Astros 2-3 Braves (Aug 6, 1978)

HOU

ATL

1

0

2

1

3

0

1

4

0

5

0

6

0

1

7

0

8

1

0

9

0

R

2

3

H

5

E

0

1

W: L. McWilliams

L: J.R. Richard

S: G. Garber

Current Series

Astros

2

Braves

7

Game 1

Final

Astros

5

Braves

3

Game 2

Final

Astros

7

Braves

0

Game 3

Final

Astros

2

Braves

3

Game 4

Final

1978 NL West

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Dodgers	95	67	.586
Reds	92	69	.571	2.5
Giants	89	73	.549	6.0
Padres	84	78	.519	11.0
Astros	74	88	.457	21.0
Braves	69	93	.426	26.0

Game Summary

The Atlanta Braves squeaked out a win over the Houston Astros, 3 to 2, on August 6, 1978.

Game Info

August 6, 1978

HOU

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Terry Puhl T. Puhl CF	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Julio Gonzalez J. Gonzalez 2B	4	1	2	1	0	0	.500	.500	1.250
Enos Cabell E. Cabell 3B	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bob Watson B. Watson 1B	4	1	2	1	0	0	.500	.500	1.250
Wilbur Howard W. Howard LF	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Jose Cruz J. Cruz RF	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jimmy Sexton J. Sexton SS	1	0	0	0	2	1	.000	.667	.000
Luis Pujols L. Pujols C	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Denny Walling D. Walling PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Bruce Bochy B. Bochy C	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
J.R. Richard P	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Rafael Landestoy R. Landestoy PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Joe Sambito J. Sambito P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	31	2	5	2	2	3

ATL

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Jerry Royster J. Royster SS	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Rowland Office R. Office CF	4	2	2	0	0	2	.500	.500	1.000
Gary Matthews G. Matthews RF	3	0	1	1	1	1	.333	.500	.333
Jeff Burroughs J. Burroughs LF	3	1	1	0	0	1	.333	.333	1.000
Bob Horner B. Horner 3B	1	0	1	2	1	0	1.000	.667	1.000
Joe Nolan J. Nolan C	3	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Dale Murphy D. Murphy 1B	3	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000
Rod Gilbreath R. Gilbreath 2B	2	0	0	0	1	2	.000	.333	.000
Larry McWilliams L. McWilliams P	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Gene Garber G. Garber P	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Totals	26	3	5	3	3	13

Batting

HR: J. Gonzalez, B. Watson

RBI: J. Gonzalez, B. Watson

Baserunning

SB: J. Sexton

Batting

2B: R. Office 2

3B: J. Burroughs

RBI: B. Horner 2, G. Matthews

Baserunning

CS: G. Matthews

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
J.R. Richard (L)	7.0	5	3	3	3	11	3.86
Joe Sambito J. Sambito	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0.00
Totals	8.0	5	3	3	3	13

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Larry McWilliams L. McWilliams (W)	6.2	4	1	1	2	2	1	1.35
Gene Garber G. Garber (S)	2.1	1	1	1	0	1	1	3.86
Totals	9.0	5	2	2	2	3	2

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Terry Puhl T. Puhl CF	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Julio Gonzalez J. Gonzalez 2B	4	1	2	1	0	0	.500	.500	1.250
Enos Cabell E. Cabell 3B	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bob Watson B. Watson 1B	4	1	2	1	0	0	.500	.500	1.250
Wilbur Howard W. Howard LF	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Jose Cruz J. Cruz RF	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jimmy Sexton J. Sexton SS	1	0	0	0	2	1	.000	.667	.000
Luis Pujols L. Pujols C	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Denny Walling D. Walling PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Bruce Bochy B. Bochy C	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
J.R. Richard P	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Rafael Landestoy R. Landestoy PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Joe Sambito J. Sambito P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	31	2	5	2	2	3

Batting

HR: J. Gonzalez, B. Watson

RBI: J. Gonzalez, B. Watson

Baserunning

SB: J. Sexton

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
J.R. Richard (L)	7.0	5	3	3	3	11	3.86
Joe Sambito J. Sambito	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0.00
Totals	8.0	5	3	3	3	13

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Jerry Royster J. Royster SS	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Rowland Office R. Office CF	4	2	2	0	0	2	.500	.500	1.000
Gary Matthews G. Matthews RF	3	0	1	1	1	1	.333	.500	.333
Jeff Burroughs J. Burroughs LF	3	1	1	0	0	1	.333	.333	1.000
Bob Horner B. Horner 3B	1	0	1	2	1	0	1.000	.667	1.000
Joe Nolan J. Nolan C	3	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Dale Murphy D. Murphy 1B	3	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000
Rod Gilbreath R. Gilbreath 2B	2	0	0	0	1	2	.000	.333	.000
Larry McWilliams L. McWilliams P	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Gene Garber G. Garber P	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Totals	26	3	5	3	3	13

Batting

2B: R. Office 2

3B: J. Burroughs

RBI: B. Horner 2, G. Matthews

Baserunning

CS: G. Matthews

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Larry McWilliams L. McWilliams (W)	6.2	4	1	1	2	2	1	1.35
Gene Garber G. Garber (S)	2.1	1	1	1	0	1	1	3.86
Totals	9.0	5	2	2	2	3	2

51-59 HOU

ATL 51-59

Current Series

1978 NL West

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