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April 17, 1977

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Top 4 R H E
Astros 3 4 0
Braves 0 0 0
Top 4 R H E
Astros 3 4 0
Braves 0 0 0

J.R. Richard Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .000
OBP .000 .000
At Bats 1 5
Hits 0 0
• Singles 0 0
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 0
RBI’s 0 0

Phil Niekro Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 2 0
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Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium - April 17, 1977
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Out
Phil Niekro
Biff Pocoroba
Willie Montanez
Rod Gilbreath
Jerry Royster
Pat Rockett
Gary Matthews
Rowland Office
Jeff Burroughs
J.R. Richard
Roger Metzger
Cliff Johnson
Jose Cruz
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Richard hits a popup towards the mound. Niekro settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 4 Metzger takes first base on ball four. Johnson moves to second.
Top 4 Johnson takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Ferguson strikes out.
Top 4 The ball gets by Pocoroba for a passed ball. Watson scores. Cruz moves to third.
Top 4 There goes Cruz. The throw from Pocoroba and he is safe. Cruz steals second.
Top 4 Cruz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cedeno scores. Watson moves to third.
Top 4 Watson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cedeno moves to second.
Top 4 Cedeno takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Cabell hits a fly ball into center field. Office settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Office hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sperring settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Niekro hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Rockett hits a popup in front of the plate. Ferguson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Sperring hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gilbreath settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Richard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rockett scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilbreath scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Johnson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 2 Gilbreath hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Richard fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Pocoroba hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sperring scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Burroughs moves to third.
Bottom 2 Matthews strikes out. Ferguson drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Matthews out.
Bottom 2 The ball gets by Ferguson for a passed ball. Burroughs moves to second.
Bottom 2 Burroughs takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Ferguson hits a fly ball into left field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 There goes Cruz. The throw from Pocoroba and he is out, Gilbreath applying the tag.
Top 2 Cruz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Watson strikes out.
Bottom 1 Montanez strikes out.
Bottom 1 Royster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Office hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rockett scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilbreath scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Sperring hits a ball on the ground towards third. Royster fields it and throws to first for the out.