Braves @ Astros
October 1, 1980

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 2 6 1
Astros 5 10 1
Top 9 R H E
Braves 2 6 1
Astros 5 10 1

Chris Chambliss Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .281
OBP .333 .337
At Bats 3 590
Hits 1 166
• Singles 0 110
• Doubles 1 37
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 17
Walks 0 48
RBI’s 0 70

Vern Ruhle Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
11 4 0
 FIRSTPLAY/PAUSE  REPLAYLAST/BOX  
Close
1 ▲ ▼ 2 ▲ ▼ 3 ▲ ▼ 4 ▲ ▼ 5 ▲ ▼ 6 ▲ ▼ 7 ▲ ▼ 8 ▲ ▼ 9 ▲ ▼
Astrodome - October 1, 1980
•
Out
Vern Ruhle
Alan Ashby
Dave Bergman
Rafael Landestoy
Enos Cabell
Craig Reynolds
Jose Cruz
Cesar Cedeno
Terry Puhl
Chris Chambliss

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Atlanta Braves 2 6 1 3
Houston Astros 5 10 1 8
Winning Pitcher Vern Ruhle
Losing Pitcher Phil Niekro
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Terry Puhl
Attendance 35,600
Time of Game 2 hours 6 minutes
View Box Score
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Chambliss hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Return to all plays in text
PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Horner hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Rafael Landestoy now playing second base. Dave Bergman now playing first base. Matthews hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Morgan hits a fly ball into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Ruhle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Reynolds moves to second.
Bottom 8 Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Camp fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Cedeno scores.
Bottom 8 Ashby hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops it up and throws to first, with Camp covering, for the out. Cedeno moves to third.
Bottom 8 Howe bunts towards the mound. Camp fields it and throws to first for the out. Cedeno moves to second.
Bottom 8 Rick Camp now pitching. Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 8 Ramirez hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Harper hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Biff Pocoroba pinch hits for Phil Niekro. Pocoroba hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Cruz hits a fly ball into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Puhl hits a line drive towards third. Horner reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Cabell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Morgan for the out.
Top 7 Benedict hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Ashby settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Hubbard strikes out. There goes Murphy. The throw from Ashby to second, and Murphy is out.
Top 7 Murphy takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Ruhle strikes out.
Bottom 6 Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Reynolds for the out.
Bottom 6 Ashby hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Chambliss hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Horner hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Ashby settles under it 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. Ramirez moves to second.
Top 6 Ramirez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Howe hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Cedeno hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Cruz hits a fly ball into left field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Harper hits a ball on the ground towards first. Howe scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Harper for the out.
Top 5 Niekro bunts towards first. Howe fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Morgan covering. It's a double play.
Top 5 Benedict hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Puhl strikes out.
Bottom 4 Cabell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Morgan hits a fly ball into left field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Ruhle hits a fly ball into left field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Hubbard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Murphy hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Ashby hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Howe hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Horner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Matthews hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Cedeno hits a popup towards short. Ramirez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Niekro fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Niekro. Cruz moves to second.
Bottom 2 Cruz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Puhl scores.
Bottom 2 Puhl hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Matthews. Puhl reaches second base with a double. Ashby scores. Morgan scores. Cabell goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 2 Cabell takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 There goes Morgan. The throw from Benedict and he is safe. Morgan steals second.
Bottom 2 Morgan takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Ruhle is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Reynolds hits a fly ball into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Ashby moves to third.
Bottom 2 Ashby hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Matthews. Ashby reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Harper hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Niekro hits a popup, foul, towards third. Cabell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Benedict hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cruz. Benedict reaches second base with a double. Hubbard scores.
Top 2 There goes Hubbard. The throw from Ashby and he is safe. Hubbard steals second.
Top 2 Hubbard hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Chambliss scores.
Top 2 Murphy hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Chambliss moves to third.
Top 2 Chambliss hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Puhl. Chambliss reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Howe strikes out.
Bottom 1 Cedeno takes first base on ball four. Morgan moves to third. Puhl moves to second.
Bottom 1 Cruz strikes out.
Bottom 1 Puhl hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Morgan moves to second.
Bottom 1 Cabell hits a fly ball into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Morgan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Horner hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Matthews hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Ruhle fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Ruhle. Ramirez moves to second.
Top 1 Ramirez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Harper hits a popup towards short. Reynolds settles under it and makes the catch for the out.