Astros get more steals than hits in a 6-4 loss to the Dodgers

On April 17 , 1980 — Astros get more steals than hits in a 6-4 loss to the Dodgers. Joe Morgan has three of the seven swipes while Houston manages just six hits. Utilityman Derrel Thomas is the Dodger catcher, explaining the larceny in Astro hearts.

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