Houston Astros 4, Atlanta Braves 3
Regular Season Game 70
Played on Wednesday, June 22, 1983 (N) at Astrodome

ATL N    0  0  0    0  0  1    0  0  2  -   3  7  2
HOU N    0  1  0    0  1  0    0  0  2  -   4 11  1
Atlanta Braves               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Butler lf                     4   1   0   0       1   1       2   0
Ramirez ss                    4   0   1   0       0   0       1   3
Washington rf                 3   0   1   0       1   1       2   0
Murphy cf                     4   1   2   0       0   0       3   0
Chambliss 1b                  4   0   0   0       0   2       9   0
Hubbard 2b                    3   1   1   0       1   1       0   4
Benedict c                    4   0   0   0       0   0       7   0
Royster 3b                    3   0   0   0       0   2       1   1
  Jorgensen ph                0   0   0   0       1   0       0   0
  Garber p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Perez p                       2   0   1   0       0   0       0   1
  Pocoroba ph                 1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Bedrosian p                 0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Watson ph                   1   0   1   2       0   0       0   0
  Johnson pr,3b               0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       33   3   7   2       4   7      25   9

FIELDING - 
E: Butler (2), Washington (3).

BATTING - 
2B: Hubbard (11,off Ryan); Murphy (7,off DiPino).
GDP: Murphy (6,off Ryan).
Team LOB: 7.

BASERUNNING - 
SB: Butler (15,2nd base off Ryan/Pujols); Washington (15,2nd base off Ryan/Pujols);
Ramirez (9,2nd base off Ryan/Pujols).

Houston Astros               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Moreno cf                     4   0   1   0       0   2       2   0
  Spilman ph                  0   1   0   0       1   0       0   0
Puhl rf                       5   1   2   1       0   1       3   0
Thon ss                       3   0   1   0       2   1       0   3
Garner 3b                     5   0   1   1       0   0       0   1
Cruz lf                       3   0   0   0       1   1       2   0
Knight 1b                     4   0   2   0       0   0       8   0
  DiPino p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
  Dawley p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Reynolds 2b                   4   1   2   0       0   0       3   1
Pujols c                      3   0   1   1       0   0       7   0
  T. Scott ph                 1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
Ryan p                        3   0   0   0       0   1       0   4
  Walling 1b                  1   1   1   0       0   0       2   0
Totals                       36   4  11   3       4   7      27  10

FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Thon-Reynolds-Knight.
E: Pujols (4).
PB: Pujols (6).

BATTING - 
2B: Pujols (2,off Perez); Knight (18,off Perez).
IBB: Thon (5,by Garber).
Team LOB: 11.

BASERUNNING - 
SB: Cruz (13,2nd base off Bedrosian/Benedict).

PITCHING
Atlanta Braves               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Perez                         7     8   2   1   1   6   0  30
Bedrosian                     1     0   0   0   1   0   0   4
Garber L(2-3)                 0.1   3   2   2   2   1   0   6
Totals                        8.1  11   4   3   4   7   0  40

IBB: Garber (5,Thon).

Houston Astros               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Ryan                          8     5   1   0   2   7   0  30
DiPino                        0.1   1   1   1   0   0   0   2
Dawley W(5-1)                 0.2   1   1   1   2   0   0   5
Totals                        9     7   3   2   4   7   0  37

Inherited Runners - Scored: Dawley 1-1.
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Umpires: HP - Doug Harvey, 1B - Bob Davidson, 2B - Frank Pulli, 3B - Jerry Dale
Time of Game: 3:09   Attendance: 25322


Starting Lineups:

   Atlanta Braves                Houston Astros           
1. Butler              lf        Moreno              cf
2. Ramirez             ss        Puhl                rf
3. Washington          rf        Thon                ss
4. Murphy              cf        Garner              3b
5. Chambliss           1b        Cruz                lf
6. Hubbard             2b        Knight              1b
7. Benedict            c         Reynolds            2b
8. Royster             3b        Pujols              c
9. Perez               p         Ryan                p

BRAVES 1ST: Butler flied out to center; Ramirez grounded out
(pitcher to first); Washington grounded out (shortstop to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Braves 0, Astros 0.

ASTROS 1ST: Moreno singled to left; Puhl flied out to center;
Thon walked [Moreno to second]; Garner forced Moreno (pitcher to
third) [Thon to second]; Cruz grounded out (third to first); 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Braves 0, Astros 0.

