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Braves
@ Dodgers
Dodger Stadium
September 23, 1980
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Atlanta Braves, played on September 23, 1980 at Dodger Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 23, 1980 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Atlanta Braves
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| Home Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 23, 1980 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Home Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rick Matula |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Welch |
| Ballpark | Dodger Stadium |
| City | Los Angeles |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 29,226 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 40 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Williams 1B: Paul Pryor 2B: John McSherry 3B: Joe West |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jerry Royster | Left Fielder |
| Rafael Ramirez | Shortstop |
| Gary Matthews | Right Fielder |
| Bob Horner | Third Baseman |
| Chris Chambliss | First Baseman |
| Dale Murphy | Center Fielder |
| Glenn Hubbard | Second Baseman |
| Bruce Benedict | Catcher |
| Rick Matula | Pitcher |
| Bobby Cox | Manager |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Davey Lopes | Second Baseman |
| Rudy Law | Center Fielder |
| Dusty Baker | Left Fielder |
| Steve Garvey | First Baseman |
| Ron Cey | Third Baseman |
| Jay Johnstone | Right Fielder |
| Mike Scioscia | Catcher |
| Derrel Thomas | Shortstop |
| Bob Welch | Pitcher |
| Tom Lasorda | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Dodgers
Dodger Stadium
September 23, 1980
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Royster vs. Welch
Royster takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ramirez vs. Welch
Ramirez strikes out. There goes Royster. The throw from Scioscia to Thomas, and Royster is out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Welch
Matthews strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Matula
Lopes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Matula fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Law vs. Matula
Law hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Matula
There goes Law. The throw from Benedict and he is safe. Law steals second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Baker vs. Matula
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Law moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Garvey vs. Matula
Garvey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horner vs. Welch
Horner hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Lopes reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Welch
Chambliss hits a popup, foul, towards third. Cey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Welch
Murphy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hubbard vs. Welch
There goes Murphy. The throw from Scioscia and he is out, Lopes applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cey vs. Matula
Cey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnstone vs. Matula
Johnstone hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Matthews. Johnstone reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Scioscia vs. Matula
Scioscia hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Matula fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomas vs. Matula
Thomas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Johnstone scores. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Welch vs. Matula
Welch hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Thomas moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lopes vs. Matula
Lopes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Thomas scores. Welch moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Law vs. Matula
Law hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hubbard vs. Welch
Hubbard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas misplays the ball. That's an error on Thomas. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Benedict vs. Welch
Benedict hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hubbard moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Matula vs. Welch
Matula bunts towards first. Garvey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Matula for the out. Benedict moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Royster vs. Welch
Royster hits a popup towards first. Garvey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ramirez vs. Welch
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Matula
Baker hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Matula
Garvey hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Royster. Garvey reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cey vs. Matula
Cey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnstone vs. Matula
Johnstone hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Garvey scores. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scioscia vs. Matula
Scioscia hits a fly ball into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Welch
Matthews hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Horner vs. Welch
Horner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Matthews moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Chambliss vs. Welch
Chambliss hits a line drive towards the mound. Welch catches it and throws to second to double up Matthews. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. Welch
Murphy hits a fly ball into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Matula
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Welch vs. Matula
Welch hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Matula
Lopes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hubbard vs. Welch
Hubbard hits a line drive towards short. Thomas reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benedict vs. Welch
Benedict strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lum vs. Welch
Mike Lum pinch hits for Rick Matula.
Lum hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Royster vs. Welch
Royster hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Welch fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Law vs. Mahler
Rick Mahler now pitching.
Law hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mahler fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Mahler
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez misplays the ball. That's an error on Ramirez. Baker moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Garvey vs. Mahler
Garvey strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cey vs. Mahler
Cey hits a fly ball into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Welch
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Matthews vs. Welch
Matthews takes first base on ball four. Ramirez moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Horner vs. Welch
There's a wild pitch. Ramirez moves to third. Matthews moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Horner vs. Welch
Horner hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Scioscia settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Chambliss vs. Welch
Chambliss hits a fly ball into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Murphy vs. Welch
Murphy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hubbard vs. Welch
Hubbard hits a fly ball into center field. Law settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnstone vs. Mahler
Johnstone hits a fly ball into left field. Royster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scioscia vs. Mahler
Scioscia hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Mahler
Thomas hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Royster. Thomas reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Welch vs. Mahler
Welch hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Murphy throws the ball in to Benedict who tags Welch trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Thomas scores. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benedict vs. Welch
Mickey Hatcher now playing right field.
