HOU 5, ATL 3 Box Score — August 5, 1978

Complete available game record for HOU at ATL, including the linescore, player box score, fielding record, and play-by-play when available.

Runs by inning

Linescore

HOU at ATL linescore
Club	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Houston Astros	1	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	5	6	0
Atlanta Braves	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	3	7	1

Official box

Batting

Batting box score
Batter	Pos	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jerry Royster	—	3	0	0	1	1	0
Terry Puhl	—	4	1	0	0	0	1
Julio Gonzalez	—	3	1	0	0	1	0
Chico Ruiz	—	0	0	0	0	0	0
Cito Gaston	—	1	0	1	1	0	0
Rowland Office	—	3	0	0	0	0	0
Jamie Easterly	—	0	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Nolan	—	1	0	0	0	0	1
Gary Matthews	—	3	1	0	0	1	1
Enos Cabell	—	5	0	1	0	0	1
Jose Cruz	—	3	0	0	1	1	0
Jeff Burroughs	—	3	0	1	1	1	0
Bob Watson	—	3	1	2	1	1	0
Bob Horner	—	3	0	0	0	1	0
Dave Bergman	—	4	1	2	0	0	1
Biff Pocoroba	—	4	1	1	0	0	0
Dale Murphy	—	4	1	1	0	0	1
Luis Pujols	—	3	1	0	0	1	3
Rod Gilbreath	—	3	0	2	0	1	0
Mike Fischlin	—	2	0	0	0	0	0
Jimmy Sexton	—	1	0	0	0	0	0
Denny Walling	—	1	0	1	3	0	0
Preston Hanna	—	2	0	1	0	0	0
Joe Niekro	—	3	0	0	0	0	2
Ken Forsch	—	1	0	0	0	0	0
Dave Campbell	—	0	0	0	0	0	0
Barry Bonnell	—	1	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Sambito	—	0	0	0	0	0	0
Craig Skok	—	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Beall	—	1	0	0	0	0	1

Official box

Pitching

Pitching box score
Pitcher	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	P-S
Preston Hanna	5.2	5	4	4	3	6	0-0
Joe Niekro	6.0	5	3	3	4	0	0-0
Dave Campbell	1.0	1	1	1	1	0	0-0
Joe Sambito	0.2	1	0	0	0	1	0-0
Ken Forsch	2.1	1	0	0	1	3	0-0
Craig Skok	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0-0
Jamie Easterly	2.0	0	0	0	0	1	0-0

Chances

Fielding

Fielding box score
Fielder	Pos	PO	A	E	DP
Dave Bergman	7	1	0	0	0
Enos Cabell	5	1	2	0	0
Jose Cruz	9	3	0	0	0
Mike Fischlin	6	1	4	0	1
Ken Forsch	1	0	0	0	0
Julio Gonzalez	4	0	3	0	0
Joe Niekro	1	0	2	0	1
Terry Puhl	8	5	0	0	0
Luis Pujols	2	4	0	0	0
Joe Sambito	1	0	0	0	0
Jimmy Sexton	6	0	2	0	0
Bob Watson	3	12	0	0	1
Bob Horner	5	0	2	0	0
Gary Matthews	9	3	0	0	0
Barry Bonnell	8	0	0	0	0
Jeff Burroughs	7	1	0	0	0
Dale Murphy	3	12	1	1	0
Dave Campbell	1	0	2	0	0
Craig Skok	1	0	0	0	0
Jamie Easterly	1	0	0	0	0
Rowland Office	8	2	0	0	0
Biff Pocoroba	2	7	1	0	0
Rod Gilbreath	4	1	4	0	0
Jerry Royster	6	0	3	0	0
Preston Hanna	1	1	1	0	0

Scoring record

Play by play

Game play by play
Inn.	Outs	Play	Score
1 top	0→1	43	0–0
1 top	1→1	W	0–0
1 top	1→1	S.1-3	0–0
1 top	1→1	E3.3-H(RBI);1-2;B-1	0–0
1 top	1→1	W.2-3;1-2	1–0
1 top	1→2	7	1–0
1 top	2→3	K	1–0
1 bottom	0→1	8	1–0
1 bottom	1→2	43	1–0
1 bottom	2→2	W	1–0
1 bottom	2→2	D.1-H	1–0
1 bottom	2→3	13	1–1
2 top	0→1	8	1–1
2 top	1→2	K/C	1–1
2 top	2→3	K/C	1–1
2 bottom	0→1	8	1–1
2 bottom	1→2	8	1–1
2 bottom	2→2	S	1–1
2 bottom	2→2	S.1-2	1–1
2 bottom	2→3	7	1–1
3 top	0→1	53	1–1
3 top	1→2	9	1–1
3 top	2→3	63	1–1
3 bottom	0→1	43	1–1
3 bottom	1→2	63	1–1
3 bottom	2→3	8	1–1
4 top	0→1	9	1–1
4 top	1→1	S	1–1
4 top	1→2	K	1–1
4 top	2→3	53	1–1
4 bottom	0→0	W	1–1
4 bottom	0→2	16(1)3/GDP	1–1
4 bottom	2→3	63	1–1
5 top	0→1	K	1–1
5 top	1→2	31	1–1
5 top	2→3	8	1–1
5 bottom	0→1	53	1–1
5 bottom	1→2	9	1–1
5 bottom	2→2	W	1–1
5 bottom	2→3	63	1–1
6 top	0→1	K	1–1
6 top	1→2	13	1–1
6 top	2→2	S	1–1
6 top	2→2	S.1-2#	1–1
6 top	2→2	W.2-3;1-2	1–1
6 top	2→2	D.3-H;2-H;1-H	1–1
6 top	2→3	9	4–1
6 bottom	0→1	9	4–1
6 bottom	1→2	63	4–1
6 bottom	2→3	53	4–1
7 top	0→0	HP	4–1
7 top	0→1	14/SH.1-2	4–1
7 top	1→2	13	4–1
7 top	2→2	IW	4–1
7 top	2→2	S.2-H;1-3	4–1
7 top	2→3	K	5–1
7 bottom	0→0	S	5–1
7 bottom	0→0	S.1-2	5–1
7 bottom	0→0	PB.2-3;1-2#	5–1
7 bottom	0→0	W	5–1
7 bottom	0→0	NP	5–1
7 bottom	0→1	K/C	5–1
7 bottom	1→2	9/SF.3-H	5–1
7 bottom	2→2	S.2-H;1-2	5–2
7 bottom	2→2	NP	5–3
7 bottom	2→3	K	5–3
8 top	0→1	K23	5–3
8 top	1→2	63	5–3
8 top	2→3	43	5–3
8 bottom	0→0	W	5–3
8 bottom	0→1	8	5–3
8 bottom	1→2	463.1-2	5–3
8 bottom	2→3	K	5–3
9 top	0→1	43	5–3
9 top	1→2	63	5–3
9 top	2→3	43	5–3
9 bottom	0→0	S	5–3
9 bottom	0→1	5	5–3
9 bottom	1→2	3	5–3
9 bottom	2→2	NP	5–3
9 bottom	2→3	K	5–3