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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 5β2. Houston Astros put up 4 in the 2nd. Vern Ruhle earned the win. Terry Puhl went 2-for-4 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | |
| HOU | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 10 |
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
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Terry Harper | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rafael Ramirez | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gary Matthews | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Horner | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chris Chambliss | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dale Murphy | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Glenn Hubbard | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Bruce Benedict | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Phil Niekro | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Biff Pocoroba | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joe Morgan | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Enos Cabell | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Terry Puhl | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Jose Cruz | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Cesar Cedeno | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Art Howe | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Alan Ashby | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Craig Reynolds | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Vern Ruhle | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Atlanta Braves β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Phil Niekro | 7.0 | 7 | 3 | 5 |
Rick Camp | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Vern Ruhle | 9.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
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



















