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August 15, 1981

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Bottom 9 R H E
Astros 5 9 0
Padres 0 3 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Astros 5 9 0
Padres 0 3 0

Gene Richards Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .271
OBP .333 .355
At Bats 3 240
Hits 1 65
• Singles 0 46
• Doubles 0 8
• Triples 1 8
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 31
RBI’s 0 28

Joe Sambito Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 3 6
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Jack Murphy Stadium - August 15, 1981
Out
Joe Sambito
Alan Ashby
Cesar Cedeno
Joe Pittman
Art Howe
Craig Reynolds
Denny Walling
Tony Scott
Terry Puhl
Gene Richards

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Houston Astros 5 9 0 6
San Diego Padres 0 3 0 3
Winning Pitcher Don Sutton
Losing Pitcher Juan Eichelberger
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Jose Cruz
Attendance 5,852
Time of Game 1 hour 59 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Richards hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pittman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Jones strikes out.
Bottom 9 Joe Sambito now pitching. Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bonilla scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Scott strikes out.
Top 9 Gary Lucas now pitching. Gary Woods pinch hits for Don Sutton. Woods hits a fly ball into right field. Lefebvre settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Jerry Turner pinch hits for John Curtis. Turner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pittman fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 8 Lefebvre takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Bonilla hits a fly ball into center field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Salazar hits a popup towards first. Cedeno settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Pittman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bonilla scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Ashby hits a fly ball into right field. Lefebvre settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Howe hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Walling scores.
Top 8 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Walling moves to third.
Top 8 Walling hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jones. Walling reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Bass hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sutton fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 7 Kennedy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Richards hits a fly ball into left field. Walling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Puhl strikes out.
Top 7 Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bass scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Reynolds for the out.
Top 7 John Curtis now pitching. Scott hits a line drive into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Smith is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Jose Moreno pinch hits for John Urrea. Moreno strikes out.
Top 6 Sutton hits a fly ball into right field. Lefebvre settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Pittman takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Ashby hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bass fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play.
Top 6 Howe takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Lefebvre hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pittman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Bonilla hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Salazar strikes out.
Top 5 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards third. Salazar fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Walling hits a ball on the ground towards third. Salazar fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 There goes Puhl. The throw from Kennedy and he is safe. Puhl steals second.
Top 5 Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Bonilla fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 5 Reynolds takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Bass is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Kennedy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Richards hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Scott hits a fly ball into left field. Richards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Sutton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pittman moves to second.
Top 4 Pittman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Ashby hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bass scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ashby for the out.
Top 4 John Urrea now pitching. Howe hits a popup towards first. Bass settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pittman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Tim Flannery pinch hits for Juan Eichelberger. Flannery hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cedeno scoops it up and throws to first, with Sutton covering, for the out.
Bottom 3 Lefebvre hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howe fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Walling hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Puhl hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 3 Reynolds hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sutton moves to third.
Top 3 Scott bunts towards the mound. Eichelberger fields it and throws to first for the out. Sutton moves to second.
Top 3 Sutton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Bonilla hits a fly ball into right field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Salazar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pittman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Bass hits a popup towards first. Cedeno settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Pittman hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Ashby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bonilla scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Howe hits a ball on the ground towards third. Salazar fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Kennedy strikes out.
Bottom 1 Richards hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Scott who is chasing the ball. Richards reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 1 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pittman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Denny Walling now playing left field. Smith strikes out.
Top 1 Denny Walling pinch runs for Jose Cruz. Cedeno hits a popup towards first. Bass settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Cruz hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jones who is chasing the ball. Cruz reaches third base with a triple. Puhl goes all the way around to score.
Top 1 Puhl hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bass scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Reynolds for the out.
Top 1 Scott hits a popup towards short. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out.