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Astrodome, Attendance: 15,712 |
Tuesday, April 15, 1980 Time of Game: 2:14 |
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Braves
2
0-6
Lost 6
6th, 6 GB
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
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Braves 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 6 1
Astros 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 6 10 0
W: Joe Niekro (1-0), L: Larry McWilliams (0-2) |
Astros
6
5-1
Won 3
2nd, 1 GB
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Atlanta Braves AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS Pit Str PO A Details J Royster 2B 4 1 2 1 0 0 .182 .553 2 0 2B B Pocoroba C 4 0 1 0 0 0 .235 .703 6 0 G Matthews LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 .250 .572 0 0 GDP C Chambliss 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 .318 .711 10 2 B Horner 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 .091 .182 0 2 D Murphy RF 3 0 2 0 0 1 .211 .496 1 0 B Asselstine CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 .222 .633 3 0 GDP L Gomez SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 .154 .368 0 7 L Blanks PH-SS 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .250 0 0 L McWilliams P 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 T Boggs P 1 0 0 0 0 1 .500 1.000 1 1 M Lum PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 .250 .750 0 0 R Camp P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A Hrabosky P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J Nolan PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 2.000 0 0 Totals 31 2 6 0 0 6 24 12
Houston Astros AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS Pit Str PO A Details J Leonard RF 5 2 2 1 0 0 .286 .643 0 0 SB J Gonzalez SS-3B 5 1 2 1 0 1 .250 .625 2 2 2B C Cedeno CF 4 1 1 1 0 1 .333 .845 3 0 J Morgan 2B 3 1 1 1 1 0 .200 .583 4 4 2B,SB J Cruz LF 3 0 1 1 1 1 .476 1.238 1 0 E Cabell 3B 4 0 1 1 0 2 .435 .895 1 0 R Landestoy SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .200 1 1 A Howe 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 .158 .501 8 1 L Pujols C 4 1 2 0 0 0 .364 .909 6 0 2B J Niekro P 2 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .667 1 0 2·SH Totals 34 6 10 0 2 6 27 8
Atlanta Braves IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF Pit-Str Ct·Sw·Lk GB·FB·LD· ? GmSc IR-IS LevI WPA L McWilliams, L (0-2) 1.1 6 5 5 1 1 0 54.00 11 - · · 1· 2· 0· 6 22 - 1.07 -0.32 T Boggs 3.2 2 1 1 1 3 0 1.04 15 - · · 9· 0· 0· 2 1-1 0.23 -0.03 R Camp 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 2.25 7 - · · 4· 1· 0· 1 0-0 0.07 0.01 A Hrabosky 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 5.40 5 - · · 2· 1· 0· 1 0-0 0.03 0.00 Totals 8 10 6 6 2 6 0 38 - · · 16· 4· 0·10 1-1
Houston Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF Pit-Str Ct·Sw·Lk GB·FB·LD· ? GmSc IR-IS LevI WPA J Niekro, W (1-0) 9 6 2 2 0 6 0 1.93 31 - · · 9·10· 0· 6 73 - 0.45 0.15 Totals 9 6 2 2 0 6 0 31 - · · 9·10· 0· 6 -
