Houston Astros vs. Atlanta Braves

May 29, 1976

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	LOB
HOU	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	4	9	2	6
ATL	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	6	2	7

loss:

P. Niekro(3-4)win: Houston Astros logo

J. Niekro(3-5)save: Houston Astros logo

K. Forsch(9)

HOUATL

1Ken 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
1Wild pitch by pitcher Joe Niekro. Jimmy Wynn scores. Ken Henderson to 2nd. [1 run] 02
2Missed catch error by pitcher Phil Niekro on the pickoff attempt. Jose Cruz scores. [1 run] 12
7Joe Niekro hits a home run (1). [1 run] 22
8Jose Cruz doubles (2). Cesar Cedeno scores. [1 run] 32
8Ken Boswell singles. Jose Cruz scores. [1 run] 42
8Jimmy Wynn hits a home run (5). [1 run] 43

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Greg GrossRF	1	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	.285
2Rob Andrews2B	1	4	0	0	1	0	0	2	.295
3Cesar CedenoCF	1	3	1	0	0	1	0	1	.297
4Bob Watson1B	0	4	0	0	1	0	0	3	.276
5Jose CruzLF	2	3	2	1	0	1	0	0	.271
6Ken Boswell3B	3	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	.278
Jerry DavanonPR-3B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286
7Skip JutzeC	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	5	.127
8Roger MetzgerSS	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	.240
9Joe NiekroP	1	3	1	1	0	0	1	0	.167
Wilbur HowardPH	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.196
Ken ForschP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333

TOTAL	9	34	4	3	2	3	1	14	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Joe NiekroRHP	8.0	4	3	1	6	3	1	54	3.36
Ken ForschRHP	1.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	4	1.95
TOTAL	9.0	6	3	1	6	3	1	58	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Rowland OfficeCF	1	5	1	0	1	0	0	4	.239
2Marty Perez2B	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	.239
3Jimmy WynnLF	1	2	2	1	0	2	1	0	.226
4Ken HendersonRF	0	4	0	1	3	0	0	2	.296
5Biff PocorobaC	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	2	.239
Tom PaciorekPR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.209
Vic CorrellC	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.279
6Darrell Evans1B	1	4	0	0	2	0	0	3	.171
7Darrel ChaneySS	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	3	.259
8Jerry Royster3B	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	.176
9Phil NiekroP	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.074
Max LeonP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Dave MayPH	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.151
TOTAL	6	33	3	2	6	3	1	16	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Phil NiekroRHP	7.1	9	4	3	2	3	1	46	3.66
Max LeonRHP	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0.75
TOTAL	8.3	9	4	3	2	3	1	50	-

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1st inningHOUATL

TOP 1
WALK — Greg Gross walks.
00
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
BATTER OUT — Cesar Cedeno out to third baseman Jerry Royster. [3 outs]
00
BOTTOM 1
SINGLE — Rowland Office singles.
00
GROUNDOUT — Marty Perez grounds out to first baseman Bob Watson. Rowland Office to 2nd. [1 out]
00
PASSED BALL — Passed ball by catcher Skip Jutze. Rowland Office to 3rd.
00
WALK — Jimmy Wynn walks.
00
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
WILD PITCH — Wild pitch by pitcher Joe Niekro. Jimmy Wynn scores. Ken Henderson to 2nd. [1 run]
02
FIELDERS CHOICE — Biff Pocoroba reaches on a fielder's choice. Ken Henderson to 3rd.
02
STRIKEOUT — Darrell Evans strikes out swinging. [2 outs]
02
BATTER OUT — Darrel Chaney out to left fielder Jose Cruz. [3 outs]
02

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HOU

ATL

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

Saturday, May 29, 1976 · 7:05 PM

Truist Park · Cumberland, GA

attendance: 11,238 (27.4%)