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Atlanta Braves 6 Houston Astros 2

September 21,1976

Visiting Team

Atlanta Braves (67-86)

Home Team

Houston Astros (76-77)

Game Date

September 21,1976

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

9

Ballpark

Astrodome

Time of Day

Night

Start Time

Attendance

3,637

Time of Game

2:04

Umpires

[HP]: John Kibler [1B]: Art Williams [2B]: Jim Quick [3B]: Ed Montague

Atlanta Braves 6 Houston Astros 2

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team	record		1	2	3		4	5	6		7	8	9			R	H	E		div-rk	lg-rk	mlb-rk	links
Atlanta Braves	ATL	67-86		2	0	2		0	0	0		1	0	1			6	9	1		6	11	21	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Houston Astros	HOU	76-77		0	0	0		0	0	0		2	0	0			2	9	1		3	6	12	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page

Atlanta Braves - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Jerry Royster	3b	23.339	R	3	2	0	0		2	0	.237		140	169
2	Rod Gilbreath	2b	23.363	R	5	0	2	1		0	0	.254		107	246
3	Willie Montanez	1b	28.173	L	4	2	1	0		1	1	.317		154	929
4	Dave May	lf	32.273	L	3	2	1	1		1	0	.219		99	1082
5	Jimmy Wynn	cf	34.193	R	3	0	2	2		2	0	.211		142	1822
6	Tom Paciorek	rf	29.324	R	4	0	2	1		0	0	.290		102	366
7	Dale Murphy	c	20.193	R	3	0	0	0		1	1	.250		10	10
8	Darrel Chaney	ss	28.196	B	4	0	1	0		0	0	.255		145	680
9	Phil Niekro	p	37.173	R	4	0	0	0		0	0	.195		36	459
Totals

Errors: Rod Gilbreath

3B: Rod Gilbreath (8)

RBI: Rod Gilbreath (31), Dave May (22), Jimmy Wynn 2 (66), Tom Paciorek (32)

SF: Dave May (2)

SB: Jerry Royster (23), Jimmy Wynn (16)

Houston Astros - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Alex Taveras	ss	20.348	R	4	1	1	0		1	0	.231		8	8
2	Enos Cabell	3b	26.349	R	5	0	0	1		0	1	.276		138	370
3	Cesar Cedeno	cf	25.209	R	4	0	2	1		0	0	.295		142	953
4	Bob Watson	1b	30.164	R	4	0	1	0		0	0	.307		149	1026
5	Jose Cruz	lf	29.044	L	4	0	2	0		0	1	.298		126	690
6	Cliff Johnson	c	29.061	R	4	0	0	0		0	1	.221		99	316
7	Greg Gross	rf	24.051	L	3	0	0	0		1	0	.287		120	421
8	Roger Metzger	2b	28.347	B	4	1	1	0		0	1	.214		146	867
	Art Howe	ph	29.281	R	1	0	0	0		0	1	.133		14	106
	Larry Milbourne	ph	25.220	B	1	0	1	0		0	0	.241		57	242
	Leon Roberts	ph	25.243	R	1	0	0	0		0	0	.289		84	230
	Ken Boswell	ph	30.211	L	1	0	1	0		0	0	.269		86	853
Totals

Errors: Jose Cruz

RBI: Enos Cabell (41), Cesar Cedeno (80)

GDP: Greg Gross (6)

Atlanta Braves - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Phil Niekro	R	W 16-11	9.0	9	2	2	2	5	0		3.39	1.30		36	462
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Phil Niekro (0-0-0)

Houston Astros - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Dan Larson	R	L 5-7	3.0	6	3	3	2	0	0		3.16	1.21		12	12
2	Joe Niekro	R		2.0	0	0	0	0	0	0		3.37	1.39		35	319
3	Gilberto Rondon	R		2.0	2	1	1	3	2	0		5.43	1.96		18	18
4	Jose Sosa	R		2.0	1	1	1	2	0	0		6.52	1.97		8	33
Totals				0.0

WP: Dan Larson (1)

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Dan Larson (0-0-0), Joe Niekro (0-0-0), Gilberto Rondon (0-0-0), Jose Sosa (0-0-0)