Atlanta Braves Houston Astros 1. Jerry Royster 2B 1. Jeffrey Leonard RF 2. Biff Pocoroba C 2. Julio Gonzalez SS 3. Gary Matthews LF 3. Cesar Cedeno CF 4. Chris Chambliss 1B 4. Joe Morgan 2B 5. Bob Horner 3B 5. Jose Cruz LF 6. Dale Murphy RF 6. Enos Cabell 3B 7. Brian Asselstine CF 7. Art Howe 1B 8. Luis Gomez SS 8. Luis Pujols C 9. Larry McWilliams P 9. Joe Niekro P
| Inn | Out | RoB | R/O | Pit(cnt) | wWPA | wWE | Score | @Bat | Batter | Pitcher | Play Description |
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| b1 | 2 | 12- | R | 11% | 65% | 0-0 | HOU | J. Cruz | L. McWilliams | Single to CF; Morgan to 2B; Leonard Scores | |
| b1 | 2 | 12- | R | 10% | 75% | 1-0 | HOU | E. Cabell | L. McWilliams | Single to CF; Cruz to 2B; Morgan Scores | |
| b2 | 1 | 1-- | R | 6% | 91% | 3-0 | HOU | J. Gonzalez | L. McWilliams | Double to CF; Leonard Scores | |
| b1 | 0 | -2- | O | -4% | 57% | 0-0 | HOU | J. Gonzalez | L. McWilliams | Flyball: CF | |
| b2 | 0 | --- | 4% | 81% | 2-0 | HOU | L. Pujols | L. McWilliams | Double to LF |
| Inn | Out | RoB | R/O | Pit(cnt) | wWPA | wWE | Score | @Bat | Batter | Pitcher | Play Description |
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| Top of the 1st, Braves Batting, Tied 0-0, Astros' Joe Niekro facing 1-2-3 | |||||||||||
| t1 | 0 | --- | O | 2% | 52% | 0-0 | ATL | J. Royster | J. Niekro | Groundout: SS-1B | |
| t1 | 1 | --- | O | 1% | 54% | 0-0 | ATL | B. Pocoroba | J. Niekro | Groundout: 1B unassisted | |
| t1 | 2 | --- | O | 1% | 54% | 0-0 | ATL | G. Matthews | J. Niekro | Flyball: SS | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Braves 0, Astros 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 1st, Astros Batting, Tied 0-0, Braves' Larry McWilliams facing 1-2-3 | |||||||||||
| b1 | 0 | --- | 4% | 58% | 0-0 | HOU | J. Leonard | L. McWilliams | Single to RF | ||
| b1 | 0 | 1-- | 3% | 61% | 0-0 | HOU | J. Gonzalez | L. McWilliams | Leonard Steals 2B | ||
| b1 | 0 | -2- | O | -4% | 57% | 0-0 | HOU | J. Gonzalez | L. McWilliams | Flyball: CF | |
| b1 | 1 | -2- | O | -3% | 53% | 0-0 | HOU | C. Cedeno | L. McWilliams | Strikeout Looking | |
| b1 | 2 | -2- | 1% | 54% | 0-0 | HOU | J. Morgan | L. McWilliams | Walk | ||
| b1 | 2 | 12- | R | 11% | 65% | 0-0 | HOU | J. Cruz | L. McWilliams | Single to CF; Morgan to 2B; Leonard Scores | |
| b1 | 2 | 12- | R | 10% | 75% | 1-0 | HOU | E. Cabell | L. McWilliams | Single to CF; Cruz to 2B; Morgan Scores | |
| b1 | 2 | 12- | O | -3% | 73% | 2-0 | HOU | A. Howe | L. McWilliams | Flyball: CF | |
| 2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Braves 0, Astros 2. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 2nd, Braves Batting, Behind 0-2, Astros' Joe Niekro facing 4-5-6 | |||||||||||
| t2 | 0 | --- | O | 2% | 75% | 0-2 | ATL | C. Chambliss | J. Niekro | Flyball: CF | |
| t2 | 1 | --- | O | 1% | 76% | 0-2 | ATL | B. Horner | J. Niekro | Flyball: SS | |
