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July 30, 1976

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Bottom 9 R H E
Braves 3 7 1
Astros 2 5 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Braves 3 7 1
Astros 2 5 0

Leon Roberts Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .310
OBP .000 .375
At Bats 0 158
Hits 0 49
• Singles 0 32
• Doubles 0 9
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 6
Walks 0 15
RBI’s 0 25

Andy Messersmith Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
9 9 1
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Astrodome - July 30, 1976
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Strikeout
Andy Messersmith
Vic Correll
Willie Montanez
Rod Gilbreath
Jerry Royster
Darrel Chaney
Jim Wynn
Rowland Office
Ken Henderson
Leon Roberts
Wilbur Howard

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Atlanta Braves 3 7 1 5
Houston Astros 2 5 0 5
Winning Pitcher Andy Messersmith
Losing Pitcher Dan Larson
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Jim Wynn
Attendance 10,869
Time of Game 2 hours 8 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Wilbur Howard pinch runs for Ed Herrmann. Leon Roberts pinch hits for Rob Andrews. Roberts strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Herrmann hits a ball on the ground towards second. Gilbreath fields the ball and throws to second. Chaney drops the ball. That's an out and an error on Chaney. DaVanon scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 9 Jerry DaVanon pinch runs for Bob Watson. Cruz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. DaVanon moves to second.
Bottom 9 Watson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Cedeno 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 9 Correll strikes out.
Top 9 There goes Chaney. The throw from Herrmann and he is out, Andrews applying the tag.
Top 9 Chaney takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Ken Forsch now pitching. Office hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Cabell strikes out.
Bottom 8 Gross hits a fly ball into left field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Ken Boswell pinch hits for Joe Sambito. Boswell strikes out.
Top 8 Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Montanez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Wynn strikes out.
Top 8 Gilbreath hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 7 Metzger hits a popup in front of the plate. Correll settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Andrews takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Herrmann hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilbreath scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Cruz strikes out.
Top 7 Royster hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Messersmith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Watson scoops it up and throws to first, with Sambito covering, for the out.
Top 7 Correll strikes out.
Bottom 6 Watson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Montanez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Watson for the out.
Bottom 6 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilbreath scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Chaney strikes out.
Top 6 Office strikes out.
Top 6 Henderson hits a popup towards third. Cabell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Gross strikes out.
Bottom 5 Sambito hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Messersmith scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sambito for the out.
Bottom 5 Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Messersmith fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Montanez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Joe Sambito now pitching. The ball gets by Herrmann for a passed ball. Gilbreath moves to third. Wynn moves to second.
Top 5 Wynn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Messersmith scores. Gilbreath moves to second.
Top 5 Gilbreath takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Royster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Messersmith hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cedeno. Messersmith reaches second base with a double. Correll scores.
Top 5 Correll hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cedeno. Correll reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Chaney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Andrews hits a fly ball into right field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Herrmann hits a ball on the ground towards third. Royster fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Cruz hits a fly ball into center field. Office settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Watson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Office. Watson reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Office hits a line drive towards short. Metzger catches it and throws to first to double up Henderson.
Top 4 Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger fields it and throws to second for the out. Wynn moves to third.
Top 4 Montanez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Wynn moves to second.
Top 4 Wynn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Cedeno hits a popup towards first. Montanez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Cabell strikes out.
Bottom 3 Gross 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 Gilbreath hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Royster takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Messersmith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Correll hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Larson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Montanez fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Metzger takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards first. Montanez scoops it up and throws to first, with Messersmith covering, for the out.
Bottom 2 Herrmann strikes out.
Top 2 Chaney hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Office hits a ball on the ground towards first. Watson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Office for the out. Henderson moves to second.
Top 2 Henderson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Montanez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Watson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cabell scores.
Bottom 1 There goes Cabell. The throw from Correll and he is safe. Cabell steals second.
Bottom 1 Cabell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Gross 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 Wynn hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Gilbreath hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Royster hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Andrews settles under it and makes the catch for the out.