Braves 6-2 Astros (Sep 20, 1976)

ATL

HOU

1

2

0

2

0

3

2

0

4

0

5

0

6

0

7

1

2

8

0

9

1

0

R

6

2

H

9

E

1

W: P. Niekro

L: D. Larson

ATL

Team Stats

HOU

0

HR

0

6

R

2

9

H

9

2

SB

0

LOB

.273

AVG

.250

.390

OBP

.289

.333

SLG

.250

2.00

ERA

5.00

5

K

2

BB

7

Current Series

Braves

6

Astros

2

Game 1

Final

Braves

2

Astros

5

Game 2

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 were decisively beaten by the Atlanta Braves, 6 to 2, on September 21, 1976.

Game Info

September 20, 1976

ATL

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	SB	BB	K
Jerry Royster J. Royster 3B	3	2	0	0	1	2	0
Rod Gilbreath R. Gilbreath 2B	5	0	2	1	0	0	0
Willie Montanez W. Montanez 1B	4	2	1	0	0	1	1
Dave May D. May LF	3	2	1	1	0	1	0
Jimmy Wynn J. Wynn CF	3	0	2	2	1	2	0
Tom Paciorek T. Paciorek RF	4	0	2	1	0	0	0
Dale Murphy D. Murphy C	3	0	0	0	0	1	1
Darrel Chaney D. Chaney SS	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Phil Niekro P. Niekro P	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	33	6	9	5	2	7	2

HOU

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Alex Taveras A. Taveras SS	4	1	1	0	1	0
Enos Cabell E. Cabell 3B	5	0	0	1	0	1
Cesar Cedeno C. Cedeno CF	4	0	2	1	0	0
Bob Watson B. Watson 1B	4	0	1	0	0	0
Jose Cruz J. Cruz LF	4	0	2	0	0	1
Cliff Johnson C. Johnson C	4	0	0	0	0	1
Greg Gross G. Gross RF	3	0	0	0	1	0
Roger Metzger R. Metzger 2B	4	1	1	0	0	1
Dan Larson D. Larson P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Art Howe A. Howe PH	1	0	0	0	0	1
Joe Niekro J. Niekro P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Larry Milbourne L. Milbourne PH	1	0	1	0	0	0
Gilberto Rondon G. Rondon P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Leon Roberts L. Roberts PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Jose Sosa J. Sosa P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ken Boswell K. Boswell PH	1	0	1	0	0	0
Totals	36	2	9	2	2	5

Batting

3B: R. Gilbreath

TB: D. Chaney, R. Gilbreath 4, D. May, W. Montanez, T. Paciorek 2, J. Wynn 2

RBI: R. Gilbreath, D. May, T. Paciorek, J. Wynn 2

IBB: W. Montanez

SF: D. May

Baserunning

SB: J. Royster, J. Wynn

Batting

TB: K. Boswell, C. Cedeno 2, J. Cruz 2, R. Metzger, L. Milbourne, A. Taveras, B. Watson

RBI: E. Cabell, C. Cedeno

GIDP: G. Gross

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Phil Niekro P. Niekro (W)	9.0	9	2	2	2	5	0	2.00
Totals	9.0	9	2	2	2	5	0

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Dan Larson D. Larson (L)	3.0	6	4	3	2	0	9.00
Joe Niekro J. Niekro	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Gilberto Rondon G. Rondon	2.0	2	1	1	3	2	4.50
Jose Sosa J. Sosa	2.0	1	1	1	2	0	4.50
Totals	9.0	9	6	5	7	2

Batters faced: P. Niekro 38

WP: D. Larson

Batters faced: D. Larson 16, J. Niekro 6, G. Rondon 10, J. Sosa 9

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	SB	BB	K
Jerry Royster J. Royster 3B	3	2	0	0	1	2	0
Rod Gilbreath R. Gilbreath 2B	5	0	2	1	0	0	0
Willie Montanez W. Montanez 1B	4	2	1	0	0	1	1
Dave May D. May LF	3	2	1	1	0	1	0
Jimmy Wynn J. Wynn CF	3	0	2	2	1	2	0
Tom Paciorek T. Paciorek RF	4	0	2	1	0	0	0
Dale Murphy D. Murphy C	3	0	0	0	0	1	1
Darrel Chaney D. Chaney SS	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Phil Niekro P. Niekro P	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	33	6	9	5	2	7	2

Batting

3B: R. Gilbreath

TB: D. Chaney, R. Gilbreath 4, D. May, W. Montanez, T. Paciorek 2, J. Wynn 2

RBI: R. Gilbreath, D. May, T. Paciorek, J. Wynn 2

IBB: W. Montanez

SF: D. May

Baserunning

SB: J. Royster, J. Wynn

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Phil Niekro P. Niekro (W)	9.0	9	2	2	2	5	0	2.00
Totals	9.0	9	2	2	2	5	0

Batters faced: P. Niekro 38

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Alex Taveras A. Taveras SS	4	1	1	0	1	0
Enos Cabell E. Cabell 3B	5	0	0	1	0	1
Cesar Cedeno C. Cedeno CF	4	0	2	1	0	0
Bob Watson B. Watson 1B	4	0	1	0	0	0
Jose Cruz J. Cruz LF	4	0	2	0	0	1
Cliff Johnson C. Johnson C	4	0	0	0	0	1
Greg Gross G. Gross RF	3	0	0	0	1	0
Roger Metzger R. Metzger 2B	4	1	1	0	0	1
Dan Larson D. Larson P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Art Howe A. Howe PH	1	0	0	0	0	1
Joe Niekro J. Niekro P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Larry Milbourne L. Milbourne PH	1	0	1	0	0	0
Gilberto Rondon G. Rondon P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Leon Roberts L. Roberts PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Jose Sosa J. Sosa P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ken Boswell K. Boswell PH	1	0	1	0	0	0
Totals	36	2	9	2	2	5

Batting

TB: K. Boswell, C. Cedeno 2, J. Cruz 2, R. Metzger, L. Milbourne, A. Taveras, B. Watson

RBI: E. Cabell, C. Cedeno

GIDP: G. Gross

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Dan Larson D. Larson (L)	3.0	6	4	3	2	0	9.00
Joe Niekro J. Niekro	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Gilberto Rondon G. Rondon	2.0	2	1	1	3	2	4.50
Jose Sosa J. Sosa	2.0	1	1	1	2	0	4.50
Totals	9.0	9	6	5	7	2

WP: D. Larson

Batters faced: D. Larson 16, J. Niekro 6, G. Rondon 10, J. Sosa 9

67-86 ATL

HOU 75-78

Team Stats

Current Series

1976 NL West

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