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Astros
@ Dodgers
Dodger Stadium
April 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 April 11, 1981 at Dodger Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 11, 1981 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
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| Home Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 11, 1981 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Don Sutton |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Burt Hooton |
| Ballpark | Dodger Stadium |
| City | Los Angeles |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 51,691 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 56 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jerry Dale 1B: Paul Runge 2B: Jim Quick 3B: Bob Engel |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Terry Puhl | Right Fielder |
| Craig Reynolds | Shortstop |
| Cesar Cedeno | Center Fielder |
| Jose Cruz | Left Fielder |
| Danny Heep | First Baseman |
| Art Howe | Third Baseman |
| Alan Ashby | Catcher |
| Rafael Landestoy | Second Baseman |
| Don Sutton | 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 |
| Ron Cey | Third Baseman |
| Pedro Guerrero | Right Fielder |
| Mike Scioscia | Catcher |
| Bill Russell | Shortstop |
| Burt Hooton | Pitcher |
| Tom Lasorda | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Dodgers
Dodger Stadium
April 11, 1981
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. Hooton
Puhl hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reynolds vs. Hooton
Reynolds hits a popup towards third. Cey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cedeno vs. Hooton
Cedeno hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Puhl moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cruz vs. Hooton
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hooton fields it and throws to first for the out. Puhl scores. Cedeno moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Heep vs. Hooton
Heep strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Sutton
Lopes strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landreaux vs. Sutton
Landreaux hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Landestoy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Sutton
Baker hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Landestoy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howe vs. Hooton
Howe is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashby vs. Hooton
Ashby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landestoy vs. Hooton
Landestoy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Sutton
Garvey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cey vs. Sutton
Cey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Garvey moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Guerrero vs. Sutton
Guerrero hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Garvey scores. Cey moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Scioscia vs. Sutton
Scioscia hits a ball on the ground towards first. Heep fields it and throws to second for the out. Cey moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Russell vs. Sutton
Russell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cey scores. Scioscia moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hooton vs. Sutton
Hooton bunts towards third. Howe fields it and throws to first for the out. Scioscia moves to third. Russell moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lopes vs. Sutton
Lopes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Scioscia scores. Russell scores. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Landreaux vs. Sutton
Landreaux 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, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sutton vs. Hooton
Sutton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. Hooton
Puhl hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reynolds vs. Hooton
Reynolds hits a fly ball into right field. Guerrero settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cedeno vs. Hooton
There goes Puhl. The throw from Scioscia and he is safe. Puhl steals second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cedeno vs. Hooton
Cedeno hits a fly ball into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Sutton
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Sutton
Garvey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cey vs. Sutton
Cey hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cruz. Cey reaches second base with a double. Garvey moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Guerrero vs. Sutton
Guerrero is walked intentionally. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Scioscia vs. Sutton
Scioscia strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Russell vs. Sutton
Russell hits a fly ball into right field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Hooton
Cruz is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heep vs. Hooton
Heep hits a popup in front of the plate. Scioscia settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howe vs. Hooton
Howe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ashby vs. Hooton
Ashby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hooton vs. Sutton
Hooton hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Sutton
Lopes is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landreaux vs. Sutton
Landreaux hits a popup towards short. Reynolds settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landestoy vs. Hooton
Landestoy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sutton vs. Hooton
Sutton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hooton fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. Hooton
Puhl hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Baker. Puhl reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reynolds vs. Hooton
Reynolds is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Sutton
Baker hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cedeno who is chasing the ball. Baker reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Garvey vs. Sutton
Garvey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cey vs. Sutton
Cey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Baker scores. Garvey moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Guerrero vs. Andujar
Joaquin Andujar now pitching.
