Top 1

• Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Herndon vs. LaCorte
  
  Herndon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Perez vs. LaCorte
  
  Perez hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Matthews vs. LaCorte
  
  There goes Herndon. The throw from Pocoroba and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Matthews vs. LaCorte
  
  Matthews takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Murcer vs. LaCorte
  
  Murcer 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 1

• Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Royster vs. Montefusco
  
  Royster hits a popup towards short. LeMaster settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gilbreath vs. Montefusco
  
  Gilbreath is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wynn vs. Montefusco
  
  Wynn takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Montanez vs. Montefusco
  
  Montanez strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomasson vs. LaCorte
  
  Thomasson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Montanez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Thomasson for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reitz vs. LaCorte
  
  Reitz hits a popup towards short. Chaney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  LeMaster vs. LaCorte
  
  LeMaster hits a popup towards first. Montanez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Montefusco
  
  Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Perez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Chaney vs. Montefusco
  
  Chaney bunts towards first. Thomasson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Chaney for the out. Henderson moves to second. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Gaston vs. Montefusco
  
  Gaston hits a fly ball into left field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Pocoroba vs. Montefusco
  
  Pocoroba hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Henderson scores. Pocoroba moves to second. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  LaCorte vs. Montefusco
  
  LaCorte hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sadek vs. LaCorte
  
  Sadek strikes out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Montefusco vs. LaCorte
  
  Montefusco strikes out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Herndon vs. LaCorte
  
  Herndon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Royster vs. Montefusco
  
  Royster hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gilbreath vs. Montefusco
  
  Gilbreath hits a fly ball into right field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wynn vs. Montefusco
  
  Wynn takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Montanez vs. Montefusco
  
  Montanez hits a fly ball into left field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. LaCorte
  
  Perez is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Matthews vs. LaCorte
  
  Matthews takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Murcer vs. LaCorte
  
  Murcer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Matthews moves to second. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Thomasson vs. LaCorte
  
  Thomasson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Montanez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Thomasson for the out. Matthews moves to third. Murcer moves to second. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Reitz vs. LaCorte
  
  Reitz hits a line drive to center field. Wynn throws towards the infield. LaCorte fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on LaCorte. Matthews scores. Murcer scores. Reitz moves to second. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  LeMaster vs. LaCorte
  
  LeMaster hits a popup towards third. Royster settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Giants, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Montefusco
  
  Henderson hits a popup towards short. LeMaster settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chaney vs. Montefusco
  
  Chaney hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thomasson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Chaney for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gaston vs. Montefusco
  
  Gaston strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Giants, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sadek vs. LaCorte
  
  Sadek hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. LaCorte fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Montefusco vs. LaCorte
  
  Montefusco takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Herndon vs. LaCorte
  
  Herndon bunts towards the mound. LaCorte fields it and throws to first for the out. Montefusco moves to second. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Perez vs. LaCorte
  
  Perez is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Giants, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pocoroba vs. Montefusco
  
  Pocoroba hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Matthews. Pocoroba reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  LaCorte vs. Montefusco
  
  LaCorte strikes out. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Royster vs. Montefusco
  
  Royster hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pocoroba moves to third. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Gilbreath vs. Montefusco
  
  Gilbreath hits a line drive towards short. LeMaster catches it and throws to first to double up Royster. View Play 

Top 6

• Giants, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Matthews vs. LaCorte
  
  Matthews hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Murcer vs. LaCorte
  
  Murcer 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 
• Giants, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomasson vs. LaCorte
  
  Thomasson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Reitz vs. LaCorte
  
  There goes Thomasson. The throw from Pocoroba and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Reitz vs. LaCorte
  
  Reitz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Thomasson scores. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  LeMaster vs. LaCorte
  
  LeMaster hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Chaney fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Giants, 3 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wynn vs. Montefusco
  
  Wynn strikes out. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Montanez vs. Montefusco
  
  Montanez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Montefusco
  
  Henderson hits a fly ball into right field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Giants, 3 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sadek vs. LaCorte
  
  Sadek takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Montefusco vs. LaCorte
  
  Montefusco bunts in front of the plate. Pocoroba fields it and throws to first for the out. Sadek moves to second. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Herndon vs. LaCorte
  
  Herndon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. LaCorte fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Sadek moves to third. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Perez vs. LaCorte
  
  Perez hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Sadek tags and scores. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Matthews vs. LaCorte
  
  Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Giants, 4 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chaney vs. Montefusco
  
  Darrell Evans now playing first base. Gary Thomasson now playing left field.
  
