Braves 0-2 Astros (Sep 20, 1978)

ATL

HOU

1

0

2

0

3

0

4

0

5

0

6

0

1

7

0

1

8

0

9

0

X

R

0

2

H

5

11

E

1

W: K. Forsch

L: P. Niekro

ATL

Team Stats

HOU

0

HR

0

R

2

5

H

11

0

SB

0

LOB

.161

AVG

.314

.188

OBP

.314

.226

SLG

.343

2.25

ERA

0.00

4

K

10

0

BB

1

Current Series

Braves

3

Astros

2

Game 1

Final

Braves

3

Astros

2

Game 2

Final

Braves

0

Astros

2

Game 3

Final

1978 NL West

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Dodgers	95	67	.586
Reds	92	69	.571	2.5
Giants	89	73	.549	6.0
Padres	84	78	.519	11.0
Astros	74	88	.457	21.0
Braves	69	93	.426	26.0

Game Summary

The Houston Astros emerged victorious over the Atlanta Braves, 2 to 0, on September 21, 1978.

Game Info

September 20, 1978

ATL

Batters	AB	H	BB	K
Jerry Royster J. Royster SS	4	0	0	0
Rowland Office R. Office CF	4	2	0	0
Gary Matthews G. Matthews RF	4	1	0	3
Jeff Burroughs J. Burroughs LF	4	0	0	3
Bob Horner B. Horner 3B	4	0	0	1
Joe Nolan J. Nolan C	2	0	1	2
Dale Murphy D. Murphy 1B	3	0	0	1
Glenn Hubbard G. Hubbard 2B	3	1	0	0
Phil Niekro P. Niekro P	3	1	0	0
Totals	31	5	1	10

HOU

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	K
Rafael Landestoy R. Landestoy SS	4	0	2	0	0
Julio Gonzalez J. Gonzalez 2B	4	0	2	0	1
Jeffrey Leonard J. Leonard CF	4	1	2	1	0
Jose Cruz J. Cruz RF	4	0	1	1	0
Enos Cabell E. Cabell 3B	4	0	0	0	1
Bob Watson B. Watson 1B	3	0	0	0	1
Dave Bergman D. Bergman 1B	1	0	1	0	0
Joe Cannon J. Cannon LF	3	0	0	0	0
Denny Walling D. Walling LF	1	0	0	0	0
Bruce Bochy B. Bochy C	4	1	2	0	0
Ken Forsch K. Forsch P	3	0	1	0	1
Totals	35	2	11	2	4

Batting

2B: R. Office 2

TB: G. Hubbard, G. Matthews, P. Niekro, R. Office 4

GIDP: P. Niekro

Baserunning

CS: J. Nolan

Batting

2B: J. Cruz

TB: D. Bergman, B. Bochy 2, J. Cruz 2, K. Forsch, J. Gonzalez 2, R. Landestoy 2, J. Leonard 2

RBI: J. Cruz, J. Leonard

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Phil Niekro P. Niekro (L)	8.0	11	2	2	0	4	0	2.25
Totals	8.0	11	2	2	0	4	0

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Ken Forsch K. Forsch (W)	9.0	5	0	0	1	10	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	5	0	0	1	10	0

Batters faced: P. Niekro 35

WP: K. Forsch

Batters faced: K. Forsch 32

Batters	AB	H	BB	K
Jerry Royster J. Royster SS	4	0	0	0
Rowland Office R. Office CF	4	2	0	0
Gary Matthews G. Matthews RF	4	1	0	3
Jeff Burroughs J. Burroughs LF	4	0	0	3
Bob Horner B. Horner 3B	4	0	0	1
Joe Nolan J. Nolan C	2	0	1	2
Dale Murphy D. Murphy 1B	3	0	0	1
Glenn Hubbard G. Hubbard 2B	3	1	0	0
Phil Niekro P. Niekro P	3	1	0	0
Totals	31	5	1	10

Batting

2B: R. Office 2

TB: G. Hubbard, G. Matthews, P. Niekro, R. Office 4

GIDP: P. Niekro

Baserunning

CS: J. Nolan

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Phil Niekro P. Niekro (L)	8.0	11	2	2	0	4	0	2.25
Totals	8.0	11	2	2	0	4	0

Batters faced: P. Niekro 35

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	K
Rafael Landestoy R. Landestoy SS	4	0	2	0	0
Julio Gonzalez J. Gonzalez 2B	4	0	2	0	1
Jeffrey Leonard J. Leonard CF	4	1	2	1	0
Jose Cruz J. Cruz RF	4	0	1	1	0
Enos Cabell E. Cabell 3B	4	0	0	0	1
Bob Watson B. Watson 1B	3	0	0	0	1
Dave Bergman D. Bergman 1B	1	0	1	0	0
Joe Cannon J. Cannon LF	3	0	0	0	0
Denny Walling D. Walling LF	1	0	0	0	0
Bruce Bochy B. Bochy C	4	1	2	0	0
Ken Forsch K. Forsch P	3	0	1	0	1
Totals	35	2	11	2	4

Batting

2B: J. Cruz

TB: D. Bergman, B. Bochy 2, J. Cruz 2, K. Forsch, J. Gonzalez 2, R. Landestoy 2, J. Leonard 2

RBI: J. Cruz, J. Leonard

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Ken Forsch K. Forsch (W)	9.0	5	0	0	1	10	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	5	0	0	1	10	0

WP: K. Forsch

Batters faced: K. Forsch 32

68-85 ATL

HOU 69-83

Team Stats

Current Series

1978 NL West

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