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JULY
1982

Thursday, July 1st

SCOREBOARD: JULY 1, 1982
Pittsburgh Pirates 5, Chicago Cubs 2 at Wrigley Field (att. 10,463)
W: Enrique Romo L: Bill Campbell
New York Mets 2, Montreal Expos 1 at Stade Olympique (att. 30,287)
W: Mike Scott L: Scott Sanderson S: Neil Allen
Cleveland Indians 6, Baltimore Orioles 2 at Memorial Stadium (att. 23,642)
W: Len Barker L: Dennis Martinez S: Dan Spillner
Detroit Tigers 5, Boston Red Sox 4 at Tiger Stadium (att. 27,243)
W: Milt Wilcox L: Bob Stanley
Minnesota Twins 9, Chicago White Sox 2 at Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (att. 26,360)
W: Pete Redfern L: Britt Burns
New York Yankees 5, Milwaukee Brewers 3 at Yankee Stadium (att. 20,116)
W: Mike Morgan L: Moose Haas
Texas Rangers 7, California Angels 2 at Arlington Stadium (att. 15,963)
W: Frank Tanana L: Mike Witt
Seattle Mariners 4, Toronto Blue Jays 3 at Exhibition Stadium (att. 21,004)
W: Gaylord Perry L: Luis Leal S: Bill Caudill
Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)

Friday, July 2nd

IN THE NEWS: Boston's Tony Perez singles off Milwaukee's Bob McClure (7-2) for his 2,500th career hit, but that's a lone bright spot as the Brewers clobber the Red Sox, 14–5. Gorman Thomas has a pair of homers as six are hit.

SCOREBOARD: JULY 2, 1982
Atlanta Braves 6, Cincinnati Reds 4 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (att. 32,709)
W: Ken Dayley L: Tom Seaver S: Gene Garber
Houston Astros 4, Los Angeles Dodgers 1 at Dodger Stadium (att. 43,364)
W: Don Sutton L: Vicente Romo S: Frank LaCorte
New York Mets 8, Philadelphia Phillies 4 at Shea Stadium (att. 17,528)
W: Craig Swan L: Marty Bystrom S: Terry Leach
Pittsburgh Pirates 6, Montreal Expos 3 at Three Rivers Stadium
W: John Candelaria L: Charlie Lea S: Kent Tekulve
Pittsburgh Pirates 7, Montreal Expos 2 at Three Rivers Stadium (att. 21,665)
W: Larry McWilliams L: Dan Schatzeder S: Rod Scurry
San Francisco Giants 8, San Diego Padres 4 at San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium
W: Al Holland L: Dave Dravecky
San Diego Padres 3, San Francisco Giants 2 at San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (att. 26,120)
W: Tim Lollar L: Gary Lavelle S: Gary Lucas
Chicago Cubs 4, St. Louis Cardinals 3 at Busch Stadium II (att. 27,318)
W: Ken Kravec L: Dave LaPoint S: Dick Tidrow
New York Yankees 3, Cleveland Indians 1 at Cleveland Stadium (att. 31,735)
W: Roger Erickson L: Rick Waits S: Rich Gossage
Baltimore Orioles 5, Detroit Tigers 4 at Tiger Stadium (att. 26,477)
W: Jim Palmer L: Pat Underwood S: Tim Stoddard
Kansas City Royals 7, California Angels 2 at Royals Stadium (att. 29,609)
W: Vida Blue L: Steve Renko S: Mike Armstrong
Milwaukee Brewers 14, Boston Red Sox 5 at County Stadium (att. 28,957)
W: Bob McClure L: Mike Torrez
Toronto Blue Jays 9, Minnesota Twins 4 at Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (att. 7,503)
W: Dale Murray L: Brad Havens S: Joey McLaughlin
Texas Rangers 7, Oakland Athletics 0 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (att. 12,779)
W: Charlie Hough L: Brian Kingman
Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)

Saturday, July 3rd

IN THE NEWS: A County Stadium-record crowd of 55,716 watches the Brewers shut out the Red Sox 7–0 to move into a first-place tie with Boston in the AL East.

SCOREBOARD: JULY 3, 1982
Atlanta Braves 4, Cincinnati Reds 2 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (att. 38,103)
W: Rick Mahler L: Mario Soto S: Gene Garber
Los Angeles Dodgers 5, Houston Astros 4 at Dodger Stadium (att. 51,238)
W: Fernando Valenzuela L: Bert Roberge
Pittsburgh Pirates 4, Montreal Expos 2 at Three Rivers Stadium (att. 20,853)
W: Manny Sarmiento L: David Palmer S: Kent Tekulve
San Francisco Giants 4, San Diego Padres 3 (15 inn.) at San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (att. 44,981)
W: Greg Minton L: Floyd Chiffer
Chicago Cubs 2, St. Louis Cardinals 1 at Busch Stadium II (att. 32,156)
W: Tom Filer L: Joaquin Andujar S: Willie Hernandez
Chicago White Sox 7, Seattle Mariners 6 at Comiskey Park I (att. 20,198)
W: Jerry Koosman L: Mike Stanton
New York Yankees 10, Cleveland Indians 6 at Cleveland Stadium (att. 69,557)
W: George Frazier L: Dan Spillner S: Rich Gossage
Baltimore Orioles 8, Detroit Tigers 3 at Tiger Stadium (att. 24,782)
W: Storm Davis L: Jerry Ujdur
Kansas City Royals 6, California Angels 2 at Royals Stadium (att. 41,380)
W: Larry Gura L: Dave Goltz S: Dan Quisenberry
Milwaukee Brewers 7, Boston Red Sox 0 at County Stadium (att. 55,716)
W: Pete Vuckovich L: Chuck Rainey
Minnesota Twins 2, Toronto Blue Jays 1 at Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (att. 9,591)
W: Jack O'Connor L: Jim Clancy
Oakland Athletics 5, Texas Rangers 3 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (att. 19,270)
W: Rick Langford L: Rick Honeycutt
Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)

