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San Francisco Giants @ Houston Astros

1980-09-13 Β· Night game Β· Astrodome Β· Att: 32526 Β· 76Β°F, dome, dry Β· 2:10

Houston Astros defeated San Francisco Giants 3–2. Houston Astros put up 2 in the 4th. Ken Forsch earned the win.

Line score

123456789RHE
SFN00000200027
HOU0012000039

W: Ken Forsch   L: Vida Blue   SV: (none)

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

San Francisco Giants β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Max Venable402100
Larry Herndon402000
Darrell Evans400100
Milt May400000
Terry Whitfield401000
Rich Murray400000
Joe Pettini300000
Johnnie LeMaster311000
Vida Blue100000
Bill North111000
Joe Strain100000

Houston Astros β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Joe Morgan402100
Enos Cabell400000
Jose Cruz401001
Cesar Cedeno311010
Art Howe411000
Gary Woods301101
Luis Pujols301100
Rafael Landestoy311000
Ken Forsch201001

San Francisco Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Vida Blue5.0703
Tom Griffin2.0200
Greg Minton1.0010

Houston Astros β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Ken Forsch9.0700

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Max Venable: 53
  • Larry Herndon: S8
  • Darrell Evans: SB2
  • Darrell Evans: 5
  • Milt May: 3/G

Bot 1

  • Joe Morgan: 43
  • Enos Cabell: 63
  • Jose Cruz: S9
  • Cesar Cedeno: CS2(26)

Top 2

  • Terry Whitfield: 53
  • Rich Murray: 63
  • Joe Pettini: 9

Bot 2

  • Cesar Cedeno: 53
  • Art Howe: 63
  • Gary Woods: K

Top 3

  • Johnnie LeMaster: 63
  • Vida Blue: 3
  • Max Venable: 63

Bot 3

  • Luis Pujols: 63
  • Rafael Landestoy: S9
  • Ken Forsch: 14/SH.1-2
  • Joe Morgan: D8/L8D.2-H
  • Enos Cabell: 8

Top 4

  • Larry Herndon: S6
  • Darrell Evans: 36(1)3/GDP
  • Milt May: 43

Bot 4

  • Jose Cruz: K
  • Cesar Cedeno: S8
  • Art Howe: S5.1-2
  • Gary Woods: DGR/F78XD.2-H;1-3
  • Luis Pujols: S7.3-H;2-3
  • Rafael Landestoy: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 5

  • Terry Whitfield: 63
  • Rich Murray: 5/L
  • Joe Pettini: 63

Bot 5

  • Ken Forsch: K
  • Joe Morgan: E3.B-1
  • Enos Cabell: 63.1-2
  • Jose Cruz: 13

Top 6

  • Johnnie LeMaster: S8
  • Bill North: S7.1-2
  • Max Venable: S8.2-H;1-2
  • Larry Herndon: 3/G.2-3;1-2
  • Darrell Evans: 3/G.3-H;2-3
  • Milt May: 31

Bot 6

  • Cesar Cedeno: 2/FL
  • Art Howe: 7
  • Gary Woods: 63

Top 7

  • Terry Whitfield: S7
  • Rich Murray: 9
  • Joe Pettini: 8
  • Johnnie LeMaster: 13

Bot 7

  • Luis Pujols: 53
  • Rafael Landestoy: 6
  • Ken Forsch: S8
  • Joe Morgan: D8.1-3
  • Enos Cabell: 6/L

Top 8

  • Joe Strain: 63
  • Max Venable: S8
  • Larry Herndon: 5/L
  • Darrell Evans: 3/G

Bot 8

  • Jose Cruz: 43
  • Cesar Cedeno: W
  • Art Howe: CS2(26)
  • Art Howe: 5/FL

Top 9

  • Milt May: 13
  • Terry Whitfield: 43
  • Rich Murray: 63

Notes & reviews

  • Cedeno threw helmet in disgust and was fined $100