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FINAL
Aug 5, 1979

Box Score

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ATL0001001002718
HOU00000012-3806
win:B. Roberge (HOU)loss:G. Garber (ATL)save:J. Sambito (HOU)

Scoring Summary

ATLHOU
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    4
    Bob Horner doubles (12) on a to center fielder Terry Puhl. Mike Lum scores. [1 run]
    10
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    7
    Eddie Solomon singles on a to center fielder Terry Puhl. Barry Bonnell scores. [1 run]
    20
  • Houston Astros logo
    7
    Alan Ashby strikes out swinging. Enos Cabell scores. Art Howe to 3rd. [1 run] [2 outs]
    21
  • Houston Astros logo
    8
    Jose Cruz singles on a to left fielder Mike Lum. Rafael Landestoy scores. [1 run]
    22
  • Houston Astros logo
    8
    Jeffrey Leonard singles on a to center fielder Barry Bonnell. Jose Cruz scores. Enos Cabell out at home, shortstop Pepe Frias to catcher Joe Nolan. [1 run] [3 outs]
    23

Player Stats

Atlanta Braves logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Jerry Royster2B04000102.264
2Gary MatthewsRF14000003.311
3Mike LumLF24100003.241
4Bob Horner3B13011101.321
5Dale Murphy1B03000103.300
6Joe NolanC04002003.247
7Barry BonnellCF12100201.252
8Pepe FriasSS03000003.296
9Eddie SolomonP23010000.175
Gene GarberP00000000.375
Rowland OfficePH00000000.268
Charlie SpikesPH01001001.293
TOTAL7312245020-
Atlanta Braves logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Eddie SolomonRHP6.1510520414.87
Gene GarberRHP1.2322110134.26
TOTAL8.083263054-
Houston Astros logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Rafael Landestoy2B23101100.205
2Craig ReynoldsSS03001103.271
3Terry PuhlCF04000003.287
4Jose CruzLF24110002.304
5Enos Cabell1B13100100.269
6Jeffrey LeonardRF14011001.286
7Art Howe3B23000000.256
8Alan AshbyC03003002.217
9Joe NiekroP02000001.102
Denny WallingPH01000001.308
Bert RobergeP00000000.000
Joe SambitoP00000000.167
TOTAL8303263013-
Houston Astros logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Joe NiekroRHP7.0722340483.22
Bert RobergeRHP1.100001081.01
Joe SambitoLHP0.200010041.21
TOTAL8.372245060-

Play-by-Play

1st inningATLHOU
  • TOP 1
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    BATTER OUT — Jerry Royster out, shortstop Craig Reynolds to first baseman Enos Cabell. [1 out]
    00
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    SINGLE — Gary Matthews singles on a to center fielder Terry Puhl.
    00
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    STOLEN BASE 2B — Gary Matthews steals (12) 2nd base.
    00
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    BATTER OUT — Mike Lum out to shortstop Craig Reynolds. [2 outs]
    00
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    STRIKEOUT — Bob Horner strikes out swinging. [3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Houston Astros logo
    STRIKEOUT — Rafael Landestoy strikes out swinging. [1 out]
    00
  • Houston Astros logo
    WALK — Craig Reynolds walks.
    00
  • Houston Astros logo
    STOLEN BASE 2B — Craig Reynolds steals (10) 2nd base.
    00
  • Houston Astros logo
    BATTER OUT — Terry Puhl out, pitcher Eddie Solomon to first baseman Dale Murphy. Craig Reynolds to 3rd. [2 outs]
    00
  • Houston Astros logo
    BATTER OUT — Jose Cruz out to right fielder Gary Matthews. [3 outs]
    00
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Team Stats

2Runs3
7Hits8
1Errors0
.226Batting Avg.267
31At Bats30
2Extra-base Hits0
0Home Runs0
2Runs-Batted-In2
5Walks3
1Stolen Bases7
4Strikeouts6
8Left on Base6
9Total Bases8

Game Details

Sunday, August 5, 1979 · 8:05 PM
Minute Maid Park · Houston, TX
attendance: 35,399 (86.0%)