| t2 | 2 | --- | O | 1% | 77% | 0-2 | ATL | D. Murphy | J. Niekro | Strikeout | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Braves 0, Astros 2. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 2nd, Astros Batting, Ahead 2-0, Braves' Larry McWilliams facing 8-9-1 | |||||||||||
| b2 | 0 | --- | 4% | 81% | 2-0 | HOU | L. Pujols | L. McWilliams | Double to LF | ||
| b2 | 0 | -2- | O | -0% | 81% | 2-0 | HOU | J. Niekro | L. McWilliams | Bunt Groundout: P unassisted/Sacrifice; Pujols to 3B | |
| b2 | 1 | --3 | R | 4% | 85% | 2-0 | HOU | J. Leonard | L. McWilliams | Single to LF; Pujols Scores | |
| b2 | 1 | 1-- | R | 6% | 91% | 3-0 | HOU | J. Gonzalez | L. McWilliams | Double to CF; Leonard Scores | |
| Tommy Boggs replaces Larry McWilliams pitching and batting 9th | |||||||||||
| b2 | 1 | -2- | R | 3% | 94% | 4-0 | HOU | C. Cedeno | T. Boggs | Single to LF; Gonzalez Scores; Cedeno to 2B | |
| b2 | 1 | -2- | 1% | 95% | 5-0 | HOU | J. Morgan | T. Boggs | Wild Pitch; Cedeno to 3B | ||
| b2 | 1 | --3 | R | 1% | 96% | 5-0 | HOU | J. Morgan | T. Boggs | Fielder's Choice ; Cedeno Scores | |
| b2 | 1 | 1-- | 0% | 97% | 6-0 | HOU | J. Cruz | T. Boggs | Morgan Steals 2B | ||
| b2 | 1 | -2- | O | -0% | 96% | 6-0 | HOU | J. Cruz | T. Boggs | Groundout: 1B-P; Morgan to 3B | |
| b2 | 2 | --3 | O | -1% | 96% | 6-0 | HOU | E. Cabell | T. Boggs | Strikeout Looking | |
| 4 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Braves 0, Astros 6. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 3rd, Braves Batting, Behind 0-6, Astros' Joe Niekro facing 7-8-9 | |||||||||||
| t3 | 0 | --- | O | 1% | 96% | 0-6 | ATL | B. Asselstine | J. Niekro | Groundout: 1B-P | |
| t3 | 1 | --- | O | 0% | 97% | 0-6 | ATL | L. Gomez | J. Niekro | Groundout: 2B-1B | |
| t3 | 2 | --- | O | 0% | 97% | 0-6 | ATL | T. Boggs | J. Niekro | Strikeout Looking | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Braves 0, Astros 6. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 3rd, Astros Batting, Ahead 6-0, Braves' Tommy Boggs facing 7-8-9 | |||||||||||
| b3 | 0 | --- | O | -0% | 97% | 6-0 | HOU | A. Howe | T. Boggs | Groundout: 3B-1B | |
| b3 | 1 | --- | O | -0% | 97% | 6-0 | HOU | L. Pujols | T. Boggs | Groundout: SS-1B | |
| b3 | 2 | --- | O | -0% | 97% | 6-0 | HOU | J. Niekro | T. Boggs | Groundout: 3B-1B | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Braves 0, Astros 6. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 4th, Braves Batting, Behind 0-6, Astros' Joe Niekro facing 1-2-3 | |||||||||||
| t4 | 0 | --- | -1% | 95% | 0-6 | ATL | J. Royster | J. Niekro | Single to RF | ||
| t4 | 0 | 1-- | -3% | 92% | 0-6 | ATL | B. Pocoroba | J. Niekro | Single to RF; Royster to 3B | ||
| t4 | 0 | 1-3 | ROO | 4% | 96% | 0-6 | ATL | G. Matthews | J. Niekro | Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B; Royster Scores | |
| t4 | 2 | --- | O | 0% | 96% | 1-6 | ATL | C. Chambliss | J. Niekro | Groundout: 2B-1B | |
| 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Braves 1, Astros 6. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 4th, Astros Batting, Ahead 6-1, Braves' Tommy Boggs facing 1-2-3 | |||||||||||
