The Atlanta Braves defeated the Houston Astros, 7 to 2, on August 4, 1978.

1978 Atlanta Braves

Final

HOU

Astros

49-58

2

ATL

Braves

50-57

7

HOU

ATL

1

0

3

2

0

1

3

0

1

4

1

0

5

0

1

6

0

0

7

1

0

8

0

1

9

0

R

2

7

H

10

12

E

1

0

Bottom 1st

HOU

ATL

Braves

Home run by Jeff Burroughs; Jerry Royster and Rowland Office scored.

0

3

Bottom 2nd

HOU

ATL

Braves

Single by Jerry Royster; Rod Gilbreath scored.

0

4

Bottom 3rd

HOU

ATL

Braves

Double by Bob Horner; Gary Matthews scored.

0

5

Top 4th

HOU

ATL

Astros

Single by Dave Bergman; Jose Cruz scored.

1

5

Bottom 5th

HOU

ATL

Braves

Sacrifice fly by Bob Horner; Jerry Royster scored.

1

6

Top 7th

HOU

ATL

Astros

Passed ball; Terry Puhl scored.

2

6

Bottom 8th

HOU

ATL

Braves

Single by Gary Matthews; Dale Murphy scored.

2

7

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Terry Puhl CF 3 1 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 2
Julio Gonzalez 2B 5 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 1
Enos Cabell 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
Jose Cruz RF 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Bob Watson 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Dave Bergman LF 4 0 2 1 0 0 2 1 0 2
Bruce Bochy C 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Mike Fischlin SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Wilbur Howard PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Mark Lemongello P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Floyd Bannister P 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Denny Walling PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Joaquin Andujar P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rick Williams P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rafael Landestoy PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Ken Forsch P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jesus Alou PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Totals 36 2 10 1 0 2 12 1 0 10

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Mark Lemongello (L) 1.0 3 4 4 2 0 1
Floyd Bannister 2.0 3 1 1 0 1 0
Joaquin Andujar 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rick Williams 2.0 3 1 1 1 2 0
Ken Forsch 2.0 3 1 1 2 2 0
Totals 8.0 12 7 7 5 5 1

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Jerry Royster SS 5 2 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 4
Rowland Office CF 3 1 1 0 0 2 2 0 0 1
Gary Matthews RF 5 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 3
Jeff Burroughs LF 3 1 1 3 1 1 1 0 0 4
Barry Bonnell LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bob Horner 3B 3 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 3
Biff Pocoroba C 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dale Murphy 1B 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0
Rod Gilbreath 2B 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Phil Niekro P 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Totals 34 7 12 7 1 5 5 1 0 17

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Phil Niekro (W) 9.0 10 2 1 2 12 0
Totals 9.0 10 2 1 2 12 0

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Ozuna

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RBI

24

Ozuna

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AVG

.359

Kelenic

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Team Pitching Leaders

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W

3

Minter

A.J. Minter

K

27

Sale

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ERA

0.50

López

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HR

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5th

R

116

1st

SO

148

26th

ERA

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2024 Division Standings

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TEAM W L PCT GB
Braves Braves
13 5 .722
Phillies Phillies
12 8 .600 2.0
Mets Mets
10 8 .556 3.0
Nationals Nationals
8 11 .421 5.5
Marlins Marlins
4 16 .200 10.0

Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sat
4/20
TEX TEX
@
ATL ATL
7:20 PM
Sun
4/21
TEX TEX
@
ATL ATL
7:10 PM
Mon
4/22
MIA MIA
@
ATL ATL
7:20 PM
Tue
4/23
MIA MIA
@
ATL ATL
7:20 PM
Wed
4/24
MIA MIA
@
ATL ATL
7:20 PM

Last Game

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ATL Braves

13-5

8

Final

3

TEX Rangers

11-10

Fri 19 Apr 2024

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HR Leaders

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8

Trout

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8

Ozuna

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7

O'Neill

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RBI Leaders

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24

Ozuna

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21

Ward

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20

García

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Batting Average Leaders

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Altuve

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.369

Betts

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Contreras

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Hit Leaders

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32

Altuve

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31

Ohtani

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31

Betts

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Run Leaders

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22

Betts

Mookie Betts

20

Marte

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19

Jr.

Bobby Witt Jr.

OBP Leaders

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.470

Betts

Mookie Betts

.468

Soto

Juan Soto

.458

Winker

Jesse Winker

SLG Leaders

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.716

Ozuna

Marcell Ozuna

.667

Busch

Michael Busch

.667

Betts

Mookie Betts

SB Leaders

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10

Cruz

Elly De La Cruz

9

Turang

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8

Carroll

Corbin Carroll

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

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3

Bello

Brayan Bello

3

Peguero

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3

Bradford

Cody Bradford

Strikeout Leaders

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34

Crochet

Garrett Crochet

34

Glasnow

Tyler Glasnow

33

Peralta

Freddy Peralta

ERA Leaders

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0.42

Crawford

Kutter Crawford

0.50

López

Reynaldo López

0.86

Blanco

Ronel Blanco

WHIP Leaders

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0.71

Blanco

Ronel Blanco

0.76

Peralta

Freddy Peralta

0.77

Suárez

Ranger Suárez

K/9 Leaders

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13.06

Greene

Hunter Greene

12.55

Peralta

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12.52

Jones

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K/BB Leaders

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16.00

Jones

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14.00

Houck

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10.00

Ryan

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Walk Leaders

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2

Jones

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2

Kirby

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2

Houck

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Fantasy 2024

FanDuel Points Leaders

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367.4

Betts

Mookie Betts

322.6

Cruz

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308.8

Ozuna

Marcell Ozuna

DraftKings Points Leaders

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277

Betts

Mookie Betts

245

Cruz

Elly De La Cruz

230

Ohtani

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MLB 2023 Division Standings

NL East W L PCT GB
1
Braves Braves
104 58 .642
2
Phillies Phillies
90 72 .556 14.0
AL East W L PCT GB
1
Orioles Orioles
101 61 .623
2
Rays Rays
99 63 .611 2.0
NL West W L PCT GB
1
Dodgers Dodgers
100 62 .617
2
Diamondbacks Diamondbacks
84 78 .519 16.0
NL Central W L PCT GB
1
Brewers Brewers
92 70 .568
2
Cubs Cubs
83 79 .512 9.0
AL West W L PCT GB
1
Astros Astros
90 72 .556
2
Rangers Rangers
90 72 .556
AL Central W L PCT GB
1
Twins Twins
87 75 .537
2
Tigers Tigers
78 84 .481 9.0

MLB 2024 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Thu
4/18
LAA LAA
@
CIN CIN
1-7
Thu
4/18
MIL MIL
@
STL STL
2-1
Thu
4/18
TBR TBR
@
NYY NYY
3-5
Thu
4/18
BAL BAL
@
KCR KCR
4-9
Thu
4/18
CWS CWS
@
PHI PHI
0-7

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
4/19
TOR TOR
@
SDP SDP
9:40 PM
Fri
4/19
NYM NYM
@
LAD LAD
10:10 PM
Fri
4/19
ARI ARI
@
SFG SFG
10:15 PM
Sat
4/20
TBR TBR
@
NYY NYY
1:05 PM
Sat
4/20
DET DET
@
MIN MIN
2:10 PM