1977 - 08 - 05 Houston Astros vs Atlanta Braves Recap

The 1977 baseball season - On the 05 of 08 1977, the Houston Astros attempted to defend their city's honor against the . The Houston Astros were coached by , the visitors by . was the umpire. The starting pitcher for the Houston Astros 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 Houston Astros vs St. Louis Cardinals

Game Score Card / Stats

Game Date: 1977/08/05 Houston Astros vs St. Louis Cardinals
Played at Astrodome with 23949 people in attendance.

Opponents	123456789	Runs	Hits	Errors
Houston Astros	01202000x	5	7	0
St. Louis Cardinals	011000200	4	6	1
Teams	# Pitchers	Starting Pitcher		Manager
Houston Astros -	2	J.R. Richard		Bill Virdon
St. Louis Cardinals -	2	John Denny		Vern Rapp
Home Runs in game:
Houston Astros -	0
St. Louis Cardinals -	1
Hometeam Batter	Batting Order		Visiting Team Batter	Batting Order
Terry Puhl	7		Lou Brock	7
Ken Boswell	4		Garry Templeton	6
Cesar Cedeno	8		Jerry Mumphrey	9
Bob Watson	3		Ted Simmons	2
Jose Cruz	9		Keith Hernandez	3
Joe Ferguson	2		Tony Scott	8
Art Howe	5		Ken Reitz	5
Roger Metzger	6		Mike Tyson	4
J.R. Richard	1		John Denny	1
Umpire Name			Umpire Position:
Nick Colosi			Home Plate Umpire
Frank Pulli			First Base Umpire
Ed Montague			Second Base Umpire
John Kibler			Third Base Umpire