Braves 0-2 Astros (Sep 21, 1978)

ATL

HOU

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0

2

0

3

0

4

0

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11

E

1

W: K. Forsch

L: P. Niekro

Current Series

Braves

3

Astros

2

Game 1

Final

Braves

3

Astros

2

Game 2

Final

Braves

0

Astros

2

Game 3

Final

NL East Standings

ATL HOU

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Phillies	95	67	.586
Braves	89	73	.549	6.0
Mets	89	73	.549	6.0
Nationals	71	91	.438	24.0
Marlins	62	100	.383	33.0

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Astros	88	73	.547
Mariners	85	77	.525	3.5
Rangers	78	84	.481	10.5
Athletics	69	93	.426	19.5
Angels	63	99	.389	25.5

Game Summary

The Houston Astros emerged victorious over the Atlanta Braves, 2 to 0, on September 21, 1978.

Game Info

September 21, 1978

ATL

Batters	AB	H	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Jerry Royster J. Royster SS	4	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Rowland Office R. Office CF	4	2	0	0	.500	.500	1.000
Gary Matthews G. Matthews RF	4	1	0	3	.250	.250	.250
Jeff Burroughs J. Burroughs LF	4	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000
Bob Horner B. Horner 3B	4	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Joe Nolan J. Nolan C	2	0	1	2	.000	.333	.000
Dale Murphy D. Murphy 1B	3	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Glenn Hubbard G. Hubbard 2B	3	1	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Phil Niekro P. Niekro P	3	1	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Totals	31	5	1	10

HOU

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Rafael Landestoy R. Landestoy SS	4	0	2	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Julio Gonzalez J. Gonzalez 2B	4	0	2	0	1	.500	.500	.500
Jeffrey Leonard J. Leonard CF	4	1	2	1	0	.500	.500	.500
Jose Cruz J. Cruz RF	4	0	1	1	0	.250	.250	.500
Enos Cabell E. Cabell 3B	4	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Bob Watson B. Watson 1B	3	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Dave Bergman D. Bergman 1B	1	0	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Joe Cannon J. Cannon LF	3	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Denny Walling D. Walling LF	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bruce Bochy B. Bochy C	4	1	2	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Ken Forsch K. Forsch P	3	0	1	0	1	.333	.333	.333
Totals	35	2	11	2	4

Batting

2B: R. Office 2

Baserunning

CS: J. Nolan

Batting

2B: J. Cruz

RBI: J. Cruz, J. Leonard

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Phil Niekro P. Niekro (L)	8.0	11	2	2	0	4	0	2.25
Totals	8.0	11	2	2	0	4	0

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Ken Forsch K. Forsch (W)	9.0	5	0	0	1	10	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	5	0	0	1	10	0

Batters	AB	H	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Jerry Royster J. Royster SS	4	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Rowland Office R. Office CF	4	2	0	0	.500	.500	1.000
Gary Matthews G. Matthews RF	4	1	0	3	.250	.250	.250
Jeff Burroughs J. Burroughs LF	4	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000
Bob Horner B. Horner 3B	4	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Joe Nolan J. Nolan C	2	0	1	2	.000	.333	.000
Dale Murphy D. Murphy 1B	3	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Glenn Hubbard G. Hubbard 2B	3	1	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Phil Niekro P. Niekro P	3	1	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Totals	31	5	1	10

Batting

2B: R. Office 2

Baserunning

CS: J. Nolan

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Phil Niekro P. Niekro (L)	8.0	11	2	2	0	4	0	2.25
Totals	8.0	11	2	2	0	4	0

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Rafael Landestoy R. Landestoy SS	4	0	2	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Julio Gonzalez J. Gonzalez 2B	4	0	2	0	1	.500	.500	.500
Jeffrey Leonard J. Leonard CF	4	1	2	1	0	.500	.500	.500
Jose Cruz J. Cruz RF	4	0	1	1	0	.250	.250	.500
Enos Cabell E. Cabell 3B	4	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Bob Watson B. Watson 1B	3	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Dave Bergman D. Bergman 1B	1	0	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Joe Cannon J. Cannon LF	3	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Denny Walling D. Walling LF	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bruce Bochy B. Bochy C	4	1	2	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Ken Forsch K. Forsch P	3	0	1	0	1	.333	.333	.333
Totals	35	2	11	2	4

Batting

2B: J. Cruz

RBI: J. Cruz, J. Leonard

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Ken Forsch K. Forsch (W)	9.0	5	0	0	1	10	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	5	0	0	1	10	0

68-85 ATL

HOU 69-83

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NL East Standings

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