Reds 3-2 Braves (Jul 31, 1978)

CIN

ATL

1

0

2

1

0

3

0

4

0

1

5

0

6

0

7

0

8

0

9

2

1

R

3

2

H

9

11

E

1

0

W: M. LaCoss

L: P. Niekro

S: D. Bair

Current Series

Reds

3

Braves

2

Game 1

Final

Reds

4

Braves

16

Game 2

Final

Reds

6

Braves

2

Game 3

Final

1978 NL West

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 couldn't pull it off against the Cincinnati Reds, 3 to 2, on July 31, 1978.

Game Info

July 31, 1978

CIN

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Pete Rose P. Rose 3B	4	0	1	0	1	0	.250	.400	.250
Ken Griffey K. Griffey RF	4	0	2	0	0	1	.500	.500	.750
Dan Driessen D. Driessen 1B	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
George Foster G. Foster LF	3	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Johnny Bench J. Bench C	4	1	1	1	0	2	.250	.250	1.000
Dave Concepcion D. Concepcion SS	4	1	1	0	0	2	.250	.250	.250
Cesar Geronimo C. Geronimo CF	4	1	1	1	0	2	.250	.250	.250
Junior Kennedy J. Kennedy 2B	4	0	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Michael LaCoss M. LaCoss P	3	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Joe Morgan J. Morgan PH	1	0	1	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Ray Knight R. Knight PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Doug Bair D. Bair P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	35	3	9	3	2	10

ATL

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Jerry Royster J. Royster SS	5	0	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Rowland Office R. Office CF	5	0	2	0	0	0	.400	.400	.600
Gary Matthews G. Matthews RF	5	1	3	0	0	1	.600	.600	.600
Jeff Burroughs J. Burroughs LF	3	0	2	1	2	0	.667	.800	1.333
Bob Horner B. Horner 3B	4	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.200	.000
Biff Pocoroba B. Pocoroba C	3	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Dale Murphy D. Murphy 1B	3	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Rod Gilbreath R. Gilbreath 2B	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Phil Niekro P. Niekro P	3	0	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Bob Beall B. Beall PH	1	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Totals	36	2	11	2	4	2

Batting

2B: K. Griffey

HR: J. Bench

RBI: J. Bench, C. Geronimo, J. Morgan

Baserunning

SB: D. Concepcion

Batting

2B: J. Burroughs 2, R. Office

RBI: J. Burroughs, B. Pocoroba

Baserunning

SB: G. Matthews

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Michael LaCoss M. LaCoss (W)	8.0	8	1	1	4	1	1.13
Doug Bair D. Bair (S)	1.0	3	1	1	0	1	9.00
Totals	9.0	11	2	2	4	2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Phil Niekro P. Niekro (L)	9.0	9	3	3	2	10	1	3.00
Totals	9.0	9	3	3	2	10	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Pete Rose P. Rose 3B	4	0	1	0	1	0	.250	.400	.250
Ken Griffey K. Griffey RF	4	0	2	0	0	1	.500	.500	.750
Dan Driessen D. Driessen 1B	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
George Foster G. Foster LF	3	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Johnny Bench J. Bench C	4	1	1	1	0	2	.250	.250	1.000
Dave Concepcion D. Concepcion SS	4	1	1	0	0	2	.250	.250	.250
Cesar Geronimo C. Geronimo CF	4	1	1	1	0	2	.250	.250	.250
Junior Kennedy J. Kennedy 2B	4	0	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Michael LaCoss M. LaCoss P	3	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Joe Morgan J. Morgan PH	1	0	1	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Ray Knight R. Knight PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Doug Bair D. Bair P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	35	3	9	3	2	10

Batting

2B: K. Griffey

HR: J. Bench

RBI: J. Bench, C. Geronimo, J. Morgan

Baserunning

SB: D. Concepcion

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Michael LaCoss M. LaCoss (W)	8.0	8	1	1	4	1	1.13
Doug Bair D. Bair (S)	1.0	3	1	1	0	1	9.00
Totals	9.0	11	2	2	4	2

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Jerry Royster J. Royster SS	5	0	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Rowland Office R. Office CF	5	0	2	0	0	0	.400	.400	.600
Gary Matthews G. Matthews RF	5	1	3	0	0	1	.600	.600	.600
Jeff Burroughs J. Burroughs LF	3	0	2	1	2	0	.667	.800	1.333
Bob Horner B. Horner 3B	4	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.200	.000
Biff Pocoroba B. Pocoroba C	3	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Dale Murphy D. Murphy 1B	3	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Rod Gilbreath R. Gilbreath 2B	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Phil Niekro P. Niekro P	3	0	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Bob Beall B. Beall PH	1	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Totals	36	2	11	2	4	2

Batting

2B: J. Burroughs 2, R. Office

RBI: J. Burroughs, B. Pocoroba

Baserunning

SB: G. Matthews

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Phil Niekro P. Niekro (L)	9.0	9	3	3	2	10	1	3.00
Totals	9.0	9	3	3	2	10	1

62-43 CIN

ATL 48-56

Current Series

1978 NL West

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