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Washington Nationals vs. Atlanta Braves

May 9, 1978
FINAL

Box Score

123456789RHELOB
WSH00000011021027
ATL010000002314213
loss:Washington Nationals logoB. Atkinsonwin:Atlanta Braves logoD. Campbell

Scoring Summary

WSHATL
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    2
    Brian Asselstine singles on a to right fielder Ellis Valentine. Jeff Burroughs scores. Brian Asselstine to 2nd. [1 run]
    01
  • Washington Nationals logo
    7
    Larry Parrish singles on a to left fielder Jeff Burroughs. Tony Perez scores. Ellis Valentine to 2nd. [1 run]
    11
  • Washington Nationals logo
    8
    Andre Dawson hits a home run (6). [1 run]
    21
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    9
    Jerry Royster singles on a bunt ground ball to pitcher Bill Atkinson. Darrel Chaney scores. Jerry Royster to 2nd. Throwing error by pitcher Bill Atkinson. [1 run]
    22
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    9
    Brian Asselstine singles on a to right fielder Ellis Valentine. Jerry Royster scores. Biff Pocoroba to 3rd. Bob Beall to 2nd. [1 run]
    23

Player Stats

Washington Nationals logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Warren CromartieLF14000002.235
Del Unser1B00000000.273
2Dave Cash2B13001100.320
Pepe Frias2B00000000.667
3Andre DawsonCF24110012.293
4Gary CarterC04000004.245
5Tony Perez1B13101100.232
Sam MejiasLF00000000.000
6Ellis ValentineRF24001003.333
7Larry Parrish3B14012001.293
8Chris SpeierSS14000002.300
9Steve RogersP01001000.188
Wayne GarrettPH00000000.125
Stan PapiPH01000002.200
Stan BahnsenP00000000.000
Darold KnowlesP000000001.000
Bill AtkinsonP11000000.667
TOTAL10332262116-
Washington Nationals logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Steve RogersRHP6.0811230393.19
Stan BahnsenRHP1.020000053.60
Darold KnowlesLHP0.110010043.60
Bill AtkinsonRHP1.0322120163.75
TOTAL8.1143345064-
Atlanta Braves logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Jerry Royster2B15101000.320
2Rowland OfficeCF24001101.266
3Biff PocorobaC24000101.237
4Jeff BurroughsLF23100101.407
Barry BonnellPR-LF00000000.214
Bob BeallPH00000100.111
5Brian AsselstineRF25021004.283
6Dale Murphy1B34000000.198
7Rod Gilbreath3B03000104.241
8Pat RockettSS13000004.139
Jamie EasterlyP00000000.250
Eddie SolomonP00000000.200
Joe NolanPH01000002.125
Dave CampbellP00000000.000
9Dick RuthvenP02001001.071
Darrel ChaneySS12100000.360
TOTAL14363245018-
Atlanta Braves logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Dick RuthvenRHP6.1611320383.48
Jamie EasterlyLHP1.000000021.93
Eddie SolomonRHP0.211110151.31
Dave CampbellRHP1.030020094.50
TOTAL9.0102262154-

Play-by-Play

1st inningWSHATL
  • TOP 1
  • Washington Nationals logo
    DOUBLE — Warren Cromartie doubles (5) on a to right fielder Brian Asselstine.
    00
  • Washington Nationals logo
    WALK — Dave Cash walks.
    00
  • Washington Nationals logo
    BATTER OUT — Andre Dawson out to center fielder Rowland Office. [1 out]
    00
  • Washington Nationals logo
    DOUBLE PLAY — Gary Carter lines into a double play, third baseman Rod Gilbreath to second baseman Jerry Royster. Warren Cromartie out at 3rd. Gary Carter out at 1st. [3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    STRIKEOUT — Jerry Royster strikes out swinging. [1 out]
    00
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    WALK — Rowland Office walks.
    00
  • Washington Nationals logo
    CAUGHT STEALING 2B — Rowland Office caught stealing 2nd base, catcher Gary Carter to shortstop Chris Speier. [2 outs]
    00
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    BATTER OUT — Biff Pocoroba out, second baseman Dave Cash to first baseman Tony Perez. [3 outs]
    00
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Team Stats

2Runs3
10Hits14
2Errors2
.303Batting Avg.389
33At Bats36
2Extra-base Hits2
1Home Runs0
2Runs-Batted-In2
2Walks5
0Stolen Bases1
6Strikeouts4
7Left on Base13
14Total Bases16

Game Details

Tuesday, May 9, 1978 · 7:05 PM
Truist Park · Cumberland, GA
capacity: 41,084