Sunday, July 4th

SCOREBOARD: JULY 4, 1982
Atlanta Braves 4, Cincinnati Reds 1 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (att. 48,905)
W: Bob Walk L: Bob Shirley S: Steve Bedrosian
Houston Astros 3, Los Angeles Dodgers 0 at Dodger Stadium (att. 41,450)
W: Nolan Ryan L: Jerry Reuss
Philadelphia Phillies 9, New York Mets 7 at Shea Stadium
W: Steve Carlton L: Charlie Puleo
Philadelphia Phillies 7, New York Mets 2 at Shea Stadium (att. 20,897)
W: Mike Krukow L: Randy Jones
Montreal Expos 16, Pittsburgh Pirates 6 at Three Rivers Stadium
W: Steve Rogers L: Rick Rhoden
Pittsburgh Pirates 10, Montreal Expos 4 at Three Rivers Stadium (att. 23,031)
W: Don Robinson L: Bill Gullickson S: Kent Tekulve
San Diego Padres 4, San Francisco Giants 3 at San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (att. 12,567)
W: Dave Dravecky L: Atlee Hammaker
St. Louis Cardinals 7, Chicago Cubs 2 at Busch Stadium II (att. 26,126)
W: John Stuper L: Dickie Noles S: Bruce Sutter
Seattle Mariners 3, Chicago White Sox 1 at Comiskey Park I (att. 21,762)
W: Floyd Bannister L: Richard Dotson S: Bill Caudill
New York Yankees 3, Cleveland Indians 2 at Cleveland Stadium (att. 22,652)
W: George Frazier L: John Denny S: Roger Erickson
Detroit Tigers 6, Baltimore Orioles 1 at Tiger Stadium (att. 15,880)
W: Dan Petry L: Mike Flanagan
Kansas City Royals 6, California Angels 1 at Royals Stadium (att. 33,360)
W: Bud Black L: Geoff Zahn
Boston Red Sox 4, Milwaukee Brewers 1 at County Stadium (att. 35,947)
W: Dennis Eckersley L: Mike Caldwell
Minnesota Twins 4, Toronto Blue Jays 3 at Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (att. 6,532)
W: Jeff Little L: Dave Stieb
Texas Rangers 11, Oakland Athletics 4 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (att. 42,052)
W: Doc Medich L: Matt Keough S: Dave Schmidt
Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)

Monday, July 5th

IN THE NEWS: Pittsburgh's first two hitters, Omar Moreno and Johnny Ray, hit homers of Houston's Joe Niekro. Niekro settles down and wins, 6–4.

SCOREBOARD: JULY 5, 1982
Atlanta Braves 7, Chicago Cubs 5 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (att. 19,169)
W: Al Hrabosky L: Lee Smith S: Gene Garber
St. Louis Cardinals 6, Cincinnati Reds 5 (10 inn.) at Riverfront Stadium (att. 22,562)
W: Jim Kaat L: Tom Hume S: Doug Bair
San Diego Padres 8, Montreal Expos 6 at Stade Olympique (att. 21,154)
W: Floyd Chiffer L: Scott Sanderson S: Gary Lucas
Los Angeles Dodgers 4, New York Mets 1 at Shea Stadium (att. 38,270)
W: Bob Welch L: Pete Falcone
San Francisco Giants 3, Philadelphia Phillies 1 at Veteran's Stadium (att. 63,501)
W: Bill Laskey L: Dick Ruthven
Houston Astros 6, Pittsburgh Pirates 4 at Three Rivers Stadium (att. 10,437)
W: Joe Niekro L: Ross Baumgarten
Baltimore Orioles 8, California Angels 5 at Anaheim Stadium (att. 27,571)
W: Scott McGregor L: Ken Forsch S: Tippy Martinez
Milwaukee Brewers 10, Chicago White Sox 4 at Comiskey Park I (att. 18,530)
W: Jim Slaton L: La Marr Hoyt
Minnesota Twins 5, Detroit Tigers 3 at Tiger Stadium (att. 22,933)
W: Bobby Castillo L: Milt Wilcox
Boston Red Sox 4, Kansas City Royals 3 (11 inn.) at Royals Stadium
W: Bob Stanley L: Mike Armstrong
Kansas City Royals 4, Boston Red Sox 3 at Royals Stadium (att. 41,024)
W: Don Hood L: Bob Ojeda S: Dan Quisenberry
Oakland Athletics 2, Cleveland Indians 0 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (att. 15,083)
W: Tom Underwood L: Rick Sutcliffe S: Dave Beard
Seattle Mariners 5, New York Yankees 4 at Kingdome (att. 36,471)
W: Ed Vande Berg L: George Frazier S: Bill Caudill
Texas Rangers 3, Toronto Blue Jays 2 at Arlington Stadium (att. 29,126)
W: Jon Matlack L: Luis Leal S: Danny Darwin
Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)

