Atlanta Braves 2, Houston Astros 0
Regular Season Game 84
Played on Monday, July 14, 1980 (N) at Astrodome
ATL N 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 - 2 5 0 HOU N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 2 2
Atlanta Braves AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Hubbard 2b 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 4 Murphy cf 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 Chambliss 1b 4 0 0 0 0 0 12 0 Matthews rf 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 Horner 3b 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 Royster 3b 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Burroughs lf 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 Benedict c 2 0 1 1 1 0 9 2 Gomez ss 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 Niekro p 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 Totals 29 2 5 2 2 6 27 10 FIELDING - DP: 1. Hubbard-Chambliss. BATTING - 2B: Gomez (4,off Richard); Benedict (8,off Pladson); Matthews (6,off Smith). HR: Horner (12,7th inning off Pladson 0 on 1 out). SH: Gomez (5,off Pladson). Team LOB: 3. BASERUNNING - SB: Burroughs (1,2nd base off Pladson/Pujols). CS: Benedict (2,Home by Pladson/Pujols).
Houston Astros AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Landestoy 2b 2 0 0 0 1 2 4 1 Morgan ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Leonard rf 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 1 Cruz lf 4 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 Cedeno cf 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 Howe 1b,3b 2 0 0 0 1 0 5 3 Cabell 3b 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 Smith p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Pujols c 2 0 0 0 0 1 7 1 Ashby ph,c 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Reynolds ss 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 Richard p 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Pladson p 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 Walling 1b 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 Totals 28 0 2 0 3 11 27 11 FIELDING - DP: 1. Walling-Reynolds. E: Cabell (19), Reynolds (7). BATTING - 2B: Richard (2,off Niekro). GDP: Cabell (7,off Niekro). Team LOB: 4. BASERUNNING - SB: Landestoy (11,2nd base off Niekro/Benedict).
PITCHING
Atlanta Braves IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Niekro W(7-11) 9 2 0 0 3 11 0 31
Houston Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Richard 3.1 1 0 0 1 4 0 12 Pladson L(0-1) 3.2 3 2 1 1 1 1 14 Smith 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 6 Totals 9 5 2 1 2 6 1 32 Inherited Runners - Scored: Pladson 1-0. . Umpires: HP - Eric Gregg, 1B - Frank Pulli, 2B - Dutch Rennert, 3B - Harry Wendelstedt Time of Game: 2:19 Attendance: 20247 Starting Lineups: Atlanta Braves Houston Astros 1. Hubbard 2b Landestoy 2b 2. Murphy cf Leonard rf 3. Chambliss 1b Cruz lf 4. Matthews rf Cedeno cf 5. Horner 3b Howe 1b 6. Burroughs lf Cabell 3b 7. Benedict c Pujols c 8. Gomez ss Reynolds ss 9. Niekro p Richard p BRAVES 1ST: Hubbard struck out; Murphy popped to second in foul territory; Chambliss grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 0, Astros 0. ASTROS 1ST: Landestoy walked; Landestoy stole second; Leonard lined to center; Cruz struck out; Cedeno walked; Howe grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Braves 0, Astros 0. BRAVES 2ND: Matthews struck out; Horner struck out; Burroughs struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 0, Astros 0. ASTROS 2ND: Cabell struck out; Pujols grounded out (third to first); Reynolds grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 0, Astros 0. BRAVES 3RD: Benedict grounded out (third to first); Gomez doubled to left; Niekro grounded out (third to first); Hubbard popped to second; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 0, Astros 0. ASTROS 3RD: Richard doubled to right; Landestoy struck out; Leonard struck out; Cruz struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 0, Astros 0. BRAVES 4TH: Murphy walked; Chambliss forced Murphy (first to shortstop) [Chambliss to second (error by Reynolds)]; PLADSON REPLACED RICHARD (PITCHING); Matthews singled to right [Chambliss out at home (right to catcher)]; Horner flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Braves 0, Astros 0. ASTROS 4TH: Cedeno struck out; Howe flied out to right; Cabell flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 0, Astros 0. BRAVES 5TH: Burroughs reached on an error by Cabell [Burroughs to first]; Burroughs stole second; Benedict doubled to left [Burroughs scored (unearned)]; Gomez out on a sacrifice bunt (first to second) [Benedict to third]; Benedict was caught stealing home (catcher to third); Niekro struck out; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Braves 1, Astros 0. ASTROS 5TH: Pujols struck out; Reynolds grounded out (second to first); Pladson struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 1, Astros 0. BRAVES 6TH: Hubbard popped to second; Murphy grounded out (shortstop to first); Chambliss grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 1, Astros 0. ASTROS 6TH: Landestoy struck out (catcher to first); Leonard flied out to left; Cruz struck out (catcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 1, Astros 0. BRAVES 7TH: Matthews grounded out (third to first); Horner homered; Burroughs flied out to right; Benedict walked; Gomez flied to right in foul territory; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 2, Astros 0. ASTROS 7TH: Cedeno lined to first; Howe walked; Cabell grounded into a double play (second to first) [Howe out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 2, Astros 0. BRAVES 8TH: SMITH REPLACED CABELL (PITCHING); HOWE CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 3B); WALLING REPLACED PLADSON (PLAYING 1B); Niekro flied out to center; Hubbard flied out to right; Murphy struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 2, Astros 0. ASTROS 8TH: ASHBY BATTED FOR PUJOLS; Ashby grounded out (first unassisted); Reynolds grounded out (shortstop to first); Walling grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 2, Astros 0. BRAVES 9TH: ASHBY STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING C ); Chambliss grounded out (first unassisted); Matthews doubled to left; Horner lined into a double play (first to shortstop) [Matthews out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 2, Astros 0. ASTROS 9TH: ROYSTER REPLACED HORNER (PLAYING 3B); MORGAN BATTED FOR LANDESTOY; Morgan singled to right; Leonard flied out to center; Cruz struck out; Cedeno grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 2, Astros 0. Final Totals R H E LOB Braves 2 5 0 3 Astros 0 2 2 4
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