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Astros
@ Padres
Jack Murphy Stadium
August 17, 1980
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the San Diego Padres and the Houston Astros, played on August 17, 1980 at Jack Murphy Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 17, 1980 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
|
| Home Team |
San Diego Padres
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 17, 1980 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | San Diego Padres |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Joe Niekro |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Steve Mura |
| Ballpark | Jack Murphy Stadium |
| City | San Diego |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 16,120 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 23 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Fred Brocklander 1B: Nick Colosi 2B: Jerry Crawford 3B: Andy Olsen |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Joe Morgan | Second Baseman |
| Terry Puhl | Right Fielder |
| Danny Heep | First Baseman |
| Jose Cruz | Left Fielder |
| Cesar Cedeno | Center Fielder |
| Art Howe | Third Baseman |
| Alan Ashby | Catcher |
| Rafael Landestoy | Shortstop |
| Joe Niekro | Pitcher |
| Bill Virdon | Manager |
San Diego Padres Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Gene Richards | Left Fielder |
| Luis Salazar | Third Baseman |
| Jerry Mumphrey | Center Fielder |
| Dave Winfield | Right Fielder |
| Broderick Perkins | First Baseman |
| Bill Fahey | Catcher |
| Barry Evans | Second Baseman |
| Chuck Baker | Shortstop |
| Steve Mura | Pitcher |
| Jerry Coleman | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Padres
Jack Murphy Stadium
August 17, 1980
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Mura
Morgan hits a fly ball into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. Mura
Puhl is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heep vs. Mura
Heep hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Mura
Cruz hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fahey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richards vs. Niekro
Richards hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Salazar vs. Niekro
Salazar hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Richards moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mumphrey vs. Niekro
Mumphrey bunts towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out. Richards moves to third. Salazar moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Winfield vs. Niekro
Winfield strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Perkins vs. Niekro
Perkins takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Fahey vs. Niekro
Fahey 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
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Mura
Cedeno hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howe vs. Mura
There goes Cedeno. The throw from Fahey and he is safe. Cedeno steals second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Howe vs. Mura
Howe takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ashby vs. Mura
Ashby hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cedeno scores. Howe moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Landestoy vs. Mura
Landestoy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Howe scores. Ashby moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Niekro vs. Mura
Niekro bunts towards the mound. Mura fields it and throws to first for the out. Ashby moves to third. Landestoy moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Morgan vs. Mura
Morgan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ashby scores. Landestoy scores. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Puhl vs. Kinney
Dennis Kinney now pitching.
There goes Morgan. The throw from Fahey and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Puhl vs. Kinney
Puhl takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Heep vs. Kinney
Heep hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Winfield. Heep reaches second base with a double. Morgan scores. Puhl moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cruz vs. Kinney
Cruz hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fahey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cedeno vs. Kinney
Cedeno is walked intentionally. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Howe vs. Kinney
Howe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Puhl scores. Heep scores. Cedeno moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ashby vs. Kinney
Ashby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Baker fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 7 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Niekro
Evans hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Niekro
Baker strikes out. Ashby drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Baker out. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kinney vs. Niekro
Kinney strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 7 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landestoy vs. Kinney
Landestoy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Niekro vs. Kinney
Niekro bunts towards the mound. Kinney fields it and throws to first for the out. Landestoy moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Morgan vs. Kinney
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Evans scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Landestoy moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Puhl vs. Kinney
Puhl hits a fly ball into left field. Richards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 7 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richards vs. Niekro
Richards hits a fly ball into right field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Salazar vs. Niekro
Salazar strikes out. Ashby drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Salazar out. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mumphrey vs. Niekro
Mumphrey strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 7 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heep vs. Kinney
Dave Cash now playing second base. Barry Evans now playing third base. Luis Salazar now playing right field.
Heep hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Richards. Heep reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cruz vs. Kinney
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Heep moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cedeno vs. Kinney
Cedeno is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Howe vs. Kinney
There goes Cedeno. The throw from Fahey and he is safe. Cedeno steals second. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Howe vs. Kinney
Howe is walked intentionally. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Ashby vs. Kinney
Ashby hits a popup, foul, towards first. Perkins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Landestoy vs. Kinney
Landestoy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Heep scores. Cedeno scores. Howe moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 9 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Niekro vs. Kinney
Niekro hits a fly ball into right field. Salazar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 9 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Niekro
Cash 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 -
Astros, 9 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perkins vs. Niekro
Perkins hits a ball on the ground towards first. Heep scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Perkins for the out. View Play -
Astros, 9 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fahey vs. Niekro
Fahey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Heep juggles the ball. That's an error on Heep. View Play -
Astros, 9 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Niekro
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards short. Landestoy fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Fahey moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 9 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Baker vs. Niekro
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Landestoy fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 9 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Kinney
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 9 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. Kinney
Puhl hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 9 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heep vs. Kinney
Heep hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 9 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montanez vs. Niekro
Willie Montanez pinch hits for Dennis Kinney.