Benedict hits a popup, foul, towards third. Cey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pocoroba vs. Welch
Biff Pocoroba pinch hits for Rick Mahler.
Pocoroba is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Royster vs. Welch
Royster takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ramirez vs. Castillo
Bobby Castillo now pitching.
Ramirez is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Garber
Gene Garber now pitching.
Lopes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Garber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Law vs. Garber
Law bunts towards the mound. Garber fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Garber
There goes Law. The throw from Benedict and he is safe. Law steals second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Baker vs. Garber
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Garvey vs. Garber
Garvey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Castillo
Matthews hits a popup towards short. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horner vs. Castillo
Horner hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Scioscia settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Castillo
Chambliss hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. Castillo
Murphy hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hubbard vs. Castillo
Hubbard hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Baker. Hubbard reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Benedict vs. Castillo
Benedict hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cey vs. Garber
Cey hits a fly ball into left field. Royster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Garber
Hatcher is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scioscia vs. Garber
Scioscia hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Garber
Pepe Frias pinch runs for Mike Scioscia.
Thomas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Frias moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Monday vs. Garber
Rick Monday pinch hits for Bobby Castillo.
Monday takes first base on ball four. Frias moves to third. Thomas moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lopes vs. Garber
Gary Weiss pinch runs for Rick Monday.
Lopes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Stanhouse
Don Stanhouse now pitching. Steve Yeager now catching. Jeff Burroughs pinch hits for Gene Garber.
Burroughs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Royster vs. Stanhouse
Gary Cooper pinch runs for Jeff Burroughs.
Royster hits a fly ball into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harper vs. Stanhouse
Terry Harper pinch hits for Rafael Ramirez.
Harper hits a fly ball into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Matthews vs. Stanhouse
Matthews hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cooper moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Horner vs. Stanhouse
Horner hits a fly ball into center field. Law 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 9/23/1980 -- Atlanta at Los Angeles (N)
Atlanta AB R H RBI Los Angeles AB R H RBI
Royster J, lf 3 0 0 0 Lopes D, 2b 5 0 1 1
Ramirez R, ss 4 0 1 0 Law R, cf 4 0 2 0
Harper T, ph 1 0 0 0 Baker D, lf 4 0 1 0
Matthews G, rf 4 0 2 0 Garvey S, 1b 4 1 1 0
Horner B, 3b 5 0 1 0 Cey R, 3b 4 0 0 0
Chambliss C, 1b 4 1 1 0 Johnstone J, rf 3 1 2 1
Murphy D, cf 2 1 1 2 Hatcher M, rf 1 0 0 0
Hubbard G, 2b 4 0 1 0 Scioscia M, c 4 0 1 0
Benedict B, c 4 0 1 0 Frias P, pr 0 0 0 0
Matula R, p 0 0 0 0 Yeager S, c 0 0 0 0
Lum M, ph 1 0 1 0 Thomas D, ss 4 2 3 1
Mahler R, p 0 0 0 0 Welch B, p 3 0 2 1
Pocoroba B, ph 1 0 0 0 Castillo B, p 0 0 0 0
Garber G, p 0 0 0 0 Monday R, ph 0 0 0 0
Burroughs J, ph 0 0 0 0 Weiss G, pr 0 0 0 0
Cooper G, pr 0 0 0 0 Stanhouse D, p 0 0 0 0
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33 2 9 2 36 4 13 4
Atlanta 000 000 020 -- 2
Los Angeles 021 001 00x -- 4
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Matula R (L) 4.0 8 3 3 0 0
Mahler R 2.0 2 1 1 0 1
Garber G 2.0 3 0 0 1 1
Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO
Welch B (W) 6.2 5 0 0 5 4
Castillo B 1.1 3 2 2 0 1
Stanhouse D (S) 1.0 1 0 0 1 0
E -- Thomas D, Ramirez R
DP -- Atlanta 1, Los Angeles 2
LOB -- Atlanta 11, Los Angeles 9
2B -- Johnstone J, Garvey S, Thomas D, Hubbard G
HR -- Murphy D
SB -- Law R 2
CS -- Royster J, Murphy D
SH -- Matula R
WP -- Welch B
T -- 2:40
A -- 29226
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