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May 18, 1976

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Bottom 10 R H E
Braves 3 7 1
Astros 2 4 0
Bottom 10 R H E
Braves 3 7 1
Astros 2 4 0

Bob Watson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .267
OBP .250 .360
At Bats 3 131
Hits 0 35
• Singles 0 28
• Doubles 0 5
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 1 18
RBI’s 0 12

Elias Sosa Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 3 2
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Astrodome - May 18, 1976
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Elias Sosa
Biff Pocoroba
Darrell Evans
Lee Lacy
Jerry Royster
Marty Perez
Jim Wynn
Ken Henderson
Dave May
Bob Watson
Cliff Johnson
Cesar Cedeno

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Atlanta Braves 3 7 1 9
Houston Astros 2 4 0 9
Winning Pitcher Elias Sosa
Losing Pitcher Mike Barlow
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Jim Wynn
Attendance 7,689
Time of Game 2 hours 47 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

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

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 10 Johnson takes first base on ball four. Cedeno moves to second.
Bottom 10 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards third. Royster fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 10 Larry Milbourne pinch runs for Greg Gross. Andrews hits a popup, foul, towards first. Evans settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 10 Gross hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 10 Pocoroba hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 10 Henderson takes first base on ball four.
Top 10 Tom Griffin now pitching. Evans hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Griffin fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Royster moves to third.
Top 10 Wynn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. May scores. Royster moves to second.
Top 10 Royster hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. May moves to third.
Top 10 Mike Barlow now pitching. May hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cedeno. May reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 9 Wilbur Howard pinch hits for Ken Forsch. Howard strikes out.
Bottom 9 Metzger strikes out.
Bottom 9 Elias Sosa now pitching. Lee Lacy now playing second base. Marty Perez now playing shortstop. Boswell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lacy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Earl Williams pinch hits for Max Leon. Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Lee Lacy pinch hits for Darrel Chaney. Lacy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Perez bunts towards the mound. Forsch fields it and throws to first for the out. Pocoroba moves to second.
Top 9 Pocoroba hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Cruz hits a popup, foul, towards first. Evans settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Watson strikes out.
Bottom 8 Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Henderson 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 8 Evans takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Wynn hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Ken Forsch now pitching. Royster strikes out.
Bottom 7 Max Leon now pitching. Cedeno strikes out.
Bottom 7 Andrews takes first base on ball four. Boswell scores. Roberts moves to third. Gross moves to second.
Bottom 7 Gross takes first base on ball four. Boswell moves to third. Roberts moves to second.
Bottom 7 Leon Roberts pinch hits for Joaquin Andujar. Roberts takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Metzger strikes out.
Bottom 7 There goes Boswell. The throw from Pocoroba and he is safe. Boswell steals second.
Bottom 7 Boswell hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Pocoroba fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Cruz takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 May hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Niekro hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Chaney hits a fly ball into right field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Watson strikes out.
Bottom 6 Johnson strikes out.
Bottom 6 Cedeno strikes out.
Top 6 Perez hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Pocoroba hits a ball on the ground towards first. Watson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pocoroba for the out.
Top 6 There goes Henderson. The throw from Johnson and he is safe. Henderson steals second.
Top 6 Henderson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Evans 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 5 Andrews strikes out.
Bottom 5 Gross hits a fly ball into left field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Andujar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Wynn hits a fly ball towards right. Gross catches it and throws to home to double up May.
Top 5 Royster hits a ball on the ground towards first. Watson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Royster for the out.
Top 5 May hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cedeno who is chasing the ball. May reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 4 Metzger hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Boswell strikes out.
Bottom 4 There goes Cruz. The throw from Pocoroba and he is safe. Cruz steals second.
Bottom 4 Cruz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Watson moves to third.
Bottom 4 Watson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Cedeno hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Andujar fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Chaney hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Perez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boswell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards third. Royster fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Gross hits a popup towards short. Chaney settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Andujar hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards first. Evans scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Metzger for the out.
Top 3 Pocoroba 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 Henderson hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Evans hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Boswell hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Cruz strikes out.
Bottom 2 Watson hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Ken Henderson now playing center field. Dave May now playing right field. Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Royster juggles the ball. That's an error on Royster. Johnson moves to second.
Top 2 Wynn hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Royster hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Office is hit by the pitch.
Top 2 Niekro hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Andrews settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Cedeno hits a popup towards first. Evans settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Gross takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Chaney hits a popup towards third. Boswell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Perez takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 The ball gets by Johnson for a passed ball. Henderson moves to third. Pocoroba moves to second.
Top 1 Pocoroba hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Office scores. Wynn scores. Henderson moves to second.
Top 1 Henderson takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Evans hits a ball on the ground towards first. Watson scoops it up and throws to first, with Andujar covering, for the out. Office moves to third. Wynn moves to second.
Top 1 Wynn takes first base on ball four. Office moves to second.
Top 1 Royster is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Office takes first base on ball four.