Braves @ Astros
September 20, 1978

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Bottom 9 R H E
Braves 3 9 0
Astros 2 5 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Braves 3 9 0
Astros 2 5 1

Jim Obradovich Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .300
OBP .000 .300
At Bats 0 10
Hits 0 3
• Singles 0 2
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 0
RBI’s 0 2

Gene Garber Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 5 25
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Astrodome - September 20, 1978
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Strikeout
Gene Garber
Bruce Benedict
Dale Murphy
Glenn Hubbard
Bob Horner
Jerry Royster
Barry Bonnell
Rowland Office
Gary Matthews
Jim Obradovich
Enos Cabell

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Atlanta Braves 3 9 0 6
Houston Astros 2 5 1 6
Winning Pitcher Gene Garber
Losing Pitcher Joe Niekro
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Glenn Hubbard
Attendance 3,950
Time of Game 2 hours 11 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Jim Obradovich pinch hits for Luis Pujols. Obradovich strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Walling hits a fly ball into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Watson hits a fly ball into center field. Office settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 There goes Cabell. The throw from Benedict and he is safe. Cabell steals second.
Bottom 9 Bruce Benedict now catching. Cabell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Bonnell strikes out. Pujols drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Bonnell out.
Top 9 Hubbard hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Miller scores. Hubbard moves to second.
Top 9 Murphy hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Eddie Miller pinch runs for Joe Nolan. There goes Miller. The throw from Pujols and he is safe. Miller steals second.
Top 9 Nolan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Horner strikes out.
Bottom 8 Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murphy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cruz for the out.
Bottom 8 Puhl hits a fly ball into left field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Drumright bunts towards the mound. Garber fields it and throws to first for the out. Landestoy moves to second.
Bottom 8 Gene Garber now pitching. Barry Bonnell now playing left field. Landestoy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Burroughs strikes out. Pujols drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Burroughs out.
Top 8 Matthews strikes out.
Top 8 There's a wild pitch. Office moves to third.
Top 8 There goes Office. The throw from Pujols and he is safe. Office steals second.
Top 8 Office hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Royster strikes out.
Bottom 7 Niekro hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Pujols strikes out.
Bottom 7 Walling hits a fly ball into center field. Office settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 LaCorte hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Pujols settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Hubbard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Murphy hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Watson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Royster scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 There goes Cruz. The throw from Nolan and he is safe. Cruz steals second.
Bottom 6 Cruz takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 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.
Top 6 Nolan strikes out.
Top 6 Horner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Burroughs hits a popup, foul, towards first. Watson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Drumright hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 Landestoy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Pujols scores.
Bottom 5 Niekro bunts towards the mound. LaCorte fields it and throws to first for the out. Pujols moves to third.
Bottom 5 Pujols hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Office. Pujols reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Drumright scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Office hits a ball on the ground towards first. Watson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Office for the out.
Top 5 Royster hits a fly ball into left field. Walling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Walling hits a fly ball into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Watson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Cabell strikes out.
Bottom 4 There goes Cruz. The throw from Nolan and he is safe. Cruz steals second.
Bottom 4 Cruz takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Puhl hits a fly ball into center field. Office settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 LaCorte strikes out.
Top 4 Hubbard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 The ball gets by Pujols for a passed ball. Murphy scores. That run is unearned.
Top 4 Murphy hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Puhl who is chasing the ball. Murphy reaches third base with a triple.
Top 4 Nolan strikes out.
Bottom 3 Drumright hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Landestoy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Royster scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Niekro hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Nolan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Horner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Landestoy fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Burroughs hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Matthews strikes out.
Top 3 Office strikes out.
Bottom 2 Pujols hits a fly ball into center field. Office settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Walling hits a fly ball into center field. Office settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Watson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Royster strikes out. Pujols drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Royster out.
Top 2 LaCorte bunts in front of the plate. Pujols throws to second for one, and Landestoy throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. LaCorte moves to second.
Top 2 Hubbard hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Landestoy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Cabell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Cruz hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Office. Cruz reaches second base with a double. Landestoy goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 1 Puhl hits a fly ball into center field. Office settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Drumright hits a fly ball into left field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Landestoy strikes out.
Top 1 Nolan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Watson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nolan for the out.
Top 1 Horner hits a popup towards third. Cabell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Burroughs hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Royster tags and scores. Office tags and moves to third.
Top 1 Matthews hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Royster moves to third. Office moves to second.
Top 1 Office hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Royster moves to second.
Top 1 Royster hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.