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Houston Astros @ Atlanta Braves

1976-05-30 Β· Day game Β· Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Β· Att: 12261 Β· 2:49

Houston Astros defeated Atlanta Braves 16–5. Houston Astros put up 5 in the 1st. Gil Rondon earned the win and Gene Pentz picked up the save. Jerry DaVanon went 3-for-6 with 5 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
HOU5031040031625
ATL000023000514

W: Gil Rondon   L: Roger Moret   SV: Gene Pentz

Umpires β€” HP: Harry Wendelstedt Β· 1B: Dick Stello Β· 2B: Jim Quick Β· 3B: Bill Williams Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Houston Astros β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Wilbur Howard623200
Rob Andrews503000
Cesar Cedeno512311
Bob Watson412002
Leon Roberts432111
Cliff Johnson624100
Enos Cabell533100
Jerry DaVanon613500
Gil Rondon311001
Ken Boswell111200
Skip Jutze211000
Gene Pentz200000

Atlanta Braves β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Rowland Office411010
Rod Gilbreath422110
Dave May401010
Ken Henderson511200
Darrell Evans403210
Vic Correll301020
Darrel Chaney501001
Jerry Royster302000
Tom Paciorek100000
Elias Sosa100000
Marty Perez312001
Bruce Dal Canton100000
Cito Gaston100000

Houston Astros β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Gil Rondon5.0760
Gene Pentz4.0702

Atlanta Braves β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Roger Moret0.2600
Adrian Devine1.1201
Pablo Torrealba0.2500
Elias Sosa2.2613
Bruce Dal Canton3.2611

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Wilbur Howard: S
  • Rob Andrews: 13/SH.1-2
  • Cesar Cedeno: S.2-H
  • Bob Watson: S.1-2
  • Leon Roberts: S.2-H;1-2
  • Cliff Johnson: D.2-H;1-3
  • Enos Cabell: 8/SF.3-H
  • Jerry DaVanon: S.2-H
  • Gil Rondon: K/C

Bot 1

  • Rowland Office: W
  • Rod Gilbreath: 46(1)3/GDP
  • Dave May: W
  • Ken Henderson: 9

Top 2

  • Wilbur Howard: 8
  • Rob Andrews: S
  • Cesar Cedeno: 7
  • Bob Watson: S.1-2
  • Leon Roberts: 5(2)/FO

Bot 2

  • Darrell Evans: W
  • Vic Correll: W.1-2
  • Darrel Chaney: 5
  • Jerry Royster: S.2-3;1X2(46)
  • Tom Paciorek: 4

Top 3

  • Cliff Johnson: 8
  • Enos Cabell: S
  • Jerry DaVanon: 7
  • Gil Rondon: S.1-2
  • Wilbur Howard: S.2-H;1-2
  • Rob Andrews: S.2-3;1-2
  • Cesar Cedeno: S.3-H;2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
  • Bob Watson: K

Bot 3

  • Rowland Office: 8
  • Rod Gilbreath: W
  • Dave May: S.1-3
  • Ken Henderson: 2/FL
  • Darrell Evans: 63

Top 4

  • Leon Roberts: HP
  • Cliff Johnson: S.1-2
  • Enos Cabell: 7
  • Jerry DaVanon: S.2-H;1-3
  • Gil Rondon: 54(1)3/GDP

Bot 4

  • Vic Correll: W
  • Darrel Chaney: 9
  • Jerry Royster: S.1-2
  • Elias Sosa: 64(1)/FO.2-3
  • Rowland Office: 31

Top 5

  • Wilbur Howard: 53
  • Rob Andrews: 8
  • Cesar Cedeno: W
  • Bob Watson: K/C

Bot 5

  • Rod Gilbreath: D
  • Dave May: 7
  • Ken Henderson: D.2-H
  • Darrell Evans: S.2-H
  • Vic Correll: 8
  • Darrel Chaney: S.1-3
  • Jerry Royster: 9

Top 6

  • Leon Roberts: K/C
  • Cliff Johnson: S
  • Enos Cabell: S.1-2
  • Jerry DaVanon: E1.2-3;1-2
  • Ken Boswell: S.3-H;2-H;1-3
  • Wilbur Howard: S.3-H(UR);1-2
  • Rob Andrews: S.2-H(TH)(NR);1-2#
  • Cesar Cedeno: K/C
  • Skip Jutze: 5(2)/FO

Bot 6

  • Marty Perez: S
  • Rowland Office: S.1-2
  • Rod Gilbreath: S.2-H;1-2
  • Dave May: 3/G.2-3;1-2
  • Ken Henderson: 3/G.3-H;2-3
  • Darrell Evans: S.3-H
  • Vic Correll: S.1-2
  • Darrel Chaney: K

Top 7

  • Leon Roberts: W
  • Cliff Johnson: S.1-2
  • Enos Cabell: 54(1)3/GDP.2-3
  • Jerry DaVanon: 63

Bot 7

  • Bruce Dal Canton: 43
  • Marty Perez: S
  • Rowland Office: 7
  • Rod Gilbreath: 9

Top 8

  • Gene Pentz: 43
  • Wilbur Howard: 6
  • Rob Andrews: 43

Bot 8

  • Dave May: 3/G
  • Ken Henderson: 7
  • Darrell Evans: S
  • Vic Correll: 8

Top 9

  • Cesar Cedeno: 4
  • Skip Jutze: S
  • Leon Roberts: S.1-2
  • Cliff Johnson: 9
  • Enos Cabell: S.2-3;1-2
  • Jerry DaVanon: T.3-H;2-H;1-H
  • Gene Pentz: 63

Bot 9

  • Darrel Chaney: 8
  • Cito Gaston: 63
  • Marty Perez: K/C

Notes & reviews

  • Vic Correll rounded 2B too far