On This Day

Sunday, October 17, 1982

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1982 World Series

Milwaukee leads series 3 - 2

St. Louis Cardinals 4
Milwaukee Brewers 6
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Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Robin Yount 4
2 George Hendrick 3
2 Keith Hernandez 3
2 Ken Oberkfell 3
5 4 tied 2

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Robin Yount 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 George Hendrick 2
1 Keith Hernandez 2
3 Cecil Cooper 1
3 Jim Gantner 1
3 4 others tied 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lonnie Smith 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Bob Forsch 0.30
2 Mike Caldwell 0.19

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mike Caldwell 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mike Caldwell 3
1 Bob Forsch 3
3 Bruce Sutter 2
4 Bob McClure 1

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bob McClure 1

World Series Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Robin Yount .524
2 Ken Oberkfell .438
3 Charlie Moore .350
4 Paul Molitor .348
5 2 tied .333

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Willie McGee 2
1 Ted Simmons 2
3 Cecil Cooper 1
3 Robin Yount 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Robin Yount 6
2 Cecil Cooper 5
3 Jim Gantner 4
3 Willie McGee 4
5 5 tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Willie McGee 2
1 Ken Oberkfell 2
3 Paul Molitor 1
3 Lonnie Smith 1
3 Ozzie Smith 1

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Joaquin Andujar 0.00
2 Mike Caldwell 2.08
3 Dave LaPoint 3.24
4 Pete Vuckovich 4.15
5 Bob Forsch 4.97

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mike Caldwell 2
2 Joaquin Andujar 1
2 Jim Slaton 1
2 Bruce Sutter 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mike Caldwell 6
2 Bob McClure 5
3 Bob Forsch 4
3 Bruce Sutter 4
5 6 tied 3

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bob McClure 2
2 Bruce Sutter 1

Playoff Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Fred Lynn .550
2 Charlie Moore .394
3 Darrell Porter .393
4 Robin Yount .375
5 Paul Molitor .333

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Willie McGee 3
2 Paul Molitor 2
2 Ted Simmons 2
4 Don Baylor 1
4 9 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Don Baylor 10
2 Cecil Cooper 9
2 Willie McGee 9
4 Paul Molitor 8
5 3 tied 6

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Willie McGee 2
1 Paul Molitor 2
1 Ken Oberkfell 2
1 Ozzie Smith 2
5 7 tied 1

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jim Slaton 1.35
2 Joaquin Andujar 1.38
3 Bruce Kison 1.93
4 Bob Forsch 2.91
5 Dave LaPoint 3.24

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Joaquin Andujar 2
1 Mike Caldwell 2
1 Bruce Sutter 2
4 Bob Forsch 1
4 7 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bruce Kison 12
1 Don Sutton 12
3 Bob Forsch 10
3 Moose Haas 10
5 Pete Vuckovich 9

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Pete Ladd 2
1 Bob McClure 2
1 Bruce Sutter 2
4 Tom Hume 1
4 Jim Slaton 1

Final Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Brewers 95 67 .586 --
Orioles 94 68 .580 1.0
Red Sox 89 73 .549 6.0
Tigers 83 79 .512 12.0
Yankees 79 83 .488 16.0
Indians 78 84 .481 17.0
Blue Jays 78 84 .481 17.0

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Angels 93 69 .574 --
Royals 90 72 .556 3.0
White Sox 87 75 .537 6.0
Mariners 76 86 .469 17.0
Athletics 68 94 .420 25.0
Rangers 64 98 .395 29.0
Twins 60 102 .370 33.0

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 92 70 .568 --
Phillies 89 73 .549 3.0
Expos 86 76 .531 6.0
Pirates 84 78 .519 8.0
Cubs 73 89 .451 19.0
Mets 65 97 .401 27.0

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 89 73 .549 --
Dodgers 88 74 .543 1.0
Giants 87 75 .537 2.0
Padres 81 81 .500 8.0
Astros 77 85 .475 12.0
Reds 61 101 .377 28.0