Top 1

• Padres, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grubb vs. Messersmith
  
  Grubb hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hernandez vs. Messersmith
  
  Hernandez hits a fly ball into right field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Winfield vs. Messersmith
  
  Winfield hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of May. Winfield reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Turner vs. Messersmith
  
  There's a wild pitch. Winfield moves to third. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Turner vs. Messersmith
  
  Turner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Padres, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chaney vs. Folkers
  
  Chaney hits a fly ball into right field. Grubb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gilbreath vs. Folkers
  
  Gilbreath hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wynn vs. Folkers
  
  Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards short. The ball bounces off Hernandez, and towards Fuentes, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Gilbreath moves to second. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Gaston vs. Folkers
  
  Gaston hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Folkers
  
  Henderson strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Padres, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ivie vs. Messersmith
  
  Ivie hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fuentes vs. Messersmith
  
  Fuentes hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gaston scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fuentes for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rader vs. Messersmith
  
  Rader hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kendall vs. Messersmith
  
  Kendall hits a popup, foul, towards first. Gaston settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Padres, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Correll vs. Folkers
  
  Correll takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  May vs. Folkers
  
  May hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Belloir vs. Folkers
  
  Belloir hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Padres, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Folkers vs. Messersmith
  
  Folkers hits a fly ball into left field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grubb vs. Messersmith
  
  Grubb hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gaston scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Grubb for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hernandez vs. Messersmith
  
  Hernandez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Winfield vs. Messersmith
  
  Winfield hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hernandez moves to second. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Turner vs. Messersmith
  
  Turner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilbreath misplays the ball. That's an error on Gilbreath. Hernandez scores. Winfield moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Padres, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Ivie vs. Messersmith
  
  Ivie hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Winfield scores. There goes Turner trying to get to third. May throws the ball in to Belloir, who tags Turner for the out. That run is unearned. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Padres, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Messersmith vs. Folkers
  
  Messersmith strikes out. View Play 
• Padres, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chaney vs. Folkers
  
  Chaney hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Turner. Chaney reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Padres, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Gilbreath vs. Folkers
  
  Gilbreath hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Padres, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Wynn vs. Folkers
  
  Wynn hits a fly ball into left field. Turner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Gaston vs. Folkers
  
  Gaston hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• Padres, 2 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Folkers
  
  Henderson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Padres, 2 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Correll vs. Folkers
  
  Correll hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader juggles the ball. That's an error on Rader. Henderson moves to third. Correll moves to second. View Play 
• Padres, 2 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  May vs. Tomlin
  
  Dave Tomlin now pitching.
  
  May hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Henderson scores. Correll scores. Two runs are unearned. View Play 
• Padres, 2 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Belloir vs. Tomlin
  
  Belloir hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Padres, 2 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fuentes vs. Messersmith
  
  Fuentes hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Padres, 2 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rader vs. Messersmith
  
  Rader hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gilbreath settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 2 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kendall vs. Messersmith
  
  Kendall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Padres, 2 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Messersmith vs. Tomlin
  
  Messersmith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ivie scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Messersmith for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 2 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chaney vs. Tomlin
  
  Chaney hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 2 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gilbreath vs. Tomlin
  
  Gilbreath hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Padres, 2 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rettenmund vs. Messersmith
  
  Merv Rettenmund pinch hits for Dave Tomlin.
  
  Rettenmund takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Padres, 2 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Grubb vs. Messersmith
  
  Grubb hits a ball on the ground towards third. Belloir fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 2 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hernandez vs. Messersmith
  
  Hernandez 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 5

• Padres, 2 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wynn vs. Johnson
  
  Jerry Johnson now pitching.
  
  Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 2 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gaston vs. Johnson
  
  Gaston hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Padres, 2 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Henderson vs. Johnson
  
  Henderson is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Padres, 2 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Correll vs. Johnson
  
  Correll hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Fuentes fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Padres, 2 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Winfield vs. Messersmith
  
  Winfield hits a fly ball into right field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 2 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Turner vs. Messersmith
  
  Turner hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Padres, 3 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ivie vs. Messersmith
  
  Ivie hits a popup, foul, towards first. Gaston settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 3 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fuentes vs. Messersmith
  
  Fuentes hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Padres, 3 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  May vs. Johnson
  
  May hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Johnson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats May for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 3 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Belloir vs. Johnson
  
  Belloir hits a fly ball into center field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 3 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Messersmith vs. Johnson
  
  Messersmith hits a fly ball into right field. Grubb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Padres, 3 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rader vs. Messersmith
  
  Rader hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Padres, 3 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kendall vs. Messersmith
  
  Kendall hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 3 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kubiak vs. Messersmith
  
  Ted Kubiak pinch hits for Jerry Johnson.
  
  Kubiak hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilbreath scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rader moves to second. View Play 
• Padres, 3 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Grubb vs. Messersmith
  
  Grubb 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 7

• Padres, 3 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chaney vs. Foster
  
  Alan Foster now pitching.
  
  Chaney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Padres, 3 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gilbreath vs. Foster
  
  Gilbreath hits a popup towards short. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 3 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wynn vs. Foster
  
  Wynn hits a fly ball into left field. Turner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 3 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gaston vs. Foster
  
  Gaston takes first base on ball four. Chaney moves to second. View Play 
• Padres, 3 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Henderson vs. Foster
  
  Henderson takes first base on ball four. Chaney moves to third. Gaston moves to second. View Play 
• Padres, 3 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Correll vs. Foster
  
  Correll hits a popup, foul, towards first. Ivie settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Padres, 3 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hernandez vs. Messersmith
  
  Hernandez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gilbreath settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 3 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Winfield vs. Messersmith
  
  Winfield hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gilbreath settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 3 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Turner vs. Messersmith
  
  Turner hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Padres, 3 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ivie vs. Messersmith
  
  Ivie hits a ball on the ground towards third. Belloir fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Padres, 3 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  May vs. Foster
  
  May hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 3 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Belloir vs. Foster
  
  Belloir hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 3 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Messersmith vs. Foster
  
  Messersmith hits a fly ball into right field. Grubb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Padres, 3 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fuentes vs. Messersmith
  
  Fuentes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 3 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rader vs. Messersmith
  
  Rader strikes out. View Play 
• Padres, 3 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kendall vs. Messersmith
  
  Kendall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Belloir fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/3/1976 -- San Diego at Atlanta (N)

  San Diego          AB  R  H RBI    Atlanta            AB  R  H RBI
Grubb J, rf           4  0  0  0   Chaney D, ss          4  1  2  0   
Hernandez E, ss       4  1  1  0   Gilbreath R, 2b       4  2  2  0   
Winfield D, cf        4  1  2  0   Wynn J, cf            4  0  0  0   
Turner J, lf          4  1  2  1   Gaston C, 1b          3  2  3  5   
Ivie M, 1b            4  0  1  1   Henderson K, rf       2  1  0  0   
Fuentes T, 2b         4  0  1  0   Correll V, c          3  1  0  0   
Rader D, 3b           4  0  2  0   May D, lf             4  0  1  2   
Kendall F, c          4  0  0  0   Belloir R, 3b         4  0  0  0   
Folkers R, p          1  0  0  0   Messersmith A, p      4  0  0  0   
Tomlin D, p           0  0  0  0                                      
Rettenmund M, ph      0  0  0  0                                      
Johnson J, p          0  0  0  0                                      
Kubiak T, ph          1  0  0  0                                      
Foster A, p           0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  3  9  2                        32  7  8  7

San Diego        002 001 000 --  3
Atlanta          205 000 00x --  7

  San Diego            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Folkers R (L)         2.2  5  7  5  2  2
Tomlin D              1.1  1  0  0  0  0
Johnson J             2.0  1  0  0  0  1
Foster A              2.0  1  0  0  2  0

  Atlanta              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Messersmith A (W)     9.0  9  3  1  1  1

E -- Gilbreath R, Rader D
DP -- San Diego 1, Atlanta 2
LOB -- San Diego 5, Atlanta 5
2B -- Winfield D, Chaney D
HR -- Gaston C 2, Turner J
WP -- Messersmith A
T -- 2:04
A -- 3819

    

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