Starting Lineups:
Atlanta Braves Houston Astros
1. Butler cf Garner 2b
2. Hubbard 2b Puhl rf
3. Murphy rf Scott cf
4. Horner 3b Cruz lf
5. Chambliss 1b Ashby c
6. Linares lf Knight 3b
7. Benedict c Howe 1b
8. Ramirez ss Thon ss
9. Mahler p Ryan p
BRAVES 1ST: Butler was called out on strikes; Hubbard made an
out to first; Murphy made an out to third; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Braves 0, Astros 0.
ASTROS 1ST: Garner flied out to center; Puhl made an out to
second; Scott grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. Braves 0, Astros 0.
BRAVES 2ND: Horner was called out on strikes; Chambliss grounded
out (pitcher to first); Linares struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. Braves 0, Astros 0.
ASTROS 2ND: Cruz was called out on strikes; Ashby singled to
left; Knight struck out; Howe struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Braves 0, Astros 0.
BRAVES 3RD: Benedict singled to shortstop; Benedict was caught
stealing second (catcher to shortstop); Ramirez grounded out
(pitcher to first); Mahler grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 0, Astros 0.
ASTROS 3RD: Thon grounded out (shortstop to first); Ryan
grounded out (second to first); Garner flied out to right; 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 0, Astros 0.
BRAVES 4TH: Butler flied out to center; Hubbard struck out;
Murphy grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Braves 0, Astros 0.
ASTROS 4TH: Puhl flied out to center; Scott singled to right;
Cruz singled to right [Scott to third]; Ashby doubled to center
[Scott scored, Cruz scored]; Knight grounded out (shortstop to
first) [Ashby to third]; Howe singled to center [Ashby scored,
Howe out at second (center to second)]; 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Braves 0, Astros 3.
BRAVES 5TH: Horner grounded out (third to first); Chambliss was
called out on strikes; Linares struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Braves 0, Astros 3.
ASTROS 5TH: Thon struck out; Ryan singled to pitcher; Garner
singled to left [Ryan to second]; Puhl walked [Ryan to third,
Garner to second]; MCWILLIAMS REPLACED MAHLER (PITCHING); Scott
struck out; Cruz flied out to right; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.
Braves 0, Astros 3.
BRAVES 6TH: Benedict doubled to left; Ramirez walked; POCOROBA
BATTED FOR MCWILLIAMS; Pocoroba grounded out (first unassisted)
[Benedict to third, Ramirez to second]; Butler singled to left
[Benedict scored, Ramirez scored]; Butler stole second; Hubbard
grounded out (second to first) [Butler to third]; Ryan threw a
wild pitch [Butler scored]; Murphy walked; Horner doubled to
left [Murphy scored]; SMITH REPLACED RYAN (PITCHING); Chambliss
reached on an error by Smith [Horner scored (unearned) (no RBI),
Chambliss to second]; Linares grounded out (pitcher unassisted);
5 R (4 ER), 3 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Braves 5, Astros 3.
ASTROS 6TH: BEDROSIAN REPLACED POCOROBA (PITCHING); Ashby was
called out on strikes; Knight struck out; Howe singled to left;
Benedict allowed a passed ball [Howe to second]; Thon walked;
WALLING BATTED FOR SMITH; Walling flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 2 LOB. Braves 5, Astros 3.
BRAVES 7TH: LACOSS REPLACED WALLING (PITCHING); Benedict
grounded out (shortstop to first); Ramirez grounded out (second
to first); Bedrosian walked; Butler forced Bedrosian (shortstop
to second); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 5, Astros 3.
ASTROS 7TH: Garner struck out; Puhl flied out to center; Scott
flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 5, Astros 3.
BRAVES 8TH: Hubbard flied to right in foul territory; Murphy
walked; Murphy was caught stealing second (catcher to second);
Horner flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 5,
Astros 3.
ASTROS 8TH: Cruz flied out to left; Ashby struck out; Knight
struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 5, Astros 3.
BRAVES 9TH: Chambliss singled to right; Linares singled to
center [Chambliss to second]; Benedict flied out to center;
Ramirez flied out to right; Bedrosian grounded out (pitcher
unassisted); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Braves 5, Astros 3.
ASTROS 9TH: Howe walked; CAMP REPLACED BEDROSIAN (PITCHING);
Thon singled to center [Howe to third]; HEEP BATTED FOR LACOSS;
Heep was called out on strikes; Garner grounded into a double
play (third to second to first) [Thon out at second]; 0 R, 1 H,
0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 5, Astros 3.
Final Totals R H E LOB
Braves 5 6 0 4
Astros 3 9 1 7
