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Astros
@ Dodgers
Dodger Stadium
October 11, 1981
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Houston Astros, played on October 11, 1981 at Dodger Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | October 11, 1981 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
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| Home Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | October 11, 1981 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Nolan Ryan |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jerry Reuss |
| Ballpark | Dodger Stadium |
| City | Los Angeles |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 55,979 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 52 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lee Weyer 1B: Ed Montague 2B: Jerry Dale 3B: Jim Quick |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Terry Puhl | Right Fielder |
| Phil Garner | Second Baseman |
| Tony Scott | Center Fielder |
| Art Howe | Third Baseman |
| Jose Cruz | Left Fielder |
| Denny Walling | First Baseman |
| Dickie Thon | Shortstop |
| Alan Ashby | Catcher |
| Nolan Ryan | Pitcher |
| Bill Virdon | Manager |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Davey Lopes | Second Baseman |
| Ken Landreaux | Center Fielder |
| Dusty Baker | Left Fielder |
| Steve Garvey | First Baseman |
| Rick Monday | Right Fielder |
| Pedro Guerrero | Third Baseman |
| Mike Scioscia | Catcher |
| Bill Russell | Shortstop |
| Jerry Reuss | Pitcher |
| Tom Lasorda | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Dodgers
Dodger Stadium
October 11, 1981
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. Reuss
Puhl hits a fly ball into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Reuss
Garner hits a fly ball into right field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Reuss
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Guerrero fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Ryan
Lopes strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landreaux vs. Ryan
Landreaux hits a fly ball into right field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Ryan
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner misplays the ball. That's an error on Garner. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garvey vs. Ryan
Garvey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howe vs. Reuss
Howe hits a fly ball into right field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Reuss
Cruz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walling vs. Reuss
Walling hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Cruz moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thon vs. Reuss
Thon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Guerrero fields it and throws to second for the out. Cruz moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ashby vs. Reuss
Ashby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Guerrero fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Ryan
Monday strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Ryan
Guerrero takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scioscia vs. Ryan
There goes Guerrero. The throw from Ashby and he is safe. Guerrero steals second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Scioscia vs. Ryan
Scioscia hits a ball on the ground towards first. Walling scoops it up and throws to first, with Ryan covering, for the out. Guerrero moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Russell vs. Ryan
Russell hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Reuss
Ryan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Puhl vs. Reuss
Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reuss fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garner vs. Reuss
There goes Puhl. The throw from Scioscia and he is safe. Puhl steals second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Garner vs. Reuss
Garner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Guerrero fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Scott vs. Reuss
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Guerrero fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reuss vs. Ryan
Reuss strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Ryan
Lopes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Landreaux vs. Ryan
There goes Lopes. The throw from Ashby and he is safe. Lopes steals second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Landreaux vs. Ryan
Landreaux hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Thon. Lopes moves to third. Landreaux moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Baker vs. Ryan
Baker hits a popup towards short. Thon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Garvey vs. Ryan
Garvey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howe vs. Reuss
Howe hits a fly ball into center field. Landreaux settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Reuss
Cruz is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walling vs. Reuss
Walling hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thon vs. Reuss
Thon hits a fly ball into right field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Ryan
Monday hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Ryan
Guerrero strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scioscia vs. Ryan
Scioscia hits a popup, foul, towards third. Howe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashby vs. Reuss
Ashby hits a fly ball into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Reuss
Ryan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Puhl vs. Reuss
Puhl hits a popup towards short. Russell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garner vs. Reuss
Garner hits a fly ball into center field. Landreaux settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Ryan
Russell hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reuss vs. Ryan
Reuss strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Ryan
Lopes is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Reuss
Scott takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howe vs. Reuss
There goes Scott. The throw from Scioscia and he is out, Russell applying the tag. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howe vs. Reuss
Howe hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Reuss
Cruz takes first base on ball four. Howe moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Walling vs. Reuss
Walling hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Scioscia settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thon vs. Reuss
Thon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landreaux vs. Ryan
Landreaux hits a fly ball into center field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Ryan
Baker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garvey vs. Ryan
Garvey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Baker moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Monday vs. Ryan
Monday hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Baker scores. Garvey moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Guerrero vs. Ryan
Guerrero hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Garner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Scioscia vs. Ryan
Scioscia hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Garvey scores. Monday moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Russell vs. Ryan
Russell hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Monday scores. Scioscia moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Reuss vs. Ryan
Reuss is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashby vs. Reuss
Ashby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Guerrero juggles the ball. That's an error on Guerrero. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pittman vs. Reuss
Joe Pittman pinch hits for Nolan Ryan.
