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Atlanta Braves vs. Houston Astros

Sep 20, 1978
FINAL

Box Score

123456789RHELOB
ATL1001000013906
HOU1000100002516
loss:Houston Astros logoJ. Niekrowin:Atlanta Braves logoG. Garber

Scoring Summary

ATLHOU
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    1
    Jeff Burroughs out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Jose Cruz. Jerry Royster scores. Rowland Office to 3rd. [1 run] [1 out]
    10
  • Houston Astros logo
    1
    Jose Cruz doubles (31). Rafael Landestoy scores. [1 run]
    11
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    4
    Passed ball by catcher Luis Pujols. Dale Murphy scores. [1 run]
    21
  • Houston Astros logo
    5
    Rafael Landestoy singles. Luis Pujols scores. [1 run]
    22
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    9
    Glenn Hubbard singles. Eddie Miller scores. Glenn Hubbard to 2nd. [1 run]
    32

Player Stats

Atlanta Braves logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
Gene GarberP00000000.071
Eddie MillerPR00100000.000
Bruce BenedictC00000000.226
TOTAL93532110011-
Atlanta Braves logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Frank LaCorteRHP7.0322330422.57
Gene GarberRHP2.0200100102.23
TOTAL9.052243052-
Houston Astros logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
TOTAL5302243014-
Houston Astros logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Joe NiekroRHP9.09321100584.13
TOTAL9.0932110058-

Play-by-Play

1st inningATLHOU
  • TOP 1
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    SINGLE — Jerry Royster singles.
    00
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    SINGLE — Rowland Office singles. Jerry Royster to 2nd.
    00
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    SINGLE — Gary Matthews singles. Jerry Royster to 3rd. Rowland Office to 2nd.
    00
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    SAC FLY — Jeff Burroughs out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Jose Cruz. Jerry Royster scores. Rowland Office to 3rd. [1 run] [1 out]
    10
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    BATTER OUT — Bob Horner out to third baseman Enos Cabell. [2 outs]
    10
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    GROUNDOUT — Joe Nolan grounds out to first baseman Bob Watson. [3 outs]
    10
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Houston Astros logo
    STRIKEOUT — Rafael Landestoy strikes out swinging. Rafael Landestoy to 1st. Wild pitch by pitcher Frank LaCorte.
    10
  • Houston Astros logo
    BATTER OUT — Keith Drumright out to left fielder Jeff Burroughs. [1 out]
    10
  • Houston Astros logo
    BATTER OUT — Terry Puhl out to center fielder Rowland Office. [2 outs]
    10
  • Houston Astros logo
    DOUBLE — Jose Cruz doubles (31). Rafael Landestoy scores. [1 run]
    11
  • Houston Astros logo
    BATTER OUT — Enos Cabell out to second baseman Glenn Hubbard. [3 outs]
    11
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Team Stats

3Runs2
9Hits5
0Errors1
.257Batting Avg.167
35At Bats30
1Extra-base Hits2
0Home Runs0
2Runs-Batted-In2
0Walks3
2Stolen Bases3
11Strikeouts4
6Left on Base6
11Total Bases7

Game Details

Wednesday, September 20, 1978 · 8:05 PM
Minute Maid Park · Houston, TX
attendance: 3,950 (9.6%)