Friday July 4, 1980
. . . where the 1970s live forever!
Rudy Law hit the first homer of his major league career to cap the Dodgers' scoring in a 4-0 victory as Don Sutton hurled a four-hitter for his second shutout over the Giants this season. [The Sporting News]

Los Angeles Dodgers 4, San Francisco Giants 0

Game Played on Friday, July 4, 1980 (Night game) at Dodger Stadium

Giants 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 4 2 Dodgers 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 x - 4 7 1 Giants AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Dodgers AB R H RBI BB SO AVG North cf 4 0 0 0 0 0 .240 Lopes 2b 3 1 0 0 1 1 .240 Venable lf 4 0 0 0 0 1 .259 Law cf 4 1 1 2 0 0 .283 Clark rf 4 0 1 0 0 0 .293 Smith rf 4 1 2 1 0 0 .331 Evans 3b 4 0 1 0 0 0 .251 Garvey 1b 4 0 2 0 0 0 .293 Stennett 2b 4 0 1 0 0 0 .242 Baker lf 3 0 0 0 0 0 .292 Murray 1b 3 0 0 0 0 1 .232 Cey 3b 3 0 1 0 1 0 .255 LeMaster ss 3 0 0 0 0 0 .210 Russell ss 4 0 0 0 0 2 .291 Sadek c 3 0 0 0 0 1 .289 Thomas ss 0 0 0 0 0 0 .263 Ripley p 2 0 1 0 0 0 .200 Yeager c 3 0 0 0 0 1 .196 Strain ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .305 Sutton p 2 1 1 0 0 0 .074 Griffin p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 32 0 4 0 0 3 Totals 30 4 7 3 2 4 Time of Game: 2:08 Attendance: 49,846 Left on Base: Giants 5, Dodgers 6 DP: Giants 0, Dodgers 0 Errors: Evans, Sadek, Sutton Doubles: Garvey (10), Smith (12) Home Runs: Smith (14), Law (1) Stolen Bases: Lopes (13) Caught Stealing: Garvey (4) Sacrifice Hits: Sutton (6) Hit by Pitch: Baker (2,by Griffin) Giants IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Ripley L(2-4) 7 6 4 4 2 4 2 29 3.57 Griffin 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 4.26 Totals 8 7 4 4 2 4 2 34 Dodgers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Sutton W(6-2) 9 4 0 0 0 3 0 32 2.27 Totals 9 4 0 0 0 3 0 32 Hit by Pitch: Griffin (3) Umpires: HP - Andy Olsen, 1B - Doug Harvey, 2B - Jerry Crawford, 3B - Nick Colosi GIANTS 1ST: North grounded out (second to first); Venable flied out to right; Clark singled to left; Evans flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Giants 0, Dodgers 0. DODGERS 1ST: Lopes walked; Lopes stole second; Law flied out to right [Lopes to third]; Lopes was picked off third but was safe on an error by Sadek [Lopes scored]; Smith homered; Garvey doubled to center; Baker popped to shortstop; Cey grounded out (pitcher to first); 2 R, 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Giants 0, Dodgers 2. GIANTS 2ND: Stennett singled to center; Murray struck out; LeMaster popped to first; Sadek forced Stennett (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Giants 0, Dodgers 2. DODGERS 2ND: Russell struck out; Yeager flied out to center; Sutton grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Giants 0, Dodgers 2. GIANTS 3RD: Ripley reached on an error by Sutton; North popped to catcher in foul territory; Venable forced Ripley (shortstop to second); Clark flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Giants 0, Dodgers 2. DODGERS 3RD: Lopes grounded out (second to first); Law grounded out (first unassisted); Smith grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Giants 0, Dodgers 2. GIANTS 4TH: Evans popped to catcher in foul territory; Stennett flied out to center; Murray flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Giants 0, Dodgers 2. DODGERS 4TH: Garvey singled to right; Garvey was caught stealing second (catcher to second); Baker lined to shortstop; Cey singled to right; Russell flied out to center; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Giants 0, Dodgers 2. GIANTS 5TH: LeMaster flied out to center; Sadek flied out to left; Ripley singled to left; North grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Giants 0, Dodgers 2. DODGERS 5TH: Yeager struck out; Sutton singled to center; Lopes flied out to center; Law homered [Sutton scored]; Smith grounded out (first unassisted); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Giants 0, Dodgers 4. GIANTS 6TH: Venable grounded out (shortstop to first); Clark flied out to center; Evans singled to right; Stennett forced Evans (second to shortstop); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Giants 0, Dodgers 4. DODGERS 6TH: Garvey flied out to center; Baker flied out to left; Cey walked; Russell struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Giants 0, Dodgers 4. GIANTS 7TH: Murray grounded out (second to first); LeMaster made an out to shortstop; Sadek struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Giants 0, Dodgers 4. DODGERS 7TH: Yeager reached on an error by Evans; Sutton out on a sacrifice bunt (first to second) [Yeager to second]; Lopes struck out; Law grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Giants 0, Dodgers 4. GIANTS 8TH: STRAIN BATTED FOR RIPLEY; Strain grounded out (shortstop to first); North grounded out (shortstop to first); Venable struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Giants 0, Dodgers 4. DODGERS 8TH: GRIFFIN REPLACED STRAIN (PITCHING); Smith doubled to left; Garvey grounded out (second to first) [Smith to third]; Baker was hit by a pitch; Cey popped to second; Russell popped to shortstop; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Giants 0, Dodgers 4. GIANTS 9TH: THOMAS REPLACED RUSSELL (PLAYING SS); Clark flied out to left; Evans flied out to left; Stennett flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Giants 0, Dodgers 4.

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