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Dodgers
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
July 28, 1976
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Atlanta Braves and the Los Angeles Dodgers, played on July 28, 1976 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 28, 1976 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
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| Home Team |
Atlanta Braves
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 28, 1976 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
| Home Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tommy John |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Phil Niekro |
| Ballpark | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium |
| City | Atlanta |
| State | GA |
| Attendance | 7,021 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 14 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Paul Runge 1B: Nick Colosi 2B: Ed Montague 3B: Lee Weyer |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Davey Lopes | Center Fielder |
| Ted Sizemore | Second Baseman |
| Reggie Smith | Right Fielder |
| Ron Cey | Third Baseman |
| Steve Garvey | First Baseman |
| Bill Russell | Shortstop |
| Bill Buckner | Left Fielder |
| Ellie Rodriguez | Catcher |
| Tommy John | Pitcher |
| Walter Alston | Manager |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jerry Royster | Third Baseman |
| Rod Gilbreath | Second Baseman |
| Jim Wynn | Center Fielder |
| Willie Montanez | First Baseman |
| Tom Paciorek | Left Fielder |
| Ken Henderson | Right Fielder |
| Darrel Chaney | Shortstop |
| Vic Correll | Catcher |
| Phil Niekro | Pitcher |
| Dave Bristol | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
July 28, 1976
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Niekro
Lopes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sizemore vs. Niekro
Sizemore hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lopes moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Niekro
Smith hits a popup towards third. Royster settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cey vs. Niekro
Cey takes first base on ball four. Lopes moves to third. Sizemore moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Garvey vs. Niekro
Garvey hits a popup towards short. Chaney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Russell vs. Niekro
Russell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lopes scores. Sizemore scores. Cey moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Buckner vs. Niekro
Buckner hits a popup towards first. Montanez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Royster vs. John
Royster hits a fly ball into left field. Buckner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilbreath vs. John
Gilbreath hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. John
Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Niekro
Rodriguez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
John vs. Niekro
John strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopes vs. Niekro
Lopes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilbreath fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montanez vs. John
Montanez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paciorek vs. John
Paciorek hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. John
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chaney vs. John
Chaney strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Niekro
Sizemore strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Niekro
Smith is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cey vs. Niekro
Cey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garvey vs. Niekro
Garvey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Cey trying to get to third. Henderson throws the ball in to Royster, who tags Cey for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Correll vs. John
Correll hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Niekro vs. John
Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. John fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Royster vs. John
Royster hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Niekro moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gilbreath vs. John
Gilbreath hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Niekro
Russell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gilbreath settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Niekro
Buckner hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Niekro
Rodriguez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. John
Wynn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Montanez vs. John
Montanez hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lopes. Montanez reaches second base with a double. Wynn moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Paciorek vs. John
Paciorek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Wynn scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Henderson vs. John
Henderson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lopes. Henderson reaches second base with a double. Montanez scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chaney vs. John
Chaney takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Correll vs. John
Correll hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out. Henderson moves to third. Chaney moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Niekro vs. John
Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
John vs. Niekro
John strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Niekro
Lopes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Niekro
Sizemore hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Niekro
Smith 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 5
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Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Royster vs. John
Royster hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Smith who is chasing the ball. Royster reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gilbreath vs. John
Gilbreath hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wynn vs. John
Wynn hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Royster tags and scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montanez vs. John
Montanez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Garvey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Montanez for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cey vs. Niekro
Cey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garvey vs. Niekro
Garvey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Niekro
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Royster fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paciorek vs. John
Paciorek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. John
Henderson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Paciorek moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Chaney vs. Hough
Charlie Hough now pitching.
Chaney hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Paciorek moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Correll vs. Hough
Correll takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Niekro vs. Hough
Niekro hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Royster vs. Hough
Royster hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Niekro
Buckner hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Niekro
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Royster fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodson vs. Niekro
Ed Goodson pinch hits for Charlie Hough.
Goodson hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilbreath vs. Sosa
Elias Sosa now pitching.
Gilbreath hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lopes who is chasing the ball. Gilbreath reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wynn vs. Sosa
Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Montanez vs. Sosa
Montanez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Garvey fields it and throws to home to get Gilbreath. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Paciorek vs. Sosa
Paciorek hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Niekro
Lopes hits a popup towards third. Royster settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Niekro
Sizemore hits a fly ball into left field. Paciorek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Niekro
Smith strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Sosa
Henderson strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chaney vs. Sosa
Chaney strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Correll vs. Sosa
Correll hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Smith who is chasing the ball. Correll reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Niekro vs. Sosa
Niekro hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Correll scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Royster vs. Sosa
Royster strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cey vs. Niekro
Cey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Niekro
Garvey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Niekro
There's a wild pitch. Garvey moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Russell vs. Niekro
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Royster fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Buckner vs. Niekro
Buckner hits a fly ball into left field. Paciorek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/28/1976 -- Los Angeles at Atlanta (N)
Los Angeles AB R H RBI Atlanta AB R H RBI
Lopes D, cf 4 1 1 0 Royster J, 3b 5 1 2 0
Sizemore T, 2b 4 1 2 0 Gilbreath R, 2b 4 0 1 0
Smith R, rf 4 0 0 0 Wynn J, cf 3 1 1 1
Cey R, 3b 1 0 0 0 Montanez W, 1b 4 1 1 0
Garvey S, 1b 4 0 2 0 Paciorek T, lf 4 1 2 1
Russell B, ss 4 0 1 2 Henderson K, rf 4 0 2 1
Buckner B, lf 4 0 0 0 Chaney D, ss 3 0 0 0
Rodriguez E, c 3 0 1 0 Correll V, c 3 2 2 0
John T, p 2 0 0 0 Niekro P, p 4 1 2 4
Hough C, p 0 0 0 0
Goodson E, ph 1 0 0 0
Sosa E, p 0 0 0 0
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31 2 7 2 34 7 13 7
Los Angeles 200 000 000 -- 2
Atlanta 000 213 01x -- 7
Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO
John T (L)* 5.0 9 4 4 1 1
Hough C 1.0 1 2 2 1 0
Sosa E 2.0 3 1 1 0 3
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Niekro P (W) 9.0 7 2 2 3 6
* Pitched to 2 batters in 6th
DP -- Los Angeles 2, Atlanta 2
LOB -- Los Angeles 5, Atlanta 6
2B -- Montanez W, Henderson K
3B -- Royster J, Gilbreath R, Correll V
HR -- Niekro P
SF -- Wynn J
WP -- Niekro P
T -- 2:14
A -- 7021
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