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July 31, 1976

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Braves 6 11 0
Astros 9 16 2
Top 9 R H E
Braves 6 11 0
Astros 9 16 2

Rod Gilbreath Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .200 .267
OBP .200 .327
At Bats 5 176
Hits 1 47
• Singles 1 33
• Doubles 0 7
• Triples 0 6
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 17
RBI’s 0 21

Ken Forsch Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 2 15
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Astrodome - July 31, 1976
Out
Ken Forsch
Ed Herrmann
Bob Watson
Rob Andrews
Enos Cabell
Roger Metzger
Jose Cruz
Cesar Cedeno
Greg Gross
Rod Gilbreath
Rob Belloir
Cito Gaston

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Atlanta Braves 6 11 0 14
Houston Astros 9 16 2 11
Winning Pitcher Joe Sambito
Losing Pitcher Bruce Dal Canton
Save Ken Forsch
Game Winning RBI Jerry DaVanon
Attendance 15,927
Time of Game 2 hours 56 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Gilbreath hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Metzger fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Belloir hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Morton scores. Gaston moves to second.
Top 9 Cito Gaston pinch hits for Mike Marshall. Gaston hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Morton moves to third.
Top 9 Correll hits a fly ball into right field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Carl Morton pinch runs for Tom Paciorek. Chaney hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Paciorek is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 8 Herrmann strikes out.
Bottom 8 Metzger takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 There's a wild pitch. Cruz scores. Andrews moves to second.
Bottom 8 Andrews hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Watson scores. Cruz moves to third.
Bottom 8 Cruz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Watson moves to second.
Bottom 8 There's a wild pitch. Gross scores.
Bottom 8 Watson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 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. Gross moves to third.
Bottom 8 Cabell bunts in front of the plate. Correll fields it and throws to first for the out. Gross moves to second.
Bottom 8 Rob Belloir now playing third base. Gross hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Watson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Henderson for the out.
Top 8 Montanez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Wynn moves to second.
Top 8 Wynn takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Gilbreath hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Roger Metzger now playing shortstop. Ken Forsch now pitching. Dave May pinch hits for Craig Robinson. May hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Leon Roberts pinch hits for Joe Sambito. Roberts strikes out.
Bottom 7 Herrmann takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 DaVanon hits a popup towards first. Montanez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Andrews hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wynn who is chasing the ball. Andrews reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 7 Cruz hits a popup towards short. Chaney settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Marshall hits a popup towards first. Watson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Correll hits a popup towards first. Watson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Chaney hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Paciorek tags and scores.
Top 7 Paciorek hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cedeno who is chasing the ball. Paciorek reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 6 Watson hits a ball on the ground towards second. Gilbreath scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 6 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Joe Sambito now pitching. Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. DaVanon fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Montanez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Robinson moves to third. Wynn moves to second.
Top 6 Wynn takes first base on ball four. Robinson moves to second.
Top 6 Gilbreath strikes out.
Top 6 Robinson takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Ed Herrmann now catching. Marshall strikes out.
Bottom 5 Gross hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Niekro bunts towards the mound. Marshall fields it and throws to first for the out. DaVanon moves to third. Boswell moves to second.
Bottom 5 Ken Boswell pinch hits for Skip Jutze. Boswell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cruz scores. DaVanon moves to second.
Bottom 5 Mike Marshall now pitching. DaVanon hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Chaney fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. Watson scores. Cruz moves to third.
Bottom 5 Andrews hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Watson moves to third. Cruz moves to second.
Bottom 5 Cruz takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 There's a wild pitch. Watson moves to second.
Bottom 5 Craig Robinson now playing third base. Watson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Joe Niekro now pitching. Correll strikes out.
Top 5 Chaney hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cedeno. Chaney reaches second base with a double. Montanez scores. That run is unearned.
Top 5 Paciorek hits a ball on the ground towards short. DaVanon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Montanez moves to third.
Top 5 Henderson hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Wynn tags and scores.
Top 5 Montanez hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cedeno. Montanez reaches second base with a double. Robinson scores. Gilbreath scores. Wynn moves to third.
Top 5 Wynn takes first base on ball four. Robinson moves to third. Gilbreath moves to second.
Top 5 Craig Robinson pinch runs for Jerry Royster. Gilbreath hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Robinson moves to second.
Top 5 Royster hits a ball on the ground towards short. DaVanon misplays the ball. That's an error on DaVanon.
Bottom 4 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Cabell strikes out.
Bottom 4 Gross hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Paciorek throws the ball in to Gilbreath who tags Gross, trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Top 4 Dal Canton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Correll hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Andrews settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Chaney hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Paciorek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 McLaughlin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Jutze hits a popup in front of the plate. Correll settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 DaVanon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Andrews hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Henderson hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Montanez takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Wynn hits a fly ball into right field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Gilbreath hits a fly ball into right field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Cruz hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Watson hits a fly ball into right field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Cedeno is walked intentionally.
Bottom 2 Cabell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wynn. Cabell reaches second base with a double. Gross moves to third.
Bottom 2 Gross takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 McLaughlin 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 2 Royster hits a popup towards first. Watson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Dal Canton strikes out.
Top 2 Correll hits a popup towards short. DaVanon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Chaney hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Bruce Dal Canton now pitching. Jutze hits a ball on the ground towards third. Royster fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 DaVanon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cruz scores.
Bottom 1 Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards third. Royster fields it and throws to first for the out. Cruz moves to third.
Bottom 1 Cruz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cedeno scores.
Bottom 1 Watson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Royster fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 There's a wild pitch. Cabell scores. Cedeno moves to third.
Bottom 1 There goes Cedeno. The throw from Correll and he is safe. Cedeno steals second.
Bottom 1 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gross scores. Cabell moves to third.
Bottom 1 Cabell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gross moves to third.
Bottom 1 Gross hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wynn. Gross reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Paciorek hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Andrews fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 1 Henderson takes first base on ball four. Gilbreath moves to third. Wynn moves to second.
Top 1 Montanez hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Wynn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gilbreath moves to second.
Top 1 Gilbreath hits a ball on the ground towards short. DaVanon misplays the ball. That's an error on DaVanon.
Top 1 Royster hits a fly ball into right field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.