1977 - 04 - 17 Atlanta Braves vs Houston Astros Recap

The 1977 baseball season - On the 17 of 04 1977, the Atlanta Braves attempted to defend their city's honor against the . The Atlanta Braves were coached by , the visitors by . was the umpire. The starting pitcher for the Atlanta Braves was and the pitcher for the was .

This database is as complete as possible and includes the visiting team, hometeam, umpire, starting pitching, batting order, stadium played at, attendance, and any additional information you may find useful. If you happen to notice any inconsistencies in the data shown, please let us know (it's a big database, and mistakes happen, especially in the earlier years).

1977 Atlanta Braves vs Houston Astros

Game Score Card / Stats

Game Date: 1977/04/17 Atlanta Braves vs Houston Astros
Played at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium with 11024 people in attendance.

Opponents	123456789	Runs	Hits	Errors
Atlanta Braves	00010211x	4	7	0
Houston Astros	001200100	2	8	2
Teams	# Pitchers	Starting Pitcher		Manager
Atlanta Braves -	3	Phil Niekro		Dave Bristol
Houston Astros -	3	J.R. Richard		Bill Virdon
Home Runs in game:
Atlanta Braves -	0
Houston Astros -	1
Hometeam Batter	Batting Order		Visiting Team Batter	Batting Order
Rowland Office	8		Rob Sperring	4
Jerry Royster	5		Enos Cabell	5
Willie Montanez	3		Cesar Cedeno	8
Jeff Burroughs	9		Bob Watson	3
Gary Matthews	7		Jose Cruz	9
Biff Pocoroba	2		Joe Ferguson	2
Rod Gilbreath	4		Cliff Johnson	7
Pat Rockett	6		Roger Metzger	6
Phil Niekro	1		J.R. Richard	1
Umpire Name			Umpire Position:
Terry Tata			Home Plate Umpire
Ed Sudol			First Base Umpire
Dick Stello			Second Base Umpire
Bruce Froemming			Third Base Umpire