The Cincinnati Reds came up just a bit short against the Atlanta Braves, 6 to 5, on August 8, 1978.

Final

Braves

53-59

6

Reds

65-47

5

ATL

CIN

1

0

2

0

3

1

0

4

1

0

5

1

0

6

0

7

0

2

8

3

1

9

0

2

R

6

5

H

10

5

E

1

0

Summary

Player Stats

Top 3rd

ATL

CIN

Double by Jerry Royster; Chico Ruiz scored.

1

0

Top 4th

ATL

CIN

Single by Biff Pocoroba; Gary Matthews scored.

2

0

Top 5th

ATL

CIN

Double by Rowland Office; Phil Niekro scored.

3

0

Bottom 7th

ATL

CIN

Johnny Bench ground ball; Error by Rod Gilbreath; Dan Driessen and Dave Concepcion scored.

3

2

Top 8th

ATL

CIN

Single by Dale Murphy; Barry Bonnell scored.

4

2

Single by Phil Niekro; Biff Pocoroba and Dale Murphy scored.

6

2

Bottom 8th

ATL

CIN

Home run by Ken Griffey.

6

3

Bottom 9th

ATL

CIN

Home run by Johnny Bench; Cesar Geronimo scored.

6

5

Braves

Reds

Batters

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	SB	TB
Jerry Royster SS	4	0	1	1	0	1	0	2
Rowland Office CF	5	0	1	1	0	1	0	2
Gary Matthews RF	5	1	1	0	0	0	1	1
Jeff Burroughs LF	4	0	1	0	0	1	0	1
Barry Bonnell PR,LF	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0
Biff Pocoroba C	4	1	2	1	0	0	0	2
Dale Murphy 1B	4	1	2	1	0	1	0	2
Rod Gilbreath 3B	3	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
Chico Ruiz 2B	3	1	1	0	1	0	0	2
Phil Niekro P	3	1	1	2	1	1	0	1
Totals	36	6	10	6	3	7	1	13

Pitchers

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
Phil Niekro (W)	9.0	5	5	3	3	6	2
Totals	9.0	5	5	3	3	6	2

Batters

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	SO	SB	TB
Pete Rose 3B	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
Junior Kennedy 2B	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
Mike Lum PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Pedro Borbon P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dave Tomlin P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Manny Sarmiento P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ken Henderson PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Doug Bair P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ken Griffey RF	4	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	4
George Foster LF	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
Dan Driessen 1B	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	2
Dave Concepcion SS	4	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	1
Cesar Geronimo CF	4	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Vic Correll C	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Johnny Bench PH,C	2	1	1	2	1	0	0	0	4
Tom Hume P	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Dave Collins PH	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
Rick Auerbach 2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Morgan PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ray Knight 2B	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	33	5	5	3	2	3	6	1	11

Pitchers

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO
Tom Hume (L)	6.0	6	3	3	1	4
Pedro Borbon	1.1	1	1	1	1	1
Dave Tomlin	0.0	2	2	2	1	0
Manny Sarmiento	0.2	1	0	0	0	0
Doug Bair	1.0	0	0	0	0	2
Totals	9.0	10	6	6	3	7

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More Reds Stats

Team Batting Leaders

HR

7

Cruz

RBI

19

Steer

AVG

.362

Fraley

Team Pitching Leaders

W

3

Ashcraft

K

36

Greene

ERA

2.12

Lodolo

Team Rankings

HR

26

11th

R

127

8th

SO

219

13th

ERA

3.93

14th

2024 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers	16	8	.667
Cubs	16	9	.640	0.5
Reds	14	11	.560	2.5
Pirates	13	13	.500	4.0
Cardinals	11	14	.440	5.5

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Fri 4/26	CIN	@	TEX	8:05 PM
Sat 4/27	CIN	@	TEX	4:05 PM
Sun 4/28	CIN	@	TEX	2:35 PM
Mon 4/29	CIN	@	SDP	9:40 PM
Tue 4/30	CIN	@	SDP	9:40 PM

Last Game

Reds

14-11

0

Final

5

Phillies

16-10

Thu 25 Apr 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

HR Leaders

10

Trout

9

Ozuna

8

Henderson

RBI Leaders

29

Ozuna

25

Perez

23

García

Batting Average Leaders

.374

Betts

.365

Contreras

.358

Ohtani

Hit Leaders

40

Betts

39

Ohtani

37

Altuve

Run Leaders

27

Betts

23

Cruz

23

Contreras

OBP Leaders

.477

Betts

.446

Contreras

.431

Soto

SLG Leaders

.678

Ozuna

.670

Ohtani

.649

Henderson

SB Leaders

15

Cruz

12

Turang

11

Jr.

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

4

Suárez

4

Minter

4

Glasnow

Strikeout Leaders

46

Wheeler

44

Glasnow

42

Castillo

ERA Leaders

0.66

Crawford

0.72

López

1.23

Berríos

WHIP Leaders

0.70

Suárez

0.74

Skubal

0.74

Cease

K/9 Leaders

12.13

Crochet

12.10

Jones

12.07

Peralta

K/BB Leaders

13.00

Eflin

9.75

Jones

9.50

Ryan

Walk Leaders

2

Eflin

3

Kirby

4

Jones

Fantasy 2024

FanDuel Points Leaders

462.9

Betts

436.6

Cruz

414.4

Ohtani

DraftKings Points Leaders

351

Betts

331

Cruz

319

Ohtani

MLB 2023 Division Standings

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