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Houston Astros vs. Atlanta Braves

Aug 6, 1978
FINAL

Box Score

123456789RHELOB
HOU0100000102504
ATL01100100-3513
loss:Houston Astros logoJ. Richardwin:Atlanta Braves logoL. McWilliamssave:Atlanta Braves logoG. Garber

Scoring Summary

HOUATL
  • Houston Astros logo
    2
    Bob Watson hits a home run (12). [1 run]
    10
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    2
    Bob Horner singles. Jeff Burroughs scores. [1 run]
    11
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    3
    Gary Matthews singles on a to left fielder Wilbur Howard. Rowland Office scores. Gary Matthews out at 2nd on the throw, left fielder Wilbur Howard to catcher Luis Pujols to second baseman Julio Gonzalez. [1 run] [3 outs]
    12
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    6
    Bob Horner out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Jose Cruz. Rowland Office scores. [1 run] [2 outs]
    13
  • Houston Astros logo
    8
    Julio Gonzalez hits a home run (1). [1 run]
    23

Player Stats

Houston Astros logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
Bruce BochyC00000000.242
Joe SambitoP00000000.000
TOTAL531223225-
Houston Astros logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
J.R. RichardRHP7.05331130582.98
Joe SambitoLHP1.000020072.98
TOTAL8.0533133065-
Atlanta Braves logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
TOTAL5263313308-
Atlanta Braves logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Larry McWilliamsLHP6.2411221352.83
Gene GarberRHP2.1111101101.72
TOTAL9.052232245-

Play-by-Play

1st inningHOUATL
  • TOP 1
  • Houston Astros logo
    BATTER OUT — Terry Puhl out to center fielder Rowland Office. [1 out]
    00
  • Houston Astros logo
    BATTER OUT — Julio Gonzalez out, second baseman Rod Gilbreath to first baseman Dale Murphy. [2 outs]
    00
  • Houston Astros logo
    BATTER OUT — Enos Cabell out to center fielder Rowland Office. [3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    BATTER OUT — Jerry Royster out, shortstop Jimmy Sexton to first baseman Bob Watson. [1 out]
    00
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    STRIKEOUT — Rowland Office strikes out swinging. [2 outs]
    00
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    BATTER OUT — Gary Matthews out, pitcher J. R. Richard to first baseman Bob Watson. [3 outs]
    00
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Team Stats

2Runs3
5Hits5
0Errors1
.161Batting Avg.192
31At Bats26
2Extra-base Hits3
2Home Runs0
2Runs-Batted-In3
2Walks3
1Stolen Bases0
3Strikeouts13
4Left on Base3
11Total Bases9

Game Details

Sunday, August 6, 1978 · 3:33 AM
Truist Park · Cumberland, GA
attendance: 8,551 (20.8%)