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July 13, 1980

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Top 9 R H E
Braves 1 8 1
Astros 6 12 0
Top 9 R H E
Braves 1 8 1
Astros 6 12 0

Larvell Blanks Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .193
OBP .000 .245
At Bats 3 197
Hits 0 38
• Singles 0 31
• Doubles 0 5
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 14
RBI’s 0 10

Vern Ruhle Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 2 0
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Astrodome - July 13, 1980
Out
Vern Ruhle
Luis Pujols
Dave Bergman
Rafael Landestoy
Art Howe
Craig Reynolds
Jose Cruz
Cesar Cedeno
Terry Puhl
Larvell Blanks
Bill Nahorodny
Brian Asselstine

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Atlanta Braves 1 8 1 7
Houston Astros 6 12 0 9
Winning Pitcher Vern Ruhle
Losing Pitcher Tommy Boggs
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Terry Puhl
Attendance 31,230
Time of Game 2 hours 28 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Blanks hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Nahorodny hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howe fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Asselstine moves to second.
Top 9 Asselstine hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Lum hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bergman fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Ruhle covering. It's a double play.
Top 9 Hubbard hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Bergman hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 8 Landestoy takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Al Hrabosky now pitching. Ruhle is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howe fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Murphy hits a popup towards short. Reynolds settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Royster takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Art Howe now playing third base. Dave Bergman now playing first base. Biff Pocoroba pinch hits for Rick Camp. Pocoroba hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Landestoy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Pujols hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard misplays the ball. That's an error on Hubbard. Cruz moves to third.
Bottom 7 Cabell hits a line drive towards first. Lum reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards third. Royster fields it and throws to first for the out. Walling scores.
Bottom 7 Rick Camp now pitching. There goes Cruz. The throw from Nahorodny and he is safe. Cruz steals second.
Bottom 7 Cruz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Walling moves to third.
Bottom 7 Walling hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Puhl scores.
Bottom 7 There goes Puhl. The throw from Nahorodny and he is safe. Puhl steals second.
Bottom 7 Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lum fields the ball and throws to Boggs covering. Safe.
Top 7 Blanks hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ruhle fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Nahorodny strikes out.
Top 7 Asselstine hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Landestoy reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 There goes Landestoy. The throw from Nahorodny and he is out, Blanks applying the tag.
Bottom 6 Landestoy is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 6 Ruhle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blanks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Pujols hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blanks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Lum hits a fly ball into right field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Hubbard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to second for the out. Royster scores.
Top 6 Matthews hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Landestoy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Murphy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Royster moves to third.
Top 6 Royster takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Reynolds hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Cabell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cedeno moves to third.
Bottom 5 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards third. Royster fields it and throws to second for the out. Puhl scores.
Bottom 5 Cruz hits a fly ball into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Puhl moves to third.
Bottom 5 Walling hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Landestoy scores. Puhl moves to second.
Bottom 5 Puhl hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ruhle scores. Landestoy moves to third.
Bottom 5 Landestoy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Royster fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Ruhle moves to third.
Bottom 5 Ruhle hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Asselstine. Ruhle reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Boggs strikes out. Pujols drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Boggs out.
Top 5 Blanks hits a fly ball into right field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Nahorodny hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Landestoy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Pujols strikes out.
Bottom 4 Reynolds takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cruz moves to third.
Bottom 4 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards third. Royster fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 There goes Cruz. The throw from Nahorodny and he is safe. Cruz steals second.
Bottom 4 Glenn Hubbard now playing second base. Jerry Royster now playing third base. Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Royster fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 4 Asselstine hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Lum strikes out.
Top 4 Horner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Walling hits a popup towards short. Blanks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Puhl hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 There goes Landestoy. The throw from Nahorodny and he is out, Blanks applying the tag.
Bottom 3 Landestoy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Ruhle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lum scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ruhle for the out.
Top 3 There goes Matthews. The throw from Pujols to Landestoy and they have Matthews trapped. The throw over to Walling, who applies the tag for the out.
Top 3 Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Royster moves to third.
Top 3 Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 There goes Royster. The throw from Pujols and he is safe. Royster steals second.
Top 3 Royster hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Boggs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Landestoy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Pujols hits a popup towards first. Lum settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Reynolds takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Cabell hits a fly ball into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Cedeno strikes out.
Top 2 Blanks strikes out.
Top 2 Nahorodny hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Asselstine hits a ball on the ground towards first. Walling scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Asselstine for the out.
Top 2 Lum strikes out.
Bottom 1 Cruz hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Nahorodny settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Walling hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Puhl hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Landestoy hits a fly ball into left field. Asselstine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Horner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Matthews hits a fly ball into right field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Murphy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Royster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to first for the out.