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Giants 4 @ Astros 5
Astrodome
June 8, 1980

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the San Francisco Giants, played on June 8, 1980 at Astrodome. The home team Astros beat the visiting Giants with a score of 5 to 4.

Game Summary

DateJune 8, 1980 
Visiting Team
San Francisco Giants
R: 4 H: 8 E: 2 LOB: 5
Runs: 4
Hits: 8
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 5
Home Team
Houston Astros
R: 5 H: 9 E: 0 LOB: 7
Runs: 5
Hits: 9
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 7
Winning PitcherJoe Sambito  
Losing PitcherGreg Minton  
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Game Info

DateJune 8, 1980 
Day of WeekSun 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamSan Francisco Giants 
Home TeamHouston Astros 
Visiting Starting PitcherVida Blue  
Home Starting PitcherNolan Ryan  
BallparkAstrodome 
CityHouston 
StateTX 
Attendance28,327 
Time of Game2 hours 30 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Ed Montague
1B: Dutch Rennert
2B: Harry Wendelstedt
3B: Frank Pulli

San Francisco Giants Lineup 

Name  Position 
Bill North  Center Fielder 
Terry Whitfield  Left Fielder 
Jack Clark  Right Fielder 
Darrell Evans  Third Baseman 
Milt May  Catcher 
Rich Murray  First Baseman 
Rennie Stennett  Second Baseman 
Johnnie LeMaster  Shortstop 
Vida Blue  Pitcher 
Dave Bristol  Manager 

Houston Astros Lineup 

Name  Position 
Rafael Landestoy  Shortstop 
Terry Puhl  Right Fielder 
Jose Cruz  Left Fielder 
Cesar Cedeno  Center Fielder 
Enos Cabell  Third Baseman 
Joe Morgan  Second Baseman 
Art Howe  First Baseman 
Luis Pujols  Catcher 
Nolan Ryan  Pitcher 
Bill Virdon  Manager 

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Giants 4 @ Astros 5
Astrodome
June 8, 1980

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         Game of 6/8/1980 -- San Francisco at Houston (N)

  San Francisco      AB  R  H RBI    Houston            AB  R  H RBI
North B, cf           4  0  0  0   Landestoy R, ss-2b    5  1  1  0   
Whitfield T, lf       4  1  1  0   Puhl T, rf            4  0  0  0   
Sadek M, c            0  0  0  0   Cruz J, lf            4  1  1  0   
Clark J, rf           4  1  1  2   Cedeno C, cf          3  0  1  2   
Evans D, 3b           3  1  2  0   Cabell E, 3b          4  1  1  0   
May M, c              2  0  1  0   Morgan J, 2b          3  1  1  1   
Herndon L, ph         1  0  0  0   Reynolds C, ss        0  0  0  0   
Minton G, p           0  0  0  0   Howe A, 1b            3  0  1  0   
Holland A, p          0  0  0  0   Gonzalez J, pr        0  1  0  0   
Murray R, 1b          4  0  0  0   Pujols L, c           3  0  3  1   
Stennett R, 2b        4  0  0  0   Ryan N, p             3  0  0  0   
LeMaster J, ss        4  1  2  1   Sambito J, p          0  0  0  0   
Blue V, p             2  0  0  0   Bergman D, ph         0  0  0  0   
Wohlford J, ph-lf     2  0  1  1   Bochy B, ph           0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  4  8  4                        32  5  9  4

San Francisco    010 000 021 --  4
Houston          010 210 001 --  5
  1 out when winning run was scored.

  San Francisco        IP  H  R ER BB SO
Blue V                7.0  8  4  3  1  2
Minton G (L)          1.1  1  1  0  0  0
Holland A             0.0  0  0  0  1  0

  Houston              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Ryan N                7.2  6  3  3  2 10
Sambito J (W)         1.1  2  1  1  0  2

E -- Clark J, LeMaster J
LOB -- San Francisco 5, Houston 7
2B -- Morgan J
3B -- Cabell E, Cruz J, LeMaster J
HR -- Clark J
CS -- Wohlford J
SH -- Pujols L
SF -- Morgan J, Cedeno C
T -- 2:30
A -- 28327

    

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