1979 - 08 - 08 Los Angeles Dodgers vs San Diego Padres Recap

The 1979 baseball season - On the 08 of 08 1979, the Los Angeles Dodgers attempted to defend their city's honor against the . The Los Angeles Dodgers were coached by , the visitors by . was the umpire. The starting pitcher for the Los Angeles Dodgers was and the pitcher for the was .

This database is as complete as possible and includes the visiting team, hometeam, umpire, starting pitching, batting order, stadium played at, attendance, and any additional information you may find useful. If you happen to notice any inconsistencies in the data shown, please let us know (it's a big database, and mistakes happen, especially in the earlier years).

1979 Los Angeles Dodgers vs Houston Astros

Game Score Card / Stats

Game Date: 1979/08/08 Los Angeles Dodgers vs Houston Astros
Played at Dodger Stadium with 41584 people in attendance.

Opponents	123456789	Runs	Hits	Errors
Los Angeles Dodgers	100000000	1	6	1
Houston Astros	100030000	4	7	0
Teams	# Pitchers	Starting Pitcher		Manager
Los Angeles Dodgers -	3	Burt Hooton		Tom Lasorda
Houston Astros -	1	J.R. Richard		Bill Virdon
Home Runs in game:
Los Angeles Dodgers -	0
Houston Astros -	1
Hometeam Batter	Batting Order		Visiting Team Batter	Batting Order
Davey Lopes	4		Rafael Landestoy	4
Bill Russell	6		Craig Reynolds	6
Steve Garvey	3		Terry Puhl	8
Ron Cey	5		Jose Cruz	7
Dusty Baker	7		Enos Cabell	3
Joe Ferguson	9		Jeffrey Leonard	9
Steve Yeager	2		Art Howe	5
Derrel Thomas	8		Alan Ashby	2
Burt Hooton	1		J.R. Richard	1
Umpire Name			Umpire Position:
Jerry Crawford			Home Plate Umpire
John McSherry			First Base Umpire
Steve Fields			Second Base Umpire
Terry Tata			Third Base Umpire