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Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Atlanta Braves

Aug 24, 1978
FINAL

Box Score

123456789RHELOB
PIT0000005005823
ATL00000001017111
loss:Atlanta Braves logoP. Niekrowin:Pittsburgh Pirates logoB. Blylevensave:Pittsburgh Pirates logoK. Tekulve

Scoring Summary

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

Player Stats

Pittsburgh Pirates logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
Steve BryeLF00000000.229
Ed WhitsonP00000000.222
Grant JacksonP00000000.300
Kent TekulveP00000000.111
TOTAL8315544010-
Pittsburgh Pirates logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Bert BlylevenRHP8.1711631573.20
Ed WhitsonRHP0.000001042.88
Grant JacksonLHP0.100000012.56
Kent TekulveRHP0.100000011.89
TOTAL8.371164163-
Atlanta Braves logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
Craig SkokP00000000.286
TOTAL7341164120-
Atlanta Braves logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Phil NiekroRHP7.0855430463.03
Craig SkokLHP2.000001094.05
TOTAL9.085544055-

Play-by-Play

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

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

Game Details

Thursday, August 24, 1978 · 7:05 PM
Truist Park · Cumberland, GA
attendance: 7,965 (19.4%)