Tuesday June 29, 1982
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Atlanta Braves 6, Houston Astros 5

Game Played on Tuesday, June 29, 1982 (Night game) at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium

Astros       2  0  1    0  0  2    0  0  0    0  0  -   5  6  0
Braves       0  0  0    0  0  2    3  0  0    0  1  -   6 12  0


Astros               AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Braves               AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Thon ss               4   2   1   1     1   1   .257      Butler cf             6   0   1   0     0   1   .228
Puhl rf               4   2   1   0     1   1   .252      Hubbard 2b            5   1   3   3     1   0   .264
Knight 1b             4   1   2   2     0   0   .315      Washington rf         5   1   3   1     0   0   .285
Cruz lf               5   0   0   0     0   1   .261      Murphy lf             5   1   1   0     0   1   .282
Ashby c               5   0   1   1     0   1   .254      Horner 3b             4   0   1   1     1   2   .298
Garner 2b             3   0   0   1     0   0   .260        Royster pr,3b       0   0   0   0     0   0   .167
Scott cf              4   0   0   0     0   0   .250      Chambliss 1b          3   0   0   0     2   0   .260
Howe 3b               4   0   1   0     0   0   .228      Benedict c            3   0   1   0     1   0   .253
Niekro p              2   0   0   0     0   0   .100      Ramirez ss            5   1   1   0     0   0   .253
  Heep ph             1   0   0   0     0   1   .224      Walk p                2   0   0   0     0   0   .185
  Roberge p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .000        Whisenton ph        0   1   0   0     1   0   .282
  Cappuzzello p       0   0   0   0     0   0   .000        Hrabosky p          0   0   0   0     0   0   .500
  Moffitt p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .000        Smith ph            1   0   0   0     0   0   .333
  Walling ph          0   0   0   0     1   0   .180        Bedrosian p         0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  LaCoss p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .167        Linares ph          1   1   1   0     0   0   .340

Totals               36   5   6   5     3   5             Totals               40   6  12   5     6   4

Time of Game: 3:13   Attendance: 10,483
Left on Base: Astros 3, Braves 10
DP: Astros 2, Braves 1
Home Runs: Thon (1)
Stolen Bases: Puhl (9), Thon (12), Walling (4), Royster (1)
Caught Stealing: Knight (1)
Sacrifice Flies: Knight (8), Garner (1)
Hit by Pitch: Benedict (2,by Niekro)


Astros                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Niekro                  6     5   2   2   1   2   0  24   2.61
Roberge                 0.2   3   3   3   1   0   0   5   4.26
Cappuzzello             0     1   0   0   0   0   0   1   2.84
Moffitt                 2.1   0   0   0   2   1   0   9   4.29
LaCoss L(3-3)           1.1   3   1   1   2   1   0   8   3.83
Totals                 10.1  12   6   6   6   4   0  47

Braves                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Walk                    7     6   5   5   2   3   1  28   3.83
Hrabosky                2     0   0   0   0   0   0   6   2.53
Bedrosian W(4-1)        2     0   0   0   1   2   0   7   1.88
Totals                 11     6   5   5   3   5   1  41

Passed Balls: Ashby (6)
Hit by Pitch: Niekro (3)
Wild Pitches: Niekro (9)

Umpires: HP - Nick Colosi, 1B - Gerry Davis, 2B - Frank Pulli, 3B - Doug Harvey


ASTROS 1ST: Thon homered; Puhl walked; Puhl stole second; Knight
singled to center [Puhl scored]; Cruz flied out to right; Ashby
struck out while Knight was caught stealing second (catcher to
shortstop); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 2, Braves 0.

BRAVES 1ST: Butler grounded out (shortstop to first); Hubbard
singled to center; Washington singled to left [Hubbard to
second]; Murphy grounded out (third unassisted) [Washington to
second, Hubbard to third]; Horner struck out; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2
LOB.  Astros 2, Braves 0.

ASTROS 2ND: Garner flied out to right; Scott flied out to left;
Howe singled to left; Niekro forced Howe (shortstop unassisted);
0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Astros 2, Braves 0.

BRAVES 2ND: Chambliss walked; Ashby allowed a passed ball
[Chambliss to second]; Benedict was hit by a pitch; Ramirez
flied into a double play (right to shortstop) [Chambliss out at
second]; Walk forced Benedict (third to second); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
1 LOB.  Astros 2, Braves 0.

