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July 2, 1980

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Astros 0 5 2
Braves 14 18 1
Top 9 R H E
Astros 0 5 2
Braves 14 18 1

Bruce Bochy Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .250
OBP .000 .471
At Bats 3 12
Hits 0 3
• Singles 0 2
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 4
RBI’s 0 0

Phil Niekro Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 10 0
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Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium - July 2, 1980
Phil Niekro
Bruce Benedict
Mike Lum
Jerry Royster
Bob Horner
Larvell Blanks
Jeff Burroughs
Brian Asselstine
Charlie Spikes
Bruce Bochy
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Bochy strikes out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Gonzalez hits a fly ball into left field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Blanks strikes out.
Bottom 8 Benedict hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Burroughs hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 8 Horner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Landestoy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Frank LaCorte now pitching. Spikes strikes out.
Top 8 Leonard hits a fly ball into center field. Asselstine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Bergman takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Howe hits a fly ball into left field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Landestoy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lum scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Landestoy for the out.
Bottom 7 Lum strikes out.
Bottom 7 Asselstine strikes out.
Bottom 7 Dave Smith now pitching. Royster strikes out.
Top 7 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.
Top 7 Luis Pujols pinch hits for Randy Niemann. Pujols hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Benedict settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Reynolds strikes out.
Top 7 Bochy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blanks misplays the ball. That's an error on Blanks.
Bottom 6 Niekro hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Niemann scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Niekro for the out.
Bottom 6 Blanks hits a fly ball into center field. Leonard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Denny Walling now playing right field. Rafael Landestoy now playing second base. Dave Bergman now playing left field. Jeffrey Leonard now playing Benedict hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gonzalez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blanks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Cedeno hits a popup towards first. Lum settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Jerry Royster now playing second base. Mike Lum now playing first base. Charlie Spikes now playing right field. Larvell Blanks now playing shortstCruz hits a popup towards first. Lum settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Horner hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 5 Mike Lum pinch runs for Chris Chambliss. Matthews hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lum moves to third.
Bottom 5 Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niemann fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Asselstine hits a ball on the ground towards first. Howe fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Hubbard takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Howe hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Puhl hits a fly ball into center field. Asselstine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Niemann hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Gomez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Benedict hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 4 Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Reynolds hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Benedict settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Bochy strikes out.
Top 4 There's a wild pitch. Cedeno moves to third. Cabell moves to second.
Top 4 Cabell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cedeno moves to second.
Top 4 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Brian Asselstine now playing center field. Cruz takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Horner hits a fly ball into right field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Matthews hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Murphy scores. Chambliss moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 3 Randy Niemann now pitching. Chambliss hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Niekro scores. Hubbard scores. Murphy moves to second. Two runs are unearned.
Bottom 3 Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Niekro moves to third. Hubbard moves to second.
Bottom 3 Hubbard hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Niekro moves to second.
Bottom 3 Niekro hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Benedict scores. Gomez scores. Two runs are unearned.
Bottom 3 Gomez hits a line drive into left field. Cruz picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Cruz. Matthews scores. Horner scores. Benedict moves to third. Gomez moves to second. Two runs are unearned.
Bottom 3 Benedict is hit by the pitch. Matthews moves to third. Horner moves to second.
Bottom 3 Burroughs hits a fly ball into right field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Horner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell juggles the ball. That's an error on Cabell. Matthews moves to second.
Bottom 3 Matthews hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Chambliss strikes out.
Top 3 Howe hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Morgan hits a popup, foul, towards first. Chambliss settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Puhl hits a popup towards third. Horner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Ruhle hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Murphy strikes out.
Bottom 2 Hubbard hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Benedict scores. Hubbard moves to second.
Bottom 2 Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Gomez bunts towards the mound. Ruhle fields it and throws to first for the out. Benedict moves to second.
Bottom 2 Benedict hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Reynolds hits a fly ball into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Bochy strikes out. Benedict drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Bochy out.
Top 2 Cabell strikes out.
Bottom 1 Burroughs hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Horner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Matthews scores.
Bottom 1 There goes Matthews. The throw from Bochy and he is safe. Matthews steals second.
Bottom 1 Matthews hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Chambliss hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Hubbard hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Cedeno hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Cruz strikes out.
Top 1 Howe is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Morgan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Puhl moves to second.
Top 1 Puhl hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.