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San Francisco Giants @ Houston Astros

1980-08-05 Β· Night game Β· Astrodome Β· Att: 24198 Β· 76Β°F, dome, dry Β· 3:03

San Francisco Giants defeated Houston Astros 9–3. San Francisco Giants put up 4 in the 4th. Gary Lavelle earned the win. Terry Puhl went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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SFN01042002099
HOU102000000310

W: Gary Lavelle   L: Gordie Pladson   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Eric Gregg Β· 1B: Frank Pulli Β· 2B: Dutch Rennert Β· 3B: Lanny Harris Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

San Francisco Giants β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bill North311100
Joe Pettini310020
Jack Clark412210
Mike Ivie501201
Larry Herndon410012
Darrell Evans331020
Rennie Stennett411010
Mike Sadek402310
Jeff Stember100001
Max Venable311100
Gary Lavelle200001

Houston Astros β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Terry Puhl523100
Enos Cabell500001
Joe Morgan500000
Jose Cruz302210
Cesar Cedeno200000
Danny Heep401000
Alan Ashby400001
Craig Reynolds401002
Gordie Pladson010010
Bruce Bochy101000
Jeffrey Leonard202000
Art Howe100001
Rafael Landestoy100000

San Francisco Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jeff Stember3.0220
Gary Lavelle4.0704
Al Holland2.0101

Houston Astros β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Gordie Pladson3.1253
Joaquin Andujar0.2300
Bert Roberge0.0120
Dave Smith2.0100
Frank LaCorte3.0212

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Bill North: 43
  • Joe Pettini: W
  • Jack Clark: 9
  • Mike Ivie: K

Bot 1

  • Terry Puhl: HR/F9D
  • Enos Cabell: 63
  • Joe Morgan: 3/G
  • Jose Cruz: W
  • Cesar Cedeno: BK.1-2
  • Cesar Cedeno: 63

Top 2

  • Larry Herndon: 5/FL
  • Darrell Evans: S8
  • Rennie Stennett: SB2
  • Rennie Stennett: 63.2-3
  • Mike Sadek: S8.3-H
  • Jeff Stember: K

Bot 2

  • Danny Heep: 43
  • Alan Ashby: 9
  • Craig Reynolds: 9

Top 3

  • Bill North: 13
  • Joe Pettini: 63
  • Jack Clark: W
  • Mike Ivie: SB2
  • Mike Ivie: 8

Bot 3

  • Gordie Pladson: W
  • Terry Puhl: FC4.1-2(E4/TH);B-1
  • Enos Cabell: 9
  • Joe Morgan: 9.2-3
  • Jose Cruz: T7/F7D.3-H(UR);1-H(UR)
  • Cesar Cedeno: 6

Top 4

  • Larry Herndon: K
  • Darrell Evans: W
  • Rennie Stennett: W.1-2
  • Mike Sadek: W.2-3;1-2
  • Max Venable: S9.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Bill North: S8.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Joe Pettini: 12(3)/FO/G56S.2-3;1-2
  • Jack Clark: S9.3-H;2-H;1-3
  • Mike Ivie: 8

Bot 4

  • Danny Heep: 43
  • Alan Ashby: K
  • Craig Reynolds: S6
  • Bruce Bochy: S9.1-3
  • Terry Puhl: 43

Top 5

  • Larry Herndon: W
  • Darrell Evans: SB2
  • Darrell Evans: W
  • Rennie Stennett: S8.2-3;1-2
  • Mike Sadek: S7.3-H;2-H;1-2
  • Max Venable: 5
  • Gary Lavelle: 35(2)/FO.1-2
  • Joe Pettini: 8

Bot 5

  • Enos Cabell: K
  • Joe Morgan: 5/L
  • Jose Cruz: 43

Top 6

  • Jack Clark: 7
  • Mike Ivie: 53
  • Larry Herndon: 8

Bot 6

  • Jeffrey Leonard: S8
  • Danny Heep: S9.1-2
  • Alan Ashby: 7
  • Craig Reynolds: K
  • Art Howe: K

Top 7

  • Darrell Evans: 9
  • Rennie Stennett: 9
  • Mike Sadek: 8

Bot 7

  • Terry Puhl: S9
  • Enos Cabell: 9
  • Joe Morgan: 36(1)3/GDP

Top 8

  • Max Venable: 7
  • Gary Lavelle: K
  • Joe Pettini: W
  • Jack Clark: S9.1-3;B-2(TH3)
  • Mike Ivie: D8.3-H;2-H
  • Larry Herndon: K/C

Bot 8

  • Jose Cruz: S7
  • Jeffrey Leonard: S9.1-3
  • Danny Heep: 5/FL
  • Alan Ashby: 7
  • Craig Reynolds: K

Top 9

  • Darrell Evans: 4
  • Rennie Stennett: 43
  • Mike Sadek: 43

Bot 9

  • Rafael Landestoy: 43
  • Terry Puhl: S9
  • Enos Cabell: 8
  • Joe Morgan: 9

Notes & reviews

  • Debut game for Jeff Stember
  • Cedeno left with groin pain