Tuesday, July 6th

SCOREBOARD: JULY 6, 1982
Chicago Cubs 7, Atlanta Braves 2 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (att. 15,108)
W: Doug Bird L: Ken Dayley S: Willie Hernandez
St. Louis Cardinals 3, Cincinnati Reds 1 at Riverfront Stadium (att. 17,026)
W: Steve Mura L: Charlie Leibrandt
San Diego Padres 5, Montreal Expos 1 at Stade Olympique (att. 24,004)
W: John Curtis L: Ray Burris S: Luis DeLeon
Los Angeles Dodgers 9, New York Mets 3 at Shea Stadium (att. 20,816)
W: Dave Stewart L: Mike Scott
Philadelphia Phillies 3, San Francisco Giants 2 at Veteran's Stadium (att. 22,470)
W: Sparky Lyle L: Fred Breining S: Tug McGraw
Pittsburgh Pirates 1, Houston Astros 0 at Three Rivers Stadium (att. 8,850)
W: Larry McWilliams L: Bob Knepper
Baltimore Orioles 3, California Angels 2 at Anaheim Stadium (att. 24,035)
W: Dennis Martinez L: Doug Corbett S: Tippy Martinez
Detroit Tigers 11, Minnesota Twins 6 at Tiger Stadium (att. 14,859)
W: Jack Morris L: Pete Redfern
Kansas City Royals 6, Boston Red Sox 2 at Royals Stadium (att. 22,380)
W: Vida Blue L: John Tudor S: Bill Castro
Oakland Athletics 7, Cleveland Indians 3 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (att. 12,073)
W: Brian Kingman L: Len Barker
New York Yankees 8, Seattle Mariners 7 (12 inn.) at Kingdome (att. 26,002)
W: Rudy May L: Ed Vande Berg
Toronto Blue Jays 4, Texas Rangers 3 at Arlington Stadium (att. 9,657)
W: Dale Murray L: Frank Tanana
Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)

Wednesday, July 7th

IN THE NEWS: Harold Baines belts three home runs, including a grand slam, to lead the White Sox to a 7–0 win over Detroit.

Houston's Don Sutton wins his 250th career game, a 5–1 four-hitter against the Cubs.

The Reds rally scoring five runs in the top of the 9th to beat the Pirates, 6–3. Wayne Krenchicki's pinch three-run homer off Kent Tekulve is the tie-breaker in the frame.

SCOREBOARD: JULY 7, 1982
Atlanta Braves 3, St. Louis Cardinals 2 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (att. 20,054)
W: Rick Camp L: Joaquin Andujar S: Gene Garber
Houston Astros 5, Chicago Cubs 1 at Astrodome (att. 17,105)
W: Don Sutton L: Allen Ripley
Los Angeles Dodgers 3, Montreal Expos 1 at Stade Olympique (att. 26,592)
W: Fernando Valenzuela L: Charlie Lea
San Francisco Giants 3, New York Mets 2 at Shea Stadium (att. 13,875)
W: Rich Gale L: Brent Gaff S: Greg Minton
San Diego Padres 5, Philadelphia Phillies 3 at Veteran's Stadium (att. 26,695)
W: Tim Lollar L: Marty Bystrom S: Luis DeLeon
Cincinnati Reds 6, Pittsburgh Pirates 3 at Three Rivers Stadium (att. 20,024)
W: Tom Hume L: Kent Tekulve S: Greg Harris
Cleveland Indians 8, California Angels 6 at Anaheim Stadium (att. 25,288)
W: Rick Waits L: Mike Witt S: Dan Spillner
Chicago White Sox 7, Detroit Tigers 0 at Comiskey Park I (att. 24,018)
W: Dennis Lamp L: Jerry Ujdur
Kansas City Royals 3, Toronto Blue Jays 1 at Royals Stadium (att. 22,217)
W: Larry Gura L: Jim Clancy
Minnesota Twins 11, Milwaukee Brewers 8 at County Stadium (att. 22,654)
W: Brad Havens L: Bob McClure S: John Pacella
New York Yankees 5, Oakland Athletics 3 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (att. 26,269)
W: Roger Erickson L: Rick Langford S: Rich Gossage
Seattle Mariners 8, Baltimore Orioles 7 at Kingdome (att. 12,405)
W: Bill Caudill L: Tim Stoddard
Boston Red Sox 8, Texas Rangers 5 at Arlington Stadium (att. 12,653)
W: Mike Torrez L: Charlie Hough
Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)

Thursday, July 8th

IN THE NEWS: Billy Martin records his 1,000th career win as a manager as the A's beat the Yankees 6–3.

For the 2nd day in a row, the Reds enter the 9th trailing the Pirates. Today, they turn a 4–2 deficit into an 8–4 lead, scoring six in the top of the 9th. The Pirates answer with a 2-run homer by Willie Stargell and a 3-run double by Jason Thompson off Joe Price, and win, 9–8.

SCOREBOARD: JULY 8, 1982
St. Louis Cardinals 5, Atlanta Braves 2 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (att. 23,610)
W: John Stuper L: Rick Mahler S: Doug Bair
Chicago Cubs 5, Houston Astros 3 at Astrodome (att. 11,023)
W: Dick Tidrow L: Vern Ruhle S: Willie Hernandez
Montreal Expos 7, Los Angeles Dodgers 3 at Stade Olympique (att. 31,081)
W: David Palmer L: Alejandro Pena S: Jeff Reardon
San Francisco Giants 9, New York Mets 7 at Shea Stadium (att. 12,087)
W: Renie Martin L: Jesse Orosco S: Greg Minton
San Diego Padres 5, Philadelphia Phillies 3 at Veteran's Stadium (att. 24,765)
W: John Montefusco L: Mike Krukow S: Eric Show
Pittsburgh Pirates 9, Cincinnati Reds 8 at Three Rivers Stadium (att. 9,950)
W: Kent Tekulve L: Joe Price
California Angels 5, Cleveland Indians 1 at Anaheim Stadium (att. 23,374)
W: Dave Goltz L: Lary Sorensen S: Doug Corbett
Chicago White Sox 3, Detroit Tigers 2 at Comiskey Park I (att. 31,261)
W: La Marr Hoyt L: Dan Petry
Toronto Blue Jays 5, Kansas City Royals 4 at Royals Stadium (att. 24,409)
W: Dave Stieb L: Mike Armstrong S: Joey McLaughlin
Minnesota Twins 3, Milwaukee Brewers 0 at County Stadium (att. 33,132)
W: Jack O'Connor L: Pete Vuckovich S: Ron Davis
Oakland Athletics 6, New York Yankees 3 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (att. 27,352)
W: Mike Norris L: Doyle Alexander
Seattle Mariners 4, Baltimore Orioles 3 at Kingdome (att. 13,538)
W: Mike Moore L: Mike Flanagan S: Bill Caudill
Boston Red Sox 3, Texas Rangers 0 at Arlington Stadium (att. 14,066)
W: Chuck Rainey L: Rick Honeycutt
Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)