  Chaney hits a fly ball into right field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gaston vs. Montefusco
  
  Gaston is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pocoroba vs. Montefusco
  
  Pocoroba hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Giants, 4 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murcer vs. Beard
  
  Mike Beard now pitching.
  
  Murcer hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomasson vs. Beard
  
  Thomasson hits a fly ball into left field. Gaston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reitz vs. Beard
  
  Reitz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Royster fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Giants, 4 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  May vs. Montefusco
  
  Dave May pinch hits for Mike Beard.
  
  May hits a ball on the ground towards first. Evans fields it and throws to first, with the pitcher covering. Montefusco drops the ball. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Royster vs. Montefusco
  
  Royster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gilbreath vs. Montefusco
  
  There goes Royster. The throw from Sadek and he is safe. Royster steals second. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Gilbreath vs. Montefusco
  
  Gilbreath hits a fly ball into center field. Herndon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Wynn vs. Montefusco
  
  Wynn hits a popup towards short. LeMaster settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Giants, 4 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  LeMaster vs. Devine
  
  Adrian Devine now pitching. Dave May now playing right field. Ken Henderson now playing center field.
  
  LeMaster is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sadek vs. Devine
  
  Sadek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Montefusco vs. Devine
  
  Montefusco is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Giants, 4 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Montanez vs. Montefusco
  
  Montanez hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Montefusco
  
  Henderson hits a fly ball into center field. Herndon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chaney vs. Montefusco
  
  Chaney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/8/1976, game 2 -- San Francisco at Atlanta (D)

  San Francisco      AB  R  H RBI    Atlanta            AB  R  H RBI
Herndon L, cf         3  0  2  0   Royster J, 3b         4  0  1  0   
Perez M, 2b           3  0  0  1   Gilbreath R, 2b       4  0  0  0   
Matthews G, lf        2  1  1  0   Wynn J, cf            2  0  0  0   
Evans D, 1b           0  0  0  0   Devine A, p           0  0  0  0   
Murcer B, rf          4  1  1  0   Montanez W, 1b        4  0  0  0   
Thomasson G, 1b-lf    3  1  0  0   Henderson K, rf-cf    4  1  1  0   
Reitz K, 3b           4  0  2  3   Chaney D, ss          3  0  0  0   
LeMaster J, ss        4  0  0  0   Gaston C, lf          3  0  0  0   
Sadek M, c            3  1  0  0   Pocoroba B, c         3  0  2  1   
Montefusco J, p       2  0  0  0   LaCorte F, p          2  0  0  0   
                                   Beard M, p            0  0  0  0   
                                   May D, ph-rf          1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     28  4  6  4                        30  1  4  1

San Francisco    000 201 100 --  4
Atlanta          010 000 000 --  1

  San Francisco        IP  H  R ER BB SO
Montefusco J (W)      9.0  4  1  1  2  6

  Atlanta              IP  H  R ER BB SO
LaCorte F (L)         7.0  6  4  4  5  4
Beard M               1.0  0  0  0  0  0
Devine A              1.0  0  0  0  0  2

E -- Pocoroba B 2, LaCorte F, Montefusco J
DP -- San Francisco 1, Atlanta 2
LOB -- San Francisco 5, Atlanta 5
2B -- Pocoroba B
SB -- Herndon L, Thomasson G, Royster J
SH -- Chaney D, Herndon L, Montefusco J
SF -- Perez M
T -- 2:10
A -- 9912

    

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