Astros
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
May 29, 1976
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Niekro
Gross takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Andrews vs. Niekro
Andrews hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Perez catches it and throws to first to double up Gross. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Niekro
Cedeno hits a popup towards third. Royster settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Office vs. Niekro
Office hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Niekro
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Watson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Perez for the out. Office moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wynn vs. Niekro
The ball gets by Jutze for a passed ball. Office moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wynn vs. Niekro
Wynn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Henderson vs. Niekro
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Watson juggles the ball. That's an error on Watson. Office scores. Wynn moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pocoroba vs. Niekro
There's a wild pitch. Wynn scores. Henderson moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pocoroba vs. Niekro
Pocoroba hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Henderson moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Evans vs. Niekro
Evans strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Chaney vs. Niekro
Chaney hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Niekro
Watson hits a popup towards first. Evans settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Niekro
Cruz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boswell vs. Niekro
Boswell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cruz moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jutze vs. Niekro
Jutze hits a ball on the ground towards third. Royster fields it and throws to second for the out. Cruz moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Metzger vs. Niekro
Niekro fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Niekro. Cruz scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Metzger vs. Niekro
Metzger hits a fly ball into left field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Royster vs. Niekro
Royster hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niekro vs. Niekro
Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boswell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Office vs. Niekro
Office is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niekro vs. Niekro
Niekro hits a fly ball into center field. Office settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Niekro
Gross hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Perez misplays the ball. That's an error on Perez. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Andrews vs. Niekro
Andrews hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Gross trying to get to third. Wynn throws the ball in to Royster, who tags Gross for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cedeno vs. Niekro
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Andrews moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Watson vs. Niekro
There goes Cedeno. The throw from Pocoroba and he is safe. Cedeno steals second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Watson vs. Niekro
Watson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Niekro
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Niekro
Wynn hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Niekro
Henderson strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Niekro
Cruz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boswell vs. Niekro
There goes Cruz. The throw from Pocoroba and he is safe. Cruz steals second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boswell vs. Niekro
Boswell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jutze vs. Niekro
Jutze hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Metzger vs. Niekro
Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pocoroba vs. Niekro
Pocoroba hits a ball on the ground towards first. Watson scoops it up and throws to first, with Niekro covering, for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Niekro
Evans strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chaney vs. Niekro
Chaney hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niekro vs. Niekro
Niekro hits a fly ball into center field. Office settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Niekro
Gross hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Andrews vs. Niekro
Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards third. Royster fields it and throws to first for the out. Gross moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cedeno vs. Niekro
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards third. Royster fields it and has Gross trapped. There's the throw to Perez who tags Gross for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Royster vs. Niekro
Royster hits a popup towards short. Metzger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niekro vs. Niekro
Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Office vs. Niekro
Office hits a ball on the ground towards first. Watson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Office for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Niekro
Watson hits a fly ball into center field. Office settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Niekro
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boswell vs. Niekro
Boswell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jutze vs. Niekro
Jutze hits a fly ball into left field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Niekro
Perez hits a popup towards first. Watson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Niekro
Wynn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. Niekro
There goes Wynn. The throw from Jutze and he is safe. Wynn steals second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Henderson vs. Niekro
Henderson strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pocoroba vs. Niekro
Pocoroba hits a fly ball into right field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzger vs. Niekro
Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niekro vs. Niekro
Niekro hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Niekro
Gross hits a popup towards short. Chaney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Niekro
Andrews is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Niekro
Evans hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chaney vs. Niekro
Chaney hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Royster vs. Niekro
Royster hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Evans moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Niekro vs. Niekro
Niekro bunts towards third. Boswell fields it and throws to first for the out. Evans moves to third. Royster moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Office vs. Niekro
Office hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Niekro
Cedeno takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Watson vs. Niekro
Watson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Niekro
Cruz hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Office. Cruz reaches second base with a double. Cedeno goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boswell vs. Niekro
Boswell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cruz scores. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jutze vs. Leon
Jerry DaVanon pinch runs for Ken Boswell. Max Leon now pitching.
Jutze hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Perez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Niekro
Jerry DaVanon now playing third base.
Perez hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Niekro
Wynn hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Niekro
Henderson strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pocoroba vs. Niekro
Pocoroba takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Niekro
Tom Paciorek pinch runs for Biff Pocoroba.
Evans hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzger vs. Leon
Vic Correll now catching.
Metzger hits a fly ball into left field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Leon
Wilbur Howard pinch hits for Joe Niekro.
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Royster fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Leon
Gross hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Astros, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chaney vs. Forsch
Ken Forsch now pitching.
Chaney hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Royster vs. Forsch
Royster hits a popup towards first. Watson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Forsch
Dave May pinch hits for Max Leon.
May hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Chaney moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Office vs. Forsch
Office hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Forsch fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
