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August 7, 1980

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Padres	0	1	0
Astros	0	1	0

Bottom 2	R	H	E
Padres	0	1	0
Astros	1	1	0

Joe Niekro Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.259
OBP	.000	.286
At Bats	0	54
Hits	0	14
• Singles	0	10
• Doubles	0	4
• Triples	0	0
• Home Runs	0	0
Walks	0	2
RBI’s	0	5

Bob Shirley Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
8	7	7

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Astrodome - August 7, 1980

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Walk

Bob Shirley

Gene Tenace

Willie Montanez

Barry Evans

Tim Flannery

Ozzie Smith

Gene Richards

Jerry Mumphrey

Dave Winfield

Joe Niekro

Luis Pujols

Joe Morgan

Jose Cruz

Count: - , 2 Outs

Count: - , 2 Outs

Niekro takes first base on ball four. Cruz scores. Morgan moves to third. Pujols moves to second.

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Bottom 2 Pujols is walked intentionally.

Bottom 2 Leonard hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Tenace settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 2 The umpire calls a balk on Shirley Cruz moves to third. Morgan moves to second.

Bottom 2 Morgan takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 2 Howe hits a fly ball into left field. Richards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 2 The ball gets by Tenace for a passed ball. Cruz moves to second.

Bottom 2 Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.

Top 2 Evans hits a popup towards first. Howe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Tenace strikes out.

Top 2 Montanez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Top 2 Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Landestoy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards third. Flannery fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Cabell strikes out.

Bottom 1 Landestoy hits a popup, foul, towards first. Montanez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Howe scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mumphrey for the out.

Top 1 Smith hits a line drive towards the mound. Niekro reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Richards strikes out.

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