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Giants
@ Astros
Astrodome
September 14, 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 September 14, 1980 at Astrodome.
Game Summary
| Date | September 14, 1980 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
San Francisco Giants
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| Home Team |
Houston Astros
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 14, 1980 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | San Francisco Giants |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | John Montefusco |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Joaquin Andujar |
| Ballpark | Astrodome |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 18,471 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 43 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Andy Olsen 1B: Steve Fields 2B: Jerry Crawford 3B: Doug Harvey |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Max Venable | Center Fielder |
| Larry Herndon | Right Fielder |
| Darrell Evans | Third Baseman |
| Milt May | Catcher |
| Terry Whitfield | Left Fielder |
| Rich Murray | First Baseman |
| Rennie Stennett | Second Baseman |
| Johnnie LeMaster | Shortstop |
| John Montefusco | Pitcher |
| Dave Bristol | 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 |
| Denny Walling | First Baseman |
| Alan Ashby | Catcher |
| Craig Reynolds | Shortstop |
| Joaquin Andujar | Pitcher |
| Bill Virdon | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Astros
Astrodome
September 14, 1980
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Venable vs. Andujar
Venable hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herndon vs. Andujar
There goes Venable. The throw from Ashby and he is safe. Venable steals second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Herndon vs. Andujar
Herndon strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Evans vs. Andujar
Evans takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
May vs. Andujar
May hits a ball on the ground towards first. Walling scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats May for the out. Venable moves to third. Evans moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Whitfield vs. Andujar
Whitfield hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Andujar fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Montefusco
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murray scoops it up and throws to first, with Montefusco covering, for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cabell vs. Montefusco
Cabell strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. Montefusco
Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Andujar
Murray hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. Andujar
Stennett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeMaster vs. Andujar
LeMaster is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Montefusco
Cruz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cedeno vs. Montefusco
There goes Cruz. The throw from May and he is safe. Cruz steals second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cedeno vs. Montefusco
Cedeno takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Walling vs. Montefusco
Walling hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cruz scores. Cedeno moves to third. Walling moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ashby vs. Montefusco
Ashby hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cedeno scores. Walling scores. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reynolds vs. Montefusco
Reynolds hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ashby moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Andujar vs. Montefusco
Andujar hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Ashby moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Morgan vs. Montefusco
Morgan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ashby scores. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cabell vs. Lavelle
Gary Lavelle now pitching.
Cabell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Morgan moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Puhl vs. Lavelle
Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murray scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Puhl for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavelle vs. Andujar
Lavelle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Venable vs. Andujar
Venable 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 -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herndon vs. Andujar
Herndon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Walling scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Herndon for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Lavelle
Cruz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cedeno vs. Lavelle
There goes Cruz. The throw from May and he is safe. Cruz steals second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cedeno vs. Lavelle
Cedeno strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walling vs. Lavelle
Walling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cruz moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ashby vs. Lavelle
Ashby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Andujar
Evans takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Andujar
May hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Evans moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Whitfield vs. Andujar
Whitfield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Murray vs. Andujar
Murray strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Lavelle
Reynolds is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andujar vs. Lavelle
Andujar is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Lavelle
Morgan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cabell vs. Lavelle
Cabell hits a fly ball into left field. Whitfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. Andujar
Stennett 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 -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeMaster vs. Andujar
LeMaster takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Strain vs. Andujar
Joe Strain pinch hits for Gary Lavelle.
Strain hits a ball on the ground towards first. Walling fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Venable vs. Andujar
Venable hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. Nastu
Phil Nastu now pitching.
Puhl hits a line drive to right field. That will be extra bases. Herndon chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards Stennett. Stennett fumbles the ball. That's a triple and an error on Stennett. Puhl moves all the way to home. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Nastu
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett scoops it up and throws to first, with Nastu covering, for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Nastu
Cedeno hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walling vs. Nastu
Walling hits a fly ball into center field. Venable settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ashby vs. Nastu
Ashby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Cedeno moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reynolds vs. Nastu
Reynolds 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
Top 6
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Giants, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herndon vs. Andujar
Herndon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Andujar
Evans hits a popup towards short. Reynolds settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Andujar
May hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Herndon moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Whitfield vs. Andujar
Whitfield hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to second for the out. Herndon moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Murray vs. Andujar
Murray hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Herndon scores. Whitfield moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stennett vs. Andujar
Stennett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Whitfield scores. Murray moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wohlford vs. Andujar
Jim Wohlford pinch hits for Johnnie LeMaster.
