Top 1

• Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Office vs. Williams
  
  Office hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Matthews vs. Williams
  
  Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Montanez vs. Williams
  
  Montanez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Madlock vs. Ruthven
  
  Madlock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomas vs. Ruthven
  
  Thomas strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Evans vs. Ruthven
  
  Evans hits a fly ball into left field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Burroughs vs. Williams
  
  Burroughs hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pocoroba vs. Williams
  
  Pocoroba hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Moore vs. Williams
  
  Moore hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Burroughs moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Chaney vs. Williams
  
  Chaney hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clark vs. Ruthven
  
  Clark hits a fly ball into center field. Office settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCovey vs. Ruthven
  
  McCovey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Harris vs. Ruthven
  
  Harris takes first base on ball four. McCovey moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hill vs. Ruthven
  
  Hill hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moore fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Moore. McCovey scores. Harris moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  LeMaster vs. Ruthven
  
  LeMaster hits a fly ball into right field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Harris tags and scores. Hill tags and moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Williams vs. Ruthven
  
  Williams strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Royster vs. Williams
  
  Royster strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ruthven vs. Williams
  
  Ruthven hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Office vs. Williams
  
  Office hits a fly ball into left field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Madlock vs. Ruthven
  
  Madlock hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomas vs. Ruthven
  
  Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. Office settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Evans vs. Ruthven
  
  Evans hits a fly ball into left field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clark vs. Ruthven
  
  Clark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moore fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McCovey vs. Ruthven
  
  There goes Clark. The throw from Pocoroba and he is safe. Clark steals second. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  McCovey vs. Ruthven
  
  McCovey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Montanez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McCovey for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Braves, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Matthews vs. Williams
  
  Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Montanez vs. Williams
  
  Montanez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Burroughs vs. Williams
  
  Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Williams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Braves, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harris vs. Ruthven
  
  Harris hits a ball on the ground towards first. Montanez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Harris for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hill vs. Ruthven
  
  Hill hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  LeMaster vs. Ruthven
  
  LeMaster hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Burroughs. LeMaster reaches second base with a double. Hill moves to third. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Williams vs. Ruthven
  
  Williams hits a popup towards third. Moore settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Madlock vs. Ruthven
  
  Madlock is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Thomas vs. Ruthven
  
  Thomas hits a fly ball into right field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Braves, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pocoroba vs. Williams
  
  Pocoroba hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Hill fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moore vs. Williams
  
  Moore takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Chaney vs. Williams
  
  Chaney strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Royster vs. Williams
  
  Royster hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Braves, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Evans vs. Ruthven
  
  Evans 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, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clark vs. Ruthven
  
  Clark hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Pocoroba settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Pocoroba. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clark vs. Ruthven
  
  Clark takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McCovey vs. Ruthven
  
  McCovey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Clark moves to third. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Harris vs. Ruthven
  
  Harris hits a line drive into right field. Here's the throw into the infield and Royster commits an error. McCovey is thrown out. Clark scores. Harris moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Hill vs. Ruthven
  
  Hill takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  LeMaster vs. Ruthven
  
  LeMaster bunts towards the mound. Ruthven fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Harris scores. Hill moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Williams vs. Ruthven
  
  Williams 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 

Top 6

• Braves, 0 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Asselstine vs. Williams
  
  Brian Asselstine pinch hits for Dick Ruthven.
  
  Asselstine hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Office vs. Williams
  
  Office takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Matthews vs. Williams
  
  Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Montanez vs. Williams
  
  Montanez hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Braves, 0 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Madlock vs. Kline
  
  Steve Kline now pitching.
  
  Madlock strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomas vs. Kline
  
  Thomas hits a popup, foul, towards third. Moore settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Evans vs. Kline
  
  Evans hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Clark vs. Kline
  
  Clark hits a popup towards first. Montanez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Braves, 0 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Burroughs vs. Williams
  
  Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pocoroba vs. Williams
  
  Pocoroba hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Moore vs. Williams
  
  Moore hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Pocoroba moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Chaney vs. Williams
  
  Chaney hits a fly ball into left field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Nolan vs. Williams
  
  Joe Nolan pinch hits for Jerry Royster.
  
