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Braves
@ Dodgers
Dodger Stadium
April 12, 1977
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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 April 12, 1977 at Dodger Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | April 12, 1977 |
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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 | April 12, 1977 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Atlanta Braves |
Home Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Andy Messersmith |
Home Starting Pitcher | Rick Rhoden |
Ballpark | Dodger Stadium |
City | Los Angeles |
State | CA |
Attendance | 37,732 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 56 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Harry Wendelstedt 1B: Satch Davidson 2B: Jim Quick 3B: Ed Vargo |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Rowland Office | Center Fielder |
Jerry Royster | Third Baseman |
Willie Montanez | First Baseman |
Jeff Burroughs | Right Fielder |
Gary Matthews | Left Fielder |
Biff Pocoroba | Catcher |
Rod Gilbreath | Second Baseman |
Pat Rockett | Shortstop |
Andy Messersmith | Pitcher |
Dave Bristol | Manager |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Davey Lopes | Second Baseman |
Bill Russell | Shortstop |
Reggie Smith | Right Fielder |
Ron Cey | Third Baseman |
Steve Garvey | First Baseman |
Rick Monday | Center Fielder |
Dusty Baker | Left Fielder |
Steve Yeager | Catcher |
Rick Rhoden | Pitcher |
Tom Lasorda | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Dodgers
Dodger Stadium
April 12, 1977
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Office vs. Rhoden
Office 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: ---
Royster vs. Rhoden
Royster hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montanez vs. Rhoden
Montanez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burroughs vs. Rhoden
There goes Montanez. The throw from Yeager and he is safe. Montanez steals second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burroughs vs. Rhoden
Burroughs strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Messersmith
Lopes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Messersmith
Russell is hit by the pitch. Lopes moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Messersmith
Smith takes first base on ball four. Lopes moves to third. Russell moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cey vs. Messersmith
Cey strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Garvey vs. Messersmith
Garvey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lopes scores. Russell scores. Smith moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Monday vs. Messersmith
Monday strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Baker vs. Messersmith
Baker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Smith scores. Garvey moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Yeager vs. Messersmith
Yeager hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Burroughs who is chasing the ball. Yeager reaches third base with a triple. Garvey scores. Baker goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rhoden vs. Messersmith
Rhoden hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Matthews. Rhoden reaches second base with a double. Yeager scores. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lopes vs. Messersmith
Lopes strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Rhoden
Matthews strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pocoroba vs. Rhoden
Pocoroba strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilbreath vs. Rhoden
Gilbreath hits a popup towards short. Russell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Messersmith
Russell hits a fly ball into left field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Messersmith
Smith hits a popup towards first. Montanez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cey vs. Messersmith
Cey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Messersmith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rockett vs. Rhoden
Rockett bunts towards third. Cey fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Messersmith vs. Rhoden
Messersmith hits a popup, foul, towards first. Garvey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Office vs. Rhoden
Office hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Rockett moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Royster vs. Rhoden
Royster bunts towards third. Cey fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Rockett moves to third. Office moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Montanez vs. Rhoden
Montanez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rockett scores. Office moves to third. Royster moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Burroughs vs. Rhoden
Burroughs hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Rhoden
Matthews hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pocoroba vs. Rhoden
Pocoroba 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
Bottom 3
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Braves, 5 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Messersmith
Garvey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rockett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Messersmith
Monday hits a popup towards third. Royster settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Messersmith
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Royster fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 5 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilbreath vs. Rhoden
Gilbreath 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, 5 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rockett vs. Rhoden
Rockett hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Messersmith vs. Rhoden
Messersmith 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
Bottom 4
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Braves, 5 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yeager vs. Messersmith
Yeager hits a fly ball into center field. Office settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rhoden vs. Messersmith
Rhoden hits a fly ball into center field. Office settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Messersmith
Lopes hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Pocoroba settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 5 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Office vs. Rhoden
Office hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Royster vs. Rhoden
Royster hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montanez vs. Rhoden
Montanez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 5 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Messersmith
Russell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Matthews. Russell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Messersmith
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilbreath scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Russell moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cey vs. Messersmith
Cey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Russell scores. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garvey vs. Messersmith
Garvey hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Dodgers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Capra
Buzz Capra now pitching.
Monday hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Dodgers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Capra
Baker is hit by the pitch. Monday moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Dodgers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Yeager vs. Capra
Yeager hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Dodgers, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rhoden vs. Capra
Rhoden strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Dodgers, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Capra
Lopes hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Dodgers, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Capra
There goes Lopes. The throw from Pocoroba and he is safe. Lopes steals second. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Dodgers, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Russell vs. Capra
There goes Lopes. The throw from Pocoroba and he is safe. Lopes steals third. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Dodgers, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Russell vs. Capra
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilbreath scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 5 - Dodgers, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Rhoden
Burroughs hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Dodgers, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Matthews vs. Rhoden
Matthews hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Monday. Matthews reaches second base with a double. Burroughs moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Dodgers, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Pocoroba vs. Rhoden
Pocoroba hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Burroughs scores. Matthews scores. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Dodgers, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gilbreath vs. Hough
Charlie Hough now pitching.
