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Houston Astros @ 
Los Angeles Dodgers
1981-04-12 · Day game · Dodger Stadium · Att: 50734 · 2:16
Los Angeles Dodgers defeated Houston Astros 3–2. Los Angeles Dodgers put up 2 in the 3rd. Rick Sutcliffe earned the win and Steve Howe picked up the save. Ken Landreaux went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | |
| LAN | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
W: Rick Sutcliffe L: Vern Ruhle SV: Steve Howe
Umpires — HP: Paul Runge · 1B: Jim Quick · 2B: Bob Engel · 3B: Jerry Dale · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jeffrey Leonard | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Craig Reynolds | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cesar Cedeno | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Cruz | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Danny Heep | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Art Howe | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Alan Ashby | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rafael Landestoy | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Vern Ruhle | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Bergman | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Terry Puhl | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Denny Walling | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Woods | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Los Angeles Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Davey Lopes | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ken Landreaux | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Dusty Baker | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Steve Garvey | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ron Cey | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Pedro Guerrero | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Mike Scioscia | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Russell | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Sutcliffe | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vern Ruhle | 5.0 | 7 | 0 | 4 |
 Dave Smith | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
 Frank LaCorte | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Los Angeles Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Sutcliffe | 7.1 | 6 | 0 | 2 |
 Steve Howe | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jeffrey Leonard: K
- Craig Reynolds: 4
- Cesar Cedeno: D7
- Jose Cruz: 31
Bot 1
- Davey Lopes: 43
- Ken Landreaux: 7
- Dusty Baker: 2/FL
Top 2
- Danny Heep: 8
- Art Howe: 53
- Alan Ashby: 43
Bot 2
- Steve Garvey: K
- Ron Cey: S8
- Pedro Guerrero: K
- Mike Scioscia: S7.1-3
- Bill Russell: S8.3-H;1-2
- Rick Sutcliffe: 53
Top 3
- Rafael Landestoy: 43
- Vern Ruhle: S7
- Jeffrey Leonard: 54(1)/FO.B-2(E4/TH1)
- Craig Reynolds: 13
Bot 3
- Davey Lopes: S7
- Ken Landreaux: HR/9.1-H
- Dusty Baker: 53
- Steve Garvey: 53
- Ron Cey: K/C
Top 4
- Cesar Cedeno: 6/L
- Jose Cruz: 3/G
- Danny Heep: 43
Bot 4
- Pedro Guerrero: 53
- Mike Scioscia: 43
- Bill Russell: D7
- Rick Sutcliffe: K/C
Top 5
- Art Howe: 53
- Alan Ashby: 163
- Rafael Landestoy: 8
Bot 5
- Davey Lopes: 7
- Ken Landreaux: D8
- Dusty Baker: FC.B-1
- Steve Garvey: 2/FL
- Ron Cey: 4
Top 6
- Dave Bergman: HR/9
- Jeffrey Leonard: 4
- Craig Reynolds: S9
- Cesar Cedeno: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Pedro Guerrero: E1
- Mike Scioscia: CS2(26)
- Mike Scioscia: 7/L
- Bill Russell: S7
- Rick Sutcliffe: 43
Top 7
- Jose Cruz: K
- Danny Heep: 7
- Art Howe: 9
Bot 7
- Davey Lopes: K
- Ken Landreaux: K/C
- Dusty Baker: K
Top 8
- Alan Ashby: 63
- Terry Puhl: S7
- Denny Walling: D8.1-3
- Jeffrey Leonard: 9/SF.3-H
- Gary Woods: K
Bot 8
- Steve Garvey: 5
- Ron Cey: 8
- Pedro Guerrero: K
Top 9
- Cesar Cedeno: 53
- Jose Cruz: K
- Danny Heep: K/C