Pirates @ Braves
August 22, 1978

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Bottom 8 R H E
Pirates 3 9 0
Braves 1 5 0
Bottom 8 R H E
Pirates 3 9 0
Braves 1 5 0

Gary Matthews Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .285
OBP .667 .373
At Bats 3 354
Hits 2 101
• Singles 0 69
• Doubles 1 15
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 1 14
Walks 0 50
RBI’s 1 49

Kent Tekulve Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 6 23
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Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium - August 22, 1978
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Kent Tekulve
Duffy Dyer
Willie Stargell
Phil Garner
Dale Berra
Frank Taveras
Bill Robinson
Omar Moreno
Dave Parker
Gary Matthews
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Matthews takes first base on ball four.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Office hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stargell scoops it up and throws to first, with Tekulve covering, for the out.
Top 8 Berra hits a fly ball into center field. Office settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Garner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Robinson scores.
Top 8 Stargell strikes out.
Top 8 The umpire calls a balk on Garber Robinson moves to third.
Top 8 There goes Robinson. The throw from Benedict and he is safe. Robinson steals second.
Top 8 Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Bruce Benedict now catching. Gene Garber now pitching. Parker hits a fly ball into center field. Office settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Kent Tekulve now pitching. Gilbreath strikes out.
Bottom 7 Bob Beall pinch hits for Mickey Mahler. Beall takes first base on ball four. Ruiz moves to second.
Bottom 7 Chaney hits a popup, foul, towards third. Berra settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Chico Ruiz pinch runs for Joe Nolan. Murphy hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Nolan takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Moreno hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilbreath scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Taveras hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Robinson moves to second.
Top 7 Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Dyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Berra hits a fly ball into center field. Office settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Horner hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Burroughs is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Matthews hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 6 Office hits a popup, foul, towards third. Berra settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Garner strikes out.
Top 6 Stargell strikes out.
Top 6 There's a wild pitch. Robinson moves to third.
Top 6 There goes Robinson. The throw from Nolan and he is safe. Robinson steals second.
Top 6 Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Parker strikes out.
Bottom 5 Gilbreath 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 5 Mahler bunts in front of the plate. Dyer fields it and throws to first for the out. Murphy moves to second.
Bottom 5 Chaney hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Murphy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Moreno hits a line drive towards first. Murphy reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Taveras hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Burroughs. Taveras reaches second base with a double. Robinson moves to third.
Top 5 Robinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Dyer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilbreath scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Berra hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 5 Garner strikes out.
Bottom 4 Nolan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Garner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Horner hits a popup in front of the plate. Dyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Burroughs takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Matthews hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Stargell hits a fly ball into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Robinson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Murphy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Parker strikes out.
Bottom 3 Office hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Gilbreath is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Mahler 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 3 Moreno hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Taveras hits a fly ball into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Dyer moves to second.
Top 3 Dyer takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Chaney hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Murphy strikes out.
Bottom 2 Nolan hits a popup towards third. Berra settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Horner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Berra hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Garner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilbreath scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Stargell hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 Robinson hits a popup towards first. Murphy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards third. Berra fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. There goes Matthews trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out.
Bottom 1 Matthews hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Robinson. Matthews reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Office is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Gilbreath hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Parker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murphy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Parker for the out.
Top 1 Moreno hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murphy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Moreno for the out.
Top 1 Taveras hits a fly ball into left field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.