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Braves
@ Padres
San Diego Stadium
April 21, 1978
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the San Diego Padres and the Atlanta Braves, played on April 21, 1978 at San Diego Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 21, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Atlanta Braves
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| Home Team |
San Diego Padres
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 21, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Home Team | San Diego Padres |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jamie Easterly |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Gaylord Perry |
| Ballpark | San Diego Stadium |
| City | San Diego |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 37,113 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 42 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Harry Wendelstedt 1B: Dutch Rennert 2B: Ed Montague 3B: Lee Weyer |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jerry Royster | Second Baseman |
| Rowland Office | Center Fielder |
| Brian Asselstine | Right Fielder |
| Jeff Burroughs | Left Fielder |
| Biff Pocoroba | Catcher |
| Dale Murphy | First Baseman |
| Darrel Chaney | Shortstop |
| Rod Gilbreath | Third Baseman |
| Jamie Easterly | Pitcher |
| Bobby Cox | Manager |
San Diego Padres Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bill Almon | Third Baseman |
| Derrel Thomas | Left Fielder |
| Gene Tenace | First Baseman |
| Dave Winfield | Right Fielder |
| George Hendrick | Center Fielder |
| Bob Davis | Catcher |
| Ozzie Smith | Shortstop |
| Chuck Baker | Second Baseman |
| Gaylord Perry | Pitcher |
| Roger Craig | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Padres
San Diego Stadium
April 21, 1978
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Royster vs. Perry
Royster hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Office vs. Perry
There goes Royster. The throw from Davis and he is safe. Royster steals second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Office vs. Perry
Office bunts towards the right side of the infield. Baker misplays the ball. That's an error on Baker. Royster moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Asselstine vs. Perry
There goes Office. The throw from Davis and he is out, Baker applying the tag. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Asselstine vs. Perry
Asselstine hits a fly ball into center field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Royster tags and scores. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Perry
Burroughs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pocoroba vs. Perry
Pocoroba strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 1 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Almon vs. Easterly
Almon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Easterly
Thomas bunts towards the mound. Easterly fields it and throws to first for the out. Almon moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tenace vs. Easterly
Tenace hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Almon moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Winfield vs. Easterly
The ball gets by Pocoroba for a passed ball. Almon scores. Tenace moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Padres, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Winfield vs. Easterly
Winfield strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Padres, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hendrick vs. Easterly
Hendrick hits a fly ball into center field. Office settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 1 - Padres, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Perry
Murphy hits a fly ball into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Padres, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chaney vs. Perry
Chaney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Padres, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilbreath vs. Perry
Gilbreath hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 1 - Padres, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Easterly
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gilbreath fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Padres, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Easterly
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Royster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Padres, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Easterly
Baker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Padres, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perry vs. Easterly
Perry hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Baker moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Padres, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Almon vs. Easterly
Almon strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 1 - Padres, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Easterly vs. Perry
Easterly hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Padres, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Royster vs. Perry
Royster bunts towards the mound. Perry fields it and throws to first for the out. Easterly moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Padres, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Office vs. Perry
Office hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Padres, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Asselstine vs. Perry
Asselstine strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 1 - Padres, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Easterly
Thomas hits a popup towards short. Chaney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Padres, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tenace vs. Easterly
Tenace hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Easterly fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Padres, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Winfield vs. Easterly
Winfield takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Padres, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hendrick vs. Easterly
Hendrick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Winfield moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Padres, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Davis vs. Easterly
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 1 - Padres, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Perry
Burroughs hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Winfield throws the ball in to Smith who tags Burroughs trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Padres, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pocoroba vs. Perry
Pocoroba hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Padres, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Perry
Murphy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Padres, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chaney vs. Perry
There's a wild pitch. Murphy moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Padres, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chaney vs. Perry
Chaney hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Murphy scores. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Padres, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gilbreath vs. Perry
Gilbreath strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 2 - Padres, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Easterly
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Padres, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Easterly
Baker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Padres, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perry vs. Easterly
Perry bunts towards the mound. Easterly fields it and throws to first for the out. Baker moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Padres, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Almon vs. Easterly
Almon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Baker moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Padres, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Thomas vs. Easterly
There goes Almon. The throw from Pocoroba and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. Baker scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Padres, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomas vs. Easterly
Thomas hits a fly ball into right field. Asselstine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 2 - Padres, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Easterly vs. Perry
Easterly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Padres, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Royster vs. Perry
Royster hits a fly ball into center field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Padres, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Office vs. Perry
Office hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 2 - Padres, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tenace vs. Easterly
Tenace strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Padres, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Winfield vs. Easterly
Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Easterly fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Padres, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Easterly
Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 2 - Padres, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Asselstine vs. Perry
Asselstine hits a fly ball into center field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Padres, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Perry
Burroughs is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Padres, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pocoroba vs. Perry
Pocoroba hits a fly ball into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 2 - Padres, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Easterly
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Padres, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Easterly
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Royster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Padres, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Easterly
Baker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Padres, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perry vs. Easterly
Perry hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Office. Perry reaches second base with a double. Baker goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Padres, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Almon vs. Camp
Rick Camp now pitching.
