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FINAL
Sep 24, 1979

Box Score

123456789RHE
HOU0002000114111
ATL0010011115151
win:M. Mahler (ATL)loss:J. Sambito (HOU)

Scoring Summary

houatl
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    3
    Jerry Royster singles. Larry McWilliams scores.[1 run]
    01
  • Houston Astros logo
    4
    Jose Cruz hits a home run (9). Art Howe scores.[2 runs]
    21
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    6
    Bob Horner hits a home run (31).[1 run]
    22
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    7
    Jerry Royster grounds into a force out, fielded by shortstop Julio Gonzalez. Jim Wessinger scores. Eddie Miller out at 2nd. Jerry Royster advances to 2nd, on a throwing error by shortstop Julio Gonzalez.[1 run][2 outs]
    23
  • Houston Astros logo
    8
    With Jesus Alou batting, Jeffrey Leonard scores on a balk. Jimmy Sexton advances to 3rd on a balk. Jose Cruz advances to 2nd on a balk.[1 run]
    33
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    8
    Bob Horner hits a home run (32).[1 run]
    34
  • Houston Astros logo
    9
    Enos Cabell singles. Cesar Cedeno scores.[1 run]
    44
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    9
    Jerry Royster singles. Darrel Chaney scores. Bob Beall to 3rd. Eddie Miller to 2nd.[1 run]
    45

Player Stats

Houston Astros logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Rafael Landestoy2B15000003.268
2Julio GonzalezSS-3B14000000.257
Denny WallingPH-RF11000000.319
3Cesar CedenoCF-1B05100003.264
4Jeffrey LeonardRF-CF04101101.291
5Enos Cabell1B-3B45011001.268
6Art Howe3B14100003.246
Jimmy SextonPR00000000.162
Craig ReynoldsSS00000100.263
7Jose CruzLF24120113.290
8Bruce BochyC12000100.220
Jesus AlouPH00000100.263
Tom WiedenbauerPR000000001.000
Luis PujolsC00000000.246
9Ken ForschP03001004.143
Reggie BaldwinPH01000003.200
Frank LaCorteP00000000.000
Joe SambitoP00000000.286
TOTAL11384335121
Houston Astros logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Ken ForschRHP7.01133401383.11
Frank LaCorteRHP0.111100125.71
Joe SambitoLHP0.2311110111.83
TOTAL8.0155551251
Atlanta Braves logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Eddie MillerCF24001102.322
2Jerry Royster2B35030002.273
3Gary MatthewsRF04001005.304
4Bob Horner3B34220022.317
5Dale Murphy1B14001001.286
6Larry WhisentonLF13000001.214
Barry BonnellPH-LF01000000.253
7Joe NolanC03001002.247
Charlie SpikesPH01001000.280
Bruce BenedictC00000000.225
8Pepe FriasSS14000002.261
Darrel ChaneyPR00100000.135
9Larry McWilliamsP22100000.238
Mike LumPH11000000.250
Jim WessingerPR00100000.000
Joey McLaughlinP00000000.182
Larry BradfordP00000000.000
Gene GarberP00000000.300
Mickey MahlerP00000000.111
Bob BeallPH11000000.143
TOTAL15375551217
Atlanta Braves logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Larry McWilliamsLHP7.0822111356.36
Joey McLaughlinRHP0.111111082.39
Larry BradfordLHP0.100002090.96
Gene GarberRHP1.0211110114.36
Mickey MahlerLHP0.100000015.79
TOTAL8.3114435164

Play-by-Play

1st inninghouatl
  • TOP 1
  • Houston Astros logo
    FLYOUT — Rafael Landestoy flies out to first baseman Dale Murphy.[1 out]
    00
  • Houston Astros logo
    POP OUT — Julio Gonzalez pops out to second baseman Jerry Royster.[2 outs]
    00
  • Houston Astros logo
    POP OUT — Cesar Cedeno pops out to second baseman Jerry Royster.[3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    SINGLE — Eddie Miller singles.
    00
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    SINGLE — Jerry Royster singles. Eddie Miller to 3rd.
    00
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    STRIKEOUT — Gary Matthews strikes out swinging.[1 out]
    00
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    GROUNDED INTO DP — Bob Horner grounds into a double play, third baseman Art Howe to second baseman Rafael Landestoy to first baseman Enos Cabell. Jerry Royster out at 2nd. Bob Horner out at 1st.[3 outs]
    00
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Team Stats

4Runs5
11Hits15
1Errors1
.289Batting Avg.405
38At Bats37
2Extra-base Hits4
1Home Runs2
3Runs-Batted-In5
5Walks1
3Stolen Bases0
3Strikeouts5
12Left on Base9
15Total Bases23

Game Details

Monday, September 24, 1979 · 7:05 PM
Truist Park · Cumberland, GA
capacity: 41,084