Houston Astros 5, Atlanta Braves 3
Regular Season Game 144
Played on Monday, September 13, 1982 (N) at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
HOU N 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 3 0 - 5 9 1 ATL N 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 - 3 10 1
Houston Astros AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Puhl cf,rf 4 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 Thon ss 5 1 2 0 0 1 2 4 Knight 3b 5 1 1 0 0 1 3 6 Spilman 1b 4 1 2 2 0 2 14 0 Cruz lf 3 0 0 1 0 2 3 0 Heep rf 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 0 Loucks pr,cf 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Doran 2b 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 3 Pujols c 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 3 Niekro p 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Totals 36 5 9 4 2 9 27 16 FIELDING - DP: 2. Knight-Doran, Doran-Thon-Spilman. E: Spilman (1). BATTING - 2B: Spilman (1,off Niekro); Heep (12,off Niekro). SF: Cruz (6,off Niekro). IBB: Pujols (2,by Garber). Team LOB: 7.
Atlanta Braves AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Washington rf 3 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 Ramirez ss 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 2 Murphy cf 3 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 Chambliss 1b 4 1 2 1 0 0 10 0 Horner 3b 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 Whisenton lf 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 Royster 2b 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 3 Benedict c 4 1 3 0 0 0 8 1 Butler pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Niekro p 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 Garber p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Pocoroba ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Totals 34 3 10 2 1 3 27 11 FIELDING - E: Niekro (1). PB: Benedict (6). BATTING - HR: Chambliss (18,4th inning off Niekro 0 on 0 out). SF: Washington (6,off Niekro). GDP: Niekro (3,off Niekro). Team LOB: 6. BASERUNNING - SB: Benedict (3,2nd base off Niekro/Pujols).
PITCHING
Houston Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Niekro W(15-10) 9 10 3 2 1 3 1 36
Atlanta Braves IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Niekro L(14-4) 7.1 9 5 4 1 9 0 33 Garber 1.2 0 0 0 1 0 0 6 Totals 9 9 5 4 2 9 0 39 IBB: Garber (14,Pujols). Inherited Runners - Scored: Garber 1-0. . Umpires: HP - Bruce Froemming, 1B - Charlie Williams, 2B - Jim Quick, 3B - John Kibler Time of Game: 2:41 Attendance: 7556 Starting Lineups: Houston Astros Atlanta Braves 1. Puhl cf Washington rf 2. Thon ss Ramirez ss 3. Knight 3b Murphy cf 4. Spilman 1b Chambliss 1b 5. Cruz lf Horner 3b 6. Heep rf Whisenton lf 7. Doran 2b Royster 2b 8. Pujols c Benedict c 9. Niekro p Niekro p ASTROS 1ST: Puhl grounded out (second to first); Thon was called out on strikes; Knight popped to first in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Braves 0. BRAVES 1ST: Washington grounded out (second to first); Ramirez grounded out (second to first); Murphy walked; Chambliss singled to left [Murphy to third]; Horner struck out (catcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 0, Braves 0. ASTROS 2ND: Spilman struck out; Cruz flied out to center; Heep grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Braves 0. BRAVES 2ND: Whisenton popped to third; Royster singled to center; Benedict grounded out (third to first) [Royster scored (error by Spilman) (unearned) (no RBI)]; Niekro grounded out (third to first); 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Braves 1. ASTROS 3RD: Doran grounded out (second to first); Pujols grounded out (third to first); Niekro struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Braves 1. BRAVES 3RD: Washington grounded out (shortstop to first); Ramirez grounded out (third to first); Murphy popped to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Braves 1. ASTROS 4TH: Puhl walked; Thon singled to center [Puhl to third]; Knight lined to shortstop; Spilman struck out; Cruz struck out (catcher to pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 0, Braves 1. BRAVES 4TH: Chambliss homered; Horner popped to shortstop; Whisenton flied out to left; Royster grounded out (third to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Braves 2. ASTROS 5TH: Heep struck out; Doran singled to right; Pujols singled to center [Doran to second]; Pujols was picked off first but was safe on an error by Niekro [Doran scored, Pujols to third]; Niekro reached on a fielder's choice [Pujols stayed at third]; Puhl singled to left [Niekro to second, Pujols scored (unearned)]; Thon flied out to left; Knight struck out; 2 R (1 ER), 3 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Astros 2, Braves 2. BRAVES 5TH: Benedict singled to left; Benedict stole second; Niekro singled to center [Benedict to third]; Washington hit a sacrifice fly to right [Benedict scored]; Ramirez singled to right [Niekro to second]; Murphy lined into a double play (third to second) [Niekro out at second]; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 2, Braves 3. ASTROS 6TH: Spilman singled to right; Cruz struck out; Benedict allowed a passed ball [Spilman to second]; Heep struck out; Doran grounded out (pitcher to shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 2, Braves 3. BRAVES 6TH: Chambliss popped to third in foul territory; Horner singled to left; Whisenton flied out to right [Horner to second]; Royster struck out (catcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 2, Braves 3. ASTROS 7TH: Pujols lined to second; Niekro flied out to left; Puhl flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 2, Braves 3. BRAVES 7TH: Benedict singled to left; Niekro grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Benedict out at second]; Washington flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 2, Braves 3. ASTROS 8TH: Thon singled to left; Knight singled to right [Thon to third]; Spilman doubled to right [Thon scored, Knight scored, Spilman to third (on throw to home)]; Cruz hit a sacrifice fly to center [Spilman scored]; Heep doubled to left; LOUCKS RAN FOR HEEP; GARBER REPLACED NIEKRO (PITCHING); Doran grounded out (second to first) [Loucks to third]; Pujols was walked intentionally; Niekro grounded out (third to first); 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 5, Braves 3. BRAVES 8TH: LOUCKS STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING CF); PUHL CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING RF); Ramirez grounded out (shortstop to first); Murphy grounded out (third to first); Chambliss flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 5, Braves 3. ASTROS 9TH: Puhl flied out to right; Thon grounded out (shortstop to first); Knight flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 5, Braves 3. BRAVES 9TH: Horner grounded out (shortstop to first); Whisenton flied out to left; Royster singled to right; Benedict singled to right [Royster to third]; BUTLER RAN FOR BENEDICT; POCOROBA BATTED FOR GARBER; Pocoroba struck out (catcher to first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 5, Braves 3. Final Totals R H E LOB Astros 5 9 1 7 Braves 3 10 1 6
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