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Braves
@ Astros
Astrodome
May 12, 1983
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the Atlanta Braves, played on May 12, 1983 at Astrodome.
Game Summary
| Date | May 12, 1983 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Atlanta Braves
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| Home Team |
Houston Astros
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 12, 1983 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Pascual Perez |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Joe Niekro |
| Ballpark | Astrodome |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 9,842 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 47 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Charlie Williams 1B: Harry Wendelstedt 2B: Bruce Froemming 3B: Terry Tata |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Claudell Washington | Right Fielder |
| Rafael Ramirez | Shortstop |
| Dale Murphy | Center Fielder |
| Chris Chambliss | First Baseman |
| Terry Harper | Left Fielder |
| Glenn Hubbard | Second Baseman |
| Jerry Royster | Third Baseman |
| Bruce Benedict | Catcher |
| Pascual Perez | Pitcher |
| Joe Torre | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Omar Moreno | Center Fielder |
| Tony Scott | Right Fielder |
| Dickie Thon | Shortstop |
| Phil Garner | Third Baseman |
| Jose Cruz | Left Fielder |
| Ray Knight | First Baseman |
| Bill Doran | Second Baseman |
| Luis Pujols | Catcher |
| Joe Niekro | Pitcher |
| Bob Lillis | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Astros
Astrodome
May 12, 1983
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Niekro
Washington hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Niekro
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Niekro
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreno vs. Perez
Moreno hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Perez
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thon vs. Perez
Thon hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garner vs. Perez
Garner is hit by the pitch. Scott moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cruz vs. Perez
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops it up and throws to first, with Perez covering, for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Niekro
Chambliss takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harper vs. Niekro
Harper hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Doran reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hubbard vs. Niekro
Hubbard hits a ball on the ground towards first. Knight scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hubbard for the out. Chambliss moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Royster vs. Niekro
Royster strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knight vs. Perez
Knight strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Perez
Doran hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pujols vs. Perez
Pujols hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benedict vs. Niekro
Benedict hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Niekro
Perez hits a fly ball into right field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Niekro
Washington takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ramirez vs. Niekro
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doran scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niekro vs. Perez
Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreno vs. Perez
Moreno hits a popup towards first. Chambliss settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Perez
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops it up and throws to first, with Perez covering, for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Niekro
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Niekro
Chambliss hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Niekro
Harper hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hubbard vs. Niekro
There goes Harper. The throw from Pujols and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hubbard vs. Niekro
Hubbard hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thon vs. Perez
Thon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garner vs. Perez
Garner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Thon moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cruz vs. Perez
Cruz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Thon scores. Garner moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Knight vs. Perez
Knight hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Knight for the out. Cruz moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Doran vs. Perez
Doran is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Pujols vs. Perez
Pujols hits a fly ball into right field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Niekro vs. Perez
Niekro hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Benedict settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Royster vs. Niekro
Royster strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benedict vs. Niekro
Benedict hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Niekro
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Washington vs. Niekro
Washington strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreno vs. Perez
Moreno hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Perez
Scott hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thon vs. Perez
Thon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Niekro
Ramirez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. Niekro
Murphy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ramirez moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Chambliss vs. Niekro
Chambliss hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Ramirez tags and scores. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harper vs. Niekro
Harper hits a popup towards first. Knight settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hubbard vs. Niekro
Hubbard hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Perez
Garner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Royster fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Perez
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knight vs. Perez
Knight hits a fly ball into right field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Royster vs. Niekro
Royster hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benedict vs. Niekro
Benedict hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cruz. Benedict reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pocoroba vs. Niekro
Biff Pocoroba pinch hits for Pascual Perez.
Pocoroba hits a ball on the ground towards first. Knight scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pocoroba for the out. Benedict moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Washington vs. Niekro
Washington hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Benedict scores. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ramirez vs. Niekro
There goes Washington. The throw from Pujols and he is safe. Washington steals second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ramirez vs. Niekro
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doran scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Forster
Terry Forster now pitching.
Doran takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pujols vs. Forster
Pujols bunts in front of the plate. Benedict fields it and throws to first for the out. Doran moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tolman vs. Forster
Tim Tolman pinch hits for Joe Niekro.
Tolman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bass vs. Forster
Kevin Bass pinch hits for Omar Moreno.
