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Houston Astros @ Atlanta Braves
1981-04-29 · Night game · Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium · Att: 8334 · 3:18
Houston Astros defeated Atlanta Braves 5–4. Houston Astros put up 3 in the 7th. Frank LaCorte earned the win. Denny Walling went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 9 | |
| ATL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 11 |
W: Frank LaCorte L: Rick Camp SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Ed Vargo · 1B: Satch Davidson · 2B: Terry Tata · 3B: Jerry Crawford · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Denny Walling | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Craig Reynolds | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Cesar Cedeno | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Jose Cruz | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Terry Puhl | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Art Howe | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Alan Ashby | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dickie Thon | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Vern Ruhle | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Pittman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Ivie | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Sambito | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rafael Landestoy | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Miller | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Rafael Ramirez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Claudell Washington | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Horner | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chris Chambliss | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dale Murphy | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Glenn Hubbard | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bruce Benedict | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Walk | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rufino Linares | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Terry Harper | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jerry Royster | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Biff Pocoroba | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Lum | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vern Ruhle | 3.1 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
 Joaquin Andujar | 2.2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Joe Sambito | 1.1 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
 Frank LaCorte | 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Walk | 6.1 | 4 | 6 | 3 |
 Larry Bradford | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Rick Mahler | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Camp | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Denny Walling: 7
- Craig Reynolds: W
- Cesar Cedeno: W.1-2
- Jose Cruz: K/C
- Terry Puhl: W.2-3;1-2
- Art Howe: E6.3-H(NR)(UR);2-3;1-2
- Alan Ashby: 31
Bot 1
- Eddie Miller: 13
- Rafael Ramirez: 8
- Claudell Washington: S7
- Bob Horner: 64(1)/FO
Top 2
- Dickie Thon: K/C
- Vern Ruhle: K/C
- Denny Walling: W
- Craig Reynolds: 4
Bot 2
- Chris Chambliss: D7
- Dale Murphy: 63
- Glenn Hubbard: 8
- Bruce Benedict: W
- Bob Walk: K
Top 3
- Cesar Cedeno: D7
- Jose Cruz: 43.2-3
- Terry Puhl: 3/G
- Art Howe: W
- Alan Ashby: 8
Bot 3
- Eddie Miller: S8
- Rafael Ramirez: SB2
- Rafael Ramirez: 3/FL.2-3
- Claudell Washington: 5/FL/SF.3-H
- Bob Horner: S8
- Chris Chambliss: 43
Top 4
- Dickie Thon: 7
- Vern Ruhle: 7
- Denny Walling: 9
Bot 4
- Dale Murphy: 7
- Glenn Hubbard: K/C
- Bruce Benedict: S7
- Bob Walk: 3/FL
Top 5
- Craig Reynolds: 2/FL
- Cesar Cedeno: W
- Jose Cruz: CS2(26)
- Jose Cruz: 9
Bot 5
- Eddie Miller: 2/FL
- Rafael Ramirez: K/C
- Claudell Washington: 53
Top 6
- Terry Puhl: 6
- Art Howe: 9
- Alan Ashby: 8
Bot 6
- Bob Horner: S9
- Chris Chambliss: 9
- Dale Murphy: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Joe Pittman: 63
- Mike Ivie: S8
- Denny Walling: HR/8.1-H
- Craig Reynolds: HR/9
- Cesar Cedeno: S9
- Jose Cruz: K+CS2(26)/DP
Bot 7
- Glenn Hubbard: D8
- Bruce Benedict: 3/FL
- Rufino Linares: 13
- Eddie Miller: W
- Terry Harper: W.2-3;1-2
- Jerry Royster: 43
Top 8
- Terry Puhl: 43
- Art Howe: 7
- Alan Ashby: S9
- Joe Sambito: 46(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Bob Horner: 8
- Chris Chambliss: S3
- Dale Murphy: HR/7.1-H
- Glenn Hubbard: D8
- Bruce Benedict: S8.2-H
- Biff Pocoroba: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- Rafael Landestoy: 53
- Denny Walling: S8
- Craig Reynolds: D9.1-3
- Cesar Cedeno: FC5.3XH(52);2-3;B-1
- Jose Cruz: S9.3-H;1-2
- Terry Puhl: 43
Bot 9
- Eddie Miller: K/C
- Terry Harper: 63
- Mike Lum: 5/FL