The Atlanta Braves lost to the Pittsburgh Pirates, 4 to 3, on August 23, 1978.

1978 Atlanta Braves

Final

PIT

Pirates

62-62

4

ATL

Braves

56-69

3

1

0

1

2

0

0

3

0

0

4

0

0

5

3

2

6

0

0

7

0

0

8

0

0

9

0

0

10

0

0

11

0

0

12

1

0

R

4

3

H

13

10

E

3

0

Bottom 1st

PIT

ATL

Braves

Sacrifice fly by Bob Horner; Jerry Royster scored.

0

1

Top 5th

PIT

ATL

Pirates

Single by Omar Moreno; John Candelaria scored.

1

1

Pirates

Single by Dave Parker; Frank Taveras scored.

2

1

Pirates

Single by Willie Stargell; Omar Moreno scored.

3

1

Bottom 5th

PIT

ATL

Braves

Home run by Jerry Royster; Rod Gilbreath scored.

3

3

Top 12th

PIT

ATL

Pirates

Single by Ed Ott; Dave Parker scored.

4

3

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Frank Taveras SS 6 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 3
Omar Moreno CF 6 1 2 1 0 0 2 1 0 2
Dave Parker RF 6 1 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 6
Willie Stargell 1B 5 0 1 1 0 1 2 0 0 1
Ed Ott C 5 0 2 1 0 1 1 0 0 3
Bill Robinson LF 6 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
Phil Garner 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0
Dale Berra 3B 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
John Candelaria P 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
John Milner PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ed Whitson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Manny Sanguillen PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kent Tekulve P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rennie Stennett PH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bert Blyleven PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Grant Jackson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 47 4 13 4 0 4 12 3 1 16

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
John Candelaria 6.0 8 3 3 1 2 1
Ed Whitson 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 0
Kent Tekulve 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Grant Jackson (W) 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Totals 12.0 10 3 3 1 4 1

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Jerry Royster SS 6 2 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 5
Barry Bonnell CF,LF 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Gary Matthews RF 5 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 2
Jeff Burroughs LF 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Rowland Office PR,CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bob Horner 3B 4 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bob Beall 1B 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Glenn Hubbard 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bruce Benedict C 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dale Murphy PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Joe Nolan C 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Eddie Solomon P 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Jamie Easterly P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rod Gilbreath PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Rick Camp P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cito Gaston PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gene Garber P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Darrel Chaney PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Craig Skok P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dave Campbell P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Phil Niekro PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Totals 44 3 10 3 1 1 4 0 0 14

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Eddie Solomon 4.2 6 3 3 1 6 0
Jamie Easterly 0.1 2 0 0 0 0 0
Rick Camp 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gene Garber 3.0 1 0 0 1 3 0
Craig Skok 1.1 2 0 0 1 1 0
Dave Campbell (L) 1.2 2 1 1 1 2 0
Totals 12.0 13 4 4 4 12 0

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More Braves Stats

Team Batting Leaders

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HR

9

Ozuna

Marcell Ozuna

RBI

31

Ozuna

Marcell Ozuna

AVG

.354

Ozuna

Marcell Ozuna

Team Pitching Leaders

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W

4

Minter

A.J. Minter

K

33

Sale

Chris Sale

ERA

0.72

López

Reynaldo López

Team Rankings

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HR

29

10th

R

145

3rd

SO

204

28th

ERA

3.66

9th

2024 Division Standings

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TEAM W L PCT GB
Braves Braves
18 7 .720
Phillies Phillies
18 10 .643 1.5
Mets Mets
13 13 .500 5.5
Nationals Nationals
12 14 .462 6.5
Marlins Marlins
6 22 .214 13.5

Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
4/28
CLE CLE
@
ATL ATL
1:35 PM
Mon
4/29
ATL ATL
@
SEA SEA
9:40 PM
Tue
4/30
ATL ATL
@
SEA SEA
9:40 PM
Wed
5/1
ATL ATL
@
SEA SEA
3:40 PM
Fri
5/3
ATL ATL
@
LAD LAD
10:10 PM

Last Game

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ATL Braves

18-7

2

Final

4

Sat 27 Apr 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Fantasy 2024

MLB 2023 Division Standings

NL East W L PCT GB
1
Braves Braves
104 58 .642
2
Phillies Phillies
90 72 .556 14.0
AL East W L PCT GB
1
Orioles Orioles
101 61 .623
2
Rays Rays
99 63 .611 2.0
NL West W L PCT GB
1
Dodgers Dodgers
100 62 .617
2
Diamondbacks Diamondbacks
84 78 .519 16.0
NL Central W L PCT GB
1
Brewers Brewers
92 70 .568
2
Cubs Cubs
83 79 .512 9.0
AL West W L PCT GB
1
Astros Astros
90 72 .556
2
Rangers Rangers
90 72 .556
AL Central W L PCT GB
1
Twins Twins
87 75 .537
2
Tigers Tigers
78 84 .481 9.0

MLB 2024 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Fri
4/26
LAD LAD
@
TOR TOR
4-2
Fri
4/26
CIN CIN
@
TEX TEX
8-4
Fri
4/26
MIN MIN
@
LAA LAA
16-5
Fri
4/26
WSH WSH
@
MIA MIA
11-4
Fri
4/26
TBR TBR
@
CWS CWS
7-8

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
4/28
OAK OAK
@
BAL BAL
1:35 PM
Sun
4/28
CLE CLE
@
ATL ATL
1:35 PM
Sun
4/28
LAD LAD
@
TOR TOR
1:37 PM
Sun
4/28
STL STL
@
NYM NYM
1:40 PM
Sun
4/28
WSH WSH
@
MIA MIA
1:40 PM