1984 Houston Astros season

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1984 Houston Astros
Major league affiliations
National League (Since 1962) Western Division (Since 1969)
Location
The Astrodome (Since 1965) Houston, Texas (Since 1962)
1984 Information
Owner(s)	John McMullen
General Manager(s)	Al Rosen
Manager(s)	Bob Lillis
Local television	KTXH HSE
Local radio	KRBE (Gene Elston, Dewayne Staats, Larry Dierker, Mike Elliott, Jim Durham, Larry Hirsch)

The Houston Astros' 1984 season was a season in American baseball. It involved the Houston Astros attempting to win the National League West.

Contents 1 Offseason 2 Regular season 2.1 Standings 2.2 Notable transactions 2.3 Game log 3 References

[edit] Offseason

February 17, 1984: J.R. Richard was signed as a Free Agent with the Houston Astros. ^[1]

[edit] Regular season

[edit] Standings

NL West	W	L	GB	Pct.
San Diego Padres	92	70	--	.568
Atlanta Braves	80	82	12.0	.494
Houston Astros	80	82	12.0	.494
Los Angeles Dodgers	79	83	13.0	.488
Cincinnati Reds	70	92	22.0	.432
San Francisco Giants	66	96	26.0	.407

[edit] Notable transactions

• April 27, 1984: J.R. Richard was released by the Houston Astros. ^[2]
• August 28, 1984: Ray Knight was traded by the Houston Astros to the New York Mets for players to be named later. The New York Mets sent Gerald Young (August 31, 1984), Manuel Lee (August 31, 1984), and Mitch Cook (minors) (September 10, 1984) to the Houston Astros to complete the trade. ^[3]

[edit] Game log

1984 Game Log
April # Date Opponent Stadium Score Record
May # Date Opponent Stadium Score Record
June # Date Opponent Stadium Score Record
July # Date Opponent Stadium Score Record
August # Date Opponent Stadium Score Record
September # Date Opponent Stadium Score Record
October # Date Opponent Stadium Score Record

[edit] References

v • d • e 1984 MLB season by team AL East Baltimore • Boston • Cleveland • Detroit • Milwaukee • New York • Toronto AL West California Chicago • Kansas City • Minnesota • Oakland • Seattle • Texas NL East Chicago • Montréal • New York • Philadelphia • Pittsburgh • St. Louis NL West Atlanta • Cincinnati • Houston • Los Angeles • San Diego • San Francisco 1984 All-Star Game • 1984 World Series

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