Wohlford 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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Giants, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andujar vs. Holland
Joe Pettini now playing shortstop. Al Holland now pitching.
Andujar strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Holland
Morgan hits a fly ball into right field. Herndon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cabell vs. Holland
Cabell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pettini vs. Andujar
Pettini strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Venable vs. Andujar
Venable hits a ball on the ground towards first. Walling scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Venable for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herndon vs. Andujar
Herndon 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 7
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Giants, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. Holland
Puhl hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Whitfield. Puhl reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cruz vs. Holland
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murray scoops it up and throws to first, with Holland covering, for the out. Puhl moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cedeno vs. Holland
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Puhl scores. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Astros, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walling vs. Holland
Walling hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cedeno moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Astros, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ashby vs. Holland
Ashby hits a popup towards short. Pettini settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reynolds vs. Holland
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pettini fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 2 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Andujar
Rafael Landestoy now playing second base. Dave Bergman now playing first base.
Evans hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Andujar
May hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bergman fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitfield vs. Andujar
Whitfield hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Andujar
Murray hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 3 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andujar vs. Rowland
Mike Rowland now pitching. Mike Ivie now playing first base.
Andujar 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, 3 - Astros, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landestoy vs. Rowland
Landestoy hits a fly ball into left field. Whitfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cabell vs. Rowland
Cabell hits a fly ball into center field. Venable settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 3 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. Andujar
Stennett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ivie vs. Andujar
There's a wild pitch. Stennett moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ivie vs. Andujar
Ivie hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Stennett moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
North vs. Sambito
Bill North pinch hits for Joe Pettini. Joe Sambito now pitching.
North hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Stennett scores. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Venable vs. Sambito
Venable hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herndon vs. Sambito
Herndon hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno 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 9/14/1980 -- San Francisco at Houston (N)
San Francisco AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
Venable M, cf 5 0 2 0 Morgan J, 2b 4 0 2 1
Herndon L, rf 5 1 1 0 Landestoy R, 2b 1 0 0 0
Evans D, 3b 2 0 1 0 Cabell E, 3b 5 0 1 0
May M, c 4 0 1 0 Puhl T, rf 4 2 2 0
Whitfield T, lf 4 2 1 1 Cruz J, lf 4 1 2 0
Murray R, 1b 4 0 1 1 Cedeno C, cf 3 1 2 1
Rowland M, p 0 0 0 0 Walling D, 1b 4 1 2 1
Stennett R, 2b 4 1 2 1 Bergman D, 1b 0 0 0 0
LeMaster J, ss 1 0 0 0 Ashby A, c 4 1 2 2
Wohlford J, ph 1 0 0 0 Reynolds C, ss 4 0 1 0
Holland A, p 0 0 0 0 Andujar J, p 4 0 0 0
Ivie M, 1b 1 0 1 0 Sambito J, p 0 0 0 0
Montefusco J, p 0 0 0 0
Lavelle G, p 1 0 0 0
Strain J, ph 1 0 0 0
Nastu P, p 0 0 0 0
Pettini J, ss 1 0 0 0
North B, ph 1 0 0 0
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35 4 10 3 37 6 14 5
San Francisco 000 002 011 -- 4
Houston 040 010 10x -- 6
San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO
Montefusco J (L) 1.2 5 4 4 1 1
Lavelle G 2.1 3 0 0 0 3
Nastu P 1.0 3 1 1 0 0
Holland A 2.0 3 1 1 0 1
Rowland M 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Andujar J (W)* 8.0 9 4 4 3 4
Sambito J (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 2 batters in 9th
E -- Stennett R
DP -- San Francisco 1, Houston 2
LOB -- San Francisco 7, Houston 8
2B -- Puhl T
3B -- Puhl T
HR -- Whitfield T
SB -- Venable M, Cruz J 2
WP -- Andujar J
T -- 2:43
A -- 18471
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