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July 14, 1980

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Gary Matthews Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .280
OBP .333 .322
At Bats 3 268
Hits 1 75
• Singles 1 58
• Doubles 0 5
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 9
Walks 0 18
RBI’s 0 38

Dave Smith Season Stats

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1 2 2
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Astrodome - July 14, 1980
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Double
Dave Smith
Alan Ashby
Denny Walling
Rafael Landestoy
Art Howe
Craig Reynolds
Jose Cruz
Cesar Cedeno
Jeffrey Leonard
Gary Matthews
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Matthews hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cruz. Matthews reaches second base with a double.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Alan Ashby now catching. Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards first. Walling scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Chambliss for the out.
Bottom 8 Walling hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Alan Ashby pinch hits for Luis Pujols. Ashby hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ashby for the out.
Top 8 Murphy strikes out.
Top 8 Hubbard hits a fly ball into right field. Leonard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Dave Smith now pitching. Art Howe now playing third base. Denny Walling now playing first base. Niekro hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards second. Hubbard scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 7 Howe takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Cedeno hits a line drive towards first. Chambliss reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Gomez hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Leonard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Benedict takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Burroughs hits a fly ball into right field. Leonard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Horner hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 7 Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Cruz strikes out. Benedict drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Cruz out.
Bottom 6 Leonard hits a fly ball into left field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Landestoy strikes out. Benedict drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Landestoy out.
Top 6 Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards first. Howe scoops it up and throws to first, with Pladson covering, for the out.
Top 6 Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Hubbard hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Landestoy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Pladson strikes out.
Bottom 5 Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Pujols strikes out.
Top 5 Niekro strikes out.
Top 5 There go the runners. The throw from Pujols to Cabell. The throw back to home, and Benedict is out at the plate.
Top 5 Gomez bunts towards first. Howe scoops it up and throws to first, with Landestoy covering, for the out. Benedict moves to third.
Top 5 Benedict hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cruz. Benedict reaches second base with a double. Burroughs scores. That run is unearned.
Top 5 There goes Burroughs. The throw from Pujols and he is safe. Burroughs steals second.
Top 5 Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell juggles the ball. That's an error on Cabell.
Bottom 4 Cabell hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Howe hits a fly ball into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Cedeno strikes out.
Top 4 Horner hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Gordie Pladson now pitching. Matthews hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Chambliss trying to get to home. Leonard throws the ball in to Pujols who tags Chambliss who's trying to score from second, for the out.
Top 4 Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards first. Howe fields the ball and throws to second. Reynolds drops the ball. That's an out and an error on Reynolds. Chambliss moves to second.
Top 4 Murphy takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Cruz strikes out.
Bottom 3 Leonard strikes out.
Bottom 3 Landestoy strikes out.
Bottom 3 Richard hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Matthews. Richard reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Hubbard hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Landestoy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Gomez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cruz. Gomez reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Benedict hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Pujols hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Cabell strikes out.
Top 2 Burroughs strikes out.
Top 2 Horner strikes out.
Top 2 Matthews strikes out.
Bottom 1 Howe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Cedeno takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Cruz strikes out.
Bottom 1 Leonard hits a line drive into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 There goes Landestoy. The throw from Benedict and he is safe. Landestoy steals second.
Bottom 1 Landestoy takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Chambliss 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 1 Murphy hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Landestoy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Hubbard strikes out.