The Atlanta Braves were defeated by the Houston Astros, 7 to 0, on August 5, 1978.

1978 Atlanta Braves

Final

HOU

Astros

51-58

7

ATL

Braves

50-59

0

1

0

0

2

0

0

3

0

0

4

0

0

5

3

0

6

2

0

7

1

0

8

0

0

9

1

0

R

7

0

H

11

4

E

1

0

Top 5th

HOU

ATL

Astros

Bruce Bochy grounded out; Jose Cruz scored.

1

0

Astros

Triple by Jimmy Sexton; Bob Watson scored.

2

0

Astros

Single by Vern Ruhle; Jimmy Sexton scored.

3

0

Top 6th

HOU

ATL

Astros

Home run by Jose Cruz; Enos Cabell scored.

5

0

Top 7th

HOU

ATL

Astros

Single by Terry Puhl; Jimmy Sexton scored.

6

0

Top 9th

HOU

ATL

Astros

Home run by Jimmy Sexton.

7

0

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Terry Puhl CF 5 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Julio Gonzalez 2B 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Enos Cabell 3B 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 2
Mike Fischlin SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jose Cruz RF 4 2 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 6
Bob Watson 1B 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
Denny Walling PR,LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dave Bergman LF,1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Bruce Bochy C 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Jimmy Sexton SS,3B 3 3 2 2 1 1 0 0 0 7
Vern Ruhle P 3 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 1
Totals 34 7 11 6 2 2 4 0 0 20

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Vern Ruhle (W) 9.0 4 0 0 0 5 0
Totals 9.0 4 0 0 0 5 0

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Jerry Royster SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Rowland Office CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gary Matthews RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Jeff Burroughs LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
Bob Horner 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dale Murphy 1B 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2
Joe Nolan C 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rod Gilbreath 2B 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
Tommy Boggs P 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Craig Skok P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bob Beall PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rick Camp P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gene Garber P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Biff Pocoroba PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 31 0 4 0 0 0 5 0 1 5

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Tommy Boggs (L) 5.1 7 5 5 1 2 1
Craig Skok 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0
Rick Camp 2.0 3 1 1 1 0 0
Gene Garber 1.0 1 1 1 0 1 1
Totals 9.0 11 7 7 2 4 2

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Team Batting Leaders

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HR

9

Ozuna

Marcell Ozuna

RBI

31

Ozuna

Marcell Ozuna

AVG

.354

Ozuna

Marcell Ozuna

Team Pitching Leaders

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W

4

Minter

A.J. Minter

K

33

Sale

Chris Sale

ERA

0.72

López

Reynaldo López

Team Rankings

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HR

29

10th

R

145

3rd

SO

204

28th

ERA

3.66

9th

2024 Division Standings

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TEAM W L PCT GB
Braves Braves
18 7 .720
Phillies Phillies
18 10 .643 1.5
Mets Mets
13 13 .500 5.5
Nationals Nationals
12 14 .462 6.5
Marlins Marlins
6 22 .214 13.5

Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
4/28
CLE CLE
@
ATL ATL
1:35 PM
Mon
4/29
ATL ATL
@
SEA SEA
9:40 PM
Tue
4/30
ATL ATL
@
SEA SEA
9:40 PM
Wed
5/1
ATL ATL
@
SEA SEA
3:40 PM
Fri
5/3
ATL ATL
@
LAD LAD
10:10 PM

Last Game

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ATL Braves

18-7

2

Final

4

Sat 27 Apr 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Fantasy 2024

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
Fri
4/26
LAD LAD
@
TOR TOR
4-2
Fri
4/26
CIN CIN
@
TEX TEX
8-4
Fri
4/26
MIN MIN
@
LAA LAA
16-5
Fri
4/26
WSH WSH
@
MIA MIA
11-4
Fri
4/26
TBR TBR
@
CWS CWS
7-8

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
4/28
OAK OAK
@
BAL BAL
1:35 PM
Sun
4/28
CLE CLE
@
ATL ATL
1:35 PM
Sun
4/28
LAD LAD
@
TOR TOR
1:37 PM
Sun
4/28
STL STL
@
NYM NYM
1:40 PM
Sun
4/28
WSH WSH
@
MIA MIA
1:40 PM