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FINAL
Sep 20, 1978

Box Score

123456789RHELOB
ATL1001000013906
HOU1000100002516
win:G. Garber (ATL)loss:J. Niekro (HOU)

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
1Jerry RoysterSS14102001.262
2Rowland OfficeCF24001000.251
3Gary MatthewsRF14002001.283
4Jeff BurroughsLF13011001.310
Gene GarberP00000000.071
5Bob Horner3B04001003.266
6Joe NolanC14002002.240
Eddie MillerPR00100000.000
Bruce BenedictC00000000.226
7Dale Murphy1B14100001.234
8Glenn Hubbard2B24010000.288
9Frank LaCorteP03001001.000
Barry BonnellLF01001001.223
TOTAL93532110011-
Atlanta Braves logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Frank LaCorteRHP7.0322330422.57
Gene GarberRHP2.0200100102.23
TOTAL9.052243052-
Houston Astros logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Rafael LandestoySS24111000.266
2Keith Drumright2B03000002.119
3Terry PuhlCF04000002.293
4Jose CruzRF12010201.308
5Enos Cabell3B14001003.300
6Bob Watson1B03000102.293
7Denny WallingLF04000003.254
8Luis PujolsC13101000.124
Jim ObradovichPH01001001.273
9Joe NiekroP02000000.150
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%)