Pittman hits a fly ball into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Puhl vs. Reuss
Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards first. Garvey scoops it up and throws to first, with Reuss covering, for the out. Ashby moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Garner vs. Reuss
Garner hits a fly ball into center field. Landreaux settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Smith
Dave Smith now pitching.
Lopes strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landreaux vs. Smith
Landreaux hits a line drive off the glove of Smith. The ball bounces into foul territory, and onto the outfield grass. Landreaux reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Baker vs. LaCorte
Frank LaCorte now pitching.
Baker hits a fly ball into center field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Garvey vs. LaCorte
Garvey hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Scott, who is chasing the ball. Garvey reaches third base with a triple. Landreaux scores. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Monday vs. LaCorte
Monday is walked intentionally. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Guerrero vs. LaCorte
Derrel Thomas pinch runs for Rick Monday.
Guerrero strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Reuss
Derrel Thomas now playing right field.
Scott strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howe vs. Reuss
Howe hits a fly ball into center field. Landreaux settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Reuss
Cruz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walling vs. Reuss
Walling strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scioscia vs. LaCorte
Scioscia strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. LaCorte
Russell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cruz. Russell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reuss vs. LaCorte
Reuss strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lopes vs. LaCorte
Lopes hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Ashby settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thon vs. Reuss
Thon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashby vs. Reuss
Ashby hits a fly ball into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Reuss
Dave Roberts pinch hits for Frank LaCorte.
Roberts strikes out. Scioscia drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Roberts out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 10/11/1981 -- Houston at Los Angeles (D)
Houston AB R H RBI Los Angeles AB R H RBI
Puhl T, rf 4 0 0 0 Lopes D, 2b 5 0 1 0
Garner P, 2b 4 0 0 0 Landreaux K, cf 4 1 1 0
Scott T, cf 3 0 0 0 Baker D, lf 3 1 0 0
Howe A, 3b 4 0 1 0 Garvey S, 1b 4 1 2 1
Cruz J, lf 3 0 2 0 Monday R, rf 3 1 1 1
Walling D, 1b 4 0 1 0 Thomas D, pr-rf 0 0 0 0
Thon D, ss 4 0 0 0 Guerrero P, 3b 3 0 0 0
Ashby A, c 4 0 0 0 Scioscia M, c 4 0 1 1
Ryan N, p 1 0 1 0 Russell B, ss 4 0 1 1
Pittman J, ph 1 0 0 0 Reuss J, p 4 0 0 0
Smith D, p 0 0 0 0
LaCorte F, p 0 0 0 0
Roberts D, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 0 5 0 34 4 7 4
Houston 000 000 000 -- 0
Los Angeles 000 003 10x -- 4
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Ryan N (L) 6.0 4 3 2 2 7
Smith D 0.1 1 1 1 0 1
LaCorte F 1.2 2 0 0 1 3
Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO
Reuss J (W) 9.0 5 0 0 3 4
E -- Garner P, Russell B, Thon D, Walling D, Guerrero P
LOB -- Houston 9, Los Angeles 9
2B -- Landreaux K, Russell B
3B -- Garvey S
SB -- Guerrero P, Puhl T, Lopes D
CS -- Scott T
T -- 2:52
A -- 55979
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