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Chicago Cubs vs. Atlanta Braves

Aug 29, 1978
FINAL

Box Score

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CHC1020000003719
ATL00000130-4908
loss:Chicago Cubs logoL. McGlothenwin:Atlanta Braves logoE. Solomonsave:Atlanta Braves logoG. Garber

Scoring Summary

CHCATL
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    1
    Bobby Murcer out, shortstop Jerry Royster to first baseman Bob Beall. Rodney Scott scores. Bill Buckner to 2nd. [1 run] [2 outs]
    10
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    3
    Bill Buckner doubles (21) on a line drive to center fielder Rowland Office. Rodney Scott scores. [1 run]
    20
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    3
    Manny Trillo singles on a pop up to right fielder Gary Matthews. Bill Buckner scores. Dave Kingman to 3rd. [1 run]
    30
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    6
    Bob Horner out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Dave Kingman. Bob Beall scores. [1 run] [1 out]
    31
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    7
    Gary Matthews hits a home run (15). Jerry Royster scores. Bob Beall scores. [3 runs]
    34

Player Stats

Chicago Cubs logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
Lynn McGlothenP00000000.083
Bruce SutterP00000000.077
TOTAL7333345016-
Chicago Cubs logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Rick ReuschelRHP6.1733140433.03
Lynn McGlothenRHP1.0211121173.59
Bruce SutterRHP0.200000012.62
TOTAL8.094426161-
Atlanta Braves logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
Rod GilbreathPR00000000.247
Gene GarberP00000000.091
TOTAL9294426116-
Atlanta Braves logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Eddie SolomonRHP7.0633350613.98
Gene GarberRHP2.010010092.07
TOTAL9.073345070-

Play-by-Play

1st inningCHCATL
  • TOP 1
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    BATTER OUT — Greg Gross out, shortstop Jerry Royster to first baseman Bob Beall. [1 out]
    00
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    SINGLE — Rodney Scott singles on a line drive to left fielder Jeff Burroughs.
    00
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    SINGLE — Bill Buckner singles on a line drive to right fielder Gary Matthews. Rodney Scott to 3rd.
    00
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    BATTER OUT — Bobby Murcer out, shortstop Jerry Royster to first baseman Bob Beall. Rodney Scott scores. Bill Buckner to 2nd. [1 run] [2 outs]
    10
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    WALK — Dave Kingman walks.
    10
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    BATTER OUT — Manny Trillo out, pitcher Eddie Solomon to first baseman Bob Beall. [3 outs]
    10
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    SINGLE — Jerry Royster singles on a ground ball to center fielder Greg Gross.
    10
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    GROUNDED INTO DP — Bob Beall grounds into a double play, second baseman Manny Trillo to shortstop Ivan De Jesus to first baseman Bill Buckner. Jerry Royster out at 2nd. Bob Beall out at 1st. [2 outs]
    10
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    BATTER OUT — Gary Matthews out, shortstop Ivan De Jesus to first baseman Bill Buckner. [3 outs]
    10
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Team Stats

3Runs4
7Hits9
1Errors0
.212Batting Avg.310
33At Bats29
1Extra-base Hits1
0Home Runs1
3Runs-Batted-In4
5Walks6
1Stolen Bases1
4Strikeouts2
9Left on Base8
8Total Bases12

Game Details

Tuesday, August 29, 1978 · 7:05 PM
Truist Park · Cumberland, GA
attendance: 3,244 (7.9%)
weather: 81 degrees, cloudy