Friday, July 9th

SCOREBOARD: JULY 9, 1982
Atlanta Braves 6, Pittsburgh Pirates 4 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (att. 28,601)
W: Carlos Diaz L: Rick Rhoden S: Steve Bedrosian
Chicago Cubs 12, Cincinnati Reds 0 at Wrigley Field (att. 14,891)
W: Fergie Jenkins L: Bob Shirley
St. Louis Cardinals 3, Houston Astros 2 at Astrodome (att. 21,178)
W: Dave LaPoint L: Nolan Ryan S: Jim Kaat
San Francisco Giants 3, Montreal Expos 2 at Stade Olympique (att. 31,339)
W: Atlee Hammaker L: Steve Rogers S: Greg Minton
San Diego Padres 5, New York Mets 3 at Shea Stadium
W: Floyd Chiffer L: Charlie Puleo S: Luis DeLeon
New York Mets 6, San Diego Padres 3 at Shea Stadium (att. 16,546)
W: Pat Zachry L: Gary Lucas S: Neil Allen
Los Angeles Dodgers 6, Philadelphia Phillies 4 (11 inn.) at Veteran's Stadium (att. 40,037)
W: Dave Stewart L: Tug McGraw
Minnesota Twins 4, Boston Red Sox 1 at Fenway Park (att. 27,270)
W: Frank Viola L: Dennis Eckersley
California Angels 4, New York Yankees 1 at Anaheim Stadium (att. 41,111)
W: Geoff Zahn L: Tommy John
Milwaukee Brewers 9, Kansas City Royals 6 at County Stadium (att. 26,983)
W: Mike Caldwell L: Paul Splittorff S: Rollie Fingers
Baltimore Orioles 7, Oakland Athletics 5 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (att. 16,051)
W: Scott McGregor L: Matt Keough S: Tim Stoddard
Cleveland Indians 7, Seattle Mariners 4 at Kingdome (att. 14,437)
W: John Denny L: Floyd Bannister S: Dan Spillner
Texas Rangers 3, Detroit Tigers 2 at Arlington Stadium
W: Danny Darwin L: Dave Tobik
Texas Rangers 3, Detroit Tigers 1 at Arlington Stadium (att. 19,183)
W: Doc Medich L: Larry Pashnick S: Dave Schmidt
Toronto Blue Jays 7, Chicago White Sox 6 at Exhibition Stadium (att. 15,131)
W: Dale Murray L: Richard Dotson S: Joey McLaughlin
Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)

Saturday, July 10th

IN THE NEWS: The Rangers Larry Parrish hits his 3rd grand slam of the week in a 6–5 win over the Tigers, tying the major-league record set by Detroit's Jim Northrup in 1968. Parrish also hit grand slams July 4th against Oakland and July 7th against Boston.

SCOREBOARD: JULY 10, 1982
Pittsburgh Pirates 6, Atlanta Braves 1 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (att. 39,444)
W: Don Robinson L: Phil Niekro
Chicago Cubs 1, Cincinnati Reds 0 at Wrigley Field
W: Dickie Noles L: Bruce Berenyi
Cincinnati Reds 6, Chicago Cubs 5 (13 inn.)
W: John McNamara L: Lee Elia S: Mario Soto
Houston Astros 4, St. Louis Cardinals 2 at Astrodome (att. 31,000)
W: Joe Niekro L: Bob Forsch
Montreal Expos 8, San Francisco Giants 4 at Stade Olympique (att. 36,076)
W: Bill Gullickson L: Bill Laskey S: Woodie Fryman
New York Mets 9, San Diego Padres 7 at Shea Stadium (att. 51,515)
W: Pete Falcone L: John Curtis S: Terry Leach
Philadelphia Phillies 4, Los Angeles Dodgers 2 at Veteran's Stadium (att. 41,268)
W: Dick Ruthven L: Bob Welch
Boston Red Sox 5, Minnesota Twins 4 at Fenway Park (att. 26,022)
W: Bruce Hurst L: Bobby Castillo S: Bob Stanley
California Angels 12, New York Yankees 6 at Anaheim Stadium (att. 53,851)
W: Ken Forsch L: Ron Guidry S: Andy Hassler
Milwaukee Brewers 7, Kansas City Royals 0 at County Stadium (att. 33,641)
W: Randy Lerch L: Vida Blue
Oakland Athletics 3, Baltimore Orioles 1 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (att. 25,656)
W: Tom Underwood L: Dennis Martinez S: Dave Beard
Cleveland Indians 7, Seattle Mariners 1 at Kingdome (att. 23,893)
W: Rick Sutcliffe L: Jim Beattie
Texas Rangers 6, Detroit Tigers 5 at Arlington Stadium
W: Danny Darwin L: Dave Tobik
Detroit Tigers 6, Texas Rangers 0 at Arlington Stadium (att. 42,163)
W: Jack Morris L: Charlie Hough
Chicago White Sox 6, Toronto Blue Jays 5 at Exhibition Stadium (att. 17,035)
W: Chico Escarrega L: Jim Gott S: Kevin Hickey
Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)

Sunday, July 11th

IN THE NEWS: As noted by Floyd Connor and John Snyder, the Cincinnati Enquirer features a contest in which readers are asked to pick the date and time that the last place Reds will be eliminated from the NL West race. The winner gets two tickets to the last game of the year, while the runner-up gets four tickets to the same game.

