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Atlanta Braves @ Houston Astros
1975-09-02 · Night game · Astrodome · Att: 4019 · dome, dry · 2:13
Atlanta Braves defeated Houston Astros 4–1. Carl Morton earned the win and Bruce Dal Canton picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | |
| HOU | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
W: Carl Morton L: Jim York SV: Bruce Dal Canton
Umpires — HP: Bob Engel · 1B: Dutch Rennert · 2B: Doug Harvey · 3B: Harry Wendelstedt · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ralph Garr | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Rowland Office | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dave May | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Darrell Evans | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Mike Lum | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Biff Pocoroba | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rod Gilbreath | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Rob Belloir | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Carl Morton | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Bruce Dal Canton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Wilbur Howard | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Rob Andrews | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Cesar Cedeno | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cliff Johnson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Watson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Cruz | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Doug Rader | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roger Metzger | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jim York | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Art Gardner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Boswell | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Milt May | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Enos Cabell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carl Morton | 7.0 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Bruce Dal Canton | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim York | 6.2 | 8 | 3 | 3 |
| Jim Crawford | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Mike Cosgrove | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jose Sosa | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ralph Garr: 5
- Rowland Office: 43
- Dave May: 43
Bot 1
- Wilbur Howard: T
- Rob Andrews: 63.3-H
- Cesar Cedeno: D
- Cliff Johnson: HP
- Bob Watson: 7
- Jose Cruz: W.2-3;1-2
- Doug Rader: 63
Top 2
- Darrell Evans: 8
- Mike Lum: W
- Biff Pocoroba: S.1-2#
- Rod Gilbreath: S.2-H;1-2
- Rob Belloir: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Roger Metzger: W
- Jim York: K
- Wilbur Howard: 53.1-2
- Rob Andrews: 53
Top 3
- Carl Morton: K
- Ralph Garr: S
- Rowland Office: 43.1-2
- Dave May: D.2-H
- Darrell Evans: W
- Mike Lum: 3/G
Bot 3
- Cesar Cedeno: 63
- Cliff Johnson: 8/8D
- Bob Watson: 8
Top 4
- Biff Pocoroba: 43
- Rod Gilbreath: 63
- Rob Belloir: 9
Bot 4
- Jose Cruz: 9
- Doug Rader: 6/L
- Roger Metzger: 8
Top 5
- Carl Morton: K
- Ralph Garr: 43
- Rowland Office: 43
Bot 5
- Jim York: K/C
- Wilbur Howard: S7.BX2(76)
- Rob Andrews: 63
Top 6
- Dave May: S
- Darrell Evans: S.1-3#
- Mike Lum: 64(1)/FO.3-H
- Biff Pocoroba: CS2(24)
- Biff Pocoroba: 63
Bot 6
- Cesar Cedeno: 3/FL
- Cliff Johnson: 5/L
- Bob Watson: 63
Top 7
- Rod Gilbreath: K/C
- Rob Belloir: D
- Carl Morton: S.2-3
- Ralph Garr: 8/SF.3-H
- Rowland Office: W.1-2
- Dave May: W.2-3;1-2
- Darrell Evans: K
Bot 7
- Jose Cruz: 13
- Doug Rader: 43
- Art Gardner: 13
Top 8
- Mike Lum: 43
- Biff Pocoroba: K
- Rod Gilbreath: 3/G
Bot 8
- Ken Boswell: S
- Wilbur Howard: W.1-2
- Milt May: S.1-2;2-3
- Cesar Cedeno: 3
- Cliff Johnson: 4
- Bob Watson: 5(2)/FO
Top 9
- Rob Belloir: K
- Bruce Dal Canton: K
- Ralph Garr: S
- Rowland Office: SB2
- Rowland Office: 63
Bot 9
- Jose Cruz: 8
- Doug Rader: 63
- Enos Cabell: 43
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Art Gardner