Atlanta Braves vs. Chicago Cubs

Aug 14, 1978

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	LOB
ATL	0	0	4	0	2	0	1	0	0	7	12	2	9
CHC	2	5	2	1	0	1	2	0	-	13	16	0	13

loss:

M. Mahler(4-6)win: Chicago Cubs logo

L. McGlothen(4-1)

Scoring Summary

ATLCHC

1Mike Vail singles on a line drive to left fielder Jeff Burroughs. Jerry White scores. [1 run] 01
1Dave Kingman doubles (8) on a line drive to left fielder Jeff Burroughs. Mike Vail scores. [1 run] 02
2Bill Buckner singles on a ground ball to second baseman Chico Ruiz. Ivan De Jesus scores. Jerry White to 2nd. [1 run] 03
2Dave Kingman doubles (9) on a ground ball to left fielder Jeff Burroughs. Jerry White scores. Bill Buckner scores. Mike Vail to 3rd. [2 runs] 05
2Davey Johnson reaches on a fielding error by third baseman Bob Horner. Mike Vail scores. Dave Kingman to 3rd. [1 run] 06
2Manny Trillo singles on a ground ball to center fielder Barry Bonnell. Dave Kingman scores. Davey Johnson to 2nd. [1 run] 07
3Gary Matthews homers (12) on a line drive to center field. Jerry Royster scores. [2 runs] 27
3Jeff Burroughs hits a home run (17). [1 run] 37
3Bob Horner hits a home run (11). [1 run] 47
3Jerry White singles on a line drive to left fielder Jeff Burroughs. Ivan De Jesus scores. [1 run] 48
3Mike Vail singles on a ground ball to center fielder Barry Bonnell. Jerry White scores. [1 run] 49
4Ivan De Jesus out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Gary Matthews. Manny Trillo scores. Tim Blackwell to 3rd. [1 run] [2 outs] 410
5Dale Murphy doubles (11) on a line drive to left fielder Dave Kingman. Gary Matthews scores. Jeff Burroughs scores. [2 runs] 610
6Tim Blackwell singles on a ground ball to left fielder Jeff Burroughs. Mick Kelleher scores. [1 run] 611
7Bob Horner hits a home run (12). [1 run] 711
7Tim Blackwell walks. Mike Vail scores. Greg Gross to 3rd. Mick Kelleher to 2nd. [1 run] 712
7Bobby Murcer walks. Greg Gross scores. Mick Kelleher to 3rd. Tim Blackwell to 2nd. [1 run] 713

Player Stats

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Jerry RoysterSS	1	4	1	0	0	1	0	3	.272
2Barry BonnellCF	0	5	0	0	2	0	0	2	.228
3Gary Matthews Sr.RF	3	4	2	2	1	1	1	0	.287
4Jeff BurroughsLF	2	5	2	1	2	0	1	2	.318
5Bob Horner3B	2	4	2	2	2	1	2	2	.266
6Dale MurphyC	2	4	0	2	1	1	0	0	.241
7Bob Beall1B	1	4	0	0	1	1	0	5	.239
8Chico Ruiz2B	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	.250
9Mickey MahlerP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.107
Tommy BoggsP	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167
Cito GastonPH	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.216
Max LeonP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Rowland OfficePH	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	.247
Craig SkokP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286
Dave CampbellP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Joe NolanPH	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.224
Rick CampP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
TOTAL	12	37	7	7	10	6	4	17	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	PC	ERA
Mickey MahlerLHP	1.2	5	6	5	0	2	27	4.47
Tommy BoggsRHP	1.1	5	3	2	1	0	12	6.67
Max LeonRHP	2.0	1	1	1	0	1	17	3.00
Craig SkokLHP	1.1	4	3	3	0	1	12	4.50
Dave CampbellRHP	0.2	0	0	0	1	3	20	4.97
Rick CampRHP	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	4	3.23
TOTAL	8.0	16	13	11	2	7	92	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Ivan De Jesus Sr.SS	1	4	2	1	0	1	0	4	.267
2Jerry WhiteCF	2	5	3	1	0	1	0	4	.262
3Bill Buckner1B	1	6	1	1	0	0	0	2	.306
4Mike VailRF	3	4	3	2	0	1	0	0	.318
Ray BurrisP	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.140
5Dave KingmanLF	3	5	1	3	0	0	0	1	.236
Greg GrossPR-LF	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	.259
6Davey Johnson3B	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	.209
Mick KelleherPR-3B	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	.283
7Manny Trillo2B	2	5	1	1	1	0	0	6	.259
8Tim BlackwellC	1	4	0	2	1	1	0	4	.147
9Dave RobertsP	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.348
Lynn McGlothenP	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	.083
Bobby MurcerPH-RF	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	.279



TOTAL	16	40	13	12	2	7	0	24	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Dave RobertsLHP	3.1	5	4	4	2	3	3	37	5.10
Lynn McGlothenRHP	3.2	6	3	3	6	0	1	35	3.80
Ray BurrisRHP	2.0	1	0	0	2	3	0	29	5.02



TOTAL	9.0	12	7	7	10	6	4	101	-

Play-by-Play

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1st inningATLCHC

TOP 1
BATTER OUT — Jerry Royster out, third baseman Davey Johnson to first baseman Bill Buckner. [1 out]
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BATTER OUT — Barry Bonnell out, third baseman Davey Johnson to first baseman Bill Buckner. [2 outs]
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SINGLE — Gary Matthews singles on a line drive to center fielder Jerry White.
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BATTER OUT — Jeff Burroughs out, catcher Tim Blackwell to first baseman Bill Buckner. [3 outs]
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BOTTOM 1
BATTER OUT — Ivan De Jesus out to center fielder Barry Bonnell. [1 out]
00
DOUBLE — Jerry White doubles (2) on a line drive to left fielder Jeff Burroughs.
00
BATTER OUT — Bill Buckner out to left fielder Jeff Burroughs. [2 outs]
00
SINGLE — Mike Vail singles on a line drive to left fielder Jeff Burroughs. Jerry White scores. [1 run]
01
DOUBLE — Dave Kingman doubles (8) on a line drive to left fielder Jeff Burroughs. Mike Vail scores. [1 run]
02
HIT BY PITCH — Davey Johnson hit by pitch.
02
FORCEOUT — Manny Trillo grounds into a force out, shortstop Jerry Royster to second baseman Chico Ruiz. Davey Johnson out at 2nd. Manny Trillo to 1st. [3 outs]
02

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Team Stats

ATL

CHC

7Runs13

12Hits16

2Errors0

.324Batting Avg.400

37At Bats40

5Extra-base Hits5

4Home Runs0

7Runs-Batted-In12

6Walks7

0Stolen Bases1

10Strikeouts2

9Left on Base13

25Total Bases22

Game Details

Monday, August 14, 1978 · 4:33 AM

Wrigley Field · Chicago, IL

attendance: 27,130 (65.1%)

weather: 78 degrees, sunny