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Braves
@ Astros
Astrodome
September 1, 1975
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the Atlanta Braves, played on September 1, 1975 at Astrodome.
Game Summary
Date | September 1, 1975 |
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Visiting Team |
Atlanta Braves
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Home Team |
Houston Astros
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 1, 1975 |
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Day of Week | Mon |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Atlanta Braves |
Home Team | Houston Astros |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jamie Easterly |
Home Starting Pitcher | Doug Konieczny |
Ballpark | Astrodome |
City | Houston |
State | TX |
Attendance | 6,329 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 22 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Harry Wendelstedt 1B: Bob Engel 2B: Dutch Rennert 3B: Doug Harvey |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Ralph Garr | Left Fielder |
Rod Gilbreath | Second Baseman |
Darrell Evans | Third Baseman |
Ed Goodson | First Baseman |
Dusty Baker | Right Fielder |
Rowland Office | Center Fielder |
Biff Pocoroba | Catcher |
Rob Belloir | Shortstop |
Jamie Easterly | Pitcher |
Connie Ryan | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
Name | Position |
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Wilbur Howard | Right Fielder |
Rob Andrews | Second Baseman |
Cesar Cedeno | Center Fielder |
Cliff Johnson | Catcher |
Bob Watson | First Baseman |
Enos Cabell | Left Fielder |
Doug Rader | Third Baseman |
Roger Metzger | Shortstop |
Doug Konieczny | Pitcher |
Bill Virdon | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Braves
@ Astros
Astrodome
September 1, 1975
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Konieczny
Garr takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gilbreath vs. Konieczny
Gilbreath bunts in front of the plate. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. Garr moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Evans vs. Konieczny
Evans takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Goodson vs. Konieczny
Goodson hits a popup towards third. Rader settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Baker vs. Konieczny
Baker takes first base on ball four. Garr moves to third. Evans moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Office vs. Konieczny
Office hits a fly ball into right field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Easterly
Howard strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Easterly
Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belloir scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Easterly
Cedeno takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Easterly
There's a wild pitch. Cedeno moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Johnson vs. Easterly
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belloir misplays the ball. That's an error on Belloir. Cedeno scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Watson vs. Easterly
Watson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gilbreath settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pocoroba vs. Konieczny
Pocoroba hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Belloir vs. Konieczny
Belloir strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Easterly vs. Konieczny
Easterly hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cabell vs. Easterly
Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Easterly
Rader hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Office. Rader reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Metzger vs. Easterly
Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Konieczny vs. Easterly
Konieczny strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Konieczny
Garr hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilbreath vs. Konieczny
Gilbreath hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Konieczny
Evans hits a fly ball into left field. Cabell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goodson vs. Konieczny
Goodson hits a line drive towards short. Metzger reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Easterly
Howard hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Office. Howard reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Andrews vs. Easterly
Andrews takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cedeno vs. Easterly
Cedeno hits a line drive into left field. Garr picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Garr. Howard scores. Andrews moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Johnson vs. Easterly
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belloir misplays the ball. That's an error on Belloir. Andrews scores. Cedeno moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Watson vs. Easterly
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Watson vs. Easterly
Watson hits a fly ball into left field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cabell vs. Easterly
Cabell strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Rader vs. Easterly
Rader strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Konieczny
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Office vs. Konieczny
Office hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pocoroba vs. Konieczny
Pocoroba hits a fly ball into left field. Cabell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Belloir vs. Konieczny
Belloir hits a line drive into left field. Cabell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzger vs. Easterly
Metzger hits a fly ball into right field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Konieczny vs. Easterly
Konieczny takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. Easterly
Howard strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Andrews vs. Easterly
Andrews hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Konieczny moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cedeno vs. Easterly
Cedeno hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Office. Cedeno reaches second base with a double. Konieczny scores. Andrews goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Sosa
Elias Sosa now pitching.
Johnson strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lum vs. Konieczny
Mike Lum pinch hits for Elias Sosa.
Lum hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Konieczny
Garr hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gilbreath vs. Konieczny
Gilbreath hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger misplays the ball. That's an error on Metzger. Garr moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Evans vs. Konieczny
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards left field. Cabell picks it up and throws to third to catch Garrfor the out. Gilbreath moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Goodson vs. Konieczny
Goodson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Odom
Blue Moon Odom now pitching.
