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HOU 2 ... ATL 5

May 5,1978

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visiting Team

Houston Astros (10-14)

home team

Atlanta Braves (9-15)

box date

year

game type

Regular Season Game

time of day

Night

start time

0:00PM

temperature

0 F - night

wind

-1mph unknown

ballpark code

ATL01

Attendance

5,699

time

2:29

DH Game

No

HP Umpire

1B Umpire

2B Umpire

3B Umpire

LF Umpire

RF Umpire

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team	1	2	3		4	5	6		7	8	9		r	h	e	record	streak	div rk	lg rk	mlb rk	1978 links
Houston Astros	1	0	0		0	0	1		0	0	0		2	5	1	9-15	Won 1	6	12	22	statistics \| roster \| game log \| PREV Game \| NEXT Game
Atlanta Braves	0	1	0		0	1	2		0	1	x		5	6	0	10-14	Lost 3	5	10	20	statistics \| roster \| game log \| PREV Game \| NEXT Game

Game Notes

Houston Astros - Batting

ln	player	pos	age	ab	r	h	bi	bb	so	pit	str	bal	fou	cal	sw	inpl	avg	ops	s gm	c gm
1	Terry Puhl	lf	21.301	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.275	.664	22	82
2	Enos Cabell	3b	28.209	2	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.273	.664	24	550
3	Cesar Cedeno	cf	27.069	4	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.275	.759	23	1125
4	Bob Watson	1b	32.025	4	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.299	.884	24	1209
5	Jose Cruz	rf	30.270	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.298	.716	22	876
6	Art Howe	2b	31.141	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.306	.858	24	262
7	Ed Herrmann	c	31.251	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.133	.321	7	893
8	Jimmy Sexton	ss	26.141	3	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.235	.551	13	27
9	Joe Niekro	p	33.179	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.500	5	359
	Wilbur Howard	ph	29.117	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.300	.789	16	398
	Denny Walling	ph	24.018	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.500	12	27
Totals				31	2	5	2	4	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	192	5808

E: Art Howe
HR: Bob Watson (4)
RBI: Cesar Cedeno (11), Bob Watson (18)
SB: Terry Puhl (5)
SH: Joe Niekro (4)
GDP: Terry Puhl (2)

Atlanta Braves - Batting

ln	player	pos	age	ab	r	h	bi	bb	so	pit	str	bal	fou	cal	sw	inpl	avg	ops	s gm	c gm
1	Jerry Royster	2b	25.199	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.839	24	342
2	Rowland Office	cf	25.192	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.232	.616	20	501
3	Brian Asselstine	rf	24.224	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.289	.731	19	113
4	Jeff Burroughs	lf	27.059	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.405	1.087	24	878
5	Biff Pocoroba	c	24.284	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.235	.563	22	256
6	Dale Murphy	1b	22.053	2	2	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.181	.544	24	61
7	Rod Gilbreath	3b	25.223	4	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.271	.682	17	400
8	Pat Rockett	ss	23.116	3	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.134	.326	24	121
9	Tommy Boggs	p	22.192	3	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.222	.778	4	4
	Eddie Solomon	p	27.085	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.400	11	66
Totals				30	5	6	4	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	189	2742

2B: Rod Gilbreath 2 (4)
HR: Tommy Boggs (1)
RBI: Dale Murphy (11), Rod Gilbreath (2), Pat Rockett (3), Tommy Boggs (1)
SB: Jerry Royster (12), Dale Murphy 2 (4)
SH: Biff Pocoroba (1)

Houston Astros - Pitching

seq	player	age	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr	pit	str	bal	fou	cal	sw	inpl	era	whip	s gm	c gm
1	Joe Niekro (L 1-4)	33.179	6.0	5	3	3	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.90	1.80	6	370
2	Floyd Bannister	22.329	2.0	1	1	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.86	1.71	5	29
Totals			8.0	6	5	4	5	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-

BF: Joe Niekro 27, Floyd Bannister 9

Atlanta Braves - Pitching

seq	player	age	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr	pit	str	bal	fou	cal	sw	inpl	era	whip	s gm	c gm
1	Tommy Boggs (W 1-3)	22.192	7.0	5	2	2	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.47	1.67	5	24
2	Eddie Solomon (S 2)	27.085	2.0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.90	1.05	11	69
Totals			9.0	5	2	2	4	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-

WP: Tommy Boggs
BF: Tommy Boggs 30, Eddie Solomon 6