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The Dodgers built up an 11-0 lead with the help of a three-run homer by Dusty Baker and then held on to defeat the Astros, 11-7, for their sixth straight victory. The Dodgers put together singles by Ron Cey, Baker, Joe Ferguson and Derrel Thomas, together with a two-base error by Astros' left fielder Jose Cruz, for three runs in the second inning. Los Angeles Dodgers 11, Houston Astros 7Game Played on Friday, July 27, 1979 (Night game) at AstrodomeDodgers 0 3 5 0 0 3 0 0 0 - 11 15 0
Astros 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 0 - 7 13 1
Dodgers AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Astros AB R H RBI BB SO AVG
Lopes 2b 5 0 1 1 1 0 .263 Gonzalez 2b,ss 5 1 1 0 0 1 .256
Russell ss 3 0 0 0 1 1 .264 Reynolds ss 3 0 1 0 0 0 .277
Martinez pr,ss 1 1 0 0 0 0 .320 Landestoy pr,2b 2 1 1 0 0 0 .184
Garvey 1b 5 1 2 0 0 0 .321 Puhl cf 4 1 2 2 1 0 .283
Cey 3b 4 2 2 0 0 0 .278 Cruz lf 3 1 2 0 0 1 .300
Mota ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 .321 Walling lf 2 1 2 1 0 0 .296
Joshua pr,rf 0 0 0 0 0 0 .299 Cabell 1b 2 0 0 0 0 0 .272
Baker lf 5 3 2 3 0 0 .285 Roberge p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Ferguson rf 1 2 1 1 1 0 .241 Bochy ph 0 1 0 0 1 0 .195
Thomasson rf,cf 3 0 2 0 0 0 .248 Niemann p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143
Yeager c 4 1 0 1 1 1 .212 Cedeno ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .262
Thomas cf,3b 4 1 3 2 1 1 .266 Leonard rf 4 1 1 1 1 0 .286
Hough p 3 0 1 1 0 0 .214 Howe 3b 4 0 2 0 0 0 .252
LaGrow p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Ashby c 2 0 0 0 0 0 .223
Patterson p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Throop p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Alou ph,1b 1 0 1 2 1 0 .214
Niekro p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .109
Williams p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .150
Sexton ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .208
LaCorte p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Baldwin ph,c 3 0 0 1 0 1 .176
Totals 39 11 15 9 5 3 Totals 37 7 13 7 4 4
Time of Game: 2:56 Attendance: 39,071
Left on Base: Dodgers 8, Astros 8
DP: Dodgers 3, Astros 1
Errors: Cruz
Doubles: Cruz (24), Landestoy (2)
Triples: Walling (3)
Home Runs: Baker (13)
Stolen Bases: Thomas 2 (10), Lopes (25), Leonard (10)
Sacrifice Hits: Hough (4), Patterson (1)
GIDP: Leonard (6), Ashby 2 (8)
Hit by Pitch: Cabell (1,by Hough)
Dodgers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA
Hough W(2-2) 7 8 3 3 2 3 0 29 4.35
LaGrow 0 2 4 4 2 0 0 4 6.70
Patterson 2 3 0 0 0 1 0 9 5.68
Totals 9 13 7 7 4 4 0 42
Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA
Niekro L(14-6) 2.1 6 7 6 3 2 0 16 3.38
Williams 0.2 2 1 1 1 0 0 5 3.14
LaCorte 3 4 3 3 0 1 1 13 5.94
Throop 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 5.40
Roberge 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 1.33
Niemann 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 5 3.46
Totals 9 15 11 10 5 3 1 46
Hit by Pitch: Hough (4)
Wild Pitches: Hough (6), Niekro (6)
Umpires: HP - Andy Olsen, 1B - Eric Gregg, 2B - Lanny Harris, 3B - Frank Pulli
DODGERS 1ST: Lopes grounded out (shortstop to first); Russell
struck out; Garvey flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Dodgers 0, Astros 0.
ASTROS 1ST: Gonzalez flied out to center; Reynolds made an out
to shortstop; Puhl grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 0, Astros 0.
DODGERS 2ND: Cey singled to left; Baker singled to right [Cey to
second]; Ferguson singled to left [Cey scored, Baker scored
(error by Cruz) (no RBI), Ferguson to third]; Yeager struck out;
Thomas singled to left [Ferguson scored (unearned)]; Thomas
stole second; Hough grounded out (shortstop to first); Lopes
walked; Russell flied out to left; 3 R (2 ER), 4 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.
Dodgers 3, Astros 0.
ASTROS 2ND: Cruz singled to center; Cabell flied out to center;
Leonard grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to
first) [Cruz out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 3,
Astros 0.
