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Braves
@ Astros
Astrodome
May 13, 1983
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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 May 13, 1983 at Astrodome.
Game Summary
Date | May 13, 1983 |
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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 | May 13, 1983 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Atlanta Braves |
Home Team | Houston Astros |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rick Behenna |
Home Starting Pitcher | Mike LaCoss |
Ballpark | Astrodome |
City | Houston |
State | TX |
Attendance | 17,757 |
Time of Game | 1 hour 53 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Harry Wendelstedt 1B: Bruce Froemming 2B: Terry Tata 3B: Charlie Williams |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Claudell Washington | Right Fielder |
Rafael Ramirez | Shortstop |
Dale Murphy | Center Fielder |
Chris Chambliss | First Baseman |
Terry Harper | Left Fielder |
Glenn Hubbard | Second Baseman |
Jerry Royster | Third Baseman |
Bruce Benedict | Catcher |
Rick Behenna | Pitcher |
Joe Torre | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
Name | Position |
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Omar Moreno | Center Fielder |
Terry Puhl | Right Fielder |
Dickie Thon | Shortstop |
Phil Garner | Third Baseman |
Jose Cruz | Left Fielder |
Harry Spilman | First Baseman |
Alan Ashby | Catcher |
Bill Doran | Second Baseman |
Mike LaCoss | Pitcher |
Bob Lillis | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Braves
@ Astros
Astrodome
May 13, 1983
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. LaCoss
Washington hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. LaCoss
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doran scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. LaCoss
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreno vs. Behenna
Moreno hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. Behenna
Puhl hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thon vs. Behenna
Thon hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Harper. Thon reaches second base with a double. Puhl goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Garner vs. Behenna
The umpire calls a balk on Behenna Thon moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Garner vs. Behenna
Garner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cruz vs. Behenna
Cruz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Thon scores. Garner moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Spilman vs. Behenna
Spilman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Garner scores. Cruz moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ashby vs. Behenna
Ashby hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Behenna fields it and throws to first for the out. Cruz scores. Spilman moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Doran vs. Behenna
Doran hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. LaCoss
Chambliss hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. LaCoss
Harper is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hubbard vs. LaCoss
There goes Harper. The throw from Ashby and he is out, Doran applying the tag. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hubbard vs. LaCoss
Hubbard hits a fly ball into right field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LaCoss vs. Behenna
LaCoss hits a fly ball into left field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreno vs. Behenna
Moreno hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. Behenna
Puhl hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thon vs. Behenna
The umpire calls a balk on Behenna Puhl moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thon vs. Behenna
Thon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Murphy. Thon reaches second base with a double. Puhl scores. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Garner vs. Behenna
Garner is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Royster vs. LaCoss
Royster hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benedict vs. LaCoss
Benedict hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. LaCoss fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Behenna vs. LaCoss
Behenna hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doran scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Behenna
Cruz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spilman vs. Mahler
Rick Mahler now pitching.
There goes Cruz. The throw from Benedict and he is safe. Cruz steals second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Spilman vs. Mahler
Spilman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Spilman for the out. Cruz moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ashby vs. Mahler
Ashby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Doran vs. Mahler
Doran strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. LaCoss
Washington strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. LaCoss
Ramirez strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. LaCoss
Murphy hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. LaCoss
Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doran scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LaCoss vs. Mahler
LaCoss hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreno vs. Mahler
Moreno hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Puhl vs. Mahler
Mahler fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Mahler. Moreno moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Puhl vs. Mahler
Puhl hits a fly ball into right field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Moreno moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Thon vs. Mahler
Thon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. LaCoss
Harper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hubbard vs. LaCoss
Hubbard hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Harper moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Royster vs. LaCoss
Royster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Harper moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Benedict vs. LaCoss
Benedict hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Mahler
Garner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Royster fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Mahler
Cruz hits a fly ball into left field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spilman vs. Mahler
Spilman hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. LaCoss
Ken Smith pinch hits for Rick Mahler.
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. LaCoss
Washington hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. LaCoss
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. LaCoss fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashby vs. Forster
Terry Forster now pitching.
Ashby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Royster fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Forster
Doran hits a fly ball into left field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LaCoss vs. Forster
LaCoss strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. LaCoss
Murphy hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doran settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. LaCoss
Chambliss hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harper vs. LaCoss
Harper hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Chambliss moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hubbard vs. LaCoss
Hubbard hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Chambliss moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Royster vs. LaCoss
Royster hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreno vs. Forster
Moreno hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. Forster
Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thon vs. Forster
Thon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benedict vs. LaCoss
Benedict hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Butler vs. LaCoss
Brett Butler pinch hits for Terry Forster.
Butler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doran scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. LaCoss
Washington hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ramirez vs. LaCoss
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Spilman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ramirez for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Bedrosian
Steve Bedrosian now pitching.
Garner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Bedrosian
There goes Garner. The throw from Benedict and he is safe. Garner steals second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cruz vs. Bedrosian
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Garner moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Spilman vs. Bedrosian
Spilman hits a line drive towards first. Chambliss reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ashby vs. Bedrosian
Ashby hits a fly ball into right field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. LaCoss
Murphy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chambliss vs. LaCoss
There goes Murphy. The throw from Ashby and he is safe. Murphy steals second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chambliss vs. LaCoss
Chambliss hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Murphy moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Harper vs. LaCoss
Harper hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doran scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Murphy scores. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hubbard vs. LaCoss
Hubbard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/13/1983 -- Atlanta at Houston (N) Atlanta AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI Washington C, rf 4 0 1 0 Moreno O, cf 4 0 1 0 Ramirez R, ss 4 0 0 0 Puhl T, rf 4 2 2 0 Murphy D, cf 4 2 2 1 Thon D, ss 4 1 2 2 Chambliss C, 1b 4 0 1 0 Garner P, 3b 3 1 1 0 Harper T, lf 3 0 2 1 Cruz J, lf 4 1 2 1 Hubbard G, 2b 4 0 1 0 Spilman H, 1b 4 0 1 1 Royster J, 3b 3 0 0 0 Ashby A, c 4 0 0 1 Benedict B, c 3 0 0 0 Doran B, 2b 3 0 0 0 Behenna R, p 1 0 0 0 LaCoss M, p 3 0 0 0 Mahler R, p 0 0 0 0 Smith K, ph 1 0 0 0 Forster T, p 0 0 0 0 Butler B, ph 1 0 0 0 Bedrosian S, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 2 7 2 33 5 9 5 Atlanta 000 100 001 -- 2 Houston 410 000 00x -- 5 Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO Behenna R (L)* 2.0 7 5 5 1 1 Mahler R 3.0 1 0 0 0 1 Forster T 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 Bedrosian S 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 Houston IP H R ER BB SO LaCoss M (W) 9.0 7 2 2 0 2 * Pitched to 1 batter in 3rd E -- Mahler R DP -- Houston 1 LOB -- Atlanta 4, Houston 5 2B -- Thon D 2 HR -- Murphy D SB -- Cruz J, Garner P, Murphy D CS -- Harper T HBP -- by LaCoss M (Harper T) Balk -- Behenna R 2 T -- 1:53 A -- 17757
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