| b4 | 0 | --- | O | -0% | 96% | 6-1 | HOU | J. Leonard | T. Boggs | Groundout: SS-1B | |
| b4 | 1 | --- | O | -0% | 96% | 6-1 | HOU | J. Gonzalez | T. Boggs | Groundout: 1B unassisted | |
| b4 | 2 | --- | O | -0% | 95% | 6-1 | HOU | C. Cedeno | T. Boggs | Groundout: P-1B | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Braves 1, Astros 6. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 5th, Braves Batting, Behind 1-6, Astros' Joe Niekro facing 5-6-7 | |||||||||||
| t5 | 0 | --- | O | 1% | 96% | 1-6 | ATL | B. Horner | J. Niekro | Flyball: CF | |
| t5 | 1 | --- | -1% | 95% | 1-6 | ATL | D. Murphy | J. Niekro | Single to CF | ||
| t5 | 1 | 1-- | O | 1% | 96% | 1-6 | ATL | B. Asselstine | J. Niekro | Strikeout Looking | |
| t5 | 2 | 1-- | O | 1% | 97% | 1-6 | ATL | L. Gomez | J. Niekro | Flyball: 2B | |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Braves 1, Astros 6. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 5th, Astros Batting, Ahead 6-1, Braves' Tommy Boggs facing 4-5-6 | |||||||||||
| b5 | 0 | --- | 1% | 98% | 6-1 | HOU | J. Morgan | T. Boggs | Double to RF | ||
| b5 | 0 | -2- | 0% | 98% | 6-1 | HOU | J. Cruz | T. Boggs | Walk | ||
| b5 | 0 | 12- | O | -1% | 98% | 6-1 | HOU | E. Cabell | T. Boggs | Strikeout Looking | |
| b5 | 1 | 12- | O | -0% | 97% | 6-1 | HOU | A. Howe | T. Boggs | Strikeout | |
| b5 | 2 | 12- | O | -0% | 97% | 6-1 | HOU | L. Pujols | T. Boggs | Groundout: SS-1B | |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Braves 1, Astros 6. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 6th, Braves Batting, Behind 1-6, Astros' Joe Niekro facing 9-1-2 | |||||||||||
| Mike Lum pinch hits for Tommy Boggs (P) batting 9th | |||||||||||
| t6 | 0 | --- | O | 1% | 98% | 1-6 | ATL | M. Lum | J. Niekro | Strikeout Looking | |
| t6 | 1 | --- | O | 0% | 98% | 1-6 | ATL | J. Royster | J. Niekro | Groundout: 2B-1B | |
| t6 | 2 | --- | O | 0% | 98% | 1-6 | ATL | B. Pocoroba | J. Niekro | Groundout: 1B unassisted | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Braves 1, Astros 6. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 6th, Astros Batting, Ahead 6-1, Braves' Rick Camp facing 9-1-2 | |||||||||||
| Rick Camp replaces Mike Lum (PH) pitching and batting 9th | |||||||||||
| b6 | 0 | --- | O | -0% | 98% | 6-1 | HOU | J. Niekro | R. Camp | Groundout: SS-1B | |
| b6 | 1 | --- | O | -0% | 98% | 6-1 | HOU | J. Leonard | R. Camp | Groundout: SS-1B | |
| b6 | 2 | --- | 0% | 98% | 6-1 | HOU | J. Gonzalez | R. Camp | Single to LF | ||
| b6 | 2 | 1-- | O | -0% | 98% | 6-1 | HOU | C. Cedeno | R. Camp | Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B | |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Braves 1, Astros 6. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 7th, Braves Batting, Behind 1-6, Astros' Joe Niekro facing 3-4-5 | |||||||||||
| t7 | 0 | --- | O | 1% | 99% | 1-6 | ATL | G. Matthews | J. Niekro | Flyball: CF | |
| t7 | 1 | --- | O | 0% | 99% | 1-6 | ATL | C. Chambliss | J. Niekro | Foul Flyball: 3B | |
