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Houston Astros @ Chicago Cubs

1980-06-17 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 19480 Β· 2:54

Houston Astros defeated Chicago Cubs 7–1. Houston Astros put up 3 in the 1st. J.R. Richard earned the win and Joaquin Andujar picked up the save. Jose Cruz went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
HOU33100000079
CHN10000000013

W: J.R. Richard   L: Lynn McGlothen   SV: Joaquin Andujar

Umpires β€” HP: Jerry Crawford Β· 1B: Andy Olsen Β· 2B: Nick Colosi Β· 3B: Doug Harvey Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Houston Astros β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Terry Puhl211120
Denny Walling522001
Joe Morgan411002
Jose Cruz421312
Cesar Cedeno501002
Enos Cabell501202
Alan Ashby401100
Craig Reynolds400001
J. R. Richard311000
Joaquin Andujar100001
Dave Bergman000010

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Ivan de Jesus311011
Lenny Randle400001
Bill Buckner301110
Mike Vail400002
Larry Biittner400002
Jerry Martin401002
Barry Foote300000
Mike Tyson200011
Doug Capilla200002
Scot Thompson100000
Tim Blackwell100001

Houston Astros β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
J. R. Richard5.0238
Joaquin Andujar4.0104

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Lynn McGlothen1.1722
Doug Capilla5.2206
Bill Caudill2.0023

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Terry Puhl: 9
  • Denny Walling: S
  • Joe Morgan: D.1-3
  • Jose Cruz: IW
  • Cesar Cedeno: K
  • Enos Cabell: S.3-H;2-H;1-2
  • Alan Ashby: S.2-H;1-2
  • Craig Reynolds: E3.2-3;1-2
  • J. R. Richard: 9

Bot 1

  • Ivan de Jesus: D
  • Lenny Randle: K
  • Bill Buckner: D.2-H
  • Mike Vail: K
  • Larry Biittner: 43

Top 2

  • Terry Puhl: W
  • Denny Walling: S.1-2
  • Joe Morgan: K
  • Jose Cruz: HR.2-H;1-H
  • Cesar Cedeno: S
  • Enos Cabell: CS2(24)
  • Enos Cabell: 53

Bot 2

  • Jerry Martin: K
  • Barry Foote: 63
  • Mike Tyson: W
  • Doug Capilla: K

Top 3

  • Alan Ashby: 63
  • Craig Reynolds: 43
  • J. R. Richard: D
  • Terry Puhl: S.2-H
  • Denny Walling: SB2
  • Denny Walling: K

Bot 3

  • Ivan de Jesus: 53
  • Lenny Randle: E6
  • Bill Buckner: W.1-2
  • Mike Vail: K
  • Larry Biittner: K23

Top 4

  • Joe Morgan: 5
  • Jose Cruz: K
  • Cesar Cedeno: K

Bot 4

  • Jerry Martin: K
  • Barry Foote: 7
  • Mike Tyson: 9

Top 5

  • Enos Cabell: K
  • Alan Ashby: 7
  • Craig Reynolds: 9

Bot 5

  • Doug Capilla: K
  • Ivan de Jesus: W
  • Lenny Randle: 9
  • Bill Buckner: 53

Top 6

  • J. R. Richard: 53
  • Terry Puhl: HP
  • Denny Walling: 64(1)/FO
  • Joe Morgan: K

Bot 6

  • Mike Vail: 63
  • Larry Biittner: 43
  • Jerry Martin: 7

Top 7

  • Jose Cruz: 13
  • Cesar Cedeno: 53
  • Enos Cabell: K

Bot 7

  • Barry Foote: 2/FL
  • Mike Tyson: K
  • Scot Thompson: 43

Top 8

  • Alan Ashby: 7
  • Craig Reynolds: K
  • Joaquin Andujar: K

Bot 8

  • Ivan de Jesus: K
  • Lenny Randle: 13
  • Bill Buckner: 3/G

Top 9

  • Terry Puhl: W
  • Denny Walling: 8
  • Dave Bergman: W.1-2
  • Jose Cruz: K
  • Cesar Cedeno: E5.2-3;1-2
  • Enos Cabell: 9

Bot 9

  • Mike Vail: 9
  • Larry Biittner: K
  • Jerry Martin: S
  • Tim Blackwell: K