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Cubs
@ Astros
Astrodome
June 9, 1980
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the Chicago Cubs, played on June 9, 1980 at Astrodome.
Game Summary
| Date | June 9, 1980 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Home Team |
Houston Astros
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 9, 1980 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dennis Lamp |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ken Forsch |
| Ballpark | Astrodome |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 19,022 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 31 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Steve Fields 1B: Harry Wendelstedt 2B: Lanny Harris 3B: Ed Montague |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ivan De Jesus | Shortstop |
| Mike Tyson | Second Baseman |
| Larry Biittner | First Baseman |
| Dave Kingman | Left Fielder |
| Mike Vail | Right Fielder |
| Scot Thompson | Center Fielder |
| Steve Ontiveros | Third Baseman |
| Tim Blackwell | Catcher |
| Dennis Lamp | Pitcher |
| Preston Gomez | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rafael Landestoy | Shortstop |
| Terry Puhl | Right Fielder |
| Joe Morgan | Second Baseman |
| Jose Cruz | Left Fielder |
| Denny Walling | First Baseman |
| Enos Cabell | Third Baseman |
| Cesar Cedeno | Center Fielder |
| Alan Ashby | Catcher |
| Ken Forsch | Pitcher |
| Bill Virdon | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Astros
Astrodome
June 9, 1980
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
De Jesus vs. Forsch
De Jesus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Landestoy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyson vs. Forsch
Tyson is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Biittner vs. Forsch
Biittner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landestoy vs. Lamp
Landestoy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tyson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. Lamp
Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tyson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Lamp
Morgan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Thompson. Morgan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cruz vs. Lamp
Cruz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Morgan scores. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walling vs. Lamp
There goes Cruz. The throw from Blackwell and he is safe. Cruz steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walling vs. Lamp
Walling takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cabell vs. Lamp
Cabell strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingman vs. Forsch
Kingman hits a fly ball into right field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vail vs. Forsch
Vail strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Forsch
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Landestoy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Lamp
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ontiveros fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashby vs. Lamp
Ashby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tyson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Forsch vs. Lamp
Forsch hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Landestoy vs. Lamp
Landestoy takes first base on ball four. Forsch moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Puhl vs. Lamp
Puhl hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Forsch moves to third. Landestoy moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Morgan vs. Lamp
Morgan hits a fly ball into center field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ontiveros vs. Forsch
Ontiveros hits a popup towards third. Cabell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blackwell vs. Forsch
Blackwell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lamp vs. Forsch
Lamp bunts towards the mound. Forsch fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Lamp
Cruz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walling vs. Lamp
Walling hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cruz moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cabell vs. Lamp
Cabell hits a ball on the ground that hits Cruz. Cruz is out and Cabell is safe at first. There goes Cruz trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. Walling moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cedeno vs. Lamp
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Walling scores. Cabell moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ashby vs. Lamp
Ashby hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cabell scores. Cedeno moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Forsch vs. Lamp
Forsch hits a line drive into left field. Kingman picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Kingman. Cedeno scores. Ashby goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Landestoy vs. Hernandez
Guillermo Hernandez now pitching.
Landestoy takes first base on ball four. Forsch moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Puhl vs. Hernandez
Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards first. Biittner fields it and throws to second for the out. Forsch moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Morgan vs. Hernandez
There goes Puhl. The throw from Blackwell and he is out, De Jesus applying the tag. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
De Jesus vs. Forsch
De Jesus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Landestoy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyson vs. Forsch
Tyson 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 -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Biittner vs. Forsch
Biittner 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
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Hernandez
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Hernandez
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hernandez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walling vs. Hernandez
Walling hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cabell vs. Hernandez
Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hernandez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingman vs. Forsch
Kingman strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vail vs. Forsch
Vail hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Forsch
Thompson hits a line drive into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Hernandez
Cedeno takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ashby vs. Hernandez
Ashby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ontiveros fields it and throws to first for the out. Cedeno moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Forsch vs. Hernandez
Forsch strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Landestoy vs. Hernandez
Landestoy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hernandez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ontiveros vs. Forsch
Ontiveros hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blackwell vs. Forsch
Blackwell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ontiveros moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Figueroa vs. Forsch
Jesus Figueroa pinch hits for Guillermo Hernandez.
