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Houston Astros @ 
Chicago Cubs
1980-08-29 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 9994 · 2:49
Houston Astros defeated Chicago Cubs 6–5. Houston Astros put up 2 in the 1st. Dave Smith earned the win and Frank LaCorte picked up the save. Dave Kingman went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 12 | |
| CHN | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 |
W: Dave Smith L: Dick Tidrow SV: Frank LaCorte
Umpires — HP: Lanny Harris · 1B: Paul Pryor · 2B: John McSherry · 3B: Joe West · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Joe Morgan | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Enos Cabell | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Terry Puhl | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jose Cruz | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Cesar Cedeno | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Denny Walling | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Alan Ashby | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Rafael Landestoy | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Nolan Ryan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jeffrey Leonard | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Bergman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ivan de Jesus | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lenny Randle | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Buckner | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Kingman | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Larry Biittner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Scot Thompson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tim Blackwell | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Mike Tyson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Mike Krukow | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jesus Figueroa | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Vail | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mick Kelleher | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Cliff Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nolan Ryan | 5.0 | 6 | 1 | 2 |
 Dave Smith | 3.0 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
 Frank LaCorte | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Krukow | 5.0 | 7 | 1 | 3 |
 Doug Capilla | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bruce Sutter | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Dick Tidrow | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Hernandez | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Joe Morgan: S9
- Enos Cabell: 9
- Terry Puhl: S9.1-3
- Jose Cruz: S9.3-H;1-3
- Cesar Cedeno: SB2
- Cesar Cedeno: 43.3-H;2-3
- Denny Walling: 4
Bot 1
- Ivan de Jesus: 63
- Lenny Randle: 7
- Bill Buckner: 6
Top 2
- Alan Ashby: 43
- Rafael Landestoy: 43
- Nolan Ryan: K
Bot 2
- Dave Kingman: HR
- Larry Biittner: 9
- Scot Thompson: 7
- Tim Blackwell: S9
- Mike Tyson: K
Top 3
- Joe Morgan: 8
- Enos Cabell: 8
- Terry Puhl: 5
Bot 3
- Mike Krukow: S8
- Ivan de Jesus: S9.1-2
- Lenny Randle: S1.2-3;1-2
- Bill Buckner: 7
- Dave Kingman: 7/SF.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Larry Biittner: S9.3-H;2-H
- Scot Thompson: W.1-2
- Tim Blackwell: 43
Top 4
- Jose Cruz: K/C
- Cesar Cedeno: 43
- Denny Walling: W
- Alan Ashby: 43
Bot 4
- Mike Tyson: K
- Mike Krukow: 63
- Ivan de Jesus: 9
Top 5
- Rafael Landestoy: 7
- Nolan Ryan: 9
- Joe Morgan: S8
- Enos Cabell: S7.1-3
- Terry Puhl: K
Bot 5
- Lenny Randle: 7
- Bill Buckner: 53
- Dave Kingman: 8
Top 6
- Jose Cruz: T7
- Cesar Cedeno: S8.3-H
- Denny Walling: SB2
- Denny Walling: 31.2-3
- Alan Ashby: 8/SF.3-H
- Rafael Landestoy: S9
- Jeffrey Leonard: 9
Bot 6
- Larry Biittner: K
- Scot Thompson: S1
- Tim Blackwell: W.1-2
- Jesus Figueroa: 4
- Mike Vail: S8.2-H;1-2
- Ivan de Jesus: S6.2-3;1-2
- Lenny Randle: 3/G
Top 7
- Joe Morgan: 9
- Enos Cabell: 63
- Terry Puhl: 9
Bot 7
- Bill Buckner: S4
- Dave Kingman: K
- Larry Biittner: 64(1)/FO
- Scot Thompson: 43
Top 8
- Jose Cruz: 63
- Cesar Cedeno: D7
- Denny Walling: BK.2-3
- Denny Walling: S9.3-H
- Alan Ashby: K+CS2(26)/DP
Bot 8
- Tim Blackwell: K
- Mick Kelleher: K/C
- Cliff Johnson: K
Top 9
- Rafael Landestoy: S8
- Dave Smith: SB2#
- Dave Bergman: 3
- Joe Morgan: 43.2-3
- Enos Cabell: S6.3-H
- Terry Puhl: HP.1-2
- Jose Cruz: 64(1)/FO
Bot 9
- Ivan de Jesus: K/C
- Lenny Randle: W
- Bill Buckner: 9
- Dave Kingman: 7/FL