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FINAL
Aug 12, 1979

Box Score

123456789RHE
HOU000000020281
ATL00011100-390
win:P. Niekro (ATL)loss:R. Williams (HOU)
Houston Astros logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRAVG
1Rafael Landestoy2B1300010.203
2Craig ReynoldsSS1410200.274
3Terry PuhlCF1411000.285
4Jose CruzLF1400100.301
5Enos Cabell1B1301200.270
6Jeffrey LeonardRF1300110.299
7Art Howe3B0400100.257
8Alan AshbyC0200010.213
George ThroopP0000000.000
Denny WallingPH0100000.299
9Rick WilliamsP2200000.261
Alan KnicelyPH-C0200100.000
TOTAL83222830
Houston Astros logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRERA
Rick WilliamsRHP6.08332213.26
George ThroopRHP2.01000204.05
TOTAL8.0933241
Atlanta Braves logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRAVG
1Jerry Royster2B1400000.266
2Gary MatthewsRF0300010.304
3Rowland OfficeCF2311010.266
4Bob Horner3B2400000.325
5Dale Murphy1B0400100.285
6Barry BonnellLF3412001.256
7Pepe FriasSS0400000.281
8Bruce BenedictC0200120.212
9Phil NiekroP1410000.195
TOTAL93233241
Atlanta Braves logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRERA
Phil NiekroRHP9.08228303.64
TOTAL9.0822830

Scoring Summary

houatl
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    4
    Barry Bonnell singles on a to left fielder Jose Cruz. Rowland Office scores. Bob Horner to 2nd.[1 run]
    01
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    5
    Rowland Office singles on a to left fielder Jose Cruz. Phil Niekro scores. Jerry Royster to 2nd.[1 run]
    02
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    6
    Barry Bonnell hits a home run (9).[1 run]
    03
  • Houston Astros logo
    8
    Terry Puhl singles on a to center fielder Rowland Office. Craig Reynolds scores.[1 run]
    13
  • Houston Astros logo
    8
    Enos Cabell out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Rowland Office. Terry Puhl scores.[1 run]
    23

Play-by-Play

1st inninghouatl
  • TOP 1
  • Houston Astros logo
    POP OUT — Rafael Landestoy pops out to third baseman Bob Horner.[1 out]
    00
  • Houston Astros logo
    STRIKEOUT — Craig Reynolds strikes out swinging.[2 outs]
    00
  • Houston Astros logo
    GROUNDOUT — Terry Puhl grounds out to first baseman Dale Murphy.[3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    BATTER OUT — Jerry Royster out to left fielder Jose Cruz.[1 out]
    00
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    WALK — Gary Matthews walks.
    00
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    BATTER OUT — Rowland Office out, second baseman Rafael Landestoy to first baseman Enos Cabell. Gary Matthews to 2nd.[2 outs]
    00
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    BATTER OUT — Bob Horner out to center fielder Terry Puhl.[3 outs]
    00
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Team Stats

2Runs3
8Hits9
1Errors0
.250Batting Avg.281
32At Bats32
1Extra-base Hits2
0Home Runs1
2Runs-Batted-In3
3Walks4
1Stolen Bases0
8Strikeouts2
7Left on Base9
9Total Bases13

Game Details

Sunday, August 12, 1979 · 7:05 PM
Truist Park · Cumberland, GA
attendance: 7,557 (18.4%)
weather: 75 degrees, unknown