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Braves
@ Astros
Astrodome
August 1, 1984
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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 August 1, 1984 at Astrodome.
Game Summary
| Date | August 1, 1984 |
|---|---|
| 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 | August 1, 1984 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rick Mahler |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Joe Niekro |
| Ballpark | Astrodome |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 13,244 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 31 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bob Davidson 1B: Randy Marsh 2B: Paul Runge 3B: Dave Pallone |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Claudell Washington | Right Fielder |
| Rafael Ramirez | Shortstop |
| Dale Murphy | Center Fielder |
| Chris Chambliss | First Baseman |
| Ken Oberkfell | Second Baseman |
| Brad Komminsk | Left Fielder |
| Randy Johnson | Third Baseman |
| Alex Trevino | Catcher |
| Rick Mahler | Pitcher |
| Joe Torre | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bill Doran | Second Baseman |
| Craig Reynolds | Shortstop |
| Denny Walling | Third Baseman |
| Jose Cruz | Left Fielder |
| Jerry Mumphrey | Center Fielder |
| Enos Cabell | First Baseman |
| Terry Puhl | Right Fielder |
| Alan Ashby | Catcher |
| Joe Niekro | Pitcher |
| Bob Lillis | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Astros
Astrodome
August 1, 1984
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Niekro
Washington takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ramirez vs. Niekro
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Niekro
Murphy strikes out. Ashby drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Murphy out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Mahler
Doran takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reynolds vs. Mahler
Reynolds strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walling vs. Mahler
Walling hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Doran moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cruz vs. Mahler
There goes Walling. The throw from Trevino and he is safe. Walling steals second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cruz vs. Mahler
Cruz hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Doran tags and scores. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mumphrey vs. Mahler
Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Johnson. Walling scores. Mumphrey moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cabell vs. Mahler
Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mahler fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Niekro
Chambliss takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oberkfell vs. Niekro
Oberkfell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out. Chambliss moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Komminsk vs. Niekro
There's a wild pitch. Chambliss moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Komminsk vs. Niekro
Komminsk takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Johnson vs. Niekro
There goes Komminsk. The throw from Ashby and he is safe. Komminsk steals second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Johnson vs. Niekro
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds misplays the ball. That's an error on Reynolds. Chambliss scores. Komminsk moves to third. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Trevino vs. Niekro
Trevino hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Komminsk tags and scores. Johnson tags and moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mahler vs. Niekro
Mahler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Walling fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. Mahler
Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oberkfell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashby vs. Mahler
Ashby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niekro vs. Mahler
Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Niekro
Phil Garner now playing second base.
Washington hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Niekro
Ramirez hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Niekro
Murphy hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Mahler
Garner hits a popup towards first. Chambliss settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Mahler
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oberkfell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walling vs. Mahler
Walling hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Murphy. Walling reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cruz vs. Mahler
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Niekro
Chambliss takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oberkfell vs. Niekro
Oberkfell hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Komminsk vs. Niekro
The ball gets by Ashby for a passed ball. Chambliss moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Komminsk vs. Niekro
Komminsk hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Chambliss moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Johnson vs. Niekro
Johnson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Garner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Trevino vs. Niekro
The ball gets by Ashby for a passed ball. Chambliss scores. Komminsk moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Trevino vs. Niekro
Trevino hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mumphrey. Trevino reaches second base with a double. Komminsk scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mahler vs. Niekro
Mahler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mumphrey vs. Mahler
Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oberkfell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cabell vs. Mahler
Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. Mahler
Puhl hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Niekro
Washington hits a popup towards first. Cabell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Niekro
Ramirez strikes out. Ashby drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Ramirez out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Niekro
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Walling fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashby vs. Mahler
Ashby hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Niekro vs. Mahler
Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mahler fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garner vs. Mahler
Garner takes first base on ball four. Niekro moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reynolds vs. Mahler
Reynolds hits a fly ball into left field. Komminsk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Walling vs. Mahler
Walling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oberkfell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Niekro
Chambliss hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oberkfell vs. Niekro
Oberkfell hits a ball on the ground towards second. Garner scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Komminsk vs. Niekro
Komminsk hits a fly ball into right field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Mahler
Cruz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mumphrey vs. Mahler
Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cruz moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cabell vs. Mahler
Cabell hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Puhl vs. Mahler
Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mahler fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Niekro
Johnson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trevino vs. Niekro
Trevino hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mahler vs. Niekro
The ball gets by Ashby for a passed ball. Johnson moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mahler vs. Niekro
Mahler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Washington vs. Niekro
Washington strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashby vs. Mahler
Ashby hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bass vs. Mahler
Kevin Bass pinch hits for Joe Niekro.
