Top 1

• Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mazzilli vs. Hanna
  
  Mazzilli strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Valentine vs. Hanna
  
  Valentine takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Boisclair vs. Hanna
  
  The umpire calls a balk on Hanna Valentine moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Boisclair vs. Hanna
  
  Boisclair hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murphy juggles the ball. That's an error on Murphy. Valentine scores. Boisclair moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Henderson vs. Hanna
  
  Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rockett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Montanez vs. Hanna
  
  Montanez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Boisclair scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Stearns vs. Hanna
  
  There goes Montanez. The throw from Pocoroba and he is safe. Montanez steals second. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Stearns vs. Hanna
  
  Stearns takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Youngblood vs. Hanna
  
  Youngblood takes first base on ball four. Montanez moves to third. Stearns moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Flynn vs. Hanna
  
  Flynn hits a fly ball into center field. Office settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Mets, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Royster vs. Swan
  
  Royster hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Boisclair who is chasing the ball. Royster reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Office vs. Swan
  
  Office hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Valentine scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Royster scores. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Asselstine vs. Swan
  
  Asselstine hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Valentine scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Burroughs vs. Swan
  
  Burroughs hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pocoroba vs. Swan
  
  Pocoroba hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Boisclair. Pocoroba reaches second base with a double. Boisclair throws the ball in to Stearns who tags Pocoroba trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Burroughs goes all the way around to score. View Play 

Top 2

• Mets, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Swan vs. Hanna
  
  Swan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mazzilli vs. Hanna
  
  Mazzilli hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Swan trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. Mazzilli moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Valentine vs. Hanna
  
  Valentine hits a fly ball into center field. Office settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Boisclair vs. Hanna
  
  Boisclair takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Henderson vs. Hanna
  
  Henderson hits a fly ball into right field. Asselstine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Mets, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murphy vs. Swan
  
  Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Youngblood fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gilbreath vs. Swan
  
  Gilbreath strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rockett vs. Swan
  
  Rockett is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 3

• Mets, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Montanez vs. Hanna
  
  Montanez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murphy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Montanez for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stearns vs. Hanna
  
  Stearns hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gilbreath fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Youngblood vs. Hanna
  
  Youngblood hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Asselstine. Youngblood reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Flynn vs. Hanna
  
  Flynn hits a line drive into right field. Asselstine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Mets, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hanna vs. Swan
  
  Hanna is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Royster vs. Swan
  
  Royster hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Stearns settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Office vs. Swan
  
  Office hits a line drive towards the mound. Swan reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Mets, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Swan vs. Hanna
  
  Swan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mazzilli vs. Hanna
  
  Mazzilli hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Asselstine. Mazzilli reaches second base with a double. Swan moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Valentine vs. Camp
  
  Rick Camp now pitching.
  
  Valentine hits a fly ball into center field. Office settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Boisclair vs. Camp
  
  Boisclair is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Henderson vs. Camp
  
  Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Camp fields it and throws to first for the out. Swan scores. Mazzilli moves to third. Boisclair moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Montanez vs. Camp
  
  Montanez is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Stearns vs. Camp
  
  Stearns hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Royster settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Mets, 3 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Asselstine vs. Swan
  
  Asselstine hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Valentine settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Burroughs vs. Swan
  
  Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards third. Youngblood fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pocoroba vs. Swan
  
  Pocoroba hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Valentine scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Mets, 3 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Youngblood vs. Camp
  
  Youngblood hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Burroughs. Youngblood reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Flynn vs. Camp
  
  Flynn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rockett fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Swan vs. Camp
  
  Swan bunts towards the mound. Camp fields it and throws to first for the out. Youngblood moves to third. Flynn moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Mazzilli vs. Camp
  
  Mazzilli is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Valentine vs. Camp
  
  Valentine hits a fly ball towards center. Office catches it and throws to first to double up Mazzilli. Youngblood tags and scores. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Mets, 4 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murphy vs. Swan
  
  Murphy hits a fly ball into right field. Boisclair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gilbreath vs. Swan
  
  Gilbreath hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rockett vs. Swan
  
  Rockett hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Swan fields it and throws to first for the out. Gilbreath moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Nolan vs. Swan
  
  Joe Nolan pinch hits for Rick Camp.
  
  Nolan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Stearns settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Mets, 4 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boisclair vs. Devine
  
  Adrian Devine now pitching.
  
