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Atlanta Braves @ Houston Astros
1974-09-20 · Night game · Astrodome · Att: 7524 · dome, dry · 1:58
Atlanta Braves defeated Houston Astros 1–0. Phil Niekro earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
W: Phil Niekro L: J.R. Richard SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Ed Sudol · 1B: Lee Weyer · 2B: Bob Engel · 3B: Frank Pulli · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rowland Office | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Marty Perez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Darrell Evans | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Dusty Baker | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Lum | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Frank Tepedino | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Vic Correll | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Craig Robinson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Phil Niekro | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Wilbur Howard | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Greg Gross | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cesar Cedeno | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Lee May | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Milt May | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Doug Rader | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tommy Helms | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Roger Metzger | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 J. R. Richard | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Watson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Edwards | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phil Niekro | 9.0 | 4 | 1 | 9 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. R. Richard | 8.0 | 2 | 5 | 6 |
| Ramon de los Santos | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Rowland Office: K
- Marty Perez: 9
- Darrell Evans: W
- Dusty Baker: WP.1-2
- Dusty Baker: K/C
Bot 1
- Wilbur Howard: K
- Greg Gross: 13
- Cesar Cedeno: K+PB.B-1
- Lee May: SB2
- Lee May: K23
Top 2
- Mike Lum: W
- Frank Tepedino: PB.1-2#
- Frank Tepedino: K
- Vic Correll: K
- Craig Robinson: 9/FL
Bot 2
- Milt May: 8
- Doug Rader: 1
- Tommy Helms: W
- Roger Metzger: K+PB.1-2;B-1
- J. R. Richard: 5(2)/G/FO
Top 3
- Phil Niekro: 8
- Rowland Office: 7/L
- Marty Perez: 43
Bot 3
- Wilbur Howard: K
- Greg Gross: 5
- Cesar Cedeno: K
Top 4
- Darrell Evans: K
- Dusty Baker: 3/G
- Mike Lum: 43
Bot 4
- Lee May: 8
- Milt May: 8/L
- Doug Rader: 3/G
Top 5
- Frank Tepedino: 43
- Vic Correll: HP
- Craig Robinson: D/89.1-3
- Phil Niekro: 7/SF.3-H;2-3
- Rowland Office: 6
Bot 5
- Tommy Helms: 6
- Roger Metzger: 8
- J. R. Richard: 63
Top 6
- Marty Perez: 63
- Darrell Evans: W
- Dusty Baker: 8
- Mike Lum: 6(1)/G/FO
Bot 6
- Wilbur Howard: 13/BG
- Greg Gross: D/78
- Cesar Cedeno: 7
- Lee May: 8
Top 7
- Frank Tepedino: S
- Vic Correll: K
- Craig Robinson: 5
- Phil Niekro: W.1-2
- Rowland Office: 43
Bot 7
- Milt May: D9
- Doug Rader: K
- Tommy Helms: FC6.2X3(654)
- Roger Metzger: CS2(26)
Top 8
- Marty Perez: W
- Darrell Evans: 43.1-2
- Dusty Baker: 53
- Mike Lum: 53
Bot 8
- Roger Metzger: 13
- Bob Watson: 7/L
- Wilbur Howard: S
- Greg Gross: CS2(2634)
Top 9
- Frank Tepedino: S8
- Vic Correll: 64(1)/FO
- Craig Robinson: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 9
- Greg Gross: 63
- Cesar Cedeno: D8
- Lee May: K
- Johnny Edwards: K