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Astros
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
July 3, 1980
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Atlanta Braves and the Houston Astros, played on July 3, 1980 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 3, 1980 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
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| Home Team |
Atlanta Braves
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 3, 1980 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | J.R. Richard |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Tommy Boggs |
| Ballpark | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium |
| City | Atlanta |
| State | GA |
| Attendance | 15,769 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 44 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dutch Rennert 1B: Ed Montague 2B: Satch Davidson 3B: Dave Pallone |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Terry Puhl | Right Fielder |
| Denny Walling | First Baseman |
| Joe Morgan | Second Baseman |
| Jose Cruz | Left Fielder |
| Cesar Cedeno | Center Fielder |
| Art Howe | Third Baseman |
| Alan Ashby | Catcher |
| Craig Reynolds | Shortstop |
| J.R. Richard | Pitcher |
| Bill Virdon | Manager |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Glenn Hubbard | Second Baseman |
| Dale Murphy | Center Fielder |
| Chris Chambliss | First Baseman |
| Gary Matthews | Right Fielder |
| Bob Horner | Third Baseman |
| Jeff Burroughs | Left Fielder |
| Bill Nahorodny | Catcher |
| Luis Gomez | Shortstop |
| Tommy Boggs | Pitcher |
| Bobby Cox | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
July 3, 1980
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. Boggs
Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walling vs. Boggs
Walling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Boggs
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Morgan for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hubbard vs. Richard
Hubbard strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Richard
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Richard
Chambliss strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Boggs
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Boggs
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner juggles the ball. That's an error on Horner. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howe vs. Boggs
There goes Cedeno. The throw from Nahorodny and he is out, Hubbard applying the tag. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howe vs. Boggs
Howe hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ashby vs. Boggs
Ashby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Howe moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reynolds vs. Boggs
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Richard
Matthews strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horner vs. Richard
Horner strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Richard
Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richard vs. Boggs
Richard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. Boggs
Puhl takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walling vs. Boggs
Walling hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Walling for the out. Puhl moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Morgan vs. Boggs
Morgan hits a fly ball into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nahorodny vs. Richard
Nahorodny hits a fly ball into right field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Richard
Gomez hits a fly ball into right field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Richard
Boggs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Boggs
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cruz for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Boggs
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howe vs. Boggs
Howe hits a popup towards short. Gomez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hubbard vs. Richard
Hubbard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Richard
Murphy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chambliss vs. Richard
Chambliss hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Murphy moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Matthews vs. Richard
Matthews strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Horner vs. Richard
Horner hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashby vs. Boggs
Ashby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Boggs
Reynolds hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richard vs. Boggs
Richard hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Puhl vs. Boggs
Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Richard
Burroughs strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nahorodny vs. Richard
Nahorodny hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Richard
Gomez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walling vs. Boggs
Walling hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Boggs
Morgan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Boggs
Cruz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Morgan moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cedeno vs. Camp
Rick Camp now pitching.
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Morgan scores. Cruz moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Howe vs. Camp
Howe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Cruz moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ashby vs. Camp
Ashby hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cruz scores. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reynolds vs. Camp
Reynolds hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ashby moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Richard vs. Camp
Richard hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Camp fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pocoroba vs. Richard
Biff Pocoroba pinch hits for Rick Camp.
Pocoroba hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hubbard vs. Richard
Hubbard is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Richard
Murphy hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Richard
Chambliss hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Richard
Matthews strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. Hrabosky
Al Hrabosky now pitching.
Puhl hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walling vs. Hrabosky
Walling hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Hrabosky
Morgan hits a popup towards short. Gomez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Hrabosky
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss fields the ball and throws to Hrabosky covering. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cedeno vs. Hrabosky
Cedeno hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horner vs. Smith
Dave Smith now pitching. Rafael Landestoy now playing second base.
Horner hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Smith
Burroughs hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nahorodny vs. Smith
Nahorodny hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cedeno. Nahorodny reaches second base with a double. Burroughs goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lum vs. Smith
Jerry Royster pinch runs for Bill Nahorodny. Mike Lum pinch hits for Luis Gomez.
