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Dodgers 6 @ Braves 2
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
August 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 August 6, 1980 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium. The home team Braves were bested by the visiting Dodgers with a score of 6 to 2.

Game Summary

DateAugust 6, 1980 
Visiting Team
Los Angeles Dodgers
R: 6 H: 14 E: 0 LOB: 9
Runs: 6
Hits: 14
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 9
Home Team
Atlanta Braves
R: 2 H: 8 E: 1 LOB: 8
Runs: 2
Hits: 8
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 8
Winning PitcherDon Sutton  
Losing PitcherRick Matula  
SaveBobby Castillo  
Game Winning RBISteve Yeager 

Game Info

DateAugust 6, 1980 
Day of WeekWed 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamLos Angeles Dodgers 
Home TeamAtlanta Braves 
Visiting Starting PitcherDon Sutton  
Home Starting PitcherRick Matula  
BallparkAtlanta-Fulton County Stadium 
CityAtlanta 
StateGA 
Attendance9,441 
Time of Game2 hours 27 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Paul Runge
1B: Jim Quick
2B: Jerry Dale
3B: Fred Brocklander

Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Davey Lopes  Second Baseman 
Bill Russell  Shortstop 
Dusty Baker  Left Fielder 
Steve Garvey  First Baseman 
Ron Cey  Third Baseman 
Rick Monday  Right Fielder 
Pedro Guerrero  Center Fielder 
Steve Yeager  Catcher 
Don Sutton  Pitcher 
Tom Lasorda  Manager 

Atlanta Braves Lineup 

Name  Position 
Glenn Hubbard  Second Baseman 
Gary Matthews  Right Fielder 
Chris Chambliss  First Baseman 
Bob Horner  Third Baseman 
Dale Murphy  Center Fielder 
Jeff Burroughs  Left Fielder 
Bill Nahorodny  Catcher 
Rafael Ramirez  Shortstop 
Rick Matula  Pitcher 
Bobby Cox  Manager 

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Dodgers 6 @ Braves 2
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
August 6, 1980

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 8/6/1980 -- Los Angeles at Atlanta (N)

  Los Angeles        AB  R  H RBI    Atlanta            AB  R  H RBI
Lopes D, 2b           5  0  1  0   Hubbard G, 2b         5  0  0  0   
Russell B, ss         5  1  2  0   Matthews G, rf        4  2  2  1   
Baker D, lf           4  3  4  1   Chambliss C, 1b       4  0  0  0   
Garvey S, 1b          5  0  2  1   Horner B, 3b          4  0  1  1   
Cey R, 3b             5  1  1  3   Murphy D, cf          3  0  1  0   
Thomasson G, rf       0  0  0  0   Burroughs J, lf       4  0  1  0   
Monday R, rf          4  1  1  0   Nahorodny B, c        4  0  1  0   
Hatcher M, ph-3b      1  0  0  0   Ramirez R, ss         3  0  0  0   
Guerrero P, cf        4  0  2  0   Pocoroba B, ph        0  0  0  0   
Yeager S, c           3  0  1  1   Matula R, p           2  0  1  0   
Sutton D, p           3  0  0  0   Lum M, ph             1  0  1  0   
Johnstone J, ph       1  0  0  0   Royster J, pr         0  0  0  0   
Castillo B, p         0  0  0  0   Garber G, p           0  0  0  0   
                                   Bradford L, p         0  0  0  0   
                                   Asselstine B, ph      1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     40  6 14  6                        35  2  8  2

Los Angeles      111 000 003 --  6
Atlanta          100 001 000 --  2

  Los Angeles          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Sutton D (W)          7.0  6  2  2  1  3
Castillo B (S)        2.0  2  0  0  1  2

  Atlanta              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Matula R (L)          7.0 10  3  3  1  3
Garber G              1.2  4  3  3  0  0
Bradford L            0.1  0  0  0  0  0

E -- Horner B
DP -- Atlanta 1
LOB -- Los Angeles 9, Atlanta 8
2B -- Baker D, Matthews G
HR -- Matthews G, Baker D, Cey R
SF -- Yeager S
T -- 2:27
A -- 9441

    

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