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Atlanta Braves @ Houston Astros

1976-05-18 Β· Night game Β· Astrodome Β· 10 innings Β· Att: 7689 Β· 2:47

Atlanta Braves defeated Houston Astros 3–2. Atlanta Braves put up 2 in the 1st. Elias Sosa earned the win. Cesar Cedeno went 1-for-5 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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ATL200000000137
HOU000100100024

W: Elias Sosa   L: Mike Barlow   SV: (none)

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

Atlanta Braves β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Rowland Office010010
Jerry Royster501002
Jim Wynn411110
Darrell Evans400010
Ken Henderson301020
Biff Pocoroba502200
Marty Perez200010
Darrel Chaney300000
Phil Niekro300000
Dave May312000
Lee Lacy100000
Earl Williams100000

Houston Astros β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Greg Gross301020
Rob Andrews400111
Cesar Cedeno511102
Cliff Johnson400011
Bob Watson400012
Jose Cruz301011
Ken Boswell410001
Roger Metzger400002
Joaquin Andujar201000
Leon Roberts000010
Wilbur Howard100001

Atlanta Braves β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Phil Niekro6.2367
Max Leon1.1002
Elias Sosa2.0112

Houston Astros β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Joaquin Andujar7.0341
Ken Forsch2.0111
Mike Barlow0.0300
Tom Griffin1.0010

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Rowland Office: W
  • Jerry Royster: K/C
  • Jim Wynn: W.1-2
  • Darrell Evans: 31.1-2;2-3
  • Ken Henderson: W
  • Biff Pocoroba: S.3-H;2-H;1-2
  • Marty Perez: PB.2-3;1-2
  • Marty Perez: W
  • Darrel Chaney: 5/F

Bot 1

  • Greg Gross: W
  • Rob Andrews: 16(1)3/GDP
  • Cesar Cedeno: 3/F

Top 2

  • Phil Niekro: 4/F
  • Rowland Office: HP
  • Jerry Royster: 8
  • Jim Wynn: 7

Bot 2

  • Cliff Johnson: E5.B-2
  • Bob Watson: 8
  • Jose Cruz: K
  • Ken Boswell: 8

Top 3

  • Darrell Evans: 7
  • Ken Henderson: 8
  • Biff Pocoroba: 43

Bot 3

  • Roger Metzger: 3/G
  • Joaquin Andujar: S
  • Greg Gross: 6/F
  • Rob Andrews: 54(1)/FO

Top 4

  • Marty Perez: 53
  • Darrel Chaney: 8
  • Phil Niekro: 13

Bot 4

  • Cesar Cedeno: HR
  • Cliff Johnson: 7
  • Bob Watson: W
  • Jose Cruz: S.1-3
  • Ken Boswell: SB2
  • Ken Boswell: K
  • Roger Metzger: 8

Top 5

  • Dave May: T
  • Jerry Royster: 3/G
  • Jim Wynn: 9(B)2(3)/DP

Bot 5

  • Joaquin Andujar: 63
  • Greg Gross: 7
  • Rob Andrews: K

Top 6

  • Darrell Evans: 43
  • Ken Henderson: S
  • Biff Pocoroba: SB2
  • Biff Pocoroba: 3/G
  • Marty Perez: 8

Bot 6

  • Cesar Cedeno: K
  • Cliff Johnson: K
  • Bob Watson: K

Top 7

  • Darrel Chaney: 9
  • Phil Niekro: 8
  • Dave May: 8

Bot 7

  • Jose Cruz: W
  • Ken Boswell: 26(1)/FO
  • Roger Metzger: SB2
  • Roger Metzger: K
  • Leon Roberts: W
  • Greg Gross: W.2-3;1-2
  • Rob Andrews: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Cesar Cedeno: K

Top 8

  • Jerry Royster: K
  • Jim Wynn: 8
  • Darrell Evans: W
  • Ken Henderson: 43

Bot 8

  • Cliff Johnson: 9
  • Bob Watson: K
  • Jose Cruz: 3/FL

Top 9

  • Biff Pocoroba: S
  • Marty Perez: 14/SH.1-2
  • Lee Lacy: 63
  • Earl Williams: 8

Bot 9

  • Ken Boswell: 43
  • Roger Metzger: K
  • Wilbur Howard: K

Top 10

  • Dave May: D
  • Jerry Royster: S.2-3
  • Jim Wynn: S.3-H;1-2
  • Darrell Evans: 16(1)3/GDP.2-3
  • Ken Henderson: W
  • Biff Pocoroba: 63

Bot 10

  • Greg Gross: S
  • Rob Andrews: 3/FL
  • Cesar Cedeno: 54(1)/FO
  • Cliff Johnson: W.1-2
  • Bob Watson: 7