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Jerry Royster Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .230
OBP .333 .336
At Bats 2 100
Hits 0 23
• Singles 0 17
• Doubles 0 5
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 1 16
RBI’s 0 4

Vern Ruhle Season Stats

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Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium - May 11, 1980
Vern Ruhle
Luis Pujols
Denny Walling
Joe Morgan
Enos Cabell
Craig Reynolds
Jose Cruz
Terry Puhl
Jeffrey Leonard
Jerry Royster
Luis Gomez
Bruce Benedict
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Royster hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Puhl who is chasing the ball. Royster reaches third base with a triple. Benedict scores. Gomez scores.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 6 Vern Ruhle now pitching. Niekro bunts towards first. Walling scoops it up and throws to first, with Morgan covering, for the out. Benedict moves to third. Gomez moves to second.
Bottom 6 Gomez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Burroughs scores. Asselstine scores. Benedict moves to second.
Bottom 6 Benedict hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Burroughs moves to third. Asselstine moves to second.
Bottom 6 Asselstine hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Burroughs moves to second.
Bottom 6 Burroughs hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Pujols hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Walling takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 There goes Cabell. The throw from Benedict and he is safe. Cabell steals second.
Top 6 Cabell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Royster scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Chambliss hits a fly ball into center field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Matthews hits a line drive to right field. Leonard throws towards the plate. Pujols fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Pujols. Horner scores. Matthews moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 5 Horner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell juggles the ball. That's an error on Cabell. Horner moves to second.
Bottom 5 Royster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Morgan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Royster settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Leonard takes first base on ball four. Niekro moves to third. Puhl moves to second.
Top 5 Reynolds hits a popup towards short. Gomez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. Pujols tags and scores.
Top 5 Puhl takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Niekro hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Burroughs. Niekro reaches second base with a double. Cabell scores. Pujols moves to third.
Top 5 Pujols hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cabell moves to second.
Top 5 Walling hits a fly ball into left field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 4 Gomez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Benedict hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Asselstine hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss fields the ball, tags the runner, and throws to second to catch Morgan for the double play.
Top 4 Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Royster misplays the ball. That's an error on Royster.
Top 4 Leonard hits a fly ball into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Chambliss hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Matthews moves to second.
Bottom 3 Matthews hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Horner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Royster strikes out.
Top 3 Reynolds hits a fly ball into center field. Asselstine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Puhl hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Royster settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Niekro bunts towards third. Horner fields it and throws to first for the out. Walling moves to third. Pujols moves to second.
Top 3 Pujols hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez misplays the ball. That's an error on Gomez. Walling moves to second.
Top 3 Walling hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Niekro hits a popup, foul, towards first. Walling settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Gomez hits a fly ball into center field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Benedict hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Cabell hits a fly ball into center field. Asselstine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Morgan strikes out.
Bottom 1 Asselstine strikes out.
Bottom 1 Burroughs hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cruz. Burroughs reaches second base with a double. Horner scores. Chambliss goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 1 Chambliss hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Horner moves to third.
Bottom 1 Matthews hits a fly ball into right field. Leonard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Horner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Royster takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Leonard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 1 Reynolds takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops it up and throws to first, with Niekro covering, for the out.