Figueroa hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Ashby settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
De Jesus vs. Forsch
De Jesus hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tyson vs. Forsch
Tyson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cedeno. Tyson reaches second base with a double. Ontiveros scores. Blackwell moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Biittner vs. Niemann
Randy Niemann now pitching.
Biittner 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
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. Tidrow
Dick Tidrow now pitching.
Puhl hits a line drive into right field. Vail settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Tidrow
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tyson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Tidrow
Cruz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walling vs. Tidrow
Walling hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cruz moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cabell vs. Tidrow
Cabell hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Tyson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingman vs. Niemann
Kingman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Landestoy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vail vs. Niemann
Vail hits a ball on the ground towards short. Landestoy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Niemann
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Tidrow
Cedeno hits a fly ball into center field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashby vs. Tidrow
Ashby takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bergman vs. Tidrow
Dave Bergman pinch hits for Randy Niemann.
Bergman strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Landestoy vs. Tidrow
Landestoy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ashby moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Puhl vs. Tidrow
Puhl hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ashby scores. Landestoy moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Morgan vs. Capilla
Doug Capilla now pitching. Jerry Martin now playing center field.
Morgan strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 1 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ontiveros vs. LaCorte
Rafael Landestoy now playing second base. Frank LaCorte now pitching. Craig Reynolds now playing shortstop.
Ontiveros hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blackwell vs. LaCorte
Blackwell strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. LaCorte
Martin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
De Jesus vs. LaCorte
De Jesus hits a line drive into right field. That will be extra bases. Puhl fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Puhl. Martin goes all the way around to score. De Jesus moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Tyson vs. LaCorte
Tyson hits a fly ball into right field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 2 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Capilla
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tyson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Astros, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walling vs. Capilla
Walling hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Tyson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cabell vs. Capilla
Cabell hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 2 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Biittner vs. LaCorte
Biittner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kingman vs. LaCorte
Kingman takes first base on ball four. Biittner moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vail vs. LaCorte
Vail strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Astros, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Henderson vs. LaCorte
Ken Henderson pinch hits for Doug Capilla.
Henderson strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ontiveros vs. LaCorte
Ontiveros hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/9/1980 -- Chicago at Houston (N)
Chicago AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
De Jesus I, ss 4 0 1 0 Landestoy R, ss-2b 3 0 1 0
Tyson M, 2b 3 0 1 1 Puhl T, rf 5 0 2 1
Biittner L, 1b 4 0 1 0 Morgan J, 2b 5 1 1 0
Kingman D, lf 3 0 0 0 LaCorte F, p 0 0 0 0
Vail M, rf 4 0 0 0 Cruz J, lf 4 0 2 1
Thompson S, cf 3 0 0 0 Walling D, 1b 4 1 3 0
Capilla D, p 0 0 0 0 Cabell E, 3b 5 1 1 0
Henderson K, ph 1 0 0 0 Cedeno C, cf 3 1 1 1
Ontiveros S, 3b 4 1 1 0 Ashby A, c 3 2 1 1
Blackwell T, c 2 0 1 0 Forsch K, p 3 0 2 1
Lamp D, p 1 0 0 0 Niemann R, p 0 0 0 0
Hernandez G, p 0 0 0 0 Bergman D, ph 1 0 0 0
Figueroa J, ph 1 0 0 0 Reynolds C, ss 0 0 0 0
Tidrow D, p 0 0 0 0
Martin J, cf 0 1 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 2 5 1 36 6 14 5
Chicago 000 001 010 -- 2
Houston 104 000 10x -- 6
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Lamp D (L) 2.1 10 5 5 2 1
Hernandez G 2.2 1 0 0 2 1
Tidrow D 1.2 3 1 1 2 1
Capilla D 1.1 0 0 0 0 1
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Forsch K (W) 5.2 3 1 1 1 2
Niemann R 1.1 0 0 0 0 0
LaCorte F 2.0 2 1 0 2 3
E -- Kingman D, Puhl T
DP -- Houston 2
LOB -- Chicago 5, Houston 12
2B -- Morgan J, Tyson M, De Jesus I
SB -- Cruz J
CS -- Puhl T
HBP -- by Forsch K (Tyson M)
T -- 2:31
A -- 19022
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