The Atlanta Braves easily beat the Houston Astros, 8 to 1, on September 24, 1979.

1979 Atlanta Braves

Final

HOU

Astros

86-71

1

ATL

Braves

63-92

8

1

0

1

2

0

0

3

0

0

4

0

0

5

0

1

6

0

5

7

0

1

8

0

0

9

1

R

1

8

H

5

14

E

0

0

Bottom 1st

HOU

ATL

Braves

Gary Matthews grounded out; Eddie Miller scored.

0

1

Bottom 5th

HOU

ATL

Braves

Sacrifice fly by Gary Matthews; Eddie Solomon scored.

0

2

Bottom 6th

HOU

ATL

Braves

Single by Darrel Chaney; Dale Murphy scored.

0

3

Braves

Single by Glenn Hubbard; Barry Bonnell and Darrel Chaney scored.

0

5

Braves

Single by Gary Matthews; Eddie Miller and Glenn Hubbard scored.

0

7

Bottom 7th

HOU

ATL

Braves

Home run by Barry Bonnell.

0

8

Top 9th

HOU

ATL

Astros

Double by Cesar Cedeno; Craig Reynolds scored.

1

8

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Terry Puhl CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 1
Craig Reynolds SS 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 2
Cesar Cedeno 1B 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2
Jose Cruz LF 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0
Enos Cabell 3B 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
Jeffrey Leonard RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
Luis Pujols C 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rafael Landestoy 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Rick Williams P 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Dave Bergman PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Joaquin Andujar P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gordie Pladson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bert Roberge P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Denny Walling PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pete Ladd P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 30 1 5 1 0 2 5 0 2 8

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Rick Williams (L) 5.0 6 2 2 2 0 0
Joaquin Andujar 0.2 4 5 5 1 0 0
Gordie Pladson 0.1 4 1 1 1 1 1
Bert Roberge 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pete Ladd 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Totals 8.0 14 8 8 5 1 1

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Eddie Miller CF 4 2 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 2
Glenn Hubbard 2B 3 1 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 2
Gary Matthews RF 4 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 1
Larry Whisenton RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bob Horner 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
Dale Murphy 1B 5 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 3
Barry Bonnell LF 4 2 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 6
Darrel Chaney SS 3 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 2
Bruce Benedict C 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Eddie Solomon P 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Totals 34 8 14 8 1 5 1 1 0 18

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Eddie Solomon (W) 9.0 5 1 1 2 5 0
Totals 9.0 5 1 1 2 5 0

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TEAM W L PCT GB
Braves Braves
0 0
Phillies Phillies
0 0
Mets Mets
0 0
Nationals Nationals
0 1 .000 0.5
Marlins Marlins
0 1 .000 0.5

Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
3/29
ATL ATL
@
PHI PHI
3:05 PM
Sat
3/30
ATL ATL
@
PHI PHI
4:05 PM
Sun
3/31
ATL ATL
@
PHI PHI
1:35 PM
Mon
4/1
ATL ATL
@
CWS CWS
2:10 PM
Tue
4/2
ATL ATL
@
CWS CWS
7:40 PM

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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
Wed
3/27
LAA LAA
@
BAL BAL
3-11
Wed
3/27
NYY NYY
@
HOU HOU
5-4
Wed
3/27
COL COL
@
ARI ARI
1-16
Wed
3/27
DET DET
@
CWS CWS
1-0
Wed
3/27
MIN MIN
@
KCR KCR
4-1

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
3/29
MIL MIL
@
NYM NYM
1:40 PM
Fri
3/29
ATL ATL
@
PHI PHI
3:05 PM
Fri
3/29
TOR TOR
@
TBR TBR
6:50 PM
Fri
3/29
PIT PIT
@
MIA MIA
7:10 PM
Fri
3/29
NYY NYY
@
HOU HOU
8:10 PM