Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Atlanta Braves

Jun 16, 1978

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	LOB
PIT	1	2	3	1	0	0	1	1	0	9	17	0	10
ATL	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	4	7	1	10

loss:

P. Niekro(7-7)win: Pittsburgh Pirates logo

B. Blyleven(5-5)save: Pittsburgh Pirates logo

E. Whitson(2)

PITATL

1Bill Robinson doubles (11) on a to left fielder Jeff Burroughs. Frank Taveras scores. [1 run] 10
2Passed ball by catcher Dale Murphy. Phil Garner scores. Bert Blyleven to 2nd. [1 run] 20
2Passed ball by catcher Dale Murphy. Bert Blyleven scores. Frank Taveras to 3rd. [1 run] 30
3Rennie Stennett singles on a to second baseman Jerry Royster. Bill Robinson scores. Rennie Stennett to 2nd. Rennie Stennett advances to 2nd, on a fielding error by second baseman Jerry Royster. [1 run] 40
3Ed Ott hits a home run (4). Rennie Stennett scores. [2 runs] 60
4Dave Parker singles on a to left fielder Jeff Burroughs. Frank Taveras scores. John Milner to 2nd. [1 run] 70
5Passed ball by catcher Ed Ott. Jerry Maddox scores. Jerry Royster to 2nd. [1 run] 71
5Bob Beall singles on a to left fielder John Milner. Jerry Royster scores. [2 runs] 72
6Bob Horner hits a home run (1). Dale Murphy scores. [2 runs] 74
7Ed Ott singles on a to right fielder Gary Matthews. Willie Stargell scores. [1 run] 84
8Dave Parker hits a home run (10). [1 run] 94

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Frank TaverasSS	3	6	2	0	1	0	0	2	.276
2John MilnerLF	1	4	0	0	1	0	0	2	.270
Omar MorenoCF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.205
3Dave ParkerRF	2	5	1	2	1	0	1	1	.294
4Bill RobinsonCF-LF	3	5	1	1	1	0	0	2	.255
5Willie Stargell1B	1	3	1	0	0	2	0	2	.265
6Rennie Stennett3B	1	4	1	1	1	0	0	4	.256
Mario Mendoza3B	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	.242
7Ed OttC	2	5	1	3	0	0	1	0	.268
8Phil Garner2B	1	3	1	0	1	2	0	0	.238
9Bert BlylevenP	2	3	1	0	1	0	0	0	.121
Ed WhitsonP	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	3	.000




TOTAL	17	42	9	7	8	4	2	18	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Bert BlylevenRHP	5.2	6	4	3	7	4	1	53	4.23
Ed WhitsonRHP	3.1	1	0	0	4	2	0	28	1.69



TOTAL	9.0	7	4	3	11	6	1	81	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Jerry Royster2B	1	4	1	0	1	1	0	2	.283
2Bob Beall1B	1	3	0	1	0	1	0	1	.222
3Gary Matthews Sr.RF	1	5	0	0	2	0	0	3	.277
4Jeff BurroughsLF	0	3	0	0	1	2	0	2	.321
5Rowland OfficeCF	0	5	0	0	2	0	0	5	.230
6Dale MurphyC	1	4	1	0	2	0	0	0	.198
7Bob Horner3B	1	3	1	2	0	1	1	0	.333
8Darrel ChaneySS	1	4	0	0	2	0	0	1	.264
9Phil NiekroP	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.256
Craig SkokP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
Jerry MaddoxPH	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.214
Eddie SolomonP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250
Joe NolanPH	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.222
Rick CampP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Cito GastonPH	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	.186
Jamie EasterlyP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286
TOTAL	7	34	4	3	11	6	1	15	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Phil NiekroRHP	3.1	9	7	6	4	1	1	31	3.15
Craig SkokLHP	1.2	1	0	0	2	1	0	14	0.00
Eddie SolomonRHP	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	4.54
Rick CampRHP	2.0	5	2	2	0	2	1	18	5.11
Jamie EasterlyLHP	1.0	1	0	0	2	0	0	8	5.51
TOTAL	9.0	17	9	8	8	4	2	74	-

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1st inningPITATL

TOP 1
SINGLE — Frank Taveras singles on a to left fielder Jeff Burroughs.
00
BATTER OUT — John Milner out, second baseman Jerry Royster to first baseman Bob Beall. Frank Taveras to 2nd. [1 out]
00
STRIKEOUT — Dave Parker strikes out swinging. [2 outs]
00
DOUBLE — Bill Robinson doubles (11) on a to left fielder Jeff Burroughs. Frank Taveras scores. [1 run]
10
BATTER OUT — Willie Stargell out to left fielder Jeff Burroughs. [3 outs]
10
BOTTOM 1
WALK — Jerry Royster walks.
10
BATTER OUT — Bob Beall out, second baseman Phil Garner to first baseman Willie Stargell. Jerry Royster to 2nd. [1 out]
10
STRIKEOUT — Gary Matthews strikes out swinging. [2 outs]
10
WALK — Jeff Burroughs walks.
10
BATTER OUT — Rowland Office out, second baseman Phil Garner to first baseman Willie Stargell. [3 outs]
10

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PIT

ATL

9Runs4

17Hits7

0Errors1

.405Batting Avg.206

42At Bats34

4Extra-base Hits1

2Home Runs1

7Runs-Batted-In3

4Walks6

3Stolen Bases0

8Strikeouts11

10Left on Base10

25Total Bases10

Friday, June 16, 1978 · 7:05 PM

Truist Park · Cumberland, GA

attendance: 18,572 (45.2%)