Bass hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ashby moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Garner vs. Mahler
Garner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ashby scores. Bass moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reynolds vs. Mahler
Reynolds bunts towards the mound. Mahler fields it and throws to first for the out. Bass moves to third. Garner moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Pankovits vs. Falcone
Jim Pankovits pinch hits for Denny Walling. Pete Falcone now pitching.
Pankovits hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bass scores. Garner scores. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Falcone
Cruz hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mumphrey vs. Falcone
There goes Pankovits. The throw from Trevino and he is safe. Pankovits steals second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mumphrey vs. Falcone
Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Solano
Phil Garner now playing third base. Jim Pankovits now playing second base. Julio Solano now pitching.
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. Solano
Murphy hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Solano
Chambliss strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oberkfell vs. Solano
Oberkfell strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Komminsk vs. Solano
Komminsk strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 6 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cabell vs. Bedrosian
Steve Bedrosian now pitching. Glenn Hubbard now playing second base.
Cabell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Puhl vs. Bedrosian
Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bedrosian fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ashby vs. Bedrosian
Ashby hits a fly ball into left field. Komminsk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Knight vs. Bedrosian
Ray Knight pinch hits for Julio Solano.
Knight hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Puhl moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Garner vs. Bedrosian
Frank DiPino pinch runs for Ray Knight.
Garner takes first base on ball four. Puhl moves to third. DiPino moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Reynolds vs. Bedrosian
Reynolds hits a fly ball into left field. Komminsk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 6 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. DiPino
Frank DiPino now pitching.
Johnson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trevino vs. DiPino
Trevino hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Johnson moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hubbard vs. DiPino
Hubbard strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Washington vs. DiPino
Washington hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pankovits fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 6 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pankovits vs. Bedrosian
Pankovits hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Murphy. Pankovits reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cruz vs. Bedrosian
Cruz hits a popup towards short. Ramirez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mumphrey vs. Bedrosian
Mumphrey hits a fly ball into left field. Komminsk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cabell vs. Bedrosian
Cabell hits a popup in front of the plate. Trevino settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/1/1984 -- Atlanta at Houston (N)
Atlanta AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
Washington C, rf 4 0 0 0 Doran B, 2b 0 1 0 0
Ramirez R, ss 4 1 1 0 Garner P, 2b-3b 2 1 1 1
Murphy D, cf 4 1 1 2 Reynolds C, ss 4 0 0 0
Chambliss C, 1b 2 2 1 0 Walling D, 3b 3 1 2 0
Oberkfell K, 2b 4 0 0 0 Pankovits J, ph-2b 2 0 2 2
Bedrosian S, p 0 0 0 0 Cruz J, lf 4 0 1 1
Komminsk B, lf 3 2 1 0 Mumphrey J, cf 5 0 2 1
Johnson R, 3b 4 0 2 1 Cabell E, 1b 5 0 1 0
Trevino A, c 3 0 2 2 Puhl T, rf 4 0 0 0
Mahler R, p 3 0 0 0 Ashby A, c 4 1 2 0
Falcone P, p 0 0 0 0 Niekro J, p 2 0 0 0
Hubbard G, 2b 1 0 0 0 Bass K, ph 1 1 1 0
Solano J, p 0 0 0 0
Knight R, ph 1 0 1 0
DiPino F, pr-p 0 0 0 0
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32 6 8 5 37 5 13 5
Atlanta 020 200 020 -- 6
Houston 200 000 300 -- 5
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Mahler R 6.1 9 5 5 2 1
Falcone P (W) 0.2 1 0 0 0 0
Bedrosian S (S) 2.0 3 0 0 1 0
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Niekro J 7.0 4 4 2 4 3
Solano J (L) 1.0 2 2 2 0 3
DiPino F 1.0 2 0 0 0 1
E -- Johnson R, Reynolds C
DP -- Atlanta 1, Houston 3
LOB -- Atlanta 4, Houston 10
2B -- Walling D, Trevino A, Pankovits J
HR -- Murphy D
SB -- Walling D, Komminsk B, Pankovits J
SH -- Reynolds C
SF -- Cruz J, Trevino A
WP -- Niekro J
PB -- Ashby A 3
T -- 2:31
A -- 13244
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