Bass strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Scott vs. Forster
Scott hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Doran scores. Tolman moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thon vs. Forster
Thon hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Washington. Thon reaches second base with a double. Tolman scores. Scott moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Garner vs. Forster
Garner is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cruz vs. Forster
Cruz hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Benedict settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. LaCorte
Frank LaCorte now pitching. Tony Scott now playing center field. Terry Puhl now playing right field.
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. LaCorte
Chambliss hits a fly ball into right field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. LaCorte
Harper strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knight vs. Forster
Knight hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Forster
Doran hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez misplays the ball. That's an error on Ramirez. Doran moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pujols vs. Forster
Pujols hits a ball on the ground towards third. Royster fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Puhl vs. Forster
Puhl is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
LaCorte vs. Forster
LaCorte hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hubbard vs. LaCorte
Denny Walling now playing first base.
Hubbard hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Royster vs. LaCorte
Royster hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hubbard moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Benedict vs. LaCorte
Benedict strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Watson vs. LaCorte
Bob Watson pinch hits for Terry Forster.
Watson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hubbard scores. Royster moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Washington vs. DiPino
Brett Butler pinch runs for Bob Watson. Frank DiPino now pitching.
Pujols throws to Thon, and they have Royster in a rundown. The throw to Garner, who applies the tag, and Royster is out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Washington vs. DiPino
There goes Butler. The throw from Pujols and he is safe. Butler steals second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Washington vs. DiPino
Washington strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Falcone
Pete Falcone now pitching.
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Royster fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thon vs. Falcone
Thon hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Falcone
Garner hits a fly ball into right field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Braves, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. DiPino
Ramirez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. DiPino
There goes Ramirez. The throw from Pujols and he is safe. Ramirez steals second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Murphy vs. DiPino
Murphy strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chambliss vs. DiPino
Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doran scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Ramirez moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Harper vs. DiPino
Harper is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 10
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Braves, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Falcone
Cruz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walling vs. Falcone
Walling bunts towards third. Royster fields it and throws to first for the out. Cruz moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Doran vs. Falcone
Doran takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pujols vs. Falcone
Pujols hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cruz scores. Doran moves to second. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/12/1983 -- Atlanta at Houston (N)
Atlanta AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
Washington C, rf 4 0 1 1 Moreno O, cf 3 0 1 0
Ramirez R, ss 4 1 1 0 Bass K, ph 1 0 0 0
Murphy D, cf 5 0 1 0 LaCorte F, p 1 0 0 0
Chambliss C, 1b 3 0 0 1 DiPino F, p 0 0 0 0
Harper T, lf 5 0 1 0 Scott T, rf-cf 5 0 1 1
Hubbard G, 2b 4 1 1 0 Thon D, ss 5 1 2 1
Royster J, 3b 4 0 1 0 Garner P, 3b 3 0 1 0
Benedict B, c 4 1 1 0 Cruz J, lf 5 1 2 1
Perez P, p 2 0 1 0 Knight R, 1b 4 0 0 0
Pocoroba B, ph 1 0 0 0 Walling D, 1b 0 0 0 0
Forster T, p 0 0 0 0 Doran B, 2b 2 1 1 0
Watson B, ph 1 0 1 1 Pujols L, c 4 0 1 1
Butler B, pr 0 0 0 0 Niekro J, p 2 0 0 0
Falcone P, p 0 0 0 0 Tolman T, ph 0 1 0 0
Puhl T, rf 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 3 9 3 35 4 9 4
Atlanta 000 001 101 0 -- 3
Houston 000 100 200 1 -- 4
1 out when winning run was scored.
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Perez P 6.0 5 1 1 1 1
Forster T 2.0 2 2 2 4 1
Falcone P (L) 1.1 2 1 1 1 0
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Niekro J 7.0 6 2 2 2 3
LaCorte F 1.1 3 1 1 0 2
DiPino F (W) 1.2 0 0 0 1 3
E -- Pujols L, Ramirez R
DP -- Atlanta 1
LOB -- Atlanta 8, Houston 12
2B -- Benedict B, Thon D
SB -- Harper T, Washington C, Butler B, Ramirez R
SH -- Pujols L, Walling D
SF -- Chambliss C
HBP -- by Perez P (Garner P)
T -- 2:47
A -- 9842
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