The Atlanta Braves eked out a victory over the Houston Astros, 3 to 2, on August 6, 1978.

Final

Astros

51-59

2

Braves

51-59

3

HOU

ATL

1

0

2

1

3

0

1

4

0

5

0

6

0

1

7

0

8

1

0

9

0

R

2

3

H

5

E

0

1

Summary

Player Stats

Top 2nd

HOU

ATL

Home run by Bob Watson.

1

0

Bottom 2nd

HOU

ATL

Single by Bob Horner; Jeff Burroughs scored.

1

Bottom 3rd

HOU

ATL

Single by Gary Matthews; Rowland Office scored.

1

2

Bottom 6th

HOU

ATL

Sacrifice fly by Bob Horner; Rowland Office scored.

1

3

Top 8th

HOU

ATL

Home run by Julio Gonzalez.

2

3

Astros

Braves

Batters

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	SO	SB	TB
Terry Puhl CF	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Julio Gonzalez 2B	4	1	2	1	1	0	0	0	5
Enos Cabell 3B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Watson 1B	4	1	2	1	1	0	0	0	5
Wilbur Howard LF	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Jose Cruz RF	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jimmy Sexton SS	1	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	0
Luis Pujols C	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Denny Walling PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Bruce Bochy C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
J.R. Richard P	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Rafael Landestoy PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Sambito P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	31	2	5	2	2	2	3	1	11

Pitchers

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO
J.R. Richard (L)	7.0	5	3	3	3	11
Joe Sambito	1.0	0	0	0	0	2
Totals	8.0	5	3	3	3	13

Batters

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	CS	TB
Jerry Royster SS	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Rowland Office CF	4	2	2	0	0	2	0	4
Gary Matthews RF	3	0	1	1	1	1	1	1
Jeff Burroughs LF	3	1	1	0	0	1	0	3
Bob Horner 3B	1	0	1	2	1	0	0	1
Joe Nolan C	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Dale Murphy 1B	3	0	0	0	0	3	0	0
Rod Gilbreath 2B	2	0	0	0	1	2	0	0
Larry McWilliams P	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Gene Garber P	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Totals	26	3	5	3	3	13	1	9

Pitchers

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
Larry McWilliams (W)	6.2	4	1	1	2	2	1
Gene Garber (S)	2.1	1	1	1	0	1	1
Totals	9.0	5	2	2	2	3	2

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More Braves Stats

Team Batting Leaders

HR

9

Ozuna

RBI

27

Ozuna

AVG

.326

Ozuna

Team Pitching Leaders

W

3

Minter

K

27

Sale

ERA

0.50

López

Team Rankings

HR

28

5th

R

133

3rd

SO

177

27th

ERA

3.90

13th

2024 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
Braves	16	6	.727
Phillies	15	9	.625	2.0
Mets	13	11	.542	4.0
Nationals	10	12	.455	6.0
Marlins	6	19	.240	11.5

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Wed 4/24	MIA	@	ATL	7:20 PM
Fri 4/26	CLE	@	ATL	7:20 PM
Sat 4/27	CLE	@	ATL	7:20 PM
Sun 4/28	CLE	@	ATL	1:35 PM
Mon 4/29	ATL	@	SEA	9:40 PM

Last Game

Braves

16-6

5

Final

0

Marlins

6-19

Tue 23 Apr 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

HR Leaders

10

Trout

9

Ozuna

8

Henderson

RBI Leaders

27

Ozuna

23

Ward

22

García

Batting Average Leaders

.364

Ohtani

.357

Altuve

.351

Kwan

Hit Leaders

36

Ohtani

35

Altuve

34

Kwan

Run Leaders

24

Betts

23

Marte

22

Cruz

OBP Leaders

.458

Betts

.432

Soto

.430

Ohtani

SLG Leaders

.677

Ohtani

.674

Ozuna

.671

Abrams

SB Leaders

12

Cruz

12

Turang

11

Thomas

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

4

Suárez

4

Glasnow

4

Garrett

Strikeout Leaders

44

Glasnow

39

Jones

38

Wheeler

ERA Leaders

0.66

Crawford

0.85

Berríos

1.33

Blanco

WHIP Leaders

0.70

Suárez

0.74

Skubal

0.74

Cease

K/9 Leaders

12.55

Peralta

12.10

Jones

11.92

Crochet

K/BB Leaders

13.00

Eflin

10.00

Ryan

9.75

Jones

Walk Leaders

2

Eflin

3

Kirby

3

Ryan

Fantasy 2024

FanDuel Points Leaders

413.3

Betts

393.9

Cruz

386

Henderson

DraftKings Points Leaders

312

Betts

297

Cruz

296

Ohtani

MLB 2023 Division Standings

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