Braves 2-3 Astros (Apr 8, 1977)

ATL

HOU

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W: K. Forsch

L: B. Johnson

Current Series

Braves

2

Astros

3

Game 1

Final

Braves

0

Astros

2

Game 2

Final

Braves

6

Astros

0

Game 3

Final

1977 NL West

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Dodgers	98	64	.605
Reds	88	74	.543	10.0
Astros	81	81	.500	17.0
Giants	75	87	.463	23.0
Padres	69	93	.426	29.0
Braves	61	101	.377	37.0

Game Summary

The Houston Astros squeaked out a win over the Atlanta Braves, 3 to 2, on April 8, 1977.

Game Info

April 8, 1977

ATL

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Rowland Office R. Office CF	5	1	1	0	0	1	.200	.200	.400
Jerry Royster J. Royster 3B	5	0	1	0	0	1	.200	.200	.200
Willie Montanez W. Montanez 1B	5	0	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Jeff Burroughs J. Burroughs RF	5	1	2	2	0	2	.400	.400	1.000
Gary Matthews G. Matthews LF	5	0	1	0	0	2	.200	.200	.200
Biff Pocoroba B. Pocoroba C	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Rod Gilbreath R. Gilbreath 2B	3	0	2	0	1	1	.667	.750	.667
Pat Rockett P. Rockett SS	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Andy Messersmith A. Messersmith P	2	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.333	.000
Brian Asselstine B. Asselstine PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bob Johnson B. Johnson P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	39	2	8	2	2	8

HOU

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Julio Gonzalez J. Gonzalez 2B	5	1	2	0	0	0	.400	.400	.400
Enos Cabell E. Cabell 3B	4	0	1	0	1	0	.250	.400	.250
Jose Cruz J. Cruz RF	3	0	0	1	1	1	.000	.200	.000
Bob Watson B. Watson 1B	4	1	1	0	1	0	.250	.400	.750
Willie Crawford W. Crawford LF	5	0	1	1	0	1	.200	.200	.400
Wilbur Howard W. Howard LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Joe Ferguson J. Ferguson C	5	1	2	1	0	0	.400	.400	1.000
Art Gardner A. Gardner CF	3	0	0	0	1	2	.000	.250	.000
Roger Metzger R. Metzger SS	3	0	1	0	0	2	.333	.333	.333
Ken Forsch K. Forsch P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
J.R. Richard P	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Rob Sperring R. Sperring SS	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Totals	35	3	8	3	4	8

Batting

2B: R. Office

HR: J. Burroughs

RBI: J. Burroughs 2

Baserunning

SB: G. Matthews, J. Royster

Batting

2B: W. Crawford

3B: B. Watson

HR: J. Ferguson

RBI: W. Crawford, J. Cruz, J. Ferguson

Baserunning

SB: J. Gonzalez

CS: E. Cabell

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Andy Messersmith A. Messersmith	9.0	6	2	2	2	7	0	2.00
Bob Johnson B. Johnson (L)	1.0	2	1	1	2	1	1	9.00
Totals	10.0	8	3	3	4	8	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
J.R. Richard	9.0	7	2	2	2	7	1	2.00
Ken Forsch K. Forsch (W)	2.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	11.0	8	2	2	2	8	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Rowland Office R. Office CF	5	1	1	0	0	1	.200	.200	.400
Jerry Royster J. Royster 3B	5	0	1	0	0	1	.200	.200	.200
Willie Montanez W. Montanez 1B	5	0	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Jeff Burroughs J. Burroughs RF	5	1	2	2	0	2	.400	.400	1.000
Gary Matthews G. Matthews LF	5	0	1	0	0	2	.200	.200	.200
Biff Pocoroba B. Pocoroba C	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Rod Gilbreath R. Gilbreath 2B	3	0	2	0	1	1	.667	.750	.667
Pat Rockett P. Rockett SS	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Andy Messersmith A. Messersmith P	2	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.333	.000
Brian Asselstine B. Asselstine PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bob Johnson B. Johnson P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	39	2	8	2	2	8

Batting

2B: R. Office

HR: J. Burroughs

RBI: J. Burroughs 2

Baserunning

SB: G. Matthews, J. Royster

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Andy Messersmith A. Messersmith	9.0	6	2	2	2	7	0	2.00
Bob Johnson B. Johnson (L)	1.0	2	1	1	2	1	1	9.00
Totals	10.0	8	3	3	4	8	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Julio Gonzalez J. Gonzalez 2B	5	1	2	0	0	0	.400	.400	.400
Enos Cabell E. Cabell 3B	4	0	1	0	1	0	.250	.400	.250
Jose Cruz J. Cruz RF	3	0	0	1	1	1	.000	.200	.000
Bob Watson B. Watson 1B	4	1	1	0	1	0	.250	.400	.750
Willie Crawford W. Crawford LF	5	0	1	1	0	1	.200	.200	.400
Wilbur Howard W. Howard LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Joe Ferguson J. Ferguson C	5	1	2	1	0	0	.400	.400	1.000
Art Gardner A. Gardner CF	3	0	0	0	1	2	.000	.250	.000
Roger Metzger R. Metzger SS	3	0	1	0	0	2	.333	.333	.333
Ken Forsch K. Forsch P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
J.R. Richard P	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Rob Sperring R. Sperring SS	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Totals	35	3	8	3	4	8

Batting

2B: W. Crawford

3B: B. Watson

HR: J. Ferguson

RBI: W. Crawford, J. Cruz, J. Ferguson

Baserunning

SB: J. Gonzalez

CS: E. Cabell

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
J.R. Richard	9.0	7	2	2	2	7	1	2.00
Ken Forsch K. Forsch (W)	2.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	11.0	8	2	2	2	8	1

0-1 ATL

HOU 1-0

Current Series

1977 NL West

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