Pirates @ Braves
June 16, 1978

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Bottom 9 R H E
Pirates 9 17 0
Braves 4 6 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Pirates 9 17 0
Braves 4 7 1

Gary Matthews Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .270
OBP .000 .371
At Bats 4 111
Hits 0 30
• Singles 0 15
• Doubles 0 5
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 8
Walks 0 18
RBI’s 0 18

Ed Whitson Season Stats

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Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium - June 16, 1978
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Single
Ed Whitson
Ed Ott
Willie Stargell
Phil Garner
Mario Mendoza
Frank Taveras
Bill Robinson
Omar Moreno
Dave Parker
Gary Matthews
Bob Beall
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Matthews hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Beall moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Beall is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 9 Royster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Taveras strikes out.
Top 9 Whitson strikes out.
Top 9 There goes Garner. The throw from Murphy and he is safe. Garner steals second.
Top 9 Garner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 9 Jamie Easterly now pitching. Ott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Cito Gaston pinch hits for Rick Camp. Gaston is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 Chaney strikes out.
Bottom 8 Horner takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Murphy strikes out.
Top 8 Mendoza hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Murphy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Stargell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Burroughs. Stargell reaches second base with a double. Robinson moves to third.
Top 8 Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Parker hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 8 Camp fires to first and picks off Moreno.
Top 8 Moreno hits a ball on the ground towards first. Beall fields the ball and throws to Camp covering. Safe.
Top 8 Taveras hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Office strikes out.
Bottom 7 Burroughs takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Matthews hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Omar Moreno now playing center field. Bill Robinson now playing left field. Mario Mendoza now playing third base. Beall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Whitson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Whitson hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Chaney fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 7 Garner is walked intentionally.
Top 7 There goes Ott. The throw from Murphy and he is safe. Ott steals second.
Top 7 Ott hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Stargell scores.
Top 7 Stennett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Royster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Stargell moves to second.
Top 7 Stargell takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Rick Camp now pitching. Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Ed Whitson now pitching. Royster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stennett fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Joe Nolan pinch hits for Eddie Solomon. Nolan takes first base on ball four. Chaney moves to second.
Bottom 6 Chaney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Horner hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 6 Murphy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Office hits a popup towards short. Taveras settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Parker hits a popup, foul, towards third. Horner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Milner hits a fly ball into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 There goes Taveras. The throw from Murphy and he is out, Chaney applying the tag.
Top 6 Eddie Solomon now pitching. Taveras hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Matthews is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Beall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Royster scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 5 The ball gets by Ott for a passed ball. Maddox scores. Royster moves to second.
Bottom 5 Royster hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Maddox moves to third.
Bottom 5 Jerry Maddox pinch hits for Craig Skok. Maddox hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Chaney strikes out.
Bottom 5 Horner hits a fly ball into center field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Blyleven strikes out.
Top 5 Garner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Ott hits a fly ball into left field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Office is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Burroughs is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Stennett hits a fly ball into center field. Office settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Stargell takes first base on ball four. Milner moves to third. Parker moves to second.
Top 4 Robinson is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Craig Skok now pitching. Parker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Taveras scores. Milner moves to second.
Top 4 Milner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Taveras moves to third.
Top 4 Taveras hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Blyleven hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Beall takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Royster is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Niekro hits a popup towards short. Taveras settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Garner strikes out.
Top 3 Ott hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 3 Stennett hits a ball on the ground towards second. Royster picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Royster. Robinson scores. Stennett moves to second.
Top 3 Stargell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Royster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Robinson moves to second.
Top 3 Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Parker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Royster scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Chaney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Horner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Murphy is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Milner strikes out.
Top 2 The ball gets by Murphy for a passed ball. Blyleven scores. Taveras moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 2 There goes Taveras. The throw from Murphy and he is safe. Taveras steals second.
Top 2 Taveras hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Blyleven moves to third.
Top 2 The ball gets by Murphy for a passed ball. Garner scores. Blyleven moves to second.
Top 2 Blyleven hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Garner moves to third.
Top 2 Garner takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Ott hits a fly ball into center field. Office settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Stennett strikes out.
Bottom 1 Office hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Burroughs takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Matthews strikes out.
Bottom 1 Beall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Royster moves to second.
Bottom 1 Royster takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Stargell hits a fly ball into left field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Robinson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Burroughs. Robinson reaches second base with a double. Taveras scores.
Top 1 Parker strikes out.
Top 1 Milner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Royster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Taveras moves to second.
Top 1 Taveras hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.