Astros @ Braves
September 25, 1979

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Bottom 9 R H E
Astros 8 19 0
Braves 0 4 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Astros 8 19 0
Braves 0 4 0

Larry Whisenton Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .226
OBP .333 .294
At Bats 3 31
Hits 1 7
• Singles 1 5
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 3
RBI’s 0 1

J.R. Richard Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
16 13 0
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Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium - September 25, 1979
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Out
J.R. Richard
Luis Pujols
Cesar Cedeno
Rafael Landestoy
Enos Cabell
Craig Reynolds
Jose Cruz
Terry Puhl
Denny Walling
Larry Whisenton

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Houston Astros 8 19 0 9
Atlanta Braves 0 4 0 6
Winning Pitcher J.R. Richard
Losing Pitcher Tommy Boggs
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Enos Cabell
Attendance 1,737
Time of Game 2 hours 39 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

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

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Murphy strikes out.
Bottom 9 Horner hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Landestoy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Whisenton throws the ball in to Chaney who tags Landestoy trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Walling scores. Pujols moves to third.
Top 9 Pujols hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Reynolds scores. Cabell scores. Walling moves to second.
Top 9 Walling takes first base on ball four. Reynolds moves to third. Cabell moves to second.
Top 9 Cabell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Reynolds moves to second.
Top 9 Cruz hits a line drive towards short. Chaney reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Cedeno hits a fly ball into left field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Bo McLaughlin now pitching. Reynolds hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Bonnell strikes out.
Bottom 8 Hubbard hits a popup towards short. Reynolds settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Miller strikes out.
Bottom 8 Nolan takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Puhl hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. There goes Landestoy trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out.
Top 8 Richard strikes out.
Top 8 Landestoy hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Miller. Landestoy reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Rick Mahler now pitching. Joe Nolan now catching. Pujols strikes out.
Bottom 7 Mike Lum pinch hits for Bruce Benedict. Lum strikes out.
Bottom 7 Chaney takes first base on ball four. Whisenton moves to second.
Bottom 7 Whisenton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Horner strikes out.
Top 7 Walling strikes out.
Top 7 Cabell strikes out.
Top 7 There goes Cruz. The throw from Benedict and he is safe. Cruz steals second.
Top 7 Cruz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Reynolds moves to third.
Top 7 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner fields it and throws to first for the out. Reynolds moves to second.
Top 7 Reynolds hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Bonnell hits a ball on the ground towards second. Landestoy scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 6 Hubbard hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Richard fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Richard strikes out.
Top 6 Landestoy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Walling scores. Pujols moves to second.
Top 6 Pujols hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cabell scores. Walling moves to third.
Top 6 Walling hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Miller. Walling reaches second base with a double. Cabell moves to third.
Top 6 Mickey Mahler now pitching. Cabell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Biff Pocoroba pinch hits for Tommy Boggs. Pocoroba hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Benedict strikes out.
Bottom 5 Chaney hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Whisenton strikes out.
Top 5 Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Puhl moves to second.
Top 5 Puhl hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Murphy strikes out.
Bottom 4 Horner strikes out.
Bottom 4 Bonnell is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 4 Hubbard strikes out.
Bottom 4 There goes Miller. The throw from Pujols and he is safe. Miller steals second.
Bottom 4 Miller hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Richard hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Landestoy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Boggs fields it and throws to first for the out. Cabell scores. Walling moves to second.
Top 4 Pujols hits a fly ball into left field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Walling hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cabell moves to third.
Top 4 Cabell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cedeno scores. Cruz scores.
Top 4 Cruz hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Miller. Cruz reaches second base with a double. Cedeno moves to third.
Top 4 Cedeno is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 3 Boggs strikes out.
Bottom 3 Benedict hits a popup, foul, towards third. Cabell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Chaney hits a fly ball into right field. Walling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Puhl hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Richard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Landestoy hits a fly ball into left field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Whisenton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Landestoy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Murphy strikes out.
Bottom 2 Horner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Pujols hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Walling hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Cabell hits a fly ball into right field. Whisenton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Bonnell strikes out.
Bottom 1 Hubbard hits a fly ball into right field. Walling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Cedeno hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Miller. Cedeno reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Reynolds hits a fly ball into right field. Whisenton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out.