| t7 | 2 | --- | O | 0% | 99% | 1-6 | ATL | B. Horner | J. Niekro | Flyball: 2B | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Braves 1, Astros 6. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 7th, Astros Batting, Ahead 6-1, Braves' Rick Camp facing 4-5-6 | |||||||||||
| b7 | 0 | --- | O | -0% | 99% | 6-1 | HOU | J. Morgan | R. Camp | Flyball: CF | |
| b7 | 1 | --- | O | -0% | 99% | 6-1 | HOU | J. Cruz | R. Camp | Strikeout Looking | |
| b7 | 2 | --- | O | 0% | 99% | 6-1 | HOU | E. Cabell | R. Camp | Groundout: SS-1B | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Braves 1, Astros 6. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 8th, Braves Batting, Behind 1-6, Astros' Joe Niekro facing 6-7-8 | |||||||||||
| Julio Gonzalez moves from SS to 3B; Rafael Landestoy replaces Enos Cabell (3B) playing SS batting 6th | |||||||||||
| t8 | 0 | --- | -1% | 98% | 1-6 | ATL | D. Murphy | J. Niekro | Single to RF | ||
| t8 | 0 | 1-- | OO | 2% | 100% | 1-6 | ATL | B. Asselstine | J. Niekro | Ground Ball Double Play: SS-1B | |
| Larvell Blanks pinch hits for Luis Gomez (SS) batting 8th | |||||||||||
| t8 | 2 | --- | O | 0% | 100% | 1-6 | ATL | L. Blanks | J. Niekro | Strikeout Looking | |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Braves 1, Astros 6. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 8th, Astros Batting, Ahead 6-1, Braves' Al Hrabosky facing 7-8-9 | |||||||||||
| Al Hrabosky replaces Rick Camp pitching and batting 9th; Larvell Blanks moves from PH to SS | |||||||||||
| b8 | 0 | --- | O | -0% | 100% | 6-1 | HOU | A. Howe | A. Hrabosky | Flyball: RF | |
| b8 | 1 | --- | 0% | 100% | 6-1 | HOU | L. Pujols | A. Hrabosky | Single to LF | ||
| b8 | 1 | 1-- | O | 0% | 100% | 6-1 | HOU | J. Niekro | A. Hrabosky | Bunt Groundout: 1B-2B/Sacrifice; Pujols to 2B | |
| b8 | 2 | -2- | 0% | 100% | 6-1 | HOU | J. Leonard | A. Hrabosky | Reached on E6 (Ground Ball); Pujols to 3B | ||
| b8 | 2 | 1-3 | O | -0% | 100% | 6-1 | HOU | J. Gonzalez | A. Hrabosky | Strikeout Looking | |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 2 LOB. Braves 1, Astros 6. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 9th, Braves Batting, Behind 1-6, Astros' Joe Niekro facing 9-1-2 | |||||||||||
| Joe Nolan pinch hits for Al Hrabosky (P) batting 9th | |||||||||||
| t9 | 0 | --- | -1% | 99% | 1-6 | ATL | J. Nolan | J. Niekro | Single to CF | ||
| t9 | 0 | 1-- | R | -2% | 97% | 1-6 | ATL | J. Royster | J. Niekro | Double to LF; Nolan Scores | |
| t9 | 0 | -2- | 0% | 97% | 2-6 | ATL | B. Pocoroba | J. Niekro | Wild Pitch; Royster to 3B | ||
| t9 | 0 | --3 | O | 1% | 99% | 2-6 | ATL | B. Pocoroba | J. Niekro | Flyball: 2B | |
| t9 | 1 | --3 | O | 1% | 100% | 2-6 | ATL | G. Matthews | J. Niekro | Strikeout Looking | |
| t9 | 2 | --3 | O | 0% | 100% | 2-6 | ATL | C. Chambliss | J. Niekro | Flyball: LF | |
| 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Braves 2, Astros 6. | |||||||||||
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