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September 3, 1979

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Dodgers 0 3 0
Astros 0 2 0
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Dodgers 0 3 0
Astros 0 2 0

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Astrodome - September 3, 1979
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Pickoff
Joe Niekro
Luis Pujols
Cesar Cedeno
Rafael Landestoy
Enos Cabell
Craig Reynolds
Jose Cruz
Terry Puhl
Jeffrey Leonard
Dusty Baker
Ron Cey
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Niekro spins and fires to second, and Cey is picked off.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 7 There's a wild pitch. Cey moves to second.
Top 7 Cey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Garvey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Landestoy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Landestoy hits a popup towards first. Garvey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Niekro strikes out. Oates drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Niekro out.
Top 6 Russell hits a popup towards short. Reynolds settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Lopes hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cruz who is chasing the ball. Lopes reaches third base with a triple.
Top 6 Reuss bunts towards the mound. Niekro fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first, with Landestoy covering - double play.
Top 6 Oates hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Pujols hits a ball on the ground towards first. Garvey scoops it up and throws to first, with Reuss covering, for the out.
Bottom 5 Cruz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Leonard moves to second.
Bottom 5 Leonard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 5 Cabell strikes out.
Bottom 5 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Thomas strikes out.
Top 5 Ferguson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Baker hits a popup, foul, towards third. Cabell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reuss fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopes scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Landestoy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Cey hits a fly ball into center field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Garvey hits a fly ball into right field. Leonard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Russell hits a fly ball into right field. Leonard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Niekro strikes out.
Bottom 3 Pujols hits a popup towards first. Garvey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Garvey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cruz for the out.
Top 3 Lopes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Landestoy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Reuss hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Oates hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Landestoy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Leonard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopes scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 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.
Top 2 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cedeno scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Thomas for the out.
Top 2 Ferguson takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Baker hits a fly ball into right field. Leonard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Cey strikes out.
Bottom 1 Puhl strikes out.
Bottom 1 Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopes scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Landestoy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Garvey hits a line drive towards the mound. Niekro catches it and throws to second to double up Russell.
Top 1 The ball gets by Pujols for a passed ball. Russell moves to second.
Top 1 Russell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Lopes takes first base on ball four.