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Atlanta Braves vs. Cincinnati Reds

Aug 7, 1978
FINAL

Box Score

123456789RHELOB
ATL0202000105817
CIN0001001103605
loss:Cincinnati Reds logoT. Seaverwin:Atlanta Braves logoM. Mahlersave:Atlanta Braves logoG. Garber

Scoring Summary

ATLCIN
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    2
    Passed ball by catcher Vic Correll. Jeff Burroughs scores. Joe Nolan to 3rd. [1 run]
    10
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    2
    Rod Gilbreath out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Ken Griffey. Joe Nolan scores. [1 run] [2 outs]
    20
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    4
    Dale Murphy triples (2) on a to right fielder Ken Griffey. Joe Nolan scores. [1 run]
    30
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    4
    Rod Gilbreath out on a sacrifice bunt to pitcher Tom Seaver. Dale Murphy scores. [1 run] [2 outs]
    40
  • Cincinnati Reds logo
    4
    Ken Henderson out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Rowland Office. Ken Griffey scores. [1 run] [2 outs]
    41
  • Cincinnati Reds logo
    7
    Wild pitch by pitcher Gene Garber. Dan Driessen scores. [1 run]
    42
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    8
    Dale Murphy out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder George Foster. Barry Bonnell scores. [1 run] [2 outs]
    52
  • Cincinnati Reds logo
    8
    George Foster hits a home run (26). [1 run]
    53

Player Stats

Atlanta Braves logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
Barry BonnellPR-LF00100000.234
TOTAL8305465011-
Atlanta Braves logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Mickey MahlerLHP6.0522450494.05
Gene GarberRHP3.011100191.77
TOTAL9.063345158-
Cincinnati Reds logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
Rick Auerbach2B00000000.231
Ray KnightPH00000000.185
Manny SarmientoP00000000.000
TOTAL6293245110-
Cincinnati Reds logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Tom SeaverRHP7.0643530493.07
Manny SarmientoRHP2.0211120173.40
TOTAL9.085465066-

Play-by-Play

1st inningATLCIN
  • TOP 1
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    FLYOUT — Jerry Royster flies out to third baseman Pete Rose. [1 out]
    00
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    BATTER OUT — Rowland Office out to right fielder Ken Griffey. [2 outs]
    00
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    BATTER OUT — Gary Matthews out to right fielder Ken Griffey. [3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Cincinnati Reds logo
    BATTER OUT — Pete Rose out, shortstop Jerry Royster to first baseman Dale Murphy. [1 out]
    00
  • Cincinnati Reds logo
    BATTER OUT — Junior Kennedy out, shortstop Jerry Royster to first baseman Dale Murphy. [2 outs]
    00
  • Cincinnati Reds logo
    WALK — Ken Griffey walks.
    00
  • Cincinnati Reds logo
    FORCEOUT — George Foster grounds into a force out, shortstop Jerry Royster to second baseman Chico Ruiz. Ken Griffey out at 2nd. George Foster to 1st. [3 outs]
    00
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Team Stats

5Runs3
8Hits6
1Errors0
.267Batting Avg.207
30At Bats29
3Extra-base Hits2
0Home Runs1
4Runs-Batted-In2
5Walks5
1Stolen Bases0
6Strikeouts4
7Left on Base5
12Total Bases10

Game Details

Monday, August 7, 1978 · 7:05 PM
Great American Ball Park · Cincinnati, OH
attendance: 33,215 (78.5%)