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Atlanta Braves @ Houston Astros

1980-10-01 Β· Night game Β· Astrodome Β· Att: 35600 Β· 76Β°F, dome, dry Β· 2:06

Houston Astros defeated Atlanta Braves 5–2. Houston Astros put up 4 in the 2nd. Vern Ruhle earned the win. Terry Puhl went 2-for-4 with 3 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
ATL02000000026
HOU04000001510

W: Vern Ruhle   L: Phil Niekro   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Steve Fields Β· 1B: Ed Vargo Β· 2B: Ed Montague Β· 3B: Satch Davidson Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Atlanta Braves β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Terry Harper400000
Rafael Ramirez402000
Gary Matthews400000
Bob Horner400000
Chris Chambliss411000
Dale Murphy200010
Glenn Hubbard311101
Bruce Benedict302100
Phil Niekro200000
Biff Pocoroba100000

Houston Astros β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Joe Morgan411010
Enos Cabell312010
Terry Puhl412301
Jose Cruz401101
Cesar Cedeno311010
Art Howe300001
Alan Ashby411000
Craig Reynolds401100
Vern Ruhle401002

Atlanta Braves β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Phil Niekro7.0735
Rick Camp1.0300

Houston Astros β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Vern Ruhle9.0611

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Terry Harper: 6
  • Rafael Ramirez: S8
  • Gary Matthews: PO1(E1).1-2#
  • Gary Matthews: 8
  • Bob Horner: 7

Bot 1

  • Joe Morgan: S9
  • Enos Cabell: 9
  • Terry Puhl: S7.1-2
  • Jose Cruz: K
  • Cesar Cedeno: W.2-3;1-2
  • Art Howe: K

Top 2

  • Chris Chambliss: D9
  • Dale Murphy: 8.2-3
  • Glenn Hubbard: S8.3-H
  • Bruce Benedict: SB2
  • Bruce Benedict: D7.2-H
  • Phil Niekro: 5/FL
  • Terry Harper: 8

Bot 2

  • Alan Ashby: D9
  • Craig Reynolds: 9.2-3
  • Vern Ruhle: K/C
  • Joe Morgan: W
  • Enos Cabell: SB2
  • Enos Cabell: W
  • Terry Puhl: D49/F9S.3-H;2-H;1-H
  • Jose Cruz: S8/L.2-H
  • Cesar Cedeno: PO1(E1).1-2
  • Cesar Cedeno: 6

Top 3

  • Rafael Ramirez: 63
  • Gary Matthews: 8
  • Bob Horner: 63

Bot 3

  • Art Howe: 53
  • Alan Ashby: 8
  • Craig Reynolds: 63

Top 4

  • Chris Chambliss: 63
  • Dale Murphy: 8
  • Glenn Hubbard: 53

Bot 4

  • Vern Ruhle: 7
  • Joe Morgan: 7
  • Enos Cabell: S9
  • Terry Puhl: K

Top 5

  • Bruce Benedict: S8
  • Phil Niekro: 36(1)4/GDP/BG3S
  • Terry Harper: 3/G

Bot 5

  • Jose Cruz: 7
  • Cesar Cedeno: 4
  • Art Howe: 8

Top 6

  • Rafael Ramirez: S8
  • Gary Matthews: 53.1-2
  • Bob Horner: 2/FL
  • Chris Chambliss: 7

Bot 6

  • Alan Ashby: 8
  • Craig Reynolds: 3/G
  • Vern Ruhle: K

Top 7

  • Dale Murphy: W
  • Glenn Hubbard: K+CS2(24)/DP
  • Bruce Benedict: 2/FL

Bot 7

  • Joe Morgan: 3/G
  • Enos Cabell: S9
  • Terry Puhl: 5/L
  • Jose Cruz: 9

Top 8

  • Biff Pocoroba: 8
  • Terry Harper: 53
  • Rafael Ramirez: 8

Bot 8

  • Cesar Cedeno: S4
  • Art Howe: 13/SH.1-2
  • Alan Ashby: 31.2-3
  • Craig Reynolds: S1.3-H
  • Vern Ruhle: S6.1-2
  • Joe Morgan: 9

Top 9

  • Gary Matthews: 7
  • Bob Horner: 8
  • Chris Chambliss: 7