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Houston Astros @ Los Angeles Dodgers

1980-04-18 Β· Night game Β· Dodger Stadium Β· Att: 41112 Β· 3:20

Houston Astros defeated Los Angeles Dodgers 7–4. Houston Astros put up 3 in the 8th. Ken Forsch earned the win and Joaquin Andujar picked up the save. Derrel Thomas went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
HOU010010230711
LAN110100001414

W: Ken Forsch   L: Dave Goltz   SV: Joaquin Andujar

Umpires β€” HP: Harry Wendelstedt Β· 1B: Frank Pulli Β· 2B: Jerry Crawford Β· 3B: Lanny Harris Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Houston Astros β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Terry Puhl412021
Craig Reynolds401000
Cesar Cedeno410012
Joe Morgan321120
Jose Cruz322210
Enos Cabell502100
Denny Walling402111
Luis Pujols500001
Ken Forsch311002
Jeffrey Leonard100000
Joaquin Andujar000000

Los Angeles Dodgers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Davey Lopes502001
Rudy Law523000
Reggie Smith501001
Steve Garvey502100
Dusty Baker511001
Ron Cey401002
Derrel Thomas413100
Bill Russell301100
Dave Goltz200001
Rick Monday100001
Jay Johnstone100000

Houston Astros β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Ken Forsch6.0903
Joaquin Andujar3.0504

Los Angeles Dodgers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Dave Goltz6.1956
Bobby Castillo0.2010
Steve Howe1.0210
Charlie Hough1.0001

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Terry Puhl: K
  • Craig Reynolds: 13
  • Cesar Cedeno: K

Bot 1

  • Davey Lopes: 53
  • Rudy Law: S3
  • Reggie Smith: 7
  • Steve Garvey: S8.1-H;BX2(8426)

Top 2

  • Joe Morgan: 63
  • Jose Cruz: S8
  • Enos Cabell: S9.1-2
  • Denny Walling: S8.1-3;2-H
  • Luis Pujols: K
  • Ken Forsch: K/C

Bot 2

  • Dusty Baker: 53
  • Ron Cey: K
  • Derrel Thomas: HR/8
  • Bill Russell: 63

Top 3

  • Terry Puhl: W
  • Craig Reynolds: S8.1-2
  • Cesar Cedeno: 43.1-2;2-3
  • Joe Morgan: FC1.3XH(12);2-3
  • Jose Cruz: 13

Bot 3

  • Dave Goltz: K
  • Davey Lopes: 2/FL
  • Rudy Law: S6
  • Reggie Smith: S9.1-3
  • Steve Garvey: 9

Top 4

  • Enos Cabell: 53
  • Denny Walling: 43
  • Luis Pujols: 43

Bot 4

  • Dusty Baker: S7
  • Ron Cey: 7
  • Derrel Thomas: S9.1-3
  • Bill Russell: 7/SF.3-H
  • Dave Goltz: 64(1)/FO

Top 5

  • Ken Forsch: S7
  • Terry Puhl: S8.1-2
  • Craig Reynolds: 8
  • Cesar Cedeno: K
  • Joe Morgan: W.1-2;2-3
  • Jose Cruz: W.1-2;2-3;3-H
  • Enos Cabell: 64(1)/FO

Bot 5

  • Davey Lopes: S5
  • Rudy Law: 4(1)/FO
  • Reggie Smith: 8
  • Steve Garvey: S9.1-3
  • Dusty Baker: 53

Top 6

  • Denny Walling: D7
  • Luis Pujols: WP.2-3
  • Luis Pujols: 63
  • Ken Forsch: K/C
  • Terry Puhl: W
  • Craig Reynolds: 43

Bot 6

  • Ron Cey: K/C
  • Derrel Thomas: 7
  • Bill Russell: 53

Top 7

  • Cesar Cedeno: 7
  • Joe Morgan: W
  • Jose Cruz: S9.1-3
  • Enos Cabell: S9.1-2;3-H
  • Denny Walling: WP.1-2;2-3
  • Denny Walling: IW+WP.3-H(NR);2-3;B-2
  • Luis Pujols: FC.3XH(15)
  • Jeffrey Leonard: 5(2)/FO

Bot 7

  • Rick Monday: K/C
  • Davey Lopes: S8
  • Rudy Law: 46(1)/FO
  • Reggie Smith: K

Top 8

  • Terry Puhl: S8
  • Craig Reynolds: 14/SH.1-2
  • Cesar Cedeno: IW
  • Joe Morgan: S9.2-H;1-3;B-2
  • Jose Cruz: PB.3-H;2-3
  • Jose Cruz: 9/SF.3-H(UR)
  • Enos Cabell: 9

Bot 8

  • Steve Garvey: 63
  • Dusty Baker: K
  • Ron Cey: S7
  • Derrel Thomas: S7.1-2
  • Bill Russell: S6.2-3;1-2
  • Jay Johnstone: 4/P

Top 9

  • Denny Walling: K23
  • Luis Pujols: E5
  • Joaquin Andujar: 34/SH.1-2
  • Terry Puhl: PB.2-3
  • Terry Puhl: 7

Bot 9

  • Davey Lopes: K
  • Rudy Law: S8
  • Reggie Smith: PB.1-2
  • Reggie Smith: 43.2-3
  • Steve Garvey: WP.3-H
  • Steve Garvey: E5
  • Dusty Baker: 6/L