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Astros
@ Giants
Candlestick Park
May 30, 1980
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the San Francisco Giants and the Houston Astros, played on May 30, 1980 at Candlestick Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 30, 1980 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
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| Home Team |
San Francisco Giants
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 30, 1980 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | San Francisco Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ken Forsch |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Vida Blue |
| Ballpark | Candlestick Park |
| City | San Francisco |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 10,511 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 19 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Doug Harvey 1B: Andy Olsen 2B: Nick Colosi 3B: Fred Brocklander |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rafael Landestoy | Second Baseman |
| Julio Gonzalez | Shortstop |
| Terry Puhl | Center Fielder |
| Jose Cruz | Left Fielder |
| Enos Cabell | Third Baseman |
| Art Howe | First Baseman |
| Jeffrey Leonard | Right Fielder |
| Luis Pujols | Catcher |
| Ken Forsch | Pitcher |
| Bill Virdon | Manager |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bill North | Center Fielder |
| Joe Strain | Second Baseman |
| Jack Clark | Right Fielder |
| Willie McCovey | First Baseman |
| Darrell Evans | Third Baseman |
| Terry Whitfield | Left Fielder |
| Milt May | Catcher |
| Johnnie LeMaster | Shortstop |
| Vida Blue | Pitcher |
| Dave Bristol | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Giants
Candlestick Park
May 30, 1980
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landestoy vs. Blue
Landestoy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Blue
There goes Landestoy. The throw from May and he is out, LeMaster applying the tag. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Blue
Gonzalez strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. Blue
Puhlhits a dribbler in front of the plate. McCovey interferes with Puhl who is awarded first base. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Blue
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Strain scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Forsch
North hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Pujols fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Strain vs. Forsch
Strain hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Forsch fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Forsch
Clark hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Landestoy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCovey vs. Forsch
McCovey hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cruz. McCovey reaches second base with a double. Strain goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Evans vs. Forsch
Evans hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McCovey scores. Evans moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Whitfield vs. Forsch
Whitfield hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Landestoy fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. There goes Evans trying to get to home. Gonzalez throws to Pujols who tags Evans for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cabell vs. Blue
Cabell strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howe vs. Blue
Howe hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leonard vs. Blue
Leonard hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Forsch
May hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
LeMaster vs. Forsch
LeMaster hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. May moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Blue vs. Forsch
Blue bunts towards first. Howe fields it and throws to third for the out. LeMaster moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
North vs. Forsch
North hits a line drive towards third. Cabell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Strain vs. Forsch
Strain hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pujols vs. Blue
Pujols hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blue fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Forsch vs. Blue
Forsch hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landestoy vs. Blue
Landestoy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Blue
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blue fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Forsch
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCovey vs. Forsch
McCovey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Howe scoops it up and throws to first, with Forsch covering, for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Forsch
Evans takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitfield vs. Forsch
Whitfield hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Evans moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
May vs. Forsch
May hits a fly ball into center field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. Blue
Puhl hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Strain settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Blue
Cruz hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cabell vs. Blue
Cabell hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howe vs. Blue
Howe hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leonard vs. Blue
Leonard hits a line drive towards the mound. Blue reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeMaster vs. Forsch
LeMaster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Forsch
Blue strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Forsch
North hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Forsch fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pujols vs. Blue
Pujols hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Forsch vs. Blue
Forsch strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landestoy vs. Blue
Landestoy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strain vs. Forsch
Strain hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Forsch
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCovey vs. Forsch
McCovey hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Landestoy reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Blue
Gonzalez is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. Blue
Puhl hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Blue
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Forsch
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Forsch fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitfield vs. Forsch
Whitfield hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Forsch
May hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Whitfield moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
LeMaster vs. Forsch
LeMaster bunts towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to first for the out. Whitfield scores. May moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blue vs. Forsch
Blue strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cabell vs. Blue
Cabell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howe vs. Blue
There goes Cabell. The throw from May and he is out, Strain applying the tag. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howe vs. Blue
Howe hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leonard vs. Blue
Leonard strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pujols vs. Blue
Pujols strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Forsch
North hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Strain vs. Forsch
Strain hits a ball on the ground towards first. Howe fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Forsch
Clark hits a popup towards first. Howe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCovey vs. Forsch
McCovey hits a line drive towards short. Gonzalez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Blue
Joe Morgan pinch hits for Ken Forsch.
Morgan hits a fly ball into left field. Whitfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landestoy vs. Blue
Landestoy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Blue
Gonzalez strikes out. There goes Landestoy. The throw from May to LeMaster, and Landestoy is out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Sambito
Joe Sambito now pitching.
Evans takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitfield vs. Sambito
Whitfield strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Sambito
May hits a fly ball into center field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
LeMaster vs. Sambito
LeMaster hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. Blue
Puhl hits a popup towards short. LeMaster settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Blue
Cruz hits a fly ball into left field. Whitfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cabell vs. Blue
Cabell hits a popup towards first. McCovey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/30/1980 -- Houston at San Francisco (N)
Houston AB R H RBI San Francisco AB R H RBI
Landestoy R, 2b 2 0 1 0 North B, cf 4 0 2 0
Gonzalez J, ss 4 0 0 0 Strain J, 2b 4 1 0 0
Puhl T, cf 3 0 0 0 Clark J, rf 4 0 0 0
Cruz J, lf 4 1 1 1 McCovey W, 1b 4 1 1 1
Cabell E, 3b 4 0 1 0 Evans D, 3b 2 0 1 1
Howe A, 1b 3 1 2 1 Whitfield T, lf 4 1 3 0
Leonard J, rf 3 0 0 0 May M, c 4 0 2 0
Pujols L, c 3 0 0 0 LeMaster J, ss 3 0 1 1
Forsch K, p 2 0 0 0 Blue V, p 3 0 0 0
Morgan J, ph 1 0 0 0
Sambito J, p 0 0 0 0
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29 2 5 2 32 3 10 3
Houston 000 200 000 -- 2
San Francisco 200 001 00x -- 3
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Forsch K (L) 7.0 10 3 3 1 2
Sambito J 1.0 0 0 0 1 1
San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO
Blue V (W) 9.0 5 2 2 2 7
E -- McCovey W
DP -- San Francisco 1
LOB -- Houston 3, San Francisco 8
2B -- McCovey W
HR -- Cruz J, Howe A
CS -- Landestoy R 2, Cabell E
SH -- LeMaster J
T -- 2:19
A -- 10511
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