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Houston Astros @ Atlanta Braves
1979-05-23 · Night game · Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium · Att: 1623 · 80°F, overcast · 2:27
Atlanta Braves defeated Houston Astros 6–5. Atlanta Braves put up 5 in the 8th. Tony Brizzolara earned the win and Gene Garber picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 9 | |
| ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 6 |
W: Tony Brizzolara L: Joaquin Andujar SV: Gene Garber
Umpires — HP: Jerry Dale · 1B: Bruce Froemming · 2B: Joe West · 3B: Bill Williams · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Terry Puhl | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Craig Reynolds | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cesar Cedeno | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jose Cruz | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Enos Cabell | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeffrey Leonard | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Alan Ashby | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Julio Gonzalez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 J. R. Richard | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Denny Walling | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Watson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jerry Royster | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Mike Lum | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Matthews | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Jeff Burroughs | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rowland Office | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Nolan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Darrel Chaney | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Pepe Frias | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Brizzolara | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Charlie Spikes | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. R. Richard | 7.0 | 4 | 1 | 8 |
 Joaquin Andujar | 0.2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Joe Sambito | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Brizzolara | 8.0 | 7 | 2 | 7 |
 Gene Garber | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Terry Puhl: K
- Craig Reynolds: S
- Cesar Cedeno: D.1-3
- Jose Cruz: D.3-H;2-H
- Enos Cabell: S.2-H
- Jeffrey Leonard: SB2#
- Jeffrey Leonard: K
- Alan Ashby: S.2-H
- Julio Gonzalez: 9
Bot 1
- Jerry Royster: 8
- Mike Lum: 8
- Gary Matthews: K
Top 2
- J. R. Richard: 53
- Terry Puhl: 5
- Craig Reynolds: 6/L
Bot 2
- Jeff Burroughs: 7
- Rowland Office: 4
- Joe Nolan: D
- Darrel Chaney: K/C
Top 3
- Cesar Cedeno: E5.B-1
- Jose Cruz: K
- Enos Cabell: 146(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Pepe Frias: 7
- Tony Brizzolara: K
- Jerry Royster: K
Top 4
- Jeffrey Leonard: 7
- Alan Ashby: 43
- Julio Gonzalez: 63
Bot 4
- Mike Lum: 63
- Gary Matthews: K
- Jeff Burroughs: 63
Top 5
- J. R. Richard: 43
- Terry Puhl: 9
- Craig Reynolds: 43
Bot 5
- Rowland Office: 9
- Joe Nolan: 1/G
- Darrel Chaney: 9
Top 6
- Cesar Cedeno: W
- Jose Cruz: W.1-2
- Enos Cabell: 4/P
- Jeffrey Leonard: K
- Alan Ashby: 1/G
Bot 6
- Pepe Frias: S
- Tony Brizzolara: BK.1-2
- Tony Brizzolara: K
- Jerry Royster: K
- Mike Lum: D.2-H
- Gary Matthews: 8
Top 7
- Julio Gonzalez: S
- J. R. Richard: SB2#
- J. R. Richard: K
- Terry Puhl: 8
- Craig Reynolds: 5/FL
Bot 7
- Jeff Burroughs: 53
- Rowland Office: 1/G
- Joe Nolan: K
Top 8
- Cesar Cedeno: K
- Jose Cruz: S
- Enos Cabell: SB2
- Enos Cabell: 6/P
- Jeffrey Leonard: K
Bot 8
- Darrel Chaney: W
- Pepe Frias: S.1-2#
- Charlie Spikes: W.2-3;1-2
- Jerry Royster: S.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Mike Lum: 24/SH.2-3;1-2
- Gary Matthews: IW
- Jeff Burroughs: 3
- Rowland Office: WP.3-H;2-H(E2/TH);1-3
- Rowland Office: D.3-H
- Joe Nolan: K
Top 9
- Alan Ashby: 31
- Denny Walling: S
- Bob Watson: 43.1-2
- Terry Puhl: S.2-H
- Craig Reynolds: 3/G