Guerrero takes first base on ball four. Garvey moves to third. Cey moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Scioscia vs. Andujar
Scioscia hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Garvey tags and scores. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Russell vs. Andujar
Russell hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hooton vs. Andujar
Hooton strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Hooton
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Hooton
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Garvey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cruz for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heep vs. Hooton
Heep hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howe vs. Hooton
Howe hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Lopes fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Andujar
Lopes hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Landestoy reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landreaux vs. Andujar
Landreaux hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Puhl. Landreaux reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Baker vs. Andujar
Baker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Landreaux scores. Baker moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Garvey vs. Andujar
Garvey hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Puhl. Garvey reaches second base with a double. Baker moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cey vs. Andujar
Cey strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Guerrero vs. Andujar
Guerrero 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, 1 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashby vs. Hooton
Ashby hits a ball on the ground towards first. Garvey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ashby for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landestoy vs. Hooton
Landestoy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hooton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bergman vs. Hooton
Dave Bergman pinch hits for Joaquin Andujar.
Bergman hits a fly ball into right field. Guerrero settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scioscia vs. LaCorte
Frank LaCorte now pitching.
Scioscia strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. LaCorte
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hooton vs. LaCorte
Hooton strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. Hooton
Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Hooton
Reynolds hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cedeno vs. Hooton
Cedeno hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Reynolds moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cruz vs. Hooton
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell fields it and throws to second for the out. Reynolds moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Heep vs. Hooton
Heep hits a fly ball into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Sambito
Joe Sambito now pitching. Denny Walling now playing first base.
Lopes strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landreaux vs. Sambito
Landreaux takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Sambito
Baker hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Landestoy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garvey vs. Sambito
Garvey hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Puhl. Garvey reaches second base with a double. Landreaux moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cey vs. Sambito
Cey hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howe vs. Hooton
Howe takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ashby vs. Hooton
Ashby hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Howe moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Leonard vs. Castillo
Bobby Castillo now pitching. Jeffrey Leonard pinch hits for Rafael Landestoy.
Leonard hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Baker. Leonard reaches second base with a double. Howe scores. Ashby goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walling vs. Castillo
Walling hits a fly ball into right field. Guerrero settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Puhl vs. Castillo
Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Leonard moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Reynolds vs. Castillo
Reynolds hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Leonard scores. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cedeno vs. Castillo
Cedeno hits a fly ball into center field. Landreaux 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 4/11/1981 -- Houston at Los Angeles (N)
Houston AB R H RBI Los Angeles AB R H RBI
Puhl T, rf 5 1 3 0 Lopes D, 2b 5 0 1 2
Reynolds C, ss 5 0 2 1 Landreaux K, cf 4 1 1 0
Cedeno C, cf 5 0 2 0 Baker D, lf 5 1 2 1
Cruz J, lf 4 0 0 1 Garvey S, 1b 3 2 3 0
Heep D, 1b 4 0 1 0 Cey R, 3b 5 1 3 1
Sambito J, p 0 0 0 0 Guerrero P, rf 2 0 1 1
Howe A, 3b 3 1 1 0 Scioscia M, c 3 1 0 1
Ashby A, c 4 1 1 0 Russell B, ss 4 1 1 1
Landestoy R, 2b 3 0 1 0 Hooton B, p 3 0 0 0
Leonard J, ph 1 1 1 2 Castillo R, p 0 0 0 0
Sutton D, p 2 0 0 0
Andujar J, p 0 0 0 0
Bergman D, ph 1 0 0 0
LaCorte F, p 0 0 0 0
Walling D, 1b 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 4 12 4 34 7 12 7
Houston 100 000 003 -- 4
Los Angeles 040 021 00x -- 7
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Sutton D (L)* 4.0 8 6 6 3 3
Andujar J 2.0 3 1 1 1 2
LaCorte F 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
Sambito J 1.0 1 0 0 1 1
Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO
Hooton B (W)+ 8.0 10 3 3 1 4
Castillo R 1.0 2 1 1 0 0
* Pitched to 3 batters in 5th
+ Pitched to 2 batters in 9th
DP -- Los Angeles 1
LOB -- Houston 8, Los Angeles 10
2B -- Cey R, Puhl T, Landreaux K, Garvey S 2, Leonard J
3B -- Baker D
SB -- Puhl T
SH -- Hooton B
SF -- Scioscia M
T -- 2:56
A -- 51691
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