SCOREBOARD: JULY 11, 1982
Pittsburgh Pirates 3, Atlanta Braves 1 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (att. 19,130)
W: Larry McWilliams L: Ken Dayley S: Kent Tekulve
Chicago Cubs 9, Cincinnati Reds 2 at Wrigley Field (att. 20,307)
W: Doug Bird L: Tom Seaver
Houston Astros 4, St. Louis Cardinals 2 at Astrodome (att. 20,736)
W: Bob Knepper L: Joaquin Andujar
San Francisco Giants 8, Montreal Expos 7 (10 inn.) at Stade Olympique (att. 36,090)
W: Greg Minton L: Jeff Reardon
San Diego Padres 6, New York Mets 2 at Shea Stadium (att. 20,240)
W: Tim Lollar L: Mike Scott
Philadelphia Phillies 4, Los Angeles Dodgers 3 at Veteran's Stadium (att. 48,773)
W: Larry Christenson L: Fernando Valenzuela S: Ron Reed
Minnesota Twins 7, Boston Red Sox 3 at Fenway Park (att. 26,910)
W: Brad Havens L: Mark Clear S: Ron Davis
California Angels 2, New York Yankees 1 at Anaheim Stadium (att. 44,834)
W: Andy Hassler L: Rich Gossage S: Don Aase
Milwaukee Brewers 8, Kansas City Royals 5 at County Stadium (att. 26,357)
W: Moose Haas L: Larry Gura S: Rollie Fingers
Baltimore Orioles 8, Oakland Athletics 7 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (att. 23,484)
W: Storm Davis L: Brian Kingman S: Tim Stoddard
Cleveland Indians 4, Seattle Mariners 3 at Kingdome (att. 11,645)
W: Len Barker L: Bill Caudill
Detroit Tigers 3, Texas Rangers 2 at Arlington Stadium (att. 16,987)
W: Jerry Ujdur L: Danny Darwin
Chicago White Sox 16, Toronto Blue Jays 7 at Exhibition Stadium (att. 16,169)
W: Britt Burns L: Jim Clancy
Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)

Tuesday, July 13th

IN THE NEWS: Reds SS Dave Concepcion hits a 2-run home run in the 2nd inning to spark the NL to its 11th consecutive win in the All-Star Game 4–1. The NL has now won 19 of the last 20 contests.

Thursday, July 15th

IN THE NEWS: Detroit collects nine hits and drops 11 runs on the Twins in the first inning enroute to an 18–2 smackdown of the Twins. Dan Petry is the winning pitcher. Brookens and Trammell hit back-to-back home runs off reliever John Pacella.

SCOREBOARD: JULY 15, 1982
Atlanta Braves 11, Chicago Cubs 4 at Wrigley Field (att. 19,336)
W: Phil Niekro L: Fergie Jenkins
Pittsburgh Pirates 5, Houston Astros 1 at Astrodome (att. 17,662)
W: John Candelaria L: Don Sutton S: Rod Scurry
New York Mets 5, Los Angeles Dodgers 2 at Dodger Stadium (att. 39,330)
W: Charlie Puleo L: Jerry Reuss S: Terry Leach
Montreal Expos 6, San Diego Padres 2 at San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (att. 22,495)
W: Charlie Lea L: John Montefusco
Philadelphia Phillies 2, San Francisco Giants 1 at Candlestick Park (att. 8,004)
W: Mike Krukow L: Rich Gale S: Tug McGraw
Cincinnati Reds 7, St. Louis Cardinals 3 at Busch Stadium II (att. 27,913)
W: Bruce Berenyi L: John Stuper S: Jim Kern
Baltimore Orioles 3, Seattle Mariners 2 at Memorial Stadium (att. 14,592)
W: Scott McGregor L: Jim Beattie S: Sammy Stewart
Boston Red Sox 5, Kansas City Royals 3 at Fenway Park (att. 29,186)
W: Tom Burgmeier L: Larry Gura
California Angels 8, Cleveland Indians 2 at Cleveland Stadium (att. 10,375)
W: Dave Goltz L: Rick Waits
Milwaukee Brewers 8, Chicago White Sox 4 at County Stadium
W: Jim Slaton L: Dennis Lamp
Milwaukee Brewers 5, Chicago White Sox 4 at County Stadium (att. 33,657)
W: Mike Caldwell L: La Marr Hoyt S: Rollie Fingers
Detroit Tigers 18, Minnesota Twins 2 at Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (att. 19,108)
W: Dan Petry L: Jack O'Connor S: Kevin Saucier
New York Yankees 2, Oakland Athletics 1 at Yankee Stadium (att. 30,267)
W: Rich Gossage L: Dave Beard
Toronto Blue Jays 5, Texas Rangers 1 at Exhibition Stadium (att. 14,123)
W: Dave Stieb L: Rick Honeycutt
Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)

