Braves 4-6 Cardinals (Aug 20, 1978)

ATL

STL

1

0

1

2

0

1

3

0

4

2

1

5

1

6

1

0

7

0

2

8

0

9

0

R

4

6

H

5

11

E

1

0

W: T. Bruno

L: P. Niekro

Current Series

Braves

3

Cardinals

4

Game 1

Final

Braves

1

Cardinals

5

Game 2

Final

Braves

3

Cardinals

0

Game 3

Final

Braves

4

Cardinals

6

Game 4

Final

1978 NL West

ATL STL

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

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

Game Summary

The St. Louis Cardinals emerged victorious over the Atlanta Braves, 6 to 4, on August 20, 1978.

Game Info

August 20, 1978

ATL

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Jerry Royster J. Royster SS	2	0	0	1	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Darrel Chaney D. Chaney SS	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Rowland Office R. Office CF	4	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.400	.250
Gary Matthews G. Matthews RF	3	2	1	0	1	2	.333	.500	.333
Jeff Burroughs J. Burroughs LF	3	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Bob Horner B. Horner 3B	3	0	1	2	1	1	.333	.500	.667
Joe Nolan J. Nolan C	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Dale Murphy D. Murphy 1B	4	0	1	1	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Chico Ruiz C. Ruiz 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Phil Niekro P. Niekro P	2	1	1	0	1	0	.500	.667	1.000
Bob Beall B. Beall PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	31	4	5	4	5	7

STL

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Lou Brock L. Brock LF	5	0	1	1	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Tony Scott T. Scott LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Garry Templeton G. Templeton SS	4	2	3	0	1	0	.750	.800	1.250
George Hendrick G. Hendrick CF	5	1	1	0	0	2	.200	.200	.200
Ted Simmons T. Simmons C	4	0	1	2	0	3	.250	.250	.500
Keith Hernandez K. Hernandez 1B	3	3	2	0	1	0	.667	.750	1.000
Wayne Garrett W. Garrett 3B	3	0	2	1	1	0	.667	.750	1.000
Ken Reitz K. Reitz 3B	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Jerry Mumphrey J. Mumphrey RF	3	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.250	.000
Mike Phillips M. Phillips 2B	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Aurelio Lopez A. Lopez P	2	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Tom Bruno T. Bruno P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	34	6	11	4	3	8

Batting

2B: B. Horner, P. Niekro

RBI: B. Horner 2, D. Murphy, J. Royster

Baserunning

SB: G. Matthews, R. Office

Batting

2B: W. Garrett, K. Hernandez, T. Simmons

3B: G. Templeton

RBI: L. Brock, W. Garrett, T. Simmons 2

Baserunning

SB: K. Hernandez, G. Templeton 3

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Phil Niekro P. Niekro (L)	8.0	11	6	4	3	8	0	4.50
Totals	8.0	11	6	4	3	8	0

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Aurelio Lopez A. Lopez	5.1	3	4	4	3	4	6.75
Tom Bruno T. Bruno (W)	3.2	2	0	0	2	3	0.00
Totals	9.0	5	4	4	5	7

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Jerry Royster J. Royster SS	2	0	0	1	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Darrel Chaney D. Chaney SS	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Rowland Office R. Office CF	4	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.400	.250
Gary Matthews G. Matthews RF	3	2	1	0	1	2	.333	.500	.333
Jeff Burroughs J. Burroughs LF	3	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Bob Horner B. Horner 3B	3	0	1	2	1	1	.333	.500	.667
Joe Nolan J. Nolan C	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Dale Murphy D. Murphy 1B	4	0	1	1	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Chico Ruiz C. Ruiz 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Phil Niekro P. Niekro P	2	1	1	0	1	0	.500	.667	1.000
Bob Beall B. Beall PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	31	4	5	4	5	7

Batting

2B: B. Horner, P. Niekro

RBI: B. Horner 2, D. Murphy, J. Royster

Baserunning

SB: G. Matthews, R. Office

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Phil Niekro P. Niekro (L)	8.0	11	6	4	3	8	0	4.50
Totals	8.0	11	6	4	3	8	0

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Lou Brock L. Brock LF	5	0	1	1	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Tony Scott T. Scott LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Garry Templeton G. Templeton SS	4	2	3	0	1	0	.750	.800	1.250
George Hendrick G. Hendrick CF	5	1	1	0	0	2	.200	.200	.200
Ted Simmons T. Simmons C	4	0	1	2	0	3	.250	.250	.500
Keith Hernandez K. Hernandez 1B	3	3	2	0	1	0	.667	.750	1.000
Wayne Garrett W. Garrett 3B	3	0	2	1	1	0	.667	.750	1.000
Ken Reitz K. Reitz 3B	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Jerry Mumphrey J. Mumphrey RF	3	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.250	.000
Mike Phillips M. Phillips 2B	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Aurelio Lopez A. Lopez P	2	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Tom Bruno T. Bruno P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	34	6	11	4	3	8

Batting

2B: W. Garrett, K. Hernandez, T. Simmons

3B: G. Templeton

RBI: L. Brock, W. Garrett, T. Simmons 2

Baserunning

SB: K. Hernandez, G. Templeton 3

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Aurelio Lopez A. Lopez	5.1	3	4	4	3	4	6.75
Tom Bruno T. Bruno (W)	3.2	2	0	0	2	3	0.00
Totals	9.0	5	4	4	5	7

56-67 ATL

STL 52-72

Current Series

1978 NL West

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