Houston Astros 5, San Francisco Giants 3
Regular Season Game 140
Played on Friday, September 12, 1980 (N) at Astrodome
SF N 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 - 3 12 0 HOU N 0 0 0 0 3 0 2 0 x - 5 9 0
San Francisco Giants AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Venable cf 5 1 2 0 0 1 4 0 Herndon rf 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 Evans 3b 3 1 2 2 1 0 2 4 May c 4 0 2 0 0 0 3 0 Whitfield lf 4 0 2 1 0 1 3 0 Murray 1b 4 0 0 0 0 1 8 0 Pettini 2b 3 0 1 0 0 0 3 3 Stennett ph,2b 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 LeMaster ss 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 Strain ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Whitson p 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Lavelle p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 North ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Holland p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Wohlford ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 36 3 12 3 1 4 24 11 BATTING - 2B: Herndon (16,off Niekro); Whitfield (14,off Niekro). 3B: Herndon (9,off Niekro). GDP: Murray (6,off Niekro). Team LOB: 7. BASERUNNING - CS: Pettini (2,2nd base by Niekro/Ashby).
Houston Astros AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Morgan 2b 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 4 Landestoy 2b 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Cabell 3b 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 4 Puhl rf 4 0 1 1 0 0 3 1 Cruz lf 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 Cedeno cf 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Walling 1b 3 1 1 0 1 0 13 0 Bergman 1b 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 Ashby c 2 1 1 1 0 1 3 1 Pujols ph,c 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Reynolds ss 3 2 2 1 0 0 1 4 Niekro p 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Smith p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 31 5 9 5 1 1 27 17 FIELDING - DP: 2. Puhl-Reynolds-Walling, Reynolds-Morgan-Walling. BATTING - 2B: Cabell (18,off Holland). 3B: Ashby (2,off Whitson). SH: Niekro 2 (14,off Whitson,off Holland). Team LOB: 5. BASERUNNING - SB: Puhl (22,2nd base off Holland/May).
PITCHING
San Francisco Giants IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Whitson L(9-11) 5.2 6 3 3 1 1 0 24 Lavelle 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Holland 2 3 2 2 0 0 0 9 Totals 8 9 5 5 1 1 0 34 BK: Holland (3). Inherited Runners - Scored: Lavelle 2-0. .
Houston Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Niekro W(16-11) 7.1 12 3 3 1 3 0 32 Smith SV(7) 1.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 Totals 9 12 3 3 1 4 0 37 Inherited Runners - Scored: Smith 1-0. . Umpires: HP - Jerry Crawford, 1B - Doug Harvey, 2B - Andy Olsen, 3B - Steve Fields Time of Game: 2:35 Attendance: 23380 Starting Lineups: San Francisco Giants Houston Astros 1. Venable cf Morgan 2b 2. Herndon rf Cabell 3b 3. Evans 3b Puhl rf 4. May c Cruz lf 5. Whitfield lf Cedeno cf 6. Murray 1b Walling 1b 7. Pettini 2b Ashby c 8. LeMaster ss Reynolds ss 9. Whitson p Niekro p GIANTS 1ST: Venable singled to right; Herndon hit into a double play (right to shortstop to first) [Venable out at second]; Evans singled to center; May singled to right [Evans to third]; Whitfield grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Giants 0, Astros 0. ASTROS 1ST: Morgan flied out to right; Cabell flied out to left; Puhl grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Giants 0, Astros 0. GIANTS 2ND: Murray grounded out (shortstop to first); Pettini grounded out (third to first); LeMaster singled to center; Whitson struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Giants 0, Astros 0. ASTROS 2ND: Cruz singled to center; Cedeno forced Cruz (third to second); Walling flied out to left; Ashby struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Giants 0, Astros 0. GIANTS 3RD: Venable flied out to right; Herndon flied out to right; Evans walked; May singled to right [Evans to second]; Whitfield struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Giants 0, Astros 0. ASTROS 3RD: Reynolds grounded out (third to first); Niekro grounded out (shortstop to first); Morgan flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Giants 0, Astros 0. GIANTS 4TH: Murray struck out; Pettini singled to left; Pettini was caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); LeMaster flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Giants 0, Astros 0. ASTROS 4TH: Cabell grounded out (shortstop to first); Puhl grounded out (second to first); Cruz popped to third in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Giants 0, Astros 0. GIANTS 5TH: Whitson grounded out (second to first); Venable singled to right; Herndon doubled to left [Venable to third]; Evans grounded out (second to first) [Venable scored, Herndon to third]; May flied out to center; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Giants 1, Astros 0. ASTROS 5TH: Cedeno lined to third; Walling singled to left; Ashby tripled to center [Walling scored]; Reynolds singled to center [Ashby scored]; Niekro out on a sacrifice bunt (third to second) [Reynolds to second]; Morgan singled to right [Reynolds scored]; Cabell grounded out (second to first); 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Giants 1, Astros 3. GIANTS 6TH: Whitfield singled to center; Murray grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Whitfield out at second]; Pettini grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Giants 1, Astros 3. ASTROS 6TH: Puhl flied out to left; Cruz singled to center; Cedeno popped to catcher in foul territory; Walling walked [Cruz to second]; LAVELLE REPLACED WHITSON (PITCHING); PUJOLS BATTED FOR ASHBY; Pujols grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Giants 1, Astros 3. GIANTS 7TH: PUJOLS STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING C ); LeMaster grounded out (shortstop to first); NORTH BATTED FOR LAVELLE; North flied out to left; Venable grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Giants 1, Astros 3. ASTROS 7TH: HOLLAND REPLACED NORTH (PITCHING); Reynolds singled to left; Niekro out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Reynolds to second]; Morgan popped to catcher in foul territory; Holland balked [Reynolds to third]; Cabell doubled to center [Reynolds scored]; Puhl singled to right [Cabell scored]; Puhl stole second; Cruz flied out to center; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Giants 1, Astros 5. GIANTS 8TH: LANDESTOY REPLACED MORGAN (PLAYING 2B); Herndon tripled to center; Evans singled to right [Herndon scored]; May grounded out (first unassisted) [Evans to second]; Whitfield doubled to left [Evans scored]; SMITH REPLACED NIEKRO (PITCHING); Murray grounded out (third to first); STENNETT BATTED FOR PETTINI; Stennett grounded out (third to first); 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Giants 3, Astros 5. ASTROS 8TH: STENNETT STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 2B); Cedeno flied out to center; Walling flied out to center; Pujols grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Giants 3, Astros 5. GIANTS 9TH: BERGMAN REPLACED WALLING (PLAYING 1B); STRAIN BATTED FOR LEMASTER; Strain grounded out (second to first); WOHLFORD BATTED FOR HOLLAND; Wohlford grounded out (second to first); Venable struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Giants 3, Astros 5. Final Totals R H E LOB Giants 3 12 0 7 Astros 5 9 0 5
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