Friday, July 16th

SCOREBOARD: JULY 16, 1982
Chicago Cubs 4, Atlanta Braves 3 (10 inn.) at Wrigley Field (att. 15,624)
W: Bill Campbell L: Gene Garber
Houston Astros 4, Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at Astrodome (att. 19,037)
W: Nolan Ryan L: Larry McWilliams
Los Angeles Dodgers 7, New York Mets 6 at Dodger Stadium (att. 49,953)
W: Fernando Valenzuela L: Pat Zachry S: Steve Howe
Montreal Expos 4, San Diego Padres 3 at San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (att. 19,288)
W: Steve Rogers L: Tim Lollar S: Woodie Fryman
Philadelphia Phillies 1, San Francisco Giants 0 at Candlestick Park (att. 7,720)
W: Steve Carlton L: Bill Laskey
St. Louis Cardinals 6, Cincinnati Reds 4 at Busch Stadium II (att. 23,637)
W: Jeff Lahti L: Tom Hume S: Bruce Sutter
Seattle Mariners 6, Baltimore Orioles 0 at Memorial Stadium (att. 13,259)
W: Floyd Bannister L: Dennis Martinez
Boston Red Sox 7, Kansas City Royals 3 at Fenway Park (att. 30,811)
W: Dennis Eckersley L: Vida Blue S: Bob Stanley
California Angels 15, Cleveland Indians 0 at Cleveland Stadium (att. 18,472)
W: Ken Forsch L: John Denny
Milwaukee Brewers 5, Chicago White Sox 3 at County Stadium (att. 32,702)
W: Moose Haas L: Jerry Koosman S: Rollie Fingers
Detroit Tigers 6, Minnesota Twins 3 at Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (att. 8,258)
W: Jack Morris L: Frank Viola S: Dave Tobik
New York Yankees 6, Oakland Athletics 2 at Yankee Stadium (att. 30,872)
W: Roger Erickson L: Rick Langford
Toronto Blue Jays 6, Texas Rangers 0 at Exhibition Stadium (att. 13,359)
W: Jim Clancy L: Charlie Hough
Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)

Saturday, July 17th

IN THE NEWS: The Brewers rally for five runs to top the White Sox 5–2. Pete Ladd picks up his 1st ML win.

SCOREBOARD: JULY 17, 1982
Atlanta Braves 9, Chicago Cubs 4 at Wrigley Field (att. 23,302)
W: Bob Walk L: Dickie Noles
Houston Astros 4, Pittsburgh Pirates 3 (10 inn.) at Astrodome (att. 28,672)
W: Joe Niekro L: Kent Tekulve
Los Angeles Dodgers 6, New York Mets 5 at Dodger Stadium (att. 42,690)
W: Steve Shirley L: Neil Allen
Montreal Expos 4, San Diego Padres 1 at San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (att. 23,788)
W: Bill Gullickson L: Andy Hawkins
Philadelphia Phillies 5, San Francisco Giants 3 (11 inn.) at Candlestick Park (att. 30,790)
W: Ron Reed L: Fred Breining S: Sid Monge
St. Louis Cardinals 4, Cincinnati Reds 2 at Busch Stadium II (att. 22,318)
W: Bob Forsch L: Mario Soto S: Doug Bair
Baltimore Orioles 8, Seattle Mariners 4 at Memorial Stadium (att. 21,082)
W: Storm Davis L: Gaylord Perry
Boston Red Sox 8, Kansas City Royals 4 at Fenway Park (att. 30,962)
W: Mark Clear L: Dan Quisenberry S: Tom Burgmeier
Cleveland Indians 10, California Angels 4 at Cleveland Stadium (att. 19,831)
W: Ed Glynn L: Doug Corbett
Milwaukee Brewers 5, Chicago White Sox 2 at County Stadium (att. 52,959)
W: Pete Ladd L: Salome Barojas S: Rollie Fingers
Detroit Tigers 8, Minnesota Twins 4 at Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (att. 10,971)
W: Jerry Ujdur L: Bobby Castillo S: Dave Tobik
New York Yankees 4, Oakland Athletics 1 at Yankee Stadium (att. 38,590)
W: Shane Rawley L: Matt Keough
Toronto Blue Jays 11, Texas Rangers 3 at Exhibition Stadium (att. 17,080)
W: Roy Lee Jackson L: John Butcher
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Sunday, July 18th

SCOREBOARD: JULY 18, 1982
Atlanta Braves 4, Chicago Cubs 2 at Wrigley Field (att. 15,816)
W: Rick Camp L: Doug Bird
Houston Astros 4, Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at Astrodome (att. 19,218)
W: Bob Knepper L: Don Robinson
New York Mets 8, Los Angeles Dodgers 3 at Dodger Stadium (att. 47,595)
W: Mike Scott L: Bob Welch S: Craig Swan
Montreal Expos 9, San Diego Padres 2 at San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (att. 14,967)
W: David Palmer L: Chris Welsh S: Ray Burris
San Francisco Giants 4, Philadelphia Phillies 3 at Candlestick Park (att. 15,657)
W: Atlee Hammaker L: Larry Christenson
St. Louis Cardinals 6, Cincinnati Reds 5 at Busch Stadium II (att. 21,336)
W: Jim Kaat L: Charlie Leibrandt S: Bruce Sutter
Baltimore Orioles 4, Seattle Mariners 3 at Memorial Stadium (att. 15,169)
W: Sammy Stewart L: Mike Moore
Kansas City Royals 9, Boston Red Sox 0 at Fenway Park (att. 28,072)
W: Derek Botelho L: John Tudor
Cleveland Indians 5, California Angels 4 at Cleveland Stadium (att. 16,416)
W: Ed Glynn L: Doug Corbett
Milwaukee Brewers 9, Chicago White Sox 3 at County Stadium (att. 46,455)
W: Randy Lerch L: Rich Barnes S: Dwight Bernard
Minnesota Twins 6, Detroit Tigers 1 at Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (att. 15,657)
W: Brad Havens L: Pat Underwood
New York Yankees 7, Oakland Athletics 3 at Yankee Stadium (att. 38,184)
W: Ron Guidry L: Brian Kingman
Toronto Blue Jays 5, Texas Rangers 4 (10 inn.) at Exhibition Stadium (att. 15,512)
W: Joey McLaughlin L: Danny Darwin
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Monday, July 19th

IN THE NEWS: The Twins overcome two homers by Robin Yount to beat the Brewers, 6–4. Tom Brunansky hits his 2nd inside-the-park homer of the year (May 28 was the other), but this one is a grand slam off Jerry Augustine. The IP slam is a first in Twins history.