Almon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Office. Almon reaches second base with a double. Perry scores. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Padres, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomas vs. Camp
Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. Office settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 2 - Padres, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Perry
Murphy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Padres, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chaney vs. Perry
Chaney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker misplays the ball. That's an error on Baker. Murphy moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Padres, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Nolan vs. Perry
Joe Nolan pinch hits for Rod Gilbreath.
Nolan hits a popup towards short. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Padres, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Beall vs. Perry
Bob Beall pinch hits for Rick Camp.
Beall hits a ball on the ground towards first. Tenace fields it and throws to second for the out. Murphy scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Padres, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Royster vs. Perry
The umpire calls a balk on Perry Beall moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Padres, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Royster vs. Perry
Royster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Almon fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Almon. Beall moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Padres, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Office vs. Perry
Office hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 3 - Padres, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tenace vs. Devine
Pat Rockett now playing shortstop. Darrel Chaney now playing third base. Adrian Devine now pitching.
Tenace hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Office who is chasing the ball. Tenace reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Padres, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Winfield vs. Devine
Winfield hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Burroughs throws the ball in to Royster who tags Winfield, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Tenace scores. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Padres, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Devine
Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Royster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Padres, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Devine
Davis hits a popup in front of the plate. Pocoroba settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 3 - Padres, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Asselstine vs. Perry
Asselstine strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Padres, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Perry
Burroughs hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Padres, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pocoroba vs. Perry
Pocoroba hits a ball on the ground towards first. Tenace fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Padres, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. Perry
There's a wild pitch. Pocoroba moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Padres, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Murphy vs. Perry
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 3 - Padres, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Devine
Smith hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Padres, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Devine
Baker bunts towards first. Murphy scoops it up and throws to first, with Royster covering, for the out. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Padres, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Perry vs. Devine
Perry hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Office. Perry reaches second base with a double. Smith scores. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Padres, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Almon vs. Devine
Almon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Perry scores. Almon moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Padres, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomas vs. Devine
Thomas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Almon scores. Thomas moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Padres, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tenace vs. Campbell
Dave Campbell now pitching.
Tenace hits a popup towards first. Murphy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Padres, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Winfield vs. Campbell
Winfield hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Thomas scores. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Padres, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hendrick vs. Campbell
Hendrick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Winfield moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Padres, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Davis vs. Campbell
Davis strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 3 - Padres, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chaney vs. Perry
Chaney hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Padres, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rockett vs. Perry
Rockett hits a popup in front of the plate. Davis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Padres, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gaston vs. Perry
Cito Gaston pinch hits for Dave Campbell.
Gaston hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/21/1978 -- Atlanta at San Diego (N)
Atlanta AB R H RBI San Diego AB R H RBI
Royster J, 2b 3 1 1 0 Almon B, 3b 5 2 4 2
Office R, cf 3 0 0 0 Thomas D, lf 4 1 1 1
Asselstine B, rf 3 0 0 1 Tenace G, 1b 5 1 2 0
Burroughs J, lf 3 0 2 0 Winfield D, rf 4 0 2 2
Pocoroba B, c 4 0 0 0 Hendrick G, cf 5 0 2 0
Murphy D, 1b 4 2 2 0 Davis B, c 5 0 0 0
Chaney D, ss-3b 4 0 2 1 Smith O, ss 4 1 1 0
Gilbreath R, 3b 2 0 0 0 Baker C, 2b 3 2 3 0
Nolan J, ph 1 0 0 0 Perry G, p 3 2 3 2
Rockett P, ss 1 0 0 0
Easterly J, p 2 0 1 0
Camp R, p 0 0 0 0
Beall B, ph 1 0 0 1
Devine A, p 0 0 0 0
Campbell D, p 0 0 0 0
Gaston C, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 3 8 3 38 9 18 7
Atlanta 100 100 100 -- 3
San Diego 100 102 14x -- 9
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Easterly J (L) 5.2 9 4 2 1 4
Camp R 0.1 1 0 0 0 0
Devine A 1.1 6 5 5 0 0
Campbell D 0.2 2 0 0 0 1
San Diego IP H R ER BB SO
Perry G (W) 9.0 8 3 2 1 5
E -- Baker C 2, Pocoroba B, Almon B
DP -- San Diego 1
LOB -- Atlanta 6, San Diego 9
2B -- Perry G 2, Almon B
3B -- Tenace G
SB -- Royster J, Almon B
CS -- Office R
SH -- Office R, Thomas D, Royster J, Perry G, Baker C
SF -- Asselstine B
WP -- Perry G 2
Balk -- Perry G
PB -- Pocoroba B
T -- 2:42
A -- 37113
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