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Atlanta Braves @ Houston Astros
1979-09-20 · Night game · Astrodome · Att: 22584 · 2:28
Houston Astros defeated Atlanta Braves 7–1. Houston Astros put up 3 in the 3rd. Ken Forsch earned the win. Terry Puhl went 3-for-5 with 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | |
| HOU | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 11 |
W: Ken Forsch L: Tommy Boggs SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Williams · 1B: Jerry Dale · 2B: Bruce Froemming · 3B: Joe West · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Miller | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Beall | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Whisenton | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Horner | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rowland Office | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Nolan | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Glenn Hubbard | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Darrel Chaney | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tommy Boggs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Lum | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Biff Pocoroba | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Royster | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Terry Puhl | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Craig Reynolds | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Cesar Cedeno | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Cruz | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Enos Cabell | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeffrey Leonard | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Luis Pujols | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Rafael Landestoy | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Forsch | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy Boggs | 3.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Mickey Mahler | 3.0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
 Larry Bradford | 2.0 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Forsch | 9.0 | 9 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eddie Miller: K
- Bob Beall: D
- Larry Whisenton: FC1.2X3(1);B-1
- Bob Horner: S.1-2
- Rowland Office: 7
Bot 1
- Terry Puhl: S
- Craig Reynolds: SB2
- Craig Reynolds: 9
- Cesar Cedeno: 9
- Jose Cruz: S.2-H
- Enos Cabell: 64(1)/FO
Top 2
- Joe Nolan: 3/G
- Glenn Hubbard: E3.B-1
- Darrel Chaney: 43.1-2
- Tommy Boggs: 53
Bot 2
- Jeffrey Leonard: 8
- Luis Pujols: S
- Rafael Landestoy: 46(1)/FO
- Ken Forsch: 9/FL
Top 3
- Eddie Miller: S/BG
- Bob Beall: SB2#
- Bob Beall: 7/L
- Larry Whisenton: 43.2-3
- Bob Horner: 7
Bot 3
- Terry Puhl: D
- Craig Reynolds: 13/SH.2-3
- Cesar Cedeno: S.3-H
- Jose Cruz: SB2
- Jose Cruz: 63
- Enos Cabell: E6.2-H(NR)(UR);B-1
- Jeffrey Leonard: SB2
- Jeffrey Leonard: S.2-H(UR)
- Luis Pujols: SB2
- Luis Pujols: 43
Top 4
- Rowland Office: 8
- Joe Nolan: S
- Glenn Hubbard: S.1-2
- Darrel Chaney: S.2-3;1-2
- Mike Lum: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 4
- Rafael Landestoy: 5/P
- Ken Forsch: K/C
- Terry Puhl: 43
Top 5
- Eddie Miller: 63
- Bob Beall: 43
- Larry Whisenton: 13
Bot 5
- Craig Reynolds: W
- Cesar Cedeno: 7
- Jose Cruz: 9
- Enos Cabell: S.1-2#
- Jeffrey Leonard: 9
Top 6
- Bob Horner: S
- Rowland Office: 9
- Joe Nolan: S.1X3(95)
- Glenn Hubbard: 54(1)/FO
Bot 6
- Luis Pujols: K
- Rafael Landestoy: 4/L
- Ken Forsch: K
Top 7
- Darrel Chaney: 9/L
- Biff Pocoroba: 3/G
- Eddie Miller: E4.B-1
- Bob Beall: 3/G
Bot 7
- Terry Puhl: 8
- Craig Reynolds: 13
- Cesar Cedeno: S
- Jose Cruz: SB2
- Jose Cruz: 53
Top 8
- Larry Whisenton: W
- Bob Horner: BK.1-2#
- Bob Horner: K
- Rowland Office: 43.2-3
- Joe Nolan: S.3-H
- Glenn Hubbard: 8
Bot 8
- Enos Cabell: E6.B-1
- Jeffrey Leonard: S.1-2#
- Luis Pujols: S.2-H(UR);1-2
- Rafael Landestoy: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- Ken Forsch: SB2#
- Ken Forsch: K
- Terry Puhl: D.3-H(UR);2-H(UR)
- Craig Reynolds: K/C
Top 9
- Darrel Chaney: 8
- Jerry Royster: 53
- Eddie Miller: 43