynn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Puhl vs. Schatzeder
  
  Puhl hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Thon vs. Schatzeder
  
  There goes Puhl. The throw from Carter and he is safe. Puhl steals second. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Thon vs. Schatzeder
  
  Thon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Flynn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Garner vs. Schatzeder
  
  Garner hits a fly ball into center field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Raines vs. Knepper
  
  Raines hits a popup towards third. Garner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wohlford vs. Knepper
  
  Wohlford hits a fly ball into center field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dawson vs. Knepper
  
  Dawson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garner juggles the ball. That's an error on Garner. Dawson moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Oliver vs. Knepper
  
  Oliver 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 

Top 2

• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cruz vs. Schatzeder
  
  Cruz strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Knight vs. Schatzeder
  
  Knight hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Doran vs. Schatzeder
  
  Doran hits a fly ball into right field. Wohlford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bjorkman vs. Schatzeder
  
  Bjorkman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flynn fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carter vs. Knepper
  
  Carter hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wallach vs. Knepper
  
  Wallach hits a popup towards short. Thon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Speier vs. Knepper
  
  Speier is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Flynn vs. Knepper
  
  Flynn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Knepper vs. Schatzeder
  
  Knepper hits a ball on the ground towards first. Oliver scoops it up and throws to first, with Schatzeder covering, for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Scott vs. Schatzeder
  
  Scott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wallach fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Puhl vs. Schatzeder
  
  Puhl hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Thon vs. Schatzeder
  
  Thon hits a fly ball into left field. Raines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schatzeder vs. Knepper
  
  Schatzeder hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Knepper fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Raines vs. Knepper
  
  Raines hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wohlford vs. Knepper
  
  There goes Raines. The throw from Bjorkman and he is safe. Raines steals second. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Wohlford vs. Knepper
  
  Wohlford hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Dawson vs. Knepper
  
  Dawson is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Oliver vs. Knepper
  
  Oliver hits a popup towards short. Thon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garner vs. Schatzeder
  
  Garner hits a fly ball into right field. Wohlford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cruz vs. Schatzeder
  
  Cruz hits a line drive into left field. Raines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Knight vs. Schatzeder
  
  Knight hits a fly ball into left field. Raines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carter vs. Knepper
  
  Carter hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wallach vs. Knepper
  
  Wallach hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Carter moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Speier vs. Knepper
  
  Speier hits a fly ball into center field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Flynn vs. Knepper
  
  Flynn hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cruz. Flynn reaches second base with a double. Carter scores. Wallach moves to third. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Schatzeder vs. Knepper
  
  Schatzeder hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wallach scores. Flynn scores. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Raines vs. Knepper
  
  Raines hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Schatzeder moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Wohlford vs. Knepper
  
  Wohlford hits a popup, foul, towards third. Garner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Dawson vs. Knepper
  
  Dawson takes first base on ball four. Schatzeder moves to third. Raines moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Oliver vs. Knepper
  
  Oliver 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 

Top 5

• Astros, 0 - Expos, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Doran vs. Schatzeder
  
  Doran hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bjorkman vs. Schatzeder
  
  Bjorkman strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bass vs. Schatzeder
  
  Kevin Bass pinch hits for Bob Knepper.
  
  Bass hits a fly ball into center field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Scott vs. Schatzeder
  
  Scott hits a fly ball into left field. Raines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Astros, 0 - Expos, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carter vs. Ruhle
  
  Vern Ruhle now pitching.
  
  Carter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wallach vs. Ruhle
  
  Wallach hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Speier vs. Ruhle
  
  Speier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 6

• Astros, 0 - Expos, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Puhl vs. Schatzeder
  
  Puhl hits a fly ball into center field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thon vs. Schatzeder
  
  Thon hits a fly ball into left field. Raines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garner vs. Schatzeder
  
  Garner hits a popup towards third. Wallach settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Astros, 0 - Expos, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Flynn vs. Ruhle
  
  Flynn hits a popup, foul, towards third. Garner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schatzeder vs. Ruhle
  
  Schatzeder hits a fly ball into center field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Raines vs. Ruhle
  
  Raines hits a fly ball into center field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Astros, 0 - Expos, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cruz vs. Schatzeder
  
  Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Oliver fields the ball and throws to Schatzeder covering. Safe. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Knight vs. Schatzeder
  
  Knight hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wallach fields it and throws to first for the out. Cruz moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Doran vs. Schatzeder
  
  Doran hits a fly ball into center field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bjorkman vs. Schatzeder
  
  Bjorkman hits a fly ball into center field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Astros, 0 - Expos, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wohlford vs. Ruhle
  
  Wohlford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dawson vs. Ruhle
  
  Dawson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oliver vs. Ruhle
  
  Oliver 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 

Top 8

• Astros, 0 - Expos, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tolman vs. Schatzeder
  
  Tim Tolman pinch hits for Vern Ruhle.
  
  Tolman hits a fly ball into center field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Scott vs. Schatzeder
  
  Scott takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Puhl vs. Schatzeder
  
  Puhl hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Flynn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Thon vs. Schatzeder
  
  Thon hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Raines. Thon reaches second base with a double. Scott goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Expos, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Garner vs. Schatzeder
  
  Garner hits a fly ball into right field. Wohlford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Astros, 1 - Expos, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carter vs. Smith
  
  Dave Smith now pitching.
  
  Carter hits a line drive towards short. Thon reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Expos, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wallach vs. Smith
  
  Wallach hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Expos, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Speier vs. Smith
  
  Speier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon makes the out and then fumbles the ball. That's an error on Thon. Speier moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Expos, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Flynn vs. Smith
  
  Flynn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Speier scores. Flynn moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Expos, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Schatzeder vs. Smith
  
  Schatzeder hits a ball on the ground towards first. Knight scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Schatzeder for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Astros, 1 - Expos, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cruz vs. Schatzeder
  
  Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Expos, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Knight vs. Schatzeder
  
  Knight hits a fly ball into center field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Expos, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Doran vs. Schatzeder
  
  Doran hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Expos, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bjorkman vs. Schatzeder
  
  Bjorkman takes first base on ball four. Doran moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Expos, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Walling vs. Schatzeder
  
  Denny Walling pinch hits for Dave Smith.
  
  Walling takes first base on ball four. Doran moves to third. Bjorkman moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Expos, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Spilman vs. Reardon
  
  Jeff Reardon now pitching. Harry Spilman pinch hits for Tony Scott.
  
  Spilman hits a popup towards third. Wallach settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 7/23/1983 -- Houston at Montreal (N)

  Houston            AB  R  H RBI    Montreal           AB  R  H RBI
Scott T, cf           3  1  0  0   Raines T, lf          4  0  2  0   
Spilman H, ph         1  0  0  0   Wohlford J, rf        4  0  0  0   
Puhl T, rf            4  0  2  0   Dawson A, cf          2  0  0  0   
Thon D, ss            4  0  1  1   Oliver A, 1b          4  0  0  0   
Garner P, 3b          4  0  0  0   Carter G, c           4  1  2  0   
Cruz J, lf            4  0  1  0   Wallach T, 3b         4  1  3  0   
Knight R, 1b          4  0  1  0   Speier C, ss          4  1  0  0   
Doran B, 2b           4  0  2  0   Flynn D, 2b           4  1  2  2   
Bjorkman G, c         3  0  0  0   Schatzeder D, p       4  0  1  2   
Knepper B, p          1  0  0  0   Reardon J, p          0  0  0  0   
Bass K, ph            1  0  0  0                                      
Ruhle V, p            0  0  0  0                                      
Tolman T, ph          1  0  0  0                                      
Smith D, p            0  0  0  0                                      
Walling D, ph         0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  1  7  1                        34  4 10  4

Houston          000 000 010 --  1
Montreal         000 300 01x --  4

  Houston              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Knepper B (L)         4.0  7  3  3  2  1
Ruhle V               3.0  1  0  0  0  0
Smith D               1.0  2  1  0  0  0

  Montreal             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Schatzeder D (W)      8.2  7  1  1  3  2
Reardon J (S)         0.1  0  0  0  0  0

E -- Garner P, Thon D
DP -- Houston 1
LOB -- Houston 9, Montreal 8
2B -- Flynn D, Thon D
SB -- Puhl T, Raines T
T -- 2:13
A -- 28992

    

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