Atlanta Braves 2, Houston Astros 1 (10 innings)
Regular Season Game 9
Played on Thursday, April 17, 1975 (N) at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
HOU N 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 9 1 ATL N 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 2 8 0
Houston Astros AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Andrews 2b 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 Boswell ph,2b 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Cruz rf 5 1 2 0 0 0 5 0 Cedeno cf 5 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 Johnson 1b 4 0 2 0 0 0 11 0 Watson lf 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 Howard pr,lf 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 May c 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 1 Rader 3b 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 3 Metzger ss 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 4 Roberts p 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 Totals 37 1 9 1 1 1 29 15 FIELDING - DP: 1. Andrews-Metzger-Johnson. E: Johnson (2). BATTING - 2B: Cruz 2 (2,off Morton 2). SH: Roberts (2,off Morton). Team LOB: 8. BASERUNNING - SB: Cedeno (7,2nd base off Morton/Correll). CS: Howard (1,Home by Morton/Correll).
Atlanta Braves AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Garr lf 4 0 0 0 1 1 4 0 Perez 2b 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Gilbreath ph,2b 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 Evans 3b 4 0 1 0 1 1 2 7 Lum 1b 5 0 2 1 0 0 16 0 Baker rf 2 1 1 0 2 0 4 0 Office cf 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 Correll c 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 2 Blanks ss 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 Morton p 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 2 Totals 34 2 8 2 4 3 30 20 BATTING - SH: Blanks (1,off Roberts); Gilbreath (1,off Roberts). GDP: Lum (1,off Roberts). IBB: Garr (2,by Roberts); Evans (1,by Roberts). Team LOB: 9.
PITCHING
Houston Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Roberts L(1-1) 9.2 8 2 2 4 3 0 40 IBB: Roberts 2 (2,Garr,Evans).
Atlanta Braves IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Morton W(3-0) 10 9 1 1 1 1 0 39 Umpires: HP - Shag Crawford, 1B - John Kibler, 2B - Dick Stello, 3B - Jerry Dale Time of Game: 2:20 Attendance: 3123 Starting Lineups: Houston Astros Atlanta Braves 1. Andrews 2b Garr lf 2. Cruz rf Perez 2b 3. Cedeno cf Evans 3b 4. Johnson 1b Lum 1b 5. Watson lf Baker rf 6. May c Office cf 7. Rader 3b Correll c 8. Metzger ss Blanks ss 9. Roberts p Morton p ASTROS 1ST: Andrews flied out to right; Cruz doubled to left; Cedeno singled to center [Cruz scored]; Cedeno stole second; Johnson grounded out (third to first); Watson grounded out (first unassisted); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 1, Braves 0. BRAVES 1ST: Garr grounded out (pitcher to first); Perez flied out to right; Evans flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 1, Braves 0. ASTROS 2ND: May grounded out (shortstop to first); Rader singled to left; Metzger popped to third in foul territory; Roberts flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 1, Braves 0. BRAVES 2ND: Lum popped to first in foul territory; Baker walked; Office reached on an error by Johnson [Baker to third, Office to second]; Correll reached on a fielder's choice [Baker out at home (third to catcher), Office to third]; Blanks popped to third; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Astros 1, Braves 0. ASTROS 3RD: Andrews grounded out (third to first); Cruz grounded out (second to first); Cedeno grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 1, Braves 0. BRAVES 3RD: Morton flied out to center; Garr grounded out (pitcher to first); GILBREATH BATTED FOR PEREZ; Gilbreath struck out; Marty Perez injured by foul ball; left with 0-1 count; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 1, Braves 0. ASTROS 4TH: GILBREATH STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 2B); Johnson singled to shortstop; Watson grounded out (third to first) [Johnson to second]; May grounded out (third to first); Rader walked; Metzger flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 1, Braves 0. BRAVES 4TH: Evans singled to center; Lum grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Evans out at second]; Baker walked; Office singled to right [Baker to second]; Correll singled to left [Baker scored, Office out at third (left to third to shortstop to second)]; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 1, Braves 1. ASTROS 5TH: Roberts flied out to right; Andrews grounded out (second to first); Cruz doubled to center; Cedeno flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 1, Braves 1. BRAVES 5TH: Blanks grounded out (shortstop to first); Morton grounded out (shortstop to first); Garr popped to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 1, Braves 1. ASTROS 6TH: Johnson singled to right; Watson struck out; May lined to right; Rader grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 1, Braves 1. BRAVES 6TH: Gilbreath grounded out (third to first); Evans struck out; Lum singled to right; Baker singled to left [Lum to second]; Office grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 1, Braves 1. ASTROS 7TH: Metzger singled to center; Roberts out on a sacrifice bunt (catcher to second) [Metzger to second]; Andrews grounded out (shortstop to first); Cruz grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 1, Braves 1. BRAVES 7TH: Correll singled to left; Blanks out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Correll to second]; Morton popped to shortstop; Garr was walked intentionally; Gilbreath lined to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 1, Braves 1. ASTROS 8TH: Cedeno flied out to left; Johnson popped to third in foul territory; Watson singled to center; HOWARD RAN FOR WATSON; May singled to right [Howard to third]; Howard was picked off and caught stealing home (pitcher to shortstop to catcher to third to pitcher); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 1, Braves 1. BRAVES 8TH: HOWARD STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); Evans flied out to right; Lum grounded out (second to first); Baker popped to first in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 1, Braves 1. ASTROS 9TH: Rader flied out to left; Metzger grounded out (third to first); Roberts grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 1, Braves 1. BRAVES 9TH: Office flied out to right; Correll flied out to left; Blanks flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 1, Braves 1. ASTROS 10TH: BOSWELL BATTED FOR ANDREWS; Boswell grounded out (third to first); Cruz flied out to right; Cedeno grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 1, Braves 1. BRAVES 10TH: BOSWELL STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 2B); Morton singled to left; Garr struck out; Gilbreath out on a sacrifice bunt (catcher to first) [Morton to second]; Evans was walked intentionally; Lum singled to center [Morton scored, Evans to second]; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 1, Braves 2. Final Totals R H E LOB Astros 1 9 1 8 Braves 2 8 0 9
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