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Previous Game: August 22, 1983 Padres 4, Mets 3 1983 Regular Season Game 124 August 23, 1983 Mets 8, Padres 3 Next Game: August 24, 1983 Padres 3, Mets 2

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Name G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO SF SH HBP SB CS Avg. TB Slg. OBP Allen, Neil 21 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Ashford, Tucker 31 54 3 10 0 1 0 2 6 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 .185 12 .222 .267 Backman, Wally 21 31 4 4 0 0 0 2 2 0 8 0 1 0 0 0 .129 4 .129 .182 Bailor, Bob 89 257 26 67 8 0 1 25 15 1 14 3 2 0 11 3 .261 78 .304 .298 Bishop, Mike 3 8 2 1 1 0 0 0 3 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 .125 2 .250 .364 Bradley, Mark 59 90 8 20 4 0 2 4 11 1 31 0 0 0 4 2 .222 30 .333 .307 Brooks, Hubie 118 451 43 119 12 3 5 45 21 2 74 2 5 3 6 4 .264 152 .337 .300 Diaz, Carlos 42 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .167 Foster, George 119 452 57 111 13 2 22 69 32 2 85 2 0 3 0 0 .246 194 .429 .299 Gardenhire, Ron 11 24 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .083 2 .083 .120 Giles, Brian 114 323 33 76 13 0 1 15 30 1 66 2 3 1 15 8 .235 92 .285 .301 Gorman, Tom 14 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 .250 1 .250 .250 Heep, Danny 89 197 24 50 9 0 7 19 22 3 32 5 1 1 3 2 .254 80 .406 .324 Hernandez, Keith 65 235 28 69 6 2 6 26 43 6 30 0 1 1 7 3 .294 97 .413 .405 Hodges, Ron 92 216 16 54 8 0 0 17 40 5 37 2 2 2 0 3 .250 62 .287 .369 Holman, Scott 24 19 1 5 0 0 0 2 0 0 6 0 1 0 0 0 .263 5 .263 .263 Howard, Mike 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 1 .333 .333 Jorgensen, Mike 38 24 5 6 3 0 1 3 2 0 4 0 0 1 0 1 .250 12 .500 .333 Kingman, Dave 89 239 25 49 7 0 13 29 21 0 54 1 1 1 2 1 .205 95 .397 .271 Lynch, Ed 24 44 2 8 0 0 0 4 1 0 13 0 10 0 0 0 .182 8 .182 .200 Oquendo, Jose 88 254 21 56 6 0 1 16 15 1 45 1 2 1 6 8 .220 65 .256 .266 Name G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO SF SH HBP SB CS Avg. TB Slg. OBP Orosco, Jesse 52 11 0 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 .273 3 .273 .250 Ortiz, Junior 43 110 7 26 1 0 0 5 1 0 19 0 1 0 1 0 .236 27 .245 .243 Ownbey, Rick 12 9 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 .111 1 .111 .111 Reynolds, Ronn 24 66 4 13 1 0 0 2 8 1 12 1 0 0 0 0 .197 14 .212 .280 Seaver, Tom 26 48 6 9 0 2 0 3 3 0 19 1 6 0 0 0 .188 13 .271 .231 Sisk, Doug 54 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 .500 2 .500 .500 Staub, Rusty 80 93 4 29 4 0 2 21 12 2 6 2 0 1 0 0 .312 39 .419 .389 Strawberry, Darryl 90 310 44 73 9 5 19 52 35 6 100 1 0 3 14 4 .235 149 .481 .318 Swan, Craig 26 26 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 11 0 1 0 0 0 .077 2 .077 .077 Terrell, Walt 14 25 3 5 1 0 3 7 1 0 11 0 3 0 0 0 .200 15 .600 .231 Torrez, Mike 31 51 1 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 16 0 6 0 0 0 .039 2 .039 .058 Wilson, Mookie 115 476 67 129 17 5 4 39 17 3 81 1 2 4 41 11 .271 168 .353 .301

Pitching Statistics as of August 23, 1983

Name G IP W L Pct. H R ER SO BB GS CG ShO Sv ERA Allen, Neil 21 54 2 7 .222 57 29 27 32 36 4 1 1 2 4.50 Diaz, Carlos 42 63 2 1 .667 50 16 15 51 27 0 0 0 1 2.14 Gorman, Tom 14 33 0 4 .000 30 20 18 19 5 4 0 0 0 4.91 Holman, Scott 24 74.2 1 5 .167 63 37 32 31 44 8 0 0 0 3.86 Lynch, Ed 24 145.1 9 7 .563 165 67 57 36 33 21 1 0 0 3.53 Orosco, Jesse 52 92 11 5 .688 58 18 12 69 33 0 0 0 14 1.17 Ownbey, Rick 10 34.2 1 3 .250 31 19 18 19 21 4 0 0 0 4.67 Seaver, Tom 26 177.1 7 11 .389 154 84 73 111 69 26 5 2 0 3.70 Sisk, Doug 54 82 5 3 .625 73 30 23 28 45 0 0 0 9 2.52 Swan, Craig 26 94.2 2 7 .222 106 60 56 42 42 17 0 0 1 5.32 Terrell, Walt 14 83 5 5 .500 81 35 33 40 38 13 2 1 0 3.58 Torrez, Mike 31 177 7 14 .333 171 91 81 71 93 27 4 0 0 4.12

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