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Astros
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
May 10, 1980
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Atlanta Braves and the Houston Astros, played on May 10, 1980 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 10, 1980 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
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| Home Team |
Atlanta Braves
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 10, 1980 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | J.R. Richard |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Rick Matula |
| Ballpark | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium |
| City | Atlanta |
| State | GA |
| Attendance | 13,798 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 15 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Joe West 1B: Paul Pryor 2B: Fred Brocklander 3B: Bill Williams |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Terry Puhl | Center Fielder |
| Craig Reynolds | Shortstop |
| Denny Walling | Right Fielder |
| Joe Morgan | Second Baseman |
| Jose Cruz | Left Fielder |
| Enos Cabell | Third Baseman |
| Dave Bergman | First Baseman |
| Alan Ashby | Catcher |
| J.R. Richard | Pitcher |
| Bill Virdon | Manager |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jerry Royster | Second Baseman |
| Larvell Blanks | Third Baseman |
| Dale Murphy | Right Fielder |
| Chris Chambliss | First Baseman |
| Mike Lum | Left Fielder |
| Brian Asselstine | Center Fielder |
| Bruce Benedict | Catcher |
| Luis Gomez | Shortstop |
| Rick Matula | Pitcher |
| Bobby Cox | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
May 10, 1980
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. Matula
Puhl hits a fly ball into left field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Matula
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Royster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walling vs. Matula
Walling strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Royster vs. Richard
Royster takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blanks vs. Richard
Blanks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Royster moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Murphy vs. Richard
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds fields it and has Royster trapped. There's the throw to Morgan who throws over to Cabell who tags Royster for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chambliss vs. Richard
Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Matula
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Morgan for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Matula
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Royster misplays the ball. That's an error on Royster. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cabell vs. Matula
There goes Cruz. The throw from Benedict and he is safe. Cruz steals second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cabell vs. Matula
Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Royster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cruz moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bergman vs. Matula
Bergman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ashby vs. Matula
Ashby hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cruz scores. Bergman moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Richard vs. Matula
Richard hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Richard for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lum vs. Richard
Lum hits a popup, foul, towards third. Cabell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Asselstine vs. Richard
Asselstine strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benedict vs. Richard
Benedict hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. Matula
Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Royster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Matula
Reynolds hits a fly ball into center field. Asselstine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walling vs. Matula
Walling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Royster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Richard
Gomez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matula vs. Richard
Matula is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Royster vs. Richard
Royster hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blanks vs. Richard
Richard fires to first and picks off Royster. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Matula
Morgan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Matula
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cruz for the out. Morgan moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cabell vs. Matula
Cabell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Morgan moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bergman vs. Matula
There goes Cabell. The throw from Benedict and he is safe. Cabell steals second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bergman vs. Matula
Bergman strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ashby vs. Matula
Ashby is walked intentionally. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Richard vs. Matula
Richard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blanks fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blanks vs. Richard
Blanks hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. Richard
Murphy hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Walling. Murphy reaches second base with a double. Blanks moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Chambliss vs. Richard
Chambliss hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Blanks scores. Murphy moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lum vs. Richard
Lum strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Asselstine vs. Richard
Asselstine hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Murphy scores. Chambliss moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Benedict vs. Richard
Benedict hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. Matula
Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss fields the ball and throws to Matula covering. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reynolds vs. Matula
Reynolds hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Puhl moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Walling vs. Matula
Walling hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Walling for the out. Puhl scores. Reynolds moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Morgan vs. Matula
Morgan hits a fly ball into center field. Asselstine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Reynolds moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cruz vs. Matula
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. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Richard
Gomez hits a fly ball into right field. Walling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matula vs. Richard
Matula hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bergman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Matula for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Royster vs. Richard
Royster hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cabell vs. Matula
Cabell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Royster settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bergman vs. Matula
Bergman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Royster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashby vs. Matula
Ashby hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Matula fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blanks vs. Richard
Blanks strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Richard
Murphy strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Richard
Chambliss hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Puhl. Chambliss reaches second base with a double. Puhl throws the ball in to Cabell who tags Chambliss trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richard vs. Matula
Richard strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. Matula
Puhl hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reynolds vs. Matula
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops it up and throws to first, with Matula covering, for the out. Puhl moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walling vs. Matula
Walling is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lum vs. Richard
Lum hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bergman scoops it up and throws to first, with Richard covering, for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Asselstine vs. Richard
Asselstine is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benedict vs. Richard
Benedict hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gomez vs. Richard
Gomez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bergman scoops it up and throws to first, with Richard covering, for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Matula
Morgan hits a popup, foul, towards first. Chambliss settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Matula
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cruz for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cabell vs. Matula
Cabell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Royster settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nolan vs. Richard
Joe Nolan pinch hits for Rick Matula.
