Cincinnati Reds vs. Atlanta Braves
Jul 31, 1978
FINAL
Box Score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | LOB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 7 |
| ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 12 |
loss:
P. Niekro(12-11)win:
M. LaCoss(2-1)save:D. Bair(20)
P. Niekro(12-11)win:M. LaCoss(2-1)save:D. Bair(20)Scoring Summary
CINATL
2Johnny Bench hits a home run (15). [1 run] 10- 4Biff Pocoroba out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Cesar Geronimo. Gary Matthews scores. Jeff Burroughs to 3rd. Bob Horner to 2nd. [1 run] [2 outs] 11
- 9Cesar Geronimo singles on a to center fielder Rowland Office. Dave Concepcion scores. [1 run] 21
- 9Joe Morgan singles on a to center fielder Rowland Office. Cesar Geronimo scores. Junior Kennedy to 3rd. [1 run] 31
- 9Jeff Burroughs out, first baseman Dan Driessen to pitcher Doug Bair. Bob Beall scores. Jerry Royster to 3rd. Rowland Office to 2nd. [1 run] [2 outs] 32
Player Stats
| HITTING | H | AB | R | RBI | K | BB | HR | LOB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Pete Rose3B | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .316 |
| 2Ken Griffey Sr.RF | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .287 |
| 3Dan Driessen1B | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .283 |
| 4George FosterLF | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .299 |
| 5Johnny BenchC | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .257 |
| 6Dave ConcepcionSS | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .301 |
| 7Cesar GeronimoCF | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .243 |
| 8Junior Kennedy2B | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .216 |
| 9Michael LaCossP | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .111 |
| Joe MorganPH | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .264 |
| Ray KnightPR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .173 |
| Doug BairP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .100 |
| TOTAL | 9 | 35 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 14 | - |
| PITCHING | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB | HR | PC | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael LaCossRHP | 8.0 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 49 | 5.73 |
| Doug BairRHP | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1.50 |
| TOTAL | 9.0 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 57 | - |
| HITTING | H | AB | R | RBI | K | BB | HR | LOB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Jerry RoysterSS | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .273 |
| 2Rowland OfficeCF | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .266 |
| 3Gary Matthews Sr.RF | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .291 |
| 4Jeff BurroughsLF | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .321 |
| 5Bob Horner3B | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | .272 |
| 6Biff PocorobaC | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .245 |
| 7Dale Murphy1B | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .244 |
| 8Rod Gilbreath2B | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .241 |
| 9Phil NiekroP | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .227 |
| Bob BeallPH | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .233 |
| TOTAL | 11 | 36 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 21 | - |
| PITCHING | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB | HR | PC | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phil NiekroRHP | 9.0 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 63 | 2.97 |
| TOTAL | 9.0 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 63 | - |
Play-by-Play
1st inningCINATL
- TOP 1
- WALK — Pete Rose walks.00
- STRIKEOUT — Ken Griffey strikes out swinging. [1 out]00
- SINGLE — Dan Driessen singles on a to center fielder Rowland Office. Pete Rose to 2nd.00
- GROUNDED INTO DP — George Foster grounds into a double play, third baseman Bob Horner to second baseman Rod Gilbreath to first baseman Dale Murphy. Dan Driessen out at 2nd. George Foster out at 1st. [3 outs]00
- BOTTOM 1
- LINEOUT — Jerry Royster lines out to second baseman Junior Kennedy. [1 out]00
- BATTER OUT — Rowland Office out, shortstop Dave Concepcion to first baseman Dan Driessen. [2 outs]00
- BATTER OUT — Gary Matthews out, third baseman Pete Rose to first baseman Dan Driessen. [3 outs]00
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Team Stats
Game Details
Monday, July 31, 1978 · 7:05 PM
Truist Park · Cumberland, GA
attendance: 45,007 (109.5%)