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Astros
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
September 15, 1976
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Atlanta Braves and the Houston Astros, played on September 15, 1976 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 15, 1976 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
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| Home Team |
Atlanta Braves
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 15, 1976 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dan Larson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Rick Camp |
| Ballpark | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium |
| City | Atlanta |
| State | GA |
| Attendance | 1,145 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 12 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Art Williams 1B: Joe West 2B: Paul Pryor 3B: Tom Gorman |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Alex Taveras | Second Baseman |
| Enos Cabell | Third Baseman |
| Cesar Cedeno | Center Fielder |
| Bob Watson | First Baseman |
| Jose Cruz | Left Fielder |
| Al Javier | Right Fielder |
| Ed Herrmann | Catcher |
| Roger Metzger | Shortstop |
| Dan Larson | Pitcher |
| Bill Virdon | Manager |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jerry Royster | Third Baseman |
| Mike Eden | Second Baseman |
| Willie Montanez | First Baseman |
| Dave May | Left Fielder |
| Jim Wynn | Center Fielder |
| Brian Asselstine | Right Fielder |
| Dale Murphy | Catcher |
| Rob Belloir | Shortstop |
| Rick Camp | Pitcher |
| Dave Bristol | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
September 15, 1976
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Camp
Taveras hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cabell vs. Camp
There goes Taveras. The throw from Murphy and he is out, Belloir applying the tag. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cabell vs. Camp
Cabell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cedeno vs. Camp
There goes Cabell. The throw from Murphy and he is safe. Cabell steals second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cedeno vs. Camp
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards third. Royster fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Watson vs. Camp
Watson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cabell scores. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Camp
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Montanez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cruz for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Royster vs. Larson
Royster hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Eden vs. Larson
There goes Royster. The throw from Herrmann and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Eden vs. Larson
Eden hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Royster scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montanez vs. Larson
Montanez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Taveras settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Larson
May takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynn vs. Larson
Wynn strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Camp
Javier hits a ball on the ground towards first. Montanez picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Montanez. Javier moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Herrmann vs. Camp
Herrmann hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Camp fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Metzger vs. Camp
Metzger hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Eden catches it and throws to third to double up Javier. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Asselstine vs. Larson
Asselstine hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Larson
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belloir vs. Larson
Belloir hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Larson vs. Camp
Larson strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Camp
Taveras takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cabell vs. Camp
Camp fires to first and has Taveras trapped. There's the throw to Belloir who tags Taveras for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cabell vs. Camp
Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belloir scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camp vs. Larson
Camp hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Larson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Royster vs. Larson
Royster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Eden vs. Larson
Eden hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Camp
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Eden scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Camp
Watson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wynn. Watson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cruz vs. Camp
Cruz hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Javier vs. Camp
Javier is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montanez vs. Larson
Montanez hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cedeno. Montanez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
May vs. Larson
May hits a ball on the ground towards first. Watson scoops it up and throws to first, with Larson covering, for the out. Montanez moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wynn vs. Larson
Wynn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Asselstine vs. Larson
Asselstine hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Montanez tags and scores. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. Larson
Murphy hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cedeno. Murphy reaches second base with a double. Wynn goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Belloir vs. Larson
Belloir hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herrmann vs. Camp
Herrmann strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzger vs. Camp
Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Eden scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Larson vs. Camp
Larson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Camp fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camp vs. Larson
Camp strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Royster vs. Larson
Royster hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Eden vs. Larson
Eden hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Camp
Taveras hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cabell vs. Camp
Cabell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Taveras moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cedeno vs. Camp
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Camp fields it and throws to first for the out. Taveras moves to third. Cabell moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Watson vs. Camp
Watson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Taveras scores. Cabell scores. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Torrealba
Pablo Torrealba now pitching.
Cruz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Watson moves to third. Cruz moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Javier vs. Torrealba
Javier is walked intentionally. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Herrmann vs. Torrealba
Herrmann hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belloir misplays the ball. That's an error on Belloir. Watson scores. Cruz moves to third. Javier moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Metzger vs. Torrealba
Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Torrealba fields it and throws to home to get Cruz. Javier moves to third. Herrmann moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Larson vs. Torrealba
Larson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Royster fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montanez vs. Larson
Montanez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Larson
May hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taveras fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynn vs. Larson
There goes May. The throw from Herrmann and he is safe. May steals second. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wynn vs. Larson
Wynn hits a popup towards first. Watson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Asselstine vs. Larson
Asselstine hits a popup towards third. Cabell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Torrealba
Taveras hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cabell vs. Torrealba
Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Eden scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Torrealba
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Eden scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Larson
Murphy hits a popup in front of the plate. Herrmann settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chaney vs. Larson
Darrel Chaney pinch hits for Rob Belloir.
Chaney hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Paciorek vs. Larson
Tom Paciorek pinch hits for Pablo Torrealba.
Paciorek strikes out. There goes Chaney. The throw from Herrmann to second, and Chaney is out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Leon
Max Leon now pitching. Darrel Chaney now playing shortstop.
Watson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Leon
Cruz hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Eden settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Javier vs. Leon
Javier strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herrmann vs. Leon
Herrmann strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Royster vs. Larson
Royster hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Eden vs. Larson
Eden hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montanez vs. Larson
Montanez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Larson
May hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzger vs. Leon
Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Eden scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Larson vs. Leon
Larson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Royster fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Leon
Taveras hits a fly ball into right field. Asselstine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Astros, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Larson
Wynn hits a popup towards short. Metzger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Asselstine vs. Larson
Asselstine hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Larson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Larson
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/15/1976 -- Houston at Atlanta (N)
Houston AB R H RBI Atlanta AB R H RBI
Taveras A, 2b 4 1 2 0 Royster J, 3b 4 1 1 0
Cabell E, 3b 4 2 2 0 Eden M, 2b 4 0 0 1
Cedeno C, cf 4 0 0 0 Montanez W, 1b 4 1 3 0
Watson B, 1b 4 1 4 3 May D, lf 3 0 0 0
Cruz J, lf 4 0 1 0 Wynn J, cf 3 1 0 0
Javier A, rf 3 0 1 0 Asselstine B, rf 3 0 0 1
Herrmann E, c 4 0 0 1 Murphy D, c 4 0 1 1
Metzger R, ss 4 0 0 0 Belloir R, ss 2 0 0 0
Larson D, p 4 0 0 0 Chaney D, ph-ss 1 0 1 0
Camp R, p 2 0 0 0
Torrealba P, p 0 0 0 0
Paciorek T, ph 1 0 0 0
Leon M, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 4 10 4 31 3 6 3
Houston 100 003 000 -- 4
Atlanta 100 200 000 -- 3
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Larson D (W) 9.0 6 3 2 2 3
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Camp R (L) 5.1 8 4 4 1 3
Torrealba P 1.2 1 0 0 1 0
Leon M 2.0 1 0 0 0 2
E -- Herrmann E, Montanez W, Belloir R
DP -- Houston 1, Atlanta 1
LOB -- Houston 6, Atlanta 4
2B -- Watson B, Montanez W, Murphy D
SB -- Cabell E, Royster J, May D
CS -- Taveras A 2, Chaney D
SF -- Asselstine B
T -- 2:12
A -- 1145
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