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August 5, 1979

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Top 7 R H E
Braves 2 7 0
Astros 0 3 0
Top 7 R H E
Braves 2 7 0
Astros 0 3 0

Jerry Royster Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .265
OBP .000 .329
At Bats 3 431
Hits 0 114
• Singles 0 89
• Doubles 0 20
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 44
RBI’s 0 38

Joe Niekro Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
15 6 0
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Astrodome - August 5, 1979
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Walk
Joe Niekro
Alan Ashby
Enos Cabell
Rafael Landestoy
Art Howe
Craig Reynolds
Jose Cruz
Terry Puhl
Jeffrey Leonard
Jerry Royster
Eddie Solomon
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Royster takes first base on ball four. Solomon moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 7 Solomon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bonnell scores.
Top 7 Frias bunts towards first. Cabell scoops it up and throws to first, with Landestoy covering, for the out. Bonnell moves to second.
Top 7 Bonnell hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Ashby fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 6 Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Frias scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Royster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Landestoy moves to third.
Bottom 6 Reynolds strikes out.
Bottom 6 There goes Landestoy. The throw from Nolan and he is safe. Landestoy steals second.
Bottom 6 Landestoy takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Nolan strikes out.
Top 6 Ashby fires to third and picks off Lum.
Top 6 Murphy hits a fly ball into center field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lum moves to third.
Top 6 Horner takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 There's a wild pitch. Lum moves to second.
Top 6 Lum hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Niekro hits a popup towards first. Murphy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Ashby strikes out.
Bottom 5 There goes Howe. The throw from Nolan and he is safe. Howe steals second.
Bottom 5 Howe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Royster fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 5 Leonard hits a fly ball into center field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Royster hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Solomon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Frias scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 There goes Cruz. The throw from Nolan and he is out, Royster applying the tag.
Bottom 4 Cruz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murphy scoops it up and throws to first, with Solomon covering, for the out.
Top 4 Frias hits a line drive towards short. Reynolds reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Bonnell takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Nolan hits a popup towards short. Reynolds settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Horner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Puhl. Horner reaches second base with a double. Lum goes all the way around to score.
Top 4 Lum hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Reynolds hits a popup towards short. Frias settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 There goes Landestoy. The throw from Nolan and he is safe. Landestoy steals second.
Bottom 3 Landestoy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Royster scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Ashby strikes out.
Top 3 Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Royster hits a fly ball into right field. Leonard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 There's a wild pitch. Solomon moves to third.
Top 3 Solomon hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Leonard. Solomon reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Frias hits a popup towards first. Cabell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Howe hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Royster reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Leonard is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Cabell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Nolan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Bonnell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Nolan strikes out.
Top 2 Murphy takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Cruz hits a fly ball into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Solomon fields it and throws to first for the out. Reynolds moves to third.
Bottom 1 There goes Reynolds. The throw from Nolan and he is safe. Reynolds steals second.
Bottom 1 Reynolds takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Landestoy is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Horner strikes out.
Top 1 Lum hits a popup towards short. Reynolds settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 There goes Matthews. The throw from Ashby and he is safe. Matthews steals second.
Top 1 Matthews hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Royster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out.