The Los Angeles Dodgers came up just a bit short against the Atlanta Braves, 9 to 8, on July 5, 1978.
Bottom 1st
ATL
LAD
Double by Ron Cey; Davey Lopes and Reggie Smith scored.
0
2
Single by Steve Garvey; Ron Cey scored.
0
3
Bottom 2nd
ATL
LAD
Davey Lopes stole second; Error by Dale Murphy; Bill North scored.
0
4
Bottom 3rd
ATL
LAD
Home run by Steve Garvey; Ron Cey scored.
0
6
Double by Joe Ferguson; Dusty Baker scored.
0
7
Bottom 5th
ATL
LAD
Home run by Joe Ferguson.
0
8
Top 6th
ATL
LAD
Single by Gary Matthews; Rod Gilbreath scored.
1
8
Cito Gaston grounded out; Jerry Royster scored.
2
8
Bob Horner grounded out; Bob Beall scored.
3
8
Top 9th
ATL
LAD
Single by Jerry Royster; Pat Rockett scored.
4
8
Gary Matthews walked; Darrel Chaney scored.
5
8
Cito Gaston ground ball; Error by Steve Garvey; Jerry Royster scored.
6
8
Single by Dale Murphy; Bob Beall and Gary Matthews scored.
8
8
Single by Barry Bonnell; Cito Gaston scored.
9
8
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | SO | SB | CS | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerry Royster 2B | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Bob Beall 1B | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Gary Matthews RF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jeff Burroughs LF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cito Gaston LF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bob Horner 3B | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dale Murphy C | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Barry Bonnell CF | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rowland Office CF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pat Rockett SS | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Gene Garber P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adrian Devine P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eddie Solomon P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamie Easterly P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rod Gilbreath PH | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Craig Skok P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Biff Pocoroba PH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Campbell P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darrel Chaney PH,SS | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals | 41 | 9 | 15 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adrian Devine | 1.0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Eddie Solomon | 1.0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Jamie Easterly | 3.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Craig Skok | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Campbell (W) | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Gene Garber (S) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 2 |
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | SO | SB | CS | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davey Lopes 2B | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Russell SS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Reggie Smith RF | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vic Davalillo RF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ron Cey 3B | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Ted Martinez 3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rick Monday PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Garvey 1B | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Dusty Baker LF | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lee Lacy LF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Ferguson C | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Bill North CF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Tommy John P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lance Rautzhan P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charlie Hough P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terry Forster P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 32 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 16 |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy John | 5.2 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Lance Rautzhan | 2.2 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Charlie Hough (L) | 0.1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Terry Forster | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 0 |
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