The Atlanta Braves squeaked out a win over the Chicago Cubs, 4 to 3, on August 28, 1978.

1978 Atlanta Braves

Final

CHC

Cubs

66-63

3

ATL

Braves

57-73

4

1

0

0

2

0

1

3

1

0

4

0

0

5

0

1

6

2

2

7

0

0

8

0

0

9

0

R

3

4

H

9

7

E

0

0

Bottom 2nd

CHC

ATL

Braves

Home run by Jeff Burroughs.

0

1

Top 3rd

CHC

ATL

Cubs

Single by Dave Kingman; Rodney Scott scored.

1

1

Bottom 5th

CHC

ATL

Braves

Single by Glenn Hubbard; Bob Horner scored.

1

2

Top 6th

CHC

ATL

Cubs

Double by Larry Biittner; Dave Kingman and Manny Trillo scored.

3

2

Bottom 6th

CHC

ATL

Braves

Home run by Jeff Burroughs; Bob Beall scored.

3

4

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Greg Gross CF 5 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
Rodney Scott 3B 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 1
Bill Buckner 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Bobby Murcer RF 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
Dave Kingman LF 4 1 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 3
Lynn McGlothen P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Manny Trillo 2B 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0
Ivan De Jesus SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Tim Blackwell C 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dave Rader PH,C 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
Dennis Lamp P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Larry Biittner PH 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 2
Donnie Moore P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Willie Hernandez P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mike Vail LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Totals 32 3 9 3 0 3 8 0 1 10

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Dennis Lamp 5.0 5 2 2 0 4 1
Donnie Moore (L) 0.1 2 2 2 1 0 1
Willie Hernandez 1.2 0 0 0 1 1 0
Lynn McGlothen 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Totals 8.0 7 4 4 2 7 2

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Jerry Royster SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Bob Beall 1B 2 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 0
Gary Matthews RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
Jeff Burroughs LF 4 2 2 3 2 0 1 0 0 8
Gene Garber P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bob Horner 3B 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Joe Nolan C 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Rowland Office CF 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Glenn Hubbard 2B 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1
Phil Niekro P 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Barry Bonnell LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 29 4 7 4 2 2 7 0 1 13

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Phil Niekro (W) 8.0 8 3 3 3 6 0
Gene Garber (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0
Totals 9.0 9 3 3 3 8 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