Expos @ Braves
May 9, 1978

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Expos 2 10 2
Braves 2 13 2
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Expos 2 10 2
Braves 3 14 2

Brian Asselstine Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .269
OBP .250 .339
At Bats 4 52
Hits 1 14
• Singles 1 11
• Doubles 0 2
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 4
RBI’s 1 3

Bill Atkinson Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 0 1
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Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium - May 9, 1978
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Single
Bill Atkinson
Gary Carter
Del Unser
Pepe Frias
Larry Parrish
Chris Speier
Sam Mejias
Andre Dawson
Ellis Valentine
Brian Asselstine
Bob Beall
Biff Pocoroba
Jerry Royster

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Montreal Expos 2 10 2 7
Atlanta Braves 3 14 2 13
Winning Pitcher Dave Campbell
Losing Pitcher Bill Atkinson
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Brian Asselstine
Attendance
Time of Game 2 hours 41 minutes
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Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

End of Game

Asselstine hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Royster scores. Pocoroba moves to third. Beall moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Bob Beall pinch hits for Barry Bonnell. Beall takes first base on ball four. Royster moves to third. Pocoroba moves to second.
Bottom 9 Pocoroba is walked intentionally.
Bottom 9 Office is called out on strikes.
Bottom 9 Royster bunts towards the mound. Atkinson picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Atkinson. Chaney scores. Royster moves to second.
Bottom 9 Del Unser now playing first base. Pepe Frias now playing second base. Sam Mejias now playing left field. Chaney hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Valentine. Chaney reaches second base with a double.
Top 9 Atkinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Valentine trying to get to home. Bonnell throws the ball in to Pocoroba who tags Valentine, who's trying to score from second, for the out. Speier moves to second.
Top 9 Speier hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Valentine moves to second.
Top 9 Parrish strikes out.
Top 9 Valentine hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 9 Dave Campbell now pitching. Barry Bonnell now playing left field. Perez is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 Joe Nolan pinch hits for Eddie Solomon. Nolan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Bill Atkinson now pitching. Gilbreath hits a fly ball into center field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Murphy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bonnell moves to second.
Bottom 8 Barry Bonnell pinch runs for Jeff Burroughs. Darold Knowles now pitching. Asselstine strikes out.
Bottom 8 Burroughs hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 8 Carter hits a popup towards short. Chaney settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Dawson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 8 Eddie Solomon now pitching. Cash strikes out.
Top 8 Cromartie hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murphy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cromartie for the out.
Bottom 7 Pocoroba hits a fly ball into center field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Office hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Royster hits a fly ball into center field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Stan Bahnsen now pitching. Chaney hits a fly ball into center field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Wayne Garrett pinch hits for Steve Rogers. Jamie Easterly now pitching. Darrel Chaney now playing shortstop. Stan Papi pinch hits for Wayne GarretPapi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 7 Speier hits a popup towards third. Gilbreath settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Parrish hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Perez scores. Valentine moves to second.
Top 7 Valentine hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Perez moves to second.
Top 7 Perez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Rockett hits a line drive towards left. Cromartie catches it and throws to home to double up Murphy.
Bottom 6 Gilbreath takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 There goes Murphy. The throw from Carter, and Speier drops the ball. That's a stolen base and an error.
Bottom 6 Murphy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Asselstine hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Carter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gilbreath fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Dawson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gilbreath fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Cash hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gilbreath fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Pocoroba hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Office hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Royster hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rogers fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Cromartie hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Royster fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Rogers bunts towards the mound. Ruthven juggles the ball. That's an error on Ruthven. Speier moves to second.
Top 5 Speier hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ruthven juggles the ball. That's an error on Ruthven.
Top 5 Parrish hits a fly ball into right field. Asselstine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Ruthven hits a ball on the ground towards third. Parrish fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Rockett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 4 Gilbreath hits a ball on the ground towards third. Parrish fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Parrish fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Valentine hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gilbreath fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Perez is walked intentionally.
Top 4 Carter hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murphy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Carter for the out. Cash moves to third. Dawson moves to second.
Top 4 Dawson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cash moves to second.
Top 4 Cash hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Asselstine hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Burroughs takes first base on ball four. Pocoroba moves to second.
Bottom 3 Pocoroba hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Office moves to third.
Bottom 3 Office hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Royster hits a line drive into right field. Valentine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Ruthven strikes out.
Top 3 Cromartie hits a fly ball into center field. Office settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Rogers strikes out.
Top 3 Speier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gilbreath fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Rockett hits a popup towards first. Perez catches it and steps on first to double up Murphy.
Bottom 2 Gilbreath hits a popup towards third. Parrish settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Murphy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Asselstine moves to third.
Bottom 2 Asselstine hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Burroughs scores. Asselstine moves to second.
Bottom 2 Burroughs hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cromartie. Burroughs reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Parrish strikes out.
Top 2 Valentine strikes out.
Top 2 Perez hits a fly ball into center field. Office settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Pocoroba hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 There goes Office. The throw from Carter and he is out, Speier applying the tag.
Bottom 1 Office takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Royster is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Carter hits a line drive towards third. Gilbreath catches it and throws to second to double up Cromartie.
Top 1 Dawson hits a fly ball into center field. Office settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Cash takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Cromartie hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Asselstine. Cromartie reaches second base with a double.