Lum hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. Royster moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Asselstine vs. Smith
Brian Asselstine pinch hits for Al Hrabosky.
Asselstine hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howe vs. Garber
Gene Garber now pitching. Larvell Blanks now playing shortstop. Bruce Benedict now catching.
Howe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ashby vs. Garber
Ashby hits a fly ball into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reynolds vs. Garber
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blanks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Howe moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Landestoy vs. Garber
Landestoy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Garber fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Howe moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Puhl vs. Garber
Puhl takes first base on ball four. Landestoy moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Walling vs. Garber
Walling hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Hubbard fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hubbard vs. Smith
Hubbard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Smith
Murphy hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cruz. Murphy reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chambliss vs. Sambito
Joe Sambito now pitching.
Chambliss hits a popup towards short. Reynolds settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Matthews vs. LaCorte
Frank LaCorte now pitching. Enos Cabell now playing first base.
Matthews hits a popup towards short. Reynolds settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cabell vs. Garber
Cabell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Murphy. Cabell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cruz vs. Garber
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blanks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cabell moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cedeno vs. Garber
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blanks misplays the ball. That's an error on Blanks. Cabell scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howe vs. Garber
Howe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss fields the ball, tags the runner, and throws to second to catch Cedeno for the double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Astros, 5 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horner vs. LaCorte
Horner hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. LaCorte
Burroughs hits a fly ball into right field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blanks vs. LaCorte
Blanks takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Benedict vs. LaCorte
Benedict hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Blanks moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Spikes vs. LaCorte
Charlie Spikes pinch hits for Gene Garber.
Spikes hits a popup towards first. Cabell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/3/1980 -- Houston at Atlanta (N)
Houston AB R H RBI Atlanta AB R H RBI
Puhl T, rf 3 1 1 1 Hubbard G, 2b 4 0 0 0
Walling D, 1b 5 1 1 1 Murphy D, cf 3 1 2 1
LaCorte F, p 0 0 0 0 Chambliss C, 1b 4 1 2 1
Morgan J, 2b 4 1 1 0 Matthews G, rf 4 0 0 0
Smith D, p 0 0 0 0 Horner B, 3b 4 0 0 0
Sambito J, p 0 0 0 0 Burroughs J, lf 4 1 1 0
Cabell E, 1b 1 1 1 0 Nahorodny B, c 3 0 1 1
Cruz J, lf 5 1 2 0 Royster J, pr 0 0 0 0
Cedeno C, cf 5 0 1 1 Blanks L, ss 0 0 0 0
Howe A, 3b 5 0 2 0 Gomez L, ss 2 0 0 0
Ashby A, c 4 0 2 1 Lum M, ph 1 0 0 0
Reynolds C, ss 4 0 1 0 Benedict B, c 1 0 1 0
Richard J, p 3 0 1 0 Boggs T, p 1 0 0 0
Landestoy R, 2b 1 0 1 0 Camp R, p 0 0 0 0
Pocoroba B, ph 1 0 0 0
Hrabosky A, p 0 0 0 0
Asselstine B, ph 1 0 0 0
Garber G, p 0 0 0 0
Spikes C, ph 1 0 0 0
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40 5 14 4 34 3 7 3
Houston 000 003 101 -- 5
Atlanta 000 002 100 -- 3
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Richard J (W) 6.0 3 2 2 1 8
Smith D 1.1 3 1 1 0 0
Sambito J 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
LaCorte F (S) 1.1 1 0 0 1 0
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Boggs T (L)* 5.0 6 3 3 1 0
Camp R 1.0 3 0 0 0 0
Hrabosky A 1.0 2 1 1 0 0
Garber G 2.0 3 1 0 1 0
* Pitched to 3 batters in 6th
E -- Horner B, Blanks L
DP -- Atlanta 2
LOB -- Houston 10, Atlanta 6
2B -- Nahorodny B, Murphy D, Cabell E
HR -- Walling D, Murphy D, Chambliss C, Puhl T
CS -- Cedeno C
T -- 2:44
A -- 15769
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