Dodgers @ Braves
July 28, 1976

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Top 9 R H E
Dodgers 2 7 0
Braves 7 13 0
Top 9 R H E
Dodgers 2 7 0
Braves 7 13 0

Bill Buckner Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .286
OBP .000 .311
At Bats 3 399
Hits 0 114
• Singles 0 88
• Doubles 0 18
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 5
Walks 0 15
RBI’s 0 34

Phil Niekro Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
10 6 0
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Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium - July 28, 1976
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Out
Phil Niekro
Vic Correll
Willie Montanez
Rod Gilbreath
Jerry Royster
Darrel Chaney
Tom Paciorek
Jim Wynn
Ken Henderson
Bill Buckner
Steve Garvey

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Los Angeles Dodgers 2 7 0 5
Atlanta Braves 7 13 0 6
Winning Pitcher Phil Niekro
Losing Pitcher Tommy John
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Jim Wynn
Attendance 7,021
Time of Game 2 hours 14 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Buckner hits a fly ball into left field. Paciorek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Russell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Royster fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 There's a wild pitch. Garvey moves to second.
Top 9 Garvey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Cey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Royster strikes out.
Bottom 8 Niekro hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Correll scores.
Bottom 8 Correll hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Smith who is chasing the ball. Correll reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 8 Chaney strikes out.
Bottom 8 Henderson strikes out.
Top 8 Smith strikes out.
Top 8 Sizemore hits a fly ball into left field. Paciorek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Lopes hits a popup towards third. Royster settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Paciorek hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Montanez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Garvey fields it and throws to home to get Gilbreath. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 7 Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Elias Sosa now pitching. Gilbreath hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lopes who is chasing the ball. Gilbreath reaches third base with a triple.
Top 7 Ed Goodson pinch hits for Charlie Hough. Goodson hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Royster fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Buckner hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Royster hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Niekro hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 6 Correll takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Charlie Hough now pitching. Chaney hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Paciorek moves to third.
Bottom 6 Henderson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Paciorek moves to second.
Bottom 6 Paciorek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 6 Russell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Royster fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Garvey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Cey takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Montanez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Garvey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Montanez for the out.
Bottom 5 Wynn hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Royster tags and scores.
Bottom 5 Gilbreath hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Royster hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Smith who is chasing the ball. Royster reaches third base with a triple.
Top 5 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.
Top 5 Sizemore hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Lopes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 John strikes out.
Bottom 4 Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Correll hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out. Henderson moves to third. Chaney moves to second.
Bottom 4 Chaney takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Henderson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lopes. Henderson reaches second base with a double. Montanez scores.
Bottom 4 Paciorek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Wynn scores.
Bottom 4 Montanez hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lopes. Montanez reaches second base with a double. Wynn moves to third.
Bottom 4 Wynn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Rodriguez strikes out.
Top 4 Buckner hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Russell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gilbreath settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Gilbreath hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Royster hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Niekro moves to second.
Bottom 3 Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. John fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Correll hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Garvey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Cey trying to get to third. Henderson throws the ball in to Royster, who tags Cey for the out.
Top 3 Cey takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Smith is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Sizemore strikes out.
Bottom 2 Chaney strikes out.
Bottom 2 Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Paciorek hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Montanez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Lopes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilbreath fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 John strikes out.
Top 2 Rodriguez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Gilbreath hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Royster hits a fly ball into left field. Buckner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Buckner hits a popup towards first. Montanez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Russell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lopes scores. Sizemore scores. Cey moves to third.
Top 1 Garvey hits a popup towards short. Chaney settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Cey takes first base on ball four. Lopes moves to third. Sizemore moves to second.
Top 1 Smith hits a popup towards third. Royster settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Sizemore hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lopes moves to second.
Top 1 Lopes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.