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Cubs 2 @ Astros 3
Astrodome
August 22, 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 August 22, 1980 at Astrodome. The home team Astros beat the visiting Cubs with a score of 3 to 2.

Game Summary

DateAugust 22, 1980 
Visiting Team
Chicago Cubs
R: 2 H: 7 E: 0 LOB: 9
Runs: 2
Hits: 7
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 9
Home Team
Houston Astros
R: 3 H: 10 E: 2 LOB: 9
Runs: 3
Hits: 10
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 9
Winning PitcherFrank LaCorte  
Losing PitcherBill Caudill  
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Game Winning RBIEnos Cabell 

Game Info

DateAugust 22, 1980 
Day of WeekFri 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamChicago Cubs 
Home TeamHouston Astros 
Visiting Starting PitcherRick Reuschel  
Home Starting PitcherGordie Pladson  
BallparkAstrodome 
CityHouston 
StateTX 
Attendance34,118 
Time of Game3 hours 24 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Satch Davidson
1B: Ed Montague
2B: Dave Pallone
3B: Ed Vargo

Chicago Cubs Lineup 

Name  Position 
Ivan De Jesus  Shortstop 
Lenny Randle  Third Baseman 
Bill Buckner  Left Fielder 
Cliff Johnson  First Baseman 
Scot Thompson  Right Fielder 
Jerry Martin  Center Fielder 
Tim Blackwell  Catcher 
Mike Tyson  Second Baseman 
Rick Reuschel  Pitcher 
Joey Amalfitano  Manager 

Houston Astros Lineup 

Name  Position 
Joe Morgan  Second Baseman 
Enos Cabell  Third Baseman 
Terry Puhl  Right Fielder 
Jose Cruz  Left Fielder 
Cesar Cedeno  Center Fielder 
Danny Heep  First Baseman 
Alan Ashby  Catcher 
Craig Reynolds  Shortstop 
Gordie Pladson  Pitcher 
Bill Virdon  Manager 

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Cubs 2 @ Astros 3
Astrodome
August 22, 1980

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         Game of 8/22/1980 -- Chicago at Houston (N)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    Houston            AB  R  H RBI
De Jesus I, ss        5  0  0  0   Morgan J, 2b          5  1  1  0   
Randle L, 3b          6  1  3  0   Cabell E, 3b          6  0  2  1   
Buckner B, lf         5  1  2  1   Puhl T, rf            5  0  0  0   
Johnson C, 1b         4  0  0  0   Cruz J, lf            5  1  3  1   
Sutter B, p           0  0  0  0   Cedeno C, cf          4  0  1  0   
Biittner L, ph        1  0  0  0   Heep D, 1b            5  0  2  0   
Kelleher M, 2b        0  0  0  0   Ashby A, c            5  0  0  1   
Thompson S, rf-1b     4  0  1  0   Reynolds C, ss        1  0  0  0   
Martin J, cf-rf       5  0  1  1   Walling D, ph         1  0  0  0   
Blackwell T, c        4  0  0  0   LaCorte F, p          1  0  0  0   
Tyson M, 2b           4  0  0  0   Bergman D, ph         0  1  0  0   
Vail M, ph            1  0  0  0   Pladson G, p          2  0  0  0   
Caudill B, p          0  0  0  0   Landestoy R, ph-ss    3  0  1  0   
Reuschel R, p         2  0  0  0                                      
Figueroa J, cf        2  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     43  2  7  2                        43  3 10  3

Chicago          100 001 000 000 --  2
Houston          010 000 010 001 --  3
  2 outs when winning run was scored.

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Reuschel R            7.0  5  1  1  2  4
Sutter B              3.0  2  1  1  1  2
Caudill B (L)         1.2  3  1  1  1  2

  Houston              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Pladson G             7.0  5  2  1  2  3
LaCorte F (W)         5.0  2  0  0  2  2

E -- Cabell E, Reynolds C
DP -- Chicago 2, Houston 2
LOB -- Chicago 9, Houston 9
2B -- Cedeno C, Thompson S
3B -- Randle L
SB -- Morgan J
Balk -- Caudill B 2
T -- 3:24
A -- 34118

    

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