Cubs 3-4 Braves (Aug 29, 1978)

CHC

ATL

1

0

2

0

3

2

0

4

0

5

0

6

0

1

7

0

3

8

0

9

0

R

3

4

H

7

9

E

1

0

W: E. Solomon

L: L. McGlothen

S: G. Garber

Current Series

Cubs

3

Braves

4

Game 1

Final

Cubs

3

Braves

4

Game 2

Final

Cubs

2

Braves

6

Game 3

Final

1978 NL East

CHC 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 squeaked out a win over the Chicago Cubs, 4 to 3, on August 29, 1978.

Game Info

August 29, 1978

CHC

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Greg Gross G. Gross CF	5	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Rodney Scott R. Scott 3B	3	2	1	0	1	1	.333	.500	.333
Larry Biittner L. Biittner PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bill Buckner B. Buckner 1B	5	1	2	1	0	0	.400	.400	.600
Bobby Murcer B. Murcer RF	4	0	0	1	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Dave Kingman D. Kingman LF	1	0	0	0	3	0	.000	.750	.000
Manny Trillo M. Trillo 2B	4	0	1	1	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Ivan De Jesus I. De Jesus SS	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Tim Blackwell T. Blackwell C	3	0	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Rick Reuschel R. Reuschel P	2	0	1	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Lynn McGlothen L. McGlothen P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Bruce Sutter B. Sutter P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Jerry White J. White PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Totals	33	3	7	3	5	4

ATL

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Jerry Royster J. Royster SS	3	1	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Bob Beall B. Beall 1B	3	2	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Gary Matthews G. Matthews RF	4	1	2	3	0	0	.500	.500	1.250
Jeff Burroughs J. Burroughs LF	2	0	1	0	2	1	.500	.750	.500
Rod Gilbreath R. Gilbreath PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Gene Garber G. Garber P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Bob Horner B. Horner 3B	3	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Rowland Office R. Office CF	4	0	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Glenn Hubbard G. Hubbard 2B	3	0	3	0	1	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Bruce Benedict B. Benedict C	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Joe Nolan J. Nolan PH-C	1	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.500	.000
Eddie Solomon E. Solomon P	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Darrel Chaney D. Chaney PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Barry Bonnell B. Bonnell LF	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	29	4	9	4	6	2

Batting

2B: B. Buckner

RBI: B. Buckner, B. Murcer, M. Trillo

Baserunning

SB: R. Scott

Batting

HR: G. Matthews

RBI: B. Horner, G. Matthews 3

Baserunning

SB: G. Hubbard

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Rick Reuschel R. Reuschel	6.1	7	3	3	4	1	0	4.26
Lynn McGlothen L. McGlothen (L)	1.0	2	1	1	2	1	1	9.00
Bruce Sutter B. Sutter	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	9	4	4	6	2	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Eddie Solomon E. Solomon (W)	7.0	6	3	3	5	3	3.86
Gene Garber G. Garber (S)	2.0	1	0	0	0	1	0.00
Totals	9.0	7	3	3	5	4

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Greg Gross G. Gross CF	5	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Rodney Scott R. Scott 3B	3	2	1	0	1	1	.333	.500	.333
Larry Biittner L. Biittner PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bill Buckner B. Buckner 1B	5	1	2	1	0	0	.400	.400	.600
Bobby Murcer B. Murcer RF	4	0	0	1	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Dave Kingman D. Kingman LF	1	0	0	0	3	0	.000	.750	.000
Manny Trillo M. Trillo 2B	4	0	1	1	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Ivan De Jesus I. De Jesus SS	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Tim Blackwell T. Blackwell C	3	0	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Rick Reuschel R. Reuschel P	2	0	1	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Lynn McGlothen L. McGlothen P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Bruce Sutter B. Sutter P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Jerry White J. White PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Totals	33	3	7	3	5	4

Batting

2B: B. Buckner

RBI: B. Buckner, B. Murcer, M. Trillo

Baserunning

SB: R. Scott

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Rick Reuschel R. Reuschel	6.1	7	3	3	4	1	0	4.26
Lynn McGlothen L. McGlothen (L)	1.0	2	1	1	2	1	1	9.00
Bruce Sutter B. Sutter	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	9	4	4	6	2	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Jerry Royster J. Royster SS	3	1	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Bob Beall B. Beall 1B	3	2	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Gary Matthews G. Matthews RF	4	1	2	3	0	0	.500	.500	1.250
Jeff Burroughs J. Burroughs LF	2	0	1	0	2	1	.500	.750	.500
Rod Gilbreath R. Gilbreath PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Gene Garber G. Garber P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Bob Horner B. Horner 3B	3	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Rowland Office R. Office CF	4	0	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Glenn Hubbard G. Hubbard 2B	3	0	3	0	1	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Bruce Benedict B. Benedict C	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Joe Nolan J. Nolan PH-C	1	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.500	.000
Eddie Solomon E. Solomon P	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Darrel Chaney D. Chaney PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Barry Bonnell B. Bonnell LF	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	29	4	9	4	6	2

Batting

HR: G. Matthews

RBI: B. Horner, G. Matthews 3

Baserunning

SB: G. Hubbard

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Eddie Solomon E. Solomon (W)	7.0	6	3	3	5	3	3.86
Gene Garber G. Garber (S)	2.0	1	0	0	0	1	0.00
Totals	9.0	7	3	3	5	4

66-64 CHC

ATL 58-73

Current Series

1978 NL East

Game Summary

Game Info