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FINAL
Sep 20, 1978

Box Score

123456789RHE
ATL100100001390
HOU100010000251
win:G. Garber (ATL)loss:J. Niekro (HOU)
Atlanta Braves logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRAVG
1Jerry RoysterSS1410200.262
2Rowland OfficeCF2400100.251
3Gary MatthewsRF1400200.283
4Jeff BurroughsLF1301100.310
Gene GarberP0000000.071
5Bob Horner3B0400100.266
6Joe NolanC1400200.240
Eddie MillerPR0010000.000
Bruce BenedictC0000000.226
7Dale Murphy1B1410000.234
8Glenn Hubbard2B2401000.288
9Frank LaCorteP0300100.000
Barry BonnellLF0100100.223
TOTAL935321100
Atlanta Braves logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRERA
Frank LaCorteRHP7.03223302.57
Gene GarberRHP2.02001002.23
TOTAL9.0522430
Houston Astros logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRAVG
1Rafael LandestoySS2411100.266
2Keith Drumright2B0300000.119
3Terry PuhlCF0400000.293
4Jose CruzRF1201020.308
5Enos Cabell3B1400100.300
6Bob Watson1B0300010.293
7Denny WallingLF0400000.254
8Luis PujolsC1310100.124
Jim ObradovichPH0100100.273
9Joe NiekroP0200000.150
TOTAL53022430
Houston Astros logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRERA
Joe NiekroRHP9.093211004.13
TOTAL9.09321100

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]
    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

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%)