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August 24, 1977

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Cubs 3 7 0
Braves 3 6 0
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Cubs 3 8 0
Braves 3 6 0

Bill Buckner Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .313
OBP .333 .341
At Bats 2 284
Hits 0 89
• Singles 0 61
• Doubles 0 18
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 10
Walks 1 13
RBI’s 0 51

Don Collins Season Stats

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2 9 2
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Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium - August 24, 1977
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Single
Don Collins
Biff Pocoroba
Willie Montanez
Rod Gilbreath
Junior Moore
Pat Rockett
Gary Matthews
Rowland Office
Jeff Burroughs
Bill Buckner
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilbreath fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 Don Collins now pitching. Jose Cardenal pinch hits for Greg Gross. Cardenal hits a fly ball into center field. Office settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Office strikes out.
Bottom 7 Matthews takes first base on ball four. Rockett moves to second.
Bottom 7 Joe Nolan pinch hits for Duane Theiss. Guillermo Hernandez now pitching. Cito Gaston pinch hits for Joe Nolan. Gaston hits a fly ball into center field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gilbreath tags and scores.
Bottom 7 Rockett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gilbreath moves to third.
Bottom 7 Gilbreath hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Moore strikes out.
Top 7 De Jesus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moore fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Krukow bunts between the mound and first base. Theiss scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Krukow for the out. Mitterwald moves to second.
Top 7 Duane Theiss now pitching. Mitterwald hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rockett fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Trillo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Ontiveros hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 6 Pocoroba strikes out.
Bottom 6 Montanez hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Burroughs strikes out.
Top 6 Murcer hits a fly ball into right field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Morales hits a fly ball into left field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 There goes Buckner. The throw from Pocoroba and he is out, Rockett applying the tag.
Top 6 Buckner takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Gross hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 6 There goes De Jesus. The throw from Pocoroba and he is safe. De Jesus steals second.
Top 6 De Jesus hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Office hits a popup, foul, towards first. Buckner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Matthews hits a popup towards first. Buckner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Solomon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Krukow strikes out.
Top 5 Mitterwald hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rockett scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Trillo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Montanez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Trillo for the out.
Bottom 4 Rockett hits a fly ball into left field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Gilbreath takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Moore hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Pocoroba hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Montanez hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Ontiveros hits a fly ball into center field. Office settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Murcer hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Burroughs. Murcer reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Morales hits a fly ball into left field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Buckner hits a popup into left field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Office hits a fly ball into center field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Matthews takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Solomon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Trillo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Gross hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rockett scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 De Jesus hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Office. De Jesus reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Krukow strikes out.
Top 3 Mitterwald strikes out.
Bottom 2 Rockett strikes out.
Bottom 2 Gilbreath hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Moore hits a line drive towards the mound. Krukow catches it and throws to first to double up Pocoroba.
Bottom 2 Pocoroba hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner fields the ball and throws to Krukow covering. Safe.
Top 2 Trillo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moore fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Ontiveros takes first base on ball four. Morales moves to second.
Top 2 Murcer hits a fly ball into center field. Office settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Morales hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Montanez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Montanez for the out.
Bottom 1 Burroughs is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Office hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 Matthews hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Trillo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Buckner hits a popup towards short. Rockett settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Gross hits a popup into center field. Office settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 De Jesus strikes out.