Montanez hits a fly ball into right field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 9 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richards vs. Niekro
Richards hits a ball on the ground towards short. Landestoy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 9 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Salazar vs. Niekro
Salazar hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 9 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Rasmussen
Eric Rasmussen now pitching.
Cruz hits a fly ball into right field. Salazar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 9 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Rasmussen
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 9 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howe vs. Rasmussen
Howe hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 9 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mumphrey vs. Niekro
Luis Pujols now playing third base. Art Howe now playing second base.
Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Landestoy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 9 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Niekro
Cash hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 9 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perkins vs. Niekro
Perkins hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cruz. Perkins reaches second base with a double. Cash moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 9 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Fahey vs. Niekro
Fahey hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cash tags and scores. Perkins tags and moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 9 - Padres, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Evans vs. Niekro
Evans hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 9 - Padres, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashby vs. Rasmussen
Ashby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 9 - Padres, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landestoy vs. Rasmussen
Landestoy hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Richards. Landestoy reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 9 - Padres, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Niekro vs. Rasmussen
Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 9 - Padres, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pujols vs. Rasmussen
Pujols hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 9 - Padres, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Niekro
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Landestoy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 9 - Padres, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tenace vs. Niekro
Gene Tenace pinch hits for Eric Rasmussen.
Tenace hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 9 - Padres, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richards vs. Niekro
Richards hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 9 - Padres, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Salazar vs. Niekro
Salazar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pujols fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 9 - Padres, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mumphrey vs. Niekro
Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Heep scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mumphrey for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 9 - Padres, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. Lucas
Gary Lucas now pitching.
Puhl hits a fly ball into right field. Salazar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 9 - Padres, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heep vs. Lucas
Heep hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perkins scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Heep for the out. View Play -
Astros, 9 - Padres, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Lucas
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perkins scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cruz for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 9 - Padres, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Niekro
Cash hits a line drive towards short. Landestoy reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 9 - Padres, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perkins vs. Niekro
Perkins hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 9 - Padres, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fahey vs. Niekro
Fahey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Howe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Perkins moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 9 - Padres, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Evans vs. Niekro
Evans hits a popup towards short. Landestoy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 9 - Padres, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Lucas
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards short. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 9 - Padres, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howe vs. Lucas
Howe strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 9 - Padres, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashby vs. Lucas
Ashby strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Astros, 9 - Padres, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Niekro
Baker hits a line drive towards third. Pujols reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 9 - Padres, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flannery vs. Niekro
Tim Flannery pinch hits for Gary Lucas.
Flannery hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 9 - Padres, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richards vs. Niekro
Richards hits a ball on the ground towards short. Landestoy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/17/1980, game 2 -- Houston at San Diego (D)
Houston AB R H RBI San Diego AB R H RBI
Morgan J, 2b 4 1 1 2 Richards G, lf 5 0 1 0
Pujols L, 3b 1 0 0 0 Salazar L, 3b-rf 4 0 2 0
Puhl T, rf 4 1 0 0 Mumphrey J, cf 3 0 0 0
Heep D, 1b 5 2 3 1 Winfield D, rf 1 0 0 0
Cruz J, lf 5 0 0 0 Cash D, 2b 3 1 1 0
Cedeno C, cf 3 2 1 0 Perkins B, 1b 3 0 2 0
Howe A, 3b-2b 3 1 1 2 Fahey B, c 3 0 0 1
Ashby A, c 5 1 1 1 Evans B, 2b-3b 4 0 1 0
Landestoy R, ss 4 1 4 3 Baker C, ss 4 0 0 0
Niekro J, p 2 0 0 0 Mura S, p 0 0 0 0
Kinney D, p 1 0 0 0
Montanez W, ph 1 0 0 0
Rasmussen E, p 0 0 0 0
Tenace G, ph 1 1 1 1
Lucas G, p 0 0 0 0
Flannery T, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 9 11 9 34 2 8 2
Houston 070 200 000 -- 9
San Diego 000 001 100 -- 2
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Niekro J (W) 9.0 8 2 2 1 5
San Diego IP H R ER BB SO
Mura S (L) 1.1 5 5 5 1 1
Kinney D 3.2 5 4 4 3 0
Rasmussen E 2.0 1 0 0 0 0
Lucas G 2.0 0 0 0 0 2
E -- Fahey B, Heep D
LOB -- Houston 7, San Diego 8
2B -- Heep D 2, Perkins B, Landestoy R
HR -- Tenace G
SB -- Cedeno C 2, Morgan J
SH -- Mumphrey J, Niekro J 2
SF -- Fahey B
HBP -- by Kinney D (Cedeno C)
T -- 2:23
A -- 16120
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