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Braves
@ Dodgers
Dodger Stadium
July 5, 1978
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Atlanta Braves, played on July 5, 1978 at Dodger Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 5, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Atlanta Braves
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| Home Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 5, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Home Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Adrian Devine |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Tommy John |
| Ballpark | Dodger Stadium |
| City | Los Angeles |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 39,036 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 1 minute |
| Umpires | HP: Dutch Rennert 1B: Lee Weyer 2B: Ed Montague 3B: Harry Wendelstedt |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jerry Royster | Second Baseman |
| Bob Beall | First Baseman |
| Gary Matthews | Right Fielder |
| Jeff Burroughs | Left Fielder |
| Bob Horner | Third Baseman |
| Dale Murphy | Catcher |
| Barry Bonnell | Center Fielder |
| Pat Rockett | Shortstop |
| Adrian Devine | Pitcher |
| Bobby Cox | Manager |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Davey Lopes | Second Baseman |
| Bill Russell | Shortstop |
| Reggie Smith | Right Fielder |
| Ron Cey | Third Baseman |
| Steve Garvey | First Baseman |
| Dusty Baker | Left Fielder |
| Joe Ferguson | Catcher |
| Bill North | Center Fielder |
| Tommy John | Pitcher |
| Tom Lasorda | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Dodgers
Dodger Stadium
July 5, 1978
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Royster vs. John
Royster hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beall vs. John
Beall is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. John
Matthews hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burroughs vs. John
Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Devine
Cito Gaston now playing left field.
Lopes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Devine
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner fields it and throws to first for the out. Lopes moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Devine
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cey vs. Devine
Cey hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gaston. Cey reaches second base with a double. Lopes scores. Smith goes all the way around to score. Cey moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Garvey vs. Devine
Garvey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cey scores. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Devine
Baker takes first base on ball four. Garvey moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ferguson vs. Devine
Ferguson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horner vs. John
Horner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. John
Murphy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonnell vs. John
Bonnell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Garvey fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rockett vs. John
Rockett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Devine
North hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
John vs. Solomon
Eddie Solomon now pitching.
There goes North. The throw from Murphy and he is safe. North steals second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
John vs. Solomon
John bunts towards the mound. Solomon fields it and throws to first for the out. North moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lopes vs. Solomon
Lopes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Russell vs. Solomon
There goes Lopes. The throw from Murphy and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. North scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Russell vs. Solomon
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Solomon
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rockett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Solomon vs. John
Solomon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Royster vs. John
Royster hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beall vs. John
Beall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cey vs. Solomon
Cey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rockett fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garvey vs. Solomon
Garvey hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Solomon
Baker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ferguson vs. Solomon
Ferguson hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Bonnell. Ferguson reaches second base with a double. Baker goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
North vs. Solomon
North takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
John vs. Easterly
Jamie Easterly now pitching.
John hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Easterly fields it and throws to third for the out. North moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lopes vs. Easterly
Lopes hits a fly ball into center field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Russell vs. Easterly
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rockett fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. John
Matthews strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaston vs. John
Gaston hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Horner vs. John
Horner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Easterly
Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cey vs. Easterly
Cey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rockett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Easterly
Garvey strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. John
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonnell vs. John
Bonnell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rockett vs. John
Rockett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Easterly
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rockett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferguson vs. Easterly
Ferguson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Easterly
North hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
John vs. Easterly
John hits a fly ball into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilbreath vs. John
Rod Gilbreath pinch hits for Jamie Easterly.
Gilbreath takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Royster vs. John
Royster hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gilbreath moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Beall vs. John
Beall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Gilbreath moves to third. Royster moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Matthews vs. John
Matthews hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gilbreath scores. Royster moves to third. Beall moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gaston vs. John
Gaston hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell fields it and throws to second for the out. Royster scores. Beall moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Horner vs. John
Horner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to second for the out. Beall scores. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. John
Murphy hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Smith. Murphy reaches second base with a double. Horner moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bonnell vs. Rautzhan
Lance Rautzhan now pitching.
Bonnell hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Skok
Craig Skok now pitching.
Lopes hits a popup towards third. Horner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Skok
Russell hits a fly ball into left field. Gaston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Skok
Smith hits a fly ball into left field. Gaston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rockett vs. Rautzhan
Ted Martinez now playing third base.
Rockett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pocoroba vs. Rautzhan
Biff Pocoroba pinch hits for Craig Skok.
Pocoroba takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Royster vs. Rautzhan
Royster hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beall vs. Rautzhan
Beall hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Campbell
Dave Campbell now pitching.
