Atlanta Braves 6, Houston Astros 3
Regular Season Game 27
Played on Thursday, May 5, 1983 (N) at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
HOU N 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 - 3 8 2 ATL N 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 x - 6 10 3
Houston Astros AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Moreno cf 4 2 0 0 1 0 2 1 T. Scott rf 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 Thon ss 3 0 1 1 0 0 2 6 Garner 3b 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 3 Cruz lf 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 Knight 1b 4 0 2 0 0 0 11 0 Ashby c 3 0 0 1 0 0 5 0 Doran 2b 3 0 2 0 1 0 3 3 Knepper p 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Ruhle p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Walling ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Madden p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Puhl ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 33 3 8 3 2 3 24 14 FIELDING - DP: 3. Thon-Doran-Knight, Thon-Doran-Knight, Moreno-Knight. E: Knight (3), Doran (4). BATTING - 2B: Knight (5,off McMurtry); Cruz (6,off McMurtry). SF: Thon (4,off McMurtry); Ashby (2,off McMurtry). GDP: Ashby (4,off Garber). Team LOB: 7. BASERUNNING - SB: Moreno 2 (10,2nd base off McMurtry/Benedict,2nd base off Garber/Benedict). CS: T. Scott (1,2nd base by McMurtry/Benedict).
Atlanta Braves AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Washington rf 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 Ramirez ss 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 4 Murphy cf 4 3 3 2 0 1 5 0 Horner 3b 3 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 Royster pr,3b 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Harper lf 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 Watson 1b 4 0 1 1 0 1 10 0 Smith 1b 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Hubbard 2b 3 1 1 2 1 0 2 5 Benedict c 3 0 1 0 1 0 3 2 McMurtry p 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 Chambliss ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Garber p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Forster p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Bedrosian p 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 32 6 10 6 3 5 27 13 FIELDING - DP: 1. Garber-Ramirez-Watson. E: Watson (1), Hubbard 2 (4). BATTING - 2B: Horner (3,off Knepper). HR: Murphy (8,1st inning off Knepper 1 on 1 out); Hubbard (3,8th inning off Madden 1 on 2 out). SH: McMurtry (1,off Knepper). GDP: Harper (1,off Knepper); Hubbard (2,off Knepper). Team LOB: 6. BASERUNNING - SB: Ramirez (5,2nd base off Knepper/Ashby); Murphy 2 (5,2nd base off Knepper/Ashby 2).
PITCHING
Houston Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Knepper L(1-4) 5.1 8 4 3 2 4 1 25 Ruhle 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Madden 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 9 Totals 8 10 6 5 3 5 2 36 Inherited Runners - Scored: Ruhle 3-0. .
Atlanta Braves IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP McMurtry W(3-1) 6 4 2 2 1 2 0 23 Garber 1.1 4 1 0 0 1 0 8 Forster 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Bedrosian SV(3) 1.1 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 Totals 9 8 3 2 2 3 0 37 Inherited Runners - Scored: Forster 2-0; Bedrosian 2-0. . Umpires: HP - Ed Vargo, 1B - Dick Stello, 2B - Satch Davidson, 3B - Joe West Time of Game: 2:24 Attendance: 14817 Starting Lineups: Houston Astros Atlanta Braves 1. Moreno cf Washington rf 2. T. Scott rf Ramirez ss 3. Thon ss Murphy cf 4. Garner 3b Horner 3b 5. Cruz lf Harper lf 6. Knight 1b Watson 1b 7. Ashby c Hubbard 2b 8. Doran 2b Benedict c 9. Knepper p McMurtry p ASTROS 1ST: Moreno walked; Moreno stole second; T. Scott grounded out (second to first) [Moreno to third]; Thon hit a sacrifice fly to center [Moreno scored]; Garner was called out on strikes; 1 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 1, Braves 0. BRAVES 1ST: Washington struck out; Ramirez reached on an error by Knight [Ramirez to first]; Ramirez stole second; Murphy homered [Ramirez scored (unearned)]; Horner singled to left; Harper grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Horner out at second]; 2 R (1 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Astros 1, Braves 2. ASTROS 2ND: Cruz singled to center; Knight doubled to left [Cruz to third]; Ashby hit a sacrifice fly to left [Cruz scored]; Doran grounded out (second to first) [Knight to third]; Knepper flied out to left; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 2, Braves 2. BRAVES 2ND: Watson singled to center; Hubbard grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Watson out at second]; Benedict grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 2, Braves 2. ASTROS 3RD: Moreno flied out to center; T. Scott reached on an error by Hubbard [T. Scott to first]; T. Scott was caught stealing second (catcher to second); Thon grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Astros 2, Braves 2. BRAVES 3RD: McMurtry struck out; Washington singled to center; Ramirez hit into a double play (center to first) [Washington out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 2, Braves 2. ASTROS 4TH: Garner reached on an error by Hubbard [Garner to first]; Garner was picked off first (pitcher to first); Cruz doubled to left; Knight grounded out (shortstop to first) [Cruz to third]; Ashby flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Astros 2, Braves 2. BRAVES 4TH: Murphy singled to right; Murphy stole second; Horner doubled to right [Murphy scored]; Harper grounded out (shortstop to first); Watson was called out on strikes; Hubbard popped to shortstop; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 2, Braves 3. ASTROS 5TH: Doran singled to left; Knepper was called out on strikes; Moreno flied out to center; T. Scott grounded out (catcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 2, Braves 3. BRAVES 5TH: Benedict singled to center; McMurtry out on a sacrifice bunt (first unassisted) [Benedict to second]; Washington struck out; Ramirez flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 2, Braves 3. ASTROS 6TH: Thon flied out to left; Garner flied out to right; Cruz grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 2, Braves 3. BRAVES 6TH: Murphy singled to left; Murphy stole second; Horner walked; Harper forced Horner (third to shortstop) [Murphy to third, Harper to first]; Watson reached on an error by Doran [Murphy scored, Harper to second, Watson to first]; Hubbard walked [Harper to third, Watson to second]; RUHLE REPLACED KNEPPER (PITCHING); Benedict flied out to right; CHAMBLISS BATTED FOR MCMURTRY; Chambliss grounded out (second to first); 1 R, 1 H, 1 E, 3 LOB. Astros 2, Braves 4. ASTROS 7TH: GARBER REPLACED CHAMBLISS (PITCHING); Knight singled to center; Ashby grounded into a double play (pitcher to shortstop to first) [Knight out at second]; Doran singled to center; WALLING BATTED FOR RUHLE; Walling grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 2, Braves 4. BRAVES 7TH: MADDEN REPLACED WALLING (PITCHING); Washington grounded out (shortstop to first); Ramirez grounded out (pitcher to first); Murphy struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 2, Braves 4. ASTROS 8TH: Moreno reached on an error by Watson [Moreno to first]; Moreno stole second; T. Scott struck out; Thon singled to shortstop [Moreno stayed at second]; Garner singled to left [Moreno scored (unearned), Thon to second]; FORSTER REPLACED GARBER (PITCHING); Cruz forced Garner (shortstop to second) [Thon to third, Cruz to first]; BEDROSIAN REPLACED FORSTER (PITCHING); Knight made an out to first; 1 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Astros 3, Braves 4. BRAVES 8TH: Horner singled to left; ROYSTER RAN FOR HORNER; Harper grounded out (third to first) [Royster to second]; Watson grounded out (shortstop to first); Hubbard homered [Royster scored]; Benedict walked; Bedrosian forced Benedict (shortstop to second); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 3, Braves 6. ASTROS 9TH: ROYSTER STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 3B); SMITH REPLACED WATSON (PLAYING 1B); Ashby lined to center; Doran walked; PUHL BATTED FOR MADDEN; Puhl flied out to center; Moreno grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 3, Braves 6. Final Totals R H E LOB Astros 3 8 2 7 Braves 6 10 3 6
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