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Mets
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
July 8, 1976
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Atlanta Braves and the New York Mets, played on July 8, 1976 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 8, 1976 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Mets
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| Home Team |
Atlanta Braves
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 8, 1976 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Mets |
| Home Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tom Seaver |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Frank LaCorte |
| Ballpark | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium |
| City | Atlanta |
| State | GA |
| Attendance | 10,522 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 21 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dutch Rennert 1B: Ed Vargo 2B: Andy Olsen 3B: Satch Davidson |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mike Phillips | Shortstop |
| Felix Millan | Second Baseman |
| John Milner | Left Fielder |
| Dave Kingman | Right Fielder |
| Ed Kranepool | First Baseman |
| Bruce Boisclair | Center Fielder |
| Ron Hodges | Catcher |
| Wayne Garrett | Third Baseman |
| Tom Seaver | Pitcher |
| Joe Frazier | Manager |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rowland Office | Center Fielder |
| Rod Gilbreath | Second Baseman |
| Jim Wynn | Left Fielder |
| Willie Montanez | First Baseman |
| Ken Henderson | Right Fielder |
| Darrel Chaney | Shortstop |
| Jerry Royster | Third Baseman |
| Biff Pocoroba | Catcher |
| Frank LaCorte | Pitcher |
| Dave Bristol | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Mets
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
July 8, 1976
Top 1
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Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. LaCorte
Phillips hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Millan vs. LaCorte
Millan hits a line drive into left field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Milner vs. LaCorte
Milner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilbreath fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kingman vs. LaCorte
Kingman strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Office vs. Seaver
Office hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kranepool scoops it up and throws to first, with Seaver covering, for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilbreath vs. Seaver
Gilbreath is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Seaver
Wynn strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. LaCorte
Kranepool hits a ball on the ground towards first. Montanez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kranepool for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boisclair vs. LaCorte
Boisclair hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. LaCorte fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. LaCorte
Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilbreath scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montanez vs. Seaver
Montanez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Seaver
Henderson strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chaney vs. Seaver
Chaney strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garrett vs. LaCorte
Garrett strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seaver vs. LaCorte
Seaver hits a fly ball into right field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. LaCorte
Phillips hits a popup towards short. Chaney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Royster vs. Seaver
Royster hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pocoroba vs. Seaver
Pocoroba hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kranepool fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
LaCorte vs. Seaver
LaCorte is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Office vs. Seaver
Office hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kranepool scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Office for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. LaCorte
Millan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. LaCorte
Milner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gilbreath settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingman vs. LaCorte
Kingman hits a popup towards first. Montanez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilbreath vs. Seaver
Gilbreath hits a ball on the ground towards short. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Seaver
Wynn is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montanez vs. Seaver
Montanez hits a line drive into left field. Milner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. LaCorte
Kranepool hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boisclair vs. LaCorte
Boisclair hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kranepool moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hodges vs. LaCorte
Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. LaCorte fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on LaCorte. Kranepool scores. Boisclair moves to third. Hodges moves to second. That run is unearned. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Garrett vs. LaCorte
Garrett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Boisclair scores. Hodges scores. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Seaver vs. LaCorte
Seaver hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. LaCorte fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. LaCorte
Phillips hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Henderson who is chasing the ball. Phillips reaches third base with a triple. Seaver goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Millan vs. Dal Canton
Bruce Dal Canton now pitching.
Millan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney fields it and throws to home to get Phillips. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Milner vs. Dal Canton
There goes Millan. The throw from Pocoroba and he is safe. Millan steals second. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Milner vs. Dal Canton
Milner hits a fly ball into right field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Mets, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Seaver
Henderson hits a fly ball into center field. Boisclair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chaney vs. Seaver
Chaney strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Royster vs. Seaver
Royster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Mets, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingman vs. Dal Canton
Kingman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Royster fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Dal Canton
Kranepool hits a fly ball into center field. Office settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boisclair vs. Dal Canton
Boisclair hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilbreath scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mets, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pocoroba vs. Seaver
Pocoroba hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gaston vs. Seaver
Cito Gaston pinch hits for Bruce Dal Canton.
