Top 1

• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bergman vs. Espinosa
  
  Bergman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Espinosa fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reynolds vs. Espinosa
  
  Reynolds hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Espinosa
  
  Morgan takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cruz vs. Espinosa
  
  Cruz hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of McBride. Cruz reaches second base with a double. Morgan moves to third. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Cedeno vs. Espinosa
  
  Cedeno hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Pladson
  
  Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rose vs. Pladson
  
  Rose hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McBride vs. Pladson
  
  McBride hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Heep vs. Espinosa
  
  Heep hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Trillo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cabell vs. Espinosa
  
  Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ashby vs. Espinosa
  
  There goes Cabell. The throw from Boone and he is out, Bowa applying the tag. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ashby vs. Espinosa
  
  Ashby hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pladson vs. Espinosa
  
  Pladson is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schmidt vs. Pladson
  
  Schmidt strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maddox vs. Pladson
  
  Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Trillo vs. Pladson
  
  Trillo hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bergman who is chasing the ball. Trillo reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Bowa vs. Pladson
  
  Bowa hits a ball on the ground towards first. Heep scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bowa for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bergman vs. Espinosa
  
  Bergman hits a fly ball into right field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reynolds vs. Espinosa
  
  Reynolds hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Maddox who is chasing the ball. Reynolds reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Morgan vs. Espinosa
  
  Morgan takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Cruz vs. Espinosa
  
  Cruz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Reynolds scores. Morgan moves to third. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Cedeno vs. Espinosa
  
  There goes Cruz. The throw from Boone and he is safe. Cruz steals second. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Cedeno vs. Espinosa
  
  Cedeno takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Heep vs. Espinosa
  
  Heep hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Cabell vs. Espinosa
  
  Cabell hits a fly ball into right field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boone vs. Pladson
  
  Boone hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Espinosa vs. Pladson
  
  Espinosa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Pladson
  
  Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Pladson, and towards Morgan, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ashby vs. Espinosa
  
  Ashby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pladson vs. Espinosa
  
  Pladson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bergman vs. Espinosa
  
  Bergman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Trillo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rose vs. Pladson
  
  Rose takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McBride vs. Pladson
  
  McBride hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bergman. McBride reaches second base with a double. Rose moves to third. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Schmidt vs. Pladson
  
  Schmidt hits a popup, foul, towards first. Heep settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Maddox vs. Pladson
  
  Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rose scores. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Trillo vs. Pladson
  
  Trillo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pladson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reynolds vs. Espinosa
  
  Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Espinosa fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Espinosa
  
  Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cruz vs. Espinosa
  
  Cruz hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bowa vs. Pladson
  
  Bowa hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Boone vs. Pladson
  
  There goes Bowa. The throw from Ashby and he is safe. Bowa steals second. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Boone vs. Pladson
  
  Boone hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bowa moves to third. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Espinosa vs. Pladson
  
  There goes Bowa, trying to steal home. The slide, and he is safe. Bowa steals home. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Espinosa vs. Pladson
  
  Espinosa strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Pladson
  
  Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cedeno vs. Espinosa
  
  Cedeno hits a fly ball into right field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Heep vs. Espinosa
  
  Heep hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cabell vs. Espinosa
  
  Cabell hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rose vs. Pladson
  
  Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McBride vs. Pladson
  
  McBride hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Schmidt vs. Pladson
  
  There goes McBride. The throw from Ashby and he is out, Morgan applying the tag. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schmidt vs. Pladson
  
  Schmidt hits a line drive towards third. Cabell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ashby vs. Espinosa
  
  Ashby takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pladson vs. Espinosa
  
  Pladson bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bergman vs. Espinosa
  
  Bergman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ashby moves to third. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Howe vs. McGraw
  
  Tug McGraw now pitching. Art Howe pinch hits for Craig Reynolds.
  
  Howe hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ashby scores. Bergman moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Morgan vs. McGraw
  
  Morgan hits a popup towards short. Bowa settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Cruz vs. McGraw
  
  Cruz hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Astros, 2 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maddox vs. Pladson
  
  Art Howe now playing shortstop.
  
