Atlanta Braves 1, Houston Astros 0
Regular Season Game 111
Played on Thursday, August 8, 1974 (N) at Astrodome

ATL N    0  0  0    0  0  1    0  0  0  -   1  8  0
HOU N    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   0  3  0
Atlanta Braves               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Garr rf,lf                    4   0   2   0       0   1       2   0
Perez 2b                      4   1   2   0       0   0       2   1
Evans 3b                      4   0   1   1       0   2       3   2
Aaron lf                      3   0   0   0       1   0       3   0
  Office cf                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Baker cf,rf                   4   0   0   0       0   0       3   0
Johnson 1b                    4   0   0   0       0   0       9   1
Robinson ss                   3   0   1   0       0   0       0   3
Correll c                     3   0   1   0       0   0       4   0
Reed p                        3   0   1   0       0   1       1   3
Totals                       32   1   8   1       1   4      27  10

BATTING - 
2B: Garr (17,off Roberts); Perez (12,off Roberts); Evans (16,off Roberts).
GDP: Correll (1,off Roberts); Perez (5,off Roberts).
Team LOB: 5.

BASERUNNING - 
SB: Garr (20,2nd base off Roberts/M. May).

Houston Astros               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Gross rf                      4   0   0   0       0   1       1   0
Metzger ss                    4   0   1   0       0   0       2   5
Cedeno cf                     4   0   0   0       0   0       2   1
L. May 1b                     3   0   1   0       0   1       9   0
M. May c                      3   0   0   0       0   0       5   0
Watson lf                     3   0   0   0       0   0       2   0
Rader 3b                      3   0   0   0       0   0       2   4
Helms 2b                      3   0   1   0       0   0       3   4
Roberts p                     2   0   0   0       0   0       1   1
  C. Johnson ph               1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
  Forsch p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       30   0   3   0       0   3      27  15

FIELDING - 
DP: 2. Metzger-Helms-L. May, Rader-Helms-L. May.

BATTING - 
2B: Helms (18,off Reed).
Team LOB: 3.

PITCHING
Atlanta Braves               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Reed W(7-6)                   9     3   0   0   0   3   0  30


Houston Astros               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Roberts L(6-10)               8     8   1   1   1   4   0  30
Forsch                        1     0   0   0   0   0   0   3
Totals                        9     8   1   1   1   4   0  33


Umpires: HP - Dick Stello, 1B - John McSherry, 2B - Jim Quick, 3B - Paul Pryor
Time of Game: 1:42   Attendance: 14457


Starting Lineups:

   Atlanta Braves                Houston Astros           
1. Garr                rf        Gross               rf
2. Perez               2b        Metzger             ss
3. Evans               3b        Cedeno              cf
4. Aaron               lf        L. May              1b
5. Baker               cf        M. May              c
6. Johnson             1b        Watson              lf
7. Robinson            ss        Rader               3b
8. Correll             c         Helms               2b
9. Reed                p         Roberts             p

BRAVES 1ST: Garr singled to left; Garr stole second; Perez
singled to right [Garr to third]; Evans was called out on
strikes; Aaron lined to third; Baker forced Perez (third to
second); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Braves 0, Astros 0.

ASTROS 1ST: Gross grounded out (pitcher to first); Metzger flied
out to left; Cedeno flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Braves 0, Astros 0.

BRAVES 2ND: Johnson grounded out (third to first); Robinson
singled to center; Correll grounded into a double play
(shortstop to second to first) [Robinson out at second]; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Braves 0, Astros 0.

ASTROS 2ND: L. May struck out; M. May grounded out (second to
first); Watson made an out to third; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Braves 0, Astros 0.

BRAVES 3RD: Reed singled to third; On a bunt Garr made an out to
pitcher; Perez grounded into a double play (third to second to
first) [Reed out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Braves 0,
Astros 0.

ASTROS 3RD: Rader grounded out (third to first); Helms lined to
third; Roberts lined to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Braves 0,
Astros 0.

BRAVES 4TH: Evans lined to center; Aaron walked; Baker flied out
to left; Johnson lined to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Braves 0,
Astros 0.

ASTROS 4TH: Gross grounded out (pitcher to first); Metzger
singled to right; Cedeno flied out to center; L. May forced
Metzger (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Braves 0,
Astros 0.

BRAVES 5TH: Robinson lined to shortstop; Correll singled to
left; On a bunt Reed forced Correll (pitcher to shortstop); Garr
doubled to center [Reed out at home (center to second to
catcher)]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Braves 0, Astros 0.

ASTROS 5TH: M. May grounded out (first unassisted); Watson made
an out to second; Rader grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Braves 0, Astros 0.

BRAVES 6TH: Perez doubled to right; Evans doubled to right
[Perez scored]; Aaron grounded out (shortstop to first) [Evans
to third]; Baker grounded out (third to first); Johnson grounded
out (shortstop to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Braves 1,
Astros 0.

ASTROS 6TH: Helms doubled to left; On a bunt Roberts popped to
catcher in foul territory; Gross flied out to left; Metzger made
an out to third; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Braves 1, Astros 0.

BRAVES 7TH: Robinson grounded out (shortstop to first); Correll
grounded out (shortstop to first); Reed struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Braves 1, Astros 0.

ASTROS 7TH: Cedeno grounded out (shortstop to first); L. May
singled to center; M. May flied out to left; Watson grounded out
(pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Braves 1, Astros 0.

BRAVES 8TH: Garr struck out; Perez grounded out (second to
first); Evans was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Braves 1, Astros 0.

ASTROS 8TH: Rader grounded out (shortstop to first); Helms lined
to center; C. JOHNSON BATTED FOR ROBERTS; C. Johnson struck out;
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Braves 1, Astros 0.

BRAVES 9TH: FORSCH REPLACED C. JOHNSON (PITCHING); Aaron made an
out to third; Baker flied out to center; Johnson lined to right;
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Braves 1, Astros 0.

ASTROS 9TH: GARR CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING LF); OFFICE REPLACED
AARON (PLAYING CF); BAKER CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING RF); Gross
struck out; Metzger flied out to left; Cedeno grounded out
(third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Braves 1, Astros 0.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Braves           1   8   0    5
 Astros           0   3   0    3


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