Braves @ Astros
August 13, 1978

Back Home
Visual
Play By Play
Text
Play By Play
Audio
Play By Play
Box
Score
Lineups
and Summary
Top 9 R H E
Braves 0 5 1
Astros 3 7 0
Top 9 R H E
Braves 0 5 1
Astros 3 7 0

Dale Murphy Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .239
OBP .000 .299
At Bats 3 393
Hits 0 94
• Singles 0 64
• Doubles 0 10
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 18
Walks 0 32
RBI’s 0 61

Vern Ruhle Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 0 0
 FIRSTPLAY/PAUSE  REPLAYLAST/BOX  
Close
1 ▲ ▼ 2 ▲ ▼ 3 ▲ ▼ 4 ▲ ▼ 5 ▲ ▼ 6 ▲ ▼ 7 ▲ ▼ 8 ▲ ▼ 9 ▲ ▼
Astrodome - August 13, 1978
•
Out
Vern Ruhle
Bruce Bochy
Dave Bergman
Julio Gonzalez
Enos Cabell
Mike Fischlin
Denny Walling
Terry Puhl
Jose Cruz
Dale Murphy
Joe Nolan

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Atlanta Braves 0 5 1 7
Houston Astros 3 7 0 7
Winning Pitcher Vern Ruhle
Losing Pitcher Preston Hanna
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Julio Gonzalez
Attendance 15,878
Time of Game 2 hours 9 minutes
View Box Score
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Murphy hits a popup towards first. Bergman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Return to all plays in text
PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Nolan takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Horner hits a fly ball into left field. Walling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Denny Walling now playing left field. Dave Bergman now playing first base. Mike Fischlin now playing shortstop. Julio Gonzalez now playing second Burroughs strikes out.
Bottom 8 Craig Skok now pitching. Mike Fischlin pinch runs for Art Howe. Bergman hits a fly ball into center field. Office settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Howe is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 8 Denny Walling pinch runs for Bob Watson. Campbell fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Campbell. Walling moves to second.
Bottom 8 Watson hits a ball on the ground for an out.
Bottom 8 Cruz hits a fly ball into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Dave Campbell now pitching. Cabell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Office hits a fly ball into center field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Royster hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Bob Beall pinch hits for Preston Hanna. Beall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Gonzalez strikes out.
Bottom 7 Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilbreath fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Ruhle strikes out.
Bottom 7 Bochy takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Gilbreath hits a fly ball into center field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Murphy hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Nolan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Burroughs moves to second.
Top 7 Horner hits a fly ball into left field. Bergman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Burroughs hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Bergman hits a fly ball into center field. Office settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Howe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murphy fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Watson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Cruz hits a fly ball into center field. Office settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Office hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Howe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Royster hits a fly ball into left field. Bergman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilbreath scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilbreath fields it and throws to second for the out. Bochy moves to third.
Bottom 5 Puhl is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 5 Ruhle bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3.
Bottom 5 Bochy hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Office. Bochy reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Hanna strikes out.
Top 5 Gilbreath hits a popup towards third. Cabell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Murphy hits a fly ball into center field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Bergman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gilbreath settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Howe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilbreath fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Watson takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Nolan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Watson scoops it up and throws to first, with Ruhle covering, for the out.
Top 4 Horner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 4 Burroughs takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Cruz strikes out.
Bottom 3 Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murphy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cabell for the out.
Bottom 3 Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilbreath scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Matthews strikes out.
Top 3 Office hits a ball on the ground towards first. Watson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Office for the out.
Top 3 Royster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Ruhle strikes out.
Bottom 2 Bochy hits a popup towards short. Royster settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Hanna hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Howe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Gilbreath hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Nolan moves to second.
Top 2 Murphy hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Howe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Nolan takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Horner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Bergman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Howe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Watson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 1 There goes Cruz. The throw from Nolan and he is safe. Cruz steals second.
Bottom 1 Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Royster fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Cabell hits a fly ball into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Puhl scores.
Bottom 1 There goes Puhl. The throw from Nolan and he is safe. Puhl steals second.
Bottom 1 Puhl hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Howe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Royster moves to third.
Top 1 Office hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Howe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 There goes Royster. The throw from Bochy and he is safe. Royster steals second.
Top 1 Royster hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.