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FINAL
Aug 28, 1978

Box Score

123456789RHE
CHC001002000390
ATL01001200-470
win:P. Niekro (ATL)loss:D. Moore (CHC)save:G. Garber (ATL)
Chicago Cubs logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRAVG
1Greg GrossCF3500000.271
2Rodney Scott3B1310110.281
3Bill Buckner1B0400100.307
4Bobby MurcerRF1300010.278
5Dave KingmanLF3411100.245
Lynn McGlothenP0000000.083
6Manny Trillo2B0310110.256
7Ivan De JesusSS0300100.267
8Tim BlackwellC0100000.243
Dave RaderPH-C0200200.204
9Dennis LampP0200000.190
Larry BiittnerPH1102000.268
Donnie MooreP0000000.333
Willie HernandezP0000000.000
Mike VailLF0100100.297
TOTAL93233830
Chicago Cubs logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRERA
Dennis LampRHP5.05224013.20
Donnie MooreRHP0.12220113.92
Willie HernandezLHP1.20001103.91
Lynn McGlothenRHP1.00002003.52
TOTAL8.0744722
Atlanta Braves logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRAVG
1Jerry RoysterSS0400100.271
2Bob Beall1B0210120.257
3Gary MatthewsRF0400200.280
4Jeff BurroughsLF2423102.314
Gene GarberP0000000.091
5Bob Horner3B2310000.256
6Joe NolanC1300100.252
7Rowland OfficeCF1300000.247
8Glenn Hubbard2B1301100.264
9Phil NiekroP0300000.211
Barry BonnellLF0000000.222
TOTAL72944722
Atlanta Braves logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRERA
Phil NiekroRHP8.08336303.04
Gene GarberRHP1.01002002.11
TOTAL9.0933830

Scoring Summary

chcatl
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    2
    Jeff Burroughs hits a home run (19).[1 run]
    01
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    3
    Dave Kingman singles on a ground ball to center fielder Rowland Office. Rodney Scott scores. Bobby Murcer to 3rd.[1 run]
    11
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    5
    Glenn Hubbard singles on a bunt ground ball to first baseman Bill Buckner. Bob Horner scores. Joe Nolan to 3rd. Rowland Office to 2nd.[1 run]
    12
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    6
    Larry Biittner doubles (13) on a line drive to center fielder Rowland Office. Dave Kingman scores. Manny Trillo scores.[2 runs]
    32
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    6
    Jeff Burroughs hits a home run (20). Bob Beall scores.[2 runs]
    34

Play-by-Play

1st inningchcatl
  • TOP 1
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    BATTER OUT — Greg Gross out, second baseman Glenn Hubbard to first baseman Bob Beall.[1 out]
    00
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    HIT BY PITCH — Rodney Scott hit by pitch.
    00
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    STRIKEOUT — Bill Buckner strikes out swinging.[3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    BATTER OUT — Jerry Royster out, shortstop Ivan De Jesus to first baseman Bill Buckner.[1 out]
    00
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    STRIKEOUT — Bob Beall strikes out swinging.[2 outs]
    00
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    STRIKEOUT — Gary Matthews called out on strikes.[3 outs]
    00
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Team Stats

3Runs4
9Hits7
0Errors0
.281Batting Avg.241
32At Bats29
1Extra-base Hits2
0Home Runs2
3Runs-Batted-In4
3Walks2
0Stolen Bases0
8Strikeouts7
8Left on Base3
10Total Bases13

Game Details

Monday, August 28, 1978 · 7:05 PM
Truist Park · Cumberland, GA
attendance: 4,007 (9.8%)
weather: 78 degrees, unknown