Braves (2) vs Astros (5) · Aug 12, 1978

FINAL

Aug 12, 1978

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
ATL	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	1
HOU	0	0	4	0	0	1	0	0	-	5	12	1

win:J. Richard (HOU)loss:P. Niekro (ATL)

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	AVG
1Jerry RoysterSS	1	4	1	0	2	0	.272
2Rowland OfficeCF	0	4	0	0	2	0	.252
3Gary MatthewsRF	1	2	1	1	1	2	.285
4Jeff BurroughsLF	1	4	0	1	1	0	.316
5Bob Horner3B	0	4	0	0	2	0	.266
6Joe NolanC	1	3	0	0	0	1	.221
7Dale Murphy1B	0	4	0	0	2	0	.241
8Rod Gilbreath2B	0	4	0	0	3	0	.250
9Phil NiekroP	0	2	0	0	0	0	.226
Bob BeallPH	0	0	0	0	0	1	.231
Jamie EasterlyP	0	0	0	0	0	0	.235
TOTAL	4	31	2	2	13	4

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	ERA
Phil NiekroRHP	7.0	11	5	5	5	1	3.00
Jamie EasterlyLHP	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	6.31
TOTAL	8.0	12	5	5	5	1

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	AVG
1Terry PuhlCF	1	3	1	1	0	0	.294
2Julio GonzalezSS-2B	1	4	1	0	0	0	.235
3Enos Cabell3B	1	4	1	1	0	0	.288
4Jose CruzRF	2	4	0	0	2	0	.303
5Bob Watson1B	1	4	1	2	1	0	.294
Denny WallingLF	0	0	0	0	0	0	.227
6Art Howe2B	1	3	0	1	1	0	.283
Mike FischlinSS	0	1	0	0	0	0	.123
7Dave BergmanLF-1B	2	3	1	0	1	1	.254
8Bruce BochyC	2	4	0	0	0	0	.256
9J.R. RichardP	1	4	0	0	0	0	.158
TOTAL	12	34	5	5	5	1

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	ERA
J.R. RichardRHP	9.0	4	2	2	13	4	0	2.94

TOTAL	9.0	4	2	2	13	4	0

atlhou

1
Gary Matthews singles. Jerry Royster scores.[1 run]
10
1
Jeff Burroughs triples (5). Gary Matthews scores.[1 run]
20
3
Enos Cabell singles. Terry Puhl scores. Julio Gonzalez to 2nd.[1 run]
21
3
Bob Watson triples (4). Julio Gonzalez scores. Enos Cabell scores.[2 runs]
23
3
Art Howe singles. Bob Watson scores.[1 run]
24
6
Terry Puhl out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Gary Matthews. Dave Bergman scores.[1 run]
25

1st inningatlhou

TOP 1
DOUBLE — Jerry Royster doubles (14).
00
BATTER OUT — Rowland Office out, shortstop Julio Gonzalez to first baseman Bob Watson. Jerry Royster to 3rd.[1 out]
00
SINGLE — Gary Matthews singles. Jerry Royster scores.[1 run]
10
TRIPLE — Jeff Burroughs triples (5). Gary Matthews scores.[1 run]
20
BATTER OUT — Bob Horner out to shortstop Julio Gonzalez.[2 outs]
20
BATTER OUT — Joe Nolan out to right fielder Jose Cruz.[3 outs]
20
BOTTOM 1
BATTER OUT — Terry Puhl out, second baseman Rod Gilbreath to first baseman Dale Murphy.[1 out]
20
BATTER OUT — Julio Gonzalez out, pitcher Phil Niekro to shortstop Jerry Royster to first baseman Dale Murphy.[2 outs]
20
BATTER OUT — Enos Cabell out, third baseman Bob Horner to first baseman Dale Murphy.[3 outs]
20

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ATL

HOU

2Runs5

4Hits12

1Errors1

.129Batting Avg.353

31At Bats34

2Extra-base Hits3

0Home Runs0

2Runs-Batted-In5

4Walks1

1Stolen Bases1

13Strikeouts5

6Left on Base7

7Total Bases17

Saturday, August 12, 1978 · 8:05 PM

Minute Maid Park · Houston, TX

attendance: 25,023 (60.8%)