  Boisclair bunts towards first. Murphy fields the ball and throws to Devine covering. Safe. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Henderson vs. Devine
  
  The umpire calls a balk on Devine Boisclair moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Henderson vs. Devine
  
  There's a wild pitch. Boisclair moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Henderson vs. Devine
  
  Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rockett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Montanez vs. Devine
  
  Montanez is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Stearns vs. Devine
  
  The umpire calls a balk on Devine Boisclair scores. Montanez moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Stearns vs. Devine
  
  Stearns hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gilbreath fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Youngblood vs. Devine
  
  Youngblood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rockett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Mets, 5 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Royster vs. Swan
  
  Royster hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Henderson. Royster reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Office vs. Swan
  
  Office hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Valentine scoops it up and throws to first, with Swan covering, for the out. Royster moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Asselstine vs. Swan
  
  Asselstine takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Burroughs vs. Swan
  
  Burroughs hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Royster tags and scores. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pocoroba vs. Swan
  
  Pocoroba hits a fly ball into right field. Boisclair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Mets, 5 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Flynn vs. Devine
  
  Flynn hits a fly ball into right field. Asselstine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Swan vs. Devine
  
  Swan strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mazzilli vs. Devine
  
  Mazzilli is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Mets, 5 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murphy vs. Swan
  
  Murphy hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gilbreath vs. Swan
  
  Gilbreath hits a ball on the ground towards short. Flynn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chaney vs. Swan
  
  Darrel Chaney pinch hits for Pat Rockett.
  
  Chaney hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Beall vs. Swan
  
  Bob Beall pinch hits for Adrian Devine.
  
  Beall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Chaney moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Royster vs. Metzger
  
  Butch Metzger now pitching.
  
  Royster hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Chaney scores. Beall moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Office vs. Metzger
  
  Office hits a fly ball into right field. Boisclair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Mets, 5 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Valentine vs. Solomon
  
  Eddie Solomon now pitching. Darrel Chaney now playing shortstop.
  
  Valentine hits a popup towards short. Chaney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boisclair vs. Solomon
  
  Boisclair is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Solomon
  
  Henderson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Montanez vs. Solomon
  
  Montanez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Henderson moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Stearns vs. Solomon
  
  Stearns hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gilbreath fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Mets, 5 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Asselstine vs. Lockwood
  
  Skip Lockwood now pitching. Elliott Maddox now playing right field.
  
  Asselstine hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Maddox who is chasing the ball. Asselstine reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Burroughs vs. Lockwood
  
  Burroughs hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Asselstine scores. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pocoroba vs. Lockwood
  
  Barry Bonnell pinch runs for Jeff Burroughs.
  
  The umpire calls a balk on Lockwood Bonnell moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Pocoroba vs. Lockwood
  
  Pocoroba hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Maddox. Pocoroba reaches second base with a double. Bonnell scores. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Murphy vs. Lockwood
  
  Murphy is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Gilbreath vs. Lockwood
  
  Gilbreath hits a ball on the ground towards short. Flynn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Chaney vs. Lockwood
  
  Chaney is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Solomon vs. Lockwood
  
  Solomon hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Mets, 5 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Youngblood vs. Solomon
  
  Barry Bonnell now playing left field.
  
  Youngblood strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Flynn vs. Solomon
  
  Flynn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gilbreath fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maddox vs. Solomon
  
  Maddox is called out on strikes. View Play 

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         Game of 5/1/1978 -- New York at Atlanta (N)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Atlanta            AB  R  H RBI
Mazzilli L, cf        4  0  2  0   Royster J, 2b         4  2  3  1   
Valentine B, 2b       3  1  0  1   Office R, cf          4  0  0  1   
Boisclair B, rf       3  2  1  0   Asselstine B, rf      3  1  1  0   
Lockwood S, p         0  0  0  0   Burroughs J, lf       3  1  2  2   
Henderson S, lf       5  0  1  1   Bonnell B, pr-lf      0  1  0  0   
Montanez W, 1b        3  0  2  1   Pocoroba B, c         4  0  2  2   
Stearns J, c          4  0  0  0   Murphy D, 1b          4  0  0  0   
Youngblood J, 3b      4  1  2  0   Gilbreath R, 3b       4  0  1  0   
Flynn D, ss           5  0  1  0   Rockett P, ss         2  0  0  0   
Swan C, p             3  1  2  0   Chaney D, ph-ss       1  1  1  0   
Metzger B, p          0  0  0  0   Hanna P, p            1  0  0  0   
Maddox E, rf          1  0  0  0   Camp R, p             0  0  0  0   
                                   Nolan J, ph           1  0  0  0   
                                   Devine A, p           0  0  0  0   
                                   Beall B, ph           1  0  1  0   
                                   Solomon E, p          1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  5 11  3                        33  6 11  6

New York         200 111 000 --  5
Atlanta          200 001 12x --  6

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Swan C                6.2  7  4  4  1  3
Metzger B             0.1  1  0  0  0  0
Lockwood S (L)        1.0  3  2  2  1  1

  Atlanta              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hanna P*              3.0  6  3  1  4  1
Camp R                2.0  2  1  1  3  0
Devine A              2.0  1  1  1  1  2
Solomon E (W)         2.0  2  0  0  0  3
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 4th

E -- Murphy D
DP -- Atlanta 1
LOB -- New York 13, Atlanta 6
2B -- Pocoroba B 2, Youngblood J 2, Mazzilli L, Royster J
3B -- Royster J, Asselstine B
SB -- Montanez W
SH -- Swan C
SF -- Valentine B, Burroughs J
WP -- Devine A
Balk -- Hanna P, Devine A 2, Lockwood S
T -- 2:47
A -- 5399

    

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