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August 3,1979

Visiting Team

Atlanta Braves (45-65)

Home Team

Houston Astros (63-47)

Game Date

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

9

Ballpark

Astrodome

Time of Day

Night

Start Time

Attendance

20,716

Time of Game

2:35

Umpires

[HP]: Ed Montague [1B]: Lee Weyer [2B]: Harry Wendelstedt [3B]: Dutch Rennert

Atlanta Braves 1 Houston Astros 4

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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	45-65		0	0	1		0	0	0		0	0	0			1	6	0		6	12	24	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Houston Astros	HOU	63-47		0	2	0		2	0	0		0	0	x			4	10	0		1	2	5	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	2b	26.289	R	4	1	0	0		1	2	.267		107	565
2	Gary Matthews	rf	29.029	R	3	0	0	0		1	2	.314		109	980
3	Rowland Office	cf	26.282	L	4	0	1	0		0	2	.256		95	722
4	Bob Horner	3b	21.362	R	4	0	1	1		0	2	.323		74	163
5	Dale Murphy	1b	23.144	R	4	0	0	0		0	1	.310		56	244
6	Mike Lum	lf	33.280	L	3	0	1	0		1	0	.238		85	1325
7	Joe Nolan	c	28.083	L	4	0	1	0		0	2	.255		59	224
8	Pepe Frias	ss	31.020	R	4	0	2	0		0	0	.299		100	528
9	Rick Matula	p	25.254	R	1	0	0	0		0	1	.054		21	21
	Darrel Chaney	ph	31.147	B	1	0	0	0		0	1	.143		42	893
	Jeff Burroughs	ph	28.149	R	1	0	0	0		0	1	.224		102	1109
	Charlie Spikes	ph	28.192	R	1	0	0	0		0	1	.304		53	615
Totals

RBI: Bob Horner (62)

SB: Jerry Royster (18)

Houston Astros - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Cesar Cedeno	1b	28.159	R	3	0	1	0		1	0	.268		91	1243
2	Craig Reynolds	ss	26.219	L	4	1	0	0		0	0	.276		98	419
3	Terry Puhl	cf	23.026	L	4	0	2	2		0	0	.284		108	317
4	Jose Cruz	lf	31.360	L	4	0	1	0		0	1	.301		108	1115
5	Enos Cabell	3b	29.299	R	4	1	2	0		0	0	.272		103	791
6	Jeffrey Leonard	rf	23.315	R	3	0	0	0		1	1	.285		85	104
7	Art Howe	2b	32.231	R	4	1	1	1		0	0	.250		91	447
8	Alan Ashby	c	28.026	B	4	0	2	1		0	0	.219		91	494
9	J.R. Richard	p	29.149	R	3	1	1	0		0	1	.133		26	206
Totals

2B: Terry Puhl (16), Jose Cruz (27), Art Howe (14), Alan Ashby (13)

RBI: Terry Puhl 2 (32), Art Howe (27), Alan Ashby (32)

SH: J.R. Richard (7)

SB: Terry Puhl (22), Enos Cabell 2 (28)

Atlanta Braves - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Rick Matula	R	L 6-8	3.2	8	4	4	2	1	0		3.83	1.49		21	21
2	Larry Bradford	L		0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0		0.00	0.00		1	3
3	Bo McLaughlin	R		2.0	1	0	0	0	1	0		4.70	1.55		37	112
4	Adrian Devine	R		2.0	1	0	0	0	0	0		2.96	1.54		32	196
Totals				0.0

BK: Larry Bradford (1)

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Rick Matula (0-0-0), Larry Bradford (0-0-0), Bo McLaughlin (0-0-0), Adrian Devine (0-0-0)

Houston Astros - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	J.R. Richard	R	W 10-11	9.0	6	1	1	3	15	0		3.66	1.22		26	209
Totals				0.0

WP: J.R. Richard (16)

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: J.R. Richard (0-0-0)