Astros @ Dodgers
August 9, 1979

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Top 9 R H E
Astros 3 12 1
Dodgers 4 8 0
Top 9 R H E
Astros 3 12 1
Dodgers 4 8 0

Jose Cruz Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .305
OBP .000 .391
At Bats 4 403
Hits 0 123
• Singles 0 84
• Doubles 0 28
• Triples 0 5
• Home Runs 0 6
Walks 0 59
RBI’s 0 58

Joe Beckwith Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 0 0
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Dodger Stadium - August 9, 1979
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Out
Joe Beckwith
Steve Yeager
Steve Garvey
Davey Lopes
Ron Cey
Ted Martinez
Dusty Baker
Derrel Thomas
Joe Ferguson
Jose Cruz

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Houston Astros 3 12 1 10
Los Angeles Dodgers 4 8 0 8
Winning Pitcher Rick Sutcliffe
Losing Pitcher Joaquin Andujar
Save Joe Beckwith
Game Winning RBI Dusty Baker
Attendance 30,973
Time of Game 2 hours 51 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Cruz hits a line drive towards third. Cey reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Puhl hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Joe Beckwith now pitching. Reynolds hits a fly ball into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Mota hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Manny Mota pinch hits for Dave Patterson. There goes Martinez. The throw from Bochy and he is out, Reynolds applying the tag.
Bottom 8 Martinez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Julio Gonzalez now playing third base. Bert Roberge now pitching. Yeager strikes out.
Top 8 Landestoy 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 8 Denny Walling pinch hits for Joaquin Andujar. Walling hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Julio Gonzalez pinch runs for Art Howe. Bochy hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Howe hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Ferguson hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Baker takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Cey strikes out.
Bottom 7 Garvey hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Leonard hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Cruz hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lopes settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Thomas hits a line drive towards first. Cabell reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Lopes takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Patterson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Andujar fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Martinez hits a fly ball into right field. Leonard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Dave Patterson now pitching. Puhl hits a fly ball into right field. Ferguson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Reynolds hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bochy scores.
Top 6 Landestoy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bochy moves to third.
Top 6 Andujar hits a fly ball into right field. Ferguson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Bochy hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Thomas. Bochy reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Yeager hits a popup, foul, towards third. Howe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Ferguson is walked intentionally.
Bottom 5 Baker hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cruz. Baker reaches second base with a double. Lopes scores. Garvey scores.
Bottom 5 Cey hits a popup towards third. Howe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Garvey hits a line drive into left field. Cruz picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Cruz. Lopes moves to third. Garvey moves to second.
Bottom 5 Thomas hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Lopes hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Howe hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Leonard hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Thomas who is chasing the ball. Leonard reaches third base with a triple. Puhl scores. Cabell goes all the way around to score.
Top 5 Cabell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Puhl moves to third.
Top 5 Cruz hits a popup towards short. Martinez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Puhl takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Reynolds hits a fly ball into right field. Ferguson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Sutcliffe strikes out.
Bottom 4 Martinez hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bochy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Yeager takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Ferguson hits a line drive into center field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Landestoy hits a line drive towards the mound. Sutcliffe reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Andujar bunts towards first. Garvey scoops it up and throws to first, with Lopes covering, for the out. Leonard moves to third. Bochy moves to second.
Top 4 Bochy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Leonard moves to second.
Top 4 Howe hits a popup into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Leonard hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Baker 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 3 Cey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Garvey hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 3 Thomas hits a popup, foul, towards third. Howe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 There goes Lopes. The throw from Bochy and he is safe. Lopes steals second.
Bottom 3 Lopes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Sutcliffe hits a fly ball into center field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Cabell strikes out.
Top 3 Cruz hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Yeager settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Puhl hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Reynolds moves to second.
Top 3 Reynolds hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Landestoy hits a fly ball into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cabell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Martinez for the out.
Bottom 2 Yeager strikes out.
Bottom 2 Ferguson strikes out.
Top 2 Andujar strikes out.
Top 2 Bochy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to second for the out. Leonard moves to third.
Top 2 Howe hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Leonard moves to second.
Top 2 Leonard hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Cabell strikes out.
Bottom 1 Baker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howe fields it and races to the third base bag for the out.
Bottom 1 Cey hits a popup towards third. Howe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Garvey hits a line drive towards third. Howe reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Thomas bunts towards third. Howe fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Lopes moves to second.
Bottom 1 Lopes takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Cruz hits a line drive towards first. Garvey reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards first. Garvey scoops it up and throws to first, with Sutcliffe covering, for the out. Landestoy moves to third.
Top 1 Reynolds bunts towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out. Landestoy moves to second.
Top 1 Landestoy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.