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June 14, 1982

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Top 9 R H E
Braves 0 6 0
Astros 9 15 0
Top 9 R H E
Braves 0 6 0
Astros 9 15 0

Bruce Benedict Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .252
OBP .000 .318
At Bats 3 159
Hits 0 40
• Singles 0 32
• Doubles 0 8
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 16
RBI’s 0 17

Joe Niekro Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 4 0
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Astrodome - June 14, 1982
Out
Joe Niekro
Alan Ashby
Denny Walling
Phil Garner
Ray Knight
Dickie Thon
Jose Cruz
Scott Loucks
Terry Puhl
Bruce Benedict
Bob Horner

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Atlanta Braves 0 6 0 7
Houston Astros 9 15 0 6
Winning Pitcher Joe Niekro
Losing Pitcher Rick Mahler
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Denny Walling
Attendance 17,353
Time of Game 2 hours 28 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Benedict hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Washington hits a ball on the ground towards first. Walling scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Washington for the out. Horner moves to second.
Top 9 Horner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 9 Scott Loucks now playing center field. Murphy hits a fly ball into center field. Loucks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Knight hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Puhl for the out.
Bottom 8 Walling hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 8 Niekro bunts towards the mound. McWilliams fields it and throws to first for the out. Thon moves to second.
Bottom 8 Thon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Scott scores.
Bottom 8 Larry McWilliams now pitching. Scott hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Butler who is chasing the ball. Scott reaches third base with a triple.
Top 8 Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knight fields it and races to the third base bag for the out.
Top 8 Ramirez hits a popup towards short. Thon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Butler strikes out.
Top 8 Ken Smith pinch hits for Preston Hanna. Smith takes first base on ball four. Johnson moves to second.
Top 8 Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Ashby strikes out.
Bottom 7 Garner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Knight scores. Cruz moves to third.
Bottom 7 Cruz takes first base on ball four. Knight moves to second.
Bottom 7 Knight hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Walling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Benedict hits a fly ball into center field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Washington hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Chambliss moves to third. Horner moves to second.
Top 7 Horner takes first base on ball four. Chambliss moves to second.
Top 7 Murphy strikes out.
Top 7 Chambliss hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Ramirez hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Niekro strikes out.
Bottom 6 Thon strikes out.
Bottom 6 Preston Hanna now pitching. Scott hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hanna fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Garner scores. Ashby moves to second.
Bottom 6 Ashby hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cruz scores. Garner moves to third.
Bottom 6 There goes Garner. The throw from Benedict and he is safe. Garner steals second.
Bottom 6 Garner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Knight scores. Cruz moves to third.
Bottom 6 Cruz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Knight moves to second.
Bottom 6 Knight hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mahler fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Butler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Mahler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Johnson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Ashby settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Walling hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Walling for the out.
Bottom 5 Niekro is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Thon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 5 Scott strikes out.
Top 5 Benedict hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knight fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Washington strikes out.
Top 5 Horner strikes out.
Bottom 4 Ashby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 The umpire calls a balk on Mahler Garner moves to second.
Bottom 4 Garner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 There goes Cruz. The throw from Benedict and he is out, Ramirez applying the tag.
Bottom 4 Cruz takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Knight hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Knight for the out.
Top 4 Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon 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. Garner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knight fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 There goes Puhl. The throw from Benedict and he is out, Ramirez applying the tag.
Bottom 3 Puhl hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Thon scores.
Bottom 3 There goes Thon. The throw from Benedict and he is safe. Thon steals third.
Bottom 3 Walling hits a fly ball into center field. Butler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Scott tags and scores.
Bottom 3 Niekro bunts towards the mound. Mahler fields it and throws to first for the out. Scott moves to third. Thon moves to second.
Bottom 3 Thon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Scott moves to second.
Bottom 3 Scott hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Butler strikes out.
Top 3 Mahler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knight fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Benedict hits a fly ball into right field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Ashby hits a popup, foul, towards first. Chambliss settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Garner strikes out.
Bottom 2 Cruz hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Washington hits a ball on the ground towards first. Walling scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Washington for the out.
Top 2 Horner hits a popup towards short. Thon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Murphy is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Knight hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Puhl hits a fly ball into left field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Walling hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops it up and throws to first, with Mahler covering, for the out.
Top 1 Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knight fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 1 Butler hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.