DODGERS 3RD: Garvey singled to center; Cey singled to left
[Garvey to third]; Baker reached on a fielder's choice [Garvey
out at home (third to catcher), Cey to second]; Niekro threw a
wild pitch [Cey to third, Baker to second]; Ferguson was walked
intentionally; Yeager walked [Cey scored, Baker to third,
Ferguson to second]; WILLIAMS REPLACED NIEKRO (PITCHING); Thomas
singled to right [Baker scored, Ferguson to third, Yeager to
second]; Hough singled to left [Ferguson scored, Yeager to
third, Thomas to second]; Lopes forced Hough (shortstop to
second) [Yeager scored, Thomas to third]; Thomas stole home and
Lopes stole second; Russell walked; Garvey forced Russell
(shortstop unassisted); 5 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Dodgers 8, Astros
0.
ASTROS 3RD: THOMASSON REPLACED FERGUSON (PLAYING RF); Howe
singled to center; Ashby grounded into a double play (shortstop
to second to first) [Howe out at second]; SEXTON BATTED FOR
WILLIAMS; Sexton flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Dodgers 8, Astros 0.
DODGERS 4TH: LACORTE REPLACED SEXTON (PITCHING); Cey grounded
out (third to first); Baker grounded out (second to first);
Thomasson flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 8,
Astros 0.
ASTROS 4TH: Gonzalez grounded out (first unassisted); Reynolds
popped to first; Puhl walked; Cruz struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1
LOB. Dodgers 8, Astros 0.
DODGERS 5TH: Yeager flied out to right; Thomas was called out on
strikes; Hough grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. Dodgers 8, Astros 0.
ASTROS 5TH: Cabell flied out to right; Leonard singled to third;
Howe singled to right [Leonard to second]; Ashby grounded into a
double play (shortstop to second to first) [Howe out at second];
0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Dodgers 8, Astros 0.
DODGERS 6TH: Lopes singled to third; Russell forced Lopes
(shortstop to second); MARTINEZ RAN FOR RUSSELL; Garvey singled
to left [Martinez to second]; Cey popped to first; Baker homered
[Martinez scored, Garvey scored]; Thomasson singled to left;
Yeager forced Thomasson (second unassisted); 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1
LOB. Dodgers 11, Astros 0.
ASTROS 6TH: MARTINEZ STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING SS); BALDWIN BATTED
FOR LACORTE; Baldwin grounded out (shortstop to first); Gonzalez
struck out; Reynolds singled to right; LANDESTOY RAN FOR
REYNOLDS; Puhl flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Dodgers 11, Astros 0.
DODGERS 7TH: BALDWIN STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING C ); THROOP
REPLACED ASHBY (PITCHING); LANDESTOY STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING
2B); GONZALEZ CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING SS); Thomas walked;
Hough out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Thomas to
second]; Lopes flied out to left; Martinez flied out to left; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Dodgers 11, Astros 0.
ASTROS 7TH: Cruz doubled to center; Hough threw a wild pitch
[Cruz to third]; Cabell was hit by a pitch; Leonard forced
Cabell (shortstop to second) [Cruz scored]; Leonard stole
second; Howe flied out to left; ALOU BATTED FOR THROOP; Alou
walked; Baldwin struck out; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Dodgers 11,
Astros 1.
DODGERS 8TH: ALOU STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 1B); ROBERGE REPLACED
CABELL (PITCHING); WALLING REPLACED CRUZ (PLAYING LF); Garvey
grounded out (shortstop to first); MOTA BATTED FOR CEY; Mota
singled to center; JOSHUA RAN FOR MOTA; Baker hit into a double
play (second to first) [Joshua out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. Dodgers 11, Astros 1.
ASTROS 8TH: JOSHUA STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING RF); THOMASSON
CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING CF); THOMAS CHANGED POSITIONS
(PLAYING 3B); Gonzalez singled to left; Landestoy doubled to
right [Gonzalez to third]; LAGROW REPLACED HOUGH (PITCHING);
Puhl singled to center [Gonzalez scored, Landestoy scored];
Walling tripled to center [Puhl scored]; BOCHY BATTED FOR
ROBERGE; Bochy walked; PATTERSON REPLACED LAGROW (PITCHING);
Leonard walked (walk was charged to LaGrow) [Bochy to second];
Howe flied out to right; Alou singled to right [Walling scored,
Bochy scored, Leonard to third]; Baldwin forced Alou (shortstop
to second) [Leonard scored]; Gonzalez grounded out (second to
first); 6 R, 5 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Dodgers 11, Astros 7.
DODGERS 9TH: NIEMANN REPLACED BOCHY (PITCHING); Thomasson
singled to third; Yeager flied out to right; Thomas singled to
center [Thomasson to second]; Patterson out on a sacrifice bunt
(pitcher to second) [Thomasson to third, Thomas to second];
Lopes lined to left; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Dodgers 11, Astros 7.
ASTROS 9TH: Landestoy grounded out (second to first); Puhl
singled to right; Walling singled to left [Puhl to second];
CEDENO BATTED FOR NIEMANN; Cedeno struck out; Leonard forced
Walling (third to second); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Dodgers 11,
Astros 7.
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