  Maddox hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Trillo vs. Pladson
  
  Trillo hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bowa vs. Pladson
  
  Bowa bunts towards the mound. Pladson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Astros, 2 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cedeno vs. McGraw
  
  Cedeno hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Heep vs. McGraw
  
  Heep is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cabell vs. McGraw
  
  Cabell hits a popup towards short. Bowa settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Astros, 2 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boone vs. Pladson
  
  Boone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Unser vs. Pladson
  
  Del Unser pinch hits for Tug McGraw.
  
  Unser hits a fly ball into right field. Bergman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Pladson
  
  Smith strikes out. View Play 

Top 9

• Astros, 2 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ashby vs. Reed
  
  Ron Reed now pitching.
  
  Ashby hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rose scoops it up and throws to first, with Reed covering, for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Walling vs. Reed
  
  Denny Walling pinch hits for Gordie Pladson.
  
  Walling hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reed fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bergman vs. Reed
  
  Bergman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Astros, 2 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rose vs. Sambito
  
  Joe Sambito now pitching.
  
  Rose hits a ball on the ground towards first. Heep scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rose for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McBride vs. Sambito
  
  McBride hits a fly ball into right field. Bergman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schmidt vs. Sambito
  
  Schmidt is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 10

• Astros, 2 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Howe vs. Reed
  
  Howe hits a popup towards third. Schmidt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Reed
  
  Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cruz vs. Reed
  
  There goes Morgan. The throw from Boone and he is out, Trillo applying the tag. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cruz vs. Reed
  
  Cruz takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cedeno vs. Reed
  
  Cedeno hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of McBride who is chasing the ball. Cedeno reaches third base with a triple. Cruz goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Heep vs. Reed
  
  Heep hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rose scoops it up and throws to first, with Reed covering, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 10

• Astros, 3 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maddox vs. Sambito
  
  Dave Bergman now playing first base. Jeffrey Leonard now playing right field.
  
  Maddox strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Trillo vs. Sambito
  
  Trillo hits a fly ball into right field. Leonard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moreland vs. Sambito
  
  Keith Moreland pinch hits for Larry Bowa.
  
  Moreland hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Boone vs. Sambito
  
  George Vukovich pinch runs for Keith Moreland.
  
  Boone bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play 

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         Game of 7/28/1980 -- Houston at Philadelphia (N)

  Houston            AB  R  H RBI    Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI
Bergman D, rf-1b      5  0  1  0   Smith L, lf           4  0  0  0   
Reynolds C, ss        3  1  1  0   Rose P, 1b            3  1  0  0   
Howe A, ph-ss         2  0  1  1   McBride B, rf         4  0  2  0   
Morgan J, 2b          3  0  1  0   Schmidt M, 3b         4  0  0  0   
Cruz J, lf            4  1  2  1   Maddox G, cf          4  0  0  1   
Cedeno C, cf          4  0  1  1   Trillo M, 2b          4  0  1  0   
Heep D, 1b            5  0  0  0   Bowa L, ss            3  1  1  0   
Leonard J, rf         0  0  0  0   Moreland K, ph        1  0  1  0   
Cabell E, 3b          4  0  1  0   Vukovich G, pr        0  0  0  0   
Ashby A, c            3  1  1  0   Boone B, c            4  0  0  0   
Pladson G, p          3  0  0  0   Espinosa N, p         2  0  0  0   
Walling D, ph         1  0  0  0   McGraw T, p           0  0  0  0   
Sambito J, p          0  0  0  0   Unser D, ph           1  0  0  0   
                                   Reed R, p             0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     37  3  9  3                        34  2  5  1

Houston          001 000 100 1 --  3
Philadelphia     000 110 000 0 --  2

  Houston              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Pladson G             8.0  4  2  2  1  3
Sambito J (W)         2.0  1  0  0  0  3

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Espinosa N            6.1  6  2  2  4  2
McGraw T              1.2  1  0  0  0  1
Reed R (L)            2.0  2  1  1  1  0

LOB -- Houston 9, Philadelphia 3
2B -- Cruz J, McBride B
3B -- Trillo M, Reynolds C, Cedeno C
SB -- Cruz J, Bowa L 2
CS -- Cabell E, McBride B, Morgan J
T -- 2:41
A -- 30181

    

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