ASTROS 3RD: Thon walked; Thon stole second; Puhl grounded out
(second to first) [Thon to third]; Knight hit a sacrifice fly to
center [Thon scored]; Cruz was called out on strikes; 1 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 3, Braves 0.

BRAVES 3RD: Butler flied out to right; Hubbard flied out to
right; Washington grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Astros 3, Braves 0.

ASTROS 4TH: Ashby grounded out (shortstop to first); Garner
grounded out (shortstop to first); Scott flied out to center; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 3, Braves 0.

BRAVES 4TH: Murphy popped to first; Horner flied out to center;
Chambliss flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 3,
Braves 0.

ASTROS 5TH: Howe grounded out (first unassisted); Niekro
grounded out (third to first); Thon grounded out (shortstop to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 3, Braves 0.

BRAVES 5TH: Benedict flied out to left; Ramirez grounded out
(shortstop to first); Walk grounded out (shortstop to first); 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 3, Braves 0.

ASTROS 6TH: Puhl singled to pitcher; Knight singled to left
[Puhl to second]; Cruz flied out to left; Ashby singled to right
[Knight to third, Puhl scored]; Garner hit a sacrifice fly to
center [Knight scored]; Scott forced Ashby (second to
shortstop); 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Astros 5, Braves 0.

BRAVES 6TH: Butler struck out (catcher to first); Hubbard flied
out to right; Washington singled to center; Murphy singled to
left [Washington to third]; Horner singled to left [Murphy to
third, Washington scored]; Niekro threw a wild pitch [Horner to
second, Murphy scored]; Chambliss grounded out (second to
first); 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Astros 5, Braves 2.

ASTROS 7TH: Howe flied out to center; HEEP BATTED FOR NIEKRO;
Heep was called out on strikes; Thon flied out to left; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 5, Braves 2.

BRAVES 7TH: ROBERGE REPLACED HEEP (PITCHING); Benedict singled
to left; Ramirez singled to shortstop [Benedict to second];
WHISENTON BATTED FOR WALK; Whisenton walked [Benedict to third,
Ramirez to second]; Butler forced Benedict (pitcher to catcher)
[Whisenton to second, Ramirez to third]; Hubbard singled to left
[Ramirez scored, Whisenton scored, Butler out at third (left to
second to shortstop), Hubbard to second]; CAPPUZZELLO REPLACED
ROBERGE (PITCHING); Washington singled to right [Hubbard
scored]; MOFFITT REPLACED CAPPUZZELLO (PITCHING); Murphy
grounded out (catcher to first); 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Astros
5, Braves 5.

ASTROS 8TH: HRABOSKY REPLACED WHISENTON (PITCHING); Puhl
grounded out (first unassisted); Knight flied out to center;
Cruz popped to third in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Astros 5, Braves 5.

BRAVES 8TH: Horner was called out on strikes; Chambliss grounded
out (shortstop to first); Benedict walked; Ramirez grounded out
(shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Astros 5, Braves 5.

ASTROS 9TH: Ashby flied out to left; Garner flied out to center;
Scott flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 5,
Braves 5.

BRAVES 9TH: SMITH BATTED FOR HRABOSKY; Smith grounded out (first
unassisted); Butler flied out to left; Hubbard walked;
Washington flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Astros 5,
Braves 5.

ASTROS 10TH: BEDROSIAN REPLACED SMITH (PITCHING); Howe lined to
pitcher; WALLING BATTED FOR MOFFITT; Walling walked; Thon was
called out on strikes; Walling stole second; Puhl struck out; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Astros 5, Braves 5.

BRAVES 10TH: LACOSS REPLACED WALLING (PITCHING); Murphy struck
out; Horner walked; ROYSTER RAN FOR HORNER; Royster stole
second; Chambliss was walked intentionally; Benedict hit into a
double play (third to second) [Royster out at home (third to
second to shortstop to catcher), Chambliss out at second]; 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Astros 5, Braves 5.

ASTROS 11TH: ROYSTER STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 3B); Knight popped
to second; Cruz popped to second; Ashby grounded out (first to
pitcher); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 5, Braves 5.

BRAVES 11TH: Ramirez popped to second; LINARES BATTED FOR
BEDROSIAN; Linares singled to left; Butler singled to second
[Linares to second]; Hubbard singled to left [Butler to second,
Linares scored]; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Astros 5, Braves 6.



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