Braves (4) vs Cardinals (6) · Aug 20, 1978 · MLB Scores

FINAL

Aug 20, 1978

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	LOB
ATL	0	0	0	2	1	1	0	0	0	4	5	1	7
STL	1	1	0	1	1	0	2	0	-	6	11	0	9

win:

T. Brunoloss: Atlanta Braves logo

P. Niekro

ATLSTL

1
Passed ball by catcher Joe Nolan. Garry Templeton scores. [1 run]
01
2
Wild pitch by pitcher Phil Niekro. Keith Hernandez scores. Mike Phillips to 2nd. [1 run]
02
4
Bob Horner doubles (13) on a to left fielder Lou Brock. Rowland Office scores. Gary Matthews scores. [2 runs]
22
4
Lou Brock singles on a to shortstop Jerry Royster. Keith Hernandez scores. Wayne Garrett to 3rd. Jerry Mumphrey to 2nd. [1 run]
23
5
Jerry Royster out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Jerry Mumphrey. Phil Niekro scores. [1 run] [2 outs]
33
5
Wayne Garrett singles on a to right fielder Gary Matthews. Keith Hernandez scores. [1 run]
34
6
Dale Murphy singles on a to right fielder Jerry Mumphrey. Gary Matthews scores. Joe Nolan to 3rd. [1 run]
44
7
Ted Simmons doubles (33) on a to right fielder Gary Matthews. Garry Templeton scores. George Hendrick scores. [2 runs]
46

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Jerry RoysterSS	0	2	0	1	1	1	0	1	.271
Darrel ChaneySS	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	.221
2Rowland OfficeCF	1	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	.247
3Gary Matthews Sr.RF	1	3	2	0	2	1	0	2	.282
4Jeff BurroughsLF	0	3	0	0	1	1	0	3	.317
5Bob Horner3B	1	3	0	2	1	1	0	3	.259
6Joe NolanC	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	3	.236
7Dale Murphy1B	1	4	0	1	1	0	0	1	.239
8Chico Ruiz2B	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	.275
9Phil NiekroP	1	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	.225
Bob BeallPH	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.231

TOTAL	5	31	4	4	7	5	0	15	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Phil NiekroRHP	8.0	11	6	4	8	3	0	64	2.94

TOTAL	8.0	11	6	4	8	3	0	64	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	LOB	AVG
1Lou BrockLF	1	5	0	1	0	0	1	.219
Tony ScottLF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.234
2Garry Templeton Sr.SS	3	4	2	0	0	1	3	.287
3George HendrickCF	1	5	1	0	2	0	4	.272
4Ted SimmonsC	1	4	0	2	3	0	1	.284
5Keith Hernandez1B	2	3	3	0	0	1	1	.256
6Wayne Garrett3B	2	3	0	1	0	1	1	.247
Ken Reitz3B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.232
7Jerry MumphreyRF	0	3	0	0	1	0	4	.240
8Mike Phillips2B	1	4	0	0	0	0	4	.265
9Aurelio LopezP	0	2	0	0	2	0	4	.091
Tom BrunoP	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.200
TOTAL	11	34	6	4	8	3	23	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	PC	ERA
Aurelio LopezRHP	5.1	3	4	4	4	3	40	4.50
Tom BrunoRHP	3.2	2	0	0	3	2	27	0.87
TOTAL	9.0	5	4	4	7	5	67	-

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1st inningATLSTL

TOP 1
BATTER OUT — Jerry Royster out, third baseman Wayne Garrett to first baseman Keith Hernandez. [1 out]
00
LINEOUT — Rowland Office lines out to left fielder Lou Brock. [2 outs]
00
STRIKEOUT — Gary Matthews strikes out swinging. [3 outs]
00
BOTTOM 1
POP OUT — Lou Brock pops out to shortstop Jerry Royster. [1 out]
00
WALK — Garry Templeton walks.
00
STOLEN BASE 2B — Garry Templeton steals (22) 2nd base.
00
STOLEN BASE 3B — Garry Templeton steals (23) 3rd base.
00
STRIKEOUT — George Hendrick strikes out swinging. [2 outs]
00
PASSED BALL — Passed ball by catcher Joe Nolan. Garry Templeton scores. [1 run]
01
STRIKEOUT — Ted Simmons strikes out swinging. [3 outs]
01

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ATL

STL

4Runs6

5Hits11

1Errors0

.161Batting Avg.324

31At Bats34

2Extra-base Hits4

0Home Runs0

4Runs-Batted-In4

5Walks3

2Stolen Bases4

7Strikeouts8

7Left on Base9

7Total Bases16

Sunday, August 20, 1978 · 4:33 AM

Busch Stadium · St. Louis, MO

attendance: 35,531 (78.1%)