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May 5, 1978

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Astros 2 5 1
Braves 5 6 0
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Astros 2 5 1
Braves 5 6 0

Pat Rockett Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .134
OBP .333 .181
At Bats 3 67
Hits 1 9
• Singles 1 9
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 4
RBI’s 1 3

Floyd Bannister Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 2 0
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Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium - May 5, 1978
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Walk
Floyd Bannister
Ed Herrmann
Bob Watson
Art Howe
Enos Cabell
Jimmy Sexton
Terry Puhl
Cesar Cedeno
Jose Cruz
Pat Rockett
Dale Murphy
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Rockett takes first base on ball four.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Gilbreath hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 There goes Murphy. The throw from Herrmann and he is safe. Murphy steals second.
Bottom 8 Murphy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Burroughs scores.
Bottom 8 Pocoroba bunts towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to first for the out. Burroughs moves to second.
Bottom 8 Burroughs takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Howe hits a fly ball into right field. Asselstine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Cruz strikes out.
Top 8 Eddie Solomon now pitching. Watson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Solomon fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Asselstine strikes out.
Bottom 7 Office hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Floyd Bannister now pitching. Royster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sexton scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Cedeno bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3.
Top 7 Cabell takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Royster fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 7 Wilbur Howard pinch hits for Joe Niekro. Howard hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Boggs strikes out.
Bottom 6 Rockett hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gilbreath scores.
Bottom 6 Gilbreath hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cedeno. Gilbreath reaches second base with a double. Murphy scores.
Bottom 6 There goes Murphy. The throw from Herrmann and he is safe. Murphy steals second.
Bottom 6 Murphy takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Pocoroba hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Sexton hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Pocoroba fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Herrmann takes first base on ball four. Howe moves to second.
Top 6 Howe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Cruz hits a fly ball into center field. Office settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Watson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 Cedeno hits a fly ball into right field. Asselstine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Asselstine hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Howe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Office hits a popup in front of the plate. Herrmann settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Royster hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Howe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Boggs hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 5 Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rockett scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Boggs fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Niekro strikes out.
Bottom 4 Rockett hits a popup towards the mound. Niekro settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Gilbreath hits a popup towards first. Watson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Sexton hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Royster settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Herrmann hits a fly ball into right field. Asselstine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Howe hits a fly ball into center field. Office settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Pocoroba hits a ball on the ground towards first. Watson scoops it up and throws to first, with Niekro covering, for the out.
Bottom 3 Burroughs hits a popup towards third. Cabell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Asselstine hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Howe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Cruz hits a fly ball into left field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Watson hits a fly ball into right field. Asselstine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Royster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cabell moves to second.
Top 3 Cabell takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Office hits a popup towards third. Cabell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Royster hits a fly ball into left field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Boggs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Howe fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Howe. Murphy scores. Gilbreath moves to third. Boggs moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 2 Rockett hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Howe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Gilbreath hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cedeno. Gilbreath reaches second base with a double. Murphy moves to third.
Bottom 2 Murphy takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Puhl hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Royster settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Niekro bunts towards the mound. Boggs fields it and throws to first for the out. Sexton moves to second.
Top 2 Sexton takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Herrmann hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Royster scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Pocoroba hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Burroughs takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Asselstine hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Royster moves to third.
Bottom 1 Office strikes out.
Bottom 1 There goes Royster. The throw from Herrmann and he is safe. Royster steals second.
Bottom 1 Royster hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Howe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rockett fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Cruz hits a fly ball into center field. Office settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Watson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cedeno moves to second.
Top 1 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gilbreath fields it and throws to second for the out. Puhl scores.
Top 1 Cabell strikes out. There goes Puhl. Here's the throw, and he's safe.
Top 1 There goes Puhl. The throw from Pocoroba and he is safe. Puhl steals second.
Top 1 Puhl hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.