Gaston hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Pocoroba moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Office vs. Seaver
Office hits a fly ball into left field. Milner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gilbreath vs. Seaver
Gilbreath hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Pocoroba scores. Gaston moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wynn vs. Seaver
Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garrett fields it and throws to second for the out. Gaston moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Montanez vs. Seaver
Montanez hits a fly ball into right field. Kingman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Mets, 4 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Morton
Carl Morton now pitching.
Hodges hits a fly ball into center field. Office settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garrett vs. Morton
Garrett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Montanez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Garrett for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seaver vs. Morton
Seaver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Mets, 4 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Seaver
Henderson hits a fly ball into center field. Boisclair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chaney vs. Seaver
Chaney hits a fly ball into center field. Boisclair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Royster vs. Seaver
Royster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Mets, 4 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Morton
Phillips hits a fly ball into right field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Morton
Millan hits a fly ball into center field. Office settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. Morton
Milner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Montanez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Milner for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Mets, 4 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pocoroba vs. Seaver
Pocoroba hits a popup towards short. Phillips settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Seaver
Dave May pinch hits for Carl Morton.
May hits a popup towards short. Phillips settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Office vs. Seaver
Office hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Mets, 4 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingman vs. Torrealba
Pablo Torrealba now pitching.
Kingman strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Torrealba
Kranepool hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilbreath scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boisclair vs. Torrealba
Boisclair takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hodges vs. Torrealba
There goes Boisclair. The throw from Pocoroba and he is safe. Boisclair steals second. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hodges vs. Torrealba
Hodges hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Boisclair scores. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garrett vs. Torrealba
Garrett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Montanez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Garrett for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Mets, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilbreath vs. Seaver
Gilbreath hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynn vs. Seaver
That's a pickoff. Gilbreath moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wynn vs. Seaver
Wynn hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Millan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Montanez vs. Seaver
Montanez hits a popup towards short. Phillips settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Henderson vs. Seaver
Henderson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gilbreath scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chaney vs. Seaver
Chaney is called out on strikes. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/8/1976 -- New York at Atlanta (N)
New York AB R H RBI Atlanta AB R H RBI
Phillips M, ss 4 0 2 1 Office R, cf 4 0 0 0
Millan F, 2b 4 0 0 0 Gilbreath R, 2b 4 1 2 1
Milner J, lf 4 0 0 0 Wynn J, lf 4 0 0 0
Kingman D, rf 4 0 0 0 Montanez W, 1b 4 0 0 0
Kranepool E, 1b 4 1 1 0 Henderson K, rf 4 0 1 1
Boisclair B, cf 3 2 1 0 Chaney D, ss 4 0 0 0
Hodges R, c 4 1 1 1 Royster J, 3b 3 0 1 0
Garrett W, 3b 4 0 1 2 Pocoroba B, c 3 1 1 0
Seaver T, p 3 1 0 0 LaCorte F, p 1 0 0 0
Dal Canton B, p 0 0 0 0
Gaston C, ph 1 0 1 0
Morton C, p 0 0 0 0
May D, ph 1 0 0 0
Torrealba P, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 5 6 4 33 2 6 2
New York 000 040 001 -- 5
Atlanta 000 001 001 -- 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Seaver T (W) 9.0 6 2 1 0 8
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
LaCorte F (L) 4.1 5 4 3 0 2
Dal Canton B 1.2 0 0 0 0 0
Morton C 2.0 0 0 0 0 0
Torrealba P 1.0 1 1 1 1 1
E -- LaCorte F, Phillips M
LOB -- New York 3, Atlanta 4
3B -- Phillips M
SB -- Millan F, Boisclair B
T -- 2:21
A -- 10522
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