Houston Astros 13, Atlanta Braves 0
Regular Season Game 35
Played on Saturday, May 20, 1978 (N) at Astrodome
ATL N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 4 1 HOU N 2 0 3 0 2 2 4 0 x - 13 17 0
Atlanta Braves AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Royster 2b 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 Rockett ss 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 Beall 1b 3 0 0 0 1 0 11 1 Asselstine rf 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 Burroughs lf 2 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 Bonnell pr,lf 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 Pocoroba c 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 Murphy c 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Office cf 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 Chaney ss,2b 3 0 1 0 1 0 3 5 Gilbreath 3b 3 0 2 0 1 1 0 5 Boggs p 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Solomon p 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Nolan ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Campbell p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Paciorek ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Easterly p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Devine p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Matthews ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 30 0 4 0 7 8 24 15 FIELDING - DP: 2. Royster-Chaney-Beall, Chaney-Rockett-Beall. E: Royster (3). BATTING - GDP: Matthews (3,off Richard). Team LOB: 10.
Houston Astros AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Puhl cf 2 4 1 0 3 0 4 0 Cabell 3b 5 2 3 1 0 0 0 2 Cruz rf 5 3 4 6 0 1 1 0 Watson 1b 3 1 2 2 0 0 3 1 Bergman 1b 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 Walling lf 5 1 2 3 0 0 4 0 Howe 2b 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Gonzalez 2b 2 1 2 0 0 0 1 2 Ferguson c 4 0 1 0 1 0 8 0 Metzger ss 4 0 1 0 1 0 1 2 Richard p 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 Totals 37 13 17 13 6 1 27 9 FIELDING - DP: 1. Cabell-Gonzalez-Bergman. BATTING - HR: Walling (1,5th inning off Campbell 1 on 1 out); Cruz (1,6th inning off Campbell 1 on 1 out). SH: Richard (2,off Solomon). SF: Watson (4,off Boggs). GDP: Metzger 2 (7,off Boggs,off Easterly). Team LOB: 8. BASERUNNING - SB: Puhl (6,2nd base off Boggs/Pocoroba); Cruz (5,2nd base off Boggs/Pocoroba).
PITCHING
Atlanta Braves IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Boggs L(1-5) 2.1 6 5 5 1 0 0 14 Solomon 1.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 6 Campbell 2 4 4 4 3 1 2 12 Easterly 1 5 4 4 2 0 0 9 Devine 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 Totals 8 17 13 13 6 1 2 45 WP: Boggs (2). Inherited Runners - Scored: Solomon 1-0. .
Houston Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Richard W(4-3) 9 4 0 0 7 8 0 37 Umpires: HP - Jim Quick, 1B - Jerry Crawford, 2B - Doug Harvey, 3B - Andy Olsen Time of Game: 2:33 Attendance: 24402 Starting Lineups: Atlanta Braves Houston Astros 1. Royster 2b Puhl cf 2. Beall 1b Cabell 3b 3. Asselstine rf Cruz rf 4. Burroughs lf Watson 1b 5. Pocoroba c Walling lf 6. Office cf Howe 2b 7. Chaney ss Ferguson c 8. Gilbreath 3b Metzger ss 9. Boggs p Richard p BRAVES 1ST: Royster flied out to center; Beall flied out to left; Asselstine struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 0, Astros 0. ASTROS 1ST: Puhl singled; Cabell grounded out (third to first) [Puhl to second]; Cruz singled [Puhl scored, Cruz to second (on throw to home)]; Boggs threw a wild pitch [Cruz to third]; Watson singled [Cruz scored]; Walling flied out to left; Howe grounded out (third to first); 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 0, Astros 2. BRAVES 2ND: Burroughs struck out; Pocoroba flied out to right; Office struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 0, Astros 2. ASTROS 2ND: Ferguson reached on an error by Royster [Ferguson to first]; Metzger grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Ferguson out at second]; Richard flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Braves 0, Astros 2. BRAVES 3RD: Chaney singled; Gilbreath struck out; Boggs forced Chaney (second to shortstop); Royster struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 0, Astros 2. ASTROS 3RD: Puhl walked; Puhl stole second; Cabell singled [Puhl to third]; Cruz singled [Puhl scored, Cabell to third]; Cruz stole second; Watson hit a sacrifice fly to center [Cabell scored, Cruz to third]; Walling singled [Cruz scored]; SOLOMON REPLACED BOGGS (PITCHING); Howe grounded out (third to first) [Walling to second]; Ferguson grounded out (shortstop to first); 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 0, Astros 5. BRAVES 4TH: Beall grounded out (shortstop to first); Asselstine walked; Burroughs struck out; Pocoroba flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 0, Astros 5. ASTROS 4TH: Metzger singled; Richard out on a sacrifice bunt (first unassisted) [Metzger to second]; Puhl grounded out (first to pitcher) [Metzger to third]; Cabell grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 0, Astros 5. BRAVES 5TH: Office grounded out (first to pitcher); Chaney flied out to center; Gilbreath singled; NOLAN BATTED FOR SOLOMON; Nolan struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 0, Astros 5. ASTROS 5TH: CAMPBELL REPLACED NOLAN (PITCHING); Cruz struck out; Watson singled; Walling homered [Watson scored]; Howe made an out to shortstop; Ferguson walked; Metzger walked [Ferguson to second]; Richard flied out to center; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Braves 0, Astros 7. BRAVES 6TH: GONZALEZ REPLACED HOWE (PLAYING 2B); Royster grounded out (pitcher to first); Beall walked; Asselstine flied out to center; Burroughs walked [Beall to second]; BONNELL RAN FOR BURROUGHS; Pocoroba walked [Beall to third, Bonnell to second]; Office grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Braves 0, Astros 7. ASTROS 6TH: BONNELL STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); MURPHY REPLACED POCOROBA (PLAYING C ); ROCKETT REPLACED ROYSTER (PLAYING SS); CHANEY CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 2B); Puhl walked; Cabell singled [Puhl to third, Cabell out at second (left to third to second)]; Cruz homered [Puhl scored]; Watson flied out to left; Walling flied out to center; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 0, Astros 9. BRAVES 7TH: BERGMAN REPLACED WATSON (PLAYING 1B); Chaney grounded out (first unassisted); Gilbreath walked; PACIOREK BATTED FOR CAMPBELL; Paciorek flied out to left; Rockett walked [Gilbreath to second]; Beall grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Braves 0, Astros 9. ASTROS 7TH: EASTERLY REPLACED PACIOREK (PITCHING); Gonzalez singled; Ferguson singled [Gonzalez to second]; Metzger grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Gonzalez to third, Ferguson out at second]; Richard singled [Gonzalez scored]; Puhl walked [Richard to second]; Cabell singled [Richard scored, Puhl to third, Cabell to second (on throw)]; Cruz singled [Puhl scored, Cabell scored]; Bergman walked [Cruz to second]; Walling grounded out (second to first); 4 R, 5 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Braves 0, Astros 13. BRAVES 8TH: Asselstine singled; Bonnell grounded out (third to first) [Asselstine to second]; Murphy struck out; Office flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 0, Astros 13. ASTROS 8TH: DEVINE REPLACED EASTERLY (PITCHING); Gonzalez singled; Ferguson flied out to center; Metzger grounded out (pitcher to first) [Gonzalez to second]; Richard grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 0, Astros 13. BRAVES 9TH: Chaney walked; Gilbreath singled [Chaney to second]; MATTHEWS BATTED FOR DEVINE; Matthews grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [Chaney to third, Gilbreath out at second]; Rockett flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 0, Astros 13. Final Totals R H E LOB Braves 0 4 1 10 Astros 13 17 0 8
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