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Phillies
@ Astros
Astrodome
July 17, 1980
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the Philadelphia Phillies, played on July 17, 1980 at Astrodome.
Game Summary
Date | July 17, 1980 |
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Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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Home Team |
Houston Astros
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 17, 1980 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
Home Team | Houston Astros |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Steve Carlton |
Home Starting Pitcher | Joe Niekro |
Ballpark | Astrodome |
City | Houston |
State | TX |
Attendance | 26,403 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 18 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Paul Runge 1B: Jim Quick 2B: Steve Fields 3B: Bob Engel |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lonnie Smith | Left Fielder |
Pete Rose | First Baseman |
Bake McBride | Right Fielder |
Keith Moreland | Third Baseman |
Garry Maddox | Center Fielder |
Bob Boone | Catcher |
Larry Bowa | Shortstop |
Ramon Aviles | Second Baseman |
Steve Carlton | Pitcher |
Dallas Green | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
Name | Position |
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Rafael Landestoy | Second Baseman |
Terry Puhl | Right Fielder |
Jose Cruz | Left Fielder |
Cesar Cedeno | Center Fielder |
Art Howe | Third Baseman |
Jeffrey Leonard | First Baseman |
Luis Pujols | Catcher |
Craig Reynolds | Shortstop |
Joe Niekro | Pitcher |
Bill Virdon | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Phillies
@ Astros
Astrodome
July 17, 1980
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Niekro
Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Niekro
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Landestoy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Niekro
McBride hits a ball on the ground towards first. Leonard scoops it up and throws to first, with Niekro covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landestoy vs. Carlton
Landestoy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Puhl vs. Carlton
Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa misplays the ball. That's an error on Bowa. Landestoy moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cruz vs. Carlton
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Aviles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Landestoy moves to third. Puhl moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cedeno vs. Carlton
Cedeno hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Aviles reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Howe vs. Carlton
Howe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreland vs. Niekro
Moreland strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Niekro
Maddox strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Niekro
Boone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leonard vs. Carlton
Leonard strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pujols vs. Carlton
Pujols hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rose fields the ball and throws to Carlton covering. Safe. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reynolds vs. Carlton
Reynolds strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Niekro vs. Carlton
Niekro hits a fly ball into right field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Niekro
Bowa hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Landestoy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aviles vs. Niekro
Aviles hits a line drive towards third. Howe reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carlton vs. Niekro
Carlton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Niekro
Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landestoy vs. Carlton
Landestoy hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Aviles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. Carlton
Puhl hits a line drive into right field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Carlton
Cruz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cedeno vs. Carlton
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Niekro
Rose strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Niekro
McBride hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moreland vs. Niekro
There goes McBride. The throw from Pujols and he is safe. McBride steals second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Moreland vs. Niekro
Moreland hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Maddox vs. Niekro
Terry Puhl now playing left field. Danny Heep now playing first base. Jeffrey Leonard now playing right field.
Maddox strikes out. There goes McBride. He's safe. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Niekro
There goes Maddox. The throw from Pujols and he is safe. Maddox steals second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boone vs. Niekro
Boone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howe fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Maddox moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bowa vs. Niekro
Bowa hits a ball on the ground towards first. Heep scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bowa for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howe vs. Carlton
Howe strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leonard vs. Carlton
Leonard hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pujols vs. Carlton
Pujols takes first base on ball four. Leonard moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reynolds vs. Carlton
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Aviles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Leonard moves to third. Pujols moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Niekro vs. Carlton
Niekro strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aviles vs. Niekro
Aviles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carlton vs. Niekro
Carlton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Niekro
The ball gets by Pujols for a passed ball. Carlton moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Niekro
Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rose vs. Niekro
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landestoy vs. Carlton
Landestoy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rose scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Landestoy for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. Carlton
Puhl strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heep vs. Carlton
Heep hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cedeno vs. Carlton
Cedeno hits a fly ball into right field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Niekro
McBride hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moreland vs. Niekro
There goes McBride. The throw from Pujols and he is safe. McBride steals second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moreland vs. Niekro
Moreland hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Pujols settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Maddox vs. Niekro
Maddox hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McBride moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Boone vs. Niekro
Boone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. McBride scores. Maddox moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bowa vs. Niekro
Bowa hits a fly ball into right field. Leonard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howe vs. Carlton
Howe hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leonard vs. Carlton
Leonard strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pujols vs. Carlton
Pujols hits a fly ball into right field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aviles vs. Niekro
Aviles hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carlton vs. Niekro
Carlton bunts towards third. Howe fields it, throws to second, with Reynolds covering, for one, and over to first, with Landestoy covering, for the double play. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Niekro
Smith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rose vs. Niekro
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Landestoy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Carlton
John Vukovich now playing third base. Greg Gross now playing left field.
Reynolds hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Aviles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niekro vs. Carlton
Niekro hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Aviles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landestoy vs. Carlton
Landestoy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Puhl vs. Carlton
Puhl hits a fly ball into right field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Niekro
McBride strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Niekro
Gross hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Landestoy reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Niekro
Maddox hits a popup towards short. Reynolds settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heep vs. Carlton
Heep hits a fly ball into left field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Carlton
Cedeno strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howe vs. Carlton
Howe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leonard vs. Carlton
Leonard strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Niekro
Boone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Landestoy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Niekro
Bowa hits a ball on the ground towards first. Heep scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bowa for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aviles vs. Niekro
Aviles hits a fly ball into right field. Leonard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Phillies, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pujols vs. Carlton
Pujols hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walling vs. Carlton
Denny Walling pinch hits for Craig Reynolds.
Walling strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bochy vs. Carlton
Bruce Bochy pinch hits for Joe Niekro.
Bochy strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Landestoy vs. Carlton
Landestoy hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gross who is chasing the ball. Landestoy reaches third base with a triple. Pujols goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Puhl vs. Carlton
Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rose scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Puhl for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/17/1980 -- Philadelphia at Houston (N) Philadelphia AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI Smith L, lf 4 0 1 0 Landestoy R, 2b 4 0 2 1 Vukovich J, 3b 0 0 0 0 Puhl T, rf-lf 5 0 0 0 Rose P, 1b 4 0 0 0 Cruz J, lf 1 0 0 0 McBride B, rf 4 2 2 0 Heep D, 1b 2 0 1 0 Moreland K, 3b 3 0 0 0 Cedeno C, cf 4 0 0 0 Gross G, lf 1 0 0 0 Howe A, 3b 4 0 1 0 Maddox G, cf 4 0 1 0 Leonard J, 1b-rf 4 0 1 0 Boone B, c 4 0 1 1 Pujols L, c 3 1 2 0 Bowa L, ss 4 0 0 0 Reynolds C, ss 3 0 0 0 Aviles R, 2b 4 0 1 0 Walling D, ph 1 0 0 0 Carlton S, p 3 0 2 0 Niekro J, p 3 0 0 0 Bochy B, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 2 8 1 35 1 7 1 Philadelphia 000 101 000 -- 2 Houston 000 000 001 -- 1 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Carlton S (W) 9.0 7 1 1 3 10 Houston IP H R ER BB SO Niekro J (L) 9.0 8 2 2 0 5 E -- Bowa L DP -- Houston 1 LOB -- Philadelphia 6, Houston 10 3B -- Landestoy R SB -- McBride B 2, Maddox G WP -- Niekro J 2 PB -- Pujols L T -- 2:18 A -- 26403
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