Reds @ Braves
May 30, 1978

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Bottom 10 R H E
Reds 3 8 1
Braves 3 12 0
Bottom 10 R H E
Reds 3 8 1
Braves 4 13 0

Gary Matthews Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .218
OBP .000 .323
At Bats 4 55
Hits 0 12
• Singles 0 5
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 5
Walks 0 8
RBI’s 0 9

Doug Bair Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 0 8
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Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium - May 30, 1978
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Home Run
Doug Bair
Don Werner
Mike Lum
Junior Kennedy
Ray Knight
Dave Concepcion
Pete Rose
George Foster
Ken Griffey
Gary Matthews

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Cincinnati Reds 3 8 1 8
Atlanta Braves 4 13 0 10
Winning Pitcher Jamie Easterly
Losing Pitcher Doug Bair
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Gary Matthews
Attendance 10,103
Time of Game 2 hours 33 minutes
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Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Ray Knight now playing third base. George Foster now playing center field. Pete Rose now playing left field. Matthews hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 10 Ray Knight pinch hits for Cesar Geronimo. Knight hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bonnell fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 10 Foster is walked intentionally.
Top 10 Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bonnell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 10 There's a wild pitch. Griffey moves to second.
Top 10 Griffey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 10 Rowland Office now playing center field. Jamie Easterly now pitching. Rose hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Burroughs hits a fly ball into right field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Pat Rockett pinch runs for Cito Gaston. Doug Bair now pitching. Pocoroba hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Office scores. Rockett moves to third.
Bottom 9 Dave Tomlin now pitching. Cito Gaston pinch hits for Brian Asselstine. Gaston hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Office moves to second.
Bottom 9 Royster hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Rowland Office pinch hits for Phil Niekro. Office hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Chaney hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Borbon strikes out.
Top 9 Werner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 9 Kennedy hits a fly ball into center field. Asselstine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Lum hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murphy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lum for the out.
Bottom 8 Bonnell hits a popup towards first. Lum settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 There goes Murphy. The throw from Werner and he is out, Concepcion applying the tag.
Bottom 8 Murphy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Matthews hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Geronimo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murphy fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Niekro covering. It's a double play.
Top 8 Foster strikes out.
Top 8 Concepcion hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Burroughs hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Werner scoops up the ball and tags Burroughs for the out.
Bottom 7 Pocoroba hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lum scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pocoroba for the out.
Bottom 7 Pedro Borbon now pitching. Asselstine hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Griffey strikes out.
Top 7 Rose hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bonnell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Dave Collins pinch hits for Tom Hume. Collins hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Royster reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Royster hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kennedy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Niekro hits a fly ball into right field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Chaney hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lum scoops it up and throws to first, with Hume covering, for the out.
Top 6 Werner hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bonnell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Kennedy hits a popup, foul, towards first. Murphy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Lum strikes out.
Bottom 5 Bonnell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rose fields it and races to the third base bag for the out.
Bottom 5 Murphy takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Burroughs strikes out.
Bottom 5 There's a wild pitch. Pocoroba moves to second.
Bottom 5 Pocoroba hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Geronimo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murphy scoops it up and throws to first, with Niekro covering, for the out.
Top 5 Foster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bonnell fields it and throws to first for the out. Griffey moves to third.
Top 5 Concepcion strikes out.
Top 5 There's a wild pitch. Griffey moves to second.
Top 5 Griffey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Asselstine hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kennedy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Royster bunts towards third. Rose fields it and throws to first for the out. Niekro moves to second.
Bottom 4 Niekro hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Chaney hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lum scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Chaney for the out.
Top 4 Rose hits a line drive towards first. Murphy reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Hume bunts towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out. Lum moves to third. Werner moves to second.
Top 4 Werner takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 The umpire calls a balk on Niekro Lum moves to second.
Top 4 Lum takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Bonnell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kennedy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Murphy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Pocoroba scores. Burroughs moves to second.
Bottom 3 Matthews hits a fly ball into right field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Pocoroba moves to third.
Bottom 3 Burroughs takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Pocoroba hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Foster. Pocoroba reaches second base with a double. Asselstine goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 3 Asselstine hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kennedy fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Royster hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Geronimo hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Chaney fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 3 Foster hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Griffey scores. Concepcion moves to second.
Top 3 Concepcion hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Werner scores. Rose scores. Griffey moves to second.
Top 3 Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to home to get Kennedy. Werner moves to third. Rose moves to second.
Top 3 Rose takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Hume strikes out.
Top 3 There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal.
Top 3 Werner takes first base on ball four. Kennedy moves to second.
Top 3 Kennedy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Niekro hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Chaney hits a line drive into left field. Foster picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Foster. Chaney moves to second.
Bottom 2 Bonnell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hume fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Lum hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Geronimo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Royster scoops it up and throws to first, with Niekro covering, for the out.
Top 2 Foster strikes out.
Bottom 1 Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Burroughs hits a popup towards first. Lum settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Pocoroba hits a fly ball into right field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Asselstine hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Royster moves to third.
Bottom 1 Royster hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Concepcion strikes out.
Top 1 Griffey hits a fly ball into center field. Asselstine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 There goes Rose. The throw from Pocoroba and he is out, Chaney applying the tag.
Top 1 Rose hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.