July 16, 1980

Rookie Bob Walk pitched perhaps his best game of the season, giving up two runs on three hits against the Houston Astros to help the Phils break their three-game losing streak 4-2.  Pete Rose, Bake McBride, Keith MOreland and Manny Trillo each had a pair of hits to lead the Phils' offensive attack.

NL East Standings after games of July 16, 1980

Team

Wins

Losses

Pct.

GB

Expos

46

38

.548

-

Pirates

47

39

.547

-

Phillies

45

38

.542

½

Mets

42

43

.494

4½

Cardinals

38

49

.437

9½

Cubs

36

48

.429

10

Scoreboard

National League

 

PHI N   2 0 0   1 0 1   0 0 0 -   4 11 1

HOU N   0 0 0   2 0 0   0 0 0 -   2  3 2

WP: Walk (6-0)

LP: Forsch (8-9)

HR: Howe (4)

 

NY N    0 1 0   0 1 0   0 0 0 -   2 8 2

ATL N   4 0 1   0 0 0   0 0 x -   5 7 1

WP: McWilliams (6-6)

LP: Swan (5-8)

HR: Mazzilli (11), Matthews (11), Horner 2 (14)

 

LA N    0 0 0   0 0 1   0 0 0 -   1 7 1

CHI N   1 0 0   0 0 2   0 1 x -   4 8 0

WP: Reuschel (6-9)

LP: Reuss (10-3)

 

MON N   2 1 0   0 0 2   0 1 0 -   6 9 0

CIN N   0 0 0   0 0 0   3 1 0 -   4 9 3

WP: Rogers (11-6)

LP: Soto (2-4)

SV: Bahnsen (2)

HR: Parrish (9), Mejias (1), Knight (10), Nolan (2)

 

SF N    0 0 0   1 0 0   0 0 0 -   1 8 1

PIT N   2 0 0   0 0 1   0 0 x -   3 9 0

WP: Blyleven (4-7)

LP: Whitson (8-9)

SV: Jackson (5)

 

SD N    0 0 0   0 0 0   0 0 0 -   0 6 0

STL N   0 0 2   0 0 0   1 0 x -   3 7 0

WP: Vuckovich (8-6)

LP: Lucas (3-5)

 

American League

 

KC A    0 0 0   1 1 1   0 0 2 -   5 12 0

BOS A   0 0 0   0 0 0   1 0 0 -   1 10 0

WP: Leonard (9-7)

LP: Eckersley (5-8)

SV: Quisenberry (18)

HR: Porter (4)

 

CLE A   0 0 0   4 2 0   0 0 0 -   6 9 1

CAL A   0 0 1   0 1 0   0 0 0 -   2 6 1

WP: Garland (4-2)

LP: Aase (5-10)

 

BAL A   0 3 0   0 0 3   2 0 2 -  10 13 0

MIL A   0 0 0   1 0 1   0 2 0 -   4 10 2

WP: Stone (14-3)

LP: Caldwell (8-6)

SV: Stewart (1)

HR: Roenicke (3), Dempsey (5), Cooper (12)

 

MIN A   0 0 0   0 1 0   0 0 0 -   1  5 2

NY A    0 0 0   7 3 0   0 1 x -  11 10 0

WP: Underwood (8-6)

LP: D. Jackson (7-5)

 

DET A   0 0 0   1 0 5   0 1 0 -   7 12 0

OAK A   0 2 0   0 0 0   0 0 0 -   2  3 1

WP: Weaver (2-0)

LP: Kingman (5-9)

HR: Parrish (12)

 

TOR A   0 1 2   0 0 0   0 2 0 -   5 8 0

SEA A   0 0 0   0 0 0   0 0 0 -   0 3 0

WP: Stieb (9-6)

LP: Abbott (7-5)

HR: Mayberry 2 (17), Howell (4), Whitt (3)

 

CHI A   0 0 1   0 0 0   0 0 2 -   3 11 0

TEX A   0 0 0   5 5 1   0 0 x -  11 15 1

WP: Matlack (6-5)

LP: Dotson (7-5)

SV: Lyle (8)

HR: Roberts (5)

Transactions

Phillies

None

 

National League

Atlanta Braves - Traded Bob Beall, first baseman-outfielder, to the Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for Jerry McDonald, infielder-outfielder.

 

American League

Minnesota Twins - Released Bob Randall, infielder.