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Atlanta Braves @ Houston Astros
1977-07-02 · Night game · Astrodome · 13 innings · Att: 12535 · night · 3:33
Atlanta Braves defeated Houston Astros 2–1. Max Leon earned the win and Steve Kline picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 10 | |
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
W: Max Leon L: Joe Niekro SV: Steve Kline
Umpires — HP: Jerry Dale · 1B: Bob Engel · 2B: Bill Williams · 3B: John McSherry · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gary Matthews | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Biff Pocoroba | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Willie Montanez | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jeff Burroughs | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Rowland Office | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Junior Moore | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rod Gilbreath | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Darrel Chaney | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Steve Hargan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brian Asselstine | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cito Gaston | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Nolan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Royster | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Paciorek | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Julio Gonzalez | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Enos Cabell | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cesar Cedeno | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Watson | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jose Cruz | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Ferguson | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
 Jim Fuller | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Roger Metzger | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Forsch | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ken Boswell | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Wilbur Howard | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Art Gardner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Hargan | 5.0 | 8 | 0 | 2 |
| Dave Campbell | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Rick Camp | 3.0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Max Leon | 3.0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Steve Kline | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Forsch | 11.0 | 6 | 4 | 8 |
 Joe Niekro | 1.2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Sambito | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Gary Matthews: S
- Biff Pocoroba: 46(1)3/GDP
- Willie Montanez: S
- Jeff Burroughs: 64(1)/FO
Bot 1
- Julio Gonzalez: 53
- Enos Cabell: 63
- Cesar Cedeno: S
- Bob Watson: SB2
- Bob Watson: 63
Top 2
- Rowland Office: S
- Junior Moore: 53.1-2
- Rod Gilbreath: WP.2-3
- Rod Gilbreath: K
- Darrel Chaney: S.3-H
- Steve Hargan: 3/G
Bot 2
- Jose Cruz: 13
- Joe Ferguson: 43
- Jim Fuller: K
Top 3
- Gary Matthews: K
- Biff Pocoroba: W
- Willie Montanez: 9
- Jeff Burroughs: W.1-2
- Rowland Office: S.2-3;1-2
- Junior Moore: 9
Bot 3
- Roger Metzger: S
- Ken Forsch: 1
- Julio Gonzalez: S.1-2
- Enos Cabell: WP.2-3;1-2
- Enos Cabell: FC1.2X3(152);3-3;B-2
- Cesar Cedeno: 13
Top 4
- Rod Gilbreath: 9
- Darrel Chaney: 3
- Steve Hargan: 43
Bot 4
- Bob Watson: 63
- Jose Cruz: S
- Joe Ferguson: SB2#
- Joe Ferguson: K
- Jim Fuller: S.2-H
- Roger Metzger: PB.1-2
- Roger Metzger: 143
Top 5
- Gary Matthews: W
- Biff Pocoroba: PO1(E3).1-2#
- Biff Pocoroba: K
- Willie Montanez: 7
- Jeff Burroughs: 9
Bot 5
- Ken Forsch: 13
- Julio Gonzalez: S
- Enos Cabell: E6.1-2;B-1
- Cesar Cedeno: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 6
- Rowland Office: 31
- Junior Moore: S
- Rod Gilbreath: CS2(26)#
- Rod Gilbreath: K
Bot 6
- Bob Watson: S
- Jose Cruz: S.1-3
- Joe Ferguson: K
- Jim Fuller: K
- Roger Metzger: 64(1)/FO
Top 7
- Darrel Chaney: K
- Brian Asselstine: 2
- Gary Matthews: 53
Bot 7
- Ken Forsch: K
- Julio Gonzalez: 53
- Enos Cabell: 43
Top 8
- Biff Pocoroba: 43
- Willie Montanez: 43
- Jeff Burroughs: W
- Rowland Office: 6
Bot 8
- Cesar Cedeno: 53
- Bob Watson: 8
- Jose Cruz: E4.B-1
- Joe Ferguson: WP.1-2
- Joe Ferguson: IW
- Ken Boswell: S.2-3;1-2
- Wilbur Howard: K
Top 9
- Junior Moore: 63
- Cito Gaston: K
- Darrel Chaney: 31
Bot 9
- Ken Forsch: K
- Julio Gonzalez: 63
- Enos Cabell: 6
Top 10
- Joe Nolan: 43
- Gary Matthews: 43
- Biff Pocoroba: 9
Bot 10
- Cesar Cedeno: W
- Bob Watson: S.1-2
- Jose Cruz: 8.2-3
- Joe Ferguson: FC1.3XH(1);1-2;B-1
- Ken Boswell: K
Top 11
- Willie Montanez: K
- Jeff Burroughs: K
- Rowland Office: 63
Bot 11
- Wilbur Howard: 63
- Art Gardner: K
- Julio Gonzalez: 7
Top 12
- Junior Moore: 43
- Jerry Royster: S
- Darrel Chaney: 16(1)3/GDP
Bot 12
- Enos Cabell: 53
- Cesar Cedeno: 8
- Bob Watson: K
Top 13
- Tom Paciorek: S
- Gary Matthews: 34/SH.1-2
- Biff Pocoroba: S.2-3
- Willie Montanez: D.3-H;1-3
- Jeff Burroughs: FC6.3XH(6251);2-3;B-1
- Rowland Office: 53
Bot 13
- Jose Cruz: 6
- Joe Ferguson: K
- Ken Boswell: K