Mets @ Astros
May 23, 1982

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Top 7 R H E
Mets 2 4 1
Astros 0 4 0
Top 7 R H E
Mets 2 5 1
Astros 0 4 0

Wally Backman Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .286
OBP .333 .381
At Bats 3 84
Hits 1 24
• Singles 1 18
• Doubles 0 4
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 13
RBI’s 1 6

Joe Niekro Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 3 0
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Astrodome - May 23, 1982
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Single
Joe Niekro
Luis Pujols
Danny Heep
Phil Garner
Ray Knight
Kiko Garcia
Jose Cruz
Tony Scott
Terry Puhl
Wally Backman
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Backman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 7 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brooks fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Heep hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Backman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Garner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer fields it and throws to second for the out. Knight moves to third.
Bottom 6 Cruz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Knight moves to second.
Bottom 6 Knight takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knight fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Veryzer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Brooks hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Hodges hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Scott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brooks fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Puhl hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Niekro bunts in front of the plate. Hodges fields it and throws to first for the out. Pujols moves to second.
Bottom 5 Pujols hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Youngblood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Kingman hits a popup towards first. Heep settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Foster is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Backman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Heep hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Youngblood. Heep reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Garner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Backman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Cruz strikes out.
Top 4 Backman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Wilson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jones moves to second.
Top 4 Jones takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Veryzer hits a fly ball into center field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Brooks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knight fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Knight strikes out.
Bottom 3 Scott hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Puhl moves to second.
Bottom 3 Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kingman juggles the ball. That's an error on Kingman.
Bottom 3 Niekro hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Backman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Pujols hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hodges settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Youngblood is hit by the pitch.
Top 3 There's a wild pitch. Backman scores. Foster moves to third. Kingman moves to second.
Top 3 Kingman takes first base on ball four. Foster moves to second.
Top 3 Foster takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 There's a wild pitch. Backman moves to third.
Top 3 There goes Backman. The throw from Pujols and he is safe. Backman steals second.
Top 3 Backman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Veryzer scores.
Top 3 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Veryzer moves to third.
Top 3 Jones bunts towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out. Veryzer moves to second.
Top 3 Veryzer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Garcia strikes out.
Bottom 2 Heep strikes out.
Bottom 2 Garner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brooks fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Brooks hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Hodges takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Youngblood hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Kingman hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Cruz hits a fly ball into right field. Youngblood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Knight hits a fly ball into right field. Youngblood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Scott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Puhl takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Foster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Backman hits a line drive towards the mound. Niekro reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out.