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Atlanta Braves @ Houston Astros
1980-04-14 · Night game · Astrodome · Att: 15017 · 76°F, dome, dry · 3:15
Houston Astros defeated Atlanta Braves 5–4. Houston Astros put up 2 in the 3rd. Joe Sambito earned the win. Enos Cabell went 2-for-4 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 8 | |
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 12 |
W: Joe Sambito L: Gene Garber SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Doug Harvey · 1B: Andy Olsen · 2B: Nick Colosi · 3B: Steve Fields · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jerry Royster | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Biff Pocoroba | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Gary Matthews | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
 Chris Chambliss | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Horner | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Dale Murphy | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Brian Asselstine | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Luis Gomez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Doyle Alexander | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Lum | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Larvell Blanks | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeff Burroughs | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Terry Puhl | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Craig Reynolds | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cesar Cedeno | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Morgan | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jose Cruz | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Enos Cabell | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
 Art Howe | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Alan Ashby | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 J. R. Richard | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Vern Ruhle | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Sambito | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jeffrey Leonard | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doyle Alexander | 5.0 | 8 | 3 | 4 |
 Larry Bradford | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
 Gene Garber | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Al Hrabosky | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. R. Richard | 5.0 | 4 | 5 | 7 |
| Vern Ruhle | 2.1 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| Joe Sambito | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jerry Royster: W
- Biff Pocoroba: SB2
- Biff Pocoroba: W
- Gary Matthews: K/C
- Chris Chambliss: 9
- Bob Horner: K
Bot 1
- Terry Puhl: 1/P
- Craig Reynolds: S9
- Cesar Cedeno: S9.1X3(9E6);B-2
- Joe Morgan: 6
- Jose Cruz: IW
- Enos Cabell: K/C
Top 2
- Dale Murphy: W
- Brian Asselstine: S9.1-3
- Luis Gomez: S9.1-3;3-H
- Doyle Alexander: K/C
- Jerry Royster: 9/DP.3XH(92)
Bot 2
- Art Howe: K/C
- Alan Ashby: S7
- J. R. Richard: 14/SH.1-2
- Terry Puhl: W
- Craig Reynolds: 8
Top 3
- Biff Pocoroba: 43
- Gary Matthews: K
- Chris Chambliss: W
- Bob Horner: 8
Bot 3
- Cesar Cedeno: S9
- Joe Morgan: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
- Joe Morgan: W
- Jose Cruz: SB2
- Jose Cruz: 9/SF.3-H;2-3
- Enos Cabell: S9.3-H
- Art Howe: 54(1)/FO.B-2(E4)
- Alan Ashby: 43
Top 4
- Dale Murphy: S7
- Brian Asselstine: 46(1)/FO
- Luis Gomez: K/C
- Doyle Alexander: 63
Bot 4
- J. R. Richard: FLE5
- J. R. Richard: K/C
- Terry Puhl: S9
- Craig Reynolds: 9/FL
- Cesar Cedeno: D8.1-H
- Joe Morgan: 9
Top 5
- Jerry Royster: 53
- Biff Pocoroba: W
- Gary Matthews: K/C
- Chris Chambliss: S9.1-2
- Bob Horner: K
Bot 5
- Jose Cruz: 9
- Enos Cabell: K
- Art Howe: S
- Alan Ashby: 3/G
Top 6
- Dale Murphy: S5
- Brian Asselstine: W.1-2
- Luis Gomez: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Mike Lum: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Vern Ruhle: 31
- Terry Puhl: HP
- Craig Reynolds: POCS2(136)
- Craig Reynolds: 6/P
Top 7
- Jerry Royster: W
- Biff Pocoroba: K/C
- Gary Matthews: K
- Chris Chambliss: 9
Bot 7
- Cesar Cedeno: 53
- Joe Morgan: K
- Jose Cruz: S3
- Enos Cabell: D8.1-H
- Art Howe: IW
- Alan Ashby: K
Top 8
- Bob Horner: S8
- Dale Murphy: 9/F9D
- Brian Asselstine: D8.1-H
- Larvell Blanks: E9/F9L.2-3
- Jeff Burroughs: D8/F8XD.3-H;1-H(UR)
- Jerry Royster: K/C
- Biff Pocoroba: 13
Bot 8
- Joe Sambito: K/C
- Jeffrey Leonard: K
- Craig Reynolds: 63
Top 9
- Gary Matthews: 8
- Chris Chambliss: 13
- Bob Horner: 63
Bot 9
- Cesar Cedeno: S7
- Joe Morgan: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
- Joe Morgan: S3.3-3
- Jose Cruz: IW.1-2
- Enos Cabell: 9/SF/F89D.3-H
Notes & reviews
- Puhl left game due to HBP on elbow