Atlanta Braves 2, Houston Astros 1 (10 innings)
Regular Season Game 25
Played on Saturday, May 6, 1978 (N) at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
HOU N 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 - 1 3 2 ATL N 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 - 2 6 0
Houston Astros AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Puhl lf 5 0 1 0 0 1 3 0 Forsch p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Cabell 3b 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 2 Cedeno cf 3 0 1 0 1 1 2 0 Cruz rf 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 Watson 1b 2 0 0 0 2 0 8 4 Howe 2b 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 Herrmann c 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 Ferguson ph,c 1 0 0 1 0 0 4 0 Sexton ss 3 0 0 0 0 3 3 2 Walling ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Metzger ss 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Andujar p 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 2 Howard ph,lf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 30 1 3 1 5 8 27 12 FIELDING - E: Sexton 2 (2). BATTING - 2B: Puhl (4,off Hanna); Cruz (6,off Hanna). SH: Cruz (2,off Campbell). SF: Ferguson (2,off Mahler). GDP: Howe (1,off Hanna). IBB: Watson (4,by Campbell). Team LOB: 6. BASERUNNING - SB: Cedeno (10,2nd base off Hanna/Pocoroba).
Atlanta Braves AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Royster 2b 5 0 1 1 0 1 3 4 Office cf 4 0 2 0 0 1 3 0 Pocoroba c 4 0 0 0 0 1 7 1 Burroughs lf 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 Asselstine rf 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 Murphy 1b 4 0 0 0 0 1 11 0 Gilbreath 3b 3 1 0 0 1 2 0 2 Rockett ss 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 Beall ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Chaney ss 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 Hanna p 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 Devine p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Mahler p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Nolan ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Campbell p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Gaston ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 34 2 6 1 2 6 30 10 FIELDING - DP: 1. Rockett-Royster-Murphy. BATTING - HBP: Asselstine (2,by Andujar). Team LOB: 8. BASERUNNING - SB: Gilbreath (2,2nd base off Forsch/Ferguson).
PITCHING
Houston Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Andujar 9 4 1 0 0 6 0 33 Forsch L(1-1) 0 2 1 1 2 0 0 4 Totals 9 6 2 1 2 6 0 37 Forsch faced 4 batters in the 10th inning HBP: Andujar (2,Asselstine).
Atlanta Braves IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Hanna 6 2 1 1 3 6 0 22 Devine 0.1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 Mahler 1.2 0 0 0 0 2 0 5 Campbell W(1-1) 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 8 Totals 10 3 1 1 5 8 0 37 Hanna faced 1 batter in the 7th inning IBB: Campbell (4,Watson). Inherited Runners - Scored: Devine 1-0; Mahler 2-1. . Umpires: HP - Jerry Crawford, 1B - Doug Harvey, 2B - Andy Olsen, 3B - Jim Quick Time of Game: 2:45 Attendance: 7901 Starting Lineups: Houston Astros Atlanta Braves 1. Puhl lf Royster 2b 2. Cabell 3b Office cf 3. Cedeno cf Pocoroba c 4. Cruz rf Burroughs lf 5. Watson 1b Asselstine rf 6. Howe 2b Murphy 1b 7. Herrmann c Gilbreath 3b 8. Sexton ss Rockett ss 9. Andujar p Hanna p ASTROS 1ST: Puhl struck out; Cabell struck out; Cedeno walked; Cedeno stole second; Cruz flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 0, Braves 0. BRAVES 1ST: Royster flied out to left; Office singled; Pocoroba forced Office (second to shortstop); Burroughs grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 0, Braves 0. ASTROS 2ND: Watson walked; Howe grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Watson out at second]; Herrmann grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Braves 0. BRAVES 2ND: Asselstine grounded out (first unassisted); Murphy grounded out (third to first); Gilbreath struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Braves 0. ASTROS 3RD: Sexton struck out; Andujar made an out to shortstop; Puhl grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Braves 0. BRAVES 3RD: Rockett flied out to right; Hanna flied out to center; Royster grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Braves 0. ASTROS 4TH: Cabell grounded out (third to first); Cedeno struck out; Cruz grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Braves 0. BRAVES 4TH: Office singled; Pocoroba grounded out (pitcher to first) [Office to second]; Burroughs grounded out (shortstop to first) [Office to third]; Asselstine grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 0, Braves 0. ASTROS 5TH: Watson flied out to center; Howe grounded out (shortstop to first); Herrmann flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Braves 0. BRAVES 5TH: Murphy made an out to shortstop; Gilbreath grounded out (shortstop to first); Rockett flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Braves 0. ASTROS 6TH: Sexton struck out; Andujar struck out (catcher to first); Puhl doubled; Cabell walked; Cedeno made an out to second; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 0, Braves 0. BRAVES 6TH: Hanna singled; Royster reached on an error by Sexton [Hanna scored (error by Sexton) (unearned), Royster to first]; Office struck out; Pocoroba forced Royster (first to shortstop); Burroughs forced Pocoroba (second unassisted); 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 2 E, 1 LOB. Astros 0, Braves 1. ASTROS 7TH: Cruz doubled; DEVINE REPLACED HANNA (PITCHING); Watson flied out to right [Cruz to third]; Howe walked; MAHLER REPLACED DEVINE (PITCHING); FERGUSON BATTED FOR HERRMANN; Ferguson hit a sacrifice fly to right [Cruz scored]; Sexton struck out; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 1, Braves 1. BRAVES 7TH: FERGUSON STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING C ); Asselstine grounded out (first to pitcher); Murphy struck out; Gilbreath struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 1, Braves 1. ASTROS 8TH: Andujar flied out to right; Puhl made an out to first; Cabell struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 1, Braves 1. BRAVES 8TH: BEALL BATTED FOR ROCKETT; Beall flied out to left; NOLAN BATTED FOR MAHLER; Nolan grounded out (second to first); Royster struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 1, Braves 1. ASTROS 9TH: CHANEY REPLACED BEALL (PLAYING SS); CAMPBELL REPLACED NOLAN (PITCHING); Cedeno singled; Cruz out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Cedeno to second]; Watson was walked intentionally; Howe made an out to first; Ferguson flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 1, Braves 1. BRAVES 9TH: Office grounded out (first to pitcher); Pocoroba struck out; Burroughs singled; Asselstine was hit by a pitch [Burroughs to second]; Murphy flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 1, Braves 1. ASTROS 10TH: WALLING BATTED FOR SEXTON; Walling grounded out (second to first); HOWARD BATTED FOR ANDUJAR; Howard grounded out (third to first); Puhl flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 1, Braves 1. BRAVES 10TH: METZGER REPLACED WALLING (PLAYING SS); HOWARD STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); FORSCH REPLACED PUHL (PITCHING); Gilbreath walked; Gilbreath stole second; Chaney walked; GASTON BATTED FOR CAMPBELL; Gaston singled to pitcher [Gilbreath to third, Chaney to second]; Royster singled [Gilbreath scored, Chaney to third, Gaston to second]; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Astros 1, Braves 2. Final Totals R H E LOB Astros 1 3 2 6 Braves 2 6 0 8
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