Houston Astros 4, Los Angeles Dodgers 1
Regular Season Game 103
Played on Sunday, September 27, 1981 (N) at Astrodome

LA  N    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  1  -   1  2  1
HOU N    0  0  1    0  0  0    3  0  x  -   4  7  0
Los Angeles Dodgers          AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Lopes 2b                      2   0   0   0       0   0       1   1
  Sax 2b                      2   1   1   1       0   0       4   2
Landreaux cf                  4   0   1   0       0   1       1   0
Baker lf                      3   0   0   0       0   1       0   2
Garvey 1b                     3   0   0   0       0   1       6   1
Monday rf                     3   0   0   0       0   2       3   0
Guerrero 3b                   3   0   0   0       0   2       2   3
Scioscia c                    2   0   0   0       1   0       6   2
Russell ss                    2   0   0   0       0   2       0   1
  Johnstone ph                1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Valenzuela p                  2   0   0   0       0   0       1   1
  Niedenfuer p                0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Smith ph                    1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       28   1   2   1       1   9      24  13

FIELDING - 
E: Scioscia (7).

BATTING - 
HR: Sax (2,9th inning off Sutton 0 on 2 out).
Team LOB: 1.

Houston Astros               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Puhl rf                       3   0   1   2       0   0       1   0
Garner 2b                     4   0   1   0       0   1       3   3
Scott cf                      4   0   0   0       0   1       2   0
Cruz lf                       3   1   0   0       1   1       1   0
Cedeno 1b                     2   1   1   0       1   0      10   0
Howe 3b                       3   0   1   1       0   0       0   1
Pujols c                      3   0   1   1       0   2       9   0
Thon ss                       3   2   2   0       0   1       1   4
Sutton p                      2   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
Totals                       27   4   7   4       2   6      27   9

BATTING - 
2B: Cedeno (19,off Valenzuela).
SH: Sutton (5,off Valenzuela).
SF: Puhl (5,off Valenzuela).
Team LOB: 3.

BASERUNNING - 
SB: Cedeno (12,2nd base off Valenzuela/Scioscia); Thon (6,3rd base off Valenzuela/Scioscia).

PITCHING
Los Angeles Dodgers          IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Valenzuela L(13-6)            7     7   4   4   2   5   0  28
Niedenfuer                    1     0   0   0   0   1   0   3
Totals                        8     7   4   4   2   6   0  31


Houston Astros               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Sutton W(11-8)                9     2   1   1   1   9   1  29


Umpires: HP - Joe West, 1B - Dick Stello, 2B - John Kibler, 3B - Bruce Froemming
Time of Game: 2:23   Attendance: 41686


Starting Lineups:

   Los Angeles Dodgers           Houston Astros           
1. Lopes               2b        Puhl                rf
2. Landreaux           cf        Garner              2b
3. Baker               lf        Scott               cf
4. Garvey              1b        Cruz                lf
5. Monday              rf        Cedeno              1b
6. Guerrero            3b        Howe                3b
7. Scioscia            c         Pujols              c
8. Russell             ss        Thon                ss
9. Valenzuela          p         Sutton              p

DODGERS 1ST: Lopes grounded out (shortstop to first); Landreaux
made an out to second; Baker struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Dodgers 0, Astros 0.

ASTROS 1ST: Puhl grounded out (first to pitcher); Garner
grounded out (second to first); Scott struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Dodgers 0, Astros 0.

DODGERS 2ND: Garvey flied out to center; Monday made an out to
second; Guerrero was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Dodgers 0, Astros 0.

ASTROS 2ND: Cruz was called out on strikes; Cedeno walked;
Cedeno stole second [Cedeno to third (error by Scioscia)]; Howe
grounded out (shortstop to first); Pujols was called out on
strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Dodgers 0, Astros 0.

DODGERS 3RD: Scioscia walked; Russell struck out; Valenzuela
grounded out (second to first) [Scioscia to second]; Lopes
grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Dodgers 0,
Astros 0.

ASTROS 3RD: Thon singled to left; Sutton out on a sacrifice bunt
(catcher to first) [Thon to second]; Thon stole third; Puhl hit
a sacrifice fly to right [Thon scored]; Garner made an out to
third; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Dodgers 0, Astros 1.

DODGERS 4TH: Landreaux flied out to center; Baker flied out to
left; Garvey was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Dodgers 0, Astros 1.

ASTROS 4TH: Scott grounded out (third to first); Cruz flied out
to center; Cedeno lined to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Dodgers 0, Astros 1.

DODGERS 5TH: Monday was called out on strikes; Guerrero flied
out to right; Scioscia popped to first in foul territory; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Dodgers 0, Astros 1.

ASTROS 5TH: SAX REPLACED LOPES (PLAYING 2B); Howe flied out to
right; Pujols was called out on strikes; Thon was called out on
strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Dodgers 0, Astros 1.

DODGERS 6TH: Russell struck out; Valenzuela grounded out
(shortstop to first); Sax grounded out (shortstop to first); 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Dodgers 0, Astros 1.

ASTROS 6TH: Sutton flied out to right; Puhl grounded out (second
to first); Garner singled to right; Scott forced Garner (third
to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Dodgers 0, Astros 1.

DODGERS 7TH: Landreaux singled to center; Landreaux was picked
off first (pitcher to first); Baker made an out to shortstop;
Garvey made an out to second; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Dodgers 0,
Astros 1.

ASTROS 7TH: Cruz walked; Cedeno doubled to left [Cruz to third];
Howe singled to left [Cruz scored, Cedeno to third, Howe out at
second (left to third to second)]; Pujols singled to left
[Cedeno scored]; Thon singled to center [Pujols to second];
Sutton forced Pujols (pitcher to third) [Thon to second]; Puhl
singled to left [Thon scored, Sutton to third, Puhl out at
second (left to catcher to second)]; 3 R, 5 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Dodgers 0, Astros 4.

DODGERS 8TH: Monday was called out on strikes; Guerrero struck
out; Scioscia grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Dodgers 0, Astros 4.

ASTROS 8TH: NIEDENFUER REPLACED VALENZUELA (PITCHING); Garner
was called out on strikes; Scott grounded out (second to first);
Cruz made an out to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Dodgers 0,
Astros 4.

DODGERS 9TH: JOHNSTONE BATTED FOR RUSSELL; Johnstone grounded
out (shortstop to first); SMITH BATTED FOR NIEDENFUER; Smith
grounded out (second to first); Sax homered; Landreaux struck
out; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Dodgers 1, Astros 4.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Dodgers          1   2   1    1
 Astros           4   7   0    3


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