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Houston Astros vs. Atlanta Braves

May 29, 1976
FINAL

Box Score

123456789RHELOB
HOU0100001204926
ATL2000000103627
win:Houston Astros logoJ. Niekroloss:Atlanta Braves logoP. Niekrosave:Houston Astros logoK. Forsch

Scoring Summary

HOUATL
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    1
    Ken Henderson reaches on a fielding error by first baseman Bob Watson. Rowland Office scores. Jimmy Wynn to 3rd. Missed catch error by first baseman Bob Watson. [1 run]
    01
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    1
    Wild pitch by pitcher Joe Niekro. Jimmy Wynn scores. Ken Henderson to 2nd. [1 run]
    02
  • Houston Astros logo
    2
    Missed catch error by pitcher Phil Niekro on the pickoff attempt. Jose Cruz scores. [1 run]
    12
  • Houston Astros logo
    7
    Joe Niekro hits a home run (1). [1 run]
    22
  • Houston Astros logo
    8
    Jose Cruz doubles (2). Cesar Cedeno scores. [1 run]
    32
  • Houston Astros logo
    8
    Ken Boswell singles. Jose Cruz scores. [1 run]
    42
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    8
    Jimmy Wynn hits a home run (5). [1 run]
    43

Player Stats

Houston Astros logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Greg GrossRF14000100.285
2Rob Andrews2B14001002.295
3Cesar CedenoCF13100101.297
4Bob Watson1B04001003.276
5Jose CruzLF23210100.271
6Ken Boswell3B34010001.278
Jerry DavanonPR-3B00000000.286
7Skip JutzeC04000005.127
8Roger MetzgerSS04000002.240
9Joe NiekroP13110010.167
Wilbur HowardPH01000000.196
Ken ForschP00000000.333
TOTAL9344323114-
Houston Astros logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Joe NiekroRHP8.0431631543.36
Ken ForschRHP1.020000041.95
TOTAL9.063163158-
Atlanta Braves logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Rowland OfficeCF15101004.239
2Marty Perez2B04000001.239
3Jimmy WynnLF12210210.226
4Ken HendersonRF04013002.296
5Biff PocorobaC03000102.239
Tom PaciorekPR00000000.209
Vic CorrellC00000000.279
6Darrell Evans1B14002003.171
7Darrel ChaneySS14000003.259
8Jerry Royster3B14000001.176
9Phil NiekroP02000000.074
Max LeonP00000000.000
Dave MayPH11000000.151
TOTAL6333263116-
Atlanta Braves logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Phil NiekroRHP7.1943231463.66
Max LeonRHP1.200000040.75
TOTAL8.394323150-

Play-by-Play

1st inningHOUATL
  • TOP 1
  • Houston Astros logo
    WALK — Greg Gross walks.
    00
  • Houston Astros logo
    DOUBLE PLAY — Rob Andrews hits into a double play, second baseman Marty Perez to first baseman Darrell Evans. Greg Gross out at 2nd. Rob Andrews out at 1st. [2 outs]
    00
  • Houston Astros logo
    BATTER OUT — Cesar Cedeno out to third baseman Jerry Royster. [3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    SINGLE — Rowland Office singles.
    00
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    GROUNDOUT — Marty Perez grounds out to first baseman Bob Watson. Rowland Office to 2nd. [1 out]
    00
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    PASSED BALL — Passed ball by catcher Skip Jutze. Rowland Office to 3rd.
    00
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    WALK — Jimmy Wynn walks.
    00
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    FIELD ERROR — Ken Henderson reaches on a fielding error by first baseman Bob Watson. Rowland Office scores. Jimmy Wynn to 3rd. Missed catch error by first baseman Bob Watson. [1 run]
    01
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    WILD PITCH — Wild pitch by pitcher Joe Niekro. Jimmy Wynn scores. Ken Henderson to 2nd. [1 run]
    02
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    FIELDERS CHOICE — Biff Pocoroba reaches on a fielder's choice. Ken Henderson to 3rd.
    02
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    STRIKEOUT — Darrell Evans strikes out swinging. [2 outs]
    02
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    BATTER OUT — Darrel Chaney out to left fielder Jose Cruz. [3 outs]
    02
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Team Stats

4Runs3
9Hits6
2Errors2
.265Batting Avg.182
34At Bats33
2Extra-base Hits1
1Home Runs1
3Runs-Batted-In2
3Walks3
2Stolen Bases1
2Strikeouts6
6Left on Base7
13Total Bases9

Game Details

Saturday, May 29, 1976 · 7:05 PM
Truist Park · Cumberland, GA
attendance: 11,238 (27.4%)