Astros 5-7 Braves (May 21, 1979)

HOU

ATL

1

4

0

2

0

3

0

2

4

0

1

5

0

3

6

0

7

1

8

0

9

0

R

5

7

H

5

13

E

2

1

W: P. Niekro

L: B. McLaughlin

S: G. Garber

Current Series

Astros

5

Braves

7

Game 1

Final

Astros

4

Braves

1

Game 2

Final

Astros

5

Braves

6

Game 3

Final

1979 NL West

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Reds	90	71	.559
Astros	89	73	.549	1.5
Dodgers	79	83	.488	11.5
Giants	71	91	.438	19.5
Padres	68	93	.422	22.0
Braves	66	94	.413	23.5

Game Summary

The Atlanta Braves emerged victorious over the Houston Astros, 7 to 5, on May 21, 1979.

Game Info

May 21, 1979

HOU

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Terry Puhl T. Puhl RF	4	1	2	1	1	0	.500	.600	1.250
Julio Gonzalez J. Gonzalez SS	2	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.500	.000
Joaquin Andujar J. Andujar P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Cesar Cedeno C. Cedeno CF	2	1	1	1	2	0	.500	.750	.500
Jose Cruz J. Cruz LF	4	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Enos Cabell E. Cabell 3B	3	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Bob Watson B. Watson 1B	2	0	0	1	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Art Howe A. Howe 2B	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Alan Ashby A. Ashby C	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Tom Dixon T. Dixon P	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Jimmy Sexton J. Sexton PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bo McLaughlin B. McLaughlin P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Rafael Landestoy R. Landestoy PH-SS	0	1	0	0	2	0	-	1.000	-
Totals	27	5	5	3	8	3

ATL

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Jerry Royster J. Royster 3B	5	1	2	0	0	0	.400	.400	.600
Gary Matthews G. Matthews RF	5	2	2	2	0	1	.400	.400	1.200
Jeff Burroughs J. Burroughs LF	5	1	2	0	0	1	.400	.400	.400
Barry Bonnell B. Bonnell LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Dale Murphy D. Murphy C	2	0	0	0	2	0	.000	.500	.000
Bob Horner B. Horner 1B	4	1	1	3	0	0	.250	.250	1.000
Darrel Chaney D. Chaney PR	0	1	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Gene Garber G. Garber P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Rowland Office R. Office CF	4	0	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.500
Glenn Hubbard G. Hubbard 2B	4	1	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.750
Pepe Frias P. Frias SS	4	0	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.500
Phil Niekro P. Niekro P	3	0	1	0	0	1	.333	.333	.333
Craig Skok C. Skok P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Mike Lum M. Lum 1B	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Totals	37	7	13	7	2	3

Batting

HR: T. Puhl

RBI: C. Cedeno, T. Puhl, B. Watson

Baserunning

SB: E. Cabell, C. Cedeno, J. Cruz

CS: T. Puhl

Batting

2B: P. Frias, G. Hubbard, G. Matthews, R. Office, J. Royster

HR: B. Horner, G. Matthews

RBI: P. Frias, B. Horner 3, G. Matthews 2, R. Office

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Tom Dixon T. Dixon	4.0	7	3	3	1	0	1	6.75
Bo McLaughlin B. McLaughlin (L)	2.0	4	3	2	0	3	1	9.00
Joaquin Andujar J. Andujar	2.0	2	1	0	1	0	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	13	7	5	2	3	2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Phil Niekro P. Niekro (W)	6.2	5	5	4	7	3	1	5.40
Craig Skok C. Skok	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Gene Garber G. Garber (S)	2.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	5	5	4	8	3	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Terry Puhl T. Puhl RF	4	1	2	1	1	0	.500	.600	1.250
Julio Gonzalez J. Gonzalez SS	2	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.500	.000
Joaquin Andujar J. Andujar P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Cesar Cedeno C. Cedeno CF	2	1	1	1	2	0	.500	.750	.500
Jose Cruz J. Cruz LF	4	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Enos Cabell E. Cabell 3B	3	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Bob Watson B. Watson 1B	2	0	0	1	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Art Howe A. Howe 2B	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Alan Ashby A. Ashby C	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Tom Dixon T. Dixon P	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Jimmy Sexton J. Sexton PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bo McLaughlin B. McLaughlin P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Rafael Landestoy R. Landestoy PH-SS	0	1	0	0	2	0	-	1.000	-
Totals	27	5	5	3	8	3

Batting

HR: T. Puhl

RBI: C. Cedeno, T. Puhl, B. Watson

Baserunning

SB: E. Cabell, C. Cedeno, J. Cruz

CS: T. Puhl

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Tom Dixon T. Dixon	4.0	7	3	3	1	0	1	6.75
Bo McLaughlin B. McLaughlin (L)	2.0	4	3	2	0	3	1	9.00
Joaquin Andujar J. Andujar	2.0	2	1	0	1	0	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	13	7	5	2	3	2

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Jerry Royster J. Royster 3B	5	1	2	0	0	0	.400	.400	.600
Gary Matthews G. Matthews RF	5	2	2	2	0	1	.400	.400	1.200
Jeff Burroughs J. Burroughs LF	5	1	2	0	0	1	.400	.400	.400
Barry Bonnell B. Bonnell LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Dale Murphy D. Murphy C	2	0	0	0	2	0	.000	.500	.000
Bob Horner B. Horner 1B	4	1	1	3	0	0	.250	.250	1.000
Darrel Chaney D. Chaney PR	0	1	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Gene Garber G. Garber P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Rowland Office R. Office CF	4	0	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.500
Glenn Hubbard G. Hubbard 2B	4	1	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.750
Pepe Frias P. Frias SS	4	0	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.500
Phil Niekro P. Niekro P	3	0	1	0	0	1	.333	.333	.333
Craig Skok C. Skok P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Mike Lum M. Lum 1B	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Totals	37	7	13	7	2	3

Batting

2B: P. Frias, G. Hubbard, G. Matthews, R. Office, J. Royster

HR: B. Horner, G. Matthews

RBI: P. Frias, B. Horner 3, G. Matthews 2, R. Office

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Phil Niekro P. Niekro (W)	6.2	5	5	4	7	3	1	5.40
Craig Skok C. Skok	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Gene Garber G. Garber (S)	2.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	5	5	4	8	3	1

23-20 HOU

ATL 14-25

Current Series

1979 NL West

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