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Pirates
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
August 23, 1978
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Atlanta Braves and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on August 23, 1978 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 23, 1978 |
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Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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Home Team |
Atlanta Braves
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 23, 1978 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
Home Team | Atlanta Braves |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | John Candelaria |
Home Starting Pitcher | Eddie Solomon |
Ballpark | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium |
City | Atlanta |
State | GA |
Attendance | 6,553 |
Time of Game | 3 hours 48 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Doug Harvey 1B: Andy Olsen 2B: Jim Quick 3B: Jerry Crawford |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
Name | Position |
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Frank Taveras | Shortstop |
Omar Moreno | Center Fielder |
Dave Parker | Right Fielder |
Willie Stargell | First Baseman |
Ed Ott | Catcher |
Bill Robinson | Left Fielder |
Phil Garner | Second Baseman |
Dale Berra | Third Baseman |
John Candelaria | Pitcher |
Chuck Tanner | Manager |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jerry Royster | Shortstop |
Barry Bonnell | Center Fielder |
Gary Matthews | Right Fielder |
Jeff Burroughs | Left Fielder |
Bob Horner | Third Baseman |
Bob Beall | First Baseman |
Glenn Hubbard | Second Baseman |
Bruce Benedict | Catcher |
Eddie Solomon | Pitcher |
Bobby Cox | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
August 23, 1978
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Solomon
Taveras hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moreno vs. Solomon
There goes Taveras. The throw from Benedict and he is out, Royster applying the tag. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreno vs. Solomon
Moreno hits a popup towards first. Beall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Solomon
Parker hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Royster vs. Candelaria
Royster hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonnell vs. Candelaria
Bonnell hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Matthews vs. Candelaria
Matthews hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Royster moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Burroughs vs. Candelaria
Burroughs hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Royster moves to third. Matthews moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Horner vs. Candelaria
Horner hits a fly ball towards right. Parker catches it and throws home to Ott who throws to third to double up Matthews. Royster tags and scores. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Solomon
Stargell hits a fly ball into center field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Solomon
Ott hits a fly ball into center field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Solomon
Robinson is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beall vs. Candelaria
Beall hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hubbard vs. Candelaria
Hubbard hits a popup, foul, towards first. Stargell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benedict vs. Candelaria
Benedict hits a ball on the ground towards third. Berra fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Solomon
Garner hits a fly ball into left field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Solomon
Berra hits a fly ball into center field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Candelaria vs. Solomon
Candelaria is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Solomon vs. Candelaria
Solomon strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Royster vs. Candelaria
Royster hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonnell vs. Candelaria
Bonnell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Matthews vs. Candelaria
Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards third. Berra juggles the ball. That's an error on Berra. Bonnell moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Burroughs vs. Candelaria
Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards third. Berra juggles the ball. That's an error on Berra. Bonnell moves to third. Matthews moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Horner vs. Candelaria
Horner hits a popup, foul, towards first. Stargell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Solomon
Taveras strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreno vs. Solomon
Moreno hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parker vs. Solomon
Parker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Moreno moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stargell vs. Solomon
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Stargell vs. Solomon
Stargell strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ott vs. Solomon
Ott is walked intentionally. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Robinson vs. Solomon
Robinson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beall vs. Candelaria
Beall hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hubbard vs. Candelaria
Hubbard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Berra fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benedict vs. Candelaria
Benedict hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Solomon
Garner strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Solomon
Berra hits a fly ball into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Candelaria vs. Solomon
Candelaria hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taveras vs. Solomon
Taveras hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Solomon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Candelaria moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moreno vs. Solomon
Moreno hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Candelaria scores. Taveras moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Parker vs. Easterly
Jamie Easterly now pitching.
Parker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Taveras scores. Moreno moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stargell vs. Easterly
Stargell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Moreno scores. Parker moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ott vs. Easterly
Ott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Royster fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilbreath vs. Candelaria
Rod Gilbreath pinch hits for Jamie Easterly.
Gilbreath hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Royster vs. Candelaria
Royster hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonnell vs. Candelaria
Bonnell hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Candelaria
Matthews hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burroughs vs. Candelaria
Burroughs hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Horner vs. Candelaria
Horner hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Camp
Rick Camp now pitching.
Robinson hits a line drive towards third. Horner reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Camp
Garner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Camp
Berra hits a line drive towards short. Royster reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beall vs. Candelaria
Beall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hubbard vs. Candelaria
Hubbard bunts towards the mound. Candelaria fields it and throws to first for the out. Beall moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Murphy vs. Candelaria
Dale Murphy pinch hits for Bruce Benedict.
Murphy strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gaston vs. Candelaria
Cito Gaston pinch hits for Rick Camp.
Gaston hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Garner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. Garber
Gene Garber now pitching. Joe Nolan now catching. John Milner pinch hits for John Candelaria.
Milner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Beall scoops it up and throws to first, with Garber covering, for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Garber
Taveras hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moreno vs. Garber
Garber fires to first and picks off Taveras. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreno vs. Garber
Moreno strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Royster vs. Whitson
Ed Whitson now pitching.
Royster hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonnell vs. Whitson
Bonnell hits a popup towards first. Stargell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Whitson
Matthews strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Garber
Parker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Garber
Stargell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Royster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Garber
Ott strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Whitson
Burroughs hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Horner vs. Whitson
Rowland Office pinch runs for Jeff Burroughs.