In the first annual Cracker Jack Oldtimers Classic at Washington's Robert F. Kennedy Stadium, 75-year-old Luke Appling hits a 250-foot homer off Warren Spahn to help the AL to a 7–2 win over the NL in a 5-inning battle of retired baseball stars.

SCOREBOARD: JULY 19, 1982
Chicago Cubs 6, Houston Astros 5 (10 inn.) at Wrigley Field (att. 13,538)
W: Lee Smith L: Frank LaCorte
Pittsburgh Pirates 5, Cincinnati Reds 4 at Riverfront Stadium (att. 16,395)
W: Manny Sarmiento L: Frank Pastore S: Kent Tekulve
Los Angeles Dodgers 2, Montreal Expos 1 at Dodger Stadium (att. 26,977)
W: Vicente Romo L: Scott Sanderson S: Steve Howe
Philadelphia Phillies 7, San Diego Padres 6 at San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (att. 33,558)
W: Sid Monge L: John Curtis S: Ron Reed
Atlanta Braves 4, St. Louis Cardinals 1 at Busch Stadium II (att. 23,000)
W: Phil Niekro L: Joaquin Andujar S: Gene Garber
California Angels 6, Baltimore Orioles 5 at Memorial Stadium (att. 23,146)
W: Steve Renko L: Scott McGregor S: Bruce Kison
Boston Red Sox 9, Texas Rangers 5 at Fenway Park (att. 19,218)
W: Mark Clear L: Danny Darwin
Cleveland Indians 5, Oakland Athletics 4 at Cleveland Stadium (att. 11,850)
W: Dan Spillner L: Dave Beard
Chicago White Sox 6, Detroit Tigers 0 at Tiger Stadium (att. 23,175)
W: Dennis Lamp L: Milt Wilcox
Minnesota Twins 6, Milwaukee Brewers 4 at Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (att. 15,716)
W: Albert Williams L: Jerry Augustine S: John Pacella
New York Yankees 5, Seattle Mariners 3 at Yankee Stadium (att. 16,408)
W: Tommy John L: Gene Nelson S: Rich Gossage
Toronto Blue Jays 4, Kansas City Royals 2 at Exhibition Stadium (att. 16,466)
W: Luis Leal L: Bud Black
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Tuesday, July 20th

IN THE NEWS: In the 3rd inning of a 3–1 loss to the Pirates at Riverfront Stadium, a 21-year-old woman jumps from the red seats landing 35 feet below. Her death is ruled a suicide.

SCOREBOARD: JULY 20, 1982
Chicago Cubs 5, Houston Astros 3 at Wrigley Field (att. 16,284)
W: Willie Hernandez L: Don Sutton S: Dick Tidrow
Pittsburgh Pirates 3, Cincinnati Reds 1 at Riverfront Stadium (att. 17,395)
W: John Candelaria L: Bruce Berenyi S: Kent Tekulve
Los Angeles Dodgers 10, Montreal Expos 1 at Dodger Stadium (att. 37,615)
W: Jerry Reuss L: Charlie Lea
San Diego Padres 2, Philadelphia Phillies 0 at San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (att. 16,020)
W: John Montefusco L: Steve Carlton S: Luis DeLeon
San Francisco Giants 5, New York Mets 1 at Candlestick Park (att. 9,569)
W: Rich Gale L: Charlie Puleo S: Al Holland
Atlanta Braves 8, St. Louis Cardinals 6 at Busch Stadium II (att. 20,894)
W: Joe Cowley L: Jeff Lahti S: Steve Bedrosian
California Angels 7, Baltimore Orioles 4 at Memorial Stadium (att. 16,601)
W: Dave Goltz L: Dennis Martinez S: Andy Hassler
Oakland Athletics 6, Cleveland Indians 4 at Cleveland Stadium (att. 9,257)
W: Mike Norris L: Rick Waits
Detroit Tigers 1, Chicago White Sox 0 at Tiger Stadium (att. 23,402)
W: Dan Petry L: La Marr Hoyt
Minnesota Twins 5, Milwaukee Brewers 3 at Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (att. 15,650)
W: Jack O'Connor L: Mike Caldwell S: Ron Davis
Seattle Mariners 6, New York Yankees 5 at Yankee Stadium (att. 20,321)
W: Bill Caudill L: Shane Rawley
Toronto Blue Jays 9, Kansas City Royals 2 at Exhibition Stadium (att. 18,552)
W: Dave Stieb L: Larry Gura
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Wednesday, July 21st

IN THE NEWS: Mired in last place in the NL West, 24 games below .500, the Reds fire manager John McNamara and replace him with 3B coach Russ Nixon.

