Reds 3-2 Braves (Jul 30, 1978)

CIN

ATL

1

0

2

1

0

3

0

4

0

1

5

0

6

0

7

0

8

0

9

2

1

R

3

2

H

9

11

E

1

0

W: M. LaCoss

L: P. Niekro

S: D. Bair

CIN

Team Stats

ATL

1

HR

0

3

R

2

9

H

11

1

SB

1

LOB

.257

AVG

.306

.297

OBP

.366

.371

SLG

.389

2.00

ERA

3.00

2

K

10

4

BB

2

Current Series

Reds

3

Braves

2

Game 1

Final

Reds

4

Braves

16

Game 2

Final

Reds

6

Braves

2

Game 3

Final

1978 NL West

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Dodgers	95	67	.586
Reds	92	69	.571	2.5
Giants	89	73	.549	6.0
Padres	84	78	.519	11.0
Astros	74	88	.457	21.0
Braves	69	93	.426	26.0

Game Summary

The Atlanta Braves couldn't pull it off against the Cincinnati Reds, 3 to 2, on July 31, 1978.

Game Info

July 30, 1978

CIN

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Pete Rose P. Rose 3B	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
Ken Griffey K. Griffey RF	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	1
Dan Driessen D. Driessen 1B	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
George Foster G. Foster LF	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Johnny Bench J. Bench C	4	1	1	1	1	0	0	2
Dave Concepcion D. Concepcion SS	4	1	1	0	0	1	0	2
Cesar Geronimo C. Geronimo CF	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	2
Junior Kennedy J. Kennedy 2B	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
Michael LaCoss M. LaCoss P	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
Joe Morgan J. Morgan PH	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0
Ray Knight R. Knight PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Doug Bair D. Bair P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	35	3	9	3	1	1	2	10

ATL

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	SB	BB	K
Jerry Royster J. Royster SS	5	0	1	0	0	0	0
Rowland Office R. Office CF	5	0	2	0	0	0	0
Gary Matthews G. Matthews RF	5	1	3	0	1	0	1
Jeff Burroughs J. Burroughs LF	3	0	2	1	0	2	0
Bob Horner B. Horner 3B	4	0	0	0	0	1	0
Biff Pocoroba B. Pocoroba C	3	0	0	1	0	0	0
Dale Murphy D. Murphy 1B	3	0	0	0	0	1	1
Rod Gilbreath R. Gilbreath 2B	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Phil Niekro P. Niekro P	3	0	1	0	0	0	0
Bob Beall B. Beall PH	1	1	1	0	0	0	0
Totals	36	2	11	2	1	4	2

Batting

2B: K. Griffey

HR: J. Bench

TB: J. Bench 4, D. Concepcion, D. Driessen, C. Geronimo, K. Griffey 3, J. Kennedy, J. Morgan, P. Rose

RBI: J. Bench, C. Geronimo, J. Morgan

IBB: G. Foster

GIDP: G. Foster

Baserunning

SB: D. Concepcion

Batting

2B: J. Burroughs 2, R. Office

TB: B. Beall, J. Burroughs 4, R. Gilbreath, G. Matthews 3, P. Niekro, R. Office 3, J. Royster

RBI: J. Burroughs, B. Pocoroba

IBB: J. Burroughs, B. Horner

SF: B. Pocoroba

GIDP: D. Murphy, J. Royster

Baserunning

SB: G. Matthews

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Michael LaCoss M. LaCoss (W)	8.0	8	1	1	4	1	1.13
Doug Bair D. Bair (S)	1.0	3	1	1	0	1	9.00
Totals	9.0	11	2	2	4	2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Phil Niekro P. Niekro (L)	9.0	9	3	3	2	10	1	3.00
Totals	9.0	9	3	3	2	10	1

Batters faced: D. Bair 6, M. LaCoss 35

Batters faced: P. Niekro 37

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Pete Rose P. Rose 3B	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
Ken Griffey K. Griffey RF	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	1
Dan Driessen D. Driessen 1B	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
George Foster G. Foster LF	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Johnny Bench J. Bench C	4	1	1	1	1	0	0	2
Dave Concepcion D. Concepcion SS	4	1	1	0	0	1	0	2
Cesar Geronimo C. Geronimo CF	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	2
Junior Kennedy J. Kennedy 2B	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
Michael LaCoss M. LaCoss P	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
Joe Morgan J. Morgan PH	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0
Ray Knight R. Knight PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Doug Bair D. Bair P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	35	3	9	3	1	1	2	10

Batting

2B: K. Griffey

HR: J. Bench

TB: J. Bench 4, D. Concepcion, D. Driessen, C. Geronimo, K. Griffey 3, J. Kennedy, J. Morgan, P. Rose

RBI: J. Bench, C. Geronimo, J. Morgan

IBB: G. Foster

GIDP: G. Foster

Baserunning

SB: D. Concepcion

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Michael LaCoss M. LaCoss (W)	8.0	8	1	1	4	1	1.13
Doug Bair D. Bair (S)	1.0	3	1	1	0	1	9.00
Totals	9.0	11	2	2	4	2

Batters faced: D. Bair 6, M. LaCoss 35

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	SB	BB	K
Jerry Royster J. Royster SS	5	0	1	0	0	0	0
Rowland Office R. Office CF	5	0	2	0	0	0	0
Gary Matthews G. Matthews RF	5	1	3	0	1	0	1
Jeff Burroughs J. Burroughs LF	3	0	2	1	0	2	0
Bob Horner B. Horner 3B	4	0	0	0	0	1	0
Biff Pocoroba B. Pocoroba C	3	0	0	1	0	0	0
Dale Murphy D. Murphy 1B	3	0	0	0	0	1	1
Rod Gilbreath R. Gilbreath 2B	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Phil Niekro P. Niekro P	3	0	1	0	0	0	0
Bob Beall B. Beall PH	1	1	1	0	0	0	0
Totals	36	2	11	2	1	4	2

Batting

2B: J. Burroughs 2, R. Office

TB: B. Beall, J. Burroughs 4, R. Gilbreath, G. Matthews 3, P. Niekro, R. Office 3, J. Royster

RBI: J. Burroughs, B. Pocoroba

IBB: J. Burroughs, B. Horner

SF: B. Pocoroba

GIDP: D. Murphy, J. Royster

Baserunning

SB: G. Matthews

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Phil Niekro P. Niekro (L)	9.0	9	3	3	2	10	1	3.00
Totals	9.0	9	3	3	2	10	1

Batters faced: P. Niekro 37

62-43 CIN

ATL 48-56

Team Stats

Current Series

1978 NL West

Game Summary

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