Horner hits a line drive towards short. Taveras reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beall vs. Whitson
Beall hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Garner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hubbard vs. Whitson
Hubbard hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Garner reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Garber
Rowland Office now playing center field. Barry Bonnell now playing left field.
Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Garber
Garner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berra vs. Garber
There goes Garner. The throw from Nolan and he is safe. Garner steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Berra vs. Garber
The umpire calls a balk on Garber Garner moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Berra vs. Garber
Berra strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sanguillen vs. Garber
Manny Sanguillen pinch hits for Ed Whitson.
Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Pirates, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nolan vs. Tekulve
Kent Tekulve now pitching.
Nolan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Moreno. Nolan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chaney vs. Tekulve
Darrel Chaney pinch hits for Gene Garber.
Chaney hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Royster vs. Tekulve
Royster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras misplays the ball. That's an error on Taveras. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bonnell vs. Tekulve
Bonnell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Berra fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 10
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Pirates, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Skok
Craig Skok now pitching.
Taveras hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Skok fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreno vs. Skok
Moreno hits a fly ball into left field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Skok
Parker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stargell vs. Skok
Stargell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Pirates, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Tekulve
Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards third. Berra fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Office vs. Tekulve
Office hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horner vs. Tekulve
Horner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Berra fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 11
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Pirates, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Skok
Ott hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bonnell. Ott reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Skok
Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Garner vs. Skok
Garner is walked intentionally. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Berra vs. Campbell
Dave Campbell now pitching.
Berra strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stennett vs. Campbell
Rennie Stennett pinch hits for Kent Tekulve.
Stennett is hit by the pitch. Ott moves to third. Garner moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Taveras vs. Campbell
Bert Blyleven pinch runs for Rennie Stennett.
Taveras hits a fly ball into left field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 11
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Pirates, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beall vs. Jackson
Grant Jackson now pitching.
Beall hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Ott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hubbard vs. Jackson
Hubbard hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Garner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nolan vs. Jackson
Nolan hits a popup, foul, towards third. Berra settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 12
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Pirates, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreno vs. Campbell
Moreno strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Campbell
Parker hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Matthews who is chasing the ball. Parker reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Stargell vs. Campbell
Stargell is walked intentionally. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ott vs. Campbell
Ott hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Parker scores. Stargell moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Campbell
Robinson hits a popup towards short. Royster settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Garner vs. Campbell
Garner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 12
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Pirates, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niekro vs. Jackson
Phil Niekro pinch hits for Dave Campbell.
Niekro strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Royster vs. Jackson
Royster hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Garner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonnell vs. Jackson
Bonnell hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Game of 8/23/1978 -- Pittsburgh at Atlanta (N) Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Atlanta AB R H RBI Taveras F, ss 6 1 3 0 Royster J, ss 6 2 2 2 Moreno O, cf 6 1 2 1 Bonnell B, cf-lf 5 0 0 0 Parker D, rf 6 1 4 1 Matthews G, rf 5 0 2 0 Stargell W, 1b 5 0 1 1 Burroughs J, lf 4 0 2 0 Ott E, c 5 0 2 1 Office R, pr-cf 1 0 0 0 Robinson B, lf 6 0 0 0 Horner B, 3b 4 0 0 1 Garner P, 2b 4 0 0 0 Beall B, 1b 5 0 2 0 Berra D, 3b 5 0 0 0 Hubbard G, 2b 4 0 0 0 Candelaria J, p 2 1 1 0 Benedict B, c 2 0 0 0 Milner J, ph 1 0 0 0 Murphy D, ph 1 0 0 0 Whitson E, p 0 0 0 0 Nolan J, c 2 0 1 0 Sanguillen M, ph 1 0 0 0 Solomon E, p 1 0 0 0 Tekulve K, p 0 0 0 0 Easterly J, p 0 0 0 0 Stennett R, ph 0 0 0 0 Gilbreath R, ph 1 1 1 0 Blyleven B, pr 0 0 0 0 Camp R, p 0 0 0 0 Jackson G, p 0 0 0 0 Gaston C, ph 1 0 0 0 Garber G, p 0 0 0 0 Chaney D, ph 1 0 0 0 Skok C, p 0 0 0 0 Campbell D, p 0 0 0 0 Niekro P, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 47 4 13 4 44 3 10 3 Pittsburgh 000 030 000 001 -- 4 Atlanta 100 020 000 000 -- 3 Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO Candelaria J 6.0 8 3 3 1 2 Whitson E 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 Tekulve K 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 Jackson G (W) 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO Solomon E 4.2 6 3 3 1 6 Easterly J 0.1 2 0 0 0 0 Camp R 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 Garber G 3.0 1 0 0 1 3 Skok C 1.1 2 0 0 1 1 Campbell D (L) 1.2 2 1 1 1 2 E -- Berra D 2, Taveras F DP -- Pittsburgh 3 LOB -- Pittsburgh 12, Atlanta 8 2B -- Nolan J, Ott E 3B -- Parker D HR -- Royster J SB -- Parker D, Moreno O, Garner P CS -- Taveras F SH -- Hubbard G SF -- Horner B HBP -- by Campbell D (Stennett R) Balk -- Garber G T -- 3:48 A -- 6553
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