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Padres 5 @ Astros 3
Astrodome
August 8, 1980

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the San Diego Padres, played on August 8, 1980 at Astrodome. The home team Astros were bested by the visiting Padres with a score of 5 to 3.

Game Summary

DateAugust 8, 1980 
Visiting Team
San Diego Padres
R: 5 H: 11 E: 2 LOB: 7
Runs: 5
Hits: 11
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 7
Home Team
Houston Astros
R: 3 H: 11 E: 1 LOB: 9
Runs: 3
Hits: 11
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 9
Winning PitcherJuan Eichelberger  
Losing PitcherJoe Sambito  
SaveRollie Fingers  
Game Winning RBIVon Joshua 

Game Info

DateAugust 8, 1980 
Day of WeekFri 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamSan Diego Padres 
Home TeamHouston Astros 
Visiting Starting PitcherRandy Jones  
Home Starting PitcherVern Ruhle  
BallparkAstrodome 
CityHouston 
StateTX 
Attendance15,207 
Time of Game2 hours 45 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Steve Fields
1B: Paul Runge
2B: (none)
3B: Jim Quick

San Diego Padres Lineup 

Name  Position 
Gene Richards  Left Fielder 
Ozzie Smith  Shortstop 
Jerry Mumphrey  Center Fielder 
Dave Winfield  Right Fielder 
Willie Montanez  First Baseman 
Gene Tenace  Catcher 
Barry Evans  Second Baseman 
Tim Flannery  Third Baseman 
Randy Jones  Pitcher 
Jerry Coleman  Manager 

Houston Astros Lineup 

Name  Position 
Rafael Landestoy  Shortstop 
Enos Cabell  Third Baseman 
Terry Puhl  Right Fielder 
Cesar Cedeno  Center Fielder 
Art Howe  First Baseman 
Jose Cruz  Left Fielder 
Joe Morgan  Second Baseman 
Luis Pujols  Catcher 
Vern Ruhle  Pitcher 
Bill Virdon  Manager 

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Padres 5 @ Astros 3
Astrodome
August 8, 1980

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         Game of 8/8/1980 -- San Diego at Houston (N)

  San Diego          AB  R  H RBI    Houston            AB  R  H RBI
Richards G, lf        5  0  2  1   Landestoy R, ss-2b    5  0  2  0   
Smith O, ss           5  0  2  0   Cabell E, 3b          5  1  2  0   
Mumphrey J, cf        5  0  1  0   Puhl T, rf            5  1  1  1   
Winfield D, rf        4  1  2  0   Cedeno C, cf          4  0  1  0   
Montanez W, 1b        4  2  0  0   Howe A, 1b            3  1  2  0   
Tenace G, c           1  0  0  0   Walling D, ph         1  0  0  0   
Fahey B, c            0  0  0  0   Bergman D, 1b         0  0  0  0   
Cash D, ph-2b         1  0  0  0   Cruz J, lf            4  0  2  2   
Evans B, 2b-3b        4  0  2  2   Morgan J, 2b          3  0  0  0   
Flannery T, 3b        3  0  0  0   Sambito J, p          0  0  0  0   
Kendall F, ph-c       1  1  1  0   Pujols L, c           3  0  1  0   
Jones R, p            2  0  0  0   Ruhle V, p            3  0  0  0   
Turner J, ph          1  0  0  0   Reynolds C, ph-ss     1  0  0  0   
Eichelberger J, p     0  0  0  0                                      
Joshua V, ph          1  1  1  2                                      
Fingers R, p          0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     37  5 11  5                        37  3 11  3

San Diego        010 100 003 --  5
Houston          200 001 000 --  3

  San Diego            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Jones R               6.0  9  3  3  1  3
Eichelberger J (W)    2.0  2  0  0  1  0
Fingers R (S)         1.0  0  0  0  0  1

  Houston              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Ruhle V               8.0  7  2  2  1  1
Sambito J (L)         1.0  4  3  0  0  1

E -- Tenace G, Richards G, Reynolds C
DP -- San Diego 1, Houston 2
LOB -- San Diego 7, Houston 9
2B -- Winfield D, Howe A, Joshua V
SB -- Cabell E, Richards G
HBP -- by Ruhle V (Tenace G)
Balk -- Eichelberger J
T -- 2:45
A -- 15207

    

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