  Nolan hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Clark. Nolan reaches second base with a double. Pocoroba scores. Moore goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Gaston vs. Williams
  
  Cito Gaston pinch hits for Steve Kline. Craig Robinson pinch runs for Joe Nolan.
  
  Gaston hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Braves, 2 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCovey vs. Campbell
  
  Dave Campbell now pitching. Craig Robinson now playing shortstop. Darrel Chaney now playing second base.
  
  McCovey hits a fly ball into right field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harris vs. Campbell
  
  Harris hits a fly ball into right field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hill vs. Campbell
  
  Hill hits a ball on the ground towards short. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Braves, 2 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Office vs. Williams
  
  Office is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Matthews vs. Williams
  
  Matthews is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Montanez vs. Williams
  
  Montanez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Clark. Montanez reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Burroughs vs. Williams
  
  Burroughs strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Braves, 2 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  LeMaster vs. Campbell
  
  LeMaster hits a fly ball into right field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Campbell
  
  Williams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Madlock vs. Campbell
  
  There's a wild pitch. Williams moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Madlock vs. Campbell
  
  Madlock hits a fly ball into center field. Office settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Thomas vs. Campbell
  
  Thomas hits a popup towards short. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Braves, 2 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pocoroba vs. Williams
  
  Pocoroba hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moore vs. Williams
  
  Moore hits a popup towards third. Madlock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chaney vs. Williams
  
  Chaney hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

• 

  Game Summary

---

Audio Play-by-Play (back to top)

Click the button below to listen to the audio play-by-play.

If the player above doesn’t work for you, please check to make sure that your speakers are not muted, especially if your device has a hardware "silence switch".

If that does not resolve the issue, please download the MP3 file below to play the game audio directly.

Download MP3 version

---

Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 7/10/1977, game 1 -- Atlanta at San Francisco (D)

  Atlanta            AB  R  H RBI    San Francisco      AB  R  H RBI
Office R, cf          3  0  0  0   Madlock B, 3b         4  1  1  1   
Matthews G, lf        4  0  0  0   Thomas D, cf          5  0  0  0   
Montanez W, 1b        4  0  1  0   Evans D, lf           4  0  1  0   
Burroughs J, rf       4  0  1  0   Clark J, rf           3  1  1  0   
Pocoroba B, c         4  1  1  0   McCovey W, 1b         4  1  2  0   
Moore J, 3b           3  1  2  0   Harris V, 2b          3  2  1  1   
Chaney D, ss-2b       4  0  0  0   Hill M, c             3  0  1  0   
Royster J, 2b         2  0  0  0   LeMaster J, ss        3  0  2  2   
Nolan J, ph           1  0  1  2   Williams C, p         4  0  1  0   
Robinson C, pr-ss     0  0  0  0                                      
Ruthven D, p          1  0  0  0                                      
Asselstine B, ph      1  0  0  0                                      
Kline S, p            0  0  0  0                                      
Gaston C, ph          1  0  0  0                                      
Campbell D, p         0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     32  2  6  2                        33  5 10  4

Atlanta          000 000 200 --  2
San Francisco    021 020 00x --  5

  Atlanta              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Ruthven D (L)         5.0  8  5  1  4  2
Kline S               1.0  1  0  0  0  1
Campbell D            2.0  1  0  0  0  0

  San Francisco        IP  H  R ER BB SO
Williams C (W)        9.0  6  2  2  2  5

E -- Moore J, Pocoroba B, Royster J
DP -- San Francisco 1
LOB -- Atlanta 5, San Francisco 9
2B -- LeMaster J, Nolan J, Montanez W
HR -- Madlock B
SB -- Clark J
SF -- LeMaster J
WP -- Campbell D
T -- 2:17
A -- 0

    

More Complete Baseball-Reference Box Score