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Los Angeles Dodgers @ Houston Astros

1980-04-12 · Day game · Astrodome · 17 innings · Att: 24609 · 76°F, dome, dry · 5:35

Los Angeles Dodgers defeated Houston Astros 6–5. Los Angeles Dodgers put up 2 in the 3rd. Steve Howe earned the win and Burt Hooton picked up the save. Nolan Ryan went 1-for-2 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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LAN01200100100000001615
HOU00041000000000000513

W: Steve Howe   L: Dave Smith   SV: Burt Hooton

Umpires — HP: John McSherry · 1B: Steve Fields · 2B: Joe West · 3B: Charlie Williams · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Los Angeles Dodgers — batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Davey Lopes700011
Rudy Law310010
Reggie Smith813202
Steve Garvey701011
Dusty Baker824200
Ron Cey500002
Bill Russell712010
Steve Yeager101020
Don Sutton200000
Jay Johnstone101100
Gary Thomasson000010
Joe Ferguson500001
Pedro Guerrero000010
Mickey Hatcher401100
Derrel Thomas211011
Rick Sutcliffe101000
Steve Howe100000
Burt Hooton000000

Houston Astros — batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Terry Puhl602011
Craig Reynolds803000
Cesar Cedeno711010
Joe Morgan600021
Jose Cruz813101
Enos Cabell401000
Art Howe710112
Alan Ashby311020
Nolan Ryan211300
Dave Bergman100000
Joe Sambito100001
Julio Gonzalez300000
Denny Walling100000
Jeffrey Leonard300000
Luis Pujols201000
Dave Smith000000

Los Angeles Dodgers — pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Don Sutton5.0623
Bobby Castillo2.0110
Charlie Hough1.0111
Don Stanhouse3.0310
Steve Howe5.0121
Burt Hooton1.0101

Houston Astros — pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Nolan Ryan6.0653
Vern Ruhle1.1210
Joe Sambito3.2212
Frank LaCorte2.0110
Dave Smith4.0413

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Davey Lopes: 63
  • Rudy Law: 8
  • Reggie Smith: S9
  • Steve Garvey: 9

Bot 1

  • Terry Puhl: 3/P
  • Craig Reynolds: 41
  • Cesar Cedeno: 53

Top 2

  • Dusty Baker: HR/7
  • Ron Cey: K
  • Bill Russell: W
  • Steve Yeager: S9.1-3
  • Don Sutton: 9/F9.1-2
  • Davey Lopes: OA.3XH(21)

Bot 2

  • Joe Morgan: W
  • Jose Cruz: S7.1-2
  • Enos Cabell: 64(1)/FO.2-3
  • Art Howe: SB2
  • Art Howe: K
  • Alan Ashby: IW
  • Nolan Ryan: 3/FL

Top 3

  • Davey Lopes: K/C
  • Rudy Law: W
  • Reggie Smith: SB2
  • Reggie Smith: HR/9.2-H
  • Steve Garvey: 63
  • Dusty Baker: 4/P

Bot 3

  • Terry Puhl: 43
  • Craig Reynolds: S8
  • Cesar Cedeno: 64(1)/FO
  • Joe Morgan: SB2.1-3(E6)
  • Joe Morgan: K

Top 4

  • Ron Cey: 9
  • Bill Russell: 53
  • Steve Yeager: W
  • Don Sutton: 31

Bot 4

  • Jose Cruz: D8
  • Enos Cabell: S5.2-3
  • Art Howe: 14(1)/FO.3-H
  • Alan Ashby: 3E1/G3.1-2;B-1
  • Nolan Ryan: HR/F78XD.2-H;1-H(UR)
  • Terry Puhl: K
  • Craig Reynolds: 8/F8

Top 5

  • Davey Lopes: W
  • Rudy Law: SB2
  • Rudy Law: 7
  • Reggie Smith: K
  • Steve Garvey: 63

Bot 5

  • Cesar Cedeno: D9
  • Joe Morgan: 31.2-3
  • Jose Cruz: 31.3-H
  • Enos Cabell: 9/F