Nolan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Richard fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Royster vs. Richard
Royster strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blanks vs. Richard
Blanks hits a fly ball into center field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bergman vs. Bradford
Larry Bradford now pitching.
Bergman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bradford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashby vs. Bradford
Ashby hits a line drive towards first. Chambliss reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richard vs. Bradford
Richard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Richard
Murphy hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Richard
Chambliss is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lum vs. Richard
Lum hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Walling. Lum reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Asselstine vs. Richard
Asselstine is walked intentionally. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Benedict vs. Richard
Benedict hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. Bradford
Puhl takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reynolds vs. Bradford
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blanks fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leonard vs. Bradford
Jeffrey Leonard pinch hits for Denny Walling.
Bradford fires to first and has Reynolds trapped. There's the throw to Gomez who tags Reynolds for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leonard vs. Bradford
Leonard hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Bradford
Morgan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Benedict settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. LaCorte
Jeffrey Leonard now playing right field. Frank LaCorte now pitching. Gary Matthews pinch hits for Luis Gomez.
Matthews takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruiz vs. LaCorte
Chico Ruiz pinch hits for Larry Bradford.
Ruiz hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Ashby settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Royster vs. LaCorte
Royster hits a ball on the ground for a double play. View Play
Top 11
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Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Garber
Larvell Blanks now playing shortstop. Gene Garber now pitching. Chico Ruiz now playing third base.
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blanks fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cabell vs. Garber
Cabell takes first base on ball four. Cruz moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bergman vs. Garber
Bergman bunts towards the mound. Garber fields it and throws to first for the out. Cruz moves to third. Cabell moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ashby vs. Garber
Ashby is walked intentionally. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Landestoy vs. Garber
Rafael Landestoy pinch hits for Frank LaCorte.
Landestoy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Royster fields it and throws to home to get Cruz. Cabell moves to third. Ashby moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Puhl vs. Hrabosky
Al Hrabosky now pitching.
Puhl takes first base on ball four. Cabell scores. Ashby moves to third. Landestoy moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Reynolds vs. Hrabosky
Reynolds hits a fly ball into right field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 11
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Astros, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blanks vs. Sambito
Joe Sambito now pitching.
Blanks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Sambito
Murphy is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Sambito
Chambliss strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/10/1980 -- Houston at Atlanta (N)
Houston AB R H RBI Atlanta AB R H RBI
Puhl T, cf 4 1 2 1 Royster J, 2b 4 0 1 0
Reynolds C, ss 6 0 1 0 Blanks L, 3b-ss 5 1 1 0
Walling D, rf 4 0 0 1 Murphy D, rf 5 1 1 0
Leonard J, ph-rf 1 0 1 0 Chambliss C, 1b 5 0 2 1
Morgan J, 2b 5 0 1 0 Lum M, lf 4 0 1 0
Cruz J, lf 5 1 1 0 Asselstine B, cf 3 0 0 1
Cabell E, 3b 4 1 1 0 Benedict B, c 4 0 1 0
Bergman D, 1b 3 0 0 0 Gomez L, ss 3 0 0 0
Ashby A, c 3 0 1 1 Matthews G, ph 0 0 0 0
Richard J, p 4 0 0 0 Garber G, p 0 0 0 0
LaCorte F, p 0 0 0 0 Hrabosky A, p 0 0 0 0
Landestoy R, ph 1 0 0 0 Matula R, p 2 0 0 0
Sambito J, p 0 0 0 0 Nolan J, ph 1 0 0 0
Bradford L, p 0 0 0 0
Ruiz C, ph-3b 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
40 3 8 3 37 2 7 2
Houston 010 010 000 01 -- 3
Atlanta 000 200 000 00 -- 2
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Richard J 9.0 7 2 2 2 8
LaCorte F (W) 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
Sambito J (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Matula R 8.0 6 2 1 2 4
Bradford L 2.0 1 0 0 1 0
Garber G (L) 0.2 1 1 1 2 0
Hrabosky A 0.1 0 0 0 1 0
E -- Royster J
DP -- Houston 1
LOB -- Houston 11, Atlanta 5
2B -- Murphy D, Chambliss C, Lum M
SB -- Cruz J, Cabell E
CS -- Reynolds C
SH -- Bergman D
T -- 3:15
A -- 13798
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