BRAVES 2ND: Murphy singled to third; Pujols allowed a passed
ball [Murphy to second]; Chambliss struck out; Hubbard flied out
to center; Benedict flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Braves 0, Astros 0.

ASTROS 2ND: Knight grounded out (shortstop to first); Reynolds
singled to right; Pujols doubled to center [Reynolds scored];
Ryan flied out to left; Moreno struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
 Braves 0, Astros 1.

BRAVES 3RD: Royster grounded out (third to first); Perez singled
to center; Butler was called out on strikes; Ramirez forced
Perez (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Braves 0,
Astros 1.

ASTROS 3RD: Puhl struck out; Thon was called out on strikes;
Garner flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Braves 0,
Astros 1.

BRAVES 4TH: Washington singled to shortstop; Murphy grounded
into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Washington
out at second]; Chambliss flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Braves 0, Astros 1.

ASTROS 4TH: Cruz grounded out (shortstop to first); Knight
singled to center; Reynolds flied out to center; Pujols grounded
out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Braves 0, Astros 1.

BRAVES 5TH: Hubbard was called out on strikes; Benedict popped
to first in foul territory; Royster struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Braves 0, Astros 1.

ASTROS 5TH: Ryan struck out; Moreno struck out; Puhl singled to
left; Thon singled to right [Puhl scored (error by Washington)
(unearned) (no RBI), Thon to second]; Garner grounded out
(second to first); 1 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Braves 0,
Astros 2.

BRAVES 6TH: Perez grounded out (pitcher to first); Butler
walked; Butler stole second; Ramirez grounded out (pitcher to
first) [Butler to third]; Washington walked; Washington stole
second [Butler scored (error by Pujols) (unearned), Washington
to third]; Murphy made an out to second; 1 R (0 ER), 0 H, 1 E, 1
LOB.  Braves 1, Astros 2.

ASTROS 6TH: Cruz struck out; Knight doubled to left; Reynolds
singled to shortstop [Knight to third]; Pujols made an out to
shortstop; Ryan flied out to right; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 
Braves 1, Astros 2.

BRAVES 7TH: Chambliss struck out; Hubbard doubled to left;
Benedict flied out to right; Royster was called out on strikes;
0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Braves 1, Astros 2.

ASTROS 7TH: Moreno grounded out (second to first); Puhl grounded
out (first unassisted); Thon grounded out (shortstop to first);
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Braves 1, Astros 2.

BRAVES 8TH: POCOROBA BATTED FOR PEREZ; Pocoroba flied out to
left; Butler grounded out (pitcher to first); Ramirez singled to
second; Ramirez stole second; Washington was called out on
strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Braves 1, Astros 2.

ASTROS 8TH: BEDROSIAN REPLACED POCOROBA (PITCHING); Garner
grounded out (second to first); Cruz walked; Cruz stole second;
Knight flied out to center; Reynolds flied out to left; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Braves 1, Astros 2.

BRAVES 9TH: DIPINO REPLACED KNIGHT (PITCHING); WALLING REPLACED
RYAN (PLAYING 1B); Murphy doubled to center; Chambliss grounded
out (pitcher to first) [Murphy to third]; DAWLEY REPLACED DIPINO
(PITCHING); Hubbard walked; Benedict made an out to first;
JORGENSEN BATTED FOR ROYSTER; Jorgensen walked [Hubbard to
second]; WATSON BATTED FOR BEDROSIAN; Watson singled to right
[Murphy scored, Hubbard scored, Jorgensen to third]; JOHNSON RAN
FOR WATSON; Butler flied out to left; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 
Braves 3, Astros 2.

ASTROS 9TH: GARBER REPLACED JORGENSEN (PITCHING); JOHNSON STAYED
IN GAME (PLAYING 3B); T. SCOTT BATTED FOR PUJOLS; T. Scott
struck out; Walling singled to shortstop; SPILMAN BATTED FOR
MORENO; Spilman walked [Walling to second]; Puhl singled to left
[Walling scored, Spilman to third (error by Butler), Puhl to
second]; Thon was walked intentionally; Garner singled to right
[Spilman scored, Puhl to third, Thon to second]; 2 R, 3 H, 1 E,
3 LOB.  Braves 3, Astros 4.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Braves           3   7   2    7
 Astros           4  11   1   11


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