Watson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belloir scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cabell vs. Odom
Cabell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gilbreath settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Odom
Rader hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gilbreath settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Konieczny
Baker strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Office vs. Konieczny
Office hits a popup towards third. Rader settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pocoroba vs. Konieczny
Pocoroba hits a ball on the ground towards first. Watson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pocoroba for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzger vs. Odom
Metzger strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Konieczny vs. Odom
Konieczny takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. Odom
Howard hits a line drive towards third. Evans catches it and throws to first to double up Konieczny. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belloir vs. Konieczny
Belloir strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Correll vs. Konieczny
Vic Correll pinch hits for Blue Moon Odom.
Correll hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garr vs. Konieczny
Garr hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cedeno who is chasing the ball. Garr reaches third base with a triple. Correll goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gilbreath vs. Konieczny
Gilbreath hits a fly ball into right field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Garr tags and scores. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Konieczny
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Dal Canton
Bruce Dal Canton now pitching.
Andrews hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cedeno vs. Dal Canton
There goes Andrews. The throw from Pocoroba and he is safe. Andrews steals second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cedeno vs. Dal Canton
Cedeno takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Dal Canton
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. Cedeno moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Watson vs. Dal Canton
Watson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cedeno moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cabell vs. Dal Canton
Jose Cruz pinch runs for Bob Watson.
Cabell hits a fly ball into right field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodson vs. Konieczny
Skip Jutze now catching. Jose Cruz now playing right field. Enos Cabell now playing first base. Wilbur Howard now playing left field.
Goodson hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Konieczny
Baker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Office vs. Konieczny
Konieczny fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Konieczny. Baker moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Office vs. Konieczny
Office takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pocoroba vs. Roberts
Dave Roberts now pitching.
There's a wild pitch. Baker moves to third. Office moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Pocoroba vs. Roberts
Pocoroba hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out. Baker scores. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blanks vs. Roberts
Larvell Blanks pinch hits for Rob Belloir.
Blanks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 3 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Dal Canton
Larvell Blanks now playing shortstop.
Rader hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blanks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzger vs. Dal Canton
Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards first. Goodson scoops it up and throws to first, with Dal Canton covering, for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Dal Canton
Roberts hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Gilbreath reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 3 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaston vs. Roberts
Cito Gaston pinch hits for Bruce Dal Canton.
Gaston takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garr vs. Roberts
Garr strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gilbreath vs. Roberts
Gilbreath hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Roberts
Evans hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gilbreath moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Williams vs. Niekro
Earl Williams pinch hits for Ed Goodson. Joe Niekro now pitching.
Williams strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/1/1975 -- Atlanta at Houston (N) Atlanta AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI Garr R, lf 4 1 2 1 Howard W, rf-lf 4 1 1 0 Gilbreath R, 2b 3 0 1 1 Andrews R, 2b 3 2 2 0 Evans D, 3b 4 0 1 0 Cedeno C, cf 2 1 2 3 Goodson E, 1b 4 0 0 0 Johnson C, c 4 0 0 1 Williams E, ph 1 0 0 0 Jutze S, c 0 0 0 0 Baker D, rf 3 1 1 0 Watson B, 1b 4 0 1 0 Office R, cf 3 0 1 0 Cruz J, pr-rf 0 0 0 0 Pocoroba B, c 4 0 1 1 Cabell E, lf-1b 4 0 0 0 Belloir R, ss 3 0 0 0 Rader D, 3b 4 0 1 0 Blanks L, ph-ss 1 0 0 0 Metzger R, ss 4 0 0 0 Easterly J, p 1 0 0 0 Konieczny D, p 1 1 0 0 Sosa E, p 0 0 0 0 Roberts D, p 1 0 0 0 Lum M, ph 1 0 0 0 Niekro J, p 0 0 0 0 Odom B, p 0 0 0 0 Correll V, ph 1 1 1 0 Dal Canton B, p 0 0 0 0 Gaston C, ph 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 3 8 3 31 5 7 4 Atlanta 000 000 210 -- 3 Houston 102 200 00x -- 5 Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO Easterly J (L) 3.2 5 5 3 3 5 Sosa E 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 Odom B 2.0 0 0 0 1 1 Dal Canton B 2.0 2 0 0 1 0 Houston IP H R ER BB SO Konieczny D (W) 7.1 7 3 3 4 3 Roberts D 1.1 1 0 0 1 1 Niekro J (S) 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 E -- Belloir R 2, Garr R, Metzger R, Konieczny D DP -- Atlanta 2, Houston 1 LOB -- Atlanta 10, Houston 7 2B -- Rader D, Howard W, Cedeno C 3B -- Garr R SB -- Johnson C, Cedeno C, Andrews R SH -- Gilbreath R SF -- Gilbreath R WP -- Easterly J, Roberts D T -- 2:22 A -- 6329
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