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July 12, 1980

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Gary Matthews Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .273
OBP .000 .319
At Bats 3 256
Hits 0 70
• Singles 0 53
• Doubles 0 5
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 9
Walks 0 18
RBI’s 0 35

Joe Niekro Season Stats

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9 7 0
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Astrodome - July 12, 1980
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Single
Joe Niekro
Luis Pujols
Dave Bergman
Rafael Landestoy
Art Howe
Craig Reynolds
Jose Cruz
Terry Puhl
Jeffrey Leonard
Gary Matthews
Mike Lum
Dale Murphy
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Mike Lum pinch runs for Chris Chambliss. Matthews hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Murphy scores. Lum moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 7 Chambliss takes first base on ball four. Murphy moves to second.
Top 7 Murphy takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Art Howe now playing third base. Craig Reynolds now playing shortstop. Jerry Royster pinch hits for Glenn Hubbard. Royster hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Niekro strikes out.
Bottom 6 Pujols hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Larvell Blanks now playing shortstop. Larry Bradford now pitching. Leonard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blanks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Brian Asselstine pinch hits for Rick Camp. Asselstine hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Howe fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 6 Larvell Blanks pinch hits for Luis Gomez. Blanks hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Nahorodny hits a fly ball into right field. Leonard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Horner hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 5 Cabell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Howe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Camp fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Cruz moves to third.
Bottom 5 Rick Camp now pitching. Bergman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Landestoy scores. Puhl scores. Cruz moves to second.
Bottom 5 Cruz takes first base on ball four. Landestoy moves to third. Puhl moves to second.
Bottom 5 Puhl takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 There goes Landestoy. The throw from Nahorodny and he is safe. Landestoy steals second.
Bottom 5 Landestoy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Chambliss hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Murphy moves to second.
Top 5 Murphy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Hubbard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Landestoy fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Terry Puhl now playing center field. Dave Bergman now playing first base. Jeffrey Leonard now playing right field. Hanna hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Pujols hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Leonard moves to second.
Bottom 4 Leonard hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cabell scores.
Bottom 4 There goes Cabell. The throw from Nahorodny and he is safe. Cabell steals second.
Bottom 4 Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Gomez fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Bottom 4 Howe takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Dave Bergman pinch hits for Cesar Cedeno. Bergman hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Gomez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howe scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 4 Nahorodny hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Burroughs hits a popup towards short. Howe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Cruz hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Puhl takes first base on ball four. Landestoy moves to second.
Bottom 3 Landestoy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss fields it and throws to second for the out. Pujols moves to third.
Bottom 3 Niekro takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Pujols hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cabell scores. Pujols moves to second.
Bottom 3 Leonard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cabell moves to second.
Bottom 3 Cabell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Horner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Landestoy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Matthews hits a fly ball towards left. Cruz settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Cruz. Murphy moves to third.
Top 3 Chambliss hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hanna tags and scores.
Top 3 Murphy takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Hubbard hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Hanna hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cedeno who is chasing the ball. Hanna reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 2 Preston Hanna now pitching. Howe hits a fly ball into left field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Cedeno hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Matthews who is chasing the ball. Cedeno reaches third base with a triple. Landestoy scores. Cruz goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 2 Cruz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Niekro scores. Landestoy moves to third.
Bottom 2 Puhl hits a popup towards third. Horner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Landestoy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Niekro moves to third.
Bottom 2 Niekro hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Murphy. Niekro reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Pujols hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Gomez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Nahorodny hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Burroughs strikes out.
Bottom 1 Leonard hits a line drive towards third. Horner reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Howe bunts towards first. Chambliss scoops it up and throws to first, with Hubbard covering, for the out. Cruz moves to third. Cedeno moves to second.
Bottom 1 Cedeno takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Cruz hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Murphy. Cruz reaches second base with a double. Landestoy scores. Puhl goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 1 Puhl is hit by the pitch. Landestoy moves to second.
Bottom 1 Landestoy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 1 Horner hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Matthews hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Landestoy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Chambliss takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 There goes Murphy. The throw from Pujols and he is safe. Murphy steals second.
Top 1 Murphy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Hubbard strikes out.