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July 1, 1978

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Bottom 7 R H E
Giants 10 10 3
Braves 4 7 2
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Giants 10 10 3
Braves 4 7 2

Gary Matthews Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .288
OBP .667 .383
At Bats 2 170
Hits 1 49
• Singles 1 31
• Doubles 0 6
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 9
Walks 1 27
RBI’s 0 28

Bob Knepper Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
8 5 0
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Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium - July 1, 1978
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Bob Knepper
Marc Hill
Mike Ivie
Vic Harris
Darrell Evans
Roger Metzger
Terry Whitfield
Larry Herndon
Jack Clark
Gary Matthews
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Matthews takes first base on ball four.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 7 Bonnell hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Gilbreath hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Knepper hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murphy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Knepper for the out.
Top 7 Hill hits a fly ball into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilbreath scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Skok is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Rockett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harris fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 6 Larry Herndon now playing center field. Terry Whitfield now playing left field. Mike Ivie now playing first base. Murphy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Ivie hits a fly ball into center field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Clark hits a fly ball into left field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 McCovey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murphy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McCovey for the out.
Bottom 5 Pocoroba hits a popup towards first. McCovey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Horner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Whitfield. Horner reaches second base with a double. Matthews scores. Burroughs moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 5 Burroughs hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gilbreath scores. Matthews moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 5 Matthews takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Bonnell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Harris settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Gilbreath hits a line drive into left field. Ivie picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Ivie. Rockett goes all the way around to score. Gilbreath moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 5 Skok hits a fly ball into center field. Whitfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Rockett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger misplays the ball. That's an error on Metzger.
Top 5 Craig Skok now pitching. Evans hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gilbreath settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Whitfield hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Burroughs. Whitfield reaches second base with a double. Hill scores. Knepper scores. Harris goes all the way around to score.
Top 5 Harris takes first base on ball four. Metzger scores. Hill moves to third. Knepper moves to second.
Top 5 Knepper takes first base on ball four. Metzger moves to third. Hill moves to second.
Top 5 Eddie Solomon now pitching. Hill takes first base on ball four. Metzger moves to second.
Top 5 Metzger hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ivie scores.
Top 5 Ivie hits a line drive into left field. That will be extra bases. Burroughs fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Burroughs. Clark scores. Ivie moves to third.
Top 5 There goes Clark. The throw from Pocoroba and he is safe. Clark steals second.
Top 5 Clark hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Evans scores.
Top 5 McCovey hits a fly ball into left field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Evans hits a line drive into right field. Matthews picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Matthews. Harris scores. Evans moves to second.
Top 5 Whitfield bunts towards the mound. Devine fields it and throws to first for the out. Harris moves to second.
Top 5 Harris bunts towards the mound. Devine fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 4 Murphy strikes out.
Bottom 4 Pocoroba hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Horner hits a popup towards third. Evans settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Knepper hits a fly ball into left field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Hill takes first base on ball four. Ivie moves to third. Metzger moves to second.
Top 4 Metzger hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ivie moves to second.
Top 4 Ivie hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Clark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rockett scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 McCovey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murphy scoops it up and throws to first, with Devine covering, for the out.
Bottom 3 Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Matthews strikes out.
Bottom 3 Vic Harris now playing second base. Bonnell hits a popup towards third. Evans settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Evans hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murphy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Evans for the out.
Top 3 Whitfield hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Madlock hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Pocoroba scoops up the ball and tags Madlock for the out.
Top 3 Knepper hits a line drive towards the mound. Devine reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Gilbreath hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Devine hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Rockett hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Knepper throws to first for one, and McCovey throws to second, and Metzger drops the ball. Murphy moves to third.
Bottom 2 Murphy takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Hill hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gilbreath settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murphy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Metzger for the out.
Top 2 Ivie hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Pocoroba hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Horner hits a fly ball into left field. Ivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Burroughs hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bonnell scores. Matthews moves to second.
Bottom 1 Matthews hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bonnell moves to second.
Bottom 1 Bonnell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Gilbreath hits a fly ball into center field. Whitfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Clark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 McCovey hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 1 Evans hits a popup towards third. Horner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Whitfield takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Madlock hits a popup towards the mound. Devine settles under it and makes the catch for the out.