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Dodgers
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
August 6, 1980
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Atlanta Braves and the Los Angeles Dodgers, played on August 6, 1980 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 6, 1980 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
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| Home Team |
Atlanta Braves
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 6, 1980 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
| Home Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Don Sutton |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Rick Matula |
| Ballpark | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium |
| City | Atlanta |
| State | GA |
| Attendance | 9,441 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 27 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Paul Runge 1B: Jim Quick 2B: Jerry Dale 3B: Fred Brocklander |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Davey Lopes | Second Baseman |
| Bill Russell | Shortstop |
| Dusty Baker | Left Fielder |
| Steve Garvey | First Baseman |
| Ron Cey | Third Baseman |
| Rick Monday | Right Fielder |
| Pedro Guerrero | Center Fielder |
| Steve Yeager | Catcher |
| Don Sutton | Pitcher |
| Tom Lasorda | Manager |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Glenn Hubbard | Second Baseman |
| Gary Matthews | Right Fielder |
| Chris Chambliss | First Baseman |
| Bob Horner | Third Baseman |
| Dale Murphy | Center Fielder |
| Jeff Burroughs | Left Fielder |
| Bill Nahorodny | Catcher |
| Rafael Ramirez | Shortstop |
| Rick Matula | Pitcher |
| Bobby Cox | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
August 6, 1980
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Matula
Lopes hits a fly ball into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Matula
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Matula
Baker hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Murphy. Baker reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Garvey vs. Matula
Garvey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Baker scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cey vs. Matula
Cey hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hubbard vs. Sutton
Hubbard strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Sutton
Matthews hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Sutton
Chambliss hits a fly ball into center field. Guerrero settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horner vs. Sutton
Horner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Matula
Monday hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Guerrero vs. Matula
Guerrero hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Monday moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Yeager vs. Matula
Yeager hits a fly ball into left field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Monday tags and scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sutton vs. Matula
Sutton hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Nahorodny scoops up the ball and tags Sutton for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopes vs. Matula
Lopes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Guerrero moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Russell vs. Matula
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Matula fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Sutton
Murphy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burroughs vs. Sutton
Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out. Murphy moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nahorodny vs. Sutton
Nahorodny hits a fly ball into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ramirez vs. Sutton
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Matula
Baker hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Matula
Garvey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cey vs. Matula
Cey strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Monday vs. Matula
Monday hits a fly ball into left field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Guerrero vs. Matula
Guerrero strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matula vs. Sutton
Matula hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hubbard vs. Sutton
Hubbard hits a fly ball into right field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Matthews vs. Sutton
Matthews hits a fly ball into right field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chambliss vs. Sutton
Chambliss strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yeager vs. Matula
Yeager hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sutton vs. Matula
Sutton bunts towards first. Chambliss fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Hubbard covering. It's a double play. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Matula
Lopes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horner vs. Sutton
Horner strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Sutton
Murphy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burroughs vs. Sutton
Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nahorodny vs. Sutton
Nahorodny hits a popup towards short. Russell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Matula
Russell hits a line drive towards third. Horner reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Matula
Baker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garvey vs. Matula
Garvey hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cey vs. Matula
Cey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Sutton
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matula vs. Sutton
Matula hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hubbard vs. Sutton
Hubbard hits a fly ball into center field. Guerrero settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Matula
Monday hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Matula
Guerrero hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner juggles the ball. That's an error on Horner. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yeager vs. Matula
Yeager hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sutton vs. Matula
Sutton strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Sutton
Matthews hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Monday. Matthews reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chambliss vs. Sutton
Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sutton fields it and throws to first for the out. Matthews moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Horner vs. Sutton
Horner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Matthews scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. Sutton
Murphy hits a fly ball into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burroughs vs. Sutton
Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Matula
Lopes hits a popup towards third. Horner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Matula
Russell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Matula
Baker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Russell moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Garvey vs. Matula
Garvey hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Nahorodny settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cey vs. Matula
Cey hits a fly ball into left field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nahorodny vs. Sutton
Nahorodny hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lopes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Sutton
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lum vs. Sutton
Mike Lum pinch hits for Rick Matula.
Lum hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hubbard vs. Sutton
Jerry Royster pinch runs for Mike Lum.
Hubbard hits a fly ball into center field. Guerrero settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Garber
Gene Garber now pitching.
Monday hits a fly ball into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Garber
Guerrero hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yeager vs. Garber
Yeager hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Guerrero moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnstone vs. Garber
Jay Johnstone pinch hits for Don Sutton.
Johnstone hits a fly ball into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Castillo
Bobby Castillo now pitching.
Matthews strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Castillo
Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horner vs. Castillo
Horner hits a fly ball into center field. Guerrero settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Garber
Lopes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Garber
Russell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Garber
Baker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Russell moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Garvey vs. Garber
Garvey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Russell moves to third. Baker moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cey vs. Garber
Cey hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Bradford
Larry Bradford now pitching. Mickey Hatcher pinch hits for Rick Monday.
Hatcher hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops it up and throws to first, with Bradford covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Castillo
Mickey Hatcher now playing third base. Gary Thomasson now playing right field.
Murphy is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Castillo
Burroughs hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nahorodny vs. Castillo
Nahorodny hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Burroughs moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pocoroba vs. Castillo
Biff Pocoroba pinch hits for Rafael Ramirez.
Pocoroba takes first base on ball four. Burroughs moves to third. Nahorodny moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Asselstine vs. Castillo
Brian Asselstine pinch hits for Larry Bradford.
Asselstine hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hatcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hubbard vs. Castillo
Hubbard hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Yeager settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/6/1980 -- Los Angeles at Atlanta (N)
Los Angeles AB R H RBI Atlanta AB R H RBI
Lopes D, 2b 5 0 1 0 Hubbard G, 2b 5 0 0 0
Russell B, ss 5 1 2 0 Matthews G, rf 4 2 2 1
Baker D, lf 4 3 4 1 Chambliss C, 1b 4 0 0 0
Garvey S, 1b 5 0 2 1 Horner B, 3b 4 0 1 1
Cey R, 3b 5 1 1 3 Murphy D, cf 3 0 1 0
Thomasson G, rf 0 0 0 0 Burroughs J, lf 4 0 1 0
Monday R, rf 4 1 1 0 Nahorodny B, c 4 0 1 0
Hatcher M, ph-3b 1 0 0 0 Ramirez R, ss 3 0 0 0
Guerrero P, cf 4 0 2 0 Pocoroba B, ph 0 0 0 0
Yeager S, c 3 0 1 1 Matula R, p 2 0 1 0
Sutton D, p 3 0 0 0 Lum M, ph 1 0 1 0
Johnstone J, ph 1 0 0 0 Royster J, pr 0 0 0 0
Castillo B, p 0 0 0 0 Garber G, p 0 0 0 0
Bradford L, p 0 0 0 0
Asselstine B, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
40 6 14 6 35 2 8 2
Los Angeles 111 000 003 -- 6
Atlanta 100 001 000 -- 2
Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO
Sutton D (W) 7.0 6 2 2 1 3
Castillo B (S) 2.0 2 0 0 1 2
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Matula R (L) 7.0 10 3 3 1 3
Garber G 1.2 4 3 3 0 0
Bradford L 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Horner B
DP -- Atlanta 1
LOB -- Los Angeles 9, Atlanta 8
2B -- Baker D, Matthews G
HR -- Matthews G, Baker D, Cey R
SF -- Yeager S
T -- 2:27
A -- 9441
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