Braves 3-2 Astros (May 17, 1976)

ATL

HOU

1

2

0

2

0

3

0

4

0

1

5

0

6

0

7

0

1

8

0

9

0

10

1

0

R

3

2

H

7

4

E

1

0

W: E. Sosa

L: M. Barlow

ATL

Team Stats

HOU

0

HR

1

3

R

2

7

H

4

1

SB

2

LOB

.206

AVG

.118

.341

OBP

.268

.294

SLG

.206

1.80

ERA

2.70

11

K

2

7

BB

6

Current Series

Braves

3

Astros

2

Game 1

Final

Braves

2

Astros

3

Game 2

Final

Braves

3

Astros

2

Game 3

Final

1976 NL West

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Reds	102	60	.630
Dodgers	92	70	.568	10.0
Astros	80	82	.494	22.0
Giants	74	88	.457	28.0
Padres	73	89	.451	29.0
Braves	70	92	.432	32.0

Game Summary

The Houston Astros couldn't pull it off against the Atlanta Braves, 3 to 2, on May 18, 1976.

Game Info

May 17, 1976

ATL

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	SB	BB	K
Rowland Office R. Office CF	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
Dave May D. May RF	3	1	2	0	0	0	0
Jerry Royster J. Royster 3B	5	0	1	0	0	0	2
Jimmy Wynn J. Wynn LF	4	1	1	1	0	1	0
Darrell Evans D. Evans 1B	4	0	0	0	0	1	0
Ken Henderson K. Henderson RF-CF	3	0	1	0	1	2	0
Biff Pocoroba B. Pocoroba C	5	0	2	2	0	0	0
Marty Perez M. Perez 2B-SS	2	0	0	0	0	1	0
Darrel Chaney D. Chaney SS	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lee Lacy L. Lacy PH-2B	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Phil Niekro P. Niekro P	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Max Leon M. Leon P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Earl Williams E. Williams PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Elias Sosa E. Sosa P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	34	3	7	3	1	6	2

HOU

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Greg Gross G. Gross RF	3	0	1	0	0	0	2	0
Larry Milbourne L. Milbourne PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Rob Andrews R. Andrews 2B	4	0	0	1	0	0	1	1
Cesar Cedeno C. Cedeno CF	5	1	1	1	1	0	0	2
Cliff Johnson C. Johnson C	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
Bob Watson B. Watson 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	2
Jose Cruz J. Cruz LF	3	0	1	0	0	1	1	1
Ken Boswell K. Boswell 3B	4	1	0	0	0	1	0	1
Roger Metzger R. Metzger SS	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
Joaquin Andujar J. Andujar P	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Leon Roberts L. Roberts PH	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Ken Forsch K. Forsch P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Wilbur Howard W. Howard PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Mike Barlow M. Barlow P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tom Griffin T. Griffin P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	34	2	4	2	1	2	7	11

Batting

2B: D. May

3B: D. May

TB: K. Henderson, D. May 5, B. Pocoroba 2, J. Royster, J. Wynn

RBI: B. Pocoroba 2, J. Wynn

HBP: R. Office

SAC: M. Perez

GIDP: D. Evans

Baserunning

SB: K. Henderson

Batting

HR: C. Cedeno

TB: J. Andujar, C. Cedeno 4, J. Cruz, G. Gross

RBI: R. Andrews, C. Cedeno

GIDP: R. Andrews

Baserunning

SB: K. Boswell, J. Cruz

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Phil Niekro P. Niekro	6.2	3	2	2	6	7	1	2.70
Max Leon M. Leon	1.1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0.00
Elias Sosa E. Sosa (W)	2.0	1	0	0	1	2	0	0.00
Totals	10.0	4	2	2	7	11	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Joaquin Andujar J. Andujar	7.0	3	2	2	4	1	2.57
Ken Forsch K. Forsch	2.0	1	0	0	1	1	0.00
Mike Barlow M. Barlow (L)	0.0	3	1	1	0	0	-
Tom Griffin T. Griffin	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	10.0	7	3	3	6	2

Batters faced: M. Leon 4, P. Niekro 29, E. Sosa 8

Batters faced: J. Andujar 28, M. Barlow 3, K. Forsch 8, T. Griffin 3

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	SB	BB	K
Rowland Office R. Office CF	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
Dave May D. May RF	3	1	2	0	0	0	0
Jerry Royster J. Royster 3B	5	0	1	0	0	0	2
Jimmy Wynn J. Wynn LF	4	1	1	1	0	1	0
Darrell Evans D. Evans 1B	4	0	0	0	0	1	0
Ken Henderson K. Henderson RF-CF	3	0	1	0	1	2	0
Biff Pocoroba B. Pocoroba C	5	0	2	2	0	0	0
Marty Perez M. Perez 2B-SS	2	0	0	0	0	1	0
Darrel Chaney D. Chaney SS	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lee Lacy L. Lacy PH-2B	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Phil Niekro P. Niekro P	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Max Leon M. Leon P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Earl Williams E. Williams PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Elias Sosa E. Sosa P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	34	3	7	3	1	6	2

Batting

2B: D. May

3B: D. May

TB: K. Henderson, D. May 5, B. Pocoroba 2, J. Royster, J. Wynn

RBI: B. Pocoroba 2, J. Wynn

HBP: R. Office

SAC: M. Perez

GIDP: D. Evans

Baserunning

SB: K. Henderson

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Phil Niekro P. Niekro	6.2	3	2	2	6	7	1	2.70
Max Leon M. Leon	1.1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0.00
Elias Sosa E. Sosa (W)	2.0	1	0	0	1	2	0	0.00
Totals	10.0	4	2	2	7	11	1

Batters faced: M. Leon 4, P. Niekro 29, E. Sosa 8

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Greg Gross G. Gross RF	3	0	1	0	0	0	2	0
Larry Milbourne L. Milbourne PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Rob Andrews R. Andrews 2B	4	0	0	1	0	0	1	1
Cesar Cedeno C. Cedeno CF	5	1	1	1	1	0	0	2
Cliff Johnson C. Johnson C	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
Bob Watson B. Watson 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	2
Jose Cruz J. Cruz LF	3	0	1	0	0	1	1	1
Ken Boswell K. Boswell 3B	4	1	0	0	0	1	0	1
Roger Metzger R. Metzger SS	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
Joaquin Andujar J. Andujar P	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Leon Roberts L. Roberts PH	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Ken Forsch K. Forsch P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Wilbur Howard W. Howard PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Mike Barlow M. Barlow P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tom Griffin T. Griffin P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	34	2	4	2	1	2	7	11

Batting

HR: C. Cedeno

TB: J. Andujar, C. Cedeno 4, J. Cruz, G. Gross

RBI: R. Andrews, C. Cedeno

GIDP: R. Andrews

Baserunning

SB: K. Boswell, J. Cruz

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Joaquin Andujar J. Andujar	7.0	3	2	2	4	1	2.57
Ken Forsch K. Forsch	2.0	1	0	0	1	1	0.00
Mike Barlow M. Barlow (L)	0.0	3	1	1	0	0	-
Tom Griffin T. Griffin	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	10.0	7	3	3	6	2

Batters faced: J. Andujar 28, M. Barlow 3, K. Forsch 8, T. Griffin 3

12-22 ATL

HOU 16-20

Team Stats

Current Series

1976 NL West

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