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July 29, 1978

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Braves 7 10 0

Gary Carter Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .238
OBP .333 .321
At Bats 3 349
Hits 1 83
• Singles 0 55
• Doubles 1 16
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 11
Walks 0 41
RBI’s 1 47

Phil Niekro Season Stats

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Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium - July 29, 1978
Phil Niekro
Joe Nolan
Dale Murphy
Chico Ruiz
Bob Horner
Jerry Royster
Jeff Burroughs
Rowland Office
Gary Matthews
Gary Carter
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Carter takes first base on ball four.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 7 Ruiz hits a fly ball into left field. Cromartie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Niekro strikes out.
Bottom 7 Murphy takes first base on ball four. Nolan moves to second.
Bottom 7 Nolan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Horner hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 7 Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards third. Parrish fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Phil Niekro now pitching. Cromartie hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ruiz scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Parrish takes first base on ball four. Perez moves to second.
Top 7 Perez takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Valentine hits a ball on the ground towards short. Royster scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Chico Ruiz now playing second base. Dave Campbell now pitching. Dawson hits a popup towards first. Murphy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Matthews strikes out.
Bottom 6 Office hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Dawson. Office reaches second base with a double. Beall scores. Royster moves to third.
Bottom 6 Chico Ruiz pinch runs for Biff Pocoroba. Royster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Parrish fields it and throws to second for the out. Beall moves to third.
Bottom 6 Biff Pocoroba pinch hits for Jamie Easterly. Pocoroba hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Nolan scores. Beall moves to second.
Bottom 6 Bob Beall pinch hits for Rod Gilbreath. Beall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Horner scores. Nolan moves to third.
Bottom 6 Mike Garman now pitching. Murphy bunts towards the mound. Garman fields it and throws to first for the out. Horner moves to third. Nolan moves to second.
Bottom 6 Nolan takes first base on ball four. Horner moves to second.
Bottom 6 Wayne Twitchell now pitching. Horner takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Cash hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Easterly fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Sam Mejias pinch hits for Stan Bahnsen. Mejias bunts in front of the plate. Nolan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first, with Gilbreath covering, for the double play.
Top 6 Speier hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards third. Parrish fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Matthews hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Office moves to second.
Bottom 5 Office hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Royster hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bahnsen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Easterly strikes out.
Top 5 Carter hits a fly ball into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Cromartie hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Perez moves to second.
Top 5 Parrish hits a fly ball into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Perez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Valentine hits a ball on the ground towards short. Royster scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Gilbreath is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Murphy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Burroughs scores. Nolan moves to third.
Bottom 4 Nolan takes first base on ball four. Burroughs moves to second.
Bottom 4 Horner hits a fly ball into left field. Cromartie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Burroughs takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Matthews hits a fly ball into center field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Dawson hits a fly ball into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Cash hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Bahnsen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Royster scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Office hits a fly ball into left field. Cromartie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Royster hits a fly ball into right field. Valentine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Easterly is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Speier hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Easterly fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Carter hits a popup towards third. Horner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Cromartie hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Parrish moves to third.
Top 3 Parrish hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Gilbreath hits a fly ball into left field. Cromartie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Nolan hits a popup towards third. Parrish settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Horner hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 2 Burroughs takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Perez hits a fly ball into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 There's a wild pitch. Valentine moves to third.
Top 2 There's a wild pitch. Valentine moves to second.
Top 2 Jamie Easterly now pitching. Valentine takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Dawson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 2 Cash hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Carter scores.
Top 2 Bahnsen strikes out.
Top 2 Speier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Royster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cromartie scores. Carter moves to third.
Top 2 Carter hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Office. Carter reaches second base with a double. Parrish scores. Cromartie moves to third.
Top 2 Cromartie hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Parrish moves to second.
Top 2 Parrish hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Office hits a fly ball into left field. Cromartie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Royster hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Perez hits a fly ball into center field. Office settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Valentine strikes out.
Top 1 Dawson hits a popup towards first. Murphy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Cash takes first base on ball four.