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September 9, 1981

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Top 9 R H E
Astros 0 8 1
Braves 9 15 0
Top 9 R H E
Astros 0 8 1
Braves 9 15 0

Tim Tolman Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .000
OBP .000 .000
At Bats 0 0
Hits 0 0
• Singles 0 0
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 0
RBI’s 0 0

Phil Niekro Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 5 0
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Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium - September 9, 1981
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Out
Phil Niekro
Bruce Benedict
Chris Chambliss
Glenn Hubbard
Bob Horner
Rafael Ramirez
Brett Butler
Dale Murphy
Eddie Miller
Tim Tolman
Alan Ashby
Harry Spilman

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Houston Astros 0 8 1 9
Atlanta Braves 9 15 0 12
Winning Pitcher Phil Niekro
Losing Pitcher Nolan Ryan
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Glenn Hubbard
Attendance 4,482
Time of Game 2 hours 34 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Tim Tolman pinch hits for Bobby Sprowl. Tolman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez fields it and throws to second for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Reynolds hits a fly ball into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Ashby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard fields it and throws to second for the out. Spilman moves to third.
Top 9 Mike Ivie pinch hits for Art Howe. Ivie hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Spilman moves to second.
Top 9 Spilman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Niekro strikes out.
Bottom 8 Ramirez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Chambliss scores. Murphy scores. Benedict moves to second.
Bottom 8 Benedict takes first base on ball four. Chambliss moves to third. Murphy moves to second.
Bottom 8 Hubbard hits a fly ball into center field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Murphy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Butler scores. Chambliss moves to second.
Bottom 8 Chambliss hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Butler moves to third.
Bottom 8 Horner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Garner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Butler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 8 Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Walling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Garner hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Niekro strikes out.
Bottom 7 Ramirez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hubbard scores.
Bottom 7 Benedict bunts towards the mound. Sprowl fields it and throws to first for the out. Hubbard moves to third.
Bottom 7 Bobby Sprowl now pitching. Hubbard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Reynolds. Hubbard moves to second.
Top 7 Scott hits a fly ball into left field. Butler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Danny Heep pinch hits for Gordie Pladson. Heep hits a ball on the ground towards first. The ball bounces off Chambliss, and towards Hubbard, who fields it and throws to first, with the pitcher covering, for the out. Reynolds moves to second.
Top 7 Reynolds hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Ashby hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops it up and throws to first, with Niekro covering, for the out.
Bottom 6 Murphy hits a fly ball into right field. Walling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Chambliss hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Walling. Chambliss reaches second base with a double. Horner moves to third.
Bottom 6 Horner takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Butler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Miller hits a fly ball into right field. Walling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Howe hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Spilman hits a fly ball into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first, with Niekro covering, for the out.
Bottom 5 Niekro strikes out.
Bottom 5 Ramirez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cruz who is chasing the ball. Ramirez reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 5 Benedict hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Gordie Pladson now pitching. Hubbard hits a fly ball into center field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Walling strikes out.
Top 5 Garner takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Scott hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Butler. Scott reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Joe Pittman pinch hits for Nolan Ryan. Pittman hits a fly ball into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Reynolds hits a popup towards short. Ramirez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Murphy hits a popup, foul, towards first. Spilman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Chambliss hits a popup, foul, towards third. Howe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Horner hits a popup towards first. Spilman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Butler takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 There goes Miller. The throw from Ashby and he is safe. Miller steals second.
Bottom 4 Miller takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Ashby hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss fields it, throws to home for one, and back over to first - double play.
Top 4 Howe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cruz moves to third. Spilman moves to second.
Top 4 Spilman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cruz moves to second.
Top 4 Cruz takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Walling hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Niekro hits a line drive towards short. Reynolds reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howe fields it and throws to home to get Murphy. Hubbard moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 3 Benedict hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ryan fields it and throws to first for the out. Murphy moves to third. Hubbard moves to second.
Bottom 3 Hubbard hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Murphy moves to second.
Bottom 3 Murphy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Garner hits a fly ball into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Scott hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Ryan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ashby moves to second.
Top 3 Reynolds hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Ashby takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Chambliss hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Garner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Horner hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 2 Butler takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 There goes Miller. The throw from Ashby to Garner and they have Miller trapped. The throw over to Spilman, who applies the tag for the out.
Bottom 2 Miller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Spilman fields the ball and throws to Ryan covering. Safe. Ramirez moves to third.
Bottom 2 Niekro bunts towards first. Spilman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Niekro for the out. Ramirez moves to second.
Bottom 2 Ramirez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Howe strikes out. There goes Spilman. The throw from Benedict to second, and Spilman is out.
Top 2 Spilman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Cruz hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Benedict strikes out.
Bottom 1 Hubbard hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Horner scores. Chambliss scores. Murphy moves to third.
Bottom 1 Murphy takes first base on ball four. Horner moves to third. Chambliss moves to second.
Bottom 1 Chambliss takes first base on ball four. Horner moves to second.
Bottom 1 Horner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Butler strikes out.
Bottom 1 Miller is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Walling hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Garner hits a fly ball into left field. Butler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Scott hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.