Pirates 9-4 Braves (Jun 16, 1978)

PIT

ATL

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3

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W: B. Blyleven

L: P. Niekro

S: E. Whitson

Current Series

Pirates

9

Braves

4

Game 1

Final

Pirates

5

Braves

3

Game 2

Final

Pirates

7

Braves

8

Game 3

Final

1978 NL East

PIT ATL

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Phillies	90	72	.556
Pirates	88	73	.547	1.5
Cubs	79	83	.488	11.0
Expos	76	86	.469	14.0
Cardinals	69	93	.426	21.0
Mets	66	96	.407	24.0

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 were easily defeated by the Pittsburgh Pirates, 9 to 4, on June 16, 1978.

Game Info

June 16, 1978

PIT

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Frank Taveras F. Taveras SS	6	2	3	0	0	1	.500	.500	.500
John Milner J. Milner LF	4	0	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Omar Moreno O. Moreno CF	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Dave Parker D. Parker RF	5	1	2	2	0	1	.400	.400	1.000
Bill Robinson B. Robinson CF-LF	5	1	3	1	0	1	.600	.600	.800
Willie Stargell W. Stargell 1B	3	1	1	0	2	0	.333	.600	.667
Rennie Stennett R. Stennett 3B	4	1	1	1	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Mario Mendoza M. Mendoza 3B	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Ed Ott E. Ott C	5	1	2	3	0	0	.400	.400	1.000
Phil Garner P. Garner 2B	3	1	1	0	2	1	.333	.600	.333
Bert Blyleven B. Blyleven P	3	1	2	0	0	1	.667	.667	.667
Ed Whitson E. Whitson P	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Totals	42	9	17	7	4	8

ATL

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Jerry Royster J. Royster 2B	4	1	1	0	1	1	.250	.400	.250
Bob Beall B. Beall 1B	3	0	1	1	1	0	.333	.600	.333
Gary Matthews G. Matthews RF	5	0	1	0	0	2	.200	.200	.200
Jeff Burroughs J. Burroughs LF	3	0	0	0	2	1	.000	.400	.000
Rowland Office R. Office CF	5	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Dale Murphy D. Murphy C	4	1	1	0	0	2	.250	.250	.250
Bob Horner B. Horner 3B	3	1	1	2	1	0	.333	.500	1.333
Darrel Chaney D. Chaney SS	4	0	1	0	0	2	.250	.250	.250
Phil Niekro P. Niekro P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Craig Skok C. Skok P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Jerry Maddox J. Maddox PH	1	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Eddie Solomon E. Solomon P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Joe Nolan J. Nolan PH	0	0	0	0	1	0	-	1.000	-
Rick Camp R. Camp P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Cito Gaston C. Gaston PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Jamie Easterly J. Easterly P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	34	4	7	3	6	11

Batting

2B: B. Robinson, W. Stargell

HR: E. Ott, D. Parker

RBI: E. Ott 3, D. Parker 2, B. Robinson, R. Stennett

Baserunning

SB: P. Garner, E. Ott, F. Taveras

CS: F. Taveras

Batting

HR: B. Horner

RBI: B. Beall, B. Horner 2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bert Blyleven B. Blyleven (W)	5.2	6	4	3	4	7	1	4.76
Ed Whitson E. Whitson (S)	3.1	1	0	0	2	4	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	7	4	3	6	11	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Phil Niekro P. Niekro (L)	3.1	9	7	6	1	4	1	16.20
Craig Skok C. Skok	1.2	1	0	0	1	2	0	0.00
Eddie Solomon E. Solomon	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Rick Camp R. Camp	2.0	5	2	2	2	0	1	9.00
Jamie Easterly J. Easterly	1.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	17	9	8	4	8	2

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Frank Taveras F. Taveras SS	6	2	3	0	0	1	.500	.500	.500
John Milner J. Milner LF	4	0	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Omar Moreno O. Moreno CF	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Dave Parker D. Parker RF	5	1	2	2	0	1	.400	.400	1.000
Bill Robinson B. Robinson CF-LF	5	1	3	1	0	1	.600	.600	.800
Willie Stargell W. Stargell 1B	3	1	1	0	2	0	.333	.600	.667
Rennie Stennett R. Stennett 3B	4	1	1	1	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Mario Mendoza M. Mendoza 3B	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Ed Ott E. Ott C	5	1	2	3	0	0	.400	.400	1.000
Phil Garner P. Garner 2B	3	1	1	0	2	1	.333	.600	.333
Bert Blyleven B. Blyleven P	3	1	2	0	0	1	.667	.667	.667
Ed Whitson E. Whitson P	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Totals	42	9	17	7	4	8

Batting

2B: B. Robinson, W. Stargell

HR: E. Ott, D. Parker

RBI: E. Ott 3, D. Parker 2, B. Robinson, R. Stennett

Baserunning

SB: P. Garner, E. Ott, F. Taveras

CS: F. Taveras

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bert Blyleven B. Blyleven (W)	5.2	6	4	3	4	7	1	4.76
Ed Whitson E. Whitson (S)	3.1	1	0	0	2	4	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	7	4	3	6	11	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Jerry Royster J. Royster 2B	4	1	1	0	1	1	.250	.400	.250
Bob Beall B. Beall 1B	3	0	1	1	1	0	.333	.600	.333
Gary Matthews G. Matthews RF	5	0	1	0	0	2	.200	.200	.200
Jeff Burroughs J. Burroughs LF	3	0	0	0	2	1	.000	.400	.000
Rowland Office R. Office CF	5	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Dale Murphy D. Murphy C	4	1	1	0	0	2	.250	.250	.250
Bob Horner B. Horner 3B	3	1	1	2	1	0	.333	.500	1.333
Darrel Chaney D. Chaney SS	4	0	1	0	0	2	.250	.250	.250
Phil Niekro P. Niekro P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Craig Skok C. Skok P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Jerry Maddox J. Maddox PH	1	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Eddie Solomon E. Solomon P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Joe Nolan J. Nolan PH	0	0	0	0	1	0	-	1.000	-
Rick Camp R. Camp P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Cito Gaston C. Gaston PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Jamie Easterly J. Easterly P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	34	4	7	3	6	11

Batting

HR: B. Horner

RBI: B. Beall, B. Horner 2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Phil Niekro P. Niekro (L)	3.1	9	7	6	1	4	1	16.20
Craig Skok C. Skok	1.2	1	0	0	1	2	0	0.00
Eddie Solomon E. Solomon	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Rick Camp R. Camp	2.0	5	2	2	2	0	1	9.00
Jamie Easterly J. Easterly	1.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	17	9	8	4	8	2

28-31 PIT

ATL 24-35

Current Series

1978 NL East

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