Martinez strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Campbell
Garvey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Campbell
Baker hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Royster reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ferguson vs. Campbell
Ferguson strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Rautzhan
Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaston vs. Rautzhan
Gaston strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horner vs. Rautzhan
Horner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. Rautzhan
Murphy strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Campbell
North takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rautzhan vs. Campbell
Rautzhan bunts towards first. Beall scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rautzhan for the out. North moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lopes vs. Campbell
Lopes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rockett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Russell vs. Campbell
Russell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Royster settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonnell vs. Rautzhan
Vic Davalillo now playing right field. Lee Lacy now playing left field.
Bonnell hits a fly ball into right field. Davalillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rockett vs. Rautzhan
Rockett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chaney vs. Rautzhan
Darrel Chaney pinch hits for Dave Campbell.
Chaney hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rockett moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Royster vs. Rautzhan
Royster hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rockett scores. Chaney moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Beall vs. Rautzhan
Beall hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Chaney moves to third. Royster moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Matthews vs. Hough
Charlie Hough now pitching.
Matthews takes first base on ball four. Chaney scores. Royster moves to third. Beall moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gaston vs. Hough
Gaston hits a ball on the ground towards first. Garvey juggles the ball. That's an error on Garvey. Royster scores. Beall moves to third. Matthews moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Horner vs. Hough
Horner strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Murphy vs. Hough
Murphy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Beall scores. Matthews scores. Gaston moves to second. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bonnell vs. Forster
Terry Forster now pitching.
Bonnell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gaston scores. Murphy moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rockett vs. Forster
Rockett hits a fly ball into right field. Davalillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 9 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davalillo vs. Garber
Darrel Chaney now playing shortstop. Gene Garber now pitching. Rowland Office now playing center field.
Davalillo hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Royster settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Garber
Rick Monday pinch hits for Ted Martinez.
Monday hits a fly ball into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Garber
Garvey hits a fly ball into center field. Office 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 7/5/1978 -- Atlanta at Los Angeles (N)
Atlanta AB R H RBI Los Angeles AB R H RBI
Royster J, 2b 5 2 3 1 Lopes D, 2b 3 1 0 0
Beall B, 1b 5 2 2 0 Russell B, ss 5 0 0 0
Matthews G, rf 4 1 2 2 Smith R, rf 3 1 0 0
Burroughs J, lf 1 0 0 0 Davalillo V, rf 1 0 0 0
Gaston C, lf 4 1 1 2 Cey R, 3b 3 2 2 2
Horner B, 3b 5 0 1 1 Martinez T, 3b 1 0 0 0
Murphy D, c 5 0 3 2 Monday R, ph 1 0 0 0
Bonnell B, cf 5 0 1 1 Garvey S, 1b 5 1 3 3
Office R, cf 0 0 0 0 Baker D, lf 2 1 0 0
Rockett P, ss 5 1 1 0 Lacy L, lf 0 0 0 0
Garber G, p 0 0 0 0 Ferguson J, c 4 1 2 2
Devine A, p 0 0 0 0 North B, cf 2 1 1 0
Solomon E, p 1 0 0 0 John T, p 2 0 0 0
Easterly J, p 0 0 0 0 Rautzhan L, p 0 0 0 0
Gilbreath R, ph 0 1 0 0 Hough C, p 0 0 0 0
Skok C, p 0 0 0 0 Forster T, p 0 0 0 0
Pocoroba B, ph 0 0 0 0
Campbell D, p 0 0 0 0
Chaney D, ph-ss 1 1 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
41 9 15 9 32 8 8 7
Atlanta 000 003 006 -- 9
Los Angeles 313 010 000 -- 8
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Devine A* 1.0 3 4 3 3 0
Solomon E+ 1.0 3 3 3 3 0
Easterly J 3.0 1 1 1 0 1
Skok C 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Campbell D (W) 2.0 1 0 0 1 2
Garber G (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO
John T 5.2 8 3 3 1 2
Rautzhan L 2.2 5 4 3 1 2
Hough C (L) 0.1 1 2 0 1 1
Forster T 0.1 1 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 1 batter in 2nd
+ Pitched to 5 batters in 3rd
E -- Murphy D, Garvey S
DP -- Atlanta 1, Los Angeles 2
LOB -- Atlanta 8, Los Angeles 6
2B -- Cey R, Ferguson J, Murphy D
HR -- Garvey S, Ferguson J
SB -- North B, Lopes D
SH -- John T, Rautzhan L
T -- 3:01
A -- 39036
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