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Giants
@ Astros
Astrodome
August 6, 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 August 6, 1980 at Astrodome.
Game Summary
| Date | August 6, 1980 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
San Francisco Giants
|
| Home Team |
Houston Astros
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 6, 1980 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | San Francisco Giants |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Vida Blue |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ken Forsch |
| Ballpark | Astrodome |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 23,478 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 10 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Frank Pulli 1B: Dutch Rennert 2B: Lanny Harris 3B: Eric Gregg |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bill North | Center Fielder |
| Joe Pettini | Shortstop |
| Jack Clark | Right Fielder |
| Mike Ivie | First Baseman |
| Darrell Evans | Third Baseman |
| Larry Herndon | Left Fielder |
| Rennie Stennett | Second Baseman |
| Mike Sadek | Catcher |
| Vida Blue | Pitcher |
| Dave Bristol | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rafael Landestoy | Shortstop |
| Enos Cabell | Third Baseman |
| Terry Puhl | Center Fielder |
| Jose Cruz | Left Fielder |
| Art Howe | First Baseman |
| Joe Morgan | Second Baseman |
| Jeffrey Leonard | Right Fielder |
| Luis Pujols | Catcher |
| Ken Forsch | Pitcher |
| Bill Virdon | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Astros
Astrodome
August 6, 1980
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Forsch
North hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pettini vs. Forsch
Pettini hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. North moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Clark vs. Forsch
Clark hits a fly ball into center field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ivie vs. Forsch
Ivie strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Evans vs. Forsch
Evans strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landestoy vs. Blue
Landestoy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cabell vs. Blue
Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. Blue
Puhl strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herndon vs. Forsch
Herndon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Landestoy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. Forsch
Stennett hits a fly ball into center field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sadek vs. Forsch
Sadek hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Blue
Cruz hits a popup, foul, towards first. Ivie settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howe vs. Blue
Howe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pettini fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Blue
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Forsch
Blue hits a ball on the ground towards first. Howe scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Blue for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Forsch
North hits a ball on the ground towards short. Landestoy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pettini vs. Forsch
Pettini hits a fly ball into center field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leonard vs. Blue
Leonard strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pujols vs. Blue
Pujols hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pettini scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Forsch vs. Blue
Forsch is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Forsch
Clark hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ivie vs. Forsch
Ivie 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 -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Forsch
Evans hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herndon vs. Forsch
Herndon strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landestoy vs. Blue
Landestoy hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cabell vs. Blue
Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pettini scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. Blue
Puhl hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. Forsch
Stennett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Landestoy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sadek vs. Forsch
Sadek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Forsch
Blue strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Blue
Cruz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howe vs. Blue
Blue fires to first and picks off Cruz. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howe vs. Blue
Howe hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Blue
Morgan strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leonard vs. Blue
Leonard hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Howe moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pujols vs. Blue
Pujols hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Forsch
North hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pettini vs. Forsch
The ball gets by Pujols for a passed ball. North moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pettini vs. Forsch
Pettini bunts towards the mound. Forsch fields it and throws to first for the out. North moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Clark vs. Forsch
Clark hits a fly ball into right field. Leonard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ivie vs. Forsch
Ivie strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Forsch vs. Blue
Forsch strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landestoy vs. Blue
Landestoy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cabell vs. Blue
Cabell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Landestoy moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Puhl vs. Blue
Puhl hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Landestoy scores. Cabell moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cruz vs. Blue
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cabell moves to third. Puhl moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Howe vs. Blue
Howe is walked intentionally. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Morgan vs. Blue
Morgan is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Forsch
Evans hits a fly ball into right field. Leonard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herndon vs. Forsch
Herndon hits a fly ball into center field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. Forsch
Stennett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sadek vs. Forsch
Sadek takes first base on ball four. Stennett moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Whitfield vs. Forsch
Terry Whitfield pinch hits for Vida Blue.
Whitfield hits a popup towards short. Landestoy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leonard vs. Minton
Greg Minton now pitching.
Leonard hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pujols vs. Minton
Pujols hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ivie scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pujols for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Forsch vs. Minton
Forsch hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Landestoy vs. Minton
Landestoy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Forsch moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cabell vs. Minton
Cabell hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Forsch
North hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Forsch fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pettini vs. Forsch
Pettini hits a ball on the ground towards short. Landestoy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Forsch
Clark hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Morgan reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. Minton
Puhl hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Minton
Cruz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howe vs. Minton
There goes Cruz. The throw from Sadek and he is safe. Cruz steals second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Howe vs. Minton
Howe hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Morgan vs. Minton
Morgan is walked intentionally. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Leonard vs. Minton
Leonard is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ivie vs. Forsch
Craig Reynolds now playing shortstop. Rafael Landestoy now playing second base. Dave Bergman now playing first base.
Ivie is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Forsch
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bergman scoops it up and throws to first, with Forsch covering, for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herndon vs. Forsch
Herndon hits a fly ball into center field. Puhl 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 8/6/1980 -- San Francisco at Houston (N)
San Francisco AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
North B, cf 4 0 2 0 Landestoy R, ss-2b 4 1 2 0
Pettini J, ss 3 0 1 0 Cabell E, 3b 4 0 1 0
Clark J, rf 4 0 1 0 Puhl T, cf 4 0 1 1
Ivie M, 1b 4 0 0 0 Cruz J, lf 4 0 2 0
Evans D, 3b 4 0 1 0 Howe A, 1b 3 0 2 0
Herndon L, lf 4 0 0 0 Bergman D, 1b 0 0 0 0
Stennett R, 2b 3 0 1 0 Morgan J, 2b 3 0 0 0
Sadek M, c 2 0 0 0 Reynolds C, ss 0 0 0 0
Blue V, p 2 0 0 0 Leonard J, rf 4 0 1 0
Whitfield T, ph 1 0 0 0 Pujols L, c 3 0 0 0
Minton G, p 0 0 0 0 Forsch K, p 3 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 0 6 0 32 1 10 1
San Francisco 000 000 000 -- 0
Houston 000 001 00x -- 1
San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO
Blue V (L) 6.0 7 1 1 1 6
Minton G 2.0 3 0 0 1 1
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Forsch K (W) 9.0 6 0 0 1 6
DP -- San Francisco 1, Houston 1
LOB -- San Francisco 6, Houston 9
SB -- Cruz J
SH -- Pettini J
PB -- Pujols L
T -- 2:10
A -- 23478
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