Gilbreath hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pocoroba moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Dodgers, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rockett vs. Hough
There's a wild pitch. Pocoroba moves to third. Gilbreath moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Dodgers, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Rockett vs. Hough
Rockett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Pocoroba scores. Gilbreath moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Dodgers, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Paciorek vs. Hough
Tom Paciorek pinch hits for Buzz Capra.
Paciorek strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Dodgers, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Office vs. Hough
Office 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
Bottom 6
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Braves, 8 - Dodgers, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Easterly
Jamie Easterly now pitching.
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Royster juggles the ball. That's an error on Royster. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Dodgers, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cey vs. Easterly
Cey hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Burroughs who is chasing the ball. Cey reaches third base with a triple. Smith scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Dodgers, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Garvey vs. Easterly
Garvey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilbreath scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Dodgers, 13
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Monday vs. Easterly
Monday hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cey scores. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Dodgers, 14
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Easterly
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Royster fields it and throws to first for the out. Monday moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Dodgers, 14
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Yeager vs. Easterly
Yeager hits a ball on the ground towards third. Royster fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 8 - Dodgers, 14
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Royster vs. Hough
John Hale now playing left field.
Royster is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Dodgers, 14
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montanez vs. Hough
Montanez hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Dodgers, 14
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Hough
Burroughs strikes out. Yeager throws to first to catch . Garvey drops the ball. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Dodgers, 14
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Matthews vs. Hough
Matthews hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Dodgers, 14
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pocoroba vs. Hough
Pocoroba hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopes misplays the ball. That's an error on Lopes. Burroughs moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Dodgers, 14
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gilbreath vs. Hough
Gilbreath hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 9 - Dodgers, 14
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hough vs. Easterly
Hough hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rockett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Dodgers, 14
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Easterly
Lopes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Dodgers, 14
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Easterly
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilbreath scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lopes moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Dodgers, 14
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Easterly
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rockett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 9 - Dodgers, 14
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rockett vs. Hough
Rockett hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Smith. Rockett reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Dodgers, 14
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Asselstine vs. Hough
Brian Asselstine pinch hits for Jamie Easterly.
Asselstine hits a fly ball into left field. Hale settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Dodgers, 14
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Office vs. Hough
Office hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rockett scores. View Play -
Braves, 10 - Dodgers, 14
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Royster vs. Hough
Royster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Office moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 10 - Dodgers, 14
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Montanez vs. Hough
Montanez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopes fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 10 - Dodgers, 14
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cey vs. Beard
Mike Beard now pitching.
Cey hits a fly ball into right field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 10 - Dodgers, 14
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Beard
Garvey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Beard fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 10 - Dodgers, 14
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Beard
Monday hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilbreath misplays the ball. That's an error on Gilbreath. View Play -
Braves, 10 - Dodgers, 14
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hale vs. Beard
Hale hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Monday moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 10 - Dodgers, 14
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Yeager vs. Beard
Yeager takes first base on ball four. Hale moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 10 - Dodgers, 14
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hough vs. Beard
Hough hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rockett fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 10 - Dodgers, 14
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Hough
Burroughs hits a popup, foul, towards third. Cey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 10 - Dodgers, 14
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Hough
Matthews hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 10 - Dodgers, 14
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pocoroba vs. Hough
Pocoroba 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
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Box Score
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Game of 4/12/1977 -- Atlanta at Los Angeles (N) Atlanta AB R H RBI Los Angeles AB R H RBI Office R, cf 5 1 2 1 Lopes D, 2b 4 1 2 0 Royster J, 3b 5 1 2 0 Russell B, ss 4 2 1 0 Montanez W, 1b 5 2 3 2 Smith R, rf 4 2 0 0 Burroughs J, rf 5 2 2 4 Cey R, 3b 5 2 2 2 Matthews G, lf 5 1 1 0 Garvey S, 1b 5 2 2 4 Pocoroba B, c 5 1 1 2 Monday R, cf 5 1 2 1 Gilbreath R, 2b 4 0 1 0 Baker D, lf 3 2 1 1 Rockett P, ss 4 2 2 1 Hale J, lf 1 0 1 0 Messersmith A, p 2 0 0 0 Yeager S, c 4 2 2 5 Capra B, p 0 0 0 0 Rhoden R, p 3 0 1 1 Paciorek T, ph 1 0 0 0 Hough C, p 2 0 0 0 Easterly J, p 0 0 0 0 Asselstine B, ph 1 0 0 0 Beard M, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 42 10 14 10 40 14 14 14 Atlanta 005 003 110 -- 10 Los Angeles 600 062 00x -- 14 Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO Messersmith A (L) 4.1 8 9 9 1 3 Capra B 0.2 3 3 3 0 1 Easterly J 2.0 2 2 1 1 0 Beard M 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO Rhoden R (W)* 5.0 9 8 8 0 4 Hough C (S) 4.0 5 2 2 0 3 * Pitched to 3 batters in 6th E -- Royster J, Garvey S, Lopes D, Gilbreath R DP -- Los Angeles 1 LOB -- Atlanta 5, Los Angeles 7 2B -- Rhoden R, Russell B, Matthews G, Rockett P 3B -- Yeager S, Cey R HR -- Burroughs J, Garvey S, Yeager S, Montanez W SB -- Montanez W, Lopes D 2 HBP -- by Messersmith A (Russell B), by Capra B (Baker D) WP -- Hough C T -- 2:56 A -- 37732
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