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Houston Astros @
Atlanta Braves
1977-09-28 Β· Night game Β· Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Β· Att: 2255 Β· night Β· 1:54
Houston Astros defeated Atlanta Braves 2β1. Mark Lemongello earned the win. Pat Rockett went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | |
| ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
W: Mark Lemongello L: Dick Ruthven SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Bill Williams Β· 1B: Joe West Β· 2B: Dick Stello Β· 3B: Bruce Froemming Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Houston Astros β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Julio Gonzalez | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Enos Cabell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cesar Cedeno | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Jose Cruz | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bob Watson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Denny Walling | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Mike Fischlin | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Luis Pujols | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jerry Royster | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Brian Asselstine | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jeff Burroughs | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Willie Montanez | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gary Matthews | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Dale Murphy | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Barry Bonnell | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Dick Ruthven | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Joe Nolan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.0 | 6 | 1 | 3 |
Atlanta Braves β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Dick Ruthven | 8.0 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Julio Gonzalez: 3/G
- Enos Cabell: 43
- Cesar Cedeno: 43
Bot 1
- Jerry Royster: 63
- Brian Asselstine: 43
- Jeff Burroughs: 63
Top 2
- Jose Cruz: 3/G
- Bob Watson: 43
- Denny Walling: K
Bot 2
- Willie Montanez: D
- Gary Matthews: 8
- Dale Murphy: 63
- Barry Bonnell: 63
Top 3
- Mike Fischlin: 31
- Luis Pujols: K
- Mark Lemongello: 13
Bot 3
- Pat Rockett: 63
- Dick Ruthven: K
- Jerry Royster: 3
Top 4
- Julio Gonzalez: E1.B-1
- Enos Cabell: SB2#
- Enos Cabell: K
- Cesar Cedeno: S.2-H(UR)
- Jose Cruz: 63.1-2
- Bob Watson: 53
Bot 4
- Brian Asselstine: 7
- Jeff Burroughs: K/C
- Willie Montanez: 53
Top 5
- Denny Walling: W
- Mike Fischlin: K
- Luis Pujols: S.1-3
- Mark Lemongello: 46(1)/FO.3-H
- Julio Gonzalez: 8
Bot 5
- Gary Matthews: K
- Dale Murphy: 53
- Barry Bonnell: 8
Top 6
- Enos Cabell: 3
- Cesar Cedeno: 7
- Jose Cruz: K/C
Bot 6
- Pat Rockett: HR
- Dick Ruthven: 53
- Jerry Royster: 7
- Brian Asselstine: 7
Top 7
- Bob Watson: K/C
- Denny Walling: S
- Mike Fischlin: CS2(26)#
- Mike Fischlin: 7
Bot 7
- Jeff Burroughs: 63
- Willie Montanez: 7
- Gary Matthews: 53
Top 8
- Luis Pujols: 53
- Mark Lemongello: 9
- Julio Gonzalez: 3/G
Bot 8
- Dale Murphy: 53
- Barry Bonnell: S
- Pat Rockett: S.1-2#
- Joe Nolan: 3/G.2-3;1-2
- Jerry Royster: 7
Top 9
- Enos Cabell: 5
- Cesar Cedeno: W
- Jose Cruz: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)#
- Jose Cruz: 4
- Bob Watson: 63
Bot 9
- Brian Asselstine: 7
- Jeff Burroughs: W
- Willie Montanez: S.1-2
- Gary Matthews: S.2-3;1-2
- Dale Murphy: 46(1)3/GDP
















