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Dodgers
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
June 6, 1980
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Atlanta Braves and the Los Angeles Dodgers, played on June 6, 1980 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 6, 1980 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
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| Home Team |
Atlanta Braves
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 6, 1980 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
| Home Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jerry Reuss |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Phil Niekro |
| Ballpark | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium |
| City | Atlanta |
| State | GA |
| Attendance | 18,331 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 59 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Joe West 1B: Paul Pryor 2B: John McSherry 3B: Bill Williams |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Davey Lopes | Second Baseman |
| Rudy Law | Center Fielder |
| Reggie Smith | Right Fielder |
| Steve Garvey | First Baseman |
| Dusty Baker | Left Fielder |
| Ron Cey | Third Baseman |
| Bill Russell | Shortstop |
| Joe Ferguson | Catcher |
| Jerry Reuss | Pitcher |
| Tom Lasorda | Manager |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Glenn Hubbard | Second Baseman |
| Dale Murphy | Center Fielder |
| Chris Chambliss | First Baseman |
| Gary Matthews | Right Fielder |
| Jeff Burroughs | Left Fielder |
| Larvell Blanks | Third Baseman |
| Bruce Benedict | Catcher |
| Luis Gomez | Shortstop |
| Phil Niekro | Pitcher |
| Bobby Cox | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
June 6, 1980
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Niekro
Lopes hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Law vs. Niekro
Law hits a popup towards short. Gomez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Niekro
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garvey vs. Niekro
Garvey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hubbard vs. Reuss
Hubbard hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Reuss
Murphy is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Reuss
Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Niekro
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blanks fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cey vs. Niekro
Cey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Niekro
Russell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cey moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ferguson vs. Niekro
Ferguson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blanks fields it and throws to first for the out. Cey scores. Russell moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reuss vs. Niekro
Reuss hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Russell trying to get to home. Murphy throws the ball in to Benedict who tags Russell who's trying to score from second, for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Reuss
Matthews hits a fly ball into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Reuss
Burroughs strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blanks vs. Reuss
Blanks hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Niekro
Lopes strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Law vs. Niekro
Law hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Niekro
Smith hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Niekro
Garvey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blanks fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benedict vs. Reuss
Benedict hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Reuss
Gomez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Niekro vs. Reuss
Niekro strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hubbard vs. Reuss
Hubbard hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Niekro
Baker hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cey vs. Niekro
Cey strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Niekro
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blanks fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Reuss
Murphy hits a fly ball into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Reuss
Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopes misplays the ball. That's an error on Lopes. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Matthews vs. Reuss
Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burroughs vs. Reuss
Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferguson vs. Niekro
Ferguson hits a popup towards short. Gomez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reuss vs. Niekro
Reuss hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Niekro
Lopes is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blanks vs. Reuss
Blanks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benedict vs. Reuss
Benedict hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Reuss
Gomez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Law vs. Niekro
Law hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blanks juggles the ball. That's an error on Blanks. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Niekro
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blanks fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garvey vs. Niekro
Garvey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niekro vs. Reuss
Niekro hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lopes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hubbard vs. Reuss
Hubbard hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Reuss
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Niekro
Baker hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Burroughs. Baker reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cey vs. Niekro
Cey hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Niekro
Russell strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferguson vs. Niekro
Ferguson strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reuss vs. Niekro
Reuss hits a fly ball into left field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Reuss
Chambliss strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Reuss
Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Reuss
Burroughs hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Law. Burroughs reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blanks vs. Reuss
Blanks strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Niekro
Lopes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blanks juggles the ball. That's an error on Blanks. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Law vs. Niekro
Law bunts in front of the plate. Benedict fields it and throws to first for the out. Lopes moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Niekro
Smith hits a popup, foul, towards third. Blanks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Garvey vs. Niekro
Garvey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Baker vs. Niekro
Baker hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Murphy. Baker reaches second base with a double. Lopes scores. Garvey moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cey vs. Niekro
Cey strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benedict vs. Reuss
Benedict hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Royster vs. Reuss
Jerry Royster pinch hits for Luis Gomez.
Royster hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spikes vs. Reuss
Charlie Spikes pinch hits for Phil Niekro.
Spikes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Benedict moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hubbard vs. Reuss
Hubbard hits a fly ball into center field. Law settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Murphy vs. Reuss
Murphy hits a fly ball into center field. Law settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Hrabosky
Larvell Blanks now playing shortstop. Jerry Royster now playing third base. Al Hrabosky now pitching.
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blanks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferguson vs. Hrabosky
Ferguson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reuss vs. Hrabosky
Reuss strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopes vs. Hrabosky
Lopes takes first base on ball four. Ferguson moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Law vs. Hrabosky
Law hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Law for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Reuss
Chambliss hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Reuss scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Chambliss for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Reuss
Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Reuss
Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/6/1980 -- Los Angeles at Atlanta (N)
Los Angeles AB R H RBI Atlanta AB R H RBI
Lopes D, 2b 4 1 0 0 Hubbard G, 2b 4 0 0 0
Law R, cf 4 0 0 0 Murphy D, cf 4 0 0 0
Smith R, rf 3 1 1 1 Chambliss C, 1b 4 0 0 0
Garvey S, 1b 3 0 0 0 Matthews G, rf 4 0 0 0
Baker D, lf 4 1 2 1 Burroughs J, lf 4 0 1 0
Cey R, 3b 4 2 2 2 Blanks L, 3b-ss 3 0 0 0
Russell B, ss 4 0 1 0 Benedict B, c 3 0 1 0
Ferguson J, c 4 0 1 1 Gomez L, ss 1 0 0 0
Reuss J, p 4 0 1 0 Royster J, ph-3b 1 0 0 0
Niekro P, p 2 0 0 0
Spikes C, ph 1 0 1 0
Hrabosky A, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 5 8 5 31 0 3 0
Los Angeles 011 000 210 -- 5
Atlanta 000 000 000 -- 0
Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO
Reuss J (W) 9.0 3 0 0 1 5
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Niekro P (L) 8.0 7 5 4 2 6
Hrabosky A 1.0 1 0 0 1 1
E -- Lopes D, Blanks L 2
DP -- Atlanta 1
LOB -- Los Angeles 6, Atlanta 5
2B -- Baker D 2, Burroughs J
HR -- Smith R, Cey R
SH -- Law R
T -- 1:59
A -- 18331
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