On This Day

Friday, October 15, 1982

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1982 World Series

St. Louis leads series 2 - 1

St. Louis Cardinals 6
Milwaukee Brewers 2
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Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Jim Gantner 2
1 Willie McGee 2
1 Lonnie Smith 2
4 Cecil Cooper 1
4 4 others tied 1

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Willie McGee 2
2 Cecil Cooper 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Willie McGee 4
2 Cecil Cooper 2
3 Ozzie Smith 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
None

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Joaquin Andujar 0.75
2 Pete Vuckovich 0.11

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Joaquin Andujar 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Joaquin Andujar 3
2 Jim Kaat 1
2 Bruce Sutter 1
2 Pete Vuckovich 1

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bruce Sutter 1

World Series Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Paul Molitor .467
2 Jim Gantner .400
3 Robin Yount .385
4 Darrell Porter .364
5 2 tied .333

Home Runs

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

Runs Batted In

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

Stolen Bases

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

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Mike Caldwell 0.00
1 Joaquin Andujar 0.00
3 Bruce Sutter 3.86
4 Pete Vuckovich 4.15
5 Don Sutton 6.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Joaquin Andujar 1
1 Mike Caldwell 1
1 Bruce Sutter 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Joaquin Andujar 3
1 Doug Bair 3
1 Mike Caldwell 3
1 John Stuper 3
1 Don Sutton 3

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bruce Sutter 1

Playoff Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Fred Lynn .550
2 Darrell Porter .450
3 Charlie Moore .400
4 Paul Molitor .382
5 Ozzie Smith .368

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Willie McGee 3
2 Paul Molitor 2
2 Ted Simmons 2
4 Don Baylor 1
4 8 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Don Baylor 10
2 Willie McGee 9
3 Cecil Cooper 7
3 Paul Molitor 7
5 Fred Lynn 5

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Paul Molitor 2
1 Ozzie Smith 2
3 Rod Carew 1
3 Marshall Edwards 1
3 6 others tied 1

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Joaquin Andujar 1.38
2 Bruce Kison 1.93
3 Bruce Sutter 2.00
4 Bob Forsch 2.45
5 Phil Niekro 3.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Joaquin Andujar 2
1 Bruce Sutter 2
3 Mike Caldwell 1
3 Bob Forsch 1
3 6 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bruce Kison 12
1 Don Sutton 12
3 Pete Vuckovich 9
4 Joaquin Andujar 7
4 3 others tied 7

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Pete Ladd 2
1 Bruce Sutter 2
3 Tom Hume 1
3 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