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Houston Astros @ Atlanta Braves
1976-09-14 · Night game · Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium · Att: 970 · night · 2:14
Atlanta Braves defeated Houston Astros 4–3. Atlanta Braves put up 3 in the 3rd. Al Autry earned the win and Adrian Devine picked up the save. Willie Montanez went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | |
| ATL | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 |
W: Al Autry L: Bo McLaughlin SV: Adrian Devine
Umpires — HP: John McSherry · 1B: Art Williams · 2B: Joe West · 3B: Paul Pryor · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Alex Taveras | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Enos Cabell | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Cesar Cedeno | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Bob Watson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jose Cruz | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Cliff Johnson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Al Javier | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rob Andrews | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bo McLaughlin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Greg Gross | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Boswell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Art Howe | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jerry Royster | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rod Gilbreath | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Willie Montanez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Ken Henderson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave May | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brian Asselstine | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dale Murphy | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rob Belloir | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Al Autry | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Darrel Chaney | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Junior Moore | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bo McLaughlin | 4.0 | 5 | 1 | 4 |
 Joe Niekro | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Jose Sosa | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Sambito | 1.2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Autry | 5.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
| Max Leon | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Adrian Devine | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Alex Taveras: 7
- Enos Cabell: 53
- Cesar Cedeno: HR
- Bob Watson: K
Bot 1
- Jerry Royster: K/C
- Rod Gilbreath: W
- Willie Montanez: SB2#
- Willie Montanez: K
- Ken Henderson: S.2-H
- Dave May: CS2(26)
Top 2
- Jose Cruz: D
- Cliff Johnson: W
- Al Javier: K
- Rob Andrews: 5
- Bo McLaughlin: 5(2)/FO
Bot 2
- Dave May: S
- Brian Asselstine: S.1-2
- Dale Murphy: 7
- Rob Belloir: 3
- Al Autry: 8
Top 3
- Alex Taveras: 9
- Enos Cabell: 8
- Cesar Cedeno: W
- Bob Watson: SB2
- Bob Watson: 5
Bot 3
- Jerry Royster: D
- Rod Gilbreath: HP
- Willie Montanez: HR.2-H;1-H
- Ken Henderson: 63
- Dave May: 63
- Brian Asselstine: 8
Top 4
- Jose Cruz: HR
- Cliff Johnson: K
- Al Javier: 5
- Rob Andrews: 43
Bot 4
- Dale Murphy: 53
- Rob Belloir: K
- Al Autry: K/C
Top 5
- Greg Gross: 5
- Alex Taveras: 23
- Enos Cabell: W
- Cesar Cedeno: SB2
- Cesar Cedeno: S.2-H
- Bob Watson: CS2(24)
Bot 5
- Jerry Royster: 9
- Darrel Chaney: S
- Willie Montanez: 46(1)/FO
- Ken Henderson: K/C
Top 6
- Bob Watson: 43
- Jose Cruz: W
- Cliff Johnson: K
- Al Javier: 8
Bot 6
- Dave May: S
- Brian Asselstine: SB2
- Brian Asselstine: 63
- Dale Murphy: K23
- Rob Belloir: 6
Top 7
- Rob Andrews: 53
- Ken Boswell: 2
- Alex Taveras: 63
Bot 7
- Junior Moore: HP
- Jerry Royster: 14/SH.1-2
- Darrel Chaney: W
- Willie Montanez: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 8
- Enos Cabell: 13
- Cesar Cedeno: K/C
- Bob Watson: D
- Jose Cruz: 5
Bot 8
- Ken Henderson: 63
- Dave May: 8
- Brian Asselstine: W
- Dale Murphy: 64(1)/FO
Top 9
- Cliff Johnson: 53
- Al Javier: 3/G
- Art Howe: 2
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Al Autry