Posting his 51st career shutout, Don Sutton pitched the Dodgers to a 6-0 victory over the Giants. Steve Garvey drove in four runs with a run-scoring single in the third inning, two-run homer in the fifth and sixth-inning sacrifice fly. [The Sporting News]



Los Angeles Dodgers 6, San Francisco Giants 0
Game Played on Tuesday, April     22, 1980 (Night game) at Dodger Stadium
Giants       0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   0  4  2
Dodgers      0  0  1    0  3  1    1  0  x  -   6 12  0


Giants               AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Dodgers              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Evans 3b              4   0   0   0     0   1   .217      Lopes 2b              4   2   1   0     1   1   .204
Whitfield lf          4   0   1   0     0   1   .258      Law cf                5   1   3   0     0   0   .346
Herndon cf            4   0   1   0     0   1   .310      Smith rf              4   0   0   0     1   1   .400
Ivie 1b               4   0   2   0     0   0   .400      Garvey 1b             4   1   2   4     0   0   .218
Clark rf              2   0   0   0     1   1   .216      Cey 3b                2   1   1   0     2   1   .273
Stennett 2b           3   0   0   0     0   0   .263        Hatcher ph,3b       1   0   1   0     0   0   .333
May c                 3   0   0   0     0   1   .265      Guerrero lf           3   0   1   0     0   2   .333
LeMaster ss           2   0   0   0     0   1   .163        Thomasson ph,lf     2   0   0   0     0   2   .000
  Metzger ph,ss       1   0   0   0     0   0   .000      Russell ss            4   1   1   0     0   0   .143
Knepper p             1   0   0   0     0   0   .333      Scioscia c            4   0   1   1     0   0   .300
  Strain ph           1   0   0   0     0   1   .417      Sutton p              4   0   1   0     0   1   .125
  Griffin p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  McCovey ph          1   0   0   0     0   1   .225
  Halicki p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .000

Totals               30   0   4   0     1   8             Totals               37   6  12   5     4   8

Time of Game: 2:38   Attendance: 21,691
Left on Base: Giants 4, Dodgers 12
DP: Giants 0, Dodgers 0
Errors: LeMaster, Knepper
Doubles: Russell (1)
Home Runs: Garvey (2)
Stolen Bases: Law 2 (8), Lopes (3)
Caught Stealing: Ivie (1)
Sacrifice Flies: Garvey (1)


Giants                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Knepper L(1-2)          5     8   4   3   2   3   1  27   4.67
Griffin                 2     3   2   2   1   4   0  10   6.43
Halicki                 1     1   0   0   1   1   0   5   0.00
Totals                  8    12   6   5   4   8   1  42

Dodgers                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Sutton W(1-0)           9     4   0   0   1   8   0  31   3.15
Totals                  9     4   0   0   1   8   0  31

Umpires: HP - Ed Vargo, 1B - Satch Davidson, 2B - Dave Pallone, 3B - Eric Gregg


GIANTS 1ST: Evans made an out to third; Whitfield grounded out
(shortstop to first); Herndon was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Giants 0, Dodgers 0.

DODGERS 1ST: Lopes made an out to second; Law grounded out
(third to first); Smith flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
 Giants 0, Dodgers 0.

GIANTS 2ND: Ivie singled to center; Ivie was caught stealing
second (catcher to second); Clark walked; Stennett flied out to
center; May struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Giants 0, Dodgers
0.

DODGERS 2ND: Garvey reached on an error by LeMaster; Cey singled
to shortstop [Garvey to second]; Guerrero struck out; Russell
popped to shortstop; Scioscia grounded out (pitcher to first); 0
R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Giants 0, Dodgers 0.

GIANTS 3RD: LeMaster popped to second; Knepper grounded out
(shortstop to first); Evans struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Giants 0, Dodgers 0.

DODGERS 3RD: Sutton grounded out (second to first); Lopes
singled to center; Law singled to center [Lopes to second];
Smith flied out to left; Garvey singled to left [Lopes scored,
Law to second]; Cey walked [Garvey to second, Law to third];
Guerrero was called out on strikes; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.
Giants 0, Dodgers 1.

GIANTS 4TH: Whitfield struck out; Herndon popped to second; Ivie
singled to center; Clark was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Giants 0, Dodgers 1.

DODGERS 4TH: Russell flied out to left; Scioscia grounded out
(shortstop to first); Sutton singled to left; Lopes popped to
third in foul territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Giants 0,
Dodgers 1.

GIANTS 5TH: Stennett grounded out (shortstop to first); May
grounded out (third to first); LeMaster struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Giants 0, Dodgers 1.

DODGERS 5TH: Law singled to right; Law stole second; Smith flied
out to center [Law to third]; Garvey homered [Law scored]; Cey
walked; Guerrero singled to right [Cey to second]; Russell
popped to second; Scioscia reached on an error by Knepper
[Guerrero to third, Cey scored (unearned) (no RBI)]; Sutton
struck out; 3 R (2 ER), 3 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Giants 0, Dodgers 4.

GIANTS 6TH: STRAIN BATTED FOR KNEPPER; Strain struck out; Evans
flied out to right; Whitfield singled to right; Herndon flied
out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Giants 0, Dodgers 4.

DODGERS 6TH: GRIFFIN REPLACED STRAIN (PITCHING); Lopes walked;
Lopes stole second; Law singled to pitcher [Lopes to third]; Law
stole second; Smith struck out; Garvey hit a sacrifice fly to
center [Lopes scored]; Cey struck out; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Giants 0, Dodgers 5.

GIANTS 7TH: Ivie flied out to center; Clark made an out to
first; Stennett flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Giants 0, Dodgers 5.

DODGERS 7TH: THOMASSON BATTED FOR GUERRERO; Thomasson struck
out; Russell doubled to left; Scioscia singled to right [Russell
scored, Scioscia to second]; Sutton flied out to right; Lopes
struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Giants 0, Dodgers 6.

GIANTS 8TH: THOMASSON STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); May flied out
to left; METZGER BATTED FOR LEMASTER; Metzger grounded out
(second to first); MCCOVEY BATTED FOR GRIFFIN; McCovey was
called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Giants 0, Dodgers
6.

DODGERS 8TH: HALICKI REPLACED MCCOVEY (PITCHING); METZGER STAYED
IN GAME (PLAYING SS); Law grounded out (third to first); Smith
walked; Garvey forced Smith (third to second); HATCHER BATTED
FOR CEY; Hatcher singled to left [Garvey to second]; Thomasson
struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Giants 0, Dodgers 6.

GIANTS 9TH: HATCHER STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 3B); Evans grounded
out (pitcher to first); Whitfield popped to second; Herndon
singled to right; Ivie forced Herndon (third to second); 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Giants 0, Dodgers 6.