FINAL
Sep 20, 1977
Box Score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 1 |
| HOU | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | - | 6 | 9 | 1 |
win:J. Niekro (HOU)loss:D. Ruthven (ATL)
Scoring Summary
atlhou
2Barry Bonnell singles. Gary Matthews scores. Dale Murphy to 3rd.[1 run]10
2Art Howe doubles (20). Bob Watson scores.[1 run]11- 2Joe Niekro singles. Art Howe scores.[1 run]12
- 3Willie Montanez hits a home run (19). Jerry Royster scores.[2 runs]32
- 3With Cesar Cedeno batting, Enos Cabell scores on a balk.[1 run]33
- 6Ed Herrmann out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Gary Matthews. Cesar Cedeno scores.[1 run][2 outs]34
- 8Ed Herrmann singles. Cesar Cedeno scores. Bob Watson to 3rd.[1 run]35
- 8Art Howe out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Rowland Office. Bob Watson scores.[1 run][2 outs]36
Player Stats
| HITTING | H | AB | R | RBI | K | BB | HR | LOB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Jerry Royster2B | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .215 |
| Biff PocorobaPH | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .288 |
| 2Rowland OfficeCF | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .246 |
| 3Jeff BurroughsRF | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .277 |
| 4Willie Montanez1B | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .279 |
| 5Gary MatthewsLF | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .284 |
| 6Dale MurphyC | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .344 |
| 7Barry Bonnell3B | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .292 |
| 8Pat RockettSS | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .264 |
| 9Dick RuthvenP | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .279 |
| Brian AsselstinePH | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .196 |
| TOTAL | 9 | 34 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 15 |
| PITCHING | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB | HR | PC | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick RuthvenRHP | 8.0 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 51 | 4.13 |
| TOTAL | 8.0 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 51 |
| HITTING | H | AB | R | RBI | K | BB | HR | LOB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Terry PuhlLF | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .305 |
| 2Enos Cabell3B-1B | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .283 |
| 3Cesar CedenoCF | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .269 |
| 4Jose CruzRF | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .294 |
| 5Bob Watson1B | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .290 |
| Rob Sperring3B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .189 |
| 6Ed HerrmannC | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .286 |
| 7Art Howe2B | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .257 |
| 8Roger MetzgerSS | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .185 |
| 9Joe NiekroP | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .133 |
| TOTAL | 9 | 31 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 9 |
| PITCHING | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB | HR | PC | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe NiekroRHP | 9.0 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 59 | 2.81 |
| TOTAL | 9.0 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 59 |
Play-by-Play
1st inningatlhou
- TOP 1
- STRIKEOUT — Jerry Royster strikes out swinging.[1 out]00
- STRIKEOUT — Rowland Office strikes out swinging.[2 outs]00
- WALK — Jeff Burroughs walks.00
- BATTER OUT — Willie Montanez out, second baseman Art Howe to first baseman Bob Watson.[3 outs]00
- BOTTOM 1
- BATTER OUT — Terry Puhl out to left fielder Gary Matthews.[1 out]00
- BATTER OUT — Enos Cabell out to first baseman Willie Montanez.[2 outs]00
- SINGLE — Cesar Cedeno singles.00
- STOLEN BASE 2B — Cesar Cedeno steals (53) 2nd base.00
- BATTER OUT — Jose Cruz out, second baseman Jerry Royster to first baseman Willie Montanez.[3 outs]00
2nd inning
3rd inning
4th inning
5th inning
6th inning
7th inning
8th inning
9th inning
Team Stats
Game Details
Tuesday, September 20, 1977 · 8:05 PM
Minute Maid Park · Houston, TX
attendance: 5,873 (14.3%)