SCOREBOARD: JULY 21, 1982
Houston Astros 2, Chicago Cubs 1 at Wrigley Field (att. 13,264)
W: Nolan Ryan L: Allen Ripley S: Frank LaCorte
Pittsburgh Pirates 3, Cincinnati Reds 2 at Riverfront Stadium (att. 16,543)
W: Larry McWilliams L: Tom Hume S: Kent Tekulve
Montreal Expos 4, Los Angeles Dodgers 1 (11 inn.) at Dodger Stadium (att. 49,146)
W: Steve Rogers L: Steve Howe S: Jeff Reardon
Philadelphia Phillies 7, San Diego Padres 1 at San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (att. 16,984)
W: Dick Ruthven L: Tim Lollar
New York Mets 6, San Francisco Giants 2 at Candlestick Park (att. 7,916)
W: Pete Falcone L: Bill Laskey S: Jesse Orosco
St. Louis Cardinals 8, Atlanta Braves 0 at Busch Stadium II (att. 19,899)
W: Steve Mura L: Bob Walk
Baltimore Orioles 8, California Angels 7 at Memorial Stadium (att. 20,570)
W: Sammy Stewart L: Andy Hassler S: Tippy Martinez
Texas Rangers 6, Boston Red Sox 3 at Fenway Park
W: Charlie Hough L: Dennis Eckersley S: Dave Schmidt
Boston Red Sox 6, Texas Rangers 1 at Fenway Park (att. 30,225)
W: Mike Torrez L: Rick Honeycutt
Oakland Athletics 6, Cleveland Indians 4 at Cleveland Stadium (att. 12,404)
W: Tom Underwood L: John Denny S: Brian Kingman
Chicago White Sox 9, Detroit Tigers 3 (12 inn.) at Tiger Stadium (att. 24,215)
W: Salome Barojas L: Dave Tobik
Milwaukee Brewers 10, Minnesota Twins 4 at Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (att. 18,634)
W: Moose Haas L: Frank Viola
Seattle Mariners 6, New York Yankees 5 (12 inn.) at Yankee Stadium (att. 23,531)
W: Bill Caudill L: George Frazier
Kansas City Royals 9, Toronto Blue Jays 7 at Exhibition Stadium (att. 19,152)
W: Vida Blue L: Jim Clancy S: Dan Quisenberry
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Thursday, July 22nd

SCOREBOARD: JULY 22, 1982
Chicago White Sox 3, Toronto Blue Jays 2 at Comiskey Park I (att. 21,875)
W: Britt Burns L: Joey McLaughlin
New York Yankees 4, Texas Rangers 3 at Yankee Stadium (att. 14,626)
W: Roger Erickson L: John Butcher S: Rudy May
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Friday, July 23rd

SCOREBOARD: JULY 23, 1982
Chicago Cubs 7, Cincinnati Reds 5 at Riverfront Stadium (att. 17,939)
W: Willie Hernandez L: Jim Kern S: Lee Smith
Philadelphia Phillies 6, Los Angeles Dodgers 3 at Dodger Stadium (att. 47,684)
W: Porfi Altamirano L: Dave Stewart S: Ron Reed
Pittsburgh Pirates 6, Atlanta Braves 0 at Three Rivers Stadium (att. 22,722)
W: Rick Rhoden L: Rick Camp
San Diego Padres 11, New York Mets 4 at San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (att. 13,858)
W: Andy Hawkins L: Brent Gaff
Montreal Expos 8, San Francisco Giants 7 (13 inn.) at Candlestick Park (att. 6,724)
W: Ray Burris L: Gary Lavelle
St. Louis Cardinals 6, Houston Astros 2 at Busch Stadium II (att. 30,832)
W: Joaquin Andujar L: Joe Niekro
Baltimore Orioles 2, Oakland Athletics 1 at Memorial Stadium (att. 23,303)
W: Jim Palmer L: Matt Keough S: Tippy Martinez
Toronto Blue Jays 7, Chicago White Sox 1 at Comiskey Park I (att. 27,770)
W: Luis Leal L: Rich Barnes S: Roy Lee Jackson
Cleveland Indians 4, Seattle Mariners 3 (11 inn.) at Cleveland Stadium (att. 13,352)
W: Dan Spillner L: Ed Vande Berg
Texas Rangers 3, Detroit Tigers 1 at Tiger Stadium (att. 27,320)
W: Frank Tanana L: Jack Morris S: Dave Schmidt
Kansas City Royals 4, Milwaukee Brewers 3 at Royals Stadium (att. 39,526)
W: Dan Quisenberry L: Rollie Fingers
Minnesota Twins 8, Boston Red Sox 4 at Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (att. 11,452)
W: Bobby Castillo L: Bruce Hurst S: Ron Davis
New York Yankees 6, California Angels 3 at Yankee Stadium (att. 50,314)
W: Shane Rawley L: Geoff Zahn S: Dave Righetti
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Saturday, July 24th

SCOREBOARD: JULY 24, 1982
Cincinnati Reds 5, Chicago Cubs 2 at Riverfront Stadium (att. 28,138)
W: Frank Pastore L: Doug Bird S: Joe Price
Los Angeles Dodgers 3, Philadelphia Phillies 2 at Dodger Stadium (att. 49,110)
W: Bob Welch L: Marty Bystrom S: Steve Howe
Atlanta Braves 4, Pittsburgh Pirates 3 at Three Rivers Stadium (att. 26,790)
W: Phil Niekro L: Don Robinson S: Gene Garber
New York Mets 4, San Diego Padres 3 at San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (att. 17,978)
W: Neil Allen L: Luis DeLeon S: Pete Falcone
San Francisco Giants 5, Montreal Expos 2 at Candlestick Park (att. 10,055)
W: Atlee Hammaker L: David Palmer
St. Louis Cardinals 5, Houston Astros 1 at Busch Stadium II (att. 22,462)
W: Bob Forsch L: Bob Knepper
Baltimore Orioles 5, Oakland Athletics 4 (13 inn.) at Memorial Stadium (att. 21,780)
W: Tippy Martinez L: Bob Owchinko
Toronto Blue Jays 8, Chicago White Sox 1 at Comiskey Park I (att. 21,821)
W: Dave Stieb L: Dennis Lamp S: Dale Murray
Seattle Mariners 9, Cleveland Indians 0 at Cleveland Stadium (att. 27,583)
W: Mike Moore L: Len Barker
Detroit Tigers 3, Texas Rangers 1 at Tiger Stadium (att. 35,470)
W: Larry Pashnick L: Doc Medich
Milwaukee Brewers 7, Kansas City Royals 4 at Royals Stadium (att. 40,232)
W: Pete Vuckovich L: Derek Botelho