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FINAL
Sep 24, 1979

Box Score

123456789RHELOB
HOU000200011411112
ATL00100111151519
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