Top 6

  • Dusty Baker: 53
  • Ron Cey: 63
  • Bill Russell: S7
  • Steve Yeager: W.1-2
  • Jay Johnstone: S8/F89.2-H;1-3;B-2(THH)
  • Davey Lopes: 31

Bot 6

  • Art Howe: 4/P
  • Alan Ashby: W
  • Dave Bergman: 43.1-2
  • Terry Puhl: 31

Top 7

  • Rudy Law: 13
  • Reggie Smith: 3/G
  • Steve Garvey: 9

Bot 7

  • Craig Reynolds: T8
  • Cesar Cedeno: 13/BG
  • Joe Morgan: 9(B)2(3)/DP/F9

Top 8

  • Dusty Baker: S7
  • Ron Cey: 7
  • Bill Russell: S6.1-2
  • Gary Thomasson: W.2-3;1-2
  • Joe Ferguson: 12(3)3/GDP

Bot 8

  • Jose Cruz: 8
  • Enos Cabell: 8
  • Art Howe: W
  • Alan Ashby: S8.1-3
  • Joe Sambito: K

Top 9

  • Davey Lopes: 8
  • Pedro Guerrero: W
  • Reggie Smith: 8/L8
  • Steve Garvey: S7.1-3
  • Dusty Baker: D7.3-H;1-3
  • Ron Cey: K

Bot 9

  • Terry Puhl: D7
  • Craig Reynolds: 7
  • Cesar Cedeno: 8.2-3
  • Joe Morgan: IW
  • Jose Cruz: 63

Top 10

  • Bill Russell: 8
  • Mickey Hatcher: 8
  • Joe Ferguson: 63

Bot 10

  • Julio Gonzalez: 43
  • Art Howe: 4/L
  • Alan Ashby: 43

Top 11

  • Davey Lopes: 63
  • Derrel Thomas: K
  • Reggie Smith: 13

Bot 11

  • Denny Walling: 43
  • Terry Puhl: S8
  • Craig Reynolds: S8.1-2
  • Cesar Cedeno: 3/P
  • Joe Morgan: 9

Top 12

  • Steve Garvey: W
  • Dusty Baker: 64(1)3/GDP
  • Rick Sutcliffe: S7
  • Bill Russell: 64(1)/FO

Bot 12

  • Jose Cruz: 8
  • Julio Gonzalez: 3/G
  • Art Howe: 8

Top 13

  • Mickey Hatcher: 9
  • Joe Ferguson: 63
  • Davey Lopes: 43

Bot 13

  • Jeffrey Leonard: 43
  • Luis Pujols: 43
  • Terry Puhl: W
  • Craig Reynolds: 46(1)/FO

Top 14

  • Derrel Thomas: S7
  • Reggie Smith: K
  • Steve Garvey: K
  • Dusty Baker: 64(1)/FO

Bot 14

  • Cesar Cedeno: 43
  • Joe Morgan: 43
  • Jose Cruz: K

Top 15

  • Steve Howe: 6/L
  • Bill Russell: 53
  • Mickey Hatcher: 3/P

Bot 15

  • Julio Gonzalez: 43
  • Art Howe: 63
  • Jeffrey Leonard: 63

Top 16

  • Joe Ferguson: 63
  • Davey Lopes: 63
  • Derrel Thomas: W
  • Reggie Smith: S8.1-3
  • Steve Garvey: 43

Bot 16

  • Luis Pujols: S8
  • Dave Smith: 24/SH.1-2
  • Craig Reynolds: 43.2-3
  • Cesar Cedeno: IW
  • Joe Morgan: 3/L3

Top 17

  • Dusty Baker: S7
  • Burt Hooton: 34/SH.1-2
  • Bill Russell: 43.2-3
  • Mickey Hatcher: S7/F78.3-H
  • Joe Ferguson: K

Bot 17

  • Jose Cruz: S7
  • Julio Gonzalez: 34/SH.1-2
  • Art Howe: K/C
  • Jeffrey Leonard: 7

Notes & reviews

  • Pitch got away from Ashby but not far enough