Pirates (5) vs Braves (1) · Aug 24, 1978 · MLB Scores

FINAL

Aug 24, 1978

Box Score

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

win:

B. Blylevenloss: Atlanta Braves logo

P. Niekrosave: Pittsburgh Pirates logo

K. Tekulve

PITATL

7
Bill Robinson singles on a to left fielder Jeff Burroughs. Willie Stargell scores. Ed Ott to 2nd. [1 run]
10
7
Phil Garner doubles (20) on a to left fielder Jeff Burroughs. Ed Ott scores. Bill Robinson to 3rd. [1 run]
20
7
Bert Blyleven doubles (2) on a to left fielder Jeff Burroughs. Bill Robinson scores. Phil Garner scores. Dale Berra scores. [3 runs]
50
8
Bob Horner hits a home run (15). [1 run]
51

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	LOB	AVG
1Frank TaverasSS	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	.280
2Omar MorenoCF	0	4	0	0	1	0	1	.228
3Dave ParkerRF	1	2	0	0	0	2	0	.308
4Willie Stargell1B	1	4	1	0	1	0	2	.284
Steve BryeLF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.229
5Ed OttC	2	4	1	0	0	0	3	.259
6Bill RobinsonLF-1B	1	4	1	1	1	0	2	.242
7Phil Garner2B	1	4	1	1	0	0	2	.262
8Dale Berra3B	0	2	1	0	0	2	0	.149
9Bert BlylevenP	1	3	0	3	1	0	0	.125
Ed WhitsonP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.222
Grant JacksonP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.300
Kent TekulveP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.111
TOTAL	8	31	5	5	4	4	10	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Bert BlylevenRHP	8.1	7	1	1	6	3	1	57	3.20
Ed WhitsonRHP	0.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	2.88
Grant JacksonLHP	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2.56
Kent TekulveRHP	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.89
TOTAL	8.3	7	1	1	6	4	1	63	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Jerry RoysterSS	2	4	0	0	1	1	0	1	.274
2Rowland OfficeCF	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	3	.243
Cito GastonPH	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	.212
3Gary Matthews Sr.RF	0	4	0	0	1	0	0	2	.284
4Jeff BurroughsLF	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	.317
5Bob Horner3B	1	4	1	1	2	0	1	4	.254
6Bob Beall1B	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	4	.233
7Joe NolanC	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	.237
8Glenn Hubbard2B	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	.211
9Phil NiekroP	0	2	0	0	2	0	0	2	.217
Dale MurphyPH	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.238
Craig SkokP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286
Darrel ChaneyPH	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.219
TOTAL	7	34	1	1	6	4	1	20	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Phil NiekroRHP	7.0	8	5	5	4	3	0	46	3.03
Craig SkokLHP	2.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	9	4.05


TOTAL	9.0	8	5	5	4	4	0	55	-

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1st inningPITATL

TOP 1
POP OUT — Frank Taveras pops out to second baseman Glenn Hubbard. [1 out]
00
STRIKEOUT — Omar Moreno strikes out swinging. [2 outs]
00
SINGLE — Dave Parker singles on a to right fielder Gary Matthews.
00
PICKOFF ERROR 1B — Missed catch error by pitcher Phil Niekro on the pickoff attempt. Dave Parker to 3rd.
00
BATTER OUT — Willie Stargell out, shortstop Jerry Royster to first baseman Bob Beall. [3 outs]
00
BOTTOM 1
SINGLE — Jerry Royster singles on a to center fielder Omar Moreno.
00
SINGLE — Rowland Office singles on a to left fielder Bill Robinson. Jerry Royster to 2nd.
00
SAC BUNT — Gary Matthews out on a sacrifice bunt to first baseman Willie Stargell. Jerry Royster to 3rd. Rowland Office to 2nd. [1 out]
00
INTENT WALK — Bert Blyleven intentionally walks Jeff Burroughs.
00
LINEOUT — Bob Horner lines out to third baseman Dale Berra. [2 outs]
00
BATTER OUT — Bob Beall out to center fielder Omar Moreno. [3 outs]
00

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PIT

ATL

5Runs1

8Hits7

2Errors1

.258Batting Avg.206

31At Bats34

2Extra-base Hits1

0Home Runs1

5Runs-Batted-In1

4Walks4

0Stolen Bases1

4Strikeouts6

3Left on Base11

10Total Bases10

Thursday, August 24, 1978 · 7:05 PM

Truist Park · Cumberland, GA

attendance: 7,965 (19.4%)