Padres @ Braves
July 8, 1978

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Bottom 9 R H E
Padres 7 9 0
Braves 0 3 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Padres 7 9 0
Braves 0 3 0

Gary Matthews Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .303
OBP .333 .395
At Bats 2 201
Hits 0 61
• Singles 0 39
• Doubles 0 9
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 10
Walks 1 32
RBI’s 0 35

Eric Rasmussen Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 7 0
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Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium - July 8, 1978
Eric Rasmussen
Gene Tenace
Broderick Perkins
Tucker Ashford
Bill Almon
Chuck Baker
Don Reynolds
Dave Winfield
Jerry Turner
Gary Matthews

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
San Diego Padres 7 9 0 6
Atlanta Braves 0 3 0 3
Winning Pitcher Eric Rasmussen
Losing Pitcher Jamie Easterly
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Don Reynolds
Attendance 18,794
Time of Game 2 hours 11 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Matthews strikes out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Office hits a fly ball into center field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Royster hits a popup towards first. Perkins settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Winfield hits a fly ball into center field. Office settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Perkins 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 9 Baker takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Solomon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ashford fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 8 Chaney strikes out.
Bottom 8 Murphy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Turner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Rasmussen bunts towards third. Horner fields it and throws to first for the out. Ashford moves to third. Almon moves to second.
Top 8 Almon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ashford moves to second.
Top 8 Tenace hits a fly ball into left field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Ashford hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Nolan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Horner takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rasmussen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Reynolds is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Winfield hits a popup towards first. Murphy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Perkins hits a fly ball into center field. Office settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Office hits a ball on the ground towards short. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Royster hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Ashford catches it and throws to first to double up Solomon.
Bottom 6 Jerry Turner now playing right field. Chuck Baker now playing shortstop. Dave Winfield now playing center field. Solomon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Royster scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Richards hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Tenace scores. Rasmussen moves to third.
Top 6 Rasmussen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Tenace moves to second.
Top 6 Almon hits a fly ball into center field. Office settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Tenace is hit by the pitch.
Top 6 Ashford strikes out.
Bottom 5 Chaney hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ashford settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Nolan hits a fly ball into left field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Winfield hits a popup towards first. Murphy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Perkins 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 4 Horner hits a popup towards short. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Burroughs hits a popup towards short. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Matthews hits a fly ball into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Smith hits a fly ball into left field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Richards hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murphy scoops it up and throws to first, with Solomon covering, for the out. Almon moves to third.
Top 4 Eddie Solomon now pitching. Rasmussen bunts towards first. Murphy scoops it up and throws to first, with Royster covering, for the out. Almon moves to second.
Top 4 Almon takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Tenace hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 Office hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rasmussen fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Royster takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Easterly hits a fly ball into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Chaney moves to third.
Bottom 3 Chaney hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Richards. Chaney reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Ashford hits a fly ball into center field. Office settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Reynolds hits a fly ball into center field. Office settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Winfield hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 3 Perkins hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Easterly fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Murphy hits a fly ball into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Nolan hits a popup towards short. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Horner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rasmussen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Richards hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Rasmussen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murphy scoops it up and throws to first, with Easterly covering, for the out.
Bottom 1 Burroughs is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Matthews takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Office hits a fly ball into left field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Royster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Almon strikes out.
Top 1 Tenace hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Reynolds scores.
Top 1 Ashford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Winfield scores. Reynolds moves to second.
Top 1 Reynolds hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Richards scores. Smith scores. Winfield moves to third.
Top 1 Winfield takes first base on ball four. Richards moves to third. Smith moves to second.
Top 1 Perkins strikes out.
Top 1 Smith takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 There goes Richards. The throw from Nolan and he is safe. Richards steals second.
Top 1 Richards hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.