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Houston Astros @ 
Los Angeles Dodgers
1979-08-09 · Day game · Dodger Stadium · Att: 30973 · 2:51
Los Angeles Dodgers defeated Houston Astros 4–3. Los Angeles Dodgers put up 2 in the 3rd. Rick Sutcliffe earned the win and Joe Beckwith picked up the save. Steve Garvey went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12 | |
| LAN | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 |
W: Rick Sutcliffe L: Joaquin Andujar SV: Joe Beckwith
Umpires — HP: John McSherry · 1B: Steve Fields · 2B: Terry Tata · 3B: Jerry Crawford · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rafael Landestoy | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Craig Reynolds | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Terry Puhl | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jose Cruz | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Enos Cabell | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jeffrey Leonard | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Art Howe | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bruce Bochy | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joaquin Andujar | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Denny Walling | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Los Angeles Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Davey Lopes | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Derrel Thomas | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Garvey | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Cey | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dusty Baker | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Ferguson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Steve Yeager | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Ted Martinez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Sutcliffe | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave Patterson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Manny Mota | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joaquin Andujar | 7.0 | 7 | 5 | 4 |
| Bert Roberge | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Los Angeles Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Sutcliffe | 5.2 | 11 | 1 | 3 |
| Dave Patterson | 2.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Beckwith | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Rafael Landestoy: S5
- Craig Reynolds: 53/SH.1-2
- Terry Puhl: 31.2-3
- Jose Cruz: 3/L
Bot 1
- Davey Lopes: W
- Derrel Thomas: S5/BG.1-2
- Steve Garvey: 5/L
- Ron Cey: 5/P
- Dusty Baker: 5(2)/FO
Top 2
- Enos Cabell: K
- Jeffrey Leonard: S7
- Art Howe: S9.1-2
- Bruce Bochy: 54(1)/FO.2-3
- Joaquin Andujar: K
Bot 2
- Joe Ferguson: K
- Steve Yeager: K
- Ted Martinez: 3/G
Top 3
- Rafael Landestoy: 7
- Craig Reynolds: S9
- Terry Puhl: S9.1-2
- Jose Cruz: 2/FL
- Enos Cabell: K
Bot 3
- Rick Sutcliffe: 8
- Davey Lopes: S7
- Derrel Thomas: SB2#
- Derrel Thomas: 5/FL
- Steve Garvey: HR/8.2-H
- Ron Cey: S7
- Dusty Baker: 43
Top 4
- Jeffrey Leonard: S7
- Art Howe: 8/P
- Bruce Bochy: S9.1-2
- Joaquin Andujar: 34/SH.2-3;1-2
- Rafael Landestoy: 1/L
Bot 4
- Joe Ferguson: 8/L
- Steve Yeager: W
- Ted Martinez: 2/FL
- Rick Sutcliffe: K
Top 5
- Craig Reynolds: 9
- Terry Puhl: W
- Jose Cruz: 6/P
- Enos Cabell: S9.1-3
- Jeffrey Leonard: T8.3-H;1-H
- Art Howe: 53
Bot 5
- Davey Lopes: S9
- Derrel Thomas: 7
- Steve Garvey: S7.1-3(E7);B-2
- Ron Cey: 5/P
- Dusty Baker: D7.3-H;2-H(UR)
- Joe Ferguson: IW
- Steve Yeager: 5/FL
Top 6
- Bruce Bochy: D8
- Joaquin Andujar: 9
- Rafael Landestoy: 43.2-3
- Craig Reynolds: S9.3-H
- Terry Puhl: 9
Bot 6
- Ted Martinez: 9
- Dave Patterson: 13
- Davey Lopes: W
- Derrel Thomas: 3/L
Top 7
- Jose Cruz: 4/P
- Enos Cabell: 63
- Jeffrey Leonard: 8
Bot 7
- Steve Garvey: 7
- Ron Cey: K
- Dusty Baker: W
- Joe Ferguson: 7
Top 8
- Art Howe: S7
- Bruce Bochy: 8
- Denny Walling: 8
- Rafael Landestoy: 43
Bot 8
- Steve Yeager: K
- Ted Martinez: S9
- Manny Mota: CS2(26)
- Manny Mota: 63
Top 9
- Craig Reynolds: 7
- Terry Puhl: 8
- Jose Cruz: 5/L