Atlanta Braves
Houston Astros
9
–
4
Linescore
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Braves | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 10 | 1 |
| Houston Astros | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 2 |
Pitching
Atlanta Braves
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denny LemasterW | 9.0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 51 | 47 |
Houston Astros
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike CuellarL | 5.0 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 42 | 30 |
| Barry Latman | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 9 |
| Ron Taylor | 2.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 12 |
Scoring Summary
▲ 2nd
Woody Woodward out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Rusty Staub. Joe Torre scores.
1–0
▼ 2nd
Dave Nicholson hits a home run (7).
1–1
▲ 3rd
Hank Aaron grounds into a force out, shortstop Bob Aspromonte to second baseman Bob Lillis. Felipe Alou scores. Mack Jones out at 2nd. Hank Aaron to 1st.
2–1
▲ 3rd
Joe Torre reaches on a fielding error by third baseman Felix Mantilla. Hank Aaron scores.
3–1
▲ 3rd
Denis Menke triples (2). Joe Torre scores.
4–1
▼ 4th
Dave Nicholson hits a home run (8).
4–2
▲ 5th
Joe Torre hits a home run (20). Rico Carty scores.
6–2
▼ 5th
Jimmy Wynn hits a home run (14). Bob Lillis scores.
6–4
▲ 8th
Frank Bolling out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Jimmy Wynn. Denis Menke scores.
7–4
▲ 8th
Felipe Alou singles. Woody Woodward scores.
8–4
▲ 8th
Mack Jones doubles (8). Felipe Alou scores.
9–4
Box Score
Atlanta Braves
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1BFelipe Alou | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| CFMack Jones | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| RFHank Aaron | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| RFGary Geiger | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| LFRico Carty | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| CJoe Torre | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 3BDenis Menke | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2BFrank Bolling | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| SSWoody Woodward | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| PDenny Lemaster | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Houston Astros
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CFJimmy Wynn | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| LFRusty Staub | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 3BFelix Mantilla | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| RFDave Nicholson | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| CJohn Bateman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| SSBob Aspromonte | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1BChuck Harrison | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2BBob Lillis | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PMike Cuellar | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| PHRon Brand | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PBarry Latman | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PHJulio Gotay | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PRon Taylor | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PHNate Colbert | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |