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April 15, 1980

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Top 9 R H E
Braves 2 6 1
Astros 6 10 0
Top 9 R H E
Braves 2 6 1
Astros 6 10 0

Chris Chambliss Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .333
OBP .000 .364
At Bats 3 21
Hits 0 7
• Singles 0 6
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 1
RBI’s 0 0

Joe Niekro Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 0 0
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Astrodome - April 15, 1980
Out
Joe Niekro
Luis Pujols
Art Howe
Joe Morgan
Julio Gonzalez
Rafael Landestoy
Jose Cruz
Cesar Cedeno
Jeffrey Leonard
Chris Chambliss
Jerry Royster

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Atlanta Braves 2 6 1 2
Houston Astros 6 10 0 8
Winning Pitcher Joe Niekro
Losing Pitcher Larry McWilliams
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Jose Cruz
Attendance 15,712
Time of Game 2 hours 14 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Chambliss hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Matthews is called out on strikes.
Top 9 Pocoroba hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 There's a wild pitch. Royster moves to third.
Top 9 Royster hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cruz. Royster reaches second base with a double. Nolan goes all the way around to score.
Top 9 Joe Nolan pinch hits for Al Hrabosky. Nolan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Gonzalez is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 Leonard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blanks misplays the ball. That's an error on Blanks. Pujols moves to third.
Bottom 8 Niekro bunts towards first. Chambliss scoops it up and throws to first, with Royster covering, for the out. Pujols moves to second.
Bottom 8 Pujols hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Larvell Blanks now playing shortstop. Al Hrabosky now pitching. Howe hits a fly ball into right field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Larvell Blanks pinch hits for Luis Gomez. Blanks is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Asselstine hits a ball on the ground towards short. Landestoy scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 8 Rafael Landestoy now playing shortstop. Julio Gonzalez now playing third base. Murphy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Cruz is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Morgan hits a fly ball into center field. Asselstine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Horner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Chambliss hits a popup, foul, towards third. Cabell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Matthews hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Gonzalez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Leonard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Rick Camp now pitching. Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Pocoroba hits a ball on the ground towards first. Howe scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pocoroba for the out.
Top 6 Royster hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Mike Lum pinch hits for Tommy Boggs. Lum is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Pujols hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Howe strikes out.
Bottom 5 Cabell is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Cruz takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Morgan hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Murphy. Morgan reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Gomez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Asselstine is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Murphy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Horner hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Boggs fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gonzalez for the out.
Bottom 4 Leonard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Royster scores.
Top 4 Pocoroba hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Royster moves to third.
Top 4 Royster hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Pujols hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Howe hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Boggs is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Gomez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Asselstine hits a ball on the ground towards first. Howe scoops it up and throws to first, with Niekro covering, for the out.
Bottom 2 Cabell is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops it up and throws to first, with Boggs covering, for the out. Morgan moves to third.
Bottom 2 There goes Morgan. The throw from Pocoroba and he is safe. Morgan steals second.
Bottom 2 Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Cedeno scores. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 2 There's a wild pitch. Cedeno moves to third.
Bottom 2 Tommy Boggs now pitching. Cedeno hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gonzalez scores. Cedeno moves to second.
Bottom 2 Gonzalez hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Asselstine. Gonzalez reaches second base with a double. Leonard goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 2 Leonard hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Pujols scores.
Bottom 2 Niekro bunts between the mound and first base. McWilliams scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Niekro for the out. Pujols moves to third.
Bottom 2 Pujols hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Matthews. Pujols reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Murphy strikes out.
Top 2 Horner hits a popup towards short. Gonzalez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Chambliss hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Howe hits a fly ball into center field. Asselstine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Cabell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Morgan scores. Cruz moves to second.
Bottom 1 Cruz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Leonard scores. Morgan moves to second.
Bottom 1 Morgan takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Cedeno is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Gonzalez hits a fly ball into center field. Asselstine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 There goes Leonard. The throw from Pocoroba and he is safe. Leonard steals second.
Bottom 1 Leonard hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Matthews hits a popup towards short. Gonzalez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Pocoroba hits a ball on the ground towards first. Howe scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pocoroba for the out.
Top 1 Royster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.